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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1936

Page

8

Sorosis Club Guests Night Features October Meeting

The Sorosis Club of Amherst will host its October meeting at Mrs. Harry Nacholl on South Main Street. Guest night features speaker Mrs. Berthoff Oberlin discussing Modern Literature and special musical numbers. Assistant hostesses include Mrs. Ada Braun Mrs. Jessie Cromwell Mrs. B A Jenne Misses Blanche Jenne and Marion Steele.

Amherst Sorosis Club Harry Nacholl South Main Street Berthoff Oberlin Ada Braun Jessie Cromwell B. A. Jenne Blanche Jenne Marion Steele

Community Meeting Notices From Local Groups

The K of P plans a regular meeting at the Pythian Ratis with a hoped for 500 attendance. The Mary Martha class of the Congregational church meets Monday evening at Miss Grace Purcell’s home in Cleveland with Mrs Elmer Gall assisting. The Pythian Sisters will gather at the Pythian Hall Tuesday evening.

K of P's Pythian Ratis Mary Martha Congregational Church Grace Purcell Cleveland Arebue Elmer Gall Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall

Joy in Retrospect and Prospect Sermon Sunday

Sunday will observe Thread Day with the sermon theme Joy in Retrospect and Prospect. Special recognition for those aged 70 and more. Holy Communion observed. Rev J Finkbeiner to speak. Evening service at 7:30.

J. Finkbeiner

Sunday School Night Ends With Evening Message

The event will observe Sunday School Night with Rev. C. L. Allen district superintendent from Fremont delivering the evening message.

C. L. Allen Fremont

Junior Walther League Meets At St Pauls Church Parlors

Members of the Junior Walther League of St Pauls Lutheran church gathered Friday at church parlors for routine business and a social hour. Refreshments followed. English communion is set for ten oclock Sunday morning. Announcements are welcome at the parsonage this afternoon and evening. A congregational meeting will be held at the church in the afternoon.

Walther League of

First Evangelical Church Honors Rev and Mrs Hares

The Rev and Mrs M A Hares and family were honored by members of the First Evangelical church with a Friday evening reception at the church hosted by the Home Builders class. The program featured musical numbers by the orchestra and congregation talks with the pastor responding, followed by refreshments.

M. A. Hares First Evangelical Church

Legion elects new officers at Friday meeting

Elmer Johnson Post of the American Legion held a Friday evening gathering in club rooms where newly elected officers assumed leadership under Commander Robert Brumfield. Plans for the coming year were outlined and remarks recalled the recent national convention.

Elmer Johnson Post American Legion Robert Brumfield

Harvest Home Festival at St Peter's Church

The annual Harvest Home Festival will be held Sunday morning at St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church. Rev. C. E. Schmidt will deliver a talk for the occasion and the choir will perform the anthem And God Said Let the Earth by Caleb Simper.

St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church C. E. Schmidt Caleb Simper

Local Moves and Visits Highlight Beavercourt and Amherst Community

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Klingenmeier and family plan a move from Beavercourt to South Amherst. Miss Selma Warkinton spends the weekend with Michigan friends. Mrs. Ruby Walker and Mrs. Leonard Wragg with son Ramond are featured in local notices.

Oscar Klingenmeier Beavercourt South Amherst Selma Warkinton Michigan Ruby Walker Leonard Wragg Rarmond

New Lewis Mercantile Store Opens on East Broad Street

The Lewis Mercantile Company prepares to open a new store on East Broad Street, costing about $100,000 with stock valued over $75,000. Elyria waterworks plans a $150,000 improvement request. The board of education approves a 19 percent janitor salary raise, roughly $7.50 more per month.

Lewis Mercantile Company East Broad Street Elyria Waterworks Department Board of Education

Cougess Receives Finance Report Cutting City Salaries

The finance committee recommends about a 20 percent salary reduction for nearly all city workers and asks the city solicitor to draft the ordinance. The mayor would fall from 3000 to 2000 and the city engineer from 3000 to 2500. Rev Edwin Kirby named pastor at First M E church replacing Rev W B Winters reassigned to Chandlersville Coshocton. Brownhelm Mrs Catherine Wagner Rupp 86 longtime Brownhelm resident dies at home after 63 years in the area.

Cougess Edwin Kirby M. E Massillon W. B. Winters Chandlersville Coshocton Brownhelm Catherine Wagner Rupp Germany

Lorain County bids sought for nurses home at sanatorium

The Lorain County building commission voted five to two to request bids on a nurses home at the county tuberculosis sanatorium. The proposed structure would cost about 20 000 dollars and house 14 people, a project long debated by the commission members.

Lorain

Rhode Island trio visits. Kapley improving in Toledo

Mr. and Mrs. James Hopkins and son James Jr. visited Elrria Friday afternoon and returned to Rhode Island after several days with Mr. and Mrs. John Wiegend. Charles Kappley in Toledo hospital shows some improvement. Mrs. Ed Lehman and Mrs. Harry Miller were Cleveland visitors Friday.

Elrria James Hopkins James, Jr Rhode Island John Wiegend Charles Kappley Toledo Hospital Ed Lehman Harry Miller Cleveland

Hunter Injures Man While Squirreling Near Florence

Ed Lehman sustained shotgun injuries to his back leg and hand while hunting squirrels west of Florence on Friday. He was transported for treatment to Dr. G. R. Wiseman's office after the accident involving an unnamed hunter.

Ed Lehman Florence G. R. Wiseman

Real Estate Transfers Reported by Local Trust Firm

Transactions include Bartletts to Bartletts on Lots 327 and 329 in Elyria. Ward to Cleveland Trust on 5th Street Lorain. Jostyn admin to Eszter Kostyn 1 2 interest in Lot 1176 Sheffield Subdivision Lorain. Zelina to Pastor on Lot 1914 Sheffield Subdivision Lorain. Zselena to Pastor on East 23rd Lorain. Egbert to Comings on West Avenue Elyria. Bickel to Bickel on Sublets 1 and 22 Braman Plat Lorain. sheriff deed to Thomas Fox on Lot 39 Shefield Township. National Bank of Commerce to Younsquist on 12th Street Lorain.

J. Bartlett Edwin C. Bartlett Elyria Ethel B. Ward Cleveland Trust Company 5Th Street Lorain John Jostyn, Jr Eszter Kostyn Sheffield Land Company George Zelina Paul Pastor Sheffield Land and Improvement Company Steve Zselena Peter Pastor Sheffield Township National Bank of Commerce of Carl A. Younsquist 12Th Street

CCC awards defense equipment contracts for timber districts

Contracts for 2,671 trucks 420 tractors 133 rockcut towers and more than 260 other heavy items have been awarded since July for Civilian Conservation Corps timber area fire protection and related work programs.

Washington Civilian Conservation Corps

Community church notices and service schedules

Methodist Episcopal and other local churches announce Sunday school at 9:30 with promotions and music. morning worship at 10:30 and 19:30, with sermons on Jesus and Sacrament and Being Somebody. Congregational union service 7:30 featuring Ruth Hege. Catholic masses and parish activities listed with prizes and refreshments.

Welington Lonzo S. Green Charles Bates Congregational Church Ruth Hege Belgian Congo Congregational Charles W. Recard Col JC. MacDermott Clyde Sidell James F. Edwards India

Sorosis To Convene Wellington Club Meeting

Sorosis will hold its first Fall meeting with Mrs. L. G. Stemple guiding a luncheon on Tuesday afternoon. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Ambrose Middleton of Mansfield, president of the Middle North district of Ohio Federated Women's clubs. Mrs. L. G. Bradstock becomes president and will preside.

Wellington

Willard burial lot rework and honors at Wellington

Col James C MacDermott leads re arrangement of the Willard family graves at Wellington Greenwood cemetery to move Rev Samuel R Willard and Catherine Willard to a new plot beside their son Clifton West of Morgan Dirlam Post American Legion arranges expenses. A ivy carpet is planned with a donation from Mr MacDermott. Senior Girls Club elects officers Lois Puder leads as president with Dorothy Morris vice president and others serving as secretary treasurer social chair and librarian.

James C. MacDermott Archibald Willard Willard Wellington Greenwood Cemetery Samuel R. Willard Catherine Clifton West Morgan Dirlam American Legion Sexton John Stacey MacDermott Glrl Club Lois Puder Dorothy Morris Nettie Naegele Lenora White Annabelle Hailes Yzonka Zubric

Joint Legion and Auxiliary Installation Planned

The Legion and American Legion Auxiliary schedule a joint installation Tuesday at 7 34 PM with an out of town installing officer sought if possible. Program and refreshments follow.

Norwalk V. W. Wagar M. E. Bozforth League Donald Swanger Wellington L. P. Blauser Ohio State University Wellington Grange Hall

Powell couple announce Wellington address in Paris

Mr and Mrs Marcey Powell formerly of Wellington now stationed in Paris for study announce their new address at 15 rue Botzaris Paris XUXC France to Wellington friends this week.

Marcey Powell Boston Mass Wellington Paris France Rue Botzaris Xuxc

Wellington and Penfield Farmers Discuss Conservation Program

Farmers in Wellington and Penfield townships gathered at the Wellington Grange hall to express opinions on the 1937 Government Agricultural Conservation program. A district committee question list guided the discussion and all questions were answered.

Wellington Penfield

St Patrick's card party draws about seventy at Herrick

About seventy people attended the St Patrick's card party in the Herrick Auditorium Thursday evening. Pedro bridge and pinochle formed the main entertainment with ladies winning top honors in pinochle.

Herrick Auditorium Pedro

Glee Club Formed at South Amherst High School

South Amherst reports the organization of a Girls Glee club with 35 members. Oberlin instructor Miss Spellbridg leads. Marian Heussner is president, Ruth Corbett vice president, Jeanne Farey secretary, and Lillian Eberhardt librarian.

South Amherst

Amherst Eagles Host District Meetings in October

Amherst Aerie 1442 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will host two District No. 10 meetings in October. District includes Cleveland Lorain Elyria Garfield Heights Euclid Bedford Mt. Pleasant Wellington Amherst. First meeting Oct 5 will gather officers and chairmen. second, a rally and initiation, on October 12. Buck Bruce leads a membership drive with M. L. Brown attending. rehearsals held weekly.

Amherst Amherst Aerie Order of Eagles George Dahl Aerie Cleveland Lorain Elyria Garfield Heights Euclid Bedford Mt. Pleasant Wellington Aeries Buck Bruce M. L. Brown Springfield U. State

Local church services and pastors listed for Sunday

St Johns Evangelical Pastor Rev C E Schmidt holds Sunday School at 1 00 p m and Public Worship at 2 00 p m Catholic Church of Nativity Pastor Rev R J Steiger offers Masses at 9 00 and 10 00 a m Methodist Pastor Rev B H Aran conducts Morning Worship at 3 25 and Sunday School at 11 00 Congregational reports no services on Sunday

St. Patrick's Catholic William T. Moran St. John’s Evangelical C. E. Schmidt Catholic Church of Nativity R. J. Steiger B. H. Aran Congregational

Local high school seniors elect officers for class year

The senior class held a business meeting and elected William Krueck president Harold Bracker vice president Claire Gauman secretary John Ashrk treasurer and Miss Minna Fehr advisor. The class includes ten boys and five girls.

William Krueck Harold Bracker Claire Gauman John Ashrk Minna Fehr

Ladies Dime Society Meets at Congregational Church

A regular meeting of the Ladies Dime Society was held at the Congregational Church Thursday afternoon. Plans were made to serve a school lunch on Wednesday October 21. A quilting party was discussed for a later time. After adjournment Mrs. R. Johnson and Mrs. Roy Waltz Sr. served refreshments to twelve members.

Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church R. Johnson Roy Waltz Sr Royal Neighbor Lodge Swiss Hall Oracle Gust Anderson Sandusky Charlye Nickel Joe Gainok Charles Corbett Ray Jones John Witt Bertha Siess August Siess Margaret Schneider David Barnhart S. O. Bailey Sophia McKruski Charley Nickel Sam Slack

Hostesses Serve Refreshments as Update Rumorscirculate

Mrs. Ben Ashyk and Mrs. John Browski hosted refreshments. Mrs. Phillip Eular is confined at home due to appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fehrney moved household goods to the Methodist church on Elm Street. Russe Allsop returned to his law studies at Ohio State University in Columbus.

Phillip Eular Edward Fehrney Methodist Church Elm Street Russe, Allsop Ohio State University Columbus

Mrs Grobmyer Seeks Return of Kraut Cutters

In Forrest City Arkansas Mrs L R Grobmyer placed a four line ad in a local paper asking neighbors to return her kraut cutters after expressing embarrassment over the borrowing.

Forrest City Ark L. R. Grobmyer

Fans besiege Chan at Fort Worth amid tension

Fans mobbed Dr. Chan from Peking as he spoke in Fort Worth Texas amid security concerns. The scene drew large crowds and prompted coordinated police presence to manage the gathering.

Fort Worth, Tex Dr. Chan Peking China

Difficult convincing laws by hunters and a prophetic protest

Fragmentary passage notes hunters failing to sway laws, a Chinese signer quoted as PF B Chas, and a reference to a true prophet inspired by the Spirit protesting against meanness and iniquity of the times.

Chan Chas

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Lss Central Book Store Wall Street Journal Broad St New York The LEE Whitney Co Walther League Harvest Home Festival Elyria Dairies Inc WEE Lake Ave Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company Court Street First Congregational Church Day’s Hardware E. P. Gates Cora M. Shepard Barker St Ervice Call— Spurtland Methodist Episcopal First Baptist John H. Green Russell Edwards Anna Hines Theodore Camp W. C. Hasterday Low Joe M. Bickel Bridge Frank Rudolph Gertrude Dibble F. W. Crirzer Pimochle Frank Suzgarski B. Ferzon James Easterday Robert Easterday Mae Cakely Quilt C. F. Rudolph Sorosis A. B. Wadsworth Sherlock L. H. Hand Belle-Vernon Hand E. F. Wood Utica Paul Crawford Philip Beal Dora Hower Albert Thompson Jay Fleming Woman’s Benefit Association ST. Patrick's Party Aeroemey Vee Bio Feanereaeseraneere Industrial T. C. Murphy CO Lorain County Distributors Oberlin, O Elyria, O Amherst Eagles Society ROXAL the Nativity Parish Ben Ashyk John Browski Will City Cab Sudro-Curtis Sedalia Lake Ave. Coal Co Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lorain County Elyria, Ohio Amherst, Ohio
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