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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1934
Page
4
In Athens Acropolis Museum researchers recount a series of female statues dated not later than 480 B C. Believed to have been cast down by Persians during the sack of Athens, they were buried by Athenians upon return and later excavated for placement in the museum. The text notes how thought and applied science have accelerated civilization’s pulse in our lifetime.
Amherst Ohio October 5 The annual birthday party of the Women’s Union of St Peter’s Evangelical church drew 65 attendees for a program of devotions readings music and poems led by Mrs William Mischka and others. A chicken supper is planned for November 15 with committees appointed. A regional conference delegate was chosen and a canned fruit shower for Deaconess Hospital Cleveland was organized. Oldest and youngest members were honored with bouquets donated by Miss Anna Lemohke Clearview Gardens.
Mrs Earl White of Jackson street entertained Thursday evening in honor of her sister Miss Eva Jamie who will wed Erme Wagner of Vermilion. Autumn bouquets decorated rooms as guests enjoyed five hundred and in a two course luncheon at small tables. Many attendees from Vermilion and South Amherst included Mrs Thelma Gannon Mrs Lida Subzinski Mrs Ida Wead Mrs Leona Gianhini Mrs Luis Wagner Mrs Nellie Weis Mrs William Peasley and others.
Members of Elmer Johnson Post 118 Auxiliary met at the club rooms to discuss attending the regional Lorain county joint officers installation at Lorain on Tuesday evening October 9. Twenty members attended a social hour and games at The Old Spring. next meeting set for October 23 with listed hostesses. Separate St Peter's Philathea Bible class elected officers for the 41st anniversary observance and held bingo and social hour with dainty refreshments.
A rally was led by a missionary at the Ladies' Aid gathering, delivering remarks on faith, service, and the group’s upcoming activities. Members discussed local missions and planned support for overseas outreach.
Mrs Caper of Park Avenue hosted the Queen Esther class of the Methodist church with Mrs Grace Binting assisting. Fifteen members answered roll call with recipes, then a social period and plans for a Halloween penny carnival on Wednesday October 24 at the church parlors. Committees were named for Lunch Booths and various contests, with refreshments served to members and two guests.
The weekly rehearsal of the St Peters Evangelical church choir will be at the church at 7 30 tonight. The American Legion Elmer Johnson Post No 11 meets at the club rooms. The First Evangelical church choir rehearses at 7 30 P M. A card party by Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland is at the Odd Fellows Hall. The Methodist church choir will rehearse at the church at 7 50 P M.
Mrs Fred Hoffman hosted the Ladies Aid Society gathering at the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Anna Grugel presided at the business meeting followed by a social hour. Refreshments were served to about forty five members and two guests.
Members of the Arbor Vitae Club enjoyed an evening of bridge hosted by Miss Margaret Linn at her Brownhelm home. Three tables played, with Mrs. Robert Lee achieving high score and winning the galloping prize. Eleven members and one guest, Miss Florence Brucker, shared a luncheon. A new member, Mrs. Robert Lee of Oberlin, joined, and the group will meet in two weeks at Miss Minnie Sabiers on Tenney Avenue.
Hickory Tree Grange committee served dinner to 19 Noon Day Club members at the Grange Hall on Milan Avenue. After dining, members joined in group singing.
Church listings show St Peter’s Evangelical with German service at 10 30 and rally day recognition for Sunday School teachers, Congregational Church with 9 45 combination service and rally day program, First Evangelical with 9 15 combo service and teacher recognitions, St Paul’s Lutheran 9 00 Sunday School and 10 00 Communion, Methodist 9 45 School and 11 00 Worship on Rally Day, St Joseph RC with Masses at 8 00 Low Mass and 10 00 High Mass. Rev C E Schmidt Rev F E Eastman Rev A M Rickel Rev R C Boose Rev R C Jensen Rev Fr James Eischen ordained pastors.
The Boys' Glee Club of Amherst High School met for their first rehearsal of the school year on Thursday, kicking off activities for the new term.
A large delegation from St Peter's Evangelical church attended the annual chicken supper sponsored by the Women's Union of St John's Evangelical church in South Amherst Thursday evening.
Amherst High football hosts Lorain Lightweights Saturday afternoon in the first local game since the matchup with New London. The contest marks a fresh start for the squad with a home crowd in attendance.
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