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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1928
Page
5
Germaine Cahen, 32, daughter of Count Hubert Cahen d Anv, left home for independence, worked as a factory assistant and storekeeper earning 11 dollars a month, fell ill and sought support. The Seine Tribunal ordered the father to pay alimony, despite the count's refusal to sever ties, ruling in favor of the daughter.
Local clubs and church groups schedule meetings and social events in Cleveland and Elyria. Members host masquerades, Bunco, and Halloween plans, with notes on participants and future gatherings including November dates and an upcoming County Christian EndeavorConvention in Lorain.
Gerald Rice speaks on The Child and the Influence of the Fine Arts at the Elyria Child Welfare Department Friday October nineteenth. Ridgeville PTA hosts H H Nye on Children Their Savings Account with music by Miss Christman's pupils. DeMolay theater party planned in Lorain with reservations. St John's Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Thursday. American Home Department bridge luncheon postponed. Home Service Dept elects officers and welcomes new members. Miss Frances Dunham to wed Albert Balock October twenty-fifth with a pink and white fall decor, Cupid's mailbox good wishes, and luncheon. Canton Lorain and Auxiliary invite Cleveland Canton groups for future gatherings. Fidelis Class elects officers. Elyria Woman's Club to hold Halloween masquerade on October twenty-second. Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary card party announced.
Local clubs report district gathering plans and sewing event details. Members urged to attend the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary district meeting at the G A R Hall with an all day sewing Tuesday, luncheon, and a patriotic program in the evening. Teams from Elyria and Cleveland will participate, with refreshments served after the program.
The Y M C A group meets for supper with thirty five present. President Arthur Tite leads the business session and outlines a Halloween party. Rev W C Fowler speaks on the Canadian Liquor Control System, noting government control shifts. Initiation at Chevalier Lodge postponed to October twenty second with rank of page to be exemplified. Oberlin and Lorain Lodges expected at next meeting.
Eugene St Marie hosted a Halloween themed bridal shower for Louise Smith and Richard Waist ahead of their October wedding. Ereton Townsend won first prize while Mrs Legrand Kindig of Cleveland was the sole out of town guest. Kiwanis quartet surprised guests with several musical numbers.
Mrs. Sadie Worden travels to Johns town and Conemaugh Pennsyl vania to visit relatives while Mrs. M. A. Friday visits Vermilion Ohio relatives in this city. Ella Uhlhorn returns from Louisville to West street. Betty Bishop and mother stay with relatives in Pittsburgh. The Higham and Fortune families return from Lafar ette Indiana where they visited Purdue students. Several others plan trips or host relatives in Cleveland Elyria and Pittsburgh.
Circle 8 of the Methodist church runs a rummage sale at West End Market on Friday and Saturday offering donated goods to raise funds for church programs and community outreach.
George DeFranco and Miss Mary DeFrance of Grove City Pennsylvania visit cousins Dro and Mrs. Lawrence in Eastern Heights to see their relatives. Mrs H G Wilford along with Milo and Bernard Wixeboxe from Cleveland return to Bridgeport after a weekend trip.
Amherst area society details cover church groups and clubs through mid October, listing prayer services, scripture readings, planned bank offering, Halloween party, study book chapter, and various meetings. Attendees include Mrs. Leimbach, Mrs. Kolbe, Mrs. Whyte, Miss Maretta Avery, and families visiting from Lorain, Vermilion, and Cleveland. A Democratic rally with Peter Witt at the Opera House is noted along with school activities, church boards, and social gatherings at multiple local venues.
Congregational charches hold services at Wellteyton Congregational church on Wednesday with sessions at 930 AM and 130 PM. Dinner at 2 PM. A evening conference features Dan Bradley and Mrs Aaron Downs, a missionary from Japan. Local churches South Amherst and Brownhelm plan to attend. Mr and Mrs C C Masters and family shared Sunday dinner.
A Republican mass meeting is set for Wednesday October 17 at 8 p m in Thompsons Hall Oberlin Road Elyria Ohio. Speakers include Judge Alexander Martin of Cleveland Ohio and Attorney Don Myers. Music by a ladies quartet. Refreshments will be served. Everybody welcome.
Guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Harris Elyria were Sunday visitors from Mr and Mrs Walter Ludwig and family also from Elyria. Sunday evening supper guests were Mr and Mrs Q J Brown Elyria at Mr and Mrs Joseph Heathcote South Amherst. Mr and Mrs F O Fleming spent Monday in Elyria.
Paris to host the first American theatre in the Montparnasse area for the 1928-29 season. The small venue seats about 300, with plans for strong American and English productions. Baron Henri de Rothschild backs Theater Pigalle near Trinity Church with 800 seats and modern stage gear. A small operetta house named Theater Joubert will share the area, with two more playhouses planned in the Champs.
The Democratic Executive Committee invites all residents to visit the party headquarters located in Room 315, Elyria Block, welcoming supporters and volunteers to call for information and engagement.
R L Taylor offers interior and exterior decorating with new paper samples shown at home. Paper rolls start at 20 cents each and up. Old paper removal costs 3.00 per room. Address: 410 6th St. Phones 7$11.
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