Opening Elyria Musical Art Society Season Evening
The 1939-40 opening program at Mrs C C Bowers home featured the Elyria Chamber Music Society under Arthur E Giles. Debussy and Ravel pieces plus Bach and Stra ysinska works highlighted a strong concert that impressed members and opened the season with notable performances by J Martin Beck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Society
C. C. Bowers
Second Street
Tme
Elyria Chamber Music Society
Arthur E. Giles
Max van Wormer
L. J. Kolopus
Giles
Chamber Music Society
Claude Debussy
Trion
Silver Sea
Strayvinska
Dex
Bainbridge Crist
Mr. Giles
MacDowells
Elyria
New Ta Wa Si Club Officers Installed at New Home
New Ta Wa Si Club of the Church of Christ installed officers at Mrs. Allen Day’s home, 184 Brandston avenue. Miss Florence Stetson conducted the service and presented a gavel from her mother. Ruth Ate Ginnis became president with Mabel Fridenstine as vice president, Inez Huber as secretary treasurer, Harriett Mills as program chairman, and Dorothy Hastings as cheer chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Day
Brandston Avenue
Ta Wa Si Club
Church of Christ
Florence Stetson
Ruth Ate Ginnis
Mabel Fridenstine
Inez Huber
Harriett Mills
Dorothy Hastings
Rummage Sale At St Andrew's Church
Rummage sale announced for Thursday at 11 05 PM at St Andrew's Church located at the corner of 3rd Street and Middle. Proceeds go to church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Church
Cor 3Rd & Middle
Daughters of Scotia Elect Mary Bonso As Chief Daughter
Mary Bonso was elected Chief Daughter by the Daughters of Scotia in British Empire hall. Her staff includes Mary Stevenson as chief, Jessie Ellis chaplain, Jessie Kidd past chief, Margaret Gailey recording secretary, Annie McKelvie financial secretary, Anna Leber treasurer, Margaret Paton conductor, Kathryn Messaros assistant conductor, Bessie McCaffery inside guard, Isabel Henderson outside guard, Margaret Baird pianist, and Mina Shrubsole trustee for three years. Grand Deputy Ina Henderson will install on November 21. A bridal shower for Velsetta Brady was held, with guests listed, and plans for the next meeting on November 7 were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Scotia
British Empire Hall
Mary Bonso
Mary Stevenson
Jessie Ellis
Jessie Kidd
Margaret Gailey
Annie McKelvie
Anna Leber
Margaret Paton
Kathryn Messaros
Bessie McCaffery
Isabel Henderson
Margaret Baird
Mina Shrubsole
Ina Henderson
Lorain
John Moyes
Alex Baird
James Henderson
Thomas
Innes
Pythian Sisters Host at Lady Washington Temple Event
Elyria Pythian Sisters attended a Cleveland gathering with the Grand mistress of finance Mary Tapper and numerous Elyria members. The night featured initiatory work, gift presentations, and remarks on district events, with other Norwalk and Ann Arbor visitors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Temple
Lady Washington
Cleveland
Elyria
Mary Tapper
Esther Seckins
Ida. Devinney
Laura Barton
Grace White
Eva Brunger
Lillian Boddy
Florence Brown
Irene Hastings
Isabelle VanOsduk
Ruby Smith
Ruth Turner
Evelene Gleason
Fannie Oviatt
Mainuie Gard
Fannie Andrews
Lydia Melton
Ruby Beal
Sarah Hall
Edna Manzelman
Margaret Buckingham
Hattie Copas
Caroline Saundas
Fannie Gutensohn
Elizabeth Erest
Elsie Scrivens
Florence Shepard
Laura Collier
Mesdames Nelle Reynolds
Bertha Olmstead
Rose Laundon
Hilda Choate
Jeanette Arnold
Dorothy Hist
Jennie Easterbrook
Edna Smith
Gertrude Wilson
Kate Mason
Ethel Woods
Norwalk
Rebekah School of Instruction
A. G. Cornelius
Ann Arbor
Michigan
West Virginia
Ohio
E. W. Johnston
Hamilton Avenue
T. M. Jackson
River Forest
Ilinois
Johnston
East Aurora
New York
William Shrubsole
Highland Court
Arthur Carrie
Euclid
First Performance Of Bellamy Trial Is Well Received
The Playmakers staged the first performance of the Bellamy Trial to an enthusiastic audience in Court Room No 1. Virginia Champion and John Shaw led the cast as the accused, delivering compelling portrayals of murder and motive. Strong support came from Elva Patton as the grandmother and Shirley Rassler as the French governess, with Dell Cromling and Summer Hartwell handling the attorneys’ demanding roles. The production, based on a New York socialite murder, unfolds with twists in act three, keeping spectators guessing the killer. The Bellamy Trial runs again tonight at 8:30 and through Saturday with tickets available at the Ching Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellamy
Virginia Champion
John Shaw
Elva Patton
Shirley Rassler
Dell Cremling
Sumner Hartwell
Orsini
George Fillman
George
Margot Bellamy
New York
Stephan Bellamy
Susan Ives
Mrs. Bellamy
Patrick Ives
Susan
Vrious
Playmakers
Dell Cromling
George Filimon
Cleveland
Cues and Lines Club
Elyria
Lake Shore
Lucy Wolcott
Shea
Doris Hartwell
Edward Champion
George Johnson
Richard Baird
Robert Sheriff
Robert Karp
Edgar Lyons
Carver
Harold Saum
Stanley
Myron Weiss
Gabriel Barrett
Pies to Take Out From Blanch's Pic Shop
Blanch's Pic Shop offers pies for takeout without order. Call 3278 for inquiries and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch
Fourthurs Club Holds Special Executive Meeting
A special executive meeting of the Fourthurs club is set for Thursday afternoon at 2:00 at Mrs. Ray Chamberlain's Kenyon avenue home. All officers are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourthurs Club
Ray Chamberlain
Kenyon Avenue
Licenses for Lorain and Columbia Township Workers
Four licenses issued for Lorain and Columbia township workers include Rudolph Perkovich a 22 year old service station attendant from Lorain Matilda Strukely a 21 year old from Lorain Pleasant I Miller a 53 year old greenhouse employee from Columbia township and Bertha Kingery a 40 year old from Columbia township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Perkovich
Lorain
Matilda Strukely
Pleasant I Miller
Columbia Township
Bertha Kingery
Bellamy Trial and Local Meetings at Court House Scene
Calendar Playmakers present Bellamy Trial in Court House. Friendly Twelve meets with Mrs D Hansford on 10th street. Miss and Mrs Club meets with Alberta Ehlert on Longford avenue. Bonnes Amies meet with Mrs P Palmer on West street. Rebekah Lodge inspection. Rainbow for Girls Advisory Board card party at 8 at Temple dining room. Queen Esthers meet after mid week service in Methodist church parlors. Townsend Club No 2 meets in Woodman hall. Grace Lutheran finance committee meeting. United Presbyterian mid week service at 730 PM. Elyria Social Duplicate club at Elyria Woman's Club at 730.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
This Life He Loved reviewed at Literary Club
Miss Dad Williams reviewed This Life He Loved, Isabel Field’s autobiography, at the Literary Club gathering at Mrs. Henry Ingersoll Jr.’s home. The discussion praised its portrayal of poverty and opulence, and Field’s travels with Stevenson memories, followed by refreshments hosted by Mrs. Ingersoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Wilams
Literary Club
Henry Ingersoll, Jr
Isabel Field
Robert Louis Stevenson
Field
United States
Honolulu
Australia
Samoa
Stevenson
Fields
Ingersoll
Eugene Kelly
Elster
Annie Thomas
Elyria Republican Women’s Club Discusses Government Units
A large audience of about two hundred men and women attended the Elyria Republican Women’s Club meeting. Speakers included Mrs. Goldie Perry on the Bigelow Pension plan and F. A. Stetson on upcoming election issues. Mayor J. Q. Petro explained administration of relief, and candidates served cider and doughnuts. Membership has more than doubled over the past year. another special-interest meeting is set for Tuesday evening, November 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Goldie Perry
Columbus
Bigelow
F. A. Stetson
Carl Curtis
J. Q. Petro
To Have Masquerade for Gayettes at Mary Rainey Home
The Tuesday Gayettes enjoyed a masquerade event at Mary Rainey’s home with Pauline Slavin as hostess. A business meeting set plans for a Hallowe'en party at Delores Kistner’s Adams street home in two weeks with all members masked. Thirty two games of chance awarded prizes to Wally Rourke Ruth Peters and Mary Rainey. Annabelle Ryan won the traveling prize. A chow mein supper was served to one guest Winona Eichenlaub. The club will meet in four weeks at Eleanor Miller’s Sixth street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucille Coen
Bell Avenue
Tri-Ko Club
Hallowe’en
Wad Wood Inn
Lake Road
Christine Sederis
Peggy Dunn
Lois Frye
Betty Williams
Maxine Garford
June Sutliffe
Ginny Easly
Margaret Corts
Cleveland Street
Mary Rainey
Pauline Slavin
Delores Kistner
Adams Street
Wally Rourke
Ruth Peters
Annabelle Ryan
Winona Eichenlaub
Eleanor Miller
Sixth Street
Jolly Eight Bunco Hosts and Lodge Benefit Card Party
Mrs. Ralph Betz hosted the Jolly Eight Bunco club at her Homer street home with prizes for the hostess and Mrs. Vaughn and Mrs. Coyne. The club plans a Halloween masquerade party at Mrs. Maksiuski’s Cleveland street home. Elyria Lodge No. 103 I.O.O.F. held a regular meeting and will host a benefit card party for a needy family next Tuesday at 8:15 after the meeting. The annual Judge and auxiliary homecoming is set for Tuesday October 31 with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Betz
Jolly Eight Bunco Club
Homer Street
Kenneth Vaughn
James Coyne
Vaughn
Sophie Makiuski
Cleveland Street
Elyria Lodge No. 103
1.O O. F
Zone Rally Announced by St John’s Church League
Walsh League of St John’s Church met in the school auditorium to discuss several items. The group will sponsor Christmas stamp sales for Wheat Ridge Sanatorium with secretary Mrs Lest Burr and committee Lois Stan and Jeanette Buchholz in charge. A zone rally was set for Sunday October 22 at St Paul Lutheran Amherst with Nesper service at 4 and supper at 6 followed by an evening service and a missionary speaker from China on furlough. The league plans a Cleveland Airport tour October 25 with a guide. Members will be notified of further plans. A social hour closed the meeting as twenty members were served refreshments by Irma Buran, Dorothy Elliott and Esther Burr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh League of
St. John's Church
Grou
Wheat Ridge
China
League
Cleveland
Irma Buran
Dorothy Elliott
Esther Burr
Timely forum topic at YWCA on world crisis effects
The Young People's Forum at the YWCA will discuss The World Crisis and Its Effects on U.S. A. at 4 in the afternoon on Sony. Norwood Baumhardt will lead with a committee assisting. Participants include Minnie Haz, Katheryn Schubert, Robert Marple and Luke Boyson. Hostess committee features Sylvia Chervenka, Eth Zechman, Mildred Scott, Ray Murris, and Harland Vincent. The forum has forty five members and a wait list of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. A
Sony
Norwood Baumhardt
Mr. Baumhardt
Tly
Minnie Haz Katheryn Schubert
Robert Marple
Luke Boyson
Sylvia Chervenka
Eth Zechman
Mildred Scott
Ray Muris
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Elyria Musical Art Society
Ta-Wa-Si Club
Vassarette Way
Vassarelle
Capitol Theatre
Childrens
VapoRub
Bedume
Velsetta Brady
Mary Magdalen Linden
Rose Starkey
Clara Schmitz
Dolores Hooven
E. Kelly
Charles Barnes
John Barnes
John Bach
E. Moore
L. Grundy
A. Darcy
L. Schmidt
M. Brady
J. Bowser
A. Linden
A. Linden, Mrs. E. Lescher
C. C. Hooven
A Carter
Mary Alagdalin Linden
Rita Bach
Joseph Bach
Andrew Palco
F. Simon
L. Gawlik
Paul Bach
Aliss Ruth Bach
J. Schmitz
Avon
Nuss Brady
Worth Mertz
Shadow Road
Elsha
St. Agnes Parish House
North
South
Centtral Europe
Mosque City
Roumania
Iss Eva Smith
East Avenue
Europe
TaPorte Ladies Aid
Robson
Thed Robson
Mae Robson
Dorothy Cross
Miss Smith
America
Edward MacDowell
Poland
Elizabeth Taylor
van Wormer
Edna Gray Johnson
Lillian Sears
Lakewood
First Congregational Church
John Madek
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Madek
East River Street
Gertrude Alflen
Cleveland Road
New York City
Niagara Falls
Robert Orville
Airs
Paul Konsesky
Woodland Avenue
R. F. Buol
Middle Avenue
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Jane Crow
West Avenue
Reva Taylor
Ray Grocott
George Willbond
Frances Grocott
Oberlin
Party
Associate
Conte Quil Conte Club
Ann Meeks
Dorothy Martin
Oberlin Road
Ruth Plas
Marjorie Smith
Beatrice Stranahan
Jefferson Girl Reserves
Peggy Terry
Y. W.C A
U W
Jean Diederick
Ri Quette Club
Rosemary Ruth
Pauline Wolfe
Helen McIntire
West River Road
Eath
Lake Ave
A. Bursley
Fourth St
Lydia
Aden
Inkham
Euke
Fay NG
Hallowe'en
Harold Lane
Denison Avenue
Joan
Phyllis Refenning
Audrey Green
Lois Carpenter
Patsy Burton
Esther Young
Lila Rhodes
Marsha Ball
Marie Wilburn
Marsha Ann Carroll
Phyllis Tuwlk
Eleanore Rote
Gov't
Mrs. Betz
Reger & Binninger Jewelers
Woolworths
C.h.merther Co
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