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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1938

Page

8

Edison P T A Closes Campaign With Seventy Five Members

Edison P T A concluded its membership drive with a tureen dinner at Mrs. K A Weichel’s home on Woodland Avenue yesterday. Sixteen women attended and played bingo with prizes won by Mrs. L Barnhart and Mrs. Henry Aust. Membership chairman Mrs. A McManon announced a total of seventy five paid members.

Edison Parent-Teacher Association K. A. Weichel Woodland Avenue L. Barnhart Henry Aust A. McManon

Luncheon Hosts and Costume Party Highlights

The Womens Bible class of Second Congregational church met at a tavern for a luncheon with 44 members. Afterward they sang hymns, shared a prayer, and held a business session. A grab bag gift exchange followed, and Chinese checkers plus games entertained guests. Next meeting set for November 15 at Mrs G Croft and Mrs FL Pielett assisting. A separate GGG Club costume party at Mrs Wilbon Buck’s featured prize wins and a dessert course. Further plans included a treasure hunt for the Senior Friendship Club and routes were mapped by a committee including Dorothy Nau Helene Cohen and Jessie Baptiste.

J. EB. Heenck Lake Vanue Owerty Womens Bible Class Second Congregational Church DB. M. Upton Florence Gillman Packard S Seville A. E. Kemp Packyard Kemp Page G. Croft FL Pielett GGG Wilbon & Buck Mish Marthe Krduse Rey Nonelles Belle Senor Friendship Club Sunieheen Dorothy Nau Helene Cohen Jessie Baptiste Wes Agar Rangementy St Paul’s Church the Mary Martha Cliss Werner Harre Anderson Dan Anthea Mary Fox Richard Dumke Rose Boals Packler

St John's Young People announce play cast and sale plans

St John’s Young People Society met at the Lutheran School to plan a stress relief session and a Wheatudgey Christmas sale led by a committee. Alice Kaoeppchanman is assisted by Luis Ann Stang and Wivton Guthman. The play She Strange Begrest debuts the eve of November 7 with cast including Loss Ann Stang Ernst Burandt Alice Keepp Sue Sklenar Esther Guthman Henry Keepy Myron Peters John Keepp LeRoy Gatro. Refreshments were provided by Ruth Memeyer and Erna Burandt. Also advertised New Style Wool Dresses $4.00 and $5.00 from C F Merthe Co.

St John's Young Peoples Society Lutheran School Alice Kaoeppchanman Luis Ann Stang Wivton Guthman She Strange Lhh Herbert Vogel Loss Ann Stang Ernc Burandt Alice Keepp Sue Sklenar Esther Guthman Henry Keepy Myron Peters John Keepp LeRoy Gatro Ruth Memeyer Erna Burandt

Hamilton School Fathers Organize

A group of Hamilton fathers met at the home of E. Glen Baxter to organize a fathers club under the Huamullun PTA. They set November 17 at 7 30 at the school for the inaugural meeting, with officers to be elected and plans to follow. Fifty PTA fathers exist, with invites for district men to join. Committee members for refreshments were Clifford Warren and L E McCord. Attendees included Warren, McCord, Fdge Sutcliff, Joe Rodgers, William Neubisser, E Hendricks, Harry Frankfather, M E O'Dell, Leslie Maddock, and the host. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Baxter.

E. Glen Baxter Huamullun P T. A Clifford Warren L. E. McCord Use Messrs Warren, McCord Fdgee Sutcliff Joe Rodgers William Neubisser E. #. Hendricks Harry Frankfather M. E. O'Dell Leslie Maddock Baxter

Welsh Club Hosts Mrs Oldfield at Oberlin Road Home

Mrs R D Oldfield entertained members of the Women's Welsh club at her new Oberlin road home yesterday afternoon. Devotions led by Mrs James Davies. A business meeting planned a Hallowe'en party at Mrs George Smith’s home on Tuesday evening November 11. District Day at Cleveland Hotel Wednesday November Sid. Other district clubs named East Cleveland West Cleveland and Lorain. Refreshments from dining room table centered with a bouquet of flowers. After social time, members planned to meet Mrs Howard Buller on Tuesday evening November 15.

R. D Oldfield Oberlin Road James Davies Hallowe'en Geoge Smith Lakewood Club Elyza Group Cleveland Hotel East Cleveland West Cleveland Loraairi Autoreolars Mas Howard Buller Iyth

Old Timers Night at Elyria Lodge 108 to Honor Seniors

Elyria Lodge No 108 TO O plans its annual Old Timers Night and Homecoming next Tuesday after a brief business meeting. The two oldest past officers will call the meeting to order, with a program of music and reminiscences and Judge Nee delivering an address on the Juvenile Court of Lorain County. Refreshments follow.

Elyria Lodge No 108 Tueshis Nee Lorain County

Fish Fry by Ladies' Aid at Hungarian Reformed Church

The Hungarian Reformed Church hosts a fish fry Friday in the afternoon or evening under Ladies' Aid. Tickets list 25 cents each, with proceeds likely benefiting church activities.

Hungarian Reformed Church Fri

Local clubs hold luncheons and meetings with prizes

Methodist circle to meet for a noon tureen lunch then a Red Cross hygiene talk. Ninety Five Club plans Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs H H Nye's Washington avenue home. Autumn Nowers led B B B at Ruth Shepherd’s Clark street home with six guests and thirty six games. prizes to Anna Cook Mayme Gibbons Louise Schaefer. Lena Hirth won club prize. Lena Butz to host November first at 218 Sumner Street. Ta Wa Si Club gathered at Grandstaff home with hats and a basket headpiece prize. Mary Pax Goulde guest of honor. Mother Grose party planned for November fifteenth.

Circle No The Methodist Church Red Cross Hygiene H. H. Nye Washington Avenue S Ce Autumn Nowers Ruth Shepherd Clark Street M. Shepherd W. A. Cunningham BE. Wichlacz M. Herd H. Stakes B. Stroup Anna Cook Mayme Gibbons Louise Schaefer Lena Hirth Lena Butz Stella Hankinson Leia Hirth Sumner Street Ann Grandstaff Evelyn Smith Ta Wa Si Club Grandstaff Longfiluxe Avenue Martha Jackson Bunge Hallowe'en First Evangelical Church Royd. L. Allen Fremont St Ann's Society Frank Franklin Creese Street St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Cele 5 Mime Stark Lincoln Street Carl Bere Tadies Ard Society of St Mig Lutherin Church Wall Congregational Johures Ada Purcell Cleveland Avenue Club

Patron List for Charity Card Parties Draws Support

The Stage ary piette announces patrons for a series of card parties to raise funds to send the Reckettes to the World's Fair in New York next summer. Additions include Charles Persons V7 Ame ricon, Mrs Jo ola Midhis, Rees Jewells Store, Dal Brown, Jessie Ellis, Ann Miller, Mrs Ro Forrest, and many others.

New York Charles Persons Americon Wis Jo Ola Midhis Rees

Bridge Club Hosts A Dinner Party At Mrs Plas Home

Mrs Plas hosted El Porto Bridge Club on Tenth Street with eight guests. Mrs Pickard won high score, Mrs Fields placed second, and Carolton Smith earned consolation. A dessert course followed at small tables with marigolds. Mrs Fields of Grafton Road to entertain October 31.

Plas el Porto

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing

Hospital admissions include Mrs Walter Champe of Oberlin and others such as William Willett, Mrs William Fees, Mrs Frank Pauly, Helen Fortman, and addresses in Oberlin Grafton and Ely. Discharges note Mrs Wilbur Bonnette, Mrs Mary Wood with baby boy, and Elmer Bainbridge. A manicure pencil shaped device was shown at the Leipzig fair.

Walter Champe Oberlin William Willett West Street William Fees R. D Frank Pauly Grafton Helen Fortman Bath Street Wilbur Bonnette Mary Wood Woodland Avenue Elmer Bainbridge West River Street Janet Robbins Fourth Street Leipzig Germany

Auto Wash and Grease Job at Local Service Center

Auto wash and complete grease job offered at a local garage. Tires sold, pay by Easy 7 Freedom Gas and East Ave. Phone 3253 provided for contact. Ad notes low prices for 49c and 50c terms.

Freedom Gas & Uurth East Ave

Amherst Council Sets Garbage Collector and Water Talks

Amherst villagers heard committee recommendations for a new garbage collector Steve Habit at sixty dollars for eight months with seventy five dollars for June to September and a five hundred dollar performance bond. The council planned meetings with Elyria and Amherst Water Works on water pricing while keeping the engineer’s report confidential.

Amherst Steve Habit Elyria Water Works Co Amherst Water Works Co East Street

Senior League Hallowe'en Party At Schroeder Home

Twenty members of the Senior League of St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schroeder in Elyria for a Hallowe'en party. They arrived in costume as decorations reflected the occasion. Rev. C E Schmidt led devotions and plans were unveiled for a fellowship supper with the November meeting and guests invited. Mary Berger led games and refreshments followed.

League of St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Emil Schroeder Elyria C.E. Schmidt Mary Berger Margaret Berger

Democratic Rally Plans Lead Speaker At Amherst Event

A rally under Amherst clubs will feature Congressman Don Harter on PWA grants, with Judge Stanton Adams speaking for Sawyer. The gathering invites business leaders from both parties after a planning committee meeting for an anniversary celebration at Pawn Hall on Thursday evening.

Woman's Young Men's Democratic Clubs of Amherst Wll Pawn Hall Don Harter Stanton Adams Cleveland

Organizes Classes In Home Economics In Ridgeville

Two home economics classes for out of school groups organized last night in Ridgeville Township led by Mrs. Ethel Patterson, Ridgeville School teacher. One group will meet weekly for supper and study of the personality of home making, with limited membership. The second group will study personal and household finance and open to adult home makers, meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the school music room before the PTA meeting.

Ridgeville Township Ethel Patterson Ridgeville School Patterson Parent+ Teacher Association

Local Family and Community Notes from Chippewa Lake Area

Erhart and Armbruster families attended a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Reese at Chippewa Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mel Reese. Visitation notes include calls on Mrs. Kesler and Mrs. Blakeslee, a hospice visit to Arthur Fiest in Cleveland, and various weekend gatherings with neighbors from Garfield Heights Wellington Huntington and Seville. The Erhart cemetery cleanup and fence replacement at the site are also mentioned along with multiple visits and dinners across local households.

Fred Armbruster Selden Armbruster Mel Reese Chippewa Lake Henry Longley TeStruth Garfield Heights Tony Strittmatter Helen Steiner Wellington

Wakeman Community Events and Local News Summary

Wakeman notes a fall church supper with a missionary speaker and a busy school social scene. Local sports praise the High School baseball team's strong season, with only three losses in eight games. Socials include Bridge Club at Fileen Barnes home and Woman's Missionary Society gathering at Mrs. Fred Brumby’s. Republican Club met at Grange Hall with Miss Cox of Columbus keynote. Dramatic Club held a kids themed party at the High School with initiations and refreshments. Socials also cover visits among local families and a fatal crash near Anderson, Indiana harming Frank Didelius and his wife injured. Commander Clay Stackhouse elected for Ken-Bur-Bel.

Camden Baptist Church John Todd Republican Club Grange Hall Miss Cox of Columbus Dramatic Club Robert Hoyt Otto Behnke James Iannetti C. J. Hoyt Ceylon Wade Freeland Farveriy Frank Didelius Anderson Ind Raymond Shinsky W. J. Benson John Shinsky Florence Clay Stackhouse Ken-Bur-Bel

Mayor Petro Addresses New Elyria Group At YMCA Meeting

Mayor Joseph Q. Petro spoke to a new Elyria club at the YMCA outlining service activities and duties of officials. He described city ordinances and state laws, answered members’ questions, and a follow up meeting was set at Don Prentice’s home. Refreshments followed the session.

Joseph Q. Petro Elyria YMCA

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claim

An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted tonic for women. It asserts time tested efficacy, helps build physical resistance, calms nerves, and relieves female function distress, citing millions of satisfied users and decades of use.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Pickham

Book Review At 04 Literary Club Hosts

Former Elyrian Clayton Hawson writes Death From a Top Hat reviewed yesterday for 04 Literary Club members. Mrs R Holcombe hosted with Ella Snodgrass and Jack Warden at 225 Chestnut Street. Sarah Lockwood’s Famous Names in Furniture discussed by Eleanor Swartz. Warden played Brahms Waltz in A Flat. On November 15 Mrs Fred Einsaw of Fremont Street will entertain the group.

Clayton Hawson R. Holcombe Ella Snodgrass Jack Warden Chestnut Street Sarah Lockwood Eleanor Swartz Brahms Fred Einshaw Fremont Street

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