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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1939
Page
5
Miss Olga Marie Arndt and Louis Nickolette were married today at noon in the parsonage of Rev. Armin Schroeder, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran. The ceremony was conducted by the church.
Clifford Schoenfeld of East avenue and Marion Meyer of Kenmore were married Saturday October 21 at Park Lane temple in Kenmore. The couple planned to reside in Kenmore after a wedding reception for families, with Clifford employed by Curtiss Aircraft in Buffalo and Marion on the Kenmore Public School teaching staff.
Mrs Milliren offers masquerade costumes for rent at 451 Earl Court. Phone number 6861 provided for inquiries and reservations.
Miss Florence Stetsor and Mrs S L Bristol with the Rev and Mrs Will Foster returned from the International Convention of the Disciples of Christ in Richmond Virginia. The group toured Williamsburg Yorktown and James Town and crossed the Natural Ridge on the way home. Several local clergy and parishioners attended regional Episcopal meetings in Norwalk and heard bishops from Alaska Cleveland and Ob. Mrs Rey Vaughan formerly Minnie Afiller of Reading PA died in Port Clinton Hospital after summer visits here. News also covers society events including Baldwin Wallace pledges at Elks ballroom and a Carnegie Tech Notre Dame game in Pittsburgh.
Calendar notes various Monday events at churches clubs and homes. Dr Langdon White lectures at First Congregational Church. Several study clubs meet on Middle and East avenues with named hosts. Card clubs social groups and a Halloween party are scheduled at multiple addresses including 1299 East Avenue Columbus Street and 111 Columbus Street 7 30 pm at the Model Kitchen venue.
Cleveland broadcaster and WGAR special events director Sidney Andorn spoke to the Education and Fine Arts department, praising local figures like Maurice Evans and Jamme Weismuller while sharing anecdotes about Lucille Barrymore and the Met Opera staff system. He urged clear thinking on war news and noted a bond issue for Fair Grounds acquisition. The event featured Halloween decor and a host of local ladies serving refreshments.
The Round Table Club held its first meeting and Halloween party at the Hubbell home on the Gulf road. President Ronald Dunn presided as Dr Hub Bell spoke on US Navy vessels and equipment. Mrs Worth Faler led games while refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Stockwood will host on November 1.
Twenty five members returned to childhood days at Mrs Theodore Johnson’s Stony Ridge road party. Co hosts Mrs Oscar Jarock and Mrs Myron Sooy. Winners include Miss Winifred Flatt for low golf score and Mrs Robert Fosselius for fewest strokes on one hole. Crayon art prizes earned by Mrs Gien Rogers and Miss Sarah Nierman. Cork-bobbing prize to Miss Sarah Nierman. Plan committee members listed. No business meeting. Tummaege sale planned. Christmas gifts for Lutheran Mission in Cleveland to be brought at next meeting.
Sixteen six and six and six and two? wait. The Good Will Bible Class of the First Congregational church hosted a Friday afternoon event at Mrs. Lucy Houserman’s home on Charies court. Mrs. Stanley Shaw led the devotional. The president presided over the business meeting with several announcements. A fall bank offering service by the Woman's Association is set for Tuesday October 33 at the church. On Sunday November 12 the church will participate in the bank offering led by Dr. Auld. A letter from Mayor Petro discussed the proposed purchase of the Fairgrounds as a city park. A gift book was given to Mrs. Alex Forbes. The November Birthday luncheon is planned for November 24, marking the church’s 115th anniversary. Hosts Mrs. Houserman and assistants served light refreshments by Mrs. G Hoover and Mass Minerva Seton.
Edison PTA meets November 2 at 7 30 p m at Edison school with Eva Smith travel talk and Bonnie Black sixth grade program plus two solos by A Yost and Sabra Armstrong on Bigelow Amendment Refreshments follow. Other PTAs hold meetings November 1 2 3 with talks on home study safety and children's books and musical programs.
Mrs Richard King hosted the Dorcas Class of the Church of Christ at 1344 East Avenue for a November scare season program. Members shared birthplaces, heard a Love devotional, and enjoyed the Nightmare playlet with cosume roles led by Maude Salem and others. A rummage sale is planned for November 4 at the Armory and a November 6 dinner at the Y W gym will honor teachers and officers.
The group will gather at the Woman's Club Monday at two in the afternoon. A discussion on Thomas Carlyle will be on the agenda as part of the event.
About thirty members gathered as president Maude Jackson led the W R C in a formal inspection yesterday afternoon. Ida Diedrich of Cleveland conducted the ritual work, with praise for the corps from Diedrich and reports on relief efforts by Marie Harris and committee. A Norwalk delegation attended and visitors shared reviews of work there. Mrs Diedrich received a gift from the corps, presented by Mrs Jackson. An invitation came from the Past Presidents Club for a November 10 luncheon. The executive committee plans to meet October 30 at Beatire Gall on Griswold road.
The Central Guild of St. Andrew's Church invites members to a social gathering on Tuesday October 31 at 1 30 PM hosted by Mrs Cloyd Gull 332 Eighth Street. All members are urged to attend this sociable event.
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