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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1932
Page
11
South Ridge Community Welfare Club will host a masquerade Hallowe'en party at South Ridge school on the first Tuesday in November with ten cent admission for adults and five or five cents for non-masked attendees. The event replaces the monthly club meeting and reflects local social life.
D. D. club held a Saturday meeting in South Ridge with Mrs Newton Balls as hostess. After business, a social hour and refreshments followed. Attendees included Mrs Albert Malet, Mrs William Sudru, Mrs Albert Vietzen, and many others from West Ridge to Amherst. Church notes list services for October 30. Evergreen Club gathering hosted by Carl Hewes in Amherst.
In Sullivan Ohio Mr and Mrs H E Kulp hosted the Live Wire Sunday School Class farewell for teacher C W H Rogers. Seventy members attended the gathering with ice cream and cake served. The Congregational church hosted a Men's Fellowship supper last evening featuring a speaker from the Medina Institute on beekeeping.
A Hallowe en speaker used live specimens to illustrate the subject. Congregational church attendees included Rev J A Schmidt Mrs H E Kulp and T E Hawley at Litchfield. Burial for Jake Plumb, formerly of Sullivan, took place in Wakeman after his death in Coldwater Michigan. Masquerade party at the schoolhouse drew a large crowd and featured senior play. Numerous notes recount visits, moves, and social events among Sullivan residents and nearby towns.
The Young People's Conference of the Medina District Association meets October 30 at the Wellington Congregational church with 21 churches represented. Afternoon and evening sessions include Rev Schminl’s talk at 830 on living the Christian life today, followed by discussion. Lunch follows the afternoon session and a rest period is planned. Rev G W Fisk of Cleveland speaks at 7 pm on the modern social order. Local visitors Russell Cole and Marshall Cole are noted, with social visits and guests listed. A birthday dinner honors Mrs Sprinkle with 24 attendees and a decorative cake.
The Congregational church Sunday School divided into Reds and Blues to read more Bible verses over eight weeks. Each member was assigned a side and must report weekly on their progress using the given ballot.
Elyria and nearby towns see a flurry of visits and social gatherings. Shoppers from Kipton to Mandewille travel for errands while residents such as Mrs Mamie Twining and Mr Myron Bates spend time in Cleveland and Marion. Local clergy attend ordination in New London. Families share meals and visits with relatives in Wellington, Berlin Heights, Oberlin, Venieta and Moravian areas.
Bay Village October 29. The Reading Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W Liezworth on Madmen Avenue Cleveland. About 26 members attended a pleasing program. Rev Winters, new pastor of the M E Church, drew enthusiasm from the younger set and energized a group of high school students.
Mr H Ganyard taught at the church gathering then a church parlors octal fair with refreshments. Sunday Epworth League at 6 46 P M drew thirty young people. Families and neighbors share updates on moves and visits including the Ashcrafts Bay Viewer and the Wiledsons Foote Ave. Thanksgiving week social life at Luth eran church repairs proceed on Detroit Rd. Woman's Club Guest Night featured music drama book review and Halloween decor. Funeral services for Civil War veteran John Ketcham aged 87 were held at Mrs Horace Wolk's home. survivors listed. Additional notes cover visits to Columbus and Elyria, and a large funeral for Miss Emma Clemans of Detroit Rd with relatives from multiple states attending.
Residents in Nova and nearby Spencer shared visits across families and towns, while plans for a Nan kin booth festival on November 4 mark community activity. The Nova basketball season begins with three early practices, aiming for strong girls and boys teams, and the junior class rings will be available next week.
A blackface minstrel one act play Dark Town Jubilee named A Nephew in the House will be presented at Nova Town Hall on November 13 at 8 p m Seniors hosted a party Friday October 21 with old clothes and a corn husking contest Florence Black won the event doughnuts pumpkins pie and cider served J J Duter shows improvement in health.
In Pittsfield on Oct 29 Amos McConnell and extended McConnell families joined Mr and Mrs Delton Mohrman and Nellie McConnell for the crystal anniversary celebration at their home. Local social news notes gatherings with Ha L Coulson Lounsbrough Feakins others, plus PTA meeting and church events.
Last rites were Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Root with many friends in attendance. Rev Hinman of Law delivered the sermon. Burial followed in the cemetery beside her husband. Preceded in death by four years by Mrs Luie Johnson and Earl, the former's brother and wife, in St Clairsville. Mr and Mrs H B Piper and family attended.
A W M S committee of South Ridge Church met with Mrs J H Delefield to plan a church dinner for Friday November 4 to host a Missionary Group Rally. Attendees included Mrs Margaret Balls Mrs Mary Eppley and Mrs J P Bechtel. Several locals visited relatives in Cleveland Wooster and Lorain and news of WC T U and a Jolly Dozen party are noted along with a Hallowe en event at Murray Ridge School.
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