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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1938

Page

5

Annual Inspections and Relief Work Reported at Allen

The Allen chapter held an annual inspection yesterday in F hall with 39 members and 12 guests. Mrs Myers of Buckeye Corps No. Areensburg presided. Grace Bright opened the meeting and a new member joined. Members praised the relief work, and Zelma Haven chaired the central division event raising funds via bake sale. District 12 rally planned for November, with details of meetings and Thanksgiving luncheons. Local Bible class discussed church windows, Red Cross relief sewing, and a Most Pleasant social hour with refreshments following. Members hosted husbands at a Halloween party with costumes and prizes, closing with the serving of treats.

Gorps Myers Richard Allen Corps Jas Gorns Ne District No. 12

Open House by Woman's Club Education and Fine Arts

The Education and Fine Arts department held its first 1938-39 meeting with Mrs. Meyer presiding in Mrs Young's absence. Arthur Kallet lecture set for Nov 14 and a Nov 18 music program to fund Madame Bartlett room at Elyria Library. Miss Ann Toborsky showcased piano pieces as Beethoven and flower arranging tips were shared. A Hallowe'en tea table and detailed floral guidance followed the talk.

Fxs Education and Fine Arts Department Friends Elyria Garden Club Lawrence Young Edu Fine Arts Irs. Meyer Young Arthur Kallet Madame Bartlett Elyria Library Ann Toborsky Eric Chapman Miss Toborsky Arthur Loesser Cleveland Institute of Music Beethoven A .E. Schueman Deane Burns Constance Spry Schuemartz Dean Bailey Leo Meyer EB. A. Hubbard Richard Thayer Mesdames Delia French, Leembuis, Wilford Upp Travers

Hallowe'en Party At Home For Aged In Elyria

A festive Hallowe'en party was held at the Elyria Home for the Aged with a grand march and costumes ranging from clever to whimsical. Prizes went to Elmer Christie and Miss Jennie Hoyt as Uncle Sam and Queen Lil, while other attendees included Little Red Riding Hood, a society lady, and Mae West lookalikes. The event featured skits, a country choir, opera, and a Mother Goose rhyme pantomime, with doughnuts cider and candy served by Miss Zella Williams and Mrs. Nettie Johnson.

Elyria Hallowe'en F. Clark Edna Moore Ona V. Holly A. M. Boyer Elmer Christie Jennie Hoyt Uncle Sam Queen Lil I. K. Hurt Little Red Riding Hood Evelyn Trace Frank Bennet Annie Gilbert Colleen Andetta Whitney Jennie Russell Sweet Genevieve Margaret Jones Mae West Caroline Griswold Elnora Rugg Mother Gose Wenna Dickinson Zella Williams Nettie Johnson Lillian Bingold

Licenses granted to several couples in Ohio region

Licenses issued for pairs including Joseph Pavitch 27 Elyria painter and Mary Kavacevic 20 Lorain. William Wright 60 Amherst laborer and Eva Werner 48 Amherst. James Dunham 25 Chicago truck driver and Jennie Sipos 23 Black River Twp. Homer Duncan 34 Cleveland moulder and Susie Gallagher 28 Elyria. Sara Silaski 51 Akron WPA worker and Anna Wincek 33 Lorain. George Laughren 21 Cleveland laborer and Dawn ODonnell 21 Columbia Twp.

Joseph Robert Pavitch Elyria Mary Magdelene Kavacevic Lorain William Wright Amherst Eva May Werner James Dunham Chicago Jennie Sipos Black River Township Homer Duncan Cleveland Susie Gallagher West Avenue Sara Silaski Akron WPA

Pint-Ford ham game in Pittsburgh today noted

Personal notices list H A Straw of Oxford Street and nephew William Herner of Monroeville traveling to Pittsburgh for the Pint-Ford ham game. Several births and condolences are recorded, with relatives visiting Elyria Memorial Hospital, Wooster events, and funerals in Litchfield and Smithville, plus church activities and a Halloween carnival at Second Congregational Church.

H. A. Straw Oxford Street William Herner Monroeville Pittsburgh George Ross West Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Karl Plocher Elyria Middle North Woman's Clubs Wooster Ohio William Brown UR. D. No. 2 Memorial Hospital Urs Mary Dahlberg George H. Tyler Earlcourt Des Moines Iowa J. J. Vaughn M. Sexton P. C. Gilman Charles Turner Litchfield Jerry Hawk Cincinnati L. R. Minch Corneil Avenue Mort Pietrichker White Plains New York Roger Patterson Lakewood Louise Beal West Bridge Street George Livingston Loretta Holmes Marian Holmes Smithvile E. A. Thompson Riverdale Court Mr. Haag Second Street St. Louis Missouri D. B. Calvert

Calendar of Monday social and club events

Tally Ho meets with Mrs Don Schriver. Colonial Club hosted by Mrs Charles Merthe at West avenue at 1 30 p m. Catholic Study Club No 4 with Mrs Phillip Flood on East avenue. Guild of 1st Congregational church meets. El Porto with Miré Don Fields Grafton road. Epworth League Halloween party at M EB church. RE Hinkedy Post and Auxiliary Halloween party at Sabins home after parade. Mary A Chandler Tent Daughters of Union Veterans sponsors silver tea at Coniam home on Princeton avenue from 2 to p m Delphians meet at MC A at 2 for current events. Townsend Club No 1 to omit local meeting. Business Women's Bible class with Mrs C M Ackerman 355 Princeton avenue for tureen supper at 6 15 Bethel Shrine inspection by Florence Caldwell of Detroit Michigan. Consumers Clinic at Y W C A at 1 30 Miss Frances Eckert county Home economist to speak Matrons invited.

Guild of 1St Congregational Church el Porto Miré Don Fields Grafton Road Epworth League Hallowe'en M. EB RE. Hinkedy Post Sabins 2Nd Street Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Coniam Princeton Avenue M. Delphians MC A Townsend Club Business Women's Bible Class C. M. Ackerman Bethel Shrine Florence Caldwell Detroit Michigan Consumers Clinic Frances Eckert Spea

Brownies Entreat After Noon Gathering with Brown Owl

Brownies met Friday afternoon with Brown Owl Mrs E P Gates on Second Street. They painted glass jars to use as flower vases. Refreshments of cookies, Halloween decor, and cider were served by Mrs Gates and Geraldine Miller. The girls played games and each took a plant home to care for as a future gift.

E. P. Gates Second Street Gates Geraldine Miller

Halloween party at 425 West Eleventh Street

Hostess Wilda Warren entertained friends yesterday afternoon at her home with a Halloween party. The basement was decorated in Halloween colors with jack o lanterns. prizes went to Tommy Gallagher Anna May Opper and Elizabeth Ann Suttcliff. Lunch featured Halloween lollipops as favors. Attendees included Elizabeth Ann Suttcliff Darrene Miller Anna May Opper Lois Youngeberg Eleanor McCord Jimmie McCord and Tommie Gallagher. Last evening Mrs Mary Welin hosted past presidents of the Daughters of Scotland at a masquerade party in South Amherst. Mrs J F Guild won best costume and Mrs Mary Holliday funniest. A luncheon followed. next meeting set for November 18 at Mrs Keiths West Street home.

Aux Auxilary Knights of St. John Elyria Woman's Club Minnona Kershaw F. Jones Cramer Anna Hollup Nellie Vinson Clarence Bemis Hallowe'en Mary Davies K. of C. Hall St. Agnés Church al Bishop Miss and Mrs. Club Lyn Browning East River Street Amelia Schuyler Joyce Moehle Valley City Mary Robertson Alberta Ehlert Miss Lyn Browning Wilda Warren West Eleventh Street Warren Hallowe En Tommy Gallagher Anna May Opper Elizabeth Ann Suttcliff Darrene Miller Lois Youngeberg Eleanor McCord Jimmie McCord Tommie Gallagher Mary Weliin Daughters of Scotland South Amherst J. F. Guild Mary ‘Holliday Kieth West Street Marcia Ball Shirley Norman Harvard Avenue Yes Ferd Tame Wilda Chaprson Marilen Morris Shirley Ann Grell Hallowe'an Jeanette Adams Billa Dilgren Wilda Chanman Marilyn Morris Jerrine Payne Marilyn Norman Sunshine Club Charlotte Muller Wooster Street Alice Wacker Ann Meschke Welen Barr Fr C. Biddle Maude Barr Feldt

Class Has Costume Party at Dorcas and Willing Workers events

A Dorcas class Halloween party at Mrs. August Groll’s Pasadena home featured autumn leaf decor and a Witches stew candy display. Prizes went to Mrs. F T Brunger as Martha Washington and Mrs. Anna Anderson in red headed Irishman attire.

August Groll Pasadena Avenue Church of Christ F. T. Brunger Martha Washington Anna Anderson Clara Wells E. J. Salsbury Groll J.D. Hand Marian Matthews Nance Mildred Cope Charles Slater J. H. Forman Will Foster Maude Salen Emma Kuthenrither Stanley Crandall East Broad Street

Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Hospital admissions list includes Martin Waller of 124 Hawthorne Street and Alex Mihilo of 122 Elbe Street along with Mrs. William Brown and Mrs. Maruise Van Metre from Lakewood. Discharges feature Mrs. William Fees and a baby boy from R D No 1, Mrs. Squire Monk of 211 Rush Street, Betty Bender of 918 East Avenue, and Harvey Blanck Jr from North Olmsted.

Martin Waller Hawthorne Street William Brown R. D Alex Mihilo Elbe Street Maruise van Metre Lakewood William Fees Squire Monk Rush Street Betty Bender East Aveniue Harvey Blanck, Jr North Olmsted

Ely PTA to Demonstrate First Grade Language Work at Meeting

Ely P TO will hear Miss Van Cleft demonstrate language work by deaf children. Frances Eckert will speak on Nutrition and Diet for Children. A Halloween party at the Hehnke home drew about 50 attendees with prizes and readings. 72 Daughters of America met at Wurst Hall with a Halloween quiz and prizes.

Ely van Cleft Parent-Teacher Association Frances Eckert Lorain County

Masked Party A masquerade at Reefy Circle hosts

A party held at the home of Mr wind Airs J H Howlett on Cascade Street featured a night of ringing games and prizes awarded to Nina H man Louise Freemain Edith il Alyrtle Rose and Delmer Huffman Twenty eight guests enjoyed refreshments after the games The Six Black Dols hosted a Hallo we en party on Fifth Street with games and prizes won by Patty Hogan and Rosemary Bumback

Reefy Circle Mr Wind Airs J. H. Howlett Cascade Street Nina H Man Louise Freemain Edith Il Alyrtle Rose Delmer Huffman Hallowe'en June Année Hensen Fifth Street Patty Hogan Rosemary Bumback

Elyria club to meet Tuesday at 2 15 PM

The Elyria group T U will gather Tuesday afternoon at 2 15 PM at the home of Mrs. Florence Marin 133 Second Street. An interesting program has been prepared.

Elyria WC. T.U Florence Marin Second Street

Birthday Party for Mrs Fenwick in Cleveland

Mrs. toe Fenwick hosted a Thursday birthday gathering at 1421 East Lith Street Cleveland. Elyria relatives attended as guests with a Halloween themed room and a fish dinner for Kenneth Hotcomb Malcolm Smith Rene Potts Paul Rothgery and the honored guest. Mr Fenwick received many lovely gifts.

Malcolm Smith Joe Fenwick East With Street Cleveland Earl Weisman Missouri Rudolph Weisman Kaiser Court Toe Fenwick East Lith Street Elyria Kenneth Hotcomb Rene Potts Paul Rothgery Fenwick

United Society Of Penfield Meets At Wellington

The United Society from Penfield met on Wednesday Oct. 26 at the home of Mrs. Fred McQueen in Wellington. A noon covered dish dinner was served by hostesses Mrs. Howard Stena en Mrs. Robert Eglin Mrs. Schulz and Mrs. Fraunfelder. New officers took their places with Mrs. Homer Snoose presiding. Secretary’s report was read by Mrs. Harold Sucy. Attendance reached 28 with guests including Mrs. John Brouse Elyria Mrs. Hal Ingraham and son Mrs. Walter Rook Spencer WV Colin Davis Mrs. Fred Andrews Mrs. Alice McCoy and Mrs. Jay Palmer Wellington.

Penfield United Society Fred McQueen Wellington Howard Stena Robert Eglin Schulz Fraunfelder Homer Snoose Harold Sucy John Brouse Elyria Hal Ingraham and Son Walter Rook Spencer Colin Davis Fred Andrews Alice McCoy Jay Palmer Wellinguin

Boy Struck By Hatchet In Cleveland Bonfire Accidents

In Cleveland on October 29 a 9 year old boy was critically injured when a hatchet thrown by 18 year old Thenadore missed its target and struck him while others gathered wood for a bonfire. Theodore was later cleared by police.

Cleveland Robert Revicha Jr St Luke's Nosnital Hebert Theopeeve Tropr Thenadore Robert Theodore

Local Social Notes From Oberlin and Amherst Areas

North Russia Mrs Atina Berg and others hosted guests at Peters Evangelical Reformed Church event at Minnie Stark’s Amherst home. Visits included Mrs Harold Berg with Crirsksfield guest and George McQuire of Medina. Water Berg family from West Russia spent Sunday with Carl Berg. Oberlin Oberlin Rd. Grange Hall event announced with masquerade prizes and costume print rate. everyone welcome.

Atina Berg Harvay O Tapstre Wiloughby Lote Berg Oberlin Arthur Carl Berg Wilk Berg Clarenece Frank Hosenflue Peters Evangelical Reformed Church Minnie Stark Amherst Harold Berg Harry Harwood Crirksfield George McQuire J Medina Alfred Darvas Elyria Water Berg Famly West Russia Carlisle Grange Hall Oberlin Rd

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