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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1926
Page
3
Numerous clubs and religious groups convened tonight in Elyria and nearby areas. Committees, charters, and prayers filled calendars as churches, lodges, and social bodies resumed winter programs and planned upcoming events including marriages and youth activities.
At the Methodist Episcopal Church the General Ladies Aid Society re elected Mrs William Beal as president for the coming year. Other officers include Mrs Frita Rudin vice president Mrs Hear Heidrich secretary and Mrs C B Simkins treasurer. Members approved yearly reports and discussed plans for the upcoming Methodist conference and a December bazaar. A tureen dinner followed with about 100 members present.
Herbert Kraeft of this city prominent in musical circles is selected as Dean of the department of fine arts and music director at Beath Georgis college. Mrs Kraft will join him later as preparations are made for his arrival. A boys band plans its first practice this evening at seven at the white, with nineteen boys signifying intent to join and a wide invitation issued.
Mr and Mrs H G Hoover at 22 Carne avenue visited relatives in Buestus and Columbus Ohio. Mr and Mrs B Minoks of Kent Ohio were the guests of friends in Blyria Sunday and Labor Day. Preston Coon returned to Ada Ohio to resume studies at Ohio Northern University. Mrs Lorenn Davis of Pontiac Michigan is visiting her mother Mrs Emma Scheuseman. Lynn Steingerling and Kenneth Buswell left for Delaware to attend Ohio Wesleyan University. Mrs Ernest Shoupe and daughter Florence of Avalon Pennsylvania were Blyria visitors. Mrs Anne Tilden joined the millinery dept of H Merthe Company. Miss Jillian West and Mrs P W West were in Cleveland yesterday. Thomas Burns left for Lafayette Indiana to attend Purdue University. Ronald Seeack left for Delaware to enter Ohio Wesleyan University. Mr and Mrs H R Wright and son Harry visited Gettysburg National Cemetery and the Sesqui Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia last week, returning via Delaware Water Gap.
Births announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Yunker on tyaften Road at Higra Memorial hospital and for a son to Mrs George Holliday of 454 Adame St at Eleria Memorial hospital. Pierya Smith visits from West Avenue as guest of Henry L Doherts Company. Mrs S Reinie stays in Mount Clemens Michigan for mineral baths. Mrs Sarah Smith and Miss Nettia Terrell of Cleveland dine with Mrs Frank Wark on North Street. Judes and Mrs A T R Webber of Washington Avenue plan to leave early tomorrow.
A two week trip includes Sioux City Iowa and St. Joseph Missouri as guests of S. M. Lertaman. Mount Clemens Michigan hosts mineral baths for a traveler. Whitmores of Harvard Avenue attend Hagerstown funeral for H. E. Whitmore. Louis Goodell and Mrs. Goodell visit Florence Pershing in Cleveland. Mrs. Mason Smith returns from Lakeside Hospital improved. Loyal Kletzien and wife return from abroad to Bucyrus. parents greet them in Washington Avenue. George Wahrman hosts Ruth Nespolds formerly of Elyria, now in Chicago. Josphine Lockard returns from Lakeside as bridesmaid in a Cleveland wedding. D B R Gordon family returns from Gary Indiana with granddaughter Beverly Smith. visit Chicago relative Harry Gordon.
A patented process removes moisture from lumber using cold air rather than heat, claiming a lighter stronger material with no shrinkage or checking. The method contrasts with traditional heat drying and aims to improve product quality.
An Oberlin club hosts a Last Dance at Vermilion on The Lake Friday evening September 10. The note invites attendees to bring friends and call after 4 PM to make appointments.
A report notes lightning hits are more likely on moving animals or people than on stationary objects. Experts advise caution during storms and suggest seeking shelter in solid structures and avoiding open fields, tall isolated posts, or metal objects.
The census counts 1,561 men and 1,706 women among centenarians in 1920, reflecting a gender distribution among those aged 100 or more.
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