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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1927
Page
5
The Lot-A-Lot Club and many societies meet across town at churches and halls. Activities include officer elections, old time social events with songs and duets, a spelling contest, costume prizes, and a women’s relief corps session with a new member initiation.
The Elizabeth Stevens Society of the Methodist church sets a special meeting on Tuesday evening September 12 with a 6 o'clock screen dinner and Ada Hall returning to Korea in October as guest. Howard Hubbard moves to Lincoln Nebraska for state university studies. Knights of Columbus leaders discuss council achievements and the Cleveland and local councils celebrate anniversaries. Local YWCA details new secretary Edna Brere and activities including swimming classes. First Congregational Church rally day signals fall church school and broad attendance. Legion Auxiliary holds routine meeting. several residents plan moves and a theatre program at the Mayflower Methodist church. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Mrs Ros Gra, Mrs John Washke, and Horace Pumphrey. social visits noted for Toledo and Glasgow.
Edward Spidell age 23 and Marie Stolba age 21, both of Lorain, obtained a marriage license. Spidell is a truck driver and Stolba is a nurse. Reverend Novak officiated in Lorain.
Miss Ethel Burrows visits New York City for a few days with Mrs. Cushling and son Jack who sailed for Plymouth England yesterday. Mr and Mrs Reid Carter announce the birth of a baby yesterday at Elyria Memorial hospital. Aubrey Rosecans of Oberlin spends a couple of days in Elyria. Mr and Mrs Joseph H Loden of West Avenue were in Oberlin last night. Mrs Carl Gooden and Annie Jean of 545 Ohio street just returned from a motor trip through Michigan and Canada, attending the Michigan state fair and Toronto Exposition. Maybelle Burner of the YWCA returned from an extended motor trip via Amagansett Long Island and Baltimore before visiting the Horzberger and family. Carl Ba 92 Buctrus called on friends in Elyria. Mrs N W Smith of 123 Lewis court received a tele stem from her daughter. Aurelia Bates notes arrival home on Foret Pierse, McAden. Mrs Paul Taylor visits Indianapolis after a trip with relatives. Frank Brooker of Cleveland sails for Seattle and State. Mr and Mrs Shute of 145 Huron are visiting Elyria and area during wedding season.
The report notes dissent over compensation for a performer, with organizers withholding pay for public appearances. The dispute centers on who should fund the appearances and the obligations of those in charge.
Delaware reports the tri conference of Ohio West Ohio and North east Ohio preparing a great Sunday program. Four bishops Joseph F. Berry Luther B Wilson William F McDowell and Theodore B Henderson will preach Sunday morning. Ordination and deacon orders will be conferred in the afternoon. Lay delegates elected in old fashioned fashion with cards in churchyards. Leaders include Charles H Lewis and Senator Frank B Willis presiding. conference aimed to adjourn without controversy.
The Ohio conference backed an eight year term for bishops and annual elections for district superintendents while the northeast Ohio conference rejected both. Bishops serve for life and district superintendents are appointed by bishops. Appointment will be made Monday.
Mechanicsburg officials say school openings proceed Monday despite infantile paralysis concerns. Cardington Schule faces precautionary start, with postponement to September 19 unless delays occur. In Cincinnati, the first Dixie and Northern air line flight from Detroit via Cincinnati to Florida arrives at Lunken Airport on Monday. Hamilton reports Albert Edwards recovering from a leg bullet wound as of today.
Miss Lois Eleanor Delander of Jones, Illinois, named Miss America of 1927 at Atlantic City. She says she will not pursue acting or movies, aims to draw and become a great artist, and notes many stage offers. Finalists included Mozelle Ransome and Philidephia’s Care Jo, with Howard and others mentioned in passing.
In Urbana a car crash injures Bellefontaine resident Mrs Russell Jer shee as occupants escape unharmed. Dayton arrest follows a jealousy motive shooting confession by James Wiley. A New York sandwich figure is cited, and a new enclosed motorbike concept is noted. Carlisle Grange advertises a Sept 10 gathering and a plant sale by Hecock Florak Co with 35 cent items.
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