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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1932
Page
12
A Farewell Dinner honored Miss Margaret Kinison, longtime Girl Reserve secretary, as forty past and present Friendship Club cabinets gathered at the W. C. A. gym. Members shared warm, informal tributes to Kinison before her move to Winchester.
Daughters of Scotia held a regular meeting in Wurst hall with strong attendance. Past chief daughters of Elma, joined by Lady Gordon Lodge of Lorain, filled offices. Plans discussed for a dance party after the September 23rd meeting. Miss Bessie Paton sang, luncheon served by local members, then dancing to close the evening.
Anna Kristoff, senior vice president of the Charles Abbey Junior club, presided at yesterday afternoon's meeting. In business session, the group approved four Wiener roast dates to be held Friday evening, September 8, at Mrs. Lucille Warner's home on West River Road.
Mrs Ruth Leemhuis was reelected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at their annual selection last evening. Other officers elected include Miss Florence IWwoll first vice president, Mrs Ida Hansen second vice president, Mrs Ruth Jasper secretary, Mrs Bertha Chapman treasurer, Mrs Elizabeth Ferriman sergeant at arms, Mrs Maude Churchward chaplain, and Mrs Ethel Chener historian. Three guests attended from Wellington and Oberlin. Prizes went to Mrs Max Slutzker and Mrs Ruth Leembuis. Joint installation slated for Lorain on October fifth. Regular Women’s Relief Corps meeting opened by President Mrs Lucille Warner with reports and one new membership application. Plans set for a dinner by Central-South division with Jeanette Arnold chair. Dinner at noon. District convention at Wellington on Thursday, September 29. Relieve report by Mrs Florence Holcomb. A Church of Christ Christian Endeavor kid party was held with Ruth McGinnis as instructor. Afternoon Sunday services at corner Ohio Street and Gulf Road begin 2:90. Sunday School 2:08 PL, preaching 3:90, evening 7:80. Weekday services 7:39. Rev Dwight Boice evangelist from Celina Ohio.
The second congregation holds the final united service tomorrow at 10 a.m. The Sunday school will follow with baptism of children and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Beginning Sunday, Sunday school shifts to 3:30 p.m. followed by morning worship at 10:44 a.m.
Emmanuel Lutheran marks its first service anniversary at Elyna Women's Club with a special Sunday program. Services include 9 45 a m worship led by Herbert Exus, junior choir, and Rev Sayles, with a memorial dedication for Mrs A H Sayle of Piqua Ohio to her parents. Walter Smith sings the offertory, and organ pieces include Barcarolie and Farewell.
Holy Communion will be celebrated at 7 39 with the usual church worship for Sunday School members at 7 39. The sermon at 14 45 will be on Helpfulness of Public Worship. Offertory anthem is O how amiable are Thy dwellings by J R West. Mr and Mrs D A Baird and three sons depart for Oxford Ohio as Richard Baird enters Miami University as a freshman.
Hospital notes list admissions James McNulty Delbert Youngless Gordon Adams Arthur Lehman Ivan Bartter and others while discharges include Mrs John Winston Giane Hardinbergh and Mrs Ellis Hoag a baby girl and baby boy are noted. A fall garden party at Mrs George Tuffords featured Mary Barer Whidden entertaining Marjorie Lanar with bridge honors to Gertrude Stephens and Betty Brown and a Bilests gift. The Sannar Whitner wedding is set for October fifth and Avenue Club bridged in the Masonic dining room with prizes to Grace Barton Ethel Rober and Bernice Sparr under Florence Balls as chairman.
The Girls' Swimmers' Club of Elyria High School met at the YWCA at 3 pm for the first fall session. Officers include Katherine Brown president Donna Dickason vice president Mary Lou Bolly secretary Beth Phelps social chair Betty Humphrey program chair Murial Lewis. The group plans a weekend party at Camp Iss-See-Kies in October.
The Paper Chase event by the Wybra Riding Club proved a congenial Friday afternoon activity. Riders followed a paper trail through parks and woods ending at H W Fond Nome on Washington Avenue where refreshments were served. Participants included Phyllis Pond, Mrs R S Silsbee, Ann R W Hancock, Dorothy Snyder, Midge Muarbach, Eleanor Timms, Barbara Suppes and G H Crehore. Next week plans call for a Treasure Hunt.
Local society notes list meetings of Epsilon Sigma Alpha and N A Q Club, plus Knights of Columbus and King Solomon’s Lodge activities. The King’s Daughters held first fall meeting at Kenyon Avenue with Mrs J Davis and Miss NeWie Davis hosting. A bridge party at the Keeler home featured Mrs Lamb and Miss Keane among guests. Dorcas class welcomes Mrs W C Fowler back. Several residents and guests are named, with routines of devotionals, songs, and refreshments.
OCALS Dorothy EB Snider of 153 Columbus street motored to Pursgrove West Virginia to spend a week with her sister Mrs J Pickett. Mrs James Watson of 242 Second street is quite ill at her home. Mrs Robert Mack has returned to North Main Amherst after visiting Elyria relatives. Mrs George Bruegger Lorain Boulevard spent days in Johnstown Pennsylvania with Miss Luella Hayes. John R Biggs son of Mr and Mrs H D Biggs 1211 Middle avenue left for Miami University Oxford Ohio. Mr and Mrs C R Stokely and son Richard of East avenue left for Cambridge Ohio for two weeks with relatives. Mrs Lloyd Meredith and young son Phillip of Bedford are guests of her parents.
Numerous area students and relatives depart for universities and programs nationwide. E L Thompson and Edward Hendricks prepare for conventions in Chicago and Madison, while Shirley Webber heads to DePauw Green Castle Indiana and Olive Schwemler to Battle Creek Michigan. Families host guests from Akron Wellington Ontario and beyond as travelers join trips to Columbus Evanston and Findlay for study and visits.
Paris fashion notes report buyers impressed by Chanel collection with velvet evening models and gloves to match. The fall and winter lineup centers on the word success, signaling strong reception for the velvet trend among Paris shoppers and industry insiders.
The article highlights Chanel evening dresses many buyers favor. It features number 18 in pale green velvet with a Princess line, close fit, front buttons, back bows, and a velvet scarf at the neck. Number 78 in rose velvet with a shoulder bow scarf creates a cape-like drape, both with matching gloves, slippers, and a knee length flounced fullness. The styles promise a wide winter impact on fashion.
Danville authorities confiscated six home-made scooters used to speed through city streets. Police call the devices dangerous and in violation of local ordinance, initiating steps to curb the practice.
Mrs A J Melton of 342 West 8th street offers music lessons in piano violin and trumpet with a Pirate Lesson advertised at fifty cents.
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