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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1937

Page

3

Community Club Meetings and Local Notes in Clarksfield

News from Correspondents R reports Butler Road club gathering with most members plus guests Treva Nester Mildred Post new member and next host Mrs Campbell. Ladies Aid Clarksfield meets Sept 23. numerous Br iefs cite visits dinners and social events across Elyria Wakeman Oberlin and nearby towns with church notes PT A plans and local welfare.

Clarksfield Velva Post Butler Road Treva Nester Mildred Post Wiliam Campbell

Ladies Aid Society Opens New Conference Year

The first Ladies Aid Society meeting of the new conference year met at Miss Adzh Weekly's home with 24 members. Mrs. Herbert Morlock led as president, Miss Wilda Heineman served as secretary, and tea was poured by Miss Weekly and Mrs. Jasper with assistance from Mrs. Ralph Linderman. A Jubilee event is planned for October 14 at Mrs. M. L. Royer's home to honor the society's anniversary, inviting all former members. Committees include Mrs. Royer, Mrs. R. L. Churchward, and Mrs. L. L. Ring. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Squire hosted the Friendship Class gathering at their Berea home last Wednesday.

Professor Borges Earl Squire Leon Wise Lloyd Stranahan George May Herman Leach Robert Bennett Frank Hales Herman Lech Hazel Leach Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society Adzh Herbert Morlock Wilda Heineman Miss Weekly Jasper Ralph Linderman The Methodist Church M. L. Royer Royer R. L. Churchward L. L. Ring M. J. Squire Berea P.T. A P T. A George Wolfe Carl Hauck Arthur Hauck Henry Steck Evelyn Steck

Birth announced for Littell family in Indianapolis

Mrs E R Allen received notice that a son was born to Mr and Mrs Waldo Littell nee Ella Jackson at their Indianapolis home. Mrs Littell is a former school teacher. Mr and Mrs Merton Coe and others attended local social events. Grange members met with a cordial program and visitors including Will Ginnard of Cleveland spent time with Charles Hines.

Will Ginnard Cleveland Charles Hines Turned West Ralph Pudet Frances Ramser Helen Cliford John Duff

Leininger Reunion and Local Social Roundup

Mrs Grant Watts Victor Obrig all of Wellington Mrs Helen Estrich of Columbus and Nettle Naegele plus Mr and Mrs Maurice Hawley attended events in Medina and Camden. The Grange sponsored a Hard Time party at Town Hall with dancing. Elyria visitors Mrs Johnson Crile and family visited Ralph Krage, while Nile Thudtum's Bakers Crossing family spent Saturday at home.

Grant Watts Victor Obrig Wellington Helen Estrich Columbus Nettle Naegele Maurice Hawley Medina Hart Leininger Annabelle Mae Leininger Earnest Leininger Camden Fred Moline Grange Johnson Crile Marion Grace Marie Elyria Ralph Krage Nile Thudtum Bakers Crossing

Carlisle Official Board Meeting Notice

Carlisle LaPorte M E Official Board will meet Wednesday evening at the church on September 22 at 7 30 o clock Rev Thomas Hughes will preside, plans to discuss church affairs and community outreach.

Carlisle—Laporte M. E Thomas Hughes

Anniversary Honors Burke Family at Golden Wedding Dinner

Twenty eight Burke family members gathered at the Butternut Ridge home for a Sunday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs D H Burke on their golden wedding anniversary. The table featured yellow roses two wedding cakes and a large lists of attending relatives included most children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr Burke born May 27 1867 in Fields and Mrs Burke born Nov 7 1867 in Gillingham England have lived on their farm for 38 years. Attendance included many Burkes Hardy and related families. Local notices also report East Carlisle P T A leadership changes with A P Bailey as president and June Harrison as second vice president and praise for school cafeteria milk program and piano repairs. Church notes mention Rev Thomas Hughes returning to LaPorte M E with service details and Rally Day upcoming. Personal items list visits, trips, and university plans for Edwin Hardy and others.

Burke D. H. Burke Butternut Ridge Road Fields Gillingham England Rochester Ohio Butternut Ridge Jay Hardy Ray Burke Stevenson Burke Raymond Burke George Burke David Burke Carol David Junior Eugene Burke Myron Hinkle Geraldine Agnes Burke Ralph Burke Edwin Leland Harold Alice Hardy Daisy Hardy Elsworth Hardy Beverly Barbara Burke A. P. Bailey Parent-Teacher's Association of East Carlisle Albert Walters Cleveland Bailey Grafton Road June Harrison Harley C. Haskins Thomas Hughes LaPorte M. E Hughes

Epworth League to Elect Officers Next Sunday

Rochester reports no meeting last Sunday at the Methodist church but plans a gathering next Sunday evening to elect officers. After the League service, Rev. Patrick will preach.

Rochester Epworth League League Patrick

Sunday School Class Meets At Conklin Home

The Methodist Sunday School Home-builder's Class will hold its regular meeting next Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conklin. Fellowship dinner will be served at noon. The Good Will Industries truck will be in Rochester on September 30 to collect old clothing, shoes, furniture, and related items. The Methodist Sunday School picnic at Cascade Park drew about forty attendees after a pleasant day of games.

Methodist Sunday School Lee Conklin Good Will Good Will Industries Rochester Cascade Park A. H. Peirce Tiffin Ohio Council of Religious Education

Community notes and social gatherings in Nora area

Homemaker's Club to meet at Mrs. Charles Parker's home this Friday. Vernon Heifner and Robert Thompson visited LaGrange for carnival and Homecoming program. Miss Lillian Snyder to Kent for dietetics studies with her parents nearby. Families and neighbors shared visits across Nora, LaGrange, Oberlin, and Cleveland, including church services, senior events, and hotel stays.

Charles Parker Vernon Heifner Robert Thompson LaGrange Lillian Snyder Kent State College Carlos Snyder Carl Ketchum W. B. Crandall Nora Chamberlin William McKensie Brighton M. W. Heltfner

Local Social Notes Reflect Visits and Returns

Mrs. Graydon Jewett returns from Elyria after nursing at Memorial Hospital. Charlie Rogers and family of Cleveland spent Sunday with Albert Parker. Julia Smalley visited friends Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson in Wellington. Lloyd Handley and daughter from Elyria visited Charles and Merritt Parker. Leonard Foster and spouse from Alma Michigan visited Claude Hodgkin. Clarence Baker and family also listed among visitors.

Graydon Jewett Elyria Memorial Hospital Charlie Rogers Cleveland Albert Parker Julia Smalley Lee Johnson Wellington Lloyd Handley Charles Parker Merritt Parker Claude Hodgkin Leonard Foster Alma, Mich Clarence Baker

Social notes from Los Angeles and Shelby and Wellington

Los Angeles spent a day with Miss Mary Weeks at the Will Murray home. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Setterfield visited his mother in Shelby Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Willams and daughter Mary were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Fye Wellington Sunday, Miss Mary Weeks. Nankin is spending a few days with her sister in law, Mrs. Allee Weeks.

Mary Shafer Mary Lees Elmer Hahn Saltzman Cascade Park Elyria Ralph Puder A. C Cawrse Ida Bickley Wellington Carl Burrows Louise Doris Patricia C. J. Baumgardner Bert McClellan Louis and Gleason McClellan Akron Clair Barnes Morton Dodrill Port Clinton Evan Lynch Maria Collins Charlie Stone Jay Stone Ruggles Earl Cole Sullivan Ohio Margaret Vaubel Techmi Illinois Fannie Burton J. R. VanaArsdale Raymond Hawke Smith Henrietta Hubert Bak Mary Jane Miller London Alice Marie Morlock Julia Ruth Lest Belden Herman Denglar Cleveland Gertrude Hubbard Los Angeles Cal Mary Weeks Will Murray C. D. Setterfield Shelby James Willams Mary Merritt Fye Nankin Allee Weeks Dan Schaefer George Schaefer Kentucky John Dickman June Henry Stock Arthur Hauck C. Waldenmeier Bonita Okio Elsie Beane Franklin D'Angelo Whiting Ind

Valley City social notes with pi nocle and PTA plans

Mr and Mrs Charles Derck hosted a plonchle party with high scores earned by Mrs Norman Deron and Earl Arick, while low scores went to Mrs Bert Schaefer and James Schaefer. The Get Together Club met at Mrs Joe Leach’s. P T A opened season with plans to buy library books, PE equipment, and health program vaccines, plus a cafe dinner October 23.

Valley City Charles Derck Plnochie Norman Deron Earl Arick Bert Schaefer James Schaefer Joseph Grabenstetter Leo Nilges Nick Grausam Ralph Feuchter Vincent Derek

Grange and church groups plan events and notices

Wellington Grange meeting letters booster night plans with school faculty as guests. Sunday school board elects Mr Peirce as treasurer and presents a 60 year Bible. Obituary notices and local moves include Orrin Dirlam and Frances Rameer. Community groups schedule fairs, bake sales, and lodge events with multiple residents named.

Local Newses Busy Week Highlights

Ward and son Larry stay another week. Violet Feist visits relatives in Cleveland. Weidner missing from school. Henry Brooks steps in as janitor during absence. American Legion Auxiliary elects Mrs Feuchter treasurer and Mrs Arick secretary. Football game Texas Christian vs Ohio State draws local students. Rev Wolff delivers sermon at Emmanuel Church. Florence Wolf marries Everett Hale Sept 25 at Zion Lutheran. E E Armstrong family moves to Strongsville. Liverpool school enrollment reaches 246. Kunkelman families visit Gunkelmans.

American Legion Auxiliary Courtney Lawrence Post Ralph Feuchter Earl Arick Texas Christian Ohio State Columbus Richard Wolff Julius Wolff Emmanuel Evangelical Church Robert Houston Elyria J. A. Sailor Home Flornnce Wolf Everett Hale Zion Lutheran Church E. E. Armstrong John Mellert Strongsville Spencer Brunswick Earl Arnold Howard Helen Margaret Steck Washington, D. C Proctor W. Va Liverpool School Irwin Kunkelman Charles Harry Gunkelman Chicago Henry Gunkelman

Pittsfield Church News Seville duo lead local Methodist work

Rev and Mrs Black of Seville students at Baldwin Wallace College Be Tea will head church tasks. Rev Black preached Sunday while Rev A Taylor former pastor now at Berlin Heights and Rev L P Juell Community Church supplied in Juell's absence. Selden Dickinson Jr of Castalia Oberlin Theological student filled in. Young People's League met at Mary Elizabeth Whitney's home. Community Church plans a Halloween social with pie auction and free coffee to follow. Mrs Earl Whitney leads the program.

Church News Pittsfield Black Seville Baldwin-Wallace College Be- Tea Methodist Church A. Taylor Berlin Heights L. P. Juell Community Church Penfield Selden C. Dickinson, Jr Castalia Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Juell Young People’s League Mary Elizabeth Whitney Earl Whitney

Breyley Family and Friends Gather for Birthdays

Tottings note Mrs. Ted Breyley and Lois visited Mrs. Earl Heiden and Earl Kenneth at Alien hospital Saturday. Lois Breyley sang a violin solo at Wellington Congregational Church. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Breyley hosted guests in honor of birthdays for Mr. Breyley and Mrs. Arnold with a pot luck dinner. Tea Time Stitchers and husbands attended a dinner at Walter Freshburn’s La Grange home. Kathryn and Earl Piper joined Glenn Piper in North Canton for Sunday dinner. Mrs Gay visited nephew thereafter.

Tea Time Walter Freshburn la Grange Arthur Whitney Perry Brandt Henry Sheffeld H. E. Piper Eva Piper Kathryn Earl Roger Alice Gay Glenn Piper North Canton Hugh Parry Mansfield Wallace Bear

West Ridge Visit Highlights Cleveland Tour of Belle Vernon Co

The West Ridge community notes a tour of the Telling Belle-Vernon Company in Cleveland with attendees Zelda Schramm Doris Minnich Marguerite Mason Corbett Walker Leroy Gatro Marguerite Streicher Beatrice and Raymond Winsink. The event was sponsored by the Lorain County Senior 4 H Club with various callers at the Mason home on Sunday including families from Eaton Elyria and Cleveland.

Wes Ridge Telling- Belle-Vernon Company Cleveland Zelda Schramm Doris Minnich Marguerite Mason Corbett Walker Leroy Gatro Marguerite Streicher Beatrice Raymond Winsink Lorain County

Sunday Socials Bring Towns Together For Dinners

Mr and Mrs C N Williams and Mr and Mrs Jos Yunger of Blyria spent Sunday in Aires. Mr and Mrs J H Penfound and son Harlasd visited Arthur Squires and Miss Phoebe Hines of Nova. Mr and Mrs J F Eldred and daughters Lola and Ardith saw Mr and Mrs P M Hopkins and Mr and Mrs Earl Rockwood of Amherst. Mrs Frank Alspaugh and son Henry Silver of La Grange dined with Bir and Mrs Robert Silver. Albert Wittmer of Lorain joined Mr and Mrs J F Eldred and family for supper Sunday night.

C. N. Williams Jos Yunger Blyria Aires J. H. Penfound Harlasd Arthur Squires Phoebe Hines Nova J. F. Eldred Lola Ardith Nirm P.M. Hopkins Earl Rockwood Amherst Frank Alspaugh Henry Silver la Grange Robert Silver Albert Wittmer Lorain J. FL Eldred

Kipton Freshmen Initiation Party Pleases Sophomores

Kipton on Friday evening the Freshman class attended an initiation party hosted by the Sophomore class. The event started with fear and trembling but turned into an enjoyable evening with stunts, cider and doughnuts served to all.

Kipton

Local families visit over weekend in Florence and Elyria

Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Brumby and family called Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Burrows of Florence. Miss Luella Whitney of Lakewood spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Whitney. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Ronk of Cleveland visited Sunday at the William Brumby home. Mr. and Mrs. H. Pillivant of Elyria spent the weekend with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Geist.

G. A. Brumby Duane Burrows Florence Luella Whitney Lakewood J. M. Whitney Phil Ronk Cleveland William Brumby H. &. Pillivant Elyria O. T. Geist

Local social notes from Wellington Milan and Elyria

M. E. Perkins and daughter Frances visited P. C. Clifford home in Wellington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Barber and family were Milan visitors Sunday. Lloyd Davidson Rosa Paonessa and Barbara Ann of Elyria called on Miss Flossie Losey Sunday afternoon. Mrs. F. E. Sharp Madge Sharp and Gail spent the weekend with Mrs. John Bartholomew’s family at Berkey. Eloise Davidson and Calwyn returned to Kent State University after summer at home.

M. E. Perkins Frances P. C. Clifford Wellington Lloyd Davidson Rosa Paonessa Barbara Ann Elyria Flossie Losey F. E. Sharp Madge Sharp Gail John Bartholomew Berkey Eloise Davidson Calwyn Kent State University

Wakeman Jottings and Local Visits

Wakeman notes show Mrs. C A Cooley entertaining visitors from Chicago and Lorain. Calls from Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoyt and family, Ceylon residents, and extended visits to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Host. A Consolidated report lists local social calls at Clarksburg and Ceylon, plus a hospital visit and a school rally planned for Sunday October 3. Lila Lee Hoyd underwent tonsil removal and recuperates with her parents on Pleasant Street.

Wakeman C. A. Cooley Chicago Ilinois Lorain Robert Hoyt C. J. Hoyt Ceylon James Joseph Tannett Betty Hoyt Airs Robert Host Clifford McMann Hattie King Don Gerber Harris Clarksburg W. W. Harry Holes Memorial Hospital Congregational Church Lila Lee Hoyd Pleasant Street Ralph Mattiford W. Va Joseph James Iaanetth

Avon Pre Nuptial Shower for Genevieve Klingshirn

Avon society notes a recent social shower hosted by Mrs. Herbert Myers and Mrs. Irving Youngbiuth for Miss Genevieve Klingshirn on September 24. Guests played bunco with prizes to Maribelle Shumaker and Marty Louise Lescher, and a lunch followed. Klingshirn’s marriage to Julius Schneider of Belgeville is set for September 25. Nearby notes mention Iva Gough and daughter at a Sunday school gathering in Elyria, Edith Kuipper visiting from Lorain, and Mrs. Charles Wagner and Veronica Bins at a Cousina Club meeting in Cleveland.

Avon Genevieve Kiingshirn Julius Schneider Belgeville Herbert Myers Irving Younsbiuth Lorain Bunco Maribelle Shumaker Marty Louise Lescher Klingshirn Iva Gough Doris First Congregational Church Elyria Edith Kuipper Avon Friends Charles Wagner Veronica Bins Cousina Club Charles Slife Cleveland

Maude Adams Joins Stephens College Drama Staff

Maude Adams renowned for the Peter Pan role joins Stephens College at Columbia as an instructor in drama. She becomes part of the college's theatre program, bringing a legendary stage career to instruction and guidance for students.

Maude Adams Columbia Stephens College

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I. M Fannie Harris Club No. 1 Jesale Cawrsa Clarksfield Ladies Aid Lena Miller J.C. Ames Floyd Phillips North Fairfield Fred Hawkins Jed Baxton Wirginia Gristle Clarence Harris R. S. Mattiford Clayton C. H. Burrows Willett Stone Sarah Merrill Homer Merrill Ray Rider Charles Davis Oberlin Stella Wagner Helen Merrill Frank Trease William Trease Fred Phillips Floyd Eaton Ralph Frizzel Nova, Ohio Florence Day Mra al. Foree Merle Wangersen Charlie Jones Dorothy Jones Frances Nester Roy Peck Olive Calkins Dana Rider Ruby Beers Welsh Parent-Teachers’ Association Elizabeth Keyse Andrew Barber Columbia Gem Russell Peterson Misa Mary Pinckney Toledo Alec Schieb Sunnday Herman Dengier Mary Daugherty Ronda May Helen Richards Lorain County Farm Bureau Council Merritt Powell Willard Hathaway Hubert Morlock C. F. Hales Ora Walker Herman Dengler Jennie van Arsdale Nettie Ohmes Sprague Mitchell Roads Stuart Bartter Community Hospital Russell Selage Bishop Carl S. Beckberger Shaker Heights Edward Hudson Dennison Settlement House Boston A. D. Crocker John Schaab John Gazdik M. Dengler Cleve Entertains Club Huntington Carlisle Carl Pfaff William Pfeiffer la Grange Road Albert Kitchener Canada Edwin Hardy Ohio State University William A. Rennie Wade Myers Dearborn Michigan Clayton E. Smith Spruce Sandusky Hugh Setterfield Minnie Heifner Grace Williams Howard Crittenden Elysia Memorial Hospital Lesley Trippe Cleveland Clinic Laymen's League Laymen’s Witness League Ren Creda Parker Nora High School Brookside Park Ashland John Alden Southern Ohblo Alden Loren Pifer Don Hawleys Arthur Jewett William Brown Julia Manning Rocky River Florence Newcomer Frank Parker Merritt Pake Sue Jewett Lee Elizabeth Chamberlain Margaret Alcox Blanche Robishaw W. A. Jewett Graydon John Gordon J. M. Gordon Eliza Gordon Toronto Merton Merrill Fred Robishaw GET Together Club Joe Leach William Grabbenstetter Ed. Steyer Frank Smith Jackson, Mich Wally Steyer Joseph Levet William Reutter Warren, O Troxill Norman Derek Chas. Derek Roy Brice Creston Hudson Joe Feist Chas. Gross Ralph Erhart Betty Smith Norman Derck Vincent Derck Virgil Crouthers Elyria Memorial Hospital Dorothea Jones Otto Deimling Bert Goodman Niagara Arthur Hammon Gust Hammon Willis Hammon Richard Vannin Ruth Ayers Grace Hospital Arthur Frambaugh Pontiac Mich Paul Krugman Hannah Etzel Meta Weidner New York Evan Spalt B. Armstrong Ernc Stoskopf Albert Mellert Florence Dean Fred Feuchter Wilmer Grunwald Hilmer Grunwald Hannibal Grun Shepard Junior Grissinger Courtland Wellington Grange Willam Brouse Walter Green Earl Jameyson E. L. Sharp Arthur Mason Grangers Arthur Peabody Carl Webber Charles Barnes Dirlam Rites Orrin Dirlam David Davids Sullivan Cemetery Keith Andrews Dirlam Edward Orland Dirlam Charles Dirlam Here Clyde Frances Rameer Russell Griggs Herrick Avenue Meegger Street Clinton G. Battles Ralph Leese Falls Clinic County Missionary Society Florence Starr L. S. Green T. M. Pfeufer Blanche Smith Scott Anderson Mary Church Anna Nooney Bess Phillips Africa Woman’s Association of the Congregational Church Harlan Dudley Mercer's Daise Wadsworth C. W. Gannett Charles Shepard Cora Shepard Rosa Knapp Bert Knapp Hugh Beal North Main Street Temple Chapter Lodge Harvey Breyley Hugh Johns George Arnold Wellingen Breyley Arnold West Ridge Mason Harles Wilson Ireta Eaton James Jutton Darlene Mason Clifford Hart Betty H. J. Hillier W. M. Richards Blanche Lake+ wood R. W. Richards Alice Bird Mettie Kladdy H. J. Hiilier Ernest Weiss Thomas Fox Roy Danidour Rose Shauver 0. T. Swigart Siater Mia William, Porter
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