The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1921-12-22
Valley City

All the various churches of the COM
munity will present special Christmas
programs next Saturday evening and
cordial invitat.onis is extended to the
public at large. The offering to be
taken as part of the White Gift
Christmas Service on that night at
the Valley City church, will be sent
to relieve the frightful famine suffer-
ing in Russia. If you care to contrib
ute to that worthy cause be present
that evening and help make it worth
while.
On the Friday after Christmas the
young people of the Valley church will
meet at the church to reorganize the
Young Peoples society. All young
folks not connected with other church
es are invited to be present.
If you intend staying UP 10 see the
New Year in and the e~old out, you are
invited to gather with the young peo-
! pie at the Valley City parsonage to
pass the time pleasantly munching ap-
pies, pop corn, taffy, and playing
games.
The fiftieth wedding anniversary oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Behner was held
at their home on Methodist road on
Sunday. Dec. 18. They were united
in marriage, Dec. %, 1871 at Belden
| Lorain county, O. AS their children
at Cleveland could not leave their po-
sitions on the exact date, they decided
to hold it on Sunday, the 18th. They
all enjoyed a bountiful feast, many
| gifts were presented to them, and the
day was spent in pleasure, all : de.
parting for home late in the evening
Mrs. R. F.. Carr attended the annual
banquet given by Lady Washington
Temple No. of the Golden Eagles
last Thursday at Cleveland.
Mrs. Gerry Pritchard of Medina is
spending few days with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Gienke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gienke and lit
tie daughter, Eunice Delight, spent
Sunday in Cleveland.
Mr.. Harry Orves and family spent
day in Elyria last week.
School Notes
The school is now running strictly
on tine. The cause for this is new
clock which was installed last week
This clock in addition to keeping ac
curate time, rings the high school per-
iod bells by electricity, also rings a
buzzer in each grade room every hall
hour and signals the time for opening
and closing school. Through the
courtesy of the telephone operators
it is set with Western Union time
three times each week. The clock was
partly paid for with money from the
commencement exercises last spring
and the balance will be raised by the
Junior high school,
The high school orchestra under the
direction of Music Supervisor Mr.. S.
T. Burns, furnished music for the Me
dina Township Farmers Institute at
Weymouth last Friday. The orches-
ira is made up of Lucille Grabenstet-
ter, PIANO; Leah Pohzehl and Lada
Svadba, violins; Clyde Bennett, bari
tone and Corwin Dolamore, drums.
More instruments will be added as the
pupils in the various instrumental
classes reach the necessary stage OF
! proficiency.
The Junior high school presents
"The Elopement Of Ellen" at the town
hall Thursday evening, Dec. 22. The
cast IS as follows: Mrs. Richard
Ford, Charlotte Hoppe; Mr.. Richard
Ford, Corwin Dolamore; Mr.. Robert
Ford, Or1in Wolf; June Haverhill,
Jeanette Schaeffer; Max Ten Eych,
| Hadwin Hasel; Dorothy March, Es-
! ther Wolf; John Hume, Clarence
Mayer. The admission is so cents
to adults and Is cents to school chill
dren, the proceeds to be used for the
purchase Of new clock for the school
building.