Kelleys Island School - Emerald Isle Yearbook (Kelleys Island, OH)

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Church Organ. The Administrating Council meeting is called by Reverend Warren Walton, whenever important business comes up that concerns the church or the members of the church. The people who attend the meetings are Bev. and Mrs. Warren Walton, Sis McKillips, Oscar McKillips, Bob Schnittker, and Mary McKillips. Mary McKillips presides over the meetings. The Methodist women have a gift exchange program. Each year these ladies exchange gifts. The receiver of the gifts doesn't know who her secret pal is until the end of the year. They buy gifts on holidays, wedding anniversaries, and birthdays. These ladies are Mary McKillips, Sis McKilIips, Sally Willis, Ellis Hughes, Jessie Martin, Lucille Mathews, Mary Walton, Coradine Myers, and Meda Brown. The United Methodist Women have a meeting which is held the second Thursday of every month. The ladies have a religious program called Ye Shall be my Witness'l,, The program is studied by the women. The ladies discuss the business of the church. Lunch is served by the lady whose turn it is. They contribute to many missionaries by their Thank Offerings. The members are Sis McKillips, Mrs. Clayton Hughes, Mrs. LeRoy Myers, Lucille Mathews, Mrs. Theo Clark, Mrs. Earl Bowman, and Ruth Schnittker. During the summer they are joined by Ruth Dorsey, Velma Betzenheimer, Ruth Gibbons, and Virginia Neuman. Sherry Willis 34 Sherry Willis Administrating Council A The Church was started in 1893, and completed in 1894 The congregation consisted of 33 members. The altar was made from an organ top of the Congregational Church which once stood across the street. Bev. Theodore Suhr was the first minister. United Methodist Women

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Bridge Club Ethel Box, Maybelle Kekelik, lola Fliedy, Theo Clark, Martha Onders, Mary Marchky, and Donna Farmer are the ladies that make up the Bridge Club. They get together every Wednesday night at someone's house. They change houses every week. The lady who has cards at her house supplies the refreshments. They serve little things such as ice cream, cake, jello, cheese rolls, cookies, and tuna salad. The ladies talk about what the day brought along, and what tthe next day might bring. The Bridge game takes a lot of concentration and wit, and these women have it. Sherry Willis Pinochle Club The Pinochle Club meetings are held every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 P.M. They also change the meeting place every week. The regular members are Molly Yoscovits, Theo Clark, Cleo Starkweather, Mary Schock, Mae Norris, Ellis Hughes, Mary McKillips, Luella Betzenheimer, Ruth Dorsey, and other summer residents. lt provides good social gathering for all. Sherry Willis I v - 4 ,W . ,A