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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1969
Page
5
Jack Silcox of 58 Woodlawn Ave teaches daughter Jeanne to knit using a child kit. He knits for family, makes sweaters, mittens, slippers, a jumper, an afghan and rug. Jeanne, 12, learns while his wife Jane and their children support the hobby. Silcox is a food distributor salesman and relaxes through knitting.
District 2 of the Ohio Music Education Association holds an elementary music workshop at Kilbourne Grade School Bucyrus at 1 p.m. Monday. Virginia Watson of Bowling Green State University will share new teaching ideas and materials and demonstrate with fifth graders from Kearsley Grade School Bucyrus. District covers Crawford Erie Huron Marion Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Wyandot. Clyde’s James Mercer is district president. open to teachers admins parents.
Americans bought nearly 3 billion high density polyethylene bottles for liquids and lotions in 1968. Bottles filled with dishwashing detergents laundry room products and bathroom items such as hand lotions colognes shampoos and bleaches.
The Nu Tau Society of Beta Sigma Phi Chapter met at Mrs. Alvin Meyers home with Mrs. Wendell Woodrum as co hostess to discuss entering a parade float for Wakeman Homecoming. President Mrs. Paul Brookover read a letter from International about a Toledo convention in May. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Joseph Molesky home with Mrs. William Burke as co hostess. Identifications of secret sisters will be discussed.
Kendall Falke discussed My Love Affair With Authors to Shakespeare Club members at the Ramada Inn ending 83 years of club history. He recalled autographs from Edna St. Vincent Millay and meeting Ellen Glasgow while in military service. Bernard Freeman named editors for next year and May 12 hosts planned.
USDA report for UPI notes abundant meats including broiler fryer chickens and turkeys as well as beef cuts roasts steaks and ground beef. Pork cuts bacon Boston butts chops ham roasts sausage and smoked picnics are plentiful along with Maine sardines canned salmon and fish sticks. Fresh cabbage carrots onions potatoes and fruit like apples bananas grapefruit and oranges are in strong supply with prunes canned beans rice peanuts and peanut products also listed.
Harold Woodward 70 South Linwood is elected to a three year term on the Erie Shores Girl Scout Council board serving Lorain Erie Huron and parts of Sandusky Ottawa and Seneca Counties. William Wharton of Huron also elected for two years. both have prior local service with Norwalk areas and church and school affiliations.
The Tailor-Mates met at Shirley Jensen’s home for introductions and officer elections. Officers named were Shirley Jensen president Becky Bell vice president Tracy Buck secretary Denise Cotterill treasurer Nancy Jensen health leader Kathy Smith safety leader Lisa Adleman recreation leader. The program committee will meet at Lydia Esquivel’s on West Elm Street to organize activities. The next meeting is 7:30 p.m. April 24 at Mrs Thiesen’s home. A Comancheros gathering at Tom Steve and Theresa Dunlap’s Zenobia Road planned a year of community projects with a swimming party at Archie Green’s from 2 to 5:30 p.m. They also will enter the July 4th parade in Norwalk. A meeting was held at Tina and Cynthia Wagster’s home with date to be decided.
Business and Professional Women Ellis Country Club dinner at 6 15 p m St Peter Lutheran Church Executive Committee at 7 Milan High Hopes tops Club Norwalk Senior Center at 7 30 and Church Youth Committee at 8 p m organizers urge turnout
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