Welcome Wagon Hostess Helps Norwalk Newcomers Settle In
Norwalk’s Welcome Wagon hostess Mrs. Fred Hoyt greets new residents, including parents of newborns, to provide city maps, school and church information, and introductions. She visits within two weeks of move in, notes peak arrival in August and September, and avoids calling the same home twice in 24 months. She operates with help from real estate contacts and monitors sale signs, while balancing a busy family life as a homemaker and mother of four.
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Norwalk
Fred Hoyt
Benedict Ave
Hoyt
Lutheran Circle Luncheon Spreads Christmas Cheer
Mary Martha Circle of St. Peter Lutheran Church hosted a 1 p.m. luncheon at the Curt Klein residence on December 2. After a brief business meeting the group visited Norwalk Memorial Home and sang carols to residents, giving each patient a gift. Circle president Mrs. Karl Baumeier presented Lydia Lang with a scrapbook made by members for the home residents.
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Curt Klein
Klein
Carl Geratenberger
Mary Martha
St. Peter
Norwalk Memorial Home
Karl Baumeyer
Circle
Lydia Lang
Milan Mothers Club Plans Annual Christmas Meeting
Milan Mothers Club will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the school cafeteria for their annual Christmas gathering. The event is a joint meeting with the PTA with no business session. Entertainment by the Junior High Chorus and Orchestra.
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Milan
Milan Mothers Club
PTA
Youth Discuss Fear at Wakeman Church Meeting
Paul Eckler guided a Junior Pilgrim Fellowship discussion on How Can I Face Fear at Wakeman Congregational Church Sunday evening. Eckler, guidance counselor at Western Reserve High School, attended with junior members. The group will hold a bake sale starting at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Wagon Wheel.
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Wakeman
Paul Eckler
Pilgrim Fellowship
Wakeman Congregational Church
Eckler
Western Reserve High School
Wagon Wheel
Heloise Tips and Reader Notes in Hints Column
Readers share practical home tips from drying pinch pleats with clothespins to organizing magazine clippings for easy filing. Questions address cabinet stickiness on varnished doors and ways to drain plastic dishware efficiently while inviting further reader guidance.
Local clubs mark anniversaries and share events
Fire Lands Area Chapter marks its third anniversary with a dinner meeting at Elks Country Club featuring a business session and a clock and watch mart. Other activities include a Christmas dinner for Carry On Discussion Club at Crown Motel, Delta Kappa Gamma welcomes four new members, and various lectures and donations highlight Firelands and Huron County groups.
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Firelands
National Association OF Watch and Clock Collectors
Elks Country Club
Huron County
Delta Kappa Gamma
Bellevue
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Lutheran Circle
Lutheran Church
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Milan Club
Heloise
Magazie Hint Scrapbook
Mary Spina
Mary
Betty Sharie
Mildred Kieffer
Carryon Discussion Club
Crown Motel
Sophie Niedzwicki
Methodist Church
Reed Taylor
Wilbur Londes
Dewayne Burke
Iona Robbins
New London
Mexico
Aleta Royer
H. D. Erlenbach
Firelands Nurses Association
Fisher - Titus Memorial Hospital
Opportunity Club
Cecil Watts
Charles Peckham
John Wickert
C.C. Crist
Wilbur Edwards
C.H. Seibel
Huron County School
Clarence Raver
Smithsonian Institution
Firelands Geological Club
Club
Fisher Music
Curtis Mathes
the Adams
the University
The
University
West Main
T.V. Bank
D'Orsay
Guerlain Shalimar
Faberge Brat
Kaiser Wells
OPI
West Germany
Devilbiss
Chant d
Aromnes
Guerlain
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