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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1974
Page
4
Jo Ann Hay and James Kimball wed June 21 at Immaculate Conception Church Bellevue with Rev James Brown officiating. The couple toekomstige reside in Bellevue after working at local plants. Marcia Dianne Smith and Charles R Crawford exchanged vows July 13 at First United Methodist New London. They will reside at West View Farm New London after a wedding trip. both are local graduates and workers.
July 6 wedding of Shelly Jo Parish and David Kenneth Houghtlen at St Pauls Catholic Church with Rev Richard Buckenmeyer officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Parish of Monroe Street, wore her mother's satin wedding gown and carried a carnation and lily of the valley bouquet. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Martin Pierce and sister of the groom Mrs Neil Burras. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Houghden of Foster Street, is a Norwalk Foundry employee and 1971 graduate. the couple will reside in Norwalk. In other notes, a New York report cites venomous creature death statistics over nine years, noting 229 insect, 138 snake, and remaining cases from spiders and other creatures.
UPI reports Barbara H. Franklin, vice chairman of the Consumer Products Safety Commission, cites ongoing injuries from everyday machines. A dishwasher mishap, blender blade incident, and a baby’s burn highlight the need for education and tougher safety standards. The agency plans a consumer panel and a safety hotline drawing thousands of calls weekly to guide product safety and labeling. Franklin seeks women with technical and practical expertise to join the panel.
Denise Marie Pfirsch of Shiloh will marry Mark Schaffer of Norwalk. The couple, both EHOVE and St. Paul’s High School graduates of 1974, plan a September 21 wedding at St. Paul’s Catholic Church.
A UPI report outlines how the Consumer Price Index reflects spending by “Sam Sixpack” and families, highlighting 1967 vs 1977 buying power, and noting broadening coverage as the Bureau of Labor Statistics seeks a second index for 80 percent of the public. It discusses wage contracts tied to the index and the high stakes of even small errors in the measure.
Wednesday events include OH 1161 Trinity Lutheran Church Monroeville at 7 30 p m Firelands Photo Finders Columbia Gas Co at 7 30 p m. Thursday lists Kiwanis Club Eagles Lodge 11 45 a m Toastmasters Impala Restaurant Sandusky 6 30 p m TOPS OH 578 Senior Center 8 p m.
New York reports Bernina Sewing Center offers quick mending hacks for fabric repairs. Use masking tape to cushion and stabilize the hole while stitching then wash away with laundering. For cotton fabric place paper under the hole and darn back and forth, paper dissolves after washing leaving a neat mend.
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