Workers Use Some English
In Essen Germany workers share limited English phrases with pride as they try out words like Good manning and Mrs Ohio, revealing a lighthearted glimpse into cross language communication among a largely non fluent workforce.
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1965
Page
5
In Essen Germany workers share limited English phrases with pride as they try out words like Good manning and Mrs Ohio, revealing a lighthearted glimpse into cross language communication among a largely non fluent workforce.
The narrator mocks office life with a gruff boss known as Der Boss Der Meister or Der Chef who yells on long calls and plays the lottery. A coworker jokes about American life and language including a claim that two thirds of Americans are cowboys. The text notes a German translation of skyscraper as cloud snatchers and stereotypes of domestic roles.
Calvary Baptist Church San dusky ladies met Monday at Mrs. Frank Carey’s home with Mrs. Charles Ewing assisting. Speech instructor C R Maddox of Cedarville College spoke. Jan Gilchrist Joy Clubs district leader will speak at the August meeting with Calvary Baptist women as guests.
Barbara Sass married Dean F Hire at Immaculate Conception Church Bellevue at 11 30 Saturday morning. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sass with gown of silk organza and Alencon lace. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Milton J Hire. They honeymoon in Michigan and will reside at 190 Sheffield Street Bellevue.
A memo from a large refrigeration firm member explains how to make clear ice cubes by eliminating common clouding factors. The advice outlines steps to reduce impurities and air during freezing for transparent cubes.
Listings show Cedar Point Playhouse Champagne Complex Oberlin Summer Theatre The Music Man and The Doctor in Spite of Himself programs with curtain times and dates. Additional notes include reader letters from HELOISE on ice clarity and a jewelry storage tip from Elizabeth Laney.
Jeri Osborn and Larry Close wed at First Lutheran Church Plymouth at 7 p m The bride is daughter of Dale and Mrs Osborn New Haven Michigan The groom is son of David and Mrs Close Shelby Ohio Maid of honor was Sue Rosenberry with bridesmaids Linda Moser and Diane Kruger Ushers included Wallace Keinura and Gene Osborn Ring bearer Michael Milano Honeymoon followed in Yellowstone National Park They will reside in Concord California The bridea s education includes Wil High School Bowling Green State University and a teaching post in Concord Public Schools The grooma s background includes Shelby High School Ohio State University and civil engineering work in Vallejo California
Mr and Mrs Charles L Ward announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Terese to William Robert Greenwood son of Mrs Lee Blair Townsend and William Greenwood of Wile Ward Carolyn is a 1963 Berlin Local High School graduate and works at Norwalk Thermostat Company William Greenwood is a graduate of South Central and is employed at Akron Standard Mold Company Greenwich division
The Toledo Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will lead a pilgrimage to Canadian shrines Ste Anne de Beaupre Cap de la Madeleine and St Joseph's Oratory Montreal August 15 21. Depart Toledo August 15 at 230 pm return July 21 wrap. reservations deadline August 9.
Mrs Eleanor Emmons of Spokane visits her son Jermy and grandmother Mrs JF Bell in Seminary. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs John Crough and their son Teddy from Sacramento and Janellem Mons.
The Eagles Firelands Cadets placed second as a marching unit Saturday at the Huron Water Festival, showcasing their precision and spirit among competing groups.
Frank Burton aged 18 of West Street is listed as a patient at St. Josephs Hospital in Oraln.
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