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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1960

Page

2

Harjar Prok Rites Planned For August

The engagement of Miss Darine Marie Prok and Martin J. Harjar is announced by their parents. Miss Prok, a secretary at U S Steel Cleveland, and a Lakewood High School graduate, plans August wedding. Harjar, Elyria High School 1952, works in Metals Engineering at General Industries and is a St John Lutheran member who served in the U S Army.

Darine Marie Prok Martin J. Harjar George Prok, Jr Bunts Rd Lakewood Martin Harjar Sycamore St Lakewood High School Prok U. S. Steel Corporation Cleveland Pentecost

Dorothy Phillips Installed as Queen by Malta Dames

Dames of Malta held installation in I.O.O.F. Hall with Dorothy Phillips inducted as Queen by Deputy Lady Viola Neumann of Cleveland and installing officer Marsh al Erma Schnarr. New staff listed includes Laura Young Sister Ruth Glad dis Johnson Naomi Julia Bruce and others. A luncheon followed with Easter decor. next meeting set for April 27 at 7 30 p.m.

Dames of Malta Dorothy Phillips Viola Neumann Cleveland Marsh”al Erma Schnarr Laura Young Ruth Gladdis Johnson Naomi Julia Bruce Protector Jean Rasbach Herald Hazel Greber Winifred Howell Florence Brown Alyce Jones Burser Emma Cowen Myrtle Sokol Ethel Feeley Lou Bauer Lilliard McClintoch Mary Prentice Barbara Ul

Miss Wenzel Engaged to Charles J Prindle

Mr and Mrs Arthur Wenzel announce the engagement of their daughter Janice to Charles J Prindle son of Mr and Mrs John L Prindle. They plan to wed April 30 at the Wenzel home with Rev Henry Holvoak officiating. Both families attend local churches and the couple hold employment in Cleveland.

Arthur Wenzel South East River Rd Columbia Station Janice Charles J. Prindle John L. Prindle Grayton Rd Berea Wenzel Henry Holvoak Columbia Methodist Church Miss Wenzel J. C. Penny Company Cleveland Mr. Prindle Kroger Bros Berea Methodist Church Order of de- Molay Dobble Jack Dillman Eighth St Karen Louise Jack V. Dillman Parma Mt. Sima Hospital Jack V. Dillmans Dillman Susan Keubler Arthur Keubler Lakewood O. W. Schrader Detroit Road Avon Schrader Ray Sherwood Boonville N.Y Russ High Street New York Elyma Memorial Hospital

Steam Dry Iron Provides Break For Southpaws

New steam and dry iron shown at the National Electrical Manufacturers Association exhibit features a cord attached to the top rear of the handle for both left and right handed users. Temperature control sits on the front of the handle top, with other new appliances including a powered food mixer and a tilted electric fry pan with a slotted back rim for spatter protection.

New York UPI National Electrical Manufacturers’ Association

Jaycee-Ettes Hear Problems Told With Humor

Halle Brothers executive E H Hartley spoke at the Jaycee-Ettes meeting at Jaycee Hall about customer complaints. A slate of officers for the coming year was presented for May election with candidates for president and other posts. The group adopted the Shirts for Needy Boys project and planned a Dresses for Needy Girls donation. A Ford plant tour and dinner for Jaycees and spouses was announced for Thursday at 6 30 p m.

E. H. Hart‘ley Halle Brothers Cleveland Jaycee-Ettes Jaycee Hall Richard Gordon Ralph Capasso Billy Wooden Allan Templeton Robert Perry Jaycees Earl Hawkins Elyria Woman’s Club Ford Motor Plant Capasso YWCA Randall Crabb

Leonard­s To Observe 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Walter E Leonard RD 1 Oberlin will celebrate their 55th anniversary on Sunday The former Miss Ethel Howlett married Leonard April 2 1905 in West Andover Parsonage They moved to Elyria in 1916 and have five children four living Mrs Richard Martin Elmo RD 1 Oberlin Mrs Cart Mezurek RD 1 Grafton Elyria Gerald They have five grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Walter E. Leonard Oberlin Ethel Howlett Mr. Leonard West Andover Parsonage William W. Leslie Elyria Leonard New York Central Railroad Richard Martin Elmo Cart Mezurek Grafton Gerald. Elyria

Three I TOPS Plan Spaghetti Supper After Losses

At YMCA a Three I TOPS meeting reports no weight gain and a March loss of 8 pounds. Fay Trosper wins weekly crown with five pounds lost. Gwen Komko gains March crown with 10 pounds. Club total for March is 8 pounds and overall five month loss reaches 317 pounds. Guests include Dreamers TOPS members Alice Seitz Catherine Yen Doris Flanigan Judy Komko. Bonnie Snyder chaired. Jean Schau absent due to illness. Spaghetti supper planned May 3 at Lake Avenue Congregational Church with public tickets at door.

YMCA Fay Trosper Gwen Komko Dreamers Tops Club North Eaton Alice Seitz Catherine Yen Doris Flanigan Judy Komko Gwen Bonnie Snyder Jean Schau Lake Avenue Congregational Church

Dear Abby Advice Weighs Social Pressures On Students

A 16 year old writes about feeling ashamed of her overweight parents and fashion sense. Dear Abby suggests health checkups and occasional shopping with her mother while insisting the daughter’s concerns won’t be held against her. Also included is a note about a coworker loan and a vintage office rules anecdote.

Abbey Abby Asham

Dust Removal From Upholstery Using Ammonia-Soaked Towel

Stored furniture surfaces are cleaned by covering with a large Turkish towel wrung out in water with a tablespoon of ammonia. Beat with a carpet beater to make most dust cling to the towel.

Don't Mix Forest and City Says Arborist at Garden Club

Edward H. Scanlon urged Elyria Garden Club members to tailor city tree programs for beauty and economy. He warned against crowded street trees and urged ornamental plantings, illustrating with slides and naming species from flowering crab apples to Globe Locust and Maple varieties.

Edward H. Scanlon Edward H. Scanlon and Scanlon United States Europe Idaho Washington Cleveland

Fine Arts Talk At Phi Gamma Delta Meeting In Florence

Fine Arts representative Florence A. Finn discussed table settings while Phi Gamma Delta members met at Mrs. Harold Stang home. Co hosts were Mrs. Gene Moelk and Saundra Howard. events include Founders Day banquet April 28 and Ohio Beta Sigma Phi convention in Dayton June 3-5.

Florence A. Finn Fine Arts Phi Gamma Delta Harold Stang East River St Gene Betty) Moelk Saundra Howard Moelk Spring Valley Country Club Rita Pitts Dayton

Frugal Catalog of Household Maintenance Tips

A quoted tip set advises borrowing books only if a same size is exchanged and avoiding shelf holes. It then shifts to care of a rotary beater by tapping on the hand to remove debris, warning against tapping on the bowl edge to prevent misalignment.

Artcrafters to Exhibit Colored Slides at Spring Show

At the 11th annual Spring Show of Artcrafters, April 29 to May 1 at Holly Hall, colored slides will be exhibited. Exibitors may submit 10 slides on one subject or 10 on multiple locations, with no personal images. Registration before April 27 is required. no entry fee.

Af Artcrafters Holly Hall Zella Beavis Corinne Brown

African Violet Group Plans Trip to View Mrs Suler’s Violets

Lorain County African Violet Society met at 4791 Detroit Rd Lorain to plan a trip to see the violets of Mrs Mary Suler near Toledo. Before the event on Apr 12 6 members will meet at 35667 Lorain Rd North Ridgeville.

Mary Suler Toledo Lorain County African Violet Society William Lindsay Detroit Rd Lorain John Mohler Lorain Rd North Ridgeville Mohler Harry Gorski Paul Joppeck

Slick Trick Skeleton key secured with rubber band

A note describes a method to keep a skeleton key in a door by tying a rubber band to the knob and looping a slip knot through the key end so the key stays in the keyhole and cannot be removed from outdoors if the key is fastened.

Easter Family Fun At Spring Valley Club

A community Easter Sunday event at the Spring Valley Country Club features a children’s Golden Egg Hunt with prizes and a dining window from 3 to 7 p.m. Reservations are being accepted. Nearby notices include a book discussion by Mrs. M D Sellers on Yael Dayan’s New Face in the Mirror and several family news items from Avon and North Ridgeville.

Spring Valley Country Club M. D. Sellers Yael Dayan Robert Perry Denison Ave Israel Army William Loufman Duane Garland

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