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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

7

Decoration of home discussed by Sears event

Decoration of home is discussed by the Letter Carriers' Auxiliary 978 meeting at Sears Midway Mall auditorium. Jane Morse, Sears interior decorator, urges starting with existing furnishings and adding complementary pieces. She favors one or two main colors with an accent and says floor coverings set the color tone. moving a single piece or color can transform a room.

Sears Midway Mall Auditorium Jane Morse Sears

Fat children a growing problem in school-aged youths

Professor Charles B. Corbin of Texas A and M University reports a study of 1200 grade school children showing obesity among boys in grades one through seven from six to 17 percent, with girls generally fatter. He notes Canadian and British children are leaner and warns fat tends to persist into adulthood. He urges reduced television time and earlier enhanced physical education for kids.

Corbin

Calendar of church groups and community meetings

Washington Avenue Church CWF meets in the fellowship hall at 9 30 p m. St Paul UCC Circle 6 holds a 7 30 p m pizza party in the church. Mother of Twine Club gathers in Monteith Hall at 8 p m. Three 1 TOPS meets at Columbia Gas Co at 8 p m. Salon 334 at 8 p m and 40. American Legion Home Wellington hosts Lorain County Medical Assistants Amer ican Inn at 7 p m. Bethel Shrine presents Ruth Acheson at 7 30 p m on Yale Ave. Friday Parents without Partners EST Rt 113 branch at 7 30 p m.

Washington Avenue Christian Church St. Paul United Church of Christ Circle Mother of Twine Monteith Hall Columbia

Open House Honors Spice Couple at Spencer Town Hall

Mr and Mrs Robert H Spice will be honored at an open house Sunday at Spencer Town Hall celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary They reside at 204 Jackson St Spencer The couple wed April 25 1943 in Chatham Ohio Rev Roy Vaughn officiating They moved to their present address a year later Mrs Spice enjoys poems and church affiliation while Mr Spice works for the Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad at New London Their son David lives at home a daughter Alice died in 1955

Robert H. Spice Jackson St Spencer Spencer Town Hall Mr. Spice Martha Zimmerman Foursquare Gospel Church Chatham Ohio Roy Vaughn Spice Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad New London

Oakwood PTA elects officers for coming year

Oakwood School Parent-Teacher Association elected officers at Tuesday's meeting with Charles Fair as president. Others include Mrs. Fair as first vice president, Mrs. Gusky as second vice president, Mrs. McClements as secretary, Mrs. Janushewski as treasurer, Mrs. Abahazi as corresponding secretary, Mrs. Miller as council delegate, Mrs. Trapp as alternate delegate, and Louis Hamilton as historian. Principal Duvall presented summer scholarships to Bradley Hamilton and Glenn Williams. Safety patrol awards were given to school guards by Safety Chairman Roger Roseborough. Sixth grade chorus and fifth and sixth grade instrumental classes performed under Dorothy Hagerling and Marvin Lovell. Next meeting May 14 will install new officers.

Oakwood School Parent- Teacher Association Charles Fair Ronald Gusky Thomas McClements Frank Janushewski William Abahazi Charles Miller Tony Trapp Louis Hamilton Robert Duvall Bradley Hamilton Glenn Williams Safety Patrol Roger Roseborough Dorothy Hagerling Marvin Lovell

Dear Miss Vanderbilt on church etiquette and gifts

A reader writes Amy Vanderbilt about distracting church behavior from pedicures to outerwear and comfort. The letter urges charity over strict etiquette and suggests sharing responsibility for preventing distractions. Other notes discuss elevator courtesy for women, uninvited wedding gifts, and a penny luck anecdote.

Miss Vanderbilt House of God

Founder's Day Banquet Planned by BSP Council

Elyria City Council of Beta Sigma Phi schedules a Founder's Day banquet at 6 p.m. on April 27 at Towne Crier Inn North Ridgeville Center Ridge Road to honor 37 years since the sorority's Abilene Kansas founding. About 9 000 chapters and 200 000 members across 18 countries participate in the event with multiple chapter members in program roles and a 15 year Rose degree for Mrs Ralph Appleton.

Elyria Beta Sigma Phi Towne Crier Inn Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville Abilene Kansas United States Canada Kirk Nevins Ken Roberts Nevins Roberts Wade Joseph Harry Gard Richard Camp Kansas City Preceptor Theta Norman Wysocky Xi Beta Omega Alan Gaston Xi Zeta Eta James W. Reitz Xi Zeta Xi Gerald Burton Mu Mu Ann Schoenbachler Mu Sigma Ralph Kingrett Nu Gamma John McCurry Gamma Epsilon Loyd Hugo Phi Gamma Delta Carol Murawski Phi Delta Delta Order of the Rose Ralph Appleton

Animal and serpent rings for a jeweled zoo

For ring collectors expanding beyond many rings, consider animal and serpent designs. Coiled snakes with jeweled eyes, turtle, alligator, lion, tigerhead, frog, bunny, or mouse rings appear in gold silver or enameled metal, ready to adorn multiple fingers.

Dear Abby column pivots on child taking home assets

Abigail Van Buren counsels a mother that a grown child who leaves home should not expect to take furniture or other household items. She says parents need not feel guilty for keeping the home furnished, noting times have changed from her own youth. Additional exchanges joke about über-privacy and packaging with a satirical call to readers.

Abby Althe

New Clock Thermostat Promises High Accuracy

The manufacturer introduces a new clock thermostat with multiple improvements aimed at making it the most accurate residential device yet. It lets users sleep cool and wake up warm by automatically lowering heat at night and raising it in the morning. The unit uses hermetically sealed mercury switch contacts that reportedly never require cleaning.

Nativity Church Fish Fry Friday at South Amherst

Community fundraiser at Nativity Church on South Lake Street in South Amherst offering a fish fry from 4 to 7 pm on Friday. Proceeds support church programs and local ministries. Meals include fried fish, sides, and beverages for dine-in only.

Nativity Church S. Lake Street South Amherst

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