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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1966
Page
2
Readable fragments reference Elyria Chronicle Telegram material dated April 19 with local notices and brief items. No complete narrative or clear event details are present in the OCR fragment.
A collage of Dear Abby excerpts covers money tensions, hairdresser conflicts, parental judgments on appearance, show and tell in school, and teen dating queries. Readers seek guidance on finances, respect in service, nonjudgmental parenting, classroom activities, and boundaries for youth interactions.
Lorain County TOPS will crown this year’s top weight loser at the annual coronation on Thursday at 6 36 p m. in McGarvey s Party House O’Neil Sheffield Center Eva Mae Pugh of Lorain Silhouettes last year s queen will crown this year s winner A dress parade will be held and 100 pound losers will be honored With several 100 pound losers expected to attend the banquet
A schedule of local group meetings and activities across Elyria including VFW Auxiliary at clubrooms 5 pm Guys and Gals at Holly Hall 9 pm Eastern Heights PTA at school 7 30 p m Windsor PTA at school 8 p m Elytia Musical Art Society Great Hall 9 15 p m piano recital by Rev John J Hayes Hadassah temple 9 30 p m St Andrew's Group 43 church 8 p m Pythian Sisters 100F hall pm TopS Columbia Gas auditorium 7 p m LC Society of Medical Assistants Porterhouse 7 30 p m Elyria Mothers of Twins Monteith Hall 8 Elyria Woman's Club Monteith Hall 1 30 p m St Paul Circle 4 Anna Daly 12 30 p m St Paul Circle 6 Mrs Paul Brlas 8 Elyria Chapter Catholic Nurses Mrs Joseph R Fenik 8 pm Bethel Shrine Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Friday Nite Tapettes Columbia Gas auditorium 7 p m Four O'Clock Club Mrs John Edwards 1199 East River 1 p m.
Christina Elek daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Elek 214 Princeton Ave received the Outstanding Junior Award at the Catholic Daughters of America State Convention held last weekend in Youngstown at the Pick Ohio Hotel She joined the CDA as a Juniorette in fourth grade and earned a Marian Award for a scrapbook She is a 16 year old junior at Elyria District Catholic High School active in Girl's Athletic Association Future Teachers of America Youth Council and St Mary Senate She serves as Junior Court president and assists with library and Bible activities and helped lead a Leadership and Service Program workshop at the convention Edna Mae Nolte presented her with a gold bracelet marking the state honor and she is nominated for the national Outstanding Junior award
A husband who weighed 265 pounds and a wife who wore a size 22% describe two years of dieting and sensible eating. He dropped to 154 pounds and she to 158, with blood pressure improving to 130/80. They advise starting with small goals and avoiding pills, noting lasting health benefits.
The Two O Clock Club met at the YWCA residence with Mrs Water Ingersoll and Mrs Mike Radachy serving. Hostesses were Mrs W C Shea Mrs Frank Shephard and Mrs W H Cooley. The Elyria Musical Art Society presented a program led by reader Charlotte Norris who described the society s community goals and history.
Corinne Koepke, choir director at First Methodist Church, led readings of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Shakespeare Raleigh and Browning. She performed The Greatest of These is Love and The 23rd Psalm with Mrs Norris. other pieces included Thine Alone Mimi When Love Was Kind and The Laughing Song. A tour to Owens Illinois plant and Lasalle store in Toledo is planned for May 12 with next meeting June 3 at the YWCA residence featuring artificial flower making by Helen Moulas.
The Cosmopolitan Club met in April at Holly Hall for a book review of The Grass Lover by Ronald M. Deutsch. Mrs. Henry Ingersoll of Wadsworth led the discussion, noting the novel’s satirical look at people who eat love and sell health foods.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Walend observe their 25th anniversary at 423 E River St. A weekend surprise party hosted by Mrs. Walend’s niece Helen Papp and son and daughter in law. They wed April 19 191? at St. Agnes Church with Rev Fr Leo Bris selle officiating. They have three children Dan Jimmy Joyce and one grandchild. Mr Walend longtime Ritter Pfaudier Co. employee. WWII veteran and member of Old Timer's Club St Mary Church United Polish Club. Mrs Walend works for Lear Seigler Co.
The Crestwood PTA held its spring concert with all sixth graders participating led by James Waldo. Officers elected include Mrs. Sedar as president and others named. A citizens committee formed to raise funds for a summer recreation program. The room count winner was John Allman's room. A bicycle rodeo is planned for May 7 at 1 pm with Crestwood students attending. A rummage sale runs April 21–23 at 189 Adelbert St. The teachers dinner is April 2 at 6:38 pm at Americana Inn. Election of officers occurs at the May meeting and civil defense is on the program. Films of the Palm Sunday tornado will be shown.
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