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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1968
Page
7
Holly League YWCA harp ensemble at 6 15 p m. Division B Lake Avenue United Church of Christ votes at 8 p m. Daughters of America 335 154 Woodbury St meets 7 30 p m. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 12 Post Home 8 p m. Losing Lassies TOPS Sears Roebuck auditorium Midway Mall 7 p m. Lutheran Women Missionary League Church 8 p m.
Mr and Mrs Harold Krueck announce the engagement of their daughter Juanita Wagner to Allan Packard son of Mrs Wilbur Packard The couple are both graduates of Black River High School with Juanita attending Practical Nurse School in Elyria Allan Packard works in farming Wedding plans will be announced later
New York tips readers to speed mail to Vietnam servicemen with air service, proper APO or FPO numbers, full name and unit, return address, legible indelible ink, and careful packing. Advice covers letters, air mail, parcel post, Fourth Class Books, packaging, contents lists, and tax free cigarettes.
Rev. Richard Linde of First Congregational Church reviewed how urbanization ecumenism and youth influence have reshaped church life. He noted liturgy changes and lay participation as secularism and science draw some away. Mrs. Richard Cooper was elected president for the coming year with several officers named.
The piece reports spring fashion in London and Paris with knee length socks as a key update. It highlights textures and bright colors, dyeing options, and a new sport look pairing knee socks with newer chunky heels and squared toes.
New York UPI notes the Soap and Detergent Association endorses dishwashing as beneficial exercise for arms and upper back, framing routine cleaning as a fitness activity.
The note advocates firming arms shoulders stomach and waistline through muscle tone exercises. It suggests dusting and standing on toes to reach high shelves to stretch and improve ankle leg and overall posture.
The St Jude Parents Club hosts a two day Kiddie Karnival in Carrabine Hall Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 pm. John McCarty president says featured games include Fishpond Lollipop Tree The Thing and Dart Balloon plus Bumper Car and Pitchful you win. A clown will distribute balloons and cake walk prizes are cakes baked by parish mothers. Carnival is directed by Edward Majoras and John McCarty households.
Mr and Mrs Edwin C Leon ard announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Kay to James E Neidhardt son of Mr and Mrs Leo W Neidhardt The couple hail from Elyria and Lorain County with Cheryl a Kent State University Elyria Branch junior and educator and James set to graduate from Lorain County Community College with an associate in mechanical engineering They plan a September wedding and will reside in Elyria
The piece notes Nepal's limited running water access for about 10 million people, with mothers keeping children clean through hand pumped showers from neighborhood wells. It mentions attractive plants as wonderful gifts.
Bob Considine reviews historical and hysteria filled events in his book It's All News to Me and discusses reporter intrusion in covering last moments of condemned criminals and intimate moments of newsworthy figures. Rochelle Gibson's Maiden Voyage, reviewed by Mrs. William Biggs, guides women travelers to plan ahead and study cultures, reminding visitors they act as ambassadors.
The piece notes ruffles edged with lace spilling into party dresses for children. It highlights multi-ruffled bodices similar to Gibson Girl blouses, long sleeves, belts at varied waistlines, and dirndl skirts. Banded necklines add a delicate, nostalgic dimension for the youngest fashion enthusiasts.
French designers unveil new sleeve trends with leg of mutton capes flared puffed and cuffed styles highlighting arms as a focal point in contemporary collections and signaling a trend toward sleeve coverage in fashion.
Join our Color Film Club for summer fun on film. Sears Midway offers expert developing with a free color film after every twelve rolls. Stop by the Camera Department on the main floor to pick up your membership card.
Clowns will hand out free balloons this Thursday Friday and Saturday April 25 26 and 27 at Sears Midway. Families with adults are invited to join a shopping fun event staged at the Sears Midway location.
Members of the U S Coastguard Auxiliary will visit the northeast corner of Sears Midway on Friday evening April 26 and during the day Saturday April 27 to talk to you about boating and boating safety.
Registrations are open for a four week Summer Sewing School for teens aged 10 to 18 with lessons twice weekly. The program ends with a fashion show where each participant models her own creation. Call Mrs. Ellen Hunt at 324-2411 for details.
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