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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1960
Page
11
Arborists urge tailored trees along streets while grand oaks and elms frame spring skies. A robin nest, crows, and blue jays entertain from high branches as Dorothy Funk decorates February to December flowers in pastel tones. A Chicago turnpike trip notes smooth traffic, modest rule-breaking, and wary service plazas. A primaries message urges voting as duty and democracy preservation. Thought for the Day quotes I Thessalonians.
Hartford bank opens for business without any cash for customers as time clocks on the vault fail. The bank borrows funds from a neighboring bank to resume normal operations.
The Culture Club met at Mrs. W. C. Snowden’s home to review The Province of the Heart by Phyllis McGinley and Have Pen Will Autograph by Harnett Kane. Mrs. Jenkins discussed marriage as not a partnership and women’s role, while Mrs. Kirby described autographs and the hazards of signing books and noted a May 13 party at Elyria Country Club with reservations due by May 10.
Miss Roma Bader, missionary from the Bible Christian Union of New York City, spoke at the Open Circle meeting of The Open Door Church on Wednesday. She described her work with Jews in New York City and discussed poverty in Southern Europe, mission needs in New York, and worldwide Bible outreach including radio and summer camps. The meeting opened with prayer by Mrs. Stanley Sharp and luncheon served by Mrs. Floyd Porter and Mrs. Don Tran. The May Breakfast for church women and guests is scheduled for Tuesday at 9 15.
Brownie Troop 109 investiture ceremonies took place Tuesday at Pilgrim Congregational Church. Third graders from Garford School and leaders including Mrs. Neva Hawk were invested, with Mrs. Arthur Branch presenting the badge. The troop, led by Joanne Horvath president and Patty Foreid vice president, plans weekly meetings after school at the church.
A humorous essay notes new cosmology views that the universe may be eternal while comparing this to our stubborn dislike of dandelions. The piece threads science talk with domestic musings on diapers, safety, and garden club rivalries, ending with a whimsical nod to literature.
Mrs Paul Kohl will preside for the coming year of the Y Decs after a Holly Hall meeting on Tuesday night. Officers include Vice President Mrs Wayne Burich Secretary Mrs Bruno Maioola and Treasurer. Members and guests heard notices about YECHOes Guest Night and a May 18 YWCA dessert in Holly Hall.
The YWCA Bowling banquet at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes honored the first place team led by captain Ruth Garret. High game honors went to Mona Barnes and Harriet Greenholtz. high series to Mona Barnes. most improved average to Hazel Van Dyke. two hundred game pins to Mona Barnes. Rose Marie Haney received a gift as outgoing president. Next season opens Sept 12 with new officers: Ben Chlemacher president Ruth Garret VP Ethel Carle secretary Miriam Curtis treasurer.
The Nurses Alumnae B Johnson School of Nursing will hold its annual tax stamp dinner at Elyria Memorial Hospital cafeteria on Wednesday at 6 30 p m Dorothy Wilson of Fox Furniture Company will speak on Interior Decorating Losing members are urged to remit donations to Mrs Paul Houghtaling 1021 West River Rd Winners should reserve by May 1 for the free dinner Mary Ann Fenik leads the decorating effort
Eastern Heights Parent-Teacher Association met to present the 1960-61 officer slate. Mrs. Duke Elliott was named president with Paul Harrington as first vice president and Dwight Felton as second vice president.
Fifth grade girls from Eastern Heights School were invested as Girl Scout Troop 106 at a Tuesday night ceremony. Doris Lumiy led as troop leader with Dorothy King as assistant. Members lit candles at the Trefoil, repeated the promise, and received pins from parents. The event included flag ceremony, music by Jo Ann Micolson and Catherine Lehr, and a reception baked by Mrs. Blanche Mason. The group meets weekly at Mrs. Lundy’s home, 604 Eastern Heights Blvd.
Three companies test market aerosol laundry starch in push button cans in the East and Midwest. Chemical Week reports national distribution planned soon. Both vegetable and permanent plastic starches available for wet or dry clothes.
The piece promotes books for secretaries during National Secretaries Week April 24 30. It reviews The Secretary's Book by Wanous and Erickson as a practical reference for office tasks and mentions a long list of notable works across miscellaneous, humor and fiction categories curated by Clifton Fadiman.
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