Readers urged to test guest rooms before hosting
In a Dear Abby column, readers discuss how to handle underwhelming guest rooms and courtesy gifts for hosts. Advice includes spending a night in the guest room to judge comfort, gifting fresh bedding or a lamp, and diplomatically addressing the issue with visitors.
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Abby
Tom
Oklahoma
Pea Picking Cake and Italian Fresh Fruit Tart Feature
Readers share recipes for Pea Picking Cake based on a mix with crushed pineapple and for a fresh fruit tart from Botticelli Trattoria. The dessert tips include serving warm with berry sorbet and using in season fruit. cake uses yellow mix, mandarin oranges, eggs, oil.
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Wendy Spiller
Ponte Vedra Beach
Judy Fields
Miami
Tommie McLean
Homestead
Fla
Pete McKinney
Katie Largent
South Miami Hospital
Catherine
Jose Luis Pawelek
Pineapple Orange Cake with Whipped Topping
Mix the cake mix with oil eggs and oranges until just combined. Divide batter into greased pans and bake at 325 to 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool, heat pineapple and pudding, fold into whipped topping, and spread between and over layers. Refrigerate until serving. Makes 16 servings with 335 calories each.
Sotticelli Trattoria Fresh Fruit Tart Recipe Card
A fruit tart recipe uses Granny Smith apples and Anjou pears layered over caramel, baked under puff pastry, then inverted onto a plate. The sauce combines caramelized juices with apple juice, poured over the warm tart to serve ten portions with nutritional notes.
Area High School Alumni Reunions Across Lorain County
Alumni from Elvair High Lorain High Oberlin Grafton Olmsted Falls Midview Elyria Catholic Elyria Lorain and other districts plan gatherings Aug through Sept. Luncheons picnics and dinners set at Oberlin Inn Briar Cut Strongsville and local country clubs. Addresses dates organizers and contact numbers provided for each class with ages from 15 to 65 years and consolidation details.
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Elvair High
Oberlin Inn
N. Main St
Oberlin
Robert Emory
West Road
Wakeman
Florance
Emerson
Westspear
James Read
Elyria High
Laury
Grafton High
Grafton High School
Janet
Lear
Tim Haywood
Midview High
Spring Valley Country Club
Arato
Gary and
Pauletta
Hmchar Stanislawski
Kerry Kilp
Avon High
Avon Vfw
Mills Road
Avon
Carolyn
Kathy
Nancy
Ron Clark
Julia Holmes
Tim Harper
Pat Schill
Sandra Stucky
Paticia Petersen
Barbara Wikes
Marlene Schutz Dixon
Forrest Bullocks
David Smith
Wendell Adams
Thomas Axx
Lee Ann Bennett
Linda Blair
Jim Branch
John Branch
Margaret Burns
Vicki (Hoffman) Campbell
Wanda Campbell
Saran Cheshawn
Nancy Cloyd
Michael Coleman
Diane Conway
Barbara (Martzel) Ceferreira
Lyne
Brookside High
Amber Oaks
Sheffield Lake
Jerry Gudeno
Erik Bodnar
al Frolick
Carol Gabonck
Bill Garrard
Charles Gormley
Dave Hambley
Ann Bates Prichatt
Olmsted Falls
Holday Inn
Strongsville
Veronica
Posa
Valega
DeLuca
the Park
Middle Ridge Road
Loran
Russell Allen
Arnold
Phyllis Barlow
Casey
Beverly Delp
Nancy Fabion
Ea Gallo
Harold Gray
Elizabeth Hadden
Minda Hanis
Jackson
Carol Joy
Lloyd Jones
Andrew Kasper
Juanita Keiper
William Klein
Gregory Kosky
Arthur Kovach
Charles B. Lee
James €. Lee
John Ligas
Leon Lonabrake
Willie Mauls
Mike Mierzwinski
John Momson
James Myers
John Osborn
Sam Patania
Ladema Taylor
Petruzzi
Delores Quinn
Forest Smith
Philip Stevick
Vna
Claire van Hee
Stoma
Chester Tompkins
Violet Vilaki
James Wheeler
Robert White
Jack Wise
Zigmond Zachowski
Richard Zollar
Demos Zunis
Charles Sweet
Shirley
Alice
Lorain High
DeLuca's Place In the Park
Nead
Elaine
Robert Blazina
Catherine Caie
Joyca Hanna
Barbara (Jones) Parsons
Dean Miller
Jack Pettigrew
Beverly Sons
Miklie
Sylak) Hall
Charles Thompson
Joseph Woloszawski
Russell Bender
Burich
Goodbar
Carole
Hahn
DeLuca’s
Park
Lorain
Cleveland
Joyce
Peterman) Schroeder
Pinewood
Elyna
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Abigail van Buren
Cook's Corner
Botticelli Trattoria
Coral Gables
Judith Astariz
Linda Icicero
Sotticelli
Trattoria
Oberlin High
New Russia
Butternut Ridge Road
Edie
Elyria Holday Inn
Karen Schrock
Shea Andres
Michelle Bell
Tom Bohac
Joe Blackburn
Charles Braga
Keith Bryce
John Burden
Michelle Burdick
Kelly Carruthers
Jeff Chapman
Jeremy Clowers
Rita Colman
James Conrad
Tina Conard
Ann Cooper
Denise Cummings
Ann Mane Darenzo
Michelle Dreher
Enn Forthofer
Steve Fox
Julie Gates
Mariah Graham
Jason Gatewood
William Gill
Larry Gribble
Richard Groom
Steve Gullett
Doug Haggard
Michelle Hampton
James Harasty
John Hastings
Michelle Hignet
James Holiday
JoAnne Hollis
Dave Hughes
Valens Jarvis
Tim Jones
Tom Jones
Tracy Kazmierczak
James Keiper
Larry Kovac
Tom Labadie
Ray Lambert
Donna Lauerhahl
Faye Lauzon
Tammy Leimbach
Walter Leventry
Harold LaVine
Alan Lewis
Jerold Urgefetter
Anna Lotrean
David Lut
Jason Lysaght
Sheri Mackey
Lou Martin
Jennifer Matthews
Randi McCourt
Susan Michalski
Julie Moore
Mike Morgan
Shelly Morison
Mike Miller
Valerie Muglich
Sheri Pence
Dawn Phillips
Vicki Pisban
Jon Porter
Steve Pribula
Jennifer Quay
Laura Riccardi
Bob Richards
Rebecca Rifle
Matt Rizer
Scott Roberts
Lisa Rodgers
Becky Roy
Virginia Ruble
Dianhann Runyon
Debbia Scott
Swan Searle
Jennifer Smith
Jason Smith
Dawn Spooner
Vanessa Stash
Melissa Steele
Larry Lurber
Boug Thompson
Lisa Tomsk
Mike Vanderbosch
Kim Weasel
Lacy Westervelt
Ed Wicker
John Wilson
Theresa Wolf
Corrine Woit
Robert Yeager
Briarcutt
Paul Kress
Tracy
Patt
Yaromitzky
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
The
American Legion
High Meadows
Ford Road
Nancy Reaser
Michele
Lotko) Samak
Jackye Butler
Deborah House
Sherry Tuttle
Kavin Kowaleski
Jans Laucani
Willard Wells
Kathryn Garrett
Mike Caton
Judy (Campbell) Hiahn
Janet Carrol
Marlene (Chapman) Stuch
Fred Coffied
Dana Covey
Charles Early
Richard Farman
Jayne Goldenschwager
Wayne Goodman
Scott Guthman
Jeff Harrison
Dan
Doug Henderson
Jerry Herwig
Martin Hrvnak
Freda (Hudson) Smith
Bonne Jabs
Sandra Longbrake
Jeff Luce
Mildred Napier
Chris Nemeth
Craig Neuman
Anita O'Bryne
George Pais
Cheryl (Patterson
House
Gayla Paterson
Dennis Pijor
Alien Reisinger
Chuck Reisinger
Dale Richmond
John Runyon
Sharon
Saxton) Stipa
Christine Steigerwald
Mark Sukey
Alien Thompson
Nancy (Tite) Cochran
Phillip Trott
Steve Tumbas
James Vezina
Leo Walter
James Warren
Terry Wissinger
Don Wolf
Stovenian
Larry Thomas
Julia van DeVoort
John Vincent
Robert Waters
Ruth West
Gerald Wircensy
Don Woods
Karen Wyatt
Jim Yuhas
Sagraves
Betty
Hebnbrand
Danforth
Charles Heffley
Stewart Jaity
Helen
Jaycox
Rippel
Elizabeth Leskovics
Mark Merva
Mary Lou
Morgan
Neff
Mary
Pratt
DeLizio
Jenny
Razzano
Fogo
Mary Lou Ross
James Samulitis
Mary Lou Sattele
John Smith
Ronald Smith
Pat
Whitbeck
Kenney
Gerald Wielgos
JoAnn
Wise
King
DeLuca’s Place In the Park
Gordy
Jean Ann
Baun) Engelhart
Mildred
Simon
Fazekas
Yvonne
Lamoreaux
Holsinger
Lucy
Grobe
Phone
Alce West
A & B Wil
Holiday Inn
Elynn
Ohio
Hamet
Freeman
Holly
Chronicle-Telegram
Bonnie Santos
P.O
Westside
Westside Hearing & Speec
Ee & Eee Services, Inc
E. Broad ST
Emh
Kolberd
Tamme
Cal Elemiglas Ae Meena
Rhrdhive
Creas
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