Lorain County women aid Needy Girls with Christmas dresses
Lorain County women led by Mrs. Arbaugh and Mrs. Reynolds run a year end dress drive for needy girls. The Elyria Woman's Club sponsors the drive with Lakeland members contributing fabrics and sewing. Last year the effort produced 27 dresses, and organizers plan more sewing this year to deliver ready frocks by Christmas with help from merchants for wrapping and boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Arbaugh
Harold Reynolds
Lorain County
Dan Schon
Elyria
Arbaugh
Hye
Lakeland Woman’s Club
Schon
John Schmidt
Nebraska Ave
Mrs. Reynolds
Mrs. Arbaugh
Lakeland Woman's Club
Lorain
Elvira Woman's Club
Local Girl Engaged to Mr. Rahrig
A graduation alumna engaged to Mr. Rahrig plans to wed. She resides with Mr. Livley Collett and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rahrig. The couple’s wedding plans are in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rahrig
Livley Collett
Cot Glerened
St.ig
and $S Rahrig
Co. Ling
Pushbutton Pianos Promise Easier Chord Play
A new piano attachment claims to let players chord with one finger on the left hand while right hand nicks out tunes. The manufacturer says the device seats chords with a single left hand finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit
Be Sure Baby Sitter Safe Academy Says
Academy warns about babysitters and safety practices amid unclear report. Guidance emphasizes screening, supervision, and emergency readiness for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Yorks Engagement to Purdy Announced in Grafton
Miss Jn Ann Yorks and David C Purdy announced their engagement at the Yorks home in Grafton. Purdy, son of Warren E Purdy, is a 1956 Midview High School graduate now with H J Holan Corp in Cleveland and a former Marine. Yorks works in Elyria Telegraph Co Commercial Department. vows set for Oct 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Yorks
David C. Purdy
J. H. Yorks
Wilow St. Grafton
Purdy
Warren E. Purdy
East Royalton Rd
Columbia Station
Midview High School
Miss Yorks
Elyria Telephone Co
Mr. Purdy
H. J. Holan Corp
Cleveland
U. S. Marine Corps
Drip-dry shirts prompt practical wardrobe remark
A reader quips about her husband always wearing drip-dry shirts, noting their practicality and phrasing it as a casual fashion observation. The tone echoes a light, domestic humor column.
Fashion Trends From 1961 Fall Sportswear and Millinery
The piece outlines fall 1961 fashion shifts in sportswear furs and hats. It highlights steplad der silhouettes, separation pieces, and color updates with navy red and bold tones. Pants move to wide leg styles while fur coats emphasize waistline curves and longer jackets appear. Hats trend toward caps berets turbans and cloches with varied brims and silhouettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall
Airocouts
28th Eustis Picnic Honors Longest Marriage Couple
Charles Hales of Elyria and his wife were honored for 55 years of marriage at the 28th Eustis picnic in Columbia Center Park Ohio. Officers elected for 1962 included Barter of Creston as president Rowland of Nova as vice president Bartier of Norwalk as secretary treasurer and a nominating committee led by Fred Gingers Medi nar Roth and C J McClerkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hales
Elyria
Eustis
Ohio
Columbia Center Park
Id. H. Barter
Creston
Kent Rowland
Nova
Micheal Roth
Hart Bourne
Brecksville
J. RB. Edwards
Ang Leland Drake
Columbus
Dirt Invasion Turns Home Into Six Room Disaster
A study reports 108 pounds of dirt intruding into a home annually. The oversized invasion fills six rooms per year and raises concerns over cleanliness and fire risk from the accumulating grime and debris.
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Nora Crowley
Perlberg
Lou Yorks
D. C. Purdy
WEE
Emma
Maude Lowe
Oberlin
Wooldridge
A. J. Wooldridge
Norwalk
Paul Sage
A. J
Har Wooldridge
Iry Dean Grafton
Leland Drake
John Banco
Lakewood
E. N. Drake
Grand Island Park
Fia
Seif Lowers
I Frem
J. P. Diederich
ISALY
ICE
Eagies
Eagles Hall
Elyria Council For
Thinz Ymca
Merri-Ettes
Elyria Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Jota
Pol Ereduke
Betty
Lodi Street
Marcie
Karen Wolcott
Onr
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