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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1954
Page
7
A feature surveys Elyria youths ages 13 to 19 across schools and community life. It notes teen popularity, dating norms, typical attire, money habits, work plans, and confidence, with a closing mention of a new disposable car seat liner for long trips.
Churchwomen gathered Thursday in the parish hall with Anna Bannon chosen president and William Gebhardt as vice president. Other officers include Oscar Jarock secretary and William Schroeder treasurer. Devotions centered on keeping Christmas.
The article notes Orion now produces a favored fragile face tablecloth that is washable by hand in warm suds or machine washed in a net bag. The new tablecloths come in several sizes.
Town report covers Petawattorme Club events with a December 1 party at A pine Village on Brandstan Ave and a December 15 pinochle game awarding prizes to Sue Met or Ger hardt and Natalie Cavacecs. Evelyn McCane won a special prize. luncheon served by the hostess. Next meeting January 12 at Grace Marshomith St hostess. YMNO Club plans annual dinner and Christmas party December 18 at Mr and Mrs Russel Page Lorain Ril Fields Corners with gift exchange.
A vintage fashion column offers guidance on holiday silhouettes for different figures, suggesting necklines, waistlines, and dress styles. It covers tall, short, and slender shapes with examples like satin sheaths, shirtwaists, and long-torso tops, plus tips on color and fit.
Brownie Troop 43 met at St. Jude Sehan collecting dues and finishing Christmas gifts for fathers. Valera Woods rejoined after hospitalization as Vida Goppeli earned Insert Badge. Troop 64 planned Dec 6 bakery visit and Nov 1 party at Mrs. Diane Cotton’s home.
A child friendly headset plugs into the TV receiver to let one youngster see and hear a program without sound reaching others. It features plastic antenna and yellow rubber earpieces, resembles the Man from Mars, and includes a 12 foot extension cord.
Community groups list a busy week in Elyria with sewing, board and regular meetings across hospitals, youth councils, auxiliaries, and clubs. Highlights include hospital sewing at 10 am, Elyria Youth Council event, various auxiliary sessions, and church and school group gatherings throughout the day.
Initiation work prepared for a large class joining Elyria Council No 630 Protected Home Circle. District Manager Jerry Brown and his Cleveland couples team led the program with President Earl Kaylor present. Paul Knapp filed 12 membership applications as a letter praised the group’s emblem. Brown spoke briefly, a treat followed with cream cake and coffee as guardians hosted. The Christmas party is set for December 16 at the Blane Star with a gift exchange planned.
The Creative Writing Group gathered at Mrs. R. W. McWilliams home on Tfarrisar Street for an evening meeting. A birthday cake for Mrs. William Whegele, pink and frosted with silver decorations, was centerpiece on the lace table. The next meeting is scheduled for January 6.
A catalog of holiday gifts features authentic reproductions in aluminum and fine woods for Christmas. Items include mailbox style decor, outdoor thermometers, bartender sets, barbecue tools, fireplace pieces, bird feeders, sewing organizers, pine chests, and hand rubbed woods.
Joseph Fleischer introduces the Growing Pains wig designed to clip across the back of the head for lengthening short hair. The fashion device matches all hair colors and textures and creates a full look as longer styles return to fashion.
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