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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1962
Page
5
The Cake Day gathering is scheduled for tomorrow at 10 a.m. at 36127 Westwood Dr home of Mrs Charles Stu art in North Ridgeville. The event had been planned for last week but was cancelled because of bad weather conditions.
Lorain County Commissioners reappointed Ross Herrick to the Lorain County Child Welfare Department for a four year term.Herrick was appointed May 29, 1961 to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. June Baetz of Amherst.
Avon Lake board meeting was slowed by a quorum shortfall with chairman Robert Burkhardt Maurice Babcock and clerk Robert Underhill present. They debated who should pay a 1604 dollar assessment for a 20 inch waterline extension on Electric Blvd and noted prior abatement against Edward Koach corner property. The clerk’s office was blamed for the error, and the issue will be revisited next meeting along with two bids for a half ton truck from Atkinson and Williams, Saran, and Bob Beck Chevrolet.
New York report notes a German legend about Kleine Pflaume Maennchen or Little Prune People. Christmas figures crafted from prunes and dried fruits, nuts, and wire bring luck and harvest luck for the year. St Nicholas and fairy tale figures are common components.
Lugzier Inc a Bristol-Myers subsidiary seeks 12 buckeyes for the 40th Jubilee event in Kansas City MO on January 2 3 and 4 Call Mrs Richard MartinRD 1 Hale Rd Oberlin if you can spare any from your collection This brief notice asks local residents to donate buckeyes for a charity Jubilee celebration with contact details provided.
Avon Planning Commission deferred action on the proposed 18 lot North Gate subdivision re submitted by Carl Gumina for Edward Ostrovsky. The plan includes a new street North Doory St linking Julia and Miriam Sts with 70 foot lots and waivers from frontage and paving rules under the new building code. A related legal suit context and pending transfers were noted as part of the discussion with a work session scheduled for Jan 7.
New York UPI reports neatness guides holiday wrapping. Instructions cover paper sizing for overlap, extending beyond box, and taping lids to avoid bulges. Readers are advised to center patterns, fold corners, seal ends, then decorate with glitter to spell names on solid color wraps.
In Mexico a Christmas custom features breaking an earthenware pinata filled with fruits nuts and candies. Blindfolded children strike it with sticks until it breaks and everyone scrambles for the treats that spill out.
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