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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1967
Page
4
A parent asks if a 10 year old should learn typing and whether it harms handwriting. The adviser recommends teaching typing, noting it can boost creativity and provide a useful skill soon. The item also mentions a Sheffield Lake social party at St Thomas School with a 7 p.m. open and 8 p.m. regular party.
The Council on Family Health outlines steps for all ages to share in a yearly gift of safety for the home. Moms store chemicals out of reach, protect children from toxic plants and substances, and manage kitchen and tree safety. Dads and teens reinforce fire and electrical safety, while the family cleans up after gifts and eats safely to prevent accidents during holidays and into the year.
The Chronicle Telegram advertises a “bell of the year” belt that folds over once and stays, promising a simple secret to readers. Send a stamped self addressed envelope for a free booklet titled How Now Stay Fold Belt.
A national family study finds that young marrieds favor embossed resilient vinyl tile flooring for its beauty, price, and easy maintenance. The report notes color and design flexibility influence decorating choices, making tile the preferred flooring option for this demographic.
Arthur W Sedler heads the Kodak photo information center at Grand Central Station. He fields diverse queries from 35,000 daily visitors during holidays, including requests to film a snake eating a mouse and a spider monkey in a camera box. He offers tips on simple backgrounds, capturing unusual expressions, shooting children close to their level, and flash photos within nine feet.
Carol Ann Thomas and Thomas Lee Donovan were united in marriage December 16 at St Mary Church in an afternoon ceremony. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Thomas of Chestnut Ridge Road. the groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Mervin Donovan of 508 Henry Street. Bridesmaid Janice Thomas, matron of honor Mrs Michael Donovan, best man Michael Donovan, usher Harry Thomas. Reception at the bride’s parents home. Bride a Midview High School graduate, employed by Manners Big Boy. Groom is a private in the U S Army stationed at Fort Ganon Ga.
Elyria Jaycee-Ettes sponsor a Christmas party for blind children from Lorain County Center for the Sight tomorrow from 2 to 4 PM at the Jaycee Hall Black River Playhouse. Santa will visit and distribute gifts, puppet show entertainment, and refreshments will be served. Co chairs are Mrs James Niemeyer and Mrs Jack Drage.
The American Institute of Men’s and Boys’ War reports a big year ahead for coats and outerwear featuring fur or fur-like trims and linings. Many jackets include detachable linings for milder days, expanding versatility.
Frances Elizabeth Anne Felton and Harry John Muckle announce their engagement. Felton, daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Felton of Columbia Station, is a 1983 Columbia High School and 1967 Hiram College graduate, working as a caseworker and active in sororities. Muckle, son of Mr and Mrs John Muckle of Berea, is a senior at Hiram College, president of Kappa Sigma Pi, majoring in elementary education. A spring wedding is planned.
Amy Vanderbilt fielded reader questions on hosting Turkish meals and etiquette. Advice covers drinking customs, hat and gloves in luncheons, greeting guests, and sustaining a reception. Practical notes include serving on bare trays, use of paper dollies, and etiquette for after dinner drinks and leave-taking.
A reader group comments on love ethics and sharing a partner, a wife who worked and a successful married life. Abby is advised to address trust and fairness gently. Letters from Ed in Los Angeles and others discuss in laws and manners as well as parental rooms and future marriage concerns.
London observers note miniskirts retreat as hats and coats return in a brisk December chill. Fashion expert John Hurst cites the rise and fall cycle of hemlines, saying leaders set trends for masses who later follow, while Bonnie and Clyde era nostalgia and winter weather press hems down.
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