Daybeds in History and Modern Restful Designs
The article traces daybeds and chaise lounges from Shakespeare and Elizabeth I to 17th and 18th century refinements and Victorian favorites. It describes a rescued Victorian daybed restoration by a student, detailing materials like corduroy and a striped serape throw, and contrasts vintage sketches A and B from Casa Bella Miami and Beyleman New York showing bamboo, wicker, casters, and washable covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth I
Casa Bella
Miammo
Italy
Dunhams Celebrate 25th Anniversary in North Ridgeville
Mr and Mrs Raymond C Dunham of 9345 Avon Belden Rd North Ridgeville marked their silver anniversary on February 14 They wed February 14 1953 at Ascension Lutheran Church North Olmsted Rev Lynn Rittman officiated They were the first couple married in the church A 75 guest celebration was held February 12 at their daughter Debra Nogas home They have two sons Lawrence Alan and Mark Charles and one granddaughter Stephanie Ann Noga Mr Dunham works in maintenance at Airborne Manufacturing Co He is a Shepherd of the Ridge Lutheran Church member and served Ward 3 and 4 on city council from 1971 to 1977 He enjoys bowling and needlecraft His wife is employed in an unspecified role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Dunham
Avon Belden Rd
North Ridgeville
Ascension Lutheran Church
North Olmsted
Lynn Rittman
Dunhams
Stanley
Debra) Noga
Lawrence Alan
Mark Charles
Stephanie Ann Noga
Mr. Dunham
Airborne Manufacturing Co
Shepherd of the Ridge Lutheran Church
Wood couple marks 50 years with open house
Mr and Mrs Russell S Wood 8340 West Ridge Rd celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to p.m. at Melody Grove. Married Feb 23 1928 in First Methodist Church they have six grandchildren and five great grandchildren plus many relatives expected from New Hampshire Winds California Texas New Mexico and local area.
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Russell S. Wood
West Ridge Rd
Melody Grove
First Methodist Church
Dar. Fulmer
Elyria
Wood
Stanadyne
Theodore
Phyllis) Igneczi
Goffstown
N.H
Donald E
Oakwood Dr
C.E
Carolyn) Edmonds
Toledo
Audrey L
Niles
Ronald Parton
Donald Lambert
New Hampshire
Winds
California
Texas
New Mexico
YWCA Board Reaffirms Goals As Molly Young Is Elected President
Elyria YWCA members reaffirm goals at annual meeting naming Molly Young to a second term as president and reelecting Ethel Rohrbach Becky Papenbrock and other officers. The organization emphasizes eliminating racism empowering women and youth while supporting quality life programs for women in the community. The 65th annual meeting drew over 125 attendees with campaign honors for sustaining donors and praise for voluntarism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Ywca Board of Directors
Ward
Molly) Young
Elyria Ywca
Young
Rohrbach
F.G
Carol) Sunagel
Esmond
Susan) Archer
James
Helen) Bishop
Kitty Deames
Margaret Ware Kahliff
YWCA
Community group notices from Lorain County churches and clubs
Daughters of St Andrews meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the church lounge for a show and tell. Fourthurs hosts a noon luncheon Thursday at the YWCA to work on a service project for Lucy Idol School Vermilion. Lorain County Arts Council seeks a desk two chairs and a file cabinet for its office 120 Middle Ave. Elyria phone 3237120 Lorain 2337667. VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 1079 holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 4 p.m. at 500 S Abbe Rd. Flora Meek in charge. Lillian Twyman elected guard, Helen Godenschwager conductress. Lorain County Genealogical Workshop meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at The Hickories to discuss plans and projects. Lorain YWCA Easter seminar for children runs March 14 21 22 with bonnet making egg dyeing and egg hunt. registration via Lorain VW. Yoga workshops begin at Lorain County Arts Council studio 120 Middle Ave with multiple sessions and formats. call for details. Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs Sherman Pharr North Ridgeville. program on formal education. Saturday includes a poor man’s dinner at Mrs Pharr’s.
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Lorain
VFW Ladies Auxiliary
S. Abbe Rd
Flora Meek
Lillian Twyman
Helen Godenschwager
Lorain Ywca
The
Lorain VW
Lorain County Arts Council
Middle Ave
Lorain BPW District Four Young Career Woman Speak Off
Gretchen Chase of Lorain Board of Education represented Elyria BPW at the BPW District Four Speak Off in Huron. Janice Athey of Hudson won. runner up was Karen Hows of Tallmadge. Patricia Pitkin led as district chairwoman. Amherst’s Mary Opfermann and Lorain’s Leslie Prosock also participated. Judges included Ron Hammar, Kathryn Vegso, and Janice Johnson. Six Elyria BPW members attended.
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Gretchen Chase
Lorain Board of Education
Elyria Bpw
BPW
Huron
Janice Athey
All State Insurance
Hudson
Karen Hows
Tallmadge
The
May Co
Patricia Pitkin
Amherst
Mary Opfermann
Lorain
Leslie Prosock
Ron Hammer
EEOC
Ohio Bell
Kathryn Vegso
University of Akron
Janice Johnson
Western Reserve Girl Scout Council
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Marilyn Hoffman
Christian Science Monitor News Service
New York, N.Y
Mexico
Beyleman
New York
Sears
Fazo’s
Ing
Mrs
Woods
Russells. Wood
George
Ethel) Rohrbach
Frank
Becky) Papenbrock
Thomas
Kay) Meyers
Scott
Shirley) Philo
J.L
Barbara) Dall
Ion B Kelly
Kelly
Mar
Larry
Barbara) Jones
Philip
Susan) Kelly
R.D
Molly) Oldfield
Diane Owens
Irwin M
Sue) Luna
T.R
Iris) Willis
Association
Ada Mae) Bedoes
Norman
Jean) Bestor
Jack
Abbie) Corts
Harry
Margaret) Gorski
Leonard
Eleanor) Hill
Thomas Meyers
Frank Papenbrook
Thomas D
Jean) Bowen
Holly Hall
Roderic
Margi) Pierce
Molly Young
Jack Knight
Serace
Lake Ave
West Ave
Oberlin
E.’ College ST
Center Ridge Rd
Northview Village
Hilliard
Lawsons
Daughters OF ST. Andrews
Fourthurs
Vermilion
Lorain County Genealogical Workshop
Lorain City
Adetinves
Laint
Nur Laue
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