Dear Abby readers seek sensible gift rethink this Christmas
Letters to Dear Abby reveal frustration with unneeded gifts and pressure to give. Readers share experiences of duplicate items and impersonal presents, while many favor practical cash gifts or gifting to the needy. Individual voices include a dental? office group, hairdressers, and a secretary in New York City.
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Birthday wishes and local notices in Elyria Lorain area
Town talk lists Leap Year birthdays for Troy Edling and Naomi Danner with family addresses, plus upcoming club meetings at Monteith Hall and local church notices. A charity clothes sale for dolls runs Friday at Northern Savings and Loan, with items including Raggedy Ann dolls and plush toys.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Monteith Hall
Ormeron Pi
Xi Zeta Xi
Phi Delta Delta
Northern Savings and Loan Company
Middle Avenue
Second Street
Lorain County Society For Crippled Children
French Cheeses and Their Rich Varieties Across Normandy to Paris
The piece recalls World War II Normandy liberations and a memory of buying Camembert, Pont l Eveque, Neufchatel, and Roquefort. It highlights regional cheeses from Auvergne and Ile de France, explains double and triple creme standards, notes examples like Boursault and Boursin, and offers a brandied blue cheese recipe with Roquefort Calvados spread on dark bread and served with Calvados.
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Normandy
Pont-l'Eveque
Petit-Suisse
Neufchatel
Rovergue
Roquefort
Auvergne
Ile-de-France
France
United States
Engagement announced for Sue Ann Minek and Ronald Zimmerman
Mr and Mrs Andrew Minek of Wellington announce the engagement of their daughter Sue Ann to Ronald Gene Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Zimmerman of Wakeman. Miss Minek is a Firelands High School junior and her fiancé is a Firelands senior, self employed farmer and president of the Irelands chapter Future Farmers of America. The couple план to wed June 24 in Oberlin with Rev Gerald Teague officiating.
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Andrew Minek
Rowell
Wellington
Sue Ann
Ronald Gene Zimmerman
Raymond Zimmerman
West River
Wakeman
Miss Minek
Firelands High School
Firelands
Irelands
Future Farmers of America
Oberlin
Gerald Teague
Where to find a physician and how to choose one
Advice on finding a physician from reliable sources such as county medical societies hospitals and trusted friends. Also notes ABBE REXALL PHARMACY as a local option offering prescription services and price comparisons with 24 hour emergency phone availability.
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Abbe Rexall Pharmacy
N. Abbe Rd
Newcomers to Elyria share hobbies and roots
Three new area families discuss moves from Ohio communities and Alabama. Rene Fowler and family live at 1580 Prospect Cambridge Ct after moving from Decatur Alabama. their children Jamie and John attend Prospect and Eastern Heights. Currier family from Strongsville includes Julie Kay and Jeffrey. Julie attends Harris School. Davis family from Parma includes Jason Conrad. Mr. Davis works as a medical representative. the families note interests in hiking, cooking, horses, fishing, stamps, art, and tennis.
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Rene
Anita) Fowler
Decatur
Ala
1580 Prospect
Cambridge Ct
Jamie
Prospect School
John
Eastern Heights School
Fowler
Koehring
Lorain
William F
Mary Kathryn) Currier
Valley Dr
Amherst
Strongsville
Julie Kay
Harris School
Jeffrey Scott
Currier
Central School
Larry L
Karen J.) Davis
Parma
North Abbey
Jason Conrad
Davis
Burroughs Wellcome Pharmaceutical Co
Greenville
N.C
Pennsylvania
Why Grow Old Hands Care and Protection Needed
Advice on maintaining attractive hands and nails through daily care. Use warm soapy water for rough cuticles, pushback, trimming, pumice, and cuticle cream. File nails with an empty board, aim for oval shape, short for punishing work, longer for long fingers, and always wear gloves for protection when gardening or handling harsh tasks.
Fast Fashion and Free Knit Classes at Sears Midway
Sears Midway markets Spring wardrobe with the Wrap Around Pants Skirt made in 90 minutes for under 7 dollars. Free knitting classes start the week of March 20 with multiple sessions, teaching hand knitting of sweaters and afghans. Also features spring checks in knits and wovens and Soap Box Derby Instruction Classes in Golden Crescent Room with dates through June 25.
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Yard Good
Sears-Midway
Golden Crescent
Golden Crescent Room
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Office
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Georgetown Ave
Naomi Danner
Clarence Danner
Charles Rd
North Ridgeville
Ruth Naomi
Elyria Hgh School
Eastern Heights Junior High
Elyria Council of
PTA
Allen School
Northwood Junior High
Heauty
Elyria
Second ST
North Zayre Northgate
Amre i
BY Jack McCurry
Focal Health Department
Ohio
Alabama
Rene Fowler
Fowlers
William Currier
Mrs
Larry L. Davis
Elliott Bass
Stevens
American Gem Society
National Bridal Service
Broad St
J.P. Diederich
Ernesto R. Punsalan
East Broad Street
Sears
Sears Midway
Derby
Sears Roebuck and CO
Midway Mall
By Millie Perry