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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1964
Page
4
Dear Abby columns recount family and personal life dilemmas from ignored weddings to adoption identity and a child left handedness. Readers ask about laws and belonging questions and Abby offers concise guidance emphasizing empathy and practical perspectives.
Miss Susan Gow and Raymond A Machovina announce their engagement. Susan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gow of South Amherst, graduated South Amherst High School in 1961 and is a Bowling Green State University junior. Raymond, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond J Machovina of North Ridgeville, graduated Orth Ridgeville High School in 1956, served in the U S Navy, and works as a meat cutter at Kroger ONeil Sheffield Shopping Center. A July wedding is planned.
Edna Bailey spoke at the Attic Club meeting of the YWCA residence on the history and love of bells. She traced bell use from ancient times, noted a 2000 BC wooden bell in China, and described carillons and chimes while displaying bells from multiple countries. The talk highlighted bell makers, collection growth to over 30 bells, and the bell’s symbolic meaning.
The Smiths mark their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house from 3 to 7 pm at the home of their son Richard Smith, 159 Jerryi Ct, LaParte. Inez Smith born 76 years ago, taught school before marriage. Richard Smith born in Weath erby Missouri, moved to Ohio at eight, worked for Boylan Brothers Grocery, farmed, then Agriculture Stabilization Board, retired. Married Feb 4, 1909 in LaPorte by Rev Henry Allen. They have three other sons Harold, George, Merle, plus 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Tonight at 8 PM the Tip Tops perform at Columbia Gas Company venue in a community calendar event. Local residents are invited to attend. admission details and exact location are listed in the event notice.
Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations met to finalize plans for the 39th Founders Day dinner set for February 25 at Elyria High School at 6 p.m. Dr. Florence McCullough guest speaker and Grace Tul to give Founders Day tribute. Capt. Paul Wood to provide invocation and benediction.
Mrs. George Godenschwager was surprised with a birthday party at 116 Edgewood Dr Greatwood Lake Village hosted by herself and Dr and Mrs Thomas Williams. Holly League met at Holly Hall for a dinner and social evening with Charmaine Kranyak piano selections. Duplicate bridge scores listed top pairs and percentages for north south and east west pairs.
Paris designer Pierre Balmain presented a feminine collection featuring brass buttons on coats and floppy bows on many outfits. Silhouettes remained narrow at the waist with knee-length skirts, while dresses ranged from slim sheaths to flowing floral gowns. Models wore small head hats and wide bands, with flowers decorating most looks for a soft, feminine effect.
Katharine Palmer and Carl Chandler become engaged, with Katharine a 1959 North Ridgeville graduate employed at Home Savings and Loan Norwalk, and Carl a 1957 New London graduate now with Brooker Brothers Forging Norwalk. The wedding is planned May 9 at 7:20 p.m. at First Congregational Church Belleview with Rev. Ralph H. Chapman officiating.
Judith Daykin from Musicarnival spoke at Monteith Hall on Musicarnival's theater in the round using slides. She described the show tent setup, backstage activity, and an apprentice program for youth. The group discussed upcoming events and fundraisers for February to May.
Harris on Petrillo will lecture on Forerunners of Modern Art Friday at 1 pm in the Holly Hall auditorium 318 West St. Open to the public, sponsored by Artcrafters. Petrillo a longtime educator and club leader has taught in Lorain County and Ehria High School since 1961 and has chaired many community organizations. Tickets at the door. future talks include Enameling Design and Color by Edris Eckhart March 31 and Sculpture by Clarence Van Duzer April 30.
Circle 3 of Magyar United Church of Christ met in the ladies parlor Sunday afternoon. Rev Bela Bacso led devotions on The Psalms as a source of spiritual strength and inspiration. Officers to serve include Mrs Albert Pondy president Mrs Julius Vargo secretary Mrs Alex Baksa treasurer Mrs Bela Bacso advisor. News of Missionary Tea and World Day of Prayer on Feb 14 announced. Refreshments by Mrs Geza Kozmits and daughter Mrs Alex Mike Jr. Birthdays to Mrs Bacso and Mrs Julius Vargo. Next meeting Feb 16 at 2 p.m. with Mrs Julius Vargo hostess.
Bethel Shrine honored officers Friday evening at the Siasonic Temple. Honorees included Aileen Romer as worthy high priestess and John Ehlert as latchman, with a list of other officers and staff such as Helen Ehlert scribe Alma Splete queen Alex Garland king Ruth Acheson guide Esther Weilert shepherdess Ann Heusser first handmaid Edna Mae Logan and more. Ten past worthy high priestesses and six past watchmen were welcomed. A supreme honorary page Margaret Kostyo and Vera Goodell attended with district officials. The auxiliary will meet February 20 at Velma Taylor east River Street. The 1962 65 open installation is set for April 17. Olivette Lauck and Alberta Adams led quizzes. Refreshments were arranged by Judy E Bennett and a committee including Helen Eastman Dorothy Phillips MarcelLa Scott Velma Terlor and Fern Taylor.
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