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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1955
Page
3
Evelyn Andrews reports on expert evaluations of dishwashers weighing the top advantages and drawbacks. The piece compares energy use cleaning efficiency noise levels and reliability, offering practical guidance for shoppers and households evaluating appliance upgrades.
Homemakers face a buying dilemma as new appliances flood the market. An Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station study offers guideposts on whether a dishwasher saves time and is worth the investment.
Paris fashion pages celebrate brown as the new staple for fall. Designers showcase brown accessories and fabrics from coats to belts, with yellows and neutrals pairing for versatile outfits. Shown are brown velvets, panne, and leather looks, plus tips on dyeing and updating summer pieces.
A list of licenses and resident names appears, including Ralph Frabotta RD, Beverly Banks Rd Grafton, Ronald Molnar Lorin USMC, Phyllis Rousch Lorain, Edward Ennemoser North Olmsted assembler, Marian Jakobsky Columbia Station, Alex Jacobs Shefherd plumber, Margaret Jacobs Lorain, Vernon Devorak Cleveland innkeeper, Sandra Hemminger Lorain, Howard Moore Lorain operator, Elsie Looney Lorain, James Moir Lorain salesman, Mary Elke vial Lorain, Robert Pries Lorain tool and die maker, Alberta Waychot Lorain, Ralph Setdemire Wellington mechanic, Wanda Lattimer Wellington, Edwin Berger Amherst purchasing agent, Mary Aschenbach Amherst, Joseph DeWitt South Amherst truck driver, Alice Shinskey Amherst.
The Ohio State University study by Elaine K. Weaver and Clarice E. Bloom finds dishwashers cut actual washing time to about one fifth and total kitchen cleanup time by about half. Installation costs vary from 18 to 157 dollars due to plumbing and labor. Water use ranges. detergents similar. towels reduced by half. Bacterial counts drop with mechanical washing, though hard water can cause spotting. Psychological value noted as convenient for hosting and daily routines.
Vermilion scheduled street dances for Friday and Saturday July 2 and 3. The event is sponsored by the Fish and Game Association with Gene Sharick providing music for round and square dancing. Vern Leidhowser serves as general chairman.
Harrisburg reports the state alcohol control board will enforce a law banning free beer at tavern owners picnics. Brewers or distributors cannot provide beer at such events, ending a long standing practice in Pennsylvania.
Avon Lake Board reviewed plans for a 12 inch water main on Electric Blvd as part of a 550000 expansion. Engineer Stockdale said the line will serve eastern residents with higher pressure, include ten manholes 800 feet apart, and feature safety valves. total cost around 140000 with 9000 from assessments. Two contractors sought advice on extending mains on Redwood and Bellaire Roads, to be accompanied by drawings. Water Supt Campbell said dynamite tunneling under Lake Rd is refused to protect the water supply.
Advertisement for pattern 7023 by Alice Brooks promoting Jiffy sew plaid dress patterns for children sizes 2 to 10. Includes price 25 cents, order by mail to The Chronicle Telegram, Household Arts Dept, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11 NY. Catalog offers knitting crochet embroidery iron ons and toys.
Street workers push for delay as Wellington votes 4 to 1 to ask Harold Perry to seek zoning commission reconsideration on rezoning his Herrick Ave East and Barker St property from residential to commercial for a large garage. Residents fear loss of view, fumes, noise, and junk-yard risk. Perry cites $65 000 to $70 000 project and about $1 000 yearly tax gain.
Wellington junior corps members dominated by electing four to Ohio state offices during the convention at the Hotel Hollenden in Cleveland. Josephine Farago was named state president. Carol Wurtz became local secretary. Janice Kert chosen captain of the colors. Donna Settlemire elected junior vice president. Barker Sr. chosen state secretary. Other attendees included Helen Farago, Jean Pouvier, and Sandra Skelton with reporters noting activities and future votes on projects.
Lorain County 4H Club campers returned from Kelleys Island and Erie County Camp with 31 junior campers. William Tederick directed the Lorain program with Paul Leidheiser and Lois Simonds assisting, while Erie County aides helped run the senior camp held May 13 to Sunday.
NEW LONDON Approximately 190 candidates from Huron County Granges earned the sixth degree at a Sandusky observance. Ohio State Degree team led by FP. G. Watson exemplified the work. North Fairfield Grange led with 20, Willard 23, Greenwich 20, others shared the rest. The group will attend Ohio State Grange sessions in Columbus in October and national Grange sessions in Cleveland in November.
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