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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1957
Page
5
The engagement and upcoming wedding of Miss Mary Ann Moll Putty and Darryl Balas Wes were announced at a neighborhood gathering. Parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Balas reside on Avon Belden Road in Avon.
A traveling journalist recalls a Yugoslavian tour with mother, noting sparse street noise in Ljubljana and a populace constrained by government ownership and high prices. He records conversations with a guide and students who fear border crackdowns, wish to flee, and accept limited political choice as a reflection of a democratic system run by the state.
Garden Y’s were hosted at Hidden Valley Farm home of Mrs. William Griffin for a noon picnic luncheon. Twenty members plus Mrs. Griffin and her twin daughters attended. Delegates Mrs. Fred Sams and Mrs. Vane Hackett were selected for the Central Atlantic Regional Conference and Ohio Garden Clubs meeting in Cleveland in Sept 2025, with reservations urged via Mrs. Hackett.
Mrs. Guy Bates hosted the Bethany Society of Bethany Baptist Church for a Missionary gathering at 148 West St. Mrs. Henry Dickerson led devotions on Rock of Ages with the topic Dig Until You Stake the Rock. Leon Taylor and Mel lyin Nelson were elected delegates to a Cleveland church convention. Twelve members and two visiting Detroit guests, Mrs. Robert Jackson and Mrs. Edith Crawford, were served refreshments. Next meeting set for Aug. 8 at the church.
Local Lorain wedding details Sandra Belu daughter of John Belu and Mrs Dalzell's parents Mr. and Mrs George Dalzell wed at St Basil Church Lorain. The couple will reside at 2482 East 32nd Street. Sandra a Brookside High School graduate works for Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Ronald Dalzell a Clearview High School graduate works for Belu and Son Paving Co.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Bittner announce the betrothal of their daughter Sylvia to Franklin B Peter son of John Peter Sr late Julia Peter of 310 Sumner St The bride to be is a Elyria Catholic High School graduate 1953 of Elyria and employed at Mtetine Co She attends Magyar Evangelical and Reformed St Jude's Church The groom is a graduate of Elyria High Class of 1962 No wedding date has been set
VFW 1079 Junior Girls met at the post home with Jeanne Anne Wiley presiding. Linda Hill led devotions, Sandy Moran reported on the last meeting, and Juanita Wiley described bake sale plans. Mrs. Krugman presented state awards including a certificate for outstanding community service and a $10 second prize.
The Lorain County African Violet Society met at Mrs. Oliver Kolbe’s Amherst home where Mrs. Leslie Conant and Mrs. William Gaffin spoke on violet grooming and the use of gibberellic acid. Conant, an accredited judge, demonstrated plant grooming for shows and discussions noted that gibberellic acid increases blossoms but harms plant attractiveness.
Town women gathered this week for Pinnacle games hosted by Mrs Frank Radach on Brandtson Ave. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Joseph Otten Mrs George Kohler Mrs Ralph Schuster and Mrs Mer Iin Butler. Guests included Mrs George Kohler and birthday gift recipient Mrs John Koyiak. After dessert the group planned to reconvene August 7 with hostess Mrs Richard Gula on Preston Ave. Also noted: Ralph Richard Hayes Young and Mrs Evelyn Young Irvila of New York welcomed a son Ralph Richard Hayes Young Irella born June 23 weighing seven pounds 13 ounces. Evelyn Young is now Mrs Young-Irella, daughter of Mr and Mrs William James Young of 1307 Middie Ave.
The 51st Ernst Reunion occurs tomorrow at North Olmsted Community Park with a tureen dinner at 12 30 p m. A business meeting follows with contests and games, and a film from last year’s 50th anniversary celebration. Officers include Dr K A Delleheld president Rev Armim Drae igert chaplain and Albert H Ernst historian.
A Sunday supper cake recipe highlights a warm blueberry cake served with tea or coffee. Readily combines all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, eggs, melted butter, and blueberries in a 8 by 2 inch pan baked at 375 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.
A compact home organization tip suggests mounting kitchen spice racks inside the linen closet to free cabinet space. This approach keeps bottles upright and accessible, reducing clutter and making storage more efficient.
The annual Air Force Mothers Picnic was held at Oberlin Roadside Park on Thursday. A tureen dinner served two members. Special guests included Linda Lee Suthff of Boston, Gwen Kaczmar and children from Kipton, Linda Sue Reisinger, and Gussie and Lynn Apal. Games and prizes won by Agnes Ketchum, Freda Bartlett and Rose Daly. Next meeting planned for September with date to be announced.
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