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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1956
Page
5
Readers report tulips wilt and disease from botrytis spreading quickly. Advice covers cutting stems, drying and sorting bulbs, spraying with copper or lime to control fungus, replanting promptly, burning tops after digging, and spraying early next spring. Also tips on lettuce bitterness and dogwood pruning.
Avon Lake reports Twenty-one members of Brownie Troop 195 were invested into the Girl Scouts in a ceremony at the Village Park. Pins were awarded to Lorraine Beam, Sandra Collins, Ann Fraser, Cynthia Giga, Pamela Gilliland, Carol Hess, Laurie Holliger, Ann LaRosa, Deborah Lutz, Suzanne McGraif, Kathleen McVean, Judy Manning, Nancy Tomiin, Patricia Tommer, Sandra Warnes, and Susan Osmundson. Refreshments on a yellow decorated table honored by Mrs. Richard Lutz. Attending were several Boy Scout troops and members of the Mothers Club of the Ekal Nova Chapter of DeMolay. The club toured the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co plant yesterday and will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Chris Qeidler’s Avon Belden Road home. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Annie Laws at Daniels funeral home in Lakewood. Six children were confirmed at Avon Lake Lutheran Church during the 10 a.m. service with Rev. Hartman officiating.
Pittsfield 4-H club members of the Pittsfield Minute Maids met at the Town Hall to discuss obtaining uniforms and flags and to plan a picnic. Refreshments were provided by Nancy Mack Karen Zar and club advisors Mrs Lawrence Jordan and Mrs Russell Wacker.
Eaton Miss America Senior Club met last week to study the constitution and review completed projects. Refreshments were served by Barbara Hales.
Gardeners can achieve rapid blooms by sowing quick growing annuals in warm soil. Seeds germinate in 5 to 10 days with first flowers in 5 to 6 weeks, including sweet alyssum calendula nasturtiums zinnia and more. Prepare fine surface soil, mix plant food, cover lightly, and select best seedlings as they appear.
Richard D. Stone of Elyria is listed among 117 candidates for Mt Union College degrees to be awarded at Sunday commencement in Alliance. Baccalaureate services precede the 8 p.m. ceremony in Memorial Hall as Alumni Day activities draw over 200 graduates. Miss Jane Badland of Kidderminster England celebrated her 103rd birthday by attending church with her 93yearold sister.
A 22 page beginner’s guide titled Fixing Flowers to Please Your Family explains color harmony balance and line for floral arranging. The booklet, tested by a group of workers who created artistic arrangements, is available from Ferry Morse Seed Co. Detroit Michigan. Send 10 cents per copy or 5 cents if ordering over five.
An article in Mouse Beautiful magazine identifies grubs as a major cause of summer lawn browning with chlordane or dieldrin as grub killers and notes nematodes can also damage grass. It warns Rotary mowers can scorch turf and suggests mower blade maintenance and other remedies for water shortage and weed competition.
Elyria High School business educator Vogan reports senior shorthand students receiving Gregg shorthand awards for 120 to 190 words per minute tests. Names include Carol Casey Sue Talarsky Kay Abell Diane Giasomo Alice Lurien and others with varied minute rates and durations.
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