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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
3
The engagement and coming marriage of Myrna Kuhn to Richard Louis Howser is announced. They plan to exchange vows on June 24 at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Cleveland.
The column recalls a graduate from the family and the aging process from infancy to adolescence. It reflects on memorable moments, anxious searches for a lost child, and the pride of graduation. It also includes sewing pattern notes and a reader query about summer volunteer opportunities.
Sewing pattern advertisement for Marian Martin pattern department. Describes a beach coat or duster in cotton terry or denim for vacation wear with simple flare lines. Size 10 requires 2 1/2 yards of 45 inch fabric. Price 35 cents with 10 cents for mating. Mail to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York. Print date Summer 1961 Color Catalog offers.
The Guys and Gals Club schedules an ice cream social and square dance at the municipal lot east of Elyria Telephone Co on Tuesday evening with a rain option at YWCA Holly Hall. Admission is 10 cents for square dancing. dancing starts at 4 p.m. John Bender and Gail Cashner chair the event with committee members listed.
A Better Homes and Gardens feature warns that teasing stray animals can provoke nips or attacks. The article urges teaching children to treat pets with care and avoid provoking animals to prevent injuries.
The danger from powder burns comes not from the surface but from puncture wounds where powder particles push tetanus organisms deep into the skin, warns Better Homes and Gardens First Aid For Your Family. Prompt cleaning and medical care are advised to prevent infection.
A feature describes a ceramic floor claimed to be impervious to scuffs stains and waxing. It touts durability beauty and easy cleaning highlighting ceramic tile as the material. The piece also briefly mentions using leftovers in a casserole with cream sauce and cheese.
Wanda Jean Burgess and David Allen Coward exchanged wedding vows Saturday at 1 p m in the Oberlin Assembly of God Church. The Rev Howard Spriggs officiated.
Vermilion announces the engagement of Shela Jean Gibson to Marvin Alan Dudash. Shela Jean, a Vermilion High School and Northern Institute graduate, works at Jane Davis Salon. Marvin Alan Dudash, Seacrest High School graduate, served in the Navy and is a self employed carpenter. The couple plans a September wedding.
The Burgess and Coward families attend a rural Grafton wedding at 358 West River Street. Bonnie Burgess, sister of the bride, serves as maid of honor. Daniel Coward, brother of the groom, is best man. reception follows at the Burgess home. The couple plans to reside in northern Indiana after graduation and employment.
The Columbia board of appeals granted four variances for local housing projects including Roy Detman Akins Rd to widen and enclose porch space with setback shortfalls, and Ward and Miller to modify garages and corner lots. The decisions cited hardship and pre existing conditions, with one appeal by Ellis Ward for two family classification denied due to insufficient lot area. Weighing property shapes and street curves, the panel ruled three cases meet hardship criteria while maintaining public safety and zoning rules.
In Columbia Township ten building permits were issued in April and May per Zoning Inspector Basil Reynolds. May items include a Standard Oil Co service station at West River and Sprague, value 118000 with 1920 fee. others cover residences, breezeways, and sign permits. Total 21 permits for 1961, estimated construction value 145,615.
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