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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
3
Dorothy Barrick and Richard John Rottari wed in a 2 p.m. ceremony at the bride’s Wellington home officiated by Rev. Charles Barrick. The couple, both from local families, celebrated with a 78 guest reception and plan to reside at 4527 Riverside Dr., Lorain.
Catholic Daughters of America held a Thursday meeting in St Paul Hall where Mrs Dorothy Austin and Mrs Helen Smith district deputies installed new officers. Names include Dan McRoberts grand regent Howard Snyder vice grand regent and others. The group announced Junior Court counselors chair and noted anniversaries and an upcoming Mass and brunch at the Hotel Manger. A Western chorus performed and refreshments followed.
Elyria's Cascade Park Pool will open tomorrow at 12 30 PM and operate daily from 12 30 PM to 9 PM. City Park Superintendent John Machock announces the schedule while Manager Jack Machock will be assisted by guards Bill Madden Pat Glover Bill Hanaford Dean Madhock Sue Irish Barbara Fox and Ray Ryan. Bathhouse attendants include Sally Boylan Marion Bryant Jane Leakes and Sue Findling.
Charles Hoagland Elyria recreation director will address the Kiwanis Club at 6 30 p m Thursday at Holly Hall. He outlines department needs and plans for a shelter in Ely Woods or Cascade Park have stalled, prompting Kiwanis to focus on other Elyria recreation areas.
The historical note mentions Tyler’s second wife being younger than several of his 28 children, highlighting a striking age gap within the presidential family context.
Altrusa Club met last evening for installations led by Mrs. Dave Roberson. New officers: Mrs. Charles Wragg president, Mrs. Harold Mitchell vice president, Mrs. Raymond Pratt treasurer, Mrs. Delormie Weikel recording secretary, Mrs. R. J. Bruck corresponding secretary. Committees announced include international relations chaired by Elsie Marten, Bertha Weikel, Irene Payne, Stella Sederis. vocational information led by Arlyn Huston, Florence Gaskalla, Treva Appleton. public affairs led by Jo Tilberg, Margaret Buescher, Elmira Baldauf. ways and means led by Irene Payne, Jane Deiner, Evelyn Pratt. publicity. extension by Mae Dramm, Alexina Wragg, Treva Appleton. constitution and by-laws by Ann Caygill, Jane Deiner, Ann Stefek. classification and membership by Freda Bruck. sunshine by Mrs. Wragg. Centerpieces awarded to Jane Deiner and several members. Two summer meetings are planned, including July 16 visit to Weitzen Indian Museum and August 20 picnic at Mrs. Wragg’s home.
Miss Rachel Caley married C. E. Herdendorf III at First Presbyterian Church Lorain in a 2 30 pm ceremony officiated by Rev Alice E Clayton The bride is a Brookside High School and Ohio University graduate The couple will reside in Sandusky following a reception at the Caley home and relatives hosted events for the wedding party prior to the ceremony
Mr and Mrs Kent McFarlin of Rt. 1 North Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Ann to John Allan Dann. Betty Ann McFarlin is a 1959 North Fairfield High School graduate and NOR Ohio Telephone Co employee. John Allan Dann, son of Mr and Mrs Donald D Dann Wakeman, is a 1959 Norwalk High School graduate employed at Deeble's Sheil Station. A fall wedding is planned.
Eastern Star 165 held a final meeting before summer recess at the Masonic Temple. Margery Chestister read poems about fathers and Woodrow Wilson. An ice cream social is planned Aug 3 at the Masonic Temple to benefit Clinic Hospital and other funds. A Seville Chapter invitation and a quartet provided entertainment. Next meeting Sept 7 includes a fried dinner.
Ellen Bibbs and Jean Cazeau attend Youth Temperance Council Camp in Springfield from June 18 to 21. They join Wednesday WCTU meeting in Stanley Smith Hall, Methodist Home as the group promotes temperance with courses on effects of alcohol and tobacco. The camp choir sang This Is My Father's World with Grace Aylesworth at the piano. June is temperance and flower mission month. Verona Bishop reports a shipment of used cards sent to India for Christian service work. The group votes to join the World Organization. Mrs E H Earliwine reads What Can We Do to Curb the Liquor Traffic. Harriet Andrews discusses Twenty-Six Thousand Teenagers Are with You. The article notes a world wide no smoke no drink club for teens. The July 10 meeting will be in the Recreation room at 12 pm.
When small washable rugs curl or lie unevenly, prepare a thick paste of starch and spread it over the rug backing to restore flatness and grip. Apply generously for best results then let dry before using again.
Lana Lee Stump and Robert Dennis married June 9 at St Vincent de Paul Church with Rev Bernard Brady officiating. The bride is daughter of Forest and Mrs Stump. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dennis. ceremony featured gladioli and carnations, detailed lace gown, and a cascade white orchid bouquet. The couple plans to live in Tucson Arizona after a reception for 350 guests at the church hall.
Advice on choosing travel outfits emphasizes that dressy fabrics are for evenings, recommends casual tailored looks for travel, and warns against flowered hats and overly dressy dresses. Includes reader questions about a summer convention in Hollywood and a September Europe trip with budget wardrobe planning.
Miss Nancy Jeanne Minger will wed John Laurence BeVier in an open service at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist Church Wellington. Minger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell S. Minger, 1931 Grafton Rd, will be brides, with Jane Kesson as maid of honor and multiple bridesmaids. Best man will be Thomas BeVier of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Family members named include Gary Weaver, Fred Minger, John Minger and others from Wellington Lorain Grosse Pointe areas. Miss Minger has had several shower parties hosted by relatives in Columbus and Lorain.
Fourteen Elyria and Lorain residents staged a variety show at Crile Veterans Administration Hospital on Saturday night. Karn Schwartz served as master of ceremonies. David and Jock Nail performed guitar selections. Mrs Alfred Jones delivered a comic monologue titled It Had to Be You. Sandy Peabody danced The Sandpaper Ballet. Mrs Clyde Ryan and children Susan David Bruce Berry and Allen closed with hymns. Mary Lee Swift accompanied on piano. Thomas Malcolm directed the program. Cleveland Navy Mothers Club 26 provided refreshments, organized by Mrs Leo Neidhardt and Mrs Clifton MacDonald. Transportation was supplied by Alfred Jones Earn Nail Mrs Daniel Jackson and Jennie Jones.
Metropolitan Opera star Rise Stevens will sing at the General Federation of Women's Clubs annual convention June 25 to 29 at the Sheraton Park Hotel Washington D C. She appears courtesy of the ASCAP and will close the session Friday June 29. Katharine Hansel, a Washington soprano, performs June 27 and the Western Hemisphere Solidarity theme will be highlighted. The Marine band performs June 26 with Bill Jones as soloist under Capt. James B King Jr conducting. Mount Vernon Honor Guard opens the gathering June 25. John Chas Harris commands the group. Willard A Driggers leads the music program.
Area couple Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Merrill of R. D. J. Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Suzanne to Phillip Mourton son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mourton of Rochester. Suzanne an alumna of Wellington High School class of 1962 works for Charles Horr Jr. in Wellington. Phillip a New London High School 1960 graduate works for Ohio Body Manufacturing Co. in New London and attends Rochester Methodist Church. The couple plans a fall wedding.
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