Town Talk rounds up summer plans and community news
Community notes from Lorain and Elyria items include the Kia Avenue Mothers Auxiliary returning from a Pony League trip and planning summer events at the YMCA. Evelyn Witham and Helenown send are in a Berea Summer Theater production. Funeral attendance, nursing school cap ceremonies, Golden Age club activities, Fourthurs picnic plans, Methodist conference travel, a 25 year marriage, and Europe tour en route discuss local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony League
Fred Sams
Kia Ave
Wests
Plan Coast
Beverly Hills
Ralph Myhrman
Hollywood Palms
Scottsdale, Ariz
Evelyn Witham
Helen ‘Ownsend
Mame
Berea
John
Pola¢sek
Catherine Polac
Sek
Steve Varsa
Elyria
Elyria Playmakers
Mike Dubesa
Vincent
Arthur Miller
New London
Steve Kovacs
Flint
Mich
Beauty Queen crowned at 1960 Buckeye meet in Cleveland
Dianna Tippett of Grove City Skating Rink won one of three finalist slots to represent Ohio in the national contest at Little Rock Arkansas. The queen was chosen during the 21st annual Ohio State Roller Skating Championships at Roll Arena Cleveland Street. Entrants from 53 rinks participated as Mayors Gr ay and Laufman led the judges. The event featured a Diaper competition and various welcome and color guard ceremonies. Tippett, 20, is a private secretary daughter of Marvin L. Snyder of Columbus. She has studied at Columbus Business University and Ohio State University and skates for seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Roll Arena
Cleveland St
Dianna Tippett
Grove City Skating Rink
Grove Cty
Ohio
Little Rock
Ark
Columbus Business University
Ohio State University
Miss Tippett
Ralph Gray
Wellington
L. L. Lauman
North Ridgeville
Bernice Gwin
Nancy Taylor
Ben Robertson
C. H. Merthe Company
Barbara DeFazio
Mian
Storley Mason
Cercer Shopper
Laufman
James O. Hatcher
Church of the Open Door
American Legion
Fifth District
Larry Sergeant Ctasms
Pony Marsho
Rupert Wise
William, Mudge
Robert Keyes
Elyria
Roy Kindelberger
Roll-Arena
Dear Abby Tips and Reader Snippets From Letters
A reader asks Dear Abby about professionalism with a staffer who resembles Marilyn Monroe and whether to fire or marry. Another letter comments on a plane crash sounds question and a science class memory, praising the curious inquiry while critiquing a prior reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Marilyn Monroe
Barry
S. F
San Francisco
Merri-ettes Plan Picnic and Awards Event
The Merri-ettes met at 429 Hillard Rd to plan a family picnic on July 31 at a new farm. Pinochle was played and awards went to Mrs. John Koviak, Mrs. Merlin Butler, and Mrs. Anderson, with Mrs. Frank Radachi receiving the special award. A sandwich luncheon was served. The next meeting is set for June 28 at 713 Furnace St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kovacs
Hillard Rd
James Anderson
New New Farm
John Koviak
Merlin Butler
Anderson
Frank Radachi
Joseph Otten
Furnace St
Farewell Reception Honors Fr McFarland at St Mary’s
Parishioners and friends gathered at St Mary Church on Sunday afternoon to bid farewell to Rev Joseph L McFarland assistant pastor, who is leaving for Our Lady of Peace Parish Cleveland by order of Archbishop Hoban. A shrine scene with palms and flowers framed a reception with a gold chalice cake and yellow rosebuds crafted by Mrs Charles B Cavaona. Dozens of committee members and hosts greeted guests at the punch table and offered best wishes for the priest’s new assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. McFarland
St. Mary Church
St. Paul Hall
McFarland
Our Lady of Peace Parish
Cleveland
Edward F. Hoban
Ranhhichan
Mavnland
Gene
St. Mane
Marsh Guerin
John O’brien
Bernard McArtor
Peter Naughton
Richard H. Walsh
Stork Shower Parties Honor Mrs Witherall
Three stork showers celebrated Mrs Lyle Witherall, formerly Donna Kilian of 268 Harrison St. Hosts Donna ter Fisher Priscilla and Bornnie Fisher welcomed about 20 guests at 27 Harrison St. An Elyria Grafton guest list of 25 attended a June 8 shower at 271 Grafton Rd hosted by Mrs Homer Killian. A June 1 surprise shower at Mrs Witherall’s home drew former schoolmates and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle’ Witherall
Harrison St
Donna Kilian
Midview High School
Donna* Ter
Priscilla
I Bornnie Fisher
Miss Fisher
Anthony Foglyano
Donna
Homer Killian
Grafton Rd
Elyria
Grafton
Janet Lakacy
Gary Strawn
Witherall
Grat‘ton
Tossed green salad with fresh vegetables mix
A tossed green salad features grated carrots radish cucumber slices cauliflower florets zucchini celery chunks and tomato wedges for a bright colorful side or starter.
Walter Wilton Feted At Birthday Picnic
Walter Wilton of 220 Marseiles Ave was honored on his 78th birthday with a family picnic at Sam Botts farm on Whitney Road Pittsfield. About 60 relatives from Elyria Pittsfield Brighton Oberlin Henriet ta and Cleveland attended. The event featured checkers for elders, baseball for young adults, and a hayride for children. A green iced sheet birthday cake and picnic fare were served to relatives listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilton
Marseiles Ave
Sam Botts
Whitney Road
Pittsfield
Elyria
Brighton
Oberlin
Henrietta
Cleveland
Wilton
Blanche Becker
Famly
Sam Betts
Earl Betts
Clyde Betts
Frank Mull
Charles
Gleisner
Emery Sabo
Mildred Breyley
Auxiliary Team Heads Announced for Little League South
An executive board was named at a Little League South Auxiliary meeting led by Mrs. Robert Fortman. Major league team mothers were elected, all-star uniforms purchased, minor league picnic planned, and committees set by Mrs. Eslinger and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League South Auxiliary
Robert Fortman
Ken Sauer
Rachel Diedrick
Roger Anderson
Gil Eslinger
al Wack
Walter Shuster
Jamies
Straight
Jill Tharp
Homer Cody
Shuster
Polish “Club
Supreme Hardware
George O'Hare
Don Stock
Elyria Hardware
William Brooke
Becker
Alten
Audrey Curtis
Posten
Mulder's Union
Roy Wacker
Richard Carpenter
Ridge Tool
Anderson
Eslinger
Donna Dague
O'Hare
Broske
Waek
Anderson l
Wack
Fortman
Miss Kohler Engaged To Mr Schafer
Miss Karen F Kohler betrothed to George A Schafer announced at her Vermilion High graduation party on June 9. She is daughter of Mrs Charles Morelock and William Kohler of Vermilion. George Schafer is son of Mr and Mrs Fred Schafer of Vermilion. he attends S Anthony Church. No definite wedding plans yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion High
Karen F.kohler
George A. Schafer
Charles Morelock
State Rd
Vermilion
William Kohler
Sunnyside
Schafer
Fred Schafer
Florida
Lorain
S. Anthony Church
Girl Scout Troop 7 71 Camp Timberlane trip ends
Girl Scout Troop 7 71 of Carlisle neighborhood returned Thursday from a three day primitive camping trip at Camp Timberlane in Hurningham. They slept in the open cooked over outdoor fires and shared by patrols. Special awards went to Francine Wright Roberta Smith and Lynn Cunningham with 32 25 and 24 badges. Senior pins were given and the program closed with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Camp Timberlane
Hurningham
America
Francine Wright
Roberta Smith
Lynn Cunningham
Joann Bowen
Lynn Gibson
Margaret Hil
Gayle Reed
Connie Terrill
Linda McDonald
Karen Schwerer
Mary Lou Scott
Connie Waltz
Lyle Cunningham
Clifton Weight
Richard E. Smith
Thrush KITCHEN DOOR Relishes and loaf ideas for large gatherings
A simple plan outlines serving a dozen people with a ready to go meal. Include celery sticks tiny dill pickles ripe olives and relishes rounded out by potato shins fruit cookies and milk or soft drinks. Also mentions almond sandwich loaf using unsliced white bread.
Badge Award Night for Troop 249 Highlights Girl Scout Achievements
Girl Scout Troop 249 at St Mary School held a Badge Award Night at the St Paul Building on June 13. Members earned Cooking and First Aid badges as group projects, plus individual awards in interior decorating, child care, writers, and more. Leaders Mrs White, Mrs Straka, Mrs Kader, and Mrs Sick were noted. first and second year stars were presented. plays and skits entertained, with a plan for an overnight trip to Camp Timberlane and a July rummage sale to fund it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary School
St. Paul
Barbara Bathory
Marcia Brandi
Patricia Coe
Rente Dickinson
Debra Ganobeik
Kathy Johnston
Camille Kader
Jean Leuser
Margaret Lichman
Judy Manzola
Kathy O ‘Donnell
Karen O'Donnell
Marilyn Puka
Treadec
Sandra Sick
Susan Straka
Mary Ja Venchio
Barbara White
Kathleen Wilson
Kathy Yost
Andrea’ Foreman
Charles White
George Straka
Richard Kader
Elmer Sick
Marcia Brandt
Brattoli
Mary Jo Vecchio
Mary A. Brewster
Jean Léuser
Debra Ganobcik
Kathy O'Donnell
Karen O' Donnell
Marcia Brann
Ellen Brattoli
Kathleen
Ison
Andrea Foreman
Timberlane
Robert Wilson
Stephen Puka
Pink Cloud Swirl and Strawberry Slimmer Cooler
Recipe style note outlines making a Pink Cloud Swirl with milk ice cream and whipping cream. Also describes 2 Strawberry Slimmers with skim milk and strawberry ice cream and a light, 109 calorie 8 ounce drink. Includes steps for thawed frozen strawberries milk cream and yields multiple servings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Nuhn
Abbe Road
St. Alexis Hospital
School of Nursing
M. Wilberta
St. Alexis School of Nursing
Evelyn Smith
Golden Age Club
Mary Devin
Lena Holder
Elizabeth Wilhelmy
Fannie Morris
Lakeview Terrace
Lincoln Park
Frank Dupar
William Houseman
Aly Helfrich
Helen Smith
Circle” Dot
Fairmont St
Alice’ Kaylor
Kaylor
Edna Schreyer
Mary Jackson
Margaret Maddox
Amiel Meschke
Nick Neufer
Amherst
YWCA
Joseph Smith
Washington Ave
Fred Green
QO. E. Roe
Ll. T. Stoyke
Ted Strick
William Cantwell
Robert Denman
John Edwards
Paul Moos
Methodist Church
Karl P. Meister
Hamilton Ave
Lakeside
Northeast
The
Methodist
Meister
Florida Homes Association
Ohio and
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Michael A. Capp
East Ave
Pittsburgh
Michael Capp Jr
U.S. Army
Sanford
Fla
Europe
Marion Burkhard
S10
Ohio St
South Pleasant St
New York
Paris
France
Venice
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Robert Wise
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Wise
Leahy Clinic
Women's Baptist Hospital
Boston
Monroeville
Meet
Flocld
Charles Stang Jr
Charles Stang
RolArena
Dianna
Joan Burch
Roll
Sharon Fretwell
Fireands
Kathie Krajec
Gail Rentschler
Chagrin Fails
Chagrin
Leslie Stephans
New Roller Rink
Mary Ann Shuman
Rollereade
Judy Hill
Rollertade
Akron
Ann Chotey
Rollatorum
Lewisville
Carolyn Turner
East Palestine
Pat Koprouca
Rollerena
Painesville
Dear Abby
van Buren
Merri-ettes Group
Fr. McFarland
Frank J. Becker
S. A. Bumbach
Charles Engler
Carl Finegan
Paul Fulmer
Paul E. Garn
George C. Hallett
Kalman Hasza
Bernard Hohman
Anthony
Horak
David Horan
Anthony Mursho
Martin McGowan
Don Peltier
Harison Peters
John Ross
C. Rothgery
Clarence E. Smith
Lillian Spiess
Fred Stillwell
R. E. Teasdale
Elizabeth Taylor
June Specke Beautiful Breck
Maircuts
Norma
Indian Hollow Rd
Stork
Miss Kohler
Mr. Schafer
Karen F, Kohler
Girl Scout
Thrush
Troop 249
Ion of
Yesteryear
Harry S. Burr, Jeweler
Second Street
Hale
Hale Cleaners
Cleveland Street
Phorre EM
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