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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
7
An advertisement urges readers to improve eye appeal through sleep, diet, and eye rest. It promotes a leaflet titled Glasses That Adorn and invites requests via mail with a stamped self-addressed envelope. Tomorrow features the warning Grime doesn’t pay.
St Agnes Holy Name Society with Altar and Rosary Society and Mothers Club plan a July 30 31 festival at the parish to raise funds for the St Agnes enhancements. Events include games rides dolls bake sale religious articles candy and a country store with committees meeting July 11 at the church hall to finalize arrangements.
Dallas fashion experts showcased bold patio skirts and tight bodices for a weekend dress at a Sunday night party honoring visiting fashion writers. Styles included embroidered cotton circular skirts with patchwork rhinestones and gilt outlined florals. Solid sweaters paired with black bodices completed the look, as organizers announced a weekend social with booths and committee members assisting church groups and the Mothers Club.
Guidance on storing a dish mop in a vehicle to wipe dust, vapor, or snow from the windshield and notes that gloves last longer when protected from dampness and dirt.
The American Legion Auxiliary elected its officers for the coming year at the Legion Home meeting. Elected were Lucille Stirzaker president Dorothy Craig first vice president Marian Harpster second vice president Kathryn Pearson secretary Helen Beal treasurer Carol Terrill chaplain Mary Crowell sergeant at arms Ruth Burkett historian Ruth Evans Lois Jones Marge Terrill board members. Two new applications were accepted and sympathy cards sent. The juniors held a picnic and will omit the July meeting. Hostesses included Loretta Welsh Verna Bauer Ellen Terrill Cary Prubaker Freda Refenning Esther Orben. garden flowers graced the refreshment table.
This editorial advocates early infant adoption as best for child and parents. It argues agencies carefully match babies with loving, stable homes, noting infancy allows lifelong bonds while cautioning older children face attachment challenges when moved to new families.
St Jude parish Altar and Rosary Society members revise monthly fish dinner serving plan to accommodate higher patronage. Two committees, co chaired by Mrs. Guy Munger and Mrs. John Schweda, coordinate take out, frying blue pike, serving assembly, and family style cole slaw. Tickets are at the door, 1 dollar adults, 50 cents children.
The Sifread reunion at Oakwood Park Lorain drew 35 members and two guests for a noon picnic with games. Guests included Mertle Paroz of Australia and Ronald Smith of Elyria. Baseball badminton prizes and an officer election followed the potluck meal.
The notice lists births at Elyria Memorial Hospital including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alfred Cummings and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jack Ruth, plus a son to Mr and Mrs Arnett Church. Discharges include Warold Archer Oberlin Mrs Richard Gibson 988 West River St and others. A feature on Paris prints describes textile designs mimicking lizards shells and Delft Blue tiles plus a cooking column offers Beanee Burgers and salad ideas for men.
An old classified style notice promotes a Davy Crockett shirt transfer pattern 7395 with two Davy Crockett designs and six cowboy motifs. It lists the pattern size 414 by 834 inches, washable, and encourages sending twenty five cents plus extra postage. Include name address zone pattern number and mail to The Chronicle Household Arts Department Old Chelsea Station New York.
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