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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1960
Page
8
Lorain County Chapter of Valparaiso University Guild met at St John Lutheran School to elect officers for the next two days. Mrs Loyd Kaiser was chosen as president.
Executives named include Mrs Harvey Kuss vice president Mrs John Shiley secretary and Mrs Robert P Peters treasurer. The 20th anniversary dessert tea will be at Trinity Church Grafton on Apr 27 hosted by Mrs W W Walker with speaker Mrs E H Ruprecht. Mr and Mrs Franklin A Vin of Valparaiso University renewed vows at First Methodist Church and honeymooning in Columbus. The former Mrs Rose Naylor Hoover, now Mrs Vincent, is from Elyria and daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Naylor. The ceremony was led by Dr Earl R Henderson. bride wore navy silk with pink accessories and pink sweetheart roses. Matron of honor was Mrs Philip E Delp and best man Mr Delp. The baby works at Coffman Optical. Mr Vincent serves on the Elyrian Board of Education. After honeymoon they will live at 7104 Lake Ave.
Paraiso Indiana executive secretary Miss Joyce Zastrow of Oberlin Conservatory will be soloist at a gathering. Pro grams are arranged by Mrs. Wayne Saffen and Mrs. Fred Wigginton as 24 members and three guests meet. Report on national guild board meeting at Valparaiso Feb 26–27. project funds total 30 000 for Heritage Hall and 10 000 toward an organ for Gloria Christi Chapel.
Mrs Idah Allen and Mrs Julia Bruce led the Woman's Benefit Association meeting last week. They planned the Lorain County Rally for April 21 and a card party at Mrs Harriett Tremmes's home on Washington Avenue Tuesday evening. The state convention will be in Toledo April 25 and 28 with delegates to be elected next meeting. Hazel Gibson won the special award. recipients included Mrs Margaret Gard and Mrs Yolan Goudy. The next meeting on April 7 will include rally practice.
A method suggests altering dollar bills by stacking with alternating engravings so faces are up and down. The idea aims to prevent bills from sticking together during handling and dispensing.
The East District of the National Needlecraft Guild announces its annual meeting and exhibit at Higbee Co. Cleveland on March 31. The meeting starts at 12 45 P.M. with reports from district officers and unit presidents. The exhibit on Higbee’s 10th floor opens to the public. Mrs. L Harland Wilcox Jr of Elyria is general chairman. Miss Mabel Norton of Wellington is director and presides.
Lorain County Alpha Xi Delta alumnae installed new officers at Mrs. Harry Butler’s home. Merle Koppenhafer led the candlelight ceremony with Butler named president and Dotzlaf treasurer. Provisional convention delegates and Founders Day dinner plans were noted along with aid to Kent State’s active chapter.
Dixie Walker was elected president of the Phi Gamma Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a Tuesday meeting held at Claudette Orndorff's home. New officers for the coming year include Mrs. Gene Moelk vice president Mrs. Charles Butter treasurer Mrs. Gordon Brown corresponding secretary Mrs. Hal Grant recording secretary Pat Lauffer extension officer Barbara DeFazio civil defense and City Council representatives Mrs. Thomas Webb and Martins actor.
Dear Abby advises on teen study methods with practical steps. Suggestions include reading speed practice, noting key ideas in outlines, and checking assignments with classmates. For library use and exam prep, set a regular nightly study schedule and provide guided practice.
Lorain attorney Adrian Bedeski was the speaker at the Holy Cross PTA Father-Son Banquet at the Ridgeville church auditorium. The event, hosted by the Holy Cross PTA, drew about 100 guests and included a fundraising sale with morning hours noted.
Three TOPS meeting at the YMCA reports Team B leading the weight loss contest with about 24 pounds total. the losing team will prepare a low calorie tureen dinner for the winning team at the Recognition dinner on May 2. A Stanley demonstration by Clara Terry of Tip TOPS is planned, and the National Convention in Detroit’s Statler Hilton in May was discussed.
The chapter voted to assist a needy family year round with gift baskets and holiday articles. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Richard Leister was a co host.
A new make up aid described by UPI in New York minimizes color gaps neutralizes skin tone helps conceal freckles and birth marks and prevents makeup from turning red or orange after application. The product is an opaque liquid to be used under foundation.
Bernice Gwin of the Nancy Taylor Charm School presented a program for the JAC Club of the YWCA in Holly Hall highlighting comfortable wardrobe and good posture as keys to charm. She modeled spring hats from Do H Merthe Company, noting hat styles for every face and a lift for women of all ages.
Mrs Bela Bacso presided over Magyar United Church of Christ Circle 5 in the Ladies Parlor. Members sang Hungarian hymns and read the Sermon on the Mount responsively. New officers include Mrs Geza Kormits as president and the group discussed Lenten services and the Palm Sunday reunion banquet.
Patty Jo Lenhard was appointed patrol leader during the Monday meeting of Girl Scout Troop 61. Second class music and dancing requirements were completed by the Debbie Ince and Kathy Koepp headed patrol and another group led by Paula Kingensmith and Debbie Ince finished the dramatic field. The entire troop completed game badge requirements and First Aid manuals along with a book for America were distributed. Bernadine Bosko served as scribe for Brownie Troop.
Brownie Troop 53 led by Mrs. Nina Good and Mrs. Jane Raeder met at Pilgrim Congregational Church after school on Wednesday. Peggy Roth opened with the pledge and the group recited the Brownie Promise. The troop discussed cookie pickup and made a pot plant while Cathy Fetterman handed out treats. TROOP 28 Crestwood School at St Vincent de Paul Church met Monday night with Carolyn Urig earning seamstress and dressmaker badges and Marilyn Kastler earning pen pal badges from her Scottish correspondence. Carolyn demonstrated a three piece suit she made with consultants Helen Urig and Mrs. Joe Smith. Marilyn’s pen pal letters and gifts were shown with consultant Mrs. John Koepp. The group drew a trefoil featuring Scout laws and Baden-Powell’s poem learned by Scottish Girl Guides. Members voted to sponsor a community service project for the Chamber of Commerce. To complete the photography badge, the group will visit Koplin Drug Store Saturday. Thank-you letters were sent to CHICAGO. Mrs. Myron Briggs and Lake Avenue Congregational Church arranged a foam rubber mattress sale and discussed box spring height adjustments for younger beds.
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