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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1968
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren counsels a nearly 17 year old girl on dating, glasses, and popularity while advising a reader about leaving a job for personal reasons. A worried spouse discusses finances and future security, and Abby urges legal consultation and discreet honesty regarding job changes.
Instructional excerpt by Roger Thompson-London from a hairstyle booklet describing a French Empire look. It details short face and sides, shoulder length back, setting methods with narrow and large rollers, pin curls at the nape, and finishing steps. The piece notes cost and mailing address for The Chronicle Telegram Milford New Jersey for ordering.
The Ladies Missionary Fellowship hosts a 7 20 p m Mother Daughter tea with theme Spring Gardening at Abbe Road Baptist Church Mrs Gene Collings speaks and toasts to mothers daughters and grandmothers are planned Avis Wallace Mrs William Hewitt and Diane Wentzel lead toasts Dales Woods accompanies singing and antique wedding gowns will be modeled Hostesses are Mrs Lewis Welsandt Mrs Raymond Collings and Mrs Carl Pierce.
This piece highlights sheer fabrics dominating spring and summer fashion with lono weaves dimities and laces. It introduces a 1968 dated one piece Lycra spandex undergarment named The Least, offering body shaping and opacity under see through garments in nude for invisibility. Models suggest summer styling tips.
The V neck reappears in new summer dresses with a neat narrow cut. It appears in linen like fabrics and sleeveless crepes, with echoes in cardigan necklines on coats and jackets. The look echoes Dior's Paris collection and develops beside bathrobe wrap surplice necklines with long chains or low tied scarves as accents.
A new home sewing aid fuses fabric by webbing the areas to be joined. It adheres to the fabric itself rather than acting as a separate tape. Cut to shape, place on fabric, and press three seconds to secure the entire area.
Mr and Mrs Clarence C Guthman of 8 Tattersall Ct and Largo Florida observe their 50th anniversary with a reception at Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce. They were married May 8 1918 at St John Lutheran Church. They have three children 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Attendants Mr and Mrs Walter Zander will attend among about 100 guests.
St Agnes Altar and Rosary Society will hold its annual May Crowning after the 7 pm Mass in the church. Sister Thomas Aquinas Girls Choir, with Mrs John Moore, will sing. A meeting in the church hall follows, with officer nominations for 1968 1969. Second grade mothers to handle refreshments.
A reader seeks guidance about bullying and setbacks facing a son who repeats a grade after illness and crutch use. The teacher advises improving communication between student, peers, and teacher, notes the boy is not dumb, and suggests supporting him through Boy Scouts while encouraging independence and reducing protection.
Elyria Council of BSP installs new officers with Mrs Bruce Siffert as president. Other officers named include Sylvia Kaleel as vice president and Nancy Zak among new members. The group voted donations to United Fund and several health and memorial funds.
Cathy Solt of Marathon Oil urged the Elyria Woman's Club Education and Public Affairs department to prioritize car safety. She advised carrying a flashlight, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, baking soda, straw for mud, and tips to heat a frozen lock with a match or breath. Regularly check lights brakes and tires and know how to change a tire when help is unavailable.
Sears Midway presents Where It s At a Teen Charmers Graduation Show Monday May 20 at 7 30 pm in the Coffee House featuring live music by the Knight-Ryders and fashions from the Junior Bazaar department Also note Blue Ribbon Swingers in Teen magazine and a Charm School session starting June 15 for girls 12 to 18 with makeup modeling and fashion classes Call Millie Perry 324 2411 Ext 412 to enroll The May Sears Days winner was Mr Stewart of Lorain Ohio wishing him color filled viewing hours.
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