Victorians secrets told in a clothing history show
Amherst Historical Society members Vivienne Bickley and June Ewald presented The Unmentionables 1850 to 1950 at a regional meeting, tracing undergarment evolution from petticoats to brassieres, with examples like bridal gowns, nightcaps, and camisoles. The talk covered laundering costs, social access to underwear, and the shift from rigid lacing to shaping garments. Contact information for the Amherst Historical Museum was provided.
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Amherst
Historical Society
Amherst Historical Society
Vivienne Bickley
June Ewald
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Lorain County
Bickley
Foodbank honors its volunteers in Cleveland
More than 300 people gather noon to 3 PM at the Cleveland Foodbank to honor member charities and their volunteers for diligently serving the hungry. Del Dona Hoe of WKYC Channel 3 assists as master of ceremonies at 1597 E 27th St. Charities include soup kitchens shelters and programs for children and seniors. In 1997 the Foodbank distributed enough to provide 8.6 million meals. This year’s Food Fair features picnic foods.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Foodbank
E. 27Th St
del Donahoe
Wkyc-Tv Channel 3
Foodbank
Greater
Community Awards Event Highlights Local Charities
Convenient Food Mart supplies snacks from Orlando Baking Co and Pepsi-Cola refreshments while Chef-Ko Wholesale Meats and Pierre’s Ice Cream provide fare. Micaela Thomas will sing the National Anthem as Slider the Cleveland Indians mascot and ensembles perform. Awards recognize outstanding charities and volunteers. program starts at 1 30 pm.
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Convenient Food Mart
Orlando Baking Co
Pepsi-Cola Co
Chef-Ko Wholesale
Ohio Poultry Association
Pierre’s
Cleveland Indians
Euclid Women’s Ensemble
Micaela Thomas
Firelands raffles Indians tickets First Pitch Raffle
Firelands Schools Endowment Fund in Henrietta Township runs a First Pitch Raffle on June 29. Top prize four Indians tickets for August 18 vs Orioles plus first pitch throw. Second prize two tickets for July 22 vs Red Sox. Tickets 2 for 5, proceeds support Endowment Fund. Need age 16+. call Jerry Born Ann Buchs or Fran Doane to buy.
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Henrietta Twp
Firelands Schools Endowment Fund
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Jerry Born
Ann Buchs
Fran Doane
Kolczun Orthopaedic Is A Lorain County Mainstay
Since 1941 Kolczun and Kolczun Orthopaedic Associates has served Lorain County patients. Dr. Michael C. Kolczun was Lorain County s first orthopaedic surgeon. The firm emphasizes compassionate care, strong work ethic, and lifelong ties with local residents after 57 years of operation.
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New York
Dial- A-Mattress
Dail-A-Mattress
Lorain County
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Firelands Raffles Indians
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Elyria East Broad ST
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PHLOX
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Cal’s
Eriecoast.Com
M.C. Kolczun IJ
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