Nancy Fling and DeWitte Maddock Wed in Grafton Church
Nancy Alice Fling wed DeWitte G Maddock Jr at seven Saturday evening in Grafton Methodist Church. The couple’s parents and two families were present as palms and gladioli decorated the altar. The bride wore white Swiss organdy over taffeta with a Juliet cap and fingertip veil. The matron of honor wore hunter green, and the ceremony featured solos by Miss Marjorie Meyer. The couple, both with local ties, plan to reside in North Ridgeville after he serves in the U S Army.
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Nancy Alice Fling
DeWitte G. Maddock Jr
Grafton Church
Fred Stroebe
Grafton Methodist Church
Marjorie Meyer
Blanch Edwards
Edward Fildes
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Grafton High School
W. O. Larson Foundry
Grafton School
U. S. Army
Noll Consearing Company
Olga Curtis
New York
Donne Fling
Hollywood
Chickaw
Egyptian film prompts fashion trends in home decor
In a feature on "The Egyptian" and its influence, Olga Curtis notes the film's Egyptian motif inspires wedding and home styles. Frock details, headpieces, bouquets, and furniture trends are described alongside scenes of the wedding party and reception.
Mrs Victor Seixas Endorses Blue Bonnet Margarine
Mrs Victor Seixas explains her preference for Blue Bonnet Margarine at home. She praises its uniform flavor spreadability and nutrition noting it contains vitamins A and D. She calls it superior in flavor nutrition and economy.
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Mrs
Victor Seixas
Blur Bowne
Smoking Cooler Motor Prompted Fire Call at MAC's Restaurant
A smoking cooler unit motor at MAC's Restaurant on Broad Street overheated and began to smoke last night. Elyria firefighters pulled the electric cord and cooled the unit. no damage was reported.
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Mac
Broad St
Elyria
Wall Groupings By Internations News Service
Use small framed mirrors with pictures of varying sizes and frames to create eye catching wall groupings. Combine mirrors and photos in groups of 10 or more for variety. Mix tinted glass shades to add depth and texture to the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internations! News Service
Bedrooms Are Sitting Rooms Since The War
A 1954 bedroom outlook emphasizes multiuse spaces with TV sets radios bookcases and writing areas replacing traditional bed room layouts. Experts note shifts toward dark accents bright living-room inspired colors denim and corduroy fabrics and easy to care for washables, reflecting postwar changes in how bedrooms are furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Ll Brandt
European Bicycle Tour Inspires Hiram Graduate
Joan Schaber daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Schaber 2135 Lake Ave completed a 48 day six country cycling trip covering about 600 miles for under 1000 dollars. She and Betty Jean Smith joined professor Elfreda Seelbach exploring England Holland Germany Switzerland and France aboard hostels and trains with charity meals averaging 25 cents lodging 98 cents daily. They biked riversides the Rhine Alps and Swiss towns crossing Harwich Dover and Hoboken returning August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred L, Fay
Joan Schaber
Arthur Schaber
Lake Ave
Mission American Express
Paris
Elfreda Seelbach
Germany
Twoj
Southampton
New York
London
England
Europe
Joan
Switzerland
Niagara
Schaffhausen
Alps
Zurich
Lucerne
Interlaken
U. S
Junifrau
Wiss
Miss Schaber
Burglary Attempted At Service Station
Deputies report an attempted burglary at H. B Two service station where six iron bars at a window were pried and thieves appeared to try entering through the roof. No entrance was made, authorities said.
Glimpses of a Grand European Bicycle Tour
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts a long bicycle journey across Europe in 1937 1945 including rides through tunnels to Brig and the Matterhorn. The writers describe crowded trains in Italy bustling Venice gondolas and a post office with a rusty can. They detail camp life in Ontario and Italian Lake country, canoeing, cat companions, and a winter trek through Switzerland before Paris and Germany.
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Brig
Zermett
Matterhorn
Italy
Venice
Canal
United States
Canada
Florence
Pisalcame
Ledici
Minnesota
Superior National Forest
Shelley
Tarjo
Quetico
Alis
Mor
Europe
Mediterranean
Milan
Joan
Betty Jean
Paris
Derbrush
Rome
Switzerland
Hollywood Starlet Runs Texas Grain Elevators
Fran Bennett, a Fort Worth native turned Hollywood actress, runs grain elevators and inspects Texas crops while balancing a film career. She saved her $50 weekly earnings in bonds, learned the grain trade, and now hosts Ralph Story's What Do You Have in Common on CBS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Belser
Miami
Hollywood
Social Butterfly
Fran
Fran Bennett
Fort Worth
Tex
Corpus Christi
Tors
Texas
Pine-Thomas Productions
Excuses Change as San Francisco Court Clerk Notes 1934 Averages
Municipal Court Clerk James Devlin, sorting old files, recalls that in 1934 traffic fines averaged $259 daily. He contrasts with today noting drivers offer excuses like hurrying, worry, or apology. Modern alibis include terms such as blacked out or medical explanations from psychiatrists.
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San Francisco
James Devlin
Delvin
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