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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1972

Page

5

Masquers Seek Roles in Company of Wayward Saints

THIS and DORIS ABELING Masquers plan try outs for parts in Company of Wayward Saints, March 23 at 8 p.m. in Akron Savings and Loan meeting room. Easter Bunny to wear green suit at ABC Day Care Easter Egg Hunt April 1 at 3 p.m. Medina. All children ages two through five urged to attend for goodies and refreshments. Oops We Goofed notes Miss Sue Evin listed as Miss Ohio Teen-Ager. she is not a Senior High School student, attends Buckeye High School on Fenn Road.

Company of Wayward Saints Akron Savings and Loan Meeting Room ABC Day Harding St Medina Mr. Bunny Sue Evin Ohio Fenn Road Emil Evin Miss Evin Buckeye High School

Community Events and Historical Note Items

The American Legion hosts a dance March 25 at 9 30 p m in Medina Legion Hall with Summer Suns. admission 5 per couple funds Boys State Columbus and needy families. York Garden Club meets March 23 at 8 p m at Mrs Norman Hinman’s Beck Road for Easter favor workshop by Mrs Shirley Hinman. Medina Band Parents change of meeting March 21 8 p m Medina Senior High band room. St Francis Xavier Church holds a Friday Fish Fry March 24 5 7 p m carryout available. A note about the Book of Knowledge contest announces a winner Joan Imlay of Grantsville Utah. the winner will be contacted. A brief historical snippet recounts phosphorus discovery by Henning Brand in 1669 and early match development ending with the 1827 friction match.

The American Legion American Legion Hall Medina Boys State Columbus York Garden Club Norman Hinman Beck Road Shirley Hinman Medina Band Parents Association Medina Senior High School

Evolution of Matches from England to America

The piece traces John Walker’s early match invention in England and its spread to the United States. It notes problems with early sticks, the 1830 phosphorus substitution, 1836 US production, later use of paraffin, fire retardants, and the 1911 shift away from white phosphorus to safer formulations.

England John Walker Walker United States

Bowling Green confers 496 degrees at spring commencement

At Bowling Green State University commencement on Saturday March 18, 496 degrees were awarded including 63 master's and four doctoral degrees. Susan M. Pelton of Medina received a Bachelor of Arts. Cynthia Rych of Alliance was activated into Delta Delta Delta at Mount Union College and is a junior math major in AW S. She is a 1969 Medina High School alumna.

Bowling Green Bowling Green State University Susan M. Pelton Prospect St Medina Alliance Cynthia Rych Glenn Rych Dela Delta Delta Sorority Mount Union College Rych Associated Women’s Students Medina Senior High School

Medina Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony

Katherine Lynn Yeager wed Jerry W. Hazel in a February 26 ceremony at United Church of Christ Congregational, with Rev. Jerald W. Baker officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Yeager, wore an ecru knit gown and carried a lilac mum bouquet. the groom is a COE installer at Northern Ohio Telephone. They reside at 205 S. Prospect.

Katherine Lynn Yeager Jerry W. Hazel Jerald W. Baker United Church of Christ, Congregational Hazel Robert P. Yeager Wadsworth Road Medina Michael G. Nikouch Coe Northern Ohio Telephone Co S. Prospect St

Auditions For Behrens Memorial Music Scholarship

The Musical Arts Club of Medina County sponsors auditions for the F. W. R. Behrens Memorial Scholarship at Medina United Methodist Church on Saturday April 15 at 2 p.m. High school seniors pursuing music as a career may audition for a $200 award based on performance, academics, and interview. Applicants should contact David P. Thompson or Delmar C. Graff by April 13.

F. W. R. Behrens The Musical Arts Club of Medina County Medina United Methodist Church David P. Thompson S. Court St Medina Delmar C

Riddles Hidden In Puzzles Point To Food

A reader sees three garbled food names and a prompt to rearrange letters to reveal them. Tomorrow's newspaper promises the solution in the puzzle feature alongside a hometown winner from Hartwell Georgia.

Book of Knowledge Joey Trammel Hartwell

Medina Duplicate Bridge Club Wednesday Session Report

The Medina Duplicate Bridge Club held a Wednesday session on March 15, 1972 using the Howell movement. Mary Jo and George Wolf along with Beverly Carter and Bud Warren played among five tables scoring 68 percent and 65 percent respectively.

Medina Duplicate Bridge Club Howell Movement Mary Jo and George Wolf Beverly Carter Bud Warren

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