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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1955

Page

2

Charlesevnne Sorrell and Frank Puhaly to Wed Feb 12

Miss Charlesevnne Sorrell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Sorrell 820 West Broad St and Frank Puhaly son of Mrs Mary Puhaly 403 Bon Air Ave announce plans to marry February 12 at six pm in the Methodist Church parsonage. Rev Earl Henderson to officiate. Attendants Mr and Mrs Earl Denman. Reception at bride’s home. The bride is a Glouster Ohio high school graduate employed at Western Automatic Machine Screw Co. He served three and a half years in the US Army in World War II and works at Steel and Tube Co Lorain. A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday at Mrs Pete Whitlatch’s home with 22 attending. Color motif pink and white with pink carnations and white chrysanthemums.

Charlesevnne Sorrell Charles Sorrell West Broad St Frank Puhaly Mary Puhaly Bon Air Ave Earl Henderson Methodist Church Earl Denman Glouster Ohio Western Automatic Machine Screw Company U.S Steel and Tube Company Lorain Sorrell Pete Whitlatch West Ridge Rd

Mercy Versus Death In Police Duty And Civilized Norms

A city official argues mercy and compassion must temper punishment and that death is rarely justifiable. The piece traces historic punishments, praises police restraint, and cites a World War veteran incident where rapid force ended in a fatal shot. It stresses officers protect individuals while seeking cures for criminals, and laments family squabbles drawing lethal outcomes.

Smallest, Lightest Hearing Aid History

Lorain Ohio readers note a tiny tubeless transistor hearing aid weighing about a pocket lighter, offered at 106 weekly. The letter writer discusses race, segregation, and social equality, ending with a sermon on human problems and a highlight about Elyria YWCA president Mrs Clyde McDonnell’s grace and personality.

Eastern Trip To Follow Birmingham Reception

Miss June Ellen Wenzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. Wenzel of Birmingham, wed Dennis Boyd Kelley of Middleboro, Ky., at St. Andrew Episcopal Church. Rev. G Russel Hargate officiated as about 100 guests attended the ceremony. The couple plan a wedding trip and will reside in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

June Ellen Wenzel Harold P. Wenzel Butler Rd Birmingham Dennis Boyd Kelley William Kelley Middleboro St. Andrew Episcopal Church Rev. G. Russel Hargate Don Mitchell Monroe Wenzel Milwaukee Kelley Harry Matthews Misswaukee Wis Wenzel Eleanor Binder Julie Anne Bouduet Ian

Why 18 and fashion clash in summer diet plan

A reader shares a light column about balancing food cravings with style goals. She mentions a friend from Olmsted Falls who brought a Chinese Cake recipe from San Francisco and offers tips on desserts and sherbets for the overweight, plus a call for reader recipes to stay inside a summer dress.

Ruth Burlison Sprague Rd Olmsted Falls Ohio San Francisco Llewellyn Miller

Personal snack ideas for dieters noted in letters

The passage lists individuals and addresses proposing milk based snacks to stave hunger between meals. Names include Eugene Wukie, Ther milk preferer, Matus, John Kelly, and Carolyn Kasco with varied street addresses in Wakentan Lorain and West 14th Street. It reads as a casual, era style collection of supposed nutrition tips.

Eugene Wukie Grafton Rd Carolyn Kasco T17 West 28Rd St Lorain

Engaged in Hawaii Betty Bruce Betrothed to Orville Longbrake Jr

Mr L H Bruce of Indian Hollow Road Grafton announces the engagement of his daughter Betty to Orville L Longbrake Jr son of Mr and Mrs Orville Longbrake Sr 11528 Royalton Road North Royalton Betty is a graduate of M B Johnson School of Nursing and on the Berea Community Hospital staff She attends Berea Methodist Church The fiancé a North Royalton High School graduate is stationed at Barbers Point Hawaii where a spring wedding is planned He is a member of the Strongsville Grange

L. H. Bruce Indian Hollow Rd Grafton Betty Orville L. Longbrake Jr Orville Longbrake Royalton Rd North Royalton Bruce M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Berea Community Hospital Berea Methodist Church North Royalton High School Barbers Point Hawaii Strongsville Grange

Three new novels and non fiction books released this month

Speaking of Books surveys six new titles including Elizabeth Bowen’s A World of Love a study of a great Irish estate and its memories centered on Guy Antonia Lilia and Jane The Goodly SeedJohn Wyllies World War II tale set in a Japanese prison camp offers stark reflections on war and its impact on men

Elizabeth Bowen Ireland Jane Montefort Guy France Antonia Lilia Fred Anania John Wyllie

Churchwomen report on worship work and aid efforts

Daughters of St. Andrew heard Mrs G Russel Hargate discuss the Girl's Friendly Society as they met with Mrs Robert Daniels. The group sewed for a hospital after devotions led by Mrs Archie Penfound and shared a salad luncheon hosted by Mrs Frank Harmon and Mrs R W Beckett. The next meeting is Feb 23 at 1 15 p m at Mrs Arthur Tite's home.

West Ave Fidelity Mission Lewis Hall Fidelity Mission Study Club First Methodist Church Korea Charles A. Sauer Sauer Pusan Sheein

LaGrange Couple Marks Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Martin Myers of LaGrange mark their 50th wedding anniversary February 6 with an open house at their Rt 301 home. Married February 8, 1905 in Akron, they moved to LaGrange in 1934 after living in Penfield Junction. About 100 guests from LaGrange Wellington Painesville Akron and Penfield are invited.

LaGrange Wellington Painesville Akron Penfield Charles Martin Myers Rt. 301 Penfield Junction Barberton Harold Myers Carl Hudson Sing Television Myers Howard Westlake Kenneth Spencer Claude Rex Homerville William Gardreag Elyria Leonlier Speake Grange Methodist Church Gardiner

Youth Center Schedules Dance For Squares Only

A square dance session for teen square-dance lovers starts at 7 p.m. at the Youth Center Holly Hall, with instructor Robert Luecke guiding until 8 p.m. Chaperones include Dr and Mrs R W Johnson Mr and Mrs Frank Mercus and Dr and Mrs M H Forbes. An open house follows with dancing until 11 p.m. A nominal 15 cent fee is charged.

Holly Hall Robert Luecke R. W. Johnson Frank Mercus M. H. Forbes

Daughters of America Elect Officers in Elyria Council

Elyria Council No. 335 of Daughters of America elected officers Tuesday night at Eagles hall with Mary Bertsch presiding. Installed were Mabel Wacker councilor Sylvia Gorham associate councilor Itas ca McWilliams vice councilor Theresa Porter associate vice councilor Ethel Hambley conductor Mary Smith in side sentinel Bertha Johnson junior past councilor and Ruth Bryden assistant recording secretary. Past councilors pins were awarded to Bertha Johnson and Dawn Linden. Three candidates for membership were balloted and accepted. Initiation set for 8 p.m. Feb 22 at the hall with invitees to the birthday screen dinner at 6:30 p.m. Web 8.

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