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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1955
Page
6
Thelma Finlay writes to Katie arguing for individual moral judgment over state censorship. She cites Supreme Court views, Columbus debates on obscenity, and Voltaire. She warns public screens can entrench bias, urging parents to guide children and uphold the right to know despite indecent material.
The CYO lists events including the annual spaghetti dinner at Luciano's in Cleveland Saturday for about 60 youths. A bus departs St Mary Church at 6 p.m. for a theater outing after dinner, with bowling tomorrow night at Bowl-O-Prome starting at 7 p.m. and a Lenten talk Monday at St Mary Church hall 8 p.m.
Calendar of events lists many gatherings for Monday across Elyria and surroundings. Activities include Golden Age Club at Holly Hall at 1 30 p m birthday party, Elyma Woman's Club program at 8 30 p m, YWCA Ely-Ames, St John Lutheran PTA and Gates PTA Board, Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild with speaker Betty Newton, Catholic Study Clubs 10 and 7, VFW Auxiliary Elyria Post 1079 at 8 p m, Rainbow for Girls at IOOF Hall, Women of the Moose, King Solomon Moose and Adequate Knights, and a MM degree examination with entertainment brief noting David J. Ne and other fraternal orders.
Lorain County students from Bowling Green State University shared views on teen driving privileges discipline after accidents and chaperones at house parties. They urged parental involvement balance with teens’ independence, emphasizing trust, open dialogue, and safety.
Elyria police chief J E Boges will address the Larain County Scottish Rite Society at the Elyrna Masonic Temple dinner meeting. The topic is Your Elyria Police Department And How It Functions. Tickets are available from officers and governors.
Six year old Tonia Marie Young daughter of Mrs. Moncie Young of 301 Bell Ave. dreams of wearing a veil as she dances and plays with her beagle Brownie. Her portrait by Richard Swat won a blue ribbon at the Ohio Professional Photographers Convention in Columbus. Ricky Engelend, visiting Chronicle Telegram, is a car and truck man and son of William Engel Land. He will attend Ely School in fall with siblings Brian and Deanne. Grandparents include the Geisels of Elyria and Engellands of Nickerson.
Mary Dolliver, dean of women at Oberlin College, spoke to the Plus 50 Club on Life As We See It, discussing sharing, health, energy, and everyday joys. She explored emotions, faith, listening, and the source of personal power, concluding with a poem reading and reflections on the monthly club activities and new members.
Walking shorts surge in resort and casual wear this year with colors ranging from light to dark to coordinate with sport shirts slacks and sport jackets. Monday and Tuesday Special shampoo and set are priced at 150 to 250 dollars at Second Street location.
A private wedding took place at 244 Stanford Ave as Ann Hennings wed George G. Berg Jr. The bride wore pink and carried a pink rose bouquet, with Miss Hennings receiving her marriage from her father. Rev Earl Henderson officiated at the First Presbyterian Church ceremony. The groom, a second lieutenant in the US Air Force, is stationed at Mather AFB Sacramento.
The Whages Tredie Diet Club at Bossing Green State University hosts a home concert on campus tomorrow evening. Three Elymans will sing: Nancy Abramozka Joyce Roberts Kaywell Sandow and Shirley Brechmacher. They will perform Hear My Prayer by Mendelssohn under Dr James Paul Kennedy, with sacred and secular selections.
The Women's Relief Corps No 108 met in 10.C.F. Hall with Maude Jackson presiding. In the president's absence past leaders were noted. devotions were from Isaiah by Berina Bodinrea. A relief bouquet was reported. plans for an inspection on April 22 were announced with Claire Wendall as president.
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