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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1942
Page
8
New York feature notes a slow but steady war mobilization. The piece argues the U S is building a durable war effort through cautious, phased steps, expanding from small supporting actions to larger strategic blocks as the nation remains at war. The tone reflects wartime patience and methodical preparation.
The article debates government control over bread slicing for wartime efficiency, weighing whether ready sliced bread and related measures aid the war effort or distract from frontline demands. It notes officials worry about labor and paper use while aiming to support the Pacific campaign, with references to bakers and supply priorities.
Restetorekeeper I ever knew as 2 fellow manned Sam Abernethy. Sam turned run-down stores into gold mines. He taught that the public and customers drive business, and the beer industry should run cleanly. Brewers and distributors now cooperate with law enforcement to clean up retailers. It’s a fine plan, already in several states, extended nationwide.
Executive Secretary L. J. Windman of the Lorain County Tuberculosis Association reports the 1941 Christmas Seal sale total at PILS Lorain County overall over $2,000 more than last year making it the largest in county history. Five leading schools Amherst Avon Wellington Ridgeville South Amherst each show gains as every PTA in the county bought a seal bond.
In Los Angeles on April 1, Robert Noble and Elis O. Jones were held on sedition charges after district attorney charged them with conspiracy to commit crimes against General Douglas MacArthur. The pair, linked to Friends of Progress and National Copperheads, had previously been arrested last December and released by Attorney General Francis Biddle.
The piece outlines navy vocational and aviation training offered in the northeastern Ohio area. Commander Sherman notes graduates become “master technicians” in civilian life after recruit training and exams. Trades include aviation machinist, metalmith, radio, shipfitter, molder, carpenter, electrician, gutternmaker, with many under-trade classifications. Training spans short, intensive courses followed by on-board or land-based practical experience to build a complete artisan. Basic English for clerical trainees is provided in early weeks, with ongoing demand for trained personnel for advancement to chief petty officers and warrant officers.
In his final noonday sermon at St. John's Lutheran church Rev. Al Prohl, in a theme titled The Son of God, argued Christ as the world’s sole Savior likening Him to a bridge over sin. He noted Christ’s Calvary death as the great engineering feat and announced Lt Prohl will soon depart for Fort Harrison as chaplain. A Grace Lutheran ladies choir sang In the Cross of Christ I Glory and Rev Emanuel Malkow of Cleveland will be the Thursday and Friday noon speaker with a sermon titled The Two Thieves. The St Johns ladies quartet will perform Alas, And Did My Savior Bleed.
Deputies investigated an early morning Avon Lotai Road accident finding an abandoned wrecked car in a ditch. Blood in the vehicle suggested injuries, but hospital checks found no treated traffic injuries. A license plate tied the car to Rhide InterHich of Rocky River. Several other local crashes occurred: William J. Spayd of Sandusky on North Ridge Road, Roy Soules of 200 Princeton Avenue on Heoad Street, Russell Hawkes of Columbia Station, C E L Remis of Edison Court, Finley Res of 110 Bailey Court, Fark Spaulding of 213 Blaine Street, John Tarnosky of R D Aimhersk, and J B Rourke on Middle Avenue chassis.
Real estate transfers filed with The Land Title Guarantee Trust Co at 219 Court Street list numerous Lorain Elyria Amherst and nearby townships parcels and deeds. Names include Normen Hf Williams James Rickards Gust Kolinski Joseph Gatparin Lydia E. Piper Wilma Warren F Tuchs and many others with properties on King Avenue West Erie Avenue East 26th Street East 36th Street North Side Road Portman Road and more. The record covers parcels in Lorain Russia and Oberlin townships and mentions an Administratrix deed and various transfers dated March 2 1942 and related acts.
A corrupted OCR style list details numerous 1912 property transfers and plats across Elyria Lorain Oberlin and surrounding townships. Names include Mary Lapanky Fred Schroder Kexrealerstad Ted Mecker and others with parcels on Graf ton Red Floradate St Adina Arenng Henry Street Idaho Avenue Case Road and Prospect Street among others. The item reads like a public notice of real estate transactions involving several individuals and companies.
A state wide program to train thousands of women in skilled aircraft work was inaugurated in California this month. Applicants aged 17 to 44 will study in junior colleges across the state, with selection occurring on a specified date.
A study note outlines techniques in craft and wireworking including splicing, hydraulics, and woodworking. It highlights practical hand skills, tool use, safety, and material handling for precise fabrication and repair tasks.
Mrs Maria Zangrane of 613 Geiger Ave Massillon says constipation caused rheumatic like pains and a stiff back but World’s Tone relieved it. The ad touts a tonic with root and herb blends and urges readers to buy at Phillips Standard Mull’s and other drug stores.
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