Inland Water Route Use Advocated by Washington
A long Washington dispatch promotes expanding inland water routes along the Atlantic coast to move war materiel with less submarine risk. It urges reopening Maine shipyards for wooden ships and argues for a steel barge option as more economical postwar, while condemning delays and urging rapid, tech-driven planning.
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Nele Fon
Atlantic Seaboard
Washington
N.Y. Times
Atlantic
Hoosevelt
Maine
Newfoundland
West Indies
West Indian
Thoie
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Army
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Mississippi Valley Association
Florida Ship Canal
United States
Trenton
N. J
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Key Largo
Pennsylvana
Army
U.S. Navy
Congress
Port Arthur
Gulf Coast
New York
Fortune Magazine
Germany
Japan
Earth
U. S
America
Henrietta BRIEFS
Local notes from Henrietta recount overnight visits and Easter gatherings at several homes including Bertz and Elyria residents. Birth announced for Richard Allen at Oberlin Memorial Hospital. multiple social visits listed with families in Wellington and nearby towns.
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Amanda Bauman
Bertz
John Geissendoerfer
H.G. Portman
Thomas Schmidt
Tommy
Ida Keightley
Albert Haag
Elyria
Richard K. Portman
Pessy
Lakewood
Melvin Unger
Jon Kenneth
Will Wasern
Mirmincham
Pomona Grange
Harry Weber
Oberlin
Old Coates
Walter Walker
Conrad Adter, Jr
Alefen Hospital
Richard Allen
John Bechtel
South Ridge
Walter Bonnell
Mex
Jacob Abersold
Fred Schacht
South Amherst
John Hauman
Henrietta Hnl
Nes
Lee Dean
Addie Barber
Wellington
John Bauman Jr
Ardith
Howard Gould
Griswold
Flyria
Sheffield Coming Events at Niwkude PT A Meet
Sheffield notes upcoming events for the Niwkude PT A meeting in the school auditorium Monday evening. The entertainment will feature the wheel orchestra and the Junior Mixed Chorus, seventh and eighth grade students. Invitations to the Annual Athlete Alumni banquet go to April 16 with reservations due April 14. Dinner at 6 30. Brookdale PTA sponsors the event with Hale coach from Worcester College as speaker. Mr Conthe hosts as MC. Later students dance to the Mel-o-drs.
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Niwkude
Be the Wheel Orchestra
Eprade
Athete
Atumni
Brookade P.T. A
Hale
Woester College
MrConthe
LaGrange Seeks Scrap Drive Amid War Urgency
A LaGrange committee led by Leigh Monosmith organized township efforts to collect scrap metals rags and paper for the war. Superintendent Carl Martin described urgent needs as shipping dangers and rubber shortages heighten demand. Red Cross First Aid class signups urged with Martin and Mrs John Curtiss named as coordinators. Jerome Silberman stressed immediate paper rag collection to support front line ammunition and pulp shortages.
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Rur
Leigh Monosmith
Sch House
Carl Martin
Pacific
Atlantic
East Indies
Red Cross
Martin
John
Curtiss
Cleveland
Jerome Silberman
Scrap drives urge conservation of metals and materials
A local meeting outlines scrap collection to aid war effort. Citizens urged to donate worn clothes and rags to organizations for distribution to the needy, while cotton used by the army for wiping guns and paper and glass scarce. Plans set for April 15 collection across districts with posters and school programs. Proceeds to buy defense stamps and bonds.
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Uty
Sharkey
Canton
Massilton
United States
S. H. Urdang
Pisterad North
7. & Heath
C. 4
Fish
Nickel Plate
St. D. Holcomb
Charles Hose
Whitehead Road
J. M. Spicer
C. Younglas
Howard Drich
Orva Hastings
Harry Vanderberg
Dewey Aldrich
Houte
Marold Bursley
Mark Tran
Houte 301
Merton Myers
Hebert Sanders
Hiver Road
Wil Buckingham
Ira Swartz
J. Yarish
Vermont Street
Herman Wiseatu
A. Farkas
Wheeler Road
Walter Cox
Carl Seakold
Sullivan May Es Homecoming Proposal To Be Decided
Sullivan Township officials plan a meeting this month to decide whether the 125th anniversary homecoming this Summer should be postponed due to wartime conditions. Residents will hear opinions from all sides before a definitive decision.
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Sullivan
Sullivan Township
Onintons
Mailing Of Questionnaires Begins Monday
Elyria officials announce the mailing of questionnaires to men who registered for Selective Service on February 14 and 16. The deadline for returns is ten days, aiming to complete the third registration step for men aged 20 to 44 who did not register in prior rounds, ahead of the April dates.
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Elyria
Which Selective Service
Elyria Death Board
Easter party honors Evelyn on her birthday
A Thursday evening party celebrated Evelyn's birthday with friends and Easter games. Prizes went to Patty Hank, Asis Pisher, and Phillips Ballo. snacks included sandwiches, Jello, cocoa, ice cream, and cake at a spring themed table. Evelyn received several rice arts as gifts.
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Evelyn
Gates
Patty Hantk
Asis Pisher
Philils Ballo
Two Champs Will Take Part In YMCA Circus
Two state champions from the Broadway YMCA will appear at the annual Bunge Ying Brothers and Surepangi Circus at the Mt C A Rymnanium in two shows Thursday and Friday. One acts on parallel bars with assistants while another, holder of the state weightlifting title, performs with three other weightlifters. Seven local acts close the program, including a Cadet drill, Indian dance, tightrope time bank, trained animals, and an archery demonstration, with music by the firemen’s band. The circus begins at 7:30 p m each night.
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Cleveland
Focal Lass
Victor Stewart
David Taylor
Preps
Carl Anderson
Cat] Wagner
Meseoe Kauffman
M.C. A
Muse
Rireas
Dan Stevick
Labor for Victory Radio Program Debuts Saturday Night
Labor for Victory will air Saturdays from 10 15 to 10 30 PM over NBC broadcasting the role of labor in the war effort. Sponsored by the A P L and the C I O the program aims to keep the public informed and debuts next Saturday.
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NBC
Ted
A. P. of L
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