NEA Drives Safety Education to Cut Child Traffic Deaths
Washington reports an NEA led campaign to reduce rising child traffic fatalities amid 1940s increases. The National Commission on Safety Education, created within NEA, will bring highway engineers, automakers, and traffic directors into classrooms. Willard B. Givens notes mortality rises for under 14s in 1943 and 1944, citing lax supervision and wartime factors. The program pairs instruction with highway study to curb accidents.
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Washington
Ass'n Haa
NEA
Willard
B. Givens
Con Gulee
The
Safety Commission
Roundabout Word From Son Reaches Lorain Family
Mr and Mrs John Metera of 116 Lake Avenue receive a word from their son Pvt Metera via a Nickle Plate railroad worker. A Lowell Copsey note from Bellevue confirms their son was aboard a train stopping in Lorain while Elytia men were aboard. The family recalls past ties to Stop Lake and Fast avenues.
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John Metera
Lake Avenue
John Motera
Nickle Plate Railroad
Lowell Capsey
Bellevue
Meteras
Sheetel Bellesue
Copsey
Elytia
Pvt
Metera
Lorain
North Ridgeville Grange meets with 102 members in chair
North Ridgeville Grange held a regular meeting with 102 members present in the chair James Sinyers master. Officers announced that first and second degrees will be conferred at the next meeting and Lorain County Grange officers will meet at Carlisle on April 17. A wedding gift for Als Wade Homes was presented by Doris Brush as representative of the Grange. An Arbor day essay was read by Kenneth Johnson and a program featured readings by Mrs W B Johnson and a biography of Willam Saunders. A playlet Father Improves His Memory was performed with cast including Henry Nieding Anna Nieding Mrs Lulu Kern and Charles Kern.
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Norte
Ridgeville
James Sinyers
Bernice Pills
Warren Potter
Shelter Kells
Prairie Plains
Henry Nieding
Anna Nieding
Lulu Kern
H. Baehr
Charles Kern
Fulmer
C. Kathe
Nathan Williams
Thomas Garfield
Ralph Gilder
W. Harrison
Garden Club
Willis Prechtel
John Gibbons
Bo Stroud
F. ‘Tread
J. Gibbons
George Nolt
Ernest Brandt Allen
Ridge- Vile Bta
Lorain County
South Amherst
Wo IK. Johnson
Vern Wilbur
C. Winter
Rose Vicha
Dorothy Smith
Ruth Forthofer
Grange
Grange Nord
Oliver H. Kelly
William Sannders
Walter F. Kirk
Grane
W.og
Gringe
Judge Findley To Speak At Wakeman Grange Arbor Day
Elyria judge Guy B. Findley will give the Arbor Day address at Wakeman Grange hall Tuesday evening April 18. The program aims to rekindle interest in restoring Marginal Lands and honors Wakeman Boys in Service for conserving America's forests. Landscaping of the Grange grounds is highlighted. public and service families invited. no charge. Grange Master Howard Stacker and chairman W. B. French lead the event with Ralph and Ruth Hurst Aretha and Hertha Parsons and Elbridge Ratchiffe assisting.
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Guy B. Findley
Elyria
Wakeman Grange Hall
Ari
Almetcin
Wakeman Boys
Ernest
America
Wakeman ‘Grange
Howard Stacker
W. B. French
Ralph and
Ruth Hurst
Aretha
Hertha Parsons
Elbridge Rattchifte
BUMBLE POTATO CROP AIMS AT TIRES AND EVENTS
A chaotic clipping reports New England potatoes being shipped to Midwest sugar beet plants to produce industrial alcohol for synthetic rubber. Officials claim ample excess stock, noting possible 400,000 tires. Also covered are garden club events, memorial observances, and a spring dance with Leu Schnore and his orchestra.
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Midwest
War Fool Administration
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