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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1942
Page
3
Washington discusses calling in all tablecloths to form a grand strategy against Axia. The Army High Command is faulted for not using the Henry McLemore brain childs of American tacticians who draft daily out lines. The piece argues that even amateur plans could yield one or two good ideas.
Akron man James Webber describes severe constipation and dizziness mistaken as drunkenness. He credits World’s Tonic with relief from constipation and dizzy spells after use for over twenty years. The ad claims widespread use and lists local drug stores for purchase.
In a hotel dining room a breakfast scene morphs into a world war map as pencils sketch Allied campaigns on the tablecloth. A former dealer and a clergyman flank Rommel’s retreat talk, while guests joke about strategizing battles across Africa Asia and Europe.
A letter critiques Americans belief that Russia is across the street and that mass troop movements are simple. It notes public confusion after a presidential radio address urging geography study and recounts a dining-room discussion where guests discuss war strategy but reveal limited military experience. The piece ends by noting a family anecdote about Missionary Ridge.
George Hance of East River Road has been ill for over a week. Easter entertainments include L. W. Churchill and family, Mrs. James Alexander of E nia, and Roy Osborne. Mrs. George L. Bremnes visits Lakeland Florida. she plans visits with Virginia and family on return. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunning a son at Elyra Memorial Hospital. Local families relocate near Medina and Detroit visitors drop by Center Ridge and Rocky River. Acme Grange enjoys a well attended meeting with talks on California by Homer C. Bartter and music by Mire Henry Metzner. New members expected in two weeks. Maple syrup refreshments served. Acme Grange appoints Henry Metzner to Civil Military Service Company. Various socials and club meetings noted including W.S.C. of the Methodist church, Mission Circle, Garden Club, and Baptist notes. Meeting details, officers elected, and upcoming entertainments listed.
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce cleanup committee announces a 1947 campaign focusing on attic cleanups. Chairman C.F. presides as members push for safe home care amid air raid preparedness. A feature will distribute cleanup questionnaires to first grade students to record actions taken and findings.
ASTORIA Oregon Fishermen reap gains from a cod liver oil price spike with a 200 pound lot selling at 1 10 per pound while others fetch only five cents per pound. Rivers dumped unsold cod as markets shifted toward fresh fish used for redecorating paint and window repairs.
Fr C Maston announces E H 5 teacher will lead the sugar ration registration at Elyria high school April 28 and 29. A survey will estimate commercial sugar users and more teachers will be added later as needed. No final criteria on allowances or consumer cards yet. registration to run in elementary schools and high school building.
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