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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1940
Page
6
Crocodiles menace Cape York Peninsula stations as cattle losses exceed 3000 dollars yearly and eggs go uneaten amid reduced aboriginal hunting. A bank manager died after a crocodile seized him in his garden. reports describe a buffalo and two crocodiles battling over a calf as the herd watched.
British forces reportedly besieging Bodoe and Narvik on Norway s west coast with landings near Loding Jage of Loding and Vaive to threaten Trondheim. Reinforcements landed north and south of Bodoe as siege pressure mounts while Narvik endures intensified bombardment.
Mgr and rs A D Crocker returned home Saturday from wintering in Florida Eus tis. Harold Carpenter family of Ridgeville dined with Russell Carpenter. Bert Hales and son of Eaton visited H Bastard and Charles Stephens. Baptist Mission Circle served lunch to school children. Maynard Thomas and son Parma and Bert Schultz West Richfield joined supper with Herman Dengler. Russell Carpenter family and Waltur Carpenter’s family attended a crade roll party in Eaton. Basketball banquet held at the school on April 13. Hindu etiquette notes food prep by caste. Philippine Islands distance equals Maine to Florida.
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