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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1942
Page
20
Parzan traces Waneborne salary to civilization and expert. Adventure in Ken Vurk Shan features in Wilderness Tate on York Adventures, showing at the Rayeli theatre.
The gate program at Capitol features Flying With Music and Moontide with Minatife performing on opening night. The Lupitel theatres present the film Fly i Unie starring Mare th and George Giput Cuvernment. Railways of India report a surplus of $35.34 million for the fiscal year.
A cluttered Hollywood column lists reconciliations and feuds among stars including Delores Led Nin, Lana Turner, Stephen Crane, George Murphy, and Elsa Lanchester. It cites topics from marriages, divorces, and career notes to personal scandals, with mentions of Hedy Lamarr, Gloria Jean, Mara Hunts, and Mickey Rooney amid a string of backstage gossip and industry chatter reflecting a speculative, period-press tone.
Community calendar entries list prayer meetings at Avon Baptist church and adult Bible class at the Sooy home in Belden, plus Elizabeth Schwarer hosting a Women’s Bible class in Grafton. Reports include light gossip about Lana Turner, a Cavalry anecdote, and a joke about a private dismounting. Local clubs in Rhiuton and North Olmsted host ice cream social, Wiener roast, and a lawn fete. Events cover Red Cross, Contrade club, and a university church service. A fashion tip encourages coordinating lipstick with outfits and notes “Tipperary” from the last war.
Secretary Morgenthau announced that the motion picture industry will spearhead a $1 billion War Bond and Stamp drive in September. Oscar A. Doob will chair the effort with 369 bond rallies planned in as many cities featuring Hollywood stars. The drive aims for at least $300 million in bond sales, with theaters selling bonds to patrons and delivering them instantly.
South Amherst Legion Post 97 members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs Slack's home for their regular August meeting after a war opening service. They reported favorable news from secretary and treasurer and discussed plans to collect old photographs and records from village residents, calling Mrs Henry Both and others to solicit donations. The group also arranged a future effort to aid a local service project and noted events for the Nativity school festival.
Wellington residents read about the Wellington Girl Scouts seeking a small, self-contained headquarters. The executive committee met with Mrs Garner Shobe and explored several locations. The piece rolls through troop activities, future outings, reorganizations, and upcoming picnics and meetings across town.
Fragmentary note describes two ideal toppers for a cake or bread mixture with cheese spread. It mentions unsweetened shipped errant as a stopper, suggested serving hot from the oven. The text references cheese layered between layers and a bent cheese spread with measurements noted in error.
A War Department educational card set uses a 42 card deck replacing suits with aircraft silhouettes. Cards feature American planes spades, German and Japanese symbols, and an unidentified joker. Players identify planes to win five weeks and score. misidentifications cost cards and points, with up to ten players and a dealer.
Engineers have developed a pocket radio receiver not much larger than a six by two inch notebook. A crystal receiver fits into the ear like a hearing aid and is connected to the pocket set by a wire which also houses the antenna. The unit contains two small batteries and tubes the size of peanuts and is described to 300 tech experts at the Institute of Radio Engineers convention in Cleveland. The miniature set probably will not be marketed until after the war.
A Revii n Tabor Minister notes that the entertainment industry plans to end engagements for chorus girls aged between 18 and 74. If the majority of regular audiences are servicemen, performances may be deferred or the troupe balanced by new arrangements.
San Francisco researchers HLM Leicester and H.M. Sekarn report at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting that soaking teeth in phenol can render them nearly glass clear to aid cavity detection. The process is experimental and reverses after a set period.
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