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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1942
Page
9
A humorous piece traces Henry McLemore’s struggle with a growing vocabulary and readers’ reaction. He recalls reading dictionaries to improve speech, faces peers calling him pretentious, and ends with a dinner talk about words and a closing bow to new phrases.
Sheffield Jottings records a flurry of local visits and social happenings. Families including the Smiths, Johnsons, and Brydens gather in Clyde and Elyria, with travel notes from Cleveland Heights to Norwalk. A theater production at Cerin Park features Jack Crothers as Cure Te and community celebrations showcase blue and gold decorations.
Massillon Ohio, population swelled to 30,000 by war plant workers, was hailed as an honor city for war production. A 10,000 crowd at Tiger Stadium heard military praise for Massillon’s production record, civilian morale, and labor harmony. Tyson Company added a 1.313 million plant expansion. plans to produce air plane parts by Sept. 1. Local youths and workers, led by Col. A Robert Ginsburg and Lt. Commander Leste Jacobs, emphasized unity of soldiers, civilians, and industry in the war effort.
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