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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1946
Page
2
A list from Oberlin shows discharged veterans reporting to the selective board office in recent days. Names span Navy Army and roles with designations and locations including Wellington Amherst Akron New London and Oberlin.
Lowell Gester of 116 Pailagn arc hile receives a building permit for a new home on Warren Avenue, owner to perform own work, estimated cost 60 600. Fire on 904 George street caused by car short circuit damaged wiring near steering column. department responding units noted smoke under hood on Court Street. Ohio Daughters of America to hold 2nd annual session August 19 and 14 at Carter hotel in Cleveland. Edita Albrecht, 294 Spruce street, to represent Elyria.
Hollywood reports Pola Negri will act in They Came to a City to be Herried In Hollywood this. Ada traffic caruelties: Singer dane Mutton of Frank Sinatra show injured when her cat was forced off on Los Angeles Las Vegas highway. Lana Turner controversy and other showbiz gossip paint a crowded scene of rumors and previews.
Local listings note the Dead End Kids will play at the Lincoln Theatre Sunday in Bowery Bombbeili with other features including Colorado Serenade and a Technicolor program. Community notices flag a county council meeting August 12 in Elyria to discuss price controls and November elections, plus film notes and celebrity gossip.
Jock Noesworthy leads the planning committee for a community picnic at the American Legion pavilion. The event features a multi class contest with prizes for veterans of World War I and II, teens, children, and seniors, including races and a baseball throwing contest.
A neighborhood gathering at the Legion offers a zero softball game, dancing, and box music inside the Legion home while outdoor contests include pin throwing and a crocker contest. Notable attendees include Mayor A. R. Agate and commissioners Fitzpatrick Clyde Clapp Ed Kilem W McCrellan and Jack Refenning. The piece also notes gluing furniture techniques and a Kaalu Turkey mine producing 9 000 fonas daily.
A radio program venture in Tennessee aims to shift audience taste with a new format. Creve and Mato lead the project, promising a fresh schedule and cooperation with local stations to boost engagement.
VFW Post 1679 prepares a Victory Banquet and dance to honor the Biyria Post No 1010 league champions. Harold Haywood, chairman, announces August 1 at Elyria Ballroom with music from 6:90 p m to 9 a m. Local officials, district and state VFW officers, and prominent guests will attend.
Funeral services will be held Monday for John Jones Pugh 2 librarian at the Columbus public library where he served for 45 years. Pugh probably the oldest public employee in Ohio died yesterday at a local hospital later in life.
A garbled OCR fragment references multiple military ranks and names such as Paul Dewey, J. Vermi, Hulohi Mewton Dulsall, Berary RB, and Aemy Rivera. It also mentions housing poultry and birds in buildings and a dubious population stat about world land fees. The legibility is too poor for precise facts.
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