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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1942
Page
9
A garbled 1930s broadcast critique traces reactions to Hitler and his prison writings. It notes public disbelief, the rise from Chancellor to dictator, and warnings that the extremist movement could redefine faith and politics.
The piece argues that Hitler’s rise and world plan mirror a satanic text, demanding Allied heroes reject Mein Kampf and instead heed the original injunctions of God in the first five books of Moses to unite Anglo-Saxon, Celtic, and Judaic peoples for victory.
Reading time 1 minute 5 seconds, owners urged to act now on repair and remodel work. A wide range of services and materials are offered at surprisingly low prices including roofing shingles insulation plasterboard and plywood with payment plans available. Strong emphasis on availability of skilled labor due to new construction limits and promotions from Lumber Yard brands and products.
A long, dense church directory lists services, pastors, and meeting times for many denominations. It mentions Zion, First Church of Christ, Evangelical, Magyar Reformed, Community Church, and others, with scattered notes on weekly services, Sunday school, prayer meetings, and holiday observances alongside biblical quotes and a few opinionated religious reflections.
Cleveland news confirms Office of Price Administration agents launched a steel price probe across at least four states as part of a nationwide push to stamp out a steel black market. A temporary injunction blocked Willard Markle of Houston for charging 648 percent above ceiling prices on steel and handling 159000 pounds sold to Higgins Industries as scrutiny widens to ten firms and more sales. The August 24 hearing for a permanent injunction follows the government’s claim that investigations will reveal a broader network in Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Houston Dallas and Mobile.
Mare e Gruener says OPA will press an expansive probe to cut off all black market sources. Markle, recovering in a Cleveland hospital, contends the steel he sold was unfixed and priced at cost plus freight with minimal profit. Testimony before Rep Higgins linked steel shortages to premium black market sales and a canceled Liberty ship contract. Judge Wilkins weighed risks of an injunction under the PALS act as OPA prosecutions proceed.
Mrs William Cummings hosted the Pleasant Hour club at her Avon home on Wednesday evening with card games and prizes for Mrs Emma Weller and Mrs Charles Wagner. Refreshments were served and the group plans a meeting at Florence Curtiss home in two weeks. The Village Council met Thursday in the town hall. minutes approved, bills paid, Earl Ampert appointed deputy marshal, and a private gas line project along Route B11 granted. A state utility rearrangement resolution was adopted and the clerk told to order record books. Ice cream social set for Aug 18 at the Methodist Church lawn. Social notes mention local residents traveling to Frank, Ohio, and visits by Earl Frantz, George Kelling, and others. Russell Chester prepares for Camp Perry.
A window display shows ancient and modern war implements at the Veterans New Home in Wolf Hook. Artifacts range from a Roman Empire sword to Civil War muskets, Krag-Jorgesons, Moorish gun relics, and World War I items including gas masks and shells. Commander William Moir will announce the opening date once minor details are finished.
A special meeting for all U S A members of the Steam Crane Operators Department is set for Sunday August 16 at 3 20 p m at the U S A Hall 1700 East 2ath Street Lorain Michael A Melias will lead the session.
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