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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
15
The Marines endorse a new armored diaper protecting lower torso under the vest. The three pound piece, lighter than the Army’s proposed design, has already saved at least one Marine when a mine exploded, shredding the diaper but leaving the wearer unharmed.
Cub ScoutDen Mothers and Committeemen meet at 8 pm at Herb Gammons home to finalize the Christmas party. Pack meeting set for December 18 at the high school auditorium. Mothers to provide refreshments and each den to contribute foods. Boys to donate old toys and canned goods for county children. Den 11 to meet Saturday at 1 pm to finish a project and enrollments before Christmas. St Peters church calendar includes Nativity study on Dec 16, tree decorating Dec 17, plays Dec 18, and a White Christmas service Dec 21. Christmas Eve candlelight service Dec 24. Lutheran Friendship Club hosts a Christmas party at Willard Mengel home with gift exchange. Addresses of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church members listed for sending cards to soldiers and families.
Numerous clubs churches and organizations hold Christmas events and meetings tonight across Elyria Amherst Lorain Grafton LaGrange and West Ridge. Activities include gift exchanges, dinners, dance events, and a temple of community gatherings with times from 6 30 pm to 9 pm and ornament exchanges.
N Wayne Schnaak, associated with USS Adirondack FP QO, plans a holiday stop at 444 S Main Street in Amherst New York, suggesting a home visit over the holiday period.
New York J C Penney Company announces a special year end payment for more than 50 000 associates across 1 629 stores offices and warehouses. The two weeks pay full year 1952 for full time staff and proportionate amounts for others will be paid December 15. Excludes management staff.
Avon Lake auditing chair Donald Faulkner reports the drive raised 6900 in cash and 1876 40 in pledges, exceeding the 5200 goal by 1700. A possible surplus may be held in reserve for future needs. Nearby notes cover weekend visits by the Kendera and Sellheim families and Mexico’s plan to explore Socorro Island sulphur deposits.
Avon Lake Lake Shore Union Society plans its annual Christmas party at the park hall Friday at 12 30 pm with a pot luck lunch and gift exchange. Hostesses named include Mrs Chiff Barshhow Mrs Fred Burmeister Mrs Fred Ryan Mrs James Dalgleish and Mrs Norman Anderson Dacca. East Pakistan may soon have a stock exchange.
A Western industry report notes coal in Utah contains waxes and oils that hinder coke production. Soaking the coal in ethylene dichloride is described as a method to remove these substances, improving the coking process and potentially boosting low cost coke supply.
Tobacco has ranked as one of the most important crops in Maryland since the earliest days of colonization. It shaped settlement, trade, and colonial economies as planter shares and export markets grew across the Chesapeake era.
About 80 acres of forest will provide annual full time employment for one man. The article notes the project aims to harvest timber and manage land to sustain a single worker year round.
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