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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1944
Page
1
Washington WPB announces a new clothing program to raise production of infants and children's hosiery underwear and outerwear. Manufacturers will receive WPB assistance in obtaining yarn and other knit fabric materials. The note also mentions a separate campaign urging government control over disease.
Army and Navy personnel are listed for daily or multi day ration board visits. Entries include names such as Sgt. John Muzick, Pte. John Bach, Lt. Edwin Bartfeld, and others with addresses and stay durations ranging from 1 to 21 days as part of service visitor notes. The article also notes Bolivia imposing a 200 percent tax on most foreign exchange transactions for authorized private purchases.
LERINGTON Ky May 27 Lexington man accused of robbing George Ewing of Fiorin Ohio in a hotel room was sentenced to six months in jail on a grand larceny charge. Ewing said Rumsey stole his coat overcoat pocketbook watch and knife during the incident.
The article lists community events and visits during the Christmas season. It notes a postponed W. B. C. Christmas party at Mr Trene Holmes’s home on January 4, with a gift exchange and covered-dish lunch. Numerous residents and families from Rochester Sandusky Oberlin and nearby towns are mentioned visiting relatives, hosting meals, and attending church and club gatherings. Destinations include Camp Mead and Arlington VA. several names appear with addresses and relations, detailing Christmas visits and hospitality across families.
Sunday callers and Christmas gatherings appear across Cleveland suburbs and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Carl Beigler from Well meton, the Greenes hosting Chile Lee and family, Elizabeth and Howard Hunt with Philyo Hunt and daughters, and numerous other families visiting in Lorain Penfield Wakeman Wellington and Greenwich.
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson said he will ask the 66th Ohio General Assembly to cut the state sales tax from three to two percent to save Ohioans about 19 to 20 million dollars annually. He also urges a stricter enforcement provision to ensure 100 percent collections from large retailers, noting current loopholes lose revenue.
The Yo MLC boys division holiday program nears closure with winners named in Cadets ping pong and Juniors box hockey. Yesterday featured water carnival events and penny diving, plus a marathon swim slated to run through Tuesday. The event ends with a Bean Dinner at noon and the division closes tonight tomorrow and Monday. Penalties for late New Zealand Social Security taxes exceed 100000 dollars in the past year.
The 220 foot minesweeper US S5 Tawhee to be launched in Cleveland by American Shipbuilding Co. The sponsor will be Mrs Mary Connors of Cleveland. The ship is part of a Navy minesweeper series with two other vessels having been completed.
In action John on quam and George in France while a third son Charles is employed in the shipyards.
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