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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1942
Page
11
Mogus poured in 44 as Youngstown State built a commanding win. The Muskies and Xavier Masketeets feature in a rough, high pace set of college basketball action with several players contributing and teams pushing for key conference wins.
Indiana and Iowa remain in the Big Ten chase as Northwestern hosts a three game stretch that could trim the field. Indiana’s win over Ohio State kept them within striking distance while Michigan State and Purdue also factor in the crowded race for the league title.
Briefs from Cleveland Springfield Columbus and Canton report local notices. Louis W. Greve of Cleveland Pneuma Le Too! dies at 38 after a vacation hospital stay. Bishop Ward, Ohio Wesleyan graduate, interned in China and to be treated. missionaries may return. A naming pause for a navy family in Springfield. In Columbus a mother and infant death linked to a washing machine accident. Canton reports a Teas Chrastiat memorial and a feck note.
The Morrisressen Sighd Ward exhibition highlights wartime dog shows with costs, winners, and kennel leaders like Halley and Lang proposing regional events. Officials note exhibitors from Lorain County and Cleveland areas back the plan while a small puppy named Tinker dies after pneumonia and fits.
United Press reports Jimmy Conzelman, famed Cardinals figure, discusses wartime effects on pro football. Three major points: draft will not reduce players for a year, teams may face competition from service squads, and football has a major responsibility amid national relief needs. Roosevelt’s stance suggests no drastic curtailment of pro sports, including football, in wartime.
The writer notes potential player shortages due to Army service in 1944 or 1943 and calls for a revival of service teams. They mention personal ties to Grew, Lickes, Mare Island, and Cleveland Pier, recall games with George Halas, DiScio, and Bachman, and assert football must keep morale and prevent strain as war paces through country.
Esther Wood presided at the Past Chiefs of the Pathian Sisters annual meeting hosted by Mrs. Helen Lyman. New members Erman Davis and Mi Hacker were initiated. Valentine gifts and mystery sisters were exchanged. Admissions and births noted. local society events and college schedule details follow with several names and places in Oberlin.
Fragmented OCR notes describe aerial battles and Japanese transports sinking with mentions of forces, dates, and locations. Also referenced are church meetings and social events amid wartime context, including a Methodist service and royal society references.
Gladys Brewer of Wichita, Kansas, tells the hairdressers guild of Ohio that women will adopt shorter styles to please men amid competition. She predicts 1992 fashions favor practical cuts like the gay time and sea mist, with quick transformations from day to evening.
A British counter thrust by Col. Gen. AA Reanmel's German Africa corps forced the 4th division from Benghazi as German and Italian forces pressed the axis. British General Headquarters in the Middle East reported withdrawals east of Benghazi near Jebel Akay amid continued combat.
The Lorain County Vegetable Growing Institute opens Wednesday at Sheffield Hall with two daily sessions at 1 30 and 7 30 pm. Welcoming remarks by Walt er McAllister lead a program of Cornell expert H C Thompson Ohio State specialist T H Pi and John Hushnell on salt-vegetable phosphorus reactions.
A Cleveland man briefly faced arrest after taking a photo of the old red mill and nearby railroad approach, prompting a tip from a citizen. He claimed to work for a Cleveland bank to aid real estate sales, FBI checks found no bank connection or prior record, and he was released after his negative was returned. Clarence Hauser reported his watch, valued at 25, stolen from his Jackson Hotel room during the weekend.
Columbia Farmers Institute plans its first Community Institute meeting on February 5 at the High School auditorium. The program begins at 8 PM with a prayer by Rev. Thomas Hughes and welcome by Carroll H. Bartter. Dr. L C Wright of Baldwin Wallace College presents Facing the World of Tomorrow, followed by a Williard Krause solo and a foremen demonstration. Acme Grange and the Firemen sponsor the event. Future announcements will follow.
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