Marriage Boom Sweeping Across U S
United Press reports a wartime marriage surge after Pearl Harbor with increases from 25 to 150 percent in several cities for December. Destinations include Denver, Milwaukee, San Francisco and Seattle as couples wed before service starts, with draft evasion concerns noted alongside federal defense employment factors.
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United Press
United States
Pearl Harbor
Piney
Solier
Mdenver
Cola
Court House
Omaha
Neb
Milwaukee
Adlers
San Francisco
Icenses
San Diego
Calif
Seattle
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
Ind
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Washington
Cleveland
Atlanta
Columbus
Etrait
New York
New Books Going Into Circulation at Elyria Library
Miss Edna G Moore announces new titles entering circulation at the Elyria Library. The list includes general works such as Radium by Strack, Nickel, a Magic Mineral by Strack, Massage and Exercises Combined by Jensen, Design for Glamour by Hunt, The Frozen Food Industry by Carlton, Essentials of Metalworking by Berg, How to Make a Book of Crafts by Sprague, The American Book of Photography 1942, The American Sporting Scene by Kieran, Dramatic Stories of Hymns and Hymn Writers by Emorian, Opinions of Olver Allston by Brunk, The Story of Everyday Things by Train, Four Years in Paradise by Johnson, The Secret of the Cure Ars by Gheon Fichon, Live and Let Love by Corby, Gamblers Chance by Hendryx, A Lent in the Storm by Lin, The Black Shrouds by Lite, Fue Mio Casino Intrigue by Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Edna G Moore
Iubrarian
Strack
Jensen
Hunt
Carlton
Berg
Sprague
American Book of Photography
Lin
Lite
Mason
Nazi High Priest Rosenberg Promotes Mein Kampf Religion
Dr Alfred Rosenberg unveils a 30 point Nazi religion to supplant Biblical Christianity. It bans Bibles and crosses, elevates Mein Kampf as new scripture, and resets religious holidays and marriage laws to serve the Reich. The message frames the clash as Good versus Evil, with Hitler as death figure opposing God.
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New York
Hitler
Alfred Rosenberg
God
Dr Rosenberg
Nazdorn
Germhan Reich
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hesch
Reich
Europe
Vatican
Berin
Spitter
Notting It
Soviet Russa
Paty
Darkness
National
Reich Church
Syria
Babylon
Satan
Hiller
Ledger Syndicate
Grafton council meeting appoints key officers and guests
Grafton January 1 meeting at town hall organized the village council with Ralph Kolinski named president pro tem and several committees formed including finance street and police and fire and light. New council members Chester Smith Mike Kazmierczak elected. re elected members listed. Grange and Loyalty Class events announced with dates in January.
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Grafton
Tawn Hall
Ralph Kolinski
J R Knight
L B Daniels
M Bardon
Lloyd Bartlett
Chester Smith
Mike Kaymierczak
Frank Cragin
Joan Kesler
Boy Scout Meeting at Town Hall Plans Camping At Kipton
South Amherst notes a Tuesday night Boy Scout meeting at the town hall with 20 registrants for the coming year. James Holzheuer led, oath recited, colors presented, and first class badges earned by William Brantz Gerslkt Bauman and James Holzheuer. Merit badges awarded to Arthur Syrow ski and Richard Solka. Eagle Patrol won the patrol contest with 853 points. Flaming Arc row patrol placed second. Over-night camping trip promised to Nelson Louige by Scout Masters. Election of officers and Methodist Women’s Society notes follow.
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Ayuum
Amherst
James Holzhauer
Kipton
Ure
William Brantz Gerslkt Bauman
James Holzheuer
Draft Boards To Help In Recall Of Reservists
Selective Service boards will assist in recalling enlisted Army reservists to active duty. The notice from Lieut Col W Goble states reservists to be recalled include the Regular Army Reserve Corps and the National Guard. They will receive written orders with date and station, report to local boards for transportation and tickets, and recall is controlled by superior military authorities.
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Selective Service Boards
Ettria Draft Board
W Goble
Selective Service
Regular Army Reserve Corps
National Guard
Royal Neighbor Lodge meeting at Swiss Hall installs officers
An officer installation and Valentine gathering occurred at Swiss Hall with the Royal Neighbor Lodge. Mya B A Jenne of Amherst installed as officer and Mrs Mary Bertech of Lorain installed the others, who took obligations and received corsages and pins. A volunteer Red Cross effort and a February meeting Valentine exchange were planned amid a colorful session.
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Swiss Hall
Red Cross
Mya B A Jenne
Amherst
Mary Bertech
Lorain
Oracle
Mabel Anderson
Julia Gafnok
Verna Velogi
Hilma Hunt
Anna Gnainok
Bertha Flowers
Lulu Slack
Martha Nickel
Inner Sentinel
Sophia Mokruski
Outer Sentinel
Marie Jami
Lowsa Hailey
The Comstock Farmhouse Mystery Ends In Death
Isabel Garland Comstock rules her household on a remote farm estate, driving Serena and others to despair. When Comstock is found strangled and money vanishes, tensions erupt as Chadwick, Estelle, Advent, and Helen reveal secrets, while Alan Leighton and Serena confront a looming threat as police arrive.
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Matee Comatock
Paul
Serena
Estelle
Chadwick
Leona Peasley
Thurber
Advent
Alan Leighton
Helen
A&r Pleam
Bushee
Helens
Esisil
Alan
Chad
Tor
Min Manders
Relen
Manders
Grafton Firemen Elect Officers and Host Charity
Grafton Village volunteers elected officers led by Geo Lawcen as president and George Edwards as vice president. The group voted a 10 dollar donation to the Red Cross. Retiring president Bruce Pigler thanked members for cooperation. A lunch for 20 followed. Hostesses planned for February include Mrs Betty Solka and Mrs Verna Velogi.
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Grafton
Pite Department
Grafton Village
Geo Lawcen
George Edwards
Frank Wilczak
George Kazmierczak
Clair Miller
Clarence Metzger
Bruce Pigler
Betty Solka
Mra Verna Velogi
Erhart BRIEFS New Year visits across Erhart area
New Year greetings and family visits noted in Erhart area households. Reports include Mrs George Wickner of Bellevue and Mrs Louisa Matt of Valley City visiting Phillip Armbruster and Miss Genevieve Erhart spending Sunday with her parents Albert and Genevieve Erhart. Several relatives gathered for meals and call-ins across Cleve land Elyria Medina Lyndhurst Brook Park and nearby communities.
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Erhart
Phillip Armbruster
George Wickner
Bellevue
Louisa Matt
Valley City
Eddie Ruchter
Cleve Jand
Sterling Davies
Genevieve Erhart
Cleveland
Albert Erhart
Barney Haury
Gilbert
Ed Brenner
Belden
Philip Armbruster
Ella
Wilbert Armbruster
Rebecca Dobson
Mirth Kdl
Bertrand Lockyear
Medina
Eddie April
Bert Meyer
Corwin Meyer
Elyria
Duane
Camp Perry
Kenneth Tincher
Lyndhurst
Leo Nilges
Minnie Kroesen
Maxlwell Field
Air Corps
Jack Ulrich
Brook Park
Frank Ullrich
Perry Wacker
Indian Hollow
Lous Gon
Elena
New Year Sociales In Cleveland Medina And Nearby
The text lists New Year and holiday visits across families in Cleveland Olmsted Falls Medina Bruns wick Remson Chippewa Lake Remson area including Dean Aagel Schwars Ullrich Strittmatter Fiest Lockyear and families plus Mr and Mrs Reese and Bert Rand Lockyear. The material sketches gatherings and overnight stays through local residents with several households hosting dinners and casual calls.
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A. G Schwars
Cleveland
F. Ullrich
Bernice Offenberg
Ralph
Olmsted Fails
Whittenberger
Medina
Ta Flest
Fred Armbruster
Mel Reese
Chippewa Lake
Math Koblenzer
Tony Strittmatter
Minnie Fiest
Janet
Minx
Marie Mclaughlin
Earl Fiest
Floyd Rumbaugh
Brunswick
Glen Yannayan
Ed Lockyear
Remson
Gloria Vannayan
Bertrand Lockyear
William Strittmatter
Frank Ullrich
East Pittsfield Neighborh ond Club Meets Friday Evening
Pittsfield notes show the East Pittsfield Neighborhood Club will meet Friday night January 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs H Piper. William Nedling Jr and Mrs Nedling are in charge of the program with local society notes and community updates.
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Pittsfield
East Pittsfield
H Piper
William Nedling Jr
Phillip McRoberts
Snow Hui, Md
George Waite
A L Waite
Eaton PT AL Hears Reports and Church Program
A church event at Eaton PT AL featured a Christmas seals fundraiser with sales near $69. The program included a singing group Updegratt Carpenter Crowell Junior Choir and remarks by Reverend J C Updesraf. Special prizes were awarded to Mrs Henry Ullrich and Harry Salisbury. Lunch followed the program.
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Renry Ullrich
Harry Salisbury
Private Finds Short Cut In Laundering Futile
Private Gilbert at CAMP CALLAN shows a comic trial as he tries a shortcut in cleaning his fatigues. He bathes in a shower wearing his blue denim suit and hat, ending with blue skin that won’t wash off easily. Also noted is Grace West and Fannie West visiting during a holiday from Cleveland teaching duties.
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Camp Callan
Cal—Pvt
Lford
Gilbert
Grace West
Mises Netie
Fannie West
Misa Fannie West
Iater
Cleveland
Eaton News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Celebrations
Eaton notes detail Mr and Mrs Walter Fishburn hosting Sunday dinner with Theodore Carpenter in Carlisle. Florida letter from Mrs A B Martin mentions extreme heat. Elyria friends Mire Cora Ross Virginis Ross and Jack Esker celebrated a birthday with dinner at the Graystone Hotel, then visited the Baker home. Ernest Cooley of West View and Minnie Tite hosted, while George Barris Alma Hawke joined in a Sunday visit. Norman and Robert Cramer spent New Years with Albert and their grandmother in Cleveland.
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Eaton
Walter Fishburn
Theodore Carpenter
Carlisle
A. B Martin
Frm
Florida
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Columbia
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