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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

3

Air National Guard Program Advances Rapidly

Washington announces the Air National Guard is ahead of schedule with seven wings federally recognized and 17 units nationally ready. The program will include 72 fighter squadrons and 12 light bomber squadrons totaling about 31 000 planes, with the federal government supplying aircraft and the states covering armory and maintenance costs.

Washington Army Air Forces Air National Guard AAF Air Guard District of Columbia Territories S51st Boston Mass 54Th Atlanta 56Th Chicago Dallas St. Lois Denver Los Angeles S2nd New York City 5Rd Philadelphia Bith Columbus Orth Seattle Wash San Francisco Arizona Arkansas Delaware Georgia Navati Idaho Kansas Mississippi Nebraska South Dakota Utah Vermont Wycoming Missouri Connecticut Towa

Large Pike Caught in Roynd Lake Michigan

T Frisbee of North Ridgeville fished Roynd Lake near Rapid City Michigan over the weekend and brought in three large pike to the Chronicle Telegraph staff. The fish averaged three feet long and weighed six to nine pounds each.

Chronicle-Telegram T. Frisbee North Ridgeville Roynd Lake Rapid City Mich

Begin Drive To Dispose Of Spuds

Washington Agriculture Department launches a drive to dispose of 45 million bushels of surplus potatoes from the 1846 crop. It forecasts 20 million bushels lost to dumping and 25 million salvageable for practical use. Government cost from last year’s overproduction estimated at about 80 million dollars under the price support program. Maine leads with 45 percent of the surplus. New York and Pennsylvania account for 26 percent. Central 7 percent. Western 22 percent. Officials promise full price support benefits to growers with government loans.

Washington Maine New York Pennsylvania Central States Western States

Eaton Briefs and Local Notes From Eaton

Mrs. Ted Knipper remains confined with rheumatism though slight improvement reported. Charles and Maureen Smith hosted dinner with daughter Maureen Friend and family of Wellington. Tommy Durkee broke leg on Elza Durkee farm. Elton Hill family visited Maynard Wilkinson’s Berea Homes. Larry Cook hospitalized in Cleveland for special treatment. Keith Rice and wife depart January 14 for Florida for about a month with Matilda Spletes and Mayme Cornish staying at Rice home and Al Brightman hosting during winter. Construction of a new fire station began beside the town hall. Eaton-Columbia Farm Bureau Council 2A hosted by Arthur and Lila Carpenter. Eaton Sub-Debs met January 9 with 4-Hand flag pledge, author-quiz roll call, planning Ice Follies January 24. Next meeting February 5 at Betty Smith’s. Central heating is rising in popularity in England. Frisbee reports catching fish but spears three big pike through the teeth.

Eaton Ted Knipper Charles Smith Maureen Friend Wellington Tommy Durkee Maureen Durkee Elza Durkee Elton Hill Maynard Wilkinson Berea Berta Larry Cook City Hospital Cleveland Keith Rice Florida Matilda Spletes Rice Mayme Cornishs al Brightman Wadsworth Farm Bureau Council Eaton-Columbia Farm Bureau Council Arthur Carpenter Alice Witty Betty Smith

Amherst Women Club Seeks March of Dimes Support

Amherst members hosted a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Fred Deiner’s Beavercourt home. They collected food for two Finnish children, voted a $5 March of Dimes contribution, and endorsed the Eagles ball for the drive, with events planned at the school auditorium next Thursday.

Amherst Amherst Business and Professional Women's Club Fred Deiner Beavercourt Yitaming Eagles Thoraday A. H. Schriner Oberlin Personnel Department U. S. Automatic Corp Jean Hartsel Lois Summer Evelyn Thomas Hulda Berger St. Paul Lutheran Church J. M. DiNardi Lorain Army-Navy Aerie Fred Jongley USNR C. I. Goodspeed Amherst Aerie of Eagles Elaine Hamann Charles Hamann Spring Street Heidelberg College Tiffin

Community notices and club updates from Amherst district

Local notices report scholarship recognition for Miss Hamann and campus involvement with Heidelberg band orchestra History club Kappa Delta Pi and the Hesperian Literary Society. Republican candidates announce village council bids but no Democratic filings yet. Amherst Booster club appointments include auditing and program chairs. Eagle Auxiliary initiates a member and donates to March of Dimes. Hostesses named for next meeting of the Loyal Workers class.

Amherst Booster Club Frederick Deiner Don Ludwig George Innes Dance Merrill Walker George Walker Arthur Mesely Mary Abraham Jonn Brown Carl Deeds Dick Zilch Eagle Auxiliary Eagle Club Lucinda Berger Martha Thomas Lillian Waldron Rose Youngless Lucinda , Berger

Sullivan Gospel Team Visits Shut-Ins and Club Gatherings

The Sullivan gospel team of the Young People’s Organization visited shut-ins Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rogers Mrs. Millie Arndt Mrs. Addie Frink and Mrs. Brillhart last Sunday afternoon bringing cheer. The Friendship club met at Mrs. Brillhart’s home for the January meeting with six members dining together and sharing a program.

Sullivan Young People's Organization C.H. Rogers Millie Arndt Addie Frink Brillhart Young Blunt Louise Greenbank Mary Alice Vaughn Marjory Given Lee Archer, Jr Avis Fisher W. B. Miller

Gas Emergency Eases As Weather Warms The Area

Gas emergency ends for the present as warmer weather reduces demand. Elyria district manager F. Bronson says service resumes to manufacturing industries after this week’s cold snap. Gas supply remains tight this winter. officials urge conservation and continued steps to bring more gas from abundant fields as manpower and materials allow.

F. Bronson Elyria Oho Fuel Gas Company Bronson

Scout troop girls attend Ice Follies in Cleveland

A group of girls from a local Scout troop attended the Ice Follies in Cleveland on January 20 in three cars. Members named include Margaret Gomsack Ruth Fitch June Chambers Amy Hollis Hetty Sova Joann Hollis Sophia Kaczay. Accompanying them were R E Hollis Larry Spaulding Mr and Mrs George Chambers Betty Chambers Mr and Mrs A C Haynes and Mrs J G Morrie. Council to meet Lorain County PTA Corneil meeting set Vermilion High School February 5 at 3 30 p m Dinner at 6 p m reservations due by February 3 Mrs Knittle of Vermilion handling reservations. Evening session 8 p m Chartered buses leave Elyria 2 30 p m bus reservations listed.

West River Road Cleveland Margaret Gomsack Ruth Fitch June Chambers Amy Hollis Hetty Sova Joann Hollis Sophia Kaczay R. E. Hollis Larry Spaulding George Chambers Betty Chambers A. C

Amnesia Victim Nurse Jean Foss Found in Toledo

Jean Foss 29, a Baltimore student nurse, was hospitalized in Toledo after a bus ride from Fremont where she fell ill. She emerged from a brief amnesia episode at Toledo State Hospital, identified herself, and said she had not eaten or drunk for two days. Hospital officials planned further questioning.

Toledo Jean Foss Baltimore Prince Toledo State Hospital Joseph D. Duty Miss Foss Fremont General Hospital Duty

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