Elyria mother grateful for March of Dimes aid
Mrs Hartford Arenz of 745 West River tells how her six year old Perry contracted polio in October and was treated at City Hospital with the help of National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis funds. She praises doctors and therapy, notes partial insurance coverage, and urges continued March of Dimes support to wipe out polio.
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Elyria
March of Dimes Fund
Hartford Arena
West River Street
Perry
Arenz
City Hospital
Tthe National Foundation For
House of Magic to be shown at Elyria High School
General Electric presents the House of Magic at Elyria High School auditorium on February 6 at 8 p.m. The hour long show demonstrates science visuals without tricks, including a paper disk explosion and a flashing light on a fluorescent screen. The exhibit tours since its 17th season and has entertained millions globally.
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Elyria High School
General Electric
House of Magic
Schenectady
N. Y
Chicago
Ohio Fourth in Nation for Manufacturing and Defense Output
Ohio now ranks fourth among states in manufacturing and defense-related activity. The Ohio Development and Publicity Commission notes population rose 15 percent 1940 to 1950, with about 8 million residents. Manufacturing employs about 1.25 million, with roughly 13 billion dollars in annual product value. Major wartime defense facilities cost about 1.25 billion dollars, 7.2 percent of the U.S. total. Private industry has spent an estimated three billion on plants since World War II.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf and Stanley Rinehart
A humorous essay fragment recounts Bennett Cerf and his publisher father Stanley Rinehart in wartime antics and a front line visit request. It contrasts Mary Roberts Rinehart’s frontline reporting with Stanley’s clerical assignment and a playful WWII cafe exchange.
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Bennett Cerf
Gtanley Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart
General Pershing
Stanley
Quartermasters Corps
Birthday TM Lh. 8 met at tx ikon
Fragments describe January 26 birthday traits including strong magnetism social charm and intuitive hunches. The text notes cautious love focus on compatible partners and a tendency toward independent original thinking and stubborn determination.
Rise of Populist Leadership Faces Growing Opposition
The text suggests that as popular support increases, opposition wanes and power consolidates for a future leader. It frames a trajectory toward stronger influence as momentum grows and challenges recede.
Gentle Lion Boots From Army Camp At Fort Ord
Pvt Floyd O Humeston of Los Angeles arrived on a weekend pass with his pet lion Fagan in a cage. Army officials ordered Humeston to take the animal away after complaints that Fagan ate too much and caused noise. Humeston described the lion as gentle as a kitten but was told to leave.
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Army Camp Fort Ord
Calif
Army
Pvt
Floyd O. Humeston
Fagan
Los Angeles
Venice
Humeston
Military Briefs Highlight Furlough and Detention
A short field report notes Pvt Humeston on a 14 day furlough while arranged to remove Fagan from duties. The terse item records an in unit dispute and the plan to resolve it before return to service.
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March of Dimes
Asa Aesean
Phillips
Markhams Nursery
Elyria Home Bakery
West St
Church of God
M. A. Tomlinson
Cleveland, Tenn
Roy Crabtree
Litchfield, Ohio
Gerber
Broad Street
Swift
Florida
Dundee Butterscotch
Pepperidge Farm Bread
Hildebrandt’s
Hams
Airwick and
Wizard Spray
Grafton Road
Ifws Paperaalhive
Munich
Naturlich
America
King Features Syndicate
MOTHE
Txikon
Chronicle-Telegram
Abookire Grocery
Middle Ave
Etre E
Olive St
Delsey Tissue
Chuck Roast
Beechnut Jr. Foods
Wayne County
Crisco
Jane Parker
Jane Parker Golden
Brown
Carmel
Aap
Newspaperffchivve
Noa Ss
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