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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1942
Page
11
Scouts of Trop fca opened the meeting with folk dancing and singing at Chin Church. Helen Ihke and Lila Bennett were awarded Ard Crees ditches. Kath Walters attended as guest. few patrol leaders and assistants were present.
Society page reports the IT Society gathering in Hendy Seer county with officer elections for the coming year. Dr. TH of Tartine presided. prizes were awarded for hosting, travel, and defense star. Mrs Raye received a birthday tribute and a group kit for her new home. Next meeting set for Tuesday February Mat at Mrs Arid Michael on Grattan week.
In Lorain, Rose Maris and 17 year old Elizabeth Thomas received licenses amid a local noting of Carlisle town and Charlotte Qwuny at a facility, with a 0 percent status cited in the laundry district.
A long list of hospital admissions appears with numerous personal names and street addresses. Included are Bert Reisinger Mrs Walter Pauly Mandi Vesnalea street Livluh diont Charles Goth Hiryard avenue William Keister E vad street Mary Wallan Gilles Ro Amherst William Grivusan Valley City Mrs James Yorks 459 Walbur street Meg Paul Maxwell Abie roads Homer Holcombe 215 Park avenue Thelma Martin Furuvit irs Herbert Lees Furnace street Read Phillion Richard Aiestheert Dischyrevs Morris Willard West Bridge street Orrin Cas sity Stanley Boreski Spruce stro.
Dora Snyder and William Mitchner wed at United Brethren church parsonage Willard. After the ceremony they joined the bride’s sister, Lette Ruth, for a wedding dinner at the Blanes’ home in Darton. The couple left for a two week honeymoon in Florida. Mrs. Mitchner is the former Lora Slack and has ties to South Amherst.
Clarence H Burk former state employee now Burk Chevrolet Sales owner named commander of the new Civilian Defense organization. He appointed lieutenants for fire warden air raid emergency food housing and medical public works athletics and blackouts and began planning to have the group ready in three weeks. Burk also formed committee heads and started pins for the new structure.
A reader writes about veterinary medicine demanding broad study and skills from six years of college to anatomy, obstetrics, pharmacy, and immunology plus business and public roles. The note mentions playful dog club reports in Cleveland, a plan for show events, and references to breed behavior and military service.
Wakeman and nearby districts plan Saturday canvassing for old papers rags and cartons with Eastman assisting by collecting and disposing of waste. Paper rags will be used for the Bay Seoul project while athletes played Townsend Friday 36 to 23 in Wakeman favor. Community notices mention agricultural talks, school activities and local visits, including Navy exchanges and travel to Cleveland and Chicago for relatives and events.
A garbled LaGrange item notes visitors and social greetings at homes of relatives. Mentions Mr and Mrs Milton Behrer, Mrs Carl W Martin, Prather, Blanche Ryland and Robert, with references to Parmalee of Green yer and Melan Halhiwill. Supt. and Mrs. Martin entertained the latter's mother.
Columbus reports the annual Farmers Week at Ohio State University emphasizes meeting wartime food quotas to aid American and Allied war needs. Louis Bromfield discusses future prospects while forums cover family impact, farm labor, and war production efficiency. leaders warn of silk hosiery shortages and urge intensified agriculture training and planning.
Francis E. Maver 23 pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of his wife Reva Lamb Raver 23 after a breakfast table quarrel. Justice Roy Maudenschild presided as Maver appeared despondent unrepresented by counsel. He admitted firing a bullet into her heart after she threatened divorce. he claimed rage and accidental self harm were factors.
Arthur Perk Jnc of 280 Second street lost control and hit the tailgate of a truck from Franklin Bot Sling Works on Broad street. Brendon feb of RL 2 Amherst and Lyman Gault of Lerain were injured when their vehicle sideswiped on a north of bridge road avenue as Gault prepared to turn into a driveway.
North Ridgeville hosts Mrs Glen Falkner and Mrs Mary Falkner as joint hostesses for the Friendship Club meeting. An afternoon program featured a green bell favor, winners Kost and Radcliff for cupcakes, and a collection of $1.30 to aid Red Cross work with $8 allocated for the Red Cross report. The Christmas basket committee received thanks for plants and aids donated. Twelve garments were completed, and a prize ham will replace the usual cash prize at the upcoming card party. Refreshments were served under Mabel Durkee’s supervision.
J B Johnson Elyria Edison manager and vice president stated OPSCO will meet all normal domestic and industrial electric needs. Even with a 25,000 kilowatt unit down for inspection the plant supplied required current, with plans to restore capacity by February 10. Johnson cited taxes and a duty to support government and victory efforts, arguing tax payments fund essential services while resisting free service incentives.
A car stolen from the Spitzer garage in Grafton January 19, owned by Anthony Smith of Badian Hollow Road, was found near the Mexican border by Toway. It had been used by Donald Retina of Lorain to flee after breaking out of Lorain city jail where he was held for burglary. Lorain police had left for Texas yesterday to return Rottari.
Roosevelt and Churchill announce a three board Allied pool of war materials shipping and munitions to coordinate United Nations supply efforts. The boards will serve as a supreme Allied supply command with American and British members and consult with the Soviet Union China and other United Nations as needed.
Ohio draft boards received a new order clarifying deferment rules to keep men with dependents and those in vital industries from volunteering for military service. The fiat directs local boards to deny releases to any registrants eligible for induction, reinforcing manpower strategies for both industrial and military fronts.
Elyria Knights of Columbus heard P A Radican explain wartime tax laws tracing their origin from Civil War times and how taxation affects individuals. J B Seward presented emblems to nine Blood Donors council members as the group offered services where transfusions are needed and patients cannot pay. A retreat for Catholic men was announced for St Agen church from March 15 to 22.
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