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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1947
Page
2
In Jimmie Fidler’s column the Soviet use of films as propaganda is questioned while Hollywood priorities and stars are teased. He notes US education films costing around 500000 over five years and mixes gossip about actors, directors, and industry insiders with reflections on cinema’s influence and past Oscar debates.
A fragmented program log lists radio segments and personalities including Johnny Edwards, Fulton Lewis, Tracy, and Chuck Foster along with local Alaska coast stations Kodiak and Tapkik Wood. It references morning shows, music hours, weather, and Navy trading notes amid scattered station IDs and artists. Readable items mention breakfast brigades, sea reports, and a mix of entertainment and public affairs across several unnamed programs.
Sylvia Porter discusses a Federal Reserve Board survey on consumer finances. The piece notes shrinking demand for durable goods, rising savings, and divergence between intentions and purchases in 1946. It highlights 28 percent of families planning big purchases and only 1 percent planning expensive noncar buys, with savings rising to meet living costs and emergencies.
Wellington hosts a farm women’s club picnic at Mrs Ray Bush home with 16 members and a guest. Business meetings urged Camp Crag sessions from July into August. Also mentions Methodist church leadership changes and various summer gatherings across Wellington including Hutton club and Missionary society events.
Delivery notices and club meetings list July events in Wellington area. Announcements include church groups at Furst Haptchs, 4 H club July 1, Lorain County Homeowners in Arberst Wellington, council tonight, and a picnic dinner at Brown Street hosts. Also contains personals, a barbecue at Sponseller home, and a humorous Chicago note about a courtesy card.
Science enables the deaf to hear faint sounds with a palm sized device that eliminates bulky battery packs and wires. The device claims clear powerful tone and self adjustment for changing hearing. Makers Rel-tone offer free booklet and home demonstration by request.
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