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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1945
Page
3
The family of Mr and Mrs A D Crocker of South Station road will gather at Mrs Lois Morlock s home in Liverpool two on July 28 to honor their parents fiftieth wedding anniversary. The couple were married on July 22 1695 in the Columbia Methodist parsonage. Mr Crocker brought his bride.
The former Clara Squire, foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Squire, moves to a new home built on the Crocker family farm that has stood since 1829. The Crockers, living largely on the farm, include daughters Edna Reis ing Elyria Lois Morlock Liver pool two Dorothy Dengler Columbia and son Orra R. (deceased 1938). Eleven grandsons and two granddaughters are listed. Pfc Kenneth Crocker serves in Germany. Open house at the Crocker home follows from 3:40 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm with relatives and friends invited.
Dr Daniel A Poling discusses the Fair Employment Practices Act and its aim to end employment discrimination. He notes resistance in Congress, President Truman's support, and Governor Dewey's backing. NY officials form a commission on discrimination reflecting nationwide urgency for race-relations reform.
Avon hosts Pleasant Hour gathering at Mrs George Nagels Am herst home with card prizes for Mrs Ronnie Kelling and Mrs Gervis Gates and plans for next meeting at Mrs Charles Wagners. Lido Club dinner at Castle on the Lake with guest Mildred Billheimer of West Virginia. next meeting with Mrs Julius Schneider. Service men updates include Mrs George Parmenter heading to San Jose for husband Sgt George Parmenter on leave. Mrs Clayton J Schneider in Syracuse with husband at refrigeration school. Also Samuel Moore of Calgary visiting Cecil and Mrs Moore. Mr Paul Shuckhart and two daughters visiting Rose Casper. Argentina lifts wartime movie restrictions. Mexico City theatre smokers face fines up to 100.
Brig. Gen. Leonard Ayres of Cleveland Trust Co warns coal stocks are running low as output falls eight percent this year to about 50 million tons. Railroads failed to keep shippers stocked, May inventories show limited days of supply for utilities and manufacturing. Industrial output declined for two months, while bank deposits unlikely to shrink, and meat production over early 1945 runs about 1.6 billion pounds below 1944.
The author argues the war bill is only beginning to bite and warns that failure to implement a National Service Act harms education, research, and medical training. He cites Britain’s system as a model for reassigning workers, reducing inflation, and ensuring essential labor, while criticizing selective service for neglecting long term national needs. He warns that without reform, medical education and future doctors are at risk amid continued drafts and strikes.
Wartime sludge may clog oil lines and foul bearings while worn steering and brakes risk sudden stops. As gas returns to normal, many drivers face hidden wear that can worsen with even modest speeds. Have your Packard dealer inspect now to prevent costly future repairs.
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