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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1946
Page
2
Urgent pleas from PTA and church groups urge theaters in several cities to offer Saturday matinees for children. Owners seek parental support due to travel and staffing costs, while admission discounts for kids pressure theaters to fill seats or lose money.
The piece mocks wartime draft exemptions for correspondents like Charles Collingwood and praises the bravery of Ernie Pyle. It notes plans for a new film with Val Johnson and June Allyson, jokes about travel fare, and defends Susan Peters wheelchair role as a potential therapeutic screen performance.
Veterans gather in Sandusky and Cedar Point for the first annual Ohio Veterans Get-Together with General Jonathan Wainwright as guest speaker. A parade, toasts, swimming, dancing, and a 4 30 pm speech at Cedar Point are planned amid a state proclamation urging attendance and buddy reunions.
A dense scan of radio programs and music segments across stations, naming hosts, bands, and times. Includes Melody time, The Band, Captain Midnight, and various sponsor mentions, with numerous show titles such as News Digest and Variety Parade interspersed among musical acts and performances.
Mrs Julius Schneider hosted the Lido Club at her home with bridge prizes awarded to Mrs Carl Schafer Mrs Milton Benson and Miss Clara Baldauf. Next meeting planned at Mrs Schafer's home. Also Theresa Wagner hosted Pleasant Nour Club guests included Mrs Milton Benson Mrs Dorothy Cummings Mrs Alma Sturanickle and Misses Franie Binz Lillian Wagner and Jean Sturanickle. Moon. Missionary party at the Gough home featured picnic supper in the yard for about 30. Village Council met with ordinance on banning houseraisers and a $25 penalty. bonds of $30 000 approved for a new municipal fire station. Meeting to reconvene July 24. Ramona Reidtler visiting from Collin Wash.
The North Elyria Grange held its regular meeting at the hall on Thursday evening with full attendance. Master Howard Behnke Sr chaired. An announcement was made of the County Grange picnic at the Ober—
Fragmentary OCR text references a Frenchman and wine belief, with copyright line from the New York Post in 1946. Content is unreadable and lacks a coherent event or persons to summarize into a proper news item.
Avon Lare Troop 2 of Girl Scouts meets at 7:40 p.m. at the Boat Clue House. Grafton Anchor Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesday evening in lodge hall. Grafton Volunteer Fire Department meets in the evening at the Town Hall. Rochester Women s Civic Club meets for all day session at Mrs Avis Lilley s home on Wednesday. Avon Lake American Le hay offers services distributed by the McNaught Syndicate Inc.
The record lists multiple small meetings: Wien Boat 111 and Availiacy at the Chateau Wednesday at 6 p m. Avon Lake school board gathering Thursday at the school. Grapygn BaseA-Lot Club hosts With Men K G Lowers in South Amherst. Grafton Bakers Bezen Pinochle Club meets in the evening.
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