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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1942
Page
5
A controversial wartime column argues for WAACs and mocks traditional gender roles, asserting training will toughen women and improve family life. It extols plain living, quick dressing, and practical skills to support soldiers, while defending the project against critics.
The 4 H club Mothers Helpers held a regular meeting at Curtiss House from 1 30 to 3 30. After a general inspection by advisor Mrs J W Curtiss the club formed its program and constitution committees. Senior class members, except one, with Supt. and Miss Elisabeth Smith accompanied by their sponsor Carl Marin left Thursday for a trip to Detroit Buffalo and Niagara Falls aboard a Lake Shore chartered car and boat tour returning Thursday.
Ohio farmers are increasing production of milk and cheese while costs fall. The Ohio Cooperative Milk Marketing Service said April milk output and cheese volumes exceeded national averages, with April average milk prices around 2.4 dollars per hundredweight and plant prices near 22.30 dollars per hundredweight. Butter production declined from a year ago, while American cheese output in Ohio was about double last year’s April.
Fragments describe a memorial sermon and related remarks at a local church in London. Mentions Miss Maury Porter, gravely noted speakers from Washington and Oberon, and related community events with brief references to local residents.
A food feature lists cucumber preparations from frying to sauteing and soups. It includes recipes and serving ideas for cucumbers and radishes, with menus for Sunday to Saturday and a note on postwar aviation teaching in public schools.
Des Moines June 2 Gov George A Wilton the party regulars nominee for the Republican senatorial seat trailed in Iowa polls as Mark G Thornburg the Willkie favored candidate lagged by about three points amid partial returns from 481 precincts Ernest Seeman led Clyde Herring in the Democratic race for senate with three of Iowa s nine incumbents unseated Lieut Gov B B Hickens led in the Republican subnatorial race over Earl Miller Former Gov Krascher appears set to win the Democratic bid for governor and Grace Thompson left Newton s board of assessors after 70 years of service retiring as a temporary employee.
A Social Security Board representative will conduct office hours in the basement of the post office building in Flynn every Friday at 10:00 a.m. Marty Guttersman, Lorain field manager, announced the change from the previous 1:00 p.m. slot. Individuals needing information on Social Security accounts or claims for old age and survivors insurance should contact the representative then, or write to the Social Security Board in the Commercial Building, Lorain, Ohio.
A Seattle newspaper classified item reads a garbled note about a hot wringer and laundry duties. The odd phrasing turns into a humorous misunderstanding for readers. It highlights how OCR or typeset errors can alter everyday chores into quirky snippets.
Elyria man Alfvent Bates has been issued a United States patent for a safety carton opener. The wooden handle tool is designed to open cardboard containers efficiently and safely, aiding merchants and large-volume shippers. Bates, brother of Fire Chief W. Bates, announced the device named Safety Carton Opener and noted it serves those with heavy carton opening needs.
A notice urges the Chronicle Telegram carrier to deter stamps this Saturday and deliver stamp albums. Each album holds 187 stamps and can be requested in quantity. When filled, the album secures a registered $2,500 band. Start an album for each family member.
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