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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1942
Page
8
In a jittery wartime moment a man arrives at a door, claims government needs women for service, and delivers a weary warning about shortages and duties. The scene hints at social strains as townsfolk reel from the prospect of change and conscription of women.
A fragment argues to save kitchen fats for the war effort and stop fat men from eating. It envisions using bacon grease to fuel bombs and transport rockets while mocking dieting and patriotism. The piece urges Southerners to collect grease for explosives, distributed by McNaught Syndicate.
CHICAGO June 26 two electrical engineers from Westinghouse told the American Institute of Electrical Engineers that every square mile in the United States is struck about ten times a year. They described a four year study to improve power line protection from lightning and thunderbolts and noted a stroke potential up to two million volts and currents of about 20 000 amperes.
Virginia confronts John about a hidden stash of diamonds tied to a Brazil smuggling case and a family feud. John advises declaring the diamonds and paying duties to avoid penalties while facing the strain of Harriet’s suspicions and Virginia’s fragile romance amid a web of deceit.
Detroit June 27 Chevrolet Truck Department Manager Jole Finch outlined why dealers need to convert medium trucks to heavy duty units to meet wartime hauling demands. Chevrolet offers full conversion instructions and dealers access to new or used medium trucks with equipment to expand capacity through established manufacturers.
Pontiac Motor Division expands to run an anti aircraft gun training school to prepare instructors and observers for Navy centers. Graduates from a four week course will train at Pontiac armament plants and be sent to coastal training centers for operation maintenance and function of the weapon.
The Sulusan High School class reunion for 1904 to 1929 graduates was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Manon J. Crile on Sunday June 21 at their home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crile and other former classmates.
A local church program features the Aeolian Girls Trio from Olivet Mazaryne College in Kankakee and speaker Mrs J F Leist presenting God’s Challenge to Youth. The Sunday service emphasizes Christian education for families and youth.
Ohio war time measures threaten county and independent fairs from July to October. State and county fair officials weigh cancellations to aid the war effort while officials cite substantial economic and cultural impact.
The text lauds perseverance and noble spirit of industry as Mahoning County and surrounding areas pursue agricultural improvement and economic vigor. It mentions post positions, prices, and civic members, with emphasis on sustaining local enterprise and public progress.
Palla and Mr and Mrs Morris visited friends Monday and Tuesday. Fr ankie Brest and others called on relatives in various towns. Serious illness of ANS Mathersghant noted. Edeia Moulder of Castnite Field at LaGrange phoned her sister Mrs Dean. Mrs Viola Bald erin visiting in Ashland. Lisa Stinebring and Baldwin visited Frankie Deese and Miss Knapp. Leonard Dean and daughter visited Mrs Charles Moulder at Memorial Hospital. Over three billion dollars in industrial and precious metals mined in Coloradio over the past 60 years.
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