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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1942

Page

16

Oberlin Women's Glee Club to Give Concert Tomorrow

Oberlin, O., March 13 After weeks of practice the Oberlin Women's Glee Club will present their annual Home Concert in Finney Chapel tomorrow at 7 30 p m Guests include the Varsity Club of 34 members and the Pre s hman Club of 24 joining with the Varsity in choral numbers Vocal solos will be by Miss Henrietta Fulck Miss Ruth Faton and Miss Wanda Wendell Also featured are standard choral pieces and original numbers with a segment titled Sol der Girls at Homes.

Oberlin Oberlin Women's Glee Chia Finney Chapel Gleet Whiteyharks Varsity Club Preshman Club Henrietta Fulck Ruth Faton Wanda Wendell

Avon Village Board of Education Meets

The Avon Village Board of Education held its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the school. All members were present. Minutes were read and approved for payment. The board considered an art instruction day next year replacing a half day. Miss Young will not renew her teaching contract. An appropriation of $2000 for a commencement speaker was approved. Supplies and repairs to school drives were authorized. The next meeting is set for April 14.

Avon Village Board of Education Young

New London Hospital Receives New Equipment

New London Hospital gains two new donations for Civitan Defense first aid use. One is a modern ONAN therapy unit for shock and gas injuries, now operating at the scene of accidents. the second, an intravenous anesthesia device enables field or roadside administration. The facility, aided by church and local donors, grows as a well equipped small hospital.

New London Alia W Femal New London Hospital Civitan William Rader Atts Y Pader K. Exch Royal Smith Nova Henry Callame Sullivan George Jrnn G. P. Emerson Emch Smith Rader Kenneth Kirkpatrick

Revival Meetings At West View Church

West View Wesleyan Methodist Church announces revival meetings in progress. Began last Sunday and will continue for another week. This week’s speaker is Rev. Lester D. Wilox, brother of the pastor and president of the Ohio Conference. Next speaker will be Rev. Donald E. Howard of Marion, Ohio.

West View Ws Wesleyan Methodist Church Lester D. Wilox Ohio Donald E. Howard Marion

Ships To Be Built In Two Years

The Maritime Commission outlined a wartime plan to boost ship production to about 200 ships in 1943, raising the total to roughly 2,000 ships with a 2877 ship overall target. Commissioner Howard Vickery said output must stay uninterrupted to meet UN needs and warned strikes or material shortages could derail the schedule.

Washington Maritime Commision Today Bram Howard Ta Vickery Neafer Pearl Harbor Roosevelt United Nations Vickery Congress Mme

Sunday Services at Eaton Church of Christ

Sunday services at Eaton Church of Christ include Church School at 10 69 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Young People at 7 00 p m Evening Worship at 8 00 p m The morning ser vice features a choir anthem and a sermon Child Calls to the Highest by the minister The evening service continues the morning theme with We Turn With Him All are invited to attend A youth delegation travels to Ashland for a district meeting Barbara Carpenter assists at School and is a banquet speaker Cedar Avenue Colored choir to give a concert Sunday evening March 22 at Eaton church

Eaton Church of Christ Church School Barbara Carpenter Park Dimaling Ashland Cedar Avenue

Axis Sub Sinks Tanker Survivors Say

Philadelphia March 12 Axis submarine shelled and sank a medium tanker in the Caribbean then ran down and sank lifeboats and a life raft with survivors aboard four seamen survived landed at the fourth naval district four more crewmen unaccounted for and presumed dead the tanker’s loss was among five Western Hemisphere merchant ship losses reported by the Navy in Washington again.

Philadelphia Caribbean Fourth Naval District Houerd Stanker Wo Aste United Nations Hiv Navy Department Winston San Juan Nassau Bahamas

Portland Sweater Tied To War Letter From Prisoner

A Portland woman received a knitted sweater from British corporal Robert Allen, now imprisoned in a Malay concentration camp. He writes of gratitude for oil and a pullover, and recalls a correspondence with a Portland girl during 1929–1934 while stationed in India.

Portland Ore Maly Corp Robert Allen Annie Stuart India

Expanded Red Cross Services Reach Elyria Chapter

The Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross expanded its services through volunteers led by Faith Metcalf. Roll Call raised over 10 000 and the War Fund drive surpassed 77 000 with broad church and women’s group participation. Nurses teach home nursing and volunteers run first aid classes while offices operate daily in Elyria Oberlin and Wellington.

Elyria American Red Cross Faith Metcalf Lena May Davis Sarah Cunningham Red Cross Edna Schrader Oberlin Harry N. Holmes Fowle Wellington Iris Carpenter Gadsfield Ronald O. Dunn Marion Crowder Hugh Greer Low RR. Myer Kenneth Barclay Don Wilmot Ivanore Hornes Ely

Oberlin War Aid Volunteers Organize City Drive

The Oberlin branch coordinates wartime first aid training with rooms at Elsha Y M C A and local schools. Leaders include A N Stone and Mrs C R Comings, with Katharine von Wenke heading Roll Call and War Fund efforts. township chairmen span Brighton to Wellington coordinating volunteers and community drives.

Gram Lizzie Hahn Robert Barr Irwin Worsetter Elsha Y. M. Cla Gratton I. G. Portman Henrietta Frank Murray Huntington J.H. Curtis la Grange Orville Knapp Penfield A. N. Notells Pittsfield H. G. Stacey Ridgeville Ralph Rowland Rochester Ed Schramm Russand H. Lehman Frankelin M. Jones Wellington

Plan Vaccination Of Children As Health Measure

Ohio plans a wartime immunization program for one million children ages 6 months to 10 years. The State Health Department, with the Social Security Board, will supply free diphtheria toxoid. smallpox vaccine funds will be saved to purchase other vaccines. The effort targets younger children as most deaths occur before age 10, and vaccination is voluntary.

Columbus Ohio State Health Department R. i. Markwith Markwith Social Security Board

Hall Okie As Youngest Great Grandmother Among Us

Bakersfield dispatch profiles Mrs Pipkin of Shawnee Ohio known as Hall Okie, claimed as the United States youngest great grandmother. The 90 year old mother of 13 has 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren and has recorded folk songs for the Library of Congress.

Bakersfield Cal Ao “Okie Arvin John Steinbeck Perel United States Mra Pranky Pinkin Library of Congress Library of Congress. As Mrs. Pipkin Shawnee Ohio

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