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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1942
Page
5
In Columbus the fire department plans to deploy about one hundred taxis to evacuate people. Taxicab drivers have registered for emergency service and will serve as defense drivers in Franklin County, acting as ambulance operators if needed.
Atlanta report states Minnie Lee Griffin, 46, a mother of three, confessed to fatally harming an 11 year old girl after a quarrel over rumors about her daughter's home. Griffin described hitting the woman with a broom handle, binding her, and hiding the body in a car trunk in her basement, while her husband P. A. Williams collapsed at the wife’s side and expressed disbelief. The confession followed hours of police questioning and details about past family tensions and alleged attempts to alienate affections within the Griffin household.
Lorain County trustees and clerks association meet Friday night at the old Grange hall in Lac Grange. Avon Lake PTA carnival at the school Friday evening. Carlisle church night dinner at 6 30 p m Friday. Brighton athletic banquet at Belden school. Ripton dance benefit Red Cross Friday at Grange. Red Cross First Aid class Friday 7 30 p m North Elmira Grange. North Olmsted senior class play Friday 8 p m at high school. South Ridge Evangelical League meets with Fowls Friday. Eaton dance at 9 a m Friday at Eaton High School with Hank Cook orchestra.
Grafton residents, including Mrs Augusta Satoring and the Yost family, attended the wedding of Ray Sutnsiue and Lenore Brings at a Muhedist church. Cleveland visitors Mr and Mrs Therlaw Gest called on Mr and Mrs Charles Gest. Mrs James Chitte joined Mr and Mrs George Krenke on a Florida trip. Zephyr Hills relatives appeared enroute home, while Alix and Koepke spent time with Mr and Mrs 11 F. Stroth of Cleveland. Local hosts included Mr and Mrs 0. Po Kenney and Mr and Mrs Pfeiffer of Wrighton and Litchfield. Margie Extra returned from Cleveland after a three week stay and minor operation.
Mrs. Dennia marked a birth day anniversary with a handkerchief shower hosted by fants ies and families including Irving James and a North Olmstead clan. Several local couples hosted and attended Sunday visits at Cleveland area homes and Wellington.
Glenn L Morris will present Magic of Science at the South Amherst school auditorium Monday afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30. An outline of demonstrations includes Explanation of Radio Beams, Mind Control, Freakish Frequencies, Power Transmission without Wires, Eye Control. The public is invited to attend.
Fred Mori son of Me and Mrs Albert Moth Se enlists in the United States Navy as a first class seaman after Thursday morning departure for a Harbor assignment. Phyllis Cheyne, 20, of Boston, joined the Appalachian Mountaineering Club last June and now climbs stairs to stay in trim, stating the daily routine helps her alpine fitness.
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