Press readers debate censorship and charity in wartime Britain
A reader cites British mail censorship, Finnish Bank of England ties, and a long critique of domestic versus foreign charity. The letter discusses Lenin and Hitler consequences, Mussolini, and warns against totalitarianism while noting American aid efforts and Roosevelt era spending. It references Country Life 1940 and USPS of wartime.
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United States
Europe
Holland
Hitler
Italy
Mussolini
Country Life
Cattistorch
W VC
Tally) Ruxton
America
France
England
Briish M. F H Association
Lord Dies
Hunt Servants Benevolent Society of America
A. Henry
Higginston
Catustock
Pittsfield Plans Easter Achievement Day Transport Help
Pittsfield women attending the Easter Achievement Day at Elyria Methodist Church on Tuesday April 2 at 10 a.m. without transport may contact club members for rides. guests should bring a lunch and coffee cups as coffee is provided. The Jordan wedding dinner in Wellington honored Mr and Mrs Waite with 43 guests including relatives from Pittsfield and Huntington. A miscellaneous shower followed the wedding, new apartment at 418 Herrick Ave Wellington. Reverend William Smith preached Easter Sunday with special choir hymns and baptism following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Elyria Methodist Church
Jordan
R L. Jordan
Mary Bartholomew
Robert Waite
Wellington
A L. Waite
Clarence Jordan
Raymond Waite
Herrick Avenue
West
Church News
William Smith
Community
Lee Holden
Oberlin
Farm Women's Club Meeting at Mrs Green's Home
The Pittshela Farm Women's club gathered at Mrs Walter Green's home on Tuesday, March 26, with a large turnout. Members discussed community projects and shared hospitality, reflecting the cooperative spirit of local farming families.
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Farm Women's Club
Pittshela
Walter Green
Local Club Plans and District Meeting Highlights
Mrs Mary Lounsbrough and others report on county council actions. Plans for next year include two meetings per club and two members per club may receive state specialist instruction. Northeast district council meet May 14 at Millersburgh. bus prepared for Lorain county attendees. Frances Eckert urges full attendance and transportation reservations through Miss Eckert and Mrs Leimbach. Easter Sunday dinner guests and Soil Conservation meeting notes conclude with a wartime victory reference.
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Mary Lounsbrough
Charles Feakens
Russia Farm Women's Club
William Smith
Oberlin
Herman Worcester
Frances Eckert
Miss Eckert
Northeast District County Council
Millersburgh
Lorain County
Council
Henry Leimbach
Henrietta
Leimbach
Industrial Accident Report For February
Lorain County workers filed 318 industrial accident and occupational disease claims last month. Time loss totaled 6,051 days with no fatalities in Lorain County. five permanent partial disablities, 26 with more than seven days lost, 27 with seven days or less, and 260 medical cases with no time loss. Across Ohio 15,624 claims were filed, down 3,021 from January. 53 fatalities, eight fewer than January, with mining and public employees each reporting eight. Construction had five fatalities.
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Lorain County
Thomas P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Mining and Public Employees
Vincent Epworth League Stunt Night at Vincent church
The Epworth League of the Vincent Methodist church sponsors a stunt night on Monday evening April 1 at the church parlors. Special music and various stunts will highlight the program. A small admission is charged and refreshments of sandwiches and coffee will be served. Everyone is invited.
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Epworth League of the Vincent Methodist Church
Vincent Church
Columbia Coming Events in Columbia Garden Club and Local Notes
Columbia announces a Garden Club meeting with Mrs. Herman Pauls as host on Tuesday April 2 at 1 PM speaker Claude Hummel of Elyria. See wildlife conservation stamp sales and Acme Grange event with Eaton Grange program Health with Safety. Junior Class play Friday April 5 in school gym. Briefs cover Easter dinner hosts and local visits with multiple residents, illness recoveries, schooling, and community updates. Pepper producers in Netherland Indies seek a pact to cut output.
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Columbia
Columbia Garden Club
Herman Pauls
Claude Hummel
Elyria
Ohio
Acme Grange
Eaton Grange
Acme
Jake
Glenn van Arsdale
Clarence Oguvy
M. Hazel
Cleveland
Charles Peters
Olmsted
F & van Arsdale
Maa Zdohn Tuguch
Florida
Clair Howard
Mary Marsi
Edward Hotnar
Shirley Reisinger
Russell Reisinger
David Harrington
West Park
Earl Boone
Leona Mayer
Ross Churchward
Russell
Margatet Offenberg
Strongsville
Willam Mayer
Fire Prevention Column Urges Home Safety and District Alerts
Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce Fire Prevention committee with Elyria Fire Department, the column stresses safety as fires strike homes regularly. It notes tarpaulin stock protection, school inspections, gas leak cautions, district fire response planning, and the link between insurance rates and fire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chamber of Commerce Fire Prevention
Elyria Fire Department
Grass fires threaten homes and factories in town
Grass fires endanger women and children, tie up men and equipment for other alarms, and can spread to buildings as seen in Akron last year. Report fires by dialing 1102 to alert authorities and protect neighbors from smoke and damage.
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Akron
Dress Accessories Talk At School House
Miss Frances Eckert spoke to women and girls on dress accessories showing how collars costume jewelry hats gloves and purses affect a dress A program on April 2 at Elyria Methodist church named Achievement Day will feature Dr Charles Copeland Smith with Foundations of American Living The meeting begins at 10 am plus several Sunday dinner gatherings and visits among local families.
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Boake
Risto Ryt
Finland
Bank of England
Massachusetts
First Home Charity
Charity Abroad
Wll
Home Charity
Lenin
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
John Flynn
Ledger Syndicate
Seattle Harbor
Fisherman's Wharf
Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia
Central American
Republic of
Costa Rica
Mrs. Guardia
New York
Rigbees
Broad Street
Renay
Eading
Foxm
Ang
Over Woolworths
Rite
Mer
Brubaker
C B, Rider
Huron
Emil Bursley
C F Rider
Ted Breyley
Mtt. Vernon
Vincent Epworth
Netherland Indies
Dorenkott Hatcheries, Inc
Lorain Ave
Fairview Village
Alvin C. York
Nashville
Jesse L. Lasky
Prentice Cooper
York
Feere
Fire Department
Kansas City
Yho
Belden
Blaine Archer
Darryl
Litchfield
Earl Pietch
A. L. Wise
George Beriswell
Irene Berswell
Wm Wheeler
Lakewood
Martin Beriswell
George Grabenstetter
George Weigel
Henry Huttinger
Murbach Coal
Chronicle Telegram
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