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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
2
The readable fragments mention names such as George Gandors Willinitis and Ward Bote with a No 9 villa, plus references to a doctor and cleaning, with scattered words like saddle peppers and back injuries. The text appears as garbled OCR from a historical page with no clear single event or cohesive report.
A garbled prose fragment combines on set theater chatter with references to Miss Dayway and Miss Day, a band of actors, and an off stage voice. It mentions Mrs. Min Baret Dex, a 4 year old North Dakota planet burial, and a large family with ten children a hundred grandchildren ten great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
A garbled OCR shows a constellation of names and phrases like Death Valley, Dinesh Shore, Ahvelyh Carine, Cowboye, Helier Preastine, Filion, Palla, Cee Prawti Futian, Ourbler Oppartynsciey, Milaie Mutel, Melutty Neva. It mentions a "Danse ate 39Y Arms Band Dance" and "Plalier Parade Reta Hintety wine aviegne Parade Tipsies at bale Muate or nw" suggesting a local program guide with dances, parades and mixed proper nouns, but the text is fragmented and unclear.
Will Dudley and his wife share a light moment over their parrot, Alma. The owner jokes the talkative bird provokes friendly quarrels about tolerance and competition, ending in a warm toast and laughter. The scene underscores the couple’s easy harmony amid playful pet antics.
CORAM and SHEPARD 63 Barker St host a meeting with officers listed including secretary and treasurer. Community events follow with card plays, memorial plans, charity, school essays, floral arrangements, and a fundraiser for Crile Hospital. Attendees, entertainment helpers, and upcoming meetings are noted, including Memorial Day preparations and local civic group reports.
Amherst reports from the Bruwnhelm Congregational Ladies Society plan two chicken suppers at the church on July 16 and 18. Mrs DeForrest Kelly leads, with Mrs Ben Northeim heading the age and means committee. Delegates were chosen for Medina Association and the state convention. A war veterans lap-robe project and a July 5 picnic at Zelinski Park are planned. No June meeting due to association events. May Day table decor featured a May pole and May baskets.
The April May Eaton Parent Teachers Association meeting at the school house reported strong attendance. Vice-president Harriet Durkee led business, the treasurer showed a balance of 71.71 to carry over, and Mrs Fishburn’s group won prizes for room count and tax contest. A nominating report named officers, accepted, followed by a musical program directed by Mrs Lesinger and refreshments in the home economics room. Nearby notes mention Norman Cramer leaving for New York City, Elizabeth Davis visiting relatives, and local residents recovering from illnesses.
School concert at Avon Lake and North Elyria Pomona features performances starting 6pm with a second part at 8:38 EWT. Ridgeville hosts a red market event at the town mall. Brookside Metilor class presents Here Comes Charlie in three acts at the high school auditorium. Queen crowning planned in May with relatives visiting. The Ladies Aid Society reports a morning church service with a large crowd. Rev Keener preached a short sermon. Mr and Mrs Blaney announce the birth of a son Wednesday at Bly tia Memorial Hospital.
Erhart residents report weekend guest exchanges and family visits. Mrs Katherine Schaffner of Medina and the Albert Meyer household hosted and welcomed relatives including Mr and Mrs Frank Aldrich. Weekend callers came from York Valley City and Granger, with Ed Lockyear of Granger visiting the Glen Yannagan family.
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