Jerry Lewis in Army Service The Broadway Writer Turns Soldier
Jerry Lewis, famed writer and performer, joins the army amid World War II calls. From Manhattan roots to Broadway clubs, his shift from pen to service reflects a generation’s sense of duty and sacrifice. He trains at Fort Knox and is honored with a sendoff as fellow soldiers discuss the transition from idle writing to active duty. His story highlights a star’s move into national service and the broader mood of enlistment at the time.
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Wisconsin
California
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Subways in London Still Host Thousands of Sleepers
Despite no Tuftwaite visit for almost a year, about 4,009 people sleep in London’s subway stations on average, with roughly 170000 spending nights in transit hubs during the year.
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Laden
Tuftwaite
Avoid Heating System Waste by Proper Seasonal Care
U S Department of Agriculture engineers advise farmhouses with hot water and steam heating to drain and refill systems in fall to reduce corrosion. Open vents, inspect air valves for leaks, and ensure full airflow after cleaning to protect pipes radiators and smoke pipes. Some sleepers remain in subway shelters, with refreshments and accommodations kept for nightly riders.
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U. S
Department of Agriculture
Amherst Music Program and Community Club Events
In Amherst May events feature an evening school instrumental program in the gym with Junior orchestra under Lloyd Moore performing items such as Song of Thanksgiving and At Pierrot's Door. Senior orchestra pieces and a violin demonstration by Miss Dean Lowry highlighted the program, followed by the national anthem. The Amherst Aerie of Eagles met for officer elections, planning initiation, and Boys State admission. Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters held a card gathering and dessert, planning June meetings. Upcoming events include Mother’s Day programs, a Mother-Daughter party, and local Civic activities. The Amherst Business Men’s Association met to coordinate war lamp participation, Boy State camp, Clean-up and Fix-up weeks, and local beautification efforts.
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Amherst
Lloyd Moore
Donald Katonak
George Katonak
William Reifert
Suzanne’ During
Lavonne Muelle
Willian Murd
Rousseau
Hubert Marlowe
Jack Ellis
Hudy Manichl
Howard Washkay
Cella Galo
Jane Durling
Cornell College
Triue Valelayd Hecker
Lars Garber
Russell Dodson
Cecile Walt
Elmer Gall
Dean Lowry
David Katonak
Juan Frederick
Beatrice Horawich
Nanette Hraeudtgan
Charles Bazekert
Jean Kleps
Esther Sick
Jean Mueller
Robert Schroeder
Donna Sanders
Jean Sharp
Jean Klepe
Lavonne Mueller
F. C. Moore
Ed. Keifer
Amherst Aerie of Eagles
Nelson Schieferstein
Elton Schibley
Harold Brumback
Henry Raealer
Edwards Mabius
Frank Schibley
J. W. Ferguson
Gerald Gormley
Joe Niesen
Columbus
the Pythian Sisters
W.ey ‘Schaeffer
N. Main Street
Mayme Schaeffer
William Ehrman
A. Mnnger
South Main Street
Anna Lynch
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Ella Jaeger
E. G. Pietch
Edith Ehrman
Netlie Schaeffer
A.C. Kreger
George Carter
Jessie McLean
Rove Lauer
George Baus
Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters
C Mulder
Daughters of Dorcas
First Evangelical Church
John Ludwig
Hilda Schateli
Stonington Lodge
Desgree
Queen Esther
Methodist Church
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Marion Club
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Amherst Business Men's Association
St. Joseph School
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Local Lorain budget council and church notices
At a Lorain County budget council meeting in Elyria Mayor Michael received 900 for civilian defense and Charles Kendeigh was chosen treasurer. Altar Society notes National Catholic Women’s Council convention May 24 in Cleveland hotel. Mother Daughter banquet plans set for Congregational church with 29 members at Elmer Gall home. Rotary meeting featured Grant Waddle on True Fellowship. Methodist church board aims to lift attendance 50 percent. 42 percent raised. Hospital news advises home for Mrs. Virgil O Connor. Briefs mention Pauline Mebling, Carl Gallon visitors, Charles Shelton and Elsie.
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Frederick Tabbert
Charles Kendeigh
Alain Wagner
Thelma Sprenger
Herman Short
Norman Miller
Earl Stiwald
Air Rad Wareden
Lorain
Altar Hosary Society
St. Joseph
National Council of Catholic Women
Hotel Cleveland
Mare UN Niesen
Caroline Kelch
J. Revach
Nell Kearns
Nettie Ludwin
Katherine Lawless
Steve Latran
Wy Lahitt
Mary Martha
Congregational Church
Elmer Gall
Walis Street
Groyce Purcell
Arthur Engle
Earl Rockwood
Rotary Club
Grant Waddle
Sandusky
Rotary District
Methodist Church
Waddle
Margaret Zabel
L. R. Woltring
Harry Earl
Amherst
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Avon Lake First Grade Assembly Safety Playlet
Avon Lake second line text indicates a first grade assembly with a safety playlet titled The Little Show Off. Cast includes Safety Patrol Boyt Charles Robison Richard Borbash Donald Bailey David Bento Gale Shumaker Larry Shumaker Paul Bell Steven Vasick Dawn Bose Ruth Thersin Judy Maesster Matiny Kins Swimmers Gloria Shattuck Nancy Lott Florence Bartholmess Shirleymae Porter. Rhythm band names WS first eroders. Feather assistants Lille Heck Roger King Virginia Smith. Pianist Frances Harmon.
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Sembly
Safety Patrol
Boyt Charles’ Robison
Richard Borbash
Donald Bailey
David Bento
Shere
Larry Shumaker
Paul Bell
Policeman
Steven Vasick
Slaters
Dawn Bose
Ruth Thersin
Judy Maesster
Matiny Kins
Gloria Shatt
Clean Up Places Harboring Insects
Clean up and remove weeds grass and debris around gardens and along fences to deny insects winter shelter. Gather waste materials and burn or dispose of old wood and trash near cultivated areas to cut overwintering sites and reduce spring insect damage. Start now before crops are planted.
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Mt Cay
Victory Gardens
More Women In British Prisons
London reports Miss Lillian Barker the sole woman prison commissioner says Britain's female inmate numbers have doubled, driven by postwar crime growth, youth delinquency, war effects, and social disarray. She cites War, racial disorders, and home conditions as factors and warns that prisons fill with nonpoor young women neglecting responsibility to country and homes.
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Britain
Lillian Barker
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Old Time Remedies Said to Ease Back Aches
Historical note claims natural liniments and tonics relieve back pain through simple measures. It mentions headaches fatigue and stomach issues as related ailments and promotes a home remedy approach with herbal preparations.
Evacuations and education woes in wartime schools
Fragmentary report discusses how evacuations and shelter living disrupt schooling and children’s learning. It questions expectations for youth formed under strain, urging focus on more definite improvements rather than purely negative aims. Nearby, a Olympia veneer maker touts durable tires from glued veneer layers.
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