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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1942

Page

9

Toledo Woman to Receive Million From Father's Estate

A Chicago jury ruled Mrs. Virginia Peckinagh of Toledo overruled the will of Cole Chutes Hartley, declaring him of unsound mind when created. The verdict voided individual legacies and seven charities, awarding the estate to Peckinagh and her sister equally from a $2,600,000 estate.

Chicago Aeircuit Virginia Peckinagh Toledo Cole Chutes Hartley Chile Merpambis Coltertier Afra Ciladys Nurthner Chic

Chevrolet Dealers Launch Parts Reclamation Service

Chevrolet announces a new service program and film to aid dealers in reclaiming worn or damaged parts. General rules manager William B. Holler notes metal shortages grow daily and urges proactive reclamation to extend motorists’ service life during the war, with a focused training course for dealers and service managers.

Miuet Nave Chevrolet William B. Holler Moller Cnuree

Pontiac Service Program Popular

Pontiac dealers have purchased nearly 3,000,000 Prescribed Service mailing pieces as part of the new service plan. Verne J. Murray, assistant general sales manager, notes the strong dealer response in the first month and ties it to the program’s reception by the public.

Pontiac T Verne J. Murray Murray

Ration Boards To Open Records To The Public

Washington May 18 10 The Price Administrator Sean Her nerton ordered ration boards to publicly open their records to expose who holds X cards providing unlimited purchases The move follows President Roosevelt press remarks and aims to reveal ration card allocations for congressmen and government officials The action allows public inspection of who obtains X cards for official business and transportation related to government work

Waliington Piice Sean Hensherton Iniste Revevell Mender Conaresamen Capitol Mall Congress

U S May Have Ten Million Under Arms Next Year

Montreal May 15 The United States may have ten million men under arms by late 1943 or early 1944 according to Maj. Gen. Lewis B Hershey director of selective service He spoke in Montreal after addressing Canadians and noted plans to raise arms numbers to five million or more while distributing booklets Have and When to Buy Service for motorists and Pontiac service guidance for car maintenance

Montreal United States Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service U.S Hershey Detroit Ponac Uae Pontiac

National Honor Society Chapel At Amherst High

Amherst high held its National Honor Society chapel on Friday morning with a marchand the flag salute. The program included piano solos, speeches from senior representatives, and awards for highest scholarship while Miss Marion Steele announced new members and led the ceremony.

Amherst National Honor Society Amherst High Margaret Piana Norma Warricks Marion Steele Mike Thelma Mays William Guild George Iines Donald Ludwig Margaret Heiby Norma Warrick National Monee Maynard Brucker Eileen McConsnell Edwin Foster Wayne Fritz Harry Wall Gail Higgins Wilma Holzhauer Mildred Karer Ora Mae Schacter Vera Mae Schubert Anna Sliman Jaret Smith Thelma Sprender Earl Stiwald Robert Wenzel Hetty Witte A-Y Hetty Cunningam Ethel Eppley Russell Fritz Wade Bruns Marion’ Steele Jane Durling Jean Lowry Alicia Grose Grayre Kenneth Tozal Frederick Leimbach LeRoy Hollingsworth Richard Beam Sadie Olza Vargas Spike Harold Linn Tim Lester Ensen John Ne Jill Penton Manlyn Webster Alberta Jackson Olga Varga Joan Sharp Gettyshure Thelma Baxter Donna Sanders Robert Schroeder Pamela Wartick Marilyn Webster Thelma Haxter Petri Ward Kenneth Rogal Wal Ler Kelly

Community notices and church event roundup

A local newspaper fragment lists social events and religious notices. Highlights include a circle meeting with prizes won by Mrs A Murigert Mrs J Nichs and Mrs George Delss, an Evangelical church service with guest Stone City Chapter Eastern State attendees and a later art and music program, and upcoming dinners and patriotic mass events. Also noted are hospital discharges events at Amherst and youth fire fighter preparation plans in Oregon.

Truth Seekers First Evangelical Church Buell R. Sick MR. Sprague C. J. Springe Rex Maxwell Elmer Baxter Abes C. J. Springer I. Keeeger W. Zilch BR. Dute George Schroeder R. Spracue I. G. Frederick Esther Sick Reuben Date Newton Bechtel First Evangelical Churcil Stone City Chapter Eastern State Allending HH. Maxwell Cordy

Jews To Observe Feast of Weeks Across Denominational Lines

A historical note explains the Jewish Feast of Weeks or Shavuot, celebrated May 22, noting its origins after the Temple’s fall and link to the Giving of the Law. It outlines timing in Sivon, differences in Reform versus Conservative and Orthodox observance, and mentions the 19th century introduction of Confirmation in many synagogues.

Mount Statan Sivon

Elyria Youth to Sing With Elmhurst College Glee Club in New York

Paul Iron son of the Rev and Mrs Iron of 433 Third Street will travel to New York to sing with the Elmhurst College glee club in Carnegie Hall The regional winner is chosen by Fred Waring and will receive a trip with all trimmings The Elmhurst club directed by Waldemar Hille is noted for folk music and toured St Pauls church in Elyria on February 7

Paul Iron Itlon Third Street New York Elmhurst College Carnegie Hall Xice Club Fred Waring Elyrian Elmhurst Glee Club St. Pauls Church Elyria Elmhurst Club Waldemar Hille

Ruths Acceptance Theme Shown In Synagogue Display

The Book of Ruth is read in the synagogue during the festival. Greenery and fresh flowers decorate the home and synagogue to recall the holiday’s original agricultural character.

Ruth

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