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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1948
Page
7
Washington reports the Navy is testing a new type rocket with a proximity fuse that explodes near targets, enabling fighters to destroy bombers without a direct hit. The radio controlled fuse could also target ground positions, aiming to speed up credible future warfare.
A timed word puzzle asks to fill the letters TEST into blanks to complete common words. Each clue hints at a word formed by inserting TEST while keeping other letters in place, with a humorous aside about Samson as a comic answer from a student.
Jeanne Althea Clement and Frank C. Fogleman were married at 3 p m on September 5 in Spencer on the Clement lawn. The Rev Dale Crites officiated before an improvised fern and fall flower altar. The bride wore satin with a nylon yoke, a fishtail train and a seed pearl tiara veil. A pink and white reception for 60 guests followed on the lawn. The couple resides at 11 East 8th Street, Ashland.
The proximity fuse improved target accuracy in World War II. It was used in the Navy five inch anti aircraft guns aboard ships and in artillery in France and against German buzz bombs over London.
A list shows licenses issued for Edward Knapp 25 at 500 West Third Street inspector and Mary Gree 19 at same address. Francis Hoye 20 Lorain steel worker and Ann Meeks 17 Lorain. Louis Shukait 25 Lorain bartender and Irene Leska 20 Lorain. Elmer Morgan 21 Route 2 Oberlin accountant and Marie Lewis 21 R D 2 Oberlin. Unemployment in Brazil rising and working hours may be reduced.
Discharges list shows Mrs Richard Weber and others, detailing baby boy, multiple names and street addresses such as 45 Fast Bridge street, 13 Lodi street, Lorains Charles Keech, Oberting Judith Wrttson on South Abbe road, Mrs Leo Meyer at 234 Washington avenues, Paul Gentsel at 1003 Gelf rend, and Lovee Dudley on RoD.
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