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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1944
Page
4
A clipped analysis criticizes Roosevelt for a televised repudiation of Communist support as hollow rhetoric. The writer asserts he cannot lose Communist votes and mocks the speech as meaningless theater while predicting renewed calls for recall of the President.
An advertisement touts a health claim for middle aged men, promoting a product named Trumone as a medical formula that combines vitamins and hormones to restore youthful vitality. It urges use following tube directions and credits Philline Drug Athre as the maker.
A critical analysis argues Roosevelt misrepresented Communist ties, noting that Communists publicly shifted to support him while remaining a strong, organized bloc. It cites the CIO PAC, ALP links, and White House contacts, concluding that Communist influence in the election is substantial, not negligible.
Military notices from the period report address changes and assignments for several service members. Pfc. Robert A. Hopkins, A S N 35M16713, Co A 91st Signal Operations, Camp Howie Texas, and John C. Chapin awaiting reassignment at Tanetin Nebraska, after a 21 day furlough with wife Lilian. Francis A. Lennerth, S 1 Group B Bks H Norfolk Navy Yard Portsmouth Va. Norman Merlage has arrived in France. Leo Andy promoted to staff sergeant. address obtainable from his mother. Pvt. Wichard Porter transferred to France. call 4123 for address. Pfe. Harley C. Gibbs arrived overseas in France. Norma J. Ehrke now Y 2C USCG Base Cape May New Jersey. Lt. ward Triesky new address with 47 electoral votes noted in political aside. Cpt. James A. Potter in Italy working on Liberator engines at a base. aircraft mechanic with B 24 squadron. Mrs Lois May Potter at 386 Fur Nace Street Elyria Ohio. Pfe. David C Huffman at Camp Pickett Va. S/Sgt James Earl now in France. address via 47 West River Street. Kenneth J. Walker address via parents at 118 Cleveland Street. Cadet Ralph W Hamlin at West Virginia University Morgantown. Pvt. Richard W Adams A S N 35087748 Bury C 331 FP Bn APO 4 Camp San Luis Obispo Calif. Charles C Young eligible to be petty officer electrician’s mate third class at Naval Training School Minneapolis. Henry A Koepp change of address Fort Jackson S C.
E G Kalmeyer was installed as commander when the South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197 met at the club rooms Friday evening. Fred Koch served as installing officer and other officers named were vice commander Harry Ruth adjutant M Hyatt and treasurer John Gauman. Work begins on the new Legion Home and members are asked to meet there this evening to assist remodeling. An invitation was accepted from the Auxiliary for the Armistice party on Friday November 10 at the club room. A social hour followed adjournment with cards. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge. The annual church meeting will be held at Congressional Church Wednesday at 8 00 PM All members urged to attend. M Del Carstensen to open.
Robert Nevin Hewitt a crew member aboard a vessel returned home to Middle Avenue and was cited four times. Congregational Woman's Association members and friends were informed of the voyage. Pilgrim Fellowship to meet at Congregational church with Bobby Pierce leading discussion and Anna Belle Kilmer in charge of devotions. Rally Day planned for next Sunday at the same church. Parent-Teacher Association October meeting moved to Thursday evening. Public invited to attend. Harvest Home observed at St John’s Evangelical Church. Volunteer Firemen to meet Friday evening. Mrs Jack Walker Republican Woman's Club treasurer represented North West District at the Republican Convention in Columbus Friday and Saturday. Merry Maids class of St John’s Church school to be entertained Thursday evening at the home of Florence and Margaret Schneider.
The award recognizes exemplary performance of duty by Seaman Hewitt who has served in Africa, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, France and the Atlantic theater. His varied postings reflect a robust record of service during wartime operations.
A fragment notes a leave on Capri with references to entries in Rudolph Valentino era circles and a playful prompt to "Get Butt With a Want Ad," hinting at a gossip style item about social scene remarks and literary allusions.
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