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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1942
Page
7
Eta Austin of the Ohio Apple Institute says the food front is key to victory. Apples supply proteins vitamins minerals and energy, aiding workers and soldiers alike during National Apples from October 2nd, highlighting the apple’s role in democracy’s war effort.
The article notes a forthcoming Victory Food Special featuring apples in produce sections. It predicts a measurable shortage in 1942, yet expects strong demand for apple dishes across raw, fried, baked, and pie uses, with numerous variants anticipated.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous individuals and families connected to Spencer social circle. Names include Mrs Jets Buree of Atonda, Mr. and Mrs. von Le, Burge a Bartha Jonson of New Le Folier, Cleveland children, families from LaGrange and Laurel, and the Wallington and Roberts households.
Fragmentary ad copy shows prices for beans onions celery cabbage pork and tomatoes, with odd spellings and incomplete lines. Mentions cigarettes for sale and notes quantities in pounds and tablespoons, reflecting a mid century grocery circular.
A wartime plea urges saving waste fats from kitchens to produce glycerine and explosives for the United States and allies. Citizens are told to collect bacon grease and drippings, strain them, and deliver a pound or more to their meat dealer, who will pay the established price and forward fats to war factories.
Fragmented OCR text appears to mention West End Neighborhood and individuals such as Mrs. Barge and Lenman with garbled phrases about contacting addresses and an event in the afternoon. Readable items are sparse and no clear date or full names are determinable.
Numerous guests and family visits fill a weekend as residents from Lodi to Cleveland host relatives and friends. Attendees include the Fullers of Lakewood and Cincinnati travelers, plus assorted neighbors at homes and gatherings.
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