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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1947
Page
2
Oliver Harris, post commander, urged KEW members in the Ferrier H. White Bost No. 6019, Volerans of Foreign Work, to boost membership at a Wednesday night meeting. He hoped for a 100 percent increase and discussed organizing a women’s auxiliary.
Chronicle telegram reports Elyria Theatres posts for the coming year with James Caywood nominated for quartermaster and Charles Orea named adjutant and Bill Gillespie as Halloween party chair. Next meeting set for Wednesday night at the club rooms. George Fitzpatrick opened this week’s session.
In Nakoma Wisconsin three hundred pupils completed a routine fire drill and, half an hour later, the school building caught fire. The children calmly filed out in the rain thinking it was another drill and there was no excitement.
A two year old girl, one of the youngest unattended passengers, crossed the Atlantic to New York entrusted to a ship mother. The fragmented text mentions a change from new shoes to old brogans and includes garbled captions about a train and a child expert named Elizabeth Herenda.
Charles Sparkin given chance to recuperate from surgery as eleven neighbors sow 180 acres of Winsler wheat in one day, sharing the load and ensuring planting proceeds.
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