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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1942
Page
5
Cleveland readers learn Navy Department guidance on sending Christmas gifts to personnel overseas. Do not mail food. parcels and cards should be mailed between October 1 and November 1 to avoid giftless holidays.
A wartime style memo outlines packing and shipping rules for gifts to servicemen. It forbids electrical items unless requested, limits parcel size to shoe box scale, weight to six pounds, and prescribes strong wrappers and avoidance of seals. It specifies sender and addressee details, two post office addresses, and prepaid postage for gifts or money orders due to prohibitions on cash imports.
Public budget hearing urged by The American Majority in Abe County at the courthouse starting 9:30 am on September VII. The September issue of Everybody's Business highlights a tentative budget of 000,526, an increase of 1N401 over the prior appropriation, noting department requests and prior court actions. The piece ties local political tensions to county Republicans and Democrats, praising the GOP for integrity while urging Democrats to reflect on recent events.
Ohio welfare head Charles L. Sherwood reports August relief expenditures totaling about 847,000 dollars, a nine percent drop from July. The number of relief cases rose two percent to 29,200, with comparisons to 1941 showing declines in overall welfare aid. Meanwhile the 395th Engineer Battalion arriving from maneuvers found bedding scarce, with officers sleeping on bedrolls due to insufficient beds and mattresses.
A South Amherst group held an evening gathering under church notice. The study theme Grew Ahead to Peace was led by a church official. All young people are invited to attend, with St John’s EF and local organizers Schmidt Moerhed Diehl listed among participants.
EME FARM SUREAI INSURANCE COMPANIES join a national cooperative program to meet insurance needs. The campaign says cooperative sourcing reduces individual costs for members and emphasizes shared risk and mutual support.
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