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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1947
Page
2
A scrambled OCR page lists varied items from theater, music, sports, and society notes. Names like Eddy Duchin Vaughn Monroe and brands appear alongside scattered headlines and program blurbs.
New York reports that the sugar situation has shifted from famine to feast per Business Week, with conditions so ample that planners consider shipping excess sugar overseas. The development signals a broadening surplus and potential international markets.
A sprawling OCR fragment lists radio programs, concerts, religious services, and theatre shows from various stations and venues. It includes names like Rav, Crawford, Pat, and shows around musical programs, sermon broadcasts, and hour-long segments. The piece concludes with economic commentary on postwar consumer demand and a sugar crop outlook, plus a pending ban on gas heating with hearings scheduled for Sept. 29, 1947.
COLUMBUS The Public Utilities Commission ban on installing gas heating in new homes faced opposition from the Ohio Builders Association led by Association President A. J. Alexander of Akron who argued gas fuel in low cost housing without basements is vital to keeping housing costs down.
In Brownhelm early quarried days around 1847 Henry Warner opened the first sandstone quarry and the community grew to about 700 with Scots and Irish settlers. Fights were common bare knuckle bouts fueled by whiskey or bets, with rounds unheard of and contests lasting into nights and across days as locals rekindled the rivalry between rival men.
Fragmented OCR text hints at a community disruption or protest. Mentions contests, population, rural areas, and a halted amusement or event. Lacks clear facts, names, dates, or places to confirm details or outcomes.
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