Beware of Rabies Public Advisory for Dog Owners
Rabies warnings urge Akron and Summit County residents to confine dogs amid rising canine cases. Guidance covers handling sick dogs, wearing gloves, avoiding mouth secretions, and seeking veterinary observation. If bites occur, observe dog 7 10 days, or begin Pasteur treatment for severe bites. Incubation ranges from 14 days to two months with species varying.
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Akron
Summit County
Wayne County
Cotton Replaces Wool as War Materials Progress
Amid wartime study of textiles and food, officials forecast fireproof cotton to replace wool, silk, and linen in uniforms draperies and home goods. The OPA plans price controls for fall 1941 purchases, while domestic production replaces imports. Government breeders push tapioca substitutes to meet food needs and calls grow-your-own-food amid restrictions.
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Army
Navy
War Wariness and Home Front Tips in Wartime Coverage
Nation examines food policy and rationing risks while urging law changes to aid nutritious margarine. WPB cautions fuel oil shortages may force limits. April production runs high with beef, lamb, and pork records. References misbehaving clocks and new plastics for screens amid war-time demand.
Hog market estimates and Ohio risks in brief items
It is estimated Argentine farmers will market 2,000,000 head of hogs in 1942 up from 1,411,310 in 1941 with sales mainly April to August at about 245 pounds. Falls and fires cause fatalities in Ohio. Unlabeled poison causes about 1,300 U.S. deaths yearly. Government buys four-tenths of pork and seven-tenths of lard from federally inspected plants. Ohio Dairy Days at Wooster set for Friday August 14.
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Ohio
United States
Wooster
Wayne County Forum Names New Officers
Wayne County Community Forum organized at a Wooster Lutheran Church meeting announced its officer slate. Rev Paul S. Kelly is president with Bill Long as vice president L L Huber as secretary and treasurer and A L Baumgartner Ruth Bowman Sam Brenner Bernard Bresson Mrs Wilder Ellis Sam Garee Mrs Dennis Hiner Dan Mishler and Warren Spencer as directors. Membership priced at $1.00 to support four to five speakers, with $100 dues and 40 percent reached. inquiries to Box 332 Wooster Ohio or Ernest Harrison, The Rittman Press.
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Wayne County
Wooster
Wayne County Community Forum
Box 332
Ohio
Ernest Harrison
Rittman Press
Rittman
Harrison
Brethren School Honors Pupils With Year Seals
Bible School of the First Brethren Church held a ceremony with awards and diplomas. Morning church service followed by a picnic at Wooster City Park. First year recipients include Beuleh Burger John Harvey Eugene Hatfleln Robert Mills Jeannrne Beery Esther Walters Marilyn Neitzelt Janice Bierl Marian Hoover Gail Benchoff Mary Forrer Nellie Harvey Marjorie Hoover Marie Waggoman Dora Vane Millis Hazel Benchoff Myrna Scott Jane Schultz Ward Forres Raymond Beery Jane Bauman Doris Forrer Jamita Tester. Second year seals went to Bruce Brickle Martha Forrer Glenn Waggaman Geneva Grosssenbecker Ulah Berger Fanny Forrer Janet Brickle Gilbert Wagga men Tony Schaefer Brant Carey June Brown Lavella First Evelyn Benchoff Lucille Tester Earl Slaybaugh. Three year seals were given to Barbara Beery Betty Mauer Wayne Burger. Fourth year seals were presented to Donna Burger Charlotte Ruble Walter Blackwell Donald Mills and Carolyn Hoover.
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Bible School of the
First Brethren Chorchaveld
Wooster City
Beuleh Burger
John Harvey
Eugene Hatfleln
Robert Mills
Jeannrne Beery
Esther Walters
Marilyn Neitzelt
Janice Bierl
Marian Hoover
Gail Benchoff
Mary Forrer
Nellie Harvey
Marjorie Hoover
Marie Waggoman
Dora Vane Millis
Hazel Benchoff
Myrna’ Scott
Jane Schultz
Ward Forres
Raymond Beery
Jane Bauman
Doris Forrer
Tommy Blackwell
Timmy Swigart
June Mohler
Shirley Horts
Alberta Tomi
Eileen Bauman
Barbara Gevinn
Cora Lee
Deloris Gorby
Jamita Tester
Bruce Brickle
Martha Forrer
Glenn Waggaman
Geneva Grossenbecker
Ulah Berger
Fanny Forrer
Janet Brickle
Gilbert Waggamen
Tony Schaefer
Brant Carey
June Brown
Lavella
Evelyn Benchoff
Lucille Tester
Earl Slaybaugh
Barbara Beery
Betty Mauer
Wayne Burger
Donna Burger
Charlotte Ruble
Walter Blackwell
Donald Mills
Carolyn Hoover
Dairy firm tests wooden tires on wagons and trucks
A dairy company equips horse drawn delivery wagons with rubber tires and uses wooden tires on motor trucks. The wooden tires consist of blocks bolted to rims and are said to improve when nails are picked up. They are claimed to last from 8 000 to 10 000 miles.
Acme Lutheran Church to Observe 75th Anniversary
Acme Lutheran Church in Acme marks the 75th anniversary of its present building with a 3 p.m. Sunday service led by Rev. George W. Miley D D of the Synod of Ohio. A 10:45 a.m. rededication and sermon by Rev. Carl M. Kessler precede a noon basket dinner. The project celebrates recent upgrades including an automatic oil heating system a sanitation and water system and redecoration.
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George W. Miley
Synod of Ohio of the United Lutheran Church of America
Jerusalem Lutherani Church
Acme
Carl M. Kessler
Ohio Second in Fishing Licenses Nationwide
Ohio ranked second in the United States for fishing license sales last year, with 714,342 licenses sold. Michigan led with 773,228, followed by Minnesota at 696,426, per a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tabulation. Other top states included Indiana New York Illinois Wisconsin Pennsylvania Missouri and California.
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Ohio
United States
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Michigan
Minnesota
Indiana
New York
Illinois
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Missouri
California
Hidden WWII era woods fact surfaces in desk chair note
An obscure passage notes that an average chair contains hardwood sufficient for parts of a Garand rifle and that two desks could furnish timber for a trailer for a war worker. The line shifts to a curious remark about Navy and an additional mob to boat, implying wartime resource themes.
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Garand
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