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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1942

Page

6

Farewell party for Wellington draftees draws large crowd

Wellington April 13 Twenty men about to join the Army were guests at a farewell dinner hosted by the Wellington Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Hy club rooms. Trustee Henry Clodwick oversaw arrangements as a 303 strong crowd applauded the inductees. The hall was decorated with spring flowers and each serviceman received a carnation.

Wellington Wellington Aerie Order of Eagies Hy Club Henry Clodwick Eagles Military Cave M.A. Nady

Speed Up Sending Supplies To Russia

Washington April 15 shipments to the Soviet Union were moving forward to eliminate Roosevelt era lag and step up shipments at once. An informed source said deliveries are advancing on schedule with minimal losses as a Soviet purchasing commission, the first by the Finns, was established after Major General Alexander Helyacs arrived to join the Red Army aviation staff.

Washington Soviet Union United States Roosevelt Fi Nans Alexander Helyacs Red Army Aviation

Laval to Lead French Government in Vichy Reorganization

The Vichy regime reorganizes with Laval named full premier and Darlan as commander in chief. Brinon announced Petain remains head of state while Laval forms a new cabinet answerable to Petain. Justice Minister Barthelemy said war guilt trials are suspended due to international tensions and France’s security concerns.

Germany Jacques Doriot Marcel Dent United States Biazzaville West Africa Sumner Welles Ferrand de Brinon Vichy Paris Laval Darlan Prem Marshal Petain Felain Brinon Petain Barthelemy France Lcsing

Three Amherst Boys Win Steers In Scramble

Three Amherst youths Jerry Fleck Howard Hishoff and Parker Miller won beef steers in a calf scramble at Cleveland during a Gene Autry show event. They competed against four Amherst boys and one from Lorain led by Cath Reeds with limited steer releases and about 200 boys in the scramble. New London boys also won two steers, as reported by county agricultural extension agent C Lchummel.

Amherst Boys Jerry Fleck Howard Hishoff Parker Miller C. Lchummel Cleveland Roanees Gene Autry Amherst Lorain Cath Reeds Hecause

Death notices from Lorain area multiple funerals

A string of death notices from Lorain County lists services for Mrs Butt Mohn Daldry, Mrs Baldry, and Mrs Brown, with details on dates, cemeteries, and surviving relatives. Additional notices cover Edward C. Millheff, William L Cutter, and survivors across Cleveland Elyria and Lorain. Funeral times span April 13 to April 15, with burials at Woodland and other local cemeteries.

Butt Mohn Daldry Evers Green Cemetery South Sarah Holton Brown Oberlin Rad Hiness Elyria Brown Dauphierethelaw Anna Brown Cleveland Charles Brown Page Woodland Cemetery Cleveand Lunaly Edward C. Millheff National Tube Company St John's Wospital Milbeff Stark County Canton National Tube Car Rea Xing Spier Frank Millhoff Lecce-Neville Company Clara Clement Stone Medina Orri¢” Vandecas Lorainaltro Ann Joligt Mira Ellen Eberly Massilton Na Cure Gary Ind William TL Cutter William L Cutter Maro Harry G. van Wagnen Broadway Cutter Loraine Halusnore and Ohio Railroad Lorain Builing Company Bertha Cutter Huth van Waghen Geraldine Wiley Alize Davey Lorain Helen Crim Greenville Margot Mills Ashland

Dome Structure Faces Repair or Removal Decision

The state moves toward decision on the dome after wind damage. commissioners meet with architect FLJ McFadden to assess whether to repair or remove the structure. Odgers reports the entire colonnade and gallery floor are beyond repair and should be removed promptly, with deck and balustrade likely unsafe unless rebuilt. The inspector warns that another winter could push pier supports to a critical point. dome weighs about 31000 pounds on 12 piers averaging 26090 pounds each.

Flj. McFadden Lerain Odgers

Judge Finds Waiver In Farm Mutual Policy Dispute

Judge Guy B Findley tolrs Evat E Kolbe against Farmers Mutual Home Insurance Co over a loss from an October 23 fire. The court held Farmers Mutual waived forfeiture by its post fire conduct, noting directors assessed members for Kolbe loss while aware of all facts but later chose not to pay.

Guy B. Findley Tolrs Evat E. Kolbe Farmers Mutual Home Insurance Co

Court Notices On Divorce Petitions From Lorain And Columbiana

In And About The Court House Aesti¢az Thames Lorain filed yesterday for divorce from Lovis charging neglect and cruelty. Common Pleas Judge D A Conk announced the court will be closed Thursday and Friday for the State Bar Association annual meeting in Columbus. Elizabeth Burley of Lorain filed today for divorce from Harold of Columbiana charging neglect and cruelty. They were married in 1399 and have two children. A suit brought by the Gr.

Aesti¢az Thames Lorain Lovis Twist Common Pleas D. A. Conk Common Pleas Court State Bar Association Columbus Elizabeth Burley Harold Columbiana

Russians Claim Thousands of Nazis Killed in Front Clash

Russian forces pressing toward a major city on the front claimed to have breached two German defense lines as reports reach London. Soviet dispatches say a shock unit has killed thousands of enemy troops and recaptured key positions around Bryansk Kharkov and Kharkiv while radio Moscow reported a large breakthrough northwest of Kharkov.

Kuibyshev Masala Ube London Bryansk Kharkhov Pittsburgh Ukraine Exchange Telegraph Moscow Orel Radio Moscow Kharkov Tipalan Thoacanda Taany Pont

Attorney Payer Faces Contempt Charge in Federal Case

Federal judge ordered contempt proceedings against attorney Harry F. Payer, counsel for Thomas V. Favorit. Payer faced allegations of sending derogatory messages to Judge Freed during a hearing on medical testimony. Court memos condemned the attack as unwarranted and defiant against the federal judiciary.

Fed Emerich B. Freed Hisself

Red Cross Mobile Unit Visits Elyria For Two Days

Volunteers registered with the Red Cross chapter assisted during a two day stay. The mobile unit will return at a later date, pending Cleveland office scheduling. Donations were led by Cleveland, with local help from Elyria volunteers and a Junior Chamber of Commerce committee led by Dr. G A Smith.

Red Cross Elyria Cleveland Bedford First Congregational Church Star Chamber of Commerce G. A. Smith Russell Schmitteen Charze Paul Stents Charee Myron Averbrenk Tuichard Selman Fitness A.D. Percy Ira Bejamer

Elks Install New Officers In Lorain Lodge

Newly elected officers of the Fissia Kika ledte were installed with 12 committees announced by Roy G. Wigham new exalted ruler. Officers include Wickard Snoble Nye Randall Nau and others plus grand and lodge guests in a full ceremony with audits and budget approved.

Fissia Kika Ledte Roy G. Wigham Wichard C.J. Snoble H. H. Nye Baight Hrandall Gerald G. Nau A. Daniels Iteapucer HH. Kra Lorain Lodge Dure Tug Peter Galanka Elseia Lodge Jim Armitage Frank A. Stetsen W. A. Richmond C. C. Spence Walter Kohn A. J. Agate F. A. Stetson C. J. Shafes Wickard Board Gevard Shafer J. W. Warble C. A. Persons D. Kothe A. A. Agate Joe Olten Stanley Walte Mose Wilder J. Leser P. G. Keehle D. W. Kothe Russell Stokler C. 3 Snable J. W. Warden Frank Hazer William McDonald Gerald C. Nau J. Shafer The Iter Mare Wilder James Henke J. H. Simpson Harold W. Block Dust A. Lang Jim — Armitage Rd. Azate Jerry Fersuem O. Murphy Frank Brandau Fred Schilee Witkard Nan A. Stetson O. J. den CL 3

Appointment sparks hectic days for GRA head in Washington

In the days after Johnenn's appointment as head of the GRA in Washington, he met with high government officials and leading industry figures in informal attire and issued strong intimations to both sides.

Johnenn GRA Washington Ami

Victory Book Drive Continues in Elyria Libraries

The Victory Book Campaign continues as Elyria Library staff collect books for armed forces. President Roosevelt designated April 22 as Victory Book Day, urging Americans to donate. The library has already packed 3,000 books and sent them to military camps and centers, with total shipments reaching 2,405 books locally housed and prepared for dispatch.

Elyria Libary Roosevelt Han Elyria Micrary Licrary Lbrary Tredo Public Library U. S Mabama Elyria Library

Five Corporations and Six Individuals Fined 140000

The Muminum Company of America Magneahum Development Corporation and three other corporations plus six individuals pleaded nolo contendere to restraint of trade charges in federal court. They were fined a total of 140000 after Judge Henry W. Goddard accepted the pleas. Samuel Isteks announced a consent decree would be filed later today.

New York Muminum Company of America Magneahum Development Corporation Henry W. Goddard Samuel ‘Isteks

Steer Club Enrollment Promises Strong 1942 Weights

Twenty one 4 H club members and vocational agriculture students in Uovain county joined the steer club meeting to plan the 1942 project season. Most steers weigh about 700 pounds now with gains near two pounds daily, projecting near the 1000 pound show weight if current rates hold. Hummel calls this a good show weight.

Four Uovain County Hummel Supreme Court Johnson Fort Scott Kans Samuel Elizabeth Johnston Oklahoma Northwestern Teachers College U.S. Military Academy West Point Jonathan M.wright Corresidor Phillipines Wainwright San Francisco Philippines Mexico Pershinz Moline Plow Company Bernard Baruchi George Teak SRA la Supremar Johnsgone New York City Works Progress Administrator Verinus Radia Plasens Hal ™ Johnson

Oberlin Business Chamber Elects New Officers

Oberlin area business group reelects O Overlin as chairman of the executive board for another year. Gurdon Dawley becomes first vice chairman and Dr TAL Chippa second vice chairman, replacing a prior slate. New board members include Dr R A Phipps Mack A Webber Gordon C Dawsey Erwin Worcester Frank Locke and Wy Walker.

Overlin W. Maron Chamber of Commerce Gurdon ©. Dawley Tal Chippa Aecond Tives Juhn W. Hull Andrew Stufan R.A. Phipps Mack A. Webber Gordon C. Dawsey Erwin Worcester Frank Locke Wy i. Walker H.W. Barone John W. Him Andrew Stefan

Local court actions include fines for traffic and non support

A driver named Foe Delivery Service Call HRNEST MALITAM 38 Union by Phong 43113 was found guilty and fined $3. Wohrle allegedly passed a car on the highway forcing oncoming traffic off the pavement. Melvin Harvey Lorain faced charges of failing to stop at the Route 0 and 20 intersection, pleaded guilty, and was fined $3 plus costs. The April cover of National Notes features Mrs Addie Stokes of 180 North Pack Street, member of NACW, described with a long caption about her life and advocacy. Additional items cover local Army recruitment notes, a high school musical, fundraising drives for the Whittis Wheathry Center, and Mayors Court actions including non support, reckless operation, and fines.

Wohrle Melvin Harvey Lorain Mra Addie Stokes North Pack Street National Notes National Associatio of Colored Women Stokes Transfera Margaret Barnes Oberlin Edio Srand Apollo Theatre J. J. Smythe Dean T. W. Graham Orville Jones Dwight Keg American Legion Odos Den Leatha W. Smith Leonard Smith Court of Memary Pleas Sam Wallace Detroit George Hedge Muller Paul Wehrle Elyria

Dunn Files Petition With Elections Board

County Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn, a Republican candidate for reelection, filed petitions with the elections board for the August primary. He submitted 337 signatures, reporting a filing fee of 715.55, calculated as one half of one percent of the annual salary. The deadline to file petitions is June 12.

Oscar G. Dunth Board of Electiona Dunn Election Board

Chicago Market Prices and Poultry Listings Overview

Market report from Chicago shows live poultry prices and assorted farm goods. Butter eggs mushrooms onions and tomatoes listed with bids and ranges. grain and livestock quotes include corn oats soybeans beets carrots and cabbage. Prices reflect steady demand with various entries across vegetables, fruits, dairy, and meat products.

Chicago Art IM Plymouth Rock Alps Eniza Cirties Hall Cvanel Faaker Anche Watzacress Atte End Stredy Choire Lane BSN Bardista Cleveland Prodice the. E Poultry Brary DeNemec Lagnarme Amail Fitte Oater Beoulers Waite Ode Deed Iba Nate Wacer Leghera Ite Forsters Lephern Eske Hel¢e Cocks Iite Dorks Fanty Hk Aeaber Mukeeey Ha

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