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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1942

Page

1

Community Welfare League Drives $120,000 Drive Start

The Community Welfare League held a benefit banquet on Friday evening April 17 with about 110 attendees at the W. C. A. dining room. Rev. E. Chappelle introduced Attorney Richard F. Stevens who received the Distinguished Service Award and spoke on the league’s purpose to advance Negro rights in Flyria. Pledges were taken for the 14,000 drive, totaling 120 dollars, as the meeting closed with the Negro National Anthems.

Community Welfare League. Incorporated W. C Parsons Jamie Webster Warner God Bless America J. B. Petress Olivia Warener Amanda Robinson League Rev E. Chappelle Chappelle Bis Elpine Richard F. Stevens Stevens Elpha Junior Chamber of Commerce Community Welfare League Flyria 5. G. Ghaw

Three Programs Of Interest To Boys

Three radio programs for boys and 4 H club members and advisors are scheduled next week on station WOSU Columbus. A program on The Four H Poultry Child Member in War Time by C. M. Ferguson airs Tuesday. Wednesday features Summer Feeding and Management of the Dairy Calf by Charles Blakeran, a dairy specialist. The third program on Controlling Sheep Parasites by I. K. Bair airs Thursday.

WOSU Columbus C. J. Hummel C. M. Ferguson Charles &. Blakeran I. K. Bair

Fire blamed on boys for vacant lot blaze in Elyta

Firefighters from Engine Company No 2 extinguished a small blaze that scorched a quarter acre of vacant property behind 632 Cleveland Street and along Abbey Road last night. No property damage was reported.

Elyta Cleveland Street Abbey Road Fitersen

Motorist Fined For Reckless Driving In City Police Court

Earl Majors of Graystone hotel was fined five dollars with costs suspended after arraignment on a reckless driving charge. He was arrested at 315 am for running a red light at Lake avenue and Lodi Street.

Earl Majors Graystone Hotel Lake Avenue Lodi Street

Public Sale of Household Goods in Oberlin Ohio

After purchasing the entire household of H J Squires, a sale at 351 East College Street Oberlin on Wednesday April 22 starts at 12 oclock. Items include a dining room suite living room set Luike Mohair ten ture Zenith radio bedroom set chests bureaus twin beds vanity set lamps chairs Wilton rugs cut glassware and various small items. View April 21 call. Pontiac Deluxe car with accessories also for sale and house to rent on sale day. Cash only.

H. J. Squires East Collage Street Oberlin Ohio Wilton Alto Ainestoom

Circus At Y Is Great Success In Elyria YALCA

A two act program at the Elyria YALCA gymnasium featured Hiroadway YALCA performers from Cleveland and Elyria provided entertainment for the Bungling Brothers and Sorepaugh circus. Ted Cameron, state YALCA champion on parallel bars, performed and placed high in all around YALA. A 15 boy Indian dance group from Bradway YALCA led by Vernon Gottschalk presented rain, buffalo, eagle, and victory dances on a self built Indian stage. About 700 spectators attended the two night run, bringing total cus cus to 100 for the event, part of the annual YALCA gymnastics show.

Cleveland Elyria Bungling Brothers Elyria Yalca Ted Cameron Bradway Yalca Vernon W. Gottschalk Deys YALCA

18 E H S Students Urge Dome Repair At Courthouse

Elyria High School newspaper The Elyria High Herald publishes a letter signed by eight reporters urging repair of the courthouse dome to preserve its asset to the building and city. Names listed include Barbara J. Beach er and Janet Buswell among others.

E.hs Court House

Damm of Cleveland Dies in City Hospital

Adam J. Damm of Cleveland died today at Lakeside Hospital after a brief illness. A longtime Democratic ward leader and former city councilman, he played a key role in Cleveland politics since the early 1900s. He is survived by his wife Frances and son Joseph, with siblings in Sandusky and Cleves.

Cleveland William Darcm Elyria Lakeside Hospital Francis Batos Onent Commerce American Steel and Wire Company Schuson Dard John M. Salzmann Ohio Liquor Control Commision Frances Damm Joseph John Sandusky Mitra Catherine Schmolat Cleves Iand

Allied air raid on Tokyo reportedly contradicts official notices

Reports from the United Press in San Francisco claim Allied warplanes attacked Tokyo, dropping bombs on homes, a school, and a festival. Washington and Navy and War Departments offered no confirmation of the Tokyo air attack. Eastern headquarters reported Japanese anti aircraft fire downed nine planes, with no substantial damage reported to military targets.

Washington War Department Tokyo Navy Department Dottolax MacArethur Australia United Prese San Francico

Carriers Pile Up Record For Stamp Sale

The Chronicle-Telestary reports War Stamp sales exceed 30,000 weekly, reaching 1,024 sold this week, boosting total sales to 446,201 over 16 weeks since carriers began as United States Defense/War Stamp agents. Stamps were renamed War Stamps last week, though sales remain unchanged. Carriers continue delivering stamps on newspaper routes and exchanging filled albums for War Bonds.

Chronicle-Telestary United States Delchse

Pictures Of Burma And India From Elyrian L M Davieson

A collection of Burma and India photographs owned by Elyrian L M Davieson features many scenes. The editor of the Chronicle Telegraph reviewed a portion of the Fleeting images today. Davieson received the pictures from his father L D Davieson who served seven years in Burma and India.

Burma India Elyrian L. M. Davieson Jl Gulf Readi Chronicle-Tele-' Reakt

Wartime Seaman Describes Submarine Encounters and Air Attacks

A veteran seaman recalls near misses with submarines and bombers during wartime voyages. He witnessed ships sunk and bombed, and one year earlier saw airplanes machine gun a stern ship after leaving a convoy. He served since Britain’s 1914 declaration of war, with extensive sea duty, and shares home routine and family details.

Taylorson Great Britain Germany Poland Dinar Mont Uruguay Great Spee Montevideo Taylorren Monteviden Bis Hr Castle Erg Bern Sven Ant Mex Mattie England Sears

American Flag Presentation By Elyria Group At Odd Fellows Hall

A patriotic service was held at Odd Fellows hall as Independent Employees Association of the Steel Tulws Co presented an American flag. Henry Scriber of Mersilta, an honorary member, assisted. The event featured a prayer and pledge of allegiance. The cigarette committee reported cartons distributed to members and urged those who had not received cigarets to be supplied. Meeting led by Wiliane Moore, president of the association.

Odd Fellows Hall The Steel & Tulws Co Henry Scriber Mersilta Widiane Moore

Death Record for Barry Lamon Infant Damen Elyria

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Damen died shortly after birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Survived by parents and grandfather Alan Damen of Hinkley. grandparents Henry and Mary Pallas of West Ridge Road. Funeral Sunday 1 pm from Michely Funeral Home. Burial at South Murray Ridge Cemetery.

Barry Lamon Mary Cire Damen Clayton Damen Elyzia Memorial Hospital Alan H. Damen Hinkley Ohio Henry Pallas West Ridge Road Michely Ernst Klon Murray Ridge Cemeny

Court Docket Notes Indigent Care Claims and Divorce Case

In Cleveland Lorain County matters include a petition alleging indigent hospital care costs for Lorain County residents. 17 persons were named in a divorce proceeding granted today for cause. Judge Findley presided over related service, with further details about mandated hearings and potential restitution to the court.

Cleveland St Lorain

Somber Battle Update From Pate One

Fragmented carrier message describes heavy fighting near Panay with American and Filipino forces repelling attackers. Navy ships supplied landings and communications with Cebu and nearby fleets were disrupted for days before restoration. Allies reportedly faced strong enemy forces and ongoing operations after a December strike.

Name Members Of 15 Patrols For Scout Drive

Names of patrol leaders and members announced for a Scout drive overseen by Firelands Area Council. Elyria business and industrial groups pledged support as 15 patrols form under leaders such as J. Ryan, D. Roberts, C. Clark, and C. Clark with executive oversight by Merry Ingersoll and Stayton.

Klyrta Nyetie Anena Merry Wy Ingersoll Penteral Ameritat Legion Ferme Whitthead All Tay Couns Wrthern Jean Lee Gum Firelands Area Council Ford Ateveral Ite Elysia Stayton Firelands Counci Thomas G Allen Incersoll Butts Charggatt

National Tube Old Timers Banquet Planned by Co

National Tube Co Old Timers schedule annual banquet with veteran workers present. A well known speaker, once a steel worker, will address the gathering at the Masenrg Temple in Washington Ave and Fourth St. Tickets limited, reservations urged through officers and committee members.

National Tube Co Old Timers Plan Dave Ems Masenrg Temple Wash+ Angton avenue Fourth Street Lerain Philip V Austin Aram Chard Exnte Bran Ww. Clark Ht. Geisel John D. “Mere Ail Ty Tain

Oberlin Ny MNS ESTHEN Wooo 307 Slain Se Phone 530

Local notice fragment lists a fatal incident near Oberlin New York with blurred references to a phone contact and identifiers. The readable portion implies a death tied to an address or location in Oberlin and includes stray digits and letters suggesting an emergency or incident report.

Oberlin

Churches Sponsor Mass Meeting in Wilteside Center

The village churches sponsor a mass meeting to raise funds for the Phillis Wheatley Community Center. The event, April 19 at 8, features Rev Joseph Gomes of Bermuda and Prof Orville C. Jones. music by local choirs and details of Sunday services and youth activities follow.

Ouenlin Phillis Wheatley Bavelock Iide First Methodist Church Stev Joseph Gomes Bermuda Cleveland Christ Orville C. Jones Graduate School of Theology Zion

Spring in the Woda dramatization at Methodist Church

The event centers on a school group of about twenty five children performing Spring in the Woda under the auspices of the Weoteyan Service Guild. Harold Williams of the Methodist Church will address What one wants to be in Church membership.

First Baptist Church the Baptist Church O. Boni Fhowsky Guily Weoteyan Methodist Mand Baugh Cotar J Harold Wiliams Methodist Church

Organizing For Next Registration In Elyria

Eight women and three men to serve as chief registrars for the fourth Selective Service district meet in Elyria on April 25 26 with staff planning at draft board offices. Volunteers listed from previous centers will be retrained, center staffing arranged, and estimated registrants set around 2600, about 50 percent more than 1991. Registrars will work unpaid at school registration centers open 12 noon to 6 pm on April 25 26 and 7 4 to 9 pm on April 27.

Elyria Selective Service Tepi Draft Board FesiMraton Atti Oe Mb Ave Elytia Sitered Chapman Alten Bessie Boggs Carolyn Mauer Ely Robert Frederick Frankn John Gray Garford Schonk Frank — Brantlay Gates Charles Cavagna Hamilton Rath ‘i Wannan Joe Scheye L Shas Elyria Township Cath

Faces Charges Of City Ordinance Violation

George J. Bush of BOT Foster avenue faces an arraignment Tuesday on a city ordinance violation. Police say he was arrested after midnight for illegal drinking in a West Side cafe incident. Names of officers and witnesses appear in the report, with unclear details due to damaged text.

George J. Bush Patmimon James Bosee Pnt Wetter Gehrke Dam Tidsy Oman

State Funds To Be Available For Defense

Governor Johny W. Brickertlay ordered seven million dollars in excess poor relief revenues distributed to local governments to aid civilian defense costs. The state defense center met to allocate funds, with Cleveland’s Cuyahoga County receiving the largest share. Funds will be used by local defense councils and no other purpose and come from uninvested relief money from the last legislature session.

Columbs Johny W. Brickertlay State Cuyahoga Peatty Cleveland Mney State Board of

Court Of Appeals To Hear 14 Cases In Session

The Court Of Appeals will convene here May to hear fourteen cases including the appeal of Robot Priebe of Amherst from a police court disorderly conduct conviction and the appeal of Charles Yeager from a jury verdict for injures in a pedestrian automobile crash on East Avenir. Alvaha Shellhamer of Elyria appeals a perich ruling in favor of Benjie Shellhamer after a truck collision. Charles Wright, a former police officer, appeals restoration of galaxy ruts imposed on city employees during revisions cited as without legislative authority, a test case potentially expanding city salary restoration obligations.

Court of Appeals Agate Agsined Robot Priebe Amherst Charles FL Yeager Melen Blaine East @ avenir Alvaha A. Shellhamer Elyria Perich Benjie Shellhamer Charles Bo Wright Wright Cwiich

Markets Toedoo Bran Fe Une and Other Fragments

Fragmentary market notes show scattered figures and vendor terms including butter, prices, and shipments. Partial lines mention 204 and 1056 along with routine trade wording, but the fragmentary OCR yields little coherent context or complete facts.

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