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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1945
Page
1
COLUMBUS Ga Maynard Ashworth publisher of Whe Coloni g Ledger states the Ledger Enquirer papers launched a drive for a memorial to former President Roosevelt. They envision a permanent monument near Warm Springs to honor the late president and a hospital for his disease research.
Judge Owen dissolves the regular panel as a special grand jury probes gambling reform in Clark County. Jerome Nevige and four others were named by the special panel, while the dissolved regular jurors protested. The panel is weighing criminal indictments against 42 persons as a war over procedure unfolds.
Washington reports Assistant Secretary of War Jatin J. Metty nic said Europe faces food, fuel, and transportation crises after hostilities. He described widespread destruction along the Rhine, halted river traffic, and bridges down, with river use limited by pontoon crossings.
American editors urged more access to Nazi camps, including Buchenwald, to report atrocities before informing the public. Eisenhower welcomed the visit but pressed for a broader tour, noting many camps remain unseen and the need for a complete report to Congress and citizens. Three men were fined for intoxication in unrelated city arrests, including James Pearce, John Elk, and Louiz Sanchez.
Delegates hear a Washington broadcast address urging a world body to enforce peace amid growing brutality and the threats of international chaos. Molotov Eden and Soong to speak. Stettinius to preside, committees form four commissions to govern conference business.
Gibson, praised for fearlessness, aided in capturing the robber who forged Aldites into a police cap during a bold raid. The suspect far from harmed when dynamite exploded nearby, as bystander Garavette moved witnesses clear and stopped further danger. Gibson declined discussion but is lauded locally.
Committal services for the twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Howard were held this afternoon at LaGrange Cemetery following a death at Ala Hospital Tuesday night. The family listed survivors including grandparents and a sister. The body lay in state at the residence where friends could call ahead of the 2 pm Saturday service with Rev. J Bo Albertson of Clarkfield Methodist Church.
Elyria High School band received strong commendation from Dr Simon for difficult selections and a shift toward a faster Sousa-inspired style. Walter Von Brock led a varied program with three conductors, awarding 22 band letters and certificates to members, highlighting growth in school music nationwide and the value of music education.
A Clearview High School musical program tentatively set for Friday 8 p.m. features the junior glee club girls' ensemble and trios led by Floyd Hovis with Mrs. Virginia Mites as director. The concert will showcase members including Mary Hoch Joan Kukis Rosemary Motteghese May Wagner Betty Pita Betald Leatrice Trifiletti and others, with proceeds aiding new glee club robes. A budget of 10 000 yearly funds the project for a three year span.
Nearby farm market report from Cleveland shows steady cattle and hog prices with varied grain quotes. Listings include calves, sheep, and hay prices, plus fruit and vegetable notes such as cucumbers onions green onions and lettuce with typical wholesale quantities and basket prices.
The Lorain court actions include a verdict for 1400 dollars against City Produans Comassisn Coy for an injury on Feb 16 at a defendant's establishment, and a civil suit seeking 15000 dollars by Nanée Seardena for a divorce from Edna of Sah Fran. Aly Cathertht Heuce of 621 West River Street filed for divorce from Millon alleging cruelty and desertion. they married in 1938 and have three children.
Suk flare and Mr Saint Om Mo overseas veteran arrives home after flying fifty six missions as a B34 gunner with the 15th Ate over Italy. He receives the Air Medal and Presidential Unit Citation before reporting for reassignment at Sanita Ana California. He last saw service in February 1943 and has been overseas since 1944.
Fragmentary notice reports Vivian Scott achieving first lieutenant status with the Air Service. Unclear details reference Amelia Scott and a station in New Orleans with scattered words about ranks and location.
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