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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1942

Page

6

Agreement Near On Excess Profits Tax

Washington April 30 The Ways and Means committee reportedly nears agreement on a profits tax plan that would tax 83 of 9 percent of excess earnings and favor regular corporation taxes with a 40 percent surtax. The proposal would raise corporate revenue by about 2.3 billion dollars annually. President Roosevelt earlier urged limits on profits stating reasonable rates.

Washington Roosevelt Treasury Congress Ways and Means Conarets

Board Assigns 3-B Class to Elyzia Registrants

Elyzia draft board begins classifying February registrants into Class 3-B for dependency and essential war work. Questionnaires reduced to 3X of 2605 February registrants with some returned, as 3-B applies first to February group. Those deferred for dependency remain Class 1-A, while those deferred for both dependency and work move to 3-B.

Elyzia Selective Service Elyzia Draft Board Draft Board Cotice

Nutrition Courses Start Next Week in Elyria

A wartime nutrition program for Elyria women begins next week led by Miss Alice Virginia Lentz, manager of the Elyria High School cafeteria. Sponsored by the Elyria AWS unit, enrollment requires AWS membership. Classes, limited to 25, will run two hours per session across four realms, using USDA materials and AWS guidance, at the Ohio Public Service Company kitchen with equipment provided for the program.

Elyria Alice Virginia Lentz Elyria High School Elyria UI American Women's Voluntary Services AWS Turner Block Court Street Zach Aw.v.s United States Department of Agriculture National Council of Nutrition Ohio Public Service Company AWA

Y Trustees To Be Elected Tonight At Annual Dinner

About 80 Elytia branch members are expected to attend the YMCA annual membership dinner in the dining room at 6 30. The affair includes the election of new trustees for the district, as announced by Horlie G Stevtek secretary. An entertainment program is planned following the formal business.

Elytia C. A Ancessifon Y. Moc. AL Horlie Stevtek Atrretary Edit Tesear Tern Acperis Trestess Offen

Volunteer Unpaid Registrars Praised by Local Draft Boards

Lorain County draft boards commended unpaid volunteers for efficiently registering men aged 43 to 64 last weekend. Chairs A. F. Ormeby and E. C. Cotton highlighted registrar teams at Elyria Ridgeville and North Ridgeville venues, naming numerous volunteers who staffed desks, recorded histories, and handled traffic, with school and community members among the staff.

Lotaln Darine Ormebdy Ince Fiyria Elyria Regis C. Cotton North Ridgeville Starf Ridgeville Myles Krechiges Grafton Anthony Carek Lorai Fred Lott Avon Lake G. H. Stoughton Elyna Poa Morgan William Monde Mn G. Stacey Rerutrats Stra Charles Falkner Stesting North Olmsted John Gibbons PL. Morgan J. G. Stacey Teese Noah Ridgeville Icha Schweda Teel Phillips Marete Elezner Anna Cerogin Elsha LB. Houghsout Leonard Steiger Wald Urban Mes Wilford L. Heckel Mes Walter Coleman Thomas E. W. Stage Arnold Buck Jutive Ferthofer Marion Peak Evelyn Smith D. H. Briges Genevieve Cummi Avon Mee Corizan Stoughton Stella Rames Los Shaw Helen Schneider Mary L.dechent Dorothy Brown Dorothy Kral Dorothy Reed LaVerne Pickering Harold Smith LV. Rothgery Helen Conway Marie Miers Sheffield Lake Sarah Lees Baxter June Lehman Rose Alessandro Irene Haller Mildred Tippett Marion Diederich Annal Babbits Viole Schneider Rey Robinson Wilma Sheik Ridgeville High School Wells Mole Dezie Pounten Verla Stuart Sozeph Burke Adelbert Toghill Len Wilesczak Helen Kazmiesczak Tuth £ Fur Ness Aigreville Verne Andrews Cotton Elyria George Charest Carolumbia Sterlins Mills Myles Knechiges Gratton Mile Auis Amplete Jean Janet Sterling, Mills Con Mable Frank Leonard Sherif Albert McWilliams

MacArthur praised for daring air mission over the Philippines

The article recalls General MacArthur lauding a makeshift squadron that packed bombs on battered planes. It describes leaders like General Gourke, General Royce, and Major General Brereton battling Japanese forces from Australia and in the Philippines. A surprise strike at Subic Bay reportedly sank three major enemy vessels with heavy losses.

Bataan Gourke Ralphs Royce Australia Qucen Mindana Cebu Lewis Brereton Unda Burin George MacArthur Mataan Subic Bay

Deaths of Charles Ammon and Adelbert Baldwin

Charles Frank Ammon 83 died at Fields Corners at 4 20 pm after a lingering illness. He was born in Eaton township April 20 1876 and lived there all his life a retired farmer survived by his wife Mary Neiding Ammon. The funeral will be at Nichols Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm with Rev E E Thompson officiating. Burial in Fields Cemetery. Adelbert Baldwin died at his son Tullys North Ridge Road at 2 30 am Wednesday after two days illness. A former resident of Rugger in Ashland County he is survived by two sons Everett Ashland and Tully Elyria a daughter Pearl Hite of Fitchville. Burial in Nova Cemetery.

Charles Frank Ammon Fields Corners Mr. Ammon Eaton Township Mary Neiding Ammon Nichols E. E Thompson Adelbert Baldwith Fugetes Ohio Fred Jones Penfield Nova Cemetery Haldwin Tully M. Baldwin North Ridge Road Ruggier Asheland County Everett

E H S 35 Survivors Named On High School Honor Roll

Klyela High School announced the Atth txmeek grading period for 104-42 year with 136 students named. Forty seniors earned the top SA grade. seniors listed include Mary Ruth Acker and Dorothy Averdevok among others. Ninety-six students made the honor roll with at least an A. Separately, New York reports 35 survivors from ten more ships torpedoed in the Atlantic, with details of rescues and casualties.

Klyela High School Huncre Colle Atth Txmeek Mary Ruth Acker Dorothy Averdevok Lyle Bungart John Nvlan George Hoke Virginia Houserman Connie Heap Ruth Keller Belly Kipf James Kirkewood Robert Koska John McKenney Karl Men Phyllis Powetke Dl Ketz Janet Snyder John Strom J.C. W. Tattersall Aphrodite Valarsis

Lorain County Officials Protect Bridge Workers Jobs

County commissioners adopted a resolution to safeguard civil service bridge workers at Evie Avenue in Lorain against potential wartime draft layoff. The measure aims to preserve their positions even if drafted, though no notices have been received to date. In separate action, Sidney Lewandoski of Lorain asked Common Pleas Court for a blood test to verify paternity, with hearing set for May 18.

Evie Avenue Lorain Sidney Lewandoski Common Pleas Court

Church seeks sale of property to pay church debts

Trustees of St John Evangelical Lutheran Church petitioned common pleas court to sell a dwelling tied to late Marie Volkertads. A buyer willing to pay 3500 dollars would settle a debt, with funds to be used to satisfy charges against the church as the case proceeds.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Paris Brr Ancieat Norwich Britain Kiel Ketel Germany Swedea Naltic Bastosk Bare Norway Stockeholm

Elyria Seniors To Stage Class Play Out of the Frying Pan

Elyria High School seniors will perform a 12 member cast in Out of the Frying Pan at the school auditorium on March 14 and 15. The play centers on aspiring theater hopefuls striving to break into New York, with a Bostonian father visiting and an influential producer in the same building. The production follows its Broadway run during the winter and spring of 1941 and recently drew 1,609 attendees at Ashland High School across two performances.

Elyria High School Francis Stann New York Ashland High School

Contested Akron divorce filed with court consent

Marvy E. Gregan sues Don Gregan in common pleas court here in September 1940 with Ohio Supreme Court consent after affidavits accusing Summer county judges of prejudice. They married in 1914 and have two children. both seek a divorce. Cleo Bradley, 26, of Oberlin, sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for armed robbery with 10 to 30 year term after pleading guilty to the April hold up at the Graystone Hotel, $25 taken. Deputies report car thefts and two abandoned vehicles near Kipten, while other local fines and traffic cases are noted. An English instruction push and a Cairo hospital throat operation for Alice Delysis are also mentioned.

Akron Marvy E. Gregan Don Common Pleas Court Ohio Supreme Couft Summer County Cleo Bradies Oberlin Manfield Reformatory D. A. Cook Bradley Graystone Shent Om. Trelay Geist Kipten Dodge Ford

Registration Requirements For Family Members In Fiji

The document outlines mandatory details for each family member during registration including full name race weight height and hair and eye color for all members. It also requires reporting the quantity of furor on hand at registration and mentions including white and brown sugar and homemade syrups though not store bought syrups. Temporary visitors to Fiji may register and obtain services.

Etores Fiyzia

Begin Dental Examinations For Children

Health workers start dental examinations of more than 3,000 children in Lerala county schools using a state funded trailer. The schedule spans May into May 27 with visits to Huntington, Rochester, Henrietta, Camden, Brownhelm, South Amherst, Columbia, Eaton, East Carlisle, Amherst, St. Joseph's, Avon Lake, Oberlin, Wellington and other schools, with completion expected in over a month.

Lerala County Village Feral State Department of Health State Department Huntington Rochester Henrietta Camden Brownhelm South Amherst Columbia Eaton East Carlisle Brighton Menfield Lac Grange Grafton Belden Amherst St. Joseph's School Middle Ridge South Ridge Avon Lake Sheffield Lake St. Teresa's Avon St. Mary’s Mary Trinity Lake Avenue Mar Cleneview , Vincent and St. Peter's Ridgevs Prospeet Street Oberlin Pleas+ant street Ober- Tin Hich School Oberlin Centena Wellington

Food Stamp Plan Agreement Signed

County commissioners signed a long awaited food stamp plan agreement involving surplus food distribution to relief recipients. The copy, from a division now controlling the method, is unclear to the board and likely to be filed while awaiting further instructions.

Tech Beety Acticultural Washington Wile Ant Wickens

Heavy Attacks Punish Two Jap Bases

General MacArthur announced Allied air forces destroyed or seriously damaged 20 Japanese warplanes in a heavy attack on Lae on the North New Guinea coast. Additional raids struck Keepang in Timor Gulf and Sumalaki in the Netherlands East Indies while Japanese aircraft targeted Port Moresby, suffering minimal damage due to improved Allied fighter defense.

Macarthurs Australia United States Lae Guinea Soaeist MacArthur Tony Keepang Timor Gland Sumalaki Netherlands East Indies Macy lArthur Port Moresby South New Guinea

Scholarship Tests At Kent Saturday

Forty Lorain county students from village and rural high schools prepare to travel to Kent State University for district estate scholarship and commercial tests. The 32 scholarship team members and eight commercial subjects team members earned spots by high county test scores. Thirty-six will ride the Brownhelm Township School bus with Miss Emma Gleason, the county superintendent, leaving Brownhelm at 6 am and stopping at South Amherst, Elyria, Eaton, and Columbia to pick up teammates. Registration of commercial sellers and users of sugar concluded yesterday with 25 retailers and 47 industrial users registered. about 15 of 30 eligible commercial users are expected to register, their registration to be archived after today’s county registrar report. No late registrations accepted after the report, and registrants must explain any past nonregistration when required. Registrants were described as cooperative, with sugar rations to follow.

Lorain County Kent Kent State University Kent Ina Brownhelm Schonl Emma Gleason Alatant County Brownhelma Aim Arherstadeal Elytia Eaton Columbia Gibbons Lmne Smith

Budget Commissioners Plan Defense Expenditures Allocation

The township set civilian defense funds at five dollars and forty cents and filed several budgets. Rochester village shows one pound twenty six, Amherst three hundred eighty three dollars for medical supplies, and a large air raid equipment cost not estimated. Sheffield i Wellington six hundred eighty six, Sheffield Lake four thousand nine hundred forty one, and Oberlin twelve hundred. The budget commission, led by Walter J Weight, C.5. Kelser, and William G. Wickens, will meet next Monday to review requests and allocate funds based on need rather than desire.

Rochester Village Amherat Shefield Lake Oberiin Walter J. Weight C. 5 Kelser William G. Wickens Maring Jes

Submarine Trials and Early Undersea Experiments Reported

The article recounts mid century undersea testing along the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes routes. It notes Barney Cannes, a Chicago inventor, conducting several erratic trials in 1939 aboard a one man submarine built from $4,000 in junk and auto parts, including voyage difficulties and motor trouble requiring rescue by a torchboat.

Barney Cannes Chitoga Connett Michican City Ind Chicco

Columbia School Honor Roll Is Announced

The Columbia towne ship school announces honor rolls for high and elementary grades. High honors go to Marjorie Jones Cornelle Stinchcomb Milly Worthy Virginia Leuien Marta Stearns and Douglas Payne Helen Harrington Detla Briggs Gladys Cote Lois Harrington. Elementary lists include Grade 1 through Grade 4 pupils such as Larry Edmunds June live Shannon Edna Rohner John Bartter Doris Rohner Jill Flury Notine Hawke and many others.

Atth Alee Columbia Towneship School Jean Churetall Jewel Martter Mens Neth Crocker Aiteen Putt Glenora Koupf Charles Martter Shirley Melainger Larry Edmunds Hubbert Mershey Lewis Knopf Helen Maddock Hanon Edna Ftohner Raymond Brookover Carol Craig Marilyn Dent Patricia Deltman Patty Jocke Artene Kelter Shirley Richards Suzanne Simpson Janet Stone Ronald Churchill Panty Garman Gilbert Heinrichs Alan Marsh Elis Reehey Glenn Reyse Joan Kingery Anna May Norris Mary Seruik Donna Robinson John Bartter Doris Rohner Wechard Hohner Clean Creeaxer Jilly Flury Notine Hawke Robert Herold Hilly Humeman Dylores Maddock Lois Miller Melverin Straub Patricia Teeple Roy Wallweber Wanda Westfall James Wheeler Joanna Waite Trade S

Mayors In Ohio To Meet On Monday

Mayors from 64 Ohio municipalities were invited to a Monday conference with state officials and industry representatives to discuss staggering work hours to align with transportation facilities. Governor Bricker said the meeting would also study cooperative use of privately owned automobiles and improved regulation of local traffic to aid passenger vehicle movement.

Kalumacs Ohio Ada Gow John W. Bricker Tonfenenead Rebber Fricker Conference At Mayors

Dynamite Bomb Explodes In Toledo

An early morning explosion damaged the Paplay Sales Inc vending machine firm headquarters in Toledo. No injuries reported. Police investigate possible links to Columbus Toledo gambling grand jury probes. Traffic damage from nearby collision noted at East Broke and Tannery streets. Submarine equipment shipments previously built in the Midwest cited by a naval district.

Toledo.o Paplay! Sales, Inc Tom Wesland Columbus Grand Jury Toledo Barney Ueatquarters High Naval District Midwest

Judge Refuses Sanity Examination in Murder Case

Judge declines to order a sanity exam for Andrew Dalat, 34, charged with murder in the stabbing of his wife Anna, 26. Trial set for May 19. Defense had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and requested a sanity evaluation, but the court left the decision to the defense.

Tomer Hioday Andew Dalat Lavain Anna Furmer

More Retreaded Tires Available In May For Lorain County

Lorain County automobile owners will see fewer tires but more tubes and retreaded tires in May. Revised May quotas show 7 dollars for passenger car tires recapped tires for passenger cars 04 passenger car tubes 164 truck tires 262 recapped tires for trucks and truck tubes. County rationing board clerk Robert W Vandemark said May quotas dip from April except for passenger car tubes passenger car recaps and truck recaps or retreads. The May allotted passenger car recapped tires must double April's amount.

Lorain County Robert W. Vandemark Alfien

Markets and Evening News Fragments From Clinton Avenue Collision

A police report notes slight damage in a collision on Clinton avenue near South Lorain at 3 39 p m yesterday. Vehicles were driven by Joseph Halla of Loe tain and George J Reas of 1627 West averur sey.

Clinton Avenue South Lorain Joseph Halla Loe Tain George J. Reas West Averur

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