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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

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Allied Air Raids Fire Philippines Opening Target Mindanao Davao

Allied forces opened a campaign against the Philippines with heavy bombers striking Davao on Mindanao and Mindanao raids expanding after Roosevelt pledged to return with U.S. forces. MacArthur outlined advances from New Guinea toward the Philippine archipelago as Liberators of the Far Eastern Air Force conducted nightly bombing missions.

Allied Southwest Pacific Psrs Rimut Philippines Roosevelt Far Eastern Air Force Philips Bikes Tost Davaer Mitdaiao Tshind MacAichin Mr. Roosevelt Hawaii Phillippines U. S Davas Mindanao MacArthur Pacific New Guinea Australia Sansapar Long Island Davey Noemfoor Biak Geelvink Bay Davao Halmahera Dutch New Guinea Drieniumor River British New Guinea Altape

School Of Nursing Admits Large Freshman Class At Elyria

The Elyria Memorial Hospital nursing school welcomed 68 new students for a three year program. Initiation included a pajama party and wearing green uniforms with pigtails. The class aims to join 14 graduates last week as the largest enrollment in the school’s history. A related fire at Athens’ Security Bank building caused about $75,000 in damage.

Elytia Memorial Hospital Neon Beery Atudant Athens Marietta Nelson Ville Security Bank Numan Brotherhood Betty Jorgensen Louise Thiel Doris Winsor Katherine Rumph June Novak Margaret Lyons Harriet Mills Mnie Roe Helen Jebheka Leona Walters Ruth Munson Emma Kelly Naomi Beery Elyria Menchnt Hospital Lela Stucky MB. Johnson James Thomas Elyria Chapster Red Cross Thomas Westded Carlton Squire George Talk

Retrenchment in Aircraft Program Seeks War Shift

The War Department told the War Production Board that after the Normandy success, four motor Liberator bombers six four four seven bombers and possibly Thunderbolt fighters would be cut. The plan frees 120000 aircraft workers by year’s end to focus on B29 Superfortress production and the new B32 long-range bomber.

Washington Thanat Gent Jalofi Abriite War Department Femplea Sig Lt Japan Sirhatra

Eight New Polio Cases Reported in Ohio

State health director Ro W. Markwith announced eight new infantile paralysis cases in Ohio, raising total statewide since June to 204. Montgomery county contributed four cases, with one each from Wood, Summit, and Trumbull counties. Cuyahoga and Summit counties hold the most active cases, with 21 in Cuyahoga and many in Summit. The current active total stands at 98, far above last year’s pace.

Columbus Ohio Ro W. Markwith Tate Markwith Montgomery County Wood, Summit Trams Cuyahoga Summit Counties Euynons Summit

Three Super Forts Lost In Raids On Nagasaki And Walembang

Washington reports three super fortresses lost in yesterday's double raid on Japanese industrial targets at Nagasaki and Walembang Stamatra. The War Department announced radio pane results. Also, three killed in a training plane crash near La Junta.

Washington Nagasaki Japan Walembang Stamatra Wier! Department DA Junta Colo Lester BR. Haris la Junta Air Field Here Alan W. Hobbs Russell

Allied push drives toward encirclement in Normandy front

From the Orne crossing to the Vire Moria area heavy fighting raged as American forces advanced from Le Mans toward a junction with Canadian units above Falaise. German counterattacks failed to break the encirclement plan as Allied troops moved toward the Cherbourg region.

Orne River Thury-Harcourt Caen United Press Richard D. McMillan Vire- Moria Avranches Normandy Brittany Mortain Wheer Highwak Vire Je Mans Ye Mane Falaise Gerosan India George & Patton, Jr le Mans Arra EL Givettar Trusia Seely Supreme Headquarters Pacis Une Chartres Y Kate Tan Atlante Frenen

Death notices and obituaries from Lorain and area

Death records for Joseph H Subject age 44 of Lorain follow a long career in metal work with family survivors in Cleveland and local relatives. Clara Smith of Elyria dies at 4 am. Geneva Sager granted a jury trial. Berwell Thomas Findley obituary notes life in East Townsend and local service. Funeral plans and times from Nativity church to Wake man and Fast Townsend cemetery are listed.

Joseph H. Subject Kid Hothe 12Th Street Lorain Posat Poland Conbig Gallon White Roth Co National Tube Nativity Church i Knights of Columbus Loralty Camp Modern Woodmen of America United Polish Club of Helen Sid Orlikowski Edward Gare Cleveland John Stace Alephens Konarski Cayalets St. Mary's Nichols Funeral Geneva Sager M. Berwell Thomas Jurve Robert the Dudge Wakeman Berwell Thom Findley Drass Collins Cildenmeister East Townsend Bentah Dudge Cs Bo Findley Valparaiso Ind Ohio Meows Fast Townsend Telephone Company Fast Townsend Cemetery E. Townsend Grange

Court, divorce and death notices in And About The Court House

County commissioners set August 21 bids for three carts of stoker coal for the County Home. Ann M. Dartnos filed for divorce from John, alleging neglect and cruelty after a 1993 marriage and one child. Steve Barcer sued Rose for divorce, married 1995 with two children. A divorce suit by Aranla Myers against Clyde was dismissed. Mary Sturtevant Wakeman, 85, of 158 Northrup Street, died after a week’s illness. born in Amherst, former Birmingham resident, survived by husband Jane C., two daughters, two sons, grandchildren, sister. Services August 15 at Birmingham Methodist Church. Burial in Himmingham Cemetery. Leo Thome of North Ridgeville to have funeral Sunday at 9:40 for St Peter’s Church. Burial at St Peter’s Cemetery.

Mary Sturtevant Wakeman Mars C Sturtevant Northrup Street Lyna Amherst Birmingham Flynna Jane C Lawrence Bucks Lakewood Gerald Wilson Calfornia Maurice Edward Flynt Elvisa Memorial Hospital ST Pe R'S Cemetery

Bombing Campaign and Ground Support Strain in Northern France

Reports describe heavy Allied air raids against German targets in northern France and ongoing ground fighting with losses on both sides. The night operations disrupted Nazi transport as bombers pressed forward while support aircraft faced dangers amid the advancing Allied ground forces. A separate local injury incident occurs on Court Street with a man sustaining arm and elbow injuries after a fall.

Berdeass Armeh France Frene Bosanerh Court Smale Ogun

Ada Beebe Granted Divorce and Name Restoration

Judge Guy B Findley granted Ada Beebe a divorce from Willard on neglect grounds and restored her to her maiden name Kappentafer Jenny A. Shick. Lorain filed for divorce from Brity on neglect grounds. they wed last September and have one child. Burgess granted a divorce from Mary on neglect grounds. Charles Mauras filed suit against Willig Kallas for 50900 alleging alienation of affection. Clyde Neumeyer paid a fine for parking without lights after arrest on Osborne road. Mary Nagy filed for divorce from Gahbar on cruelty grounds. they married in 1914 and have three children. Capo Transport Co suit for 1137 damages from a collision on Route 18 near Rune S11 on Aug 27, 1992. Juanita Judson filed for divorce from Mer win on neglect and cruelty. married in 1940 and have one child. Andrew Rakarloran filed suit against Dan Barsan et al to cancel a land contract and recover payments, alleging fraud and mistake.

Ada Beebe Willard Guy B Findley Newleet Kappentafer Jenny A. Shick Lorain Charles Mauras Lerain Willig Kallas Jorain Greyvan Sit Charles A. Rogers Andrew Rakarloran Agaist Dan Barsan

Four teachers hired by Gratton Village and Columbia Township boards

Gratton Village and Columbia Township school boards filled teaching vacancies for the new year, naming four hires. Gibbons reported eight vacancies remain across county schools. New hires include Jone Mary Geisel and Leote Mitchell for grades three to six, with replacements for Adams and Kneehtges. Columbia School adds Betty Newburgh as music teacher and Joan Sharkey as Latin history teacher. The report notes shifts in staffing and retirements across the district. Greece may cultivate aromatic plants for perfumery production, involving a $3,800 sale with $800 down and $24 monthly payments plus interest.

Gratton Village Columbia Township C. A. Gibbons Jone Mary Geisel Ninth Street Elying Leote Mitchell North Ridgeville Arades Mass Geisel Bowling Green State University Gertrude Adams Avon Lake Mitchell Bethawy College West Virginia Anderson Indiana North Olmsted Angela Kneehtges Nori Royalton Columbia Township Board Betty Jane Newburgh Jamestown New York Joan Seikey Berea Bath School Newburgh Baldwan-Wallace College Ma Dine Marilyn Huston Cleveland Sharkey Kent State University Geneva Columbia Barsbara Shriver Bedford

Loretz Sells Store on Middle Ave

Loretz sells the R. M. Loreta store at 634 Middle Avenue to Burnell Schuster who will run the grocery and confectionery outlet. Loretz retires after 14 years and eight months in Elyria and plans rest and fishing. He began in 1920 purchasing the store from Ed Knapp and formerly worked on the Green Line railroad. He expressed thanks for public patronage during his tenure and has no immediate plans.

R. M. Loreta Middle Avenue Burnell (Barkey Loretz Eld “Green Cine Cleveland Southwestern Electric Railway Elyria

County pays $217 58 for state prisoners meals

Sheriff Carl A. Finegan reported to county commissioners that through this year 501 meals have been served to state prisoners at the county jail and 488 meals to parolees. The board considers seeking reimbursement from the state and asked for an official opinion on recovery. A separate notice records a stolen spot light worth $20 from John Grouse's car at the Rane line station.

Carl A. Finegan Grafton Board of State Grafla Farm John Grouse Middle Avenue Cleveland Street Ange Abbe Road

Markets in Cleveland Area Offer Varied Produce and Livestock Prices

The Cleveland market report lists prices for fruits, vegetables, and livestock. Yellow varieties of apples including Yellow Transparent and Dutchess are noted with mixed quality levels from best to poorer. Blues, aloes, and berries appear among fruit lines, with specific price ranges. Livestock sections show cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs with price bands and quality descriptors. Grain prices for wheat, corn, oats, and beans are provided with No 1 and No 2 distinctions and regional quotations.

Cleveland Firestead Motec Toledo

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