Ripley Man Elected G. A. R. Commander in Cleveland
In Cleveland Bilal encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic unanimously elected Robert M. Rownd of Ripley New York as commander for the coming year. Other new officers named were John H. Bennett Waynesfield Ohio junior vice commander headare Penland Portland Oregon senior vice commander and John F. Dumser Oakland California chief of staff. Grate was named chaplain and John C. Adams adjutant aid quartermaster general along with William H. Osborn patriotic instructor. The executive committee will decide next year’s convention city with Grand Rapids Michigan the only bid so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bilal
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert M. Rownd
Ripley
N. Y
John Grate
Aiatte
John H. Bennett
Waynesfield
Heodare Penland
Portland
Ore
John F
Grand Rapids
Mich
Greek Army Launches Major Attack in Northern Greece
Greek Army began a major assault today against guerrilla strongholds in Mount Grampus sector, backed by aircraft. Government forces pressed the drive to clear mountain strongholds used by guerrillas that recently raided northern Greece from Albania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mount Gram-pus
Greece
Albania
Lorain County Ag Report Sees Mixed Crop Prospects
County yields vary widely with wheat averaging around 18 bushels per acre near the state norm. Oats are below normal, soybeans look good if late summer weather holds, and potatoes show promise despite earlier heat. Peaches and pears look strong, apples may be improved, while grapes face some rot damage. Dairy feeds likely costlier as supply tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Deeds
DOT Pow
Wey
Lorain
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Usu
Four-H Club Winners Named in Lorin County Contest
The northern division 4 H clubs in Lorin County announced winners after elimination contests at Alyria V Mog. Senior and junior division winners in style review and demonstration contests earned spots to compete at the Ohio State Fair and county finals at Wellington next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin County
Alyria
MOG
Choren Thehininaliany
Wellington
Mpmnsbirs
Lora
Newt Seuek
MarjoriteWibler
Bayeut
Apirong
Pir Rose Peas
Hedy
Browohenny Perfection Sew
Carolyn Hedman
Flyria
Jean Thiery
Eaton
Miss America Club
Catherine Meyers
Brownhelm Porson Sewing Club
Marjane Grills
Janet Neuber
Brownhelm Perfection Sewing Club
Shirley Perkins
Aid
Janet Stane
Columbia Dairy Janes
Denna’ Whyte
Dorothea Mack
Baton Ridge Jolly Workers
Macy Carol Osburn
Ella Mae Reynolds
Belden Dally
Columb Jolly Jaces
Teama
Ruth Burgenheim
Coral Carpenter
Lois Pippert
Ruth Hanna
Aity Cummins
Ridgeville
Lucky Dani's
Schaal
Dorothy i Roessel
Wilma Angersbach
Brownrhelm Perfection Sewing Club
Reynolds
Mary Ashby
Betty Ashby
Russia
Kathleen Totter
Main Ridge Jolly
Carolyn Scehlecter
Henrietta
Roberta L
Carpenter
Eaton Ridge Jodge
Ruth Basenpthtys
Brownhelm Perfection Ewing
Diana Totter
Eaton Ridge Jolly
Jane Beriswill
Belden Jolly VC
Fie
Mary Frances Ashby
Russa Shek
Dorothy Kiessel
Wilma Ange
Great Lakes Fleet Sets Record in Great Lakes Shipping
Cleveland report details record activity by the Great Lakes fleet, noting carriers and vessels involved. Mentions MV Agius and Lake Carriers' role, with references to wartime and postwar trade, and cargo loading aboard ships at port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Cleveland
Agius Air
Fragmented OCR Text From Page One Reader Notes
The readable fragments reference a page one continuation with scattered names and phrases. Mentions of a public entity and a political or civic context appear amid garbled text and partial sentences, suggesting a broken news item or notice. No clear events or outcomes emerge from the legible content.
Elyrians Enlist In Regular Army Amid War Move
iElyrians enlistment drive reports 20 men joining Regular Army and Air Forces, including seven veterans returning to service. Names include Stanley Arble, Harold Sanner, Waitman Baker, and Christopher Cokertt among others. multiple families listed at Elyria and nearby towns. several sign for three years in Air Forces, Signal Corps, or Field Artillery. some two year enlistments. local recruiting office in 1945 referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Set
William B. Haggerty
Te Cruihor Serge
Army
Stanley Arble
ROT
Air
Harold Sanner
Re Sanner
Clerk Street
Tagenather
Field Artillery
Christopher Cokertt
Mary Estmond
IB Street
Zoltan Zoltan
Pean
Alex
Loella Brinker
Grafton
George Sheaffer
Geo. B. Sheaffer
Marseilles Ave
George Puskas
Elyria
Henry Motto
Sam Motto
Robert Skimin
Mildred Summerton
Medina
Frank Baker
Cleveland
Ordnance Department
Ed Hope
Leckland
Ohio
peraYs
Bewrl Kinney
Oak Grove
Leumanna
Sam Foy
Whitfield
Alabama
Willian McDonald
Taylor Istreet
Wellington
Saraly “Willangan
Math
Korea
McDonald
John Severs
Pleasant Treet
Qberlin
Lyle Auble
Jackson Street
Amherst
Salary Increases For Nine County Employees
County records reveal salary hikes in the H E Ag ite s department effective Aug 1. Homer Fletcher earns 238 per month after a 20 raise while Arthur Smith Noel Lewis Alma Miller Julial S Hh Margaret Raymond Maxine Williams Jessie Henderson and Lottie Perry gain 10 raises to set salaries from 150 to 260 monthly. Deputy Sheriff Albert McWilliam receives a 15 raise to 250 a month, following the news that Deputy Mewil Hany will lead the records department of the criminal branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Agite
Homer Fletcher
Arthur Smith
Noel Lewis
Alma Miller
Juhal ‘S. Hh
Margaret Raymond
Maxine Williams
Jessie Henderson
Lottie Perry
Albert McWilliam
Mewil- Hany
Erinal
More Top Quality Beef To Appear This Fall and Winter
Washington reports more top quality beef will appear on meat counters this fall and winter than Tin 1946 but supplies will remain tight. Agriculture officials say 40 percent more cattle were in midwest feedlots on Aug 1 than a year earlier, yet the count remains among the smallest in recent years. Corn belt feedlots anticipate a normal fall as cattle finish and supply rises, with higher grades producing steaks and roasts for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ageieiture Department
Midwest
Snyder New Member Of Ridgeville Club
North Ridgeville report: Ridgeville Kiwanis introduces William Snyder as a new member at Candielite Inn. Twenty seven members attend a dinner and program by Steve Kolich. Plans announced to host Elyria Old Timers and arrange a Cleveland baseball trip for 120 children with buses from local schools. Registration required. no charge.
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North Ridgevilla
pRidgeville
Kiwanis Club
Candielite Inn
William Snyder
Steve Kolich
Cleveland
Dale Carnegie
John Rothgary
Kelich
Ridgeville Kiwanis
Elyria
Ridgeville Field
Ridgeville
Kavanis Club
Ridgeville School Board
Urban Buscher
Several Suits Filed in Local Court Panels and Divorces
Marianne Murphy sues for an nulment of marriage from August 2 after a Napolean justice wedding, claiming lack of parental consent and unknowing Ohio laws. Carl McClery faces $10,000 false arrest suit from Charles Christian. Associates Plan Corp. sues garages to recover mortgaged vehicles. Leg 1. Wild and others face foreclosure and divorce actions. Three motorists arraigned for traffic violations with fines. Verda M. Kopp seeks divorce from Adem Uy. Various notices conclude with multiple divorce and custody references driven by neglect and irretrievable marriages.
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Marianne Murphy
Emerick Apts
Common Pleas Court
Douglas Rosecrans
Elyrian
Ohio
Williams County
Lorain County
Napleon
Elyria
Charles Christian
Geraln
Carl McClery
Court Street
Mae
McClery
Fey
Associates Plan Corp
Cleveland
Madge Pixley
Shevut Carl” R. Finegan
Robert Mahoney
Wruth
Wild Avon Lake
J. T. Stubbins
Hill
Death Records Permits Granted For Two New Homes
City approved building for two new homes in Winter Haven area. Gordon Prunty plans a 46 by 24 foot one story frame dwelling on Cascade Street. Peter Vukovich, long-time dredge operator, will construct a 24 by 34 foot frame home on Big Avenue southwest. Estimated costs are 5,000 and 2,300 dollars respectively. Surviving relatives listed for Vukovich include widow, stepson, sister, and extended family. Captain Brown native of Cuyahoga Falls previously lived in Elyria.
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Gordon
Prunty
Cascade
Peter Vukovich
Winter Haven
Florida
Capt
Ying
William H. Brown
Captain Brown
S. Elyria
Logan Street
Big Avenue
First Methodist Church
That City
FL & A. M. Lodge No
Mary Copeland
George Hest
Winter Park
Ais. Boo
Whitney
Fort Launderdale
Fred A. Drown
Oxford
Elyria
Otis Charles Mills
Wellington
Brown Riiver
Risley
Hattie
Paw
Sol Ray
Wellingon
Lewis Mills
Bryan
Andrews Funeral Home
Dale Cole
Wellington Methodist
Greenwood
Realtors Speaker at Civic League Meeting in North Ridgeville
Jack Lehman of Elyria delivered the principal talk on Real Estate at the Civic League gathering in Town Hall North Ridgeville. The session featured committee reports, a note on the zoning bill, and a plan to ask township trustees to form a zoning commission for Ridgeville township. The next meeting is planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Jack Lehman
Elyria
Civic League
Town Hall
Ridgeville Township
Police Dept News Slap of fines in local arrests cited
Clarence Roberts of 199 Sheriff street was fined 35 dollars and costs after a reckless driving charge tied to a collision on Abbe road last Saturday. Roosevelt school windows were broken, deemed malicious destruction by W O McClellan. Samuel A Thomas, 25, of 122514 West avenue, fined 15 dollars for disorderly conduct after peering into windows on East avenue. John Squires of 324 East Bridge street fined 5 dollars for intoxication following a wife complaint on East Bridge street. Steve Vichalosky of East avenue fined 5 dollars for intoxication after an arrest on Broad street.
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Justice of the Peace
C. C. Lord
Stewart
Oberlin
Wendell Wilson
Oak Street
Theodore Eddy
Elyria
Pearl Aviue Ward
John Anil Lerais
Te Bel
Clarence Roberts
Sheriff Street
A. R. Agate
Abbe Road
Samuel A. Thomas
West Avenue
East Avenue
John Squires
East Bridge Street
Steve Vichalosky
Broad Street
Lions Enjoy Golf Party at Homelinks Golf Course
The Elyria Lions Club held its annual golf match with 11 members receiving prizes. Joseph Smith led low net, Mel Harper won low gross, Jack Knight had low score on par three, Tom Polen longest drive, and William Holt longest putt. Plans for another party are under way. Fire destroyed Willie Hollis’s car on West River Street. cause undetermined.
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Elyria Lions Club
Homelinks
Joseph Smith
Mel Harper
Claude Wigfield
Jack Knight
Max Pedley
Ted Carpenter
Norman Stark
Tom Polen
William Holt
Ken Strohm
Walt Decker
Knight
Elyria Nursery School Moves to New Location
The Elyria Nursery School shifts to a state approved building at 201 Winckles street after occupying a portable Sixth street unit since wartime. Private operation transfers to Mrs. B. W. Carrington with staff Mrs. F. E. Wright and Mrs. Evelyn McManus continuing. Children to be cared for by Monday morning with 23 currently on hand.
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Elyria
Sixth Street
Elyria Board of Education
Winckles Street
Lloday
B. W. Carrington
Dis
FE. W. Wright
Evelyn McManus
Carrington
American Women's Voluntary Services
Social Progress Department
Elyria Woman's Clu
West Avenue
New Contract Nullifies Union Responsibility Clause In New Law
A new contract at International Harvester removes the Taft Hartley union responsibility clause. The CIO United Automobile Workers and company officials signed an agreement allowing the firm to relinquish sue rights against the union in exchange for the union posting production restoration notices during wildcat strikes. The pact covers about 20,000 workers at Melrose Park Fort Wayne Indianapolis Evansville Springfield plants.
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Chicago
International Harvester Prants
United Automobile Workers (Cio
Junion
Melrose Park
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Evans
Ville
Ind
Springfield
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Paris
Gestapo
Kicber Combler
Ferdinand Jouaire
Marcel Housselaire
Rene Beller
Auguste Duquesnoy
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Eeeuegnener
Ergereen Ener
Treeu Eye
Bere
Vieitenberes
United States
iElyrians
Pat
Snyder
Ridgeville Club
Marie Gordon
Minivieve F. Heckwith
Read
Fletha Durand
Maxine Davey
Kent
Verda M. Kopp
Adem Uy
Guy B. Findley
Nery Jasinski
John Was
Tela
Jota Qanick
Yara
Chargy
Croeits
Marrid
Alice Gagin Aks Elvi
Vane
Frits
Ghuans
Ender
Pinas Court
Sudve Gar Bh
Findlay
Mabel Mares
Fer
Otto
Goodrich
BF Gredork Co
Statetuy
Death Records
William Brown
Allen FU
New London
Alice Atlan
Hallywood
California
Allen
Warren
Grove, Street Cemetery
Alice Fuller
J. K
Realtors
Police Dept. News
W. O. McClellan
Roosevelt School
Willie Hollis
Middle Avenue
West River Street
Nineteenth Street
Hollis
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Massey Avenue
Elyria Nursery School
United Frees
Central Penna
Montgomery Ward
Ieeseees National Dairy Ooo
Eevee Sears Roebuck
Weelinghouse
Electra
Woolworth Ca
Ees Bendix
General
Motors
White Motors
Republic Steel
U. S. Steel Standard of Ohio
Cities Service
Handsome
Henry J Taylor
Mutual Network
BUICK
Fintrall
Cylindee
Saint Zomn
Buicok
Steshing
Stepon
Elyria City Motors, Inc
West Ave
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