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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1942

Page

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Salvage Drive Boosts Elyria Totals Despite Darkness

Amid heavy collection, Elyria residents turn in 23 640 pounds of metal and rubber and 4 600 pounds of rope and burlap. Vehicles donated by Firestone Service Store J R Dall and Glen Rozers Motors hauled 4 480 pounds of bulky scrap from 421 homes as darkness halted stops. Court house workers contributed 360 pounds, boosting totals. Coordinators plan to expand drives to three or four districts and enlist Watkins Products dealers to aid household collections.

Converted Inc Yaga Firestone, Service Store J. R. Dall Glen Rozers Motors. Ing Tae Tain Whee Watkins Products Elyria

Navy seizes plant as 1000 strikers return to work

Navy takes over a facility producing wire and cable for the armed forces while about a thousand strikers resume work under warning. The standstill ended after Rear Admiral Harold G. Bowen was ordered to manage operations, with the WPB indicating no penalties for the workforce.

Navy United International Brotherhood of Electrical Worke AFL

Youths Held by Police After Kentuckians Detained in Elyria

Two youths from Kentucky were taken into custody at 4am on Benad Street in Elyria and held by police for investigation. They claimed to have walked at night and provided a draft registration card. The older youth is reported 18, the younger 16, with Bath noting they are employed in Elyria.

Elyria Kentucky Benad Street Eastwe Cedar Streets Bath Elssa

WUMBEN Continues From Part One On Pacific War

Allied bomber operations faced heavy losses as 27 enemy aircraft challenged the fleet. Several Allied planes damaged or missing, with reports that ships were redirected southward. Japanese forces reportedly moved aircraft toward the Solomons and Rabaul area, while natives were expected to push northward through the New Britain front as MacArthur efforts continued along major bases.

Ator Surjing Dapanere Vasa Solomons Beka Bourainride Islands Solomon United Press Pearl Warrior Hote New Britain Island Soloimans New Ganes Rabaul Nea Aitea MacArthur

Fire damages car on West River street

Dave Clowson, furnace attendant, extinguished a tire fire under a parked automobile on West River street at 6:27 am. Firemen responded to the alarm and found grease on the motor and scorched hood paint. Car owned by Sim Genet, 1809 Fast Street, Laraln.

Dave Clowson Elyria Atrect Abe Carly Sim Genet Fast Atreet Laraln

Old Wheelbarrow Brings $1.50 For Scrap Drive Fund

The Elyria Salvage Committees notes a local salvage sale raised 1.50 as a result of a resident near West Avenue and Franklin School who traded a wheelbarrow for cash. An unnamed man at the salvage bin purchased the item after an inquiry by the nearby resident. The drive aims to boost proceeds for the fund, though selling scrap back to individuals is not the primary goal.

Elyria BLM West Avenue Franklin A. J. Rubinson Panee Cumsmutter Indwiduale

Four Men Fined In Mayor Petro Court

Elyria men faced Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on disorderly conduct and intoxication charges. Matthew Siemicaki of Fifteenth Street received an $20 fine with costs and a suspended sentence after police found him during a family trouble incident at 128 Hawthorne Street. Thomas Bannon of Eastern Heights Boulevard paid $15 total, and Victor Cammarn of Nichols Block paid $3 and costs for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Walter Tomski of Last Avenue owed $3 plus costs for a Broad Street arrest, with details from last Saturday night.

Elyzia Joseph Q. Petro Matthew Siemicaki Hawthorne Street Sieminski Thomas Bannon Eastern Heights Boulevard Broad Street Victor Cammarn Nichols Bloc Walter Tomski Claet Last Avenue

Retailers Urged to Submit Price Lists to Elyria Board

Elyria retailers who have not yet filed price ceilings with the Elyria War Price and Rationing Board were asked to file immediate price lists of cost commodities. The notice requires lists to include company names, be typed or printed, and stapled if spanning pages, with inquiries directed to the Elyria Savings and Trust Building through the local board.

Elyria General Maximus Focal Boards Elyria Savings and Trt

Body of Former New London Resident Arrives Wednesday

The body of a former New London resident is due to arrive in New Sene con on Wednesday August 12. The deceased, a business man previously known as Bias Erick and Tile Coupans, was connected with Frenda aleut elaht years. Funeral plans are incomplete. Commander J. O. Below and a daughter, Mr Traiphmith of New Longe, are mentioned in the notice.

New London E.O. Uielow New Senecon Wedoescay St. Pressburo Fis Blgton Hem Bias Erick Ana Tile Bel J. O Traiphmith

Republican State Central Committee To Meet Aug. 25

In Columbus Ohio the Republican State Central Committee will meet on Wednesday August 25 and the newly chosen Democratic State Central Committee will meet to organize Both committees are expected to name executive committees to direct the November election campaigns and to fix dates for party conventions

Republican State Central Committee Columbus O. Ave Republcan Democratic State Central Committee

Junior Commandos Collecting Scrap Near Elyria

A fragmented notice describes a youth program for ages from two to years, listing names such as Mary Jo Krebs and Datid Meesny among involved individuals. It references a location between Olive Street and a nearby road, with unclear dates or program details.

Phy Mary Jo Krebs Datid Meesny Marr Lee

Court Clerk Records and Miscellaneous Notices

In a brief from Lorain County, John Hudak alleges in a court petition that a July 13 automobile collision damaged his car while parked on Broadway in Lorain, naming George Sai as involved. The document notes county actions on license issuance and related civic notices, plus custody and divorce mentions involving Catanzarita and Ostoker, with scattered fragments about custody, marriage, and name changes.

John Hudak Weer Thi Lorain George Sai Borane Hudak Nouthern Straka

Death Record for Glorge Gerber Noted

A death notice lists Glorge Gerber with basic obituary details and confirms the passing. No further biographical specifics are available in the fragment.

NUMIEM Cranes From Pare Ore

A fragmentary local notice mentions a March event in Hawta nit. Mrs Manuel told police of a suspected incident on Third Street as neighbors sought clarity on traffic and nearby cars, with ongoing confusion over the described location and actions.

Hawta Nit Uta Joan Betatene Manuel Tell Herrea

No Tires For Fast Drivers Aimed By Ration Plan

Elyria officials join a Hile-aide style effort to curb fast driving and tire demand. Police and officials, urged by Governor Bricker and Mayor Jo rok Q. Petro, push enforcement on speeds and rationing to limit tire use. Sailor wage context and wartime economy themes appear alongside the drive for conservation and discipline on highways.

Elprla Spreda Ture Othan Rok Q. Petro John W. Bricker A. J Ebintan Elyria State Highway Patrol i Ures Titendera Te Cendderet Pasang Sime Mioterista

Opinion on judgeship eligibility sparks petition route

The document discusses Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert's 1922 opinion and its implications for Findley and a judge seeking a regular term. It notes Sweeney’s view that Rettman’s opinions allow Findley to file nominating petitions for a full term, while Hefrated (Hef) suggests a short term does not alter eligibility. The exchange signals potential court action if challenged.

Parent Touney Red Indies Galdate Hettman Thomas J. Herbert Cevedtedt Tentay Beltmary Findley Pri Bess Bara Intai Herbert Sali i Clarence Brown Sweeney Rettman Pindley Beitman

Old 83rd Division Reactivated at Camp Atterbury

The Old 83rd Division, famed for its role in Italy during World War I, is reactivated today at Camp Atterbury before a crowd of about 30 000. The unit, organized 25 years ago at Camp Sherman Ohio, drew draftees from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia and spent time marching through Italian cities while aiding Allied morale.

Franklin Tnd Italy Camp Atterbury Sherman Childlesthe Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Old Bird France le Mars Jad

Believe German Raider Near Capture

Reports circulating today say a German surface raider in the South Atlantic may have been captured or surrounded by pursuing forces. The location given places the raider near Santa Catarina off the Brazilian coast between Santo and Alegre with coordinates around 44 to 48 degrees west and 3 to 2.5 degrees south. Sources claim the raider refuelled from a coastal base, possibly on the Brazilian shore, and Brazilian authorities sought government lenses to photograph the raider.

Rio DE Janeiro South Atlantic St. Cathseina Santo Patt Alegre Brazil

Damaged Fender Report From Brord Street Incident

Neath Olmafed reported to police that a fender on his custom automobile was damaged by a car backing out from the curb on Brord street between West avenue and Court street. The driver’s name was not learned but the license number was reported.

Lloyd Griffiths Neath Olmafed Brord Street West Avenue Court Street

Former New London resident dies suddenly in Pennsylvania

Kensneth Hard, 34, a traveling agent for CE Word Company, died late last night in a hotel room in Marrabure, Pa. A former New London boy, he had made his home in Zeleneople, Pa., about 30 miles west of Pittsburgh. His wife Martha is the daughter of Dr and Mrs E A Nanterre of New London. The funeral home returned the body to New London today. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

New London Aus Kensneth CE Word Company Marrabure Titwan Fry Zelenople Aterut Pittehurgh Martha E. A. Nanterre New Lorde

Oberlin church notices and hospital notes fragment

Local church announcements from Oberlin list sermons and services at multiple parishes, including names of pastors and dates. Hospital notes record admissions and discharges for August with patient names and some limited details.

Auto Time Stolen From Baker Bennett Car

Theft of an automobile tire mounted on a wheel from a car owned by Baker Bennett at 21 Ninth Street was reported to police. Bennett said the car was jacked up and the wheel removed during the night while parked near Elyria Foundry on Beth Meyed near the street.

Baker Bennett Bennett Beth Myeel Mear Tbe Elyria Foundry

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