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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1944

Page

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Rowe Pushes Plan to Reshape House Leadership

Congressman Rowe urged Republicans to pursue a plan to reorganize the House and unseat Speaker Rayburn, arguing the Democratic majority had eroded. GOP leaders, including Joseph W. Martin Jr, believed they lacked votes to act now and warned against premature moves. Rowe said he would drop the proposal if his party opposed it.

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Lt Ralph L Schacht Receives Distinguished Flying Cross

Washington War Department announces First Lieutenant Ralph L Schacht of South Amherst is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for 30 missions. He entered service in 1942, trained in Utah, was commissioned in England, and holds the Air Medal with six Oak Leaf Clusters. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Schacht.

Washington War Department Ralph L. Schacht South Amherst Schacht Iin Utah England Leutenant Fred Schacht

Air Medal Awarded to Lt Bennett in Italy During WWII

Lt Bobbie G Bennet of Columbia Station received the Air Medal for meritorious achievement while part of the 1st Air Force in Italy. A co-pilot of an A-24 aircraft, he flew missions over Germany and occupied Europe. A Columbia Township graduate, he previously worked at Western Automatic Machine & Screw Co in Elyria before joining the USAAF on January 8 1943. He earned wings November 3 1943 and has been in Italy since March of this year.

Bobbie G. Bennet Robert G. Benet Columbia Station Italy Bennett Germany

Elyria Considers Public School Building Survey

Elyria City Board of Education may commission a survey of local public school buildings. Superintendent J F E Rohn says Ohio State University bureau of educational research would conduct it at an estimated cost of 14500. Survey would examine locations, population trends, adequacy of facilities, improvements, and future building sites including a possible new high school auditorium on Franklin or West Avenue sites.

Elyria Elyria City Audh Aosurves Franklin School West Avenue Chamber of Commerce U. S. Office of Education

Death Record Peter B. Robinson in Shepherdstown W Va

Relatives in Elyria report the death of Peter B Robinson formerly of Elyria at his Shepherdstown West Virginia home on Monday. He leaves a son a brother and a sister at home and a brother Frank Robinson two sisters Miss Hattie Robinson and Mrs Jennia Clark and several nieces and nephews in Elyria. Burial is planned for Wednesday in Shepherdstown. Four-H Club Contest Friday At Y M C A Lorain County boys demonstrate at the YMCA with county winners advancing to Wooster district on September 18 and district winners to state later.

Peter B. Robinson Peter.b. Robinson Elyria Shepherdstown W Va Frank Robinson Hattie Robinson Jennia Clark Lorain County YMC. A Cool Hummel Eighe Wooster Dis Anet Winttts Wicer

Weatherman Prediction Amid Heat Wave Eases

A Chicago forecaster shares a red faced update on heat records while promising relief by weekend. The forecast notes a cool front stalled eastward, reaching northern Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin and Michigan, with a stronger wave expected to bring relief as it sinks south and east.

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Elyria High to Improve Girls Shower Room and Add Projection Room

Elyria City Board of Education approves improvements to the girls shower room at Elyria High School gymnasium at a cost not to exceed 1400. Plans call for 13 gang showers replacing former stalls and two private showers later for objections. A motion picture projection room at a cost not to exceed 600 is also authorized with seating for 70 to 80 in floor and movable chairs, blackout windows, an equipment booth, acoustic tiles, and a screen for school visual education programs.

Elyria High School Gyimnasium Elyria City Ely Stadium McClean McClellan Iusuil

School salary boosts and personnel changes noted in district board minutes

The board approved salary adjustments for two teachers with master’s degrees and discussed raises for other staff. The superintendent emphasized top positions in high school and first grade teaching as highly important, while two elementary staff from state and Western Reserve universities earned master’s degrees and will receive upgraded pay. Local court notes and other district items also appear in the record.

Matsfeld High School Hahn Pe Lo Eethod Board Alo Crewne Audh Zetta Bronks Avie Uno State Universia Ro Anedo Mary Kelly Western Reserve Unversit Mick Meas Rolly Sear

Local court actions and road incidents report Sunday

At the county court a 44yearold man charged with intoxication and aggravated facing a fine. A 41yearold woman was released on bond. Justice of the Peace cases include theft, reckless driving, and divroce suits with custody and alimony. Forfeited land sales netted 4680 across 112 parcels in Avon Lake district and more sales 예정 September 11. School board discusses combining deaf classes and appoints new teachers while granting leaves of absence for ill health.

Maviticé Bastar Feurin Street H. C. Cuimmniniga Infirmary Road Helen C. Young Algo Atene Garet Smith Elyria Boylan Mra Young Wan Avon Lake District Frank Ayres Flyria

Bailiff Granted Leave Of Absence From Court Work

A bailiff named Wallet was granted a leave of absence effective August 1 for an indefinite period. He has been working half-time since December, receiving no county compensation during the leave. The Common Pleas Court will operate with half its staff, as two judges, no shorthand reporters, and two bailiffs remain.

Wallet Common Guy A. Finchey Wellert Wailert Common Pleas Court Thes Court Harmanly

Boys Should Register On Or Before Their Eighteenth Birthday

The Elytia Selective Service Board reminded 18 year olds to register by their 18th birthday with a note that if the birthday falls on a Sunday they may register the day before or after. Registrants are called according to order numbers, not registration dates, and late registrants receive A numbers to maintain sequence. Cooperation for prompt registration is urged.

Selective Service Board Elytia Board

Carrier Pigeon Overnight Guest At Home For The Aged

The Elyria Home for the Aged sheltered a carrier pigeon with leg band AU44Y41 overnight before it resumed its journey. A minor burglary attempt was reported at Pierre R. Smith 819 Rivela Savings Trust Co with drawers pried but nothing stolen. A boy was bitten on the cheek by a dog owned by Dallas Shyler. Junior Fair Board will meet Saturday at Medina Rural Electric Cooperative office in Wellington for final preparations before the sale. Bryan Moore, jailed for burglary, is scheduled for parole September 22 from Ohio Penitentiary. A car driven by Brocker T. Yancey of Lorain was damaged after a collision with a truck driven by Carl Mortensen near the West Bridge area. An aviation note mentions a Keesler Field Flying School assignment and teaching history of two Ohio teachers with varied graduate credentials.

Elyria Pierre R. Smith Rivela Savings &Trust Co Junior Fair Board Lorain County Forain- Medina Rural Electric Cooperative Wellington Bryan Moore Burgary Parle Ohio Penitentiary Olio Pardon and Parole Board Joel Brocker T. Yancey Lorain West Bridge Street Carl Mortensen Doj Milan Yancey

School Board Eyes Move to Second Monday Meeting

Elyria City Board of Education discussed shifting its regular monthly meeting from the first Monday to the second Monday to give the clerk treasurer more time for a full financial report. The plan will be considered at the September 11 meeting, which falls on the second Monday due to Labor Day.

Elyria City Board of Education Hill Dleb Rohn New School Tmambera Labor Bay

Coca Cola seeks permit for new bottling plant at Lake Avenue

The Coca Cola Bottling Co filed for zoning board permission to build a new bottling plant at 1408 Lake Avenue near its current site. Ray J Williamson filed the application, similar to a July 11 1941 request that was approved by the zoning board but rejected by the city council. Notices were sent to nearby property owners.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co Lake Avenue Zoning Board Pearl Castle Ray J. Williamson

Knights of Columbus Council Holds Busy Meeting

Council 774 of the Knights of Columbus announced committee appointments by Grand Knight Ted Seward including membership and entertainment chairs. Rev IB J Ferton named chaplain and Maj Solm Smith lectures. A letter from Jayleen thanked for equipment donation. Lt. Camde Keyes, USNR, on leave, gave a naval service talk. a fish fry followed.

Soldier visits parents in Scotland after 15 years

Mrs Grace Rennick of 344 Second Street reports her husband P. David Rennick, stationed in England, has been granted leave to visit his parents in Hamilton Scotland, his hometown. A former New Lexington resident, he worked at Colson Company before enlisting October 1 1943. Pic and Mrs Rennick, formerly of Coshocton, married May 9 1944 during furlough.

Grace Renuick Second Street Pie David Renuick England Scotland Hamilton New Lexington Colson Company Pic Rennick Coshocton

Markets report from Cleveland and Toledo prices

Grain and produce prices and livestock quotes appear from Cleveland markets with beans, cantaloupe, pears, peppers, tomatoes, turnips, and livestock ranges. Toledo grain closes show red and yellow corn, white corn, and soybeans with varying bids and futures-like listings.

Cleveland Lene Ang Livestock Eveland LANBH Chaice Lamba Choice Wethers Jrs Chalce Ckested Toledo Grain Toledo—Grain COHN

Lieut. Comdr Keyes Greeting Old Friends Here

Lieut. Comdr. Keyes is on a week’s leave at the Naval Operating East base in Key West and greets old friends. He serves as personnel relations officer and senior member of the Naval Base Labor Board, engaged in industrial relations work. Keyes, an attorney, says he is in good health and very happy in his present position.

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