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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1944

Page

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Elimination of Vichy Gov't Foreseen by Allied Pressure

United States correspondent Ralph Heinzen notes Allied actions likely swiftly topple the Vichy regime in France. He cites Marshal Petain's vow to stay in France and Laval's Portugal escape plan, with Franco’s Spain potentially aiding any transfer, while stressing Petain's resolve not to flee under a Nazi flag.

Atre Aubot United Presa France Vichy United States Ralph Heinzen Presa Indianapolis Marshal Henri Philippe Petain Wid Pierre Laval Laval Lisbon Germany Portugal Rene Dechambrun Cintra Francisco’ Franco Spain Petain Bordeaux North Africa Paris Verdun

Makings for Bed Pillows Sought by Center for the Sightless

Mrs Lenn ard Tufford says Elyria or Lorain county residents may have at least three feather ticks unused. The Center will have pillows made if feathers are donated. They also seek canned fruit and vegetables to stock a new cellar and will arrange transportation for donations.

Lennard Tufford Elyria Lorain County

Allied Drive Into French Towns in Normandy Pocket

American and British forces pressed the German pocket in Normandy. Inch by inch they reached Argentan and Tinchebray while Putangea fell and the Moire river defenses were crossed. Thousands of sorties targeted Luftwaffe airfields as the Allied advance continued.

Yvrandhes Tinchebray Ranes Argentan Putangea Conde Moiregu Cossensville Trepe Falaise Belch

Deaths and obituaries from Lorain area in late October 1908

Death notices for Mrs Anthon y Olenek of 146 Woodford Avenue tell of her passing at Bigeia Memorial Hospital on Tuesday after eight days illness. She leaves husband and children and relatives in Bellaire Ohio. Other notices record the passing of John Yunker of Lorain and Mrs Frances Selage of Amherst with service details and burial plans. An obituary for John Phillip Ankert notes his birth in Cleveland and family survivors with services scheduled in Camden Township.

Anthony Olenek Anna Susan Olevia Anthony Olenék Woodford Avenue Bigeia Memorial Hospital Jillness Shéwaa Bot Wheeling W. Va Bigeta Bellaire Ohio General Industries Co Slovak Society Joh Yunker Oberlin Road Lorain Agnes Sylvester Hobert U. S. Navy Loretta Niedeich Amherst Ethel Dolores Doris Wright Geraldine Joe Yunker Detroit George August Yunker Frank Yunker Grafton Road Elyria Anna Kramer Emma Silteler Cleveland Frances Selage Amherst Frances Selage North Lake Street South Amherst Amherst Hospital Hungary South Bend Ind Jehovah's Witnesses Joseph Mia Marvin Kreger Joseph, Jr Zilch Evergreen Cemetery John Phillip Ankert Oberlin Camden Township Kipton Community Church Mary J Aon Wailer Elizebeth Bond Vermilion Lillian Thompson California

City Receives Check From Country Club Over Fire Call

The city treasury gained $100 after the Biyria Country Club paid a bill for the fire department's response to a fire call on August 6. Service Director Faxon reported receiving the club's check. The council safety committee will investigate the incident, noting there was no contract with the club or Carlisle township for fire protection.

Biyria Country Club Faxon Safety Committee of Council Carlisle Township

Wisconsin primary yields Wise and Wiley renomination wins

Incumbent Governor Goodland wins renomination in Wisconsin's Republican primary with 120,206 votes as Wiley defeats McCarthy by more than two to one. Progressive Party clears ballot by a slim margin while Democratic contender Daniel W Hoan secures the gubernatorial nomination.

Milwacker Waller S Goodland Wisconsin U.S Alexander Wiley Goodland Wiley Joseph R. McCarthy McCarthy Daniel W Hoan Milwaukee Giooch

Bricker’s Stable Ohio Cabinet Faces Shakeup Ahead

Bricker’s unusually stable Ohio cabinet era nears end as health director Markwith’s term expires. Bricker’s appointees since 1939 could trigger a wide reshuffle under a Bricker or incoming governor, with several key posts held since 1939 by George Strin, John Brown, Ray, Raschig and others.

Columbus Markewith Ohie John W. Bucker Jauary Markwith Bricker Frank d. Lausche Cleveland Marminee James G. Stewart Cincinnati Brick Ers George A. Strin John T. Brown Kenneth C. Ray Public Works Frank Fi. Raschig Ray Raschig William S. Evatt Jacob B. Taylor Welfare Department Charles J. Sherwood Ine Bricker State Pardon and Parole Commission Herbert 8. Mooney Hal G. Souis Robert S. Beightler Emil F. Marks Davey Gilson D. Light Roland B. Lee Whittier H. Bled Donald F. Pancoast Commerce Paul Selby Charles J. Jones Viet Post Jones Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Hugh S. Jenkins Selby State Securities Division

Wheat Infestation Report At La Rain County

Reports over past days note granary weevil and beetle infestation in local wheat. County agent Mumumnel says fumigation with carbon disulphide per extension directions controls the pests. weevil typically appears in August or September and growers should act after evidence.

Larain Mumumnel Humme Extension Service

Vatican and Stalin in Europe Rise of Unified Religion

A fragmented report analyzes Allied Poland in exile, Stalin’s influence, and Vatican diplomacy amid war. Observations note a Vatican-Moscow coordination proposal, and a Vatican-led religious unification trend behind Europe’s political fronts. The piece also cites AP on British jitters about drugs and the bomb threat, plus Churchill’s tenuous grip amid domestic pressures.

Ta Latedon Halla Warsaw Déspaten Moachw Boake Carter Ezile Vatican Stalin Moscow Europe Germany Russia London Lander Pon Idden New York The Daily Mail Britain Hitler Berlin Unt Mr.hurchill Churchill

Boys and Girls Get Back Pay for Farm Work

Yen Elycia notes 30 youths registered with the furth labor office await unpaid wages from farm labor. County extension agent Hammel says the funds are held due to missing addresses and calls for verification during farm calls. Local residents listed include Elvi Saxons, Nelly Nagy, Pred Fitzpatrick, LeRoy Goodson, and Anthony Cherry among others.

Yen Elycia Lota Cuyely Ferns UOT Hammel County Extension Furth Fat Labor Office Mwommel Matatis Tde Datcet Bush Dean Nelly Nagy Dawd Coasmor Pred Fitzpatrick LeRoy Goodson Tony Sehork Carol, Gores Anethony Cherry

Court House Row Includes Speeders Divorces and Contracts

Three motorists were arraigned before Justice H Cummings for speeding through 47 mph and other traffic violations, with fines and costs imposed. A divorce was granted, and the county awarded a coal contract at seven dollars per ton for courthouse and jail use. Other items include divorce petitions, vote filings, and water assessments adjusted by the county treasurer amid a rural Avon Lake property relief decree.

H.C. Cummings Narvy Pavison Row 1 Watersville James Mackeomsan Hoxbirs Mass Juul Ridgeville Randall Kessler Cleveland Jake Haines Frank Biber Ftuse Dudge Guy B. Findley Papa County Commigsiners Muyrbach Coat and Supply Co Atounty Walter J. Wrogh Ladas Gertrude M. Lawrence Avon Lake Wright

Avon Lake Juvenile Case In Court For Beach Theft

In Avon Lake six Levgin youths and one from Howth Amherst aged 12 to 15 were held in county jail. Authorities investigate thefts from harvesters on beaches at Lersin and recoveries of money and valuables. Detention ordered pending juvenile agency inquiry.

Levgin Howth Amherst Jnsenie Harhers Lersin Laraty Aitherbies Vutinty Eucy Juvenile Authoriides

Grafton Club To Hear Elyria Priest

Grafton residents will hear Rev Fr John A Carrabine, pastor of St Jude's, speak at a Grafton Kiwanis dinner meeting at the Grafton arrival at Zardouk Fathers Carrabine will discuss Post War Planning For Re- Tyr Serviesmond as a local talk on returned servicemen. The event follows a recent disorder charge and a mayoral fine on Nuke Bulera of Center Ridge Road.

Grafton John A. Carscobuie Si.dude's Church AR. Agate Eouetuel Ele Groad Street Yesters

School Board Hires Fraser and Haver for Posts

La Grange village board of education names Laura E. Fraser of Green Springs as English home economics and Qology teacher at La Grange High. She replaces June Shattuck who left for another WRK post. Camden Township board hires Clarissa Haver Wakeman as elementary school teacher. she succeeds Jessica Dsideaun who did not apply for the coming appointment.

la Grange Bowling Green State University Plocene Erie County Ate Camdens Jesswe Dsideaun

German Periodical Sees Possibility Of Allied Victory

The Berlin Rome Tokyo propaganda weekly suggested a potential Allied victory on the eve of southern France landings. It warned that any peace must end the fundamental cause of war free access to global raw materials or risk a third world war. The Foreign Office broadcast quoted the piece, recorded by the FCC.

United Press Berlin-Rome

Tin Cans Salvage Drive Continues in Elyria

The Elyria Salvage Committee reports ongoing collection of tin cans for the war salvage program. City trucks are used and 17,350 pounds were collected yesterday. The August drive is expected to be completed today.

Elyria

Bomb drop misses target injuring Canadians near Falaise

An undisclosed number of Canadian soldiers were killed and several wounded as bombs fell short of the target during a bombardment of the Falaise defenses. The incident is the third in five weeks in Normandy, with Allied bombers accidentally striking their own troops while supporting the ground advance. Local army authorities announced the accidents to explain the policy and its impact on morale. estimates indicate about 20 percent of 4000 tons of fragmentation bombs dropped by RAF Lancasters and Halifaxes hit Canadian units.

Othard KAP Falaise Normandy Whiel Ger Lesley J. McNair Afterteach U. S Sail Falalsegg

Markets Cleveland Livestock and Produce Prices

Market notes show hogs at 1200 head range 14.20 to 17.60 per cwt with feeder bids. cattle movements slow and mixed with midweek bids around 16 to 18 per cwt. Lambs and sheep cited with varied grades. produce lists include apples Dutchess Wealthy at 1.49 to 1.78, beans cantaloupe grapes lettuce peppers and pears with scattered prices and quantities, plus Toledo grain quotes for wheat corn and oats. live poultry prices listed with limited data.

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