War production blueprint missing says Boake Carter
Boake Carter laments lack of central planning for war production, citing officials and committees that fail to provide a master plan. He recalls a 1940 dispatch urging an engineers and scientists led national blueprint with a single production chief to coordinate efforts. The report stresses must-have management to avoid shortages and losse of momentum in wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Nme
Knudsen
Thei Ehitman
National Advisory Defense Commission
OPR
WPS
Army
Nelson
Pal
Feft
Remih
Havig
Plijs
Mudser
Bey
Con
Igs
Bern
Tong
Randy
Istead
Cheirman
Countey
Keferelay
Ford
Aingelenis
Kmudsen
Chai
Ailog
Oroithout
Europe
Telat
Gulf x
Wbr AL
Tineelt
Topside Planning Board
Atg
United States
wallow + valong
Hingiss
Blief
Germany
Jones Bay
Solomon Islands
Senate
Ledger Syndicate
Sheridan’s Ride remembered by Ohio boy General Sharlday
A reminiscence of Philip Sheridan born in Somerset Ohio and his rise to fame as a cavalry leader. The piece recounts the Cedar Creek battle on October 19 1864 and Sheridan’s swift ride rallying his troops to victory. It notes his West Point appointment and later roles as military governor and plains Indian campaigns. An equestrian monument at Somerset honors him and the poem Sheridan’s Ride by J Buchanan Read is referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharlday
Ohio
Winchester
Washington
Cedar Creek
Sheridan
Pailese
Phil Sheridan
Somerset
Perry County
Jie
West Point
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
J! Buchanan
Cincinnati
Pikes
James ’. Murdoch
Community Welfare League Meets Tonight
The Community Welfare League will hold its regular meeting tonight at seven thirty at the Sceanid Baptist-Church. Housing committee plans the drive and seeks member input on finalizing plans. Mrs. Myrz Cutter serves as league president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Welfare League
Thes Community Welfare League
Chucehy
Myrz Cutter
League
Avon Community Events and Short Notes
Avon notices list an ice cream social on the church lawn Tuesday evening sponsored by the Society for Christian Service of the Methodist church. Boy Scouts meet at town hall Wednesday at 7 pm. Baptist church holds prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 8 pm. Sunday school picnic is planned for North Olmsted Park Saturday afternoon August 22. Also includes brief social visits among local families and mentions relatives visiting from Elyria Lorain Columbiana Chicago and Lakewood with one service member stationed abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Society For, Christian Service of the
Methodist—church
Emerson Smith
Elyria
Robert Casper
Lorain
Frank Lescher
Jackets
Lakewood
Birthday gathering honors neighbor at Goodspeed home
Miss Helen Goodspeed and her mother hosted a party at 1812 East Avenue for neighbor Mrs. Mark Haivar. Guests enjoyed games, fables, and a pink buffet while stamps and war-themed gifts were exchanged. numerous attendees included Mrs. C. F. Nichols, Mrs. Willard Hicks, Mrs. Mary Stevenson, Mrs. Herman Goodspeed, and Mrs. Carl Haten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haviar
Buffet
Bru
Theodore Carpenter
C. EF. Nichols
Archie Wes Willard Hicks
Bower
Mary Stevenson
Herman Goodespeed
Joseph Rahling
Charehis Gerdepeed
Carl Haten
Misits Dells
Beth Nichols
Beryl Stevenson
Mark Ha |Iar
Burks
Td Miler
West River Road News in Brief
West River Road notes multiple local social visits and family events. Mr and Mrs Dean and family moved recently with various relatives visiting and guests staying at homes in Lorain and Ely. Mrs Elinor Babesch Elbert Bonney and others called, birthdays and anniversaries observed, and neighbors hosted dinner gatherings and overnight visitors in the West River Road area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River Road
LE. Dean
Pord
Sarm
West River
Elinor Babesch
Elbert Bonney
Evron
Robert Dean
Orcasion
Margaret Mitchell
Kent
Harnish
Y Lorain
M.P. Beese
Ely+ dla
Bics
J_G_ Morris
Warner
Ration Board Grants Permits For Purchases
The ration board today announced approval of certificates for purchases including bicycles, tires, and tires. The report covers the period July 94 to August 12 and lists certificantes standards and applicants such as Louis C. Nelson Avon Belden and Richard D. Cameron 1012 West A for new passenger cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biyria, Rictioning Board
Certificantes Tstandards
Aldrew ‘Hancock
Winckley Struts
Bendix - Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
Doe Wars
River
Progressive Class of Methodist Sunday School Event Notes
The Progressive Class of the Methodist church held a Sunday School meeting with officers presiding. The program featured voice writing contests and accordion, harmonica, and piano selections by local performers. Visitors joined the gathering and a light lunch was served before plans for the next meeting. Don O’Conner and family returned home to Fort Wayne after visiting relatives. The piece also mentions a general sales tax increase to 16 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Methodist Church
Remy
Ambersh
Win
Nish
Cal
J. Co
Ig. Beese
Chris Ackerman
Relph
Caner
Butler
CG. Haynes
Morris
Betty Brindle
Shirley Meus Aire
Judy
Margaret Alohn Harish, Jr
Kipton
Heck
Telephone removal warning from unclear source
If you order your telephone removed you may not get it back again. Think twice before you jarder your phone out.
Fragmented Names List From Local Directory Pages
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names and addresses across towns such as Avon Elyria Grafton and Columbia Station. It names residents like Joseph J Gerhart Elmer Raw and Michael J Seakucs alongside businesses including Sunshine Wiping Cloth Co and Lehman Carriage Co with scattered street addresses and partial notes about vehicles and recapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urade
Aresailne
Slimpson
Gilhert J. Pappits
Murtsels WD
Avon
Donal Wiltelmy
J. Avon
Elmer’ Raw
Hights
Wayne’ Myers
Grafton
Joh
Mo Rule
Cuarge Hurles
Joseph J
Bupa
la Orange
Thomas A. Sharp
Flysin
Rudy Blake
Lorain
Michael J. Seakucs
Clineton’Si
Nick “Stanislaw
Grivtton
Anthony Petaveh R
Elyria
Gates
Charles Held
Chestnut SL
George G
Mahtke
Dag
Donati Withehay
Onus
Wal
Don Hu. Feller
Samuel ‘St
Chittles Pope
Columb
Ralph Ketchum
Michael Suv Kacs
Nick Stanislawski
C. Ea Grandstaff
Longella St.ane
Joseph J. Gerhart
A. T. Watson
Aves
West Atnte-Wilhelga
Schuster
Brotheby
Murray Ithige
Groton Ril
Sam Becker
West At
Dacob Curnad Ava
Burley Martin
Columbin Station
Edward Slkoty
Gratton
Thee
Piern Nit Ltd
Jutlan
W . Perkins
Mer
George
Mohtike
Doh
Ald Wilhelmy
Alva B. Spicer
Waldo Hy Poller
Leon Rising
Dewey J. Fackior
Henry Taeescher
George D. Bush
Sunshine Wiping Cloth Co
Edward Frahetta
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Boake
Alvador
Big Ben
Murbach
THE
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Ohio
Amherst, Ohio
Waim County
Federal Depnsit Insurance Corporation
Onio
Philip Henry Sheridan
Carlisle
Maplehuest
Ja Club
Toon
Pictures Collage
Lamwood
Florence Mmisiastean
Par Goodspeed
Doris Nichia
Ruth Kers Y. Darsbhy Ren
Ruth Wright
Betty Hengelbaugh
Lois Phelps
Ruth Chustiaon
Ration Board
Don O'Conner
Sin
Richard
Ft Ways
Indiana
Ralph
O'Conner
Pintond
Castle’s
Fink
Sie
Thinskeep
Broad Street
Fienves
W. River
Raph
Ketonnni
Whbur Eo Miller
Charles
Dengler
Harold
Dean
T Bleflety
David Jenkins
Anthony Petrovich
Hurl Mt
Gage
Ho. Peg Dwi Charles -Yourkievitz
Mark L
Archle R. Cunningham
Clyde E.chandier
Tives Joseph Brunda
Darsin
Fowler
Eryria
Fisher's
California
Stokely's
York State
Coes Linn Livine
Somme
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