Many Homes Will Be Built Here In Elyria
Official approval was issued for a building permit to J. J. Dillon for a one story brick dwelling at Fourth street and East avenue. The house, sized 20 by 46 feet, is valued at 7000 dollars. Building Inspector Hart A. Dickason reports 21 houses under construction or authorized in Elyria with a total valuation of 110000 dollars, while other residents plan new homes despite material shortages.
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Elyria
J. J. Dillon
Fourth Street
East Avenue
Hart A. Dickason
Flyrna
Knights of Columbus Picnic at Brandis Park Amherst
The Knights of Columbus picnic will be held at Brandis park in Amherst tomorrow. Games start at 2 pm and coffee will be furnished for K of C members and their families.
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Knights of Columbus
Brandis Park
Amherst
K. of C's
Catholic Daughters Plan Picnic At Brandt’s Park Amberet
The Catholic Daughters of America and their families will attend a picnic at Brandt’s Park in Amberet tomorrow, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Brandt's Park
Amberet
St Johns Church to Picnic at Cascade Park Elyria
Members of St John s church and church school plan an annual picnic at Cascade park in Elyria on Sunday they will depart from the church at Joop m a basket supper will be served at 5 pm followed by a vesper service at 6 o clock
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Cascade South Amberst
St. John's Church
Cascade Park
Elyria
Joop. m
Brother Of Elyrian Killed In Action
Lt George L. Pugh, 26, was killed in action on Lamen in the Philippines on August 2. He entered the Army in 1942 after Ohio State graduation. Overseas since May 1945, he had visited Elyria several times. Surviving are his mother Mrs Lorena Pugh, two sisters Elshe Pugh and Mrs Mary Montonaro, and a younger brother Richard in the Navy. The family home was at Lodi and later Denver, with one sister in Denver.
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George L. Pugh
Lamen
Philippines
Ward
Harry Pugh
Longfellow Ave
Pughs
Lodi
Army
Ohio State University
Pugh
Elyria
Richard
Navy
Pacific
Lorena Pugh
Lved
Clark Street
Elshe Pugh
Mary Montonaro
Systers
Denver
Coloradio
Rehearsal Held For Fair Play In Wellington
About sixty members of the county 4-H clubs and Junior Fair group practiced for the upcoming County Fair production When Old Songs Were New. Miss Donna Stundicom directs the show set for Wednesday at 7 40 in the fair grounds at Wellington.
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Lorpin County Fair
Wellington
Donna Stundicom
Calumbia
Camden High School
15 Acre Grass Fire Endangers Barn
A fifteen acre grass fire on Sylvia Jackson farm Route 57 a mile south of Laporte endangered a large hay filled barn Friday afternoon Carlisle fire department arrived at 2 40 with five men who fought for nearly two hours as wind drove flames Auxiliary water tank used and the origin undetermined no damage reported
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Carlisle
Sylvia Jackson
Route 57
Laporte
E. Waldron
Automobile Damage Report in Oberlin Collision
Richard Woods reported his car on Tremont street near West avenue in Oberlin was damaged when another car backed into it while parked. Police identified the other vehicle as registered to an Oberlin woman. Woods said a man drove the other car at the time.
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Richard Woods
North Pleasant Street
Oberlin
Palice
Tremont Street
West Avenue
Woods
Court hearing set in injunction against Mendelson Reduction Co
In a scheduled August 24 hearing in common pleas court, an injunction suit filed July 16 by Dr. Flow Vincent acting county health commissioners seeks to halt Mendelson Reduction Co from operating at its Ford road location. The county health department had earlier deemed the business a nuisance and ordered abatement by July 1. Also noted are unrelated court actions: Percy Macom jailed for credentials issue, William Edwards jailed for contempt for child support, and various divorce and estate filings in Lorain and nearby areas.
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Mendelson Reduction Company
Peacetime reconversion impacts across industries
Long lines formed outside stores as households bought goods, while Washington gasoline stations reported booming business. Industry reports show firms preparing for peacetime production with shifts in employment, retooling, and continued operations as government controls ease. Firms like K and S Tool and Mig Co and Olsen Company indicate plans to maintain or gradually adjust output with no major plant reconversions anticipated.
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Washington
Girls Train For Airlines Careers From Central Schools
Twenty one local airline students gathered for a weekend at F L Weaver’s lakefront cottage as they plan a Sunday departure to Kansas City Missouri for specialized training. Names include June Folley Patricia Fichtner Helen Stec with others listed from Amherst North Olmsted and Vermilion. Carol Bender joins August class and is placed with American Airlines at Las Vegas New York field.
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Central Schools
Kansas City
June Folley
Marseilles Avenue
Maxine Fichtner
North Abbe Road
Helen Stec
Middle Avenue
Josephine Tuzynski
West Fourth Street
Jo Polen
Amherst
Nancy Bambles
Helen Kry
Lake Front
F. L. Weaver
Kaneists
Central
Carol Bender
Vermilion
Birmingham
American Airlines
Las Guarda Field
N,v
Pleads Not Guilty To Traffic Charge In Fatal Crash
Keith T. Fitch, 20, of 208 East Thartys third street Lorain, pleads not guilty to unintentional manslaughter after an accident on Lake avenue north of Elyria. He waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury under $1,000. Thomas Lea Rousseau, 18, in the same car, died the next day. Three Lorain residents in the other car were injured.
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Keith T. Fitch
Thartys Third Street
Lorain
A. R. Agate
Statesnighway Patrol
Lake Avenue
Elyria
Thomas Lea Rousseau
Rame
Fitch
Eighteen Candidates for November Elections in Oberlin
Eighteen candidates filed petitions by August 8 for village and township offices. Council nominees include C Lea Comings Reud B Frost Clyde E Gilbert Rodman M Douglas J H Kutscher Charles Adama Mosher and William Powers Jr with Kutscher seeking re election. School board has three seats with three incumbents and three new candidates I L Porter Evangeline Kolsky Carl C W Nicol up for re election and John Kennedy Charlotte K Shannon Kenneth Worcester as new entrants. Township ticket has no new candidates with Frederick J Emerick and J F Ford listed. Justice of the Peace two seats Eva Mae Parker Crosby and John von Blum. constable Roy De Haven. Russia township school board vacancy to be filled by appointment. Community notes cover meetings pool memorial idea, social visits, vacations and hospital update.
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Oberlin
C. Lea Comings
Reud B. Frost
Clyde £. Gilbert
Rodman M. Douglas
J. H. Kutscher
Charles Adama Mosher
William Powers Jr
Ia I. L. Porter
Evangeline Kolsky
Carl C. W. Nicol
John C. Kennedy
Charlotte K. Shannon
Kenneth Worcester
Frederick J. Emerick
J. &. Ford
Justice of Peace
Eva Mae Parker-Crosby
John von Blum
Roy de Haven
Russia Township
Board of Education
Union
Oberlin School Board
Wesley Blatz
Willoughby Harris
Pittsfield
Myr
Richard
Harris
Oak Fork
Chicago
Betty Atwell
Roanoke
Frank B
Schoonard
Elyria
Scott Widdowson
Sylvia Sue
William Perry
Rocky River
A. E. Whitehead
Gordon Whitehead
Akron
Harry Thorpe
Nova
Hattie Ellis
Wakeman
William Harris
Bruce
Vacation News
E. H. Wilkins
New Hampshire
Harold Wood
Canada
Julian Fowler
Chautauqua
New York
Milton Hassett
Janets
Howard Rawdon
Edna Grant
East High School
Theresa Grant
Western Reserve Library
North Professor Street
Edith Stanley
Oberlin College
Ezra Stanley
Wabash
Evelyn Latham
South Bend
Ind
June Wright
Champaign
Andrew Bongiorno
University Hospital
Cleveland
Hope Hibbard
H. W. Hibbard
Dr Suhr Plans To Reopen Office Here
Dr and Mrs Wesley Suhr former Elyria residents visited the city yesterday and today. He served four and a half years as a Reserve Officer Captain in the Dental Corps and recently retired from the Army. He expects to reestablish his Elyria office, having formerly partnered with the late Dr J E Betteridge. The Suhrs now live with their son Robert at 1½ West Broad street Port Clinton Ohio.
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Wesley Suhr
Elyria
Suhr
Dental Corps
Army
J. E. Betteridge
Betteridge
Jeaty
Robert
West Broad Street
Port Clinton
Ohio
Knights Templar Cruise Cancelled
The Knights Templar cruise sponsored by the sev enth division of Ohio has been cancelled. The City of Detroit steamship, chartered for Sunday August 26, is undergoing repairs and unavailable. Refunds are issued through ticket sources, with unemployment compensation urged for those affected. Jobs in Elyria’s nine largest plants numbered 6,600 prior to wartime readjustments, with several plants near shutdowns or reduced hours as peacetime orders shift. Companies plan 40 to 48 hour weeks, awaiting prime contractor guidance on war contracts and postwar deliveries.
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Knights Templar
Ohio
City of Detroit
Elyria
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
General Industries Company
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
American Radiator
Standard Sanitary Corporation
Colson Corporation
Perry-Fay Company
Family and travel notes from Oswego to Woodshore Mass
Dr Hibbard recently flew from Arizona to join family in Woodshore Mass. Jean Stephens and two children seek Captain James T Stephens. Frank B Spelbrink Jr announces birth of a son born August 13 in Oswego New York. Spelbrink's son is in Italy presently while Mrs Spelbrink stays with her parents in Minetto.
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Woodshore
Mass
Hibbard
Arizona
Jean Stephens
James T. Stephens
Frank RB. Spelbrink, Jr
Oswego
New York
Spelbrink
Frank B. Spelbrink
Italy
Death Record of Walter A Kusinski
Walter A Kusinski age 53 died of a heart attack at work at the Pfaudler Co on Friday August 17 at 3 pm His home was 124 Cedar street He was born in Berea May 18 1892 and was a gas welder at the Pfaudler Co for 01 years coming here from Cleveland He served in World War I in the 188th Depot Brig Co and 908 Engineers and fought at Gisne Aisne Meuse and Argonne Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 1079 will serve as pallbearers He leaves a son Pfc James Kusinski of Fort Riley Kansas a daughter Helen of Elyria three brothers John of Elyria Floyd of Lorain and Stencil of Berea and a sister Mrs Steve Potarala of Cleveland The body was taken to Bitner funeral home where friends may call and funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm with Rev Fr Joseph Lehane officiating Burial will be in St Marys cemetery
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Walter A. Kusinski
Pfaudler Co
Cedar Street
Berea
Cleveland
188Th
Brig., Co
Gisne
Aisne
Meuse
Argonne
James Kusinski
Fort Riley
Kansas
Helen
Elyria
John
Floyd
Lorain
Stencil
Three Men Fined By Mayor In Local Court
Three Elyrians and a Cleveland man pleaded guilty and were fined by Mayor A R Agate. David R Davis of Cleveland paid 10 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct after midnight arrest in Ely Park. Leo Hardluck of 134 Elhe Street was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication found on Lake Avenue near a grocery store. James Lake of 225 Howe Street also paid five dollars and costs for intoxication after police found him in the alley north of Broad Street near West Avenue. ASKS POLICE TO HELP SEARCH FOR HUSBAND Mrs Robert M Swift 426 West Third Street asked police to assist in locating her husband missing since Sally 26. He allegedly left while she worked at the General Industries Company plant carrying 1400 to 1500 dollars. He is described as 50 years old, 5 feet 5 inches, 140 pounds. Mrs Swift said she worked at the plant for 14 months and that he was worried about a son in the Am s.
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Elyria
Krapp
Lake Avenue
Sandusky
Elyrians
Cleveland
A. R. Agate
David R. Davis
Ely Park
Leo Hardluck
Elhe Street
James Lake
Howe Street
Broad Street
West Avenue
Folice
Robert M. Swift
West Third Street
Sally
General Industries Company
Eughing
Swift
Todd
Ams
Incident at Woodford Avenue and Vulcan Street
A report this morning details a charge at the intersection of Woodford Avenue and Vulcan Street. Authorities described no further details in the brief notice.
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Woodford Avenue
Vulcan Street
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K. of C
Church School
Sudro-Curtis
Elyrian
East Bridge Street
THE
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Percy Macom
County
William Edwards
Honard Phelpson
Yestersday
Eleanor Jones
Morgan Street
Styrie
Clifford Jones
Guy Bo
Findlay’s Court
Alfreda Brown
Levan
Pata Brown
Luftals
Mary E. Beatty
Mary FE. Huebner
Lloyd F. Huebner
Common Pleas Court
Sheffield
Beatty
Carele Jeane Mauchner
Llnyd
Ilobert
Florence Findley
William W. Findley
Hattie L. Nichols
Eaton Township
Ele
Asiford River and Machine Company
Certral
Jones Steel Products Company
Olsen Company
C Oa. Olsen
George Calvert
Standler Cong
Ciwilen
Imas Construction
Net
Canseo
Vie
Worpany
Ig Ountaners
Pid Lace Company
Abe
Ceni
Eah
Eayra
Oberlin Mre
Amy RK. Osborn
Oak St
Catt Richard Hanmer
Walnut Street
Dr. Suhr
Faction
Alton Arnold
Ira Arnold
Ninth Street
Ravenna
S. C. Ward
Lorain County
H. F. Ross
Broadway
Tom Hange
Fast College Street
Karl W. Plocher
Surance
Ration Board
Deetz, Inc
Chrysler
West Broad
the Thew Shovel CO
Hazel and
Beech Street
Elyria, Ohio
United States
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