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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1944

Page

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Nazis Withdraw From Frontier Reported from Franco Spanish Border

The German army was reported to have withdrawn its troops from the entire Franco Spanish frontier with evacuation signals observed along the frontier Thursday and Friday. Explosions were heard from the French side at 6:30 this morning and observers thought evacuation may aim to prevent French forces from pursuing their retreat into France.

Port Agu Shain Thurs Pranen

Town Threatened As Forest Fires Spread Near Moncton

Moncton New Brunswick faces disaster threats as forest fires advance from the north and east despite tight rains. Civilian, army, and naval air forces battle flames near the city while rains ease pressure on the mining region where over 60 homes were leveled earlier this week.

Moncton N. Bo Lnto Minfo

Patrols Tighten on Italian Front After Rain

On the Italian front routine patrols and artillery exchanges prevailed after heavy rains swept the battle areas from the Tyrhenian coast to the Adriatic. A five man British Eighth Army patrol from the Indian division surprised German troops and a captured house was bombarded as both sides conducted patrol actions along the Arno and upper Adriatic sectors.

Rome Walia Tyr Lhenisa Adriatic Eighth Arty Deng

Five Escape Injury When Car Hits Pole

Police report two car crashes on West Street near city limits. A driver said headlights of an approaching car caused her vehicle to strike a utility pole, badly damaging the front. Another incident on Reagh Street damaged a rear fender of a car driven by Rhoda Sayer.

Margaret Liampe Acititte West Street Inet Rhoda Sayer Grafton Reagh Street Mes Brod

Mid-Air Crash Costs 9 Lives

A mid-air crash yesterday killed nine aboard the Laborator bomber and related aircraft crew. Rescue and search efforts continued as officials, including President Arthur Ward, prepared to resume operations with hundreds of workers in a long investigation and recovery effort at the site near Over ar.

Del Meauntein Herre Seveneman Leon Arene ASA Clarence Baral Belladre

137 Active Cases Of Polio In Ohio

Columbus reports nine additional outbreaks of infantile paralysis raising Ohio's active polio cases to 137. The state health director notes outbreaks in Summer and Plainfield counties and cites a historic low in 1944 cases. Meanwhile Earl Emerson of Millersport faces two federal agency probes over gasoline procurement. Unrest spreads in coal fields with strikes and supervisor protests affecting mines and mills.

Ohio Columbus HL Markwith Countie Cosahoga Ile Obo U.S Earl Emerson Hawing Millersport Ten Robert Newton New York

Fragmented OCR Passage Hints at War Era Notes and Probes

The readable text fragments reference war time topics, organizations, and places with scattered names and numbers. It suggests a chaotic OCR capture of a page containing wartime notices, chapters, park events, and possible public notices, but content is largely garbled and non-specific.

Camp ends after 18 girls finish local farm work

Eighteen girls from University High School at Columbus completed a ten week work and camping program at Markley School farm activity. They broke camp and returned home after a farewell breakfast and awards.

University High Schoo Calumbus Markley School Fearcy Farms Ly Columbus Sehoat Hives Levan County Sereni Ther Leon Yeally Lang Cheventral Adele Green Merhles Bolt Coop Creep Corps Henry J. Beanbuch Jerson Services Farm Labor Office Keenes

Demonstration Of First Aid Wins

The article describes a demonstration event focused on first aid skills. It highlights teams and participants, noting the competition format and the emphasis on practical emergency response. Specific names and locations are embedded in fragmented OCR text, but the core fact is a successful first aid demonstration with multiple teams.

City Health Official Urged to Handle Minor Employee Accidents

Council Finance Chairman Seward No Black proposed the city health commissioner take charge of minor industrial accidents among city workers to cut Ohio Industrial Commission claims. Findings show many small claims strain the city's insurance reserve, influencing the rate atop the payroll. An inspector sent to Columbus will review Elyea’s records, with a safety campaign planned in departments with most claims.

Ohio Industrial Commission Council Finance Seward No Black Roministee Industrial Commission Phese Deseltte Department Fred VeNolyody Steel Department Columb Elyeia Alyria Loevain Uus Ohi Tndustriat Commission Owas Elaums

Three Boys Sent To Lancaster Industrial School

Three youths were sent to Lancaster Industrial School following a spree of break ins and burglaries over several weeks. Police linked the suspects to multiple housebreakings near Lorain and nearby areas, with belongings from victims and clothing recovered during the investigation.

Lancaster Industrial School

Court House Notes and City Events Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references court house matters and various city events. It mentions arrivals on a pony and a parade date, with uncertain names and locations. The readable portions hint at legal notices, local proceedings, and community mentions without clear details or outcomes.

County Will Be Compensated For State Prisoners

County officials discuss compensation from the state for meals and care costs of state prisoners held in the county jail. Officials include Walter Gaitriann, CC Waldner, and the board of commissioners. The report notes requests and debates over reimbursement and related costs across several jurisdictions.

Oscar & Dann Dos Yall Dunn Walter Gaitrioan Columbus Westerd Carenison Owsthohn CC Waldner State Wet Department Crnassianers Carnie Aftan Bel Pacelee- Booeht

Former Chronicle Telegram Carrier Receives Purple Heart

Mr and Mrs Charles Marquis of Jackson Ohio report their son Pvt Maynard Marquis 19 received the Purple Heart for wounds suffered June 20 two weeks after the invasion of France. He is improving and has been moved to a hospital. he sent home a piece of shrapnel. Marquis was a Chronicle Telegram carrier for seven years, inducted June 26 1944 after graduating from Elyria High School and sailed overseas January this year.

Charles Marquis Jackson Raad RD. No. 2 Pvt Maynard Marquis France Pvt. Marquis Haspatat Chronicle-Telegram Marquis Elytia Mie

Juvenile Farmers 4-H Plan August 30 Party

The Granpe Juvenile Farmers held their last season meeting and planned the failed 4-H party to be held August 30 at 8 p.m. Softball practice is Sunday with all players meeting at the square.

LA Grange

Death Record for Mrs Ella Hill Goecke

Mrs Ella Hill Goecke wife of R F Goecke of 1181 Gulf road died after two weeks illness at Tolpan Elyria born January 25 18BR in North Eaton lived Elyria since 1896 member of First Congregational church and Elshna Woman's Club husband a messenger at Preadled Ca oshe two sons Lt S yn George H Goecke of the COS Navy and Robert R Goecke of Houston two grandchildren sister Mrs Robert Davies and other relatives services at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev William A Leat burial in Brookdale cemetery. Julius A Popayyts 6 year old son of Mr and Mrs Popusats of 420 West Rice Street died Friday. Burial and funeral notices to follow.

R. OF. Goecke Ella Hill Goecke R. F. Goecke Gulf Road Tolpan Ely Goecke North Eaton Elyria First Congregational Church Elshna Elshna Woman's Club. Her Husband, Who Survives, Is Gnerary Minnaver Ca Oshe George H Goecke COS Navy South Pacific Robert R. Goecke Houston Texas Mas Robert Davies Rasy Avenue Nichols Funeral Home William A Leat Oon Brookdale Cemetery

Markets Hover Amid Turbulence and Mixed Signals

Market activity shows uneven movement as traders digest limited economic data and ongoing policy chatter. Large caps drift with several sectors posting modest gains while technology and consumer discretionary lag. Investors await key earnings and inflation readings to guide next moves.

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