France faces crop shortfall and rationing amid postwar shortages
France anticipates a 6,000,000 ton prewar wheat crop but only 4,500,000 tons usable for bread. A drought, labor and fertilizer shortages, and high costs force imports of about 900,000 tons from the United States, Canada, and Russia. Rationing continues with no relief in sight as wine and meat production falters and black market activity persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Canada
Rusia
Prenel Sost
Kiwanis Club to Hear J B Johnson
J B Johnson, recently appointed by Mayor Agate as chairman of the city planning committee, will speak at the Kiwanis Club weekly meeting tomorrow at the Elka Club. He will outline the city’s needs as they relate to the committee’s problems.
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J.B. Johnson
Agate
Kiwanis Club
Elka Club
Johnson
Riots in Calcutta Claim 3200 Casualties
A Indian government spokesman said three days of Hindu Muslim clashes last week caused about 3200 casualties, including 444 dead, in Calcutta. The riots erupted across the city with widespread violence and property damage reported.
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Calcutta
Legionnaires Gather For Victory Convention Actions
Continued from page one, plans for world war veterans events. Scoeppe to be installed in October as Legion resolutions cover St. Lawrence Waterways, veterans banks, housing and education aid, a living war memorial, Camp Perry state veterans park, and vets grave registration. The Legion urges Palestine Jewish immigration and stricter foreigners limits beyond quotas. Ladies Auxiliary of the Len tutu elects Atre Robert Gray, 1, son president, Mrs Arthur Greene Wooster vice president, and Mrs Co Keller Wauseon treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoeppe
Legion
St. Lawrence
Camp Perry
Atate Veterans’ Park
Ohio
Palestine
United State
Atre
Robert Gray
Arthur Greene
Wooster
Co Keller
Wauseon
Traffic Mishaps Reported To Police
Two Broad Street traffic accidents were reported to police on Saturday. Clarence Bemis and Robert Ordway were involved in a collision near Head Street injuring no one. A second crash at Broad and Court Streets damaged a car driven by Blow Doswit and a truck driven by G B Mathews. Jos Wig, following, had to brake suddenly.
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Head Street
Clarence Bemis
Edison Court
Robert Ordway
East Avenue
Harvard Avenue
G.B Mathews
Nenth Ample Street
Pollet
Joswig
Broad and
Court Streets
Traffic crash on West River Street linked to horse fly
Police reported a driver Charles Anderson, 17 Woodford Avenue, lost control of a one and a half ton truck when a horse fly entered the cab on West River Street. His truck struck a parked car owned by Charles Danyin at 220 West River Street. the driver, Mrs. Dum Yin, was unharmed. The parked car suffered rear-trunk damage. the truck was not damaged.
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West River Street
Charles Anderson
Woodford Avenue
Charles Danyin
Dum Yin
Po Lice
Grand Jury Set to Consider 40 Cases in Session
The Lorain County grand jury will convene Monday with more than 40 cases on its docket. Forty-one cases were on the list yesterday, including several bound over from Elyria mayor and township courts. Indictments may be limited by evidence, and some charges could shift as the panel reviews offenses from robbery to abortion, burglary, and embezzlement. Greer Moore of Cleveland was bound over on carrying concealed weapons.
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H. B. Agate
Elyria
Grand Jury
Wenses
Fron Lorain
Bart F. Keech
Jerome W. Nenz
C. C. Lard
Justice of the Peare
Don O'Connor
Albert Childs
Victor Pinter
R. E. Baird
Theodore Pinter
James Hendricks
Edgar 8. Smith
Eugene Johtyan
Milkird. Lees
August Petit
Robert Clinkscales
Goldthorpe
Doris Hudak
Lorain
Clarence
White
Otis Johnson
Timothy Gilmore
Willim Smith Jr
William Senit
Nicholas Rawtins
Creorge Null
Sylvester Willis
Charles E. Kendall
Daniel Charles Bold
Wills of Elyria Women Probate Case Details
Wills for two Elyria women near probate were read today. Miss Hitue EO Mc Cloy left personal effects to sister Mrs. Louive Mf Horn and $300 to an engineer Marian Milliews Wirks. rest divided among Horn’s children and heirs of a deceased sister. Mrs. Nelsan Willows Tulk left property interest at 146 Quincy Street to two sisters Anna Willows Batten and Emily Willows Vanek, with husband Henry M. Yurk to receive the remainder, and father to live there. A divorce suit filed April 6 last year was dismissed in common pleas court yesterday. Estate details for Sabra H. Zammaenten of Aven Township valued at $2480.
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Elyria
Hitue EO McCloy
Louive
Mf Horn
Sixth Street
Lara
Agineer
Marian Milliews Wirks
Shaker Heights
Prices At Noon Furnished By United Frese
A long list of industrial stocks and utilities is shown with prices and figures from United Frese at noon. The row includes major companies such as American Steel, Bethlehem, General Electric, Standard Oil, Texas Oil, and International Nickel, with varied price points and sector groupings. The text also notes police activity with officers on patrol and a separate court case about neglect of duty, detailing citations and a file date in April.
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NYT Central Gy & O
Penna Industrials National Bisent Yececereers- Baw
Borden
City Tee & Fuels
Y.i Ise National Distillers
Amuilean
Eebes Glidden Co
Lorillard Tobacco
Montgomery Ward Nash Kelvinator Procter & Gambie
Paramount Pictures Radio’ Corp
Louis Roebuck
sScheniey Distillers
Century Fox
Warner ‘Bros
Eaeae
Westinghouse Eleeno
Woodworth Co
Motors
Chrysler
Disney
Elevtric Auto Gey Motors
Goodyear
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
American Power & Light
Colorado
Gas & Light
Edison N ’ International T. & T
American T. & T
Polieco
Tonkaut
Cher FB Stamkard
Kivi Fea
Peter Mobuwerehi
Curse
Gross Neglec
Elyria
Red Cross
Two Auto Drivers Fined By Mayor
Two automobile drivers were fined in Mayor Albl Apates court today after pleading to charges from police. Sherman Walldee of Riverside Homes was fined $25 and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a license after officers stopped him at Oberlin Road and West Avenue. Police said he had a temporary permit that expired July 31. Yioward Phillips of Nova was fined $10 and costs for reckless driving following an automobile accident at West Avenue and Tenth Street yesterday morning.
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Albl
Sherman Walldee
Riverside Homes
Oberlin Road
Weat Avenue
Wallace
Yioward Phillips
Nova
West, Aveshie
Tenth Street
Death Record NEW LONDON Funeral Services for Ferber
Death record from New London notes Henry Ferber aged 47 died of a heart attack Monday. Funeral by Lockett Funeral Home December 230 pm Thursday at First August Church officiated by Rev G L Kettenring. Burial at Berlin Heights. Survived by widow Ruth and children Mary Eaton Wellington Ruth Bradford Spencer William Elyria Edward Eugene at home and a grandson. Also funeral for William A Thompson at Sudro Curti e Funeral Home Friday burial Brookdale Cemetery.
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New London
Henry Ot
Ferber
Mons
Lockettt
GL. Kettenring
Berlin, Heights
Ruths
Mary Eaton
Wellington
Ruth Bradford
Spencer
William
Elyria
Edward
Eugene
William A. Chompson
Bertha Randolph
Lori Street
Brookdale
Lawsuit Filings and Dismissals Reported in Local Court
A string of civil actions shows Bethel Mavitobin of North Hidgewadhe connected to a formal filing, while Oho Paie and Annadesephine Brovbins respond to different defendants. Verna Koonk and Lara tye tS OAdain KRoeok marcas see cases dismissed or left unsettled as of the April filings.
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Bethel
North Hidgewadhe
Johnace
Brovbins
Wellingtay
Ratmond
Broghetis
Verna Koonk
Lara
Six Divorces Filed in Common Pleas Court Today
Six separate divorce actions were filed in Common Pleas court, most by wives against husbands. People named include Fluth M. Ashtock of Elyria challenging Mark O. Ashtock for neglect of duty and extreme cruelty, with custody sought in several cases. Other filings list Myrtle Robinson, Surat V. Dalton, Gwendolyn Patton, Mary Hales, and Josephine Sehid among respondents, with various claims of cruelty, neglect, and custody battles. The notices reflect marriages dating from 1924 to 1944 and place details across Elyria, Lorain, and nearby towns.
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Common Pleas Court
Sik
Fluth M. Ashtock
Fifth Street
Elytia
Mark
Ashtotk
Houston
Tekad
Rose
Elyria
Biria
Cart B. Robernson
Benton
Ares
Robinson
Surat
Dalton
Delaware Avenue
Lotaif
Cecil B. Dallons
Defiance
Nalton
Gwendolyn Patton
East Bridge Street
Bene Jatin Patton
Gross
Heg
Miiia
Dantukry
Mary Hales
Elm Street
Gratton
Alton Hales
News ‘Port
Kentucky
Sheriff Department to Get Tough on DUI
Lorain sheriff's department announces a tougher stance on driving under the influence with plans to route such cases to Lorain Municipal Court. Malcolm Thomaan Jr. of Las George received 30 days in county jail, a $100 fine, and a three year license suspension after pleading guilty to DUI following a Route 16 crash near Hotel 20. The case, first under the department's crackdown, was moved to municipal court due to grand jury preparations.
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Lorain
Ohio
Fiquet
Sheriff's Department
Hote 20
Elenics
Lovalo
Commu
Bleines
Justice of the Peace
al Lorain
Girl Scouts Plan Paper Collection Drive Friday
Dayton news notes girl scout troops will collect salvage paper and magazines Friday. Troops will deliver bundles to troop leader homes and trucks will pick up from central depots. Citizens are asked to tie newspapers and magazines in separate bundles for easy handling. A five week Sunshine Biscuit strike ends as AFL bakers and confectioners union accept wage increases and benefits.
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Dayton
Sunshine Biscuit Company
WW. Padden
AFL
Saddle Horse Show Captivates Winter Fair Visitors
The fair showcased handmade lace covers, hooked rugs, and quilts in the arts department. A feature Saddle Horse Show ran from 7:30 to after 11 with Joe Boddy directing and E. B. Smith from Cambridge judging. Young riders and the Red Cross booth highlighted postwar displays as crowds enjoyed rides and exhibits.
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Joe Boddy
E. B. Smith
Cambridge
Markets and crops feature on busy Toledo page
The page lists market receipts for cattle and hogs with price ranges and yields, shows grain and potato prices for Cleveland and Toledo markets, and includes a scattered bio of Dr. Wilbur W. White, Western Reserve University political science dean and noted Ottoman Empire scholar, detailing his birth in Topeka, education at Ohio State and Chicago, and publications.
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Kong
Chalée Wether
Wales
Tone Kodaies
Toledo
A. de Mught
Asayit College
Egypt
America
Alpha
Ohio
Macalester College
St Paul
Western Reserve
White
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Balkans
Near East
Toll In Lake Rd Crash Claims Three Lives
A bridge collision on Lake Road near Vermilion left three dead and four injured. Eyewitnesses say the victims include ANKE Stonn, 30, of Manaliéid, who died at St Joseph's Hospital, and Ewink Board of Cleveland and Robert Tirpach, both from Cleveland, among the deceased. The crash occurred on a bridge over Chappel Creek four miles west of Vermilion.
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Hewlahead
Vermilion
Manaliéid
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lotein
Chappel Creek
Ewink Board of Cleveland
Robert Tirpach
Frottie Cleveland
Purple Heart holder dies in auto crash. services set
Howard J. Calkins, a four year old Purple Heart recipient and father of four, was killed in an automobile accident here. Clarence Gramag, 21, of Richmond, and his wife were injured when their car skidded and crashed into a tree. Funeral services will be held Friday for Calkins.
Report of suit and jacket theft at J C Penney
Police were notified of a shoplifting incident at the J C Penney store. A woman's suit valued at 18 dollars and a jacket worth 18.80 dollars were reported missing after three women browsed the women's ready to wear section and left while clerks were busy. The loss was discovered later.
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J. C. Penney Company
Elyria Block sale as new owners take control
C Rieger of Lorain will be the manager of the Elyria Block property bought for about 150000. The building, among Elyria’s largest, contains storerooms and offices. Purchase from the William Heldmyer estate was brokered by Jon Rassler. New owners plan no immediate changes. possession Sept. 1943.
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Elyria Block
William Theldmyer
Jon. Rassler
Read Eatate
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J. B. Johnson
United Cleaners
Patterson
Toon
Hty
U. S. Army
Wali
Pitterson
Ulu
W O
Bled
Yugoalpe Teun
Cam Phane
Tani News Agerey Db Louthon
Marshal Tite
Rosie Promersal
Patherdon
Maent
Roy
Rosparesh
Bomen
Belerady
Florence
Phone Grafton
Grotten
Common Pleas
Brack AO Johnson
Sheriff Street
Loreen Doriston
Cleveland
Sabra H. Zammaenten
Aven Township
United Frese
Teecereveetsae
Cetatepeetas
Henty Pertney
Elyvsa
Bateney
Pete Ceaep
Ghstrasachs
Jon Hofewecki
Chesi
Henry
Kherates
WM. Thompson Funeral
Sedgeman
Oberlin
P.R. Smith & Co
Elyria Sevings Building
Gsi Wet Rends
Dardanelles
Rusan
Yugoslavia
Poland
State Department
Traise
Puland Tat
Stele Department
Alicksea
U. B
Black Sea
Meade
Montneux
Contro
Strais
United Nations
von Winek
Try. Nihal
Atute
Dean Acheoon
Robert P. Pettersen
Navy
Bvtnes
Man Killer
Wilinkngton
Tovtore
Adentl
Beter
Sundeo
East Ave
Sheriff's Dept
Girl Scouts
Miliwanga
Pais Warder
Riders of Ponies
Dew
Radio 4-Pi
Tom Keep
Fulton Funeral Home
Grafton, Ohio
Heeurland
Aa Darge
Holt Arenes
Jrwans
U. B. No
Hebite Prs Bskis
Wil Hose
Califarnia Wanders
Iil Bskis
Califarnia Wonders
Totatoers
Sarks
Ade
Cobbiers
Fda
Corveland
Ponlry
Toms If Jos
Lake Rd
Purple Heart
Atmatees
Cleveland Foriig Affairs Council
Pristint
Ammerican Political Science
Astocio+ Hon
Aimerican Academy of Political and Socal Science
Aimerican Society of International Law
Farciagn Poles Associion
American Association of University Professors
Bally
Wuillen Barracks
Richard Prynn
Cork
Dublin
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Pactorizs
Saleb & Diat. Co
Fhone
Lorain County
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