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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1945

Page

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Japanese general opens negotiations to surrender in Luzon

Lt. Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita commander of Japanese forces in the Philippines opened formal negotiations today with Maj. Gen. William H. Gill for surrender of his Northern Luzon forces. Yamashita said he had orders from Tokyo to cease hostilities and would be ready to negotiate once authorized.

Luzon Tomoyuki Yamashita Philippines William H. Gill Yamashita Douglas MacArthur Tokyo MacArthur Ryukyu S.macarthur Hong Kong Harcourt Rayal Japan United States Moscow Lord Mountbatten Southeast Asia Rangoon Singapore Kardechan Manchuria Korea Sakhalin

Americans donate 16 million in Shower of Dimes

New York reports 2.57 million raised in the 1945 national March of Dimes donation drive. The Shower of Dimes surpassed last year by about 50 percent, with California and other states contributing significant sums through the campaign led by Ragit O’Conner of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

New York Ragit O’conher National Foundation For

Markets Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Produce Report

Cleveland market notes show cattle and calves steady with moderate activity. Prices span steers, cows, and bulls. calves and hogs listed with weights and ranges. Wholesale produce and fruits in detail, including apples, beans, beets, cabbage, cantaloupes, carrots, celery, corn, cucumbers, prunes, potatoes, radishes, lettuce, and onions with assorted pack sizes and price points. Local market names and quantities are given for multiple items and regional trades.

Cleveland Cokice Goring Lambs U. S Curveland Rushel Bskta Oviden Bskiz AO . Bakt Akty. Bartlett Bskt Vonstri

Six Known Dead in Texas Storm Toll Rises

Six people died across Texas as a tropical hurricane lashed the coast from yesterday. A fatal head on crash near Corpus Christi killed a family of four blamed on rain and poor visibility. Victims included Charles Reeves and his wife plus two children in San Antonio, and divers Glenn Smith of Port Arkansas and Joe Green of Port Isabel. Winds reached 74 to 85 mph in Victoria and up to 108 mph near Corpus Christi as communications failed.

Houston Tex Texas Corpus Christi Charles Reeves San Antonio Hear John Michael Charles Glenn Smith Port Arkansas Joe Green Port Isabel Victoria Oot Jose

Enterprise Hit By Jap Plane In May Attack

Washington reports the aircraft carrier Enterprise was damaged in a May 14 attack during Kyushu operations. An enemy dive bomber attempted to crash on the ship using a suicidally piloted plane, detonating near the forward elevator and igniting fires that were quickly controlled. The raid left 14 crew dead and 43 wounded as Enterprise sustained 15 hits and near misses before repairs.

Washington Enterprise Milseher Bunker Hill Kyushu Mark

New Site For Ohio Prison Mooted By State Officials

Gov. Frank J. Lausche said he would urge the Ohio postwar program commission to study a possible new site for the State Penitentiary. The panel would consider buying the Scioto Ordnance Plant near Marion, now surplus to the Federal government, with the state having first chance at purchase. Welfare Director Frazier Reams supported tearing down the Columbus prison except for a modern power plant.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio Postwar Program Commission Lausche Scioto Ordnance Want Marion Kartiev Frazier Reams

County approves slag purchase for road maintenance

Commissioners approved buying 1000 tons of slag at 105 dollars a ton from Metal Tote Co for county road maintenance. The San Meu Taw area was shaken today by a sharp earthquake causing damage.

Whaineengo Department Metal Tote Co Jan Francisco Sanmeu Taw

LE. H. S. Students To Get Textbooks This Week

High school students excluding new and incoming freshmen will receive textbooks Wednesday and Thursday this week. The book room opens Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. for working students and Thursday 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for all other students. Freshmen distribution details and orientation day plans will be in the Chronicle-Telegram Wednesday. Locks for 8 cents and home room assignments will be provided at distribution. Students with regular clerks should bring their books.

AW High School J. D. Severs Dada Uontil Chronicle-Telegram Dring Laem

Three Car Collision Leaves Three Dead Near Arlington

Mrs Kenneth Stewart, 23, of Dunkirk Ohio, is in critical condition after a three car crash near Arlington Ohio Saturday night. Police say two cars collided head on while passing a stopped vehicle with a flat tire, another car could not stop. Victims killed include Paul Beach 17 of Arlington Donald Frech, 18, of Mr Blanchard and Dwight Leeper 18 of Findlay. All died from fractured skulls.

Arlington Donald Frech Mr. Blanchard Dwight Leeper Findlay

Death record for Mrs Cora Weiss and Frank Curtice

Death notices list Mrs Cora L Weiss of Elyria with sister Mrs Lang and siblings Miss Nettle Wilhelm Albert M Wilhelm and Harry E Wilhelm. Funeral set Tuesday at Sudra Curtis Funeral Home with burial at Brookdale. Also obituary for Frank Curtice 89 pioneer farmer and livestock dealer of Wellington died August 26 at home on Herrick Ave. East. Survived by son Claude and wife, widow and son Burt predeceased. funeral details follow.

Cora Weiss Cora L. Weiss William A. Lang Wanghurst Butternut Ridge Road Elyria Memorial Hospital Cincinnati Ohio Albert A. Weis Lang Nettle Wilhelm Elyria Albert M. Wilhelm Winter Dark Flo Harry E. Wilhelm Sudra Curtis William A. Leath First Congregation Church Brookdale Cemetery Frank Curtice Herrick Avenue Wellington Mr. Curtice Penfield Township Cleveland Union Stock Yards WYTAM Claree Burt Carl Curtis

Fined $50 And Costs Loses Right To Drive

John Wilhelmy of 127 Garvin Avenue was fined 50 dollars and costs and his license suspended for six months after an arraignment before Mayor A. R. Agate for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested on Irondale Street.

John Wilhelmy Garvin Avenue Elyria A. R. Agate Irondale Street

Four Persons Fined by Mayor After Weekend Alcohol Arrests

Four individuals arrested over the weekend on intoxication charges were fined five dollars plus costs each at arraignment before Mayor A. RB. Agate. Fined were Valdimar Grushesky of 160 Huron Street, arrested on Court Street Saturday night. Jack Murrill of Oberlin, who entered a stranger's car on West Avenue near Broad Street at 4:45 p.m. Saturday. John Gorsky of 150 Huron Street, arrested on Broad Street at 2:20 p.m. Saturday. and Herb Wuebker of LaPorte, arrested on Second Street at 5 a.m. yesterday.

A. RB. Agate Valdimar Grushesky Huron Street Court Street Jack Murrill Oberlin West Avenue Broad Street John Gorsky

Wallpaper steamer blast kills Dayton man in wartime accident

Joseph Sprague 42 died from burns after a wallpaper steamer exploded Saturday. John W. Francis 60 sustained burns on arms and legs in the same incident reported from Dayton.

Dayton Joseph Sprague John W. Francis

Noter Author Dies in Hollywood Fatal Heart Ailment

Franz Werfel author of The Song of Bernadette died at his Hollywood home last night from a heart ailment. He was among the first to write in a modern era about religious themes.

Hollywood Franz Werfel Bernadette Werfel

Wandering author finds inspiration in Lourdes tale

An exiled writer from Austria fled Paris and wandered through France seeking safety. He found temporary sanctuary in Lourdes where he received inspiration for a story about Bernadette Soubirous and her visions.

Austria Paris France Lourdes Bernadette Boubirous

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