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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
4
A fragmented account notes President Truman's nomination and Roosevelt's running mate, with emphasis on diplomatic broadcasts to Japan. A frontline report mentions a Japan reply and heavy artillery, as a captain relayed a message and the artillery barrage briefly paused before resuming.
Maine Military Affairs committee urged that the Army and Navy decide when and how the armed forces will be demobilized, not Congress. They cited Rep Hamilton Fish's push for immediate demobilization of all married servicemen aged 30 plus, with release within 30 days after victory. James W Wadsworth warned against congressional interference, while plans reportedly explored fast discharge for long-serving or well-recorded soldiers, using a point system to avoid harming military efficiency.
Mrs R G Taylor of 235 Stanford Avenue led the Gas Company's Home Canning Fair entries, winning cash prizes and ribbons last year. Betty Newton of The Gas Company invites exhibitors to enter this year, with plans to submit more entries. entries are accepted at The Gas Company office from September 5 to 13, no fees, jars not opened for judging, and all jars returned. Eligibility is open to Ohio Fuel Gas customers except employees and families.
Columbia 4-H members exhibited at Wellington fair with Blue Ribbons for coin and pallets. Roy Osborn and guests hosted a wiener roast and outdoor supper for 17 members on Sunday August 20. Guests from Lakewood Berea and Columbia attended. each woman received a horse and buggy brooch.
Unclear OCR fragment lists Barbart Cartwright and others including David Barnap Charles Battier Ralph Lindstrom with scattered names and associations to Harold Horak Richard Walkden and Kate Ullrich. Mentions Visit Friends and Mire, plus neighbors Roland Giens Chathan and W. GO Saas pét. Died one day last week.
Geor ge Swallow was held in Washington county on a charge linked to the slaying of his sister Mary. The body was found in a partially submerged automobile in the Ohio. Sheriff W G Kindamood said Swallow admitted involvement but claimed unclear motives. Swallow’s wife was released after he testified, and authorities said they could not determine the real cause for the shooting. Swallow said it was to be self defense and described travel to Monroe county with family prior to the incident. The couple reportedly drove to a picnic site near New Matadoras before the fatal act and submerged the vehicle in the river.
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