Army transport ship and battalion movements recorded in chaos
Fragmentary OCR lists varied units and troops including the 405th armored field, 14th Tank Battalion, 90 undesignated units, multiple named ships and ports, and scattered miscellaneous troops. The document aggregates counts for USS Wasp, Victory ships, and numerous small detachments with unclear designations and inconsistent spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars Fary
Ith
Batalias
Ordijarice
Arid
Swa
Odin TD Hattallony
Ands
Edonébh
Azath
USS
Wasp
Nils Patlson
Nihe
Deut
San Diego
Ctexits
Voces
Carter Kalinin Bay
indgcNey
Cuvier
Duéal San Francisce
Granville
Naj Ustay
Ningtra
Wellman
J. Publati
Kale
Gulf
Vane
Aluieskekel
Cecil Setlers
W. S. Miller
Peter White
Carrick Beird
PCHAG
Ranps
MacMurray Victory
Innes
Two More Enter Guilty Pleas In October Theft Case
Two more pleas of guilty were entered by indicted individuals after grand jury action here. Howard Reed pleaded guilty to larceny for stealing $96 worth of hallor from City Grill in October. A Cook asked for probation, referral to County Probation Officer. Arthur Maas, 27, Andrew Kuytiss indicted for pocket picking, all pleaded guilty with grand jury charges to be nolled. George Widdershelm also pleaded guilty and asked for probation with referral to probation department. A Christmas card mailed in Leasborough England December 24 1908 reached Chester, but the addressee was unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Reed
City Grill
Common Pleas
A. Cook
Ind
Arthur Maas
Andrew Kuyitss
Mo-wan
George Widdershelm
County Probation Department
Leasborough
England
Chester
Ridgeville Selective Service Register for November Birthdays
North Ridgeville Selective Service Board No. 1 reports that 18 year olds who reached their 18th birthday in November registered, and discharged men also registered. The list names many midwestern residents with addresses in Avon Lake Elyria Grafton Lorain Oberlin and nearby towns, including Raymond Likacy Norbert Traxler James King and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North ‘Ridgeville
Oberlin
Robert Glenna Connors
Grafton
Arthur Webb Rindflefich
Richa Michael Balmert
Avon
Lyle Bert Stursy
Lorain
Mike Demyan KR
Dei
Avons
Arthur Plas
R. del
Iain Grange
Anthony
Alonzo Tri
Elyria
Karl Leo Pis
Olmsted
James Albert King
Lake Ave
Robert
Frederick Burway
Columbia Slavion
Wilbert Earl Tovey
RSD
Edward Job Engler
Olive St. Elyria
Richard Charles Stastny
Avon Lake
Manuel
Villa Ruiz
Wembuth
Aymood Stantes Doreski
Grattan
Steve Paul Baksa
Elyalay
Harry
Clyde Keefer
Donald
Eugene Elxies
Ayn
Calvin Arthur Wilcox
Grange
Robert Eninett McDermey
Kya
Raymond Vietor
Elyzia
Oberlin Navy contract set to expire February 28
Oberlin College President Ernest Hatch Witking announces the college Navy unit contract ends February 28. Trainees will depart and barracks will be released, freeing dormitories for civilian use in the Spring term beginning in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Navy
Ernest Hatch Witking
Oberlin College
Atwlis Ice
Oberlin Navy
Andou
Marek
Discharged From Armed Forces Names in Local List
A local wartime discharge list names service members and spouses, detailing Navy WAVES specialist Martha Davidson Gal sok, husband Lt. Bl Galnole of Amherst, and Army Air Forces member Hubert H Jones. It notes their discharge dates, bases, and honors such as Good Conduct and American Defense Victory Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Weonjen
Elytia Acta
I Marfa Ico
Uainek
Martha Jahe
Davidson Galsok
the Navy
WAVES
Dith
F. B
Baathart Road
Oberlin
Amertein
Bonnard Good
Hubert I, Jones
Hubert. H. Jones
Raymond Jones
Alain Sirdét
Ambatel
Mes
Mario’ Oraiz Jones
Bi Moui
Amherst
Army Air Forces
Jaal
Pope Field
North Carolina
IX Troop Carrier Command
Beer Field
Fort Wayne
Death Records From New London and Elyria
Death notices report Charles McChay a longtime New London resident died after a weeklong illness in Ashland. Survived by a nephew B Me Cray of Ashland, funeral at Fitch Funeral Home led by Rev. Wiljan Mitchell with burial in Ruggles. Dexter Strickler, Elyria pastor, died in Christian Hospital St Louis after heart issues, survived by wife two children and his mother Mrs D By Berry of Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McChay
New London
Charles BR
Crayad
Ashland
Hel
B- Me- Cray
Fitch Funeral Home
Wiljan Mitchell
First Methodist Burely
Ruggles
Dexter Strickler
Elyrin
Christian Hospital
St. Louis
Ewlig
Heart Absient
Sulphur
Oklahom
Elyrin High School
D. By Berry
Phorhly
Ariz
Mercys
Hy Strickler
Fit Street
Elyria
Big Pister
Mildred Hawk
Tucson
Arizona
South Amherst teachers meet at St John’s church study
South Amherst teachers meet at St John’s church home of Miss Ville Kneeger for devotion on The Apostle’s Creed from My Confirmation. Christmas program planned for December 24 with pageant Christing Is For Everyone. Mrs Alfred Ralli and Mrs Bart Pippert to lead, beginners’ program chair Mrs Fred Schacht, music chair Miss Margaret Schneider. Free Christmas fund to be raised, cradle roll reports 24 members enrolled, birthday reminders for several members. Next meeting a Christmas party with gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
St. John's
Sciul
Migs Ville -Kneeger
J. Hollens
Alfred Rolli
Bart Pippert
Fred Schacht
Margaret Schneider
Emergency World Service Fund
Cradle Roll
Elaine Junie
Carol Moser
Clara Heuvener
Elaine
Metabury
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Christies
August
Serung
Walter Novak
Muried du
Court House News Highlights Divorces and Damages
The court granted several divorces on grounds of cruelty and neglect including Mary Roth and Sarah Bugilone. A civil suit for damages over arrest, reckless driving, and reputational harm was settled. a separate case for $5,000 injuries from a Route 254 crash proceeded with a jury verdict pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaaph Bnetiger
Sherif Abbe McWilliam
Feof
Sarah Bugilone
Obertins
John
Lorant
J. T. White
D. A. Cook
Moule Curry
Dames
Guy B. Flndtows
Herring
Waller Burgdort
R. D
Elyria
Charles Hamner
Abbe Rood
Burgedorf
Burgdorf
Hammer
Blood Disease Fatal To Child Narrows Hope At Christmas
Four year old Nilwood J I Harkin Lay died last night from leukemia after a bout with varicella in May. The child, who had a Christmas visit from Santa and received gifts from well wishers nationwide, endured a premature Christmas celebration before a sudden decline. The boy’s illness attracted nationwide sympathy as his hopes faded, with continued coverage of his condition and the community response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nilwood
JI Harkin
Santa Claus
State of the Union
Canada
Aluxku
Tarling
Santa
Negotiations Loom as Walkout Forges Ahead
The article notes six days before a potential walkout as officials discuss the company plant and alleged picketing. It mentions Anderson and Reuther meeting to push an accord, with President Truman’s message expected and a vote by delegates on penalties and labor actions pending the UAW’s response to White House directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
Thurst Mechig
Ubgs
Anderson
Reuther
Truman
Waa
Motays
Luca Sehurday
Community Events and School Dance Night Announced
A man resides on South Lake Street. A church service at St John's Evangelics is scheduled for Thursday evening at 7:00. The senior girls host a dace in the school auditorium on Saturday evening December 8 with noted entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lake Street
Chuty
St. John's Evangelics
Dace
Deegnyner
Veterans discharged from armed forces listed alphabetically
A long list of World War II veterans from Blyrlane and surrounding areas is discharged from the Army and Navy. The roster names Walter Hendricks, Russell Burgett, Eugene McGrath, Joseph Chappo, Albert Phillips, Joseph Peters, William Buswell, Walter Niegowsk i, Edwin Glessner, Willard Wetzel, Ernest Thomas, Robert Rader, Russell Dumke, Stanley Buczek, Joseph Rodachy, William Mervine, Charles Wollring, William Kozel, Henry Burton, Richard Jordan, Robert Pomeroy, George Matyas, Frank Tupure, Walter Thompson, Robert Shonitis and others, with discharge dates at Indiantown Gap, Camp Atterbury and Great Lakes and noting overseas service and theater ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avi
Walter Tf. Hendricks
Walter BD Héndreka
WeEleven
Taireatr Army
Europeatl
Ohé
Germany
San Antonio
Texas
Russell T. Burgatt
Army Aly Poeods
Excicipean
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania
Ales
Lee Po Burgett
Ple
Lea PB
Jey Wae
Francie
Eugene
A. McGhatn
Eugené
A. McGrath
Riverside Homes
Navy
Toledo
Joseph Chappo Pierosaph
Chanpo
Warren Avenue
Marine Corps
Balnbridge
Maryland
Albert Phillips
Albert’ Phillips
W. River Eheely
Joseph. M. Peters
Joseph Michael Peters
RDM
Sumnerstreet
Ty Astalice Pacific
Great Lakes
William A, Ruswell
Willam A
Buswell
Foster Avenue
Llinois
Walter J, Niegowski
Walter John Niegaiwski
Bankstreet
Edwin A. Gleshner
Edwin Alfred Glessner
AMA
Westrap Avenue
Clevelland
Arca
Ribsbon
Asiatic-Pacific
Taleda
Willard L. Weitzel
Willard Lee Wetzel
Sionne
Lakewood
Tow
Eda
Ernest M. Thomas
Ernest Michael Thomas
Erle Street
Army
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Robert W. Rader
Robert William Rader
Spruce Street
Patterson Field
Ohio
Russell Ernest Dumke
Louisiana Avenue
Lincoln
Nebraska
Stanley Buczek
Eleventh Street
Lorain
Camp Perry
Joseph, Rodachy Pfe
Joseph R. .Radachy
Irandale Street
Indiantown
William
Mervine Set
Williams
Murvine
Abbe Road
MHI
Oye Stax
Charles
Charles Ferdinand Wollring
Twevard Avenue
Frank Tuhere Pie Prank Tupok
Walter ON. Thompson
Selo Waller N. Thompson
Fast Avenue
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Robert G. Shopnitis
Robert G. Sholnitis
George Sholnitis
Alexander and Miko family notices from WWII era theater and medals
Military notices reveal Alexander and Miko families with WWII service details. Alexander Miko son William Willan Miko listed. Harvey Lash described as son of Harry Lash with overseas service and awards. Mentions Maxwell Field Fort Douglas Utah and Belgium Luxembourg Germany regions, ETO theater recognition and Victory, Good Conduct medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europanit “Theatre
ETO
Hbbgn
al-Maven
California
Alexander
Kay
Dreamiag
Lénsé Shipmorle
Rumaiay
Masewel
Piel
Ala Hama
Maxwell Field
Plang
Oto Atudy- Ab
Gale Ashi
Glendale
le Faul Sievert
Paul Stevert
Mies Milly
Lowistana Avenue
Army
Vath
Val Dandaliant
Fedliee
Belgium
Buxembourg
Aid Aviathay
William “Miko
Pie Willan Miko
Sin
Alesander Miko
West
Hivaratreeté
Fort Botglas
Utah
Harvey Lash
Harvey
Lash
Harry’ Lash
West River
Streaiy
Boreas
Baet Field
Fart
Wayne
Tidlana
Anniversary honors for Mr and Mrs Dre Walker
Mrs and Mrs Dre Walker celebrated their silver wedding Sunday November 26 at their Root Road home with twenty seven relatives and friends. A 4 o'clock luncheon followed by family entertainment. Relatives from Warsaw Ridgeville LaPorte New Bedford and more attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Columbia
Dre Walker
lHuir Ailver
Root Road
Miss
Helen
Howard
Hilma
Gerald Haines
Joan
Jenice
Gary
Warsaw
Roy Walker
Robert
Emily Ann
Daviti
Colin Worchester
Non Delhert
Eiccanor
Lee R. ‘Walker
Ordella Jane
Ridgeville
Roy Wimpenny
Jean
LaPorte and
R. Ni Sharpie
New ‘Bedford
Haines
Walker
Howard Do.Walker
St. Mary's Church
Bzrea
Mary Madak
David
Joseph
William
Edward Poul Madak
Gandee
Gentleve
Roy E. Pitt
Eilieen
Indianapolis
Ind
Clarence L. Sitler
Virginia Putt
Therin Junior College
Carl Mayer
CaralyAnn
Parota
Rilasell R. Fitch
Wale
Roger
Russell B. Relsinger
Shirley
Ross Churchward
Gay
John Wehliber
Atatlon v Aad
Cleveland
Katherine Gehr
Merdville
Hollis van Beckern
John HL Longhorn
Columbu High School
William Mayer
Offenburge
L. FE
Emmons
Ayersville
Normand Pitt
Bylyin Fars- Mauch
Crile Hospital
Eagles Authorize Investment Of Bonds
Fraternal orders authorize bond investments and officer confirmations amid a regular meeting. Members present approved allocations totaling sixty five thousand and specific purchases in a local estate project. The filing notes upcoming events and leadership actions within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Autos Damaged In Series Of Early Morning Crashes
A police report details multiple collisions in Oberlin and nearby areas. Richard Managan and Hébert Pomeroy were involved in a wreck on Lake Avenue. Pomeroy and Ed Ward Palil were located at 2 Oxford Avenue and 5 Bridge Street respectively. Leidder Lawson’s car, 12:30 a m on Hamilton Street, skidded and struck a railing, causing a total wreck. Ernest Siegmuid and Jerome LeBoe were also involved in separate front end damage incidents near 1310 West Avenue and Leboe’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sieeright Sida
Richard Managan
Middle Ridge Odd
Hébert Pomeroy
Mall Street
Ab Lida
Laké and
Fostés
Lake Avenue
Pometey Tor
Poffieroy
Ward Palil
Oxford Avenue
Chard Hogue
Bridge Street
Cara
Leidder Lawson
Oberlin
Hamilton Atrdet
Ober Hayand
Depuy
Oherltfac
Etder
Ernest’ Siegmuid
B.D
LaGrange
Lebboe
Parade LeBoe
Central Ohio club outlines officers and benefits
The Central Ohio organization held a dinner meeting at Smithville. Officers announced are H O Nixon president Mrs Margery Kaley secretary treasurer and C Aloe. The group noted membership benefits for the local club and that horse show information will be shared by the central organization led by Sheriff Mills of Wayne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central, Ohio Organization
Smithville
H. O. Nixon
Margery Kaley
C. Aloe
Centrals Ohio Club
Central Organization
Sheriff Mills
Wayne County
Ewing Named Humane Society Headquar ters in Elyria Office Move
In Amherst area news, Mr Ewing succeeds Ronald C Dunn as Humane Society general agent and attorney for over years. Headquarters will be at his Ry offices in the 619 Elyria Savings and Trust building. Delinquency cases rise and cooperation from Lorain County Dog Warden Jack Forbes named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Ewing
Ronald C. Dunn
Thes Society
Humane Society
Elyria Savings Dod Trust
Dunn
Bradley
Lorain County
Jack Forbes
Forbes
Markets and fines report from Elyria note
Market prices for vegetables fruits and livestock are listed with figures and notes on hogs cattle and grain. A separate city notice states Clarence Bick of 211 Chestnut street was fined 50 dollars with six month suspension of driving rights after a DUI arrest on Lak e avenue at 2 15 a m before Mayor Agate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bick
Chestnut Street
Elyria
A. R. Agate
Laké Avenue
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Wheeler
Wells
Ington
McBeering
Die Hart Laberties
DR. Hamlin
Owser
Natlan
Valley Cuty
Cornery
Rio
Louis Kocel
Mary Roth
Bred” Roly
Duige Bay
Frances Wynieski
Second Street
Slaniey
16Th Stent
Jones
R. Lawrence Davis
Guy B. Fride Jey Mids
D A. Cody
Jory Dee
Neney Alferio
Kiplon
Mary
Alferio
Charing Faulkner
North Ridgeville
Justice of the Peace
C. C
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Hiver Rank
Black River
Weadyington Avenue
Ane
Order
G! Engine
Ile Éfficers
Aulaoete Alton
Maeling Thuteday
Bebe
Pake
Brazil
Excell Roofing & Construction Co. Th. A
Bread Bf
Boglef
Pomator
Iain
Tive
Ateag
Teh Ene Hiss
Tolepe
Obain
Marshal
Tjos
Dy. UD. Jagne & Sen
Omar le
Jaqnvle
Edwarda
The
Oberlin School of Commerce
Chalin
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