Veterans seek unemployment aid as discharged service members rise
Reports show 1,766 additional claims filed with the local office since August 14, with 621 active at the end. Most claims stay active four to five weeks before veterans take jobs. Some seek college under the GI Bill, aiming for temporary work until the next term starts. Benefits vary by service length and are paid by the Veterans Administration, with weekly amounts up to a 62 week maximum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alita
Fred Jetta
Wrege Ie
Bil
Fiahls HC
Eloria
Sree
Kiel
Lala
Us Haa
Falafhlig
Glasow
Elyrians Gift Drive Aims Gifts To Service Members
Elyrians respond to a holiday drive urging extra gifts during shopping week. Contributions fund presents for service men and women in government hospitals under the Gifts to Yanks Who Gave program. Containers labeled for the drive appear in many local businesses and volunteers will wrap gifts after the drive ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrians
Atlee Terry
Elysia Elks Lodge Member Dies After Service Pains
Eugene Russell Reenady, a member of the Elysia Elks Lodge and American Legion, died after a lingering illness. A Mansfield resident, he formerly lived in Cleveland and served in the Army Air Corps in England. He entered service October 15, 19xx and attained the rank of Major before discharge. He was a farmer by trade and belonged to the Elysia lodge and the Elytia post. Funeral services will be Wednesday December 12 at 4 p.m. at Morris Funeral Home, Dayton, with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Eugene Russell
Elysia
IGN
Hamilton
IHG
England
Ale Corps
Cleveland
Kohhoy
Elynia Lodge
Biks
Elytia Post
American Legions Funara
Morris Funeral Home
Dayton
Woodlawn
Steelworkers Policy Committee Meets Today in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh the 175 time Wage policy committee of the CIO United Steelworkers convened to consider strike action against steel and allied producers nationwide. The executive committee, meeting with USW and CIO president Philip Murray, prepared to report on a recent strike vote and expected to approve a strike decision possibly by mid January. Murray’s stance against Truman labor legislation is anticipated to be endorsed. The meeting aims to solidify a wage increase demand and signal a reopen appeal to the steel industry. The executive committee plans another session to implement wage policy decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
CIO United
USW
GIO
Philips Murray
Murray
Truman
Wage Palicy Committee
Oberlin Christmas Events and Local Notices
Oberlin hosts a Christmas party at 26 King Street with luncheon and a program. W C T U meets at 8 PM December 12 at 123 Forest, led by Mrs. Van Meter, with Harry Chang speaking on Our Fasten Ally. Oberlin League of Women Voters reports on new members, democracy work, and local topics. Farewell for Mrs. Flair. alumnae notes on ex-war office service and reunions. Milk prices rise under OPA. Ralph Bailey admitted to Allen Hospital. Walter Nord joins Case Western reserve board. Lt Cmdr Frank Wo Vie de and family in Boston and Oberlin updates. student and faculty notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Cit
John Kutscher
King Street
W.C.T.U
Lw, Taylor
Forest Sister
Josephine van Meter
R. M. Law
Harry Chang
Oberlin League of Women Voters
C. H. Hamilton
Edward Capps
Mary Lou Weber
Frank Schubert
W. A. Wilkingon
Herbert van Meter
Leta Cupils
Bella Crichton
Vincent Hart
Charles Bang
Tennessee Valley Authority
Central Authority
Emichetionen
Ernest H. Flair
Oberlin College
Marvyn Wright, Daugher
Jo. Wright
Woodland Avenue
New York
Office of War Information
Rheims
Paris
Fish
Anderson
Boston
P. Mel
Carnegie Library
China
OPA
Ralph C. Bailey
Obertin Hardware Ronpany
Allen Hospital
Walter ©. Nord
Amherst
Clayton
Patver
Edgeimecer Place
Case Schog
Appled Science
Cleveland
Nore
Aecve
Case
Frank Wo
Bnd
Ais
Japan
Navy
Marjorie Halden
Professer
Iwen Holtey
Oberfin
Nortangid
Mass
Northfield Academy
Pardnys
Steve Verda
Aliey
Wastington
Doc
Ujiaky
Cmdr
Heme W
Veterans Listed as Discharged From Armed Forces
A neighborhood notice lists service members discharged from the armed forces with campaign ribbons and medals. Individuals include Edwin E. Miller, James Miller, David C. Greene, Robert Heimsath, Lester W. Lapp, Samuel F. Rotunda, Zigmont J. Kristoff, Everett L. Harvey, William T. Lanier, Ned E. Davis, Michael P. Lesko, Raymond C. Jones, Alex G. Kellerman, Willie Davis, Elmer W. Cerlan, Russell A. Blakeslee, Alex Doman, and others, with discharge dates from 1942 to 1949 and details of campaigns and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Ee Miller
Edwitt Berl Miller
GM 3E
WY. M. A. Navy
Kiédals
Great Lakes
James We Miller
James— Willard Miller
Phtge
Ninth Street
Navy
Nedal Add. Aneridati
Heatre Ibebon
Sal Toledo
Bdavi & Gheene
David Charles Greene
FC Te Rt
Fifteenth Streets
Middle East
Philippines
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
Samuel F
Elyria
Army
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
William T
Lanier
Willan Tid
20Th Street
Lorain
Gust
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Ned EO Davis
Ned Eb, Davis
E. River Street
Indiantown Gap
Alex G. Kellerman
Foster Avenue
Willie Davis
Wandstreet
Elmer W. Cerlan
Pfe
Elmer
William Cerlan
Lesnick
Russell A. Blakesleetset
Russell A. Blakeslee
Tenth Street Army
Africa
Italy
Puig
Vas
United States
Anna Blakeslee
Alex Doman
Butternut + Ridge Road
Army Air Forces
Brazil
Tibbon
Santa Ana
California
Florence B. . Knapp Doman
Scout Troop 147 Initiates 13 Boys in Meeting
Troop No 147 of the Boy Scouts initiated 13 boys at their evening meeting held at the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church. Invested were named Ine Mar sieo Dick Hengariner Billy Abas haas Edward Sakal Richard Mika Richard Bayaohn Priusvy Bile Iy Meszaros Raymond Crittenden Bente Kasper Spdvew Palagyi. Scoutmaster Andrew Palagyi witnessed the ceremony along with committer men Rey Lb G Nivak and Louis Gratz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ine Marsieo
Dick Hengariner
Billy Abashaas
Edward Sakal
Richard Mika
Richard Bayaohn Priusvy
Bile Iy Meszaros
Raymond Crittenden
Bente Kasper Spdvew Palagyi
Andrew Palagyi
Rey
Lb. G Nivak
Louis
Minor Traffic Accidents Reported
Four minor traffic accidents occurred yesterday and today involving drivers Joby Novatay Sheffield Eoke Mildred Lint and others. Damage reported to vehicles on various streets. a rear fender was damaged on a car driven by Bob Brent. a child involved in a collision near Bacad Street appeared unharmed though uncontactable. Authorities documented the incidents and noted the accident locations and drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joby Novatay
Sheffield Eoke
Mildred Lint
Lowisiana
Start Avenue
Brash
Mer
Ted Lindon
Sixth Street
Bob Brent
Bast Avenue
Charhs Reppley
Amherst
Ty Pele
Edward Lehuut
Elysta
Willan Meces
Milan
Bwalicad Bridge
Lou Pepiort
Heesace Family Deaths and Local Obituaries
Mrs Helen Heesace 38 wife of Charles Hesse died at home at 5 today Surviving husband and daughters Miss Katherine erae and Miss Mary Jane Drugéndahl of Bigtia a son Thharlei with the Navy in the South Pacific brothers Charles Gordon aid ARLRUE Travig all of Cleveland and others Funeral arrangements are complete and will be announced later JONNA AAG AMHERST dolind Christopher Haag 83 native of Elyria died in Cleveland Monday Born in Elyria townships he resided in flyrias later moved to Cleveland where he followed carpentry Nephews and nieces survive Body at Zilely Funeral Home for services at 2 9 1 Wernesclat Rev Vandersall officiating Interment Murray Ridge cemetery ADDIE AMELIA DAVIS WELLINGTON Addie Amelia Davis 78 died last night after a fall at daughter Mrs James Lowther Hamilton street Former Norwalk president she came to live with daughter three years ago Member of First Baptist church and Rebekah lodge Surviving three sisters and a brother Keith Andrews funeral home pending arrangements NUMBER Continued From Page One
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Heesace
Charles Hesse
Lataif
Katherine Erae
Harhe
Mary Jane
Drugéndahl
Bigtia
Thharlei
Bos
South Pacific
Charles. Gordon
Aid Arlrue
Travig
Clévaland and
Tour Aisler
Gadta
Leland Af
Jonna
AAG
Amherst
Dolind
Christopher Haag
Elyria
Cleveland
Elyria Townships
Flyrias
T Rade
Zilely
Wernesclat
Sth
Murray Ridge Cemetery
Addie Asielia Davis
Wellington
Addie Amelia’ Davis
James Lowther
Hamilton Street
Norwalk
Davis
First Baptist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Justa Farley
Ethel Justice
Bertha — Cathiman
Youngstown
John Hollmeier
Toledo
Keith Andrew
Schools call off pending illness epidemic in Clark County
The school system warned tonight that classes may be canceled if the illness worsens though officials say the absence rate is not yet high enough to close all schools. Absences rose from 11.7 percent on Thursday to 18.8 percent today, with several campuses reporting double digit absenteeism and fear of cost to state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loo Sao
Allen
Edison
Ely
Franklin
Bak
Gatte
Gates
Hamilton
Jefferson
Officers Installed By Masonic Lodge
A rare number of Masons were installed as new officers of King Solomon edge Lodge in November. Hubbard Wilcos Elyria Attorney officiated, with Leonard Ay Russ Senior Warden George Bourguig Wardens and Kenneth B Lord Treasurer. William Al Leal Chaplain Charles Hustid Senior Deacon Joseph Stone Bancom Alex Banman Ellie B Dyer Senior Stewards Harry Fowkes Junior Steward. R W Bro Donald Ts Simpson District Deputy Grand Master Louis C Wright addressed the assembly, noting Masonry values and lodge duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frain Elvrna
Weinily
King Solomon Edge
Hubbard Wilcos
Elyria Atorhey
George P. Hawitt
Leonard Ay Russ
Coorge Bourguig
Kennet B- Lord
Lewis D
Hutfhar
William al Leal
Charles Hustid
Joseph Stone
Louis C. Wright
Baldwine Wallace College
Hédred
Cub Pack 105 Meets Tuesday For Christmas Pack Meet
Cub Pack 105 members will fold their Christmas pack meeting at the First Congregational Church Tuesday. A former Cub and den chief who served in Sicily and Italy will speak, with parents invited. Richard Dilgren will graduate to a Boy Scout troop. Den J will meet at Alfred Zahn’s home on Eastern Heights Boulevard. Beekeepers to meet Christmas party December 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs V G Stevens on Hawley road with a 25 cent gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
United States
Jce
Italy
Richard Dilgren
den J
Alfred Zahn
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Jack Zahn
Burke
Brindston Avenue
Floyd Nell
Richard Morgan
Lorain County Bee, Keepers Association
V. G. Stevens
Hawley Road
Pittsfield
German poison gas program exposed by US officer
Col Bernard Bernstein, director at cartel investigation under the American military government in Germany, said J G Farben developed a deadly gas war agent that would penetrate any gas mask. He noted miss executions used the gas in concentration camps and that Germans ordered poison gas plants and stocks destroyed before occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Bernstein
Cartel
Germany
J. G. Farben
Court House Divorces and Damages Noted in Region
Multiple divorce petitions were granted or filed in Lorain and nearby areas, including Claus Cracknell from Frank, Reginald Howlett from Helen, and Paul Matud from Rose, with grounds ranging from neglect to cruelty. Civil actions include damages awards to Sar Arbaugh from a 1944 traffic collision and estate appraisal for William M. Little, Lorain. Arthur Glason will attend a regional USES managers conference in Cleveland with colleagues from Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Glason
Elyria
United States Employment Service
Cleveland
Uses Managers
USES
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Elyrian Dies Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A man identified as Howard Thompson, age unknown, died from carbon monoxide poisoning at his home on 612 East Broad Street. Police reported he sealed the car exhaust and lay near it with ignition on after a week of separation from family. His wife said they were married about four years ago. Thompson was found shortly after 8 o’clock by an employee of Glen Rogers Motor Co. at the rear lot near Elyma Automative Co. Funeral arrangements were pending at Sudro Clirtis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattee- Howard Thompsoni
Alsautos
Salestiani
Bute Swanker
Litchfield
Glen Rogers
Motor, Co
Itan
Ube
Abtématié, Co
Adultery fines spill from city hall residence
Mayor Richard Dunlap fined James Fined? and Ann Frances Ritchie 15 and 25 dollars plus costs after arraignment on adultery charges at his Dunlap residence at 1234 a m. A police call from Dunlap's mother prompted the arrest of the intoxicated woman. Tyrone Power plans film return after Marine Corps service with The Razor's Edge as first project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dunlap
Seventh Street
Ann Frances Ritchie
Seattle
Wash
A. RR. Agate
Dunlap
ACTO
San Francisco
Tyrone Power
Marine Corps
Somerset Margham
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Elysia Elks Lodge
Legion
Policy Committee of Steelworkers
LD. Faxon
Columbus
J. B. Johnson
Popin¢e Street
West River Street
Ralph Winter
Perry Ford
Faxon
Ford
Amy BR. Osborn
Oak St
Walnut Street
Richard Hanmer
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Wks. Nelen - Reese
Clark County
Halmes
Guy
Masonic Lodge
Cub Pack
Claus Cracknell
Frank
A. Gook
Reginald Howlett
Helen
Onessila
Paul Matud
Rose
AL Cook
Arleene Gingéry
Middle Aves Hue
Lawrence
Wellingeton
Hégieet
Lake Shore Coach Co
Lestain
Jude Bb. A.gook
Sar Arbaugh
Tiventycelghih
Globe Avenue
Aquor
Rosa Blythe
Claude
Mary Eickenhorst
Walter
Denver
Col
Henry Tritelson
Columbia Station
John Otterbacker
D. A. Cook
Truelson
Carl Cramer
Clyde Reynolds
Kipton
DB. A. Cook
Justice of the
Jon von Blum
William M. Little
Rene
Ane Burton
Bond Street
Burr
Elyrian
Mike
fRedium
Wafrel
Fonimon
Teiling
Tees
Toho
Firth
Prigna
Elyria City
Jefferson School
W. QO. McClellan
Vera Cruz
Mexico
UNIGN
Elyria Labor Temple
Broad Street
Alaska
Eversbudy
Alazka Lefn
Ald Addrensen
Alaska Life
Berkle
America
UAW
CIO
General Motors
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