Thew Vets Club Welcomes Five New Members at Reunion
Thew Twenty Year Veterans Club inducted three Elycians and two Lorain residents at the Lorain American Legion Hall during the twenty-sixth reunion banquet. A.W. Arnold of Lorain received the Forty-Year Service Award, diamond, for four decades with Thew Shaved Company. The five new Twenty Year members and Arnold’s award were presented by C. I. Smythe, company vice president, who noted the firm’s war production and contracted maximum output for next year.
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Lorain
L Belty
Blackwell
Gite Markel
Flys Yh
Hf. L. Reynolds
Nest
Bellz
Clit
Arnold
C. 1 B. Smythe
U.S. Army
Army
E.W. Johnston
F. A. Smaythe
William Harris
Eugene Linn
Gift Packages Ready At Legion Home For Wounded Heroes
Forty seven gift packages were prepared at the Americ Legion Home for delivery to wounded and disabled service members. Local shoppers donated cash and gifts during a Christmas campaign, valuing the packages at $1440 or more. Posts and Auxiliary organized distribution from headquarters to hospitals and gift-wrapping was done by Legion Auxiliary members.
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Americ Legion
Elyria
George AL Robson
Ehvarian
Bigriie Post
American Legion
Ris Eta
Jeph Campaugn
Focal Legion Auxibety
Grange Seeks Delay on Postwar Military Training
The Ohio State Grange closed its 2nd annual convention in Columbus after approving a resolution to delay postwar compulsory military training until after the war. Delegates representing about 96,000 members backed price controls on manufactured goods for at least three years postwar, urged uniformity statewide, and opposed a federal sales tax. They supported federal aid for weak school districts with local disbursement and opposed bond issue reductions below 65 percent of the current majority.
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Columbus
Ohio State Grange
Ohio Grange
Force Of Habit Leads To Unexpected Package Find
In Cleveland a man returning to work found a Christmas package from his wife in his overcoat, opened it, and discovered it contained their garbage. In Detroit about 1,700 United Auto Workers members were off work due to disputes at multiple GM plants and suppliers.
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FL Alexianov
Cleveland Press
Alexander
Mra. Alexander
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Cadillac
General Motors
Hinges Mfg. Co
Aeronautical Products Co
Song Fest At Second Baptist Church Returns Christmas Program
The senior choir of Second Baptist Church will present Ty Bong Fest Sunday evening at 8 oclock. The first half features Christmas music with special pieces for the occasion along with old favorites. The event extends a cordial welcome to the public.
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Second Baptist Church
Ohio to Elect President Monday by Electors
Ohio voters will cast 25 electoral votes for Gov Thomas E. Dewey of New York and Gov John W. Bricker. Electors meet Monday noon in the senate chambers and will begin balloting after Gov Bricker addresses them.
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Columbus
Ohio
Thomas FE
Dewey
New York
John W.rricker
Siite Edweard
Hummel
Senate
Moby
State Supreme Court
Bricker
Would Spend Many Millions On Erosion Control
COLUMBUS The postwar program commission announced it will ask the next legislature to appropriate 10 million dollars as the state's share of a program for the control of Lake Erie shore erosion. The plan calls for local municipalities and landowners around the lake to contribute 5 million dollars. The seven counties would divide the work equally. The commission also proposes port authorities in harbor cities along the lake. Lt Gov Paul M Merbert was asked to explore beach erosion districts in the hike counties to fund local costs.
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Columbus
Lake Erie
Public Works Department
Paul M. Merbert
Charrinai
Republican House Patronage Group Is Announced
Ohio lawmakers named a five member Republican House Patronage Committee chaired by Rep Jackson Betts of Findlay The appointees include Rep Jack Reston of Willoughby Rep Tharry Assmann of Cincinnati Rep Guy De Hawley of Greenville Rep Meaney of Logan and Rep LHW Myers of Lima The committee will select nominees for appointive house jobs and present them to the Republican caucus for confirmation when the legislature convenes in January.
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Columabus
Jackson
Betts
Findlay
Ohio Geneva Assembly
Republican House
Jack Reston
Willoughbys Chine
D. Tharry Assmann
Cincinnat
Guy de Hawley
Green Ville
Meaney
Logan
L. HW. Myers
Loma
House
Pemsent
Canecus
Legislauve
Secretary To Bricker To Succeed Evatt
Columbus Gov John W Bricker appoints Emory Coccudink Columbus secretary to fill the post of state tax commissioner Walliany Att, with confirmation planned in the first week of the Ohio General Assembly. Salary set at 6500 dollars.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Emory Co
Gasoline Tax Yield Showing Decrease
Columbus reports state tax commissioner William S. Avitt noted a decline in gasoline tax yields. The three cent fuel tax brought in $9,270,140 in the period, down from the prior comparable period, while the one cent fuel tax fell by $647,703.
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Columbus
Willian Os
Avitt
Whia
Lipa
Stahl
Soldiers Released To Work In Foundries
The first group of approximately men will be released to return to work at foundries including Pewter and other metal units. They are scheduled to begin work Monday, with their reallocation to factories planned in the near term and subject to medical clearance and transport arrangements.
Court notices and probate actions in Lorain County session
Probate filings reveal estates of Valerius and Prince valued around $90,000 and $85,000 with real and personal property. Court hearings address church property sale, divorce actions, and local legal proceedings including hospital releases and county trustee meetings in Lorain and Oberlin areas.
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Phucshin Chemical Phint
Gecarding Ty Ab
A. Plocher
DT Perry
Cos
Parke
Western Employees To Receive Gifts This Christmas
The Western Automatic Machine Screw Company will distribute Christmas checks and Series E wax bonds to employees based largely on length of service. Military service in the calendar year is honored equivalently to active work time. Distribution will occur Saturday, December 2.
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Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
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Usose Hoak
Benede Oweth
Minnte Saturidiy
Retiring Deputy Honored At Post Service Party
William Cateisagidon, long time deputy in the state department, was honored at a supper club party attended by about twenty people as he prepare to retire from the Mines department after nearly twenty years. He is returning to the Glen Roads Motor Co. where he previously worked.
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Wiliam
Ten Avenue
Ceit
Curt
Mines Department
Persis
President Acts To Halt Railroad Strike
President Roosevelt asserts authority to end looming railroad disruption amid national tension. The move targets ceasework actions and seeks to restore transport operations and economic stability.
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garbled text references medical operation and patient names amid fragmented notes. reading shows a bladder obstruction surgery and life threat, with uncertain names and dates.
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Forrest T Heth
Cary Laat
Sete - Hee Phy
Garry Ir
Wyat
Bad Weather Lowers Farm Management Class Attendance
Snow blocked roads reduce attendance at county extension farm management sessions. Elyria afternoon class 726 below average, Wellington evening 3 attendees far under. County agent Hummel notes OSU engineer Borden will teach next Thursday on Labor Power and Equipment. Test set for January 4. a December 28 loss reported. William J Buy jan, a Newark conscientious objector, sentenced to three and a half years in federal penitentiary for refusal to perform Civilian Public Service work at Camp No. 16 in Keane, Pennsylvania.
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Elyria
Wellington
Hummel
R. D. Borden
Ohio State University
Pittsburgh
William J. Buy' Jan
Newark
R. M. Gibson
Keane
E. H. S. Honor Roll Is Announced at Elyria High
Elyria High School lists 124 students for the second grading period of the 1944-45 year. Fourteen earned all A grades in regular subjects and are named as high honor students. Named seniors include Patricia Phillips Betty Plas and Alice Vandemark. Sophomores Betty Corrier La Verne Schmitkens and Jerry Wieser. Freshmen Conrado Bednarz Joan Demetral Rae Gilmore and Rita Shifkoski. An additional 108 students earned at least one A and no grade below B in regular subjects.
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Elyria High
Patricia Phillips
Betty Plas
Alice Vandemark
Jean Dutch
Anne Gates
Robert Kowaleski
Nancy Sy Mons
Betty Corrier
la Verne Schmitkens
Jerry Wieser
Conrado Bednarz
Joan Demetral
Rae Gilmore
Rita Shifkoski
Markets show mixed prices for grains and livestock
Grain markets in Toledo and Cleveland report mixed closes with No 2 red wheat at 1.71 per bushel and corn values around 1.11 to 1.24. Livestock in Cleveland ranges list hogs, calves, and sheep with steady to higher quotes. butcher bulls and ewes show varied availability and terms.
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Toledo
Leveland Livestock
Cleveland
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Ehevce LL. Good
Nedval Hawe Wethers
Choice Ewes
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