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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

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Reich Transport Centers Bombed by Allied Air Power

Berlin reports indicate heavy Allied bomber activity over western Germany including Duisburg, Munich, and Ulm as night raids struck transport centers supplying German armies. RAF formations of Lancaster and Halifax bombers reportedly dropped thousands of tons on targets along the Danube corridor, with large-scale operations continuing around the clock.

London Royal Air Force Duisburg Mumich Ulm Berlin Lig Bomibers Danube Stuttgart Munich

Presidential Electors Casting Ballots Today

In 44 states electors are meeting to cast votes to decide the next President. Voters had previously instructed 432 electors to back Roosevelt and 9 to back Dewey, with the electors now casting ballots to fulfill that mandate.

Washington United States Franklin J. Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Mr. Roosevelt Dewey

Re conversion not needed for laundries says Aunt Nan

Aunt Nan argues laundries will return to normal postwar service with minimal disruption. She notes shortages of staff but improving capacity and praises the wartime effort that kept good clean washing available to women who left home to support the war.

New Deal Revolt Delays Congress Adjournment

Washington reports a New Deal revolt blocking the expected adjournment as Roosevelt nominees to the State Department face Senate resistance. Proponents vow to press but face a fight with key opponents including Pepper, Gulley, Murray, and Guffey. A new list may be demanded if defeat appears likely, with the next Congress due January 9.

Congress Washington Roosevelt State Department Senate Roosewell Doxeph Welham Claystor Archibald Muacheish Nelson A. Fhockefeller James Co Dunn Wrig Caendricas Volmes Asl Openie Teal Claude Popper Fly James Murray Mont Joseph F Guffey Senestone Robert Mo Batolsette Wisconsin White House Ale Roosevelt Pepper Gulley APOC

Christmas Concert Draws Large Audiences At Local High School

The high school auditorium overflowed for a Christmas concert with an estimated audience near nh thousand despite seating for under 800. Army Lt William B D Bowdler on leave attended, alongside WAVES Ruth Schroeder SPARS Phoebe Nevins Nurses Corps member Phyllis Wagner and former Coast Guardsman Robert Wilson. The varied program featured Christmas numbers, choral pieces, and a Christmas tree display, reflecting a festive community event.

Auditoruiuty Agstia Sears Wac Reans Humber William BD. Bowdler Yallahassee Fla Wwe Holies Ruth Schroeder The WAVES Phoebe Nevins SPARS Phyllis Wagner Nurses Corps Robert Ho Wilson Coast Guardsman Douglas Hives Ty Waveldi Amd Margene Huntiet Sopra Sige Pheres Au Py Adame Vistas Powell Auditorian

Death notices for Joseph Mrukowski and others in Elyria area

Obituaries report Joseph Mrukowski, 94, of Elyria, with a 43-year residency here, and a Nickle Plate Railroad inspector. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Wazsneik, son Frank, three grandchildren, and parents Mr. and Mrs. Stumley Mrukowski. Funeral at St Marys cemetery, with services at St Marys. Also listed are obituaries for Samuel Friedman, Vance Caywood, Nellie A Wilson Oberging, Florence L Schuster, and Alda F Loveland Wellington, noting birthplaces, spouses, children, churches, and funeral details.

Joseph N Trukowsss Henry Wazsneik West Avene Elyria Polwidh Nickle Plate Railroad Mero Mrukowski Hey Crocs Church Ely Waryneik Frank Stumley Mrukowski Redland Mas Antoinette Mrukowski Bittner Neal Teme Weniog Moly Cross Aity Woo Lawrence Budney St. Mary's Cemetery Samuel Friedman Sime! Friedout Friedman Farn North Eaton Col Emanuel O Lencot North Deutsch Funeral Crawford Road Wade Park Mayfield Mausoleum Vance Caywood Vance Cay Wood Indianapolis Ohto Dodie Lupphis Nicholy Funeral Home Nellie A Wilson Wilsing Sns South Man Street Methodist Church Obert Oberlin Purplestes Rebek Canton Auxiary Wranen's Relief Corps Ue Walsgn Abm Citaknet Oberlin Chyde Mark H. OB. Witliams Ofertas Ganetary North Baltimore Florence L. Schuster Wellington Florence Ly Schuster Wittsfede Har Hope Bone South Kaye Mussell Paul Serius Down Diisy Nolte Ardella Ariseby Toledo Gurysy Betty Heath Sersices Alda FE Loveland Wellington Anya Bor Loveland

Fragmentary World War II Era Note on German Pressure and Allied Reactions

A garbled historical fragment references German pressure and Allied responses during a wartime phase. It mentions names and terms like Voevodin, Pereyard, Gertie, and American reactions, with unclear events and outcomes. The text remains fragmented and difficult to interpret beyond noting general pressure dynamics and wartime rhetoric.

Faenza Taken By Allies Across Senio River Front

Allied forces including RCMP New Zealand British and Malian units of the Eighth Army hold positions along the Senio River above and below the Rimini Bologna highway three miles beyond Faenza. Canadhan troops advance in Ragnacavallo from bridgeheads north and south of the city as New Zealand engineers clear booby traps in northern districts. East bank of the Senio reported clear south of the highway for six miles to the confluence with the Sinirthin river. Polish troops push toward the Senio, taking the villages Limisany and Chsette along the left flank.

RCMP New Zealand Eighth Army Senio Rimini-Bologna Faenza Ragnacavallo Sinitrin Limisany Chsette

Plans Probe of Shortages On Western Front

FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS TN ITALY Rep J Parnell Thomas of New Jersey, ranking Republican member of the House Military Affairs Committee, said he plans to lead a probe into shortages on the western front. He cited heavy ammunition and rubber, insufficient hospital ships, whole blood for transfusions, and shortages of chaplains and morale supplies as major factors. The Italian theater reportedly faced fewer shortages than the western front.

Fifth Army Italy J. Parnell Thomas New Jersey Mienber House Military Affairs Committee Tnd United Press Today Thomas Vigards

Supreme Court frees loyal Japanese Americans from relocation centers

The Supreme Court ruled that United States citizens of Japanese descent held in relocation centers who were classified as loyal Americans must be released. The decision followed the War Department move to allow loyal citizens to return home after 33 months in enforced absence. Justice William Q. Douglas wrote the unanimous opinion in Mitsuye Endo v. Topaz Utah relocation center case. Justice Roberts and Justice Murphy filed separate viewpoints.

Washington Supreme Court United States War Department Citvaeng William Q. Douglas Mitsuye Endo Topaz Utah Cani Owen J Roberts Frank Murphy

Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Elyria Areas 1944

Transfers record numerous parcels in Lorain, Elyria, Sheffield Lake Village, Avon Lake, and surrounding townships dated December 2 to December 4, 1944. Names include O. Al Hafely, Angelo Poecers, Ward EK. Godfrey, Richard Th Palme, Henry Vourheviteh, and many others transferring parcels on streets such as East Erie Avenue, West River Street, Clare Street, Way Street, Blow Street, and more within multiple municipalities. The list shows numerous property descriptions and purchaser names, reflecting a busy period of real estate activity across the region.

O. AL Hafely Angelo Poecers Willan Ben K Witte Oskland Addy William 1. Sheerty Richard Th Palme East Erie Avenue Sheffield Lake Village Henry Vourheviteh EK. Godfrey West River Street el Wilmot C. Tray Old Pavlor Frankies Avenue Blysa Wiley KO Meredith Alin Anthony Cureidie Clare St Bivris Iais Ekleberry Meredith Peepestye Eivria Kootsoud Quarey Ka Pere Fel Willim J. Wald Ty FoMtower Hang Boowoheln Willan Fasenmann Tal Shen Rudin She St Fetain Mafely Samuel Kendeigh Tiabeth Basard Tyes Karl F Krappagett Avon I Waal Raippenterg Flysnore

Court Headlines and Local Disputes from Amherst to Henrietta

A Carlisle Avenue resident reported a burglary with $3 in change taken from a dresser. other items undisturbed. Mable S. Wiseman seeks to quiet title against unknown heirs of Peter Schrumberger in Amherst. Louise R. Kaser granted divorce from Luther with child custody awarded. Gilbert P. Henke granted divorce from Dolores. property settlement noted. John Cyprus sues Phil Davis over $1,950 for agreed wages and 25 percent profits from West Side Cut, seeking $1,750 plus $200 auto expenses. Dolores DeAlbert seeks to enjoin neighbors My and Mrs Steve Nayak from keeping 100 ducks after nuisance complaints. Herbert Hahn jailed for intoxication. to appear in police court next Saturday.

Mable S. Wiseman Common Pleas Court Peter Schrumberger Curt Amherst John Cyprus Lorain Phil Davis West Side Cute Cyprus Mate Ager Joe Penner Common Pleas D. A. Cook Dolores DeAlbert Henrietta Steve Nayak DeAlbert We Nuyek

Three Members Of County Committee Are Reelected

The Lorain County Agricultural Adjustment Agency committee reelected three members at a Saturday county convention. Elmer H. Fullmer is chairman, Robert J. Eglin is vice chairman, and Karl E. Simms is regular member. Neal B. Ludwig and John J. Barbar were elected alternates. Elections followed 18 community meetings. two townships Henrietta and Rochester yet to vote.

Lorain County Agricltural Adjustment Agency AAA Elmer H. Fullmer Grattan Road Elyria Robert J. Eglin R. D Wellington Karl E. Simms Neal B. Ludwig R.D Amherst Aternate John J. Barbar Henrietta Rochester

House Trailer Damaged by Fire on Grafton Road

A house trailer opposite the cemetery on Grafton road burned yesterday with an estimated loss of 250 dollars. Eaton Township firefighters arrived late, four volunteers from Catslishe station retrieved pumps and drove in a private car to extinguish flames in plywood partitions caused by an overheated oil stove.

Grafton Road Cats Lishe Township Eaton Township Somme

Home on leave from Asiatic-Pacific area

A. W. Senenueit, radio technician, 26, is home for a leave with his mother and sister at 329 Ninth Street. He has served in the Asiatic-Pacific area for 18 months and reports back for duty on Saturday.

A. W. Senenueit Radio Tech Ninth Street Asiatic-Pacific

Rotarians to Deliver Christmas Gifts at Gates Hospital

The Elyria Rotary Club plans a Christmas gift distribution at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children after a luncheon at the Y. Moc. A.M. The event includes the Elyria High School a cappella choir directed by J. Martin Beck. A December 4 gathering will pair members with their sons or daughters at the club meeting.

Elyria Rotary Club Witl i Gates Hospital Y. Moc. A Elyria High School J. Martin Beck

Veteran Banker Dies at 67 in Cleveland

Frank J. Zurtine den, a longtime banking official who began as a bank messenger and rose to vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, died here last night. He built a lengthy career in banking and central banking circles, shaping financial operations in the region.

Cleveland Frank J. Zurtineden Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Markets and Livestock Prices Across Regions

Market listings show mixed prices for livestock and produce with notes on beef cattle calves and hogs. Prices range from dairy and vegetables to sheep and lambs with regional variations and several incomplete figures.

Cleyth Livestock Cleveland Medite-Atdine W. S Bologna

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