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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1941

Page

2

Former Elyrian Pastor Dies in Portland Oregon

The Rev J A Rimbach formerly of Elyria died December 14 in Portland Oregon where he was pastor of Trinity Lutheran church Funeral services were held the prior week He was born in Elyria and educated at St Sohns Lutheran School and Concordia College Fort Wayne Indiana He is survived by his wife two sons Rudolph and Raymond a daughter Marie and a younger daughter Eather who died November 17 Also survived by nephews James Rice and others in Newark New Jersey Clifton New Jersey and Elyria.

J. A. Rimbach Flyrien Portland Oregon Trinity Lutheran Church Elyria St. Sohn’s Lutheran Concordia College Fort Wayne Indiana Afr Rimbacl Anne M. Friday Neufer Court Rudolph Flimbach Raymond Rimbach Marie Devebter Eather E. Rimbach Newark New Jersey James Rice Ciifton Henry Rimbach E Laccohee

Lodi Man Charged With Petit Larceny In Theft Case

Charence Sauer, 78, of Lodi Street, is to be tried in police court Wednesday on a charge of petit larceny for allegedly stealing bedding and other articles Thursday from John Minnich, at the same address.

Charence Sauer Lodi Street John Minnich

U S Shipping Near Calif Coast Attacked

Submarine activity off the California coast presses the war effort with multiple attacks within 20 miles of the shore. The General Petroleum tanker Emidio was shelled and torpedoed off Cape Mendocino with 22 crew reported missing, while the Agwiworld and L P St Clair were also targeted or reported attacked as navy and coast guard pursue the subs.

San Francisco California General Petroleum Company Hmidio Cape Mendocino Agwiworld Richarld Out Company Monterey L. P. St. Clair Columbia River Emidia Navy Emidio Pacific General Petroleum Lik Washington Frank Knox Coast Guard Cape Mendo F. B. Goregives Seattle Ventura Cal Socony- Vacuum New York Itmas Los Angeles

Elyria High School Choir Delights Big Christmas Concert

The ninth annual Elyria High School Christmas concert drew 1601 voices, with 64 current choir members and about 180 alumni joining for Divine Praise. J. Martin Beck played trombone, Walter Von Brock directed, and the program featured a mix of world familiar and less known Christmas songs to high praise from a full auditorium.

Elyria High School Chow Olga J. Martin Beck Walter von Brock

British Bombers Hit Coastal City in France

British bombers attacked the coastal city of St Nazaire in France late last night. Two bombers were massing with one from last night’s operations and another from yesterday’s offensive patrol.

Lonon St. Nazaire France

Situation In Malaya Still Critical Amid Frontline Pressures

Reports from Singapore say reinforcements have arrived in Malaya while the northern front 300 miles north of Singapore is described as verging on critical. Imperial forces hold positions near Ipoh and Kota Bharu with withdrawals noted on northwest and northeast fronts as Japanese casualties are reportedly heavy along the Perak River valley toward Kuaty Kangene.

Singapore Malaya Imperial Julia Kangsar Ipoh Kelantan Kota Bhar Tynnels Perak Kuaty Kangene

Extra Clerks And Carriers Aid Postal Workers

Elyria postal staff boosted by 47 extra clerks and carriers during the Christmas rush. Substitutes filled routes as heavy mail volume pressed lobby lines and outside baskets, with Postmaster Sartor noting faster handling and heavier holiday mail than last year. He urged use of special delivery and air mail for distant destinations.

Eatra Elyria C. J. Sartor Sartor Manly Ovber

Fire damages stock and store at SupersMarket

A blaze scorched flooring and joists in the basement while the large store room suffered smoke damage. Merchandise was moved out by trucks, with two fresh loads due to arrive. Firefighters from three companies tackled the alarm as cleaning reduced visible damage yesterday.

B. . Senwanke Owen J. Bannen

Death notices and missing sailors reported in multiple cities

Fragmentary obituary notices list deaths for William C. Shea and Jacob Zimmerman plus a long roster of Navy missing in action notices from Fremont Elyria Birmingham and Columbus. Details include birthplaces birthdates ages service roles and cemetery plans with various relatives named.

Ohioans Missing In Action Reported At Sea

Ohioans Charles Ray Casto and Richard Eugene Casto listed missing at Tedrt Harbor while firemen aboard ships are reported missing in action in the Pacific. Ralph Ponle of Portsmouth and Daniel Lowell Flannery of Soullistere Kentucky reported missing in action as gunners on warships during the conflict.

Liverpool Dee Charles Ray Casto Richard Eugene Tedrt Harbor Portsmouth Ralph Ponle Daniel Lowell Flannery Soullistere

Court actions note divorces and property cases in Lorain area

Hazel Still's divorce from Forest Sti granted by Judge D A Conk on cruelty grounds. Land contract dispute between Lorain locals settled and dismissed. Several small civil matters include auto damage suits and an insurance settlement, with court orders and fines issued.

Hazel Still Forest Sti Forest D. A. Conk Coffin

Navy Says Sub Threat Was Not Announced

The Navy reported no public announcement of enemy submarine activity near American waters while acknowledging ongoing concerns about long range submarines. Defense lawyers pressed for a new trial, claiming errors in evidence handling and judicial instructions, with Judge Cock scheduling a hearing for Saturday while the defendant remains at Marysville awaiting the separate grave ceremony.

Pacific Navy Krox Secretary of Navy Ales Marysvale

Rotary Club Gift Presentation for Crippled Children

The Elyria Rotary Club will hold its weekly meeting at noon tomorrow at the Elks Restaurant and then visit Gutey Hospital for Crippled Children to present gifts from the club's crippled children committee. Sons of Rotary members will attend as guests of their fathers.

Rotary Club Elyria Rowry Club Gutey Hospital Elks Rlub Sons of Rotary Club

Several Persons Fined by City Court Today

Jaroes Colechen was sued $5 with costs suspended after a reckless driving arraignment by Major Joseph Q. Petro. Thomas Glendenas, Joseph Stroemple, and George Payne were fined for intoxication and related offenses with costs. Frank Farkas and others faced fines after arraignments. multiple arrests cited at Broad Street and West avenues amid drunkenness incidents.

Jaroes Colechen Brie Joseph Q. Petro Broad and Lady Streets Thomas Glendenas West Tech Street West Avenue Broad Street Joseph Stroemple Cleveland Road Petro George Payne Oberlin Frank Farkas D. Amherst Justice of the Peace A.C. Cummings Middle Ridge Reid Haze Street May Pelin West Aveni

Capital Stock Tax Upheld in Supreme Court Ruling

Washington. The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the 193 capital stock tax. Justice William A. Douglas delivered the decision. The tax imposes $1 for each $1,009 of a corporation's adjusted declared value of capital stock. Lerner Stores Corp. of Maryland challenged it as an invalid delegation of congressional power.

Washington. Dee Supreme Court William A. Douglas Lerner Stores Corp Maryland Congress

Admirals King and Wickens Friends Since Boyhood

County Commissioner E M Ted Wickens displays a photograph of Ernest J King the United States Navy officer promoted to the highest post by Roosevelt. Wickens recalls King born in Lorain and known to friends as Ernie.

E. M Ted” Wickens Esnest J. King United States Navy Roosevelt Ted Wickens Ernest J. King U.S. Navy King Lorati Wickens Lorain Wickers Ernie

Four Elyrians At Conference On Priorities

Four Elyria delegates participated in a Columbus conference on priorities sponsored by the Ohio State Federation of Labor. George Juneoxik sang, joined by Alva Kemp Cyr Moran and Harry McCool, with 500 delegates attending the event described as the federation’s first of its kind. Resolutions urged protection of rights, defense bond purchases, civilian defense, and a demand for a wartime labor policy board. A Cleveland building trades delegate urged material shortages be addressed and defense work allocated to small manufacturers. Also, Robert Linden and R. D. Flynn were fined five dollars plus costs by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro for disorderly conduct last week.

Fue Elyria Central Labor Union Columbus Ohio State Federation of Labor Elyrians George Juneoxik Hhe Harry McCoel Ohly State Federation Layden Thomas Donnally Cleveland American Federation of Labor A. F. of L Roosevelt William Green Organized ‘Tabor Jonal Divine Council of Thrtion Or Washington Sate Federation

Public Sale At 4301 Porter Road Dec 27 Sale Of Farm Tools

Auction at 100 oclock Saturday December 27 at 4301 Porter Road features farm tools and equipment including a Ford truck, hot beds, seed drill, shovels, hooks, chains, corn chopper, stove, and assorted metal goods. Cash day of sale. J C Terrell owner. P A Walker, auctioneer. Clerks listed.

Porter Hoad Perveca J. C. Terrell P.A. Walker Auction

Massed Russian Forces Press On Front Lines

Russian forces push forward on the central Moscow front amid heavy fighting. Reports describe advancing troops, widespread bombardment, and German retreat as Soviet maneuvering tightens the grip on occupied territory. Western correspondents travel to the battlefield as casualties mount and supply lines come under strain.

Markets Catalog Fragment From Aged OCR List

A cluttered OCR segment lists varied market items and prices with scattered names, numbers, and codes. It references silos, cattle, potatoes, peppers, meats, grains, tools, and regional places, showing unclear quantities and identifiers but indicating a rough rural market catalog from a bygone era.

Stolen Spare Tire and Wheel Reported in Legion Parking

Esther Schultz of 7 nre reported to police that a spare tire and wheel were stolen from the trunk compartment of her car Saturday night while the vehicle was parked at the American Legion Post.

Esther Schultz 7 Nre American Legion

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