Elysia Board approves 1942 appropriation with salary raises
The Elysia City Board of Education approved 1942 appropriations totaling 732,584.04 dollars certified by the county auditor, up 14,597.80 from 1941. General operations rose to 578,529.43, and teachers payroll increased by 5,000 while officers payroll grew 580. Other items, including repairs and equipment, reflect price increases and ongoing fund transfers to balance anticipated expenditures.
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Elysia
Musrey Trust
W. O. McClellan
Health Department
Service Fund
McClellan
Elyria High Graduation May Move To Stadium If Weather Allows
Elyria High School officials consider holding the graduation exercises at Eis Stadium on Wednesday night June 10 if rain does not occur. The plan aims to have all graduates receive diplomas the same night, ending two night commencements. Weather uncertainty and stadium capacity are the main concerns.
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Elyria
Eis Stadium
Elyria City
Elyria Sevens mobilizes women for air raid survey
Mrs C A Olsen of 185 Overbrook Road organizes hundreds of women as coordinator of Women's Activities for local civilian defense. The project named Elyria Sevens aims to collect housing data by having each woman take responsibility for a set number of dwellings to aid in case of air raids.
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C. A. Olsen
Overbrook Road
Elyria Civilian Defense Workers Meet Tomorrow
Elyria's civilian defense program schedules a meeting tomorrow at four o'clock in the El auditorium. Elks provide the hall. Neely Powers, executive director, and Mrs C A Olsen will address guarding volunteers. Wardens, auxiliary staff, and volunteers are urged to attend and respond to published survey questions in the Chronicle-Taberam.
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Elyria
Wehiescoat
el Auditorium
Air A
Rey Hult
Bates
Underiakin
Tot Chronicle-Taberam
Gorvey
Cs Taids
New Destroyer Fitch Commissioned at Boston Navy Yard
The destroyer Fitch was commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard today, after being launched June 14. The officer was Civil War trained, with prior ties to Salt Lake City, Utah via Mrs HL Walter Tho a5.
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Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Mre
Walter Thoa5
Salt Lake City
Utah
Health Board Grants Pay Increases
The city health board on Friday approved $10 monthly raises for its six employees, aligning with a council decision. The new salaries take effect February 1, boosting annual pay from $1,560 to higher levels for the food inspector, sanitary engineer, health commissioner, nurse, city chemist, and others, with automobile allowances included for some. The action raises annual department costs by about $720 and was referred to the council finance committee for review.
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City Health Board
Council
Health Department
Board of Health
Health Board
Euter
George Thompron
Crty
Allowances Restored for Elyria High School Coaches
Elyria City Board completes salary adjustment plan by restoring coaching allowances to pre 1932 levels. Pay for substitutes rises about 10 percent, costing £145 yearly and lifting athletic coaching allowances from £2,190 to £2,325. No changes to freshman salaries or athletic manager’s share. elementary football coaching not addressed.
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Elyria City
Two Attempts To Land Troops Are Crushed
Gen Douglas MacArthur's forces on Bataan beat back two Japanese landing attempts on the west coast. American and Filipino troops under artillery and air attack repelled the assault, destroying barges and leaving many Japanese troops scattered and fleeing along the beach. The defense preserved the last foothold near Corregidor as U S forces held firm in Manila Bay.
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Douglas MacArthur
Bataan
Corregi Lve
MacArthur
U. S
Owar Department
Manila Bay
Vilar
East Batsan
Nara
Pear
Bataan No
Idris R Williams Dies in Berea Hospital
Idris R Williams, 70, longtime National Tube Co. open hearth expert, died at Community Hospital in Berea after nearly 59 years in the steel industry. He and his wife lived at Rocky River. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 pm.
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Idzie RR Williams
Barwin
Community Hospital
Berea
Elyria School Clocks To Move Ahead With Daylight Saving
School boards vote to shift Elyria schools to daylight saving time next Monday. Clocks move forward one hour and daily schedules continue under the new time to align with business and industry.
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Elyria
Javis
No Changes In School District Lines
The Elyria City Board of Filica tion decided fast withthet 1% changes in short detect hre should be fortest this time be cause of uncertainty ag ip TWh fan movements in the neat fire. This decision was a result of 8 request presented to the brad dur month requesting transfer it 8 Cambridge avenue extenson for the Garford district to the Sto rey district. The request was re j by a company which factute frome new hime ma We Combethye avenue extension.
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Elyria
Fire damages historic Oberlin Inn in county scare
Fire at the Oberlin Inn, a historic hostelry, caused heavy smoke and water damage. Firemen fought from 9:30 to 11:30 am. storage room ignition and high ceilings hindered access. Dining room and plaster suffered. shops within the building endured significant damage. Antiques and dresses were moved to safety. exact extent to be determined after drying.
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Oberlin Inn
Oberlin Coffee
Oberlin
Hwaz
Atso
Chronicle
Howar
Man
Inn Pripitive
Cl Flere
Mods
Annual Meeting of Center For Sightless Activities
Movies to feature the Center for Sightless annual meeting and a screening titled Sir Tor the Biyd. The program highlights community support for the visually impaired with details about reservations and venue, including Mrs Beulah D Williams and Mrs A W Robisha handling inquiries. The Jeremy Ballotier event is listed with a start time and public access.
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Center For Sightless
Cleyland
Tor
Nicalar Motion
Jack L. Krapp
Lake
Dor
Wale
Beulah D. Willams
Critter
Tees Krappi
Amaccay Rinemayne Toetaprod
Hiram Pe Mam
Gine Pyema
A. W. Robisha
Bart Avenus
Sethlirs
Secon Steel
Councilman Robson Dies Sudden at Home at 70
Adalbert J. Robson, 70, Fourth Ward councilman, died suddenly at his home on Fifth Street at 3:30 a.m. of a heart attack. He attended last night’s council meeting and had recently visited a physician for heart issues. Survived by Mary Robson and other relatives, he had served on the council since last fall after winning a contentious primary, and he was involved in transportation, sidewalks, and drains committees. The body was taken to Chigf Funeral Home with services scheduled for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, with city officials invited.
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Adalbert J. Robson
Fourth Ward
Fifth Street
Gerber
Carlile
Dares
Rehson
Flying boat shot down near Melbourne by Japanese planes
Japanese fighter aircraft shot down a flying boat en route from Port Darwin to Timor in Dutch Timor. The attack resulted in 134 fatalities, and dispatches confirm the loss with limited details available.
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Melbourne
Bom Airways
Port Drawin
Kornang
Dutch Timor
Byron Ofughal
Aye
Japanese Open Heavy Attack on Singapore
Japanese planes launched a ferocious dive bombing raid on Singapore as Emperor's guards massed on the mainland across the strait. Bombing swept the city and island, with British sorties countering near Malaya, while a general headquarters communiqué reported strong Japanese ground forces driving against Allied troops and widening the breach.
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Singapore
Emperor's Guards
Minland
Strait
Malaya
Wluang
Munique
Every Unit In Pacific Fleet In Action
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz declares every ship plane and man of the Pacific Fleet in action across the vast theater to safeguard the country and strike at Japan. He notes earlier bold damage to Marshall and Gilbert Islands forces and recalls his December 3 command ceremony at Pearl Harbor.
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Eedadmiral
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
America
Japan
Abert Islands
Atihe Jom Terself
Nicutz
Peal Harbor
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