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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1944

Page

4

County Welfare Dept Quit Pending Civil Service Rulings

County commissioners reconsider plans to establish a county welfare department after a Pelaxine state civil service commission decision. Lloyd Shaw faced qualification issues for welfare director. the board may reappoint him if he passes revised exams. Questions remain on department scope and whether it will include children’s services under board or superintendent control.

Ammissiorers State civ Service Commission Yene Tnst County Aelia Lloyd Shaw Belan Roy Service Commission Shaw Tow Geom Earnly Warfire Department Gorelee Lotay Suite Dsuor Roburt Mckwerr Horgld Runkie Corivasioners Sale al An i Anata Ad Vine Civil Service Commission Questinas Tebaard

Cited for Exemplary Conduct Sergeant Kragevour Honored

Flyriain Cited for exemplary conduct after serval years in the Army. Sergeant Kragevour died at 144 Dellfield Avenue while his selfless actions during heavy shelling saved comrades and aided a missing unit. Born in Ireland, he served overseas since March and was remembered for urging support while fighting.

Treat Reuvele Kragevour Kraging Keage Dellfield Avenue Albert Boljepett Avehan Fred. Ving Sugar Ridge Mowt Aid A Pein Profhar Lph Hving Mull Wn Sal. Krage Ireland United States Sal - Olers Queny Elizabuth Great Britain King George Syly Krave Marte Mas Pepe

RIVANIS CLU 1 WEAR MANAGER FOR MAGAZINE

Dorsne Hurst, Cleveland manager for Time magazine, to speak at Elem Kiwanis luncheon with Elles Club Thursday. Subject titled Behind the Siren editor Time. Mars a Yale College and Law Schools graduate with Wall Street experience and has been with Time's advertising department since 1945. He became Cleveland manager last spring. Kiwanis members also planned social event changing to Friday, March 17, at Elyria Country Club for the twenty sixth anniversary party.

Rivanis Clu 1 Dorsne Hurst Cleveland Fone Magazine Elem Kiwanis Choo Elles Club Syrenaelih Time Mars Yale College Nad Experience Ag m Wall Street Clevelatul Dane Elyria

Interracial Group Sponsors Vesper Service Sunday

The Interracial Group and Ely Ministerial Association will sponsor a vesper service next Sunday at 4 oclock, in First Congregational Church. Mrs dese 6 Ibes of Toledo, affiliated with the University of Toledo, will be the speaker. The event marks the annual observance by the Federation of Christian Churches of America and local committees highlighting community unity.

Ely Ministerial Association Joliatty Federation of Christian Churches of America Elm Volu First Congregational Church Prugena Dese Ibeshrat Toledo de Mallen Cy A Gieuly University of Toledo G. Shine Bustin Uaese

Former Chief Engineer On Lakes Vessels Dies

LOMALN Ohio former chief engineer on Great Lakes vessels George A. Milled 77 died Tuesday after a long illness. He served as chief engineer of the steamer Co Jenicios and worked on tugs and companies along the lakes. He was a Mason Templar Odd Fellows Queen City Chapter Order of Stars Fleet Cove. Surviving are his wife and two daughters. Funeral services will be held Thursday at J poo.

Lomaln George A. Milled Eualicer Great Lakes Wnill Ile Ivime Stenner CO. Jenicios Fle Termin Masonic Lodge Knights ‘Templar Odd Fallows Queen City “Chapter Order Ater Stars Fleet Con- Aebut Ny Glan Freel Husger Tamesules Yosidemee

Fragmented WWII frontline scene with improvised defenses

Describes German defenses amid radar outages and Allied advances. Soldiers dig foxholes as nests are targeted. Nighttime maneuvers near a coastal town, radio silence, and retreat or capture of enemy positions are noted.

Mose Cisterin Glassok Rome

Roosevelt Doubtful on Fourth Term Amid Mock Speech Noise

A fragmentary report recalls a chaotic moment with Henry Walker and Roosevelt questions about a fourth term. The room buzzed with rumors, a correspondent pressed on, and Roosevelt explained the possibility as part of ongoing political talk.

Wwe Henry Walker Lauder Roogevell Roosevelt

Reformatory Probation Officials Meet Juvenile Court

Probation officers and Mansfield officials today opened a reform program for juvenile probation with a scheduled visit. The Mansfield program aims to aid delinquent youths and provide support through authorized supervision. Local authorities report ongoing efforts to assist youth and improve outcomes. Mexsea city plans to open shops for poor women as part of relief efforts.

Cart Ars Harry Mallersne Munsfield Mansfield

Roosevelt Seen Willing To Seek Nomination In 1932

Central message from February reports that President Roosevelt appears ready to be nominated at the Democratic National Convention. Observers note growing support among delegates and party leaders, with assurances from associates and letters indicating his willingness to run.

Washington Roosevelt White House Celal Devourae Ashu Rendoviritlan Zine Jnl Parke Tractors Mrr Rassavett New Hampshire Foosewell

Fragmented Elyria Oberlin meeting notes and speakers

A fragmented aloud listing shows attendees and organizers from Elyria and Oberlin. The document records council members and local officials presenting remarks on editorial influence and national values, highlighting speakers like Frank Aryes and George Glitsch and noting tributes to a deceased editor.

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Court notes stray phrases from scattered items

Fragmented court and legal notices recount minor actions and outcomes. Includes mentions of probation, payment of costs, a divorce filing by Anne Tarrothy, a separate suit by Samuel Deutsch against C R Alvirich, and a dismissed case for service issues, with limited readable details.

Convoy, Scouts, and Fire Work Plans Spark Local Efforts

In Columbia and nearby towns, Ensign Odor’s memorial service is noted along with boy scout enrollment shifts and a fire department revival drive. Council briefings reveal troop gains, camper program plans, and fundraising for the West Oberlin Fire Mantle project as volunteers push for a swimming facility and camping amenities.

Mhecwrea San- 4 Westie Eerengar Willard Yinder Loniis Tiests Oberlin James Bennett Elyria Feld Cue Afi

Spencer News Notes Shows Social Flood of Local Guests and Incidents

A Spencer community page notes gatherings at Mrs Water Mook’s home with visitors Wilbur Thompson and others, a gas explosion at a furnace injuring Advian Delglish, and several local family visits. Army man plans indicate a hopeful return after injury, with mail from Camp Polk and a Navy veteran recovering from chest injuries.

Spencer News Spencer Indies Delglish Axals Lodi Wallace Melvine Thursty Gyn Wallers Mellviins Donald Blouy Cheat Lakes Mra Stroup Lavina Strup Pata Pawean Parents Teacher Association Roy Benen Cee Iibrs Mek Brown Clade Platt Kent Mig

Concert at Belden School Thursday Evening

Belden Avant and Ruluevite bands join for a Belden Welden program at Belden School Thursday at 8 pm. The concert features combined bands, choir, reed group, and brass, with Tompkins Glest and others in the lineup. Proceeds aid cancer relief, with local organizers urging stamps and rag drives.

Belden Belden Avant Ruluevite Comuecl Welden Schien Auteurs Im Pebeiars A Pam Braas Choir Irin Ine Tompkins Reity Rimneel Norman Glest Brian Ty Gladyn Red Iman Eileen Heigitgee Joseyh Wirkner Robert Gonnars Community Crete Katherine Cuttners

U S Casualties Pass 150000 in World War II updates

Washington reports total U S armed forces casualties reaching about 150 000 with Pearl Harbor figures cited as 150 478 340 79 dead 129 wounded 8 746 missing and 30 261 prisoners of war including 1 836 in prison camps. Army totals to Jan 15 1944 show 112 030 casualties with 16 137 dead 12 000 wounded and 83 015 prisoners of war. Navy figures yield comparable losses with 16 042 dead 8 etc.

Washington United Pearl Harbor Navy Department Ced Bass

Abandonment Of Little Steel Wage Formula Asked

AFL War Labor Board members petitioned President Roosevelt to abandon the Little Steel wage formula and allow real wage adjustments up to 18 percent, seeking a new method to offset rising living costs and preserve workers’ standards amid price increases.

Bulletin Washington American Federation of Labor War Labne Board Tae Man AFL Roosevelt Amy Alan Prcc Asparien

Germans Driving Into Slovenia

German forces drive into Slovenia from the northern Tireek border as Alpine troops press the advance. The front near the Lusacia junction on the Hinnse river reportedly lies two miles inside Slovenian territory. Partisan Slovene brigades claim varied counterattacks backed by puppet units from Budapest and Chetniks under Gen. Mikhainelich retreat after two days of fighting.

London Slovenia Josip Brosoviatr Inter Pritierte

Meningitis Authority Visits Oberlin College

Dr Toomey of Cleveland City Hospital, a leading meningitis expert, visited Oberlin to advise on the outbreak. President Wilkins says Toomey approved canceling last week's compulsory gatherings and urged continuity this week. Tuesday Assembly canceled. Recitation Hall remains open. cases described as virulent but not leading to lasting injury.

Oberlin College A. Toomey Clevland City Hospital Oberlin Frnest

Truck Drivers Local Gnfon No Sid Reports Contract Negotiated

Truck Drivers Local Gnfon No Sid of Lasple County and vicinity reported a negotiated contract between employers in the moving industry and their employees. The War Labor Board approved a substantial increase to be retroactive to August 2, 1940, the expiration date of the former contract. Employees were represented by John Whitelock, secretary and treasurer of Local Division No. 511.

Gnfon No. Sid Lasple Eounty Inday Whitenalter War Labor Board John Whitelock I.ceal Daion No

Legion Posts Ready To Help Discharged Men Fill Out Blanks

The Ohio department of the American Legion announced that 53 towns now have application forms for mustering out pay for discharged veterans. J. J. Saslavsky said officers have complete instructions to help veterans file claims. At least 20,000 women have been discharged from service in Ohio.

Columbus Ohio J. J. Saslavsky Cath Poal Oliv

Death Record MRS SESSLER 73 in Blytheville area

Mrs Sessler died at home after a brief illness aged 73. She had lived in the area for 50 years and in the vicinity 23 years, with two sisters and a brother surviving. The body was moved to the residence for viewing before funeral services at the local Methodist church. Burial followed in Ridgeway Cemetery with Rev. Teale Gloske officiating. Her husband Myron Peters and other survivors listed. Burial and funeral details provided by the Taylor Funeral Home.

Sessler Rifmsey Bessie Flues Be Shone Grange Wils Herle Mise Iva Dean M. £. Hibbard Fitch Yilix Albec Dean GherTin Jie Residgnes Russell D. Pullen Sereier Ge Methodist Chuck Norman Weytiel Elebeilie Alma Peters Hemi Elvin Aremginal Hospital M. M Newman Cleveland Oscar Walter Alfred Newrise Vatira Schnetter

Widely Known Lorain Contractor Passes Away

Lorain Ohio February obituary notes Gurnier Mandal Randal a prominent local contractor of the Handall-Coupee Construction Co. He died after a short illness aged 75 native of Lorain. For years he supervised water main and road projects and helped build the Gunnet Lider Black River tunnel carrying wet utility lines. He was a 32nd degree Mason with Lorain Masonic Lodge No. 32 and a longtime member of the Lovely Elks Lodge. Survived by son Valven G. and a sister Frith of Lorain. Services set for 2 p.m.

Lorain Gurnier Randal Handall-Coupee Constration Co Acelu aKi Mandal Black River

Markets and Livestock Prices From Local Market Report

Readable fragments show bids and prices for cattle sheep and goats. Notable entries include butcher bulls at 10 to 12.50, heifers and steers in various ranges, and produce items such as celery onions and beets with mixed availability and quality notes.

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Faces traffic charge in Cleveland Street incident

Evaene Burnsworth of Eluhth Street was arrested by police at 6 50 am today in a case of reckless driving. She failed to stop at Mountain Ridge and Cleveland Street, with police records showing summons to the magistrate. British investors have begun a campaign to sustain the tinplate industry in South Wales.

Evaene FL Burnsworth Eluhth Street South Wales

Elytian Enlists In Merchant Marines

Col Edward Raley leaves Tuveday for Sheepshead Bay New York to begin training for service with the Merchant Marines. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Raley of West River street and a Cleveland High School graduate who played football and other school sports. He has worked at Western Auto and is said to be among those serving in North Africa with the Army.

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Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Claimed

A dubious advertisement touts Ru-Fr Compound and Lemon Juice as quick rheumatic pain cures. It promises a two week supply and a money back guarantee if pain does not vanish, urging purchase from Phillips Drug Store and others. The text includes garbled phrases and questionable claims about overnight relief and guaranteed results.

Dioggiatander Sam Phillips Drug Biore ALR Morne Evrey

Public Auction Invites Offerings at Oberlin Residence

Hgrtag eldty farm owner W. Nieding announces a public auction at his Oberlin residence on Hawley road. Items include all equipment and livestock with viewing near Pittsfield Center, Oberlin area. Lunch will be served at noon. auctioneer RLF Clark of Oberlin toll 9294.

Hgrtag Loepind Mila juaGrange Hawlay Road Pittsfield Center Oberlin Hawley Road W. & Nieding Rlf Clark Auet Ohio Gui Hoabs

Public Sale Notes Farm Equipment and Livestock Auction

Public sale by Wilbur Best owner Walter Leber, Audt Norwalk, on Feb 12 starting 10 AM, auction at 1 mile south and 15 miles east of Berlin Heights on Route 113. Includes grain binders, drills, tractors, disc, hay tools, 1600 15 year old sorrel gelding, cows including Guernsey and Holstein bred heifers, sows due Mar, Poland China boars and sows, pigs, alfalfa and timothy hay, corn, cream separator, household goods, and more equipment and farm items listed. Contact Norwalk phone 558.X for details.

Berlin Heights Appleton Corn Hisker Wai Saln Guernsey Sunrnsey Guernsoy Freiler Haltein Poland Timothy Hays & Font Clover Hays & Tans Siicls Tarmiy Cash Wilbur Best Walter Leber Audt Norwalk

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