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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
16
Testimony described a Brooklyn-born boon's death, a judge pressed for Dodgers, and a plea about leaving the team. The fragment hints at a legal proceeding with emotional statements and baseball references, suggesting a connection between a death, a lawsuit, and sports figures in New York.
Cpl Rancock, veteran of Guadalcanal, recounted a bloody landing and three weeks of rotten, moldy dupes while stationed near Cleveland. Four groups of women were honored for wartime service, with Miriam Garfield directing ceremonies. A political review followed, praising Republicans and criticizing subsidy plans as the crowd debated postwar policy.
Cleminshaw outlines the plan to value industrial property as a condition of a company contract. Six men, including Richards of Ridgeville and Kiddie of Elsa, will measure parcels while additional specialists come later to assess industrial property and plants. The firm operates with offices in the Lacan County and aims to begin work by October.
The Lake Avenue PTA meeting presided by Mrs. E. N. Alby reviewed reports and discussed selecting delegates to the conference at Asmana. Eugene Smith reported on County Council items. Founders Day events featured candle lighting for Mrs. Birney and Mrs. Hearst founders, with student performances and tributes to past presidents.
The 62 year old Brown died after drowning on the west branch of the river at the foot of bith street yesterday. He is survived by a brother Clarence Brown and several others. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery Lovin. The body was transported from the sad homes to the Evans funeral.
In And About The Court House notes that ruderal services were held for Adan L Cine and Minnie Hunting with funerals officiated by Rev Matthew Gultin and Rev Sanderson. Burial for Cine occurred at Ridge Lawn cemetery in Elyria with survivors including a son in the U S Navy and a daughter, Mrs. Craodad of South. Minnie Hunting, 67, formerly of Holmes county, resided in Elyria the last ten years and leaves husband, son Raymund in the U S Navy, and daughter Mrs. Charles Craodad. Services for Hunting were at Suthur Curtiss Funeral Home with burial in Brookdale cemetery. Conference details mention dates, places, and funeral home call times varying between Friday and Saturday events.
EA Saltsman, Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Ohio, stopped at the Chronicle-Telegraph office en route to a Lincoln Day gathering. He has spent his life in education, currently serving as Carroll County superintendent, and was born in the county.
Fragmentary court notes show Katherine Siilers of Loraty seeking divorce from Wesley after accusations of cruelty. Indictments against BelA yal for cutting the wound and references to common pleas actions surface alongside a prosecutor's plan to press suit against a deputy sheriff, with multiple names, routes, and dates obscured by garbled text.
A garbled market page notes wheat and corn activity with some prices and IDs. It mentions cattle figures, calves, and hawkish terms, then shifts to Grange society notes including meetings at Mrs Brida Jackson's home, January and March dates, and plans for a Grange ball with prizes and birthdays acknowledged.
Cleveland police report the long escaped Gratton Prison Camp fugitives, Robert W. Mahoney and Marlin Lea, captured after years on the run. Mahoney was nabbed at a warehouse job, Lea previously fled from the Gratton camp and had a mobile life.
The committee protests government agency delays and press demands for union backing. It warns that continued inaction risks widespread strikes and further disruptions unless federal mediation permits union input.
The undersigned will hold a public sale on Saturday February 12 at 12:30 PM at Riegelsberg road near Detroit Ridgeville Snow Road to sell plows drills hay tools and farm implements. Items include 3 pigs a black gelding 1300 pounds double harness house goods and miscellaneous farm articles. Cash terms. nothing removed until payment. organizers Mrs Joseph Kinzel owner LF Diederich auditor Elyria Ohio.
William Mary, commander of the VFW post, announced the group will assist veterans discharged from the armed forces. Full installment assistance may be obtained by calling the post at 245 Second Street.
Police report a 1930 Packard sedan stolen from Third Street near Cour d yesterday evening. The owner, Eugene Barnawarll of Da Eixtth strong, said ignition keys were left in the car. Value listed at $1,000. An arrest for reckless driving followed a morning incident on Ridge and Cleveland streets.
A farm sale by W. F Nieding near Oberlin Ohio is announced for Tuesday February 15 at 10 30 AM. The auction will offer about one and a half acres with buildings and additional land parcels described as one half mile north of the field center and three miles south of Oberlin on the Hawley road. Terms are cash and lunch will be served. R F Clark, Clerk. Oberlin Ohio, Tel 9294.
At the late Geo. Bh Allen farm on Shallon Road near Columbia Station two miles south of Route 82 an assortment of farm and household items will be sold. Items include creamery gear, McCormick binder, walking plow, chicken fence, gas burners for brooders, scales, iron kettle, milk cans, ladders, hay ropes, hay, kitchen range, hot plate and oven, dining set, chairs, dishes, rockers, clocks, rugs, rugs, and various other household goods. Terms are cash. Auctioneer Forest Ives.
Quit farming status leads to public auction February 12 at 10 AM mile south end Berlin Heights on Route 113. Household items and farm machinery include binder, corn binder, hay tools, grain drills, plows, scales, wagons, belts, tractors, cattle, hogs, sheep, alfalfa hay, soy bean hay, corn fodder, potatoes, milk cans, cream separator, harness, hay rack, and more. Terms cash. Wilbur Best owner. Walter Leber, auctioneer. Norwalk phone 1554.X.
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