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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1944

Page

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Victory Garden Group Plans Year In Loraine County

The Loraine County Victory Garden committee meets at Paradise Restaurant to organize this year’s plans. Chairman T. W. McWilliams leads the group with local garden members from Elyria Oberlin Amherst Wellington and Geauga. The program emphasizes increased Victory Gardens and funds to support canning and food relief.

Loraine County Garden Airgran Paradise T. W McWilliams County Wan Tie Tonite J. HL. Brown Elyria Robert Neil Loraig Lee Jose Tood McWillimy Victory Gardens

Train Wreck Near Ashtabula Kills One Crew Member

A snowbound wreck on the New York Central line near North Bend road involved the Southwestern Limited and freight cars. The crash derailed twelve of thirteen pullman cars, toppled engines, and left one crew member dead with three others injured.

Ashtabula Second York Central’ Railroad Southwestern Limited Jd A Trelalt Irsin Here Limited Wanegades New York Central North Bend Road Nyc

District Superintendent to Head Sunday Worship

Rev Herbert J Thompson of Norwalk District Bupartudent will preach at morning services at Fields and LaPort e Methodist Churches. Al Fields and two ushers will sing a duet while the choir will perform Thenthe on Me Breath of God. In the afternoon youth fellowship will assist in services for the aged.

Herbert J. Thompson P Norwilk Fields Lporte al Fields Rudy Nash Simms AL LaPorte A. Fields Wil Thompson Beir

Community Leader Tracks Civil Rights and Education Roles

The piece highlights a local woman active with the YWCA and state conferences as an adviser on minority issues. She taught sociology and race relations at Toledo University since 1931, is involved with church councils, the League of Women Voters, and peace groups, while the A Capella choir prepares to sing at a public event.

Yw.ca Volede Flace Relations Tofeta Council of Churches Women Voters Women's National League For Peace and Freedom Cor

Mayor Calls Meeting To Review City Defense Setup

Mayor A. R. Agate announced a Wednesday meeting to decide whether the civilian defense organization should be kept as is or partially discontinued. He noted the state no longer funds the setup, which costs about 230 dollars monthly, and floated trimming telephones, a full-time clerk, and office space while preserving auxiliary police and salvage groups.

A. R. Agate QCD

South Ridge Sunday Church News

Sunday services are listed for South Ridge with Sunday School at 10:20 AM, a day of observance under W. M. Swat, and home service conducted by ALE. McVey leads a county home service on Sunday at 2:30 PM. The Sunshine Sunday School class party is planned for Friday at the Mason home on West Ridge. Mary Knidle and daughter Matian attended a Pomona Grange meeting in Amherst.

South Ridge W. M. Swat Ja.m McVey Sunshine Mason West Ridge Pomona Grange Mary Knidle Matian Amherst

Captivity Conditions Criticized in American Protest to Japan

The report outlines American protests over Japanese camps and forced labor of prisoners of war. It notes restrictions on ICRC access and interviews, and hints at possible retaliatory actions as shortages reduce population in various camps.

Japan State Department

Death notices in Elyria list Schmuerer Vesey Denh and Tompkins obits

Obituary notices report Mrs Minnie Schmuerer 81 of 224 Washington Ave died at home after a three week illness. Also listed are Josie Vesey widow of Charles Vesey, Edith Dehn, Byron Tompkins of Gratton and local survivors, with funeral arrangements and cemeteries noted. Additional items include legal actions, juvenile case, and several divorce filings in Lorain County.

Minnie Schmuerer Minnie Sehmuerer Washington Avenue Natn Louis ‘Sehmuerer Germany Schmueyer Elyria Frank N. Fauver Columbus Charles R. Eckler Banville Ind C. H J. H. Shaffer Cleveland Sudre-Curlis Owers Jessie J. Vessey Josie Lo Versey Charles R. Vesey Fustace’ Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Vesey Oslawe Canada Church of Christ Kent Vera Greulich Amherst Harald A. Predtage L. Vesey Detroit Sichiguny Ore Brother E. C. Mogaw Belle W. Va Taylor Funeral Home Brankdele Ft M. Gilliland Mts Edith FE Edith “Elizabeth Delm Orbn Charles W. Dehn West Hidge Road Carlisle Township Dehn Road Acean Earl Dehn Townline Road Albert Haisl West Ridge Proad Mabel Dehn Homer Karl Kitza Lorain Dean Road South Ridge Church Baris Murray Ridge Pomphins Grapton Byron Tompkins Fatow Charies Eaton Charehoof Ch Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Divorce Complaint Alleges Cruelty and Abandonment

The petition states George W. Jack of Biiar Hill and Heintz Co. is named defendant in a divorce suit filed by a wife identified as Mrs. Jack. She accuses neglect extreme cruelty and absence, claiming they were married in September and lived in Caldorng from 9A to about 193%. She seeks guardian arrangements for a child and alleges fraud in property transfers in California and an inheritance dispute. The case references guardianship under LH Long and a clash over $50,0 in property and alleged debts.

George Jack Jack & Moritz Willian Jack Duck & Heintz, Inc Dacho Recreation Center Theveland ‘Trust Co Central National Bank of Cleveland George Dack Hoa Ube Guy Findley George W. Jack Biiar Hill Fou Jack & Heintz Company Demon Jack Reife Lee Rain Lorain California

Divers Search River For Pieces Of Plane

Divers searched the Mississippi River near Cow Island and the Arkansas shore for wreckage of an American airliner that plunged into the river killing its occupants. The wreckage indicated disintegration on impact with quicksand complicating recovery efforts. Debris included fuselage fragments, nose section, gear, radio equipment, and bloodstained items.

Memphis Teun Vie Ins Ge Cow Island Arkansis

Allied Sub Sinks German Transport Off Crete

German UNH News Agency reported two Allied submarines sank a large German transport off Crete today. The loss included soldiers prisoners and several women aboard the vessel.

London UNH Aerie Crete Tesilay Iti Ue Badroglio Trahan Jinb

Stolen Shotgun Reported Near Oberlin Road

Frnst Godly of Wakeman reported a single barrel 20 gauge shotgun stolen from his car last night after he parked on Oberlin road near the city limits. He had left the vehicle there while working.

Frnst Godly R. D Wakeman Oberlin Road General Industies Cave

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