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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1942

Page

6

Injured North Gimsted Woman Sues for 30000

Trenie Maller of North Gimsted files a $30,000 personal injury suit after a December 29 traffic crash on Matte 10 near Fields Cortieb. She alleges Delbert Patrick of Norwalk collided with the vehicle she was in driven by George Haley of Columbia Station, causing a brain concussion and permanent disability.

Trenie Maller North Gimsted Eho Fields Cortieb Jodie Haley Patrick Haller

Sheriff Purchases Automatic Rifle For Dept Analyzed

County commissioners approved acquiring a new automatic rifle for the sheriff's department at about $100, showcased by a Federal Laboratories representative from Pittsburgh who noted government purchase of similar arms for parachute troops. Two submachine gun bids drew no responses, while three clips costing $2 each were also ordered to complement the weapon.

Sheriff's Department Carter Finegan Federal Laboratories Pittsburgh

Hospital Improvements and Membership Rise Reported

Total admina last year 4,271 a 17% rise over 10 and 3% over 12 births 818 up from prior. Patterson notes hospital improvement program results while Hewitt reads new rules. Membership increased from 6 to new members named Ormeby Quen Johnston Maltuck Plocher Merer Merrison Sarton. Six trustees reelected for three years: Hudnutt Perry Plocher Smythe Squire Timms. Hewitt reports 993 children examined at crippled children's clinics. Easter fund and other income funded $1001.08 for care, hospitalization and events.

Patterson James A. Hewitt Andrew S. Ormeby C. A. Quen E.W. Johnston C. H. Maltuck K.W. Plocher Leo Merer H. L. Merrison C. J. Sarton A. C. Hudnttt J. D. Perry A. J. Plocher F. A. Smythe SH. Squire W BD Timms L. D. Huffman Dela c Nerays Ente Gao Tes

Civilian Defense Fund Bill Goes To President

The Senate completed action on the first deficiency bill for three air raid and civil defense items. The measure totals 163 739.19 dollars and goes to President Roosevelt for signature. The OCD would raise staff to about 1200 yearly plus. Rumors swirl about personnel moves including Miss Chaney and Melvyn Dence.

Washington Senate Conrer Office of Civilian Defense White House Roosevelt OCD Congress Yris Chaney Franklin D. Roosevelt Mies Chaney Melvyn Dencas Hollywood Jatee Carther

Wife Of Wealthy Sportsman Dies

SMITHTOWN story reports the death of the wife of a wealthy sportsman, the second Mrs Sanford, formerly Huth Yarrow Tyan. She was found wounded under a beast skin and an operation was performed. Sanford, who is believed to be in Washington, had told investigators he was thinking about the incident. The couple married in 1909 and their daughter was born in December. Mrs Sanford was a descendant of John Winthrop and Thomas Dudley.

Smithtown Sun Sanford Huth Yarrow Tyan Washi Ft All Afternoon” ' Sanfords Wis Joseph Robert Chile John Winthrop Thomas Dudler Mareachucetts Harald Thompkine Concord Mass Helen Thomas Henderansy Wood San Dudley A. Wood East College Street Tomp Ob+ vtlin College Wermen Woot Sn Val Restoyes Divis Sand Universite

D AR Test Results Released For Lorain County Seniors

County superintendent reports results from the D AR Good Citizenship Pilgrimage test taken by four Lorain County high school seniors on Saturday February 7. Elyria contestant Barbara Chandler tops the county with Joan Irish and Dorothy Christen following. Ohio wide testing held same day.

Lorain County Barbara Chandler Harvard Avenue Joan Irish Lo Thorn Spring Amherst Dorothy Christen Columbia Station Ohio Porticins High Clucaies

Colson Union To Meet Saturday

Union members from Colson plan a Saturday meeting to discuss local matters and upcoming events with NCC and PTC noted as involved groups. The notice highlights a community gathering at a central venue and invites residents to attend.

Colson Union

Unclear Memoir Notes On Local Couple’s Fate

Fragmentary OCR reads about Mr and Mrs Henry Merit at Maina with unclear events and karma themes. Mentions Te Martaban and a court-like sequence with references to fate, blame, and potential path to truth. Readable portions point to a personal reminiscence or oblique spiritual note.

Henry Merit Maina Sasttert Cevel Pit Anal Nez Sode Yens Martaban Ieee

Death Record MRS MARGARET WIDCK Wiek 77 in Elyria

Mra Margaret Wieck, 77, died Saturday at her daughter's home on Sovade Street. Survived by husband, two sons in Cleveland Heights, daughter Mrs Fer, ten grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral plans not announced.

Margaret Widck Margaret Wieck Gis Pom M. Fe Fey Sovade Street

Court Actions Span Avon, Lorain Damages in Car Crash

In Avon awards Lorain defendant Classon five thousand seventeen dollars for personal injuries and damage from a traffic collision at East 28th Street and Foulton road last November 22. Scceeph Yerico files for divorce from Clara in New York City. A suit by Margaret Helens features nursing services and related expenses as part of an estate claim.

Classon of Avon Wee Tere Broxos Mg Lorain East 2Éth Street Foul Iten Road Sceeph Yerico Berain Stedl Clara New York City Chat Cruchy

Goon Billings Presidency Highlighted In 1942 Era Memo

In a wartime era note, Mitt BTHE OFLOOK discusses leadership at Dade Tech ems and a charter-like focus on organizing efforts. The document mentions President Vail Wye and a push for broader community duties amid the 1942 timeframe.

Billings Mitt Westy Bricht Vail Wye Dade Tachems Titeme Work

Britain Builds Parachute Invasion Army

London reports Britain is building up a parachute and airlanding force with transport planes and gliders as a strategic reserve for future Allied operations against the Axis in Europe. The War Secretariat notes production, emphasizes armored support, and cites strengthening positions on the Eastern front and in the Caucasus while plans for airborne assault grow.

London Oued Margesen Dal Great Britain Avista Entelopes Germany Thresten Russia Caucasus Turkey Isain Isain's Position In the Jaidcved

House Rejects Aid Plan For Workers Losing Jobs

In Washington the House debated an aid plan for workers who lose jobs but rejected it after brief discussion. Lawmakers considered directing an appropriation program and faced votes on handling the matter on the floor.

Washington House

Ickes Pessimistic on Oil Rationing Plans

Ickes warned that rationing of petroleum products may be necessary. The administrator outlined emergency measures aimed at preventing shortages, including licensing and transfer plans to manage supplies nationwide.

Ickes

Sheep Raisers To Have Two Meetings

Local sheep raisers schedule two meetings this week to discuss flock management and market prospects. The sessions aim to share best practices, review livestock health, and plan cooperative marketing initiatives. Participants include growers from nearby farms and agricultural extension staff.

Blame Slot Machine Feud For Slaying In Youngstown

In Koungetows Ohio on February 19 an elderly man shot and killed Wil. Huiny Sein, 22, and wounded Jetty Pascarella, 28, after a dispute tied to a slot machine feud at a north side dairy store. Witnesses report attackers fled in cars as officers pursue suspects and coroner Joseph Coll notes Pascarella named two men as possible assailants.

Koungetows North Aide Oman Wil Huiny Sein Baskeor Rmen Joseph Coll Pascarella Bint Seedra Beodra Sito

Unclear OCR Notice on Canning Rules and Produce Restrictions

Fragmentary text discusses canning limits for sauerkraut apples earer s and beets and mentions perishable produce and restrictions. It references the year hi as fresh produce and a 105 reredit of the tin previously used, with industry commentary on perishables and fall details.

Wellington and Perkins Kin Engage Readers and Guests

An engagement announcement for Miss Ria Mare atics to Mr. Whither is reported. The note lists families including Searles, Perkins, Stee, and De Stee, with mentions of travel visits, funeral services for Mule ite Tithards, and gatherings involving Mrs. Flor Searles and relatives.

Ai Ptgs William Ki Gil Af WelLington Net Ng Wood de Stincheem Beas Flor Searles Ria Mare Dean

Oberlin social events and World Day of Prayer notices

Oberlin community news details a charity event with Miss Betty Murphy and Miss Arleen Bricktey winning prizes, a forthcoming marriage, and World Day of Prayer services at Fairchild Chapel. Announcements include engagements, local club meetings, and a Lorain County council gathering, plus a city report on a gem dealer exhibit and community notices.

NTA Pat Onemlein O. Ful Katheleen Mre Willian Hfaska Mix Kathe Teen Hates Sita Ralph Herman Gladys Merrill Joyce Merrill Sanders Arlern Weickley Nadine Hauth Harold Thompson Howard Hurke Oberlin Donald Goss Atry. Burrows Brighton Willian Hotels Mittfield C. M. Byara Elgrit Miss Bates Howard Goss Highton Fairchild Chapel Frown Franstes Nant Wall Rust Amethodiat Church Zien Baptist

Farm Prices To Go Higher

Agriculture Department economists forecast rising farm prices due to consumer income growth and tighter supply of goods. They cited higher food costs in recent months and an overarching upward trend in consumer demand, fueled by stronger industrial employment and income.

Bureau of Ase Cultural Bureau of Lavor Statistics Ascar

Two Elyria Boys Apprehended in Indiana

Two Elyria youths aged 14, reported missing for a week, were captured in Hedford Indiana after stealing a car from Mt. Gilead. United States marshals delivered them to county Juvenile authorities in Elyria. Juvenile Officer Carl Curtis noted prior referrals for irregular school attendance. They tried to flee a Faraline station at Ardford without paying for gas.

Elyria Hedford Ind Mt Gilead United States Arshaland Carl Curtis Becaure Ardford

Deputies Attend Civilian Defense Traffic School

Sheriff Carl Finegan granted four days leave to Deputies Paul Johnson and Javezh Guzik to attend a civilian defense traffic school run by the Ohio State Highway Patrol at Massiten headquarters. Classes began yesterday and run through Saturday as Sheriff Finegan and Deputy Claude Adams continue presenting the program to inform civilian defense workers and residents about urban wartime traffic issues.

Paul Johnson Javezh Guzik Carl Finegan Ohio State Highway Patrol Massiten Claude Adams

Cars Released As Delays Fold Into New Freeze

Lorain County rationing chief Walter J. Wright said forms received permit release of 33 cars in the county with more expected before January 1. Allocation listed nine to Larsin seven to Flytia two to Oberlin Washington and Amsherat one to Grafton Avon Lake and Sheffield district. Retreads worth nine dollars will be allocated by local boards alongside these sales, to determine legitimacy of pre January 1 transactions.

Wright Larsin Flytia Oberlin Wington Amsherat Grafton Avon Lake Sheffield Lorain

Risko and Valentine Registered with Ridgeville Draft Board

The Ridgeville draft board lists Johnny Risko and Lew Clyde Valentine as registered on February 14. Records show Risko, a prizefighter, and Valentine among men added to the draft roster amid a week of registrations. Nine other men registered elsewhere nationwide, bringing the week’s total to thirteen.

Lew Clyde Valentine

Market prices and tones in midweek trading report

The market shows firmer tones with quotations scattered across grains fruits and livestock. Prices for apples celery and beets appear stable with varied bids while cattle and dairy items show mixed movement amid cautious trading and selective gains.

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