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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1942

Page

4

Claim Advance Of Japs Into Burma Halted

Calcutta dispatch reports heavy American and British air squadrons hindering the Japanese drive into Burma. Rangoon radio says troops hold, air support boosts morale as Anzio Americans strike near the Bilin river and Japanese air raids on Mandalay cause civilian casualties. Japanese counterattacks press Imperial middle sector toward Bilin Kyaukto.

Calcutta atm—Rangon Pritts Burma Bilin River Rankoon Royal Air Force Dill Arca Mandalay Rangoon Bilin Kyalkto Rangoon-Mandalay

Ely Father Son Banquet Highlights PTA Gala

About 160 fathers and sons attended the Ely Parent-Teacher Association annual banquet. Fred Hall led ceremonies, Charles Gates accompanied, and Red Deciz spoke for eighth graders. Peter Hassler played marimba with his mother at the piano, while Donnie Lassie presented a mind reading act. The event closed with “Get These America” and thanks to organizers.

Ely Ely Parent-Teacher Association Fred Hall Toy Unite Charles Gates Skip Fauver Charles Persons William McDonald Mr. Gates Bogoman Dwight Felton Red Deciz Peter Kaseler Cleveland Heights High School Donnie Lassie J. Mates Cleveland Peter Hassler America

Death notices echo across Elyria and nearby towns

Multiple obituaries and death notices from Elyria and surrounding areas record the passing of George J. Ashenbach 55 at home in Elyria and other locals including an infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Washington and several adults. Details cover birth dates addresses family survivors funeral plans and burial places with services scheduled across local cemeteries.

Bare Washington Ate Wiliam Washington Woodford Avenue William L. Washingto Elyria Lort Andersen Xenia Ohio Brookdale Cemetery Sudr-Curtis Faneral Urdar

Court proceedings reveal custody dispute and improvised testimony

Fragmentary court notes describe a deputy charging non compliance in a custody case involving a mother and two children. Names and places are partially legible, with references to a judge, a stenographer, and a set date. The record shows pleas and a grant of some relief amid unclear details.

Bendix Westinghouse Victory Dinner Dance Planned at Elks Club

About 500 guests expected for a Bendix Westinghouse Victory Dinner Dance at the Elks Club ballroom on Saturday night February 21. The event promotes employee bond buying with speeches by Capt. S. Karch and R. L. Morrison, toastmaster Andrew Ormaby, songs by the Employees Chorus under Charles Gates, and jazz by Jim Dutio’s orchestra. Stamp book incentives and Defense Bonds will be awarded to attendees.

Bendix- Westinghouse Elks Club Bendix-Westinghouse Company Hassel Wetzel 2. S. Karch Cleveland Ord Nance R. L. Morrison Andrew Ormaby Chartles Gates Jimmy Dutio

Would Establish Community Center For Elyria's Colored Residents

The Community Welfare League won incorporation papers in Columbus to build a recreational and social center in Elyria’s south end for colored residents. Founders Frank Webster Fred Davis and R T Chappelle were named, with support pledged by downtown churches and a broader campaign planned for next month to fund and unify the community.

Plana Elyria Columbus Community Welfare League Frank Webster Fred Davis If. R. ‘Thrist Rev. Chappelle

Aliens Urged to SecureCertificates Before Deadline

Postmaster C J Sartor warned that only a small number of aliens from Germany Wallan and Japan have applied for identification certificates at the Elyria post office ahead of the February 73 deadline. He urged those without certificates to apply soon as rushes are expected in the final days. Applications are taken daily from 2 noon to 5 p.m. at the post office. John Liska of 10 Chestnut Street was fined $10 and costs after a police court arraignment for reckless driving following a Feb 17 arrest on Lake Avenue.

Wallan C. J. Sartor Elyria John Liska Chestnut Street Lake Avenue

Trial continued for Roy Herebrard on DUI charge

Roy Herebrard of 52 Cleveland Street was arrested on a DUI charge and the case was continued to Sunday before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro after a police court hearing yesterday afternoon to allow subpoenas for three physicians. He pleaded not guilty. A second item notes a collision on West River Street when a car driven by Dert Sabo struck by Thomas Gardner near 600 Foster Avenue after Gardner skidded.

Roy Herebrard Cleveland Sireet Funuor Joseph Q. Petro Hepebrand Dert Sabo Watt River Street West River Street Filbert Thomas Gardner Foster Avenue Gardner

Fire and spare tire stolen from car trunk

Don W. Mress reported yesterday that a spare tire and wheel were stolen from the trunk of his car at 122 Columbia Avenue. The loss is valued at $0. In Gladswater Texas H R Stexkity, water department manager, noted his auto was at risk of theft and mentioned his “LAZY &” brand from cattle ranching days as part of the incident.

Don W. Mress Columbia Avenue Gladswater Tex H.R. Stexkity Ery Water Department Heecq

South Berks man dies in steer collision on State 20

A South Berks man, identified as F. Sicther, died in a highway collision on State 20 near Qberhin on February 22. The victim, listed as skilled worker, sustained fatal injuries. Police cite unavoidable crash factors and ongoing investigation.

Oberlin Couple Fxelyn Ho Young and Tra J. Castobal Wed

Oberlin resident Fxelyn Ho Young and Tra J Castobal of the Canal Zone were married in May 37. The couple has a child, and the family notes a recent event affecting their lives.

Fxelyn Ho Young Oberlin Yard Tra J Castobal Canal Zone Atelech Dee Fertant Pda

Hears From Son Who Is With The Fleet

Mes. Alma Miller of Harrison Street learns U S forces are active in Java where Japanese forces contend ments grow. Her son Donald Jr with the fleet sent a cablegram saying everything one. Her prior message from December 30 only noted he was well in censored form.

U. S Java Alma Miller Harrison Street Donald, Jr Mes. Miller Tulalan

Youth Fined for Vandalism at Helden School Property

18 year old Richard Dunlap of RD Lar Grange was fined for malicious destruction of property after damaging shrubs on Helden school grounds with his car. He was arraigned by Justice G E Gani ner following a complaint by school authorities. The incident occurred about two weeks ago.

Hichard Dunlap RD. Lar “Grange Justice of the Peace G. E Ganiner Todar Shen Helden

Court Notes from Lorain County Involving Larceny and Burglary

Report of residents charged with grand larceny and burglary. Frazier confessed hiding in a shoe shop basement to steal money after serving time previously. Walter Champe Jr. fined for carrying a concealed weapon. Zarks brothers pled guilty to burglary at St John’s Lutheran School. Other cases include theft from a Darwin grocery, traffic death, and assorted charges such as non support and assault.

Frazier Warrensville Walter Champe, Jr Obertin James Z2rks Seek SY Esta St. John's Tutheran School Werd Malph Tait Jack Beane Lorain Chattix Daniels Albert Merfin Darwin McDaniels William G. Wickens Alien Sthimeyer Elstia Ranslaughlee Mehard Boone Firris James Varbet Cleveland James Whitheld Elgris Donald Hath Thibert Ayer Stanley Dembroski Herbert Linn Taraln Asa Joseph Mayer Fistia

Irvin Th Such urges tougher US wartime stance

Irvin T Such of Cleveland editor of the Daily Metal Trades told Elyria Kiwanis members at the Elks Restaurant that Americans must take the war more seriously and accept sacrifices. He cited a meeting with Donald Nelson and warned Axis plans may unite German and Japanese drives in Asia. He predicted plants will run 168 hours a week and sacrifices by industry are just starting.

Irvin Th Such Cleveland Daily Metal ‘Trades Iron and ‘Steel Industry Elyria Kiwanis Elks Heataurant Sia

Exhibit Will Be Of Interest To Manufacturers

An exhibit expected to interest Elyria manufacturers will be in Cleveland next Monday morning. It is described as a subcontracting exhibit and will be at the Production Division of the War Production Board in the Union Commerce Building at Ham Monday. It will showcase parts and pieces supplied by manufacturers serving as subcontractors in wartime production.

Elyria Cleveland Elyria Chamber of Commerce War Production Board Union Commerce Building Ham Efi Servick

Foremen's Club Plans Ladies Night at February Meeting

Preparations are nearing completion for Elyria Foremen's Club February gathering to be held next Thursday evening at the YMLC. Dorothy Fuldheim will speak, returning by popular demand. The event features a 6:30 p.m. dinner, with wives invited, and music by Mel, George Tul, and Robert Mallory.

Elyria Foremen’s Club YMLC Dorothy Fuldheim Mel George Tul Robert Mallory

Java Battle Report Reveals Grave Situation in East Indies

The text notes heavy fighting around HalI with Allied naval forces including submarines, American air forces, and Dutch troops. It states American forces are few besides air and naval personnel, and communications on Java are difficult due to limited facilities and high movement.

Biteter Nehting Java East Indies Hali

Oberlin College schedules and social notes update

Oberlin events run through February with chapel arrangements and class meetups. Regular Monday appointments in arts and selecter are noted, and specific times at Finney Chapel and Orchestra activities listed. Local social updates include visits by Mr and Mrs Dayton Preston and others, plus oblique mentions of travel and family events in Oberlin and nearby towns. Negative: some names and details are uncertain due to OCR quality.

College Falehita Chapel Prifeward College of Arts and Selecter Conservatory of Music Hugular Finney Chapel Nils Tubber Washington Dorothy A. Edwards Barkleball Caine Oberts Mount Union Warner Gymnasiamn Rioo Pr May Preston Cee Dayton Preston Ty Chicara Eda Hoel Leis Scarlett The Florida Annable Oberlin New York City Margaret Warnes North Main Street Aliquippa Joan Sallee Paul James Canton Harte Rolly Nordl J. H. Thornton Obertin

Oberlin Draft Board Registers 1377 Men

Oberlin draft board records 1377 men including 47 from Oberlin village with a lottery planned to determine who will be drafted. The list names board members, volunteers assisting with registrations, Oberlin College staff, and local residents. engagements, enlistments, and upcoming college events are noted amid the lengthy register.

Oneilin Oberlin May Sonnters Fine Load Draft Board HB. Dulemage P.C. Colegrove B.J. Sable Royal Board Oberlin Board Leonand J. Rose Gertrude MM Lehramum Maurice S. Schubert Carl F. Splitter John von Hun C. ©. Wiston Mrs. Ora Bites Grace R. Alexander P. Alter Gertiide Bey Barrickson C.K. Betz Lucinda J. Broadwell Eleanor Clark Cary C. Dramm Frank Felkner L. V. Fedor Elobe W. Foner Josephine M. Grant Frederick Graver Sick Han Yin Thya Johnson Donald J. Leahy Frank Locke Pauine Phipps Theodore Princehar Hoyd Robinson CE Werg

PUBLIC SALE NEAR WELLINGON STODDARD FARM

Public sale to be held Thursday February 26 at 10:00 AM, on the Stoddard farm 2 miles east and 3 miles south of Pittsford. 44 head of dairy cattle mostly Holsteins with 74 cows total, 8 heifers, 3 young bulls and calves. 3 horses. 33 sheep. 25 hogs. 14 tons hay and other farm supplies, tools, and maple sugar equipment. Household goods include gas range and dining set. Cash terms. Auctioneers and clerks listed.

Stoddard Fame Welling Tut Dotailes Pittsford McCormick-Deet John Joader Nearly News Gang McCormick-Deering Buick al Ruth Ne Wellington Ray Weicht Fred Jeney Ralf Jerey Guernsey Ayrshire Deretont Keife Tate McCormick + Deering manu Universal Tingle Unit Hike New Starlini Donald Wittenbrook Clayton WH. Sony Cl . Lee Kitnert

Markets Chicago Dual Quotations Show Mixed Movements

The market report notes varied quotations across Chicago markets with prices for grains, meats, and livestock. Trading includes commodities like hogs, cattle, and poultry showing steady and fluctuating trends amid mixed demand signals and price levels.

Public Auction At Sam Darideon Homestead Farm

A public auction will be held at the seller's residence located miles south and miles west of Oberlin with entries near Ripton. The property described as the Sam Darideon homestead farm includes a one fourth mile rath and one mile east of Ripton. Terms and exact time to be announced at the location.

Ben Miles Oberlin Ripton Sam Darideon

Auction for Farm Equipment and Livestock in Oberlin Ohio

Friday February 27 at 1230 o'clock sale offers 9 head of dairy cattle several dairy animals including Holsteins and Chester White sows due in March, two 1-2 horse cultivators and planters, hay gear, wagon, harvester, and farm tools. Terms are cash. Auctioneer Jener HF Clark of Oberlin Ohio.

Uolstein Chester-White McCormick Uprecht Oon Harvester Joba Deer Zorow Enm Laree Warenbox Mering Ree Culipackar Ming Loth Hart Doubledisc Zhane Faneephyey Matestert Senber l Trail Oliver Teatier Leta A. F. Meehling Jener HF. Clark Oberhin Ohio Hebbs Clik

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