Harter Urges Offensive Action in War Effort
Congressman Dan W. Curfer from the Fourteenth Ohio district tells Akron veterans that the U S must strike soon rather than remain on defense. He argues for arming other nations, widening supply lines, and building a powerful national effort as Japan's air power rises. Rabbi David Philip Bookstab er and local Jewish veterans support aiding the war while warning against prejudice. Akron’s Jewish veterans group sets a 2100 local quota toward a national goal of 10000 for pursuit planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akon
Dan W. Curfer
Devils Veterans of
Akron
Singapore
United States
Bape
Erith
Latile
Harter
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Steve Washington
David Philip Bookstaber
Harrisburg
Jewish War Veterans of
Akron Jewish Veterans’ Group
Kron
Sweater Fire Sparks Alarm at Huron Street Home
Firemen responded to two alarms Saturday evening and Sunday morning after a sweater on a wall caught fire in a Raut Klimezak residence at 43 Huron Street. No property damage reported as occupants tossed the sweater into the yard. A separate morning fire damaged the front seat and back rest of Ralph W. Leimbach’s car at 15 Woodbury Street, attributed to a cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figsrta
Ralph W. Leimbach
Woodbury Street
Disorderly conduct fines for two men after diner fight
Anthony Zlatkowski and James A. Sheldon were each fined $5 with costs after being charged with disorderly conduct arraigned before Judge Joseph Q. Petra. They were arrested at 3 a.m. yesterday at a diner following a fight, police reported. A separate report notes a $30 purse theft from Mrs. Jwin Birk of Bellare, with events described as part of a confusing damaged text section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Zlatkowski
West Aver Street
James A. Sheldon
Caternad
Joseph Q. Petra
Jwin Birk
Bellarehue
Ttt
Industrial Safety Campaign May Be Lengthened
Industrial executives met with War Production Board and Ohio Industrial Commission officials in Elyria to discuss lengthening the Lorain County Industrial Safety Campaign and adding a supervisory training course. A 10 hour program funded by the War Production Board would train plant foremen to improve machine safety and production. Participants favored a six month or longer campaign, with a possible start July 1 and a six month period, plus monthly reports and potential safety committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Frearts
Division of Safety and Hygiene of Use Industrial Commission
Ohio
Elyria
War Production Board
Chamber of Commerce
Lorgin County
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Kearns
Industrial Commission
CIO to Send Bundles to Americans Prisoners in Japan
The Congress of Industrial Organizations announced a plan to ship bundles of necessities to about 1200 AFL building trade workers imprisoned by the Japanese. The workers were captured at Wake Island and Guam while building for the military, with shipments arranged through the International Red Cross per CIO President Philip Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFL
Wake
Guam
Aete
CIO
Philip Murray
Red Crow
Circle Three of Laforte Methodist meets at Elstra home
Carlisle Twenty three members and five moderators met at Mrs Howard Browns home in Elstra on Tuesday evening with cohosts Bess Salisbury and Ruby Hadaway. James E Dexhurst led singing for the devotional period conducted by Mrs Allie Welton the chaplain. Reports by officers were read and several thank you notes were read by secretary Mrs May livene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Three
Laforte
Circle vote to donate for church hyornals and wedding honors
The Circle voted a donation to the church for hyornals with Mrs Charles Kleeby as chairwoman reminding members of the March plans. Guests included Mig Zella Hearst and several hostesses planned contests and served a tarid course. Next meeting set for March 17 with listed hostesses. HONOR RECENT BRIDE Mr Walter Pahner and Phyllis Rhoads were honored by 35 neighbors at Mrs George Doom’s LaPorte home. Prizes were defense stamps for several. A shower of gifts and a dessert course followed at well appointed tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kleeby
Mig Zella Hearst
Mra Conley He Ingersol
Esther Neuefer
Gertride Fey
Melvin Farr
Mary Miller
Belle Warlow
Zelma Slaven
Lydia Squires
Walter Pahner
Phyllis Rhoads
George Doom
LaPorte
Times
Einise Grossman
Huby Dawsey
Minnie Schildt
Clyde “Franks
A. B. Giles
Mex
Thad Robson
Paul Fitm
Lents
Joan Wilcos
Carole
Church Street
Atethur
Wilcox
Milwaukee
Harmon Sheldon
William Mokren
Cleveland
Orva Hastings
Dewey
Aldrich
George Woodrufts
Edwin Adams
Abert Wilcox
Edward Haynes
Thelma Hahn
Grafton
Will Wilcox
Henter
Mieasant Street
Abs.alva Spicer and
Wilcox Farm
Henry Wisert
Ed Koontz
Elyria
Brenner
Charles Ofer Jr
Harris Franklin
Memorial Hospital
Theodore Camp
Kuepter
Spencer
K. C
Norwalk
Camp
Sarthedar
Iris Brothers and Sisters
Spencer Father And Son Banquet Tonight In Spencer Church
Spencer notes report the Father and Son banquet to be held at Spencer Methodist Church on Tuesday evening February 24 with Rev. I. J. Quade of Sandusky the guest speaker. Other items note auto accident recoveries, military assignments at Fort McClellan, births, hospital stays, and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Spencer Methodist Church
I. J. Quade
Sandusky
Spencer Church
Birthday club hosts and community notices in LaGrange
Community fragments from LaGrange report a Birthday club gathering at Mr and Mrs Frank Wolcott home with Supt and Mrs A W Jones as former members. Lynden chapter proceeds with Masonic entertainment and lunch. young men head to Camp Perry for Army induction. various local visits, sewing for Red Cross, and social events including WSCS circle meetings, volunteer fire calls, and a state defense meeting in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Adama
Julius Wilcox
Paul Saze
Howan Kelner
Edward Haynes
A. W. Jones
Furst
Sort
Charles Wearsch
Clarence Krebs
Jacqueline
Manhattan Beach
California
Krebs
Ardella Wearsch
Arnold Gilbert
Carp
Springfield
Mass
Elyria
Gough
Mfs
Louis Knight
Hemor
van Floyd
Camp Perry
PTA Meeting Highlights And Community Fire Report
The PTA met Tuesday evening with Airs Theodore Camp presiding. Miss Jane Jones, rated superior at a county contest, sang, and the Glee Club directed by Marjoth Howe performed. Supt. Carl Martin led seat education. Mr Prosser spoke on Youth Guidance. Mrs Kenneth Tick of Wellkinston paid tribute. Maine Economics Club run by Elizabeth Stith served refreshments. Red Cross plans for a Wednesday all day meeting were announced. A kitchen fire at Mr and Mrs Meovifer’s Miratant Street home caused substantial damage before firefighters, led by The Keel, subdued the blaze and moved valuables to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Authter
Urtal
Jane Jones
County Contert
Glee Club
Marjothr Howe
Carl Martin
Prossertt FE
Kenneth
Wellkinston
Cirts
Maine Economics Fee
Elizabeth Stith
Lydia Weller
Leola Wiles
Curtis Ikesre Ty Sen
Red Cross
Tome
Columbia STW Notes in Town Society Column
The SOMEMORE notes from the Methodist SS supper were hosted by Mr and Mrs Wenry Melaner Fellay. The Raplet Sunday school group was led by Mrs M H Stearne, who now chairs the Red Cross in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STW
Columbia
Methodist SS
Wenry Melaner
M.H Stearne Ia
Red Cops
Mildred Battier Bas
Community Club and Church Group notices in Avon
Local notices list Boy Scouts meeting at Avon High School at 7 30 pm Tuesday February 23. Baptist Sunday school teachers plan a study at Rusy home Moon Road Wednesday evening. St Marys Ladies Sewing Circle meets for rehearsal and supper Friday February 27 at town hall. Sunday School circle activities noted with church groups and gatherings at SS Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy & Putt Chase
Kennedy
Cleveland
J. ‘ Cooper
East River Road
Community Institute
If. HH
Peyton
Willard Krause
Everett Stone
Rocky River
Institute
Russell Flade
Clyde Grills
Lawrence Turnett
Richard van Arsdale
Russell Carpenter
Ora Walker
Afrs
Goodman
Public Auditorium
Arthur Cletzer
Camp Perry
Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Cinek
Setheast
Apersata
Oberlin Inn
A. Kraft
Halle Brothers Company
Grace Hageman
John Cassin
J. A. Cochrane
Robert Warren
Oberlin-Woran's Club
J.G. Steel
Forest Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Ward Powers
West College Street
Lillian Warner
Prospect Parent-Teacher’ Association
The
Baptist Church
Oberlin Couple Wed In Oberlin Congregational Church
Kathleen Bates of Lorain and Donald Goss Jr of Brighton united in marriage at the First Congregational church with Rev. Maul E Laufner officiating. Attendants were Joan Irish and James Oates. Bride a Oberlin High School graduate employed at Ben Franklin store. groom a Brighton High School graduate employed at Tattersall Daisy in Elyria. They plan temporary home in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Kathleen Hates
W. O. Bates
Lorain
Donald Goss, Jr
Donald Goss
Brighton
First Congregational Church
Wellington
Maul E. Laufner
Bils Joan Irish
James Oates
Ben Franklin
Brighton High School
Tattersall Daisy
Flyrna
Akron to vote on pay-as-you-go levy amendment
Akron residents will vote on a five year two mill pay-as-you-go tax levy amendment sponsored by Mayor George J. Hatter. The measure aims to fund civic improvements and end costly bond refunding. A hubcap valued at 150 dollars was reported stolen from a car on Foster avenue. Argentina oversees about 15,000,000 acres of land devoted to alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kozel
Jefferson Street
Foster Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Ren
Palembert
Jccadr
Lake Ave
C. I. QO
Carlisle
Addison Luce
Heres
Truce
Berea
Mr. Luce
Arleigh Browand
Pat Shank
Litchfid
Browands
Oren Thompson
Vernon Allen
Ladi Hospital
Circle Ensign
Missouri
Gloria Machoren
Betty Myers
Charley Myers
Peoples Hospital
Clifton
Simon
Myers
Vina Bechtel
Marguerite Curtice
Layton Curtice
Howard McCourt
the Baptist Church
Edwin Wallington
Perry Wetman
William Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Ransom Trowbadee
Lodi
Lafayette
Clarence Welsh
Clayton Welsh
Fort McClellan
Alabama
Hells Carey
Mornilay
Janice Moore
Allen Doner
James Hower
Sure Ann
Norman Cowen
Stanley
Stanley N. Bowen
Jith
Walter Rock Teft
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
Burton Hook
Ella Young
Lae
LaGrange
Lyle Smith
Rowan Fye
Robert Younglas
Robert Faulkner
Will Buckingham
River Road
RED Cross News
Circle Four
WSCS
Baptist Missionary 2 Seciety
Curtiss
Elytiz
Ben Smith
Lydia Heller
Archerst
Emmett Weaver
James Nichols
John Beck
Velunteer Fire Department
Sire
Victor Herrick
Daily Friendship Club
Merman Wee
Earold
Dambauzh
Mizy Lucile Wire
Dale Wise
Tanner
Ralph Falls
Tommy
Ford Urastings
Lora
Lee McClellan
Lora Hastings
Jack BfcClellan
A.W. Jones
Aon
Ralph of
Barcom
Kelner and
Wol
Parent-Teacher Meeting
Avon
Murphy Bros
Broad Street
Elyria, Ohio
Esther Wood
Mts
Goss
Xeres
Refreshme
Oberlin Tavem
Bride
Net
Milo Kendeigh
North Pleasant Street
Vine
Atebekah Lodge
Karl Wilson
Locke Post
Legion Hall
Hira
HH. Thornston
J. R. Haylor
C. F. Alter
C L. Shaver
Civilian Defense Council
Thornton
Haylee
Alter
Mr. Shaver
OFC
H.W. Barone
P. Cotegrove
J. A. Haylor
T. Murphy
Oberlin Chamber of Commmerce
Argentina
America
Robinson
HyGrade Dry Cleaners
Middle Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!