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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

5

Lorain Grocers Plan Second Annual Dance at Coliseum

Arrangements are under way for the second annual Lorain County Independent Grocers Dance to be held at the Coliseum in Lorain. Jimmy Tullo and his Meplece orchestra will provide music for old time, new time, middle time, and swing dancing from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Streit is chairman with Larry Pagnard, Edna Koontz, and Mrs. Streitberger on the committee. The event is open to the public and uniforms personnel will be admitted.

Toram County Independent Grocers Lorain Jimmy Tullo Meplece Orchestra If Streit Larry Pagnard Edna Koontz Steithberger

West Avenue Man Fined by Mayor For Gambling Charge

West Avenue resident John Renninger was fined 250 dollars and costs by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro after being arraigned on permitting gambling at his property. The case followed the arrest of tenant Stanley Cajka on gambling paraphernalia charges, including a ticket machine and racing sheets found in Cajka’s room. Cajka was fined 100 dollars and costs.

John Renninger West Avenue Joseph Q. Petro Renninger Stanley Cajka Cajka Caska Rec

Manila Battles Highlight MacArthur's Defense and Corregidor

The report details heavy fighting near Manila as Japanese bombers press inland while MacArthur strengthens lines with new positions. Corregidor remains a fortified American stronghold at the entrance to Manila Bay, using tunnels and coastal defenses to resist bombardment.

MacArthur Real Manila Foy Jaen Gulf Wer Henry L. Stimson Wae- Arthurs Hell

Accident reports from page one noting multiple collisions

incoherent OCR lists several traffic accidents and wrecks with drivers named Wilh Lorain Jackym Donald Van Norsk Olmsted Aldrich Ledon Fly Raydotte Gowanda Schneider Lorain Route 20 near Tete tyres. descriptions are fragmentary with times and locations such as East avenue Fourth street and Route 20. police noted considerable damage in one collision and reported injuries or unidentified outcomes.

Worar Wilh East Avenue Jackym Lorain Acar Donald van Boven Norsk Olmsted Zone Fourth Street Aldrich G Shed St Ledon Tete Tyres Raydotte Gowanda Ce Oy Caerread Schneider

Switzerland Builds Plants for Artificie Oat Production

Switzerland is constructing facilities to produce artificial oat related feeds or components, aiming to advance agricultural supply chains. The project outlines plant sites, investment scales, and timelines, reflecting a push toward domestic production and potential export opportunities.

Switzerland

National Tube to Run Near Capacity Next Week

National Tube Company plans another week of extensive operations at the Lorain plant. The schedule mirrors this week with blast furnaces and open hearth furnaces active and two Bessemer converter turns daily, while other departments keep current timings.

Lorain National Tube Company

OPM Rationing Shapes Auto and Armament Output

Government orders will pause new car sales and free heavy trucks for war work. Auto plants will shift to armament production while industry workers may move to war jobs, with government aid considered for dislocated workers as the Office of Price Administration coordinates rationing and conversion efforts.

OPM Alout Legallv Clydes Medielk Models Sa Office of Price Administration Auins Wil Ailoft Anatthor Donald MM. Nek

Nation Counts 169 Holiday Deaths

The nation logged 188 deaths from violent causes over New Year’s holiday periods with 110 in traffic accidents. The National Safety Council urged extra highway precautions as U S. deaths rose from prior year totals. Early 1942 fatalities included five in a bomber crash in New York and five in a Texas fire among other incidents.

United Press National Safety Council New York Texas Bridgewater Pgenpe Alabar Anther Tennessee

Death of EW London prominent farmer dies at Norwa Hospital

EW London a longtime prominent farmer died at Norwa Hospital at 9 a.m. after a three week illness. Survived by wife Maude Reed three daughters Dean Fernie of Cleveland and Doris Burt of New London and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Fitch Funeral Home with Rev W H Ryerson officiating for Fitchville Masonic Lodge. Burial in Fitchville.

London - Clarence Norwa Hospital Maude Reed Dean Fernie Cleveland Doris Burt New London Fitch Holme W. H. Ryerson Fitchville Masonic Lodge

Burglary and theft report at Wellington area stations and cars

Deputy sheriffs investigated a burglary at Leon G. Witbeck’s gasoline station on Rowe 18 east of Wellington and thefts from two cars at County Gardens on Dewey Road. Items stolen included cigarettes, tobacco boxes, gum, cough drops, a pen, defroster parts, tools, and windshields. Court actions include contempt of court and a mortgage suit involving local entities.

Leon G. Witbeck Rowe 18 Wellington County Gardens Dewey Road Sheriffs' Department Alm Jerda Carl Cunningham R. D. T Lotain G. Williams Lorain

Institutes Will Start Next Week In Lorman County

The 1942 Farmers Institutes in Lorman county begin next week with sessions across Huntington and Brighton on January 9 and 10 led by B. O. Skinner of Snion county and Mrs. W. Ferguson of Morrowesuix. Skinner heads the China Carymen's Association and was education director for four years. Ferguson, a former teacher and Four-H club leader, belongs to the Verse Writers Guild. The program shifts to three Thursday evenings February 3 12 and 18 and Sunday February 18 with affiliated agricultural groups guiding each session. The annual countywide growers institute is scheduled for February 4.

Farmers’ Institutes Lorman County Tates Huntington Brighton B. O. Skinner Snion County W. $_ Ferguson Morrowesuix Skinner China Carymen’s Association Wasate Ferguson Verse J Writers Guild Brownhelm Farm of Farmers Institutes

Bomber Carrying Nine Men Is Lost

A Navy style bomber with nine aboard disappeared near March Field after weathered conditions. The aircraft, part of a flight with seven other planes, had not renewed contact since Tuesday night. Headquarters said the crew was presumed lost and a search would continue.

March Field Cal

Anti Axis Nations To Stick Together To A Finish

Washington sources report the United States Great Britain China and Russia will announce a no separate peace pact to fight the Axis to a finish. President Roosevelt indicated a major statement would follow in the afternoon as Churchill joins allied talks with representatives of all nations opposing the Axis powers.

Washington White House United States Great Britain China Russia Roosevelt Winston Churchill Britnar

Mrs Butler Named Clerk in County Office

The commission today approved employing Mrs. Fintenre Fritler as a clerk in the county winter clearing office, to be funded prorata by the agencies. Mrs. Tithe will be paid 0 a month with salaries formated as prorata. the position is part of county administration. Traffic charges: Wilton A. Lottie, Avon Lake, charged with reckless driving after a collision on Court Street, to be tried later. Rsen of 208 Marselles Avenue fined 5 and costs.

Fintenre Fritler Wintare Wilton A. Lottie Avon Lake Viscar Ny RE. Arsen Marselles 1 Avenue

Aliens Ordered to Surrender Firearms and Gear

A reported notice from Sheriff Cae R. Finegan, via Francis Bo Kavanagh, demands all aliens in the county surrender cameras, firearms, shortwave radios, and radio gear by 1 p.m. January to avoid registration and further restrictions. The order, issued to police departments, warns that violators will be detained.

Janus Oy

Blizzard Blocks Roads In Four States Today

A severe winter blizzard blocks roads across four states with heavy snow and low temperatures. Milwaukee and Minneapolis bus lines suspend schedules while railroads report delays of up to several hours. Weather officials loosen wartime weather data limits to issue storm warnings. dramatic snow totals from Des Moines to Minnesota highlight dangerous travel conditions.

Chicago Milwaukee Minneapoli Hilroads Wisconsin Iywa Twinas U.S Chis Fydin Hes Moines Minawsuta

West In Grip Of Cold Wave

West in grip of bitter cold as a weather front stretches from California to Mexico and into the Rockies. Ely reports subzero temperatures, Los Angeles sees its first snow in a decade, Sierra Nevada snow piles up, and Echo Summit to Donner Summit and Sacramento show heavy packs. The Weather Bureau issues warnings to farmers as temperatures fall below average.

San Francisco Casa Mexico Rock Mountains United States Weather Bureau They Weather Bureau Ely Los Angeles San Francisco Way Sierra Nevadas Echo Summit Donner Summ Sacramento

Wellington Man Accidentally Shot

Wellington Jan 2 William Goode 28 of Mickette Street Wellington became the township s first hunting accident victim of 1912 yesterday when he was accidentally shot in the back of the head but the injury was described as not serious. He received emergency first aid at Fall s Clinic. The accident occurred in Wellington Township with details not available today.

Wellington William Goode Mickette Street Cline

Body of Elyria Man Found Near Gareford and Prospect

Police report the death of Irefanel Thiel 41 of 118 Chink Street Elyria found near Gareford and Prospect streets. Circumstances unclear with notes of possible suicide. a small pocket knife found, but likely not the weapon. Thiel’s body sent to Nichols Funeral Home for services at 2:30 pm with Rev. Alva Cox officiating. survived by wife Dorothy and children Clifford and Anita, plus his mother and several siblings. Burial at Ridge Park.

Irefanel Thiel Chink Street Tate Woos Sweet Dorothy Hist Fitward Elvi Pest Condoner S.C Ward Nichols Funeral Alva Cox Larying Grafton Hist Elyria Methodist Episcopal Church of Wite Clifford Anita Mrav Sina Edward of Earl of Ridgeville John Cleveland Mia Catherine Henderson Oberlin Mable O'Brien Wellington Ridge Min

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