Auto Wreckers Pledge Scrap Drive Across Ohio
Auto Wreckers Association of Ohio elected McGuire treasurer at Co Tembun meeting. Solomon named president, Kaplan VP, Worshinly secretary, Wie sen counsel. About 234 company reps from 240 firms attended. Plan aims to scrap old cars to yield about 100000 tons iron and steel, boosting supply if 750 more wreckers join. McGuire to inspect yards in Lorain Erie and Huron with Ordnance rep to gauge scrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
So. McGuire
West Bridgetreet
Auto Wreckers’ Association of
McGuire
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Ordnance Department
Russians push toward Kharkov amid claims of advancing front
Reports from Kusak and Kharkov describe Russian advances in the Donets basin with fighting in outer suburbs near Kharkov. Moscow radio claims 142 inhabited places captured in two days as German counterattacks falter. Polotnyany Zagod freed northwest of Kaluga on the Kaluga Vyarma line. Stockholm notes Moscow to Leningrad rail line back in operation as supplies reach the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavertia
Kusak
Orel
Kharkov
Donets River
Moscow
Lastight
Polotnyany Zagod
Kaluga
Vyarma
Stockholm
Leningrad
Eaton High School Welcomes Three New Teachers
Eaton High School adds BR Albright next week to teach industrial arts at Eaton and Columbia. William K Sovok resigns to join an Air Corps school in Illinois, new Mrs Drake takes over commercial and mathematics from Sakole. Harry Salisbury recalled to Army service. Robert Burns hired to fill remaining vacancy before February. Velma Leiby resignation leaves French Latin and English position open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton High School
Eaton ‘Township Board of Education
BR. E. Albright
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Eaton School
University of Cincinnati
Eaton
Velma Leiby
Driverless Car Backs Out Of Driveway Collision Report
A driverless car backed from a driveway at Hi Speed fillings on Lake avenue and Huron street, striking the front of a city bus driven by Tave Tadd. The bus sustained no damage, and the incident was reported to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bailey
Af Liakeenod
Lake Avenue
Huron
Tave ‘Tadd
Roped
Harward Street
Dilworth
Poplar
Edward Burr
Warren Hie
Turmen
Ine Brard
Identification Of Miss Lombard Ties To Wreck Mystery
Reported recovery of Miss Lombard’s body identified by clothing and insignia found in the wreckage. Army ferry command papers and fragments linked to the crash tied to the era’s Hollywood figures, with investigators noting immediate death for most aboard.
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Forest Town Memorial Park
Jean Harlow
Will Rogers
Marie Dressler
Ver
Miss’ Lombard
Mre
Army Ferry Command
Obituary notices from Oberlin and nearby towns
The death record covers multiple local figures including Alexange, who died in Glendale, California, after three years retirement from the railroad. Born September 10, 1874 in Oberlin, he leaves a wife, a daughter, four grandchildren, and other relatives. funeral plans set at Taylor Funeral Home in Oberlin. Also noted are brief notices of Charles Earl Woodruff, seven, of Oberlin, who died in Gallipolis after years ill. William Baihhis of Westlake. Margaret Jane Rowland of New London. Katherine Dietz of Amherst. Belle Cewlis of Wilny. and Belle Dietz. Funeral services and burial details are listed, with churches and cemeteries named.
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Alexange
Orpes
Elyria
Ute
Glendale
California
Ober- Hin
Keota Forbes
A. Forbes
Jihisety
EL Smith
Poughkeepsie
New York
Henry Dykeman
Toled
Ohio
Tlyra
He Taylor
Oberlin
Charles Earl Woodruff
Earl Woodruff
East Lorain Street
Gallipolis
Charles
Shipley
Robert
Joyome Sedeemon Funeral Pardors
Westwood Cemetery
Margaret Jane Rowland
New London
Iate
Rochester
Paul Lauter
Wellington
Rowland
Foorer
Florence
Mable
Carat
Kermons
Harry
Ralph
County Engineer Outlines Needed Road Improvements
County Engineer Donald Bo Bate fersen estimates Lords county Wilk needs 297 170 this year to fund urgent road improvements on the ZB county highway system. The figure is higher than the 222 000 budgeted for highways, with future tax and license receipts possibly increasing the gap. Proposals include 125 000 for repairing roads in the county, 43 107 to widen Abbe road, and a 29 678 estimate for a new Abbe road bridge. An Erie avenue bridge project was also noted, with costs rising from 8 200 last year to about 10 485 this year. The plan requests 5 000 for maintenance, a 83 500 bridge expenditure, and 15 600 for salaries charged to road funds.
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Donald Bo Batefersen
Lords County
Wilk
Tihe
County Budget Commission
Ale Unocalio
Actu
Erie “Avenue
Larain
Patterson
Thetin
Twin County
Abbe
New York Centrals
LaGrange Surpasses Red Cross War Relief Quota
LaGrange and LaGrange Township donations to the Red Cross exceed 300 percent of the $100 quota with gifts still arriving. Volunteers, led by Mrs. John H. Curtiss, accept contributions. Local workers sew weekly for Red Cross relief, producing 14 pairs of mittens, six dresses, and three bath robes this week.
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LaGrange
John H. Curtiss
Red Cross
la Grange
Volin
Elyrians To Honor Retiring Salvation Army Leaders
Elyrians plan a Thursday farewell service at Greeland to honor Commissioner and Mrs. Alexander Damion who retire after about one hundred years in Salvation Army work. A public service and Evangeline residence dedication will host 327 guests. Foster Hood of Lorain was treated at Ely Memorial Hospital for a laceration over the right eye from a wrestling incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RC. Masten
Salvation Army
Henry Villier
Greceland
Alysander M. Damion
Salvation
Damir
Wrea
Foster Hood
Lorain
Elya Memorial
Il Pros
West Avenue
Accordong Wa
Fire damages Lake Avenue home as flames trap occupants
Firefighters from Central and No.3 stations battled a two story seven room house on Lake Avenue after a blaze trapped a man inside. Proprietor suffered burns to the left hand. cause not yet determined though a defective gas pipe and a cigarette were suspected. Fire spread rapidly, damaging the living room and garage. water drawn from a cistern aided containment.
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Cook
Teus
Detin
Cenbitl
Svenue
Howe
Lake Avenue
J. Hi i Hogan
Hogan
Tosm
Hogi
Office expense appropriations and war impact notes
The document itemizes office funds including $200 for supply, $860 for expenses, $250 for river expenses, and $200 for service funds. It notes increases for mimeographing and telephone costs, adds postage and electricity, and mentions retirement funds. It discusses wartime provisions, defense measures, and geographic references to Japan and Dutch forces amid ongoing conflict.
German Commander in Russia Faces Disgrace and Criticism
The German field marshal staunchly defended brutal wartime actions while his military failures in Russia left him in poor standing. Reports from Storkholm and Moscow note charges and mixed opinions about his leadership, with dissent over strategic decisions and treatment of occupied territories.
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Piehard
Moscow
Storkholm
von Reicherin
Pouther
Russia
Agus
Court House Briefs with Fines and Custody News
In And About The Court House Juhi W B Weiser of Oberhta was fined $21 costs $6 for speeding yesterday before Justice C Cummings on a charge of speeding. Deputy sheriffs arrested him for driving 70 miles an hour. Fred Smith of Oberstedt was sentenced to serve 10 days in the workhouse at Toledo by Juvenile Judge Hooth for assault. A Cleveland warrant last week charged a juvenile with failure to support his children. Dorothy Menz of Amherst sought divorce on neglect and cruelty grounds, alleged cruelty and separation. Alice Bodnar of Detroit filed for divorce on neglect and cruelty grounds. restoration of maiden name Avins requested. Lovie Kernel granted divorce from Ruth for neglect. defendant required to pay $100 at $20 monthly. Carmen Pleas committed Ambrose Londen Lorain to Lima State Hospital for insanity. sanity hearing pending and Linden ordered for trial upon restoration.
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Juhi
B. Weiser
Oberhta
Servie
Justice Is the Peace
C. Cummings
Peekleaf
Fred Smith
Obershin
Dave
Toledo
Hooth Nyetodin Whey
Hin
Cleveland
Faihary
Sage
Carmen
Gus B. Findley
Ambrose Londen
Lorain
Lima State Hospital
Courh
Linden
Nus
Burma's Premier Held By British Suspicion of Japanese Ties
London datelined report says Burma's premier was detained by British authorities on suspicion of contact with Japan since the Pearl Harbor attack. The arrest followed German broadcasts alleging collusion between the Tan and Sheikh rulers and Tokyo. The premier, detained in the Middle East, refused to return to Burma, while Britain and the United States discuss Burma defense and possible dominion status.
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London
Burma
Middle East
Japan
Great Britain
Ires Denis
Hull U Saw
L Ater
Britain
Burmia
United States
Cordell Hul
Washington
Henahule
Pearl Hachar
United Press Fisbon
Catra
U Faw
Puuese
Motorcycle Fire Blocks Parking Lot Scene
A motorcycle in a parking lot caught fire prompting fire department response. Fire crews extinguished the flames with no injuries reported and only minor property damage cited. The event occurred in a local lot near Sixti street and West avenir.
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West Avenir
Unclear text about fines on West River Street incident
Fragmentary report notes a person named Chnesce Cousne on West River Street was fined some amount and costs after a 4 oak dying incident while under the influence. Details are garbled and unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousne
West River Street
Wae
Hiner
Rotarians Hear Fed Expenditures Discussion at Luncheon
Elyine Rotary Club members will hear a discussion on government expenditures at their weekly luncheon at the Elks Restaurant tomorrow. A representative of the Ohio State Chamber of Commerce will present. The rural-wrbaty AcquAdrance Meeting was set for January 27 with an interclub gathering on February 24 featuring Lt. John Devel as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyine Rotary Club
Elks
Ohio State
Commerte
Licut
John Devel
Mehir
Ayia
Reinforcements For British Arrive In Malaya
Melbourne reports Australian Prime Minister Forde announced emergency steps to reinforce Malaya with troops and planes. General Bennet praised by Forde for strong leadership as Japanese air power is faced. war correspondent Tan Fithiret notes limited Japanese frontal attacks at Monks.
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Melbourne
Australia
Forde
Imperial Air Force
Henry Gordon Bennet
Aisratte Indh
Allestry
Malaya
Sergt
Tan Fithireteu
Imperial Forces
Imperial Inc
Malaya Command
Gideons To Dedicate 500 Testaments In Memory of Elyrian
Gideons announce the dedication of 500 New Testaments in memory of Elyrian at a lay evening service at Tacal camp. A. Feigert, Gideons president, will deliver the dedication address. the group has supplied about 5000 Testaments to service members and nurses, part of a broader Bible distribution effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons
Elyrian
Herber Pecadent
Boain Sons
Petty-Fay
Pas
Five Men Missing After Collision Of Two Ships
Newport News Virginia dispatch reports a collision between the United Pruiy and Grace Line cargo ship San Jose off Atlantic City. Five men are missing, twelve crewmen were landed by Coast Guard boats, and other crew members are being searched as officials investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Jali
United
Pruiy, Treighter Sa Jobe
Grace Line
Atlantic City
Nod
Phila’ Velpiln
San Jose
Coast Guard
Beach Haver
Try
New York
Survivors From Wake Island Reach Japan in 1235 Count
Tokyo reports 1,235 American survivors from Wake Island have arrived in Japan. The group includes officers, 423 noncommissioned officers, enlisted men, and 782 civilians. Commanders Sinfield Scott Cunningham and Maj. Paul Putnam are named, with civilians and defense staff among the detainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Wake Island
Japan
Pokyg
Domes
Sinfield Scott Cunningham
Wisconsin
Amterleat
Wake
Paul Putnam
War Air Forne
Barei
United Press
New York
San Francisco
Lena
Market price list and court entry from the police beat
A market list mixes produce prices such as parsley roots potatoes and lambs with a court note. A. Schubert faced a charge of recklessness driving after a January incident at 400 p.m. His car collided with Cordes near West Avenue and Bread Street, and he was fined eight dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wady
West
Rae Reat
Valice
Lyle Castle
Lexinptia Avenue
Harald Bauer
Wrinkles Street
Apollo
Ta &!Ralman Co. Cordes
West Ave
Mie
Bread Street
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Eastern Heights Boulevard
Gordon Murray
Bond Street
Xen Oka
Ted E. Seward
DIRT
BEA National Assoliation
Werrand-Cleanens
Worthington
L. Bridge Street
Dial
Alexander Forbes
Charles Woodruff
Willism Baile
William Baihis
Westlake
Eixila Memorial Hospital
Saxton Funeral Home
Detreit Avenue
Lakewood
the Nation
Tube Co
Sharon
Pube Co
Steve. Jr
Joseph Margaret
Field
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Ambers
St. Joseph
James Sra Burta
Calvery
Katherine Dirty Mnherst
Katherine Bauer Dieu
Amnecet
Passid
Tenneyfealdam
Bauer
John Dietz
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Wee den Wesdus
St. Deen
James’ Smith
St Peerr's Cemetery
Ridge- Tile
Janus Belle Cewlis
Merric
Lewin
Alte
Berrica
Kenneth Herrick
Sam
Cawles
Tucy
Fae
Mane
Wile
Wiliny
Ely
Watts Pete
Poe
Prades
Rome
Meaut
Elyrians
Waco
Sad
Diane
Molawa
Ambona Island
Netherlands
Tom
Mauhaasy Arta
Crle- Bre
Duth
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Dorothy Menz
Amherst
Arvir
Wnree
Alice Bodnar
Ladt Street
Ales
Detroit
Avins
Kernel
Ruth
D. A
Attrac
Mathat
Wakeman
Townsend Center
State Houte
Humphrey Road
McCormick-Drenne Palatz
Hoover Gotata
Terpening & Son
Walter Leber
Avet
Fed
Edward Marra
Roaad Street
Broad Street
Abe Nail
Tarahrrh
Naaxer Muburgoms
A. Sebneter
Pig
Reckinss
Murbach Coal & Supply CO
Bridge St
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