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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1942

Page

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Methodist Groups To Hear Noted Preacher Author Dr M S Rice

Noted preacher and author Dr M S Rice, pastor of The Metropolitan Methodist Church, will speak at Wellington Methodist Church Monday February 2 at 7 30 pm. The event is part of the Home Visitation Evangelist campaign in the Norwalk district with district leaders and music by the Wellington church choir. Public welcome.

M.S. Rice Wellington Norwalk Methodist Church A.W. Fitch New London Fex Cate Charlex Willard Ley Lorain County Owill T. Reese Elyvin John Lembke J. H. Vane Kueven Amherst Harald Alteyn South Amherst Edward Stage Cecil Moore Avon Corwit McIntyre Vincent Walter Lee Brighton Rochester B. &. Hales Columbia Station Ray Jackson TaPorte Lee Andrews Fields P. H. Rogers Grafton Belden J. €. Slack Henrietta Roland French Birmingham J. H. Curtles LaGrange Hervey T. Breyley Pittsfield Foster Armstrong BM. McCarkey KE. E. Garner Toyrain Vincent Hart Oberlins Charles A. Barner B. J. Black

Life Saving And Water Safety Classes Announced

A Red Cross supervised program offers life saving and water safety instruction for girls and women starting tomorrow at the YALCA. Classes run Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. for beginners and intermediate swimmers, with junior and senior groups accepting registrations. Mary Humphrey and Mrs. Alice Sanders assist, along with Alien TR.

Cl.s Red Cross Yalca Alice Sanders Thig Alien TR Girl Scouts Mary Humphrey

Frank Ayres of Lorain enters county auditor race

Frank Ayres of Lorain announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county auditor, to succeed retiring C. Kelser. A longtime Lorain resident and four term city auditor, Ayres is active in local clubs and church and was named to the Roll of Honor for meritorious achievement.

Frank Ayres Lorain Uday C. 5S Kelser Localh I Lorain Rotary Club Apres

13 E. H. S. Students Complete Their School Work

Elyria High School reported13 students finished high school work at the close of the first semester and qualified for diplomas but will not receive them until June. Names were withheld pending a check of records to verify graduation requirements.

Elyria High School Sudents Charles Franklinnes R. D James P. Collier Lake Avenue Charles

Death Record and Obituaries from Amherst and Valley City

Death notices report George Armbruster age four died suddenly at home in Valley City January 28 from a heart attack. Survived by wife Louise and seven children. Funeral at St Martin's Church Valley City with Fr John Setiaeter officiating. Also listed are multiple Amherst area obituaries and notices for Nora Aldrich, Mary Witte, and George Aston with details on birth, residence, survivors, services, and burial.

George Armbruster Church Road Valley City US Poo Hed St. Martin's Church Tle Ioutise Margaret Lawrence Kenneth Lattig Elyria Guy Penick Sedyester Grentke Laster Ohio Bernard Cleveland Clement Army Ammmnmas Mary Witte Clévelind Ave Bit Russia Amherst Conational Church Ladies’ Society Henry Kruse Clarence Kurth Lowih Amherst Torsday Amherst Hospital Kuvih Bicheb South Amherst St John’s Evangelical Reformed Church of Women's Guild Clarence Theodore Schmitz William Kresner Guat Bishop St John's Church George Aston Oberlin George Aston Dean PF Pewee County New York Lorain County Leopland Eleria Tsang Stack Anc Dorothy Aston Charles O' Hugo Oberlin Eliza Rose Horsley Syac Slare St. Andrew's Church Alvria Ridgelawn Cemetery Marty J. Spicer Edwin T. Spleen Archie Spiter Berlin Cerny Elytta St. Peter's Evan Kelleal Ehurch Nell Maks Elyda Alva Speer la Grange Giust Bischoff Weststers Theodore Lehmitz Amber WU Luin Kreeger Tenk Magdalene Kurth Kurth Wod W Meni Veet St. Johan's Evangelical Church Circle No. 1 St. John’s Church Fler KE Schmidt Evergreen Cemetery

Former Army Air Service Head Dies

Maj Gen Mason M Patrick longtime chief of the Army Air Service died in Welter Reed after a lengthy illness. The veteran officer served as head of the service during the early aviation era and shaped wartime air operations.

Army Air Service Washington Mason M. Patrick Army Air Servire Welter Reed

Page One Teases Policy Shift in Elyria Traffic Funds

The article notes Police enforcement of traffic and parking regulat ions has generated about 300 dollars more than expected. It mentions fire department costs under protection contracts for Elyria area and surrounding towns. The piece hints at budget implications and potential additional crack station funding to be found.

Lee T Fire Department Fae Elyria Ani

Court House Campaign Clears Construction Plans

In And About The Court House district today the campaign announces the completion of constitutional projects. The major work, a new access route, is to be funded by a reparation fund totaling S438. The Sheldon Township property is affected as a reparation measure. The Chesterland Trust Co. is cited in the proceedings and consented to the arrangements.

Names of men listed as volunteers for service

A dated roster lists volunteers including John Percy Mergated and Charles Leslie Roe with service numbers. Additional names and numbers follow, including St Joseph Cebals and Vernon Jay Cason, with various codes and unit references amid a broader note on court and community actions.

John Percy Mergated Charles Leslie Roe Mack Vernon Jay Cason Aevo St Joepa Cebals George Gerrick Jom Dench Art Zigmund Oleakh Waxae Alvay Sayeer Jammer Joseph Mckleney Walter Kev Hailey Royalgnn Francs Dringie Willian Russel Enwards Allan Earl Nordram Warne Stator Javiak Halph Warren Sinltrabure Gerald Ure Walker Thomas Joseph Hagedring Prk Alan Te Vind Ant John Hartson Mark

Elyria Library Fund Allowances Are Increased in 1942

The Lorain County budget commission boosted the Elyria and Lorain libraries with extra intangible tax funds, approving a 1942 allocation higher than last year. Elyria Library receives 20 40 this year after 19 830 from intangible tax. Lorain Library gets 1 000 more than 1941, with $400 of Lorain’s increase offset by a cut to Teen Library. Other libraries' allocations include Amber, Avon Lake, and Wellington with varied amounts, while the truck library’s funds are trimmed to 3 000.

Lora Loilay Elyria Hbrary Lorain Ubrary Teen Elyria Lorain Addional Avon Lake Wellington Isrom

Boy Struck by Car Suffers Minor Injuries

Ronald Knepper seventeen of 438 Jefferson street was treated at Elyria Memorial hospital at seven p m for brush burns after being struck by an automobile while crossing West avenue at Lod street. The box was struck by a car driven by Foster Brown of 107 Slavic street. The car was turning onto West avenue. The boy was knocked down per the police report and taken to the hospital by Brown then to the Y M C A where he wanted it. A car driven by Joseph Ro Scott of Cleveland Heights was demolished at nine p m yesterday when it got out of control on a curve of Route 10 near Quarry road a mile West of Oberlin and rolled over in a field, deputy sheriffs reported.

Ronald Knepper Jefferson Street Elyria Memorial Hospital West Avenue Lod Street Foster Brown Slavic Street Rem Loch Brown Joseph Ro Scott Cleveland Heights Quarry Road Oberlin

J C Penney Speaker Delights Senior Hi Y Club

J C Penney founder and president of the nationwide chain spoke at the YMCA meeting, sharing life philosophy and success ideas, noting luck comes with parental guidance. M E Whitman of the local store was to speak but allowed club president to address the group. Ralph Ruth led a business session.

J.C. Penney Ite YMCA Bors Ife Jfar Jack M. E. Whitman Jc, Penney Company Clin Ralph Ruth

March Of Dimes Progress In Elyria Campaign

March of Dimes work continues in Elyria with school children selling buttons to raise funds for infantile paralysis. The drive, tied to President Roosevelt’s 60th birthday, funds local projects and the Barth of Dimes spectacle on Broad Street, with theaters, clubs, and businesses contributing. Local leaders report solid participation and good early totals, awaiting final reports and awards as the event closes.

Vie Marety of Dimes Blyrda Tiyrkes March of Dimes Mounday Bike Chi AOUA Om Danvers Roosevelt Biriy Tievoee Roy G. Wickard Die Chaltetign Achoberd Misic Moya Hayes Prchystra Elks Clin Tony Abe Can Elyria Abbe Ttus Georgy Gould Wishing Wells Permantee C.J. Sartor Hairman A. H. Greenwald Elyria Theatres Broad Street Clube Macungs

Malaya and Singapore Evacuations Amid Japanese Advance

fragments describe Imperial forces pressing toward the tip of the Malaya peninsula while Malayan troops, allied units, and thousands of volunteers bolster defenses. Civilians evacuate as Singapore island shorelines and coastlines brace for action. four momentary raids recorded before midnight. casualties and damage considered small.

Ere Jdee Malaya Command Singapore Tehran Strait Ponte Crvchans Lvestock Non Snewer Wees Tas Sema Favang Wight Fizhiere

British report on naval actions near Jutland described as great act of bravery

Reports quote British observers on battles in the Marae Straits and conflicts near Jutland. Observers claim Japan reached near numbers and a planned invasion by Neel was thwarted. Estimates of Japanese troop strength approach nineteen thousand.

Marae Sar Straits Jutland Japan Siarly Neel Tava

Scrap collection drive set for Lorain County towns

An organization to collect scrap metal across Lorain County forms under county and state leadership. County township representatives and school officials meet to plan pickups by county highway trucks, with schools aiding in mobilizing families and farms to gather scrap metal and even rusted wire. The plan involves numerous townships and prepares literature for distribution via students in Elyria Oberlin Amherst and nearby areas.

Hummel County Agricultural Wavimed Amherst Neal Ludwigs Aven Cyril Miller Avon Lake Remar Ki Hayshiva Black River Oliver Betni Brighton Clement Greene Browntelm Wok Love Camden Lyan Brumby Carliste Kart Simms Lolwmbia W. Heineman Eaton Robert Grills Elyria Lo M. Youtry Gratton Teo Lehman Henrietta Walter Werhe Huntington J.C. Rapking la Grange L. C. Monosmith Penfield Clarence Dickason Dittsheld Ray Carter Ridgeville Oberlin Ay Wi

Educators Have Fun Frolic At Legion Home

About 200 teachers and guests attended the Laram County Education Association dinner at the American Legion hall on Ohio Street. Programs featured a magic show, a student skit, group singing led by Miss Emma Gleason, and dancing with Cook's orchestra. Committee chairs include J. W. Salisbury, Dort Perry, Margery Boner, and I. J. Kompus.

Emma Gleason Carey Cook J. W. Salisbury Columbia Allen Ridgeville Rk. Henrietta Mirian Meinks CA. Gibbons Dort Perry Clearview Carl Martin Arnold Kiplinger Wellington Virginia Stewart Amherst Dorothy Seidel Grafton Donna Stinchromb Camden Margery Boner Wiilington I. J. Kompus Avon Manan Meinke East Garlsle Ethel Patterson Ridges

Market Prices and Produce Listings in Chicago Area

Fragmented market notes show mixed prices across grains, livestock, and produce. Entries list corn, oats, hay, and oats per bushel and ton. dairy and eggs. vegetables like celery, cabbage, lettuce, carrots, and potatoes with varied regional quotes. Beef, hogs, and sheep prices appear with ranges. overall tone reflects rapid fluctuations and local elevator reports.

Vincent Man Missing Since Saturday Sparks Police Probe

Vincent, North Ridge road resident Bleve Kotai, 31, has been missing since Saturday amid suspicions of foul play. Deputies traced a January 21 call to his wife Kyral that may be from him, though she denies making it. Kotai, last seen at Duplex Manufacturing and Foundry Co, was due $40 pay on Jan 24. Police seek the caller and review a jewelry store theft by a man fitting a 30s description. The report notes Kotai and his wife have seven children.

Bleve Koted Vincent North Ridge Road He Shtarff H Wax Kyral

Military Tire Deliveries Spaced for Saturday Orders

Due to tire restrictions and inability to secure new ties for equipment, the note urges cooperation with government in this emergency. Deliveries will occur on Saturday and customers are asked to place orders in time for these deliveries.

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