War Production Board Chairmen Take Key Roles in Civilian Economy
Washington July 1 A WPB official stressed civilian economy health under armed services control while civilian priorities remain decisive. Nelson outlined the board as supreme arbiter in civil military disputes, with Roosevelt backing final authority. New vice chairmen include William K. Fatt and James B. Knowlson, shifting leadership in policy and industry operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waminngton
Board
Chatman Piyakd
Anand Services
Roosevelt
Supreme Authority
Ater
Finn
Nekon
Miese
William K. Fatt
WER
Local Social News Highlights Visits and House Progress
Mrs Evelyn Oldag, a recent graduate, is visiting Flysin and Cleveland with relatives. Mr and Mrs Hill, from Brunswick, spent the Fourth with the Ford Hill family. The new Donelan house near the Easter fire site nears completion, with two rooms finished and three more added, as Donelan moves back in. Friends from away joined a Wiener roast at the Oldae home, hosting the Dyke family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Evelyn Oldag
M. J. Johnson
Flysin
Cleveland
Mia
F. Af. Hathaway
Minnie Tite
Hathaway
H. L. Tite
LaGrange
Fragmented Text Hints at Ailing Kidney Issues
The readable lines describe health concerns about kidneys and fatigue amid garbled OCR. References to dates, places, or names are unreadable, but the fragment suggests mentions of medical symptoms and possible events without clear context.
Slot Machines Taxation Upheld By Supreme Court
The Columbus Supreme Court upheld that slot machines used for gambling are subject to taxation. Bremett Ellery of Akron appealed a $4 revind tax assessment on his machines by the Tax Commissioner. The case involved legal contention over whether slot machines can be taxed as gambling devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Supreme Court
Ate State Board
Hici
Bremett C. Ellery
Akron
William 5. Evatt
Ellery
46th reunion of Squires Churchward Wastard family held
The 46th reunion of the Squires Churchward Wastard family was held June 28 in Columbia with Mr and Mrs William Rose and Alice Squires of Berea attending. Fifty people from Painesville Cleveland Ridgeville Columbia and Berea gathered for a picnic dinner followed by a program led by Mrs J A Squire and Mrs Clarence Brush. The honor roll was read by Mes!.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
William Rose
Alice Squires
Berea
Painesville
Cleveland
Tidgeville
J. A. Squire
Clarence Brush
Ridgevil
Mes
Suburban Bkg Oclure Calendar as a EVENTS CONTE
Local clubs meet in Avon Lake Elyria and surrounding towns including Park Falls, Lake Avenue, and Grange halls with events like air raid wardens meeting, eating and drying demonstrations, and ice cream social. Residents from Wistaria, Mer Knighta, Midgeville, and nearby communities attend reunions, dinners, and weekly cross rowing sessions. Notables include servicemen in training and local births, visits, and estate transfers noted among families in Columbia and Elyria corridors.
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Avon Labe
Lake Avenue
North Elyria
Bop
Eaton
Evants
LA Grange
Wistaria Club
LA. Adame
Mernietta—Christian
Endeavor Anciety
Henrietta
Ten Die In Head On Crash In Pennsylvania
A head-on collision between a freight trolley and a crowded passenger express in Montgomery County left ten dead and many injured. Victims include Martha Crair, 64, Ambler, and motor man Marty Strunk of Allentown. The crash occurred as a siding switch miscommunication forced the two cars into collision near Washington Square. Authorities investigate, with charges of manslaughter possible as details unfold.
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Norristown
Labten Valley Transi Company
Washington Square
Martha Crair
Ambler
Allentown
Montgomery County
Hushong
Allenman
Teright
Philadelphia
Hefebt
Marty Strunk
Grover Meeckley
St. Aboot Allentown
Meeckley
Pennsylvane
Willem Martin Kelly
Upper Gwynedd
Virginia Wickel
North Wales
Harry J. .Shilfee
Katherine I. Se
Lanvale
Henry
Moser
Soudertown
Molly Ditz
Soudertoen
Hertha Thompson
Lexington
Mary McCoy
Washington Square Gardens
Lee Walach
Fields’ Corhers
Ora Wather
George Stinchcar
War Bond drive and Tommy gun reference amid WWI notes
Wartime appeal urges buying War Bonds to fund the Army and Marine Corps. Mentions the Tommy gun’s early use, cost of $190, and firing rate about 60 shots per minute. Includes local notices of births, promotions, and visits, with scattered names and places from the community.
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Thompson
Capone
Army
Marine Corps
Treavery Department
Red Cross First Aid Course Completed at Huntington
Huntington Newsnotes reports the Red Cross First Aid course finished and the group now preparing reports and certificates at the fast meeting. United Church will resume services Sunday with Rev. C A Cooper officiating. Mrs Edmund Russell and daughter visited Mrs Easterday’s relatives in LaPorte. H B McClaffin and family also spent time with family in Law.
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Huntington
Red Cross
United Church
C. A. Cooper
Edmund Russell
Dauph
Ter. Stes
Earl Easterday
Phyllis
H. B. McClaffin
The
Law
Newark Aluminum Plant Planned After War II
Congressman Harry McGregor announced immediate start on a new Aluminum Co. of America plant near Newark. The $32 million facility aims to employ about 3000 workers, with production planned to begin in spring and continue after the war, as Sweden supports revival in construction.
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Newark
Othe Aluminum Co. of America
Harry McGregor
Sith
MrCiteger
Vhe
Three men presumed dead after boat accident near Cheboygan
Mich. officers today searched the lake area for three vacationing men Virgil Turner 38 Herb Van Horm 34 and Pranks Bienthan 34 feared dead after their outboard boat capsized on Black Lake Bisck Lake during a storm Tuesday night. Their wives were with them at the time.
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Ucheboygan
Bisck Lake
Cheboygan
Virgil Turner
Herb
Cent van Horm
Biethanan
Black Lake
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Faton
Mulbore
Charles Hansen
Halph Terrell
W. Wilson
Elyria
Charles Kremter
North Olmsted
Clarence Cowley
Willis Cowley
North Mimsted
Blanche Tite
Edward Keller
Valley City
William Ht. Rendle
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Paul Dannell Perley Lantz
Carl Maurus
Sys
Robert Haskin
Missy Alma Hawke
Pres Schiechty
Medina
Arthur Loynes
West View
WBR
Hawke
Mro
John Nazy
Whie Neighbor Club
Lew Hett Fame
Hugh Meisinger
Verne Cornish
Ola Lemaline
Frank Pierce
Gratton
Grafton School
Clair Reisinger
Bkg
Marty Hopp
Roberta Churchs Ward
Harry Topp
China
Oliver Allen
U.S. Kola
Ocean
Hayard
Everett Squire
Thomas Nice
Camp Shelby
Jonas Jr. Squire
Merrill Squre
Ralph Smith
Lakewood
Smith
Dorothy Squire
Paul Squire
Janet Lawer
Belden
Pheen
A. S. Gibisin
Columbia Station
Douglas
Oberlin
Btr
J. E. Fast River Road
Hil Davis
California
Davis
Wy Air Corps
Elizabeth Keyse
Im Baldwin-Wallace Colee
West River Road
Theal
Lais B. Morse
Nettie E. Myers
Ely‘yial Turnsburz
Leon Allen
Clyde Allen
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Warren Meek
Mabel Meek
Ralph E. Pontious
Greentown
J. H. Bartter
John
Louis Fitch
Washington D. C
Fitch
Margaret
Heres
Erie
Cre
Broad Street
Pennsylvania
Bam Eae
Tence Livermore
Brishton
Olen
A.M. McCoy
Homer Lattimer
Parkershore
W. Va
Alice Matt King
Wellington
Shirley
Mary
Ellen Mac
Ellen Mae McCoy
Tas Peid
Fee Cagchev Sedie
Anor Aunt
Atery
Patel Denims
Negutar
Tsiesp
Bory
Yan
Oatie
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