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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1944

Page

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Rain Relief Mixed in Drought Hit Lorain County

Rain brought some relief in parts of Lorain County after a three week drought yet others received none. Agricultural authorities report variable rainfall with county crops needing more soon to avert damage. Bean pickers remain scarce as 122 youths visited local farms today, far short of Elyria participation.

Hain Lorain C. J. Hummel Elysia Obertin Bronheim Vincent Brownhelm Yicob Leimbach Lorabny Bunk Elyria W.C.A

City to build fills at Gulf Road driveways after resurfacing

Service Director LD Faxon stated the state highway department raised Gulf Road edges during resurfacing, forcing the city to fill private driveways along the east side north of Ohio Street or adjust access for safe entry and exit. He noted the city was not consulted about the inner-city portion of the project and offered no estimate for driveway work.

LD. Faxon State Highway Department Gulf Road Faxon Ohio Street

Boys Are Severely Reprimanded By Judge Nye

Tenbayg bélwech the agen of lu and 14 send werd reprimanded severely by Juvenile Judge H H yesterday for throwing stones at passing trains near Oberlin road. The incident led to a lecture on being good Americans as real railroad detectives testified the group had harassed trains from a caboose to a conductor. a 16 years old Lorain boy was fined $100 and costs and his license suspended for speeding after prior warnings.

H. H Carl Cure Hattimore Ohio Railroad Oberlin Road Nye Trauna Lorain

Court actions reveal foreclosures and divorces in county

Commissioners plan to fund a farm tractor for the County Home at 1.5 million? dollars. Lorain County Savings & Trust Co. wins 4281 in common pleas against Kolbe et al. Foreclosure ordered if unpaid in five days. Dorothy Kessler and Goldie Kaya granted divorces. custody awarded in each case. Spillway apron project authorized for Pleasant View dam at 822 cost. Bert Eberhardt visits. Navy Seaman Bulgarla receives discharge pay and contemplates Merchant Marine enlistment. birth details noted in Cleveland.

Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Common Pleas Carl Kolbeel Pleasant View Sanatorium Bert Eberhardt Elyria Uoos George Bulgla Navy Butgla Bert George Jnventory Cleveland Merchant Barrer

Eisenhower Reports Invasion Progress In France

General Eisenhower issued a hard communique detailing severe fighting along the Al lies front as American troops press toward St Lo. The advance includes storming a highway from Bayeux to two miles northeast of the fortress town and widening positions north of St Lo by about 1000 yards.

Dwight BD. Eisenhower St. Lo Bayeux Westerday le Meauffe

Lorain land auction nets 1180 on 100 parcels

County Auditor Frank Agrea presided over the sale of 100 forfeited parcels in Lorain Sheffield laren. Prices ranged from 1 to 175 dollars per parcel, totaling 1180 dollars revenue while the delinquent tax charge stood at 15560 dollars. Forfeited properties have been delinquent for many years. Myrtle Borger of Lorain filed suit today against Asa and Larsen Poth of Akron for partition of Lorain property.

Lorain-Sheffield Laren Frank Agrea Myrtle Borger Lorain Aginst Asa Larsen Poth Akron

Fire Destroys Bedroom and Clothes Closet in Sheffield

Fire at a Colorado avenue home owned by Mr and Mrs George Litter destroyed a bedroom and large clothes closet. The blaze started by a burning cigarette igniting a mattress. Two children woke coughing, and Mrs Littner and Mr Litter extinguished flames with water until firefighters arrived. The Avon department aided due to a faulty pump from Sheffield. Water from a nearby pond helped douse the fire. damage estimate pending as household contents were new.

Sheffield George Luther Colorado Avenue Abbe R Littner

Man And Wife Sentenced In Vote Fraud Case

In Cleveland a man and his wife were sentenced for vote fraud. Court records show the defendants, Jandee Atthi and Susan NODS, faced penalties after pleading or being found guilty. They are free on bond and may appeal, amid a local election integrity case drawing attention to the 250th anniversary commemorations and a separate ceremonial tribute to military figures.

Cleveland Jandee Jonn Gary Une

Bomber Falls In Trailer Camp Tragedy Kills Fifteen

A bomber crashed into a trailer camp in SOUTH PORTLAND killing fifteen people including eight adults and three children. Fire set by the crash destroyed twenty trailers, with four persons dying at the scene and two more later from burns. Authorities investigated the wing turbofan mechanism as the cause and a wire stem broke from the craft. The accident halted by responders near Redbank Village. The scene prompted federal inquiries and a formal Chamber of Commerce response in Washington.

Portland Aftet CAML Wat Redbank Vilage

Death Record Notices From Elyria Fields Area

Death notices list Lovina Bainbridge of Elyria aged 84 with long Fields ties and multiple descendants. Frank Jacobs 47 owner of a Woodford Avenue grocery dies suddenly. Robert Wellington former Wellington resident dies in Cleveland Heights. Philippina Sabiers 50 Amherst resident dies in Berlin Heights. Roy Potter 84 Norwaln area man dies after a long illness. Multiple funeral details and survivors listed.

Philippina Sabiers Amherst Myrs Kuhl Berlin Heights Sabiers St. Pete Evangelint Gant Ste Stone City Chapster Eastern Star Jean George August Phory Endure Kes Ballers Hural Wotl

Button Holers Begin Drive To Recruit War Workers

The Wat Mans power Commission launched a mobile recruitment unit in Elyria to spur war production labor. A. D. Schaefer of the Columbus WMC heads the team, aiming to educate workers about the new referral system and clarify war job importance. Soldiers wives and church women surfaced as a major labor pool.

Wat Mans Power? Commission Elyria Wat A. d. Schaefer Columbus WMC Schucter Ecs Royal United States Employment Service Mobile Wit Esyria Ohio Schaefer

Two More Budgets Filed With County Commissioners

Two budgets were filed with the county commissioners before a public hearing on the county budget. The Children's Home at Oberlin Ned requests 44,090 for 1945, up 2,820 from this year, mainly for staff compensation. Boarding of children rises 400 to 18,000, while maintenance remains 10,000. A second budget, Aid for Dependent Children, submitted by Probate Judge Ho Ho Nve, totals 20,800, a 3,500 decrease from this year’s appropriation.

Daly Oberlin Ned Maitenwee Ho Ho Nve

Newspapers Sent to Vets Hospitals in Ohio Area

AL Berson announced efforts to ship newspapers to veterans hospitals in Cambridge Treckeside Ohio and Batty Creek Muh asking Elyrians to provide locations of other veterans hospitals. Military Committee to coordinate further deliveries with locals. Auto door damaged report notes a rear fender collision involving Boras Dalowies near Warren Avenue last evening.

AL Berson Elyria Carmen Dow UN Ace Heim Cambridge Treckeside Ohio Batty Creek Muh Wat Veterans Hospitals Tewis Elsyinire Boras Dalowies Warren Asaenne Ket Ward Naicheli Accordima

Markets omit notes and prices in chaotic grocery list

A jumble of crop and market items appears with mixed figures for vegetables and meats. A separate crime note states Mrs. Maxine Danforth, 37, was fined $10 and jailed 30 days for malicious destruction of property after allegedly setting fire to a bedding in her hotel room.

Fiarket Yalchan BrNall Ube Cabbaoe Domerie Golden Heart Pasea Hearth Carnote Big Boston Bankel Maxine Danforth Fly+ iia hotel A. BR. Agate

Bridges Need Improvement Urged After County Inspection

County Engineer Don E Patterson pressed for use of part of a $200000 postwar road fund for urgent bridge repairs identified after a county inspection with commissioners. Key fixes include the 5 foot Versioni Street bridge in LaGrange Township at about 60000, an Abbé Road bridge at 35000, and two Durkee Road bridges needing rebuild at 25000 and widening at 10000.

Don E. Patterson Anl Cons Missionéra Éafmark Patterson Versoni Street LaGrange Township Abbé Toad Durkee Toad

Reports Home Entered And Money Stolen

H S Bally of 305 East Broad street reported to police that a Monday night break in removed a rear window screen and stole $2 in church money from a lady's handbag inside the home. The handbag was found in the rear yard with contents except the money scattered there. Neighbor Wendla Pearsons of 303 Broad street said a prowler tried to enter her bedroom about 2 15 am but was frightened away.

H. S. Bally East Broad Street Wendla Pearsons Broad Street

Vegetable Growers Visit Farms Across Lorain County

Lorain county vegetable growers will tour six farms Sunday afternoon starting at Avon High School at 1 30 p m The county agricultural extension agent will accompany the group on visits to Dekker brothers Detroit Road Frank Sweet Fields Corners Schuster brothers Murray Ridge Road and the McAllisters Observers will see 20 years of gardening methods disease identification sprays and dusts for European corn borer control and a new packing shed. Fin e for intoxication Stirling Eddington 135 West Bridge Street was fined 10 dollars and costs 5 suspended after a police court appearance following an 8 pm arrest on Lodi Street.

Lorain County Welmity Sik Farms County Vegetablé Gow Association Dd. Wilson Ghin Agriculures Exténsion C. J. Himffiel Avon High School Dekker Brothers Detroit Road Frank Sweet Fields Corners Schuster Brothers Murray Ridge Road B. MelAllister Kenneth McAllister Walter McAllister Stirling Eddington West Bridge Street Lodi Street

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