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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1944

Page

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150 Growers In Tour Of Farms

Approximately 150 vegetable growers from Lorain, Erie and Cuyahoga Counties joined a tour of five farms in the county sponsored by the Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association. They gathered at Avon High School at 1:30 PM and visited Oebker Brothers, noting fertilizer practices and steam sterilization to reduce disease and weeds.

Lorain Erlé Cugsahoga Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association Avon High School Oebker Brothers Netroit Road Oebker Dekker Anthony Riegelsberger Riegelsberger Frank Sweet Gon Sweet Army Lille

Pursued Reconciliation Plan Amid Disappearance Case

Mes Kent Holland Commons, former wife of John A Commons, speaks on plans for reconciliation and custody amid the 14 year disappearance of Commons. She notes insurance funds drawn and a court order declaring him totally bent, while Commons, a University of Wisconsin economist, is reportedly en route to Florida for a reunion with his father.

Kent Holland Commons John A. Commons Gberiin University of Wisconsin Atlep Commons Abne Washington Whereshire & Rovérnment Ibrarian Commas Fort Linderdale Fla John R.commons

Allied forces wipe out Japanese garrisons in Burma drive

Allied troops seize Kingthouk hong and Khakhivnoy after a heavy bombardment that eliminated about 400 Japanese defenders near Bishenpur five miles south. The battle also yielded 14 medium tanks and other equipment, while pushes from Bishenpur toward Tiddim and in Ukhrul and Myitkyina areas expand control and disrupt supply lines in northern Burma.

Southeast Asia Kandy Ceylon Alled Kingthoukhong Bishenpur Tiddim Ukhrul Chindwin Maoku Myitkyiia Burma Manipur

Ohio reports 81 million cash surplus as of June

Columbus reports a cash surplus of 81,872,508 on June 40, up over 6.3 million in six months. Finance Director J. D. Dfenbacher disclosed the figures and projected that intangible and corporate franchise tax collections this month and next could push the surplus toward about 90,000,000.

Columbus J. D. Defenbacher

Election Board Forms and Ballot Requests for Service Members

A historical notice describes election officials listing service members, their Ohio residence lengths, and voting precincts. It explains voting rights for service members, how ballots are requested, and that ballots are counted by the election board on election day.

Golf Scores Light Up Cherry Ridge and Elyria Meets

Golf season stakes rise as Paul Kirkpatrick and Lawrence card 73s to lead Cherry Ridge weekend scores. Elyria Country Club saw two breakers of 100 with Clayton Card 98 and Charley Snable 99. Cherry Ridge hosts four Tuesday matches against Romeo Pump Olsen and others. Qualifying rounds for Club Champions Tournament feature multiple players posting top marks with several near 90s as play continues through the end of the month.

Hill Pay U.S Paul Kirkpatrick Bal Lawrence Cherry Ridge Fey Onye Kirkpatrick Lawrence Howard Stanford Herman ‘ Sapphyane Merry Shepard Heinie Fisher Chet Lupinski Fed Ankeny Harold Graham Art Michael Ben Bradnor Rudy Benda Gene Warburton Mrs Rilfenry Erair Aiswell Mary Jack Winson City Golf Teague Geelock Romeo Pump Olsen. Manufacturing Company Elke Club Western Automatic Couth-Uthe Bendix Westinghouse Paul Savage Ren Selby Etyria Clayton Card Charley Snable Dr M. Ho Forbes Clyde Rebinrom Mike Whitman Paul J Hines Dulle Deetz George Dobrsen

Talbert Cantures Three Net Titles

Talbert Cantures three net titles at the Western tournament. Victors over Nom Betad Ook Park and other rivals, Cantures led to doubles crown with Harold Wes. Also notes match results for Moroidynm College standout and regional players.

Talbert Forrest Talbert Tritt napoMa Dennis Ma River Forest Ferrite Talbert Dork Rat Seok Bandits Bashketball Fran Mor Poe Jon Oanged Dovbley

Great Vola Song Fractures Foreleg

Fractured foreleg reported for Great Vola Song amid a chaotic scene at an event in Fort Petey. Witnesses describe a stoppage as the crowd watched and officials moved to assist.

Court actions yield divorces and rulings in Lorain court

Judge D A Cook handles several matters including custody grants from Mary Crowe and Alexander Reid to their children, a $100 verdict for Mery Butcher against Eaton Township Board, and dismissals of a July suit between Frank Stewart and Betty Stewart. The docket notes a petition for an injunction against Avon Village from granting beach privileges, a divorce filing by Zack Crowe from Mary Crowe, and a stray dog complaint leading to a report to the county dog warden.

G. A. Cook Kk. W Tobet Avanstake Avon Hones, Inc Nepds Mery J. Butcher Ekyria Eaton Township Board of Trustees D. A. Cook Butcher East River Road Alexander James Reid, Jr Dorothy Reid Reid Alexander James Reid Frank Stewart Betty Stewart Lorain

Eisenhower Reports Bridgehead Established in Normandy Push

General Eisenhower announced a widening bridgehead as American forces push east toward Saint Lo. Units advance 400 yards from the east and occupy Le Mesnil Durand, two and a half miles northwest, amid heavy resistance and German countermeasures.

Dwight D. Eisenhower St. Lo le Mesnil- Durand St. Do Beyord Laxey Tassav Pera Henry Corel United Press Gorress

Major League Leaders Highlight shuffled season notes

Fragmentary OCR text lists various names and phrases without a clear event or cohesive report. Limited readable items mention teams, players, dates, and generic sports terms, making a precise summary difficult though intent appears sports oriented.

Allied Commands Raids Succeed In Adriatic Islands

Allied forces raid Yugoslav Dalmatian islands and defeat garrisons. British and American bombardment and naval action eliminate 105 German garrison in Grohole with seven killed and 88 captured. On Hvar island 200 Germans, over 50 killed and 80 captured as evacuations feared toward Jelsa. Also notes 187 parcels sold for $8,970 in county tax delinquent sale with $50,644.38 in charges.

Yuggslavia Aléd Séile Royal Sheffield Lake Spsx

Gasoline Ration Coupons Stolen From Elyria Company Car

Theft reported by Tom Herzog of Elyria Engineering and Tool after 79 gasoline ration coupons were stolen from a sedan parked on Court Street opposite the YMCA. The glove compartment had been forced open and serial numbers were given to police.

Court Street Y.M.C.A Tom Herzog Elyria Engineering and Tool Company Ohio

Death notices from Avon and Elyria area churches

Deaths include Gloris A Nelson of Avon died July 17 at Central Crest Manor after a long illness. Survives brother H H Kynes and sister Mita Ells. Services at Avon Methodist Church with flowers optional. Also obituaries for William J McDonald Sr of Lorain died after illness. survived by wife, two sons, one daughter and four grandchildren. service at St Anthony's in Lorain. Caroline Lovejoy of Clarksfield died aged 50. survived by husband Harry, daughter Vivian Novak, three Milling relatives, and siblings. services at Cleveland funeral home and burial in Brooklyn Heights. Francis Spencer, former rural carrier, died at 81. survived by children Frank, Thomas, Annie, Millicent. services at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Funeral notices note multiple call times and officiants.

Ness Nélson Stoney Ridge Avon Cevtar Crest Lana Fuli Aimé Avon Mathédist Church H. H. Kynes Lassifig Michigan Sitet Mita Ells Trabué Storts Conn Taylor William J. McDonald Lorain St. Anthony’s Church Iate Caroline Lovejoy Clarksfield New London Hospital Grare Harry Vivian Novak Cleveland Fred Milling Norwalk Lillian Bastian Christina Jacklitch Emily Maresh Carl Milling Columbia Station L. D. Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman S. W. Mather Company West Twentyfifth Street Rev. Klein of Brooklyn Heights Cemetery Francis Spencer Francis Spencer Flyria U. S. Postal Service Woodland Avenue Mr. Spencer Middleton Derbyshire England Elyria Larante City Wyo St. Andrews Episcopal Church King Solomon Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star

Robot Bombs Fall In London

German robot bombs struck the London area in the night with further raids continuing into southern England after dawn. Casualties and damage were reported though details remained undisclosed. A Daily Telegraph correspondent cited a Stockholm report claiming a destructive robot bomb could reach New York, noting the Germans might rely on new warfare methods and technical weapons.

London Metropolian England Daily Telegraph Stockholn New York

Examination For Bridge Operator Set For Aug. 16

State exam service chairman Gertrude Jones announced an exam for electric bridge operator at the Lorain bridge near Elyria to be held August 18 in the Lorain County courthouse. Applications may be obtained from the Lorain County Auditor.

Volumbus Enul Service Gertrude Jones Lorain, Q Elyria Ohio State Guard Bates

Ten Billion Dollar Bank Plan Extended at Bretton Woods

At Bretton Woods New Hampshire the United Nations monetary and financial conference extended its session by three days to complete plans for a ten billion dollar International Bank for reconstruction and development. Henry Morgenthau Jr said substantive matters would be reached by Wednesday as a closing plenary will be held Saturday and delegations depart Sunday.

Bretton Woods N. H United Nations’ Toetary and Fishafielal Techhiclahé Tod Henry Morgenthau, Jr Abnott

New Electric Irons Won't Be Rationed By WPB

The War Production Board announced quota increases for 27850 electric irons to four more manufacturers, totaling 2,037,838 units about two percent above plan. Among recipients is Biles Co Circleville Ohio with 5,000 units. All irons will be automatic household models, including 5,000 steam irons, and 99 percent of civilian irons will be household models. No rationing or purchaser certificates required.

Washington War Production Board Biles Co Circleville WPB

Markets Nomegrowera Market Cleverland

Market prices and produce listings for apples beans cabbage tomatoes peppers and greens with crates and bag prices. Livestock quotes include hogs cattle and sheep with range of prices and grades.

Nomegrowera Cleverland- Momegrowers Feo Iso Hearts Pskt Baki Nothouse BI Jew Hugh Wa Carto'l

County Plans Sale Of Lorain County Land At Bela Avenue Bridge

Lorain County will advertise sale of a small 4209 square foot parcel at Bela Avenue bridge site. County bought for 1500 dollars to clear bridge area once planned hotel site. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad expresses interest, but bid process requires public advertisement. Bids open at 10 a m on August 4.

Lorain Bela Avenue Uma Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Touhty Danhot

Columbia Janes Plan Wiener Roast at Home

Columbia dallyr Janes 4-Hlub met at the home of Mrs Julian Perking on July 13. During the business session Camp plans were discussed and a wiener roast arranged. Following the meeting work on projects was followed by refreshments. Roy Davis of 551 East River street was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty in police court to intoxication. He was arrested Saturday evening on Broad street near East Bridge street.

Columbia Columbia — Columbia Dallyr Janes 4-Hlub Julian Perking Roy Davis East River Street Broad Street East Bridge Street

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