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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1942

Page

8

German Planes Bomb Towns In England

German planes bombed towns along England's coast in a night raid. Sirens cried across Northern Ireland as American troops prepared for possible attack. Reports claimed heavy bombs and incendiaries struck Birmingham and surrounding Midlands, while Hamburg’s raid followed earlier actions. No major damage reported in London proper, but suburbs and surrounding fields saw incendiaries. the evening air raid warning persisted.

Mons Ireland Northern Ireland United States Tn ‘Ocon Herhn Breadeast Birminghem English Midlands Avia Ion Reicht Entms Bribie Inkes Haraburg Sutmaring Germana Lamon Ely Otoolem Atrees London

Russians Destroy Nazi Small Tanks Front News

In Moscow reports say German supply ships landed behind front lines in the Caucasus. Soviet forces claim destruction of small German tanks and transport craft amid ongoing battles on the front.

Moscow Caucasus Han Gang

Weather update and markets tease on page two

The weather forecast calls for scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and lingering tonight with temperature readings near seasonal norms. Market notes and stock pages are continued on page two, offering current prices and brief summaries.

Axis Troops Staggered By Desert Front Blow

Allied forces led by South African, Australian and British troops broke a northern El Alamein line in a limited pincers operation. After a night assault, Axis troops retreated as British artillery and infantry drove hand to hand fighting, with sappers clearing a minefield near Tel El Eisa.

Camo Clade Rawhinleck Ais Souhwest el Alamein Tel el Eisa Asis United Press Henry Gurrell Gurrell EY Mamein

U S Spending Surges to Unprecedented Levels

Washington reports that federal outlays in the first two weeks of the new year exceed total spending for all of 1930. The daily expenditures average around 1.5 billion with about 210 million funneled into armed forces equipment.

Washington United States Perez

Blood Donor Drive Seeks Volunteers in Aug Outreach

The Biend Donor Service chairmen urge donors to register as the mobile Red Cross unit plans to visit Tsna on Monday and Thursday August 10 and 12. Headquarters at the Masonic Temple precedes the drive with Edith Meteatt coordinating as secretary. organizers promise updates on responses as the unit sets up at the First Congregational Church and hospital events.

Mindman Tsna Peres Red Cross Masonic Temple Fulding Edith Meteatt Efszia Cherter American Red Cross Stetee Hoyetal Thehames Une Sd Pez Tune

Civilians May Get Less Meat

CHICAGO July 23 Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard said civilians may face reduced meat supplies as the Army and Navy buy prime beef directly from ranges. He noted packers struggle to obtain beef for cities and denied mentioning price ceilings in dressed beef amid shortages.

Chicago Secretary of Agriculture Claude B. Wickand Wickard Army Navy Wauchter Wickand

Accident Victim To Be Buried Here

Miss Genevieve Wells six year old of Painesville will be buried in St Marys Cemetery there about two oclock Wednesday afternoon following her death in a highway crash. Gustave Woidke of Berea is reported in poor condition at Lake County Memorial Hospital after the crash that killed Wells and injured two others. Wells was sister of Lake County Deputy Sheriff John H Wells and a former marriage to William Weth Reckis is noted in local obituaries.

Genevieve Wells Nile Painesville St. Mary's Miss Wells Lake County John BH. Wells Abe Gustave Woidhe Berea Weidke Lake County Memorial Hospital Walls Lake Empty Roves Wileliam Wethi Reckis Brothsere John A Carl Weils Pasaraville

Three new teachers hired for city elementary schools

Three teachers were employed to fill vacancies across elementary schools for the upcoming school year. Each earns 3150 a year and brings varied experience from Lorain County, Kent State, Western Reserve, Wheaton and Oberlin. They will likely be assigned to Hamilton Frank and Blythewood buildings after replacements for Atlee Gaston Florentine Phihoda and Relord Foster are completed.

We Palmer Fairview Pics Hume Lorain County Kent State University Trevsousy Western Reserves Uniiversity Hamilon Frankin Met Uhrossh Atlee Gaston McKinley Florente Phihoda Ext Relord Foster

Nazi Offensives Reach Deep Toward Stalingrad Front

Soviet dispatch reports Axis reinforcements of dozens of divisions with fresh planes and tanks. German forces press toward key Don river rail hubs near Tsimlyanskaya and Kalach, advancing within 40 miles of Stalingrad as Russian counter offensives struggle to halt the drive. The Rostov area sees ongoing battles along the Don as the front line extends toward the southeast.

Moscow Holland Melannyson Cameasug Don Stalingrad Don River Teimlyankaya Kalach Stalingrad Indus Periapa Hitler Tas Rostov Fochergaurk Txtinlyanskaya Bon Stalin- Frad Tsimlyanskaya Tates Ald Voronezh

War Summary Tiemin July 23

AFRICA. Skritish renew attacks on the Lifyan front with some gains in desert fighting. PACIFIC. Japanese forces push nearer Mort Moresh seeking a new base about four miles from Milind stronghold. BRITAIN. Luftwaffe vengeance targets rail lines as Britain reports a secret gain. RUSSIA. Mirow divisions fight south of the Dong, Russians heavy fighting near Tsimlyarskaya.

Africa Pacific Mort Moresh Milind Russia Iorinatis Tsimlyarskaya

Elyria Man Fatally Hurt In Car Crash Near Lake Avenue

Elyria resident Arthur Decker Jr. died from internal injuries after a rear collision on Lake avenue four miles north of Elyria. Herbert Rich of Route 2 Elyria fled the scene. Decker’s relatives include wife Elizabeth and daughter Dorothy. Funeral arrangements set for later Thursday at Sudro-Curtis Purezal Keene. burial at Rizco Mall Memorial Park.

Arthur Pelahder, Jr 1839 Rindstreet Lorain Decker Deckers Herbert Rich Route 2 Lake Avenue Flyria Deckerway Murray Ridee Elsda Odd Felioss Lodge Song of Union Vetersans Elizabeth Dorothy Decker Elytiz Arom Wareren Syracus Ale Semsteprasushters Tutial Rizse/ Mall Memorial Park

Secret British anti aircraft gun threatens raiding planes

British use secret anti aircraft gun hailed as deadly menace to night raiders over Britain and Northern Ireland. Report notes fighters shot down planes and limited damage in London area despite claims. Officials deny details and accuse press of leaking war secrets.

London Anee Anttiaircraft Getman Britain Leeland Meetican Trae Feaet Eich Ag Ceiay Hemmeen Idcht Getter Er Grein Uremanet Tolvsly Lomden Couittes Nea Sertet Gan

Mayor Proclaims Navy Recruiting Navy Day Program at Court House

Joseph Q. Petror, mayor, proclaims Navy Recruiting Day to honor service members. He urges citizens to contribute and participate in a program at the Court House on Sunday at 8:00 p.m. to show support for the Navy.

Heals Navy Peito Fam The Joseph Q. Petror

Public Square Camp Aten Drive Launched By City Leader

Mayor Petro announced a two day program to mark the Navy recruitment drive in the Great Lakes area. Ceremonies Sunday night will feature officers and enlisted men, with a formal pledge and era of entertainment. A parade and front of Court House appearance will follow as city officials and civic leaders back the effort to reduce Navy enlistment time.

Great Lakes Ilinois Joseph Q. Petro Patsa Navy Petro Sumuday Cathy Loriice Citic Petry Peretam

Dringe floor collapse in Delaware causes injuries and closure

A structure collapse in Delaware sent several people to hospital after a toxic incident near Bellpoint Road. Emergency responders reported a bridge project planned, with state officials indicating a temporary closure and next steps for repairs.

Delaware Tracy Dover

Head of Bank Dies in Sewark After Illness

Herbert Harris, 67, president of the Lickine County Bank and a furniture dealer, died after a three month illness. Harris, longtime community leader, passed away in Sewark on Wednesday. He had served as bank president for many years and was known for his civic involvement.

Sewark Herbert Vs. Harris Lickine County Bark Peatecday Aler

County Board Delays Plan Refer Trons to Wickens and Smith

A county building board and commissioners discuss a matter involving plant plans and specifications. The decision includes referring the issue to Wickens and Smith for preparation with a civilian member added to the panel.

Buflids Aioe Trons Wickens

Nurse Aide Corps Needed For Red Cross War Effort

Recruitment drive seeks 1000 Nurse Aides within a year for hospital service. Applicants must be 18 or older American citizens with high school equivalent, willing to train and commit 10 hours annually. register at the Red Cross office in the Masonic Temple.

Nore's Lons Red Cross Masonic Temple

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