Area Pate Report Dictates Bombardment Casualties and Tax Debate
A May briefing from Lt. Gen. Lewis Brereton discusses Allied air losses during a 3,000-plane bomb bardment west of Normandy, noting fewer American casualties than feared and mixed bombing results. Separately, tax burden observations compare local and federal taxes, with leaders urging public focus on fiscal matters and organization to address local expenditures through service clubs and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Air Force
Normandy
SM Flying Fortress
Brereton
Smythe
Joseph FE. Neuger
The
American Majority
Hewalt
Richard A. Stith
Employment Stabilization Bureau
Tiscal
Onin
Crumrine
Ohio
Court House Notes and Local Divorces Report
Local court items include Therésa Satriogky filing for divorce from Joseph on neglect and cruelty, and Mildred A. Weither granted a divorce from Paul G with a residence valued at $12 and $8,043 in cash and furnishings. The Green Gables Restaurant in Bowling Green was awarded to the defendant. Separate notices cover additional divorce suits and a dog bite incident involving Theresa Stephen’s dog injuring James Meckley and George Fedor. County records show 103 forfeited land parcels sold for $11,648.25. Local council debates on public expenditures and a proposed constitutional amendment affecting excise taxes are noted, with concerns about police pension deductions and potential real estate levies.
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Mildred A. Weither
Paul G
Sfudge B
A. Cook
Degleet
Theik
Green Gables
Bowling Green
Lorain
Elyria
Sherif
James Meckley
Carolin Avenue
Theresa Stephen
Caroline Avenue
George Fedor
Commercial Auto Wrecking Co
Leroy Gancer
Anthony Barogh
Cleveland
Mary Rodin
Tie
Martyn Perrie
Council
Ohio
David Sutton
Noos
Focal
Elyrian Navy Man Returns From Pacific Tour
Elyrian sailor arrives at 143 Quincy Street with fiancée Miss Lois Halvorsen from Rae, Wis. He has spent 21 months aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific, took part in battles at Rabaul, Coral Sea, Guadalcanal, Midway and Truk, was wounded twice but not seriously, and plans to rejoin his ship August 18.
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Quincy Street
Lois Halvorstn
Raelie
Wis
Aneing
Navytan
Pacific
Rabaul
Coral Sea
Guadalcanal
Midway
Truk
Plang
Lausche To Speak At Lorain County Fair
Cleveland Mayor Frank Lausche, the Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, announced nine campaign appearances in August. He will address the Ravenna Kiwanis Aug. 4, Ashtabula Chamber Aug. 2, Painesville Kiwanis Aug. 3, the Canton Swiss picnic Aug. 6, Duckworth picnic at Cincinnati Aug. 12, Jefferson County fair Aug. 17, Minerva homecoming Aug. 1, Lake County fair Aug. 24, and Belmont and Meonroe counties religious event at Jerusalem Aug. 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank Jf. Lausche
Ravenna Kiwanis Club
Ashtabuln Chamber of Commerce
Poincaville
Minerva
Lastain
Belmont and
Meonrne Counties
Jerusalem
Mouse Struggles With Large Walnut In Dining Room
North Ridgeville reports Mia Truman Lowry awakened by a rattling in the Cleveland Road dining room where a mouse was to drag a large walnut into a shaft. The rodent stood on its rear feet gripping the nut with front paws, paused, then scampered off after about a minute.
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North Ridgevilile
Mia
Truman Lowry
Cleveland Road
Battle of the Skies Ailerons Hold Off Bomber Pilot
Second Lieut. Robert Strand 26 of Detroit lands a grounded B-17 after taking flak and sustaining nose damage. Bombardier Harare J. Rarick 24 of Orwigsburg praises Strand’s coolness as co crew fight to save the pilot. Navigator Wilbur Simmons 26 from Marlon aids in the cockpit while engineer Wickner 22 from Springfield assumes control. Crew members suffer injuries but the Fortress remains in formation and reaches safety.
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Robert Strand
Detroit
Mich
Harare J. Rarick
Orwigsburg
Strand
Lieut Strand
Lieut. Strand
Strif
Edward C. ‘Wicknur
Springfield
Lieut
Secund Laent Wilbur Simmons
Maron
Liv
Sueanvuns
MVC
Handnburt
Elyria Telephone Co Seeks Authority to Issue 37060 Shares
Elyria Telephone Co applied to the public utilities commission for authority to issue 32060 shares of common stock at 7.49 per share to reimburse treasury for recapitalized expenditures as of June 30, 192? The major portion of these expenditures was for plant extensions.
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Columus
Elyria Telephone Conmpany Todas
Public Utilities
Fox
Savan More Cases Of Infantile Paralysis
State health director A H Markwith reported seven new infantile paralysis cases in Ohio, raising totals since January to 4 8, with Wood and Darke counties leading. Wood has 20 cases, Darke nine, others in Lucas Belmont and Summit counties. A separate item notes motorist Ty Mae Holman fined $10 for reckless driving after a collision at West Avenue and Third Street.
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Columbus
A. H. Markwith
Markwith
Wood
Wood County
Darke County
Ty Mae Holman
State Street
Texity
Justice of the Peace
C. C Lord
West Avenue
Third Street
Gilbert Smith
West Avehho
Allied Drive Breaks Through German Lines West of St Lo
Front dispatches report heavy German losses but no exact tally. Allied columns push from Lessay toward Coutances, advancing across the Sionne and Ay rivers as American, British, and Canadian forces tighten the noose on retreating German divisions near Caen and St Lo.
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Normandy
France
Caen
St. Lo
Lessay
Coulances
Ay River
Marigny
Catity
Notre Dame
Pessy-Sur-Vire
Decelences
Tessy
Death notices a Medina paces and surrounding towns
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Medina and nearby towns report the deaths of Amanda Bowman to age 89 at Elyria Memorial Hospital Alma Shannon Oberlin George Drongoski and Emma DeWitt and Barbara Hale. Services are scheduled at Longacre Sudro-Curtis and K S Andrews funeral homes with interments in Ridge Lawn St Marys West Park Wellington and Wellington Cemetery. Surviving relatives include daughter Mrs C R Halleck others, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral details note calling hours and officiants where listed.
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Ammanda Bowman
Amanda Bowtman
Weal
Liberty Street
Medina
Gia
C. A. Halleck
Elytia Memorial Hosital
Pie
Bowman
C. R. Halletk
R. G. Bowman
J. &. Bowman
B. W. Bowman
Lakewind
Longacre Funeral Mine
West Liberty Street
Emma Jacksm de Witt
Richard KB DeWitt
South Maple Street
Sudro-Curtis
LE. Ade
Ridge
Daughters of Scotland
DeWitt
Elyzia Gospel Tabernacle
George Drongoski
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Cemetery
Oberlin
Alma Shannon
H. G. Shannon
Cedar Avenue
Daugher
Detyuit
West Park
Kranke-Parr
Barbara Jean Hale
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Vernilion
Andrews l
Wellington
Clara Waits
Miss Hale
Neil Hale
Cleveland
Akron
Linwood Park
Buchtel High School
Akron Business College
the Church of Our Saviour
Pfe. Gilvert Hale
Fairfax Field
Kansas City
W. G Watt
Ladi
Red Army Breaks Through Bases After Washington Victory Blast
After a major Soviet push, Low, Bialystok and Deugavpils fell as part of a wider breakthrough. Brest Lituyek at the Bug and Muchawtec confluence is described as a raid hub toward Moscow Minsk Warsaw and East Prussia. Rokossotky’s Cossack force pounds toward Warsaw as German remnants scatter. Stalingrad scale losses foreshadow a collapse of Nazi forces in the Belorussian region.
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Bialystok
Deugavpils
Red Army
Moscow
Brest Lituyek
Bug
Minsk
Warshaw
East Prussia
Warsaw
Rokossotoky
Germany
Stalingrad
Nuais
Spectacular Half Million Fire In Cleveland
A dramatic blaze tore through the Cleveland plant of a national company costing an estimated $500000 in logs and furniture. Fire officials investigated as a large contingent battled flames from 4:42 p.m. until midnight, with the plant’s president reporting substantial losses and authorities seeking cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
chamnionl @aelate service
Bes
National Sineting Company
Tatiea
Walter Weill
Three Persons Fined For Intoxication
Joseph Corvat of Malcolm Court was fined 8 cents plus costs after being arrested for intoxication at a Broad street restaurant. Two others, H J Solida of Murray Ridge Road and Leonhard Mays of 400 Lake Avenue, were fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication in police court.
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Joseph Corvat
Malcolm Court
James Higule
Broad Street
Corvat
H. J. Solida
Murray Ridge Road
Lon
Former Oberlin Professor Heads Patent Contracts Committee
Washington news reports Ben W. Lewis, a former Oberlin College Professor, named chairman of the patent contracts committee in the office of alien property custodian. Lewis has held government positions since 1940 after taking a leave of absence from Oberlin. Excerpt notes a grass fire on North Logain Street. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in about thirty minutes.
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Washington
Ben W. Lewis
Oberlin College
Lewis
Oberlin
Logain Street
Markets and war report mix from Toledo area page
The page lists markets prices for fruits vegetables and livestock including corn endive escarole green onions peaches radishes squash and tomatoes with weight stalls and prices. It also notes Toledo grain and livestock prices before shifting to a Moscow dispatch reporting the Soviet capture of Siauliai and German defensive moves with attacks toward Riga and a Nazi radio claim about Estonia’s defense orders from Hitler in the Baltic region.
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U. B
Astrachans
Aialler
Dutel
Dak
Lea
Toledo Urain
Toledo
Gta Ontmets
Siauliai
Moscow
Baltics
Red Army
Riga
Estonia
Adolf Hiller
Baltic
Carpathians
Gulf of Finland
County Recorder Seeks Extra Budget Funds
County Recorder Mose Wilder asked the county budget commission for an extra 1480 to cover increased department costs after auditor’s land forfeiture sales. He cited a 28 percent rise in activity and requested 860 for additional help and 400 for supplies, offset by a 1 deed fee. The county would allocate funds only if the budget commission certifies increased availability.
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Mose Wilder
Hid
Betaine
Aatta Watk Féaullifg
L Wither
Bidget Commission
Wilder
County General Fund
Recorder
Budget Commission
School Closes For 72 Pupils In Summer Session
Summer school ends for 72 elementary students enrolled under principal J D Severs. Students completed major subjects from second through eighth grade. In other news Ralph Masher, 13, a known figure in northern Ohio lumber trade, died yesterday after operating yards in Bay Village and Conneaut for over 30 years.
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J. D. Severs
Cleveland
Ralph ¥. Masher
Ohio
Bay Village
Conneaut
Parking And Curb Market Talks At Chamber Meeting
Members of the natkating and distribution sectoty met Thursday evening in the Chamber of Commerce room. Main topics were parking and a planned curb market near the city with growers preferring centralized storage for perishables and possible locker plant. future discussions planned as priorities shift.
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Natkating
Poatwat
Chamber of Commerce
Mettitt Powell
Blytia
Elyria
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Carole
Court Street
Therésa Satriogky
Taff Avenue
Aled
Joseph
Hace Towo
Herbert C. Lauter
Frances
Pauline Blake
Harold
Frank Ayres
Glornin City
Helen Biro
Hawthorne Street
John
Nobil
Elyrian
Lausche
Lorain County Fair
Elyria Telephone Ga
Gorrell
Aiia
Pisa
Vine
Peete
Pia Sinder
Pons
Cate
Riri Po
Ria di Oe
Singer
Norma's
Middis Avenue
Albert Bernath
Albert Bershuth
R. DB
Grafton
Colburn C. Windersall
Amherst
Emma Jackson DE Witt
Faye
E Bellae
Broadway
Lergin
Vestal
Gingham
Seersucker
Bobby
Egith
Middle
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