Mayor Urges Scrap Drive Support for War Effort
The Salvage Committee in Elyria leads a citywide scrap drive to collect iron steel copper aluminum rubber and other materials for munitions and war plants. Citizens are urged to search homes from cellar to attic and bring items to support American industry and wartime production. Contact Jon Rawle for questions via the Chronicle Telegram.
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Aflyria
Teall
Tellar
Elyzia
America
Chronicle-Telegram
Jon. Rawle
Salvage Committee
Joseph Q. Petro
Ingersoll Enters Army As Volunteer
Ralph Ingersoll, 41, editor of PM, enters the army as a volunteer private after his draft status sparked controversy. The publisher appealed for deferment. a decision on whether newspapermen are essential in wartime remains unresolved. He is expected to report to Fort Dix or Camp Upton.
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New York
Ralph Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Nia
Bapshall Piet
Tegersoll
Angersoll
Pst
Fort Dit
N. J
Camp Upton
Elyria mobilizes scrap drives for war production
The city administration, with ward representatives including Perre Mead and Edward Waldron, organizes a scrap collection push to convert every available piece of metal and material into tanks ships and planes for wartime production.
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Elyria
Perre Mead
Edward Waldron
Buswll Steiley
Believe Man Wanted Here Released From Fremont Jail
Law officers discuss a man possibly Frank berg or Naiberg who was said to be released from Fremont jail. Indicted for eight year old murder of Mae Wallace in Taain. suitor Noterg previously faced police presence but no charges. Grand jury action ties to FBI resistance, authorities say they learned late yesterday of his alleged Fremont release.
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Frankberg
Naiberg
Fremont
Natberg
Maery Wallace
Taain
Noterg
Pearen
Crand
FBI
Death penalty fate hinged in habeas case ruling
Fragmentary report outlines debate over death penalty for George Jonn Dash and others, with mention of habeas corpus writs and possible transmission of a military commission decision to President Roosevelt. Attorneys signal anticipated rulings and further court actions as the case moves toward final adjudication.
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George Jonn Dash
Isha
Anis
Uiddle
Francis Bled
Roosevelt
Hoxsevelts
Mgenneth Royall
Tenserhunsel
Death Record MARY AJ EASTMAN
Mary A Eastman lifelong Baptist church member died July 29 at Lake Worth Florida after 21 years there. Born March 3 16 in Camden township daughter of Sidney and Rubert Gifford married to W S Eastman July 3 1677. Survived by three children Rollin Eastman Mrs FE Walkden Elyria and Mrs J Tennant Bey City seven grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers preceded in death. Funeral services in Lake Worth. Believed to be early 20th century notice.
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Mary AJ Eastman
Mary A. Eastman
Tomer
Florida
Lake Worth
Camden Township
Sidney and
Rubert Gifford
W. 5. Eastman
Eastman
Apell
Rollin Eastman
J. Walkden
Elyria
J 1. Tennant
Bey City
Micky Aba
Breihers
Victory Sewers meeting hosts July 28 gathering in Pittsfield
The Victory Sewers of Pittsfield held a meeting at a private home on Tuesday July 28. Dorothy Galintay and Eleanor Schafer attended with Barton and others in the afternoon.
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Victory
Pittsfield
Victory Sewers
Putfield
Renfro Valley Show In Elyria Tonight
Renfro Valley show billed for Elyria tonight arrives with standard act list. Performance details mention venue on street and West avenue in the business theater district.
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Renfro Valley
Elyria
West Avenue
Two Soldiers Are Taken In Custody
Two soldiers were taken into custody after an incident reported in the local area. Details remain sparse but authorities are investigating the event and possible charges.
Fear Five Dead In Crash Of Bomber
Five people die in a bomber crash as authorities investigate missing aircraft parts and the wreckage found near the airfield. Rescue teams, investigators, and officials from the aviation authority assess the scene and await further details on the flight origin and crew.
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Fear
Youngstown Paper Sued Over Alleged Libel Claim
A Youngstown newspaper faces a libel suit alleging publication of false statements. The plaintiff argues the story harmed reputation and seeks damages. Court filings list the defendant newspaper and a local attorney representing the plaintiff.
Frank F. Smith Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Local Charge
Frank F Smith of 4 Hiren Street was fined 3 10 and convicted by Mayor Jerphn Petra after a charge of disorderly conduct at 7 99 pm yesterday in Ane Laati dees ontract to Canane Task following a complaint by two residents and in clear terms.
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Frank F. Smith
Hiren Street
Mayer Jerphn Petra
AFL Versus CIO Fight Closes Pontiac GM Plant
A jurisdictional clash between the AFL and CIO leads to a one day shutdown of General Motors Pontiac plant operations. War time orders and picketing by grocery workers and clerks disrupt production as the plant closes for the day amid protests and tension.
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Pontiac
AFL
CIO
Oakland
Pontac
General Motors Corp
Brophy
Ponte Metors
Atm
Tucker
Turbulent Don River Battle Report From Voronezh to Stalingrad
The wartime dispatches describe a German assault aimed at the Don bend near Voronezh and Rostov, with troops forming a triangle battering ram. Soviet units countered, claiming heavy German losses as they repelled advances and reinforced positions along key fronts toward Stalingrad.
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Stalingrad
Ivery
Voronezh
Rostovtalagrad
Don
Klet
Shaya
Bata
Wapatsh
Reure
Local Job Ad Seeks Show Travel Staff Tonight Only
Delaware O July job notice seeks working men to travel with "Pent Show" on a tented tour. Apply tonight at Valley Tent Show, Fath Steam Wret Ave. Salary and all expenses paid.
Americans Arrive as Fighter Planes Debut in Britain
Soldiers from America stream into Britain at a United States Army air force base as fighter planes and crews arrive to bolster wartime defense. Pilots express confidence facing the European air war, with ground crews organized and armed for immediate action.
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United States Army
Bertain
Detroit
Myatt
Math
Presktar
Daisy Aw Palle Company
Britain
United States
David Thrttas
N.Y
Hignes
Ranger Thay
Atlantic
Delay on Bike Licensing Action Sparks City Debate
Officials consider postponing the bike licensing program amid unclear funding and stalled enforcement. Service Director ED states confusion over dates and required plates, while a county study may influence whether facial delays persist into next quarter.
President Roosevelt Signs Pension Bill in July 21 ceremony
President Roosevelt signed legislation for pension benefits to independent widows and dependents today in Washington. The measure provides regular pensions and supports veterans and their families, marking a major social policy milestone amid wartime concerns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fragmented Local Item Delivers Confused Read
Readable fragments show disjointed phrases about a person named Healy Young and a group or event. Core details and full names are missing, making the item unclear and unresolvable.
Educator Heads Up New Women's Reserve Corps
Mildred Metre, president of Wellesley College, will head the new Women’s Reserve Corps and hold the rank of Lieutenant Commander. The Navy plans training, indoctrination, and assignments for 10,000 women, with equal pay and rank to men, marking a historic move in US armed services.
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Dilly
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Mildret AL Metre
Wellesley College
Hn Fomutin Oy
Oo Wermen
Ste
Navy
Wanesake
Runesvelt
Nganieation Ve
Naval
Midwest
Taavyce Marines
Markets Produce List From Local Grocer Ad
Fragmented OCR listing items in a grocery produce section with assorted fruits vegetables and prices. Names items include apples beans cucumbers lettuce carrots potatoes radishes raspberries tomatoes and more with scattered prices and unit labels.
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Armin
Gil
Carleat
Samtahers
Asia
Elie Waderen
Daves
News of Our Boys in Service of Uncle Sam
Several local men serving in the U S Army are listed with stations and camps. Names include Alew Kavar in Westert War Command, Rae aaap at Fort Ryaw Kentucky, Pat Olde Ke Myandon and Albert Ryat J Mathe at Camp Forrest Tennessee, and others at Camp Grant Illinois and Chanigh Moree. The notices relay training assignments, unit lines, and APO addresses as families receive word of their relatives.
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Alew Kavar
Victoria Division
Westert War Command
Peparte
Fort Ryaw
Ky Ita
Rae
Ant
Daur Bastar
Wellingto
Pat Olde Ke Myandon
Mix Albert Ryat J Mathestreet
Acre
Clyde T. Ivan
MOS Army
Co. C. Hnaan
Waris
Order Civilian Off Waterfront At Miami Beach
Miami Beach residents faced a nighttime curfew as military police and soldiers with sidearms reinforced patrols to keep civilians off the waterfront. Officers cited security fears tied to Nazi saboteurs and a German submarine incident near Jacksonville, prompting hotel and beach restrictions and a statewide warning from authorized spokesmen.
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Miami Beach
Miami Bach
Fla
Mimi Beach
Sidiera
Coast
Three omens at station arraigned on charges in city court
Charles Avenue man fined 10 dollars and costs after standing trial. Rinhold Hebert Netth Aidpevite arrested at 1015 pm on Court Street fined 3 dollars and costs. William Carmas Toledo Wing in a ditch on High Street fined 3 dollars plus costs.
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Dasting
Sesaph Q. Petro
Charles Bavenue
Rinhold Hebert
Aidpevite
William Carmas
Toledo
J Wing
High Street
Public Auction at the Day residence near Hickle Plate
A public sale at the late Frank J. Day estate near Hickle Plate sone on Wednesday August 5 at 12 30 PM offers a Guernsey cow brown Swiss cow a veal calf and heavy spring chickens plus farm implements including an Allis Chalmers tractor and many tools. Terms cash day of sale. Mary A Day owner RF Clark auctioneers Oberlin Ohio. Tel 9294 Glen Hoob s clerk.
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Frank J. Day
Hickle Plate Sone
Allis Chelmer
Honel
International T. H. Cerne
Keystone
H. P
Mre
Mary’a
RF. Clark
Auctineest
Oberlin
Ohio
Glen, Hoobs
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