Halsey’s Third Fleet Dominates Pacific Theater in 1942 Campaigns
The article chronicles Admiral William F. Halsey leading the Third Fleet across the Pacific in 1942. It notes air and naval strikes against the Gilbert and Marshall Islands, Wake and Marcus Islands, and Guadalcanal. It highlights the Tokyo raid and Halsey’s role in shaping the course toward the Philippines and Indochina, with substantial enemy losses and naval dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey
Japan
United States
Aimiral
Wiliam F. Haley
Jist
Okinawa
Hardiy
Matsey
Hatley
Frn
Gilberts
Marsialls
Solomons
Philippines
Hidley
Peart
Ikein
Gilbert
Marshall Islanids
Washat
Wake
Marcus Islands
Garden Committee Meets Wednesday in Lorain County
The Lorain County Victory Garden committee will meet Wednesday at noon at Paradise restaurant. Other meetings this week include the Junior Vegetables club event Thursday at Avon town hall and the County Senior 4-H club gathering Wednesday at the home of Jean and Howard McConnell in Pittsfield. The latter starts at 9 p.m. and includes a hay ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Victory ‘Garden Committee
Paradise
Nfice
C. T. Hummel
Lorain
County Exten
Stan
Vegetablic
Prowers
Avon Town Hall
Jean and
Howard McConnell
Pitts Ifield
Poland Plans Mass Expulsion Of Germans From Lands
Lublin reports Polish government plans to move 7.5 million ethnic Germans from former German territories. Proposals include 1,000,000 to northern areas, 1,500,000 to Upper Silesia, 4,000,000 to Silesia, and 1,000,000 to urban zones. Zycie Warszawy cites calls to expel Germans aiding rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Poland
Imove
Germany
Lublin
Reich
Silesia
Upper Silesian
Sarensy
Zycie Warszawy
Toland
Japs Report Allies Attack Sandakan
San Francisco dispatch cites Tokyo radio claiming Allied forces bombed and attacked Sandakan in eastern British North Borneo. No independent Allied confirmation available. report aired by Tokyo base dispatch via United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fadia
Pround
Sen Unis
Sandakan
British North Borneo
East Indies
Tokyo
United Press
Bornen
Cosh
Farm Labor Office Opens in Lorain
The Lorain County Farm Labor office has opened at 2051 Broadway Lorain. County manager Heney Leimbach and Miss Marjorie Bins lead operations with enrollment by Miss Pipper and school officials. Farmers in northern parts may call for crop help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Broadway
Heney
Leimbach
Marjorie Bins
Pert
Lorain Schoals
Pipper
Owith
End of School Year Announced as Exams Week Begins
A school year wrap up outlines final exams on the last week with sessions for teachers at desks in buildings. Friday plans include a portential event in the cafeteria and a report card distribution on Friday afternoon. Summer camp and school schedules will be announced for next year, with attendance not compulsory but encouraged for notified pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikenvs
Uidh
Pevclock
Torrartow- Athe
Wiese
Simmier Achanl
Botin
Senior class awards and club honors announced
The program lists bronze medals for Janet Snyder and John Strom in Third Place awards, with Janet active in Latin Club Spanish Club and other groups and John in football Extemp Herald staff and multiple clubs. Honors include certificates from City Club, state scholarships, track letters for Ernie Jackson and Earle Smith, and numerous sports letters and trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extemp
Herald
Players’ Club
Color Committee
Nature Clip
Ruby Vahey
Carel Ann Pésk
Patricla Phillips
Duane Biller
Fred ‘Epply
Dave Anion
Navy
Earl Lautenschlager
Alice Stafer
Mihy
Ed Pallk
John Strom
Anne Cirter
Dorothy Shriletz
Joan McGinney
Anna Lynch
Vera Brenner
J. D
Ernie Jack~son
Haserodt
Earle Smith
Tor Lichnuk
Elmer Zalta
da Vrabek
Dart Keech
Jett White
Arthur Hess
George Glel
Hob Hancock
Jack Johnson
Tiat
Tom O'Connor
Ollie Tilass
Bill Robertson
Bob Kuwilesht
Dave Anton
Harold Rulunson
Onev Fitepatrick
Bill Tattersall
Brikalase
Digs Browne
Bol Savier
Ball Mallaw
Jom Bugninu
Watt Cook
Felix Kllesiczak
Albert Fitzpatrick
Jam Smith
Carl Smith
Piacese
Sack Rush
Billy Jatersall
BI Saniet
Berg
Icavillitans
Lawrence Deets
Meseveis
Weudunes
Reed
Lawrence
Bea Fay
Tak Slassmater
Death notices and obituaries few in Elyria area
Multiple death notices and funeral details appear for residents of Elyria and nearby towns. Mary McGuire, Joan Hillen, Rolling Parks Wellington, Anna Coverdale, Lillian Lamb, Mary Barnes, infant Elizabeth Hoyn, Clifford Fischer, and others are listed with dates, ages, survivors, and funeral arrangements. Services set at St Marys, First Baptist, and local churches. burials at St Marys Cemetery, Ridgehill, Clarksfield, and Holy Trinity areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Boylan
Thomas McGuire
Harold Blakeslee
Elyria
Claireé McGuire
Blytiay
Willan HL. Boylin
Catherine Priend
John Mockler
St. Mary's Church
Pie Joseph Uchaie
Burlat
SS Mary's Cemetery
Wellington
Lillian Wray Lamb
Ridgeville
Lillian
State Department Endorses Peacetime Military Training
The State Department endorsed universal peacetime military training as essential for United Nations proposals. Secretary Joseph C. Grew testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, stressing diplomatic success hinges on national deterrence backed by preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tate
United Nations
Department
Joseph C. Grew
House
Germany
Japan
Congress
Ohio Junior Chamber Elects State President at Columbus Convention
Ohio Junior Chamber elected Charles B. Hazlett of Akron as state president at a weekend convention in Columbus. New vice presidents named were Todd Bechiel Columbus Boyd State Chicleville Frederick E. Bickel Warrenton Kirt Greadman Middletown and Robert Schmidt Ashland. Marvin Adams Galion and Walter MacLeod Cleveland were chosen for the national board of directors. A plaque honored Avon Chamber as outstanding Ohio Junior organization. In London Churchill was to reply in Commons to De Gaulle’s charge that British agents caused Levant unrest. A Cairo statement by Lebanon and Syria leaders accused France of using lend-lease weapons. De Gaulle denied this but said the weapons became French after transfer. Lebanon and Syria would not sign any treaty with the French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles B. Hazlett
Akron Junior Chamber of Commerce
State
Todd Bechiel
Boyd
Stat
Chcleville
Frederick E. Bickel
Warrant
Avon Chamber
London
Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Levant
Cairo
Lebanon
Syrah Chamber of Deputies
de Gaulle
Secrecy Clouds SHARF Meeting Coverage
Newspapers and Roy Porter for Radio Networks report on a secretive Supreme headquarters meeting. The SHARF public relations chief knew nothing about the curing meeting. Saturday night the agency hurriedly selected correspondents to cover the sessions. Correspondents were irked by the secrecy surrounding the event, considered the biggest story since the German surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Porter
Supreme Hewdquarters
Wtall
Commission
SHARF
Saturdix
Wiyal
Ney
Woodward Is A Scholastic Champion In 1835 Ohio Tourney
In Columbus Ohio the Class A high school baseball tourney crowned Woodward with 16 year old Geng Winterhalter on the mound while Plainville won the Class championship. A protest over a pre tournament game involving Cleveland Lakewood and Euclid Shore created a dispute before semis. Euclid Shore lost to Woodward in the semis after a ruling by state athletic commissioner Harald W Emshier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
WPI
Ohio
Woodward
Geng Winterhalter
Little Plainville
Cleveland Lakewood
Euclid Shore
Harald W Emschier
Cammiss Sinner
Court grants custody and divorce amid neglect allegations
The court granted Dorothy Milter custody of her children after neglect and cruelty findings. Dorothy Dagox was also granted a divorce from Frank Fischer with custody of three children. A separate case dismissed. Elizabeth Meltzer, 39, of Delaware Avenue, held in county court pending juvenile proceedings as four children aged two to ten are placed with county child welfare services in Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Milter
Corce
Dorothy Dagcox
Wasne
Hidge DA
Cook
Ant Fischer
Frank
Helen
Fdwit
Toda
Elizabeth Meltzer
Delaivare Ayenie
Oberlin
Maltzer
D.C. Corstencen B. Dot
South Amherst
American Third Fleet strikes Japan in Okinawa campaign
Combat report says fast carriers launched bombers and fighters against Kyushu and southern Japan. At least 38 enemy planes destroyed or damaged as US forces press toward Okinawa with a Mo0t-yard southward advance. Naha area remains the strongest holdout. Sweden to buy many airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlalsey
William’f
Bull
Halspy
Italsev
Japan
Kyushu
Okinawa
Campaion
Naha
Sawih
Naha Harbar
Sweden
Two Pocketbooks Stolen From House
Virginia Hollinds reports two pocketbooks stolen from a residence at 345 Hayeshdrne é pm. One pocketbook held $100 and two checks. A man named Elytia Man was arrested in Cleveland sheet area by deputies on a charge of assault and battery by Robert Doah. He allegedly struck Doah on May 202. He is set to be arraigned before the Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Katherine Coverdale Amuerst
Anna Katherine Coverdale
Elmer Bischoff
Jenne Road
Coverdale
Amherst Township
Zanesville
Amherst
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
The
Women's Guild
St. Peter's Evangelical and
Mary. Barnes
Wellington
Mary Barnes
Crabh
New London
Lake County
George Brumby
Kent Road
Dwellington
John
Piren
Clarksfield
JE Alhertson
Chaiksfield Cemetery
York City
Mansons Gardens
Prospect Street
Sharp
St. Patrice’s Church
Pe Charles McCunti
Buri
Gigenwood
Virginia
Hives
Elytia
Gilbert Bo Dow
Cleveland -Sheet
Sheifis
West End
Robert Doah
Junilee
Co Cumumines
Belligerent Rooster Killed After Backyard Attacks
Mrs Huard of 601 Mirnage street owned the quarrelsome rooster that, according to police, attacked a boy and wounded Mrs Samples, prompting Mr Samples of 609 Furnace street to shoot the bird and report the incident. The bird’s fate and burial remained unclear as investigators awaited further word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huard
Mirnage Street
Robert Samples
Furnace Street
Cueh
Samples
Resignation and Appointment Shuffle in Fire Department
A jumble of names and dates shows the fire chief resigning while a temporary wartime vacancy is filled. An appointee, Rice, appears, with a six month term noted amid the disruption and search for a new chief.
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South Pacific
Addhe
Third Fleet
Central Marine
Pacife
Guadal
Mats
Western Pacific
Ttalsey
Hee Taiki Sap
South China
Sudro-Curtis
Brown CO
YWCA
Acis Tuters
Yrca Activitid
PWCA
Tony
Bullang
Caan
Tyrael
Joan Hillen Johns Hlen
Elyyda Real
Karind Avenue
Lakewood
Bitiday
Ldzaie Hillen
Homie
Guperior Avenue
Cleveland
Rod
Elzsbethy Hoon
St. Jwbe
Zien Pereord
of Vondersall
Firat Evangelical Church Affierting
Barse
Eluawood Cerutyis
Clifford Tischer
Tonchi
Avon Lake
Hurhery
Hormona
Ladi Baker Manbon
DBT
RGR
Bojer
Cretan UK
State Department
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Woodward Is
Marion
Bates Wakeman
Bilis
Boeringham
TaGrange
Une
Pavins Ighout Wownier Fire
Meliscie Nee Duaguthta
Delwine
Aaa
Frank Griffis
Leon
Birnie
Dames Jobnron
Boda
Gerber
Wagere
Boe
Singleton
Werpatlearr
al Litielik
Christ
Guy B. Findley
Minnesota
God
America
Bousg Paat
Nety
Elyria Hardware Co
Fie
Audie Gh Camimereé
Herber
George
Linn
Wai
Tan
Bat c
Theo
Sibley
Glen Rogers Motors, Inc
East Bridge Street
Elyria, Ohio
Mighty
U.S
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