Alarm Grows Over Midway Battle News
United Press reports growing alarm as broadcasts detail the Midway fight. Japanese claims of victory circulated while American ports and air bases faced intensified attacks. Analysts question real outcomes and warn the Axis aims may slow as U.S. offensive plans proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
Midway
Island
United States
Tokyo
Berlin
Clatm
Japan
Jumala
Vichy France
Axis
Automobile Collision Damages Several Cars in City
A two vehicle crash at 2 pm yesterday damaged a car owned by George B Bauer of 118 Faire lawn avenue and another car owned by Andrew Virlanco of Cleveland Heights after Bauer's car steering locked and swerved into a packed vehicle in front of 527 East River Street. In a separate incident Cyril Bretknock of 187 Longfellow Street had part of his car damaged in a collision with Robert Ransom of Tele pme road last evening.
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Ar.deren
George B. Bauer
Faire
Lawn Avenue
Andrew Virlanco
Cleveland Heights
Bauer
Eat River Street
Cyril Bretknock
Longfellow Steee
Robert Ransom
Tele-' Mreph
Pact and war aid talks cited in 1941 Soviet relations
The text outlines Roosevelt and Stalin era discussions on lend‑lease and postwar cooperation with the Soviet Union and United States. It notes the 1941 proposal presented to the Soviet ambassador on May 76 and mentions Molotov signing a pact with Britain’s Anthony Eden. It lists key figures Marshall King and others involved in coordinating wartime strategy and security goals for the Allied nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pointet
Soviet Union
Molotov
Anthony Edeny Prtys
Moles
Dixeutions
Ceoples
Europe
Geofre C Marshall
Ang Kes
Sal
Ernest J King
Chitt
United States Navy
Magyar Reformed Church Bible School Opens Monday
The Magyar Reformed Church opens its annual Summer Bible School next Monday at 9 AM for five weeks, daily except Saturdays and Sundays. Pastor Louis G Novak will supervise, with Mrs Novak leading the primary department, sessions held in the church Sunday School rooms at 219 West River Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magyar Evangelical
Reformed
Church Wi
Louis G, Novak
Novak
West River Street
Kigeg Hehe 'Clon
Sunday School Summer Program at Ridges Church
Rev. Gilbert Kpack announced a June through closing Friday June 26 summer program for all grade school children. Sessions run daily from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with worship and activities titled World Friendship. Staff includes Etta Ely Winifred Jobson Mildred Jobson Patricia Maddock May Marie Gerstenberger and the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Kpack
Crade
Etta Ely
Winisfred Jobson
Mildred Jobson
Patricia Maddock
May Marie Gerstenberger
Ohio vote counts spark state election protest
Cedar Roberts of Oberlin jeers at Ohio results claiming vast Prohibits ballots were rejected and that the state’s electors were miscounted. He calls the last election unconstitutional and un-American, urging proper vote counting and free press in response to the controversy.
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Ohio
Utn
Germany
Hitler
Otto Republi
Cans
Ohta
Cedar Roberts
Oberlin
Bath
Stolen Washing Machine And Sweeper From Avon Barn
Deputy sheriffs report a theft at a barn on Detroit road Avon where a washing machine an electric sweeper and other items owned by Edwin L Knight were taken. Entry was through a window thieves struck after 1 am the same barn previously broken into May 12 when four tires were stolen from a rear area.
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Edwin L Knight
Detroit Road
Avon
Keisht
Rata Window
Death notices and obituaries for Clarence J. Smith and others
Obituary notices detail the death of Clarence J. Smith at his Gulf-related home with long local ties in Westlake and Elyria, listing career as truck gardener, marriage to Frankie Verry, 43rd anniversary, and surviving family. Additional Amherst and Lorain obituaries note Anthony Erba and others, with service times, church affiliations, and burial plans including Evergreen and Brownhelm cemeteries.
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Clarence J. Smith
Gulf Wal
Mr. Smith
Elyria Township
Elycia
Cleveland Market Grower
Clague Jroad
Westlake
Honard Smith
Murray Ridge
Baly
Peare
Atl
Evergreen Cemetery
Court Grants Divorces In Local Proceeding Incomplete Names
The court granted a divorce to Shelden from Mette by District Attorney Conk on grounds of cruelty. Elizabeth Stuller and Leram filed suit for divorce on cruelty grounds. All parties are minors.
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Vances Shelden
Mette
Jugs
Elizabeth Stuller
Leram
Seth
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled local notice
The text appears as a noisy OCR render with garbled names and events. It mentions a ceremony, individuals such as George Giell and Cate Lerenard, and a plan to implement electric power from Cry tele in Motevar, with references to a ceremony, a meeting, and attendance by various names.
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Hadees
Weed George Giell
Freda Stelle
Cate TA Lerenard
Aid Wtyses
Seren
Bott Daler
Apihn Tor Makine
Cry Tele
Ld Sof
Motevar Studins
Cem
Irene
Unclear OCR fragment on wartime talks and leaders
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the Foreign Office, Attlee, Churchill, and Atlantic matters. It references proposals, unity, and postwar themes without clear events or dates. Names like Churchill and Attlee appear amid garbled lines, offering limited factual coherence.
Army Flyers Tell Story Of Midway Battle Raid
Army pilots recount Midway victory detailing carrier battles, losses, and courage. They describe three flying fortresses attacking the Japanese fleet, Midway under bombardment, and subsequent carrier strikes that crippled carrier, battleships, and escorts while sustaining aircraft losses and injuries among crews.
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Army
Midway
Air Corps
Aas
Thes
Alstroyer Surf
Lesst Ete
Cate Thera Damapeit
Af Staat
Sty Ceubeers
United States
Ft. 1
Bose
Navy
Willis H. Hate
Colorado Cry
Cole
Bermbing
Overa
Sons of
Haxail Department
Marines
Neil
Macy
Catller
Local Army enlistments and promotions from area families
Jeste M. Sitter of Pet. Miller and family report he entered the Army May 15 and is at Keesler Field Miss A. M. Miller 196 Clare Street and George Miller at 5 414 Flight 357 Army Air Corps Technical School Keesler Field Miss Major Paul Tilman former Lorain resident promoted to Major June 3 now on flight surveillance duty in the United States Army and to overseas assignment His wife Virginia Hammer and children plan to reside in North Ridgeville with her mother Matte Bommer son of Mr and Mrs 138 Madison Avenue enlists in the United States Army Air Corps left for duty after employment at Western Automatic Screw Company.
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Amherst
Cre Srethe
Brownhelm
Fred Kaighe
Zieh
Hey
CE Schmidt
St. Jeste M. Sitter
Abs Waaine
Keesler Field
Stiss
Mia Georze
Miller
Clare Atreet
Pet
Dor. Paul
Tilman
Wai Tenth Street
Lorain
Ita Flight Survees
United States S Army
Virginia Hammer
North ‘Ridgeriles
Matte Bommer
Madison Avenue
United States Army Air iCorps
Pitain
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Gideons Deliver Bibles to U S Service Members
Hundreds of Gideon Bibles distributed to Elrtia men entering the armed forces with about 30 more books handed to Ridgeville Draft Board volunteers. George M. Day American Legion chaplain notes packs include Testaments in brown navy and white covers and urge nurses and others to distribute.
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Gideons
Elrtia
Tocal Gideon
Menj
Ridgeville
George M. Day
Arcetican -Legion
Berks
Gideon Society
Lezin
Christan Peopie
Pup
Ohioan Medal Recognition From War Service
Ohioan receives a medal for distinguished war service with Steuben County authorities citing his steadfast actions. The report notes the award ceremony and remarks by veterans groups.
Pleads Innocent Bound To Jury In Avon Lake Case
Erle Otta of Avon Lake was arrested Tuesday night on a statutory charge involving a 14 year old Elyria girl. He pleaded innocent at arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. He. The court committed him to the county jail after he failed to post bond of 5000 dollars.
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Erle Otta
Avon Lake
Elyria
Joseph Q
Probate Office Will Open July 4 To Issue Birth Records
Probate Judge Nye and staff will keep the Probate Court entrance open July 4 from 9 am to 1 pm for issuing birth records only. Chief Deputy Stanley Scholae notes that since January the department has held 1,378 hearings for birth registrations, 345 inquiries into birth records, and 1958 birth certificates issued, with year-to-date work exceeding the prior year.
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H. 30
Probate Cours
Nye
Stanley Scholae
Sholtz
Unclear OCR fragment reports death of John Ven ashao 2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a death in two years and a 'reck' record. Names and details are unreadable, with scattered words suggesting a Cleveland area context but no verifiable facts or dates. Further readable content is insufficient to form a concrete item.
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Cleveland
Dure
Sears Mae
Beedin
Shen
Plan continues for jury selection amid protests
Jury commissioners faced objections from lawyers to the key system of selecting jurors for the 1342 jury year. Judge Cook and Guy Findley ruled the key method invalid and ordered selection from the pool lists to qualify jurors. The wheel will be updated by July 2, with current members removed and new names added.
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DA. Cook
Guy Findley
Aurreney
Charles F. Ard
Adams
Lorain
Andrew Daviefl
Common Pleas
Devnett
Jury Commission
Tol Mra
Viola Peters
Law
Pell
Tete Nares
Firemen Called Find Only Smoke at City Building
Firemen responded to a blaze at 1239 p i day but found only smoke. Investigators determined no fire, the floor furnace draft drew smoke into the building rather than the chimney. The incident occurred at the Caputet building or nearby structure as Bremen reported.
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Talver
Bremen
City records Toledo tragedy and payoff for others to envy
In Toledo a fatal accident last month left the city shocked and the municipal report notes a record debt amount around 385000. Local officials urge precautions as investigators review the incident and its impact on city finances and residents.
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Toledo
Many File For Primary With Deadline Near
Amid looming deadline at 6 pm tomorrow for petition filings for the primary, several candidates enter the race. Names include Soxer CFU Elyria seeking Republican county commissioner, Leslie M. Yurge Lorain, Wells We Male Gratton for state representative, former Commissioner John E. B. Davidson for Democratic state representative, Charles J. Qittinger and Midlands county Ralph W. Winter Medina for Republican renatal, and PH. Mayers Gratten for Republican retirement. Some petitions may be filed at the Lorain branch and arrive at HQ later. Earlier filings include Oscar G. Dunn Republican county commissioner, De N. D. Backus Republican state representative, and William E. Ashbol Republican county auditor.
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Avett
Board of Elections
Phiyees
Ince
Na. Soxer
John EB. Davidson
Charles J. Qittinger
Midhlandounty
Ralph W. Winter
Medina County
PH. Mayers
Gratten
Temorrow
Loraitt
Oscar G. Dunn
de. N. D Backus
Willam E. Ashbol
U S Naval Task Force Joins British Fleet in World War Era
London reports a powerful American naval task force joining British forces with battleship support as in World War I. The move, aimed at convoy protection and countering German U boats, recalls 1917 deployments and the broader Allied strategy to defeat Germany at sea.
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London
Way
Wader
Jente Ted
Stedrerd
Queenstown
Unites States
A. Shops
Step Son Admits Killing at Ohio State Engineering Loss
Richard Steadman Thompson, 16, of Grandview, Ohio, reportedly told police he planned to kill Owens to stop alleged mistreatment by his mother. He allegedly shot Charles Caenv Tel] at noon near Ohio State University, hitting his heart. he died at University Hospital. The case unfolds as authorities investigate the motive and connections to a hunting trip.
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O. Juge Hhuullet
Charles
Ohio State
Stepeson
Hichard Steadman Thompson
Young Thompson
Star! Gert
Grandview
Owens
Caenv Tel
Unisversity Hospital
Teorth
Themorin
Markets and players mix in unclear market report
The page lists varied figures from commodities to trucks and rails, mentioning prices, measurements, and entities such as Cleveland, Bauer, and Bend. It blends stock data with sports names and appears as a fragmented market and event score compendium with partial OCR clarity.
Fullets Soy Beans Reported Stolen
Deputies reported thefts at local farms including ten week old rock pallets from a coop on a property near Eldred residence and 100 bushels of soybeans stolen from a granary at Merwede’s farm in Ride sulle. A chicken house was damaged with a screen dinged.
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Sheriffs Department
Eldred
Merwedes
Ridesulle
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