Major Weiland Returns Home With Decorations
Major Weiland arrived in Elyria on 20 days leave after returning from Europe aboard the Queen Mary. He is cited by Lt. Gen. Valin for service in the liberation of France, and has earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with two Oak Leaf Clusters and the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters. Weiland led bombardier on 86 of 28 missions, flying former group’s oldest unit. missions spanned France prior to D Day and later to German cities. His aircraft survived multiple missions with 56 bullet holes on one Bremen trip and included a near miss by flak. He brought back maps and photos from these missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khow
Welland
Cunelé
Mtv
Mark
Smith
Teakhy
Mae
Joe Weiland
Valin
Air Forte
France
balwerti-Jduine
Weiland
United States
Atterbury
Elyria
Europe
Orea
Destin
Wilhelmshaven
Neusmunster
Cologne
Kassel
Heliga
Land
Frisdhrichshaven
Saarbrucken
Bremen
Inside Information On Occupations From Workers Voices
An aspiring observer recalls casual remarks from workers in restaurants groceries laundry and other trades. A waitress praises good food and comfortable breaks, a Taylor’s clerk notes managers argue over ration errors, a laundry worker cites thorough washing and steady year round demand as reasons for growth. More insights promised soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor'a
Taylor
Aclady
America
Court House Notes Report Two Divorces Granted
Sophia Elloff and Gelek were divorced today by Judge D A Cook on neglect. Mary Phillips and Alvin were granted a divorce with custody and support set at forty five dollars monthly, by Judge D O Cook. M B Wilford was granted a divorce from Minnie on neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Elloff
Gelek
D. A. Cook
Mary Phillips
Alvin
D. O. Cook
M. B. Wilford
Minnie
Guy B. Findley
Captain Kirby to assume new duties soon
Capt Kirby arrives in Elyria to take charge as director of the Elyria Veterans Service Center. The center campaign seeks 37 500 dollars over three years, now entering its second week after slow early progress. about 12 dollars and some cents were raised in the first week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Kirby
Elyria
Ber Rintnig
Elyria Veterans Se Ier Center
Rod
Lehman
Shaltmin
Cars and arrests in local traffic and theft reports
Fre. Roland F. Smith of West Lake was fined 10 dollars and costs after being arraigned on reckless driving following a Saturday collision on East Bridge Street with John Schatter of 341 Harvard Avenue. Multiple other car damages reported at Prospect and Clark streets and Fourth Street with names listed. Cecl Dunlap fined 10 dollars for petit larceny after being caught leaving Benedix Westing plant with compressor parts. Arthur Jarett cited for disorderly conduct after a Rush Street party fight. Miss Wpal Looper fined for reckless driving after a collision on Fourth Street and East Avenue with Harry Ponting in North Olmsted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland F. Smith
West Lake
ALR
Agate
Drop
Seiftt
John Schatter
Harvard Avenue
East Bridge
East River
Schatter
Molice
Pvt. Smith
Thomas
Carskaddon
Princeton [Avenue
Glen
W. Houpt
William Wissinger
Camp Ferry
Prospect and
Clark
Dunlap
Cleveland ‘Street
A. R. Agate
Benedix-Westinghouse
Ater
Arthur Jarett
Ghorlin Youd
A. R. Agateous
Rush Street
MLSS
Wpal
Easton Heights Boulevard
Fourth Street
East Avenue
la Northsbound
Harry Ponting
North Olmsted
Llaude Russell
Jackson Hotel
Charles Bauerline
East Bridge Street
Blue Castle
Andy Horvath
Haron Street
Ermitt
Broad Street
Middle Avenue
Car Crashes Into Pillar Injuring Three Elyrians
Three Elyrians were injured when their car struck a pillar near an East 8th Street railroad bridge after the driver, Robert Hart, fell asleep at the wheel. Hart fractured his jaw and facial injuries, while Herman Brantley and William Jones suffered wrist, shoulder, facial, and foot injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisman Memorials Hospital
Tee Raitroad Bridge
East 8
Robert Hart
Woodford
Hart
Herman Brantley
Woodford Avenue
William Jones
17Th Street
Sgt Notley Arrives From Overseas
Harry E Notley a doctor and son of Mr and Mrs H E Notley arrived at Presque Isle aboard a B24 from Europe. The same combat crew that flew the plane in battle brought it to the United States. Notley served as a mechanic in the Eighth Air Force for 20 months and will spend furlough with his aunt Mrs Ed Chapman in Cleveland Street. He wears the ETO ribbon and four campaign stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Notley
Mrcand
H. E. Notley
Gates
Ayes Due
Presque Isle
Mainz
Europe
Set
Notley
Eighth Air Force
Ed Chapman
Cleveland’ Street
Girls 4 H Club Meetings Announced
Four 4 H club meetings announced with Miss Rhea Shields Home Demonstration Agent detailing demonstrations. Grafton club to meet at Jane Berriwell home at 7 pm. Carlisle township groups meet at 9 34 am tomorrow at Conna Sehwind home for demonstration tips. Eaton club to meet tomorrow at 1 pm at Mrs Lester Phelps home with advisors Mrs Phelps and Mrs Chaster Carpenter. Sewing Jencies at Ridgeville to meet Tuesday evening at 7 with Mrs D Wy Hadadaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Shield
Grafton Club
Jane Berriwell
Miss Shields
Carlisle Township
E.H. Fullmer
Conna ‘Sehwind
Eaton Club
Lester Phelps
Phelps
Chaster Carpenter
Ridgeville Wall
D. Wy Hadadaway
Allied lend lease talks with Russia noted in Far East context
The report cites Allied official remarks on shipments to Russia to furnish supplies and services for essential war programs in the Far East. A new lend-lease protocol was discussed for the year ahead as military needs evolved after the Pearl Harbor attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Far East
United States
Waly d Crowley
Death Notices from Elyria Area Chronicle
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Elyria and environs. William Allen 67 and Louise Freeman 62 with services at Nichols Funeral Home. John J. Smith 79 with service at Budro-Curtis Funeral Home. Ann Ochs Fremont widow of Ed Ochs and Paul Ochs noted. Verna Fahrney 58 of South Amherst. Amherst notices for Kirchner and Degens families. Burial details at Ridgelawn and Evergreen cemeteries. Names include Myron Freeman, Edith Stroud, Esther Thomas, Carl Smith, Iva Parks, Emma Burter, Ed, Chris, Fred, Charles, Betty, Marian Degens, Fritz Stauffer, plus Mabel Refenning and numerous Robins ons relations. Funeral times listed through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Louise Freeman
Mts
Houise Hart Freeman
Alice Freeman
Ninth Street
Tees
Myron T. Freeman
Nira Husmah
Milton Babedekval
Elyria
Nichols Funeral Home
Ffrorh
G. Russel
Hargate
Wurlal
Ridgelawn Cemetery
John J. Smith
High Street
Mr. Smith
The
National Tube Co
Buck Mountain
Edith Stroud
Rocky Springs
Wyo
Esther Thomas
Hollywood
California
Carl
Detroit
Gilbert
Edmund and
Curtis Smith
Christo Oliver
Ober- Nin
Iva Parks
Maine
Emma Burter
Thomas Smith
Shickshinny
Emma Smith
Budro- Curtis
Homer W. Courtney
First Methodist Church
Ann Ochs Fremont
Ann Ochs
Ed Ochs
Paul Ochs
Elytia Chrtonicle- Telegram
Betty
Marian Degens
Fostoria
St. Joseph's Church
Amherst
Verna Fahrney
Homer
van Hyning
Cleveland
Switzerland
South Amherst
Edward
Chris
Fred
Charles
Edith Kirper
Minnie Pusbach
Mich
Hyning
Fritz Stauffer
St. John's Evangelical and
St. John's Church
J. H. Bouens
Evergreen Cemetery
Legality Of Tax Collection To Be Tested
The legality of collecting 1044 taxes on sold lots will be tested in the Ohio Supreme Court. W. W. Smith and Jake Levin, Smith's attorney, said the action in common pleas court seeks to settle conflicting appellate court rulings on whether the tax is a legal charge. The Eyellid case held taxes could not be collected, while another appellate decision supported the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Eyelid
Installation rites mark new parish priest at local church
The ceremony welcomed Msgt. Newton as the pew pastor with vows of loyalty and support. Father Ahern praised him as a true priest of Jesus Christ. Jesuit Father Steiskel from Cleveland and Rev. Frederick C. Dietz assisted, with Rev. Joseph B. Lehane celebración the Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgt
Newton
Jesus Christ
Father Ahern
Father Steiskel
Cleveland
Frederick C.° Dietz
St. Mary's Church
Joseph’ B. Lehane
Jocal Church
Wholesale Market Prices for Fresh Produce Addendum
Readable cryptic list shows prices for vegetables and produce including cabbage lettuce kale endive cucumbers radishes parsley rhubarb romaine spinach tomatoes and watercress. Entries include weights baskets heads and per pound pricing with variations from 18 to 80 cents and up to several dollars per item, indicating a late season wholesale market snapshot.
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Olettude
Baklé Lear Hothowse
Boasc
Leebere Beth
Boston
Banen
S.no
Vesna Sa
Dinter Scene Of Blaze At Noon
Fire broke out in the kitchen of a diner on 241 Sécond Street during a busy period today. Firemen contained the blaze to the kitchen with only slight damage to stock and building. gas line shut-off may have sparked the incident. The diner is operated by Robert Smith of Lincoln Court.
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Borsch
Tadge
Robert Smith
Avho Mies
Lincoln Court
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Robert the Robot
Sudro-Curtis
Capt. Kirby
Greyhound
Buffalo
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New York
Tos Aan
Pam Ted Pan
Court Street
Greyhound Travel Bureau
Sgt. Notley
Overseas
Ralph
Myrtle Kerns
Cleveland Street
Dean's
Geneva Coleman
Delaware Avenue
A. OR. Agate
Robb
Tardit
Maron
Marahall Coyupter
Higren Cycoctry
Loys
Piola
Hiss
Rae Crunes
Sted
William
Allen Willian Wy Allen
Mi Allen Had — Nek Vdwiy
Nichols
Ariei
Kumly
Tukwergarao
Heapital
Cagayan
37Th
Awn
Sinth Army
Aparri
Sorth
Laho
Aparn
Robinson
Mabel Refenning
Robinsm
Ayon
H. A. Robin
Medical Corps
Army Aithow
Smyrna Air Base
Smyrna
Sve
Arthur de Robenson U
Sirs
Georg Bo Thompson
John M. Robingan
Wesley
Kina Neve
Tolday
Foends
Christian Church
William L. Byrner
Y K. Shaw
Cleoelash
Warret Clevela Ponarentay Markels
Cabrage
Millotin Akctionis
Boas
Hothouse
Hakia
Celers- Bent
Sonatone
Cyril T. Dalton
Lorain, Co
Standard Oil Company
Dinter
Bey
Ames
Drystte Jr
Murbach
Sue Eo
Sohio
Tanes
Sohia
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