Ohio 92 Fairs Facing Uncertain Future Amid War Demands
Ohio county fairs, a harvest season staple, face cancellation and reorganization as federal wartime orders divert tires to military use. State Fair Managers Association will meet in Columbus to decide actions, with officials noting possible postponement or repurposing to aid the war effort and boost morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Cooper
Custor
Ohio
Asociation
Ecarcative Committee
Scout Troop 135 Sponsored by St Marys Church
Twenty members of Boy Scout Troop 135 sponsored by St Marys Church received member cards for the coming year at an investiture service. James F B New, local bar scout executive, presided as officers and scouts were announced. Fifteen members depart today for the annual Camporee near Oberlin, to run three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Church
James FB New
Feld
Wayne Alten
Ed Robson
Jack Hayes
Bill White
Rose Tell Hecker
Bud Bryant
O'Donnel
Harr Gard
David Aleten
William Waterton
Plas
William Damm Wukie
Bob Lars Eugene Zierman
Robert Taylor
Lyte
Howard Gensect
Alfred Alter
Gus Becker
Birkbeck
Pa Radisan
William Young
Mr. C Becker
Membe
Scotand
Firelands Atta
Breamn
Oberlin
Detectives Kill Youth At Grand Rapids
Detectives in Grand Rapids Mich shot and killed a 2 year old youth during a gun exchange at a local hotel. Police say the incident occurred after a confrontation with a youth identified as James M Leonard and involved brothers and officers from a nearby guard plant detachment. The chaotic event left investigators probing the sequence of the blaze and arrests in the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dune
James M. Leonard
Cheborzan
Sos
James
Job
Werke
Fairs Suspend in War Effort Plea
War defense official Joseph D Eastman urged 2200 state and county fair leaders to suspend fairs nationwide to conserve rubber and support the war. The request aims to eliminate travel to and from fairs with few exceptions, reflecting the rural life impact during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waslington
Farmera
Defense Transportation
Joseph D. Eastman
Dr Stack Resigns as Trustee of Sanatorium
Dr Stack resigns from the board of trustees at the Sanatorium, stepping down amid ongoing governance changes. The move affects leadership at the institution, with the remaining trustees evaluating next steps and replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stack
Sanatorium
Institutional Sugar Reminder Continues
A brief notice reiterates guidance for institutional sugar users, stressing compliance and continued monitoring. The message highlights ongoing requirements and the need to follow established procedures to avoid penalties.
Death notices and service details from local obituaries
Fragmented notices report deaths of Patricia Burrer and Alice Stauffer with surviving relatives including parental lines and spouses. Services listed with locations such as South Ridge Evangelical church and Sackett home. Additional funeral details reference a farmer and various relatives, moments of service timing unclear due to OCR garble.
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Patricia
Helen Butrer
Earl Burrer
West Iidge Road
Rie
Dinther
Kenneth
E. J. Murrer
West Ritge Road
John Balter
Amherst
A. E McVey
South Ridge
Alice Staybeer
London
Alice Stauffer
Sackett
G. L
Naps Flat
Grove Street
Stauther
William
Tip
New London
Haleron
Court House Collision and Personal Notices Fragment
In And About The Court House a front end of a truck driven by EA Schwert of LaGrange road and the left rear fender of a car damaged yesterday in a collision at Routes 29 and 19. They were married and have one child Emily Tretker sued Luisi Barricelli on February 4 at 10 5 Route 2 and Berlin Road near Houren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EA. Schwert
LaGrange Road
Crula Belle Thomas
Luisi Barricelli
Berlin
Houren
Ates
Train Crashes Into Shallow Gully Near Santa Fe
A Santa Fe train derailed after plunging into a shallow gully injuring several passengers. Reports say the engine failed and a conductor and crew assisted passengers to safety as responders arrived at the scene.
Weathercraft Classes Begin Monday
Weathercraft instruction starts Monday with sessions for beginners and advanced students. Instructors will cover basic techniques and safe handling, with hands on demonstrations and practice opportunities for all attendees.
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Weathercraft
TATAL TO GIRL s at valent. Dr. Sagrecite AOC Tm
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TATAL
Valent
Sagrecite
AOC
Ren
Percome
Pasteur
Service News From Uncle Sam's Boys
Local item notes service members with brief mentions of Pat Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Feed, along with partial addresses and assignments. Limited readable details imply routine postings or acknowledgments rather than a full narrative.
Obscure Local Notice from an Early 20th Century Paper
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice list with names and events. Mentions Esther, Ernest Malham, Hoon decree, universes, delegate, and memorials. References to funerals and bate events appear, with scattered dates, places, and people including Mrs Ere ney, Vermin, and A Prather. The text is garbled but indicates social and civic notices, meetings, and a funeral or memorial service.
Obscure Birth Notice From Oberlin College Archive
Fragmentary obituary note references Jeet Oberlin born to Mr and Mrs Robert Pats of Revten Mage a daughter to Hr and Airs George Moner of Forest Street. Mentions Oberlin College class of 1928 and graduation details from Oberlin G titee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfeen Lare Othe
Fearman
Jeet Oberlin
Robert W Pats
Revten
Mage
Mee
Mire
Death of Bendix director's father in Sharon Pennsylvania
Word was received today of the death of the father of N. C. Thomas at Sharon Pennsylvania. Thomas is a director of Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Brake Co. and helped bring the Bendix plant to Elyria. His father, aged 58, died at Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
9. C. Thomas
Sharon
Penna
Thomas
Hendix-Westinehoute Automotive A Brake Co
Bendix
Elyria
Sharen
Markets Readings and Oddities From Quirky Notes
Scattered entries show prices and items like corn wheat beans and calves alongside odd annotations and misread brand names. The fragmentary list mentions stock markets in Cleveland and diverse produce such as carrots celery lettuce cucumbers and currants amid garbled figures and codes.
Fragmentary report from the siege front
In a partially readable dispatch, notes of distant artillery fire and naval movements are described. Mentions German communications, coastal bombardment, and a stock movement toward Stockholm, with unclear specifics and damaged names. The fragment hints at ongoing hostilities and strategic tensions in the region.
Eastern Motorists To Get 16 Gallons Of Gasoline Monthly
Washington report on July 22 start of a new base A ration unit in the permanent gapline rationing system for the East four gallons 16 gallons a month and only motorists with more than 1 800 miles of occupational driving qualify for supplemental rations. The plan details were released by the Office of Price Administration indicating SA books with 48 coupons will be issued to passenger car owners. Each month three-fourths of a quart? (Note: summary kept factual. many OCR errors present in source.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiington
Office of Price Administration
AML
OPA
Modernate
Severance Art Collection Goes To Cleveland Museum
Cleveland officials announce that the John L. Severance art collection, including paintings, sculpture, engravings, and furniture, valued at $1,000,000, has been transferred to the Cleveland Museum. Severance, a 1938 death and former museum president, bequeathed the works to the institute, delayed by estate retirement, with parallels to major New York gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John .L. Severance
Cleveland Museum of Astraureum
J. P. Morgan
Benjamin Alt
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Severance
Cleveland Museum
Pipe Mill Workers Called Meeting At National Tube Plant
A meeting for pipe mill workers was announced at the National Tube Company plant in Karain Locat 104. Unite d Steelworkers of America filed the call led by recording secretary Thomas Pycrall for 9 am tomorrow. Although the meeting covers pipe mills, workers from other departments may attend as well. Operations in all four pipe mills are strained after a recent wild strike involving about 3000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avepedhal
Karain Locat
United Steelworkers of America
National Tube Company
Harf Bern
Wak
Tiay
Thomas Pycrall
William Minch to Join Cavalry in U S Army
William Minch, son of Mr and Mrs Mila, of 2410 Huarwood Street, will join the cavalry of the United States Army late Monday morning. He will report to Cleveland and does not know his initial assignment. He was formerly employed by Pisudler Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minch
Mila
Huarwood Street
Cavalry
United States Army
Cleveland
Pisudler, Company
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St. Mary’s Church
Tay Crabeer
Gay
John McCarthy
Coune
Ernie
Tine
Burt Straer
Staurant
Bree
Farmer
Wieraton
Althea
Prvilis
Andrews
East Pass
Fayette Oakles, RD
Saattor
Harty
Heal Creeky
Emily Tretker
Tun
Santa Fe Cf
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Yukhnov
Russia
Red Machine
Eddie Zareliff
Vera Zerina
Irving Berlin
Jules Oshiro
Gypsy Rose Sergt
Esra $i
Alan
Jane Cowl
Uncle Sam
Pat
Lawrence
Keeler
By Has Esther
Fer Delivery Service
Cail
Ernest Malham
Ted S
Ming
Maisie G
Dames T. Halsen
Dames
Hall
Naval
Williams
Leese
Euperte
Unies
Leese i
A. Prather
Wba
Mes
Sare Covse
Bendix Co
Cuigo
Cinc
Ibe Bresta Bretars
Temley
Berte
Eppa
Canenrs Enzeztiery
Tang J
Sunes Et Isles
Feck
Uch Reiles
Cane Suakholm
Stockholn
Maget
William Minch
Meu Ee
Tommy
White With
Jan
Fom
Somerset
Huaraches
Vestal
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