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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
1
A plan submitted by the church board contemplates purchasing a parlor area and financing building enlargement. Officials discuss funding, a monthly average of 400 dollars, and completion of upgrades to the church structure started years ago. Rav. Shickdy presides as the delegation and Harwood assists in coordinating the church’s deliberations.
In a record from And About the Court House a federal suit against the Krainie Brothers Freight totals 25128. Plaintiffs include Polingsit, owner of an automobile, and others. A divorce suit by Runty against Odell was dismissed in common pleas. County Treasurer Walter J. Wright appointed Lois Mae Nertielm as deputy at 100 dollars a month. Geraldine Baker was granted a divorce from Wilmont for neglect with custody awarded to the plaintiff and the defendant ordered to pay twenty dollars weekly support.
The Republican presidential candidate meets regional committee members and state leaders in Cleveland as he prepares to address the National Convention. Dewey, arriving to accept top ticket status, has briefed Washington reporters and faced a large crowd, with questions on Roosevelt and press handling.
The board considered E Uraitard of the Crawler Company for permission to build a large warehouse and second addition at 961 FadL Avenue near Ridge Street. The proposal, tied to Elghia Engineering and Poul Up, sought wartime industrial use for six months, with opposition noted but the board leaning toward approval pending investigations and signatures from nearby residents.
Dr. Palsis M D announces the opening of offices at 432 Elyria Savings and Trust Building for the practice of medicine. He is a former Army Medical Corps captain with two years service and stationed at Cain Barkley Texas. A Western Reserve University Medical School graduate, he and Mrs Poists and their two children reside at 358 Firnance 81. Prior to military service he practiced medicine at Canal Fon Ohio.
Governor Thomas Dewey drew cheers as he urged voters to back Republican victory in November while Bricker stressed the president is commander-in-chief of armed forces, not of American waters, during a city appearance with Joseph Jones and city councilers in attendance. Mayor Rhodes was absent from the event.
Four plants will close all next week, giving most employees a full week off to avoid summer scheduling shifts. Inventory executives say the shutdown allows essential repairs with minimal production interference. Some plants will run skeleton crews for inventory and maintenance. none plan full-scale operations on Tuesday July 4. Elyria retailers announce a three‑day holiday closure except for certain stores.
Bertha Hopfeing, a longtime health educator and former professor at Oberlin College, died today at Alien Hospital after a long illness. Survived by relatives, with services pending at Sedgian's Funeral Home. Mary Anne McFadden of Lake Avenue Lorain died at St Joseph's Hospital Lorain, with funeral arrangements incomplete at Waller Frey Funeral Home.
Front lines indicate Soviet forces outflanking Borisov and pushing toward Minsk while Cherniakovsky’s troops may have crossed the Berezina. Soviet gains near Polotsk threaten Latvia and Lithuania, with Petrozavodsk seized and the Murmansk–Leningrad railway cleared for Allied supply movement. American patrols advance southwest of Carentan as Cherbourg siege continues. German prisoner captures exceed thirty-seven thousand with thousands killed.
A local report describes emblem awards for young workers and a plan calling for volunteers to assist farms. It notes emblems earned after 20, 40 days of work, plus local organizations backing the project. Weather forecasts forecast mild conditions and rising participation.
Prospective Elyria Ohio State Guard members held their first drill at the American Legion home. A second drill is set for next Thursday afternoon at the Legion home as organizers seek additional enrollees. Lt. Col. Bernard Kean of the Fifth Battalion oversees the effort.
Rourke and Barry now own a cab company, reportedly taking control with key associates named as part of the ownership group. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the report notes the pair and several listed associates as new owners amid ongoing business operations.
The post will skip its regular Tuesday gathering due to Independence Day. Members are expected to travel to Sandusky on May 9 for the convention. activities begin with late station at 8.
In a mixed market snapshot, varied produce prices appear with wax beans and rhubarb at 5.50 to 8.00 per crate, white and green vegetables listed alongside grains and horses. Livestock lines show cattle ranges from 60 to 1700 pounds with slaughters and butchers quoted, plus sheep and lambs with mixed grades and weights.
Tonight the famed author evangelist journalist Raw Fillberk will lecture at First Baptist Church on Middle Avenue and Second Street. The event, described as a major address, invites the public to hear Fillberk, praised as a rising star among young newspapermen and preachers.
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