Two Families Routed By Blaze At Kenyon Avenue Home
A midnight fire at 247 Kenyon Avenue displaced two Rivgia families. Flames swept the basement and damage extended to the first and second floors, with Mrs Lewis W Brown and Mr Tangenee Bowerize as occupants of the two apartments. Fire investigators noted extensive smoke and heat damage, wiring and clothing destroyed, and three recent fires prompting a large response by the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivgia Farmuias
Kenyon Avenue
Lewis W. Brown
Tangéenee Bowerize
Bower
Althoaugh
Tan Erie
Aue Heise
Hie
Corumiss Tires
Magii
Temple Cant
Archie Boyptle
Oscar Owens
Jacek Thorpe
Doris Mercer
Dryad Street
Fire Losses Rise in Early 1944 Two Months
A Fire Department report shows total fire losses in Elyria for January and February 1944 surged to over 37 hundred dollars, about 1.5 times higher than the same period last year. The rise is blamed mainly on more grass fires amid mild weather, with 28 alarms in January and February compared to fewer a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chet Woon
Bates
Moe Tanee
Garnest
East Bridge
Will Determine Needs Of Additional Nursery Schools
The Lorain County Health and Welfare committee urged surveys in communities to assess demand for more nursery schools. They project growth as industries may require 74 new women workers soon, noting 90 percent of current enrollment involves women in essential war work. Attendees included JC MurBermutt, Droof K. Kerr, Belle Chivhton, Willard Wiehs, and others. The committee plans another Civilian Defense meeting next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laerain
Health and Welfares Committee
Lorain
Civicat Defense Office
Crouity Committee
Weir
Lornia
Eminities
Curmant
JC MurBermutt
Eunty
Eunty Civilian Defense Executive
Droof K. Kberr
County Health Cit Welfare Committee
Belle Chivhton
County Health Department
Willard Wiehs
Base Carliste Wareserviers
Or. Wikht
Oberlin
C. Straan
Blyrage Wine
Caniatten
Meldiff
Bop
Marek
Firefighters battle blaze with shovel as doors and debris burn
A vacant building near East River and Foretheeds suffered a fire before noon. Firemen used a shovel as a principal tool to fight the flames, evacuating a woman and restraining spread as smoke filled the area. Nearby children sheltered during lunch as neighbors watched. Windows were broken and some screens removed amid the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blg
Healding
East
Gull Reaping Company
Ollsag
Akawm
Coorkmen
Burt
Sehood
Death notices from Deming to Oberlin in one week
The death notices report George Dachtler dying in Deming New Mexico with his body to be brought to Elyria, and multiple obituaries including Mrs. Elvin Kiplinger of 631 Dewey Avenue, Wellington resident Emma A. Smith, Mrs. Joan Carpenter of Oberlin, and others. Funeral arrangements span St Marys church in Elyria, Ridgelawn cemetery, Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, and Greenwood cemetery with services described and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dachtler
Deming
New Mexico
Elyria
Hesseston
Mars
J. Mee Gillire
West Bridge Street
Dachtler
St Marys Church
St Mars's Cemetery
Elvin Kiplinger
Beith (Mitchell) Kiplinger
Elvin Raplinger
Dewey Avenue
Avon
Ficward Mitchell
Jone
Fir
Herare Matchell
Lorain
Roland Mintehe
Eustis
Florida
Edward Matchell
Nirces
Sudro-Curtis
Homer
Courtney
Andy Qorind
Ridgelawn Terretory
MA A. Smith
Wrellington
Emma A. Smith
Tareas Ward
1550
21St Street
Cleverland
Spencer
Church of Christ
Ruths Ward
Ruby Richards
Rocky River
Branson Seeks Commissioner Nomination in Primary
Wellington resident Branson announces candidacy for county commissioner in the Republican primary. The 47 year old, active in local affairs, has served as postmaster, school board member, public affairs trustee, and is current secretary of the Wellington Savings and Loan and president of Holland Stock Remedy Co. He is married with two sons and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan R. Heanor
Dias
Wellington
Branson
Peasant View Sannatorium
Hele
Wellington Savings and Loan Co
Holland Stock Remedy Co
North Central Ohio Auditors, Compassioners and Engineers Association
Masonic, Flks and
Eagles
Kiwanis Club
Maried
Beaten Body Of Woman Found In National Cathedral Library
Dietheine Cooper Reardee, 67, was found beaten in the basement library of the National Cathedral. Police closed cathedral exits as they investigated while relatives were notified. The case prompts officials to determine cause of death as investigators examine the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dietheine Cooper Reardee
Yvon
National Cathedral
Mies Rearden
Koreapalewn
Residun
Mstrict
J. Russell Young
Edward J. Kelly
Bound Over To Grand Jury In Auto Theft Case
Ray Jacobs of the Jackson Hotel was bound to the grand jury under 2500 bond by Mayer A. BR. Agate after arraignment on a charge of operating an automobile without the owner's consent. Jacobs pleaded innocent. Police say he drove a taxi with a passenger near Lake avenue and Huyen steer, claiming he was trying to reach his hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Jacobs
Jackson Hotel
Grand Jury
Mayer A. BR. Agate
Jacobs
Thing Agani
Hanevey Wellton
Welton
Lake Avenue
Huyen
Thirteen People Made Ill by Food at Thompson Prodiass Plant
Cleveland reports thirteen workers fall ill at Thompson Prodiass plant after eating in the cafeteria. Five hospitalized, one fainted later. seven sent home. Seven others untreated complaints listed. City chemists prepared to test the food, only safe item cited was a cream pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Thompson Prodiass
Divorces and sentences recorded in Common Pleas Court
Estelle Bigus seeks divorce from Frank with case dismissed in common pleas court. Anita Redmond granted a divorce from Grange by Judge Guy B Findley on neglect. Josephine Zaleski seeks divorce from Joseph on neglect and cruelty. Parties married in 1894 with two children. Others include Lepore case on neglect and cruelty, James Wood and Janes Wabrina robbery verdicts, Lester Syberg felonious assault, Thurman at Rose seek divorce on neglect. Vantyke appeals verdict in Ridgeville, Olfa Dehblinger involved in civil action, Van Dyke sued for 203 dollars for auto damage from a crash at Middle avenue and Third street Aug 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Redmond
Grange
Guy B. Findley
Elwood HH. Vantyke
Common Pleas Court
Peacy H. CG Stacey
Ridgeville
Olfa Dehblinger
van Dyke
Middle Avenue
Third Street
George H. Linn Joins Blyrya Fire Department
George H. Linn began service as a member of the Blyrya Fire Department yesterday under a wartime emergency appointment outside Civil Service. Formerly an automobile salesman, Linn receives no salary and serves for the duration of the wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Linn
East Bridge Steet
Blyrya Fury Department
Linn
Caeses
Fire Department
Civil Service
Fie
Bales
Court urges alternative for juvenile detention in Ohio
A court noted that detaining youths with adults harms them and urged a properly constructed detention home for all juvenile services. It called for a center with health welfare facilities, space for the juvenile court, probation offices, and adequate care to relieve overcrowded facilities in county jails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Visitors
Grand Jury
Consutoraon
Bombers Raid German Center Under Night Sky
RAF heavy bombers attacked Germany in a late night raid centering on Augsburg with fighters converging over Stuttgart. Observers noted dense clouds and weak German air defenses possibly hampering responses as the offensive continued past midnight. The bombardment followed a prior week of sustained night operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Regensburyg
RAF
Vaer
Stuttgart
Germany
Augsburg
G Marsh And Son Business Is Sold In Elyria
G Marsh and Son business in Elyria is sold to Dan McGinney of Cleveland. The tire and gasoline station at East avenue and Thoad street, established in 1911, will be operated under McGinley with plans to expand departments. Wobart Marsh, running the business since G M Marsh’s death, will retire for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Marsh and Son Bsiness
Dan McGinney
Cleveland
East Avenue
Thoad Street
Elyria
Western Reserve University
Ube Lire
Dearborn
Mieh
Toledo
McGinley
Deeee
Wil
Secon
Iis Tye
Soso
Wobart Marsh
G. M. Marsh
Trainer Planes In Crash Four Killed
Akron dispatch reports two student pilots and two instructors died when training planes collided during a dive near Steele's Corners, nine miles north of Akron on the Cleveland Akron highway. Witness saw a figure eight before wings locked. Victims were student pilots Myron Spencer 26 Cass City Michigan and Norman Zidar 22 Detroit, with instructors Joseph Silt 34 Youngstown and Robert N. Long of Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Kent State University
Steele's Corners
Cleveland, Akron
C. RB
Johnson
Uniontown
Summit County
Sheft
Ace
Myron 1
Spencer
Cass City
Mich
Norman Zidar
Detroit
Fvers
Joseph Silt
Youngstown
Robert N. Long
Lima
Markets Chicago Quotation Roundup March 1
Chicago market notes show mixed prices across staples with corn oats and wheat listed at varying tipple figures. Beef hogs and calves appear with range values, while wholesale beans and greens show modest gains. transcription quality is uneven with several garbled entries.
Adjournment in Murder Trial in New York
New York March 2 Judge Jidee John J Prox ordered a four hour adjournment in the murder trial of Wayne Lonergat to rule on a motion to discharge the entire jury panel. Assistant District Attorney Jacob Grumet pressed for dismissal of the talesmen as the trial began. The defendant, a 26 year old society figure, is charged with the bludgeon slaying of his heiress wife Patricia Burton Lonergat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jidee
John J. Prox
RCAF
Wayne ‘Lonergat
Jacob Grumet
Playboy
Heiess
Patricin Burton Lonergat
Talesmen
Public Auction at Rowell Farm West of Pittsfield Center
Public sale at the Rowell farm three miles west and one and a half miles south of Pittsfield Center on Monday March 4 at 1 PM. Items include Jersey cows and calves and a Jersey cow with veal, Guernsey heifer, Durham heifer, 130 large hens, geese, turkey hens, a Kalamazoo range, De-Val cream separator, well pump, pails, tools, and cooking utensils. Cash terms. Matt Gemary owner. R F Clark auctioneer. Oberlin Ohio Tel 9294.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowell Farm
Pittsfield Center
Jersey
Guernsey
Durham
Auction notice for Beatrice Denson estate sale near Huntington Church
The administratrix Beatrice Denson will auction assets on State Route 58 near Wellington and Sullivan on March 7, 1944 at 10 30 A M. Items include two heads of horses, eighteen head of cattle, a General Electric milk cooler, Co op tractors and implements, a Universa milking machine, corn fodder and 14 acres of wheat, a pickup and hay baler, farm tools and equipment. Lunch will be served by United Ladies Aid of Huntington Church. Auctioneers J W Berry LeRoy Ohio Fenstermaker Homerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Sullivan
General Electric
Coop
Ann Arbor
G. M.C
United Ladies’ Aid of
Huntington Church
Beatrice Denson
Clarence H. Denson
J, W. Berry
LeRoy
Ohio
Fenstermaker
Homerville
New York Daily Mirror Morning Emblem Prejudicial Claim
In New York the Daily Mirror Morning Emblem faced a prejudicial assertion against the prosecution’s case. The defense, led by Edward V. Broderick, argued the story’s content undermined the prosecution. Details reference soft drinks deliveries and English producers as linked items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York: Daily Mirror
Morning Emblem
Edward V. Broderick
England
Poplig
Peerse
Public sale of farm assets at Mt Carlisle Center location
On Monday March 6 at 1 PM a sale will be held at the owner’s residence along Schwartz road, mile south and east of Mt Carlisle Center. Items include 19 head of cattle of Guernsey and Holstein stock, two Holstein heifers, eight calves, two team heavy work horses, hay, grain, farm tools, a John Deere hammer mill, tractor disk, plow, corn shelter, fodder cutter, sulky, cultivator, wagon, milk cooler, and more. CASH terms. buyers assume risk at sale. Clerk Irvin Klinect and auditor A. Walker. Elyria contact number 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Carlisle Center
Schwartz Road
John Dearn Shammer
John Bendik
A. Walker
Audt
Elyria
Irvin Klinect
Auction Notice For Wilbert H Arnold Property Milan Area
Public auction offered of the late Wilbert H Arnold belongings at A Meyers farm 1 mile north of Milan on Routes 13 and 250 including farm machinery John Deere tractors plows cultivators grain binders and drills a purebred Jersey cow and calves several heifers soy beans seed corn and miscellaneous household goods to be sold Saturday March 4 starting at noon. Auction by Walter Leber Norwalk phone 1956 X. A Meyers and Edward Heckelman owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert H. Arnold
A. —&. Meyers Farm
Milan
John Deere
Jersey
A. E. Meyers
Edward Heckelman
Walter Leber
Norwalk
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Musterale
Musterala
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Arbertoof
Peteens
Pote
Armen Git
LaVvenne
Ulan
Phillips
BEART
John S. Carpenter
Ruth Reeds
Oak Street
Daytona Beach
Cedar Rapids
Java
Ras
Oberlin Academy
Oberlin College
Carleton College
Attier
Michiing
Chicago
Wilkes-Barre
Winstons Salem
North Carolina
Grant Rapids
Michigan
Carpenter
Florica
Mass Nellie Reed
Second Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Uwo
Kwith S. Osborn
Nellie Drene Reed
Obertin Arn Fe
My Carpenter
Miss Reed
Australia
Jack
Alan
RK. Hranson
Davenport
Estelle Bigus
Frank
Josephine Zaleski
Levin
Joseph
Ernest
Loran
James Wood
Janes Wabrina
Cleveblanders
Go& T
Lester Syberg
Lovgin
Thurman
Woodford Avenue
Rose
Fire Dep't
G. Marsh and Son
Cicago
Kutter
Val Ford
Pickays Berks
America
HOWAG
Muir Drug CO
Broad St. Elyria
Elmer Mertz
Country Club
Harry S. Burr
Second Street
Upson Square
Venir
The
Elyria Lumber & Coal Go
Chestnut Street
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