All Star Girls Basketball Rivalry Set For Friday Night
Elyria high school will host the twelfth annual All Star girls game at 8 p.m. Two junior and senior teams, coached under Miss Genevieve Pais, feature 20 players including White team captain Ital Rogers and Red team leaders Helen Stalla Scapa and Gail Gilmore. The event, announced by Migs Marian Kemble, includes a tumbling demo by frosh and sophs and a pregame talk by senior girls.
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Elyria High School
Migs Marian Kemble
Gover
Wilyues
Jtter
Genevieve Pais
Helen Stalla Scapa
Dureiny Faye Smith
Marilyn Chradter
Dorothy Huckser
Beatrice Underwood
Betty Abahazt
Dorothy Simon
Eleanor Rose
Beth Wash
Lois’ Reese
Ital Rogers T
Plora Crosby
Gail Gilmore
Maxine Duensing
Ross Davis
Rey Crawford
Elaine Bruck
Pat Davis
Pat Dempsey
Theresa Herold
Elyria High Students Represent In League Play Day
Eight leaders from Elyria High School joined the Laker Erie High School League play day at Shaker Heights High School. Elyria girls and peers from other schools participated in a program of games singing and activities led by chaperones Marian Kemble Gen avieve Pais and Mrs. Crawford.
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Elyria High School
Shaker Heights
Elyria
Elyria Aroue
Marian Kemble
Genavieve Pais
Crawford
Superintendents Named for 1944 Deroints Fair Departments
The 12 fair departments gained appointed superintendents at a Saturday meeting in Wellington. A speed program and show lineup were set, with detailed purses for events including trot, pace, pony races, and track activities. Senior fair board members guided junior fairboys in charge.
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Wellington
Morse
D. Mor Brighton
William Youngeb la Cuwnige
Sadie Horse
Theosdore Camp
Guy Radettte
McCarr
Hell
Fred
W. EL Mites
Heise
Brepson
Girenge Rolfe
Poullie UC
G Battles
Fred Abbott
A.norris
Charlee Oprey
Willam Mires
Tet
William FL
Murray
Wiliam Taylise
Keithley
Wiliam Bo Murray
Ayts
Mirs
W. Wo Hyde
Ollivel Shepard
Earl B. Jameyson
Fred Pitts
Bard
Lawrence M.iris
Mes
Frances Eckert
Dewrd Iehudes
Treat
Pace
Three Arrested On Traffic Charge
Three people were arrested over the weekend on reckless driving charges. D B Murch of East River Street was fined 10 dollars and costs after a Broad Street incident at about 2:80 am. Russell Davies of Fairlawn Avenue was fined 10 dollars and costs after an arrest on Cleveland Street. Joseph Mets of Hawthorne Street faces a March 18 police court appearance for allegedly failing to stop for a directed traffic stop during a fire on Longfellow and Cleveland streets.
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D. DB
Murch
East River
Muoyer Alr. Agate
Broad Street
Lawrence L. Haetman
Lorain
Russell Davies
Fairlawn Avenue
Cleveland Street
Joseph Mets
Hawthoarne Street
Longfellow
Cleveland
Kat B. Hovey
Griswold Road
Save Justice of the Peace
HSC
Cummings
Elyria Avenue
Rowle
Joseph Gualk
Death notices from Elyria area obituaries and services
Several death notices from Elyria area: Atle Beach of Woodland Avenue died at home. services planned at Nichols Funeral Home with Riggs officiating and burial at Troodale cemetery. Mrs Mary Cooper, 60, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after an illness. survivors include son, grandson, sister. services by Finley Mortuary. Frank Erman Webster, 45, died in Columbia Virginia. services Thursday at Second Baptist Church with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Mary Klassen, 49, Amherst resident, survived by husband Jacob and three children. services Tuesday at Zileh Funeral Home. Mary Ett Mead, 80, Wellington, died after pneumonia. services Wednesday at K S Andrews Funeral Home.
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Atle &. Beach
Alen RO Beach
Woodland Avenue
Bynday
Watpo
Elyria
Western Automatic Machine Screw ‘Co
Great Lakes
Nichols Funeral Home
CLR, Riggs of
Henrietta
Trookdale Cemetery
Mary Cooper
Chestnut Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Second Baptist Church
Cpl
Oscar Carney
U.S. Army
Mattie Taylor
Toledo
Finley
Frank F. Webster
Frank Erman Webster
Colimbia
Venn
Oberlin Road
Jeannie
Frances
Chicago
Marilyn
Harold
Matilda Webster
Finlay Mortuary
Lorait
Second Baptist
Amherst
Mary Klassen
Jacob
Clarence Quashnefski
Alex Bumert
John Currier
Amberst
Augusta Sagert
August
Elmer Sa Rert
Carl Sagert
Lorain
Frank
Andy
Haslett Shore
Paul Gleason
Sioux Falls
Iowa
Herbert Hewes
South Amherst
Zileh Funeral Home
R. &. Bosse
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Crownhill Cemetery
Mary Ett Mead
Wellington
Mary-Ett Mead
Herrick
Archie
Adness
Brownhelm
George and
Hannah Hackenburg
Buffalo
K. S. Andrews Funeral Home
H. A. Cassidy
Two Mothers Six Children Killed At Crossing
WEST JEFFERSON Ohio March 14 A car carrying two mothers and six children was struck by Spirit of St Louis Pennsylvania railroad passenger flyer at East Pike crossing. Mrs Melissa Sherman and her children Betty 14 Lena 12 from Columbus were killed along with Mrs Nellie Lyons and several Lyons children. Hanson Sherman 43 driver and father of the Sherman children and another Lyons child were injured. The car was southbound when struck about 5 p.m. Seven fatalities occurred at once with one more dying later at Dr T W Hurt’s office. The train crew suffered no injuries.
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West Jefferson
Taye Minbhers
St Louis
Pennsylvania
Pike Crossing
Here
State Highway Patrol
Melissa Sherman
Betty
Lena
Columbus
Nellie Lyons
Sed
John
Shirtone
Lyons
Hans Sherman
Sherman
David
East Pike
Tyong
TW. Hurt
Weal Jefferson
City Slated To Get Defense Funds From State
Agate reports a letter from the state Civilian Defense Organization stating $1,500 will be sent as its share of a state fund for civilian defense activities. The mayor notes this is the third such letter this year and warns curtailment may follow if funds do not arrive.
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Agate
Torday
Sixty four Lorain seniors take scholarship tests
Sixty four Lorain county high seniors took statewide scholarship tests at Elyria High School and county offices for college scholarships. Sixty took the general scholarship test while four senior boys sat the Ohio State University agriculture exam.
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Lorain County
Elyria High School
Ohio State University Agriculture
State Department of Reducation
State Department
Wall
Everal Ohio Colleges
Ohio State University College
Af Agriculture
Lorain County Youths Attend Four-County Conference in Wooster
About ten members of the Lorain County Senior Four-H Club will travel to Wooster Thursday night for a four-county Rural Youth Conference. Frances Eckert Bovard will chair the event, and Bruce Tom of Ohio State University will discuss recreation and planning for next year. Each group will present a game as part of the program.
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Lorain County
Wooster
Frances Eckert Bovard
Bruce Tom
Ohio State University
Russians advance along the Bug in major offensive
The middle Bug front thickened as forces engulfed over 60 towns and villages. The Gaivoron railway junction on the Bug’s north bank was seized, cutting links to Pervomaisk and the Odessa Warsaw trunk line, bringing Russians within 50 miles of the Odessa Warsaw line and 130 miles north of Odessa. Dantinka and Ulyanovka were captured, with the 3rd Ukrainian army driving toward Nikolaev and threatening the Black Sea port, while Malinovsky’s troops closed to within 10 miles of the Bug. Additional towns fell along Malinovsky’s sector.
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Middle Bug
Gaivoren
Bug
Pervemaisk
Odessa-Warsaw
Bessarabia
Odess
Dantinka
Gaivoron
Ukrainan
Court actions mix with traffic arrests and divorces
A county court day mixed traffic incidents, arrests, and divorces. Halden Buckingham paid a fine for parking on the wrong side of a road after aiding youths with a flat, and Tracey Ray Giedling faced a $15 fine for intoxication after a collision. Bonds were set for Kat Hovey on a drunken driving charge, and several divorce filings were noted, including Alla Herrick v Kenneth and Zenas Brown v Rastella. County business covered slag for road improvements, cabinet contracts, and a theft investigation tied to a warehouse in Elyria Township.
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Halden T. Buckinghanmy
Willard
Justice of the Peace
H. C. Cummings
Elyria
Buckingham
Ray Giedling
Chark Street
Ieidlin
Geli
Probe Fatal Fire At Stockyards In Cleveland
Cleveland March 1 report on a deadly blaze at the Union Stockyards in Cleveland where no firefighters died among 70 head of livestock lost. Fire started late Saturday with damage estimated at 100000. cause undetermined but believed accidental. Firemen Patrick Menagun and Norman Kitzcraw were killed in a wall collapse. two others injured. Restoration work began to build temporary pens as crews fought remaining hotspots.
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Cleveland
Cleveland , Union Stockyards
A. S. Baker
Patrick
Menagun
Normen HH
Kitzcraw
Oberlin Student To Address Club Pilgrim Meeting
Oberlin College student David Okada, American of Japanese descent, will speak at the Pilgrim Men's Club at 8 p.m. tonight. A Sacramento College graduate, he later worked in California, met his wife in an evacuation camp, and will graduate from Oberlin in June. The public is invited and a free will offering will be taken as the audience leaves.
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David Okada
Oberlin College
Thea
Pilgrim Men's Club
Okada
Sacramento College
California
United States Employment Lee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Man Loses Driving Privilege on DWI Charge
Charles Bridwell of Parna was fined 50 dollars and costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after appearing before Mayor A R Agate on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was stopped at about 4 am yesterday by guard William Wond at the Elyria Poundyard, as he drove from the Foundry packing yard.
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Charles Bridwell
Parna
Elyvia
A. R .Agate
William Wond
Elyria
Seek To Streamline The Tax System
Washington March 13 A campaign to overhaul the tax structure was opened today by a four member committee of House Republicans with wider sponsorship from House Republican leader Joseph W Martin of Massachusetts. The move comes as Congress and the administration push a tax simplification measure that could relieve as many as 30 000 000 wage earners of filing returns and may pass within two months. Martin called tax streamlining one of the country’s most pressing problems.
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Washington
Marely
House Republicans
House
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
Congress
Abolition Move Marks End of Farm Security Plan
Washington March 13. A House agriculture subcommittee climaxed a months long investigation of the Farm Security Administration by recommending the agency be abolished. Functions would transfer to a revived Farmers Home Corporation within the Agriculture Department. The bill by Chairman Harold Cooley calls for dissolving Rural Agricultural Credit Corp and Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Administration as well, placing their duties with the Farmers Home Corporation.
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Washington
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Wsmonth
Farm Security Administration
Farmers’ Home Corporation
Aguinnituire Department
Chaiman Harold 2. Cooley
N.cark
Agriculture Department
Rural Agricultural Credit Corp
Emergency ‘Crop and Feed Loan Administration
Farmers Home Carp
Gum Theft to Pay Income Tax Sparks Claim
Caldwell Baskin, a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad warehouse freight hander in Cincinnati, admits stealing a $300 shipment of gum to raise funds for $47.04 in income tax. FBI reports note gum scarcity makes reselling easy. In Erie, Belmont, Baskin allegedly told agents the motive. Also, striking Ports Rout High School students end a three day walkout over principal Olin Bo Smith not renewed for next term.
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Cincinnati
Caldwell Baskin
Chesapeake & Olin
FBI
Alan HH. Belmont
Erie
Quidred Baskin
Punipanera
Ports Rout High School
Vhases
Princpal Olin Bo Smith
Holy Name Society Elects Officers at St Mary’s
Maurice Kritzel was elected president of the Holy Name Society of St Mary’s. Other officers named include William Teves vice president, R Lawrence Davis secretary, and James B Seward treasurer. Dr Charles Guth retires as president after serving with the National Tube Company staff.
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Maurice 0. Kritzel
Chase
Holy Name Society of St
Warlyoeiets
Mary's
National Tube Company
Charles Guth
Willian Teves
National Tube Companys
R. Lawrence Davis
James B. Seward
The
Savings Deposit Bank
Dr. Guth
Holy Name Sociey
St Jude's Parish
John Moekler
St. Mary's Altar and
Rosary Society
New Foundry Serves Elyria Plant in New Jersey
American Brake Shoe Company says it opened its forty float experimental foundry at Mahwah New Jersey. Built with full equipment it will support Electro Alloys and other plants and aid aircraft casting research for wartime and peacetime needs. The plant originated from Wright Field guidance and will move 240 tons of structural steel from a Kansas City site to New Jersey.
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American Brake Shoe Company
Whith
Electra Alloys Company
Elyria
Mahwah
New Jersey
Electro-Alloys Company
American Brake Shop
Army Air Corps
Wright Field
Blake Shoe
Offeers
Akron Judge Seeks Ninth District Appeals Seat
Akron municipal court judge Thomas M. Powers filed for the Republican nomination to the Ninth District Court of Appeals in the May 9 primary. He serves a second term in Akron and has led local legal groups including the Akron Bar Association and the Akron Civic Justice Association.
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Thomas M. Powers
Akron
Judeat
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Lorain County
Ohio Civil Service Council
Market Report From Toledo With Livestock and Grain Prices
Livestock markets show hogs and cattle trading with various price ranges. Calves and lambs listed steady to strong with several weight classes noted. grain items such as corn oats and soybeans listed with price markers. Beets and vegetables appear in market notes alongside wholesale produce measurements and packaging terms.
Ridge Jolly Workers Elect 1944 Officers
Eaton Ridge Jolly Workers 4H Club met at Katy school on March 10 to organize for the year. Officers elected include President Kathleen Totter, vice president Leslie Yost, secretary Betty Yost, treasurer Mary C Osborn, and recreation leader Diana Totter. Clarissa Arash and Ruth Osborn served as reporters. a tire theft was reported from a car at a grocery, and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited Trinidad over the weekend to review U.S. Army and Navy installations and troops marching in the area.
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Benger
Bow
Talen
U Thursdave
Mes. Roosevelt
yRoors
Trinidad
PONT
Spain
Eleanr Roosevelt
United State Army
Navy
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Alla Herrick
East Avenue
Kenneth
Camp Shelby
Zenas H. Brown
Middle Avenue
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Witham
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Sheriff's Department
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