Freighter Struck Mine Off Elba Report Heavy Losses
An Elba island report states many light persons were killed and numerous wounded when the freighter Lady-ton American export line Prightey Exanthia struck a mine south of the island. About 93 people died ashore in Elba, with a mixed cargo including potatoes and cotton. The damaged vessel, towed toward Porta Fer rain, Ellya, struck near Pianewa in the Tyrrhenian Strait. The incident occurred about 400 miles from Core Nice, where two British destroyers were damaged by mines last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Haly
Elba
Prightey Exanthia
Liaiehes
Porta Ferrain
Ellya
Pianewa
Core Nice
Mites
Violence in Cleveland labor strikes flared at two plants
In Cleveland mounting pickets confronted workers at Lloyd P L Jones Wilamahie and V D Anderson Co plants. One picket was arrested for disorderly conduct after trying to enter the plant, held two hours, then released on waiver. At V D Anderson clerical and executive staff faced a 20-man picket while a wage protest closed the site until police cleared the approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lloyd PL Jones
Otter
V. D. Anderson Co
Debris Tragedy: Porter Believed Buried in Cincinnati Building
Rescue teams in Cincinnati worked through a five story rubble pile after a 1 a m collapse. Four of six trapped men were saved, with a porter identified as Fred Ebstein believed dead. Fire Chief Jiggins said crews would stay on site. one body recovered, another treated in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuincinnati
Fred Ebstei
Wun Iesser
Clutf Wale Jigins
Delur Audi
Wally Joskin
Elsacoser
Rudd
Peskin
Ford Hospital
Albert Rudd
New York Faces Stubborn Chemical Warehouse Fire
A lengthy blaze at a waterfront chemical warehouse in New York required extended containment efforts. Fire crews fought heavy smoke and heat for hours before gaining control, with no immediate reports of injuries or evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Contehator Ak
Fragmented OCR Tease Hidden Local Context
Fragmented OCR text appears to mix names and places with unclear fragments. The readable portions hint at a state or regional notice and a potential public record, but concrete facts are scarce. No clear events, dates, or entities emerge to form a complete summary.
Begin Project Of Building 100 Homes In Cascade Colony
Construction begins north of Louisiana Avenue between West River and Furnace Streets for 100 homes in Cascade Colony. Henry Heler, manager for Hate agin Brothers, says framing, utilities, and finishing work will proceed with 225 homes planned overall but current shortages delay some phases. Architects Ward Conrad of Cleveland design the first 100, with varied one and two bedroom plans offering double sash windows and tin tray width lots, as permits list costs around 795000 for the initial 100 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Avenue
West River
Furnace Streets
Henry Heleter
Hateagin Brothers
The
Oof
Urbana
Olan
Heler
Sone
Dingey
Comfrachis
Belcont Street
West Rover
Furshace Streets
Watphins
Cascade Development Company
Urs Bani
Celony
Horn
Jaren
Ward
Conrad
Cleveland
Archi
PO Willy
Tradt
Gti
Charger
Somaipy EE
Keablin Court
Kyiv
Weller
Wetois
Hale Vc
Bell Avenue
Dyn
Lake Byaike
Willow Park
Romi
Ironweed Court
Boxwood Court
Lorain Girl Testifies Against Doctor Amid War Crimes Claims
A Lorain girl recounts testimony accusing Dr Lee Warren of abusive conduct, abortion practices, and negligence amid a charged public dispute. The narrative includes social fallout, a marriage, and ongoing pressure as authorities weigh the case and related allegations. The fragmentary account hints at a broader wartime era scandal and media scrutiny.
Three Motorists Are Arrested By Police
Police report three motorists were arrested after a traffic stop. Readable fragments mention a vehicle action on a street, with names and places partially garbled. The text includes scattered proper nouns and unrelated strings, offering no clear charges or outcomes.
Progress in American Zone in Germany by General McNarney
General Joseph T McNarney the retiring American military governor in Germany said demilitarization of the American Zone is well on the way to completion. He noted the major tasks remain educating the German people and establishing a peaceful, stable German economy. He warned that the four power policy issues can only be resolved at a government level. He cited progress in air occupation and denazification reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Joseph
T McNbErney
Germany
Logan
McNarney
Dance Piano Recital Closes Elyria Civic Forum Season
The 146-47 Elyria Civic Forum season closed with Teresita and Emilio Osta, California born siblings, performing South and Latin American dances with authentic costumes. Teresita showcased three dances, accompanied by Emilio on piano with works by Albeniz, Herrera, and Lecuona, ending with a Spanish gypsy number. The program included intermission pieces and comments by Emilia Osta and Mrs J Sheppard praising cooperation and introducing officers of the forum. Also noted is a freight distress report about the Ocean Liberty and related sea announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Civic Forum, Inc
Teresita
Emilio Osta
Miss Osta
Albeniz
Herrera
Lecuonnt
de Falla
Guergery
Ostia
Emilia Osta
Agapmaned
Envice Osti
Chandos
Atbeniz
Lecuana
Chopin
Manic Infante
Kreveto
Liebestreud
Salendher
Otis
Mes
J. Sheppard
Oly Fleets Gant
Lara Civic Foon, Inc
Grory
Oj. B. Bohn
Prowk Seward
Fred Ihohnes
Asecretars
Hielet Pirgh
Ymaisty Jean
Ortis
Fire Causes Slight Damage In Attic
Firefighters report minor damage tracing to a rusted metal flag stop in a chimney and burning soot in the attic of William Shaver's home at 42 Bon Air Avenue. Two fire companies responded. damage confined to the origin area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shaver
Bon Air Avenue
Shaver
Aremen
Eadycourt
Abberond
Cleveland Street
New York Central
Columbia Avenue
Int
Elire
Miss Truman To Sing On Sunday Evening
The White House says Margaret Truman has improved and will make her radio debut Sunday night. She will sing three semi classical selections during the Sunday evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Truman
Washington
White House
Margaret Truman
Singer
Brownhelm Hostess To R N O Club
Brownhelm bridge diversion as RN O club met Saturday at Mrs. Russell Miller’s home. Three tables played and the galloper prize went to Mrs. Stuart Olbrich. Lunch served for three guests and seven members. April meeting planned at Mrs. Prink Whyte’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm
RN. O
Russell Miller
Stuart Olbrich
Olbrich Atv
Dudley Frenely
Ray Wikoff
Field
Prink Whyte
Howard Hite
North Carolina
Mel
John Miller
Prank Hilman
Elyria
Avon Area Social News Roundup From Local Homes
The community calendar notes visits and gatherings at several local homes including Mrs Rose Casper Sune and Mr Rey Knight of Las Vegas, with relatives hosting in Avon and nearby towns. Residents mention illness, farm chores, and neighborly get togethers amid weekend activity and church notices. Dancing and games are referenced alongside routine exchanges and farm tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevitindane
Morsris Meredort
Rose Casper Sunethey
Rey Knight
Las Ve
Avon
HB. McCullough
Elgris
Buyne Hubbard
Bos
Hey Barris
Willian Freshwater
Aid
Rca Cheeter
Mary Smith
Clara Lescher
Theodore Vy
Charles
Arthur Trojber
Gelman
BP Yeun Adler
Bayer
Wet Davies
Adel Boobs
Court House Notes and Various Local Proceedings
A garbled docket from the court house records lists proceedings and names such as Judge Cook and Jere Ayan, with scattered references to travel, filings, and local matters. The text includes fragments about petitions, dates, and places, though many phrases are unclear.
Death Records from Ge Grange and Amherst Notices
Death notices report Charles H Opfer Sr of La Grange died at home after a brief illness. Born November 20, 1876, he lived in La Grange most of his life, served as road commissioner, Grange Township trustee, and was part of the Wellington oil board. Surviving spouse Lattie and multiple children and grandchildren listed. Funeral services at Nichols Dicken Funeral Home, burial in La Grange. Also notices Margaret Krause of Amherst and Amelia Hullett of Wellington with family survivors and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles II
Offer
Charles H, Opfer
Hig
Ge Grange
Mr. Opfer
la Grange
Brimfick
Wellington Oil Board
Grange Township
Old
Kiwanis Club At Ridgeville Hears Talk On Plastics
NORTH RIDGEVILLE. Dr. Sy Syverson of the 8. F. Goodrich Chemical Co Avon Lake was guest speaker at the Ridgeville Kiwanis club meeting at Candlet Inn. Forty attended including Avon Lake and Elyria guests. He discussed plastics, raw materials limestone coal salt, and noted a 100 fold rise in production in seven years with demand to replace wood and mortar. He cited uses from fly swatters to awnings and explained Avon Lake plant is a research facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridseville
Cbr
Sy Syverson
8. F. Goodrich Chemical Company
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Avon Lake Club
Dr. Syverson
Syverson
County Legion Council to Meet Tonight in Wellington
Wellington residents note the Lorain County American Legion council meeting tonight at 15 will discuss veterans affairs. Local post delegates attending include Post Commander W. O. McGlellan, Fred Lelnes, L. R. H. Boyson, Ellis D. Nielsen, Thomas Davis, Charles Kromser, F A Dugthimer, Corning Ryals, William Ruppelt, David Hyman, Charlee Cavagna, and Fred Gatchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pwoe Reyprised Lauvts
Eofost
Atterfeda Legion
Te Lorain County Council
American Legion of Wellington
Vefferans
Delegancy
W. O. McGlellan
Fred Lelnes
L. R H. Boyson
Ellis D. Nielsen
Thomas Davis
Charles Kromser
FA. i Dugthimer
Corning Ryals
William Ruppelt
David Hyman
Charlee Cavagna
Pred Gatchell
Ridgeville Grange Hosts Meeting and Pictures at Gates Hospital
Ridgeville Grange officers for the Ridgeville Change were noted at a Tuesday session in North Ridgeville with substitutions named for chaplain Pomona and Flora posts. Members observed a 30 day memory of state grange secretary John Cunningham and heard updates on Crippled Children work showcased by James A Hewitt and Miss Tsabetle Phistoy at Gates Hospital. Refreshments were served to about 73 members. next meeting set for March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Grange
Gates Hospital
North Ridgeville
James Sayers
Ridgeville
Rell Call
Charles Falkner
Dutianne Cutsschmidt
Jean Cumsmins
Flora
John Cunningham
Samuel Frabatti
George J. Lenzer
Frank Mason
England
James A. Hewitt
Tsabetle Phistoy
Clt. Shepard
Bement
AM. Lengel
Herbert Heles
Avis Woohrmith
Myrtle Radcliffe
Grange
Neff
Hort
Columbus
Uarriet Binver
Prices At Noon on Stocks and Commodities
Prices at noon show mixed activity across major sectors with declines for U S Steel and Republic Steel while General Motors Westinghouse Electric Sears Roebuck and American Can rise or hold. Readings reflect steady trading as investors weigh industrials and consumer goods exposures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Can National Dairy Sears Hoebuck
The
Westinghouse
Electric General Motors
T Republic Steel
U. S. Steel
Gans Standard of
Ohio
Auction Sale At Abbe Road Farm On March 15
Sells livestock including cows heifers a bay mare and a black gelding plus farm tools hay and grain. Household goods include antique furniture piano and various kitchen items. Farm equipment and supplies listed with cash terms and buyer risk. clerks and auctioneers named.
Coordinating Group to Meet Tomorrow in Elyria
The Elyria coordinating group for veterans services will meet at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street at 8 p m tomorrow to elect its chairman and discuss plans for establishing an office for veterans housing and rentals. Sul Lee Ri Nichols, a tiny re enter in Elyria, will meet with the committee to discuss plans for observance of Army Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Teterafin’ Services
American Legion
Ohio Street
Pg. m
Sul. Lee Ri Nichols
Shelf
Smith
Elyria Post
No. 12
Farm sale on North Ridge Road near Brownhelm Center
The undersigned will sell at the farm on North Ridge Road 14 miles west of Brownhelm Center 7 Saturday March 22 at 12 30 PM. Five Holstein cows ready for freshening or due in coming months plus a 18 month old heifer not bred. Farm tools include McD tractor on steel 7 foot discs side rake binders rakes corn planter and more. Furniture includes washing machine antique items and household pieces. Terms cash and merchandise at buyer’s risk. WM J MILLER Owner Avery Walker clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridge Road
Brownhelm Center
1St Farm
Vermilion River
Massey Harris
McCormick Deering
Household Goods and Garden Tools Sale in North Ridgeville
On leaving the state I will sell at my North Ridgeville residence threerd place South of Route 20 on Route 76 Wednesday March 19 at 12:30 PM. Items include Crosley electric refrigerator Prosperity gas range Thor washing machine two vacuum cleaners six piece dining room set two davenports two large chairs upright pianos two 9x12 rugs and pad 8x10 rug two dressers child s bed antique drop leaf table antique dinner bell and other antiques. Tools include Shaw garden tractor with attachments Acme barrow lawn mower 2 horsepower Briggs and Stratton motor gas engine electric water pump power corn shovels 2 garden feeders cultivator broadmoor stove two lawn mowers two wheel trailer washing machine 2 ton chain falls set of dyes garden tools log chains shotgun 32 gauge rifle carpenter s tools hand saws planes etc Pirico radio laundry tubs and many more tools not mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Crosley
Thor
Shaw Garden
Briggs
Pirico
Public Sale Near Spencer to Homerville March 18 Cattle and Equipment Online
Public sale announces quitting farming. On Route 301 two miles south of Spencer and three miles north of Homerville on Tuesday March 18 at noon. Ten head of cattle Holsteins Guernsey and crossbred aged 5 to 8 years, one cow due March, yearlings, two Holstein bulls, hogs, chickens, hay grain silage fodder, beans, and numerous farm equipment. Cash terms. lunch on grounds. Auctioneers and clerk listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Homerville
Guernsey
New Hampshire
Ford Tractor
International Corn
Hinman
Esco
N. J. Bowen
J. Q. Fenstermaker
Avct- Fhone
Art Stevenson
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Hunt
Porter
Dyer
SUDRO
Curtis Ambulance
Lorain
Torain
Lee BR Warren
Warren
J. R. Lutz
M.D. North Ridgeville
Elyria Civic Forum
Ovean Liberty
Crustaday
Joe
Liberty Shin Report
Saoshe Avids
Miles Marth
Clea Grads
Rugerne Dermier
Qhertin
Pty
Yestertias
Jere Ayan
Tiawenak
Udo
Fie
Ten Cho
Death Records
Margaret Krause
Amherst
Brawrhelm
Lorain County
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Wea
Gertrude Nage
Amheyst
Vela Futrall
Westhdke
Hand
Aimbrist
Robert
Eeph Fuhimay
Lenavn
Anihood Rubinaat
Aneherst
Jaenh Derting
Philip Brown
Heame
At & O'Elock
Pe Mideaien
Saterday
Jolles Sooith
Amelia Vo Hullett
Wellington
Ardla Woo Hudslett
Bere of Fire
Ray Bras al
Kerth
Avsbeays Punere
Uo Vidi
Petsey
Cyris
oSrieth
CHE RK
Brighton
RESAR
Florist
Mai EB
River St
Kiwanis Club
County Council OF Legion
Oberlin College
William Stevenson
Wall
Elsain
Eien Education Associ Inn
United Press
Veopartereae
N.Y. Centra Pa
Abbe Road
Rte
Detroit Rd
Bob Joska
P. A. Walker
Elyris
Igvin Klineet
OD Castle
West Court
William J. Young
Middle Avenue
Clark Street
Witham
Freland
WM. J, Miller
P. A, Walker
Avet
Irvin Klinact
Cash
Thomas Frisbef
A. Walker
Aust
Elyrig
Irvin Klinect
Clork
Wner
Lodi
Jersey
Fordson Tractor
Oliver
Hartisville Grange
R. W. Allis
J. O. Fenstermater
Arthur Stevenson
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