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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1942

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Bill Increases Pay Of Men In Army And Navy

Senate leaders weighed a bill to raise pay for Uncle Sam’s soldiers and sailors by about 6206180.614 dollars, contingent on budget clearance. Sponsored by Senator Ed Johnson, the measure would boost pay up to 100 percent for privates and seamen and for lowest commissioned officers, with $42 monthly to privates and ordinary seamen.

Washington Senate Naval Affairs Johnson Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Coast and Geodedic Survey Public Health Service Congress

Anti Aircraft Gun Accident Rocks New York Skyscraper

New York March 14 The army reports a mechanical failure in an automatic anti aircraft gun along the East River caused eight shells to discharge. Seven are believed to have fallen into the river and one struck 120 Broadway, blowing a chunk from the Nassau street wall of the Equitable building between the Ath and 38th floors. Further investigation is under way.

New York Nassau Street Equitable Army East River Broadway

300 Persons See Show Of Magic At Ely School

An audience of about 300 gathered at the Ely School auditorium yesterday afternoon to see a magic performance by Roscoe Kauffman the Vagabond Magician. Dayton Smith a seventh grade student earned a five dollar Defense Stamp for selling the most tickets. The sponsoring eighth grade committee was led by Richard Barnard Donald Foster and Richard Hayworth.

Roscoe Kauffman Ely Dayton Smith Richard Barnard Donald Foster Richard Hayworth

Australian air raid reports over Melanesia and New Britain

Long range Australian bombers swept Melanesia hunting a Japanese invasion fleet reported off Duka Feland near the Salomon group. Heavy damage was claimed in raids on Rabaul and Gaunta in New Britain with bombers hitting airfields and runways near Gurata and Bruin fields to hinder Japanese aircraft sorties.

Melanesia Duka Feland Salemon Group Autralian Rabaul Gaunata New Britain Mebaul Japan

Fragmentary Note From March 17 Farm Event

A partial line mentions March 17 and a farm event with unclear details. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only a few fragments about dates and location.

Twelve United Nations Ships Lost At Java Battle

Washington reports heavy losses for the United Nations in the battle of Java against Japanese forces. The navy notes several ships sunk or damaged across all nations, with U S losses including the heavy cruiser Houston and the destroyer Pope. Japanese losses include one cruiser sunk another hit and burning, Mogami class cruiser set afire, and a destroyer sunk among others.

Washington United Nations Java Navy Communiique U.S Houston Pope United States Pape Deruyter Kartenser Exeter de+ Shovers Encounter Stronghold Flectra Jupiter Evetuen Australia Perth Yarda

Ohio River Near Flood Stage At Several Places

Government observers monitor the Ohio River for signs of rising water with forecasts of near flood stages at Cincinnati and Marietta. Meteorologist J. Cecil Atter cautions on potential rises while engineers relieve pressure on the Mil Creek dam. Residents in Cincinnati move to higher ground as flows climb.

Cincinnatlo Ohio River Ohio Valley Ohia U. S J. Cecil Atter Cincinnati Mil Creek Battie

Liquor Permit Holders Cited in Columbus Notice

The state liquor control board lists permit holders summoned to appear on March 18 and 19 for violations. Cases include illegal possession, Sunday sales, after hour sales, off premise consumption, and slot machines at various locations in Eagle Cafe Lorain Yorkville Martins Ferry Belair. Veterans of Foreign Wars posts are involved in sales restrictions.

Columbus State Fiquor Control Board Torfay Eli Kearne Stanley Budedk Eagle Cafe Grove Ave Lorain Nicolae Serb Larsin Sheffield Louis Falcon Warren Tep Yorkville Ilegal Bertha Bournes Bellaire Peter Kourtis Alliance Jorry Kenninden Rosetty Inn Main Martins Ferry Ilegal Descession

Rubber shortages loom as auto tires constrained this summer

Price Administrator Leon Henderson told Congress that little rubber will be available for civilian uses. He estimated only a small supply of new tires for autos and trucks can be allotted for civilian use this summer, with emergency allocations relying on national reserves and regional quotas. Officials warned of ongoing constraints and calls to adjust quotas as wartime demands persist.

Leon Hendersen Congress Gut Eliot &. Simpron New York Kopatng Ta Porting Lire Henderson CVA Vicway California Oregon Washington OFA Ing OPA Weyken

Death notice for YLOSTER JANEB Hlpster Jones 37

YLOSTER JANEB Hlpster Jones 37 died at her home 426 West Fifteenth Street today at 2 30 am after a brief illness. Born in Shepherdstown West Virginia August 23 1904 she had lived in Elyria 23 years. Survived by husband Arthur A Jones her parents Mr and Mrs A Hopewell of Elyria three sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements through Sudro Burial Home and Second Methodist Church. Burial in Treokdale cemetery. LOVELAND FUNERAL OBERLIN O March 14 Private funeral for Arthur Meyer Loveland 68 retired Oberlin banker will be held Monday at 433 North Mary St. with burial at Wesinged. Reverend Ludwig Thomeen will conduct services.

Yloster Janeb Hlpster Jones Hurman West Fifteenth Street Jones Shepherdstown West Virginia Elyria Second Methodist Church Arthur A. Jones A. Hopewell Elisabeth Forst

Court Updates and Civil Actions From Lorain County

A courthouse report lists divorce rulings and lawsuits including Marko Dragics granted divorce for neglect, Yuka, and multiple divorces granted by Judge D A Cook. Civil suits involve Ray Daniels v Alfred Disteich for 270 dollars and a Cleveland Trust Co. note claim for 435 dollars. Robson named to Carlisle soldier burial commission vacancy. other judgments include 1 346 dollars to R W and Edith Allen against H J Squire.

Ray Daniels Alfred Disteich Phillip C. Robson Ely Tia Soldier Burial Commission Carlisle Township

Workman Burned By Explosion At Studebaker Plant

William Peat of the Studebaker Chemical Company was burned on the face and neck by a minor explosion in the alloy finishing department at the Vucken Street plant. Firemen recorded partial burns to the left side of his face and neck. Cause undetermined. Two fire companies responded but found no blaze. The incident is the second explosion this month in the alloy finishing area, the March 3 blast having caused a small fire with minor damage.

William Peat Studebaker Chemical Company Comemany’s Vuken Street Ftunente Ala

Posthumous Medal of Honor for Pearl Harbor Hero

Springfield Ohio March 14 James Richard Ward, a career sailor killed in the Pearl Harbor attack, is posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous duty. President Roosevelt and Secretary Knox notified the family. Dr Jaret Welch of Spencer, practicing physician in Allen, died yesterday of a heart attack at 80. Welch, born in Putnam County, began his service on March 16, 1832.

Springfield Mand James Richard Ward Pearl ‘Arbor Roosevelt Navy Frank Knox Day

Navy Enlists Elyrian Forbes at Seventeen

Elyrian Forbes Jr. now 19 has served in the Navy over two years since enlisting at 17 after the Polish invasion. He trained at Philadelphia Navy Yard and served on USS Tillman before transfer to a British battleship, with later assignments unknown. He sent a letter home describing his shipmates as fearless and eager for action.

Elyrian Philadelphia Navy Yard U.S. S. Tillman Navy Key West Havana Panama New York New York City Skippee Seine Hidgeville High School Jite Navy

N Elyria Grange Social Event Planned At Hall

North Elyria Subordinate Grange held its regular meeting at the Grange hall with good attendance. New gatekeeper Henry Bleck was elected. two new members were balloted in. Members plan a tureen supper March 18 at 6 20 pm and a March 19 air raid pictures showing at Markley school.

Lake Avenue North Ely Tia Grange Hall Howard Bebnks Henry Bistice America Tate Hurl Grance Wilma Bebake Lillian Starker Emma Jackson Hidgeville Grange Carl Finegan Markley School

Ridgeville Grange Initiates Sixteen New Members

North Ridgeville report details Ridgeville Grange initiations with Master absent, Past Master E. O. Brandt presiding. Ten candidates received the first and second degrees. names include John Me and Stee Guy Findley among others. Ladies wore blue ferns as degree work impressed. Dinner notes credit Mite Hoser Taylor for the all day event at Pomema Grange.

North Ridgeville John Burke Etsela Memorial Hemi Brandt Grange Howard Oring Ettlerd Jotnam Stee Guy Findley Gregg Ruth John Ure Katherine Bladaway Minnie Stockenard Ir Clyde Sayers Unitr Mite Hoter Taylor Pomema Grange Ridgeville John Stevens Christensen Larifle Uri

Amherst High Chapel Programs Highlight Farm Theme Night

Amherst High students hosted a Friday chapel under Home Economics direction led by Mrs Roth. The program featured skits Thy Hosery Get Your Virus fring and a dormitory scene, plus two piano solos and a travel talk on the World’s Fair. Michigan beat Southern California 20 points with Aleta Mays top scorer. Ohio State defeated Connell 28 12 with Mildred Kazer leading OSU.

Amherst. O Atherst High Mrs Roth Pat Pexton Thelmia Sprenger Phyliss Frank Mary Gate Aschenbach Slaxine Bartlome Ruth Hedgen Betty Scult Thelma Sprenger Hetty Yonktog Christena Wolf Mildred Kaser Rosetta Dorothy Dute Margaret Acever Seeng Ruth Ficht Goldie Kingsley Esther Atte Ruth Hedges Mery Karufl Alice Kappies Siobin Marian Ortell Joan Frederick John Jewitt Dale Bruce Derry Mene Richard Sabiers Ruth Armstrong Macian Ortell Gus Wasxetrail Michigan Southern California Accrenf Sto UW Aleta Mays Norma Lange Ora Mae Schaeffer Vera Mac Schubert Janice Hallingaworth Betty Witte Grace Stiwald Arlene Brill Dorothy Deusche Phyllis Frank Joyce Dute

Community gatherings and events in Oberlin and Amherst

Aether of local clubs held meetings at St. Clair addresses with scripture readings, social games, and luncheons. Heidelberg College students stage the musical Claudia at St Peter church. The Jolly Eight Club elected officers. Amhurst Garden Club plans its March function. Pythian Sisters host a shamrock tea with playing cards and prizes.

Ampherst Garden Club J. J. Strohmeier Washington Street Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall

Father and Son Banquet at Y Announced by YMCA

An annual Father and Son banquet at the YMCA is set for 6 30 p m with Rev James Thomas of Columbus to announce the program. A Punch and Judy show, toasts by Sterling Ault and Hetty Ault, invocation by Rev Homer W Courtney, dinner music by Stars of Tomorrow, group singing led by J Morin Beck, and a ventriloquist act by George Marks accompany the event. Dr Thomas will speak on The Job of Growing Up and the benediction will be offered by Rev William Leath.

AMD James Thomas Columbus Cates Sterling Ault M.C. A Bors Hetty Ault Iter Homer W. Courtney First Meth.odist Stars of Tomorrow Ilo Berlin Heights Mile Atude J. Morin Beck Ed Wright George Marks Elyria Oniy Marks Brother Thomas William 4. Leath First Congregational Church

Thirty five on honor roll at Jefferson Junior High

Thirty five students at Jefferson Junior High earned spots on the honor roll for the first six week grading period of the second semester of the 1941-42 school year as announced by principal F A Christ Simer. Four achieved straight A grades.

Jefferson Junior High School F. A. Christ. Simer Joyce Gildenmeister Polly Ann Ficler Edward Palik Hita Ruteter Sterling Ault Mary Berger Viele Datena Joann Giede Sylvia Smith Gloria Keltha Annette McKelvie Carnl Palmer Norma Need Carol Scott Jane] Smith Thiane Mahich Dorothy Grave Betty Jameson Leis Niemerer

Oberlin News and Events Highlights from Oberlin

Oberlin War Work Council appoints John von Blum to head the Spring rice torv garden campaign with plans to be announced from Washington. The Oberlin Pythian Sister Temple marked its seventeenth anniversary with a St Patrick s day themed potluck and ceremonies. Marriages and church notices fill a page with local services and meetings including First Metrodist Church and First Church sermons. A theft at Goodrich Silvertown reports a power drill valued at 9 dollars stolen in February.

Oberlin. O. Mareh John von Blum Overlin War Work Council von Blum Washington Oberlin

Ridgeville L B S Makes Plans For Lent and Events

North Ridgeville reports a 45 member Ladies Benevolent Society meeting at the church. Mrs N Heineman presided returning from Florida. Kilpack led devotionals and spoke on Knowing and Loving Our Neighbors. Readings from Oberlin Seminary Library discussed, including Victories of Peace Highland Heritage The Orientals in America Right Here At Home and Out of Africa. Sunrise breakfast planned for Extee Sunday. Birthday tea set for March 18 at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Ny Salisbury. Lent services panel discussions by Oberlin Seminary students at 4 30 p.m. daily. Community invited. Red Cross update urged Fridays sewing. New book shelves to be purchased for teachers’ reference. Fields MLE to host March 25 meeting. new members added.

North Ridgeville N. Heineman Florida Mr. Kilepack George Lyons Lyons Fuse Ny. Salisbury Bilpack Oterlin Seminary Stacey Ladies Benevolent Society Nixa Jameson Ellenberger

VFW to Move Into New Home by End of April

Elydla West Noint, Veterans of Foreign Wars, plans to occupy the former Walt Tock building on Second and Three Hear Middle avenues by late April. Delays in remodeling push completion, with Commander Carl French forming a committee for opening ceremonies and invitations. Membership has grown, with several charter members remaining active since 1923. A meeting is set for March to observe Hedley Amstita Day.

Elydla West Walt Tock Zema Graber Tan L Florida Uusbees Carl French Imany Elias — Sterith Ar. Fanketer Hedley Amstita

Wellington Grade School Honor Roll Is Announced

The Wellington Grade School announces the fourth six week honor roll with students across first to sixth grades named for special distinctions. Included are top honor roll, improvement roll, and honorable mentions, featuring numerous students such as Gayle Perkins, Mary Leu Chambers, Alice Brand, Dorothy Bak Petty, Janet Flakeler, Theresa Farazo, and many others across grades one through six.

Wellington Gayle Perkins Mari Jen Stanfield Audrey Blakeley Mary Lou Chambers Angie Faraga Lobosy Klracufe Dyan Kirkpatrick Althea Rice Jack Romers Charles Shot Held Carol Jeanne Smith Shirtes Ward Arthur Dogue Mary Leu Chambers Lois Hines Vernon Sefrey Holby Kiraeof Dean Kirkpatrick Shirley Robert Darne Merjorleye Ann Duches Shirley Jacking Mare Dane Shepart Robby Haynes Hick Bathe Teruay Real Sayce Prabody Constance Harmony Beatrice Farage Patricia O'Brien Sheldon Whitnes Dorothy Bak Petty Low Fa Iyn Polmith Reeves Williams Althaus Tomy Doris Titsable Mension Patricia Lees Pauline Leiby Olive Rider Koy Dordan Michael Fehlan George Aldrich Kenneth Janet Flakeler Gernand Prentiss Menin Alice King Sean Whitney Nola Amdt Esther Avery Seten Heaps Improvement Ht Niand Marftman Dewey Heard Florence Fisher Ruseell” Frazier Wanda Steere LaVern Newberzer Crade Theresa Farazo Pexys Biccha Dilly Ktan David Andrews Robert Fainer Gary Gubins Jean Todd Mene “E Uon Paul Gower Patricia Willard Impreverent ml Cede Butler Robert Volner Luther Watkins

Markets show mixed signals amid farm sector inflation

Readable fragments indicate market chatter on soy prices and farm goods. Mentions of government actions and price trends hint at evolving conditions for 2030, with references to traders, commodities and regional market dynamics.

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