Japanese Forces Split in Eastern Luzon amid Allied Drive
In Eastern Luzon Japanese forces were split by a broad American advance that severed the vital supply lane near Antipolo and Maybangal. Gen. Douglas MacArthur said southern flanks of the Antipolo line were destroyed while heavy enemy losses in personnel and supplies were reported. American forces pushed from Antipolo through the mountains, then circled to Maybangal and occupied high ground west of Teresa along the Laguna Bay junctions.
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Manila
Lion
Ubrust
Edicy
Adret
Antipola
Maybancal
Penille
Laut
Fay
Aessid
Antipolo da
Douglas MacArthur
Silinas
Antipolo
MacArthur
43Rd Division
Maybangal
Teresa
Maybanert
Laguna Bay
Maybaneal Algo
Luzon
Dr Bird To Preach At Union Lenten Service Tomorrow
The Rev Philip Seacad Bird D D pastor of the Church of the Covenant Cleveland will be the guest preacher at the Union Lenten Service tomorrow evening at eight oclock in Wie First Methodist Church Elyria. Dr Bird known from radio broadcasts of Sunday services has long been part of national programs of his denomination and Federal Churches of Christ in America. The service closes the Union series organized by the Elyria Ministerial Association with thirteen local churches participating. The Rev Ernest Irion and the Ray Hans Novak will preside. the choir from the First Christian Church with Russell Dumford directing will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Seacad Bird
Church of the Covenant
Presbyterian
Cleveland
Bird
Elyvia
Federal Churches of Christ In America
Elyria Minsteral Association
Ernest Irion
Ray
Hans Novak Wall
Tomor
Ovhe First Christian Church
Hussell Dumford
Wills Ang
Belden School To Reopen Monday
Belden School in Grafton Township will reopen Monday morning after a closure since March 7 due to scarlet fever. Superintendent C A Gibbons announced districts reported fever cases but that the illness is now under control and safe to resume sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Grafton
Grafton Township
C. A. Gibbens
Bearlet Lever
One Room Brick School Will Be Sold at Auction
A former one room brick Town Line School building, standing on ground granted to the township by Henna Ely, near Pown Line road between State Routes 113 and 254, will be sold at public auction at 1:40 PM on April 14 on the school grounds. The first school was established around 1890 by J. H. Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrian Township
J. H. Hogan
Weather Outlook for Ohio and West Virginia
Committed rather warm and windy with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Sunday clearing and cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brees
Ohio
West Virginia
Ensign Brumby Receives Commission at Corpus Christi
Ensign Stanley D. Brumby received his commission February 26 at the U S Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi Texas and returned to the flight Instructors training school in New Orleans Louisiana after visiting his father F H Brumby at Wake Mas Ensign Brumby will be assigned to a base as a fighter pilot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley ‘D. Brumby
U.S. Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Texas
New Orleans
Red Cross War Fund near $40,000 mark in Elyria drive
Elyria and vicinity contributions to the Red Cross War Fund rose to near the $40,000 mark as the seventh report of the drive was issued. The report shows $30,223.17 contributed to date in the Elyria Chapter territory, leaving $19,276.53 to reach the $59,000 quota. The drive progress includes a restaurant donation from Sederis Restaurant and early theatre collections of $152.72 from Elyria motion picture theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
Elyria
Kval
Red Cross
War Fund
Sederis
Collectin ‘Theatres
Birch Named Second Lieutenant After OCS at Fort Benning
Robert Hoyt Birch of Elyria Ohio was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army after completing the Infantry Officer Candidate Course at Fort Benning Georgia. He previously served as a staff sergeant and was inducted May 12 1943, with the 69th Division before entering OCS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benning
Ftrolert Hoyt Birch
Elyvia
Oho
Army of the United States
Gatlay
Infantry Schoat
Birch
Mfr
Ernest N. Birch
Park Ave
Elytta
Ohio
Ary
Selinot
Condition Of David Lloyd George Unchanged
London report states the former Prime Minister David Lloyd George remains in influenza quarantine with no change in his condition. His weakness persists though the illness shows no new complications and medical staff expect continued bed rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lloyd George
London
War At A Glance From United Press Highlights Frontline Action
Western Front reports show third army units near Coblunz and Berhins attempting to trap 100000 Germans in the Saar valley. Soviet tanks reach Altdamm while U S forces threaten a German pocket on the east bank of the Oder as RAF hits transport hubs and Berlin. American heavy armor races through Germany following mass air raids. The Fifth Army renews the assault on Salvaro, near Bologna, amid mounting casualties and strategic moves across multiple fronts.
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United Press
Western Front
Third Army
Coblunz
Berhins
Golugnn
Saar Valley
Altdamm
Iwa
Luzur
Germany
Berlin
First Armored
Fifth Army
Salvaro
Bologna
Lincoln
Tiger Shark
Ady
Kobe Fire Rages Across 12 Square Miles in Massive Raid
Reports describe a vast incendiary barrage hitting Kobe and surrounding areas. Maj Gen LeMay announces three additional square miles aflame near the target zone as air attacks extend to Osaka Kyoto and Nagoya with factories docks and rail yards aflame.
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Guam
Kobe
Das Pan
Principort
Japan
Cie Precisor
Kuba
Orgital
Gunis le May
Columbus
Rommander
21St Bomber Command
Kabe
aMon
Tokyo
Nagaya
Osaka
Kyoto
Daban
Cpl Sadowski Returns Home After 34 Months Overseas
Cpl Steve Sadowski arrived home after 34 months abroad with campaign ribbons and a Purple Heart ribbon. He was wounded in Italy, hid the news from his parents, and served in England Ireland Africa and Italy before reaching the United States last Tuesday. He plans to go to Florida for another assignment and is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sadowski of 44 Cul Street. His brother Zig Sithinski serves in Luxembourg with the Army. the siblings had not seen each other in over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sadowski
Phes
Italy
Cpl
Sadowski
Red Cross
Chroniccle-Telegram
England
Iroland
Africa
Maly
United States
Malta
Florida
Cyh Sadowski
Joseph Sadowski
Browher
Luxembourg
Purple Heart Awarded To Elyria Soldier
Sergeant Robert J. Kavey of Elyria, Ohio, in the 4 Weather Squadrons Unit of Major General George E. Stratemeyer’s Army Air Forces, was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds suffered during a November operation in the India Burma theater against Japanese forces at Buna.
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Ronman Air Base
India
Robert J. ‘Kavey
Ia Raiser Street
Elyria
Oho
George E. Stratemeyer
Army Air Forces
Burma
Tracey
Buna
Red Cross Water Safety Instructors Train Soldiers
The American Red Cross operates water safety instructors who train members of the armed forces and civilians. The organization emphasizes its wide range of services including safety instruction at home and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Wilt Pilot Number Hawrid J Comstock Receives Wings
Wilt pilot Hawrid J Comstock of Ags Poplar street was awarded silver pilots wings by the Army Air Forces this week at Altus Army Air Field Oklahoma. He entered Army in July 1940 after his junior year at the University of Connecticut and trains as B 24 bomber pilot. His sister Marjorie Anne Comstock serves as a corporal in the Women's Army Corps stationed in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawrid J. Comstock
Mary A Shirkey
Ags
Poplar Street
Was & Ramisstigied
Newten
Army Air Forces
Te Altus
Oklahena Army Ag Field
Army
University of Conncticut
Kansas
Marjorie Anne Cite ‘Stock
Women's Army Corps
Mod Ig
Nashville
Tenmescer
Manan University
Blood donors needed as Red Cross unit eyes Elyrue visit
The Elyria Gnapher Red Cross blood donor committee seeks 100 more volunteers for next week. A unit from Cleveland will be in Elyrue for drives at the First Congregational Church on Monday and Tuesday, March 26 and 27 from 2 to 6 pm. Volunteers should contact the Red Cross office for eligibility. George France of Perrysburg leads France Stone Co, with services across seven states. his father, also named George France, is cited as head of the company.
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Elytia Gnapher
Aumertown
Ledsig J
Peach
Cleveland
Elyrue
First Congregational Charest
STONE
N.R. Prance
France Stone Co. S
Daytona, Beach
Pla
Purreral
Bloongille
George France
Perrysbug
The
Stone Comepany
Elyria Marks 128th Birthday Amid War Time Silence
Local records note Elyria’s 128th birthday and related commemorations while the city focuses on war production. Mentions Heman Ely and companions from Springfield, Massachusetts, who traveled to Elyria and left the area, with historical references to settlers and the town’s early houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thyria
Tiariek
Dfislary
Heman Ely
Springfield
Massachusetts
Farmers Plan To Import Labor Anew
Lorain County farmers plan to import labor soon likely March 2 under a revised War Production Administration program. County agent Himmel says the plan will require growers to sign necessity contracts with the county association, letting employers work with a local organization and avoid payroll papers. Requests for more workers have risen with warmer weather, and some farms may need to trim operations if help cannot be increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Association
WEA
Pepotys
Aitend
Larkin Cra
Serviers Rrann
Leraineon
Elyria and Oberlin Beat Waste Paper Quotas in 1945 Drive
In Laurin County the towns Elyria and Oberlin exceeded their waste paper quotas during the first two months of 1945. Elyria collected 228.85 tons, surpassing its quota by 7 percent, while Oberlin achieved 2 tons above its target. January and February totals for other communities varied, with Grafton, Lorain, and Wellington posting mixed results.
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Elyria
Oberlin
Elyna
Goberhon
Laurin
Psu
Elytia Township
Gherlin
Berg
Wathy
Wellington
Eidlee
Lion
Guy Hewis
Navy selects Krupar son for training post
A letter from Cyipt Pallard, Navy Training School chief, states Andrew J. Krupar of Madison Wisconsin is chosen for specialized training due to abilities. He maintains a 90 percent average at the University of Wisconsin and will receive coded radio procedure and naval instruction during twenty weeks of training at the naval school. Krupar is one of several Krupar brothers: Johan and Michael in the Army and at Seaview Naval Academy respectively.
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Pop
Andrew J. Rewpar
Hig Ochiss
University of Wisconsin
Mudne
Wisconsa
M.ary Krupar
Eagles Road
Ohmsted Fylis
Cyipt
Tn Pallard
Navy
Rain Seheot Ay Mashs
Krupac
Ad Pidas
Krupar
Johan BK. Wrupis
Army
Hawn Prence
Michael Fo
Naval An Blyvon
Seaview
Ulinors
Five Go To Navy Two To Marines
Slertive Service Board Ridge Ville Lawn fell abported today that five nfeig qnen reducted on Mireh Ui have been transferred to the US 8S Naval Pavers at Great Loikes and twee seem dribed to rey pork to the Marines of Pareb feb and Louting the men ordered Geet Lobes aang Teo Edward Choboske Graften Jetta Coorg Habborwel Avan Luke John Charles Dawson RD 2 Grafton Woudhuw Ambrie De Ghant Ava jant Charles Albert Schroeder Laren RD 2 The two amen ordered ts pentirt today toothie Mist and Veet ere Tere min Howard eDurtali Grafton and Belsaied Jon Sikon Grafton RD 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slertive Service Board
Ridge Ville Lawn
Great Loikes
Pareb
Purise
Teo Edward Choboske
Jetta
Ambrie de Ghant
Ava
Charles Albert Schroeder
Laren
Amen
Ere Teremin
Howard eDurtali
Grafton
Suffers Fracture In Accident On Route 11 Bridge
Mrs. Paid Krell, 19, of Lakewood, suffered a fractured jaw in a two vehicle crash on Route 11 when her car and driver Ray Krell, 35, collided on an overhead bridge. The driver reported being blinded by a headlight glare. both vehicles halted and deputies investigated. Mrs Krell was rushed to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Ray Krell sustained minor injuries.
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Krell
Lakewood
Addr
Ray Krell
Palhoad
Route 11
Sheriff Department
Elyvia Memuorwu
Patton’s Forces Race 15 Miles Up Rhine Valley
Allied dispatches report Major General Patton’s Third Army advancing about 15 miles along the Rhine Valley toward Coblenz, flanking through the Saar-Palatinate. American armored divisions push toward the Nahe river area as German forces withdraw toward Ludwigshafen and the Siegfried Line, with Coblenz near the front line and Bad Kreuznach cited as a milestone.
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Panis
George
Patton
Rhine Valley
Coblen
Saarland
Coblenz
Berlin
Bad Kreuznach
Hugh
Gaffey
Fourth Armored
Third Army
Saar-Palatinate
Corvier
Germany
Simmern
Nahe
Ludwigshafen
Ahe
Alexander
Pateh
U.S. Seventh. Army
Nordhward
France
Bisehe
Siegfried Line
Orea
Ape
Bingen
Tmitae
Prankurt
Purple Heart S gt Paul Weber Wounded Again in Munda Campaign
Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports Sgt Paul Weber of Oberlin and the 47th Division has been wounded seriously in the Munda campaign. Weber, a four year veteran, previously earned the Purple Heart and has been overseas since May 1942. His mother Mrs Nellie Weber, formerly Kipton, conveyed word of the injury.
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Paul Weber
Oberlin
Purple Heart
Munda
Nellie Weber
Kipton
Pebropey
Weber
Russians Open Fire On Stettin Big Baltic Port
A chaotic wartime dispatch describes Soviet forces storming Alt damm area across the Oder with heavy bombardment and near rout of German positions. Reports claim intensified action along the eastern front near Prussia and Hungary amid mounting offensives and armored deployments.
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Stettin
Baltic
London
Gregory K Ziukov
Altdamm
Oder
Stern
Altdamin
Moscow
Berlin
East Prassia
Lasky Balaton
Hungary
Samfin
Kuesirin
Sileshan
Alidamm
Alidammad
Tuilery
Herlin
Ned
Westen
Ernst von Dantyter
Nasi Radia Commentaui
Oppein
Sijestk
County Receives Relief Funds From Levy Distribution
County auditor Frank Ayres announced the distribution totaling 106174.90 from relief taxes. Funds were allocated to Lorain city 1466.245, Elyria 1128.14, and other localities including a relief authority share totaling 889.92, based on relief workload across three administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ayres
Chunty
F. M. Pielzman
Laruin City
Elyria
Refugees Fleeing Toward Denmark Amid War Turmoil
Reports from Germany describe refugees escaping toward Denmark as war disruptions continue. Telecommunication links between Stockholm and Berlin failed, and Berlin endured its 25th successive bomb raid. Mention of the film The Keys of the Kingdom starring Gregory Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towarg
Denmark
Stockholm
Berlin
Gregory Peck
Two Boys Injured In Traffic Mishaps
Two small boys were injured yesterday in traffic accidents, neither seriously. The most serious crash occurred on Grafton Road when three year old Norman Glikison crossroad to his brother James. He was struck by a southbound car driven by George Pillivant and knocked down causing multiple brush burns. A passing motorist rushed him to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Pillivant said he did not see the child but stopped immediately after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viethee
Grafton Road
Tittle Norman Glikison Jy
East Avenue
James
George Pillivant
R. D
Elyria
President and wife mark 40 years at White House
President and Mrs Roosevelt observed their fortieth wedding anniversary with a family luncheon in the White House. The event highlighted four generations gathering to celebrate the couple’s long marriage and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Your Newspaper 18 Ad Exchange and Public Notice
The notice promotes Your Newspaper 18 as more than a paper, offering education, marketplace services, solver of personal problems, and a classifieds system for exchanges and trades. It mentions using inexpensive methods and a want ad option via CI gram.
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Union
Belden School
Eneign Stabiey “Hy. Beamby
SUI
Robert Hoyt Birch
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Remagen
First Army
Aine
Rempgen
Signal Corps
Caeme Telephoind
Howard A. Comstock
Rochester
Weilington
Amherst
Lora City
Andrews Krinpar
Marines
Rhine
Paris
Ldopa
Coblene
United
Robert Richairds
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Aml
Serosa
Arties
Ee Supeetie
Ren
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Valton
Saar
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Coblenzay
Chappel
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