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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1942

Page

6

Ohio Chamber Of Commerce Board Urges Sales Tax

Columbus on March 25 try Directors of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce advocated enacting a manufacturer sales tax to raise 3 000 000 000 war revenue and opposed higher income taxes and to excise profit tax rates They recommended tax on final producer to avoid passing costs The group rejected administration proposals to raise the direct federal payroll tax for inflation control and argued curtailing non war expenditures would free 2 000 000 000 for war spending

Columbus Ohio Chamber of Commerce Today Chamber

Religious Strength Discussed Today At Lenten Service

Dr EB Redhead rector of St Andres church delivered the theme Religious Strength at the noon Lenten service at the Ri all Theatre. He said strength in many forms is sought, but spiritual strength is essential to present life and the life to come. It grows best in quiet places such as church or home. The speaker urged inner fortitude to meet trials and temptations. Tomorrow Rev L G Novak of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church will speak.

EB. Redhead St Andres’s Church Riall Fic Lfe L. G. Novak Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church

Bender Attacks Censorship Plan In Congress

Washington march 6 rep George H Bender R Oh criticizes a proposed American censorship system as almost incomprehensible He says when soldiers reach north Ireland news went worldwide as good news but revealed military details he claims aid to enemies by exposing origin of troops from Ohio Indiana or Illinois

Washington George H. Bender R. O Bender North Ireland Middle West Anmy Ohio Indiana

Greatest Need Discussed At Preaching Mission

The Preaching Mission at Second Congregational Church features Rev. C. J. Bradbury presenting The World's Greatest Need. He contrasts youth and age, urges Christ be centered in life and church, and argues world attention fixates on material power while God’s help is underused.

C. J. Bradbury Buest Christ Mr. Bradbury

3-A Men To Report To Draft Board 5

All 3-A registrants who have not reported to the draft board at North Ridgeville town hall must report by 12 30 pm Saturday March to the clerk of the board. Office hours 630 am to 430 pm interviews will be conducted then. There has been a strong response from 3-A registrants with no notification cards sent as they are being notified through the newspapers only.

Tscal North Ridgeville Town Hall

Elyrian Arrested For Disorderly Conduct In Residence

Elyrian arrest yesterday afternoon on a charge of disorderly conduct after a complaint that he was causing a disturbance at his residence. He is to be arraigned in Police court Saturday.

Albert Nace 355Th Street

Local program features homemaker exhibits and poetry reading

Continued from page one, a morning event in Elyria showcased homemaker clubs with assembled dressers molded by county members including Clara Mae Smith Elyria and Mrs Werbe Mitchell. The program offered a social sale by King Crowell Eaton and a reading by Mrs Justin Fry Brownhelm, followed by prize drawings and a Parents Set the Pattern skit with Elizabeth Carmichael and others.

Chicozs Clara Mae Smith Elyria Drusendahl Werbe Mitchell Rochester Carl Marstin LaGrange Cast Ervin Bsich- Tey Sohn Curtles Harvey Hopkins Edward Strohsack Millan Laver Mabel Gens Gulf Toad Mere King Crowell Eaton Sire Justin Fry Brownheim Mia Paul Kenny Mele A. C. Norrie Howard Muller Wade Johns Rue Grabensetter Harry Layer William Howe John Curtiss T. Af Dreyley William Berg A.C. Harnes

Death Notices from Avon Lake and Elyria area

Multiple death notices list Burt Weidenkerp 68 of Avon Lake died at home. Survived by wife Irene and daughter Nan. Maude Chappel of Swanton Vermont and J Ray Chappel noted. service details unclear. Martin E. Smith 33 native of Elyria and credit manager for Bing Furniture to be buried in Cleveland. An obituary for a Cleveland Heights resident, wife Helen, two daughters, and two brothers. Funeral plans pending for several.

Burt Weidenegfe Avon Lake Burt KH. Weidenkerp Lake Road Cleveland Cate School of Irene Opegen Burt Wo Uvalde Texas Done Nan Saxeton Lakeword Maude Chappel Ray Chappel Peerless Olt Company Martin E. Smith Elyria Frank Patterson Superior Avenue Felday Smith Bing Furniture Company Wineshire Road Cleveland Heights Bing Company Rudolph Werlitzer Company Henry Dreher Piano Company Helen Fray Maree

Court House Notes And Divorces In Lorain Area

Lillian Lang granted divorce from William with $300 alimony and $6 expenses by Judge D A Cook. Lang restored to Tobias. Michael Meggesy of Lorain sues Ruby for divorce. married 1934, one child seven. Loie Burbliss of Lorain sues Jobs for divorce, cites neglect and cruelty. seeks maiden name Parker. Banquet speaker A D Caddell urged manpower conservation and training for Ohio workers amid war. Group winners announced for local firms and services. many Lorain County names listed across industries.

Lillian Lang William D. A. Cook Trday Tobias Mlichael Meggesy Lorain Ruby Nested Loie Burbliss Parker A. D. Caddell The Industrial Commission Thomas P. Kearns Communion Caddell Ohio Metmeen Fendix Wistinetogy Taynr Joseph Q. Fetes Andrew S. Ortley Thomas M. Sourbecx Berain Walter F. von Brock Robert Nures Clothret Ionn Holtmann Reddy Wines Harvin Everghikard- Baral Schultz Elyria Wigh Sckhet Automobile Salts J. R. Dall Automobile Service Fidvhead Tire & Supply Company J. Spore Baking Company Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Elyria T. C. Murphy Cor Daities Eirrin Cartier Ines Dey Cleaners Robinson Drr Lawain Firma Brae & Wienze Company Hantware Obonnel Maint & Walle Aye Stor Oetavy Antlers Hitel S. Weitz & Car Lumber Ardeal Hick Raver Lom Stone Lorain Emunty Pruners Lorain Jrimat

New Officers Chosen By Elks

The Elyria Elks elected Hug G. Wickard exalted ruler for the year at a regular meeting. C J Snabte Esteemed Leading Knight WL Nye Esteemed Royal Knight Frank Crandall Esteemed Lecturing Inst Gerald C Nau Secretary St A Daniels Treasurer A H Krapy Tiler T J Gorman Trustee D We Rothe Alternate representative to the Grand Lodge session at Omaha Neb in July Rothe retiring executive ruler. The next meeting April 4 will install officers. The exalted ruler will be Wilson Snyder retiring from Low Irain Lodge. Jim Armitage spoke on the upcoming bowling tournament March 29 at Wy entren alleys Elyria Elks vs Warren lodge. J Shafer reported on the party held Saturday night and a gift was presented to Charles Farrell first exalted ruler of Elyria lodge Parrell leaves Elyria for Bedford home.

Elyria Eltalider Hug G. Wickard Pear C. J. Snabte WL Nye Frank Crandall Esteeied Gerald C. Nau St. A. Daniels A. H. Krapy T. J Wykrent Alleys Elyria Elks Warren Lodge J. Shafer Charles Farrell Elyria Lodge Parrell Elyria Bedford

Firemen Contain Grass Fires Near Industrial Area

Firemen from No. 1 station battled two grass fires yesterday afternoon near Rut out brush piles. Around noon they reached Huron Street where about 10 acres west of Shetl Oil Co burned. A resident's brush burning caused the South fire to spread. Later they tackled the l ey lots at 637 West River 2 S201 where debris was buried.

No. 1 Statin Huron Street Shetl Oil Company Rehghborhood West River

Will Denaturalize Disloyal Citizens

Washington March 25 The Attorney General Francis Bidate said the Justice Department will start denaturalization actions against disloyal foreign born citizens especially members of a German American band. He cited a study on Axis nation ideologies and said investigations show these individuals were disloyal when they took citizenship oaths.

Washington Atorner Francis Bidate Justice Department Eyzens Hiddle United States

Local social notices from Oberlin area visiting families

Kipton for AMUN Me and Mrs Rawson MrCotter of Omaha arrived Monday to visit their mothers. Mr and Mrs Jay Sharp and sons were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Sharp's parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Bayless of Cleveland visiting the latter's parents. Charles recovering from a serious operation. Miss Betty Whitney and friends from Elyria spent the weekend at Indiantown Gap Penn. Pvt Russell Lewis of Camp Beauregard enjoying a furlough with his parents. Ray Brumby and James Lewis of Ohio State University spending Easter vacation with Brumby family. Carroll Cowen enlisted in the Marines and left for Parris Island. J E Perkins and daughter Frances were Sunday dinner guests of the Lathrops and attended the Ohio intercollegiate band festival at Finney Chapel Oberlin. Wilma Jean Lathrop a member of Oberlin College women's band. Mrs Jane Brumby of Bowling Green University spent the weekend with her parents. Lloyd Davaton of Elyria and family called on his sister. Leo Ketcham of Wellinston and family guests of Laurence Ketcham and family. Barbara Bayless and family in Cleveland spent the weekend with her parents.

Amun Rawson MrCotter Omaha Nebr Sarah MrcCotter Minenie Bronson Jay Sharp and Betty Whitney Elyria Indiantown Gap Penn Russell Lewis Camp Beauregard S. C Mod Ales James Lewis Ray Brumby Ohio State University Mia G. A. Brumby Carroll Cowen United States Marines Parris Inland J. E Perkins Frances Harold Lathrop Oberlin Finney Chapel Wilma Jean Lathrop Oberfin College Jane Brumby Bowling Green University Patern Ols Strait G. A. Brumby Lassie Lastey Weapen Ste Vloyd Davaton Flutener Duane Burrows Leo Ketcham Wellinston Laurence Betcham Ard

NUMCER War updates briefed with mixed fronts

Reported Russian forces push into Ukraine suburbs near Kharkov and Stalingrad while re captures and naval actions are noted. Churchill cites British naval losses and Italian fleet engagements around Malta as Allied forces defend. Japan renews attacks on American positions in Burma and Thai fronts amid reinforcements as Mediterranean air bases strike.

Ukraine Kharkov Deven Smolensk Central Front Churchill Malta Tatan Mediterranean Greece Libya Libyan Burma Athena Rangoon Marca Ay

Civilian Workers Cited For Heroism At Pearl Harbor

March issue reports 20 civilian navy yard workers and an ensign cited for heroic effort during the Pearl Harbor rescue of 32 crew members from the battleship Oklahoma. They braved shell fire and rising water, cut through bulkheads, and hauled sailors to safety amid flames.

Navy Arizona Oklahoma

Tire Thief Strikes. Replaces With Worn Spares

Florence Hamel of Amherst reports two good tires stolen from her car while parked in her driveway. The suspect removed the tires and left worn replacements, prompting a sheriff department search for the thief.

Sheriffs Department Florence Hamel Amherst Sheriff's Department

Blood Donor Unit Relocated to James Brand House

The American Red Cross Blood Donor Service unit moving to Oberlin shifts from Crane Pool to the James Brand house for Thursday and Friday March 26 and 27. About 435 persons signed up, with roughly equal college and community participation. Appointment notices have been sent by a committee led by Mrs. H R Chamberlin, with Prof. Charles J. Mugers as committee chair, planning for the donor service to return to Oberlin.

Oueniin Mlareh Hed Cross Moat Oberbin Crane Pool James Hrand Ofter HR. Chamberlin Charles J. Mugers Oberlin

Easter Seal Drive Opens in Oberlin

The Easter Seal drive in Oberlin, sponsored by the Oberlin Rotary club, runs two weeks with a committee of three headed by C. A. Mosher. Eight hundred letters are being mailed, and many community leaders co sponsor this effort. The drive supports crippled children.

Oberlin Oberlin Rotary Club C. A. Mosher Je FL Smith Fred A. Comings Rotary Frank Locke Rotary Club J. A. Auer FW. Bentley 0. Bonikowsky Mes Kenry Muws Frank Crig N.C. Crosby John Dunn RC. Dune Dean T. W.G Grice Mares Mim J. Af Hall If Hamilton Fart Ftazel Hipp Lynis Jones D. A. Keer LE Keer D. HL Rutescher J. A. McGraran Ig. D. Claury Miz Edith Metcalf Willard Xmell G. G. Morgan WC Otoughlin H. J. Rawdon Frank Sha A. C. Siddall WLU Thorn Pres Ernest Ho Wi

Merchant Vessel Torpedoed Off Atlantic Coast

Washington reports a medium sized U S merchant vessel was torpedoed off the Atlantic coast by an attacker. The Navy Department announced the incident on March 23.

Washington U. S Atlantic Navy Department Uday

Police court fines for reckless driving and traffic collisions

A May arraignment fined Pase One Ruins 410 and costs for reckless driving after a two car crash that left both cars badly damaged. Juttus Lenty of 12 Woodford Avenue got 10 dollars for failing to stop safely in a Foster Adams collision. Ralph Wrechtel reported rear bumper damage on Broad Street when another car backed from a space and failed to stop. Multiple drivers including J OH Eldred Avon West Avenue Tremont Street and TLD Hitter 357 1th Street were involved in collisions. repairs and minor injuries noted.

Delver Juttus Lenty Woodford Avenue Foster and Adams Jack Curtis Court Street Po Use Ralph Wrechtel Quincy Street Richt Broad Street J. OH. Eldred Avon West Avenue Tremont Street G. F. Denger TLD Middle Avenue Fifth Atecet Alles Reser A. Minnich TL WW Elsrna Anna Knnpp SO Eatith Shett Wat Cly Edward Mann John F. Landrll Norwalk Archie Manns FO. LaGrange Manns Fourth Strvets

War History Committee Appointed By Governor Wicker

Carl Fl Withhe appointed to Ohio War Historical Committee to gather and preserve war relics for the Ohio State Archaeological Society and Museum in Columbus. Dean Withy to hold first meeting in Columbus. Nineteenth Century club members dined at Mrs John Wood’s home then sewed for the Red Cross. Twenty members attended. Next meeting set for March 11 with Mrs Charles M. Shaffer of Bryan hosting. Mrs Grace Herren visiting Oberlin. assisting Crawford and Noble cottage duties while Cairns couple travel.

Tean Carl FL Withhe Wicker Ohio War Historical Committee Ohio State Archaellegical Society Columbus Dean Wihithy Apell Nineteenth Century Club Pat Hick John Wood East College Street Axel Skisrne Ned Cross Charles M. Shreffler A. LL Shaffer Bryan Gominelaw Eugene Comings Grace Herren Willam Campbell Minneapolis

Japanese Occupy Andaman Islands In Burma Battles Reported

New Delhi March 35. Japanese armed forces have occupied the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal and pushed northward in fierce battles with Chinese and British forces in central Burma. Occupation of the Andaman Islands nears India’s approaches. the islands lie 160 miles south of Burma and cover about 70 square miles.

New Delhi India Andaman Islands Bay of Bengal Toungoo Burma Makiya

Marriage Announced in Mountain Home Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Stanislawski of Mountain Home Arkansas announce the marriage of their daughter Lucy Victoria to Troy Ball also of Mountain Home on March 16 They will reside in Mountain Home Bride is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs St S Denes. Birthday honor given for Margene Sage by Mr and Mrs C B Rawson family dinner. Several local names appear in the scattered notes.

Rriage LA Grange Stanislawski Mountain Home Arkansas Lucy Victoria Troy Ball Moumtast Home St. S. Denes C. B. Rawson Ims ‘Mediate Margene Sage Cavers

MacArthur May Rule On Marriages In Australia

In Australia on March 2, officials report MacArthur may take action to bar marriages between American soldiers and Australian women. The issue heats debate in Canberra and Washington as the matter could affect military duties. No reliable figures are available due to many marriages occurring informally, but records show a steady increase in public marriages.

Genfhal Mar Antuuls Australaa Verliglas MacArthur Arkel Tibet

Unclear Markets Report With Fragments From Hearsay Text

Readable fragments describe various market items and prices including apples celery lettuce tomatoes and other produce. Mentions Cleveland Ohio and Maine with scattered numbers and references to commodities and weights in a garbled historical newspaper page.

Rules deny enemy aliens access to U S courts in suit

Canton Ohio March 23 Judge Joseph L Floyd ruled that enemy aliens cannot bring suit in American courts and yesterday dismissed a $20 000 damage case filed by Mrs Suhanna Leiberg against Demand Vilangeli over the death of her husband Henry Seberg in an automobile crash near Aus 1910s.

Canton. O Common Ax Joseph L Floyd Yesterdgy Suhanna Leiberg Demand Vilangeli Henry Seberg Aus

Boy Drowned in Canal in Akron

Akron reports Roy Gruber Jr aged 10 drowned in the Ohio Canal yesterday when two boats capsized while he fished. The event prompted attendance by his mother and aunt from Mt. Pleasant Ohio. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Judd Jace from Elyria also noted. Additional local visits include Miss Hazel Amsbury of Lakewood and Stella Bondar of New York City staying in town.

Akron Roy Gruber, Jr Ohio Canal Main Street Mnther Mt. Pleasant Ohio Carl Jackson Judd Jace & Ron Elyria Hazel Amsbury Lakewood Church Street Haswell Heath Myr Pentieth Mya Stella Bondar New York City Min Tom McQulston

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