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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1942

Page

9

Traffic Rules To Be Enforced On Bicyclists

Police Chief F E J Stankard issued orders enforcing bicycle traffic rules as bicycles are treated as vehicles. Violators face arrest and court. riders should ride single file, obey signs, stay right, avoid carrying passengers, and ensure brakes and lights. Schoolchildren on bikes generally ride safely, but new riders pose enforcement challenges. Copies of rules available at police headquarters.

F E. J. Stankard Iday Qeuiee Stankard Potice Stan

Local Post Office to Add Two Staff Positions Next Week

The post office will increase force with one detail and one carrier, approved to handle rising mail volume. Theodore A. Warbke becomes regular clerk and Frank Harbour promotes to regular carrier.

Booimaster C.J. Sarter Satter Theodore A. Warbke Ant Frank Harbour

Weather forecast for southwest, east and north regions

The forecast warns of showers and possible thunderstorms this afternoon across the southwest portion, with increasing chances of storms in the east and north during the night. Markets today will be on page two.

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George L Richwine former president of council dies

George J Richwine 32 retired ice cream manufacturer and former Elyria city council member died at his home 28 Kenyon Avenue after an 11 week illness He was active in civic affairs in Elyria and boxing and wrestling commissions He was born in Cleveland June 13 1868 and moved to Elyria in 1916 after working with a Cleveland ice cream firm Earlier he served 13 years in the Cleveland Fire Department Engine Company No 1 He later worked for a jarre stream firm in Cleveland for six years and continued in Elyria after 1916 before founding an ice cream business Continued on page 39.

George J. Richwine Elyria Kenyon Avenue Richwine Flyria Cily Inday Cleveland En Inia

Elyria Leaders Shine At Ninth Ohi PTA Conference

Nearly half of the 234 registrants for the Ninth Annual Conference of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers came from Elyria with 114 from Elyria units. Key speakers included Mrs Bertha Ashby Hees and Rev Russell Mambert, Toledo Epworth pastor, who discussed parenting mistakes and the need for growing, communicative parents.

Ohin Congress of Parents and Teachers Wellington Ely T. A Elyria Bertha Ashby Hees Lee Gurr Ohi Deepartment of Wealth Raseell Mambert Epworth Methodist Church Toledo Wess Mea Hess Hesa

Ohio Teacher Tenure Act Seen Likely to Be Repealed

Columbus reports that state education leaders expect the Ohio Teacher Tenure Act to be repealed after widespread protests fuel pressure on authorities. The story notes the state Supreme Court upheld the act’s validity in mandating continued contracts for compliant teachers and discusses lingering interpretive questions, including cases of principal demotions and married teachers challenging local rules.

Ohio Columbus Dreier Kerachh Leila Nora” Ray State Supreme Court Boards of Education Supreme Court Ray Alstering Iocal Board

Corregidor Endures Six-Hour Bomber Assault

Washington reports Corregidor fought off a six hour attack by 54 Japanese bombers. Four planes were shot down. damage to military installations was light with a few American casualties. The assault targeted Corregidor at Manila Bay as part of a broader probe along the Bataan front.

Washington Correridor Manila Bay War Department Bataan Corregidor Mania Bay Hughes Prank Drum Imo

Chinese Armies Battle Hard In Burma Front

March 28 dispatch from London reports heavy Chinese reinforcements under Lieut Gen Joseph W Stilwell counterattacking to retake the Krunzon airfield and stabilize the Burma front. Fierce clashes persist south of Tonggres as Japanese forces threaten routes toward Mandalay with armored and infantry thrusts.

London Touncoe Joseph W. Stilwell Krunzon Aire Burma Tonggres Kyangon Tess Tourges Mandalay Vextarhe Tounge Aindrome Tounges Stilwell United States Army Chinere Japanme Touncon Antamana Ise Hay Bengal Niewbarsland Candy Ceylon Autralian India Chungking Tounsoo

Free Men Shall Win Or Shall Die Says MacArthur

General MacArthur told Australia he has taken up his sword in a great crusade for liberty at a Parliament House dinner. He pledged full backing of the United States, declared unity of free nations, and warned there would be no compromise as the war against Japan continues.

Canberra Douglas MacArthur Australia MacArthur Parliament House Australian War Council Japan Dagner United Nations

Woman 63 Years Old Tramped For Four Days In Snowdrifts

Slow Arizona dispatch reports Mrs Frantic Rigus aged 63 tramped through snowdrifts for four days after abandoning a stalled automobile. She walked barefoot part of the time and fell into a cold creek, narrowly surviving. Rescued by ranch caretaker Jack Littingham she was taken to a ranger station and then Winslow hospital for treatment. Her daughter Ang Bigur and sister Miss Mesa Prunski accompanied her on the ill fated trip from Melfrie Park to Misao City before the car stalled in a snowdrift.

Rigus Sherils Pertie Mra Hinus Jack Iittingham Melfrie Park Ang Bigur Mesa Pruunski Altes Mes. Bitus Eden Dillingham Wins Tow Hospital

Roy 15 Electrocuted in Columbus Drain Pipe Accident

Jack Williams, involved in a street incident in Columbus, was electrocuted while trying to clear a drain pipe. A live extension line contacted water, sending fatal electric current through his body as he worked near the outlet. Authorities documented the event for the nightly report.

Roy Columbus Jack Williams Sean Ao

Churchill Warns Battle of Atlantic Has Worsened Again

London dispatch reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill warning that the melancholy tale of Allied reverses in the Battle of the Atlantic has worsened. He urged the United Nations to unite and employ overwhelming strength and new opportunities to win the war, noting Singapore as a grave British disaster and warning Britain must be prepared for further heavy blows.

London Winston Churchill Atlantic United United Nations Singapore Central Council of Unionist Associations Churchill Britain

Navy Helps Weaken Jap Outer Defenses Before Big Invasion

Washington dispatch reports U S Navy aims to soften outer Japanese defenses in the Pacific as a prelude to an invasion of Japan. Wake and Marcus Island attacks show the fleet can penetrate major defenses and influence Japanese caution while drawing units away from main targets.

NAVY Armin United States Wake Island Mateus Island Tokyo Acme Nippon Wake Marcus Islands U.S. Navy Washington U. S. Navy Pacific Japan Marcus Ie Yookohama Jasck Atick Wace Marcus Brouck Bath Tetoo Silbert Roosevelt Mat+aeus Mary Tre Tay Forte United Allons

Order Numbers To Be Posted Friday At Elyria Draft Office

The Elyria draft board will post local order numbers Friday for the 1795 Ely- Haraen registration test. Numbers will be shown beside serial numbers to help registrants locate their place. Local order numbers will be fewer than the national ender numbers as only 1975 registrants are in the area.

Onier Purbera Ely- Haraen Elyria Draft Board Uneit al- Wady Washington Laat Washington Questidon

Explosion Kills and Injures in Easton Cement Quarry Incident

An explosion at the Lehigh Portland Cement quarry near Easton, Pennsylvania, reportedly killed many workers and injured several school children as blast debris shattered windows in a consolidated school and damaged nearby houses. Officials investigated potential fatalities, with ambulance and hospital staff noting numerous casualties and unclear causes.

Easton Here Bett’s Lehigh Portland Cement Company Cecil M. Wilhelm Pennsylvania Motor Police Willhelm Set Arthur Harry Bil Lehigh Portland Cement Co Arra

Not Dump Refuse In River Warning Issued

Dr Mareld A Robinson health commissioner reports numerous civilian complaints about rubbish and garbage dumped into the west branch of the Black river. He says this violates city ordinances and health rules and warns offenders will be prosecuted.

Mareld A . Robinson Errok Health Casey Black River

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