Allied Advance Swift Presses German Defenses
Allied forces surge on multiple fronts as German defenses weaken. Observers in Washington note large enemy prisoner captures and a likely German failure to mount decisive delaying actions. The Ruhr and Paderborn escape routes shrink while American and British troops push toward Muenster and along the Weser and Ems fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fapla
Naas
Ems
Weser
Athenee
Higunlains
Kassel
Cgéeman
Gertins
Ith
Owoulti
Switzerland
Karlsruhe
Ruhr
Paderborn
Eliyow
Muenster
Deaths in Amherst and nearby towns reported
Sarah Spencer 89 of Brownhelm dies after a fall 2 p.m. Friday. Born in England she lived in Lorain county for 59 years and with daughter Mrs. Sarah Harris for 15 years. Survived by four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services Monday at Zileh Funeral House with Rev. Virgil Mayne of Brownhelm church officiating. Burial in Brownhelm. Mary Tisch 82 mother of Mrs. Ann Aurerisen dies Thursday night at St. John’s Hospital Cleveland after recent illness. Body at Corrigan Funeral Home. services Monday at St Peter’s Church Ridgeville. Burial in St Peter’s Cemetery. Mary Celi Child dies March 30 in Royal Oak Michigan. Survived by husband Bernard Y Child, daughter Alive Child, a son, two brothers and a sister. Body to be brought to Sedgman Funeral Parlor for services Monday at 2 p.m. Interment in Westwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Spencer
Amherst
England
Lorain
Sheo
Sarah Harris
Brownhelm
South Amherst
Nev
Virgil Mayne
Brownhelm Church
Mary Tusch
North Rmgeville
Mary ‘Tisch
Ann Aurerisen
St. John's Hospital
Cleveland
Station Road
Arthur Behm
10Th Street
St. Peters Church
Corrigan
West 148Th Street
Lorain Avenue
St Peter's Church
Ridgeville
Francis Brucker
Offigiate
St Peter's Centlery
Mary Celi
Oberlin
Mary Child
Noeth Main Piyect
He Quilbart
Royal Oak
Mic
Ternard Y
Miss Alive
Westfield
Navy
Edmund W
Lark
Schmitz
Luss
Patsy
Meg. L. E. Steiner
Elmwood Plice
Jaumeg and Gordon
Oberlin Woman's Club
Artiat Prettat
Finney Chapel
Clevel Land Orchestra
Vladimir Galschain
Netchels
Torsday
de Rilkt
Walter Brown
Aulhor
Poo
Rallo Walter Brown
College of Ars
Selerives
Coyne
Carnegie Library
Ohio News Briefs spans burglaries and local incidents
Ohio News Briefs reports multiple burglaries linked to a gang, with about $4,000 missing and $7,760 stolen from a supermarket. It lists affected businesses in several towns, recalls a funeral in Nelsonville, and notes appointments, health education posts, and other regional notices across Canton Alliance Norwalk Cleveland Bucyrus.
City assesses vast water works plan to add storage tanks
Engineers propose two elevated storage tanks at Abbe Road and Taylor Street and a second near Middle and Oberlin to stabilize pressures and boost security. A 500 000 gallon tank along East Avenue and extensive new mains would cost about 501 600 with timing tied to financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Road
Aig
Taylor Street
Middle Avenue
Oberlin Road
Bel- Mont Street
Broad’ Street
East Avenue
Furnace Street
Hillsdale Court
Washington Avenue
Harrison Street
Maple Street
Courtland
Lake Avenue
Woodland Avenue
Huron
Woodford Avenue
Garden Avenue
Muskey
Olive Street
Fairlawn
Broad
Poplar Street
Broad Street
Garford Avenue
Sherman Street
Local School Leaders Face Changes and Charges
Reports describe shifts in senior year administration at R ibbes COuWINY School with Mrs Bunk stepping in as lead while WOT TRG faces charged disputes. Separate disorderly conduct case against Wonde Kelly appears in police court with fines and costs, and substitute teachers' turmoil is noted as county schools adjust staffing.
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Ribbes
Couwiny
D. Bunk
Rive
Runtinond
Rivhmind
Spearat Meul- Wiveh
Wott
Mis Funk
Elevia Helsehent
Wits i
Emity
Mwarhers
Elyria Health Report Shows Modest March Activity
Elyria’s health status appears moderate for March with few severe illnesses. City health nurse Mrs. Nethryne Hull logged 890 visits, including 64 respiratory and 28 whooping cough cases, while G W Savage and E G Curtiss reported hundreds of inspections and tests across food and public health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Health Department
Nethryne Hull
G. W. Savage
E. Gy. Curtiss
City Chemivt
Scion Accused Of Diamond Cuff Links Theft In Hollywood
Hollywood report says Allen T. Sturges I a scion of a wealthy New Jersey family will stand trial April 1 on charges he stole a pair of diamond studded cuff links and a gold cigarette box from actor Bryce Cubot. Cubot identified the valuables at a preliminary hearing and noted Sturges had been an occasional visitor at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Allen T. Sturges
New Jersey
Bryce Cubot
Saic Sturges
Montgomery's Forces Advance Seventeen Miles in Germany
Forces under Montgomery push forward in Germany, advancing about 16 miles as Allied positions tighten. Report notes heavy fighting and strategic movement by the 15th Army Group, with German resistance noted and supply lines under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Germany
Matahalsir Bernard
Escaped Convict Secures Draft Card in Ohio
A 25 year old inmate known as Josepth Dieteh alias Deutsch escaped from an Ohio penitentiary and obtained a duplicate draft card from Selective Service, blamed on a busy day. Authorities traced the man to the board, confirming the escape identity as Dietch. He attended a funeral with a guard, then escaped via a window. He faces charges including boor and larceny. Also noted is the death of Rev. Frank Draper, 73, a retired Church of Christ minister who led multiple pastorates before settling in Ohio in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Job Joséph Dieteh
Deutsch
Ohio
Connet
Selective Service
George Thomas Dictch
Conyret
Dietch
Ada. O
Submarine Warfare in Europe and Atlantic Reports
Allied air raids on Hamburg and Bremen claim 58 German U boats destroyed while 46 more surrendered at Dan zig docks. Renewed submarine warfare seems unlikely to block Allied supply lines amid a major European push. Submarine activity appears centered in the western Atlantic with reports of operations off Canada's coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Atlantic
Hamburg
Bremen
Red Army
Danzig
Germany
Europe
Atlantic
Canada
Launch Drive To Secure Nurses For VA And Federal Hospitals
The Civil Service Commission launches a drive to recruit nurses for Veterans Administration and other federal hospitals. About 20 nursing positions are urgently needed to care for veterans and others after discharge, including Army and Coast Guard patients. Applicants must graduate from a recognized nursing school and be registered. No age limits. starting salary is 382.00 per year. Write to Civil Service Commission Washington 28, D.C., with the folder "Serve Those Who Served."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Véterans Administration
Dewhurst
Board of Civil
U. 8
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Former Elyria Resident Mary Pomeroy Dies at 85
Miss Mary L Pomeroy 85 former Elyria resident died at her niece's Strongsville home after a long illness. Born in Elyria she lived here in youth. Survived by brother Charles Pomeroy sister Alice and Harriet Pomeroy Cleveland. Aunt of Mrs Y J Winsor of Oberlin Road. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary £. Pomeroy
Elyria
Gertrude Pomeroys
Strongsville
Miss Poméroy
Richard Pomeroy
Lfe
Othe
Thira Street
Miss Pomeroy
Hathawas-Brown School
Cleveland
Charles Pomeroy
Loraln
Alice Pomeroy
Harriet Fomeroy
Y. J. Winsor
Oberlin Road
Faxon
City Safety
Legion To Register Graves Of War Dead
INDIANAPOLIS Ind The American Legion will register 176000 World War II graves on all fighting fronts and survey 90000 European graves of World War I servicemen National Commander Edward N Scheiberling announced yesterday Mah Telcott of Waukegan IL will lead the National Grave Registration committee and officials will be sent overseas to inspect six American national cemeteries in France Belgium and England
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Edward N. Scheiberling
Mahtel Talcott
Waukegan
Legion
Talcott
France
Belgium
England
Oberlin Club hears talk on life without a newspaper
The Oberlin CLUA TEARS DR meeting featured Professor J. F. Cele of Oberlin College discussing "Life Without A Newspaper" and contrasting modern indivduals' experiences with a world open to paper media. A drama benefit and a school reader dramatization followed, with details of cast and fundraising aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clua
Cole
Atre
ALC
Schlessinger
Benkern
Vane
Clee
Roe Fee
Prospect School
Aries Howe
King
Ralph Schubert
Queen
Mary Nou Princess
Mary Avan
Conder
Jub Jaiseny
Woltery Rice
King Courtly
Alvin Norris
Blue Lord
Renneth Smithy
Martha P Robertson
Shaley Nukes
Phadyan
Rosylin Kennedy
Rose M.re Sadhy
Page
Betty West
Erald
Dick Rubinsey
Arbitration Case Rules In Private Safe Sale Dispute
Judge Findley ruled on the first arbitration case under a statutory arbitration provision. The matter concerns a sale of property at 835 West 22nd Street, involving Henry Webber and Hasel Web, with a claimed sale to Chester Hattig. The decision, reached March 5, was binding and private, avoiding public court disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didge
Guy Fi Hindley
Prosperty
West 22Nd
Lorsain
Henry Webber
Hattig
Ross Salé
Henry and Hasel Web
Atalule
Cotiet
Argentina To Sign of Resolutions in Pan American Union
Argentina which declared war on the Axis this week resumed full participation in the Pan American Union. Dr Rodolfo Garnix Arias joined in the deliberations after earlier absences. The board adopted a resolution empowering Argentina to sign resolutions from the Mexico City conference, with expectations of full diplomatic relations with the United States and other American republics. Military reports from Europe describe Soviet and German actions on the Danube and Balaton fronts near Bratislava and Budapest, with Towns like Komarno Nove Zamky and Tarodkessed fall and Polish forces noted in the Baltic fighting under Premier Stalin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Argentina
Pane American Union
Rodolfo Garnix
Arias
PansAmerican Union
Mexico City
Feaumpttan
United States
Danube
Bratislava
Komarno
Matinovsky
Nitra
Budapest-Bratislava
Nove Zamky
Tardoskedd
Cabajenpor
Toltukhin
Third Army Group
Lake Balaton
Budapest
Drava
Helavar
Zagreb
Thalian
Danzig
Stalin
Free Port
Poland
Communique claims continued bombardment of Ryukyus by Pacific fleet
The Japanese reported air and sea bombardment of the Ryukyus would continue, claiming their forces sunk or damaged Allied ships including carriers and a battleship. Tokyo asserted counter-attacks by Japanese planes destroyed several U S ships, while listing ships involved and unidentified vessels reportedly damaged. The conflicting statements suggest ongoing exchange in the Pacific theater with both sides reporting gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnade
Pacific Fleet Headquarters
Muniqhe
Ryukyus
Cates
Lusey
Faye
Tokyo
Court House Auction Sells Meceaty Tractor Bidder
County commissioners sold The Meceaty hen 19a tractor at public auction receiving six bids for the machine. An earlier case involved John Hvis. 18, Obevisa, who faced charges of battery and was ordered to the county jail after a hearing before Justice H. C. Carmmings. A further hearing on instigation of Milesce is set for April 6 with a $500 bond required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hvis
Elyrian Awarded The Air Medal at Transport Command Base
Theodore Pawlikowski aerial engineer of 1840 Garvin Avenue Algta received the Air Medal from Brig. Gen. W. IL. for 18 hours of transport air duty over dangerous Indian routes. The citation notes high altitude flying, treacherous weather, instrument work, and outstanding performance from April 4, 1944 to November 23, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.8gt
Theodore Pawlikowski
Garvin Avenue
Algta
W. IL. Inher
Renere
Troila Chita
Divisién
Alf Transport “Command
Prade
Indias
Thipassables
Haeessitaling
Peer
Lines Forming To Get Auto Licenses In Elyria
Lines were forming at deputy registrar offices in Elyria as motorists without 4918 Ohio license plates prepared to acquire new plates. Deputies Allyan M. Gehtl and William H. Jennie led issuing at central sites, with others covering the county. Only one plate per car, and title certificates needed for last minute applicants. Cars driven by Parker Mallory and John Evannick sustained minor damage in a Broad street collision. William G. Miliron was fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct after arrest on Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fodayr
Ohio
Belnig
Elyria
Arn
Allyan M. Gehtl
Attomobile Club
Middle” Avenue
William H. Jennie
Adams ‘Street
A. Alten
Second
William ‘Palm
Cleveland
Parker Mallory
Abbe Road
John Evanick
Clark Street
Broad Street
William G. Milirons
West Avenue
A.R. Agate
At-Ia
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Sudro-Curtis
Elyria Auto Body
Ohio News Briefs
United Prehay
Portsmouth 45
Behavior Super Market
Webb Lamber: Company
Ge AL Souler Fod Co
C6 Tractors
Pioneer Cent
Average Co
Nelsonville
Artior Te Britchard
Athena County
SoFoner
Canton
Taylor
Wanakoswela
Indiay
Seeres
Stark County
Delmar KR
Séealy
Srende D Weser
Tiffin
European ‘Theater
Moni
Ralph Sugthe
Anthyse
I Kenyon
Middletowh
Aleot
Epleopat Ehureh
Norwalk
Eugene Paul Schild
Joe Yearald
Andrew
Schildies
Héde
Frank Ware
Oman
Bucyrus
Crawford County
Kelly
Board For Convenience
Public Employees Retirement
General Fund
Ohio Supreme Court
Court of Aupents
Supreme Court
Genere Air
Pose de Belkcity
Cmd
Fey
BORO
Ne- Com
Board of Regition
Hiindbeatheros
St Ain Cunimen
Hatley
Tana
Shertt
Coldren
Elyria Passes
Legion To
Walnal Street
Eid
Walter Naumann
Silesan Front
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of
Atusic
Finnes Chapel
T. Dea
F. Bosworth
Oberlin Forum
Bo. Wilkins
Cosmopolitan Club
Axel Skjerne
East Collge Street
Warner Hall
Ruth Himners
Japan
Findley
Deathles
Elyrian
Air
Caintry
Fey Barker
TF Ide
Hadas “Bey
Fewee
Lettuc Rey Peti Hothonae
Bat Moatly
RTL
SBS Backs
Lfelown
Hip
Halhouse
Ayyre
Hubbard Parth
Hothouse
Asto
Pom Boreas
Ted
City Park
Blywood
Castade Park
Karl W. Plocher
Serawe
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Elyria Savings ‘and Trust Company
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