Trustees Name Two Swimming Instructors
The Etyria trustees announced Robert F. Burne and Mrs Alice Sanders as swimming instructors for the expanded program at the BL C. A. pool this summer. Burne, athletic director at North Eaton, has taught swimming and lifesaving for Cincinnati’s Public Recreation Commission and is a Red Cross instructor. Sanders has taught women’s classes at the pool for four years and led waterfront programs for the Elyria and Lorain Girl Scouts. The pool will be open six days a week for 12 hours daily this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etyria
C. A
Ladey
Robert F. Burne
Alice Sanders
Burns
North Eaton School
Sanders
Red Cross
Elyria and
Lorain
Lorain Man Laid To Rest After Tragic Death
Funeral services were held at the Hungarian Reformed church for Jozef Trejber, 56, a Lorain steel worker electrocuted when he touched a broken power wire in his front yard during the rain storm. The line carried 2,500 volts. He is survived by his widow Annie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Jozef Trejber
Baturdey
Trajber
Annie
V F W Post 1079 Holds Busy Meeting in Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 crowded last night as Department Commander Lee Curtis and District Commander Russell Greener urged civilian defense participation and programs for men leaving for induction. Blue Star Mothers cards will be issued to mothers of soldiers on presentation of names and addresses to adjutant J. Mulrer. The session noted delays in Wolf Block renovations, assigned a committee for Memorial Day planning, and coordinated a sit down gathering for past, present, and future members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. FP. W
Army
Department
Lee Curtis
Russell Greener
Elyria Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Curtis
Gessner
A. E F
Blue Star
J. P. Mulrer
Lodi Street
Broad Street
Wolf Block
W. PF. W
Wiliam
Past
Wunilfary
Aurivlary
Public Auction Sale for Estate of Freamen Hastings
The undersigned offers at public auction on May 22 1942 at 1 PM at the late residence of Freamen E Hastings on Center Street LaGrange Lorain County Ohio the personal property of the estate including all household goods and one 1929 Ford Sedan. Executor William Morren and auctioneer B Dawton conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freamen E. Hastings
Center Street
LaGrange
Lorainunty
Ohio
Cath
William Morren
Eeman E. Martings
B. Dawton
Injunction Against Pickets Made Permanent
Judge D A Cooks yesterday made a temporary injunction permanent barring the Retail Clerks International Protective Association from picketing the Smith and Carhartt department store in Lot aln. The order bars blocking ingress or egress, deliveries, and claims of a store strike. Evidence showed no strike existed and workers had agreed with management on conditions and wages for the year. The union argues a constitutional right to picket regardless of a strike. An appeal is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A
Sterday
Hetail Clerks International
Smith and Carhartt
Lotaln
Plainiff
Learn to Swim Campaign At YMCA Enrolls 300
The annual Learn-to-Swim campaign at the YMCA pool began yesterday with about 300 registered participants. About 180 women and girls and an equal number of men enrolled. First classes started yesterday and continue this week and next. Instruction covers beginners and those seeking skill improvement, with certificates awarded on completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yom. C. A
Chysonicles Telegram
City council debates sewer tax amid opposition and rising costs
Ormsby and Kelloge condemn the sewer tax as a dodge around the ten mill limit while residents fear higher bills and continued bad sewer conditions. Health officials urge action to fix flooded basements as finance members warn sales tax declines and employee pay raises strain city finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormsby Gites
Andrew
Ormsby
EL. A. Kelloge
Dowdell
Jefferson Street
City Health Department
Council
Seward Black
Mrs. Kennedy
Finance Committee
Kennedy
Black
Postice and Fire
Kateline
Ered C. Ruth
Cenmussinere
Deaths and Funeral Notices for Elyria Area
Counts of deaths include Charles M Faber Charles E Burk Dora Miller and Cora Dougherty with birthplaces and survivors. Services set at Taylor Funeral Home Ridge Hill Avon Center and Broakdale cemeteries, dates May 5 to Thursday burial plans and church affiliations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmarles
Bush Charles E Burk
Second Street
Mr. Bush
Huntington
Ohio
First, Methodist Church
The
Elks Lodge
Louis
Lorain
Albert
St. Petersburg
Florida
Charles Jr
Elyria
Earl Lukey
Detroit
Cora Bush
Newark
Walter
George
Fred
Hamburg
New York
Mis
Celia Keyes
Ollie
Burt
Taylor Funeral Home
H. W. Courtney
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
E. Vernon Miller
Avon Lake
Dora Miller
St. Joseph's Reapita Lorain
Coshocton
Order of Eastern Star
Ward Miller
Elmhurst
Minerva Coek
Carrie Schwendeman
Cleveland
Ela Hufman
Charles Dickerson
Carhocton
Royce Funeral Home
Cora Dougherty
Cora E. Dougherty
Harry Dougherty
Winckles Street
Ely+ria
Henry E. Wessell
Obering
Albert Lancer
Watertown
Gilbert Barshaw
Carthage
Taylor
Jerry Newcomer
Broakdale Cemetery
First Grade Rooms In Schools May Get Modern Seats
Elsria City Board of Education will study providing movable seating for first grade rooms in older school buildings. Superintendent Alaston proposed partial rollout this year with more rooms later if affordable. Estimated cost per room ranges around 223 to 260 dollars for tables and chairs replacing fixed seats. bids to be sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgria
Elsria
Kenneth Barclay to Leave City Hall
Kenneth Barclay will depart City Hall after six weeks in the city government. He will join the Perkins Pel Department of The Bendis Westinhouse Company. Barclay holds multiple city posts, including mayor's clerk and clerk of the council. Mayor Joseph Q. Peiro said no successor announcement was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoeth Barclay
Cy Hell
Sly May MW
Perampel
Bendis
Westinhouse Company
Barclay
Maycon
Sleek
Board of Earning Appeals
Sla
Plans Ture Comission
Joseph Q. Peiro
Dailay
Taft Introduces Bill Classifying Induction by Dependents
Senator Taft introduced legislation to classify induction by dependents with seven classes. The plan would not alter existing deferments for occupation or health and requires exhausting each class before the next. The bill also calls for higher soldiers pay and allowances for dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uie
Tait
Mothers Day Pilgrimage At Etyria Home For Aged
The Etyria Home for the Aging hosts the eleventh annual Mothers Day Pilgrimage on Sunday May 1 from 1 to 5 pm. Speaker is Dr Clarence Tucker Craig Oberlin Theological Seminary professor. Elyria Methodist choir under Prof Leland Barlow performs with light refreshments in the dining room. The Home houses 95 residents and employs 19 full time staff. Public invited to visit and inspect facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etyria
Agta
Clarence Tucker Craig
Oberlin School of Theology
Elyria Methodist Choir
Leland Barlow
Conservaory of Music
Oberlin
The
Methodist Church
Concertmaster Resigns From Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland date May 5 Polish musician Hugo Kolberg resigns as concertmaster amid reported differences over contractual terms. The move ends his tenure with the orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
Adr Hugo Kolberg
Cleveland Orchestra
British land forces begin Madagascar operation to defend island
British troops and a small armoured and naval contingent landed at Madagascar’s Courier May Bay near Diego Suarez to deter a potential Javanese invasion. The operation, led by Maj. Gen. R. G. Sturge with Vice Admiral E. Sytert, benefited from naval air cover with minimal enemy resistance reported. The plan seeks UN aid to defend the island’s vital naval base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
D.m
Madagascar
Indian Ocean
Admiralty
War Ministry
Iland
Diego Suarez
United Nations
Office
R. G. Sturge
Royal Marines
Adm
E. 4. Sytert
Court House group eyes state road upgrades and braces
County commissioners discussed coordinating with state highway officials on Lorain Street improvements and Route 18 reconstructions, with federal approval expected. Juvenile Judge H W Aye planned a late decision on Mary Bender, jailed since April 33, for neglect of her four year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Lorain
Alola
H.w.aye
Mary Bender
Giso
Car Crashes Into Freight Car Injuring Two Youths
At 9 49 p m yesterday a car driven by Thomas Chapman 16 struck a standing freight car on Abbe road crossing. Chapman sustained bruises burns and a leg laceration while Steve Flex VI Indies suffered lesser injuries. Both were taken to Elytia Memorial hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Chapman
West Avenue
Steve Flex
Parkview Court
Chapman
Abbe Road
Elytia Memorial Hospital
Reckless Driving Fines In Local Police Court
Robert Shober of 119 Huron street was fined 35 with costs suspended after a police court appearance for reckless driving. Arrested at 4 45 p m yesterday at Lodi and Broad. Ralph Atkine of West River Street arrested at 9 am today for allegedly failing to stop for a safe freight at Ledt street and West avenue and set to be arraigned May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shober
Huron Street
Lodi
Broad Streets
Ralph Atkine
West River
Ledt Street
West Avenue
Supreme Court Upholds Tenure Law In Brown Case
The writ of mandamus stems from Mrs. Brown's suit after a school board refused her a continuing contract following her July marriage in 1939. The court ruled the tenure law effective last June, but did not address the board’s right to cancel a married teacher’s contract. The board will decide on further action while the law allows a hearing and potential court appeal if dissatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Brown
Althourste Bnand
Rexniie
Crown
Elyria
Mra
RAF Attacks German Sea Route In Mixed Operations
British air forces targeted German sea communications from Kris tiansand to the Frisian Islands. Coastal command bombed a convoy off the Frisian coast at low level, destroying five ships in berths. Australians and Callaiian crews supported strikes on Kristiansund and the Frisian ports, facing heavy anti air fire but returning safely.
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London
Sunttsurt
Air Ministry
Coastal Command
Germnany
Sea Cott
Nazic
Kristiansand
Frisians
Kristiansmed
Trondheim
Pring Eugen
Tirpits
Hilson Coastal Command
Kristiany
Stoldlarbor
Veteran of San Juan Hill Dies at 79
Albert H. Bion, 79, a veteran of the San Juan Hill battle and 16 years as a patriotic instructor for the Oklahoma department of United Spanish War Veterans, died yesterday after a one year illness. A funeral may be held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert, H. Bion
San Juan Hil
Okla
United
Local Club Auction Highlights Charity Event and Entertainment
A page one continuation details a charity drive by the club, including purchases for eight school children and a lens for a boy, plus a center visit for a case. Holliday chaired the sight committee and reported on sales, Christmas fund, and the event’s fund allocations. Entertainment featured Invocations, songs by five vocalists, a magician, and dancing after the program. Notables present included René Windraub, George Canales, and P C Frinter from nearby clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barsler
Holliday
Eisht Schol
Roth
Sherti Fine Exan
Actinsms
Alferiance
J. Lurieh
Voral Selectinny
Hertrs
Curran
Mise
Vivla Mareravy
Walter Hinkle
Finsene
Kauffman
Lagain Thons Club
Geerge Canales
P C Frinter
Loraine Lions Club
Elyda Cluubha
Arielle
Jack Kaicht
Charl
Noneitz
Gierce Linn
Are Tanstmen's
Motilday
Fintran
Protest Against Chemical Plant Near Studebaker Site
Residents attend council meeting to protest a chemical plant expansion and its safety, nuisance, and potential explosion risks. Officials consider declaring the plant a nuisance while urging required safety postings as legal action looms. advocates cite wartime production and government needs as defense for continued operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Cheatival Co
Ain
Arsenal
Joti
Damaged Truck Collision Reported in Wortford Area
A damaged truck driven by Mrs. Hare Gore on Middle Avenue caused a collision near Wortford Avenue at 5 am. Another vehicle, driven by Lee Daviden, also involved. Both drivers sustained injuries and were treated. details from the Wortford police report include names, addresses, and the incident occurred yesterday afternoon.
Rationing rolls up in Lorain County with 6 146 registered
In Lorain County 6 146 persons registered for wartime rationing as sugar books were issued to many. Registrants face limits based on family sugar stocks while some readers lacked enough stamps to receive books. The citywide effort runs daily through Thursday at elementary schools with teachers overseeing alphabetical signups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarratn
Wome
Elyria
Sid Elgriais
Oearby
Laralle
Elementtary
No Mail To Philippines Delayed By War Pressures
The War Department announced that mail to the Philippines has stopped due to Japanese blockades and combat conditions. Officials cited scarce resources and disrupted mail service, noting protests from parents of soldiers whose letters return. morale implications are singled out as highly important.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Philippines
Whitett
Frank R Wheeler of Detroit Died in Napa Breakfast Incident
Frank R Wheeler a 34 year old secretary and general manager of Foster Canning Company and Napa ming Foot Manufacturers died after locating breakfast in the Wil ston HotelNapoleon Ohio May 3. He was from Detroit and his death occurred in Napa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Frank R. Wheeler
Detroit
Foster Canning Company
Wilston
Also Mentioned on This Page
V. F. W. Post
Harry Bros
Charles
Charles M. Faber
Warren Avenue
Black River Township
Florence Vernon
Blyria
Lennard Faber
Clarence Faber
Amelia Mandeville
Gratton Township
Mauline Knerim
Taylor Funeral
J. Jeving Reese
Midge Mill Memorial Park
Kenneth Barclay
City Hall
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Bulletin
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Taft
O'Connor Premm Fertonal Service
Phine SM
Ira Porter
Oberthi
Porter
Lear Nagle
Universal Concrete Pipes Co
Sandusky
Mary Hart
Simeon
John Takaes
A. D
Wellington
Joseph Vanse
United Printing Co
Youngstown
Lotties
Walter's Service
Snd & Fast
R.A.F
Germany
Battle OF
San Juan Hill
Samuel Deuteen
Atorney
United States
Goveringet
Jole
Letteiimer Sewaor
Sandhes
Ussbanee
SRL
Basket Waten CO
Cyovelanto Dives
Hogs
Aciae
Ctf
Heart
But-Bay Ins
TNT Aos
Soho
Getag
Fae
Whweaare
LeCtare
Reed
Tomtom
Cilseland Rotc
Hipagys
Ratuin Elites Renny
Henry
America
Soul i. Vy
Columbia
C.h.merthe & Co
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