Non-Essential Civilian Travel Faces Rationing
Washington reports that the Office of Defense Transportation plans to ration non-essential civilian travel by train bus or airplane by year end. Officials say curtailment is needed before summer ends due to a serious transportation problem and risk to the war effort. Permits akin to airline priorities may precede broader rationing if initial measures fail.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
War Production Board
Defense Transportation
ODT
May Be No Tankers Soon To Carry Oil To East Coast
NEW ORLEANS FAP Petroleum Coordinator Hated L Irkes warned at the natural gas convention that there may be no tankers to carry oil to the East Coast. He urged preparing to rely on land and inland waterways for supply and said policy should assume tankers will be unavailable for East Coast service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ORLE
FAP
L. Irkes
Esstein Seaboard
Peru President Heads to Washington on Good Neighbor Visit
President Manuel Prado of Peru, first South American leader to visit the United States during his term, left Miami for Washington to meet President Roosevelt and discuss the policy. His official party and U S State Department aides accompanied him aboard a regular flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Manuel Prado
Peru
United States
Washington
Mart
Roosevelt
Hirh
U. S. State Department
Fat Women Personal Health Guidance and Advice
A fragmented text discusses health concerns and treatment options for individuals described as Fat Women. It mentions deficiencies, meals, and the supposed need to take Merwolet along with guidance and recommendations. The passage references debt, drivability of treatment, and requests for further information about additional teredinia related issues.
News of Our Boys in Service Reported
Pit Thomas J. Reese has graduated from Chanute Field Army Air Corps Technical Schools. Nicholas Rytph Garduiles, 36, of 2 West Avenue, begins recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station after enlistment in the U S Navy. He will undergo aptitude tests to determine assignment to further training or immediate sea duty aboard a Navy ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Reese
Mra
ET. Reese
Army Air Corps Technical Schools
Chanute Field
Nicholas Rytph Garduiles
M2 West Avenue
United States Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Minois
U. S. Navy
Dunne
Navy
11 574 Americans Believed Taken Prisoner By Japs
War Department announced that 11 574 soldiers sailors marines and civilians were in capture by Japanese at Manila Bay forts. They are presumed prisoners of war. Estimates date to April 15 and do not include later casualties. Breakdown lists Laval 2275 Marines 1570 American Soldiers 3734 Philippine Scouts 12 Philippine Commonwealth Army 16 casualties including civilians classified as missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Cetseguer
Manila Bay Island
Laval
Philppine Scouts
Pippine Commonwealth
Small Nicaraguan Ship Torpedoed Off Atlantic Coast
Washington May 7 The U H 3 small Nicaraguan merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk off the Atlantic coast. Survivors were landed at a coastal port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.H
Atlantic
Eight Killed In Canadian Plane Crash
Newfoundland May report says a Canadian military plane crashed after takeoff from a bocaair id, burning violently. All eight crew members were killed in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Joan
Newfoundland
Death Record of Arthur C. Johian Ammennat in South Amherst
Arthur C. Johian Ammennat died at home in South Amherst at 1:20 pm Tuesday aged 15? years. A Bluestone native, he worked at Cleves and Quarries Co until January 23 of this year. Survived by a sister in South Amherst and a brother in Harbor City, Cal. He belonged to South Amherst Volunteer Fire Department. Body at Zilch funeral home and will be moved to his late home Friday noon. Funeral from St John Evangelical and Reformed Church South Peat Saturday at 2:20 pm. Burial Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammennt
Arthur C. Johian
Lannirdest
South Ameherst
South Amherst
Clevesand Quarries Co
Untih
Slater
Hutnie Hunt
Ward
Harbor City
New Park
Cere
Rotten
Curiae
He Sananess
Wastannten
Peru And U. S. Sign Trade Treaty
The United States and Peru agreed on a reciprocal trade treaty at the State Department. News from the war fronts notes U S bombing raids damaging Japanese bases at Rabaul and Lae with fighters and ships reinforced by new planes. Corregidor’s fall freed Allied planes and personnel, slowing Japanese efforts and delaying the Australian offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peru
United States
Rabaul
Lae
Salasmat
Huon
New Guinea
Islind
Port Moresby
Moresby
Lac
Heard
Usiay
Registration figures show sugar books issued and per person limits
The report states total county registration reached 30 581 with 23 747 sugar books issued. Yesterday 814 people registered who had excess sugar, 652 registered in Elyria with 507 not issued books due to supplies. Today’s registration covers last names starting with S through Z.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Relatives Learn Lieut Campbell Safe in Philippines
Letters from the Elyria area describe Lieut Campbell evacuated to Corregidor after Bataan. His mother Mrs Nellie Campbell of Columbus says War Department informed three weeks ago he is safe in the Philippines. The report notes hospital care in January 1941 and lack of news papers. Nearby mentions of a faulty machine sale and uncertain travels appear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Iseal Beepital Hal
Lieut
Bataan
Campbell
Elyria
Pacific
Court cases and accidents unfold in Lorain area docket
Mehal Berkowicz sues Malton Realty Co over canceled debris removal contract after a fire. John Katz seeks partition of Lorain property. A 39 year old man skids on Route 20 near Elyria, car damaged. A bicyclist injured near Brecksville in a separate crash. Lorain divorce actions include Dennis Moran versus Clara and Winnie Brown named in Doncaster estate matter. Walter Crockett sues for divorce from Mable of Dayton. married 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehal “Berkowicz
Exie House Wrecking and Lum
Ber Co
Lorain
Malton Realty Co
of & Tor
Richard J. Maretht
South
Abbe Road
Elyria
Sheriff Department
Leaders In Major Loops Meet In Last Night Game
The Romes Pomp teams schedule a game at the diamond tonight at seven o'clock. Both teams are listed with managers McKinley and Bull Suis and all players are to be ready for play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaucier
Romes Pomp
Aickintey
Mandler
McKinley
Bull Suis
Thousands Compete In Spelling Contests In Lorain
Thousands of students from Lorain districts competed in the annual county spelling contest. Second to eighth graders faced word lists with 30 words for younger groups and 100 for older grades. Blue ribbons for perfect scores, red ribbons for 96 to 94 percent, and certificates for top records were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Uus Atternson
Earh Arace
Wellington Man Elected To Health Board
Keith Andrews of Wellington was elected to the Goraiy County District Ade vienry Council of the county health department to the county board of health at the twenty third annual meeting. Dr. Harlan Dudley, also of Wellington, left the board. Dr. L. E. Kerr summarized the department’s past year and Dr. James A. Dead spoke on public health history and need for ongoing support. The report noted head disease, cancer and stroke as leading deaths. tuberculosis declined from 1922. infant deaths dropped. nursing services and laboratory work rose. and sanitation improvements, milk supervision, water and sewage work were highlighted. Next meeting set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Odeelin offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goraiy
County Health Department
Keith Andrews
Wellington
County Bared of Health
Comera
Gratton
Franklin Joenes
Charles A. Comings
Oberlin
L. E. Kerr
Heath Department
James A. Dead
Western Reserve University
Health Department
Doull
Puerto Hico
Lorain County
Fuerta Hico
Earl
Fuerto
Puerto Feo
Health Departments
Obderli
County Board of Health
Odeelin
W. T. Morrison
W. G. Nord
Amherst
D. H H. Rogers
Grafton
Rursell Arnold
Avon Lake
Erith Andrews
Oberlin May Day Festival and Community Notices
Oberlin hosts final Atay Festival at Larain County Children's Home on May 2 with May Queen presiding and performances by children, scouts, and attendees invited to tour facilities. Other items include a large Women’s Society of Christian Service breakfast at the Methodist church, a high school concert honoring Professor Gehrkens, and several military enlistments and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overlin
Larain County
Tved
Dorks Sadia
Matlay Neary
Maric Valera
Neva Sanders
Batha
Franklin Sasso
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Methodist Church
Ed Seheamin
Minnie Wangerien
Marley
Jefferson Junior High Girls Glee Club Concert Planned
The Jefferson Junior High School glee club under Miss Viola Hargrave will give a concert at 2:30 pm tomorrow in the school gymnasium. Admission is free. invited guests include parents from Markley St Annes Murray Midge Gates and Ernison districts. The program features solos, glee numbers, and harp solos by Mrs. T. J. Mattingly with Jane Haker and Aielba Mason as accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Junior High
Fith
Viola Hargrave
Ryranasium
Osr
Markley
St. Annes
Murray Midge
Gates
Ernison
Jefferson
F. A. Desthimer
Glee Club
T. J. Mattingly
Cee Club
Norma J. Reed
June Smith
Audrey Thomas
Bete & Crawford
Betty Jameson
Eliza Jpheth Hecer
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France
United Press
Samarantin
Occupie
Caen
Romurantin
Vite
Cherbourg
Vire Ahorty
Frince
Normandy
Authonties
Ratio Berlin
Reikhardt Heydrich
Gestapo
Bohirmia
Moravia
Czchoslovakia
Paris
Brutally Ruthieus
Maine Ns
Uncle Sam
Hamilton
Elgin Waltham
Harry S. Burr
Weter
Sana More Plesien
Kaplan
Arthe Suinson
Ames
U. S
Johannesburg
Souw Akiva
John Katz
Loraln
George Kat
Dennis Moran
Houte 2
Edward Gabel
Breckstille
LaPorte
Z ' Sulla Sugerix
Themuas
Rave
C. Johnson
Clara
Wes
Winnie Brown
Telextaph Road
D. A. Coin
Grace M. Doncartes
Harry Doncaster
Metropolitan Life Asurance Co
Winkie Brown
Doncaster
Tay
Brown
Walter Guy Crockett
Cheriin
Mable
Dayton
Iplay
Aratur
Fae
Malber
Housewares Dept
Day's Hardware Store
Aenenes
Bee
Pau
Benet
Epinach
Easaet
Cleveland
Westen
Calse Lawn
Bari
Bereger
Glani
Oberlin Dy
MNS
Enthen Woop
Mam
Karl Gehrkens
C. M. von Weber
Marjorie Weber
Norman Lockwood
Helen Thomas
Frederick W. Bentley
UW. 5. Army
Columbus
Bentley
National
Oberlin Lbrary
Dan Tenney
Ras
U.S. Marines
Coast Guard
Laraly County Insurance Auvclaliing
Elyria Country Club
J. L. Kelwerds
Obert
Foster
Eugene Consings
J. Edwards
Candace LeMullen
Willis Yorant
Mel Yoou
Mel
Cou
New York City
Chicago
Frances Phillips
Mexico City
Ralph Singleton
Phillips
Obertly
Philadelphia
Margaret Haenes
Cincinnati
Ohi Federation of Republican Women
Netherland
Plaza
Wolfgang Stechow
Oberlin College
Middle Dury College
Middle> Dury
Henry Santegen
Enbojrdt “Hausmusik
Bach
Mruhers
John Neil Vincent Anderson
Central Hall School
Viiluth
Minnesota
Gray
Glen Carlton Gray
Obertin
Anderson
National Honor Society
American Legion
Girls’ Glee Club
Phillips Drug Store
Petunias
Resar’s
East River
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