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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1942

Page

7

Archbishop of Munich condemns Nazi oppression of Catholic Church

Regn Switzerland May 9 Cardinal Faulhaber archbishop of Munich accuses Nazis of oppressing the Catholic Church in Germany and warns of a cultural war. In a New Year speech made public today he urged the faithful to resist evil and spread the truth as the church faces confiscation and distrust while Catholics aid soldiers and endure shortages amid wartime reverses.

Genmany Germany Troht

H C Sheldon Appointed To Police Dept

Harold C Sheldon 79 of 115% Rusk street is named a temporary police officer to fill vacancies from Army drafts. He, joined by James Mizzir, will serve during the armed services absence and begin May 16 after civil service certification.

Safety Service I. D. Fax Harold C. Sheldon Rusk Street Police Department Armed Services Sheldon Edward Stankard, Jr Army James Mizzir Robert Schwartz Civil Service Compalgian Western Automatic Machine and Seree Co Alay 16

Elyrian Passes Exam For Aviation Cadet Training

Elyrian Heese has passed the examination for aviation cadet training and awaits details on reporting. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William Hearne, employed in the Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company engineering department, a Elyria High School graduate who studied engineering at Ohio Northern University for a year. His father served in the Navy in World War I. both registered in the third selective service registration in February.

William 0. Heese Ohta Street Aviathon Avy Ale William Hearne Bendix-Westinghone Automotive Air Brake Company Elyria High School Ohio Northern University Admiraiin i

Memorial Day Group Meeting Called For Friday Evening

F A Dusthimer Elyria Memorial day general chairman calls a meeting of the entire committee for Friday evening May 5 at 320 p m sharp at city hall to finalize plans for this year ceremonies honoring Decoration day and Memorial Sunday attendance urged from all veteran groups and their Ladies Auxiliaries with representation by presidents and committee members on each delegation

F. A. Dusthimer Elyria Chainaan Dusthimer

Holy Name Society Calls Off Mother’s Day Breakfast

The Holy Name Society of St Mary’s church will not hold its usual breakfast meeting today as part of observance of Mother's Day, announced by Dr Charles E Guth, president of the rectory.

Hsll St Mary's Church Charles E. Guth

Three Perish When Cabin Burns Near Hammonton

Three members of a family were burned to death when their four room cabin near the north bank of Lake Allen was destroyed. Identified as Richard Richardson, 34, a Philadelphia stock broker. Elizabeth, 36, the wife. and David, 5, the son.

Hammonton N. J North Bank Lake Allen Richard Richardson Philadelphia Eizarth David

Food Merchants Must Put Up Screens, Inspector Warns

City Ford Inspector Geeter calls attention to law requiring food establishments to equip doors and windows with screens during fly season. He urges owners to ensure window and door screaca are in good condition so they are ready to install when weather permits.

Ford Geeter Save Fase Ptr Cesenes Savace

War Bond Pledge Drive Planned Across Poralis County

County plan for a war bond pledge drive starts with 44 rural readers meeting at the ALC A. with Alvin J. Mocher, county chairman. Three townships represented as REL Campbell cited reasons to pledge. township reps to organize house-to-house canvases. scrap metal surveys underway in Wellington, Russia, Henrietta, Camden, and Pittsfield Townships with farm metal collection planned after surveys. County extension agent C J Hummel said implement dealers will assist the drive.

Poralis Alvin J. Mocher Piocher Rel Campbell Pittefield County Agricultural War Board Inginship Plocher Wellington Russia Henrietta Camden Pittsfield C. J Hummel

New York G Engineer Hit By Stray Bullet Near West Ridge

Preston man sought after a stray bullet struck Fr. Dreker, 33, a New York Central railroad engineer, as his westbound train passed the West Ridge road crossing. The bullet lodged in his head, he recovered enough to bring the train to Lane Dusky and was taken to Providence hospital. Deputies and detectives pursued leads but no arrest.

Preston Dreker Port Clinton New York Central West Ridge Road Ind Eemeene S Mall Alga

Men Who Stole Car At Kipton Are Apprehended

The Kipton theft involved two men linked to a car stolen from the Grist Residence on a recent night. Authorities say the pair planned country travel and used multiple vehicles before being captured in Indiana, with possible transfer to federal authorities for prosecution.

Kipton Sheriff Department Apella Indiana Ernax Gonic New Hampshire Kiplin

Small blaze near Tremany Street caused minor damage

A fire at rear of 423 Tremany Street in New York near the Central railroad line burned rubbish fuel and paper. No property damage occurred and authorities investigated the incident late this afternoon.

Gremen New York Central Railroad Tremany Street

Four Elyria Men Qualify For The Title Of Bring Em Back Alive Hunters

A cub bear arrived in Elyria from Canada and four local men earned the title Bring Em Back Alive Hunters. The group, Henry W. Avit, Robert S. Wilerson, Max Van Wormer, and Carl J. Smith, captured the cub after a chase, arranged for its care, and arranged transport to Elyria. The cub was placed in Cascade Park bear pen pending final arrangements.

Elyria Liytia Cascade Park Canada Sault Ste. Marie Frank Wilford Park Comertisam Henry W. Avit Courtland Streth Robert S. Wileson Denison Avenue Max van Wormer Stanford Avenue Carl 3. Smith East River Street Biel Flyris Elyrians Pearly Fee Shell Elytia Express Bultala Bulfala Brzaure United States Department of Agriculture Ault Washington Tte Marling Bear Pen Wilford

Rev Leath to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon for 1912 Graduates

The Rev William A Leath pastor of Font Congregational Church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Pasrat High School's 1912 graduating class at a baccalaureate service on Sunday May 1. He was selected as speaker by the Elyna Ministerial Association and the service is planned for Ely Stadium, also hosting commencement on June 3.

William A. Leath The Font Congregational Church Pasrat High School Elyna Ministerial Association T A Ely Stadium

Japan Claims Great Victory On The Sea

Japan's imperial headquarters in Tokyo touts a great sea victory at the Coral Sea, claiming a small glazed carrier converted air tanker and battle planes relay were tossed in battle. It also alleges Allied losses including a cruiser damaged, a destroyer sunk, and 69 Allied planes shot down, with prior claims of sunk American escort carriers and battleships, while the U.S. Navy warns not to credit these claims.

United Press Japan Coral Sea Imperial Headquarters Cermonique Tokyo Examinique Navy Department Wash Incton Elaine Nala Tokso No

Bible School Open to All Elyria Children

Elyria Holy Trinity Church will host the annual Summer Bible School from June 9 to June 19 for children Kindergarten through Grade 12 ages. J Irving Reese returns as superintendent with Mrs T Matthew Gilliland as assistant. No fee. program runs weekdays except Saturday and Sunday with staff aiding 320 children from 12 denominations enrolled last year.

MacArthur reports heavy enemy losses at Coral Sea

General Douglas MacArthur announced the battle off the northeast coast of Australia resulted in a decisive Allied defeat of the Japanese invasion fleet. U.S. naval air forces damaged or sunk multiple enemy ships including carriers and cruisers while vowing continued attacks.

U. S Solomon Islands Australia U S. Pacific Japan Scena United States Coral Sea

Threat of Jap Invasion of China Eases After Counterattacks

May 9 report from Chungking notes China repelled Japanese advances along the Burma road with counterattacks northeast of Wantiee and in the Sakecen gorge. Chinese forces reportedly killed 1400 and trapped 400 Japanese, while AVG raids found no enemy air activity. A separate note states a weekly paper Publicity was banned from the mails in Wichita, Kansas.

Chungking China Burma Chelang Ihe Yunnan Chineee Wantiee Sakecen Perees Chine Trom Mails Washington E+ mer f. Gamet Wichita Kans

Capital Jubilant Over Sea Victory After Coral Sea Losses

Washington May 9 The Capital was jubilant over news that a Japanese fleet had been repulsed by Allied forces off Australia with heavy losses. Navy Department and Gen MacArthur reports confirmed the setback, while officials urged caution about enemy claims of sunk American ships.

Washington Australia Navy Department Dougal MacArthur London Australa Coral Sea Navy Rese Saratoga sfacArthur

Union Daily Church School Set for Elyria This Summer

Plans for a union daily vacation church school were launched by the Elyria Ministerial Association. From June 8 to 19 the event will be organized with Rev. William A. Leath of First Congregational Church named chairman of the coordinating committee, with further arrangements to be announced later.

Elyria Ministerial Association William A. Leath First Congregational Church

Two Youths Die In Cleveland Traffic Tragedy

Cleveland reports two teen road deaths on May 9. Jack Nank 15 was killed after hitting a utility pole when his bicycle veered. Dorothy Prociak 16 died from injuries after a collision with a motorist.

Cleveland Jack Nank Dorothy Prociak

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