Court Action Threatens Over Housing Site
Federal housing authorities weigh a new site for 400 units while a threatened court action risks halting 200 rentals in Lorain. Debate centers on a 50 acre Lorain tract with Meyers and St. Joseph's Church ownership and possible condemnation.
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Loraltt
Ola Street
Gull
Elystia
Gulf Road
Sycamore
Poplar Street
Brandtson Avenue
Dutteulty
Lorain
T. W. Meyers
Cleveland
Lorain Arts
S. C. Moss
Chicago
Meyers
St. Joseph's Church
Bill To Increase Service Pay To Be Considered
Washington May 1 Congress focuses on a bill to expand the military, boost pay for enlisted personnel and lower ranking officers, and extend benefits to dependents. The plan would lift private pay to 42 dollars a month, with graduated increases for other enlisted grades and second lieutenants and ensigns from 150 to 318 dollars.
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Washington
House
Three Nutrition Classes Begin This Week Here
Elyria unit of the American Women's Voluntary Services sponsors three nutrition classes to start this week in the demonstration kitchen of Ohig Pud io Service Company. Each class meets weekly with enrollment limited to 19 23 women registered at the AWVS headquarters Turner Block.
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Elyria
Antertesn Women's Voluntary Services
Ohig Pudio Service Company
Turner Block
Spencer Irwin To Speak Here Tonight At Church Dinner
Spencer D Irwin foreign affairs columnist will speak at the First Congregational Church men s dinner tonight at 6 30 p m The topic is America Takes the Ott and Irwin known among European readers for his coverage of social week education and politics delivers a talk to attendees.
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Spencer D. Irwin
First Congregational Church
Irwin
Japan In Eruption Near Tokyo Volcano Blasts
London dispatches report a violent eruption of Astrava Volcano located BS miles northwest of Tokyo. The event risks disaster and may affect surrounding areas and air quality as authorities assess damage and ongoing volcanic activity.
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London
Japan
Asatra
Tokyo
Buckeye Boys' State Offered For High School Juniors
The Buckeye Boys State is a ten day program teaching practical government operations. Juniors with at least a C average and strong character records are invited. Past sessions were at the Ohio State Fair Grounds in Columbus but moved due to the Fair Grounds’ wartime requisition.
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Rn Eikslovee
Elyria Knights of Columbes
St. Agnes
Fen Way
Buckeye
Inbigh School
Columbus
War Department
Deaths in Elyria and surrounding towns at memorial hospital
Obituary notices report the death of Katherine McAvena after a week long illness. Survived by husband Slantey and three children, with services at St. Agnes Church and burial in St. Mary's cemetery. Other deaths include George Ferguson, Wellington mayor William Clara, Elizabeth Walte, Peter Smith, and related funeral details across Lorain and surrounding areas.
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Katherine McAvena
Slantey McAvena
AVG West
Elyria
Mra
McAvena
Clevellind
St. Agnes Churchand
Alfar and Rossy Society
Pacieh
Akrothy
Patricia
Michard
Mary Wycosky
Flyria
Leonard
Charles Wycosky
Anthony Wycosby
Toledo
Bittner
St. Agnes Church
Leo Brissel
St. Mary's Cemetery
Wellington
Willam W. Clara
Johns Street
Cme
Kenton
Church of Christ
Ida
Winifred, Lene
Frank W
Catherine Clara
Wellingtons
Samuel Green
Denver
Cole
E. Irene Stephen
Lorain
O. Jay
U—Peter
National Tube Co
Masonic Lodge
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dundee
Scotland
Smith
America
MeKersport
United States Steel Corp
Bee
Magenic Temple
Lorgin Magenie
Clan Gordon
Church of the Redeemer
J. Bickel
Mry
Court Docket Reports akron case and Lorain assault
Haze of Akron was cited by deputy sheriff for failing to take a safety measure on Routes 0 and 3 Saturday afternoon. A jury heard evidence in the criminal assault case against Walter Dandersky of Lorain for an alleged incident April 13 at a fairground gate. A companion, Drickuight of Lorain, faces a similar pending trial before Judge D A.
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T. Haze
Akron
C. Cummins
Walter Dandersky
Lorain
Drickuight
D. A
Discontinued Medical Shop Training Class At Elytia High
The medicine shop training class held on Saturdays and Sundays at Elytia High School is discontinued due to low enrollment. Superintendent RF C Mayton said members will be offered other duties on different days and the program will be reviewed for future options.
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Tetorinnante Nf
Medhice
Elytia High School
Rational Defense
Todey
Ut Wen
RF. C. Mayton
First Phase Of Government Price Control Takes Effect
The first phase of the government price control program went into effect today in Washington. Manufacturers and wholesalers revert to the March 1942 ceiling, with retailers to follow next week. The program aims to curb the cost spiral and remains until peace returns.
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Washington
Gnvienment
Churchill Warns Germans May Use Gas in Russia War
The British premier reported that Russia warned Germany might deploy poison gas against Russian armies and civilians. Churchill pledged retaliation with air superiority if gas is used, while praising Allied resolve and hinting at a broader, rapid total war response. He also mocked Hitler's winter mistakes and Mussolini’s miscalculations.
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Germany
Russia
Churchill
Crimea
Hitler
United Press
Ankara
Berlin
Axis
Benito Mussolinii
France
Italy
Hitler Torgel
Cqurthill
Europe
United States
Rayal
Molland
Belgium
Guthrie 107 Dies. Woman Davis Recalls His Life
Col. Mis. Benjamin J. Guthrie aged 107 longtime resident of Ave Ware districts is remembered by woman Davis who recalls his life amid arid times and wartime worries.
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Davis
Col—Mis
Benjamin J. Guthrie
Youth Hostel Idea Debated At Elyria Camping Institute
A plan to locate a Youth Hostel near Elyria received backing from local groups at the first annual Camping Institute held at the YMCA. John Crawford of the Cleveland Main Dealer presented films on Youth Hostel trips and described the program. Kenneth Miller of Elyria schools outlined an upcoming May 27 film at First Congregational Church and said further showings are planned with civic groups. Forty seven youths attended, and organizers pledged to make the institute an annual event. The Boy Scout craft session led by J F Bennett and Elwood Seaman was popular, with other sessions led by Earl L. Schoenheger, Russell Gleason MCA, Mrs. Marsh Guerin, Mrs. Frederick Green, and Mrs. C R Sharser.
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Elysia
Ymc.a
John Crawford
Cleveland Main Dealer
Kenneth Miller
Elyria
Camping Institute
First Congregational Church
J. F. Bennett
Elwood Seaman
Hoy Scout
Earl Laurensehleger
Elyria High School
Russell Gleason
MCA
Marsh Guerin
Frederick Green
C. Rr, Sharser
Educators To Attend Conference At Kent Tomorrow
Elyria and Lorain County officials including R. C. Maeton Elyria superintendent C A Gibbens county superintendent W J Darling Clearview superintendent and Walter A Jantz Gratton superintendent will attend a district conference on defense training in union schools in Kent The event is one of several by the State Board of Vocational Education to cover districts with such classes Also noted Chaplain Harney Phillips of the Senate and dean of the Washington National Cathedral died of heart disease after a brief illness
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Elyria
Lorain County
Kent
R. C. Maeton
C. A. Gibbens
W. J. Darling
Clearview
Walter A. Jantz
Gratton
State Board of Vocational Education
Washington
Harney Phillips
Senate
Washington National Cathedral
Japanese fleet losses reported in Allied air raids
A Sydney Sun correspondent cites estimates that eight Japanese warships were sunk or damaged in recent air strikes, including aircraft carriers and cruisers, while official reports list heavy and light cruisers and seaplane landers damaged. Japan claims Lorengau on Manus was occupied, extending invasion presences near New Guinea and the Bismarcks.
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United States
Sydney Sun
Japan
Lorengau
Manus Island
Admiralty Group
New Guinea
Bismarcks
Entmy
Inverian Zone
Youth questioned after sabotage talk and train tank sighting
The 17 year old suspect told investigators he planned no acts of sabotage until March and recalled seeing army tanks and trucks, claiming he believed his shot might have hit a cannon or tank in transit. He was taken from a Sandusky train to a hospital where a bullet was removed. doctors said a half inch shift could have fatal. Becker was reported today.
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Germany
Becker
Sandusky
Taxation Office Announces State Sales Tax Distribution
County auditor C B Reberane announced a state sales tax distribution totaling $40.64 per cent of the year’s total. Elyria will receive $9,000, Lorain city $1,350, Amherst village $1.48, Oberlin $523, Wellineton and Sheffield Lake each $30, with the remainder going to other municipalities. The amounts were approved earlier by the county budget commission.
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Conny
C. B. Reberane
Elyria
Loralty City
Amherst Village
Oberlin
Welllineton
Sheffield Lake
Kelser
Londoners Do Not Carry Gas Masks Despite Warning
Photographs in London papers show only one in several hundred adults wear gas masks while Prime Minister Churchill warns of possible gas warfare. Children generally carry masks and armed forces are required to have them. A girl quips I can't be bothered with the thing. Home Office officials urge readiness.
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London
May
Winston Churchill
Car Collisions Reported Across County Roads
Several vehicle incidents were reported Saturday and Sunday as sheriffs deputies logged multiple collisions. Details include damages on Broad Street near Barton Road, Route 2 near Ridgeville, Route 254 in Avon, Route 82 east of North Bates, and Movie 254 near Route 30, with drivers Albert Meecha Moran and others cited for front, rear, and bumper damage.
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H. Shepperd
New Lexington
Albert John Meecha
Ridgeville
Sheriff's Department
Barton Road
Moran
Charles L., Smith
Avon
Edmund BR. Petrecon
RD. Elyria
Peterson
Ahcrift Department
George Knapic
Warren, O
Helen Thompson
East Avenue
North Batson
Maurite Banks
Elyria
Sherlff Department
Walter J. Hoyd
Albany Beauchemin
Damaged Market Lane Incident Reported by City Police
A market district street was damaged today when a city vehicle backed into a storefront, striking Lake Terrace and Lodi Street area. Police report confirms the incident and notes related damage to items including a bath street fixture and various market goods.
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Bath Street
Lake Teerue
Lodi
Anti Nazi Silence Hits Paris Radio Station Bust
Unclear dispatches report an explosion at a Paris radio station early today. News mentions damaged pylons and a fire near Maurges south of Parle, with antis in occupation authorities.
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Vichin
Adi Stalin
Dispatches
Radin Parks
Maurges
Parle
Elyria Elks To Conduct Lodge Of Sorrow
The Elyria Elks will hold a lodge of sorrow meeting at Ropa Tuesday with a Mother's Day service. Two recently deceased members will be honored and several items of importance will be discussed. A funeral service will be served at the close. Exalted Ruler Toy G. Wickard announced that first initiatory work by new officers will occur May 28.
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Elyria Elks Large
Ropa
G. Wickard
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Smile West of Country Club
Margaret Newcombe
Elyzia Memorial Hospital Dietitian
Alite Herry Lyons
Ohio Public Service Company
Ruth Shunk
O. P
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Bureau of Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Spencer Irwin
Pace One
Mreach Coal & Supply CO
Mrm
William F. Ferguson
Withm F. Ferguson
Griswold Road
Mr Ferguson
Henrietta Township
Lake Terminal Railroad
Hines
Minnie’ Ferguson
George L
Louis E
William
T. J. Mattingly
Evergreen Cemet South
Amherst
William W. Clara
MNS
Elizabeth Wolte
Elizeabeth Walte
North Ride Road
St. John’s Church
Peter E. Smith
John McCarthy
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
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Siena
Ateory Moe
Tedium
Buteter Bulin
Atte
Etry
Writen
Burdonks
Calfornia Meads
Buanel Fisida Seit
Henry
Paris
Lks
ATA
St. Peter's Church
North Ridgeville
Diederich Elytia
LaGrange
Ohio
Public Square
Mary Silk
W. B. Richmond
Ogan Road
Wakeman
West Townline Road
Jersey
Lida Parker
Ownar
PLA
Walker
Kevin Klinect
Burr Road
Florence
McCormick Deering
Mach. Bennett
Irvin Klinect
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