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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1942
Page
19
State officials say June call will draw from third registration groups. boards with low stocks must dip deeper to meet needs. Washington expected to issue guidance within a week as state officers anticipate gradual increases in registrant utilization after classification questionnaires are processed.
Doane of Ober Hill and Canada dies leaving children and grandchildren in Canada, Michigan, and California. Roy Briggs of Lake Avenir dies suddenly at home, survived by wife and children. William Waldecker, 67, of Elyria, dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. he worked at National Tube Company and is survived by wife, daughter, two brothers, and two sisters. funeral Friday at Nichols Funeral Home with burial in Amherst.
Russian forces counterattacked along the Kharkov and Crimea fronts as German attacks pressed the Kerch peninsula. Soviet reports claim breakthroughs near Kharkov and a major push under Semyon Timoshenko aimed at breaking German lines, while air raids and bombardment intensify across the peninsula and southern front.
Preparations for a war bond pledge campaign in Ridgeville Township were advanced by the campaign committee named to lead the effort Amherst town stop committee will meet tonight at FA Stang's home to plan a similar drive in Amherst township Ridgeville township committee includes J F Symons chair Ted Johnson Diederick Von Kamp Neil Ttritsman John Renter FL Tuederich AL Mills Dan Harding The plan calls for a canvass of all homes urging residents to buy War Bonds and Stamps regularly Other township committees are to meet to outline campaigns
Reports from allied sources describe Chinese forces halting a Japanese column on the Salween river and destroying several bridges. Chinese efforts cut communications between Lashio and the Burma border while battles rage in Chekiang and Yunnan. The pace of fighting continues along the Burma border with Japanese incursions close to Kunming and Runtiming, amid warnings of a new offensive from Langling and pressures on Chungking.
Cleveland mayor Denali Kintner, twenty, of Elysia admitted shooting a New York Central railroad employee to help the Germans. He said he was greatly relieved to have this off my mind as bond was set at ten thousand dollars.
Elyria school superintendent Maston announced that with the Done ald Kintner matter now under FBI control, school officials will cooperate fully and not interfere with the investigation. He said no FBI agents contacted them yet but they stand ready to assist and will act on evidence of improper teaching. He argued the FBI can better uncover any such teaching than local authorities.
Kintner, jailed in Caxatioga County awaiting grand jury action on a federal saboteur charge, admitted shooting out train signals injuring engineer F. J. Becker near Port Clinton. He blamed Nazi sympathy from a former Elyria teacher and said he had no remorse, aiming to disrupt war material movements. He faces a stiff bond set at 10,000 dollars and awaited trial at a Sandusky hospital where he recovers from a head wound.
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In April figures show 1524 exes per hundred layers in Apal versus 1425 ten Apal. Ohio state January to April egg promotion noted. Maple products from 1942 harvest yield 177000 gallons, vs 254009 gallons in 1941, with roughly the same number of trees. 3.00 pounds per male Ausat production compared with 4900 Vast year. Fruit-Gond preapeets except for watches.
Walter Randersky, 27, of Lorain, found guilty by an eight-wemale, four-man jury of criminal assault on a 74-year-old Lorain girl. Sentencing set for this afternoon. eligible for 1 to 15 years in the penitentiary. Randersky was jailed after conviction while awaiting sentence.
Automobile driven by Gust Rieta of 1614 Middle Avenue suffered fire damage yesterday afternoon at West Avenue and Third Street. Short circuit blamed for the blaze which confined to the engine compartment under the hood including wiring, cables, radiator hose, Maple block and battery. paint blistered on the hood. Fire extinguished by a passerby with a fire extinguisher before Bremen fire units arrived.
Testimony in a mandamus case reveals the board of elections ignored competitive bidding for supplies and paid high prices. Witnesses include county officials and editors, with further depositions planned from the secretary of state and others as the record moves to the Ohio Superior Court.
Former Grafton youth Yemn Chester Tarnowaski, 23, a second class petty officer, is listed by the Navy as missing. Telegram to his sister in Grafton says he was at Cavite Philippines last November awaiting transport home but remained due to war threat. Tarnowski served over four years after graduating from Gratton high school. his father Henry Tarnowski resides with Mr. and Mrs. Schuhammer.
Fritzie Zivic, former lightweight champ, agreed to fight Roten Shank in Minneapolis on June 4 replacing a cancelled bout. NAB president Abel Green and Vivie resolved a dispute by telephone, clearing Zivic for the all star benefit card at Forbes Field May 25 leading to his 10 pound bout with Lew Jenkins.
In Cleveland on March 16, Phil Rizzuto of the New York Yankees was confined to his hotel with influenza. He sat out yesterday and the team left for Detroit for an opening game. Franklin school beat McKinley 4 to 0 in a diamond contest with Turstan homerun and the Inners pitcher win.
The text outlines tax scenarios for a single persant and a married persant with weekly wages and deductions. It estimates taxable income and taxes under a pending pay schedule, noting a soldier could gain about $600 yearly, while others face modest tax figures with 9 cent or $1.60 taxes and a $24 surcharge.
In New York on May 4 the boxing scene returns to life as Mike Jacobs launches his Spring drive with a lightweight title bout between Sammy Angott and Artie Stolz at Madison Square Garden. The show marks the first major postwar event locally and tests public demand while weighing plans for a broader schedule including Lou Nova and Lee Savitch in Washington and Hob Pastor vs Ta mi Mattin in the Garden.
Chicago reports that after a large number of players faced draft calls, the May 23 limit was extended. American League President William Hartidge said he consulted with Ford Frick and Kenesaw Landis, who granted the extension to allow rosters of up to 25 or more players to remain intact amid the wartime draft pressure.
In the matter of the Laraln County court of Transhin district a sale decree is recorded for a parcel in Henrietta Township. The property bounds include the center line from a bridge, running west to a land point and north to a line described, with reference to parcels formerly held by W Warren and others. The notice outlines the land survey and deed actions guiding the transfer.
The City of Elyria defines sanitary sewerage and industrial wastes and proposes charges upon all properties connected to the system. The ordinance authorizes monthly payments, sets rates per thousand cubic feet of water, and imposes direct or indirect charges for buildings within the corporate limits and outside, with penalties for nonpayment and details for enforcement and maintenance of the sewer and treatment works.
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