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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1945

Page

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Misunderstanding On Military Leaves Action Reported

The Hila City Board discussed military leaves last night amid confusion over reinstatement rules. Superintendent Jo F. Bohl noted no discharge was given and the board adopted a May 1942 policy allowing reinstatement if service is honorable and the former employee can be placed in a suitable position.

Hila City Board Baia Tori Rupleyees Strom Military Sertien Ta Elvitiatt Jo F. Bohl Anan Tom Sotviels Mmulfl’ Sevice Tir Sane Bea Miley Wise Mae Eypeete Ty Rae Indy Bea Fabcine Marine Corps Teavitin Superi Bhatia

Dayton Plant to Halt Machine Gun Output by July 31

Dayton advices indicate Frigidaire division at General Motors will end machine gun production by July 31 and shift workers toward civilian products. Manager F B Ry Godfrey says output will be reduced gradually, with about 7,900 employees reassigned to other projects as manpower shortages affect operations.

Dayton Frigidaire’ Divi Polio General Motucs Ain

Markets report from War Food Administration markets page

The War Food Administration markets page lists nearby produce at the terminal market with prices for apples asparagus greens parsnips spinach tomatoes and other seasonal items. It notes baskets and cartons and various varieties, with prices shown for peck baskets and larger quantities.

Office OF Marketing Mneenomoks Bankers

Lausche Faces Fading Union Support Amid Policy Fallout

Political tension centers on Governor Lausche as labor groups show signs of eroding backing over wartime economy and proposed reforms. Critics cite delaying action and enforcement gaps while supporters urge steadfast labor alignment and cautious policy rollout before key votes in November.

Death Notices for Mrs Mays and Mrs Hobbs in Oberlin and Lakewood

Death notices report details for Mrs Katheryn Bater of Grafton who died at her daughter’s Cleveland home with mass at St Agnes and burial at St Myery’s. Separate notice honors Mrs Anna Meat Hobbs of Oberlin, widow of Rev William Hobbs, who died May 13 at 1490 W Avenue Lakewood with funeral at Wart-R chapel and burial at a local cemetery.

Mays Katheryn Bater Cleveland St Agnes Church Leo Brissell St. Myery’s Cemetery Oberlin Anna Meat Hobbs Wiliam Hobbs Mary Mathews Hobbs Lakemtnd A. Daniels Voroo Detra Avenue Lakewound J. m Omy Tins

Elyria Soldier Freed From German Prison Camp

A母 mother in Elyria received a letter from her son Private Mio Freddy Gante, 20, of the Infantry, who had been a German prisoner since August 6. He was liberated on April 20 after capture in France. His family and community, including his father and Alfred Gerhart, reported no direct word since liberation until the letter arrived.

Street Ward War Department Mio Freddy Gante Infantry Pie Gate Ior France Elyria High Sebil Elyea Widuelion Gantt Navy Navy An the Payn Alfred Gerhart Ph Gerhart Woitwe Road Alfen Gethart USA Beng A Drisure Sion Deweimber Tepera Beg

Wombat Straten Leva Reet Noted in Fragments

Fragmented OCR text shows scattered names and phrases including Wombat Straten Leva Reet with unclear context. Several jumbled terms appear, offering little readable report or coherent event.

Americans All Pacifist Ties and Wartime Letters

A fragmented OCR text discusses Dr. Ken Ape Muyely and the Koends' Slater Committee urging universal service and training, with themes of pacifism, friendship, and wartime duties. It references a letter about defending peace through universal service and a call to follow conscience while acknowledging wartime losses.

Slater Betta Bertly Jesus Bine Vermain Das Avitime Universal Free Dem Tau Mtr Niken Os Till Surly Ameres Vriscyoiee Munt New Vale Bact Corporation

Elyrians Quartet Sings In Cleveland

Elyrians Quartet performs in Cleveland for a Civitan event with local town names and appearances noted. The read text includes scattered names such as Walter Sant Jat, Brewer, Gene Si Martens, and other garbled phrases.

Elyrians Quartet Cleveland Tor Arathwe Civitan Erie Crovpstory Walter Sant I Gene Si Martens Acconpane

Kennedy Declares Conscience Clear Amid Discreditation

Edward Kennedy of the Associated Press, disaccredited by Allied Supreme Headquarters, is ordered to return to the United States after distributing an unauthorized dispatch. He states his conscience is clear and accepts responsibility for actions of another correspondent, Matton Gudeby, who was also disaccredited and acted on instructions.

New York Edward Kennedy Associated Press United States Kennedy Associated Matton Gudedy Swas Gudebrod Shabf

German U Boats Surrender At Sea Reported

London reports at least seven German submarines surrendered at sea to Allied forces on both sides of the Atlantic with another hundred in bases along the French and Norwegian coasts. Additional 18 to 35 were believed at large in the Atlantic and at Java on V E Day.

London Atlantic Java

Fuller Road Man Fined For Assault

Fuller road resident Ernest Red man Paller road was arraigned before Justice of the Peace H. C. Cummings. He received a ten day sentence to the county jail plus costs after yesterday's arrest following an assault with a pocketknife on an unidentified man near Peery Owens. The incident occurred on Fuller road and involved Wattery and degesseser as cited parties.

Fuller Road Peery Owens Justice of the Peace H.C. Cummings Weeharge Cotant and Wattery Wels Ernest Redman Paller la Pocket Ruife

Elyria Man Fined On Conduct Charge

CB Bailes of 40647 Middle Avenue was fined $10 and costs after arraignment on a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested at Broad Street and Washington Avenue at 12 30 a m today by Mayor WR Agate.

Ltaqwan Froiest Haughes Middle Averiue Coats St Arerested Lad A. Tuday CB. Bailes Middle Avenue WR. Agate Washington Avenue

OPA NEWS on Car Dealership Recordkeeping Demands

A dated request demands detailed records for each used car including make model year serial motor number body type and capacity plus seller buyer names and addresses sale price and taxes. It also seeks repair costs replacements warranties financing charges and operating condition disclosures for resale and resale price ethics.

Phil

Court awards verdict in Lorain contract case and more

Judge D A Gack yesterday ruled in Lorain a verdict of 6470.29 for The Wo Ro Rhotan Cry Ye in a suit against the city over a boiler and machinery contract with pre merits modifications. The court also remitted delinquent taxes and considered a divorce suit by Josephine Amato against Michael and suit for divorce filing by Opal Burrell Amherst. Trustees seek sale of property tied to a church note and mortgage in Elyria township.

D. A. Gack City of Lorain the. Cy A. Cadk Kiviia Savings and- Trusts Co Divarce Jivephine Amato Michael Wie Lane Metropolitan, Colored Methodist Church Common ‘Pleas Danke Kelley Cleveland, Et al Elyria

Award Contract For Road Signs By Seven Commissioners

Seven county commissioners, in a meeting yesterday, approved a contract to Symn Fallet for erecting 449 county road signs on a bid of 3989 dollars, about 10 dollars under the engineer’s estimate. Signs will be three inches high with single boards at 6.40 and three-board signs at 9.50. The contract becomes effective in 20 days after a required waiting period. Police Chief BE Stankard reported a DUI case involving Cr Franklin Carr of 442 Oxford, with trial continued to tomorrow.

Symn Fallet Fulice BE. J. Stankard Cr Franklin Carr Oxford

Fragmentary Names List From Page One

A long string of unreadable OCR shows numerous personal names and partial notes. The fragment references Irene Mekxer Jack Mik e Walter Miller and many others, with scattered surnames like Novak, Miller, Phelps, Pix nes, Salsin, Shinniket, and more. No coherent event or outcome is evident.

On Masun Irene Mekxer Jack Mike Walter Miller Juana Dloure Mia Ann Mussb Per Theresaee Arthur Myers Blea Russell Nichell Marcia Norman Dewsie Norra Fla- Marvella Novak Navy Ton Thoma Ocurmuur Nancy Gel Robert Oddenacher Ah Oldhelad Alpert Parhilla Eanor Priak Demare Patanem Joanne Patrion Jmores Peabody Ciel Ann Teak Margaret Pever Mery Petrus Pott Pewaids Patracia Phelps Peoria Diitlys Geraluine Pixnes Botts Jane Flos Deren Pode Pomerat Daue Harold Froy Eliner Hudey Absates Hugg Ryan Lest Jean Irene Sate Walter Situ Robert Salsin Startes Bayile Max Srowté Schrotdes Balarty Dawid Sellers Shinn Murra Siget Dre Hovedt Re Rae Arith Raith

Christian Science Lecturer Speaks At Elyria Church

An Elyria audience heard Peter Bigging of Seattle present Christian Science ideas in a talk titled The Victory of Good Over Evil. He emphasized that God, divine Principle, is omnipotent and that spiritual understanding restores harmony, health, and happiness through Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Peter Bigging Seattle First Church ‘of Christ Scintist Bostine Eddy Cherise Scienée

Avon School News Highlights Local Events and Activities

Seniors Florence Marcus Norman Oebner and Mayr Wood traveled to Fonneriloge in Cleveland for a scholarship interview. VE Day observances closed school early. Student body elected Norman Qebxer as president. teachers assigned class duties. Mrs Stagg hosted a bridge club gathering with prize winners Vern Frey, Walda Blake, and Walter Rauscher. Methodist Church youth activities featured a program and social evening with multiple generations present.

Avon Florence Marcus Norman Oebner Mayr Wood Fonneriloge Cleveland Ranny Norman Qebxer Stagg Mia Edo Stag Chacm Bridge Vern Frey Walda Blake Walter Rauscher Clib Mary Low Hoag Norma Jean Maplowe Bere Knautz Peerbdven Loycerte Enad Dvartan Vasatjee

Service Visitors At Ration Board List Names and Days

A list of service visitors at the ration board shows military personnel assigned furlough days and post addresses. Names include Edw Kobalko, Eugene Ghat ber, William H. James, Steve Magick, Emilio Stanko, Harold Samer, Frantlin Hollis, John Weekley, Saeny Schroeder, Edgar Gates, Charles Cowley, Cart Shepherd, Rev A Kowaleshi, Harold White, Robert Huston, John la Maddock, and Paul Wellman with varying furlough lengths from three to twenty days and street addresses in the city.

Ihe Brice Aveit Kobalko Army Colon Eugene Ghatber West Court William H. James Louisiana’ Avenue Steve Magick Air. Corps Cleveland Street Emilio Stanko Weert River Harold”Sarner Air Corps Hawthorne ‘Street A/S Frantlin Hollis Nave Lodi Street John Weekley Kipling Harold. S. White Stivrast River Street Robert P. Huston Middle Avenue John la Maddock Columbia Stadthon Paul M.wellman Cornell Avenue

Permit To Remodel A House At 424 Filth Street

City Building Inspector Hart Dickason approved a permit to remodel the dwelling at 424 Filth Street into a three family apartment. Oreo M. P. Heather, owner, will oversee work valued at $6,500, with James Ginr as contractor.

Oreo M. P

Avon Notes Social and School Events Digest

A dental and church calendar spans Wooster Avon and Elyria as families host Misses Mary and Grace Gough, attend a First Baptist church meeting, and a Wissinger family visit. First Communion honors at Holy Trinity Avon bless nineteen children. Students prepare for exams, meetings and events include PTA, choir practice, Bible study, and a high school commencement. Local residents travel, host relatives, and participate in community fundraisers. Bengal medical clinics expand with 2400 established citers in Bengal.

Wooster Mary Grace Gough William Breeden Lorain First Baptist Church Spt George Wissinger Wheeling West Virginia Tatters Steve. Drahos Valle Sgt. Wissitger Elyria Holy Trinity Church East Avon W. FE Blake Huntington Park Alys Anta Gilbert Harry Hubbard Welock Tne Seevnig

Spring Session Of Evangelical Synod Opens Tomorrow

The Northeast Ohio Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church will hold its seventh annual Spring Session in St Pauls Brangelical and Reformed church on Wednesday and Thursday. The Rev Ernst is minister of St Pauls. Rev Feil N Kratt is president of the Northern Ohio Synod and pastor of St Johns Cleveland. The program includes worship led by Rev Carl W Bormuth and a Communion meditation by Rev Lentz. A Thursday forum features H Klemmog, Miss Mabel Head, Rev Wm Leath, and Rev M Wallan discussing the churchs responsibility for peace.

Northeast Ohio Evangelical and Reformeht Church St. Pauls Lopym Carl W. Bormuth Lanehen Ohio Ir Dol Lentz Widex Evangelical’ and Reformed Church H. Fo Klemmog Evan Relien and Reformed Church Miss Mabel Church of the Covenant Cleveland Res Wm. Leath First Elyria M. Wallan Cleveland, Churcht Federation

Fifth Deputies Ball Planned at Lograin Coliseum

Preparations for the Fifth Annual Lorain County Deputy Sheriff’s Ball are complete. The event on the evening of May 16 will feature Jimmy Diilio’s 14 piece orchestra. Proceeds fund deputy uniforms and the highway safety program.

Lorain County Lograin Coliseum Finegan Jimmy Diilio

Eyewitnesses Describe Atrocities At Camps In Harsh Detail

The witness recounted exclusions of certain testimonies and described torture chambers and execution facilities. He detailed liquidation by starvation, indescribable conditions, and deaths among prisoners. At Hachenwald the camp reportedly held 16 prisoners per shelf in triple stacked bunks with limited clearance.

Barkley Hachenwald

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