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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1942

Page

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Lorain County and Amherst High Win Honorable Mentions

The Lorain County scholarship team and Amherst High School earned honorable mentions in state tests announced in Columbus by Dr. Ray G Wood. Four Amherst students and four county members gained high ratings. winners include Ora M Schaeffer Edwin C Foster Jacqueline J Braeudigam Thelma F Sprenger with others.

Lorain County Amherst Ohio State Department of Education Columbus Ray G Wood Ambrist Ora M. Schaeffer Edwin C. Foster Jacqueline J. Braeudigam Thelma F Sprenger Glen BR Westenbarger Wadsworth Cleo Hindman Stock~part Morgan County

Elyrian to Enter Army Air Corps On Monday

Robert Carr son of Mr and Mrs Ralph V Carr 183 Longfellow Ave Nut leaves Monday to enter the Army Air Corps He has passed the necessary examinations and reports to Cleveland for assignment He attended Baldwin Wallace College two years and worked at Simpson's drug store Berea He received a farewell party with a gift from store employees Police investigated a break in at Elyria Recreation entry gained through a test window and a penny vending machine was pried but only gum was taken

Robert Carr Ralph V. Carr Longfellow Avenut Army Air Corps Cleveland Carr Chronicle Baldwin-Wallace College Air Corps Toen Simpson's Berez A. Wachsberger Elyria Recreation Hfe Hichard Vesbursh Howard Vesburgh West Bridge Street San Francisco Indian Town Gap Pennsylvania Sap Frazers Selective Service Registran

Prom and Escort Arrangements Darken Graduation Night

SUMDER describes after banquet and dance as couples were escorted home around midnight. Students faced police warnings to return home. Carl Barnett notes dates set by the girls. Tat Wednesday and a girl refused to attend suggest uneasy premonitions and fear of danger. Miss Burford’s father Gorden is named as a pointman with McDonald.

Carl Barnett Bars Bett Burford Gorden McDonald

Four-H Club Girls To Study Use Of Materials

Four-H Club girls in Lorain County will study material conservation and value with emphasis on utilization. The annual club advisors training session in Elyria outlined wartime project shifts including clothing, nutrition, and home safety, with enrollment data and county-wide demonstrations planned.

Worain Elyria Bliss Frances Ecnert Lorain County Fair Eckett Loreain County Nutrition Council Inming Young America Jane Withers Capitol Theatre Miss Eckert

Road collision on Route 20 injures several drivers

Deputy sheriffs report a series of car crashes near Ridgeville and West River Road yesterday evening. Rus sell Patchin of 610 East River Street and Zizmund Zeckowsky of Cleveland Agre were involved in a rear end collision on Route 20, damaging Patchin’s car. Walter Market Soldier and Elisabet Wyn arki of 322 West Hiver Street were also damaged after stopping to talk when struck. John Valdeman of 1706 Lake Ave Gun reported his car damaged on Hmad Street near Lei by a car behind washed from the pat driven by John Nwiniph of AS West Avenue. Further details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Walter Market Soldier New Orleans West River Road Elisabet Wynarki West Hiver Street Marks John Valdeman Lake Ave Hmad Lei Jnhp Nwiniph AS West Avenue Rudolph

Elyria Men In Army Draft Face Rejections Friday

Elyria draft numbers show about a quarter of local men examined for U S Army induction rejected on physical grounds. Those passed were almost immediately sent to service, while others await further steps from the draft board and their personal affairs.

Elyria Army Dasson Cleveland Batt Board

Deaths and services in Avon Lake and Medina notices

Death record for Mrs Mary Humphrcyt mother of Willem Humphreys of Cor Tne avenue died early this morning in Medina New York in her 85th year she visited here each Sunday and had many friends in the city She leaves a son four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services will be in Medina Monday and burial in Lockport Roy Briggs died suddenly at home 625 Lake Avenue funeral Monday at St Agnes Church at 8 am Rev Fr cl fal to be in Plymouth Henry Walker died at 5 am Saturday after a stroke aged 5 He lived at Mathis Mawby home since 1885 Surviving are two brothers Shirley and Frank Body at Reichlins Coxley funeral home Lorain then to Avon Lake Congregational church burial in Avon Center cemetery

Mary Humphrcyt Willem V. Humphreys Cor- Tne] Avenue Medina New York Humphreys Shirley Byam Wind Allan Humphry, Jr Elyria Lockport Roy Briggs Lake Avenue St. Agnes Church Clfal Plymouth Ohder Henry Walker Avon Lake La.m Mathlis John Rose Avon Lake Church Avon Center Cemetery

In And About The Court House A Local Estate Matter

An inventory in probate court lists the Clayton K. Faurer estate at 346 534 with personal property bonds notes and other securities real estate and credits totaling substantial sums. His sons John and Clayton Jr inherit. nephew King Fauver named administrator. Other court actions include a verdict in favor of Warne C. Black administrator for Catherine Nagel, a suit against Albert Nacei over a promissory note, and several divorce and support cases.

Clayton K. Faurer Oberlin John Clayton, Jr King Fauver Warne C. Black Catherine Nagel D. A. Cook Albert L. Nacei

Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day Set For May 23

The Legion Auxiliary asks support for Poppy Day on May 23 to honor fallen service members. Volunteers will distribute poppies nationwide, with proceeds funding welfare and rehabilitation for war veterans and their families.

Kiventher America Anmiercan Legit Gmvetramaent Auwihare Carsings Brigns Legion and Auxiliary Wrh Legion Auxiliary Beiinz Vere

Intensive drive to round up scrap metal begins next week

Representatives of the Tailarvester Company and Ferguson with Farmers' Supply Company plan a nationwide scrap metal collection campaign. Farmers and others are urged to deliver all scrap metal to designated depots where a fee is paid for metal delivered and a later check issued when sold. Donations are voluntary but handled separately for Red Cross.

Ilarvester Company Eeah Cmpany Wurovehout United States Ferguson Persson Avill Red Crewe ueter Peres + Farmers’ Supply company Efforis Janda Scrap Depot Arvanset Innatiens Mhargester Company Aiecgrang

Arrest Report From Early Morning Patrols

Police report several arrests after an early morning patrol. Ketnath Compe and Arthur Seldick faced charges on intoxication and related offenses. One individual was fined two dollars plus costs after a pork theft incident.

Arthur Seldick Purdue

Monnday Court Hears Sanitary Violations and Delinquent Dumping

Stewart Shaman of Ue Norineur steel was charged by health authorities for dumping tubhidh at the rear of his yard. Gerald Stang faced charges yesterday as health regulations were invoked. Delite cmitt scheduled for Monday.

Stewart Shaman Ue Norineursteel Gerald Stang Heita Delite Cmitt

News of Our Boys in Service in Uncle Sam’s Navy and Air Corps

Read about local youths entering military training in 1940s programs. Vernon L. Smith earns aviation cadet status at Columbus and awaits a naval training assignment for wings. Nagerka, Nakarka, Reed, Reed and Vesburgh are named among cadets and airmen pursuing pilot navigator and repair specialties. Cavalry and Army links are noted with promotions, base transfers, and family hometowns.

Uncle Sam Vernon L. Shilth Parkview Court Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Columbus Taxtay Thue Smith Manufacturers and Fabricators, Inc Miami Chivercity Mente Fd Nagerka Mes. I. Nagerka Abbe Hood Air Force Replacement Training Center Santa Ana California Nakarka

Pythian Sister Temple Inspection and Community News

Oberlin reports a Pythian Sister Temple inspection with 75 attendees from Amherst Willard Medina Elyria Lorain. Distinguished guests include Eva Frye Christina Hacxie Ida Henry Mary Tapper. two candidates conferred inflatory decree. Also notes morning service by Victor Obenhaus, scholarships, and a family picnic at Pleasant School. funeral for Samuel Ide.

Amherst Willard Medina Elyria Lorain Eva Frye Christina Hacxie Ida Henry Losain Aind Mary Tapper Temple Sedge Exma Davis Florence Worcester Electa Saze Annx Funk Mar Opal Papworth Blackmerruard Helen Kay Eiecta Size Kdee

Will, Ohio Boys State Delegates Named at Ohio Westeyan

Wendell Heze and Rolin Spit ler are selected as Obethin representatives for Huckeye Boss State at Ohio Westeyan University in Delaware from June 13 to don. The event, organized by the American Lesson and coes Practhen teams, gathers high school juniors statewide after completion of their junior year. Karl Witten Locke Toat No. 102 notes the eligibility and affiliations with local track and school groups.

Will Wendell Heze Rolin Spitler Ohi Westeyan University Delaware Karl Witten Locke Mev Ollicgh

Chronicle Telegram Carriers Report War Stamp Sales Jump

Chronicle Telegram carriers report a significant rise in United States War Stamp sales this week about 20 percent higher than last week. total stamps sold rose to 212 percent of alumnps, with purchases delivered to homes and options for War Bonds.

Chronicle-Telegram Urek Carsiere

New Citizens To Be Honored At Social Meeting

Lorain County hosts an informal 730 pm gathering at the Hungarian Reformed Church Jahtte Avenue East Lincoln Street Lorain under the National Citizenship Education program to honor new citizens on I Am An American Day. The event includes songs dances and a short play to foster social bonds among citizens and newcomers.

Lorrain County Jahtte Avenue East Lint Street Lorain National Cithership iPresident Alice C. Ratner Elyria Platner Veatid Mayer van Warren Larally Lorain County

Chronicle Telegram Carriers Award Banquet Thursday

The Chronicle Telegram announces its carriers award banquet will be held Thursday at the Elks club with a turkey dinner at 6 43 pm. Principal speaker will be Perle J Whitehead, deputy regional Boy Scout executive from Cincinnati. Entertainment features include the Buckeye Buckaroos of Whiskeyville and a Frank Burk film, with alumni carriers invited to attend by noon Monday.

Chronicle-Telegran Chronicle-Telegram Agneistian Elks Club Perle J. Whitehead Cincinnati Elyria Ruste Buckeye Buckaroos Whiskeyville Frank Burk Sherif Carl

Markets flash amid mixed produce quotes

Markets show fowl and produce prices with asparagus at 40.82 cents, onions green and potatoes around 31 to 33 cents per unit. Soybeans quoted in Chicago with fast quotation notes from May 14, and general dairy and grain quotes appear in a dense, garbled market brief.

Itis Buster Ashrogms Ah Resches Adele Erinach

Motomist Arrested After Red Light Charge

W L Walton of 19 Earl Court was arrested yesterday on a reckless driving charge for allegedly running a red light at West Avenue and Broad Street. He is to be arraigned in police court May 1.

Charles A. Krupp Storet Lorain Lodt Street Willian Whourn W. L. Walton Earl Court Yesterar Y Alternuon Westavenué Broad Street

Automobile Collision Damages Two Drivers on Ledli Street

An automotive collision on Ledli street near West avenue at 10.25 damaged cars driven by Joseph Tomasek of North Olmsted and J. D Williams of 403 Adams Street. No injuries are reported in the fragment.

Joseph Tomasek North Olmsted J. D Willams Adams Streel Ledli Street West Avenue

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