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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1945

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Bowles Warns Keep Out Of Black Market

Washington Prize Administrator Chester Bowles issued a final warning to dealers to stay out of the black market amid OPA’s enlarged investigating staff. He said the agency has the machinery to preserve rationing and will use it. The report notes congressional frustration with OPA and calls for amendments to guarantee processors a profit while curbing meat shortages and black market activity. Bowles links meat black market patterns to gasoline coupon schemes and describes the rounding up of illicit activity as a priority.

Washington—Prize Chester Bowles OPA Robert P. Waaner Harman Kilmer Thomas Ag Fay Ft Wetto le Wand QPA Congres Republicens GOP Roverntrens OWA Bowles Contin Ork

Three Navy V-12 Men Receive Awards at Oberlin

Commander Ralph B. Horney of Oberlin College Navy V-12 unit presents honorary awards to three men John L. Hagler Richard S. Perry and Doyle Walter Hubert. Perry and Hubert receive Purple Hearts and a Presidential Unit Citation honors for actions in World War II including battles in the Marianas Guadalcanal Tarawa and the invasion of France aboard ships LST 523 and with the Second Marine Division and First Marines at Guadalcanal.

Oberlin Ralph B. Horney Oberlin College Navy John L. Hagler United States Naval Reserve Tnen Richard S. Perry United States Marine Corps Doyle’ Walter Hubert United States Mugler Whegtomes Austell Hubert Second Marine Division Patray Jiasese-helg Afatl Tarawa Albert Islands Guadal* Canal Cha Sere Perrys Iran Caneinnatt Cantar

Mayor Proclaims Poppy Day In Elyria Saturday

Elyria city officials announce Poppy Day on Saturday in honor of veterans. Volunteers will sell artificial poppies on streets to raise funds for veterans groups.

Elyria Anerican Forrign Ward

Survey Finds Meat Supplies Low Yet Evenly Spread

A Cleveland survey of Whitettley area butchers shows low meat stocks but even distribution across regions. Slaughterers face quota controls, with Canton and Cleveland retailers noting similar supply levels though some cities report reductions. The OPA denied requests to raise animal quotas by spring, while overall supply remains tighter but relatively even.

Cleveland Deal Ashtatda Elyria Wooster Ashland Bucyrus Nureadk Casiton OPA Canton

Funeral services for Mrs Claca FE Dunn announced

The death notice reports funeral services for Mrs Claca FE Dunn, wife of Oscar G Dunn, Levin coping commissioner, scheduled Thursday at 3 p m from the First Methodist Church.

Bids Received For County Road Resurfacing Project

County commissioners received three bids for resurfacing about 0 miles of county road. Bids from Henry J. Mart Elyrias contractor 5858 554.43 Everlyte Corp Cleveland 5898 72 and The Fenton Construction Co Ash land 50857 14. Engineer's estimate 5940.40. Work uses 6695 tons slag and 178,874 paving feet of asphalt. Roads listed include Sugar Ridge Durkee Parsons Vermillon Ridge ville Lorain Indian Hollow Trinter North Bilgwsade Hallover Gore Orphanage Nickel Plite Diggurial Chamberlain.

Donald E. Patters Ttenry J. Mart Elyrias Everlyte Corp Cleveland Fenton Construction Co Ashland Sugar Ridge Durkee Parsons Vermillon Ridgeville-Lorain Indian Hollow Trinter North Bilgwsade Hallover Gore Orphanage Nickel Plite-Diggurial Chamberlain Roads

Permit Issued For Pie Shop Addition

Building inspector Hart Dickaxon reported today Ulatie permit was Insured 19 Emipene PL Hall proprietors at Ball's Pie Shop at 501 Lake Avenue for construction of an addition to Kis shop. The addition, of irregular shape, runs 46 feet along Lake Avenue, 60 feet on one side and 60 feet at Hieldiar. The estimates cost 14 F200. The work to be done by contractor Frank Boreet.

Hart Dickaxon Ball's Pie Lake Avenue Kis Hiediar Frank Boreet

Qiling Of Streets Starts Tomorrow Service

Director Lo Faxon reports the city begins annual siting on cinder street tomorrow at Weather pep mith. The city awarded the citing contract to Henry Wart Wwalasad commetor, with a large bid at Ws cents a gallon for poly applied. The appropriation of $7000 was set for veaming. the project is expected to take three or four days.

Lo Faxon Cinder Street Henry Wart Wwalasad Poly

Allied Push Off Okinawa and World War II Fronts Expand

American troops crossed near Yonabaru on Okinawa’s southern edge, threatening Shuri from the east as air power pounded Japanese shipping and targets. Bombers struck Formosa for the seventh day, and Superforts mined Japanese waters. British forces hit Sakishima airfields as Chinese offensives widen from Kwangsi to Hunan. In Europe, Churchill resigns, likely to form a temporary government with Labour excluded, as peace talks loom.

Yonabari Okihawa Shuri Philippines Formosa Radio Tokyo Home Islands Sakashima Islands Okinawa Purius Kwangsi Hunan Wails Judith China Neaihin Shapie Ot Pitts Mindango Malaybality Luan Amellente Wivistans Welion Europe

Garden Clubs Group To Meet At Kipton

The sixth district of the Onin Association of Garden clubs will hold a meeting at Kipton School tomorrow. District director Mrs William B Murray announced the event with special instruction on judging flowers. Victor A Ries of Ohio State University will be the speaker.

Onin Association of Garden Clubs Kipton

Ridgeville 4 H Club Elects Officers Amid Busy Year

Ridgeville 4 H Club holds officer elections at the town hall with Harold Sweet and Vince aided by Neil Henson. Officers elected include James Sputek president Brederick Down reader and James Trout news editor. Other Ridge clubs and advisors are listed, with Willast Long noted as advisor.

Fidkeville Center Will Feet Willian Bender Firscdendt Thamig Pats Brederick Down Ceed James Trout News Oberlin Chib Dim Phachadeniar Vlesd Asbuy Welyin Vba Vite Wo Niam Hmangndry Kishard Murefob Peporter Viel Carnsleeer Leiny Robert Card Willast Lawrence Walker Rode Brawnheim Fatty Comdeb Bighton Raver Hevitus Wellington Pittefield Hosa Fowahay Amherst Eaton Lian Aint Golyasti

Eisenhower vows rapid return of over 40000 U S prisoners

General Eisenhower told a public address that more than 40 000 repatriated American prisoners of war will be sent home as soon as possible. He said ships carrying prisoners were loaded to capacity and men were asked to share beds and sleep in shifts. He was accompanied by Senators Wheeler Hawkes and McFarland Homer Capehart Maj Gen F B Stoner and FCC officials.

ST Valery EN Caus Eisenhower Burton K. Wheeler D. Mant Alvert W. Hawkes EW. McFarland Ariz Homer Capehurt St. Tad F. BR. Stoner War Department Federal Communications Commission Paul Porter FCC

Japan Warned To Surrender Or Face Destruction

A Honolulu radio broadcast warns Japan to surrender or face greater destruction, saying unconditional surrender could mean enslavement or extermination. The message, backed by top U.S. officials, urges Japan to lay down arms as Allied forces press toward victory.

Japan Honolulu San Francisco Saipan Office of Crnvencng Ang Taparme Stiogensher Pms Modaehatias Navy Dupa Wood Daoudeyes Waslaygtoe Zachatiins Germany Inemiserves Hint

Truman To Speak In San Francisco

President Truman announced plans to address a security conference in San Francisco with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Defense officials in attendance. Details were sparse as officials prepared for the event and the press awaited formal statements.

Truman San Francisco

Grafton Kiwanis Club Date Change This Week

Grafton Kiwanis Club announces a date change this week with members noting adjustments. Local reports mention Thurmas County details and several names such as Frakes and Pryce associated with the updated schedule.

Grafton Kiwanis Club

Allied arrest ends Doenitz government in Flensburg

United Nations SHAEF announced the arrest of 300 German officers and an unspecified number of other personnel at Flensburg ending the interim government set up by Doenitz. Surviving members of the Gerthar High Command and Adm Karl Doenitz face possible war crimes trials as procedure debates delay prosecutions. Allies say they did not recognize the Doenitz regime as a legitimate government, only as a temporary expedient to expedite surrender.

United Brose Gerthar High Cmmand Adm Karl Deenitz Eintering Flensburg Ware Millé Auty Lustody United Nations Paris Flensburg Doenitz Reichsmarshal Hermann Gorts Ing Adolf Hiller Shaef

World Group Seeks Answers To Little Nations Questions

Big Four experts struggled to answer technical questions raised by the “little” United Nations as they push to modify the veto in the new world organization. Despite slow wrangling, UN conference pace remains brisk with about 75 percent of committee work on the world charter completed and an early June adjournment hoped. Remaining issues include assembly powers trusteeships and voting formula. State Department aides said Edward R. Stettinius Jr. would travel to Washington to confer with President Truman, returning soon, amid speculation he might urge the President to attend the final session.

San Francisco United Nations Serres Jury Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Fry Washington Truman State Department Al+ t

Suit Filed Against Nine Glass Companies

The Justice Department charged Libbey Owens Ford Glass Pittsburgh Plate Glass and seven others with conspiracy to eliminate competition in the flat glass industry. The suit names the National Glass Manufacturers Association and its secretary Norris Storms as parties in a U S District Court filing under the Sherman Antitrust Act.

Washington Justice Department Libbey Owens Ford Glass Co Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Pther National Glass Instriators Association Chicago Noril Storms U.S Ciirgid Cinelation Shirman

Yanks Sweep North To Split Mindanao

Manila reports the thirty first division moving north toward Malaybalay to link with southbound troops and split Mindanao after capturing Malaybalay, the capital of Bukdinan province. Allied forces pressed near Sayre highway while Japanese resistance remained light. Maj Gen. Clarence Marlin commanded the operation as American divisions closed within miles of airfields near Busawab and Linacan.

Manila Divisson Mindanao Malaybslay Budkinan Stat Air Americal Davisinne Valuter Qghone Suluiko Sayre Malaybalay Central Minimad Det Clarence Marlin Dievag Leeotor Busawab Wid Lincanan Tyerland Dapia Tre Algerican Cohlinloe Za Dinpia Punta

Goering And Rundstedt Reported In Britain

In a disputed wartime notice, reports claim Hermann Goering and Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt have been seen in Britain. The details describe an unconfirmed sighting at a hotel in northern England near Waredermere, with claims they arrived recently and passed through London unrecognized.

Goering Rundstedt Britain London Reichsmaysha Hermann Geerne Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt West Hein Nelisble Berg Waredermere England Bridaun Londus

Plans Formulated For Junior Fair Committees

Two committees at the Kintor Fair Board meeting discussed award recommendations and selected department superintendents. Members included Eleanor Lewis Kiptn Richard Janes Brighton Norma Teton Nestor Brighton and Gart Hales Eaton. Junior board members Thul Bomney Helen Burger Don Breyley discussed plans with advisory and senior boards.

Eleanor, Lewis Kiptn Richard ‘Janes Brighton Norma Teton Nestor Garet Hales Eaton Varie Ther Thia Gominitice Thul Bomney Helen Burger Don Breyley Pittsheld Robert. Flitch Normaty MecConnell Lawrenes. Betts Fair Board

Elyrians Attend Safety Conference

Elyrians represent safety men supervisors foremen and industrial nurses at the Greater Cleveland Regional Safety Conference held at the Statler Motel. Sessions covered commercial vehicles public transportation electrical foundry metals power press and machine tool and industrial purses and women's personnel. Glenn Marsman spoke at luncheon. the Elyrians performed songs. William D. Holt of Elyria aids the two day meeting arrangements as a member of the special committee.

Cleveland Alt-Ohis Elyria Glenn Marsman Dayton Elyriany Quartet William D. Holt Division of Safety and Hygiene Industrial Commission of Ohio

Fourth era 4-H Club Forms In Ten eld

An organization meeting for the second Girls 4-H club in Ten eld was held this afternoon. Mrs Helen Preston is the advisor of the new club and Mrs FL W Johnson serves as advisor for the other club in the community.

Teneld Helen Preston FL W. Johnson

Court reports and indictments in Stark and Lorain counties

Deputies yesterday arrested Chester A. Spencer in Vermilion on an outstanding court charge and will be turned over to Stark County authorities. Lorain youth Richard Vayady, indicted for auto taking, was sentenced to 46 manstrekt reformatory after pleading guilty to stealing a car on May 12. police say seven more cars were taken for joyrides. Three divorce suits and one alimony case were dismissed. filings included Dorothy Veres, Cicero Lawrence, and Margaret Razo. Irma Sadowski corrected to alimony, not divorce, from Joseph. Frank Valentini sued for divorce from Mary on charges of nephet and cruelty. Evelyn Winkler sued for alimony from Henry. George Foster faced divorce from Lois Marie for neglect. John P.B. Rose, 69, released from jail custody and from his wife’s custody. extradition issues arising with Virginia authorities.

Chester A. Spencer Vermillon Stark County Tee Richard Vayady Lorain Guy B. Findley Phyllis Bratton T'plice Allmop Dorothy Veres Cpl Andrew Veres Cicero Lawrence Anna Margaretw Razo Aceleto Phyllis Meyery Pagainst Michael Je Irma Sadowski Turner Street Joseph Jobn PB Rose Bath Street Guy Findley Sige oMoniks Aga Birvbleaf Virginia Fiedler Han Aim & dl

Justice Fines Two Men in Route 20 Crash Case

Mir Clemens Michigan judge fined two men fifty dollars and costs after arraignment on charges of suspected violation. They were cited following a late night crash in a stolen vehicle on Route 20 near Beluvaum Road at 12 a.m. Tuesday.

Ry Brotmers Waster Sill Willie Mir Clemens Sere Gach Peave H. GC Cumniliiks Yesterdas Beluvaum Road

Messages from Our Men and Women in Service

A report honors servicemen including William H. Lauer awarded the God Conduct Medal. Lauer, a Elyrid High School graduate and former Gentral Industries employee, entered service in December 1942 with Audrey as his wife. Everett C. Witham was reassigned to Moore General Hospital, serving in the Pacific theater and earning a Presidential Unit Citation.

The Marianas William H. Lauer Lauer Mad Myre Raute 2 Elyrid Jan Elyrid High School Gentral Industries Audrey Loran Pagltie Everett C. Witham Moore General Hospital Sautiion Tni Philippines Marianos

Fragmentary note on a political campaign and student past

A garbled OCR item references a person involved in the ten campaign and a Saipaty and Tinkat campaign. It notes October 1994 as a timeframe, plus a Ridgeville senior student at an ice school. A later fragment mentions an address tied to a naval air station in Washington.

Saipaty Tinkat Ridgeville

Investigate Offer To Send Pictures In Elyria Case

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce reports a Chicago based offer to send two sets of twenty four pictures for 1.00 with C.O.D. shipping. Harry W. Luethtle, Chamber Secretary, warns families not to send money until authenticity is confirmed and suggests broader local inquiry.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Wes Chicago Elyria Harry W. Liiethl Chamber C. G.D Pacific C.O. D Chamber of Commerce Luetht Beleves

Wickens To Preside At Columbus Meet

County Prosecutor William G. Wickens, president of the County Prosecutors Association of Ohio, will be in Columbus tomorrow and Friday to preside over sessions of the two day meeting. He may appear before the Ohio Supreme Court tomorrow morning to present a matter concerning the sale of forfeited lands by the county title editor.

Wiliam G. Wickens County Prosecutors Association of Ohio Columbus

Market price quotations from terminal market display

An OCR filled list of fruits vegetables and meats with prices. It notes baskets of apples pears cucumbers cabbage and greens, parsnips turnips tomatoes and mushrooms, radishes and onions, spinach and lettuce, plus live stock items cattle pigs sheep and lambs with price ranges and market activity terms like steady active and choice. Named items include apples pears cucumbers tomatoes and beef.

Neuduce Jonathans lHorhouse Gize Hookery Biadh Wuppery Ight

Will Honor Shansi Martyrs Sunday

Memorial service planned for May 27 at the interurban Sands hall to honor Shansi Martyrs. Rev. Robbins Strong will speak, Scripture read by Tie Yang of Oberlin College, with Dr. Joseph F. King and Dr. W. F. Bobn participating, weather permitting at the Fairchild Chapel location.

Drerling Shansi Interneaweat Sands Robbins Strong Will Speaks Tie Yang Oberlin’ College China Joseph F. King Lot i First Church Oberlin W. F. Bobn Fairchild

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