Memorial Day Observance in Elyria Honors Veterans
Wreathes placed on soldiers monuments in Ely Park and at Elyria High School auditorium honor veterans from past wars. The ceremony featured a Memorial Day program with music by the high school band, a tableau with service members and a Red Cross nurse, a flag salute, prayers, Taps, and remarks by Mayor Petro and Rev. T S Mattingly.
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Ely Park
Elyria
Josephi Q
Bal Drasthiraer
Ely
C. E. Southam
Thes Memorial Day Committeee
George M. Day
Elgiinmish School
T.5
Mattingly
Church of Christ
Flac
Father Wiliam Motel
St. Marys Church
Dusthimer
George Robron
Lecton
Flood Devastates Towns as State Fronts Quell Looting
Weathered towns faced surging floods with state officials deploying forty state police and local fire units to protect properties. Water from cellars was pumped, wells banned, and lime spread as precaution. Coast Guard ferries operated while damage shut Bethlehem steel works and halted war production plans. Police report 16 missing with bodies reportedly found downstream across multiple counties.
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Braptead
Coast Guard
Harry Daubenspeck
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Wayne County
Wrrekare
Berks
Lurerne
Lathawanns
Lancaster
Carbon
Schuylkill
Bethlehem
Stel Company
R.A
Der
Wenn
Former Senator William Hurley of Lorain Dies at 61
Lorain May 2. Funeral services will be held at Thompson funeral home at 3.30 p.m. tomorrow for William F. Hurley 61 Lorain attorney and former state senator who died at his home yesterday after an illness of eight months. A long active Democrat he served in the Ohio Senate in 1897 and 1933 and previously in the New York and New Jersey senates. He was admitted to New York bar at 21 and also served in New Jersey as economist and master of chancellery. A resident of Lorain 63 years he belonged to the Logics and Nii Spring club and the Elks in Hoboken. Court activities at common pleas court were suspended at 7.20 p.m. tomorrow so court attaches and bar members may attend the funeral. He is survived by his widow and two sisters Mrs William Luxton of Brooklyn N Y and Mrs A Baker of Mittyburgh Pa.
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Lorain
Thompigen
William F. Hurtey
Long
Ohio Senate
Ohio
Senate
New York
Jersey
New York State
New Jerery
Econor
Hurley
Logics and
Nii Pring Club
Elks Club
Hoeboken
Xni
Common Pleas Court
Dog Bite Incident Involving Palugyi At Walnut Street
Zizmond Palugyi was bitten on the left leg Saturday evening while playing with a dog owned by neighbor Charles Corao. The dog was chained in Corao’s yard at the time, per a police report.
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Zizmond Palugyi
Walnut ‘Street
Charles Corao
Russian Armies Break German Counterattack In Ukraine Front
A bold air and ground battle described as a blazing front saw Russian guard regiments drive tank borne infantry and riflemen to smash German massed tanks. They reclaimed several positions after fierce fighting near Kharkov, with renewed Russian advances continuing despite heavy enemy efforts.
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Ukraine
Wen Germare
Fassic
Khater
Irks
Cipotstes
Death Notices and Funeral Details From Local Chronicle
Emily McDonald widow of Frank McDonald died at home 191 Cleveland Street at 3 40 am. Born December 7 1863 in Muttsville New York she had lived here 24 years and was a member of the Second Congregational Church. Survived by daughters Mrs E May and Thelma McDonald both of Elyria. Funeral arrangements set by Nichols Funeral Home with service Wednesday at 10 am officiated by Dr Kemp and Rev Wasson. Burial in Tenn Van New York Thursday morning. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Stalla died at Elyria Mentorist Hospital at 6 13 am. He leaves parents one brother James and sister Helene and grandparents Mr and Mrs Willard Lant of Elyria. Burial at Huzellawn Cemetery Avon Lake Ohio. May 28. Cora Fra Phelps 73 wife of late Addison Fr Phelps died at niece Mrs Howard Levke’s home 325 Highland Road, Friday. Funeral at Euclid Avenue Congregational Church Cleveland with Rev Ferdinand Blanchard officiating at 11 am and Ardaver Congregational Church at 2 pm. Burial in Andover.
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Mes
Emily McDonald
Frank McDonald
Cleveland Street
McDonald
Mutt von
New York
Sesund
Jehureh
Buray
Atrs
Must
Thelma McDonald Voth
Elyrte
Nichols
Pershes
AE. Kemp
Wasson
Rustad
Tenn van
Oscar Stalla
Hich Meeet
Elyrix Mentorist Hospital
James
Helest
Willar Lant
Elyria
Hidzelawn Cemetery
Avon Lare
Cora Fra. Phelps
Addison Fr
Ema
Howard Levke
Highland] Road
Fritay
Court fines issued after drunkenness and traffic incidents
In And About The Court House, multiple defendants from Elyria and surrounding towns were fined by Justice of the Peace J. C. Cummings and H. C. Schnepp for intoxication and a traffic collision. Induced penalties included fines and costs, with some defendants committed for nonpayment.
Three Injured By Runaway Motorcycle Near Dean Road
Three Elyrians and a Sereda tan were injured yesterday afternoon when a runaway motorcycle detached from its rider and tumbled down a hill near Dean Road at Burmingham Junction. George Opel 21 Bath Street fractured left ankle. James Watseron 19 Ask Steel cut scalp lacerations. Anthony Tzu 37 Larain suffered a left leg impact. Witnesses said the bike rolled back down the hill with engine running. all treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Glut Saffery Injury Miss Angle Arcuri 17 Cleveland rode with Lawrence Winters, fell on Route 13, injuring left hind limb. also taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Tan Elyrians
Sereda Tan
Dean Rosd
Burmingham
Intuit
George Opel
Bath Street
James Watsdron
Ask Steel
Anthony Tzu
Larain
Rhesiffy
Cod
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elytta Memorial Hospital
Woman Reports Being Swindled in Diamond Theft
Martha Noel of Fuller road told police she was swindled by a man in a Deer Street store who offered to share a pocketbook found. She gave him a diamond ring valued at 30 dollars, two blankets worth 2 dollars, and 450 dollars in cash to "protect" the find, then he vanished with her property.
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Martha Noel
Fuller Road
Poller
Deerd Street
Four Arrested For Driving Under The Influence Of Liquor
Four arrests over the weekend for driving under the influence followed a collision on East Avenue. George Michael of 223 Lake Rose Avenue paid fines and had his license suspended for one month after arraignment. John Minnich of 385 Dell Street suffered facial lacerations and a knee injury. Adam Zaleski of 1913 West Avenue and Stanley Szwander of 834 Temple Street also faced DUI charges and pleaded not guilty. William J. Newcomer and others were noted in district court actions related to related offenses.
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George Michael
Lake Asenue
Lquer
Flyiia
Joseph Q. Petron
Earl Court
John
Minnich
Dell Street
Polite T¢E
Adam Zaleski
West Avenue
East Avenue
Joa. m
Stanley Srwander
Cleveland
Middle Avenue
Police Cours
Local youths join military. families receive updates
A flood of notices from families in the area reports several youths enlisting or training in the armed forces. Pvt Timothy Donovan reports from Camp Wolters Texas, Pvt Jack Vinson Jr from Nevada, and Pvt Elvard Mnsner advances in duties at Jefferson Barracks Missouri, with other transfers noted at Fort Prwll Wyoming and Portland Army Air Base Oregon.
Twenty Oberlin graduates listed for 103rd Oberlin College commencement
Oberlin May 25 Twenty students from Oberlin are among 250 to receive degrees at the 103rd annual Oberlin College commencement on Tuesday May 31 Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts include James Arnold John Bulcomb Rowland Bertholl Louise Brady Elizabeth Brown Harriet Cady Robert Dew Paul Gorske James Hall Robert Hart ron David Hildner Robert Johnson Borchid Kafka Mia Urruta Hott Stechaw Thomas Wood Philip Worcester Caryl Zimmestran Denree candidates for Bachelor of Music are Margaret Leans rd and Lida Roberts Farra Young will receive the Bachelor of School Music degree
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Arey
James Arnold
John Bulcomb
Rowland Bertholl
Louise Brady
Elizabeth Brown
Harriet Cady
Robert Dew
Paul Gorske
James Hall
Robert Hartron
David Hildner
Robert Johnson
Borchid Kafka
Mia
Urruta Hott Stechaw
Thomas Wood
Philip Worcester
Caryl Zimmestran
Denree
Margaret Lean
Srd
Lida Roberts
Farra Young
Craret
Birthday Party for Beverly Ann at College Street Home
Mrs Marguerite erg hosted a sixth birthday celebration for her daughter Beverly Ann at 131 Ext College Street after a Tuesday night meeting at roadside state park. Guests, gifts from close friends, pink and green decor, a birthday cake centerpiece, and yellow baskets with favors were noted as games were played.
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Marguerite Erg
Fee
Beverly Ann
Ext
College Street
Boner
College Student Injured By Horse In Shop Collision
Miss Aliee Haskell a college student was crushed against a wall when a horse driven by George Hatter crashed through a plate door at the College Shoe Repair shop. The horse belonged to Elwin Worcester and caused other injuries to Edrey Smith, while a bicycle owned by George Tototy was badly damaged. X rays showed Haskell had a fractured collar bone and bruises. Local notices list clubs and meetings in Oberlin with multiple names and upcoming events.
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Aliee Haskell
Overlin College
Elwin Worcester
George Hatter
Enutt
Allen Hospital
Complete Oiling Pte Ram Complete Oiling Pte Ram
Fragmented OCR text describes a delayed work task and a heat related to a completed oiling contract. It mentions a person named Fang and a reference to a reward or fee and a contract, but the message is garbled with no clear events or dates. The readable items suggest a military or industrial work setting with delayed progress and a contract award.
Fragmented OCR note hints at event timing and location
The readable fragments mention a card back event reaching a Richt with sas at tite and they imply a scheduled arrival or meeting. Details are incomplete but point to a dated dispatch about a transport or procession reaching a location named Richt.
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Richt
Motorist Fined After Accident In Police Court
A series of minor traffic incidents are summarized with fines awarded in police court. Johan Palasyl fined 23 dollars for reckless driving after a Huron Street accident with a parked car owned by Mrs Groves Tomatik. Gordon Adams fined 7 dollars and costs for reckless driving after a collision involving a car driven by Mitsuta of Rittman. Clarence Hauser reported rear fender damage to his motorcycle on West Avenue. DuBray reported car damage from a Calumbur incident. license and other details were not fully reported.
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Johan Palasyl
West
Iver Street
Huron
Mitsuhta
Rittman
Clarence Hauser
West Avenue
Ack DuBray
Oberlin Reeds
Jwae Net
Markets and notices from Cleveland and nearby areas
Fragmented OCR listing various market items and local notices. Mentions Cleveland regions, names like Whe and Bander, dates and figures, and several obscure terms. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Fristine Misread Charge Arrestee Myrtle Kershaw Faces Bond
Mrs Myrtle Kershaw of 118 West Todettt arrested on a charge described by the irregular text. She appeared in court for arraignment and was remanded to await further proceedings with bond set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Kershaw
West Todee
Fred
Elyria Prison Break Ends With Youth Captured
Richard Way age 12 and two other inmates escaped Elyria’s Cuyahoga County Jail by sawing bars and sliding down a rope. Way fell 15 feet, fractured a spine and broke an ankle but survived. He was recaptured hiding near a billboard with two other escapees, George Arnold and Chester Maskiewicz, both in Cleveland. Police say improvised rope failed. Way claimed help from Barktee cier and a bottle of pop. Authorities linked Way to prior thefts in Texas and California. Arnold and Maskiewicz faced weapons and conspiracy charges.
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Richard Way
Oboe
BCS
Dail Street
Elyria
Ab City Hospital
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Falt
George Arnold
Cheater Maskiewicz
Buce
Thase
Way
Patiee
Woy
Druttk
Bee
Bee]ing
Barkteecier
Suil
Aiden
Texas
Christ Keay
Kew
Arneld
Warstray
Pythian Memorial Services Well Attended
About 100 men and women attended the Pythian memorial service yesterday afternoon at the First Methodist church. The Rev H W Courtney spoke on benefits of inspiration and comradeship. The program featured a pledge of allegiance led by Capt H H, readings of names of departed Knights, a short talk by Mary Targer and Clayton Standen, and a retiring of the colors by the uniformed squad.
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Lorsin
Tarainty
First Methodist Church
H.W Courtney
Salie
Warren Chyhi
T Mary Targer
Clayton Standen
Yank
An Tranen
Carlton Square
New Cub Pack To Be Organized This Evening
A new Cub Pack 134 will organize at First Methodist Church at 7 30 PM with a parent and boy meeting. Paul W Mines chairs the Southeast Direct Cub Pack team. Henry Integoll Jee and AL J Tyann present program parts. James F Dennett will show a cub activities film. Attendance managed by the Young Married Peoples class.
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Paul Wf. Mines
Henry Inget
Goll Jee
AL J. Tyan
James FY Dennett
Boy Scout
Lesnard Westling
Koward Kerritower
Charles E. Bogis
James F. Nennett
Howard L. Martin
TLW
Stayton
Firelands Ares Council
Elyria Bora
Homer W. Courtnes
Pader
First Methodist Church
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W. F. Hidley
UOC
Murbach Coal & Supply CO
Emily Mens
Cora Frances Phelps
Harry C. Schnepp
Justice of the
H.C. Tharge
Teeklese
Shecitfs
la Porte
Sepatics
Seereva
A. J. Stinton
Lotain
Alvin Phillips
Elizabeth Court
Oberlin Road
Justice of the Peace
H. C. Cummings
Lary Bu
Lake Avenue
EN Molavich
Alex Tanchek
South Amherst
William J. New
Centeclin
Heath
Dudae
Gue
Fendiey
Beh S. Oleare
Fleya
Arstratec
Emtity
Uncle Sam
Mets
Donavan
T. J. Donovan
Chesterput Street
Camp Wolters
Donovan
Timothy Donovan
Mrd
U.S. Army
Tusa
Jack Vinson, Jr
South Anherst
Vegas
Nevada
Pat. Winson
Jack Winwn
Army
Camp Derry
Mme
George Uni
Cleverarnt
Infternon Barracks
Jefferson Barracks
Utet
Brisslay
Elvard
Hasners
Feb Masner
Hush Street
Fort Prawell FE
Warren
Wyoming
Portland Army Air Hare
Poland
Oregon
Aviating Service
Portland Army Air Base
Portland
MNS
Esther Woop
Ernest Malham
Usion St
Party For
Dalonter
Pelite Court
Gual Puenic
Ping
Wegenines
Sine Hebekah
Indze
Anze
Brene
Oberlin Marine Ledae Bo
Bert Ste
Tursdey Neakt
Regablius Contle
Sire Gerge Fraor
Rebeets
Dauchter
Frances
Joebayer
Artesa
Ad Ber
Murten Campbell
Minnie Malham
Fred Lang
Guasgh
Oberlin Gresee
Pte Ram
the Werk
Reed
Wes Fang
John McCarthy
Broncos
Andard Rotes Proveil
Elyria Fur Shoppe
Middle Ave
Ces
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Jane Rawes Bardenks
Chets Awe
Mertim
BSR
Vanpess
Aarti
Oute'stynto
Elmer Mertz
Pythian
Saiteerlat d
Serinut
Tremont Street
Osever
Tapateles
Clifford @ Schumate
Fuller Rosd
Annecets
Chester Manson
Innea
Les
Henry
THE
RED
CROSS
Mrs. Smith
Ce Man Elimite
Standard Oil Co
Toniat
Is ‘Premiessy
Deta Ea
Alsance
Soda Mills
Shhemielses
Peerless
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