Elyria Halloween Parade Draws Thousands In Cosmopolitan Show
A downtown Elyria Halloween celebration drew thousands who watched a parade of costumed marchers from West Avenue to Benson Street. Brides with trains, international costumes, and figures from Mickey Mouse to ghosts led the floats as the Elyria Hien School band played. The event continued, with veterans and international groups represented and the supernatural theme felt in the air.
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Hallowe'en
Bnet
Lonig
Ser Ature Editions
South Sea Islands
Australi
Millowe'en
Mickey Mouse
Minnie, Mouse
Donald Duck
Elyria ‘Hien
Grand Exalted Ruler to Visit Elyria Tomorrow
Grand Exalted Ruler Kepner, age 92 percent, will visit the Elyria Elks Lodge tomorrow with a noon gathering in the Elks Marine Room and an 8:50 dinner with Grand Lodge officers. A talk, exhibition drill by the Torain Fiks ladies, dancing, entertainment, and a lunch buffer are planned.
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H. Kepner
The
Elks
Elyria Elvi
Elvie-Lutichean
Kephes
Elks Marine Room
Grand Lodge
Tetr
Torain Fiks
Elyria
Kepner
Will
Cleveland
al’ Ai
Gand Lodge
New York
Wheeling
West Virginia
Security ‘Trust Company
Ohio Pricyndustrial Association
Ohia Valley Board of Trade
Fragmented Weather Forecast Summary
Weather note describes a damp cool mood with slow rising temperatures and chances of rain in the northern area. It mentions showers in the south and west with likely cloudy skies and light rain later in the period.
Bus Workers Join Greyhound Strike Wave Across Nation
About 4,000 Greyhound bus employes including drivers baggage handlers and maintenance staff walked out overnight joining a broader labor action. Union leaders said they would leverage the government wage policy while operators prepared to negotiate AFL wage demands. The strike disrupted service across the eastern U S and affected thousands of daily riders and timber and sawmill workers idle in related stoppages.
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United Press
U. S
Hac
Return of Elyria Registrants Marks Soldiers Honor Roll
About 600 Elyria men who registered and served have been honorably discharged. The Elective Service Board reports 609 men discharged to date, while additional discharged veterans registered with other boards and reported back to Elyria. The honor roll in Ely Park lists 3600 Elyrians in the armed forces, with No 4 continuing.
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Elyria
Tn Pdditinh
Elyria Board
Wren
Ely Park
Man Acquitted On Burglary Charge
A jury in Judge UA Cook's court yesterday acquitted Jim B Lewis of Cleveland on burglary charges related to a jewelry store break in on Wednesday night. Loot valued at 725.50 was stolen after a display window was smashed. Key evidence included glass particles on clothing and glass fragments from the broken window.
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Jims B Lewle
Cleveland
UA Cook
Alwhetuena
Wifeeeday Rials
Burat
Wissman
Lacwir
Lewis Wes Dhe
Atocher
Jusepe ' Bureess
Lorain
Five New Ration Stamps Valid
Five new ration stamps will be valid for meats and other staples. The notice lists the start date and locations for redemption, urging customers to check the official schedule and shop windows for updated guidance.ungalow
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Ashington
Lale
Mr Son
Junior Red Cross Drive Opens in Elyria Schools
The Elyria Chapter announces the Junior Red Cross enrollment of 100 percent in city elementary and township schools as a leadership drive. The program, started by President Wilson in 1917, now has about 20,000,000 members and channels funds to the National Children's Fund to aid children and medical relief worldwide.
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Air American
Junior Red Cross
Childeen
Elyria
Suytouag Ig
Towsh Psse
Red Cross
Weadership
Nationa Children's Fund
Eine
Andieach
Wilson
Chilire
Ugrudeg
Avon Lake Boys Hit By Car in Halloween Night Incident
Five Avon Lake youths, seven total out on Halloween, were struck by a car along North Leat Road driven by William Miller of Moore Road after being blinded by headlights. Gregory Anikuuchine, 16, suffered a compound fracture and possible skull fracture. Andrew Bartish, 15, had a simple leg fracture. Two others sustained burns. The injured were taken to St Joseph's Hospital in Lorain.
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Avon Lake
Tih
Wuian Milyder
Moore
Oad
iMiller
Nat
William Kbnt Arnold
Millet
Gregory Anikuuchine
Walker Road
Andrew Bartish
Ube Lefy
St. Dosept
Lorain
Gregory
Huge Flying Boat Forced Landing Kills Two in Uruguay
A large flying boat operated by Basel de Marnier was forced down in a shallow lagoon near Maldonado Uruguay after its hull failed during flight. Two of the 60 passengers were killed and several others injured. Authorities investigate the cause, with officials noting the incident occurred yesterday afternoon as the craft attempted an emergency landing.
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Naldonang
Uruguay
Basel de Marnier
Thousands Of Bus Travelers Stranded By Major Walkout
In Ohio a Greyhound strike and related labor actions stranded thousands of bus travelers as union members picketed main terminals. The walkout followed weeks of contract talks, with sympathies spreading to other plants and cities in Ohio and beyond.
Official Hitler death report and disappearance note
An Allied release states Adolf Visser disappeared and claims Hitler killed himself in the Berlin Chancellery at 2:10 a m last April. It reports bodies burned in the yard and mentions witnesses and a captured Berlin official recounting the events after capture. The document links Security Service accounts to Hitler and Berlin figures.
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Adolf Visser
Genersian
Hinsell
Berlin
Gentral Camimission
Wither
Eya Hraun
Divi
Vidler
Teothemi
Ehaulfee Lot Hidler
Terlin Potiaes
Easy Way to Remove Soap From Windows
The Chronicle Telegram reports a household tip from Mya Josephine Barth that using a common pantry item is among the best methods to wipe soap from windows. The article notes this advice is shared for those seeking a quick, simple removal technique.
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Windus
Chronicle-Telegram
Mya
Josephine Barth
George St
Local man promoted to captain in World War II service
Cephas Cephos of Elyria High and West Virginia State College promotion to captain on October 1. Serving since 1941 with a chemical processing company, he was in New Guinea two months ago and transferred to the Philippines. In a letter from Cebu City Philippines he mentions the Minglanilla mayor’s support, plans to resume medical studies after returning to civilian life. He cites his mother Mrs F A Hopewell of 323 Seventeenth Street and his family.
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Bia
Elyria High School
West’ Virginia
Cebu
Pyliippine-elanday
Cephos
Hopewell
F. A. Hopewell
Seventeenth Street
Chermical Processing
New Guinedol
Philippines
Ty Avis
Minglanilla
Tax Cut Till Law In Few Days
Washington news briefs report the Senate moving to approve a five billion two hundred million dollar tax cut bill with President Truman expected to sign into law within days. The plan slashes individual tax burdens, repeals the excess profits tax for corporations, and promises wage raises and job expansion. Key provisions include about twelve thousand four hundred income earners spared from taxes, a large overall personal tax reduction, and substantial cuts for corporations starting December 1. Also repeals the Sargent auto use tax for motorists and extends back tax relief on war service pay for veterans, while keeping current Soviet security tax rates frozen for another year.
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Washington
Senate
Nihal
Truman
Hitemare
Beneft
Elyrian Injured On Board Ship
Mr and Mrs Ray Cahl of 74 West River street report their son Raymond E Cahl Jr was injured on board the USS Sitka during life boat testing near Saipan His back face and head were painful and he received three stitches on his head plus a cut lip He is recovering as the ship returned to Manila and awaits Christmas homebound plans
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Ray Cahl
West River Street
Raymond
E. Cahl
Sitka
Saipan
Rey
Hnee
Young Wyll
Manila
Manus
States
Christings
Rivoli
Strike Ends as Workers Return to Geaston Foundry
Workers at the Geaston Foundry of Nuss and Ik resumed their tasks after a strike ended. The meeting approved a proposal and new contract terms covering wages and job classifications. The plant, noted as the only foundry in the area, faced earlier tensions over conditions and pay.
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Wera
Elpetsd
Geaston
Nuss
Ik Wis
Helstedt Bay
Wellingtons
Survivors Testify to Japanese Atrocities at Manila Tribunal
Survivors tell a military tribunal that Japanese soldiers burned alive a former Philippine Supreme Court Justice and other prominent women during a February 1945 Manila massacre. Witnesses describe forced nakedness, kneeling with arms bound, and killings amid a six day terror as General Yamashita faces potential death penalty. Public access was barred. a digest of testimony was released later.
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Manila
Supreme Court
Arid
Mamoyuki
Yomashita
Philippines
Nis
Yamaghita
Supreme Court Justicier Villareal
No paper collection this month in Elyria Township
ALF Schaber, township salvage committee chairman, announced no collection of waste paper will be made this month in the Elyria Township district outside the city. Collections there usually occur on the first Sunday, but this month none will be held due to substantial paper reportedly picked up recently by children at the Ely School in Elyria.
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Elyvia
Alf, Schaber
Elyria Township
Baer
Ely
Elyria
Agree On Location For New Bridge
City officials reach agreement on a new bridge over the Wack River linking Poplar Street to Wheel River Street near Louising Avenue to ease Broad Street congestion. The plan, supported by County Commissioner Dunn and J B Johnson, moves to Columbus for approval by state highway officials.
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R. Agate
Todey
Agate
Wratg
Poplar Street
Weel River Street
Lousiong Avenue
Oscar G. Dunn
J. B. Johnson
Elytia%o
Enginges
Donald E. Patterson
Di‘rector
D. Faxon
Columbus
Heat Wees
Gopter
Stats Highway
Perry Ford
Ning
Ford
Abbe
Civil War Flares as Nationalist Troops Move to Manchuria
Reports from Chungking say China’s civil war widens with Nationalist forces massing near Manchuria. American-supplied units landed at Chinwangtao to reinforce government troops amid border clashes with Communist defenses. The front lines saw exchanges across a river south of Werrane, with thousands of Communist troops dug in along river defenses.
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America
China
Raunigst
Ada
Chiang Kai-shek
Ris
Bhurfa
Marshil A. Mi-Mashlevsky
Heath Ainn Pao
Red Army
Bealn
Manghurle
Mau
Chutian
Paul Hosts
Roi Wall
Laled - Contra
Trontley Qeirmish
Richard W. Dutinston
Veterary United
Hat Thausartis
Genavatissimo Chiang Iulshiensg Ki
Twansport
Chinwangitao
Manchuria
Duhostoy
Werrane Gereity
Bhanhalkwan
Northbank Wenches
Alang River
Chen Due Lon
Udvanes
Ling
Tonight's Public Lecture At Rotary Institute
Elytion invites the public to tonight's lecture at the Rotary Institute of International Understanding though many tickets remain. J E Rohn, chair of the Elyria Rotary Club and events committee, reports a substantial number of tickets issued and urges attendees to pick up seats for the four part series. a band will perform in between talks.
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Elytion
Rotary Jnstitute of International Understanding
Jasy
Peer Ae
J. E. Rohn
Elyria Rotary ‘Glub
Abbie Meeting Details Backlog and Wage Pact
In a Cinein context, Abbie reported a backlog of 100000 dollars and proposed doubling force. Milt Hahn spoke for the rep, noting a six day week and 24 hour operation on backlog schedule. The plan includes returning service and possible workforce changes.
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Ings
Western’ Bank of Cinein
Abbie
Milt Hahn
Ders
Leamen Trade
Dent
Army Truck Crash Injures 16 on Cincinnati Street
A derailed Army truck struck a streetcar in Cincinnati today injuring 16 persons. Emergency crews responded as wreckage blocked lanes and investigators began assessing the scene including the railway company and the wounded. Authorities led by Raymond Clevenger reported traffic disruptions and pending inquiries into the cause of the crash.
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Atersons
Oftigh
Raymond Clevenger
Ariven
Cpt
Hape
Jeffersony
Eeoma
Eaeh Iit
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