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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1944

Page

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Teachers Of Sunday School Outline Their Objectives

The Alliahte Chapel Bible School teachers and officers met at the superintendent Glen Hurd's home for a business session. Each teacher stated objectives for their classes from beginners to adults, stressing reverence, prayer, Bible reading, pure life, and active witness. Rev. S J Ferriel summarized focus on reverence, personal experience with Christ, and readiness to explain hope. Mrs S J Farrier named to lead the Christmas program with a musical event by the youths.

Alliahte Chapel Bible School Glen Hurd Helen Robbing Mildred Boepple Warren Shook Edmund Boepple Rollie McGregor Alresa Hermon Bloom Christ Ada Smith S. J. Ferriel

Hitler Seen In Berchtesgaden Silence Drives German Fear

The Exchange Telegraph and Swiss reports say Hitler largely hides in Berchtesgaden after a failed assassination attempt. Censorship on domestic mail and Himmler acting as Fuehrer are noted, with German food shortages and railway equipment declines worsening the crisis. A Swedish nurse calls Berlin conditions dire as rations shrink and butter vanishes. An unrelated local court note: John Hensley of Jackson, Ohio, fined and jailed for petit larceny.

Fuehrer Exchange Telegraph Hitler Berchtesgaden Germany Zurich Gestapo Heinrich Himmier Adolf Hitler Reich Front Seid Miter High Command Bern London Daily Express Reichmarshal Hermann Goering Lisbon Leipzig Saxony Berlin Pal Ehostand Exchange Telegraph Agency Malmo John Hensley Jackson A. B. Agate

Navy family notice and addresses in wartime update

A wartime notice lists new addresses for servicemen and families. Frank Ray McCormick, A/S, Co. 2045, U.S. Navy, appears with an address at Great Lakes. William Gibson Crish Moore, S 2/c, and Kenneth Vietzen, Aviation Ordnance, both have duty or leave details and home addresses. Other transfers include AC John A Kemp to More, Texas, and Pvt. Mitold Steamin with an overseas address, plus notes on their recent service and destinations.

FR. McCormick Kenyon Avenue Frank Ray McCormick A/S U. SN T. GC Great Lakes Willian’ Moore Ith Street Navy William Gibson Crish Moore Cien Del Newport Kenneth Vietzen Aviation Ordnance Many 2/c Foster Avenue Rabaul Munda Bougainville Quadalcanal Vietzen Pensacola Fia Nation School More, Loca John A Kemp Cliss AL Po Hetide Texas

Luncheon Guests and Community Notices

A local social page lists Mrs. John Lingdon among guests at Mrs. Clayton Smiths Laporte home. Fidelis Class Thanksgiving Pie party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Carpenter included games and refreshments for about 25. Various other gatherings feature auctions, birthdays, and PTA plans, with multiple families and clubs noted.

Mills Frank Mills Mildred Parker Doris Mack Cleon Crowell Belden Town Hall Crowell George Hills Kenneth Crowell Meadville Penn Carl Tildes Cleveland Rey Reynard Camp McCook Nebraska PT. A Caroline Tidestony Clarence Taldes Harold Kresselring Navy Kai Elytig Memorial Hospital Ed Cegielski Cleveland Hospital Leona Spurlock Elyrid

War Bond Booths Set for Sixth War Loan Drive

Diusness centered war bond booths are assured in four downtown locations in Elyria. The Elyria Woman's Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, American Women's Volunteer Services, and the Red Cross group will staff the booths during the four week campaign starting Monday. Elyria's quota is 1,469,221 dollars.

Peony Company Rawbuck and Company Elyria Savings and Trust Company Elyria Chamber of the Red Cross Ravings Deposit Bank

Fox display window scene and a POW captain report

A red fox was hanged by A F Schaber to be shown in a window at Van Elytia Wardware Shop, with the fox to stay on display overnight. London reports Captain John T Godfrey of Woonsocket, a top fighter pilot, captured after heavy combat, while other notes mention local fines for intoxication and a rural women meeting with social events and performances.

A. F. Schaeber Ake Avenue Iainting Normwick Vane Elytia Wardware Company Schaber London John T. Geoffrey Woonsocket Hob Giahiter Germany U.S

North Elyria Grange Mortgage Burning Celebration

The North Elyria Grange hosted about seventy five members and guests for a tureen supper and a mortgage burning program. Speakers, corsages, and an orchestra accompanied the event as charter members were honored and plans were announced to borrow funds to build a hall.

Lake Ghek Grange Arthur Nieding Agin Pout Clara Behnke William Behnke A. E. Wallingdon Gringe J. Reisinger Au's Myron Glick FA. Lohnts V. V. Schreffler Pittsburgh Grisige Fred Ruth Buckwee Frank Mason Lallian Urgettes Boutonnierres Rey Glick Verona South Lillian Starkey Arthur Daw Foon South Kuvlid Crange Une Grange Johny Jackson Sue Elyria Chamber of Commerce Safety Council Auda Provoznik Mataaver Hornyak Matohi Blake Citht Alugel Blake Our Boys America We de King Pat Nts Vetinke Edna Belinge Dona Provocrk Havel Blake

Court sue over 1942 Buick in Elyria case handling

A. N. Belter and the Harry Bunter Co filed suit to recover a 1942 Buick from Tous Maxwell owner of Elyria Body and Machine Co alleging wrongful possession since November 6 and seek 3400 damages. Separate actions include divorce filings by Harriet Wulkiewicz Vermilion and Mary K. Janosky Lorain, plus multiple court sentences and divorces in the area.

A. N. Belter Harry Bunter Cy Tous Maxwell Elyria Body and Machine Co Adam Wulkiewicz U. S. Navy Harriet Vermilion

Train wreck injures score in Georgia derailment

In Georgia near Jesup and Waycross the last Tamiami Champion of the Atlantic Coast Line derailed between Jesup and Niahunta. Twenty passengers were injured, with early reports suggesting up to 30 but hospitals in Jesup and Waycross later listed 20. The engine tender and 15 of 18 cars left the tracks near Hortense. 15 cars overturned and two coaches plunged into a swamp.

Jacksonville Fla Severa Atlantic Coast Line Jesup Niahunta Waycross

P T boats engage Japanese as battleships press northward

In a Pacific action, PT boats at the south end clash with advancing Japanese forces. U S destroyers and cruisers counter with torpedoes and gunfire as Fusa and Tamashiro lead the column. Oldendorf orders torpedo runs and all ships find ranges around 20,500 to 18,000 yards, with spectacular bursts of explosions observed from the bridge.

Fusa Tamashiro Oldendorf Heffernan Australia Tabgus Orimoc Ing Ormoc Dulag Liverpool Robert E. Smith Pittsburgh West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Smith Household Finance Co Chile

Production Crews Named For School Play Our Town

Elyria High School announces 23 students chosen for production crews for Our Town directed by Miss Nina J. Baker. The November 30 and December 1 performances in the high school auditorium at 8 15 p m will feature a cast announced earlier with crews listed for stage, business, costumes and publicity.

Elyria High School Our Town Nina J. Baker Thorton Wilder Don Barlow Ted Brown Dick Flood Roy Jensen Bill Lockard Gordon Net

Iwo Injured When Cars Hit Poles

Two persons were injured last night in traffic accidents of a similar nature. Arnold Burgess 17 of 231 Fourth street suffered lacerations when a car driven by Noah Looney 18 of 644 Lodstreet collided with a pole on Route 57 south of LaPorte at 1 am. Looney blamed a jammed gear shift for losing control. Ankie Russell D. Henley of Elyria hotel was treated at Elyria Memorial hospital for head and face lacerations and a fractured right ankle when his car struck a pole and a tree on 1908 Lake Avenue at 1:15 am. The car was a total wreck. Police Cars driven by Al Bauer and Ralph Kaufmann were damaged in a collision at Middle Avenue and 16th Street at 3 pm yesterday. A collision at Broad and Prospect Streets involved a truck and a car. the left front fender was damaged. A utility pole on Route 57 north of Route 254 was struck by an automobile leaving the scene before the driver could be identified.

Arnold Burgess Fourth Street Noah Looney Lodstreet LaPorte Looney Ankie Russell D. Henley Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Lake Avenue al Bauer Eus Avenue Land Ralph Kaufmann R. PD Lorain Middle Avenue 16Th Street Carl Rawsen Kaisercourt R. J. Rolli R. BD Amherst Broad Prospect Streets Route 57 Route 254 Sheriff Department

Jamaican Farm Workers Go To Virginia

The last of Lorain County Jamaicans are scheduled to leave Monday likely for Virginia with a few remaining in greenhouses. Officials report little chance of placing others in a local foundry before departure as international union opposition weighs on the plan. About 149 workers were in the county this summer, helping harvest apples that yielded an estimated 185000 bushels. Some have already left for Camp Eustis and Lee Hall in Virginia.

Lorain County Virginia Henry L. Leimbach County Agricultural Extension — Service International Union Leimbach Camp Eustis Lee Hall Larain Sterling Wellington Elyria

Theft Reported At Wasserman Men’s Shop

Police report a theft of 141 dollars in bills from a money bag left in a safe at Wasserman Men’s Shop. Owner Wasserman said he placed 141 dollars with 19 dollars in change last night and found the bills missing this morning while the change remained. He cannot recall kicking the safe and investigators found no signs of a forced entry.

Wasserman Men Wasserman

Americans Fight Through Hurtgen Forest Amid Mud and Cold

Across Hurtgen Forest the doughboys repeatedly push forward despite heavy German fire and counterattacks. German troops fought back with orders to stand or die, suffering severe losses with many captured. Weather hampered progress, turning frozen ground to mud and bringing drizzle, yet a fifth American assault began as night approached.

Hurtgen Forest

Foundry Owner To Pay Wife 51500 In Divorce Settlement

Walter O. Larson founder of Tursan Foundry at Chafton will pay Marie Larson 51500 cash as part of a divorce settlement of grounds of gross neglect. The agreement includes 250 monthly for life if she does not remarry and 150 monthly for their three children. Larson left their home in Fairview Village last May after a dispute. The three children chose custody. two daughters aged 12 and 11 will live with their mother and a 15 year old son with the father. Larson must also pay 2500 attorney fees and retain Fairview property with Mrs Larson moving by January 3.

Walter O. Larson Tursan Chafton Marie Cuyahoga County Fairview Village Larson Fairview

Death Record for John Pochy of Kipton

John Pochy 63 of Kipton died in Norwalk hospital after a two week illness Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. from John B Toth Funeral Home Cleveland burial in Cleveland Survived by wife Esther two sons Elmer and William and daughter Marian Buelow plus three grandchildren.

Pochy John Pochy Kipton Norwalk John. B. Toth Lorain Avenue Clevelar Cleveland Esther Pochy Elmer California Willian Marian Buelow

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