Youth car theft spree ends with police chase
Police report a youth linked to a string of stolen cars mostly from central and south city areas. After a pursuit along Fourth Street and basements near Belioneld and Cedars streets, officers fired but the vehicle continued. Most cars were recovered within hours near their original locations. Audrey Parton of 263 Belioneld Avenue was among owners affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Ford
Bollée
Cleland
Myron
Tia Bas
Roe
Bert
Stich
Hawthorne Street
Cary
Druveas
Iid
Tome
Kriek
Cambridge
Audrey Parton
Belioneld Avenue
Cedars “Street
Fourth Street
Hasl
LaGrange Juniors rehearse mystery comedy for school program
LaGrange High School junior relay members rehearse a three act mystery comedy Stranger in the Night to be presented at the school Friday November 23. Curtain at 8 pm. Director Ruth Watsel. cast includes Rita Rahrig Phyllis Johnson Don Seabold Ros Blec Rodak Damon Hill Victoria Youngblood George Rails and Mihinie Qern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Ruth ‘Watsel
Dy Thebeast
Rita
Rahrig
Phyllis
Johnson
Don Seabold
Ros
Rodak
Damon Hill
Victoria Ick Youngblood
George Rails
Mihinie Qern
88 Homesites Planned on West Ridge Road Subdivision
88 new homesites laid out in a subdivision on West Ridge Road near Route 20. Property owned by R. A. Whitbeck, with development by Weary Heidrich. Construction of houses set to begin this spring, offering a variety of lot shapes and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sear Waganna
Harhes
West Ridge Road
R.A. Whitbeck
Heidrith
Heidvieh
John Braber
Lakewood
Besfore
C. C. Lord
Chestnut ‘Ridge Road
Bainbridge
Program For Boys For All Day Friday
Boys division opens Friday with holiday closure noted for Thanksgiving. Special program includes motion pictures in the afternoon and a crafts project making trinket boxes and books. Rooms close Thursday with regular activities resuming Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setivitite Ofore
Inom Herdig
Udie
Reservations On Air Lines To Be Taken Here
The Elyria Air Station plans to expand its services in December to take reservations for all regular Cleveland airport flights for Elyria residents. Before December, reservations will be open for American Airlines Chicago to London flights, with service available every Monday starting next week. The station will assist Elyrians with air travel though demand may be light, and the bus station agency for several lines, halted during the war, is being revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Air Station
Alert
Toc
Elyria
Fle
Cleveland
Ines
American Air Lines
Sone Elyrians O
Toyal
Alr
Discharges Announced for Navy Army and Marine Corps Veterans
The notice lists numerous service members discharged between 1942 and 1944 from the Army Navy and Marine Corps. It gives names addresses units and discharge dates with overseas service noted for many including Camp Lejeune Indiantown Gap and Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. One minor offense report follows a traffic charge against Merton Fillalt for reckless driving with juvenile court referral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Fillalt
Gulf Road
Lake” Avenue
West Bridge Street
Soldier Ted Rudy Returns From 27 Months Overseas Duty
Robert Ted Rudy MoMM 3-c returns from a 27 month Asiatic-Pacific tour on 30 day leave with his mother Mrs Lena Blingley at 12 Nichols block. He reported November 4 in Cleveland and received orders for permanent duty at Camp Springs Florida after traveling home via Guatemala and the Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ted) Rudy
Momm
Lena Blingley
Nichols ’Block
Asiatic- Poelfig
Cleveland
Reen Cove Springs
Fla
Pacific
Guatemala
Panama Canal
Navy Personnel and Family Notices From Elyria Area
Excerpts list local sailors soldiers and their assignments. Leo F Bach of SL Fremont Street promoted to petty officer first class after 26 months service with recent duty in New Guinea and Leyte. now at Zumble Bay Philippines. Harold Smith reenlisted in the regular Army for one year with 30 day furlough, stationed at Headquarters Base Central Lazor. February 1845 enlistment and Pacific theater overseas since October. Irene E Smith of Angola Indiana noted as wife. Walter G Rauscher 21 seaman first class from Long Reed Avon assigned to USS Princeton new York–class air craft carrier, training at Newport Naval Training Station. Wayne Knapp in Italy reportedly returning home. family in LeGrange. Donald L Smith enlisted in Regular Army for one year. inducted January at Cleveland, overseas at Sth Replacement Depot near Manila since September. former Elyria High and Mark Toy schools graduate, machine operator by trade. Oph Raymond Smith and Edward M Smith also serving. Dewi Vibber at Swipan Bay received change of address. Seaman Vibber in Navy aboard assigned to fleet, sworn in. various family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Bach
Fremont Sireet
Healy
Ward
New Guinea
Leyte
Zuble Bay
Philippines
Harold Smith
Frank E. Smith
Elyria
Central Lazor
Pacifica
Irene E. Smith
Angola
Indiana
Walter G Rauscher
Long Read
Avon
Princeton
Newport
Donald L. Smith
Lonnyga Mele Smyth
West River Street
Fyt Smith
Hus Vvear
Cleveland
Sth
Manila
Soin
Elyria High School
Marktoy Schoo
Blying
Oph
Raymond B Smith
Edward M. Smith
Motorist Fined 75 and Suspended Driving Privileges
A report details motorists fined and license suspensions including Paul Chambers and Gwen Walker. Separate items note Elyria firefighters responding to a street fire with no property damage reported. The text also mentions a city event and scattered, unclear details about penalties and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gd. Chambers
Bradley
Dhsmp
Ligma
Gwen Walker
Cleveland
Fay Evehang
Death notices and obituaries from a Lakewood area paper
Death notices for Sergeant Wright 80 formerly of Columbia died Friday at Als home Lakewood Plotida Ha born in England came to Boston township 40 years ago retired father. survivors include wife and daughter mention. Burial at Columbia cemetery. William Ensinger 76 died at brother Charles Vermilion home. retired farmer. Survives brothers Arthur Cleves Elmet Iowa. services Tuesday Fields Cemetery. Barbara Krieg Wakeman 87 died at son Carl’s near Kipton after two months illness. born Germany 1858 lived Henrietta area. funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Henrietta Evangelical and Reformed Church burial Birmingham Cemetery. Kay Louise Barrick Wellington. funeral 2:30 p.m. at Franklin Cemetery Mansfield. parents Charles Velma Barrick. siblings and grandparents listed. service officiated by Rev. Charles Fisher.
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Wright
Sergeant Wright
Columbia
Als
Lakewood
Plotida
England
Boston
Florida
Harriet Simpsot
Arie
Davis
Kineral
Berga
Steve Lites
Thadé
Cos Lumbia
William Ensinger Williar
Ensinger
Fields
Charles
Vermilion
Horn
Arthur
Clevesand
Elmet
Iowa
Nichols
W. W. Thormipson
Barbara Krieg
Wakeman
Carl
Kipton
Germany
Henrietta Two
Henrietta Evangelical and Reformed Church
Abn
Mia
William Paseno
Elyria
Lewis Kuhl
Berlin Heights
Dorothy Gerber
Ob-'erlin
L. D
Kay Louise
Ashland
Charles Fisher
New London
Stuve
Japan Barred From The Air
Tokyo reports Japan barred from flight operations including model aircraft under a directive aimed at erasing any chance of a revived air force. Prohibition covers private and commercial firms and all aircraft related training and research. The sweeping order seeks to eliminate aviation capabilities entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Two Ships Leave Yokohama For U S
Tokyo reports the Eighth Army announced ships General Ernst and Ernie Pyle departed Yokohama for the United States. General Ernst carries 22 officers and 9 008 enlisted men of the American Division while Ernie Pyle carries 24 officers and 3 075 enlisted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Eighth Army
General Ernst
Ernie Pyle
Yokohama
United States
Mrs. Eisenhower Takes Bedside Vigil At Boone Hospital
General Dwight D. Eisenhower stays by his wife Mrs. Eisenhower’s side at Boone County Hospital where she is treated for bronchial pneumonia. The 49 year old, stricken Saturday night, arrived for a visit with her aunt and uncle when admitted. X rays show congestion in both lungs.
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Eisenhower
Boone
Winder \reat
Boone County Hospital
Mero
Joel E. Carlson
Admiral King Opposes Legion Merger Plan at Convention
Admiral Ernast King, commander in chief of the U S Fleet, told about 6000 members in Chicago that any merger proposal must be studied by a presidential commission and civil military leaders. He urged a full blueprint before action, backing Forrestal’s cautious stance and urging comprehensive weighing of all aspects.
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Lion
Ils
Cas
Legion
RAIA
Quasilan
Gangress
Uoh
Ernast d. King
U. S
Yessérday
Ig King
Shes Cial Board of Civillah
King
Chiscago
James V. Forrestal
Four Elyria Sailors Return Home From Navy
Four Elyria men being discharged from overseas duty are reported aboard the U S Arcturus in China. Charles Burnell Finkle 29 chief pharmacist mate USNR is to be discharged. his wife is Hazel Grace Ray. Other Elyrians listed include Masinard F Oates Donald D Woods and Frank A Vandersommen with service in the Pacific and around Japan. Also noted are local obituaries and a bicycle accident death in Ada.
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Elyria
Bolind
China
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Arcturus
Charles Burnell
Finkle
USNR
Hazel Grace Ray
Fast Avenue
Okinawa
Asa Uuit
Jinsen
Korea
Tientsin
Navy
Amherst High School
Cleveland College
Naval
Masinard F. Oates
Louise M. Oates
Hawthorne Street
Wake
Gilberts
Tarawa
Leyte
Marshalls
Truk
Japan
Donald D. Woods
Ethel E. Woods
Clark Street
Frank A. Vandersommen
Erma Vandersommen
West Avenue
Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Farm Goods
Market report shows prices for No. 1 red wheat at 1 dollar, No. 7 wheat at 40 cents, corn No. 3 yellow about 40 cents, oats and beans listed with various per-bushel and per-basket figures. Livestock quotes appear for cattle calves and sheep with ranges from good to choice, including hogs and lambs, reflecting active trade and mixed quality across markets in Eveland and surrounding regions.
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SRE
Eveland
Jew High Ae Éc
Ai Yallons
MOM Aaley
Basters Custe
Binant
Bagbell
Lee
Baskeld
Woterebers
Crerkel
Eli Nelfers
pUpport Wadbams
F' & Ambaotl Byteberg
Yorks
Court House fund drive and local notices in Oberlin news
Residents push a fund drive for building improvements at the court house while local legal notices record a court restitution, a man jailed for carrying a concealed weapon, and several driving while intoxicated fines. County officials award a gasoline tank contract by coin flip and plan attendance at a state cent er convention in Columbus. Nebraska state banks chartered reach 261.
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Elyria
Nebraska
Army Vets Urged One More Day to Reenlist
Army veterans are urged to reenlist by the deadline. Retention rules permit those with current ratings to preserve their prior discharge ratings if reenlisting within the window. Satis. Clase and Davis coordinate at the Elyria recruiting office under Lt. Joseph Zophi, with post office sponsorship and extended hours from dawn to 8 p.m.
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Aueh
Fatings
Paittedt
Sats
Détald Fertade
Russell Davis
Sais
Joseph
Zophi
Latain
Nore
Vets: Administration Office Opens Six Days a Week
The Elyria VA office on the sixth slope of the Elyria Sayi ings and Trust Building will operate six days weekly now with a new permanent secretary. Sophia Baron, former WAC member and Bronze Star recipient, will manage the office from 4 to 4 30 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays. Baron served overseas over a year and earned the Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with three stars for New Guinea, Southern Philippines, and Northern Philippines campaigns. Her brother Lt. Frank Boron serves in Europe with the Ninth Air Force, while sister Lieut. Caroline Boron is a Navy nurse in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
The
Veterans
Administration
Elyria Sayiings and Trust
John
E-Geerg
Veterans - Administration
Sophia Baron
Women's’ Army Corps
Social Security Board
Cleveland
Wac
New Guinea
Philippines
Frank Boron
Europe
Ninth Air Force
Caroline Boron
Pacific
Valley City Man Is Honorably Discharged
Valley City resident J ester J Reynolds has an honorable Army discharge after 30 months of service 12 months in Europe. He served with the 274th Armored Field Artillery participating in Northern France Belgium Rhineland and Central Germany campaigns earning the American Theater ribbon Victory ribbon ETO ribbon with four campaign stars the Vendum ribbon the Good Conduct Medal and the Purple Heart. He and his wife Darlene live with her mother on a farm in Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Ester J. Reynolds
Jay Reynolds
Army
274Th Armored Field Artillery
France
Belgium
Rhineland
Germany
Lester
Darlene
Grafton
Ridgeville Induction Group Leaves for Camp Atterbury
A Ridgeville Ohio gathering on November 6 at 8 00 PM listed selectees transferred to induction at Cleveland and then to Camp Atterbury Indiana. Names include Walter Rader Gratton Peter Kotashér Pearl Love Frank Hermney Robe Si lion Stive Michael Kadteas Elta Frederick Herbard Wag gaman Nicklas Toba Kazimir Ry Netth Lawrence Peter Taylor Morris Chriss Joseph Eybiten and Pouat from Elyria Columbia Station. One recruit withdrew for emergency appendectomy. The group was assigned to the Army and transferred to Camp Atterbury.
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Loddl Beara No
Noth Ridgeville
Ohio
Whichi
Atalidir al
Dea
Elta
Frederick Herbard Waggaman
LaGrange
Nicklas — Toba
Kazimir
Lawrence Peter 'Taylor
Morris Chriss
Columbia
Anaiher
Pouat
Joseph Eybitiden
Elyria
James Morris Christen
Reni
Camp
Atterbury
Ind
Prosecutor Has New Secretary Appointed in Ridgeville
The county prosecutor William G. Wickens gains a new secretary Mrs Harriet Binzer of Cleveland road Ridgeville to replace the resigning Mrs Gwendolyn Knight. Miss Binzer, formerly Harriet Wottring, starts tomorrow at a monthly salary of 160 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Binzer
Cleveland Road
Ridges Ville
County
William G. Wickens
Tory
Tony
Elyria Water Works Bond Boost Tally Stated
The Elyria Water Works Improvement Committee reported total contributions and expenditures of 1050 dollars each in a filing with the board of elections. The group, formed to back the water works bond approved in the November 6 election, lists 14 contributions of 75 dollars, from ruval industry linked individuals, with Richard A. Stith as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Water Works Improvement Committee
Board of Elections
Ruval Industries
Richard A. Stith
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LaGrange Juniors
Pwelve Mora Bigiiaia
Velérang
Mniithy
Jesse Cotta
Karl Gabel
Coast Guard
Derail
Bie
Raymond d. Wetereit
Hod Street
Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
Ford Rowland Paliode
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvinia
Nick Philip Mirgico
East River Street
Ndiens Town
Gap
Pennsylvania
S-Sat
Howard
B. Davison
Longfellow Avenue
M-Sat
George Lester She
Joseph Kovink
Bank Street
Danvary
Oval
Sens
Luis Varady
Poster Avenue
Oil Knox
Kentucky
Red Arthur L. Gwin
Cornell Avenue
Ralph Gwin
U. 8
Haly
Camp Atterbury
Uncle Sam
Mya
Gilbert Knapp
LeGrange
Wayne
Italy
Brigland
Dewi
Swipan Bay
Ila
Doatio R. Vibber
San Fracisco
Cabt
Vibber
Last River
Sempion
N.Y
Arntis
Mair
Exigerator
Springs
Fae
Reg Lademanly
Phong
Marysville
Mary
Sie Andrews
Clayton Andrews
Jerry
White Cross
Columbus
Trynan
Mrpg
Spd
Ek Gry
Iere
American Legion
Raymond A. Phelan
Ada
Luther Campbell
Hazel Campbell
Here
Bethany Baptist -Charey
Byrd
Seventeenth Street
Lornin
Gorin
Ite
Forer Stirige- Willi - B.- Thoripaor
Calvin J. Holloway
North Bark
Oberlin
A. BR. Akaté
Wweaton
Wallet Gohrké
Tremont Atrett
Hollaway
Richard Woods
North Pleagant Street
Gehrke
Albert Scheitheuer
Lorain
Justice of the Peace CC
Sheriie
Lake Road
A. m. Sunny
Frank Ayres
LaVerne Pickering
Dillard Ford
Riverside Homes
Broad and
Chesnut Streets
Ridgeville
Marshall's Son
Sudro-Curtis
New Pontial
God Gaming
Neo
Gpecnioy Agling
Tyelenliga
Elyria City Motors, Inc
West Ave
Byria, Q
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