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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1944

Page

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Faxon Authorized By Council To Buy Automobiles

The council by a five to two vote approved four committee reports authorizing Service Director J D Faxon to purchase new police cars for up to 4 00 without bids. Faxon said Detroit is a likely source for Yondars or Buicks. Opponents argued four cars unnecessary while others warned of potential equipment loss if not bought now. Mayor Agate supported purchasing if obtainable. Five council members voted yes. two were absent. An ordinance authorizing the purchase received first reading.

J. D. Faxon Police Department Faxon Detroit State Auditor's Department James, Brown Richard Todd Sheriff's Department Todd A. R. Agate James Scott Donald Meyers Anthony Kellorg Hinck Henry Sassmanhausen Henry Ault Stella Schilleman

Local council session features Todd tribute and decor

Councilman Richard Todd the sole Democrat decorated the council chamber after his party's national win. He fashioned a bright red V from crepe at his desk while colleagues received wreaths of black crepe. A ninth grade Elyria High class attended and appeared to enjoy the scene. Charles W Racine 46 Toledo lawyer and former Ohio Bar Association president died at Cleveland hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. he had been on the ABA board of governors and was with Williams Eversman and Morgan.

Richard Todd Todd Elvica Clase Elyria High School Jake Ohio Bar Cleveland Charles W. Racine Ohio Bar Association Cleveland Hospital Racine The American Bar Association Toledo Williams, Eversman and Morgan

Avon Lake Pilot On Radio Tonight

Capt Horbury of Avon Lake will recount his air service experiences on a broadcast of The Vice tory Parade of Spotlight Bands over state radio. Parents notified by a company rep. Horbury, holder of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with nine oak leaf clusters, will appear tonight.

Robert Holbury Paget Avon Lake Bors Wag Mea George J. Holbury Lake Road Coen-Ceolay Company Horbury Mion Wiw Chevelind Aare

Sixth War Loan Drive Under Way

Elyria opens the Sixth War Loan Drive with reports to county headquarters due tomorrow. Harry W. Goethl, Elyria chairman, said early reports were sparse so no report was issued yet as the total seemed small. A substantial increase was anticipated this afternoon as more reports arrived.

Elyria Lown Harry W. Goethl

Colonel Booth Joins Camp Lejeune Infantry Training

From Camp Lejeune North Carolina comes word that veteran Marine Lieutenant Colonel Alfred L. Booth aged 29 of Elyria Ohio has been assigned to duty with the Tent Camp Infantry Training Regiment. He serves as commanding officer of the regimental Headquarters and Service Company and previously fought at Midway Island and the Battle of Midway in 1942. Born in England March 25 1915 he was educated at Elyria High Baldwin Wallace and Annapolis where he earned a B S degree and was commissioned in 1938. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Phillip B Booth of 217 Gates Avenue Elyria and is married to Elizabeth James of Philadelphia. He was promoted last July 30 and returned to the states August 25.

Camp Lejeune N.C Alfred L. Booth Elyria Booth Midway Island Pearl Harbor Midway England Elyria High School Baldwin-Wallace College Bere United States Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland Phillip B. Booth Gates Avenue Elg~ria Elinebeth James Boyce Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania Atates

Michigan Union Crisis Threatens Statewide Telephone Strike

The Michigan union weighed a general strike after Ohio affiliates pressed for sympathy action to equalize wages for telephone operators. Detroit members were seen as likely to back a statewide walkout, while Cleveland officials sought settlement. Indiana Ohio Missouri and other locals were named as potential sympathy arenas as Ernest Weaver of the National Federation of Telephone Workers arrived to help avert a spread. Despite tensions, long distance calls remained mostly on schedule with emergency operators handling critical services.

Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Washington, D.C Ohio Federation Ernest Weaver National Federation of Telephone Workers Atv Independent Union WIA Ohi Bell Telephone Company Harold J. Barber Sai Obto

Court notes and county warnings in Ridgeville and Elyria

Kenneth Fowl 22 of West Ridge road was fined 24 dollars plus costs, with 5 dollars suspended, after a Ridgeville court appearance for resisting Deputy Sheriff C. WK Mack. Obscene literature led Viola Ebering of Crafton to a 100 dollar fine and jail time, while a deputy-staged arrest followed for Sam on a ghtoxaten tion and noise with property damage. County commissioners will take bids December 1 for two snow plows at about 500 dollars each for winter road work. Several divorce and traffic cases, including Arnold Gliser and Stella V. Ross suits, were heard, with outcomes pending or immediate actions noted. County Sheriff Finegan reported worn patrol cars and ordered slower speeds to protect officers. Transfer news reports David Ho Patton resigning Toledo to head Syracuse schools as superintendent, while a defendants’ case in Elyria advanced to trial settings. The court docket also lists multiple property and legal matters, including church property purchase approvals and a state attorney’s case developments.

Kenneth Fowl West Ridge Road Justice of the Peace H.C. Cummingson Shertt C. WK. Mack Ridgeville Mack Ridgevile Wish Lottt Tham

Kiwanis Club To Hear Rabbi Rudolph Rosenthal

Rabbi Rudolph Rosenthal of Temple on the Heights Cleveland will speak at Elyria Kiwanis Club’s Thanksgiving Week luncheon at the Flks Mating Room. W. W. Belson of the American test wig Association will discuss Motor Carriers in Tomorrow's World Economy next Thursday. Oliver Laubenthal arranged the Elyria Talks with other events noted for December 3 6 and January 4.

Rudolph Rosenthal Temple On the Heights Cleveland Elyria Kiwanis Club Flks Kuan W. W. Belson American Test Wig Association Oliver Laubenthal Itheers Ant Loran Country Club

Striking Elyria Telephone Operators Present Their Side

Elyria telephone operators on strike present a statement signed by Hildred Frank Elmira Patton Lily Millard Ninabelle Kirkline Lucille Coen Nila Andres Mildred Frank Audrey Gremore Mildred Krause and Angela Smith. They cite pay disputes over overtime time and a half and management resistance to settlement. The group reports lack of a meeting with company directors, interference with food and supplies, and crowded living conditions as the strike continues with hope for early settlement.

Elyria Chronicle Telegram Hildred Frank Elmira Patton Lily Millard Ninabelle Kirkline Lucille Coen Nila Andress Marie Sinerson Mary Harrison Dorothy Baird Bernetta Sheetz Mildred Frank Audrey Gremore Mildred Krause Agela Smith Erie Elyna Telephone Co Telephone Company War Labor Board The Telephone Co Ithis Uinpleasant Red Cross

Vincent Man Wounded In Action In World War II

Mr and Mrs Mike Matjuzte of Harrison street confirm their son Pfe Pete Matjuzte was wounded in action in the Philippines on October 24. The War Department later advised the family his left arm wounds are serious. Malinezic, 28, worked for National Tube Co in Lorain before joining the Army two years ago. He has been overseas a year and five months. An earlier letter from him described a wound but did not specify severity.

Mike Matjuezte Harrison Street Vincent Pfe Pete Matjuezte Leyte Philippines War Department Pie. Malinezic National Tube Company Lorain

Cleveland Livestock and Homegrowers Market Report

Market notes from Cleveland and Toledo describe hogs steady around 12.90 heavy, cattle prices 15-19 for steers, calves around 16-18, and sheep and lambs active with high lamb quotes. A Cleveland Homegrowers section lists assorted fruits and vegetables with varied prices amid regional produce sales.

Cleveland Livestock

Deaths of JOSEPH Y. WHITBY and Edward Valerius in Elyria

JOSEPH Y WHITBY 74 of 318 Fur Nace street died at Cleveland Civile at 3 a m after two weeks illness. Survived by wife Annie, four children, two brothers and a sister. Funeral Friday at Nichols funeral home with Rev. Death officiating. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park. EDWARD VALERIUS 76 of 125 East Bridge street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Born June 12 1864 he was a broom maker and chair owner, member of St Marys church and K of C lodge. Survived by two nephews a niece and two grandnieces. Welsh funeral home handling arrangements. Visitation and services at St Marys church. Interment St Marys cemetery.

Joseph Y. Whitby Joseph ¥. Whitby Fur- Nace Street Cleveland Mr. Whitby Dundes Scotland Canterdown Lorain Elyria National Tube Annie Gi. Whitby Margaret Robert Frank Marlon Beard Lohain Alexander Whit Gary Indiana Whitay Burnt Island George McKenes Dundee Nichols Funeral William A. Death Ridge Hill Memorial Park Edward Valeris Edward Valerius East Bridge Street Elyria Memorial Hospital St. Mary's Church K. of C. Lodge Theodore R. Valerius Lakewood Leo J. Valerius Virginia Sponseller Warren St. Mary's Cemetery

Jr Chamber of Commerce appoints Jayteen Board reps

The Jr Chamber of Commerce elected new Jayteen Board members Warfield Rock Ho A Mahon and James Jydon at a bi monthly meeting. A committee led by Robert Redington will seek a suitable hall for the servicemen's canteen as financing is settled. Professor P W Bishop Oberlin College will speak next Monday evening on Business and Government The Isthmus of Panama note is added.

Jayleen Jr. Chamber of Commerce Wening Boand Jayteen Board Jr. Chamber Jayteen Warfield Rock Ho A Mahon James Jydon Young Women's Club Elyria Jay-Cees Jamin Jaston Robert Redington Max A. Roe Anes Bendix-Westinghouse Automootive Air Brake Co Jay-teen Hall P. W. Bishop Department of Economics Oberlin College Panama

Violence Breaks Out as AFL Drivers End Wildcat Strike

The regional War Labor Board ordered 5000 AFL union truck drivers to end their pineday wildcat strike immediately and return to work or face penalties, including cancellation of draft deferments.

We Regional War Labor Board AFL

Bottle availability at Phillips and Muir's Drug Stores

An item notices customers can get a bottle now at Phillips and Stan dard at Muir's Drug Stores, with all modern drug stores carrying the product.

Phillips Muir's Drug Stores

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