Fund Drives for New Church Building Reach Six Figures
Contributions and pledges to the First Christian Church building fund totaled 831,195 today after a weeklong campaign. Campaign chair C. Al Gibbons said many prospects remain unreachable during the holiday week and that out-of-town members are being awaited as the drive continues to meet the estimated 100,000 cost for remodeling the existing house and constructing an educational building and new annex on Washington avenue property.
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First Christian
C. al Gibbons
Gibbeng
Washington Avenue
William Graves Sharp
Housewife shoppers face new free foods after ration end
Washington households head to grocers without ration books for the first time in two and a half years as red point controls end. Officials warn spot shortages may appear in beef, pork, butter, and lard despite a higher civilian meat supply and a 145 pound yearly per person consumption.
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Washington
Midwest
Clinton P. Anderson
Former Speaker of Ohio House Dies
MANSFIELD Brank Cave 34 former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1934 died in Hollywood Florida yesterday. He served four terms in Richland county and retired last year as Mansfield postmaster. He was a persistent candidate for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.
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Mansfield
Brank Cave
Ohio House of Representatives
Hollywood
Fla
Richland County
Ohio Weather Report Promises Warmer Night Clouds and Snow Flurries
Mostly cloudy and not so cold in Ohio followed by a warmer night with brief showers. Snow flurries are possible and colder air returns Sunday as the forecast shifts.
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United Press
Ohio
Fastor of St Marys honors Dr Newton dean Lorain Deanery
The Rt Rev Msgr William G Newton was honored in Elghnt in June after Father William H Moseley retired from active parish work. Newton earned a Doctor of Sacred Scripture at the Biblical Institute in Rome, taught at Our Lady of the Lake Seminary and the Catholic University of Washington, and was named dean of the Lorain Deanery on Friday.
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Our Lady of the Lake Seminary
Cleveland
Catholic University of Washington
Lorain
Breach widens in GM strike as arbitration rejected
Detroit Government intervention offered the only apparent hope for an early settlement as General Motors and the United Automobile Workers Union clashed over wage proposals. GM rejected arbitration and withdrew a 10 percent raise, accusing the union of planning a strike and seeking to cede management decisions to an arbitration board. Industry forecasts warn of widespread job losses in parts plants if the strike persists.
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Detroit
General Motors
Stficels
United Automobile’ Workers Union
Clu
UAW
Two Sentenced by Judge D A Cook
Two of the defendants who pleaded guilty to indictments yesterday were sentenced by Judge D A Cook yesterday afternoon. Indeterminate terms in the Ohio Penitentiary at Columbus. Lawrence Dye, arrested in Lorain for issuing fraudulent checks, two checks for 26 dollars each, was sentenced on the plea of guilty. He said he had previously served terms in North Dakota and Michigan, and was on parole from a Michigan institution. Silas Gales was sentenced for taking an automobile owned by George F Brown, Lagain. Oct. 15.
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D. A. Cook
Qohie
Columbus
Lawrence Dye
Lorain
Amiesty
Sen.tenced
North Pakaty
Michigan
Silas Gales
Tkng
George F. Brown
Lagain
Destruction of Japanese Cyclotron by Allied Engineers
American Army engineers under Gen. Douglas MacArthur razed the Hishina cyclotron weighing about 700 tons using torches and sledgehammers. The site was leveled and the wreckage to be dumped at sea. Four smaller units were also demolished, significantly reducing Japan's atomic research capabilities.
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Hishina
Douglas MacArthur
See
Joseph A.o'hearn
Cam
Jbridge
Stass
Allied
Sconomie Gnd
Edentifyy
Gechion
Elyrians Graduate From Quantico Class
Elyrians Li M A Bendik and LioN Kolopos, both of Elyria, completed Quantico training in Va as part of the 1th Platean Commanderts on Nov 20 with ranks of See and Lieutenant. They have served in the Pacific area. Bendik goes on inactive duty awaiting school, Kolopus heads to Philadelphia for further assignment.
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Philadelphia
Will
Pork Scarce as Rationing Ends Warns Dealers on Shortage
United Press reports butchers in many cities find pork still scarce despite end of meat rationing. Cleveland dealers warn of ongoing pork shortages. Philadelphia expects continued supply issues. Butter may be scarce for months, with a slow rise in production expected by early next year if surplus stocks are released. Restaurants anticipate greater variety and occasional extra butter. shoppers dispose of ration points, some burning unused stamps.
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Qeveland Retail Meat Dealers Association
Philadelphia
American Butter Institute
Chicago
Russell Fifer
Cleveland
Chaon
Moat
Pittsburgh
Boy Killed in Hunting Accident Near Sherwood
Robert Devers, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Devers of near Sherwood, was killed in a hunting accident in Defiance County. He and companion William Sobieck, 16, had stopped at Indlaw Vogela ong’s home when Sobieck accidentally discharged his shotgun while reloading. Devers died a few minutes later. He is survived by his parents seven brothers and six sisters.
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Robert Devers
Elmer Devers
Sherwood
PD. J. Slosser
Defiane
Devers
William. Sobieck
Sobieck
Indlaw
Paul Vogelaong
Delaware Bend
Devera
Seek Action To Relieve Housing Shortage In Cleveland
Cleveland officials led by Congressman Ferighan and George H. Bender pledged action to use abandoned temporary housing to ease the winter housing shortage. Focus is on completing Berea Homes, now ready except for bathtubs furnaces and stoves stored inside.
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Cleveland
Michael A. Ferighan
George H. Bender
Thomas Burge
Berea Homes
Solemn Pontifical Mass Celebrated for St Mary’s Elyria Anniversary
The Most Reverend Faward F Hoban Bishop of Cleveland will celebrate a solemn pontifical Mass at St Mary’s Church Elyria to mark its 10th anniversary. The sermon will be by the Rev Mase John R Hagan. Assistant presiding clergy and deacons from several nearby towns will take part. A dinner will follow the Mass and a reception will be held in the afternoon for parishioners and former pastors. Relics of the original church will be displayed on the dinner table.
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St. Mary's
Joseph“Schrembs
Bishop Hoban
St. Mary’ S Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Elyria
Salem
Faward’f. Hoban
Cleveland
Mase
John R. Hagan
Mége
James T. Daley
Sylvester Lux
Cleyutanil Heights
James Lk. Hernan
Mre
F. T. Horan
Middle Avenue
Horgau
Hopman
First Mass Scheduled By Father Roling on December 9
Father Roling to offer his first mass at St Marys Blyria on December 9 with Bishop Ale ter presiding. Nicholas Roling and Francis Xavier Knapp to be ordained as priests. services at the Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral in Toledo begin at 10 a.m. The ceremony will include multiple clergy and a St Marys men's choir. Immediate family will gather in the church hall after the Mass for a private Benediction and reception. Continued on Page 3.
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Ordis Nationa
Miner
Nicholas
Roling
Cony
Salem
St. Mary's Church
Blyria
Monsigior
William Te. Newton
St. Afayy's
Werceslaus Herik
Ofmcony
Our Lady of Parey Seminary
Carey
Ohio
Asaint Wa
Angelus LaFleur
Qfmcony
St. Francs
Indighu
Bester
Gereemonies
Basil
Helser
Ofmcong
Gur
Lady of Carey Seminary
Pravingigl
Bludies
St. Mary's Men’s Choir
Ainner
Jennifer Jones
Grafton Prison Farm Appoints New Superintendent
RJ. Nighel, longtime Ohio Welfare Department employee, named superintendent of Grafton Prison Farm replacing John Reynard. Nighel arrives from San Bernardino California after 24 years in state service and 18 months at his residence, overseeing 1600 acres and 133 inmates sent to the State Hospital in Leveling. The farm, with trusties from Mansfield Reformatory, includes notable inmates and staff changes.
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RJ. Nighel
Ohio Welfare Department
Paris
Grafton
Farr
John Reynord
Odey
Nighel
San Bernardino
Cali
Reynard
Osborne State Farm
Sandusky
Grafton Farm
State Hospital
Llevelyng
Fron Mansfield Reformatory
Truck Carrying Christmas Trees Bursts Into Flame
Firefighters fought a blaze involving a truck loaded with Christmas trees at Lake Avenue and Oak Street. The truck owner Miller's group quickly extinguised the flames, all trees were saved, with minor damage to the vehicle and a minor accident injuring no one.
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Lake
Ayvenue
Oak Street
Miller
Fef
Aremen
Rees
Miller's Place
Arc Department
Ttate
Lodi
West Avenue
Firatien
Hh Automobile
D. W. McLeod
Fish -Aheel
Eleven More Register Here in Elyria Draft Roll Call
The Elyria Selective Service Board announced eleven more registrants in the past week. Five are new 18 year olds who registered on reaching their birthday. six are World War II veterans who hadn’t registered earlier due to service. Names and addresses of the new registrants are listed.
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Elyria Selective Service
Rolle
Viah Okey Brady
West River
Raymond
Henry Coon
Woodford Avenue
Gerald Ray Cole
Clinton Avenue
Robert Eugene Sabin
Fourth Street
Richard Car Henes
Bell Avenue
Jack Edward Trumble
Bond Street
Richard Eugene Carpenter
Cleveland Street
Victor Stanley Krucinski
Eighteenth Street
William Farl
Recount Ordered After Pel 6 A Vote Discrepancy
County Board of Elections ordered a complete recount of all precinct votes after a one vote error in Democratic candidate Frank Kayden’s tally. Four precinct workers Fam Nagy Julia Siman Helen Baksa and Julio Yarra were summoned to headquarters for the recount as Roop’s initial three vote lead for Kayden widened to forty votes.
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County Board of Elections
Council
Election Board
Frank Kayden
Fam Nagy
Idee
Julia Siman
Helen Baksa
Julio Yarra
Cagnes
Roop
Brst
Kayden
Woman Fatally Burned as Kerosene Fire Kills Wife
In Columbus Edward Wilson of Potaskela is listed in fair condition after a kerosene fire and explosion in their six room home fatally burning his wife, Mrs Lele Wilson, 64. The blaze started when kerosene used to light a stove ignited, with Fred Wilson escaping injury.
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Columbus
Edward Wilson
Pytaskula
Lele Wilson
Wilson
Potaskela
Firermogn
Fred Wilson
Churchill urged Roosevelt to warn Japan before Pearl Harbor
Washington reports Churchill urged a plain warning to Japan that any further aggression would lead to grave consequences, with Roosevelt deciding whether to disclose publicly or keep secret. Churchill proposed a joint declaration if possible, noting constitutional limits on declaring war.
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Washington
Winston_ Churchill
Roosevelt
Japan
Churchill
Pearl Harbor
Britain
Anslstant
Committee
Gerhard Gesell
London
John G. Winant
Bye
Ested
F. J. R.churchill
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Cordell Hull
Netherlands
Australia
China
Documenta
George C. Marshall
Army
Siatf
Adm
Harold F. Stark
Naval Operatons
Owen Brewster
United States
Wear East
British Commonwealth
Netherlands East Indies
Thailand
Timor
New Caledonia
Discharge Notice for Lt Gerrick and Air Force Service
Lt Gerrick has been discharged from the Air Forces bombardier duty. He served on missions over enemy territory flying Flying Fortress bombardments with the unit stationed at Harwood Street address. The discharge occurred on April 2, with assignment details and service notes preserved in the record.
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Cory Clarence Fiers Rick
Harwood Street
Jes
Jo Sivilign
Fiewes
Canard
Dt Flying Fortress
Bremy Sergers
Veterans Discharged From Army Share Details In
Twenty two Blyrta Gee Elgtians are listed among recent military discharges. The report names Het, a veteran of one and a half years, Harry Wright, and H A Wright of Fort Bragg and Canal Zone service. The men recount commands at Fort Miles, Jackson, and the Coast Artillery, with civilian life in Florida. Other discharged sailors include Wayne Homer Bullock, Richard Earl Rocher, and Willard Wallace Williams, with overseas service in the Asian Pacific Theatre. The article ends noting the next page.
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Harry-O
Canal Zone
Republic of ' Fort Miles
Fort Bragg
Jackson
Coast Arch
Eulalis
Florida
Tianal
Wayne Homer
Bullock
Wrey
Lewis Court
Navy
Toledo
Richa Earl Rocher
Clormerly
Bart
Coir Navy
Willard Wallace Williams
Winckles No
Electronic Time In The Offing
Washington reports a new portable timepiece will also deliver up to date news and weather via a small radio receiver. Electronic Time Inc seeks FCC approval to build a developmental station atop the Lincoln Building in New York. If accepted, service will expand to metropolitan areas across the United States with about two mile reception. The device includes a deck unit and a pocket version, offering time announcements and brief news without long interruptions.
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Washington
Ofomorrow
Electronic Time, Inc
New York City
Ray
Federal Communications
Commission
Lincalm
New Yor
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