City Eyes Parking and Street Widening Plan
A council committee recommends widening the Gulf road corner and Cleveland street to ease parking and traffic. The city will cooperate with La Fayette street property owners to address a ditch issue while tightening parking rules amid ongoing traffic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Serge
Ienobel & Peper
Coriailiar
Gulf Void
Longfellow
Gulf-road
Cleveland Street
Coureit
la Fayette Street
Local council approves traffic marking project and roof repairs
City council last night approved a traffic marking project for the Rogers Garage area to guide traffic. Mayor Agate selected the location and estimated costs at about $400, with finance chair Seward Black referring the measure for mayoral action after committee input. Mayor’s court receipts for September totaled $833, including 304 in fines and 220 in costs plus 203 in parking fines, while Brookdale elementary sales and improvements receipts reached 1,093 and 805 respectively for land sales and permanent improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Elvil’ Aeronautical Authority
Ofils
A. RR Agate
Agaté
Finance
Seward Black
Tieft Hiheé
Cetmell
Nes
Brookdale
Elyria High cast and crews prep for Kind Lady play
Elyria High School students begin preparations for the all school play Kind Lady to be presented in the high school auditorium on October 24 and 26. Fifty five are production crew members led by Nina Baker with thirteen cast members previously announced and in rehearsals. The mystery thriller features cast members Joan McGinley Don Pusbach Tom Buyder Gerry Birkline Bob Kawaleski Helen Meschke Bob Larkin Charles Grundy Sylvia Taylor Dick Ehlke Martha Keech Frances Balock Glida Schultz. Production crews include Stege crew Fred Baltzell Dan Barlow Donald Cousino Dick Decker Richard Eschtruth Harold Fitzpatrick Dick Fahrney Serih Fauve Don Hamilton Bill Hand Dick Gibbens John J Johnson BN Loeckard George Ligatke Bil Lilley Bill Lohnes Ed Robinson Lawrence Selka Charles Travers Pole Van Wormer Bill Wilshere Bob Wilson Hugh Windsor Business staff Florence Bristow and OlS Carpenter Properties Connie Boylan Em il Bagley Advance Cromiling Marge Fell Leona Kotal Beverly Krespach Marle Law Betty MacTonish Evelyn Martin Dolores Ravak Annamag Opper Lillie Van Beott Costumes Karen Batter Nancy J Buell Margie Damm Rue Gillmore Leslie Hurlbut Joan La Moreau Publicity Marcia Eaton Betty Davis Jean Dutch Harald Fritz Martin Huebner Charles Layson Ols Mills Laverne Schmitkens Catherine Lent Estelle Tiech Biipley Von Brock Pegy Witlts Mexico President forms panel on high diving coat cost problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Buyder
Gerry Birkline
Bob Kawaleski
Helen Meschke
Bob Larkin
Charles Grundy
Sylvia Taylor
Dick Ehlke
Martha Keech
Frances Balock
Glida Schultz
Crews Ares
Stege
Fred Baltzell
Dan Barlow
Donald Cousino
Dick Decker
Richard Eschtruth
Ols Carpenter
Connie Boylan
Emil Bagley
Advance
Cromiling
Marge Fell
Leona Kotal
Beverly Krespach
Marle Law
Betty MacTonish
Evelyn Martin
Dolores “Avak
Annamag Opper
Lillie van Beott
Karen Batter
Nancy J. Buell
Margie Damm
Rue Gillmore
Leslie Hurlbut
Joan la Moreau
Marcia Eaton
Betty Davis
Jean Dutch
Harald Fritz
Martin Huebner
Charles Layson
Ols Mills
Laverne Schmitkens
Catherine Lent
Estelle Tiech
Biipley von Brock
Pegey Wit
Twig Suece AM Paseees WA
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local item titled Twig Suece AM Paseees WA with unclear names and dates. Readable parts mention a place in Washington state and an organization, but specifics are too garbled to confirm facts or outcomes.
Court grants divorce and child support order
A Toledo area court awarded a divorce to Tila Jovink from her husband and ordered the defendant to pay 22.50 weekly child support and medical expenses. The decree was issued after the husband reportedly sought to remarry but stated he had no immediate plans. Also noted are various local notices including planning meetings and a minor traffic incident with a bakery truck on Route 10 near LaPorte, and a probate estate for Mary C. Gilchrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renvardy Piamertiatalys
Guy’ Fordley
Tila
Jovink
Tex
Clement Devink
Elysia
Tovigk
Mary
Oberlin
Toledo
Elgria Savings and Trust Co
Emma K. Brooks
Sixth Street
Clever
William Grobe
East Avenue
Louis Grobe
Walter Grobe
Olive Schwind
Grafton
40 Men Inducted From Ridgeville Board Discharged
Selective Service Board No.5 Ne Ridgeville reports that 40 men inducted from that district have been discharged since September 16. The discharge list includes names and addresses across Elyria Lorain Grafton and Cleveland areas, with individuals such as Joseph Norma Ochanjk, William John Featelé, Leroy Kolb, Gilbert Hugo Hiscos, Matthew Joseph Micher, Robert William May, and many others among those discharged. The record presents a broad roll of local inductees and discharged servicemen with home addresses in Elyria, Lorain, Grafton, and adjacent communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board No.5
Ridgeville
AB Hii
Joseph Norma Ochanjk
Sty-Elyriat
Willian John Featelé
Lorain
Charles “Matvih
Gpéeley
Sheffield Lake
Edward Myoors
Spencer
Frederick Thomas Ehlers
Elyria
Clas Die Williame
Clifton Avenue
Robert Oliver
Cleveland
Harold Cecil Nolin
Adelbert St. Elyria
Henry Krueger
Olmsted
Donald Brivieia Bevan
Natcher Ave
Dan Houston
Crossville
Clarence Clyde Palmer
Ath St. Elyria
Marold Theodore- King
East Ave
Thomas Joseph Hotevathy
B. Doth
St. Lorain
Robert James Burch
Lawrence Edward Halmes
Adelbert Xastler
Nick
David Shots Cook
Gralton
Kenneth
Karmel King
Columbia
Station
Allens McCauley
Hlytia
Duttard Edward Dennis
Grafton
Albert W. Balogh
R. K.grafton
Harry Berdell
7Th St. Lorain
Robert Perry Smith
City St
Harrinson
Tenn
Arthur Albert Burres
David Hayes
Main SL
Richard David Palmer
R. D
Loraln
September registrations of Ridgeville 18 year olds detailed
Ridgeville board reports 17 young men who turned 18 in September registered, plus five discharged men. Names include Thomas Melvin Smith of Elyria RD2, James Morris Christensen Boonerbad Columbia Station, Alfred Frederick Machavinn Elyria BD1, and others across Lorain and North Ridgeville areas. Discharges note Army Navy and Merchant Marines service with dates in 1940s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Leslie Ciauld
Fuller Road
Elyria
Richard James McGee
East Lake
Read
Sheffield Lake
Witford Harvis Youngblood
la Grange
Dennis Allen Garfield
pEtrting
Bernard Adelbert Szczepanski
Tit Barchard Street
Gratton
Joh -Paul Laskin
Lorainy
James Edwin Barnes
William Asept
Mee
Avon
Thomas Jay
Cooper
Columbia’ Station
Robert
Roland
Bowman
Steve Santo
Harold Aloysius Bruder
Lorain
George Scott Lite
Avon Lake
Army
James Henry McNally
Frederick Thomas Ehlers
R. D
Navy
Kafka
Ene
Army Air Forces
George Edward Tasch
Toledo Man Heads Ohio Masons
Clinton C Van Wormer of Toledo was installed as grand master of the Masonic Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of Ohio at the Gt Assembly in Columbus. Past Grand Master Richard A Maclaughtin of Canton presided at the installation following the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Clinton C van Wormer
Toledo
Masonic Grand
Ohin
Masonic Temple
Richard A Maclaughtin
Canton
Reper meeting notes home women's section membership rise
The Home Women's section reports 1746 new members and a total recall of renewals reaching 375 for the drive. Names include Mrs. Neotz, Miss Miletred Cape, and Miss Genevieve Landis among others from Washington avenue Galt road Clowehund street and Sixteenth street areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF Neotz
Wiehington Avenue
Galt Road
Dale Avenue
Mis Gieq Aya
Clowehund
Meg Wibhud
Sixteenth Street
Scrail
Genevieve Landis
Diy
Venewily Yoo Teasers
Feta
Debs
Y-Ettes
Corcuprenkia
Maas Jone Iiser
Ridgeville and Lorain Area Obituaries Chronicle
Death notices from Ridgeville Lorain and Wellington record the passing of Bucks Bd a longtime farmer of Ridgeville died after a long illness at the hoste of his con. Family survivors include three grandchildren and a brother. Services scheduled at Nichols Fisher Funeral Home with burial in Fields cemetery. Also noted are Lewis Brim Wiede of West Road died after a brief illness. Raymond Cook of Wellington died at Lorain county home. services at Sharp Funeral Home. Minnie Kost of North Ridgeville died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. funeral at North Ridgeville Congregational Church. Dora A McPhail of Penfield Junction died at St Josephs Hospital. services at Penfield Junction Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Bari
Auburndale
Avenue
Cleverland
Stewan
Avon
Isabel Osgood
Cleveland
Yella Breckentige
Indiana
Marie Capell
George Buck
Lorain
Arthur Buck
Aira
Nichols Fushern Homse
Thompson
Lewes Kerisswiede
Birmingham
Lewis
Brim Wiede
West Road
Nellie
Sophia Blitz
Louise’ Beard
Borothy Henkel
Kons
Willan
Artis Oe
Kentreth
George C. i Lang
Brownheart Evangelical Church
A, E. McVey
Raymond
Cook Wellington
Raymond Cook
Lorain County
Gourtland
Dixon Streets
Wellington
Leonard Bradstock
Penfield
Louis Cook
Cleveland Heights
Sharp
Helme
He A Cassidy
Methodist Church
Minnie Andre Kost
Minnie Kost
Reotroad
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Friendship Club
Paul G. Sthuenematin
Meta Anderson
Rootland
North Ridgeville
Minnie Gebhart
Willian H. Kost
Gleveland
J. Edwards, Cochran
Dora A. McPhail
Dora’ A. McPhail
Penfield Junction
St Joseph's Hospital
Charles A
All. McPhail
Elyria
Reichlin-Caulfey
Penfiold Junction Baptist Church
Kenneth Gnod
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Oil workers strike threats near Toledo and Detroit
A prolonged labor stalemate pits CIO Oil Workers and management in Washington with potential nationwide impact. In Michigan, Petros refineries resume operations after wage increases and shorter week, while Detroit area logistics face fuel and product supply disruptions. Unions threaten to strike under the Smith Connally Act, risking coal, oil, ice and milk deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ultmatum
Morrow
Petros
Bperaligus
Ave Nora
Keystone
Reliey-Hases Wheel Co
Obie
CIO
Washington
Teledo
Stephen Markewski
Cay
George Schoenmaker
Haine
AKL Teamsters
Smith-Connally
Drive For Members in Full Swing at Opwinly-Chrettéame
A large gathering of 160 members in Opwinly-Chrettéame hears a campaign head outline for the YMCA drive to 650 members. General Chairman G Russel Hatgate stresses peace through physical, oriental, and spiritual activities. Campaign leaders unveil football league setup, 23 coaches and teams, and membership fees. Tickets for the Ohio State vs Michigan game are reserved for top fundraisers. Next report meeting set for Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opwinly-Chrettéame
Elyria Vi
M. LG. A
Marabarship
Compalany Thermel
G. ‘Russel
Het
Svar
Mugene Koampson
Everett. Palmer
D. Martin
Beck
CG. Oa
Football League
Seteup
Jule Bohn
Hubbard Wilcox
Earl Leutenschleger
Everett Palmer
Malph Standen
Harold Birch
Ellsworth Schneider
Harry Martin
Harlie G. Stevick
Loot Vaults Searched as Allied Forces Seize Quietly
American troops seized vaults tied to QL financial firms aiding Japan’s conquests as they took control of bullion caches. Gen Nobuyuki Abe, ex Governor General of Korea, got more time to surrender to the Eighth Army due to illness. The dist Division landing at Kure was delayed to allow mine clearance in the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
Japan
Kure
New Elyria Chamber Elects Treasurer and Board
Elyria chamber meeting elected Charles Filthe Vadahy as treasurer to fill a vacancy left by Wian S. Bendix Westinghouse plant director Wiliam Teves was chosen to fill a vacancy and eight directors were elected. A hearing on a reckless driving charge against Howard Snyder was continued to Friday after a collision at Middle Avenue and Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Stunies Chamber of Commercn
Neit
Charles i Ia
Mel
Wian S
Erie
Béndix+Westinghouse
Ebro Ges
Wiliam Teves
Heda
Middle Avchue
Eighth Street
Markets Cleveland Livestock and Produce Report
Readable market notes show cattle and hog prices on dry feeds with steady demand. Beef cuts, veal, and round weights list mid to high teens, with lambs and sheep steady. produce items include broccoli, celery, corn, grapes, onions, and tomatoes with varied prices and small lots indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Goud Uw
Cholce Butchers
Goud
Teammion
Pat
Vinson outlines tax reform proposal and repeal of excess profits tax
Humber continues coverage of Vinson's plan proposing normal tax exemptions to surtax levels. The estimate shows a $3.293 billion cost with incomes above $30,000 paying similar or less tax than 1940. The recommendation favors repealing the 3 percent excess profits tax, with committee approval anticipated despite no clear push for outright repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson
Norime
Khown
Permits Issued For New Industrial Buildings
Permits issued for new industrial buildings here. Construction at the plant will add about 172000 square feet and create costs totaling 258 dollars. The project names the Hankin Cole Company as general contractor. A parking fee was issued amid city actions and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panettte
Faunedey
Electtra
Amemédt
Anéelor
Hart Rickason
Hankiincole
Key Catabuélion Co
Clével
Dickasoh
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Caldwell Street
I Collwell
Henry Ault
Fesidents
Louisiana
Wvenie Union Alloy
Louistaa
Mexico
Government Lonomatic Film
Wty
C. O
New York
Donald H. Patterson
Ohid Postwar
Planning Commission
Del
Ans Drews
Eid R. D. Ashton
Federal Works
Hosece Woleutl
Ohio Postwar Planning Commission
Torlays
cLatrel Bakery Co
LaPorte
Robert Peck
Henry Moore
Robert J. Bishop
Amherst
Virginia
Stockton
Calif
Jones
Tlerain
Atpport
Childeren
Robert Rownd
Ripley
Nedag
GAR aMliate
Willam H. Osborn
Joplin
van Midlaga
Spain
Marshall's Son
Wilmot Printing CO
Wilmot
Hion
Ridgeville Board
Ohio Masons
Will Hook
M.G. A
OFC
of C
Mark Peia
Pialdwink
Jonan
Leapraera Baird
Vaches
Ae Wakis
Ph Pakta
waRkele
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Humber
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler
Bodgs
de Solo
Andre Kostelanets
CBS
Thew Shovel Co
Resch &J
Q. Ono
28Th St. Lorain
United States Employment Office
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