10 More Jap Ships Sunk Or Damaged In Philippines Theater
American and Allied forces continued pressure in the Southwest Pacific with reports of 10 Japanese vessels sunk or damaged in the Philippines area during new attacks Saturday and Sunday. In the Palau and Kendari regions heavy strikes hit air bases, bunkers, and vessels, while Nimitz announced allied control on Angaur and combat losses mounted.
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Plsogianrtns
Southwacific
Philippines
Palaus
Celebes Island
Matinde
Krendari
Eacheoner
Menada
Mbtehetl
Liberaloys
Ambesia
Kendari
Fone Tepanere
Zamboanga
Sothern Mindanao
Ambon
Amboina Island
Chester W. Nimitz
Pearl Marbor
Minitary
Angaur Island
Victory Membership plan outlined for returning servicemen
Harrie G. Stevick explains the Victory Membership plan to Elyrian M.C.A. workers, noting the first twenty memberships turned in and detailing Big Brother memberships. Harry Martin discusses awards for high scoring teams and a report dinner at Gav Bm. Campaign leaders and team captains are listed with military-style organization and initial team rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie G. Stevick
The
Elyrian
M.C. A
Victory
Victory Furrd
Harry Martin
Immviewedlsand
New Autos to be dressed up after war says dealer official
Columbus region hears Ray Chamberlain of the National Auto Dealers Association forecast postwar autos dressed up like Christmas trees with high powered engines mounted rearward. He says cars will be lighter more economical, with aluminum use increasing and fuel economy improving as rear engines and other innovations cut weight and boost ride quality.
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Columbus
Santa Claus
Ray Chamberlain
National Auto Dealers Association
Chamberlain
Council approves study on water system and contract
The council on its third reading authorized a contract with Mavens and Emerson to study the Elgr rid water distribution system and plan a program for water main extensions at a cost not exceeding 2500 dollars. The measure aims to ensure future adequate supply beyond temporary fixes. The council also expressed sympathy for Councilman Donald De Meyers whose mother died last week and referred a traffic safety request for a crosswalk near Cleveland Street to a committee.
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Council
Mavens and Emerson
Cleveland
Syntegy Pedis
Xen
Donald de Meyers
Henry Sassmanhi- Fen
Longfellow
Cleve Hind
Cleveland Street
Campaign funds inquiry targets Gerald L. K. Smith
A congressional campaign investigations panel pressed Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith of the American First Party to disclose sources and amounts of contributions to his 1944 bid. The inquiry follows grand jury support as the committee vows to scrutinize political groups withholding information.
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Gerald Smith
ING
House
Gerald L. K. Smith
American First Party
Smith
Huey Long
Dickason Issued Sixty Six Permits In September
Building Inspector Hart Dickason reported that permits for improvements totaling 46200 were issued last month. Principal permits included 25000 for interior changes at American Radiator Co and 10000 for a new Chemical Recovery Company building. Permits covered 30 building, 0 electoral, and 6 plumbing with fees totaling 9400. Additional lines list team members and officials from various groups.
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Hart Dickieson
American Radiator Co
Chemical Recovery Company
Red Army presses toward Riga as Baltic drive nears
Pravda says Red Army spearheads have driven into Riga suburbs amid heavy Baltic fighting. Soviets deploy forces from north east and south for final assault on the Latvian capital, aiming to end German resistance in Latvia and open the way toward East Prussia. High Command signals no major danger as operations continue and Finnish theater actions are noted.
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Moscow
Riga
Pravda
Spated
Baltic
Prussia
Sovvet High Command
Ahs Bron
Ridin Moston
Sayiet
Tonia
Carpe
Astonian
Ane Pravta
Fratt
Veterans Service Committee Meeting Tonight at Elyria
The Veterans Service Committee of Elyria and Ridgeville meets tonight at 7:30 in council chambers called by Mayor A L RO Agate. Members include Honorable Chairman Agate, Soldiers and Sailors Relief Carl West, American Legion George Thompaun, Veterans of Foreign Wars Thomas Mics, Arthur Perkins, and others from Disabled Veterans and War Manpower groups with Lorain office representatives to explain duties.
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Veterans Service Committee of
Elyria
Ridgeville
Concil Chambers
AL RO Agate
A. R Agate
Carl West
American Legion
George Thompaun
Thoms Michahs
Veterans of Foregn Ware
Arthur Perkins
Mayor's Court Receipts Exceed $1,000 In September
Mayor's court receipts for September totalled 1055.22 dollars with 62 dollars in fines, 390 dollars in court costs and 107 dollars in parking fines, reported by Mrs. Peart Castle, mayor's clerk.
Unclear fragment discusses Ed Rowe and political figures
Disjointed OCR passage references Congressman Ed Rowe and an administration policy amid debate over religious dissent. It mentions state candidates, turnout, and party figures. exact details and names are obscured by garbled text.
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Ed Rowe
Rowe
Matty
Howe
Congress
Dugan
Ohi Triity
Testate
Uise
VPA
Pal Duige Thetis
Lapertisce
Butler Sam Veen
Pete
Report Germans Evacuating The Peloponnesus
London based reliable Cairn sources say German forces evacuated the Peloponnesus, leaving a rear guard on the isthmus. A United Press dispatch from Cure reports Nazi withdrawal as Greek patriots seize most of southern Greece and key Argean islands. Athens remains 40 miles away as the sole garrisoned area in the lower province.
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London
Cairn
Peloponnesus
Greece
United Press
Cure
Saviors
Argean
Athens
Finns Reach Boundary in Lapland Frontier Move
Stockholm dispatch says Finnish troops have reached or crossed the Lapland boundary in northern Finland at two points and advanced over six miles north from Tornia near the Gulf of Bothnia. Swiss broadcaster in London quotes Stockholm on Bolshevik forces behind German lines in Finland.
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Stockholm
Helsinki
Boundari
Apland
Finland
YMCA redecorating completed for 1944 45 season
Extensive redecorating finished in the YMCA physical department in preparation for the 1944 45 season. Gymnasium walls locker rooms shearer rooms and other areas were painted and a special flour finish applied to the gym floor to withstand heavy use expected in the coming months.
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Speei Gymnasium
Jackie Cooper Cleared Of Charges In Delinquency Case
SOUTH BEND Ind Jackie Cooper a former football star now in the Navy was cleared today in juvenile court of charges he contributed to the delinquency of two minor girls by buying them liquor and providing hotel rooms where one girl said she was seduced Judge Albert T Doyle ruled Cooper innocent and said a conviction would have carried six months in jail or a 300 fine or both Three other defendants George Bender Parlive Freduck and Ole Lowery were found innocent.
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South Bend
Ind
Jackie Cooper
Fin Star
New the Navy
Diquor
Albert TL
Doyle
Cooper
Wold
George Bender
Sheffield
Whey
Parlive
Freduock
Ole Lowery
Hotel Far Water
Grafton Community Dinner Hosts Church Event
A fragmented report describes a church gathering at the Meth adest church led by Mrs. Marty Fuwles with hymns and a prayer service. After the trial tisiness members shared updates and a Boys Mars event was held by COS.
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Grafton
Chota
Marty Fuwles
Worshap Beyee
Willman
Mrese Pepe
Mary Farley
Ted
Marie Zachuavie
Pepe
Plans For Elyria Hallowe'en Celebration Set
Elyria prepares for the annual October 31 Hallowe'en parade with 16 local groups meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Martin Beck named general chairman, Harry Hy Man financial chairman, and a long list of officials assigned to prizes, bonds, candy, cider, and wrapping prizes. Parade to start at 7 pm, with streets closed along West Avenue and Second and Third Streets. aim to involve all Elyria public and parochial schools.
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Elyria
Walter F. von Brock
Elyria High School
Bonds
Helen Sherman
Y.woc. A
Kal Stankard
Corbett Southium
F. A. Dusthaoe
Elyria Post 12
Amencan Lagion
West Avenue
Muktle Avenue
Carlisle
Markley
Lowe Avenue
Parychtal
Camden fair rules for exhibits at annual serial show
Camden residents may enter poultry vegetables fruits and crafts in a multi category fair with prizes for first and second places in each class. Entries must be produced by residents and must be delivered before 6 pm. A long list of exhibit items includes corn peppers tomatoes melons beans pies cakes jelly and woodwork among others with prizes for best display and top ribbons.
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Felday
Camden Serioal
Camden Foweshop
Brie
Dean Morgen
Syestuns
Heerkn
Furst Euphist Ehorell Fc
Medea Torday
Weder Diag Mir
Breweter
Wis Tones
Doe AB Hospital of
Tisuey
Fee
Gad Bastinends
Conmden Gordes
Whitetus
Morden
Hamburg
Elise Pote
Merday
Myeus
Death Record Mrs Theresa Kovacs 4 wife of Wendel Kovacs
Mrs Theresa Kovacs 4 died at Elyria Memorial hospital at 5 10 pm yesterday after nine months illness. She came from Hungary December 31 1903 and moved to Elyria 24 years ago. She belonged to the Hungarian Reform church. Besides her husband she leaves a son fouls 12 three brothers Joe Balosh Andrew Balosh both of Elyria and Body Balosh of Canada. Two sisters living in Europe also survive. The body will be removed from Bittner Funeral Home tonight to the late home for calling hours. Services will be from the home at 9 30 am Thursday and at 10 am at the Hungarian Reform church with Rev Louis G Nowak officiating. Burial in St Marys cemetery.
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Theresa Kovacs
Wendel Kovacs
Woodford Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rs. Kovacs
Hin
Elyria
Hunpacian Reform Church
Fouls
Joe Balosh
Andrew Balosh
Body Balosh
Cacada
Europe
Bittner
Hungemnan
Discharged Vets Eligible for Housing Priorities in Cleveland
Veterans honorably discharged since December 31, 1940 may obtain priorities to build or remodel homes if no suitable housing is found. Joseph J. Wadsworth of the Federal Housing Administration announced that new national housing agency and War Production Board rulings authorize these priorities. FHA offices in Cleveland will start accepting applications for home preparation within a few days.
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Cleveland
Wir
Joseph J. Wadsworth
Federal Housing Administration
National Housing Agency
War Production Board
Wadsworth
Armed Services
FHA
Admit Aid To China Not Adequate
U S officials admitted aid to China has been inadequate due to air supply difficulties and the perilous hump route. They cited the 14th air force and B-29s in action against Japan as showing good faith while stressing that total American supplies could not sustain a British or American division in combat for a week.
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Washington
U. S
China
U.S. 14Th Air Force
Cornel
Chungking
Teark Harbor
Assam
Judaa
Court House Incidents and Ailing Road Accidents Reported
A car driven by William Gullett skidded on a Rio road near Route 308, wrecking the vehicle as reported by sheriff deputies. Justice H Cummings arraigned a taxi driver on a fraud charge. the defendant was committed after failing to pay a fine. A separate reckless driving charge saw a defendant fined with costs. A deputy arrested a man on Route 200 near Roche Sa following a disturbance. Sophia Wells of 427 Sixth Street fell on a sidewalk Saturday. Bees and stock losses were noted near Pole. A report mentions popped corn supplies at a Chicago WAC dispatch.
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William Gullett
Rio
Sheriff Department
Koode Phts
Wakeman
H.C. Cummings
Osegr
Fox
Waleruan
Hemi
Roche Sa
Sophia Wels
Baw Pe
Loomis Plans Elyria Visit for Allen Movement Biography
G F Loomis former superintendent of Kenosha schools travels to Elyria to gather material for a biography of the late Edgar F Daddy Allen and the crippled children movement he founded. Loomis, commissioned by Frank B Allen of Philadelphia, will study records and interview close associates to document the founder and his network before returning to Maine? for further research.
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G. F Loomis
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Elyria
Edgar F
Daddy” Allen
Daddy" Allen
Fnomis
Kenneha
Frank B. Allen
Philadelphia
Loonis
T Ty Dark Witch
Enain
Elgin
Wnt
Yugoslav Partisans Close Ring Around Belgrade
Marshal Tito's Yugoslav partisans closed a ring around Belgrade and captured two German strongholds on the northern outskirts. Forces pressed from the west east and south, with deep penetration near Zemun as violent battles erupted outside the capital. The drive aligned with a Soviet push toward Nis to sever German garrisons in Albania and Greece.
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Lyndon
Marshal Tito
Belgrade
Kumanovel
Daka¢A
Zemun
Yugoslavia
Nis
Sofia
Salonika
Albania
Greece
Civic Military Group Sends Many Christmas Packages
Elyria Civic Military Service Committee prepares hundreds of Christmas boxes for overseas service members. Volunteer women address overseas package labels. tobacco substitutes and cigarette papers will be included due to cigarette shortages, replacing former tobacco shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Civic Military Service Committee
Elyria
Fightig
Al Smith Remains In Grave Condition At Rocke feller Institute
Former Governor Al E Smith remains in very grave condition at Rockefeller Institute Hospital as doctors note slight improvement. He has been a patient since September 28 and is visited by family church dignitaries and friend John J Raszkab. Meanwhile cotton mills in Lancashire operate overtime to meet rising yarn and cloth demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al E. Smith
Rockefeller Institute Hospital
Raymond P. Sullivan
Smith
John J. Raskab
Lancashire
England
Market prices and petty theft fines in local report
The market page lists multiple produce items with prices from apples to okra and corn to turnip greens. A separate brief notes Atwater resident Carl Nichole of Atwater, C. was fined $25 and costs for petit larceny after leaving Lewis Roebuck with a coat and a blower. Edward Byers of Enstre was fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct in Pulseg enurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nichole
Atwater
Mayne A. R. Agide
Lewis-Roebuck
Edward Byers
Enstre
Enurt
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Gredey
Wil Crest Manor
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Caderseys
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Jason
Mowird Martin
Roscoe Shaft
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Russel Francis
Robert Blakeley
Albert Berson
Hubert Redington
Tean
Charles Youn
Bendix-Westinghouise — Automotive
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Veterans Service Committee
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Hallowe'en
Heathertow
Harry
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WAC
Hopiaut
Yous
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Waelearth
Civic Military Group
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WEA
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Yin
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A. W. Jewell
Middle Avenue
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