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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

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Stewart Will Appear Here Tomorrow

United Press reports Ohio candidates intensify campaigning three weeks before the November election. Democrats claim potential gains including Congressional seats and governor’s race. Republicans predict solid legislative support. Stewart, campaigning in northern Ohio, schedules stops in Cleveland, Oberlin, Lorain, Elyria, Barberton this week.

United Press Ohio Republicns Sayers Legoshitare Voth James Stews GOP Pubernas Arich Frank J. Lausehe Stewart Lausche Pepilaris Cleveland Oberlin Lorain Elyria Barberton

Lorain County Boys Dot Dairy Judging Top Ten

Lorain County representatives in a Columbus dairy judging contest are believed to place among the top ten teams in the state. Dowight Miller Donald Northeim and Lely Kneisel scored about 1100 points. Willan County led with 380, Cuyahoga second, Union ten third.

Lorain County Columbus Col Hummel County Agricultural Exten Dowight Miller Donald Northeim Lely Kneisel Wummel Willan Cuyahoga County Union

Prowler Burglary Report Investigated at Nearby Home

A prowler burglary report from 1040 p.m. at HO. Bo wart’s home on Stanford Avenue described two women in the dining room and an upstairs search yielding no intruder. The intruder likely escaped via a back porch stair. Nothing appeared stolen. Also noted: Michard A. Barefoot fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct after a disturbance at Elyria hotel lobby. Raymond Arnold, 6, was bitten near Le Rain Boulevard by a dog owned by Eddy Marton Lanatiin of Grace Street. Police requested the dog’s restraining actions. Argentina announced plans to ship 90,000 tons of meat monthly to create markets.

Rouce HO. Bowart Stanford Avenue Harry Bogart Michard A. Barefoot Garvin Avenue Elyria Raymond Arnold Lerain Boulevard Moon Eddy Marton Lanatiin Hrace Street Citval Bonn Noarding Supply Company Chicsage Flyria Automobile Club Misenie Temple Midde Avenue Kapoo David ©. Finneth Coldwell Adams Streets Tienen Finnell

Rommel to receive state funeral amid war news

British and German reports circulate on Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's death from an automobile crash in France. German agency DNB says Hitler ordered a state funeral, praising Rommel as a top Afrika Korps leader whose name is tied to the desert campaign. Other items mention arrests and local fire calls in Elyria and Cleveland area.

London Brewin Romimel DNB Rommel Noase Mull DNE Normandy Adolf Hitler Hirow Afrika Korps

Scout Council Incorporates in Columbus

Incorporators named are Mrs Grice Luethi Mrs Elizabeth Van Wormer and Mrs Florence Hannaford. The local Girl Scout Council has directed scout activities for years and the incorporation will formalize the program under nonprofit status as reported today.

Columbus Blythe Gir Scout Council United Press Grice Luethi Elizabeth van Wormer Florence Hannesford Tocal

Willkie funeral to be held in Rushville east cemetery

The funeral of Wendell L. Willkie will be held Tuesday afternoon in East Wil Cemetery near Rushville with pallbearers from his family and notable figures. Willkie's widow Edith and son Bethiel Willkie travel from New York for the services conducted by Dr. George Arthur Frantz and Rev. Reeder.

Willkie Rushville Wendell TL East Wil Wyatt Memorial Edith Wilk Willkie Tomrrow Meriing New York Indiana Li Willkie George Arthur Frantz Second Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Cov. Reeder First Presbyterian Church

Fragmented World War II Ciphered Note in Hungarian Ports

A damaged wartime text fragment outlines Allied disarmament and port facilities plans. It mentions varied places and entities, including Hungary and Transylvania regions, with vague references to movements and pursuing strategic aims, though the overall sense remains unclear.

Powell Family Reunites After 19 Months at Home

Powell family staged a joyous homecoming on West Second Street as the patriarch returns from Pearl Harbor Navy Yard. Sons Robert and Richard arrive on leave with Richard on Seabees duty and baby Michele Stansbury greets the gathering, while others assist and share updates on military service and future plans.

Dimes MM Powell West Second Street Navy Yards Pearl Harbor Navy Hoe A. Nabokowski Camp Petry Pear Harbor Michele Stansbury Dorothy Stansbury Pyt Riley Stansbury England Army Air Corps Amihitor Robert J. Powell Richard A. Powell Seabees Anna Powell Remee Pump Company Wer James Jr William McCully Maltvin Sayers Wallan Thomas Sayers McCully Tieliw

Salvage prep and committee plans amid looming supply needs

The committee outlined preparations for salvage materials and container handling ahead of a key deadline tomorrow. Communication emphasizes securing plastics, acids, and acetate for salvage events and calls for volunteers to ensure timely collection and distribution.

Severe frost lightly damaged county crops last night

The first severe frost of the 1944 season touched Fersin County gardens and fields but caused little damage as most susceptible crops were already harvested. County agent C J Hummel noted the frost occurred ten days after the average October 5 date, giving farmers extra time to prepare. In parts of the county, frost was reported but not widespread or severe. 10,048 war ballots cast by Americans Columbus Assistant Secretary of State Dougit said 76 of Ohio's 88 counties received 998 war allotments voted and returned by servicemen.

Witter Fersin C. J. Hummel Aoight Fyet Amimicans Columbus Peland S$. Dougit Ohio

Police Recapture Pair After Bus Pursuit and Chase

Mrs Bowen alerted Elyria police who alerted Norwalk officers as a bus arrived. Thomas fled repeatedly, eluding capture by Elyria and Norwalk officers, until Chief BE Stankard nabbed him near 27th Street. A flesh wound was later sustained, and Thomas hid under a bed before final arrest.

Norwalk Od Blyna Thomas Norwilk Patrolana Ray Chapin Det E. Parker Howard Taubert Elyria Department Wster Nor- Walk Liew Parker Tadicont Elyma Route 20 Kipdp Unedr Parker Indicott 27Th Street West Avenue Stankard Chef Stankard Iiss Hamlin Usth Street Tivanas

Fragmented historical wire report recap

A garbled US wire dispatch recounts scattered World War II era events. The text hints at a combat incident with a near miss or grenade use and references American forces and a location name resembling Stalberg or Stalbergg during a tense exchange. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption.

Death and burial notices span several families in Lorain area

Obituaries report Miss Johanna M Erickson of Jamestown and siblings in Cleveland and Sweden, Ada Smith of Oberlin, Charles Heimbach of Lorain, Frank Gow of Lorain, and Albert Green Smith of Oberlin. Also noted are a car windshield injury to Mrs Vayda and a gasoline theft on North Street. Burial plans and funeral homes named.

Avon Lake Congregational recognizes new pastor in service

A large Avon Lake audience attended the Sunday recognition for Rev. F Thorley Johnson at the Avon Lake Congregational church. Rev Herbert F Loomis delivered the sermon Keepers of the Light and Rev Orville C Jones led prayers and scripture. Robert W McWilliams spoke on The Right Hand of Fellowship as Lucey Munby played the Prelude and Handel choral responses accompanied the reading. A reception followed and arrangements were led by Mrs H B Drake with several helpers. A Lorain County bar memorial for the late Cycil J Maple, adopted this morning, lauded him as husband father son lawyer and citizen and directed inclusion in court records and copies to his family.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Congregational Chute F. Thorley Johnson Herbert F. Loomis First Congregational Church of Lorain Keepers of the Light Orville C. Jones Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Robert W J. King Virginia Williams H.W. Gould Charles Fricker John Bruwn Lorain County Cycil J. Maple T Bey

Cleveland area markets report with livestock prices

Cleveland markets show varied produce pricing and wholesale levels for cauliflower celery lettuce and tomatoes alongside livestock bids. Hogs 240-350 lb at 14.20. cattle 4100 lb and up, steer prices 40s to 60s. calves strong, lambs steady with choice at 14-18. Retail notes list EEU consumer grades for large and medium corn.

Cleveland Mediark

Ration Board Office Visitors List Released

Visitors to the local Ration Board offices include Sat Ward B Travers of 324 Cornell Avenue home for 19 days with Army Air Forces, Walter A. Boreski of 431 West lath Street home for 21 days, Cpl. Wilbur J. Kalter of Rootread North Ridgeville home for 16 days, Pvt. J H W Battzell of 939 Gulf ready home for 14 days, Cpl. Robert H Vorech of 1608 Lake Avenue home for four days, John Woickferd SKdu US Navy husband of Mara Rickard of 254 Sixth Street home for five days, Mvt George Brotherton of 307 Clark Street home for 14 days, Thos8 Reid husband of Vivian Reid of 346 Columbia Avenue home for 15 days, and Pvt Walter J Kaufman of 604 Lake Avenue home for 14 days.

Ration Board Ward B Travers Carts Travers Cornell Avenue Army Air Forces Walter A. Boreski West Lath Street Wilbur J. Kalter Anna Kalter Rootread North Ridgeville Pyt J. H W. Battzell J. G. Battzell Gulf Robert H Vorech Stephen Vorech Lake Avenue Army Air Corps John Woickferd Skdu US. Navy Mara Rickard Sixth Street George Brotherton Clark Street S.sal

Court arrest over assault and batten on Laura Price

In And About The Court House, Steve Price, 11, R. D. 2, Amherst, was arrested by deputy sheriffs last night on a warrant issued by Justice of the Peace H. C. Cummings charging assault and batten on Laura Price on Ort. 14. REPORTS COAT STOLEN Paul Hinton, R D. 3. Murray Ridge road, reported to police that a brown camel hair coat valued 13 was stolen from Fisher Hrot ers Broad street store Saturday while he was working there. COUPONS ARE STOLE Sam Kaplin, 329 West avenue, re ported to police that his A Rasy line ration coupons were stolen, from his station wagon Oct. 9

Macolm Moore Cleveland Broad Street Middle Avenue Steve Price R. D Amherst Justice of the Peace H. C. Cummings Laura Price Paul Hinton Murray Ridge Road Fisher Hroters Sam Kaplin West Avenue

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Prowler D Se Argentina Marshal Rommel Paul Rephael West Avemue Se O RE. V Russell Mur Anu U Cusit A. FE Buckingham High Street Linke Avenue West Street Chardon Susan M. Basquin Geauga County Widmaw Hasquin Ruth Johnson Ads Ban Seston Metropolitan Clyde Karl Cook Oontodi Street Pole Court Formosa Nimitz Comair Philippines China Okuyama Third Fleet Dado Tokyo Mama Sumuer Hungate The O Donnell Paint & Wallpaper Co Iru General Motor Calouks i the Eye Masia Nap Pune Jonanna M. Erickson Johanna M. Erickson August Erickson Grant Street Jamestown No 4 Sweden Mis Fannie Sands Augusta Erickson Anna Mattson Gafle Sudro- Corus Funeral Home N.Y Henderson- Gineely East Second Street Lakeview Ada Smith Aller Hospital Sheffield Arthur Edmund Smith Henry Silveston Nottingham First Church of Joseph King Sedgeman’ Funeral Home Westwood Cemetery Charles HW. Heimbach Charles Henry Heimbach Fourth Street National Tube Company National Tube Heimbach A. S. Heimbach Frank W. Gow McGow Nathonal§ Tube Company Lorin Chair and ‘Table Company Christian Temple Maccabee Tent Nad Louisa Demald Sinclair Gerald Gow Reichlin = Cooley Funeral Home Bo HL Linville Wall Elmwood Cemetery Albert Green Smith Alabama E. Vine Street Nanney Rust Methodist Burea G. G. Morgan Westwood Frank Vayda Northrup Street East Avenue Sudro-Curtis IR. W. McWilliams Speaker Aeveland Romeghowers Ge Heagi Elery Suales Tolden Pascal Sdat Brkt Waghscarole Uskt Bor Bestar Bski Bartlett Saas Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co Clayton J. Springer Mala St. Amherst Farm Bureau Mutual Auto Insurance CO Farm Bureau Mutual Fire Insurance CO Fhone
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