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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1944

Page

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Republican Oct 8 statewide pre cinct day program

Ohio voters will hear a Republican pre cinct day program October 8 with over 160000 workers hearing invitations from state leaders. John W. Sticker and James G. Stewart will join Taft Brown Kennedy Brown and Ed D. B Schorr in a 9 minute radio program from WBNS Columbus carried to multiple stations.

Columbus Ohio John W. Sticker G.O.P James G. Stewart Cincinnati G. P Robert A. Taft Clarence J. Brown Katherine Kennedy Brown

La Grange H. Ope n to Peo Pleas for Tonight

A public meeting at LaGrange High School opens the county teachers event titled The Watt Ende. Attendees include traveler and lecturer Mr Alber and a concluding music set by the County Teachers’ Ensemble. A greeting to new teachers, brief business, and refreshments follow a social hour.

Lotain LaGrange Alber Selina LaGrange P T.A

Kiwanis Club Hears Engineer on City Projects Plan

Kiwanis members will hear Albert Burgersh of the Cleveland firm Mavens and Emerson discuss proposed postwar city projects including sewer and waterworks at the noon luncheon in the Movie Room. The meeting notes retirements and new officers. County figures and local candidates were also mentioned in a wide ranging report.

Kiyria Kiwanis Club Byy Albert Burgersh Cleveland Mavens and Emerson Movie Thurst Mor Cheb A.B. Waters

Million gufferers find relief with Arking Bod cooling quickie

A readers note claims a new product from Arking Bod promises cooling and lasting relief. The user praises its quick effect and describes its soothing properties, urging others to try it for instant comfort.

Peterson

American Bombers At Cologne

American heavy bombers and fighters struck Cologne and Kassel in a coordinated raid powered by the U S Eighth Air Force. About 300 Fortresses and Liberators hit Cologne to strike rail yards and war plants, part of a sustained campaign threatening the city of nearly a million. The operation occurred despite cloud cover that forced instrument navigation. The day’s effort followed a stronger prior attack with 1,300 bombers, marking the peak intensity of the air offensive.

United States Eighth Air Force Thunderbolt Cologne Kassel Germany Ugadnat

Radican's church affiliation noted in candidate sketch

The October 17 paper lists Patrick A. Radican as a member of St Marys church. Elyria Democratic candidate for county commissioners was not listed.

Patrick A. Radican Elyria Radican St. Mary's Church

Shoe rationing to continue after Germany defeat

Atlanta report quotes William A. Molter national director of shoe rationing saying lendlease shipments of shoes and leather would keep Europe supplied after Germany's defeat. He warned European nations would bid up prices if European requirements were not met, risking higher prices for American imports.

Atlanta William A. Molsteer Europe Germany Molater

New Japanese Plane Reported in Formosa Battle

Tokyo radio said a new and powerful Japanese army plane was used in the Formosa battle but gave no craft details. The dispatch, picked up by Fee, said pictures of the plane appeared in Japanese newspapers yesterday.

United Pree Tokyo Radio Formosa Fee

Court House Notes and Legal Filings Summary

Court actions include a robbery suspect bound over to the grand jury after a Lorain court hearing. A fraud charge sees Ray Symute bound over on a $1,000 bond for issuing a $634.50 check to Eli Milovich Jr. A church seeks authority to buy adjacent property for a parsonage with a $4,500 loan repaid quarterly at 2 percent. Divorces filed include Elizabeth Preeman against Arthur for neglect and cruelty, and Grover Burr against Anna for neglect and cruelty. both marriages earlier than 1923. A paternity suit places Jerome Cooper as the father, with $75 awarded for child support. Additional divorce suits list Toreth LaMasters vs Marguerette and Robert Lees vs Toreth for various grounds.

Ray Symute East Eighth Street Elytia Lorain Municipal Court Eli Milovich, Jr Second Congregational Church Common Pleas Court A. B. Kemp Prances Bialia Floral Court Arthur Robert Lees Toreth Jain Joseph Novotny Avon Lake Grover Burr South Maple Street Anna Kam Liberty IRM Eve Berens Jerome Cooper

Two Young Men Held For Thefts In Elyria

Elyria police hold two youths for auto thefts after a light truck reported stolen from Central Tire Recapping Service Co. in Cleveland was found abandoned on Eleventh street Riverside drive. A 22-year-old Clevelander admitted stealing the truck and $300 worth of tools, and is wanted by the FBI on a parole violation. He is held by Cleveland authorities. The 20-year-old, with addresses in Saginaw Michigan and Buffalo New York, was found asleep in a car later determined stolen in Cleveland. He is also held for Cleveland authorities.

Elyria Wellington Caroline Station FBI Cleveland Chie E. J. Stankard Saginaw Mich Buffalo Patt Corwin Burrer James Higgis Depot Street Bida. Om

New Officers Installed at Elyria Legion Post 12

Newly elected officers of Elyria Post 12, American Legion, and its Auxiliary were installed at the Legion home on Ohio Street with about 100 members in attendance. Harry Eaton of Ashland installed Post officers and Mrs Veah Chance of Bucyrus district Auxiliary president installed Auxiliary officers. The event featured remarks by Eaton and district leaders, with outgoing commander Y A Dusthimer honored for his service. William Ruppelt of North Ridgeville was installed as post commander.

Elyria American Legion Legion Home Ohio Street Harry Eaton Ashland Fifth District Veah Chance Bucyrus Eaton Mervin Shafer Leo Steyer Y. A. Dusthimer Carl L. Smith Willam Ruppelt North Ridgeville Chicago Ralph Terrell Henry Fisher, Jr Kate Beckwith Bell Avenue Gold Star

Fire Damages Wellington Brick Dwelling on Main Street

An early afternoon blaze destroyed most of a seven room brick house at 308 Main Street in Wellington. Firefighters battled flames for over three hours starting around 9 39 pm. No insurance was reported for the Archers household goods.

Wellington Resslie Herrick 7 Herrick Fredoff Herbert Archer Archers Hoff Archer

Claims Against Two Physicians Settled in Probate Court

Claims against Cleveland physicians Dr. David Steel and Dr. Krause arising from the death of Mrs. Jennie Koplin of Elyria were settled in probate court. One suit against Dr. Steel settled for 10,500 after an initial verdict of 11,000, with 3,500 to attorneys and 350 expenses. the balance split among Koplin children in trust. The Krause matter settled out of court for 2,000. Executor James C. Logue’s fee was one-third of the Krause amount. Ruth Koplin Renton is executor and trustee. Heirs named include Nancy Koplin and Harry Koplin.

Caims Cleveland David Steel George BR. Krewe Jennie T. Kopiin Elyria Steel Krause H. 4. Nye Koplin Ruth Koplin Renton Nancy Koplin Harry Koplin

Jamaicans to work at Wellington plant

Twenty Jamaican laborers living at a Medina trailer camp will begin work at the Sterling Foundry in Wellington. Arrangements approved by the War Production Board and War Manpower Commission, with foundry management, aim to relieve manpower shortages and assure continued production. They will live in Medina and commute daily. Ward A. Buley announced the plan.

Medina Sterling Wellington War Production Board War Manpower Commission Foundry Ward A. Buley Lorain County WMC Hiley

Pays Chest Pledge Made Years Ago

A belated payment strengthens the Elyria Community Chest drive seven years after a pledge. Phil H. Rosser, now in Baltimore, sends $15 to cover a $10 due from 1928. The pledge was originally collected by Community Chest solicitor Lewis C. Reeve.

Elyria Community Chest Community War Chest Phil H. Rosser Baltimore Maryland Lewis C. Reeve Community Chest Resser

Roosevelt to Attend Wagner Rally at Ebbets Field

New York Democratic chairman Robert E Hannegan announced President Roosevelt would appear at a businessmen for Wagner rally at Ebbets Field Brooklyn on Saturday morning and greet Wagner before a Foreign Policy Association meeting that evening. A speech is not expected.

New York Robert E Hannegan Moosevelt Ebbets Field Brooklyn Robert F. Wagner Foreign Policy Association Hannegan Roosevelt Wagner

Three Japanese Vice-Admirals Die in Action and Illness

London reports from Tokyo note three Japanese vice admirals died in action and from illness. Vic Admirals Marta and Mitsunoto were killed in action, while Vice Admiral Minura died of a front illness. The dispatch cited Yokohama station. The piece also mentions a birthday and a local Legion post function at the Grystone Hotel with visiting officials and past commanders.

London SCC Geeney Tokyo Yokouka Jawa Vic Marta and Mitsunoto Minura

Mishap on Oberlin drives cars into poles and fender damage

Peat I nA Mishap Honey Meat at 115 Chestnut street suffered a facial laceration when his cat collided with a utility pole near Oberlin and 18th street. He was treated at Elgiin Memorial Hospital and said bright lights caused an accident. Police report the vehicle and front of his car damaged. William Terrett reported left rear fender damage on a car at Broad and Cedar streets yesterday. Ruth Holloway and Robert Elek cars damaged on Oberlin road at 18th street as Holloway turned into a driveway.

Chestnut Street Oberlin 18Th Street Peat Elgiin Memorial Hospital William Terrett Lake Avenue

Truman to Speak in Cleveland This Month

Senator Harry S. Truman will speak in Cleveland on October 27, announced county Democratic chairman Ray T. Miller. Miller added plans for a Roosevelt appearance in Cleveland around November 1 or 2 if he wins the nomination.

Sen. Truman Cleveland Harry S. Truman Ray T. Miller Miller Roosevelt

Shaw Reports On Relief Cases

County relief work for September extended aid to 28 families comprising 68 people and 74 single cases, totaling 3.33. Disbursements included 24 families at 852, 74 singles at 1,522, one non-resident case at 862, and medical cases at 190. Unencumbered relief fund balance stood at 60,170.81.

Elsef Floyd Shaw Toy

Presentation of Medals to Capt. Courtney E. Kirby

The October cover picture of Banking News shows Capt. Courtney E. Kirby son of the late Dr. Edwin Kirby of Elyria receiving the Legion of Merit and Purple Heart. Kirby formerly worked in Chase National Bank New York's bond and real estate department. He lost a leg and an eye and endured many shrapnel wounds in an action two days before his regiment seized Munda airfield on New Georgia Island in August 1942.

American Bankers Association Courtney E., Kirby Edwin Kirby Elyria Kirby Chase National Bank New York Munda New Georgia Island

War relief drive totals announced with industrial gifts

The article reports on a wartime aid campaign with figures from many industrial firms contributing amounts such as 1500 dollars from American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp and 2000 from Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. It notes Greece Italy France and Holland sufferings and urges Christian charity to sustain the drive beyond monetary totals.

National War Fund Greece Italy France Holland Len R. Meyer Ellsworth Schneider Roo Couch. Ute Co Duplex Foundry and Mfg. Co Electro-Alloys Elyria Automatic Elyria Coca-Cola Bottling Co Elyria Foundry Co Elyria Laces Ing Elyria Manufacturing Co Elyria Metal Products Co Elyria Telephone Co Fay Hogiery Co GF. E. Government Warehouse General Industries Gailiken Manufacturing Co Granite Conner Blan Co Hahn Mie Co Harrison Hurshaw Chemical Gan T S Rubber Co Tuel & Altg. Co Keller- Kohn Co Manufartueens and Fabricators Inc Milford Rivet and Machine Co Ohio Fuel Gal Co Obi Public Sersive Co Glad Olen Mfg Co Perry Puy Pfundier Co Shu de Raphlion Worts Wow

Children Collect 1278 Bags Of Milkweed Floss

In Lorain County schools 1278 bags of milkweed floss have been collected to aid lifejackets for armed forces replacing kapok. Officials expect total bags to reach about 1000 more, with payments of 20 cents per bag and 4 cents per bag cost to the program.

Lorain County Vile C. A. Gibbons Coounty Brack River E. H W. Fuilmer East Indies Fullmer Second Street

Report on Cleveland utility wage rise inquiry delayed

Washington War Production Board probes advisability of a wage increase for Cleveland CIO utility workers and may file a confidential report with the War Labor Board soon. The spokesman said the full study will wait until a utility strike threat is set aside and further facts in Cleveland are clarified.

Washington War Production Board Cleveland Cio War Labor Board Cleveland

Polio Cases In Ohio Reach 1000 Amid Infections

Ohio health officials report infantile paralysis cases since June 1 totaling 1000, with six in Cuyahoga County and one in Franklin, active cases now about 150 after a surge. Explosion at King Powder Co plant injures three, one seriously, in Glaston area. Financial notices list multiple workers’ quotas and reported sums across companies and townships with scattered totals.

Columbus James E. Bauman Cuyahoga County Turge Murt Glast Lebanon King Powder Co King?! Mills York Hryant Company Ems | Playe

Jap Prisoner Of War Killed By Smuggled Bomb

CAMP MCCOY Sparta Wisconsin a Japanese prisoner of war was killed and five others hurt when a rocket bomb smuggled into their barracks exploded authorities said tonight the device was picked up by a work detail led by George M MacMullin post commandant who would not release further details or explain the purpose of the smuggling

Mccoy Sparta Wis George M. MacMullin

Hitler Mobilizes Men 16 to 60 into Storm Units

London reports Adolf Hitler has ordered the mobilization of all able-bodied men in Germany aged 16 to 60 into German people's storm units. The call directs defense of the Reich with all weapons and by any means.

Hitler Lonxndon Adolf Hitler Germany Reich

Markets and Poultry Prices From Chicago Ledger

Market notes show little change with receipts and prices for poultry and fruits. Items listed include apples, grapes, onions, lettuce, spinach, tomatoes, and uncommon farm goods with varied baskets and per unit prices. Demand and quality notes are mixed across multiple vegetables and fruits, reflecting typical midmarket fluctuations.

Arminia Tae -Jonathahn Mi Wein Baldwars Gortlands Rhode Dale Green Nes Iin Golden Delica Barthern Boy Sein Banketa Pascal CoUlAlba Titan Basses Bbc Leeks Invatly Te Boston Hoihouss Monts Dackata Baskets Mielers Usketa Uwiibbard Alb Buakeca Cleveland Ah Farm Bureen U

Pays Family Hospital Bill policy offer from Northern Mutual

A new low cost family insurance policy from Northern Mutual Casualty Co. covers the entire family for hospitalization due to sickness accident and childbirth. The plan pays hospital room surgeon fees medicines X rays and other charges with cash payments for expenses.

Northern Mutual Casualty Co

Hospital Protection Under New Policy Provisions

The provision outlines benefits for members including cash for room and board up to forty five days per member, cash for hospital extra charges such as X rays anesthetic medicines and ambulance service, and cash to help pay the surgeon fee. It describes the Northern Mutual policy as liberal hospital protection with additional unspecified benefits.

Plaa

No medical policy offering low monthly premium plan

A brief notice describes a life insurance approach with no medical exam required and coverage for the whole immediate family under one policy. It notes members up to 63 are protected, with a single monthly premium costing a few cents per day for the average family.

37 Year Old Compesy Policy Description

A 37 year old policy details cash payments for medical expenses regardless of where disability occurs. It states no hospital limitation and allows choosing any hospital in the United States or Canada. An identification card proves financial responsibility to the hospital.

Middle West U. S Canada

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