Lorain Man Fatally Struck in Avon Lake Accident
Lorain resident Wile Gaam Theotince Howell, 7, of Lorain, was fatally injured in Avon Lake today after being struck while changing a tire. A child passenger in the vehicle was listed in critical condition. authorities reported the car had broken down and involved further injuries to a bystander. Investigators say a bystander, Gerald of Fargo, reported details to deputies.
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Theotince Howell
Tlyrin Avenue
Lorain
Avon Lake
Silavinmiobaie Bk
Howell
Gerald
Won Lake
Moore
Ss Cay Wien
Irs
Merrow
Fargo
Dake
Eeriffs
Doryay
War Summary Across Continents In Turbulent Times
Patchy notes describe Pacific aid debates and postwar tensions with mentions of Germany Japan and Allied forces. Russia faces weather and strategic strain while Europe shows unsettled lines of defense and political stances amid ongoing conflicts and tensions.
Elyria War Chest aims to raise 90624 with 200+ volunteers
Elyria's Community War Chest seeks 90,624 as a goal with more than 200 workers soliciting pledges. The opening dinner at First Congregational Church set the tone, with 225 attendees including women, and officials outlined campaign structure and upcoming progress reports.
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Elyria
First Congregational Church
Barton
M. S.A
City Recreation Commission Faces Possible Disbanding
A city council move to investigate and potentially disband the City Recreation Commission was announced. The panel is under review as the council contemplates governing changes and discusses the upcoming meeting.
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Mae” Kelonre
Cuneta
American Land Forces Await Naval Attack on Guadalcanal
Secretary Knox said Japan has not yet used maximum force as U S forces bombarded positions on Guadalcanal. Navy reports show publicized actions, while planes and ships harass Japanese concentrations to thwart a land assault. Returns of surface vessels and repairs follow a week of heavy bombing with ongoing uncertain outcomes.
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Washington
Frank Knox
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Knox
Solomonsi
Guadalcanal
the Solomons
Ta Navy
House Approves Report On War Tax Bill
The House passed a war tax bill report by a 130 to 2 vote in Washington on October 20. Opposition came from two members, Jolie Ross and VarL Hinshaw, while debate focused on funding and potential revisions to the tax measure.
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House
Washington
Jolie Ross
Bay Way
Varl Hinshaw
J. Calit
Grand Jury Returns 18 Indictments On Bank Night Case
Elyria grand jury returns 18 indictments including three against M. H. Greenwald, manager of Rivoli and Capri theatres, charging promoting a lottery and publicity of lottery. Greenwald arraigned next week. police action spurred the case amid contested legality of bank night. Several traffic and other charges appear among the total.
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Lovaln County
Tate
M. H. Greenwald
Elyria
Nweh
Greenwald
Elyria Police Action Teast
Ile
Avants
Delbert Jewell Burke
Iena
Lancaster
Must Have Foresight To Avoid Destructive Inflation Says Dr. Weisman
Dr. Weisman urges foresight to prevent inflation and argues higher prices can spur production and lower prices later. He cites financial structure and investment as key to stabilizing the economy, noting monetary policy and savings influence long term price trends.
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Dr. Weisman
Taso Weisman
Moonemist
Out Im
Elva Business and
Ciub
Weisman
Elyria Scrap Drive Yields 1592 Tons More Than 100 Lbs per Person
Elyria’s scrap drive reports 1592 tons of material collected, averaging over 100 pounds per resident. Mayor figures show 502 tons sold to yards, 20 tons in city bins, and 25 tons possibly not yet tallied. Campaign continues with school groups aiding nationwide salvage effort.
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Elyria
Elvira
Rily
Ton. Rassler
Edyvia Salvage
Elyrians
Elyria Echons
Victory
Broad Street
Ing Callcetian
Tae Setha
Americ No
Flag Dedication At The Harshaw Chemical Plant
A brief ceremony at the Harshaw Chemical Company plant raised a service flag honoring employees serving in the armed forces. The flag will hang in the plant office, and a photo of the honorees will be displayed in the company’s Trear office. The ceremony included 35 names from the decade plant.
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Harshaw Chemical Plant
Haran Chemical Company
Quedorces
H. Frice
Deca
Lee
Eveland
Stores to close Wednesday afternoons in war era economy
Elyria merchants decide to open 9 am to 9 pm on most days and 9 am to 1 pm on Wednesdays, in line with OPA guidance amid shortages. The change applies year round, with Wednesday afternoons previously open now closed while other weekdays and Saturdays see extended hours.
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Opera
OPA
Amore Howrs
Elyria
Winter weather hinders siege at Stalingrad and costly German losses
Reports from the Stalingrad front describe worsening conditions as winter nears and Soviet defenses sharpen. German forces, despite some gains in the industrial district, suffer heavy tank and manpower losses while Red air units cope with severe weather and rough combat. Continued coverage notes continued Soviet artillery and counterattacks as the siege drags on.
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Stalinigrad
Red Air
Stalingred
Stalingrad
Tiawe
Noan
Geremans
No. 4
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J. Marlin Beck
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