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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1944

Page

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Bulgaria Accepts Lenient Armistice Terms After Axis Surrender

Armistice terms for Bulgaria released in Washington London and Moscow are described as relatively lenient. Bulgaria agrees to Allied supervision and to maintain military forces under Soviet command until a peace treaty with Germany is signed. Bulgaria has withdrawn forces from Greece and Yugoslavia and will aid feed populations there with supplies counted toward the peace event.

Wasmington Tria Romania Finland Washington London Moscow Bulgaria United States Germany Greece Yugoslavia

Death toll in fire rises to 138 in Cleveland blast

The East Otic Gas Company disaster in Cleveland pushes the death toll to 138 with Conrad Daiber age 4 among the latest victims at Lakeside Hospital. Detective Inspector Story said police will try to identify more bodies using found automobile keys as coroner Gerber reports 76 unidentified remains at the morgue and plans mass funeral with Mayor Lausche.

Cleveland East Otic Gas Company Lakeside Conrad Daiber Frank W. Story SB. BR. Gerber Frank J. Lausche

Prisoners killed by guards at Fitzsimmons Hospital

Denver dispatch reports three Japanese prisoners at Fitzsimmons General Hospital were killed by guards after a riot. Details await a board of officers investigation ordered by Maj. Gen. Omar N. Bradley.

Denver Colo Fitzsimmons General Hospital Omar Quade

Dewey Campaign Push Heads Toward Election Day

Number Continued From Page One 4 mentions 3 217 781 New York voters and the impact of turnout on New York 47 electoral votes. Democrats rely on a heavy metropolitan vote to carry Roosevelt while Dewey disputes that. As the final week begins, Dewey amplifies efforts with a Buffalo speech, a Rochester stop, then a Boston radio address. The special train will pause in Pittsfield Worcester and Springfield en route to Massachusetts for its 16 electoral votes.

New York State Roosevelt Dewey Buffalo Rochester N.Y Boston Mass Pittsfield Springfield Worcester

Write-in Campaign Looms For Probate Judge Nye

Reports indicate a write-in campaign for Probate Judge MH Nye amid his reelection bid. Judge Nye directs attention to a $100,000 bond for a juvenile detention home while denying involvement in any campaign against Republican rivals. Richard Stevens says he has no knowledge or intention to run for probate judge.

MH. HH. Nye Richard Stevens Nye Stevens Judge Nye

Russia declines to join Chicago aviation conference

Washington reports Russia will not participate in the International Aviation conference opening in Chicago. Edward Stettinius says the U.S. will continue talks on civil aviation with the Soviet Union as events unfold. Berle may brief President Roosevelt as temporary conference president during the proceedings.

Washington United States Russia Chicago Edward BK. Stettining Hussian Portugal Switzerland United Nations Security Organization Stettinina Andrei A. Gromyio Spain Stettinian Gromyc Becistamt Adolph A. Berle Roosevelt Berle

Northwest Reich Bombing Attack Targets Hamburg and Cologne

More than 800 American bombers and sabres attacked northwest Germany with 950 fighters escorting. Hamburg port area and industrial plants were hit, along with oil refineries at Hamburg Harburg. Royal Air Force Mosquitoes attacked Cologne with blockbusters, continuing a night of heavy bombing in the Rhineland.

London Hamburg Harbin Mamin Munster Germany Hammond Matester Harburg Elbe Royal Air Force Cologne Rhinelandesty

Reading Teachers Gather for Demonstration at Ridgeville

Seventh and eighth grade teachers of reading from Lavin County village and rural areas will meet at Ridgeville School at 240 next Monday afternoon for a demonstration and discussion of reading methods. County Superintendent C A Gibbons reports the event led by Genevieve Kessler, reading demonstrator for a teaure book publishing company.

Lavin County Village Rural Hat Ridgeville C A Gibbons Genevieve Kessler Teaure Book Publishing Losystern

County approves curb work to stop drainage onto church

County commissioners authorize the county engineer to reset stone curbing between county jail property and St. Paul’s Evangelical church to prevent surface water drainage onto church property. Estimated cost 130 dollars. Also awarded a contract to install spouting on county jail garages for 87 dollars to stop rainwater from flowing onto church lands.

St. Paul's Evangelical Church

Roosevelt Campaign News Reports Polls and Speeches

Massachusetts stops on his tour as Roosevelt weighs more visits to the Midwest and West. A Don Pryor poll shows 39 participants with 21 favoring Roosevelt, 18 backing Dewey, amid party optimism. Roosevelt rallies in Chicago at Selden Field with calls to boost private industry, expand tax relief, and spur 80,000 jobs.

Toral Massachusetts Cleveland Detrot Apecall Pryor Bret Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Bat Presidents Party Medster Diario

Attempted break in at Worthington Laundry Frustrated

Mrs Ina Greenslade of 325 North Street reported an attempted break in at Worthington Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. at West Avenue and North Street at 2 15 am today. She observed a man in khaki shirt and trousers break a door glass to reach the dinor and raised her window to frighten him away before notifying police.

Worthington Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co West Avenue North Street Ina Greenslade

Grandstand at Thistledown Destroyed by Fire

A $500000 blaze damaged the Thistledown racing association complex in Cleveland. Fire started at the grandstand corner and quickly engulfed the wooden structure and clubhouse. Officials weigh rebuilding hopes for next season but warn material shortages and priority rules may delay recovery. Fire Chief Elmer Taylor considers state marshal involvement for investigation.

Cleveland Thistle Down Racing Associations Pflug District War Production Board Elmer Taylor Warrensville State Free Marshal

Major Bong Bags Three More Planes

Major Bong, 23, the American ace from Poplar Wisconsin, bagged three more Japanese planes after arriving in the Philippines on Leyte. By Friday his total reached 34. He regained combat duty after Kiome deave shot down one plane the first day, then downed two more. one was claimed after a Japanese pilot dived into the sea.

Fastern Air Force Leyte Philippines Richard J. Bong Poplar Wis Kiome Deave

Service Visitors At Ration Board Delayed Records

Service visitors at the ration board list names, ranks, and addresses with durations of visits. Entries include AC William Davis yo Woot Bridge street one day, Cpl Join Morgar 1h Wiel Hridge street ten days, AS Robert L. Gollmar 718 Garford avenue twenty days, Merlin Robinson 276 Harrison street one day, George Felder 2854 Erie street one day, AS Richard Rovayda 1440 Northrup street one day, Dencld Bo Reng Ph M.3 oc Navy bo days, Gerald Q C Flint kool. Three days, Pvt Rennety B Hueh two days, AS Palgar Diy Ciotes Navy four days, Cpl FG Hales East Troy street four days, Robert Co Von Brock Harvard avenue one day, Unclear entries noting merchant Marine and US Mariner with scattered data.

Elyna War Price and Ratons William Davis Aw Corps Yo Woot Bridge Street Morgar Aor Peansport Wiel Hridge Robert L. Gollmar Navy Garford Avenue Merlin Robinson Difantry Harrison Street Gieorge Feler Ine Fairy Erie Street Richard Ro Vayda Navy Northrup Street Bo Reng Harvard Avenue Pie Gerald QC Flint Army Cleveland Foods Rennety Armiy Dt Dye Palgar Diy Ciotes Hales Arey East Troy Street Qu Chase Robert Co

County Board To Adopt Budget

The county board plans to adopt the annual budget in a meeting led by officials including A Gibbs and Dineen. The discussion covers projected expenditures and revenue, with guidance from county administrators and board members on proposed values and timing for approval.

Bad Fire Averted Near Carlisle Station

A local fire scare was contained at a station near Carlisle when Richard from the Carlisle Vobaytees Rire Derament identified a gas hazard at the Stardord Ou Steteon precinct. Fire department crews arrived and contained the blaze, preventing injuries and major damage. The incident is under investigation by Wey officials with no injuries reported.

Carlisle Richard Septate Carlisle Vobaytees Rire Derament Stardord Ty's Bay Tay Woot Bradebaw Pascipus

Deaths and Obituaries from Elyria Ledger Item

Death records show Lelana Castor of 125 Rush Street died 11 30 p m Saturday after a heart attack. Born Perrysville Ohio January 14 1804, he worked at Wal ton Sca and Fuel and served in France with Seth Engineers in World War I. Survived by wife Della M Castor, son Richard, daughters Evelyn Auble and Betty Rice, six grandchildren, siblings, and in laws. Funeral at Sudrey Curtis Funeral Home Tuesday with Rev J H Green officiating. interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Lelana Castor Rush Street Mr. Castor Perrysville Ohio Walton Sca and Fuel Company France Seth Engineers Masonic Lodge West Salem Sudrey Curtis J. H. Green Wellington Baptist Church Hidge Hil Memorial Park Ellen White James White Thomas Street Shuron Pay Buhl Hospital Sharon Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Homer Courtney Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Mrs. White Elyria First Methodist Church Royal White Clarence Raymond Mary Fullmer Sarah Emery Bath Amherst Lydia Slack William A. Boals William A. Boats Bond Street I Wides N.Y Nichols Funeral Brvnn Crown Hill Cemetery Hattif Curzaszcz Hattie Chrauscez Poland Jiotin Assumption Church Grattan Inv Street Sreedie Chienrea Chienas Pittner Rey Fe Feeter Assiumydion Barts Daangh John Gombar Om Tuesda Wes St Mare

Health workers busy as Elyria reports strong health

Elyria board of health received monthly summaries showing few communicable diseases. Kathryne Hull logged 215 visits including 109 for tuberculosis, 12 house cardings, 8 throat cultures and 456 school vision checks while G E Stang conducted 155 inspections and quarantined three dogs. Curtiss tested 167 milk, 190 blood, 64 other samples. Bavage inspected 174 food establishments and condemned several produce items.

Elyria Health Department Elyria Board of Health Kathryne Hull Pleasant View Sanatorium G. E. Stang E.G. Curtiss GO. W. Bavage

Two Firemen Make Solo Runs in Local Grass and Leaves Fires

Elyria firefighters responded to back to back incidents as two solo runs extinguished a grass and leaves blaze on Bell Avenue. Firefighters Robert Seybert and Howard Seybert faced a vacant property fire burning acres of grass and a wall pile of leaves, with the first fire burning after a prank sparked by a Bell Avenue resident. No buildings were endangered as onlookers watched.

Elyria Bell Avenue Robert Seybert Howard Seybert Seventh Street East Avenue Sixth Street

Market items and prices from Toledo markets and local goods

Market notes list grain and meat prices including lambs and beef cuts, with vegetables such as cauliflower, lettuce, carrots, parsnips, radishes, squash, tomatoes, and peppers. Also reports a $5 fine for David Hall of Elytia for intoxication after an arrest on West Broad Street.

David Hall Elytia Notel West Broad Street

Pastor J B Newcomer to Return to Pulpit Sunday

After a ten month absence the Rev J B Newcomer pastor of Pilgrim Congregational church will resume duties this Sunday morning November 4 church officials announced. Newcomer left Elyria in January spent part of year in Tucson Angedta and since July has been in Eldora Iowa his boyhood time Priorities Conference A L Rody War Production Board Cleveland will meet Elyria Chamber of Commerce Wednesday to discuss assisting Elyrians with priority problems.

J. B. Newccomer Pilgrim Congregational Church Newcomer Feft Elyria Tucson Angedta Eldora Iowa A. L. Rody War Production Board Cleveland Elyria Chamber of Commerce Elyrians

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