Elyria To Vote On Water Works Bond In November
City council approved a resolution to submit a 1,176,000 water works bond issue to Elyria voters this November. Officials said the plan includes a GM plant site water system upgrades, a new west side circulator, and replacement of a dangerous intake, with no current water rate increase.
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Elyria
Ainittee
Witer
Die Wutere
Genel
Spead
Council
Mipistalion
Alfred A. Burger
Havens
I Intersen
Cleveland
Bedell
Why
J. D. Fuxon
Inc
Walt Wirks
Owith
Generals Motors
Faxon
Malin
West Side
Yrid
Vais Gomne Ly Linid
W Inc Jain
Wuld Faehead
Faronn
Andy
Vetera
Two More German Field Marshals Are Interned
Herford Germany reports that Walter von Brauchitsch and Fritz von Manstein are among two additional German field marshals interned. The British press protests the war crimes trials plan as the trial lineup remains unclear and amid mounting editorial opposition.
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Herford
Germany
Waller von Brauchiuch
Fritz Ver Mannstein
Nurming
Berard L. Mont. Rubery
Gérnan
United Nations Charter Ratification Progress Reported
Washington reports United Nations charter is nearing entry into force with 1 of 86 required ratifications deposited. Five nations approved the charter and U S delegates noted the landmark moment as October approaches. several major powers are listed among those moving toward ratification.
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Washington
United Su
Stile Department
Edward R. Sletthsfos, Jr
Southampton
England
United Nations Organization
Penn
Ce Assembly
Purians
Unite States
Barathie
Gia
France
China
Chsta Rita Ing Lumipicun Republic
Fl Saty Toy
Uaith Laximbourg
Nicatagi
Philippines
Seta
Turkey
Ukraine
VY Pyglavia
Local Soldier Nielsen Wins Bronze Star for Heroic Action
Private first class Robert Nielsen, 19, son of Mr and Mrs B M Nielsen of 644 East River Street, awarded the Bronze Star for gallantry in action during an explosion and heavy fire in Cer ny March 15. Nielsen also earned the Combat Infantryman Badge and a presidential citation while with the Bird infantry. He is awaiting further orders.
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Robert Nielsen
Pid
B. M. Nielsen
East Hiver Street
Cerny
Ander Heay
County Schools Still Two Regular Teachers Short
The Lorpig County schools are about to begin next Tuesday with two regular teaching positions still vacant. Superintendent Gibbens announced today that South Amherst will lack a regular football coach and two other posts remain to be filled. At Henrietta the commerce teacher position is open, with Mrs Glenna Funk substituting. In Columbia Howard Bader will teach physical education and science. Avon James Cox will teach physical education and industrial arts. Fox, an Ohio University graduate, joins the faculty with several years of teaching experience.
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Lorpig County
al Hardy
Feds
Glenna Funk
J. D. Funk
Elyria
T Wo Jonge
Columbia
Howard “Bader
Ashland College
Avon James W. Cox
Suffers Injuries In Collision Between Car And Truck
Wo Lépere, 48, of Lakewood, sustained severe lacerations and multiple bruises and contusions after his car collided with a truck owned by The George Alger Co in Detroit on Route 0 near Route 58 yesterday at 2:25 p.m. He was taken to Alien hospital in Oberlin. The truck's driver was Jess Crooker of Betrait. Police reported damages to vehicles and nearby property in a separate citlidiow incident on Take avenue.
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Lépere
Lakewood
Sulfae
George Alger Co
Detroit
Vepery
Alien Hospital
Oberlin
Tuck
Jess Crooker
Betrait
Discharged and Registered From Selective Service Board A
Report lists 32 men discharged from the Armed Forces in August and six registered. Inductees and addresses include John German, Edward Weiss, Clarence Benton, Joseph Scheithauer, Elyria area residents, and others from Avon, Columbia Station, Grafton, Lorain, Stop 48, and nearby towns. Details enumerate full names and street addresses as read from Ridgeville notes.
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Selective Service Board No. A
Ridgeville
John German
Dalas Ave
Borin
Oriowa Ave
Cleveland
Oscar Reed
Gmbre St
John Paul Kervach
Broadway
Jackson
Victor Patrick Halitexy
South Maple Street
Elyria
Qryile Hendrix Dye
Avon Laie
Gary Willan Wagner
Huron
Fred Zimmerman
Aos
Sweet
Francis No Gonlingea
Scheal Teacher Beaten and Robbed of Purse
A Scheal teacher was beaten and robbed of her purse near Lakewood. The assailant, described as a man, fled in a whiskey‑stained automobile driven by a man identified as Brueggsr. A nearby witness, Miss Wris ey, provided partial details. A court case involving Frank Whee was noted but lacks clear outcomes.
Surrender Ceremonies Tonight in Bullesiy Reported
Fragments describe a surrender ceremony discussed for tonight. The White House address and global leaders are mentioned with uncertain details about locations and broadcasts. The text references Tokee, Shilpa, and White House rooms, with garbled names and dates.
Public Schools Staff Complete for Fall Term
The Bly Rinible schools announce staffing for the new term. J By Kohn, superintendent, says Miss Fairlel, a Brid Min Wallice College graduate with one year of teaching, will teach seventh and eighth grade subjects and music at Hamellot school. Mrs YR Ch Baxter fills a portion of the prior post. Spl Andersen serves with armed forces at Camp Shelby and will return after D-Day duties. he is a graduate of Ohio University with limited teaching experience and will handle mechanical drawing in the Wah school, replacing Wilfrid Buwdler who resigned. Mrs Bird returns to Alabama work as substitute teacher and may handle kindergarten or first grade. Edison school final grade will have a substitute teacher. parents are reminded school starts at 8:40 am Tuesday with room assignments at 8:20 am. A general staff meeting is scheduled for 1 pm Monday in the high school auditorium.
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Dean Bartel Wid
Thut Cetl Anderson
Mery
Evalyn Hird
J. By Kohn
Fairlel
Brid- Min-Wallice College
Will
Hamellot School
Ch. Baxter
Andersen
Camp Shelby
Normandy Noyon
Iaa
Ohi University
Wilfrid Buwdler
Anderson
Wilh
Bird Teene
Alabama
Edison School
Parente
Ihn
Ight
Two Elyrians Meet On Okinawa
Two Elyrians from the Seapees who sailed together in July 1843 from Casap Perry Virginia reconnected on Okinawa after months apart. J Francis Stireaker of Cleveland and Hubert R. Wilson of Elyria reported a joyful reunion, describing the meeting as a happy one after about three months away.
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Seapees
Casap Perry
Okinawa
J. Francis
Stireaker, Co
Fifteenth Street
Ainiths
Hubert RK. Wilson
M. M
Boston Avenue
Atomic Bomb May Be Turned Over To Security Council
London reports quote Secretary of State Stettinius saying a proposal to place the atomic bomb under a world security council is under study by both executive and legislative branches in Washington. He notes the United States and Britain would train the world police organization and urges unity to create a functional United Nations.
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Security Council
London
United States
Steblineius, Jr
Stettinius
United Nations
Cnnferunce Whitt Cotygul
Miati Weien
Britany
Ward
Hie
Washingion
President Plans VI Day Proclamation
President plans a VI Day proclamation following the signing of terms aboard the US Missouri off Tokyo. The message hints at hostilities ending later and future proclamations or congressional results to be reported on Page 2.
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Washington
Piasiteit Trurmalt
Pregmatin
Cormul
Native Of Elyria Man Dies In Maryland
Rufus M Brush 48 a native of Elyria Ohio died in Maryland after being taken ill days earlier while en route from Mine to Fluidy. He suffered a heart attack aboard a wall in Baltimore and died Thursday at Port Howard hospital. Survived by sister Mrs Ford McQuikin of Lewis Drive Strongwood. Burial arrangements pending at National Soldiers and Sailors Cemetery in Bullinger.
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Rufus M. Brush
Elyrid
Elyria Beh
Port Howard
Ford McQuikin
Lewis
Lukewood
Bumpi
Naional Soldiers and Sailors
Bullingore
Have Fun But Play Safe on the Holiday Roads
A cautionary note stresses safe driving during a holiday period, urging drivers to avoid reckless behavior on highways. It warns of severe consequences for reckless actions and emphasizes the risk to passengers and others on the road. Authorities urge vigilance and responsible conduct to prevent injuries and fatalities.
Army Cancels Food Contracts Amid Procurement Cuts
Washington reports the Army canceled multiple food contracts affecting 10,000,010 pounds of jelly and 29,000,000 pounds of marmalade, plus 44.5 million pounds of peanut butter and other items. The moves trim the nut butter, sardines, potato, and clothing procurement programs, with total reductions around several million dollars.
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Washington
Aris
Tad
Army
Ite
Banks To Return To Former Hours In Elyria
Elyria banks will revert to prewar hours starting Tuesday. They will open daily except holidays and close at 3 pm, with Wednesdays closing at noon. The Friday evening hours are eliminated, a wartime convenience for workers at defense plants.
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Elyria
Bnks
Low
Elyrian Awarded Bronze Star for Valor in World War II
Pie Joan Sitensz of Company F MoSt Infantry, son of Mike Shicnar, was awarded the Bronze Star for bravery in gasrying important passages under enemy fire and adverse weather. The citation covers August 7, 1944 to May 8, 1945, in Wesmbourg Germany.
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Pie
Joan Sitensz
Bondstreet
Arig
God We Hetole
Oprce
Kovers
Mne
Japanese surrender near Tokyo ends war in Pacific
Allied leaders report progress as the 8 months long campaign closes in on Tokyo Bay. General MacArthur and Admiral Nimitz coordinate the Japan surrender with Premier Hirohito’s cousin Prince Higashi-Kuni noted as signatory. Armies advance ashore near Yokohama and Yokosuka while the U S fleet tightens its hold on Tokyo Bay.
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Ahie
Douglas MarAethuis
Oca Coniduder
Dmiral Chester
Mandler
Paria Mleots
Trivisa
Foreign Office
Amentak Prenton Prince
Nanthika
Higashis
Hitohito
Tinele
Empi
Japan
Murperor Hirohito
Adar
Navy Cies
Missouri
Ac William W. Halseye
Third Fett
Halsey
Nimitz
MacAiih
Yokoham
General Wainwright To Receive A Hero's Welcome
General Jonathan M. Wainwright, former commander of Katong and Corregidor, will return to the United States next week to receive a long postponed hero’s welcome. He spoke on Tokyo radio after Japan’s surrender, expressing gratitude for Allied support and noting plans to stay in the U.S. a few days before resuming duty. He had been freed from a Japanese prison camp in Manchuria. He met MacArthur in Tokyo recently. accompanying him were Brig. Gen. Lewig Beebe and others.
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Robert IL. Fichelberger
Aquilern Apouches
Tokyo
Janeding
Yokohanya
Anlik
Yokosuka
Tokoyama
Lattor
Tokyo Bay
Tokyo “Ward
Aimérican
Apakesiman
Sarchko Higeshi-Kuni
Simperor Hirohita
Daele
Japan
Tsa
MacArthur
Ninilte
Trumat
Jyrins Eitshiver
Poudam
Cara Deelattiona
Ibly
Ywokohama
Jonathan
M. Wainwidghl
Katong
Corregidor
Philippines
Wounwright
United States
Wainwsight
Manila
Chungking
Manchuria
Wainwright
Brig
Geo. Lewig
Beebe
Fairbault
Mian
Big Ghiet
Johg
Bmasby
Town
Thomas Bosley
McKinley
Tex
His
Paris
Tee
Ameri
Pea
Batoga
Japanese Surrender Nears Across Pacific Islands
Fragmented wartime dispatches report Japan agreeing to surrender in the Pacific islands including Guam and Yap. Allied forces prepare for immediate capitulation, with Miesouri bound for Tokyo Bay as British Royal Navy clears Hong Kong and Sumatra routes for reoccupation.
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Guam
Eremon
Tokyo
Japan
Marcus
Dapones Hoy
Bonin Islands
Yap
Singapore
Britain
Ireland
Solomon
Nauru
Ponape
Islanda
Java
Miesouri
Toky Bay
Atong Kong
Iin
Harboe
Uni
Cecil Harcourt
Tokyo-sianing
Sumatra
Britian
Poland
Pee
Edel Howe
Fire Extinguished By Bus Driver In St Bernards Worth
A bus driver extinguished a blaze on a vehicle at St Bernards Worth after passengers reported smoke. Fire crews arrived promptly but the driver’s quick action prevented further danger. No injuries reported.
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ST. Bernards Worth
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Tokee
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Shilpa
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Ivunl von Koss
Telli
Ross Kuidl
Urouilenst
Stawiht
Rosati
Gen. Downsing
Public Schools
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Willis F.massey, Jr
Chevier W. Nimitz
Pbove
U. S
Dikniac
Tokya Bay
Admir Nimitz
Dakota
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