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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
5
Cleveland dispatch reports the 1,005 ton ore carrier Stoclvendor foundered in Lake Superior near Manitou Island. All hands were saved except one unidentified stowaway after shipping 3,000 tons of iron ore from Duluth. Captain GL Kann of Buffalo commanded the vessel operated from Cleveland by Ameri End Slee and Wire Co.
Frankel a faculty member of the Cleveland Music Settlement announced she will offer piano instruction in Elyria for beginners and advanced players today. She is a graduate of the Mungardeniy at Frankel. her husband is house physician at Elm Memoria Hospital. Classes will be held at Wagher's Music on 3 Street.
Demonstration shows riverfront pumping and firefighting readiness as auxiliary firemen receive 40 to 50 hours of training. Chief Bates notes equipment spread across East Side West Side and Broad Street bridges, with paid and auxiliary crews prepared for high pressure work and mask handling under supervision of regular firemen. Civilian Defense official Joseph Petra commends the training and city readiness.
Fragmented text discusses kidneys and removing acids from blood. Mentions tubules, waste, and possible medical terms suggesting a health science note. Unclear sources reference.
A chaotic account describes Elyrian in a published photo from Egypt and details a missionary group led by Rev Osborn. The report covers journeys from Shanghai to Lorenca Marquis, aboard the Gripshalm with 1510 passengers and 400 crew, and notes about remaining Protestant missionaries in Asia and Africa amid wartime censorship and danger.
Death record from Lake Exery New Jersey area reports a resident died at home in Los Angeles California at 4 20 PM yesterday. The deceased was born November 24 1061 in Chinlute Gaunt Pennsylvania and left behind six sons and several daughters with a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with services Friday at 2 PM conducted by Rev George A McCauley. Burial at Ridgelaw cemetery.
The court actions include Paul Silach of Lorain filing for divorce from Theresa, alleging neglect and cruelty and seeking half of their savings after prior remarriage. Jim James of 160 Seneca Street, Lorain, involved in a separate suit. a juvenile delinquency case with a girl from Cleveland road. and legal notices about guilty or not guilty pleas in related allegations.
Fragmentary lines describe enemy attempts to force a barrier. A tank is disabled and a unit shunts down German planes. The report credits several actions to allied forces, noting crossed lines and engagements near a frontline location.
County wide rural school staffing changes announced by County School Superintendent Gibbens. Glenn Conyper Jr leaves to join military service September 1 1913, Howard W. Babs hired as industrial arts teacher at South Aurtherst to replace Keywis Hammel who may be called for service. Miss Pearl Lash from Altlea hired for English and home economics at LaGrange to replace Miss Elizabeth Smith who moves to Canterbury.
The Elvira High School book room in the Technical Building will open tomorrow with distribution of books and boats in the afternoon. Hours are 8 am to 12 noon and 1 to 4 pm tomorrow, and 8 am to 12 noon Saturday. Freshman Day is scheduled Friday at 2 pm in the high school auditorium to introduce new students to building and procedures. The county tax valuation is 206,000,000, up 39,000,000 from last year. bond retirement implications are discussed, with total levies noted for county operations and debt service.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses economic concerns and a warning about lighting and execution of plans. Names, dates, or clear actions are unreadable, leaving a partial glimpse of a public or political context without concrete details.
Lawmakers discuss continuing to challenge tax measures and spending levies after the midyear review. Projections show the bill could pour about 17.7 billion into public programs, with Senate committee changes reducing the total by roughly three thousand dollars.
Local Red Cross chapter calls for volunteer women to sew surgical dressings at the Masonic Temple building starting next Tuesday. Sessions run Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons with six weekly work blocks. Officials aim to produce about 9000 dressings, with supervisors guiding groups, and volunteers urged to call the Red Cross office at phone 295.
Local figures Elmer and Borchert push an independent bid for state representative from Lorain County after Borchert failed to secure Republican nomination for state senator. The petition requires about 700 signatures to qualify. Schools and staff details outline minor changes, with no major positions altered and elementary schedules adjusted for impending school year.
An official stated the Civilian Defense Office seeks about 100 additional auxiliary firemen. Training hours and eligibility criteria were outlined, emphasizing physical fitness and willingness to serve. Those interested should contact Meister at the Central Fire Station as soon as possible.
A local drive collects 25-cent contributions to finance a memorial cannon named Honor Roll. The cannon will be erected in Ely Bark and engraved with the names of military men. Funds cover the cost and preparation for the tribute.
A garbled obituary-like item notes a Montana man slated to head a Veterans of Foreign Wars unit or event in Cincinnati. The fragmentary text references H. W. Casteel and a military or patriotic gathering, with uncertain dates and roles.
Fragmentary market report lists various stocks and prices with many garbled names. Mentions WBE and PSTATORE agencies, price figures around 302 and 31S, with uncertain entries for Braz and Chelsea. Readers are advised to treat details as unreliable OCR text from a historical page.
A fragmented OCR item mentions Oberlin and a delivery service in a defective string. It references Union Street and a date-like code 4370, but no coherent event, names, or actions are clear enough to summarize beyond noting a garbled local-text entry.
About 100 members attended a Wednesday installation ceremony for the Woman’s Society for Christian Service at a local church. Mrs Ed Sehraen led arrangements. Roy Harold Us Williams installed officers for the coming year, including president Ali’s and treasurer Ddr ies, with committees named for literature, publicity, and nursery work.
Readers report Oberlin schools adjusting start times with a midweek shift on September 9 and a later Tuesday session. The changes affect the academic timetable, with notices about staff and campus activities including visits and scheduled events at local institutions.
The readable fragments describe a messy scene involving multiple names and places. Names such as Pat Sout Ot, Chey, Ant WE, M Winished Beet, and Gallgas appear alongside references to streets, people and a possible public matter. The text remains unclear and fragmented.
Workers of the parish held a conference at the church to plan Rally Day and related activities. Rev A C Updogratt led prayer with lay helpers in charge of choir and decorating. The meeting set September 27 for a penitent service and October 4 for Rally Day events.
A large consignment from an estate will be sold at a public auction at 104 Peers Street Wakeman Ohio on Saturday September 5 at noon. Items include Majestic range day bed center stand Singer sewing machine lounge rugs dishes glassware linens and household items. Cash terms. Items to be removed the day of sale. Oberlin College owner.
Public sale set for Saturday September 5 at 12 30 PM at Walling. Items include a cultivator diesel engine and farm equipment listed among several tools and counters. Buyer may inspect and bid on a range of gear including plows and machinery. Auction conducted by Donald Wittesbrask, owner.
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