War News Review Reports Shifting North African Front
Report summarizes fighting in Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa. British and Axis actions include aerial bombardment of Malta and Tobruk, submarine attacks sinking Italian ships, and preparations for broader Axis engagement in North Africa as winter weather slows land campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis FP
Keemle
Britain
Sily
Thaly
Atinele
Uder
Mary
Hitler
Ebott
Tobruk
United States
Wtempt
Africa
Educators Confer on Defense Class Changes in Ohio
Four Lorain County school superintendents traveled to Columbus with State Education officials to discuss adult defense classes. The group included C. Gibbess of Lorain County, Waller A. Grafton, West Darling of Clearview, and Paul Rhodes of Beighton. They anticipated organizing defense training at Grafton Clearview and Brighton schools, though changes to the program were expected.
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Lorain County
Columbus
Indy
Gut
National Defense
Af C. Gibbess
County Schoal
Waller A
Grafton
Clearview
Brighton Scaos
Schoods
Lounsbrough Family Involved In Auto Accident Incident
A local car crash near East Held led Alvin Lounsbrough of 322 Prospee Street to report the collision at police headquarters. The event involved Uwe Golliston and appeared to stem from a sudden stop to avoid a collision, with witnesses present and initial statements collected.
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Alvin Lounsbrough
Anachy
Irving
Lownsbrough
Oberlin
Uwe
Elyrians Enlist In U S Navy
Elyrians enlist in the U S Navy with multiple locals named in the Lorain area. Recruits include Harold Abbott Redmond and Jay Haeald Abbott, listed in the September 2041 roster with six weeks training at Great Lakes and future assignments in Cleveland at 400 Federal Building.
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Navy
Lorain
Harold Abbott Redmond
Bridge Street
Elyria
Robert
Redman
Nis
Previ Everett Inkier
Wond Street
In. O
Lee
U.S
Sigene Mockler
Nyander Times
Cleveland
Federal
Hida. Public’ Sq
South Ridge Church Services and School Enrollment
South Ridge Church notes Sunday worship at 11 a.m with Sunday School at 10. The South Ridge School reports an enrollment of 22 students. Mrs Genevieve Rob Elyria teaches the school.
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Rio
Im. Woreship
South Ridge
Genevieve Rob- Elyria
Books Arrive From Europe for Polish Population
A shipment of books was received in Gary for the Polish community. The volumes, ordered from Poland on October 7, 1939, are among the first deliveries from Europe in recent months. The event reflects efforts to provide reading material to the Polish population in the area.
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Gary. Inn
United
Europe
Poland
Auto Takes Fire At Trent Savings Deposit Bank
Seyninus Weinglein of South Bend Indiana, a salesman, found his automobile ablaze this morning after returning to it parked near the Savings Deposit Bank in Trent. Investigators noted the fire started while he was away, causing damage to the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AUTO
Seyninus Weinglein
South Bend
Ind
Trent
Savings Deposit Bank
Car Fire Extinguished After Cigarette Ignites Upholstery
Firemen extinguished a blaze in a car back seat and cushion after a cigarette caused damage. No one was in the vehicle when the incident occurred and crews cleared the scene after ensuring containment.
Fifty-One Children Examined At Gates Hospital Clinic
Fifty-one young patients from 25 northern Ohio communities were examined at the Crippled Children Clinic at Gates Hospital. Eleven were first-time cases and 40 returned for further examinations. youngest patient weighed one and a half pounds. Examinations by Dr. J C Heyman of Cleveland and Dr. F A Laurence of Elyria.
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Ohio
Crippled Children's
Gates Hospital For Crippled Children
Conneaut
Tiffin
JC. HL Heyman
Cleveland
de. FA. Laurence
Elyria
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West Broad Street
Lincoln Theatre
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U.S. Navy
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Raffeld
Gardner Glove Company
St. Louis
Acme
Uash
Aafield
Dodd
Siyle
Simard
Elysum
New York
Chronicle-Telegram
Boy Coate
Venient
Sian
Kolinsky
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