Veterans urged to tear up wills made in service
Probate Judge H H Nye warned that military service wills may no longer reflect veterans wishes. He urged tearing up old Army or Navy wills and creating new ones aligned with current status, marriages, and children to avoid lengthy court proceedings and witness authentication issues.
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H. H. Nye
Nye
Wittessee
United States
Whidve Nye
Army
Navy
Ins
Ery
Police Chief At New London To Retire
New London chief W. C. Bowers, age 73, announced retirement from active duty effective September 15. Major W. C. White has yet to name a successor as the veteran Hogers, chief since October HM, previously moved from Nova Obi, leaves a long police career.
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New London
W. C. Bowers
W. C. White
Hogers
Nova
Obi
Death records and multiple obituaries from Lorain area
Mrs. Ethel Toth, 39, died at her mother’s home on West River Street at 5 a.m. after a lingering illness. She was born November 4, 1907 in Lorain and moved to Elyria 29 years ago. Survived by husband Peter Toth and five sons, with details of relatives and funeral plans. Also notes on Rupert M. Bohn, 69, Wakeman man indicted for assault, Ken and other local notices including a Persian bush bloom, and various legal actions, deaths, and schedules in the region.
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Ethel ‘Toth
Oother
Ethel Punckas
West River Street
Toth
Peter Toth
Lorain
Flyria
Sacred Heart Carely
Robert
Eile Gene
U. S. Army
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Ethel Fazek
Louis Fazekas
Fell Stammuth
John Wrumpak
Elyria
Frank
LaPorte
James J. Erie
Los Angeles
Bittner
West River Short
Rupert M. Bouwn
Rufus Marsh
Wakeman
Rupert M. Bohn
Robert Hart
Lawn
Glenville Hospital
Guy B. Findley
Seault
Ciartotte
Mich
Tne
L. J
Chronicle
Kathe Bush
G. Bjryn
Grandstatt
Baker Court
Alumnae Council Of Farm Woman's Club Has Meeting
The Alumnae Council of the To rain Conty Farm Woman's club met at Oberlin Grange Hall Friday with twelve members in attendance. A committee formed to present juvenile facilities procedures, luncheon hosted by Mrs Beulah Feakins. Mrs Orville Knapp presided in absence of Mrs Wallire Bear. Talks on Brazil and South American cultures featured papers by Mrs Cy Cotton and Mrs Florents Nichols, followed by a round table on World Peace. Next meeting to be at Tatcherlin Inn with motion pictures of Brazil and guest program.
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Torain Conty Farm Woman's Club
Oberlin Grange Hall
Venter
Iday Wif
Tytreen
Beulah Feakins
Ober Tin
Orville Knapp
Wallire Bear
Herman Portman
Henrietta
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Tatcherlin Inn
Kellar
Amherst
Portsmouth To Have New City Manager
Portsmouth names Donald G. Wagner as city manager designate for Long Leach, replacing BE Littleton who resigns October 1 to return to private law practice. Wagner will assume duties November 1 with a $10,000 annual salary, while Charles S. Stevenson, city engineer, serves as acting city manager during October.
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Portsmouth
Portmouth
Donald G. Wagener
Long
Former Jap Premier On Trial For His Life
Former Japanese premier Tojo is on trial for war crimes. The Ryodo News Agency reports he selected a Buddhist name for his fate and his wife says the time has not yet come for her husband. The case centers on his aggression during World War II.
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Toryoq
Hudele
Toja
Nage le Watts
Ryodo
Tojo
fTime
Civil Service Exam For Patrolmen in Elyria Police Dept
A civil service examination for patrolmen will be held at 7 p.m. in the City Hall council chamber on September 30, announced by George Robson, clerk of the local Civil Service board. At least one vacancy will be filled immediately, with eligibles list used for future openings. Applicants must be Elyria residents, 25 to 45 years old, weigh at least 105 pounds, and be at least 40 inches tall in stocking feet. Physicals before the exam will be conducted by Dr. Gordon A. Smith at his Elyria Savings and Trust Building office.
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Biyria
City Hall
George Robson
Relerke
Civil Service Board
Elyria
Stocking Fort
Gordon A. Smith
Truman to Be Initiated as Shellback aboard Missouri
Veteran Shellbacks plan a horseplay initiation aboard the USS Missouri as President Truman nears the equator crossing on the Rio de Janeiro voyage home from the conference. King Neptunus Rex and Davy Jones will conduct Pollywog True man ceremonies for Pollywogs about to become Shellbacks amid a 350 existing veterans and 1 600 awaiting. Truman, with family and staff, attended films and remained aboard during preparations for the ceremony.
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Missouri
Trumant
Neptunus Rex
Leutenant
Davy Jones
Pollywog Trueman
Rio de Janeiro
King Neptunus
Order of the Deep
Truman
Plaintiff John F. Rogers vs Michael Hoasech in auto collision suit
John F Rogers of North Street tied suit today against Michael Hoasech of Cellefield Road for ten dollars for personal injuries from a traffic crash at Laker Avenue and Griswold Road on July 3.
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John F. Rogers
North Street
Michael Hoasech
Cellefield Road
Laker Avenue
Griswold Road
Sunday School Lesson From Proverbs Matthew and James
A Sunday lesson from Proverbs 18:20 21 27 and Matthew 8:9 and James 4 17 emphasizes self restraint equanimity and harmonious living through kindness quietude and forgiving conduct. It cautions against envy of the wicked warns against provoking anger with sharp words and urges peaceable responses even toward enemies while promoting restraint and wise speech.
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James
Mathew
Germany
Japan
Ruyer
Christ
Persal
Pitts
Arava
Tadees
Markets Hint at United States Department of Agriculture Prices
Market listings show produce prices across several categories including apples, beans, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, and potatoes. The document records baskets and per unit costs with varied quality levels, noting specific varieties and weight-based prices alongside farm and market references.
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Hodtce
States Department OF Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration
Linas
Bae- 1
Storer Ware Vileow Mney
Unione iCiteent
Barkers
Carly
Abe
Ata Thal
Hale
Weis
Tim Baan
Dasa
Battiey
Wallen
Kiwanis Club Hears Talk On Birds
Kiwanis and Elyria Lions Club members attended a weekly dinner meeting featuring Prof. George T. Jones of Oberlin College describing local birds with slides. Fred C. Ruth coordinated arrangements. 90 percent attendance honored President Jack Knight. plans covered Lions Night at Tee Capades in Cleveland on September 25 and other county events. Also discussed were a golf party September 24, a fishing party, a clam bake, and Ladies Night on September 22. Dr. Melvin A. Harper announced plans to obtain a trained nurse to assist eye screening of Elyria school buildings as part of sight conservation, aiming to detect physical and muscular defects for early detection.
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Lions Club
Feinbern
George T. ‘Jones
Oberlin College
Fred C. Ruth
Jack Knight
Cleveland
Joseph £. Smith
Bues
Spring Valley Country Club
Claude Wigfield
William Holt
Melvin A. Harper
Elyria
Huge toadstools reported in strange local notice
Fragmentary OCR text describes oversized toadstools and a local scene with uncertain names and places. The readable parts hint at a quirky, possibly satirical item about unusual fungi or a mistaken report. No clear persons, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
Prominent Banker Industrialist Dies
Gen. Samuel McRoberts, 74, banker and industrialist, died after months of illness in New York. He chaired the Wall Street firm McRoberts and Tegtmeyer, Inc. He served as director of major firms including American Sugar Refining, Manufacturers Trust, Great American Insurance, Consolidated Cigar, New York Air Brake, Cartier Kel, and the American Arbitration Association.
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New York
Samuel McRoberts
MecRoberts
Wall Street
McRoberts and Tegtmeyer, Inc
American Sugar Refining Company
The
Manufacturers Trust Company
Great American Insurance Co
Consolidated Cigar Corp
New York Air Brake Co
Cartier Kel
American Arbitration Association
Park Dwellers Sleep In Beds For First Time In Six Weeks
Park dwellers the McDaniels family slept in beds for the first time in six weeks after taking refuge at mayoral candidate Edward L. Pucel’s home in Cleveland. Pucel, an insurgent Democrat running as an independent, promised to help and moved them in after eviction on July 1. The family, including six children, had been living in open spaces and in various homes across the county during their ordeal.
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Cleveland
James McDaniels
Edward L. Pucel
McDaniels
Thhem
Gouch
Loretta Puccsala
Pucel
Loretta Ann
Rita Therese
Park
New London Plane Crash Claims Niles Pilot Nephew
William Grafford, 22, of Niles Michigan, a student pilot, was killed in a plane crash near Bryan Ohio after leaving Willard Airport. He was a nephew of Mrs Jean Waldorf of 149 High Street New London. He had spent the night with relatives before returning to his home field.
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New London
William Grafford
Niles
Mich
Bryan
Jean Waldorf
High? Street
Graffard
Willard Aireport
Nald
Aant
Willd
Gratford
Okinawa
Hhis
G. L Bill
Portrait of Former Governor Davey To Be Painted
Columbus report says Gov. Merbert approved 750 dollars for a portrait of former Gov. Martin L. Davey. Davey died last year and had refused his own portrait. His son Martin L. Davey Jr selected Cuthbert Lee of Asheville to paint. No portraits yet for Bricker or Lausche.
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Columbus
Thomas J. Merbert
Martin L. Davey
Martin L. Davey, Jr
Kent
Cuthbert Lee
Asheville
Davey
John Bricker
U. S
Frank Lausche
Moore Stops Bivins in Ninth To Claim Round Victory
In Baltimore Archie Moore, favored over Jimmy Bivins, delivered a technical knockout at 1:35 of the ninth round. Bivins rose from a three count but signaled inability to continue as referee Eddie Leonard halted the bout, setting Moore up for a title shot against Gus Lesnevich.
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Baltimore
Archie Moore
Jimmy Bivins
Crark
Gus Lesnevich
Moore
Bivins
Cleveland
Eddie Leonard
Unclear OCR Narrative of Paratroopers At Sea
Fragmentary text describes paratroopers, sailors, and officers boarding, with chaotic actions on a ship. Mentions Maj Gien, George Surtees, Col Martin Gregian, and a liaison officer, plus troop movements, injuries, and crew chaos as the vessel encounters distress at dawn.
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Getian
Ips
Maj
Gien
George Surtees
Hamline Doiliters
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