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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1944

Page

4

Automobiles Struck by Switch Engine at Abbe Road Crossing

Karl Ross of Princeton Avenue escaped injury when a New York Central switch engine struck his car at the Abbe road crossing in the early morning. Police report the auto was pushed two feet along the tracks. Ross was later detained for reckless driving. Witness Ernest McCalh, Sugar Ridge Road watchman, said the car drove onto the grade as cars were being shunted eastward, causing the collision near Logan street.

Shiriry New York Central Abbe Road Karl Ross Princeton Avenue Dinar Broad Street Park Avenuur Parker D Brown Chavity Ernest McCalh Sugar Ridge Road Rresiuk Logan Street

Knights of Columbus plan two social events

At a Knights of Columbus meeting led by Grand Knight Tradi Seward two events were announced: a free fish fry Saturday night at the Moor C. hall and a clam bake at the Hedges at Ovieher. Both events welcome Knights and their ladies with entertainment planned by Rothgery and Wan.

Knights At Columbus Tradi Seward Mooor C. Hall Ovieher Knights of Cochunbue Ladies, & Rothgery Tw Entertainment Cai- Wan

Maine GOP Wins Large Victory in State Races

Portland returns show a Republican landslide in Maine with three GOP congressmen elected. Governor Horace A. Filibert? Horace A. filareth named governor as GOP enjoys about 75 percent of votes. Reps Robert Wale, Margaret C. Smith, and Frank Fellows win in their districts. The result seen as national barometer for November elections.

Portland Ite Maine GOP Senate Horace A. Filareth Mariot Martin Bangor National Republican CIO Petitient Action Congress Robert Wale Margaret C. Smith Skowhegan Frank Fellows Hale Oman

Begin Sale Of 700 Parcels In Elyria

Elyria county aids office began selling more than 700 parcels of land with 20 parcels sold on the first day for 40 209. The Avon Lake sale followed completion of its own sale. An Avon parcel of about 24 acres brought 1 710, the day’s high price, while the lowest price was five dollars. Total sales yesterday reached 77 190 across Avon Lake Avon and Floria with a list originally including TAB Ra pmiets. The Kis tia property sale will continue through August.

Elyria County Aids Tus Avon Lake Aven Floria

ATLA Council Meeting Plan For County Event

Plans for the county council meeting of the ATLA were discussed by the executive committee at the county school last evening. A tentative date was proposed for Tuesday October 3 or Wednesday November 1 at Columbia school with further details to be announced.

Joe Loraine Parent-Teacher Association Jas Ecvoning Fhve Columbia School

Inspectors to Act in Rest Home Case West avenue and Seenhol street clash

State Welfare Department inspectors to visit Pleasant View rest home at West Avenue and Seenhol Street after proprietor Mrs. Jaicn Ate. Chntock was fined 28 and ests Sept for operating without a license. Officials weigh steps to rehouse residents and enforce licensing while considering further action. O’ The Qlue Engineering Co, Lore a, bid 7789.56 for eight miles of Route 20 drainage near Oberlin per State Highway Engineer Hal G. Sours.

A.W Agate Therhat State Welfare Department Pleasant View Fest West Avenue Seenhol Street Jaicn State Welfare McChintork Mayer Agate McClintock WeChntork Qlue Engineering Co Lorea Oberlin Hal G. Sours Calumbus

City considers engineering contract shift and sewer ordinances

City council debates moving nearly all engineering jobs to private contractors, citing a department gap. Six ordinances pass first readings including a storm sewer in Park and a six foot sewer line project from Mendelcourt to the river, funded by Water Department upgrades and a pump installation at Tose Rise.

Toste Sunos Faxon Carnellan Richard Todd Faxon Cones Mendelcourt Wace Direetar

Oberlin Council Meets Oberlin Girl Scout Leaders

The Oberlin Girl Scout Council held its Fall meeting at the home of Commissioner Mrs. L. E. Steiner. Reports covered Summer achievements and Fall plans including Rally plans, cookie sale, and calendar distribution with new leaders announced for intermediate and Brownie troops.

Oberlin Girl Scout Council L. E. Steiner HO H. Thornton Service Bureau Four Comings Fred Comings Frank Schubert Mes Robertson Selelt G. Mo Houghton Heine Choate Weatoa Lote House Fos Grove Mere. Rodman Douglas Adora Fields Betty Thomas Pete Robert Facer Wits Gabon Teleef Sue Thorsten

Lorain County Faces Group One Labor Shortage Status

Lorain County may be classified as a Group One labor shortage area on October 1, prompting swift action by the War Manpower Commission’s Lorain Labor Management Committee. A special meeting approved seeking postponement of the reclassification while surveys on labor demand and supply proceed, with officials planning wider employer outreach and job-availability actions.

Lorain Co Commission Lorain County War Manpower Commiion Beig WMC Riley Eo J. Keenat Terain County County Ather Edward Knipper Marshall Detterre American Federation of Labor Pete Flontek George Hrika C.S Servier Elytia Lorain U.S.E.S Pratonnes USB Bleria Lerain Fisra Forain Chambers of Commerce

James J Hines Paroled From Sing Sing Prison

James J Hines was paroled after serving nearly four decades for involvement in a New York underworld policy racket. Convicted during the racket busting era, Hines entered Sing Sing on October 14 1840 and was admitted to parole following two prior denied requests. Government reporting questioned costs tied to local taxes and city projects amid parole details.

Ossining Novy James J. Sining Hines Onetune Tanmatiy Rhostrier Sing Sang New York Thomas Fo Dewey Sing Sing

Court grants surveys extensions for ten ditch projects

County commissioners extended survey deadlines for Guthrie Ditch and Ives Ditch improvements. Camden Township trustees petitioned for Guthrie Ditch with a November 13 deadline and Columbia Township trustees for Ives Ditch with an October 13 deadline. Two Elyria men were arrested on intoxication charges at a roadhouse, Steve Kawalytes 28 and Vie Cammian 24, both from local streets.

Kime iWonom Guthrie Camden Township Ives Columnbia Township Elytia Sheriff's Department Ontoss Wation Elyria Steve Kawalytes Bath Street Ana Vie Cammian Blaine Street

Markets clear and livestock prices mixed in Lorain market

Livestock and grain quotations appear to be mixed with weak cattle prices yet firmer hogs and live poultry in Lorain. Abutment collision risk near Lorain prompts call for bulkhead as Lake Carriers Association and coal commissioners seek a War Department solution. Five divorce filings in common pleas court include Shayver, Vincer, and Chapman cases with custody and annulment requests noted.

Aus Docks Erie Avenue Lorain Lake Carriers' Association Coal Commissioners Carriers’ Association War Department

Street Cleaning Woes From Leaves and Parking Highlight City Problems

Service Director Faxon testified that street catch basins clog from leaves and bed packing on a street due to heavy parking, hindering cleaning. Councilwoman Stella Schutteman criticized Elyria Geneva lighting, calling the city a dingy spectacle next to Lorain. Colleagues argued lights were cut to save costs, noting debt limits and reduced lighting budgets.

Faxon Stella Schutteman Elyria Geneva Lorain Wo Agate Counetman

Marriages and custody petitions span years and cities

The document lists multiple cases: Irma M. Olah of Elyria seeks custody of her 17 year old son from Julius Olah amid accusations of drunkenness and cruelty. a Mrs Olah seeks custody of younger children from an earlier marriage. Alice M. Kuhl of Lorain involved with Carl McKult. other details note marriages in 1908 and 1942 and a county contract award to West Side Lime & Cowl for 1060 pointed road stables at five and one quarter cents.

Chapman Irma M. Olah Elyria Julius Olah Springdale Pennsylvania Andy Olah Nater Alice M. Kuhl East Thirty-second Street Lorain Carl McKult Camp Bowie Texas Yester- Day West Side Lime Ber & Cowl Company of

Death Record for Susan Carey at Carey's Villa

Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Carey of Carey's Villa on Lake Avenue WH will be held Thursday at 9:30 p.m. from Taylor Funeral Homes. The Rev. Fr. Joseph B. Tetane will officiate, and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland.

Susan Carey Carey Lake Avenue Taylor Joseph B. Tetane Calvary Cemetery Cleveland

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