22 Sep 1942
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1942
Page
1
Local notices list service members and transfers, detailing new addresses and postings. Edward Sensed joins the Great Lakes training. Bernard G. Faulhaber’s address changes to Barrack U.S. Naval Lakes. Herbert Worcester reassigned to Roger Field. Major George Myrehenvure transfers within armored divisions. Private Thorley reports in from Australia. T. Donovan advances from enlisted status to corporal with a California connection.
Lorain council considers a building permit fee hike after comparing local charges with other cities. Building and lands committee chair Scott notes Elyria charges far less, while inspector Hart Dickson cites a potential $262 boost to $675 for similar permits. Richmond criticizes health department inspections as underfunded, citing state comparisons from the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.
A backer argues that air power can end the war by destroying enemy munition plants communications shipyards and the ability to build submarines He urges using every weapon including air power and cautions against overestimating its total effect Weather and night bombing are discussed as factors in the Royal Air Force strategy with emphasis on combined air operations.
Owners of property in Eby and throughout Lorain are invited to attend a meeting of The Lorain County Property Owners Association at Lorain High School on Washington Avenue at 8 p m September 4 for a general discussion of rent freezing. Mrs William C Steven and Lad Biter will speak after attending a Chicago conference. All property owners are urged to attend regardless of rental property ownership.
A fragmented account recalls a violent clash during a Kansas football era, detailing a tense pursuit and gunfire session. Amerine, a young lieutenant, is described maneuvering behind logs and a gallant defense as the confrontation unfolds amid military and athletic history.
Waldo Bale died on Case road yesterday after a long illness. He was born May 7 188 and lived on Case road five years. He worked for Glen Rogers Motor Company and was a Presbyterian and Elks member in Ashinbula. Survived by wife Mrs Kya Shreve and children Malay, Wot, and Bommld, all at home. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from the Tar Funeral Chapel with burial in Rideeville.
John P L Smith, 93, of Bechiol, fined 10 and costs for al… nre Justice Hy C. Cuntuaings yesterday. He was arrested by sheriffs on November 20. Fines paid yesterday by 48, of Caser as ach, to Peace H. t sheriffs. ABER ATT meebHe at Routes Islam, Monday’s department aided in a search for ook. Dd EE missing since Sunday afternoon, blond, 10 pounds, about Steve Neav. 64, of £51 West River sheep living probd by Juvenile Judge H. H. Nye yesterday over neglect of three minors, George Brown, 43. Read. Columbia towns h: Ada arrested on a warrant for defrauding with Peace H. chrg. Browen 373 months ago promise copper wire. before Peace I, C2 times and evening. Improvements at Erie avenue bridge in Lorain, approved by commissioners in resolution to engineer Wilbur Work. The firm to advertise. 3 1-2 percent of cost. Changes in locking device. bridge closed. traffic role changes. mechanical updates. Work paid from bridge extra expense account per firm recommendations.
Fragmentary notes indicate a rally to be held in LaPorte with references to organizers or speakers named in unclear text. The remain ing words suggest political or civic event planning but lack clear dates or participants due to garbled OCR.
A police report describes officers confiscating a bottle of wine during a local disturbance. The fragmentary text references a veterinary tase, a hospital context, and an eyewear or facial item, but the exact sequence and participants are unclear.
A Lorain roadway expansion on West 21st Street proposes a new highway route with a high level bridge. The plan includes a two lane upgrade at a total cost around 100000 dollars funded by state highway authorities, with right of way purchases in progress and a hearing set for October 8 to resolve existing compensation chains.
A city air raid warning system manufactured by Bendix Westinghouse is arriving this week. The director says installation began promptly and efforts aim to have the equipment in operation before a scheduled Thursday parade. Local crews plan to assemble and test the system ahead of the event.
Fifteen persons will be called for grand jury service. Read names include Elmer. second street. Geo. rie. Boston avenues. Ely Fred J.. Martin. LaGrange. Eglin. Death McCiellar. Bond Bacon. A. D.B. wt. Selection to begin at city court.
Police chief E. David Watne calls all members of the auxiliary force to assemble at 7 30 p m in the Red 2her room at 10 Broad Street. Parade time set by the department.
A discussed measure aims to regulate property boundaries amid rising tensions in the community. Officials and residents exchange views on the proposed ordinance as lawmakers consider its implications for property access and aesthetic standards.
A brief notice records a service call involving Ernest Malham, aged 26, at Union Street Phase 4302 in Oberlin. The fragmentary OCR listing provides limited context beyond the name and address, with no additional events or outcomes documented.
Florence M Fitch was named head of the Oberlin Community Chest Association at the annual meeting. Don Leahy was elected president and Hershel W Barone was re elected secretary. The three officers along with E Leonard and George Fields make up the executive committee. The group outlined plans for campaigns and fund raising and anticipated a budget hearing to be held early in October.
A government dispatch claimed German assaults were repelled in various sectors while Allied forces inflicted heavy losses. Reports described stubborn resistance, redeployments, and German retreat from several positions amid ongoing combat on the front.
A draft board issues a decision in a case with appeal notes and references to district actions. The record mentions various names and a connected appeal process, suggesting a legal evaluation or administrative ruling amid unclear wording.
The American Women's Voluntary Services unit led a drive collecting about $685.67 to buy Christmas parcels for troops. Albert Benson, chair of the committee, urged families to mail gift packages by October 2 as many servicemen are distant or may be reassigned before Christmas. Packages should be sent to arms forces including those in Alaska, with October the key mailing month.
Markets across Chicago and Toledo show varied quotations for meats and produce. Beef and veal prices trend higher through the day with hogs, calves, and sheep listed at multiple bid levels, while poultry and boxed items reflect steady movement and factory offers.
Firemen answered an early morning alarm at 440 Unsnaeiing for a fire at Habib Broad Street. CG. Sawyer reported smoke from an electric motor on a cooler Ly He base, with the heth ou agater buried, causing minor damage and no further injuries.
Miss Anlett Mentzer of Kenton has been employed as science teacher at Avon High School and will join next Monday. A Kenton High alumna, she is nearing completion of a master's degree at Ohio State. She succeeds Chiyton Mays, who resigned to join Western State Teachers College in Kalantasiao.
The undersigned offers farm stock and equipment at public sale on Thursday September 24 at 2 20 PM at his place one mile south and 1 2 mile east of Hunting then on Steward road Auction features 8 head cattle including Holstein and Jersey with hay soybeans and corn 200 bushels of oats two tons baled hay two tons loose hay 50 Leghorn pullets 50 White Rocks and 10 yearling hens plus farm tools a Model B Allis Chalmer tractor with plow and cultivator a Rite Way milking machine and more Terms cash on day of sale no goods moved until settled. Y J Burkett owner Roy Baker Auctioneer Phone 9157K Leslie Hardy Clerk
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