U.S. Armed Might Shrinks From Wartime Peak
Washington reports U S armed forces have dwindled to about 1.524 million under arms, far below wartime peak of 12.1 million, with conscription ended and voluntary enlistment the sole source. Unification under a defense secretary urged to strengthen security amid manpower deficits.
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Germany
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Shanghai
Severn Infantry
Neally
Death notices for Bernard Chopeinski and others in Lorain area
Bernard Chopeinski 64 of 111 West Nineteenth Street Lorain died at 12 05 p m at his home after returning from church of nativity. Born in Poland January 13 1883 he moved to Lorain from Cleveland 47 years ago. Survived by wife Mary three sons George Walter and Eugene daughter Mrs Branley Buffel two grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral arrangements by Bitner Funeral Home. Also listed Morton F Curtis 71 of 611 Middle Avenue Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a Second Street accident. John R Burnell 76 of Clarksfield died at Crile Hospital Cleveland after illness. Otto B Chapman Spanish American War veteran died at home. Charles W Snyder 54 of Concord Avenue died at home after five months illness. Mrs C S Clark 85 widow of seed corn grower died at her Lorain home. Burial and service details noted for multiple local figures.
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Barney) Chopeinski
Ninteenth Street
Lorin
Poland
Loran
Cleveland
American Stave Works
Builuligy Comepany
Church of the Nativ
Church of the Nativity
Solera
Hequiem
Brot Dy Debbowski
Morton F. Curtis
Middle Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Second Street
Mr. Curtis
LaGrange
Battery H
U.S. Artilery
Dorothy
Smith
Elyria
Tva Brandchildren
Budre- Curtis Funeral Home
Chri
Lafrange Cemetery
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John R. Burnell
Clarksfield
Crife Hospital
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Floyd
Merchant Marines
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Fdr
Eastman
Congregational Church
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Opto BR
Chapman Otto
Mass
Nosister
Arthur Giles
la Porte
Wiss
Ida Stokes Chapman
Sudro- Curtis
Byld ‘Uhsday
BE Thompson Wall
Butternut Ridge
Charles. W. Snyder
Charles W. Snyder
Concord Avenue
C. S. Clark
Wakeman
Clark
Dale
River Street
Dolol
Milford
Sine
DAM
Norwalk
Waheau Chapler
Obes
Acces
New Ieland Waren
Viaruld
Tferderson
Minas
Cherhny
Pica Theather
Playmakers Begin Dress Rehearsals For 1947-48 Season
Playmakers start preparations for the 1947-48 season with the opening of Dear Ruth at Elyria High School Auditorium. Rehearsals are held nightly under Mrs. Evelyn Witham, who succeeds Frank Sedo as director. Dress rehearsal set for Thursday. cast and production staff aim to peak by opening night Friday.
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Elyria High Behoo
Evelyn Witham
Frank Sedo
Frank Sedo As Dae Rector, Mrs. Witham Has Dares Red Plays At the Ridgeville
Abed Aeutad
Rutardig Mattis
Sai
Alsa Ovek
del Ceonming
Wasne Vou
Warner
Ely
Lions
Span Coring
Bar Association Urges Firm Stand Against Russia
Cleveland reports the American Bar Association president Paul V. Rix urged a firm policy of resistance to Russian aggression at the 70th annual meeting. Other speakers included Paul V. McNutt and notable officials from Canada and the United States, warning against appeasement and stressing national interest.
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Bar Assoendinn
Paul V. Rix
Rix
Tt Association
Hat
Paul V. McNutt
Philippines
Chelsaiey
Fred M. Vansen
ULB
Bupreme Court
Supreme Court
Justion Havok Burton
Dusties
J.C. MeHner
Canada
Alexander Wiley
Pat McCara
Wayne Morse
Guernor Smiallard
Caldwell
Florida
Ford
Viscount Dawittt
Wid Holt Stassou
Aspire
Rescue Of Fugitive Slave Brought Fame To Wellington
The 1858 Oberlin rescue of a young enslaved man led to Wellington gaining national notice. Federal marshal action triggered a wide abolitionist response, with Oberlin men aiding fugitives and a dramatic chase ending in Wellington as authorities pursued those aiding the escape. The episode became a symbol for abolitionists and increased public attention nationwide.
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Wellington
Oberlin
United States Supreme Court
South
Chirgy
Langston
War Surplus Sale Open to World War II Veterans Today
War Assets Administration holds the largest over the counter sale of surplus goods at 400 Clark Street. About 158000 items valued over 200000 dollars go on sale, with 225 veterans and more arriving today. A 20 person Cleveland staff conducts the sale, priced as low as five cents, cafeteria style in a large three sided counter room. Only veterans with honorable discharge and proper photo I.D. may purchase.
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Cleveland
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Ems
U S Launches Attack On High Prices
Government energy policy comes under fire as price controls spark debate. Officials warn relief may lift quickly while farmers and consumers await effects on staples like meat and corn.
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U.S
Elyrian Wins Sales Contest Amid Sturm of Names
A garbled OCR item references Elyrian as winner in a sales contest with scattered proper nouns and dates redacted. Other fragments hint at a competition timeline over weeks, with mentions of places and people that remain unreadable.
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Elyrian
Funeral Services For LaGuardia Today
New York ex mayor Fiorello LaGuardia will be honored with funeral rites today at the Cathedral of St John the Divine. The Right Rev Charles Kendall Gilbert will lead the Protestant Episcopal service as dignitaries and family gather for the funeral. LaGuardia died Saturday after a long public career in city and state service.
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Fiorelly Hy
LaGuardia
Exmayor
Charles Kendall Gilbert
St. John the Divine
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Rigghyt
Elyria police fine and license suspension notices issued
Police reported Frank Jacobs of 203 West River Street fined 600 dollars and costs with a six month driving suspension after a DUI arrest following a collision on West Avenue near Broad Street. Other arrests included Marnie Thompson for reckless driving and Vitus Jo Len for intoxication.
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West River Street
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Ure
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Lorain
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Jacobs
Tony Dacubs
River Street
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Marnie Thompson
A. Re Agate
West Avec
Broad Street
Yesserday
Loo CG. Vitus
Youngstown
Jolenjamin Gibson
A. D
South Amherst
Ton
Mesyas
West Avenas
Lecture Series Announced By KOFC
The Knights of Columbus sponsor a second annual lecture series with three speakers and the Rk college glee club. Dr. Charles E. Guth announces events beginning October 20 with Father Patrick A. Peyton, CSC, sharing views on family prayer and Hollywood influence.
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Chalavue
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Scott
National Council of Catholic Wamyen
Frank Sheed
Sheed
England
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London
Sheed and Ward
New York
Europe
America
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Glee
Chik
Lewis J. Balogh
Cleveland
Balouch
Jovaine CG. Kerwin
University of Chicago
Kerwin
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Guth
Premiums For Junior Fair Exhibits Reduced at Lorain County
Lorain County Fair boards vote to cut Junior Fair premiums 20 percent due to 25 percent more entries. Total premiums plus expenses rise to 2,049.96. state funds and law require a minimum premiums payment next year to keep eligibility. Despite cuts, Lorain County premiums remain above state average.
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Larsint
Gelond Schuler
Junige
Tony
County Fair Board
Wellington
Fair Board
Schuler
Lorain County
Lorain County Accepts Ballot Printing Bid
The Lorain County Board of Elections accepted Ohio Service Printing Company of Lorain for printing question and issue ballots for the November election. Four state items plus local levies require 64,605 ballots at a total cost of 985 dollars. the same firm previously printed township, village, and city ballots for 2418.55 dollars. A separate item reports a small fire at Alex Hyman junk yard on Rush Street near the Baltimore and Ohio line. a wooden fence support burned but caused no damage and the cause remains undetermined.
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Loran
Lorain
Alex Hyman
Rush Street
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Prices At Noon For Major U S Steel And Auto Makers
A compressed list of noon quotations shows shares from United States Steel, General Motors, Bendix, White Motors, and Standard of Ohio trading alongside Montgomery Ward, Sears, and other department store and manufacturing stocks. The report notes market activity at midday with notable movements among automotive and industrial issuers.
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Central
Pent
Montgomery Ward
Nati Bidey
Sears
Kevhuck
Weetiighouse
Biveuie - Worlworth Co
Bendix Smite
General Motors
White Motors Republic Stet
U. S. Steel - Standard of Ohio
Eae E Gees Bot
Fragmented police report details inebriated incident and house disturbance
Officers reported forcing entry during a violent disturbance at a Mire property on St Ridge Street. Suspects admitted presence in the house, with drinking reports and a damaged porch scene. Several names and exact locations appear garbled in the record.
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Theythic
Mire
Atton Howe
Baylor
White
Bern
Market Report at Levelland Livestock and Cleveland sale
Livestock prices show steady to uneven trends across cattle, calves, sheep and hogs. Cattle steady with good demand, calves 24 to 30 dollars, hogs slow but steady on butcher weights, and sheep and lambs holding firm amid active market activity. Homegrowers market lists apples, beets, carrots, peaches, and corn trade notes alongside grain prices for Toledo and surrounding areas.
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Cleveland
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