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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1942

Page

9

Parade for Victory Parade Starts at 7 30 This Evening

Elyria news lists a city parade planned for 7 30 pm with added units and marching groups including Elyria High School bands and Camp Perry 73rd Military Police. The route runs West on West Ave Fourth Street to Second Chestnut Broad Arnad Cedar and East to Fourth Street then park. A post parade program in front of the courthouse features Honor Rolls and flags of the United Nations.

Dawarwe Elyria Fluale St of Parehaipants Bly Park Grand Street Graeps Addinig Elytia High School J. 0. Severs Elyria High School Gustasium Tunis Future Workers of America United Nations Perry Military Police Elyria Wlernoane Alerican Legion Elyrians West Avenur Fourth Street West Avenue Secs Oid Street Second Street Chestnut Street Broad Street Arnad Street Cedar Street Cedar Streel East Avenue Middle Avenue Bend Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company

Much Cooler Weather Forecast For Tonight

The forecast calls for much colder conditions this evening with temperatures about ten degrees below normal. A chance of rain fading to drizzle is possible as winds remain light. Citizens are advised to wear warm clothing and top coats for the night.

Elyrian Son Recalls Father Killed in War at Sea

A fragmented report recalls Thomas Hewitt who served with the First and Fourth Royal Scots Fusiliers from World War I until his death in action. His son Robert Hewitt, aged 17, recounts his father’s service at the Great Training Station and the Navy rating fight.

Tehich Thomas Hewitt Robert Scotland

County Jail Ends Heat Crisis Amid Cold Spell

In a tense scene prisoners faced a freezing cellblock as the jail’s heating system faltered. Guards and staff managed the situation, restoring some warmth while officials investigated the failure and sought quick fixes to prevent future outages.

Windy Weather Report Across Regions

The forecast notes windy conditions today with Pehovers in the east portion and extreme northeast tonight. Lofter today. Much colder tonight. Market updates are found on page four.

Cho Pehovers Lofter

Water Meters To Be Read Every Three Months

The water department plans quarterly meter readings replacing monthly checks. A new automatic reader demonstrator, bought for 2850 dollars, will be installed this week to streamline billing. October bills will use the old form, while November bills switch to the new format and quarterly readings.

Faxon Stomonth Water Department Ned Usui Paxen

U S Destroyer And Transport Reported Lost

UPI reports that the U S destroyer Jarvis and transport Lenaport Tittle were lost in the Solomon Islands area after enemy air action damaged the Jarvis near Guidal Canal. An extensive search failed to locate them, with Navy officials assuming submarine or air attack caused their loss.

Washington UPI Elie Jarvis Lenasport Solumans Islands Navy Guidalcanal Foval Point Tulast Aisrath Bag CV. S. Naval I Destruyers Tarifa Pacific

Avon Lake Man In Royal Canadian Air Force Is Killed

Avon Lake man in the Royal Canadian Air Force is killed in service. The notice from London reports the loss as part of wartime casualties. Named individuals and specific local ties appear in the readable fragments.

Avon Lake Royal Canadian Air Force London Siers Royal Canadian Air Atest 4 Price HUA Aven Tris Whavon Rap Lexington

Women urged to donate tin cans for salvage drives

Washington reports Paul Cabot of the War Production Board appeals to women to contribute all clean tin cans for national salvage efforts. Aimed at widening collection points, the plan asks households to soak and rinse cans before dropping them at depots, with inspectors ensuring proper processing.

Washington Paul Cabot Wphs Salvage Fien Cabot Jacksonvile Jacksonville Fic GeTeuse Plants Corporation Cour

Vote To Freeze Social Security Levies In 1943

A damaged OCR summary notes discussions on freezing Social Security levies in 1943. It mentions benefits, funding, and references to payments and adjustments over the next five years. No clear dates or entities are consistently legible.

Alhane

Install Pastor At Impressive Ceremony At Medina Church

The Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches held an ecclesiastical council on Wednesday to install Rev. William A. Leath as pastor of the First Congregational Church. The service featured preparatory worship, a sermon by Dr. Ferdinand Q. Blanchard, and formal charges to the pastor and congregation.

Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches Ecclesiactical Council William Alester Leath Nisity Leath Impres Impres 3 and Since Ity and Was Open *9.the Public. Ih Gan Ludwig ‘Thimeen Oberlin Registrhce Association Sonkiiue Herbert “G. Bay Griduste School of Theology Medina Association Ferdinand Q. Blanchard Cleveland Euclid Ave Chirke

Elyrian Suffers Severe Injuries in Unknown Incident

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Elyrian and Craizhene with references to injuries and unnamed entities. The text is unclear and fragmented, offering no verifiable dates, locations, or responsible parties. No complete event details or names beyond the two uncertain terms are extractable.

Judge Findley Withdraws Candidacy for Supreme Court Ballot

Columbus report says Common Pleas Judge Guy Be Findley withdraws as a candidate for the Supreme Court following the death of Judge Gilbert Bettman. In a letter to Secretary of State John E Sweeney Findley requests removal from the ballot citing irregularities in nominate petitions in Cuyahoga County and a desire to preserve public trust and family heritage. His withdrawal leaves Judge Charles S Bell of Cincinnati and T F Duffy of Columbus as the remaining Republican and Democrat candidates respectively.

Columbus Common Pleas Guy Findley Jotay Supreme Court Te Deatl Gilbert Bettman Cinecinnati John E Sweeney Findley Jettér Peliti Cuya Cuyahoga County Arithmeti Bat Supreme Cour

British Planes Rain Bombs On Germany

British heavy bombers raided northern and northwestern Germany at night, targeting submarine yards at Flensburg near the Danish border. About 10 bombers were missing, suggesting a force of around 200 aircraft. Coastal planes hit a German convoy off the Netherlands, with three mediums damaged. Damage also reported to buildings and residential quarters in England. One German plane was shot down near the British Isles.

London Britain Germany Flensburg Air Ministry Coad Netherlands Bri England Garmat British Isles

Will Dedicate Flag At Elyria Foundry

Elyria Foundry will hold a flag dedication ceremony led by local officials. The event recognizes community service and honors veterans with a formal ceremony and brief remarks.

Elyria Foundry

First Winton Car Goes To Scrap Heap

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a first Winton car sent to a scrap heap with unclear details about price or context. Readable terms include a value near 7.80 and mentions of Megs and a ther a waey yehel.

Winton

Elyria Praised for Scrap Drive Setup

Trevor L Davies of the War Production Board praised Elyria's scrap salvage organization as unique in Ohio during a state wide campaign visit. He commended the News committee for its effective campaign and the permanent local organization established to collect scrap.

Flyria Fay Trevor Lewis Davies Ohay Conservision War Production Board Davies Elyria Yestereday J. Ny Rassler Elyria Sampaign Elyria Ohio Inews

Three Trains In Crash Fears 19 Missing Near Dickerson

A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train rear-ended a freight near Dickerson Maryland at 7:35 am injuring several and leaving 19 or more missing. A 22 year old Ohio youth Ernest Kenning helped pull injured from smoke filled cars before collapsing from smoke. One unnamed Army sergeant and others assisted in rescue as flames and heat hindered efforts.

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Mead Corp. Chairman O. Sep Ue H. Mesd Jr. Dies

A fragmentary obituary notes the death of O. Sep Ue H. Mesd Jr., chairman of the Mead Company board. It mentions Yale University education and a possible wartime service, with unreadable OCR fragments about his background and date.

Tee Ue H. Mesd Jr Mead Corp Fos Aélien Bote War Fay Yale Tslan

Defenders of Stalingrad Hold Nazis to Stand

Soviet dispatches say Stalingrad held under heavy assault as Russian forces pressed northward while German units suffered high losses. Front-line reports note repeated attempts to break through, with Soviet tank units driving Germans from fortified positions and heavy casualties reported on both sides. Warships on the Volga shelled enemy concentrations as lend-lease supply lines show strain. continued fierce fighting and air superiority challenges marked the battle’s brutal pace.

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