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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1945
Page
1
A series of fatal accidents in Olio City left nine people dead. Names include Tony Wert, Mary and others from Dayton and Toledo. A car crash involved a veteran visitor and a downtown tailor, with a plant failure and a truck collision contributing to multiple deaths. Local authorities conducted inquiries, but details remain incomplete.
Paris reports inconsistent results in municipal elections with the socialist party gaining around 50 district seats, about double its previous strength, while the radical and socialist blocs remain close behind, amid a fragmented left.
Announcement outlines that a meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will open on Monday at Pant Reuble president Ma fhe Teen whrpiimation and a job at Elvrra-Lritain. The next general meeting is planned for Next Meaniday with details and contacts for Deubhe or Aix Roe.
The Gluity school district receives the largest quarterly grant at 12 031.64 dollars, with Ambit Township Avon Avon bake Hrighton Brownhelm Camden Columbia East Carlisle P, Misti Triwashiry and Grafton districts also listed among recipients. Nine districts share in the aid by having tuition paid to other districts while several districts’ amounts are not shown.
Washington reports President Truman will send to Congress thoughtful recommendations on future development and control of atomic energy. White House press secretary Ross said the President is not fixed on a single plan but will consult cabinet advisers before finalizing proposals for Congress.
The West Side Lumber and Coal Co has won contracts to supply all materials for two new plants, a General Motors site and an American Brake Shoe plant. The Austin Co named as general contractor for GM, with construction expected to begin soon. American Brake Shoe work planned to start this week.
The sales of 46 automobile drivers licenses slowed as a week remains before the deadline. Agencies report some licenses sold, but many residents have yet to apply. World War veterans and local residents are among buyers, with proof of discharge required. Licenses become legally eligible next week, and plates will be produced Tuesday at designated locations.
Deputy sheriffs James Elenies and Eugene Finegan led yesterday’s raid on offenders linked to Amherst and Noland. Two Amherst Heys were returned, while suspects Jack Goodwilt and others were taken from their homes. A man and woman, Bertha Flemitg and Blanche Jenne, settled a dispute with Judge Guy W. Fhidley ordering deed delivery and $6750 payment, plus six months of first-floor access for $244 monthly. A burglary at No 10 Chile A Ratios 1A involved whiskey and cartons of cigarettes. Laura Thich filed for divorce from Altai amid claims of neglect and cruelty.
The report notes strong Russian opposition to a proposed reform, as European water routes stall talks among foreign ministers. U.S. observers weigh how such delays could affect winter supplies to central Europe. Several military discharge notices follow, listing individuals with their bases, service length, campaigns, and awarded ribbons.
Police reported two motorcyclists treated after a collision with a parked car owned by Mrs. Charles V5 on East Avenue in front of a residence. One rider suffered a laceration to the head. the other sustained rib injuries. Authorities noted multiple minor accidents reported to fire and police.
The Elgria Selective Service Board reports eight new registrants during the first 18 days of the month. Two are World War II veterans who registered late. the rest are young men reaching eighteenth birthday and registering now. Names include B viy B. Wiesinger, Bert de Wilkin, Sampson, Kasper, Emory, Kae ninski, Sublwaugh, and Slevick with listed addresses.
Three more members of the city safety departments are expected to rejoin soon. Patrolman Edward Stankard Jr is reportedly discharged tomorrow and will be home briefly. Firemen Ewys Mesehke and diya Lbthandy are set to be discharged soon, with Meron Briggs the first to return to service.
The fragmented text references workers, an incident at a place called Leaerh ponudineds, and a Water Board effort. It mentions a death of Sraepers and various scattered notes about trials, repairs, and local events. The legible parts point to a late stage local notice page with partial names and places.
Michaél Lebada died at Elysia Memorial Hospital after five days illness at age 69. He was born in Michigan and worked as a machine operator. survived by wife, son Gerald, relatives in Ontonagon and Ferndale, service at Ohlonagon and St. Mary's church. Steven L. Guardian, former grocer and meat market operator, died in Clyde after a two week illness. service at St. Mary's with Monsignor Newton. burial in St. Mary's cemetery. Mary Elizabeth Hacker Stack er, 85, died at home, born Ridgeville, lived in Elyria and Dayton. survived by three daughters, one son, grandchildren and great grandchildren. services at Curtis Funeral Home. Amelia Tompkins, 87, died after illness. widow of Fred Tompkins. born in England. survived by son Earl Tompkins, sisters, a granddaughter. services at Curtis Funeral Home. Lela L. Huffaker Wakeman, 72, Camden resident, died after illness. survived by daughter May, son Paul, five grandchildren, two sisters, a brother. services at Camden church. Alice F. Breech, 52, Amherst. taught in Amherst schools. survived by husband, children and relatives. services at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
An apprentice training program will be presented Wednesday in Elyria at the C. A. building. About 90 automotive operators from across the county will attend. Speakers include O Bola, head of the Cleveland area apprentice training program, and Capt. Coutroy Barby, executive v y rector of the Veterans Service Office. Local employers plan to hire returning veterans under Public Law 14 and the G I Bill of Rights, with standards approved by Washington.
Three boys from Lotain County prepare to compete in Wooster Saturday as the county 4-H Club team. Richard Walkden of Columbia Township will demonstrate using the Babcock test to determine butterfat production. James Rowland and Raymond McQuate of Huntington will lead the team with an ice cream making demonstration using limited sugar. Coleman, 947 Foster Ave, was fined 85 and costs on welive court today on a charge of intertention. My was arrested at Tb Rush Chant iaaticd, from Page One.
A chaotic broadcast claims Emperor Hirohito abdicated and US forces plan large Sixth Army landings at Kyushu with Eighth Army diversions in Honshu. MacArthur’s directive envisions total economic control, wage and price management, wartime production boosts, and swift suppression of imports, with a full inventory and deactivation of sensitive industry.
Large structure on Bees Street and West Avenue is torn down to its foundation. Demolition by Brie Hotge Wrecking Co will take about sixty days with all materials sold on site. A large auto service station developer recently bought the lot.
Real estate agent Bo Me O'Pannelle says he completed closing deals for about ten parcels of land for American Brake Shoe Electro-Alloys division. He notes plans for three new buildings next week and reports ongoing deals. He averages five to six property sales weekly, calling this a banner year.
Elyria firemen fought three weekend fires involving two cars and a mattress. An Alex Ogle 913 Foster avenue auto in West avenue 500 block was damaged by gasoline vapor ignition from a struck match. A mattress at 350 Fourth street Don Cousino home sustained slight damage. cause undetermined. An Huron driver W G Schneider auto near West Bridge Street overhead crossing suffered light damage from a short circuit in wiring.
The Lake Erie High School League schedules an annual meeting at Kad seaside restaurant in Lakewood with more than 100 officials and officials from about 56 schools. Principals coaches counselors and teachers will attend along with special activities and a group of nearly 20 task force members representing Elyria and Lakewood area schools.
Ohio agricultural extension agent Hummel notes a fly free date allowing safe wheat sowing in the next two weeks. Aimed to prevent Hessian fly infestation, the timing could boost yields next year. The state report shows 8.4 percent wheat infested this year versus 3 percent last year.
Cemetery work including a new mallso leum chapel and idol house at Brookdale cemetery will be postponed to next year. Servir Director J. D. Faxon reported after receiving a single bid from R. P. Carbone Construction Co. of Cleveland for 54.50, noting the bid compared with a hoped around 30 000 would have allowed a fall start.
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