Elyria Parade Draws Thousands In Three Mile Walk
Elyria’s greatest parade stretched three miles through downtown drawing thousands of spectators from city and beyond. The event showcased hundreds of marchers, floats, and bands with Army officers Civilian Defense and service groups present to boost morale for the war effort.
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Visitors Praise Hospitality At Ely Parade Gathering
Officers who came to Ely for the victory parade were treated as guests at the Elk Club and American Legion home. The event included pool and lounge use, cake and coffee, and Mrs Mila unit from Phin Brook ard with guards. Military men enjoyed dances and canvases as part of the informal program with more than 300 attendees.
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Chairman Grateful For Cooperation
A local official, Chairman Grateful For Cooperation of the Pata for Victory committee, commends city salvage groups, shipments, businesses, and jail organizations for assisting the Parade for Victory celebration. He notes widespread support from volunteers and individuals aiding the event.
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Sidelights On Great Parade For Victory
Paraders endured a faulty speaker system as JN Rassler failed to finish his talk during the Parade for Victory. Judge A. R. Webber, turning ninety two, led a modest walk along the one and a half mile Elyria route with Red Cross support. An Amherst borrowed fire engine from 1430 carried an emergency theme for the Civil section of the parade.
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War Summary Frial 1442
Fragmented World War II style brief notes claim Russian forces smash a trench, German units defend, Stalingrad referenced. Mention allied and Axis moves across Europe and Pacific theatre with unclear events and mixed place names.
Nazis Lose 40 Planes In Convoy Attack
German forces report heavy losses in a convoy battle with air attacks September 8 to 10. British and Allied planes, ships, and submarines claimed multiple sinkings and damages, including the destroyer Somali and the minelayer Leda. Admiralty accounts note several planes destroyed or damaged and that many crewmen were saved.
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Old Rails To Be Removed Next Week In Elyria
The removal of old street car rails in Elyria will begin next week by a private contractor for The Metals Reserve Company. About miles of double rails weigh an estimated 1,100 tons. City estimates the cost to restore pavements at $60,000, with rail strip value around $25,000.
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All Americans Asked To Act As Salvage Scouts
Washington September 25 The War Production Board urged all Americans to report abandoned iron and steel structures and large amounts of metal equipment. The scouts should submit details on nature, location, and ownership to WPB’s special project section.
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Bids Open Oct 27 For Courthouse Dome Work
Bids for either partial or complete removal of the courthouse dome and repair of the four other domes were to be taken at 1 p.m. October 27 by the special committee. The committee favored approving the architectural plans by Silsbee and Emig, with Wilinn G. Winkens opposing. The vote showed Dunn Branson Agate Leighton in favor, Wickens against, and others not voting. Continued on Page 10.
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Crops Damaged by Severe Frost in Ohio
In western Ohio frost damaged tomatoes and apples last night, with green beans, lima beans, peas, onions and squash also affected. Farm experts warn the freeze could impact war production. prices at Filmer Miniz are listed.
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Train Wreck in Maryland Kills Up to Twenty and Injures Many
The derailment of a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train near Dickerson Maryland led to a three train wreck with at least 12 confirmed deaths and up to 20. Fire followed the crash trapping and cremating many victims. An engineer and a railroad official faced manslaughter charges as federal and state investigators probe the disaster.
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Elyrian Soldier safe after Egypt duty and engagement news
Mrs. Reid receives War Department telegrams confirming Corp. Thomas B Reid, 21, is back on duty as a radio technician in Egypt after being listed missing since September 14. The family had awaited confirmation since the prior Sunday. Willis Hudson to Miss Vivian Hudson announced two weeks ago.
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Allied Planes Strike At Jap Supply Lines
GENERAL MacARTHUR'S QUARTERS Australia Sept. Allied planes struck for the 11th straight day at Japanese communications lines between Buna and the New Guinea coast. Fighters, bombers, and dive bombers joined in raids from Buka and Port Moresby against targets including the Gwen Stanley mountains and the Walropl bridge, damaged previously.
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Aluminum Company Strikers Vote To Return To Work
In Cleveland workers at the aluminum plant voted to return to work today pending resolution of a dispute. The strike, which began with a three day stoppage, was tied to unresolved issues between the company and workers.
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Germany Faces Manpower Shortage Warns Allies
Allied diplomatic sources say a Speer interview suggests Germany must mobilize every able-bodied person to sustain the war into 194? and to win before the Russian winter. The report notes growing manpower strain from wartime regulations in Germany and occupied territories.
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Identified Dead In Train Wreck
A train wreck near Baltimore involved Clay De Amata of Sao Paulo, a representative for a steel firm, who was en route to Washington for conferences. The Baltimore observer lists other identified victims including J. M. Gilhart and several names from Baltimore and Pittsburgh as responders and witnesses.
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Deeper Wedges Drive Into German Line Fortified Battle
Reports describe Russian forces pressing German lines with decisive wedges near a riverfront, as artillery, tanks, and air power clash. Civilians and workers in factory towns aid the war effort, with volunteers manning barricades and medical units amid persistent bombardment.
Reports Three More Brothers In Service
The Elyria woman Bertha Volk reports three sons in the armed services with more ready to go. Benjamin Jr. joined the army a year and a half ago and serves in a cavalry unit in California. Ennie and Anthony Seth and others left for Camp Perry Thursday.
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