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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1931
Page
2
A special council meeting is planned for next Monday night to pass the bus franchise ordinance under suspension of rules. Elyria Coach Company urged final passage to ensure operation before its May bus purchase, about 16000 dollars, with buses currently leased. The ordinance, identical to current operation practices, received its first reading last night.
Penfield Grange No 1375 held a regular meeting on April 1 1931 with Worthy Master presiding. After routine business a varied program followed including music readings talks and a play Different Opinions by Paul and Warren Pelton.
An old advertisement touts San Yak Pills as a remedy for high blood pressure dizziness diabetes paralysis stomach trouble and swelling of limbs. It claims antiseptic laxative action and 95 percent prevention of human ills with Dr L P Batley of Michigan endorsing the medicine as curing rheumatism and renewing vitality. Sold and guaranteed at Ebert's Drug Store Elyria Ohio.
State Senator Joseph N. Ackerman of Cleveland prepared a resolution to appoint a Senate committee to probe the Ohio Reformatory at Mann-Weld. He has not decided whether to introduce it or ask Welfare Director John McSweeney to conduct the investigation.
Visitors from Ridgeville and La Grange graced the dining room as warm sugar and coffee were served to forty three attendees in a small community gathering.
The Elyria City Board of Education will press for defeating a bill in the Ohio House that would abolish the state board of building standards. A letter to Rep. P. H. Rogers will argue no abolition without a suitable substitute, citing the board’s value in approving public building devices. The Senate already passed the bill. it is before the House. Councilman George Stark served as council president in Mayor Hewitt’s two week absence.
Advert reads 81 by 99 sheets offered at 89 cents each regular price 1 50. Claims well made and an unusual value. Ends show retail context with emphasis on bargain quantity.
Advertises lunch sets priced at one dollar, featuring pure linen crash cloths 50 by 50 inches with four napkins in white and a colored border. Regularly priced at one dollar fifty.
Pequot sheeting offered at 45 cents a yard with a regular 60 cent yard. The ad notes Pequot quality with a limit of 10 yards per customer.
Rayon Prints with washable rayon patterns offered at 35 cents per yard. Regular price 50 cents. Available in a variety of patterns for one Wednesday morning sale only.
About 20 pieces of broadcloth prints offered at 25 cents per yard. Regularly 35 cents. described as an excellent value at this price.
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