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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1940

Page

2

Nine Paintings in Special Exhibit at Oberlin

The Allen Art Museum in Oberlin presents a group of twenty-nine oils by contemporary American artists tied to New York's Midtown Galleries. exhibition runs April 10 to 30 and features leaders in American painting, with works by Waldo Pierce Isabel Bishop Paul Meitsner and Paul Cadmus. The show includes rising talents highlighted in Life Esquire Studio Art Digest and London Studio. Notable participants include Frederick Taubes Doris Rosenthal and Zoltan Sepestry, with several artists previously shown at Oberlin and several new names added this year.

Oberlin Allen Art Museum Midtown New York Europe Waldo Pierce Isabel Bishop Paul Meitsner Paul Cadmus Life Esquire London Studio Art Digest Frederick Taubes Metropolitan Doris Rosenthal Mexico Zolton Sepestry Cranbrook Academy

Lake Avenue coming events and community notices

Lake Avenue church groups meet the Lake Avenue school on April 9 and 10 for weekly gatherings and Citizenship classes. Grange and PTA events planned for April 11 and 10. Birthday and club gatherings at local homes mark social calendar with reminders of officer appointments for the Lake Avenue PTA.

Lake Avenue Christian Endeavor of the Lake Avenue School Griswold Road L. Cherry North Elyria Grange Hall Markley P.T.A Regnar Markley Pta Markley School

Oberlin Road Church Notes Feature Sermon Plans

East Oberlin church notes report Professor Leonard Stdley preached Sunday morning with next Sunday's sermon by Professor O C Jones. Church Council meets to discuss erection plans and birthdays noted for Ralph McRoberts and Beverly Farr. News from Professor and Mrs Ward touring Mexico for health. Woman's Society held all day meeting in church parlors. a letter from J Gunn in Detroit expressed Easter remembrances. Peters ie and Mrs G I Hobbs attended Barth Eaton's event last Thursday.

Oberlin Road Leonard Stdley East Oberlin O. C. Jones Church Council Ralph McRoberts Beverly Farr Ward Mexico Woman's Society of the J. Gunn Detroit

Oberlin Professor Receives Semester Leave to Study Abroad

Oberlin Conservatory of Music professor Normand Lockwood is granted leave of absence for the semester to study at Harvard University under Igor Stravinsky. He will return September 1 and spends time researching American folk music at the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress in Washington.

Oberilin Normand Lockwood Oberlin Conservatory of Music Harvard University Igor Stravinsky Lockwood Oberlin New York Public Library Library of Congress Washington

Avon A and E club event notes and local updates

The Avon A and FE club hosted Members of the A and FE group at the Schneider home in Flyria on a Saturday night. Relatives and friends attended as Mrs. Phil Gerhart celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a cake and flowers. Cards winners included several local couples and individuals. Upcoming entertainments involve Mr. and Mrs. Jobb Spaeth and other community events across town.

Jolly Married Couples Club Lyman Guisinger Guisinger Cleon Kindle Harold Starkey 8. E. Taylor Jake Smith Irving RK. E. Taylor Odtto Jabbusch Reuben Miller Avon Catherine Schneider Frank Boylan Schneider Flyria Phil Gerhart Gerhart

Sunday Visiting At Vermilion Lake And Nearby Homes

Social round of county township officials and families includes Mr and Mrs Frank Krueger Sr and daughter Shirley hosting at Vermilion on the Lake. Other guests include the Edmonds in Vermilion and visits by Davidson Powers and Charlton among Oberlin Hudson and Grafton residents.

County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks Frank Krueger Frank Krueger Sr Shirley E. Biener Vermilion-on-the- Lake Shirley Davidson Grafton Hulda Powers LaGrange H. H. Edmonds Wesley Miller Hilda Canton Martha Charlton Hudson Ohio

Spring building tips emphasize planning and window design

The article urges starting home projects in spring to avoid forced drying and later cold weather strain. It highlights common annoyances like low sinks, small closets, poor heating, and insufficient outlets, then advocates large window areas and corner placements to bring light and flexibility, plus practical advice on gutters, paints, roofs, termite prevention, and wood placement before construction.

Spezk

Attractive and Inexpensive Southern Colonial Porch Home

A six room front porch design styled like Mount Vernon offers an affordable option. The wooden six room house, under 40 feet long, uses a roof over the porch and a basement garage to keep costs reasonable. Estimated completion under 10 600 dollars. details from the National Lumber Manufacturers Association in Washington.

Mount Vernon

Cottage Style Adapted From Bungalow Plan For Warm Climates

A mild climate cottage shows how a standard low cost bungalow plan can become a summer cottage or mountain cabin. By lowering roof pitch and adding large fixed front windows the rustic look is achieved. Vertical boards or log cabin siding can heighten the ranch like effect.

High Ceilings No Longer Needed for Summer Comfort

Modern building methods and insulation reduce the need for high ceilings to stay cool. Attic exhaust fans, double windows, better roof and wall insulation, awnings, and blower fans in modern air systems can keep homes comfortable with lower ceilings. The text notes Tara, Ireland, is now a low hill dotted with mounds.

National Warm Air Heating and

Four More Building Permits Issued This Week

Four building permits were issued by Building Inspector Hart Dickason yesterday, three for dwellings. The Gleasons at 299 Pasadena Ave will build a two story frame home with a garage, cost about 6000, by A. H Ernst. The Kocsises at 162 Spruce St will have a one story frame house by John Gecelovsky for about 3500. Ledyard at 74 King St will build a one story frame house by Ledyard. Webb at Cleveland St and Artermas Ct will erect a refreshment and lunch stand costing about 500. Details cover basement window sills and glazing guidance.

Hart Dickason Owen Gleason Pasadena Avenue A. H Ernst Frank Kocsis Spruce Street John Gecelovsky Dickason Paul H. Ledyard King Street Ledyard Dean Ro Webb Cleveland Street

Low cost homes planned in Elyria area sale prospects

Reading time shows plans to excavate for cellars at two 2900 dollar class houses on Foster Avenue and Caroline Street. Three houses in West River Street area and others on Abbe Road and North Ridgeville boast quick sale pricing. Financing options under FHLA Title I Class 3, with broader flexibility than larger homes. Also offered are white cedar posts, Chief house paint, painting supplies, white pine screen stock, and remodeling budget loans under FHA with no down payment and three years to repay. Slag screenings for driveways offered for sale.

Foster Avenue Caroline Street Elyria FHLA West River Street Furnace Street Abbe Road Cleveland Street North Ridgeville Cleveland Road Investi A.B.C F.H.A

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