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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1939
Page
14
The baseball season opens next week and Ed Erb offers radio repair to ensure optimal reception for play by play. Fans driving during games are urged to install radios in their automobiles for dependable service.
The Elks Restaurant in the Elks building on Second Street offers diners privacy in a southwest corner dining room. Operated by Mrs Ada Allen, it serves complete dinners with soup to dessert, plus sandwiches, pie and coffee. Hours are 11 am to 2 pm and 5 to 8 pm, with later service if needed. reservations available for meetings and private events.
A 1950s Homemaker feature describes the all electric kitchen as making cooking more enjoyable and efficient. It highlights an insulated range with compact cabinetry, open drawers, elevated wall cabinets, indirect task lighting, and dual outlets for small appliances. Elyria residents are invited to visit the O. P. S. building on the second floor for demonstrations and free club meetings.
Wilford's Hatchery reports peak production with nationwide orders and a prior year total near 400,000 chicks sold. Stocks include White Leghorns and Jersey Giants among many varieties, plus four turkey types and White Pekin ducklings. The facility operates with 110,000 egg capacity on Oberlin Road two miles west of Elyria.
Picture framing shop advertises stock availability and affordable prices. If a specific picture is not in stock, they can obtain it. Located at 123 W Second St Elyria Ohio.
State and city law enforcement run traffic safety drives, but brakes demand constant attention. The piece urges vehicle owners to take advantage of free inspections at Rice Brake Service, highlighting brakes as the key safety component and noting inspections are readily available.
H J Vogler of the Hi Speed Service Clinic on Cleveland Street urges buying tires now for spring benefits. He says cold weather mounting minimizes wear and long road stretch before hot weather, enhancing future condition and resistance to road wear. He notes demand for LEE tires for mileage and fewer blowouts and invites customers to visit the station to learn more.
DeBray Body Shop at 115 Cedar Street promotes a free brake inspection by Bob Rice who has specialized in brake work for 11 years. If brakes are good an OK sticker is placed on the windshield to aid motorists in accidents or police stops. If not, re adjustment or relining is offered at minimal cost.
Noah Tibbetts says balm o' Gilead trees on his Brooklin lawn are about 100 years old, based on a peddler's claim a century ago that the plant leaves could yield a healing salve.
Lorain Glass Co presents mirrors and safety glass along with duplate and resilvering services. Contact Elyria 30 361 and Lorain 4156 for specifications and pricing. Local industrial supplier details and trade mark offerings advertised.
The note ties a historical purchase to a family member born in 1822, identifying the mother as the buyer of the original trees and linking lineage to the early 19th century.
An abandoned mine shaft suddenly opened in the middle of a street in Brazil Indiana, trapping debris and prompting emergency crews to secure the area and investigate how the shaft emerged without warning. Local authorities warn residents to avoid the area as crews assess structural risk.
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