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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1939

Page

11

Planned For Economy refreshment service at close of games

A brief notice states refreshments will be served at the end of the games as part of the event schedule.

Ventilation and Storage Tips for FHA Planned Home Upgrades

Officials of the Federal Housing Administration urge ample ventilation around refrigerators and cabinet units to cut energy use. They advise selecting fridges by capacity, insulation, durable finishes, serviceability, safe refrigerant, and reputable dealer support, with funds possible through the Property Improvement Credit Plan. Wall coverings remain popular with varied textures and patterns, while swinging kitchen doors and broom closets gain home efficiency via FHA backing.

Federal Housing Administration

New Methods Of Building Tested

The Federal Housing Administration Technical Division tests new construction methods by erecting a complete structure for weathering and occupancy to evaluate practicality and mortgage insurance acceptance. Proponents must notify FHA in Washington, DC with location and inspection availability.

Texas FHA Federal Housing Administration Washington, D. C

Concrete Floors Need Care

Concrete floors wear in spots leaving white powdery dust. Apply concrete hardening compound, remove worn spots, patch with fresh material, and seal with paints to prolong wear. Funds are available through qualified lending institutions under the Property Improvement Credit Plan of the Federal Housing Administration for repairs and painting.

How To Waterproof French Doors

Instructions describe weatherproofing inward opening French doors using a four inch brass saddle and an inter locking bottom strip. It notes FHA Property Improvement Credit Plan supports loans for weather stripping projects through qualified lenders.

Federal Housing Administration

Should Seal Surfaces Before Home Painting This Spring

Home owners planning to paint their houses this spring should seal unduly absorbent surfaces first to create a paintable surface. Sealing prevents oil absorption, reduces coats needed, and yields a stronger more uniform film. Funds for painting are obtained.

Property Improvement Credit Plan Federal Housing Administration

Ambassador Abuse Sparks Guards Around Legation

International law allows guarding a legation when an ambassador abuses privileges and in exceptional cases to surround or enter the premises if necessary.

Church groups gather in Amherst tonight

Senior league of St Peter Evangeli cal and Reformed church meets with supper at 6:30. Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters and Victorian Guild of St Josephs also schedule sessions. Ladies groups plan rallies and meetings at Sandusky and local churches with initiations and social hour planned.

Amherst League of St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Amherst Temple of Pythian St Joseph’s Charles Smith Park Avenue First Evangelical Church Sandusky Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church George Bruce Stone City Eastern Stars

Bluffton College Graduates Mentioned Along With Addresses

By Mrs. B. A. Jenne 288 Church S By Mrs. B. A. Jenne 288 Church S Phone 3822 ness. Both are graduates of Bluff ton College.

Mrs. B. A. Jenne Ness Bluffton College

Miss Selma Warkinton to Wed Hiram Diller in June

Miss Selma Warkinton Amherst Public School Domestic Science teacher announced her coming marriage to Hiram Diller at a faculty tea. The wedding is planned for June 20 at Miss Warkinten's home in Mt. Lake Minnesota. Diller hails from Pandora Ohio and works in insurance.

Selma Warkinton Amherst Hiram Diller Miss Warkinten Mt. Lake Minn D. Warkinten Mr. Diller Pandora, O

Summer roundup announced for pre school children

Dr. F. R. Dew and assistant Mrs. Helen Hoy will visit public school April 24 at 1 30 p m and April 25 at South Amherst 10 a m Brownhelm 1 p m and St Joseph parochial school 2 30 p m for free examinations of children six and younger before January 15 1940. Mothers urged to bring their children for checkups without charge.

F. R. Dew Helen Hoy South Amherst Brownhelm St. Joseph Parochial School

Amherst Garden Club Meets with Travel Talk and Wild Flower Exhibit

Miss Vera Lawrence Lorain spoke on Mt Jasper National Park and California with slides. An exhibit of wild flowers earned Mrs H Leimbach first honors and Mrs George Baus second. Seventeen members and three guests attended with lunch. The May meeting will be at Mrs Henry Leimbach Brownhelm.

Vera Lawrence Lorain High Mt. Jasper National Park California Amherst Garden Club John Hamann Park Avenue H. Leimbach George Baus Lorain Olive Miller Charles Hamann Henry Leimbach Brownhelrm

Public Card Party by Good Fellowship Club

A public card party under the Good Fellowship Club will be held Wednesday evening at the Odd Fellows Hall starting at eight o'clock. Prizes will be awarded to winners and a special prize will be an added feature.

Good Fellowship Club Odd Fellow

Death of Jerry Brown in Rugby Home born and lifelong resident

Jerry Brown age 87 died at the Rugby home where he was born and lived all his life. Survivors include wife Lillian four children Liz e and Maude Stephens at home and O. D. Brown and Mrs. David Weller of Lorain seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral rites will be at 2 p m Wednesday at the late home with burial in Rugby cemetery in charge of Dr. H. Baker and Co.

Jerry Brown Rugby Lillian Lize Maude Stephens O. D. Brown David Weller Lorain Or. H. Baker and Co

John Casper Fined for DWI in Amherst Court

John Casper arrested Sunday night by State Patrolman Overholt and Corporal Bauer for driving while intoxicated was tried before Mayor C. E. Cooper on Monday and fined fifty dollars and costs.

John Casper Overholt Corporal Bauer Amherst C. E. Cooper

Carlisle P T A Sees Art Music Benefit for East Carlisle Parents

At the East Carlisle PTA meeting the building held three floors of student art displays under Miss June Harrison. Harold Bruce Jr. showed a hobby of small peanut body animals on platforms. Eleanor Rose offered corn kernels strung as colorful necklaces. County instructors Mrs. Kirwan and Miss Dickey led songs and glee clubs dramatizing children's punctures.

Carlisle East Carlisle June Harrison Harold Bruce Jr Eleanor Rose John Rose Kirwan Dickey

School year end program and funds outlined

The article details winding up school affairs for the year with the Parent-Teacher Organization handling enumeration for a $15 fee and appointing A P Bailey as chairman. It notes $3 for lawn plants, $35 for playground equipment, and committee members H C Haskins and Charles Kleeby. It reports income from rummage and paper sales, library project talks, and upcoming Book Truck exchanges, plus auditing and nominating committees and various community visits and gatherings.

A. P. Bailey Association Frank Rahl Lorain County East Carlisle Lorain Ralph Hamlin Frank Yoo Harvey Holmes Archie Welton Harold Bruce John Rose

Easter Sunday Attendance Increases At La Porte Church

The La Porte Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday morning attendance on April 16 rose by 13 from Easter Sunday. The 11:15 A. M. service pleased the congregation as the choir performed Some Blessed Day arranged for women’s voices by Nevin. Pastor Rev. Thomas Hughes delivered a faith message titled 4 New Discovery Jesus said Learn of Me.

la Porte Methodist Episcopal Church Nevin Thomas Hughes Jesus

Birthday Anniversary Dinner in Elyria for Beard and Holbrook

A group of friends celebrated the birthdays of Mrs. Charles Beard of Sullivan and Mrs. C W Holbrook of Stanford Avenue Elyria. They enjoyed dinner and spent the day at Mr and Mrs Holbrook's home with additional guests including Mr and Mrs Lester Bowen and Mrs Bowen's parents.

Charles Beard Sullivan C. W. Holbrook Stanford Avenue Elyria Holbrook Lester Bowen Grafton Road Bowen Bertina Beard

Local social notes and visits around Streets, Road

Mr and Mrs Robert Lee and daughter Shirley Rae moved Friday to their new home on Butternut Ridge Road. Mr and Mrs George D Bush of La Grange Road entertained Miss Flora Storrs of Cleveland last Sunday. Fred T Bush of Hamburg NY was a house guest at the George D Bush home this week. Miss Helen Goodspeed of East Avenue has recovered from tonsillitis. Miss Doris Nichols of East Avenue has been confined to bed with a cold. A group of relatives and friends surprised Mrs Roy Wimpenny on Grafton Road Friday evening, with several attendees listed.

Robert Lee Shirley Rae Butternut Ridge Road George D Bush la Grange Road Flora Storrs Cleveland Fred T. Bush Hamburg New York George D. Bush Helen Goodspeed East Avenue Doris Nichols Roy Wimpenny Grafton Road

Regular Russia Township Farm Woman's Club meets at Grange hall

Oberlin Road Oma. The Russia Township Farm Woman's Club holds an all day meeting at the Grange hall on Wednesday April 19 with dinner at noon. Hostesses include Mrs Irma Davidson Mrs Maud Davidson Mrs Denger Mrs Fackler and Mrs John Emerick.

Oberlin Road Russia Township

Weatherman Break Sought for Local Building Jobs

Local contractor T. W. Meeker seeks favorable weather for ongoing excavations cement work and carpentry on a modern one story house for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Chervenka Jr. at West River Road. Also promotes slag screenings for driveway renewal and a special paint closeout.

T. W. Meeker West River Road Louis Chervenka, Jr

Wall-Folding Table Design Promises Space Savers

A compact kitchen table folds into the wall and showcases an overhead garage door upgrade for Mosher and Popp on Wingard Street. Remodeling promises strong home investments with the ABC plan offering up to three years no down payment financing for additions repairs roofing and more.

Mosher & Popp Wingard Eighth Street ABC

Murray Ridge BRIEFS

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nugent and daughter Ethel along with Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Adams of Akron were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Eppley. Frank and Louis Eldred and Ruth Eldred visited the J. Eldred family in West Ridge. Anna Haag of Cleveland spent the day with her parents the Haags. Eppley party and Carol Slusher and Pearl Eppley called on the B. Jones family in Cleveland. Henry Haag Jr and family of Cleveland were recent guests of the Haags.

Murray Ridge Charles Nugent Ethel N. J. Adams Akron E. W. Eppley Frank Louis Eldred Ruth Eldred J. Eldred West Ridge Anna Haag Cleveland H. Haag E. W. Epple

Commodore Oil Burner transforms heating for steady comfort

Changeable spring and fall weather should not disturb home temperature. A Commodore Oil Burner converts your current system to a reliable source of even warmth automatically. Call today for installation cost and details.

Beckett Commodore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ues Q Federal House Administration E.f.whitney & Son W. Broad St Resar Service CO. Excavating and Sewer Contracting E. Broad Street Fhone O'Donnell Paint Wall Paper Company Elyria, Ohio PLAGE Olmsted & Hoeffel Water St Pla P.T. A Lee Walker Ordella George Stinchcomb Consuella Wayne Wilbur Ora Walker Howard Helen Clarence John Worcester Eleanor Delbert J. S. Myers Alfred Myers Lakewood Wallace Dimaline Eaton May Robson Eleanor Robson Elizabeth Robson Edwin Pierce Robson C. F. Whitney Earl Brown Carol Carl Folley Jack Whitney Arthur J. Nemes Lake Ave Middle Avenue E. Rathwell Paul Kreig Oberlin Milton Shippman Wakeman Elmer Rathwell Dickason Wellington Mary Underhill East Oberlin Whitney Co Cherry Ridge Golf Course Connoner Charles Novotny James Tittle Meat Man Elyria Lumber Chestnut Street Roy E. Hultz Middle Ave
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