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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1939
Page
8
Boake Carter critiques the Soviet Government exhibit at the World’s Fair, praising its scale yet condemning the absence of freedom, and contrasts it with a democratic ideal while noting quotes from Lord Baldwin. The piece argues for examining domestic parole, justice and TVA dealings, warning against government subsidized cheapness and imperial stance, then lists local social notes from Kroesen to Haury.
Gottlieb, a local tailor, announces ongoing work on men’s garments with new fall styles offered at low prices. Services include cleaning and pressing for 65 cents. Located at 711 West Broad, phone 2785.
Repair your fire pot with Faulkner molding mortar the plastic fire brick that adds years to furnace life sold in 25 50 and 100 lb bags. Also notes on Homer Moas barger the painter buying a house at Oxford and Park Avenue and plans to repaint decorate and build a double garage with cement drive. Carbon Splint coal marketed by Carbon Fuel Company for 40 years and 24 years of sale touted with quality claim. Flintkote thick butt asphalt shingles offered with ABO financing for roof replacement ahead of fall and winter.
Local notes record a flurry of Sunday visits and weekend trips. Families from Cleveland Rocky River Wooster Lyndhurst and Strongsville joined relatives at homes and parks including Brookside Park and Sleepy Hollow Road. Trips span San Francisco and Kentucky with multiple reunions and picnics.
Fifty nine from Linwood Park Sunday School and nearly four hundred from seven Brownhelm Henrietta and South Ridge schools gathered at Linwood Park for meals and sports after the picnic. Clarence Hale and wife named youngest married couple present. Ruth Schroeder nurse returned to Cleveland.
Carl Schmitkens chief deputy county treasurer and his wife plus daughter La Verne completed a 4500 mile auto tour through the northwest leaving August 5. They visited Bad Lands Black Hills Mount Rushmore Yellow stone Grand Teton Shoshone Canyon and Rocky Mountain National Park among other locales. High altitude roads challenged the car with slight power loss in Beartooth range but engine performed well overall.
There will be no meeting of the Young People's Green Light Society Sunday evening August 27. The Congregational Church choir will meet for practice Thursday evening August 24. Families and neighbors travel for birthdays and visits, including Wilson and McQuate families with gatherings in Lorain. W. B. Watkins and daughter Marian of Akron visit Mrs. Turner and Frank Watkins. Mrs. Nolan of Akron joins her mother. Homan and Miller families and Mrs. Gunsall were hosted by Mrs. Charles Gunsall in Lodi. Hal Leach and sons vacation at Pine Lodge Trons Michigan.
Mr and Mrs J D Funk came home after visiting relatives in Columbus Springfield and Yellow Springs.
Long list of local visitors and weekend social calls across Elyria and surrounding towns. Families from Cleveland Wellington Medina Me din a and Bay Village joined gatherings at homes, camps, and at Chippewa Lake. Several residents noted weddings hospital visits and birthday surprises amid layered travel and hospitality settings.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind. Marion county commissioners face a weighty problem in the courthouse main corridor a five ton concrete lock box once used for payroll cash now offers only a pair of tin panels two paintings and uncertain decorative value. The eight foot high piece would cost about 150 to scrap and there is no budget appropriation for such an emergency disposal.
Mrs Esther Judson and Milo called on Veldia Lance at Chippewa Lake Sunday in Spencer.
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