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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1937

Page

6

Home Owner Can Borrow To Modernize

The article explains how homeowners lacking savings can borrow for modernization. It outlines using banks or building and loan associations, pledging property to secure funds, and repaying via monthly installments through deposits credited to the loan. It emphasizes increased property value and desirability post renovation.

Building and Loan Association Savings Department

High Oven Advised In Kitchen Roomy Design

When kitchen space is tight a gas stove with an oven beneath the burners is hard to reach and requires bending. The preferred choice is an oven above the burner level enabling the housewife to monitor baking without fatigue. Modern color options offer red green or blue trims to suit kitchen schemes.

Arch Suggested Between Rooms

The plaster arch between rooms is rising in use for a fresh interior. It offers a clean trim, a graceful curve, and artistic appeal while avoiding mismatched room trim stains. Homeowners favor this fashionable feature to modernize interiors and convey an up to date look.

Simple Changes Modernize Old Time Cottage

The article illustrates how an old time cottage can move from antique to modern with simpler trim, new siding, and updated roof lines. It describes open integrated porches, low foundations hidden by grading, and shingle siding replacing worn clapboard to create a homey, up-to-date look.

Home Insulation Cuts Fuel Use 10 to 16 Percent

Snow melting on the roof signals heat loss from the house as insides heat escapes. Install insulation against rafters with wallboard or blanket material to create a barrier between roof and interior. Proper roof and wall insulation can reduce fuel bills by about 10 to 16 percent.

Modernized Cottage Adds Comfort and Style on Street

The interior has been upgraded with new decorations and gay color wallpaper. Cream enamel on trim, hardwood floors, an updated heating plant, modern plumbing and electrical fixtures replace the old setup. The home is now one of the most attractive on the block and a credit to owner and neighborhood.

Tow car racket raises alarm with radio scammers

The tow car racket using short wave radio to target accident victims has emerged, prompting warnings to drivers and collision victims about fraudulent towing schemes and inflated charges.

Avon News Notes and Local Socials Highlight August Events

Avon Village Council set to meet at Town Hall on Thursday evening August 26. Local families, including Barr, Pickering, Jameson and Menges households, held picnics and visits at Chippewa Lake and various towns. Upcoming events feature lawn fete at Center Road and a Baptist church prayer meeting on August 26.

Avon Nettie Pickering John Olds Billy Canada Buell South Eugene Bertha Hubbard New England States William Menges Center Road Baptist Church

Carlisle BRIEFS Carlisle BRIEFS

Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Goodspeed were Mrs. Hart A. Dickason and daughter Donna Dickason of Elyria and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Saussler. Earl Brown and daughter Carol Ann moved to Miller Court in Paul Hamlin property. Mrs. William Babson of Pittsfield visits daughter Mrs. Edward Pickard. Edwin Schoenherr and daughter Joan and Joseph Schoenherr, father of Edwin, plan a Canada trip. J. E. Dewhurst returned from a Michigan visit. Mary K. Miller overnight guest of Elizabeth Chapman.

Carlisle W. H. Goodspeed Hart A. Dickason daugh_ter Donna Dickason Elyria Myron Saussler Grafton Road Earl Brown Carol Ann Oberlin Road Miller Court Paul Hamlin William Babson Pittsfield Edward Pickard Butternut Ridge Edwin Schoenherr Joan Joseph Schoenherr Canada J. E. Dewhurst Michigan Mary K. Miller Harrison Street Elizabeth Chapman

Dog Chaser Reduces Denver Patrolman Weight

Patrolman E N Fisher, 268 pounds, chose Jeg duty with the dog checking crew to chase dogs and verify licenses. In three months he shed 38 pounds, pursuing active field work on foot rather than riding in a squad car.

Denver E.N. Fisher Fisher

Farmers stage sit down strike near Pierce City

Farmers gathered in a three hour sit down protest after learning threshermen they employed planned higher charges than agreed. Local authorities reported no violence as participants demanded fair prices and labor terms during the work stoppage in Pierce City Missouri.

Pierce City Here

Oil Burner Is Very Adaptable to Any Heating Plant

The oil burner offers broad adaptability to hot air, steam, or hot water heating systems. Homeowners need not rip out existing equipment. the burner replaces coal burning with oil, enabling quick installation and minimal alterations while removing coal grates.

Boone Span Opens Weldon Springs Bridge in Missouri

The Daniel Boone bridge the costliest bridge built by the Missouri state highway department opened this month spanning the Missouri River on U S highway 40 at Weldon Springs.

Bucket Shop Blondes as Investors Targeted

London reports that "bucket shop blondes" are the newest menace to investors. The government inquiry into sharepushers is slowly gathering details on how visions of quick profits leave people parted from their money.

Bucket Shop Blondes London Investora Committee of Inquiry

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