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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
20
Local notice from The Chronicle Telegram offering classified advertising details and payment terms. It outlines rates, cash discounts, deadlines, error policies, and contact numbers for ad submissions. The notice appears under the Kard of Thanks section as a standard public notice.
Classified listings show Elyria upholstery firms offering refinishing cabinet work and repairs. Also advertised are general contracting, hauling, printing services, and a variety of household goods and swap opportunities with contact details and phone numbers.
Readers are invited to pick an article from the ads and craft a personal last line. Clip, write, or mail the line to the Want Ad Department, naming the dealer whose ad inspired the line, with daily printings continuing until Christmas.
Local advertisements urge holiday shoppers to buy Christmas gifts from Elyria merchants. Underwood portable typewriters with cases sell for 37.50, Sears-Roebuck and Farm Implement Co. offer a wide range of toys, athletic goods, and motorized cars, while O P S Electric Shops promote electric irons to ease housework. Loomis Co. features books, and Loomis and Elyria Upholstering Co. advertise gifts including English lounge chairs and custom-made items with delivery in time for Christmas. The Johnston Gift Shop hosts a free contest for shoppers.
A jumble of holiday shopping blurbs highlights gifts and shops in Elyria. Mable hosts a party with new electric appliances from O P S Electric Shops and Plaid retailers. The ads promote typewriters, lamps, moorcrest mattresses, and Malt hosiery with cheerful sales pitches.
A long advertisement and community notices describe gift ideas at the China Shop, Day's Hardware, Art Furniture Upholstering Co., Farm Implement Co., and Bell's, plus hardware and Christmas décor. Local social updates note gatherings, Thanksgiving visits, Club meeting on Dec 15, and varied residents visiting relatives in Elyria, Norwalk, and Columbus.
Camden Baptist church held its annual business meeting in Kipton on Tuesday night. After devotionals, department reports were read and officers for the coming year were elected including Trustee G. A. Brumby Deacon M. E. Perkins Clerk Aubrey Searles Pianist Mrs Dean Morgan Assistant Pianist Mrs Hugh Whitney Chorister F H Brumby Assistant Zella Calkins Ushers Ralph Holden Maynard Morgan Harold Lathrop Sunday School Superintendent G A Brumby Assistant Clarence Searles. Sunday dinner guests at Mrs Nellie Haigh's home included K L Seelbach and family, Theodore Bellamy and family of Wakeman. Afternoon guests were M Palgert and daughter Alice and Frank Sargent of Cleveland.
Real estate transfers list quitclaim deeds in Brownhelm Sheffield Elyria Ridgeville and other townships. Florence Whitney to George Whitney 985 Vermilion on the Lake Subdivision One. Howard and Bess Erhart to Lake Shore Electric Railway. John and Mary Dolsan. O S Brown sublet 5 Clearview Subdivision. Prudential Realty to Angela Hunt sublets 37 38 and 68 Ridgeville Heights section C. Miscellaneous lines quote Gandhi and aphorisms.
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