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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

2

Hoover to resign around July 1 from FBI post

Washington column reviews J Edgar Hoover likely stepping down about July 1 after years as head of the Bureau of Investigation. It notes his move toward private offers, the Cummings influence on crime campaign, and shifts in the justice and diplomatic scenes including ambassadors Kennedy and Corrigan.

Washington J. Edgar Hoover America Homer Cummings Hoover Cummings Justice Department Bureau of Federal Investigation

Permits Issued By Hart Dickason In Elyria

Building Inspector Hart Dickason reported last year Elyria issued 729 permits for improvements, totaling 917 dollars in fees.breakdown shows 223 building, 88 plumbing, 338 electrical, 26 heating, and 54 sign permits. compares to 1109 permits and 1616 dollars in 1937.

Elyria Hart Dickason Dickason

Missing Man Sought After Sunday Night Incident

Police seek help locating Elis who disappeared after visiting Stetters Cafe with Stephen Schaffer. Last seen with cousin Alex Waoytao near Rash Street. incident noted at Cormng area. Authorities request informants to contact Starz Ferre R D.

Starz Ferre D . Elis Hoves U.g Ance Stetters Cafe Stephen Schaffer Alex Waoytao Rash Cormng

Bill to Tax Large Chain Stores Introduced by Patman

Rep Wright Patman of Texas introduced Bill No 1 in the House proposing a chain store tax. The plan would apply only to chains with five or more outlets, charging 1000 dollars per store.

Rep Wright Patman Washington Jar Patmaun Texas Patmen

Mayor's Court Receipts Reported for December

Monthly report shows Mayor J G Sehrock Fins presiding with December receipts totaling 572.25 and court costs 171.40. Other receipts listed amount to 969.35, with total December revenue 3313.00.

Parish Preachers Review Church History At Norwalk Meeting

Twenty five members of the East Enda Preachers Book Club in the Norwalk District of the Methodist Episcopal Church met at the Taft Parlors of the Elyria Home for the Aged. Rev B M Hanninger of the Granger Sboran charge reviewed La Tourette history of the expansion of the Christian Church. Rev H E Cobb of Delawa re Avenue M E Church in Lorain presided and the group dined in the Home's main dining room.

East Enda Preachers’ Book Club Norwalk Methodist Episcopal Church Taft Elyria B M Hanninger Granger- Sboran Latourette Christian Church H E Cobb Delaware Avenue M. E Lorain

Suspects Freed in Railway Express Agency Robbery

Three men questioned in the Railway Express Agency robbery case in Youngstown were released today as police continued to search for Steve Yagoditch who was identified as one of the alleged robbers. The $35000 heist involved 20 employees.

Youngstown Poliece Steve Yagoditch

Boy Bitten by Dog During Paper Route

Harry Gilmore age 13 of 188 Beet avenue was treated yesterday for a leg bite sustained while delivering papers. The dog belonged to Al Bauer of 317 High sheet, per a police report.

Harry Gilmore Beet Avenue al Bauer

Youth Council Meeting Planned For January 23

Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council held a meeting at the Farm Bureau office to discuss plans for the county meeting on January 23. Carl Pease and Frank Herrmann were appointed to secure a hall and arrange transportation, with other cabinet members planning a meeting to generate interest and form a district-wide project.

Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council Farm Bureau Carl Pease LaGrange Frank Herrmann Amherst Cabiet Thes Columba Picktworth Puteteid Movdas Tatars Movdas Tatars Ara Dsirien Nei Wilbirsetoon Hermetta Hight Sureol

Burglar Strikes Hull Grocers in Ty West Avenue

Police investigate a burglary at Hull Grocers on B20 West Avenue. Three dollars in cash and cigars were stolen. a window was broken and entry likely gained through the front windows. Loss amount reported by the proprietor after notification to authorities.

Hull Grocers West Avenue Ty West Prophetop Hance

Ilames Announces Real Estate Sales and Rentals

Real estate brief notes sales of two homes at 611 and 613 West Fifteenth Street to Mr and Mrs John Smith and Mr John Smith Jr. Rentals include 430 West Sixth Street to Mr and Mrs Goetz, 602 East Broad Street to Mr and Mrs Wehman, and 1324 West River Street to Mr and Mrs Kenneth C. Bishop. Employees tied to Steel and Tubes, Elyria Foundry, National Tube Company, and Wellington.

Tun Elsma Todas BB VO Goetz Elyria Foundry Company F. J. Wehman East Broad Street Wehman National Tube Company Kenneth C. Bishop West River Street Bishop Wellington

New York Builders Forecast 1939 Housing Boom

Joseph B Mason of American Builder told The Producers' Council that 425000 man years of work will come from a surge in residential construction in 1939. He predicted the best home building year since 1929 with up to 500000 dwellings, saying buyers can secure homes on affordable terms with low payments.

New York Joseph B Mason The American Builder Producers’ Council National Organization of Building Material Manufacturers Mason Marshall Adams Counci Activites Puove Adems Counc?t Mis Eine Seyeng Pers Npond Serre Mater Kane Mason

Answers on Housing Questions: Exterior Paint and Garages

Q Is it wise to paint the exterior now The answer warns against damp or extreme cold but says a dry moderate spell allows painting. Q Is it better to attach the garage The advised option is an attached garage if light and air aren t obstructed for better appearance and yard layout. Q Winter building Is winter construction feasible The article says building in winter is doable with extra precautions and can yield good quality at reasonable price due to lower demand and active skilled labor.

Arvin Auto Heaters and Washes Ad at Freedom Gas

An old newspaper ad lists Arvin auto heaters and washes offered by Freedom Gas & Oil at 4th & East Ave with a price of 49 cents each. The brief notice highlights auto services and a contact phone number 3253.

Arvin Freedom Gas & Oil 4Th & East Ave

Factors To Remember In Buying Home Proposals

Fragmented text discusses buying guidance and home maintenance. Mentions home builders, retirement planning, and service relationships. References concerns about value, safety, and preparation of foods and storage. Contains garbled phrases and unclear details, but centers on consumer guidance and housing topics.

Pasc Nhoech

Interior Doors In A Tome Important

Interior doors should be decorative and pleasing while serving function per FHA officials. Traditional schemes favor contrasting trim with deeper wall colors, suggesting white or cream doors to offset room size and maintain balance. Careful discretion is advised in applying this decorating approach.

Financed Home Redecoration Under FHA Plan

The article notes that color choices depend on use and furnishings, and that redecorating painting and wallpaper can be financed with loans from FHA-qualified lenders under the Property Improvement Credit Plan.

Lighting mix advised for home illumination

Federal Housing Administration officials favor a combination of lighting types including indirect wall and ceiling fixtures and lamps to suit different rooms. Ceiling general lighting fits utilitarian spaces like kitchens, while indirect or semi indirect lighting gains favor in special areas. For living and social rooms a mix of lamps and indirect lighting is recommended, with reading areas using lamps. Funding for rewiring may be available through the Property Improvement Credit Plan.

Federal Housing Administration

Floor Insulation Prevents Dampness

The article discusses how uninsulated ground floors in houses without basements can become cold and damp, causing discomfort. It outlines several insulation materials and methods, noting that underfloor insulation may involve heavy paper moisture barriers and using funds from the Federal Housing Administration Property Improvement Credit Plan.

Federal Phe Mones Lerding Reetittens FHA

Sheep Theft Report From Forest Lanes Farm

Forest Lanes near Fields Corners reported to the sheriff’s department yesterday that two sheep were stolen from his farm. Local authorities are investigating the incident and reviewing nearby livestock records for clues.

Route 10 Fields Corners Sheriffs Department Sesterday

Much Activity At Compensation Office Today

The Ohio Un employment Compensation Office at 322 Broad Street saw a busy morning as first claims for unemployment benefits began under the new law effective January 1. Applicants with last week appointment cards lined up to register and be available for work, supervised in manager absence by a field supervisor. Carroll R. Strong, named Lorain, did not report yet and awaited confirmation and guidance from state officials.

The Ohio Unemployment Compensation Comes Mission Broad Street Carroll R. Strong Lorain Charles Leastre State Commission Leasure

Horsemen To Hear Columbus Editor In Elyria Banquet

Major Norman Imrie associate editor of the Columbus Dispatch will speak at the Lorain County horsemen banquet scheduled for Tuesday evening at the First Methodist Church in Elyria. Dr Vernon W Wagar Norwalk district superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be toastmaster. Expected guests include Borden Spitler president of the Percheron Breeders Association and the secretary of the Belgian Breeders Association. Plans will be finalized at a Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association meeting in Wellington.

Norman Imrie Columbus Dispatch Lorain County Elyria Vernon W Wagar Norwalk Methodist Episcopal Church Borden Spitler Percheron Breeders’ Association Belgian Breeders’ Association Ohio Ohio Draft Horse Assocetien Toran County Welhraron

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