Kit Boat Boom Brings Boating Within Reach
Mass production cuts boat kit costs in half aiding wider boating interest. MacLean, former lake sailor and Great Propane Gas Co. owner, now sells Caris Craft kit boats from Rt 10 with complete parts and step-by-step instructions. He builds a 12 foot pram and a 14 foot display model, inviting inquiries for sizes and pricing.
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Romade
Mielean
Lakeas
Rt. 10
Ht 'H
Lake
Maclean
Siness
Great Propane Gas Co
Malek, MacLean
Water Proof Leather By Using Silicones
The Economy Shoe Store advertises Syflex a new silicone based leather treatment from Dow Corning developed after five years of research. Red Wing shoes claim to resist water acids and abrasives, keep feather soft, and allow leather to breathe while remaining waterproof through silicone fibers.
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Red Wing Shoe
East Ave
Syiflex
Daw Chemical Company
Syfflex
Joyn Demirgian Elyria
Aid-Est
Dow Corning
May strikes shorten but cost more in lost time
May saw 75 work stoppages idling 30,000 workers and 180,000 man-days, higher than April and 1934 May totals. Canton led with 24,000 man-days lost, Cleveland area 22,000, Akron 21,000, Youngstown 11,000, Dayton 10,000. Largest single stoppages were Firestone in Akron with 3,700 and GM Fisher Body in Cleveland with 2,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muarwaret A. Mahoney
Acoss
Canton
Cleveland
Area
Akron
Youngstown
Dayton
Firestone Tue and Rubber Co
General Motors
Fisher Body
Sears Chief Honored For Retail Ideas
General Robert E. Wood, former chairman of Sears, Roebuck and Co, is inducted into the Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame in Chicago. The selection recognizes his influence on U S distribution patterns and the lift in living standards through Sears’ retail system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame
Chicago
P. E. Moos
General Wood
Chinggo
Sears Retail System
Cast
United States
Crowder Takes Over Ryan Insurance Agency
Announcement by Mr Crowder that Crowder Insurance Agency at 217 Elyria Savings and Trust Building will take over H Judson Ryan at 12712 Lake Ave Ryan will join Crowder's firm Ryan, a veteran local insurer, began as a general agent in 1924 and moved to full time insurance in 1930 The transfer affects agencies including Hoosier Casualty Western Casualty and Surety Western Fire Insurance Name Fire and Marine Insurance Co Standard Fire Insurance Co and Industrial Fire Insurance Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
Hnsurance
Elyria Savings and Trust Bldg
H. Judson Ryan
Lake Ave
Ryan
Hoosier Casualty Co
Western Casualty and Surety Co
Western Fire Insurance Co
Name, Fire, and Marine Insurance
Standard Fire Insurance Co
Industrial Fire Insurance Co
Gregory Inc Orders High and Sales Down In Year
Gregory Industries Inc reports net sales of 3,504,005 and net income of 105,060 for the year ending April 30, down from 3,997,995 and 399,959 the prior year. Incoming orders in the last quarter reached the highest rate in the firm’s history, said George E. Gregory, president. The Stud Welding Division operates in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Gregory Industries Inc
George E. Gregory
Gregory Industries
Lorain
University reports 259000 students since opening
The university notes 259000 students have attended since opening. Plant and equipment are valued at over £190,000,000 at original cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of
Linas
Insecticide claims to kill toughest roaches nationwide
New SUPER-NO-ROACH insecticide, brush on and effective for months, targets American German Oriental and Brown Banded roaches including resistant strains. Developed from organic phosphate compounds, it paralyzes and kills roaches that have outsmarted DDT and other chlorinated hydrocarbons. Manufactured by Gastonapse Corp. and sold at local hardware and drug stores.
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Corpus
America
Gaston Apse Corporaton
Long Island City
Hardware
Standard and Marshal Drug
State sales tax hits near three million in Lorain County
State treasurer reports Lorain County sales tax for the year ending June 25 1935 totalled 2 996 710 with five days not counted yet and final totals likely over 3 000 000 Weekly receipts ran above 70 000 and the statewide figure set a high for 1955 The Pure Oil Co promotes its Pure Premium gasoline at Bill Palm’s service station 187 Cleveland St offering a money back test drive and claiming superior performance in all weather and cold conditions
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Lorain County
Pure Oi Co
Bill Palm
Cleveland St
Bull Palm
Palm
Automobile E
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Chelle Ever Hiyrta
Elyria
Don MacLean
the Tavern
Eresh
Searles Poultry Market
Cleveland Road Call
Thors
GEO. R. Allen & Son
Lorain County Bank
Ain
Lauron’s
Dariland
West ST
RTE
Molto
Rod
Caddy
Jerry
Virginia
Birkline’s
PE Gor
Quip
Travelmart
Broad Street
Ohia
Wilford Hatchery
Wall Road
Ohio
John Fujka
North Murray Ridge
R. D
KVP
Eldred Paper Co
Masonic Temple Bldg
Ryan Agency
M. H. Crowder
Shively Auto
4Th St
Colony Restaura
Jimmy
Enomiata
Estille Burke
Ken Wise Foodry
Goodyear
Beckett's Canfield Service
Bill
Beechert
Acme Appliance Service Company
Lawn Bay
Clinton
Pineer
Briggs & Stratton
Menacme Appliance Service CO
Cleveland Street
Jack Knight
Lake Avenue
Pee Eee Pure Oil
Commercial Electric Equipment Corp
East Avenue
MacGregor
Worthington Atomic
Lake Erie
River View
McGarvey
Griswold Ra
V.ow. Clifton
Sotherden
Insurance Agency
Ade
Vaeed P4 &T Caribbean
Rt. 11
Castle - ON - the
West Erie
Janet Kriesen
Loraln
Saul
Pittsburgh
Deter Dynamics
Beatioh
Lorain Glass Co
Middle
Elyric Phone
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