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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1950
Page
5
Forethought prompts memorial purchases during Memorial Day as families reflect on loved ones. James Lewis, owner of Lew's Monument Co., on Cleveland street, offers expert guidance to help plan and erect lasting family memorials, stressing the value of forethought in selection and funding.
The passage urges planning for family memorials and burial estates during times of health, arguing that involving all family members reduces future burden, provides consolation, and preserves cherished memories. It emphasizes that decisions made together lessen hardship on the tragic day and ease financial and logistical concerns.
Lee s Boat Yard at Vermilion plans to add 75 docks as demand surges with the boating season. Owner L D Lee notes existing docks for 86 boats are fully used with a 41 boat waiting list and a 14 boat visitor dock for fueling, oiling, and minor repairs.
The Dr Pepper Bottling Co marks its second local anniversary as the national crown collecting contest spreads. The parent firm offers 2,311 prizes including a John Wayne movie role and three Ford cars. four Colson bicycles are awarded locally to top captors in the area. Ford stations handle caps. Dr Pepper, introduced locally in May 1948 by Earl and Mrs. Ware, shows 42 percent volume gain this May with 100 vending machines in Lorain Huron and Medina counties among other outlets.
Johnston's No Roach promises months of protection against roaches ants and waterbugs with a colorless odorless stainless formula. Available in 8 oz for 89 cents and larger sizes at Elyria Hardware Co 523 Broad St.
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