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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1942

Page

9

Beauty Aids Suggested As Gift For Mother

Bertha Scher suggests Mother's Day beauty gifts including permanents, sets of cologne powder and soap, dresser sets, Lucite brush and comb, violet talcum and talc, bath entagnes, and manicure tools. The piece notes many mothers cannot afford salon visits and would welcome affordable luxuries.

Bertha Scher Birkiine Curly Hale Peottier Hale Mater Ashe Mother Tan

Allen and Son agency honored in insurance magazine feature

The George R. Allen and Son Insurance Agency of Elyria Ohio marks its fortieth anniversary this year after being profiled in a trade magazine. George Allen began the firm in 1902, building from a rear jewelry-store office to a respected local insurer.

Geo. R. Allen & Son Agency Insurance Magazine Geo. R. Allen & Son Insurer Loupon Hila Army Taln County Bank Unis Grorge R. Fen Sertice Auto-Owners Insurance Co France Field Signal Battalion George A. Allen & Son agen+ co Elyria Ohio George Allen Elsha Broad Street Graystone Hotel George H. Allen

Carey’s To Feature Mothers Day Dinners

Carey’s Villa on Lake Avenue north of Elyria limits invites families to treat mothers to special dinners this Sunday. Mrs. Sue Carey, manager, offers guidance on courses and reservations at 4361.

Carey's Villa Carey's Lake Avenue Elyria Sue Carey

Allen and Son Agency Timeline in Elyria Auto-Owners

Seventh Division recounts George R. Allen Sr and Son in the Allen Auto-Owners agency in Elyria. The elder Allen died May 4, 1928 at 89, with the business continuing under the family name and the younger George Joseph Allen joining as his son grows. The agency notes long-term clients and a five-year Auto-Owners association starting February 1997, praising the partnership and smooth succession. An antique bike story from Kennebunk highlights Mrs. Shoemaker retrieving a 50-year-old bicycle to ease tire shortages.

Allen Willys-Overland Automobile Company Elyria George H. Allen George Joseph Allen George Tame George R. Allen & Son George Senior Junior Flan D& Father Auto+ Owners Ablo Elyria Territory Kennebunk Alice Shoemaker

Marines Benefit From City Leaves for Enlistment

In Portland Oregon policemen favor the army while firemen prefer the navy. The city council granted four days or leaves of absence to allow patrolmen to enlist in the army and one fireman received permission to join the navy.

Portland Ore Army Navy

Mother's Day Gift Items Featured By Day's Hardware

Day's Hardware & Music Store showcases an array of mother friendly gifts for Mother's Day on May 10. Highlights include Ohio pottery dish sets, open-stock dishes, stemware sherbets, varied beverage sets, Pyrex ovenware, china teapots, and aluminum plus stainless cookware. Also featured are live pottery planters, electric appliances like Everhot roasters, kettles, toasters, and mixers, plus steam-press irons, carpet sweepers, porch tucker, folding card tables, and wall decor. The store emphasizes gift wrapping, no obligation browsing, elevator service, free delivery, and charge accounts.

Hardware & Music Ohio

Great Need For Discusses Our Visual Efficiency

Dr. F A Humphrey optometrist outlines four factors of normal vision light ample time good contrast healthy eyes and warns that insufficient light or time impairs sight. He notes wartime defense needs for clear vision and cites indoor lighting often far below ideal levels affecting perception and performance.

F. A. Humphrey Middle Avenue Humphrey

Picture gifts for Mother’s Day from Schwind’s Elyria

Mothers deserve thoughtful gifts and Schwind’s Picture Store at 423 West Second Street Elyria offers framed flower pictures, floral, scenic, marine and portrait options. They emphasize proper framing and free demonstrations. The ad shifts into a discussion on contrast and glare in vision, highlighting the importance of eye examinations for 30 million schoolchildren, 30 million drivers, and 40 million workers, noting the enormous task ahead.

Schwind Schwinds Schwind's West Second Street Elyria Hne

Vision and the duty of annual eye checks on the road

The text explains normal distant vision and its role in safe travel, noting many people misjudge their own sight until subnormal vision becomes obvious. It asserts vision as essential for soldiers and munitions quality, urging a yearly check of visual efficiency as a patriotic duty.

Westlake Saeltzer Center Ridge Road Route 20 Elyria California Mississippi River Weallake

Births Classified Under War Materials Claim

An Anniston physician sought to classify births under war materials while applying for a rationed automobile. He argued birth visits due to wartime duties justified a new car, noting 11 births attended in March 1942 and predicting steady monthly need, asserting the practice supports war materials for current or future conflicts.

Anniston Alan

Household Aids Make Fine Gifts On Mother's Day

A Elyria store, Elyria City Motors on West Avenue, offers budget household aids ideal as Mother's Day gifts. Juicers mixers toasters roasters chrome cookware Pyrex Glasbake ovenware frying pads electric fans portable radios violet ray health lamps thermos jugs and more for kitchen or bedroom use.

Elyria City Motors, Inc IS West Avenue

Elks Restaurant Sets Mother's Day Fried Chicken Dinner

Elks Restaurant in the Elks building on Second Street will host a home style fried chicken dinner for Mother's Day. The package includes an entree choice, whipped potatoes, vegetable, biscuit with gravy, creamed slaw, beverage and dessert in the main dining room.

Elks Restaurant Elks Second Street

Buick and Fontlac Parts Sale With Low Down Payments

Advertisement notes brand name merchandise alongside genuine Buick and Fontlac factory parts AML above Semix. Purchases offered on small down payments and balance on a low weekly budget. Open daily from nine to midnight. Sal Nite TH S PM.

Buick Werkiz

Elyria Electrig Store Promotes Mother's Day Gifts

Sugueata Gifts For Mother at 121 West Avenue advertises a wide range of appliances and home items for Mother's Day. Highlighted choices include electric roasters toasters mixers radios lamps and radio-phonographs with new spring displays and family reservations encouraged.

West Avenue Tranmaster Silex Universal Landers Care Juleera Philco Zenith

Colima Governor Downplays Volcano Threat

Gov Pedro Torres Ortiz of Colima state says there is no danger of Colima Volcano erupting soon. He notes rumors are harming tourism and spreading unnecessary fear among residents and visitors.

Belitiles Colima Mexico Pedro Torres Ortiz State of Colimas

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