Day's Store Among Elyria's Oldest Independent Shops
The Day family hardware and music store in Elyria traces back to Hubert Day who moved the business from Sheffield to 421 Broad Street. After expansions into the Troxel and Cheshire blocks the firm grew into a diversified Lorain county retailer with veteran staff and multi floor departments.
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Day’s Store
Elyria
Hubert Day & Sons
Hubert Day
Sheffield
National Tube Company
Black River
Day
Broad Street
A G
365 Broad Street
Ths
Ironmongers Shop Roots in Elyria for 26 Years of Easy Washers
In Elyria a local Dews manager from Scotland runs a large House wares department at Days Hardware. The store promotes Easy Washers from the Worlds largest washer plant with Ted Smith as a repair expert and stock of genuine Easy parts. They also offer Detroit Jewel Gas Ranges, Jewel Stoves and a broad electrical department with Florescent lights and lamps. The China department features American and imported sets, with gift services for weddings and showers. Elevator service and a BP S paint demo highlight the shopping experience.
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Scotland
Elyria
Dews
Emma Fitzpatrick
Scott
Ted Smith
Courtes
Lorain
Detroit
Leonard
Premier
Emmerson
Philco
Griswold
3Urro
Prrex
T.n
Loram County
Safe Night Driving Depends On Lights
Investigations highlight the role of lights in auto accident safety as safety organizations press for better night driving practices and vehicle standards.
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Bs Safety Organizations
Smith Auto Parts Veteran Smith Operates Shop In Town
ATSUUR E. SMITH has run Smith Auto Parts at 221-223 Second Street for twelve years. The shop sells wholesale and retail auto parts for cars trucks and tractors with services like bore and piston fitting, drum turning and grinding, rebuilds, brake shoe refinishing, and carburetor generator and motor exchanges. It stocks auto lacquers wheel enamels cleaners and lighting bulbs. Smith emphasizes proper headlamp aiming for safety.
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Atsuur E. Smith
N A. P
Smith Auto Parts
Second Street
Auto
Merchand
Change-over from 1935 to 1840 safety light noted
The article notes a shift to a new safety light for night driving and the adoption of an inexpensive upgrade. It profiles Mr. Smith born in Canada and now a U S citizen, active in the Elyria Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce. He leads the Elyria DeMolay and is a Masonic officer.
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Canada
Mr. Smith
United States
Te Chamber of Commerce
Elyna Credit Bureau
Elyria
West River Road BRIEFS Visit from Lorain guest
Mrs Frankie Beese hosted Mrs Kathryn McMillain of Lorain Friday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs M P Beese of Elyria and Mrs J Morris called Friday. McMillan returned from a five month visit with her Gary Indiana daughter. Mrs Wilhelmine Morns attended the Fidelity class meeting at Elyria First M E church. Thursday night at Margaret Taylors home. Mrs R E Hollis accompanied by
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Frankie Beese
Kathryn McMillain
Lorain
M. P. Beese
Elyria
J . Morris
McMillan
Gary
Indiana
Wilhelmine Morns
Fidelity
Elyria First
M. E. Church
Margaret Taylor
R. E. Hollis
New Night Club Opens at Vermilion on Lake Erie
Cieco's Tavern on Route 2 west of Vermilion recently held its formal opening as the vacation land waterfront club. The dining room offers dancing and Italian spaghetti dinners along with chicken steak and fish dishes and seafood specialties. There is no cover charge. Elyria visitors spent Friday in Sandusky and Edith Morris joined Mrs. M G Keller and her son for lunch.
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Creco’s
U & Route No 2
Vermilion
Lake Erie
Cieco’s
Cicco’s
Elyria
Sandusky
Edith Morris
M G Keller
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H. Kellogg Day
George M. Day
E P Gates
H G. Seeley
David S Scott
Theodore Smith
Alice Herbst
Dell Kershaw
Florenc Christensen
Alvin Sauer
Lorain County
David Scott
Keith Kelly
Careys
Beckett Commodore
Commodore
R. W. Beckett Engineering Co
Elyria, Ohio
Toke Schwind
Elyria Business College
Jada
Elyria City Motors
West Ave
BUICK
Pontiac
General Tire
Vera
China Department
Southern
Ohio
H. J. Vogler
Cleveland Street
United Motors
Miller Goodrich Firestone
V. S. Goodyear
Glen Rogers Motors, Inc
East Bridge Street
Cherry Ridge
W. River Road
Bob Randell
Mgr
Broeder Stores
Poultry Supplies
Wilford’s Hatchery
Oberlin Road
Elyria, O
Smith
the Photo Shop
Middle Ave
West River Road
Elk’s Restaurant
Mirs. Allen
Music 365
BBC
the Chronicle-Telegram
Steele
East Broad
Park
Elyria Electric
West*Ave
Plas Construction CO
Elyria Super Service
West Avenue
Second St
F.S
Broad ST
Hee Sd
Elyria Sheet Metal Works
Cicco
Legal Liquor
Arthur J. Nemes
Lake Ave
Arvin Philco
Stewart-Warner
Oberlin Inn
Oberlin Colleg
Bridge
Birkline
2Nd Street
E. Loeffler CO
Angel Gabriel
Allen Insurance
GEO. R. Alle & Son “General Insurance
Lorain County Bank
Jcchran
Tite’s
Elyria Paint & Sign Supply
Bill Stegman
Heintz
Marsh & Son
Kroehler
Elyria Furn. Co
W. Broad St
Roy E. Hultz
Sunbeam
Pany
the Gas Company
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