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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1940

Page

2

Sears To Furnish Two Model Homes At New York World’s Fair

Sears Roebuck Co has been chosen to decorate equip and furnish two model low cost homes completed for the New York World’s Fair under FHA supervision. The houses cost 2500 to 3100 dollars and will be occupied for a week by 48 families from 46 regions as part of a mass production housing demonstration.

Sears. Roebucking Co E. W. Augur Sears FHA America United States

Colonial style Little Farm design marketed by National Lumber

An ad outlines a compact rural farm home named For The Little Farm with a practical utility room off the kitchen. Inquiries should go to the National Lumber Manufacturers Association in Washington DC referencing plan 1983. A London raid on an A R P shelter reveals a 49-person gaming den with Samuel Helfer Morr's Delmaine and Kolman Zeid fined $250 each.

National Lumber Manufacturers Association Connecticut Avenue Washington, D. C London Samuel Helfer Morr's Delmaine Kolman Zeid

Elyria Announces Citywide Home Painting Contest

Elyria residents may compete in a two month outside painting contest by the Clean-Up and Paint-Up Committee of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce. Five districts award cash and paint supply credits, with photos before and after painting evaluated by judges. Local paint dealers cooperate with the effort.

Elyria The Clean-Up Tocar Eiv Park Elrria Camera Chub Chamber of Commerce Black River New York Central New York Cental Cascade Street Chamber 1 Commerce Committee Dar’s Hardware Store Elyria Fence and Implement Company Elyria Hardware Company Elyria Lumber Ang Coal Company Heldmrer Hardware Company E. Loeffler Company O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Company Parsch Lumber Ani Coal Company Sears Roebuck and Company E. F. Whitney and Son

Old New England Clock Requires Weekly Repairs

Rocky Hill Connecticut Richard W Dexter 18 repairs the Congregational church steeple clock weighing 306 pounds per weight. He climbs to the pendulum each week to adjust the old New England timekeeper.

Rocky Hill. Conn Richard W. Dexter Rocky Hill Congregational Church New England

Wife of Pennsylvania farmer exhibits in New York

Harveyville resident Mrs Eney Martz, wife of a local farmer, has taken up painting as a hobby and exhibited her work Christ Returns at the twelfth annual exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York.

Harveyville Pennsyvania New York Eney Martz Society of Independent Artiss

December marriages lead in Montgomery County figures

The Alabama state health department reports Montgomery County recorded more December marriages than any other single month over the past three years. Swedish agricultural experts unveil three new Fall wheat varieties with one slated for Swedish farmers next year.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State Health Department Montgomery County Sweden

Elyria Paint-Up Campaign Opens With Prizes

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Paint-Up drive urging homeowners to paint their houses. Chief house paint is offered at 2.95 per gallon with entry blanks at the chamber office and prizes for participants. Sponsors include Chicago Paint Works Glidden Company and National Lead Company with Dutch Boy products.

Elyria Chicago Paint Works Chicago Paint Works, Inc Euston Huston Euston Lead Company Glidden Company Forest City Paint Company Billings Chapin Company

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