Preview of Tomorrow Town at New York World's Fair Village
Denny Ryan of Parsch Lumber & Coal Co outlines Tomorrow Town, a 15-home model village at the Fair. Homes range 4 to 10 rooms and cost from 3000 to 17000, featuring triple insulation with asbestos shingles rock wool and steel tex plaster base for fire resistance and year round comfort.
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Shewest
G Model Homes
Dennyyan
Parsch Lumber & Coal Company
Johns-Manville Distributors
U.S
Denny Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Ryan
Parsch Lumber &Coal Co
Old
Williamsburg
Parsch Lumber & Coal Co
New York
Johns-Manville
World’s Fair HQ for J-M Distributor Families
A building named Worlds Fair headquarters will serve as exclusive space for J M dealer organizations and their families, situated facing the model village area. The facility will host events and provide a dedicated room for distributors and household members.
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Hibit
J-M
Snecker Cab Service Advertises Quick Dependable Transport
Snecker Cab Service highlights prompt, reliable transportation in Elyria via late model Ford V-8 sedans. Drivers are courteous and skilled, with special care for children and elderly riders. Service operates 24 hours daily. contact Dial 3333.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Checker Cab
Castle's Store Showcases Broad Wallpaper Stock
Renewed interest in wallpaper as a wall finish spreads nationwide with Castle's Wall Paper and Paint store at 213 215 Second Street offering a wide range of papers for modern homes. Advances in paper manufacturing aid installation and variety. Castle's also serves as a paint headquarters.
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Castle
Second Street
Castle’s
Elks Restaurant Delights with Home Style Dishes
Located behind the Elks building on Second Street the Elks Restaurant offers privacy and a inviting interior. Under the supervision of Mrs Ada Allen it serves home style meals including pies soups desserts and salads with complete dinners. Reservations for private parties dinners and banquets are available by telephone.
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Elks
Second Street
Ada Allen
Varnishes and Enamels and Painting Supplies
A fragment notes varnishes and enamels along with painting and paperhanging supplies mentioned in a catalog or notice. The item appears within a broader description of building finishing materials. No specific brands, quantities, or dates are given in the readable text.
Q P Hamburgers Are Popular For Impromptu Parties
The Q P Shop at 118 East Avenue Elyria serves the popular hamburger as its special. Owner William Wolf says the beef is high grade and fresh daily. The shop delivers sandwiches for last minute parties and offers other sandwiches. Hours are 10 AM to 2 AM daily except Sundays and holidays 4 PM to 2 AM. Parking is ample.
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Elyria
Q-P
East Avenue
Q-P Hamburger Shop
William
Bill” Wolf
Bob Duncan New Driver for Quick Delivery Motor Cycle Service
Robert Duncan is named the new driver for one of three motor cycle sidecar units at Quick Delivery, replacing Leo Beck. He joins owner Glenn Brouse and Hugo Updike as the trio runs rapid service with each operating a separate bike.
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Robert
Bob” Duncan
Quick Delivery
Leo Beck
Duncan
Glenn Brouse
Hugo Updike
Quick Delivery Firm Builds on Speed and Trust in City
Mrs Brouse runs the office and handles calls at 3242. Since starting four plus years ago Quick Delivery expanded from one cycle to three, outlasting six rival outfits. The firm emphasizes speed, dependability, and public protection with fire theft and liability insurance and daily service from 8 A M to 9 30 P M except Sunday.
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Brouse
D. C. Club Meeting May 27 in Henrietta
South Ridge notes describe the D. C. Club gathering with Mrs. Harland Schlechter in Henrietta on Saturday afternoon May 27. The Needle Guild Society met at O P S Recreation rooms in Elyria, enjoyed a noon threen dinner, a Bendix Washer demo by Miss Berry, and social time. Two weeks hence the Society will meet with Mrs. Raymond Hiscox.
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South Ridge
D. C
Harland Schlechter
Henrietta
The
Needle Guild Society
O P. S
Elyria
Miss Berry
Raymond Hiscox
Frank
Mary Bechtel
Charles Bechtel
Raymond Bechtel
Ballroom Dance Classes Grow in Popularity at Stage Arts Studio
The Stage Arts Studio offers ballroom dance classes with two weekly sessions for high school students and adults. A correct foundation is taught with novel seasonal features and a special low price. Private lessons are available by appointment and new stage dancing classes in tap ballet and acrobatic begin.
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Stage Arts Studio
Baby Curl Comes Anew in Fashion Court Salon Claim
Mrs. Bertha Birkline of Birkline's Beauty Salon at 250 Second Street touts the baby curl as a lasting coiffure. She says it suits all ages, works with or without shampoo, adapts to various styles, and remains comfortable for sports and evening wear.
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Bertha Birkline
Birkline
Second Street
Next Winter Firing Equipment Should Be Selected Soon
Local families planning automatic coal firing should choose gear before coal bins are filled. Automatic burners use small coal sizes for lower cost and better heating, with long term fuel savings. Installing in summer avoids autumn inconvenience and ensures readiness when heating starts.
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T. O. Murphy
Family notes from Brownhelm and nearby communities
Lynda Lee Curtis of Elyria visited her aunt Mrs. Milton Schlechter on Monday. John Bock and daughter Naomi of Amherst were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Knittle on Sunday. Mrs. Schlechter and son Robert called on Mr. and Mrs. Harland Schlechter in Henrietta. Frank and Mary Bechtel called on Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dayton in Pittsfield Wednesday afternoon.
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Brownhelm
Lynda Lee Curtis
Elyria
Milton Schlechter
John Bock
Naomi
Amherst
George Knittle
Robert
Harland Schlechter
Henrietta
Frank
Mary Bechtel
Howard Dayton
Pittsfield
Community Club closes school term with election and picnic
The Community Club of the School term met at the school house with N A Balls presiding. Officers elected: President Mrs Milton Schlechter, Vice President Mrs E C Frye, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs N A Baus. A picnic is planned for Wednesday May 24 in Clearview Grove. Winners Rene Stang and Margaret Baus received top awards. Willhelmy Orchestra provided music and Carl Schmidtkon shared trip views. Ice cream and cake concluded the meeting.
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N. A. Balls
Milton Schlechter
E. C. Frye
N. A. Baus
Clearview Grove
Rene Stang
Margaret Baus
Willhelmy
Carl Schmidtkons
Complete Business Training Proposal From Elyria College
Elyria Business College promotes its Complete Business Course as broad training for employment in any department and future promotion. It highlights secretarial, bookkeeping and stenography tracks, with high school credits for commercial graduates and flexible entry with no prior training required. Visiting hours are offered on 340 Broad Street with Mr. Reese to discuss costs and plans.
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E. T. Reese
Elyria Business College
Broad Street
Reese
Servel Electrolux Cuts Prices to Historic Low
The Servel Electrolux gas refrigerator is marketed as the lowest price in history with claims of automatic freezing without moving parts. J L Paradis, sales manager of the Gas Company, cites widespread adoption in New York City apartments and large buildings, urging customers to visit for a demonstration of savings and performance.
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America
Servel Electrolux
J. L. Paradis
Electrolux
New York City
Park Avenue Suites
London Terrace
New York
East Side
Server Electrolux
Automatic Heat Solves Year Around Heating Problems
Automatic gas or oil heat provides day time temperatures with thermostats and electric clock controls. No basement trips, no ash or soot, and quick response to heat calls. The system offers clean, automatic comfort through varying seasonal temperatures with minimal owner attention.
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Roy E. Hultz
Ith
Avon Lake Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Avon Lake notes show Mrs. A J Hain attending a party in Elyria at her aunt Mrs Jessie McMullen s home. Henry Schafer spent Thursday in Lorain with his sisters Mrs Frank Heron and Mrs Pete Linden. Virginia Holden of Lakewood visited Avon Lake classmates. Wilbur Buswell sailed from Toledo to work on the Lakes. Frances Heekel Anna Sands of Vincent and Lewis Keller of Elyria were guests of Urban Weber. William Hinz and wife left for a week in New York. Frank Stefan visits Virginia Buswell in New Jersey.
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Avon Lake
A. J. Hain
Jessie McMullen
Elyria
Henry Schafer
Lorain
Frank Heron
Pete Linden
Virginia Holden
Lakewood
Avon Lake School
Wilbur Buswell
Lakes
Toledo
Frances Heekel
Anna Sands
Vincent
Lewis Keller
Urban Weber
William Hinz
New York
Frank Stefan
Virginia Buswell
New Jersey
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Snecker
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Geo Holobach
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Bob Duncan
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