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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1937
Page
3
The dining room should be brightened with enlarged window space and multiple windows on the sunniest side of the house, preferably East or South. Install modern lighting such as handsome chandeliers and wall brackets, with outlets placed conveniently, possibly a floor outlet. Replace built in buffets with movable sideboards and china closets, and use simple wall decorations like tinted plaster or wallpaper to maintain cheerfulness.
Old pane shades are replaced by new colorful figured designs for home modernizers. The home decor trend highlights stylish patterns and modern finishes aiming to brighten interiors and update traditional windows. The shift signals a move toward bolder, decorative shading options for living spaces.
Home owners with awkward radiators can secure metal enclosures that hide the ugliness and turn the radiator into an attractive piece of furniture. Enclosures prevent wall smudges over the fireplace and can aid in humidifying the room. They come in many sizes and fit existing radiators without inconvenience.
East Oberlin Sunday School hosted a Halloween party for eighteen primary children with guests from Wellington Cleveland Elyria and Oberlin. Prizes went to Marilyn Cassady and Lawrence Jacox. Mrs Lonsbrough hosted a Farm Women's card party with six tables, prizes to Mrs Parks and Mrs Berg. Townsdn club met with about sixty attendees as Albers presented poverty slides. Mrs Cassady visited Cleveland cousins. Mrs McRoberts visited Detroit.
An English invention is reported to render wool non shrinkable through a new chemical treatment. The article notes potential impact on textile industry and consumer garments.
The Booster class of the Methodist Sunday School will hold their regular class meeting and social hour on Thursday afternoon November 11 at the home of Mrs. Augusta Herman.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor welcomed the Homebuilders class of the Methodist Sunday School on Thursday night. Twenty five members attended for a devotional meeting led by Arthur Jewett, a business session, and stunts assisted by guests Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jewett. A lunch followed the program.
Master Glen Zeigler, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Zeigler, was taken to Memorial Hospital in Elyria Monday for an orthopedic operation and will wear braces for some time after the procedure. He is recovering well.
A home beautification trend focuses on rock gardens with hardy, suitable plants. Notable rock garden varieties include Sedum Lydium, Sempervivum Tectorum, cedar or rock pink, Thymus Vulgaris, Tunica Saxifraga, and Iris Cristata. These species, chosen by nurserymen, promise year round color and low maintenance.
Dover Dover Village P T A held its regular monthly meeting in the High School auditorium on Tuesday. Activities included a tureen dinner and an afternoon of quilting for the Berea Orphanage. Various local club events and visits are noted, including church suppers and dances. The piece closes with a global note that two thirds of annual mineral consumption come from the British Empire and the United States.
The guide recommends finishing a basement with a concrete floor and a dedicated laundry zone. It advises adding a drain, partitions, built in tubs with hot and cold water, multiple electrical outlets, lighting, windows, and a gas stove for hot water when needed. Proximity to a rear exit aids outdoor drying.
Spencer SPENCER The Jolly Rockies M E E division held November meetings with Mrs. Kate Moftet presiding and plans for the month outlined. Pythian Sisters set December 3 for their annual bazaar and supper. Mr. and Mrs. J T McCourt returned from a 6000 mile trip including Hollywood and Salt Lake City. Other society notes cover regular temple meetings, sewing evenings, and visits by church and community members.
Miss Eloise Howe remains home with a broken ankle. Milton Haulk and his wife with Mrs Gott of LaGrange visited their sister Mrs Nelson Fuller on Wednesday. Mrs Gott stayed on for a few days. Mrs J G Koontz has been ill and at home. Will Morrell confronted the late Mrs Alice Hendricks on the farm. The Will Barret family plans to move soon. Mrs Helen Bement visits her son G L Emerson. Canton’s Claude Auble travels home this week for his mother Edith Auble’s critical illness and death.
Mr and Mrs Howard Shick returned home after a four week motor trip through Florida visiting Lake Wales and friends. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller spent a few days at West Salem with their daughter and family. The Heseys from Cleveland visited here for the weekend with relatives of the Moon and Allen families. Chalimer Messner and family went to Branchport New York for hunting. Charles King of Cleveland visited relatives in Branchport. Cecil Wolf and children visited Roy Franklin's home in New London. Miss Cotta Hine of Litchfield was a guest in the G L Emerson home.
AMARILLO, Tex. Rep. Marvin Jones notes President Roosevelt signs bills with a set of blunt pointed pens. Most of the staffs used are the same, indicating a preference for that style.
A vivid portrayal of a dog living by odor where the sensitive nostrils are never still, suggesting a life defined by scent perception and constant movement.
The Par ent-Teachers Association meets in the school auditorium Wednesday evening with American Legion Auxiliary members presenting a flag and staff. A chicken dinner is served by the Ladies Aid Society at the Methodist Church parlors starting 5 30. Congregational Ladies Dime Society hosts Thursday afternoon at Mrs George Graybill’s home. Armistice gathering and supper for Legion and Auxiliary Thursday evening at 6.00. Volunteer Firemen hold a regular session at the fire station Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Brill of Brownhelm hosted a family dinner on Sunday. Attending from the area were Mr. and Mrs. David Barnhart and son Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barnhart and son Jerry, and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Barnhart with daughter Aria Mae.
Miss Theresa Rich was guest of honor at a home birthday party held in the garage with Halloween decorations. Guests wore costumes and masks and enjoyed games with prizes to Mary Mudrich, Betty Kalmeyer, Magdalene Saras, Helen Vargo and Margaret Gall. Refreshments followed for Betty Kalmeyer, Magdalene Saras, Norma Slack, Ninabelle Witt, Ruth Krueck, Helen Vargo.
Alma Wirth Norma Brucker Mary Madrich Margaret Gall Violet Gentile Evelyn Fahrney Lila Pippert Marian Cashman and Theresa receive many gifts from their associates in a coordinated gesture reflecting communal support.
An Evening In the Alps showcases moving pictures of the Alps under the Swiss Lodge of South Amherst. The program features Swiss and German old time music by the Swiss Ensemble of Cleveland with Ernst Reusser, famed Swiss yodeler, plus appearances linked to the Great Lakes Exposition.
Mrs Arthur Jewett and Jer Krea visited Elyria on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Beck from Jersus ville called on Mr and Mrs Dell Richards. Mr and Mrs Eugene Babcock hosted his parents. Mr Ron Shelton of Wakeman and Mr and Mrs Walker Chappel with daughter from Berkeley, California attended. The Harmonial Society of the Methodist Church served dinner to about eighty and supper to fifteen. A meeting is planned the first Friday in December with Mesdames Elsa Parker, Mattie Hodgkins and Ritts Richards hosting. Church repairs progress with a new foundation sills completed and basement walls refinished with new siding.
An event at South Amherst High School auditorium will start at 8:00 PM with an entertainment program followed by dancing at the Swiss Hall. Swiss lodge members invite all who enjoy a good gram to attend.
A regular meeting of the South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197 was held in the Club Rooms Friday evening. Plans were made to attend the Armistice service at the Methodist Church in Ashland led by Rev. A. A. Hunter. After adjournment a social hour with cards followed. sixteen members were present.
The Irish Free State faces a surge of shark sightings along the coast. Fishermen report increased encounters and authorities consider measures to monitor the situation and protect coastal communities.
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