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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1937
Page
14
A discussion on how residential upkeep shapes a town image, urging homeowners to modernize, beautify, and use durable stucco siding. It highlights an old house transformed with new lines, sun parlor porch, and a dormer to add light, airflow, and curb appeal while stressing houses reflect owners’ standing and community progress.
An article praising Oriental rugs explains their decorative value durable construction and timeless colors. It discusses materials dye sources knot types Senih and Ghiardes differences in weave and the way rug origin influences classification by district or town.
Guidance on concrete floor thickness for basements and fuel bins. Recommend a 3 inch basement slab overall and a 4 inch floor in the fuel bin to support weight. If the basement sits over fill, use a reinforced concrete slab to prevent trouble.
The article describes stucco as long lasting and fire resistant with eaves troughs kept clean by paint to avoid stains. It notes the old house foundation walls are now stuccoed and a thin pattern of boards imitates half timbering on the upper section to break up wall masses and add visual interest.
A large wing room with a rugged fireplace gains improved appearance from beamed ceilings. False beams, nonstructural, installed after plastering and stained to match trim, offer a quick, satisfactory transformation without major structural work.
Eave troughs and gutters direct rainwater away from the cornice and walls. Have leaks repaired by a tinsmith, or replace shattered material promptly. Hanging gutters are durable and cheap, and when painted inside and out, last for years. Inspect and clean gutters twice yearly, especially after fall leaves.
Mrs Rose Sackett and Mrs John De Tellio hosted a pre nuptial shower in South Amherst for Miss Angeline Gentile, soon to wed Frank Tomazine at Nativity church on Thanksgiving morning. Sixty five guests attended dancing and games with prizes to Miss Anna Grant, Mrs Angelo Fabrizio and Mrs Mantine. Refreshments were served as gifts were presented to the honoree.
The Swiss lodge sponsors An Evening In the Alps in the school auditorium Wednesday evening November 24. The program features moving pictures of the Alps and old-time Swiss and German music by the Swiss Ensemble of Cleveland with Ernst Reusser the yodeler. A dance at the Swiss hall follows the program. An invitation is extended to all interested.
The Merry Maids Sunday School class of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church will enjoy a party at the home of Miss Margaret Schneider Friday evening.
A German restaurant housed atop the German building, a noted sight at the International Exhibition in Paris, is slated for relocation to London. The transfer aims to preserve the establishment while shifting its iconic location to the British capital.
The piece portrays Senator Joseph O Mahoney racing to Cheyenne to confront President Roosevelt during a Western trip. It notes Roosevelt extemporaneous speech, O Mahoney’s defiant stance, and political maneuvers around court battles and party dynamics, with implications for Wheeler and broader Republican-Democrat tensions. It mentions insurance inquiries, Brandeis links, and looming constitutional questions, ending with remarks on constitutional celebrations nationwide.
Britain's unemployment fund has transformed from a deficit in lean years to a current surplus of 250 million dollars. The plan aims to wipe out all residual low mood debts, leaving a large sum completely clear and available for future use.
The Lake Avenue potato and apple show will be held in the vacant room west of the new Kroger on West Broad Street Saturday, November 27. An apple pie contest open to Lorain County residents features three groups with five prizes each. Pies must be two crust, entrants supply their own fruit. Pies due by 10 30 A M at the stated location. An auction sale follows the show with all pies sold Saturday evening. Notable local visitors and illnesses are noted.
The Lake Avenue Adult Bible Class holds its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. on Friday November 26 at the home of Mrs Ethel Bonney Starkey Road. All members and friends are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs Harold Starkey entertained Saturday evening with a neighborhood party at their home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor Sr Mr and Mrs R H Miller Mrs Chas Leonard Lillian and Herbert Starkey along with the hosts. Games provided entertainment and a lunch was served by the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Reno Collier and their sons visited Cleveland on Saturday for a dinner honoring Mrs Collier and their son James birthday anniversary. The evening included a show after the entertainment. Mrs William Behnke is some
Grove Patterson, Toledo Blade editor and Oberlin trustee, will address Oberlin College students next Tuesday November 30. Patterson, a 1903 Oberlin alum and former Lorain Times and Cleveland Plain Dealer staffer, has led the Blade since 1926 and served as president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
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