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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1937
Page
14
Modern home plans favor an opening between dining and living rooms but offer little privacy if uncurtained. French doors in paired glass lights with narrow muntin bars reduce visibility and can be dressed with drapes to carry decorative motifs and enhance interior appeal.
Separate flues for a fireplace and heating plant prevent draft failure and fuel waste. Two flues cost about two thirds more, but reduce fire risk from sparks. Round flues outperform square due to whirling air rise.
In Barrow Hill England Rev J Nobbs forbids communicants at the parish church to wear lipstick, citing church rules. The directive aims to maintain decorum during services and reflects local clerical authority over parish conduct.
Heavy rains push roof water via gutters to downspouts and ground. Previously cisterns collected this water. now obsolete. A practical method is to lay ground tiles to drain water away from the house through joints, sometimes directing it to a curb gutter and street sewer.
Warsaw Poland will be supplied with electricity from a dam project on the River Vistula. The plan envisions a new power plant on the riverbanks to generate supply for the city.
A Braneig Rectory in Ottawa UK, originally a roonny frame dwelling, underwent modernization to reflect dignity and dignity with brick veneer. An architect oversaw the changes adding a center vestibule, removing the old porch, and extending side walls to form an oblong plan. The result conveys substantiality and respect, fitting its clerical occupant.
Mrs. Leo Wieider, former Avon Lake librarian, was appointed by the mayor to fill Mrs. Albert Wood's seat on the Library Board of Trustees. In October sixteen hundred books were borrowed, about four hundred more than the prior year, with numerous adult books bought, including titles by Watrina, Ertz, du Maurier, and more, across fiction and non fiction categories.
Avon Lake school reinstates its athletic council with members Miss Plocher Mildred Trivanoyvich Robert Oster Bob Kiefer LaVern Buswell Virginia Fisher and Mr Maus. The group will handle game ticketing and discuss issues for both boys and girls athletics.
Officers named include President Bill Dunlap, Vice President Bob Powell, Secretary Elsie Pabst, Treasurer Pauline Katterhenry. Dance Committee chair Irma Shaefer with assistants Melvin Anderson and Hob Disbro. Play Committee chair Bob Powell with Bob Deasy and Grace McCurdy as assistants.
R. P. Carbone Co. of Cleveland won the general contract for the Avon Lake school addition project. The addition is to be started soon, signaling the next phase of the district’s capital improvements.
A high school proposes a new study hall an industrial arts room a science lab and extra facilities for domestic science classes. Methiurs Study Group meets Wednesday in room L. Lusten Wusiliers Post No. SLL sponsors a card party at the Chieu on Walker Road. High school basketball games are listed Eaton Friday and Saturday with Britton of Oberlin visiting. Various social events include visits with families in Cleoad Lorain and Rocky River, meetings of the Study Group and Ladies Altar Society fish fry Friday at Nativity church, and noon movies at the school auditorium with Christmas party gift exchange.
Mr and Mrs Henry Quell and family attended the funeral of their mother Mrs Anna Queil at the First United Brothern Church in Cleveland on Monday afternoon. Miss Rosalind Mitchell stayed with her uncle Mr William Hull and wife in Lorain while Teddy Nussdorfer at Western Reserve Academy spent Thanksgiving at home with his parents Mr and Mrs T J Nussdorfer. Mr and Mrs Cale Smith of Detroit visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Pedersen over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hudson hosted a large Thanksgiving dinner with relatives from Avon Lake Lorain Grafton Avon Clarksfield Lakewood Amherst Wellington and Kingsville. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Howard Walker Mr and Mrs Lewis Klinect and family Charlotte Raymond Billy Gayle Earl Glen Betty Howard Barbara Jacqueline Percy Katharine Delores Patricia etc. The gathering also included Rev GC Bantham and others visiting from Avon and Cleveland.
South Amherst coming events note the Wo tas Union December meeting at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed church on Wednesday with a tureen dinner and a Christmas party to reveal the Secret Sisters. Methodist Ladies Aid Society gathers at Mrs William Slack’s new home with a tureen lunch and contribution. Nativity church parlor social hour follows business, and Royal Neighbor lodge December gathering at Swiss Hall Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs John L Lewis age 91 and 87 celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary in Mansfield Ohio Their long marriage is noted with 7 children and 19 grandchildren The couple has not had a professional medical visit in 40 years and they were both born in log cabins.
Insulating walls and ceilings turns drafty sleeping rooms into year round havens. Attic heat from sunlit roofs can warm interiors. use wall boards or blankets between studs or rafters to block warm air. Proper insulation reduces cooling needs and enhances restful sleep.
At Muhlenberg College a new "date area" provides a file of potential partners for prom night. For 35 cents, male students can enroll and choose from a diverse roster including Cedar Crest College women and various described types. The bureau manager notes a complete file of dates.
Heating pipes carrying hot air steam or hot water should be wrapped in cellular asbestos at least over half an inch thick to retain heat. Ordinary hot air ducts use thin asbestos paper which is insufficient to keep heat inside.
An open porch gains practical use with a porch outlet for a portable lamp, night reading, and cooling relaxation. The outlet enables a toaster or coffee percolator for afternoon tea, expanding the porch’s function during hot weather. Moscow Art Theatre actors and actresses marked twenty years since the Revolution with a special celebration.
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