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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1948
Page
2
Notice style clerical ad fragment listing several businesses and contacts including Ralph W Standen Harold Geitgey Elyria Savings & Trust J Hoskins Harvey N Lewis Farm Bureau Richwine Gardner Supers and Lorain County Bank. The readable text shows names roles and phone numbers as part of an old local classifieds page.
President Truman proclaims October 3 to 9 as Fire Prevention Week urging broad community participation to cut fire damage. Fire Chief Bates and the Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce urge residents to inspect homes and businesses for hazards. Major fire causes include matches and careless smoking, faulty chimneys and appliances, misuse of fuel, and defective wiring. A 1947 fire bill of 7 billion dollars is cited as higher than total income taxes.
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