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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1947
Page
3
Public auction Saturday November 1 at 12:30 PM near Brighton on Route 5 listing a dinette set, lamps, furniture pieces, kitchen appliances, a washing machine, stove, heating stoves, ice box, tools, lawn equipment, and assorted household items. Terms are cash. Allen Hanes owner. Roy E. Baker auditor. Wellington Ohio contact 9147-K.
Public sale scheduled Wednesday October 29 starting 11:00 A M located 6 miles east of Norwalk on Route 20 and 2 miles north on West Collins Road featuring farm machinery tractors plows cultivators grain drill corn planter binder hay loader and more including dairy cattle 14 head milking equipment tractors and a 1940 truck with 112 acre farm and 7 room house bank barn outbuildings 10% day of sale balance on deed delivery JOHN BUCHOLZ owner Walter Leber auctioneer Currair
After selling their home, William A. Lang and associates offer a large estate sale at the residence on State Route 58 one mile south of Oberlin Ohio. The sale on Wednesday October 29 at noon includes furniture appliances kitchenware linens and garden tools with cash terms and buyer assumes risk. The listing includes many items from beds to China cabinets and a large assortment of household goods with miscellaneous descriptions.
Amherst residents honored Charles and Mrs. Hamann on Spring Street with a 30th wedding anniversary surprise. Guests included many local families, and a floral tribute decorated the gathering. The event featured a banquet and a house-to-house produce drive planned for the festival week.
Local column lists Legion Auxiliary and Pythian Sisters meetings at various venues, Masons Fellowcraft work, Eagles party for children, and Parley gatherings. Church groups including St Joseph's Mission Circle, Marian club, Truth Seekers class, and Lutherans schedule midweek services, choir rehearsals, and Sunday school teacher meetings. Also notes postposed reception for newlyweds, hospital admissions, and brief Amherst news items.
Due to the death of his wife, the owner will sell at public auction on Wednesday October 29 at 12:30 p m. The sale is at a farm one mile south and one mile west of Chatham on County Rd 68 west off State Rte 74. Equipment includes Allis Chalmers tractor with starter and lights, John Deere plow and wagon gear, hay loader, grain drill, cultivator, mower, rake, road grader, water tanks, several wagons and implements, orchard equipment, apple crates, baskets, and various miscellaneous items. Cash terms. Auctioneer and owner identified in listing.
A Friday evening service at the Methodist church has been postponed indefinitely due to the death of Hobart Bryant. Charles Kolb is reported very ill at his home on Vivian Street with pneumonia. Mrs. Le. Moore and Mrs. Marshall McQuale will attend sessions of the State Parent-Teachers Association in Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Walker of Pittsfield visited Harrison Peters’ home Sunday. Mrs. Seils of Elyria spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. William Newell.
West Ridge Carlisle Grange convened with good attendance as a juvenile Grange was formed and a Hallowe'en party planned. A debate on whether old fashioned families produced better citizens favored the affirmative. Members and guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Louis Leitcher, returned from California and others visited locally.
The October meeting of the F T A at Markley school was led by president Mrs Earl Jolley. Plans included buying another record player for the pul pits, candy orders arrived, room count prize went to the fourth grade. Mrs Earl Nielsen introduced candidates for the Elyria Township school board with others unable to attend. Mrs G E Lyons spoke on Together a life of George Marshall. Refreshments were served by Jolley Karnes and Billingsley.
North Ridgeville PTA gathers to celebrate local youth and school achievements while emphasizing parental involvement in education and school spirit within the community.
Parents and children discussed cooperation and youth recreation needs after a PTA business session. The youths urged more facilities, a teen center for high schoolers, while the association funded two drinking fountains and football jackets and promoted November bundle bars for overseas relief. Free X rays for tuberculosis offered to 100 adults, with community events including a Halloween dance and a school play.
Aplant ad shows a sign reading No luck this time The Crooks. The company posted another sign Dear Crooks Don t waste your time We never keep anything valuable in this safe The Management.
A garbled notice references a medical product called VON'S TABLETS and a health claim linked to stomach issues. The fragment mentions Cleveland and several stores including Standard and Phillipa Droge Stores, with a note about extended use and daily intake.
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