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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1947
Page
3
Festival of Sukes observed as the ancient Jawiah custom of dwelling in booths during regathering of hare tent. It marks one of three pilgrim festivals noted in sacred texts with Parsover and Pentecost the other pilgrim feasts.
Florence Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs Ed Ware with Mrs Leroy Brewster and Mrs Edgar Mordoltt hosting. Election of nominating committee and October event planned. Also notes on Berlin Hen women attending regional Congregational Christian Children’s conference and a birthday party honor for Charles Hur. Fire safety warning concludes the item.
Lorain Glass Co on Fourth Street alley east of Middle urges fall as best season for exterior painting with cooler breezes and fewer insects. proprietor Jaracimba notes abundant quality exterior paints, Dutch Boy line, and supplies for interiors, glasswork, and auto glass. emphasizes efficiency and longer-lasting results.
Schroeder of 26 Lodi Street urges prompt furnace repairs for the coming cold season. He notes high demand for coal and gas heating as homeowners seek reliable warmth and the regional heating supply tightens amid mounting prep work.
Schroeder warns customers that due to restrictions and shortages most upcoming installations will switch to coal or oil limits. He urges immediate furnace repairs and orders for fall and winter, noting oil companies will not take new customers. The firm offers furnace and roofing work and has aided veterans with engineering advice and equipment. Police cite a teenage fad as the cause of a chrome bumper theft involving a 1947 Buick halo ring, a damaged car adornment.
Fall rains cause damage when downspouts and sewers clog. Bob Bridgett sells AA Sewer Cleaning Service using an electric eel to unclog drains without digging. He warns clogs in metal pipes speed rust and can require replacement. Underground stoppages leak at joints and may threaten foundations.
In Plymouth Indiana Muriel Dershem became the wife of Homer VanGilder in a twin themed wedding attended by twins. Best man Manford VanGilder and maid of honor Miriam Dershem are the groom and bride’s twins. Bridgett performs septic cleaning and cement work while this segment notes a stray mention of electric poles and roofs near the street.
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