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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1940

Page

9

Randolph Scott snubs press in Charlotte visit

Jimmie Fidler notes Randolph Scott kept reporters waiting and refused press access during a Charlotte stop. He said he would be too busy for the entire week, leaving Tarheel Daily reporters irked at Hollywood ambassadorship duties and public courtesy. The column also quips about Errol Flynn, Helen Vinson, Virginia Vail, Vera Vague, and Mary Boland in playful industry chatter.

Cleveland Ohio Randolph Scott Charlotte North Carolina Scott Jimmie Fidler Filmville Hollywood Finaly Randy Scott Errol Flynn Helen Vinson Virginia Vail Bussie Bussie Russel Simpsons Vera Vague Mary Boland Gracie Allen Tizzie Lish Judy Garland Burns

Grin and Bear It Ends With Cesar Romero Wager

A lighthearted note reports two actors from the 20th Century casting depart ment argued over dress code and bet one dollar on Cesar Romero to settle the question. A phone call to his home becomes part of the humorous wager context.

Cesar Romero

Hollywood gossip memories burn and bless in 1940s notes

A vivid collage of star anecdotes and gossip from 1940s cinema highlights Cesar in San Francisco, Helen Twelvetrees' sea rescue, Barbara Lamarr urging a nightclub exit, Pola Negri on Paramount, Jeanne Eagles and a fortune teller, and tales of Gable, Tracy, and Gibbons. It touches on Jane Withers’ scooter crash and an overheard Hollywood conversation about a rival’s partner.

Helen Twelvetrees Barbara Lamarr Hollywood Pola Negri Paramount Jeanne Eagles Gibbons Mace Gable Tracy Sonja Henies Shirley Belle Jane Withers

South Amherst Class Play Opens April 1

South Amherst reports the senior class plans a local high school play set to debut on April 1. Students and faculty organize the production, inviting community members to attend the event at the school auditorium.

South Amherst

Radio Programs Open Monday Schedule With News and Music

A Monday radio guide lists program blocks across stations WHR WHAR WGAR KC S115a and 1450 KC including news reports and musical acts. It features Lowell Thomas Fred Waring Guy Lombardo Ted, Bob Kelley, Grace Berman, Amos Andy, Lone Ranger, Blondie, and The Little Orphan Annie segments among others, with a Rough day’s lineup of Talk News Music and Theater features.

Guy Lombardo Lombardo Ted bin Fite Sport Mike Headline News Bob Kelley Grace Berman World News Paul Sullivan Coumeileer Harry Korlick Jack Hing Vatley Lou Breeze Pea K. Norris Prince Bud Hanion Vom Miz World News Andora van Stevenson Hedda Hopper Carl George Sports Fact World Today Yuday Amos Andy Amos Andy Youth Lanny Lone Ranger Blondie Little Holly Ehelson Shelton S-News Minstrels Willard

Carters Feted At Party Sunday In LaGrange

A LaGrange family dinner honored Mr and Mrs Jack Carter. Mrs Carter formerly Dorothy Sharpe. The wedding cake centerpiece was by the bride’s sister. Carter was married March 20 at Pittsfield. Attendees included the Raab and Green families and local friends.

Martin Raab la Grange Jack Carter Carter Dorothy Sharpe Ernie Green Pittsfield Rev. Doak Junior Irwin Sharpe Mrs Raab

Shelton to Speak At Grafton Commencement

GRAFTON F M Shelton State High School Supervisor will deliver the Commencement address for Grafton High School on May 31. He formerly led Elyria Public Schools and now serves with the State Department of Education. Superintendent Jantz notes his prior Grafton visit was well received and prompted another invitation.

Susie Helen Ritz Susie Stowe Marian Chashman Jay Hubert Norma Siack Scarlett Deane Jays Margaret Gall Laura Dawson Evelyn Fairney Madam Zola Betty Bechstein Edward Dunning Ruth Drew Portia Lake Ida Bates Omar Graves la Salle Johnson Serva Jce Abraham Johnny Rodgers Edward Lence Slick Donovan Johnny Stuchbs Grafton F. M. Shelton Grafton High School Shelton Elyria Public Schools State Department of Education Jantz Grafton High Board of Education

Dover Center News Notes Pinechle And Social Club Reports

Dover Center notes present the Good Time Pinochle Club at Florence Strouds with all members attending. Prizes awarded to Rosky first Walsh second and Stroud third. Social Club hosted by Loretta Vineel in Ridgeville with prizes to Twining Cladwick and Vineel. Families Traxler return from Florida while two residents stay ill.

Dover Center Florence Stroud Fred Rosky Mary Walsh Helen Stroud Loretta Vineel Ridgeville Irene Twining Treva Cladwick Vineel

Suburban Calendar Events Tonight and Wednesday in Elyria Area

Community clubs and church groups list meetings for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday across Avon Lake Columbia Grafton La Grange Lake Avenue New London North Olmsted Penfield Carlisle West Ridge including Kiwanis Avon Lake Homemakers Jolly Twelve and Garden Club with times from 6:30 p m to 8:30 p m and notes on programs and pot lucks for residents and visitors.

Lake Avenue—Christian Endeavor Lake Avenue LA Grange—Homemakers’ Club Elyria First Methodist Church Grafton Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Avon Lake—Women's League Congregational Church Avon Lake—Jolly Twelve C. J. Snyder P. m Columbia Garden Club Herman Paulson C. L Hummel Columbia—Acme Grange Columbia Town Hall Eaton Grange LA Grange—Townesend Club Penfield Penfield Grange NEW London—Studies Americas Legion Avis Lilley NEW London Boy Scouts NEW London—Bunyan Corps NEW London—Floral Lodge Masonic Temple West Ridge Carlisle Grange Avon Lake—Townsend Club Park Hall Avon Lake Grange Hustiers of North Elyria Grange Harold Starkey T. A Pine Rebekah Lodge Dover Center North Olmsted Penfield—Grange Grange Carlisle LaPorte Ladies Aid Worthington Istoff

All Fools Night entertainment at Epworth League

Vincent Epworth League of the M E Church sponsors an All Fools Night program Monday evening April 1 at 8 o'clock in the church. Public invited with a small admission fee. The article also notes local social visits and activities including dinners and church group meetings with residents of Olmsted Falls Berea Ridgeville and Royal Center Indiana.

Roy Smith Berea Pardee Clara Ambrose Florida W. J. Knight W. E. Heck Week Augusta Caley Royal Center Indiana Methodist Church L. K. Adams Garnett Jackley John Harnish Vincent

Local Club Meetings and Social Notes Outline

The text records afternoon business at a club session with Mrs Morris and Mrs Adams joining. It notes a revised meeting date to April 9 to attend a county council event in Columbia, mentions the return of Sust. H. W. Baez to Camden High, and lists several visits and gatherings including Tilly Schnell, Kay Alice Meek, Grace Edwards, Mace Edwards, Mildred Gillette, and Frances Perkins. The Young People’s Bible Study met at the Beam home with about 16 attendees.

Thony Smith J. G. Morris O'Connor Heverend J. K. Adams O. B. Rea Morris H. W. Baez Cleveland Clinic Camden High School Tillie Schnell Oberlin George Sehnell Kay Alice Meek Pittsfield O. T. Geist Grace Edwards Mace Edwards Mildred Gillette Wellington Frances Perkins C. C. Bickel Charles Twere George Bickel Jamily Camden Baptist Church Kenneth Beam Henrietta

Community church Easter cantata attendance and local notices

Kipton and Sun nyside residents Mr. and Mrs. John Horm and Jen Wainwright of Medina attended the Easter Cantata at the Community church Sunday evening. Mary Esther Geist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geist and 1939 Camden High School graduate, accepted a position with the Elyria Telephone Company. Mrs. Mable Hanes attended the funeral of her niece’s baby at Gerber Funeral Home in Wakeman on Monday afternoon.

John Horm Sunnyside Jen Wainwright Medina Mary Esther Geist T. Geist Camden High School Elyria Telephone Company Mable Hanes Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman

The Blue Bird at Capitol Theatre and Disputed Passage at Lincoln Theatre

Shirley Temple Eddie Collins and Gale Sondergard star in The Blue Bird now showing at the Capitol Theatre. Dorothy Lamour Akin Tamiroff and John Howard lead Disputed Passage opening Tuesday at the Lincoln Theatre. recreation hour featured refreshments. Calwyn Davidson of Case School of Applied Science Cleveland visited his parents. Curly Perkins and Elton Cowen bought the Kipton Bank building for a barber shop. Eddie Hosier slept through a wild ride after a wagon rolled down stairs, unhurt.

Shirley Temple Eddie Collins Gale Sondergard Capitol Theatre Dorothy Lamour Akin Tamiroff John Howard Tuessday Lincoln Theatre Calwyn Davidson Case School of Applied Science Cleveland John Davidson Curly” Perkins Elton Cowen Kipton Bank Company Mabel Hanes P. J. Heidrich William Franklin Greenwich Lehighton, Pa Eddie Hosier Eddie

No Endorseers Needed Quick Household Finance Loan Offer

Advertising copy for Household Finance promises fast loans from 20 to 500 with no endorsers or guarantors and no credit questions. It explains repayment plans, monthly amounts such as 9.46 for 100 over 12 months or 4.46 for 100 over 30 months, and notes charges are included in payments. It emphasizes privacy, no salary proof, and minimal borrower obligations.

Thousehold Finance Neer Family Finances Household Finance Corporation Century Building Broad St Woolworth’s Elyria R. R. Ritter CITAS

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