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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

13

Hollywood Chatter Sparks Longshore Gossip in April

Jimmie Fidler notes rapid shifts in Hollywood fortunes from Lana Turner to Lana Turner era, naming Olivia de Havilland, Nancy Kelly, Joan Fontaine, Jackie Cooper, and Dorothy Lamour among rising stars. He cites enduring quirks like Walley Beery in the Brown Derby and Errol Flynn plans, recalls Orson Welles, and teases matinee idols and nurse meetings while describing Arlee Whelan and Ardie Albert’s lifestyle notions.

MGM Lana Turner Artie Shaw Jimmie Fidler Laraine Day Dolores del Rio Cedric Gibbons Warner Brothers Olivia de Havilland Nancy Kelly Eddie O’brien Irving Cummings, Jr Joan Fontaine Jackie Cooper Bob Burns Dorothy Lamour Wally Beery Errol Flynn Orson Welles Bette Davis Johnny Weissmuller Jane Withers Lynn Overman Andy Devine Arlee Whelan Wally Alway Eadie Albert Warner Baxter Palm Springs Jimny Stewart Kay Griffith Frank Swann Randy Scott Hollywood Paul Min Beethov

Gargan party notes autographs from stars at soiree

A recent gathering hosted by Bill Gargan saw his two sons Leslie and Barry unexpectedly seek autographs from celebrities. Frank signed, while the Masters Gargan claimed they remain uninterested in stars. The piece mentions various industry figures, project plans, and upcoming appearances in a breezy, satirical style.

Bill Gargan Gargan Leslie Barry Frank Joe di Maggio

Carlisle Spring Luncheon Planned by General Aid Society

Carlisle announces the General Aid Society spring luncheon on Wednesday April 10 at 12 30 in the church dining room with about 100 guests. Four Ladies Aid Groups share the luncheon duties while committees for the program and hospitality are appointed by Mrs Ray Jackson president. Community Club plans follow as the executive committee details.

General Aid Society Ladies Aid Groups Ray Jackson Ladies Aid Society East Carlisle Frank Harrison Grafton Road Hedges Hank Jackson Henry Schildt E. L Schafer E. D. Anton Standard Oil Company

Mystery OCR Fragments From 1930s Radio Era

Fragmentary OCR text from a historic radio era page lists names such as Don Bester Bud Barton Tom Mix and Lanny Ross alongside station details WGAR 208M 1450KC and programs Amus n Andy Blondie and Tune-Up Time. The legible items hint at a local broadcast schedule with names of performers stations and show titles rather than a complete article.

Avon Lake Senior Class to Present 3 Act Comedy

Avon Lake High School hosts Spring Fever a three act college set comedy Friday April 12 at 7 pm in the auditorium. The senior cast includes Howard Brant Anne Purcell Vic Lewis and many others with Ed Burns and Professor Bean among the names in a lively senior play with a science building donation plot and comic mix ups.

Avon Lake Avon Lake High School Brookfield College Howard Brant Ed Burns Vic Lewis Mr. Purcell Anne Purcell Howard Vic Paul Current Bill Foote Bob Burkhardt Lew Herron Marjorie Horn Mrs. Spangler Pat Black Shirley Neidhart Vivian George Marcelle Paul Henry Purcell Art Aslasken Phoebe Purcell Jané Maiers Maude Corey Jane Thoma Professor Bean Leonard Daniels President Dixon Burr Nussdorfer Julia Kekic Betty Crawford George Price Philip DeChant Marion Willstickets Bob Hiefer Martha Eckert

Rug Crocheted in Shell Stitch Pattern 6682

Easily crocheted shell stitch rug to enhance any room. Uses 4 strands of string candlewick or rug yarn. Pattern 6682 includes stitches, materials, color schemes and illustrations. Send ten cents and name address pattern number to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept New York.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Birthday luncheon honors young honorees at church

Contests won by Miss Robert Lee and Mrs. Charles Bruce highlighted a birthday luncheon at the church. Carol Ann Brown was noted as the youngest attendee and Mrs. Clara Pitkin the eldest, receiving a corsage from the Ladies Aid Society. Guests from Mrs. Floyd Worthington and Mrs. J. Kristof hosted included E. J. Van Amburgh, Lena Morgan, C. M. Johnson, Louella Fox Chapman, Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Hughes, and Shirley Rae Lee who helped host. The celebrations for Shirley Rae and Carol Ann Brown included ice cream, cake, and gifts from guests and mothers.

Floyd Worthington J. Kristof Grafton Road LaPorte Methodist Church H. Pitkin Carrie Ogden Carol Ann Brown Shirley Rae Lee Ladies Aid Society Thomas Hughes Broup H. H. Gregg Carroll T. Shepard Gregg Pitkin Ray Jackson The Genera! Ladies Aid Roy Robson Robert Lee Charles Bruce Clara Pitkin Butternut Ridge Road Lee Home Shirley Warl Brown Carol Ann Shirley Rae Marjory Jean Patricia Ann Sausster Phyllis Jean Boorn Jane Ehrke

The Road to Singapore at Capitol Theatre

Bing Crosby and Bob Hope appear with two women who hate each other yet enjoy a fist fight as the comedy duo headlines The Road to Singapore at Capitol Theatre.

Singapore Capitol Bing Crosby Bob Hope Capitol Theatre

Laughton And Leigh Star In The Sidewalks Of London

Charles Laughton and Vivien Leigh head the cast of The Sidewalks of London now showing at the Rivoli Theatre. The film features top names and a bustling city setting, delivering a brisk urban drama with notable performances.

Akim Tamiroff Tyrone Power Annabella San Francisco Edtwy Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier Charles Laughton

Professor Urges Stress on Blue Collar Jobs

STATE COLLEGE Pa By teaching pupils that blue collar jobs are just as honorable and socially worth as white collar jobs a public schools can forestall unemployment problems advises a Penn State College professor Dr F Theodore Struck head of Penn State's department of industrial education He notes that currently twice as many pupils want to enter professions and technical fields as these vocations may absorb Ypsilanti Michigan is named for Dimitrius Ypsilanti a Greek patriot.

State College Penn State College F. Theodore Struck Penn State Department of Industrial Education

Suburban Community Clubs Calendar Highlights

Suburban clubs list tonight and Wednesday events across North Olmsted Grafton Columbia and Avon Lake featuring Kiwanis Grange Grange Hall Townsend Club P T A and Boy Scouts activities many at 8 p m. Lawn tea and card parties noted along with meetings at churches schools and town halls.

North Olmsted — Kiwanis Coe Memorial Building Grafton Just Between You and Me Club Rhea Beesing Avon — Royal Circle of the Methodist Church

Radio Stars to perform at Brighton High School

Brighton Senior Class sponsors Pie Plant Pete and Bashful Harmonica Joe at the Brighton High School auditorium on April 25 at 8 00 p m. Amateur acts from neighboring communities may audition by writing the class at Wellington Ohio Grange hall Wednesday evening. The page also lists local meetings in Grafton LaGrange New London Eaton North Olmsted N Ridgeville and Columbia with clubs and circles hosting events and gatherings. Education aims at producing wise good and serviceable citizens.

Brighton Pie Plant Pete Bashful Harmonica Joe Wtam Ctars Brighton High School Wellington Ohio Grange Hall Grafton St. John's Ladies Aid of Grafton Carl Jant Lagrange—Gleaners Alice Spicer Lagrange Five Hundred Club A. E. Archer New London Rebekah New London I F. Hall Leroy E. S Masonic Temple Lake Avenue Griswold Road L. Cherry Columbia—Woman's Baptist Mission Circle Baptist Parsonage Ridgeville L. B Congregational Church

I Support Advertising to Lower Cost of Living

A speaker asserts support for movements that reduce living costs while rejecting claims of being duped. Citing facts on advertising fractions across oranges, cigarettes, autos, and breakfast foods, they argue advertising costs are under 2% of price, expanding distribution, enabling mass production, boosting competition, improving quality, and lowering prices, thus defending business advertising as efficient.

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