Hollywood's Nazi Duke Baffles Studio Hosts
Jimmie Fidler reports in Hollywood April 11 that Carl Edward Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha wears a Nazi swastika lapel stirring debate among hosts about inviting him or risking contamination. The issue pits noblesse oblige against public backlash in a city wary of Nazism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Edward
Duke
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Great Britain and Ireland
Duke of Albany
King George of
England
Sweden
Wilhelm I
Kaiser
Jess
Hollywood
Gosh
Ann Sheridan
Theatre gossip and stunts on the Sea Bank set
A film studio crowd applauded as Tex Cooper, a 76 year old extra, crawled a risky cable across a ship set barrier. Industry notes: Ginger Rogers eyed for City For Conquest with Jimmy Cagney, Ann Sheridan ill, George Murphy blocks jitterbugging, and Notre Dame’s Nick Lukais named for Knute Rockne biopic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Rogers
Jimmy Cagney
Collier
Atlantic Seaboard
Ann Sheridan
Shell
George Raft
George Murphy
20Th Cenniy
Nick Lukais
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Knute Rockne
Garlord Pendleton
Kane Richmond
Billi Marshall
Radio Program Schedule Highlights for Thursday April 11
WTAM WGAR WCLE and other stations air a full day of programs from morning to late night. Shows include news, music, variety, and dramas such as This is Maggie, The Lone Ranger era, and Kid favorites, with sports and weather updates throughout the day.
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WTAM
Aidstream
Jack Armstirvanga
David Adams
Evelling
Lowell Thomas
Fred Waring
Sammyr Watkins
Richard Himber
Rudy
Vallee
Bing Crosby
Ze As
Suilivar’s. Crch
WHA
WGAR
WCLE
Medic
K ‘Orris
Wioden Stere
Interlhe Trail Blazers
Hoellyu
Tom Fix Seaige’d Baines
Nain
Anadorn-Van
Sam
Ted Fie
George S. Salerno
Dey
Amex
Andy Mr. Keen
Lanny Ross
Meia
Vox Pop
America Doe Penner
John Gunther
WHHK
Warne & Die
Hepburn and Hollywood Spats Echo Farm Life Tale
Katharine Hepburn arrives amid studio pressure and patches of overalls. Mabel Normand hears a desperate worker’s plight and pays a dimmer party royalty. William Clark’s father smiles as he recalls his son’s labor on a San Fernando Valley farm. About fifteen years ago Clark fled Ohio farm life after Akron University, avoiding dairy chores and milk.
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Katharine Hepburn
O Sreet
Mabel Normand
Hollywood
William
Clark
Gethie
San Fernando Valley
Ohio
Akron University
South Amherst to Present Benefit Plays
South Amherst faculty stage the play Hold Everything at the school auditorium at 8:00 p m to benefit the Athletic Association. The cast features Doug Holbrook Gordon Splete Alaude Acorn and others with reporters and house staff in key roles. A second one act play Ann Gets a Break will also be presented and the public is invited.
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South Amherst
the Athletic Association
Doug Holbrook
Gordon Splete
Alaude Acorn
Margaret Schwartz
Silas Acorn
E. F. Litzenberg
Polly Blake
Grace Blakeslee
County Federation Guilds Meeting at St Joan’s Church
The County Federation of Womens Guilds of Evangelical and Reformed churches will be held at St Joan’s Evangelies Church in South Aimherst on Thursday March 9.
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County Federation of Womens Guilds of Evangelical and Reformed Churches
St Joan’s Evengelies Church
South Aimherst
Townsend Club Box Social and Meeting At Amherst
Members and friends of the South Amherst Townsend Club are invited to a box social at the home of Mr and Mrs George Schroeder on Jackson Street Friday evening. An important Townsend Club meeting will be held at the town hall this evening at o clock with bulletins read and discussed. The public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
George Schroeder
Jackson Street
Amherst
Town Hall
Local High School Junior Class Will Collect Paper Drive
The Junior class plans a paper and magazine collection during the week of the fifteenth. Residents are asked to save materials and a student will call to pick them up.
First Magyar Mutual Aid Society Stages Friday Fish Fry
The First Magyar Mutual Aid Society sponsors a fish fry at the Hungarian Ball on Friday evening. Serving begins at 5 30. The public is invited.
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First
Magyar Mutual Aid Society
Alumni Party At South Amherst High School Auditorium
The South Amherst High School Alumni Association holds a Saturday evening party in the school auditorium. The 1937 38 classes are honored guests at the event.
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South Amherst High School
Lake Avenue Mothersingers Schedule Practice and May 1 P T A
The Elyria Township Mothersingers met at Mrs Maynard Huene home with twelve members present. They reviewed songs for the Lake Avenue school P T A meeting on May 1. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is at Mrs Edith Muller's on Monday April 22 at 8 00 p m.
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Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Maynard Huene
P.T. A
Edith Muller
Monde
Christian Endeavor Meeting At Oberlin Church
The Saxe Avenue Community church group gathered at Reverend V. J. Sanderson’s home in Oberlin on Tuesday evening for a social and study. Mary Jean Roskey presided with Hazel Taylor leading the session and Dorothy Frieschkorn presenting the topic Honor Thy Father and Mother. A luncheon was served and plans were made for a hay ride in two weeks weather permitting. The next meeting will be at Lake Avenue School on Tuesday April 16 at 7 30 p m.
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Saxe Avenue Community Church
V. J. Sanderson
Oberlin
Mary Jean Roskey
Hazel Taylor
Dorothy Frieschkorn
Sanderson
Griswold Road Pinochle Club Meets at Mrs Cherry Home
The Griswold Road Pinochle Club met Wednesday afternoon with all members present except two substituted by R. E. Taylor and Mrs Edith Mier. Prizes went to Mrs How ard Stang first, Mrs L Cherry second, and Mrs Otto Jabbusch third. Refreshments followed. next meeting at Mrs Har.
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Griswold Road
L. Cherry
Anceis
Erected Lights Planned on Herrick Avenue East
Wellington Ohio officials announce new street lighting along Herrick Avenue East using Refractolux Jr. Luminaries. Eleven Westinghouse lamps will diffuse light across the street and cost about 26.33 per unit, replacing the older White Way lamps.
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Wellington
Ohio
Herrick Avenue
John T. Duff
Counci
Refractolux Jr
White Way
Westinghouse
Forest Street
Local notices and community events across town
Mrs Franklin Simonson mourns death of grandfather Mr Ries in Henrietta. School holds 2 red and white dance Friday in auditorium. Miss Mary Knapp admitted to St Josephs Hospital. Lotain near hospital to undergo serious operation. Scrooby Wranglers Club ministers met. Rev Fred Cook and Mrs Brown spoke. Temple Chapter O FE S met for business and planning. Henry Peabody remains ill in bed. Gloria Ann Ray ill with mumps and chickenpox. Mrs Martha Luce dismissed from Cline. Neighborhood Pentecost meets at Knapp home with 24 present. Royal Stark organizing several home arranging meetings. Attendance similar on Starkey event.
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Franklin Simonson
Ries
Henrietta
Mary Knapp
Teylor Street
St Joseph's Hosptal
Lotain
Scrooby Wranglers Club
Fred Cook
Brownheim
Robert E. Brown
Oberlin
Temple Chapter
O. FE. S
Masone Temple
Intiehen
Henry Peabody
Keily Street
Gloria Ann Ray
Charles Ray
Martha Luce
Cline
and Airs
Bert Knapp
Royal Stark
Harrison Doll
Taylor Street
Senior class play cast announced for Almost 16
Mass Lois Van Blargen directs the Senior class play Almost 16 to be staged in the school auditorium Friday May 3. Final tryout Wednesday assigned roles include William Barry as the father Edward Spaiz Grace Barry Beatrice Janet Carino Mabel Warren Kathryn Piper Mrs Granville Beulah Dague Eddie Robert Young George Franklin Fuller Ann Eddie's girl friend Phyllis Voxtheimer Tommy Eddie's friend Karl Olsen Sally Hilda Schach Mr Merzitte Professor Thomas Reep Miss Dalrymple club woman Betty Mae Louns borough as the cast members.
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Mass
Lois van Blargen
William Barry
Edward Spaiz
Grace Barry
Wilma Brewer
Beatrice
Janet Carino
Mabel Warren
Kathryn Piper
Alrs. Granville
Beulah Dague
Eddie
Son
Robert Young
George
Franklin Fuller
Ann
Phyllis Voxtheimer
Tommy
Karl Olsen
Sally
Hilda Schach
Mr. Merzitte
Thomas Reep
Miss Dalrymple
Betty Mae Lounsborough
Paper Sale to Close by Lake Avenue PTA
Announcement states the Lake Avenue P T A paper sale will end Friday April 12. Those with papers should send them to the school or contact Miss Lyon to arrange pickup. A rummage sale is planned soon and items suitable for the sale are asked to be saved for the PTA.
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Lake Avenue P.T. A
Miss Lyon
P.T. A
Wrights announce Betti Wright to Harold Whiteside wedding
Mr and Mrs Walter M Wright of Lorain announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Harold D Whiteside son of Mrs Myrtle Whiteside of Wellington The April 17 ceremony at 2 pm will be at the Whiteside home with Rev Lonze S reen officiating Attendants include Mrs Ethel White and W J Powell of Wellington Betty Wright a Lorain High alumna and J C Penney employee and attends the Christian Temple Harold Whiteside educated in Cleveland works for Brush Beryllium Co The couple plan a short East honeymoon and will reside at 3M Herrick Avenue East Wellington
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Walter M. Wright
Leavitt Road
Lorain
Betty
Harold D. Whiteside
Herrick Avenue
Wellington
Myrtle Whiteside
Harold
I. Whiteside
Lonze S. Reen
First
Wellington Methodist Church
Ethel White
W. J. Powell
Miss Wright
Lorain High School
J. C. Penney Co
Christian Temple
Whiteside
Cleveland
Brush Beryllium Co
Herrick Avenue East
Avon Entertain Club Hosts Morning Glory Members
Morning Glory Club members were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Wil ford at their Avon home Saturday evening.
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Avon
Morning Glory Club
Charlies Wilford
Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club and School Events
Evening gatherings and meetings listed for Avon Grafton Henrietta Lake Avenue LaGrange N Ridgeville Sheffield Huntington Carlisle Avon Lake Columbia and North Olmsted. Pinochle dances PTA plays grange meetings and a seed exchange are noted along with school and church activities.
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Sheffield
Brookside P.T. A
Avon Aces
Huntington—Grange
Town Hall
Carlisle
P.T. A
AVON
Avon Lake
Avon Lake High
Columbia
Lagrange—Circle
Methodist Aid Society
F. G. Prosser
Tureen
New London
Rebekah Beehive Sewing Club
LO. O. F_ hall
North Olmsted
Local Card Party Yields Prizes and Future Visit
An evening of bridge or card playing concluded with prize awards to Mrs. Louis Dechant Mrs. Lawrence Heckel and Mrs. Andrew Mittendorf. Following the event refreshments were served and guests were invited to be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Mittendorf in two weeks.
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Louis Dechant
Lawrence Heckel
Andrew Mittendorf
Mittendorf
Senior class play postponed indefinitely due to illness
Due to continued illness of cast members the Senior class play has been postponed indefinitely. Further announcements will be made on future dates.
Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St John Meeting at School
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John held a meeting at the school building Tuesday evening. Several new members were admitted and refreshments were served.
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The
Knights of St John
Avon Village Board Rehires Superintendent and Staff
At the regular Avon Village Board of Education meeting W. E. Blake was re hired as superintendent for the ensuing year. Several teachers were rehired including Evelyn C. Smith Charles Daney Louis J. Kolopus Marian M. Peak Loretta C. Westrick Anne Burke Anna Mae Burke and specialized staff Karl Kolinski for instrumental music and Marjorie Howe for vocal music. Theresa Wagner named cafeteria manager W J Barr rehired as custodian and Mrs Clarence Plas hired to conduct annual enumeration of village children in early May. Next meeting set for May 14.
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Avon Village Board of Education
W. E. Blake
Evelyn C. Smith
Charles Daney
Louis J. Kolopus
Marian M. Peak
Loretta C. Westrick
Anne Burke
Anna Mae Burke
Karl Kolinski
Marjorie Howe
Theresa Wagner
W. J. Barr
Clarence Plas
Needlepoint Club Surprises Mrs Wilford On Birthday Anniversary
The Needlepoint club visited Mrs. C. T. Wilford at her home Monday afternoon to celebrate her birthday anniversary. They spent the afternoon on needlework and shared refreshments after which a gift was presented to Mrs. Wilford.
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C. T. Wilford
Charm Club Hosts Cards at Mrs Stokes Home
Mrs Paul Stokes hosted Charm Club at her residence Tuesday afternoon. Guests played cards with prizes awarded to Mrs Dorothy Reed Mrs Blake and Mrs Wilford. Light refreshments were served.
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Paul Stokes
Dorothy Reed
Blake
Wilford
Castle on the Hudson at Capitol Theatre
An exciting tempestuous love tale titled Castle on the Hudson plays at the Capitol Theatre. The production promises romantic tension and dramatic scenes for audiences.
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Castle
Hudson
Capitol
Capitol Theatre
Avon youth honor Linden ahead of April 20 wedding
A group of Avon youths gathered Saturday at Mr and Mrs Elmer Evenson’s Cleveland area home to honor Miss Delphine Linden whose marriage to Earl Limpert of North Olmstead is set for April 20. Joan Fontaine’s Rebecca style performance is slated at Riveli Theatre in two weeks with Mrs Don Briggs attending the Cleveland opera show Tuesday. Mrs Wilson Jamson and Mrs Warne Jamison visited Mr and Mrs Norman Jockhaus in Bay Village Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Fontaine
Rebecca
New Riveli Theatre
Avon
Elmer Evenson
Cleveland
Delphine Linden
Earl Limpert
North Olmstead
Don Briggs
Wilson Jamson
Warne Jamison
Norman Jockhaus
Bay Village
Belden BRIEFS Sunday dinners and visits
Sunday guests included Mrs. Bertha Damon Miss Marjorie Reisinger and Norvin Nesbett of Cleveland Heights at Mr and Mrs D G Reisinger home. Others visited in Erhart Ashland Lakewood and Royalton with local families and services end with A L Wise attending John Welsh funeral in Lodi.
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D. G. Reisinger
F. W. Weidner
Otto H. Witzel
Lakewood
Eugene J. Witzel
Lee Mennell
A. L. Wise
John Welsh
Lodi
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Jim Crammer
Crosby
Mickey Rooner
Velez
WBE
Tex Cooper
Gloria Swanson
Scott
Pee Ea Tee
Henry O'Neill
Bet Cowan
Lincoln
Sar Quentin
James A
Axk
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Major Bowes
Neves Meinthre Bard
Gawern
Stearner
Glen Miller
Col Workshop
Ij Alber
Paul Sullivan
Jack King
Bob Crosby
Tom Mannin
Pie Plaut
Pete O
Spine
Woman van White
David Harum
Guidi
Jaclin Blake
Landa
Frei Lowe
DeaePter
Orch
Gramm
Valiant Lady
Betty Crocker
Wary “Wartin
Ma Perkins
Pepper Yeadegr
Hackstase Wit
Stela Dallas
Throwrerzs Tepes
Wied
Brown
Girl
Don _Amecherf
Human Nature
Byrne’s
Antarctic
Ait4oe
Lee Allen Orek
Eleanor Hanse
Josh Hitsins
Sade
Mary Marlin
Pepper Young
Des Jady
Jan
Malone
Max
Tsie
Dive
Weyraan
Saaces
Mehive
Puncechia
Bad Barton
Tom
Annie Teppo
Janet Marazix
Melody Cruise
Rev. Nussbaum
Edgar A
Nanci Dino
Wells News
Cisidra
Onion Farm
Kelly Wernes
Myrt
Marge
Hilltop House
Ami Jen
Smit
Airl
Heler
Trent
Goldbergs
Alice Hlair
Merwell
Jack Leonard
Pocks
U.tre Osparte
York
Seattle
Ranes Andorn
van Hedda Hepper
Ceri Geergste
Murid
T-dav Amos ‘N* Indy
Lanny Thess Professor Quizie
Mnes
Neus Balladeer
Sore
Dinter
Musc
Medod
Mausic
Nat'ns
Nat‘ns
Amaz‘’e America
Kate Smith
Grand Central
Shuste News
Teddy Powell
Jimmy Dorsey
Ted Flo Rite
Rob Kelies
Paul Scallavan
Frank Gageu
Sammy Kase
Daffy
Ieee
Murbach
Remy
McNaugh* Syndicate Inc
Federation
Townsend News
Alumai Party
Jacqueline Cochran
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Cal
Albuquerque
N. M
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Tourtland
Junior Grissinger
Herrick Ave
Lonze Green
First Baptist Church
Vander Gagt
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Vander Gast
Spencer
Leo Grimes
Church of Christ Christian Endeavor
Old Starkey
Entertain Club
Alii
Tor A
Paul
Crane’s Canary
Chagrin Falls
Avon—Ladies Aid of the
Baptist Church
Gang
Center Road
Avon—Council
Grafton
Baker’s Dozen Pinochle Club
Iva Kinter
Farm Bureau Advisory Council
Dwight Reisinger
Henrietta—Evangelical Ladies Aid
Jessie Portman
P. m
North Elyria
Lagrange
Old Glory Grange
N. Ridgeville
Mrs. Wilford
Charm Club
Ufls
Isabelle Messmer
Odessa
Tex
Clinton, N. J
Riveli Picture
Siake
Belden
Woodford Ave
Wasserman’s
Broad Street
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