Hollywood gossip and talent snaps from Ydol Chatter column
Ydol Chatter surveys exiled writers, look alikes, and Hollywood personalities. Notes on Claudette Colbert, Eve Arden, Connie Bennett, Ray Milland, Mary Pickford, William Powell, James Cagney, Warner Bauer and Winifred Bryson, Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara from Brooklyn, and Barbara Stanwyck. Highlights include marriages, diaries, numerology beliefs, and the prolific contract lists at Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, and MGM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Eve Arden
Constance Bennett
Claudette Colbert
Hugh Nerpert
Mauch Twins
Ray Milland
Lili Damita
Alice Faye
Marjorie Weaver
Olivia de Haviland
Paml Kelly
Miriam Hopkins
Mary Pickford
William Powell
Everyday Movies by Denys Wortman Tale of Hollywood pay and egos
The column mocks mistimed assignments and pay delays in Hollywood. A novelist with no screenplay work earned eleven months of Metro pay, while a cowboy star Bob Baker kept his raise. An agent cited demands. Bob chose to keep same pay and receive studio praise. Marjorie Weaver recalls a first day mishap on set.
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Metro
Hollywood
Bob Baker
Bob
Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie
Lopyright
McNaugh
Syndicate
Avon Lake Notes and Local Visits Mention Recent Guests
Avon Lake social roundup notes Mrs. Howard Walker hosted a vanishing dinner assisted by Mrs. Walter Schenk. Miss Claire Eberhardt of Akron, a former Avon Lake teacher, visited friends Sunday. Granville Dunlap hosts niece Ynez Hunter from Cleveland. Dick Hutterwaorth sails from Cleveland on the Mariposa with his grandfather Ben Johnson entering his 43rd lake year. A London month saw more than 250 drunken motorists convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Howard Walker
Walter Schenk
Claire Eberhardt
Akron
Granville Dunlap
Ynez Hunter
Cleveland
Dick Hutterwaorth
Mariposa
Ben Johnson
Camden-Henrietta girls volleyball series won by Camden
Camden defeated Camden Henrietta in a seven game series securing four wins to clinch the volleyball matchup. The item also notes multiple local residents including Mrs Emma Morgan and Mrs Guy Morgan reporting illnesses. Easter vacation plans feature Miss Mable Bronson of Darton and Miss Esther Calkins of Canton visiting home.
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Kifton
Camden
Emma Morgan
Guy Morgan
Mable Bronson
Darton
Esther Calkins
Canton
O. T. Geist
D. A. Derby
Birmingham
Almia Radcliffe
L. E. Radcliffe
Kari
Davidson
Moly
Tara Pomeroy
Walter
Mission Baker
Charles Bayless
AL Creusa
Montana
Scot
Jamie Murphy
Sene
H. B
Mr. Cook
Tackett Family Case Netes Itinerant Ruling in El Centro
In El Centro a local court heard Tackett versus Tackett involving Patrolman Jack Tackett and Tommy Tackett. The judge noted many Tackett residents and ordered the itinerant Tackett to remain on his prescribed itinerary.
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EL Centro
Cal
Tackett
Jack Tackett
Tommy Tackett
Easter Services at Lake Avenue Church Held
The Lake Avenue Community church announces Easter services on Sunday April 17 at the Lake Avenue school Stop 7 Lake Avenue Com munion will be held and a speaker will deliver the message The Elyria Township Mother Singers and Mrs Green's class chorus will furnish music Recitations will be given by primary and intermediate classes Services start at 9 30 Flowers suitable for the services are welcome to be brought Anyone is welcome.
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Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Local Notices From Henrietta Area Gatherings and Events
Henrietta notes list family gatherings for April birthdays and anniversaries at Becker Brownhelm home and Portman home. Arlene Finch and Eugene Lamb wed at the M E parsonage with Rev S Kaetzel officiating. PT A meeting scheduled at the school on April 20. Various local visits and dinners noted including Bauman and Lamyermyer households, Berea and Amherst connections, and college students home for spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Homer Cox
Lorain
Lydia Portman
Elyria
Jesse Port- Man
Donald
Carol
Darren
Lois
Phyllis
Frederick
Elmer Jr
Arlene Finch
Eugene Lamb
Painesville
S. Kaetzel
M. E. Parsonage
PT. A
Ernest Bauman
Berea
John Geissendoerfer
Bay Brown
Barbara
Laura May
George Dennison
Birmingham
Mrr
D. A. Bonnett
John Bauman
Fred Eberhad
Amherst
Melvin Ungar
Aubrey Kremger
Vern Andrews
Ridgey
Chauncey Currier
Ernest Lamyermyer
M. Kelly
Alvan Reilly
Charles Cook O. C. Sanders
Mattie Sanders
Albert Davis
South Amherst
John Lamyermyer
Dover
Misseg Nelen Bauman
Lois Portman
Baldwin Wallace College
Harold Coates
E. N. Walk
Oxydol Laundry Detergent Ad Claims Big White Wash Benefits
An old advertisement touts Oxydol as a powerful laundry aid that makes whites whiter by several shades while protecting colors. It claims 25 to 40 percent time saved in tub or machine, with scientific tests showing one cup equal to three used by rivals. The copy emphasizes economy, convenience, and a “Giant Size” option, urging readers to ask dealers and try it.
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KKOW
Acall
Procter & Gamble
New Commander Named for Fort Sheridan Post
Brig. Gen. Karl Truesdell, commander of the Sixteenth Infantry Brigade at Fort Jay, Governor's Island, is to assume command at Fort Sheridan, Wisconsin, on April 15. He succeeds Brig. Gen. Philip S. Peyton, en route to Honolulu to head the Hawaiian Coast Artillery Brigade.
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Acme
Karl Truesdell
Fort Jay
Governor's Island
N. Y
Fort Sheridan
Philip 8. Peyton
Honolulu
Hawaiian Coast Artillery Brigade
Oberlin News Roundup and Local Visits
Mrs Lena Gegenheimer visited Elsin, guest of son Arthur and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Bauman visited Afr Leonard Buchs. Seventh and eighth grade play What No Angel Cake directed by Mrs Norma Livermore drew good attendance. Mrs Amanda Bauman of Beraa called on Mr and Mrs John Geis sendoerfer and Mr and Mrs John Bauman Jr. Mrs Walter Bennett and children William and Harold visited her father John Bachtel at Milton Schieder home South Ridge. Adam Horn moved from St Josephs Hospital Lorain to home Monday.
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Walter Walker
Oberlin
Lena Gegenheimer
Elsrna
Arthur
Fred Bauman
Afr
Leonard Buchs
Norma Livermore
Amanda Bauman
Beraa
Local Notes From Amherst and Surroundings
North Russia witnesses a Wam ena Union meeting at St Peter’s Evangelical church in Amherst on Thursday afternoon. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs Albert Lattiman of Henrietta with Fred Berg, Ray Cook and Tammy from Medina with Mr and Mrs Harold Bear, Mrs Farry Gibson in Upper Sandusky, and Cora Lounsbrough of Toledo staying with Ervin Berg.
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North Russia
Local social and unusual events in Oberlin area
The fragment lists numerous Sunday calls and visits across Oberlin, Elyria, and surrounding towns, including residents from Brownhelm, Lorain, Cleveland, and Aberdeen Scotland visiting friends and families. It also mentions a North Hussia Needle Guild card party at Mrs Clayton Peabody and a pinochle gathering at Maynard Gott’s. plus a note on Charles Bloth Jr moving to the Schubert farm. A Rangpur elephant incident and a remark on meteor entries follow, noting rapid speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bere
Roy Burke
Max
Brownhelm
Larry Gibson
North Hussia Needle Guild
Clayton Peabody
Obertin
John Stephenson
Lizzie Coxon
G. Schwartz
Will Allison
Lorain
Mauther
Allison
Aberdeen
Scotland
Emma
Maynard Gott
Oberlin
Volney Nash
Charley
Richard
Buttertiddge
Chester Nash
Wesley Lainglow
Edgerton
Charles B Loth Jr
Elyria
Schubert
Hag
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Warner Bauer
Winifred Bryson
Winifred
Warner
Barbara Stanwyck
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Paramount
Twentieth Century-Fox
Goldwyn-Mayer
By Denys Wortman
Aan
Johnston Gift & Knit Shop
Second St. Lew Spring
Gabardines
Nobil’s Shoe Store
London
Kipton
Henrietta NE
Sagan
GOOD
U.S
MA Perkins
THE
Goldbergs
North
Russia
Calcutta
Rangpur
Evriday
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