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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1942
Page
7
Andy Hardy finds a new romance rescues his sister from a dramatic scrape and narrowly avoids trouble with the police in The Courtship of Andy Hardy opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre Donna Need is introduced as a new member of the Hardy family film series.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Hollywood's top box office draw, headline the comedy Hide Em Cowboy now playing at the Rivoli Theatre. The era’s news comedy showcases their screen partnership as audiences pack theatres while some Americans in Nicaragua adapt by cooking on kerosene stoves.
A brisk Hollywood digest notes Brenda Marshall’s rapid return from illness while Disney’s Bambi cost nears 100000 and will debut soon. It covers Groucho Marx’s solo debut, Gabin gifting Ginger Angels a bust, Joan Crawford’s French role, Dinah Shore’s return to film plans, Gary Cooper’s Mexico trip, and MGM’s casting shift with Phil Brown’s army draft.
Readable fragments show the Renfro Barn Dance Troupe featuring Aunt Idy and Stile Chite ford plus Saim Mller performing at the Capitol Theatre today. War bond notes and other wartime cultural items appear, highlighting Hollywood figures’ support for the war effort and brief notes on films, magazines, and radio personalities.
Wide array of radio program names and host identifiers listed, including morning news, music blocks, talk segments, and various station notes. Numerous proper nouns appear as program titles and personalities, with fragmented phrases suggesting times and themes across multiple show blocks.
Avon April 23 regular PT A meeting held at the High School with the president leading. The group sang the banner pledge and joined in prayer. Reports were read and approved, amendments accepted, and nominating committee named officers for the coming year including President Mrs Ea Putter and secretary Miss Maya Weed.
North Olmsted observes a candlelit ceremony as Avery Decker, daughter of Walter and Mrs. Decker of South Porter, wed Decker at Universatut Church on a Saturday in April. Rev Schneider officiates. bride wears a white veil and coat with veil fastened.
A garbled society note describes a wedding with a warm bouquet and pink roses, joined by family members including a sister, best man, and ushers. Details about attire, flowers, and a reception at the West Shore Hotel are mixed with an upcoming school operetta and a fund dance event, all part of a spring social calendar.
The roll announces six weeks period for fall at Markley school listing eighth grade students James Gul James Roberts Nancy Hromwne Uelen Lins Len and Mary El fen Wilhelms seventh grade Jack Roberts Evelyn Dubbuech LaVerne Schmitkens sixth grade Catherine Walhiel
Community notices list prayer meetings at the Haptist church with 8 pm start, a defense meeting at the school on Thursday at 3 pm, and civilian defense greetings for East and West Carlisle every Thursday at 8 pm. Nursing class at Carlisle runs Thursday 7:30 pm with Myron Sausaler. North Olmsted play titled Aunt Goes to Town to be staged Thursday and Friday at 8 pm. Sheffield youths host a St Teresa church dance Thursday night with Avon Aces. Further local meetings at Carlisle First Ald meeting Thursday 3:45 pm at Mrs Howard Caywood’s home. Brief mentions include residents’ arrests, soldiers in Dayton training, and social calls among area families.
Multiple community notices detail Friday events including Avon Hod Crosa meeting at the town hall, a canteen party at the Mortut on Grafton road, the Alden Benlop class play Aunt Somanthy Rule Trowst, and a Camden High senior class gathering. Also listed are a charity card party in Kipton, a Junior dance in Aagrange, Red Cross Aid meeting in Lake Avenue, and a senior play Tillie Gos To Town.
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