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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1939
Page
7
Hollywood chatter looks past the studio beauty standard as Myrna Loy and Sonja Henie top box office, with Jimmie Fidler noting charm health and friendliness outshine rigid “perfect” types. He cites Loy and Henie as true stars while witty quips about other celebrities punctuate idol talk.
Hollywood gossip notes compare lookalikes like Professor Colonna and Lynn Bari. The piece mocks trends, cites Hedy Lamarr's storm scene, and mentions Horace McMahon praising wife Louise Campbell amid attention.
Monday April 24 radio lineup across WTAM WGAR WCKE stations lists programs from Dick Tracy to Eddie Cantor and Guy Lombardo. The note covers time slots 5:15 to 12:00 including sports news orchestral acts and drama with district attorney and true false shows.
NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Parent-Teachers Association held its regular meeting at Ridgeville High School to plan activities including a Summer Round event for May 16 at 1 30 PM. The group announced upcoming events such as a piano recital, Gal Scout and Boy Scout meetings, a Senior Class dance, and a senior play Spitfire on May 12.
Fans crowded for autographs at a recent preview, but Louise was mobbed while a male attendee recalled being shoved aside by the crowd, injuring his ankle. The exchange captures the chaotic, noisy scene surrounding celebrity encounters.
Belden P T A held its April meeting with project exhibits from manual training History art and domestic science classes. The treasurer reported 101 dollars 17 cents. Officers elected were Frances Grabenstetter president Ruth Miazovsky vice president Anna Nissen secretary and Ruth Lehman treasurer.
NEW LONDON The annual fish fry and regular monthly meeting of the 19th District Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be held at New London on Wednesday evening April 26. The event is open to all Odd Fellows Rebekahs and their families. A committee led by J L Cassell will prepare the fish supper and the program will follow.
Over two hundred people attended the Markley School P T A meeting and Art and Music Night. Mrs E Keller presided as the business session opened with the Lord's Prayer.
In charge of Lyle Knapp James Nelson and Floyd Eaton District Representative Elmer Fischer of Sandusky will be in charge of the meeting and present plans call for an out-of-town speaker.
La Grange school announces scholarship honor roll lists by grade. Seventh graders Wayne Kelling Frank Odor Harry Walko and Carol Rawson. Eighth graders Robert Woodruff Margene Sage Lois M Smith Jeanette Wilcox Norma Fern Walcott. Ninth graders Anna D Anco Helen Nozderka Josephine Lasky. Tenth Phyllis Raw son Leolyn Wilcox. Eleventh Harry Butler Eddie Moulder LaVerne Jones Beth Laymon. Twelfth Robert Kelner Rita Camp Freda Farkas Alice Mehler Hazel Myers Annabelle Huse Fred Wilcox.
Grafton Just Between You and Me Club meets with Miss Wini Fred Tran Monday evening at the school. Grafton Mothers meet at the school Monday night. Ridgeville Boy Scouts meet at the school at 7 30 PM. Ridgeville a talk on re upholstery furniture given at the school by Mrs Beulah Williams of Ehria at 7 30 PM.
CHATHAM-Chow practice at the Methodist church 7 30 PM CHATHAM Choir practice Congregational church 7 30 PM XIPTON Bible Study Camden Bapth home Oberlin 8 PM LA GRANGE Girl Scouts school auditorium 4 PM RIDGEVILLE Summer Round Up Ridgeville school 1 30 PM ALL children entering September RIDGEVILLE West Division LBS meets Mrs A Roth Cleveland road 2 PM AL NO RIDGEVILLE Ridgeville Grange Grange hall 8 PM Penfield Grange program Tureen dinner at noon LAKE AVENUE Grange Hustlers Grange hall 10 AM Tureen dinner at noon PITTSFIELD Fram Women's club home Mrs Wallace Bear 11 36 AM Tureen dinner at noon Wellington Four-EH club Program by members EVENTS WEDNESDAY CHATHAM Ladies Meth dist church Banders list continuation
BELDEN Belden Grange holds an all day work meeting at their hall. A Chinese checkers tournament will be featured. LA GRANGE Five Hundred Club meets with Mrs. Archer at 2 PM. NORTH RIDGEVILLE The North Ridgeville Dover Center Neighborhood Club gathers with Mrs. Walter Traxler at 2 30 PM. NORTH RIDGEVILLE Mrs A Knapp pupils give a piano recital at Ridgeville School at 1 30 PM. Everyone invited. NORTH RIDGEVILLE L B S meets at Ridgeville Congregational church at noon. LAKE AVENUE Adult Bible Class meets at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Jabbusch at 8 PM. LITCHFIELD Litchfield Grange meets at town hall Wednesday evening.
Ten ladies met at Mrs. Mae Gall’s home for an all day Sacred Heart Sewing Circle session in New Oberlin. A noon pot luck dinner preceded an interesting afternoon meeting with attendees including Mrs. Anna Pickworth and Mrs. Mary Ward among others.
Errol Flynn plays a straight-shooting western hero in Dodge City now showing at the Capitol Theatre. The Capitol presents the Capri era style adventure with Flynn in the lead role.
Loretta Young and Richard Greene star in Four Men and a Prayer opening tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre. Gene Alexander of Bellevue visits his brother D Alexander and wife. Mrs. F C Brown is ill. Snow scooters in Grindelwald Switzerland and a note on global warming era trends.
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