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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1942
Page
2
The Capitol Theatre screens The Courtship of Andy Hardy featuring Mickey Roone and Donna Need in a new romance. Lewis Lone returns as Andy's wise father in this latest installment, with new charm and familiar comic warmth driving the plot.
A double feature opens at the Lincoln Theater with a new western land of the range starring Tim Holt and a four fifths of the people of Egypt living from the mil. Jean Mavis Albert Dekker and Eddie Foy head the comedy.
A fragmented wartime column notes guerrilla bands along the Columbia River forming as a defense against invasion. It claims the guerrillas receive payment and hunt seals, turning some men into seal hunters while aiming to disrupt river operations.
Anne Blasemore inherits Fleetwood's Kentucky horse farm with little money. Judge Daingerfield suggests Mont Sherrill, recently paroled for embezzlement, as manager. Otis Frame, rival landowner, threatens the farm and Mont's freedom, while Anne uncovers framing by Otis and weighs her loyalty to Mont and Sidney Frame amid mounting danger.
Community events list school plays dances and parties across Avon Lake Sheld en North Ridgeville and other towns. Friday and Saturday schedules include senior class plays Aunt Tillie Goes To Town Hobgoblin House and Aunt Samathy Rulet the Rosset plus dances and card parties at town halls and Grange halls. Avon Players present In the Doghouse Sunday matinees at St Peters auditorium.
A garbled OCR style radio listings page shows programs and hosts for a day, with scattered station identifiers, show titles, and host names. The readable fragments mention Kapoiers Seatieig, Jack Arnarert, Kate Sith, and various musical, news, and community features amid inconsistent type.
A Hollywood chatter column defends Lew Ayres’s refusal to bear arms, proposing he serve as a frontline lifesaver with the Red Cross. It spurs debate among studio heads, notes public tolerance, and touches on various stars, publicists, and anecdotes about Hollywood life during wartime.
The 4-H club for girls at Eaton named the Jolly Workers. Officers elected include President Beulah Haake Vice President Ruth Ruble secretary Clauissa Brust treasurer Hetty dean Yost recreation leader Patricia Osborn reporter Roberta Carpenter. Mrs Chester Carpenter will advise the club. Russell Marsh and Morris Durkee attended a state telephone meeting in Columbus. Robert Jamieson Sr. returned home from the lake for a few hours Friday night. Mr. and Mrs Russell Carpenter and family from Columbia are well.
Mr and Mrs Durkee hosted many guests Sunday including Mr and Mee R H Durkee Miss Florence McCarthy from Olmsted Falls and a friend from Re Tea. The Dague family moved to Lodi. Blanche Tite and Sterninz stayed with the Schmidt family in Bay Village. Mayme Cornish returned for the summer. Gordon Tite and daughter Marilyne from Elyria dined with Orn Durkee. Alexander of Akron visited relatives. Mary Cook came from Columbus for the weekend. Hoy Wart, Lyle Murphy guests in Lorain. Henish Snett of Columbia and Fred Hayes of Elyria visited. E H Fey and Tas Porte shared dinners with E E Durkee family.
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