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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

8

Jarring Jack aims to spark new CBS comedy That's My Boy

Eddie Mayehoff leads Jarring Jack in That's My Boy a CBS comedy about a muscular extroverted junior partner who runs Patterson and Jackson with a football style office. Rochelle Hudson plays his wife and the show draws from the film That’s My Boy. Mayehoff’s long broadcasting arc and the Perceived American everyman hero guide the tone as backers push big plans. Mayehoff, born in Baltimore and raised in Norwalk Conn known as Clam City, is poised to become a TV star through this character.

Mayehoff Jack’ Jackson Gil Stratton, Jr Rochelle Hudson Jackson Alice Jarring Jack Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Cy Howard Jack Patterson and Jackson Baker Charley Kirby Miss Willowby Babbitt Broadway Eddie CBS Kate Smith Eddie Cantor Milton Berle Fenimore J. Marehoff Budget Control Jack Haley Kyle MacDonnell Studio One NBC TV Baltimore Norwalk Conn

Experience Windsor pastor preaches 90 minutes without notes

Herbert Packard, 82, a retired minister, serves as preacher at the Congregational Church in Windsor Mass while a new pastor is sought. He delivered a 90 minute sermon without using any notes.

Windsor Mass Herbert Packard Congregational Church

Janet Gaynor on Romance in Modern Movies

Janet Gaynor criticizes current film romance as crude and abrupt, prefers hearts and flowers sentimentality. She recalls Greta Garbo and John Gilbert, notes differences among actresses, and says men dominate acting while stars like Norma Shearer Garbo Crawford varied greatly. She will soon appear on Lux Video Theatre CBS.

Hollywood Janet Gaynor Yesteryear Miss Gaynor Dianne Seventh Heaven Greta Garbo John Gulbert Bel Air CBS Lux Video Theatre Norma Shearer Garbo Joan Crawford

New Home To Be Introduced Via TV Show Tonight

United States Steel Homes will unveil the six room Westerner prefab house on the United States Steel Hour at 9:30 p.m. EST with Mary Kay and Johnny. The 40 by 24 foot unit will be built in five hours by ABC stagehands in a New York studio.

United States Steel Hour American Broadcasting Company Mary Kay Johnny United States Steel Homes, Inc United States Steel Corporation

Yale College Evokes Alarm Over Suspicious Effigy

New Haven police and campus officers rushed to Calhoun College at Yale after a motorist reported spotting a man hanging in a room. Authorities found an effigy instead and could not identify who it was meant to represent.

New Haven, Conn New Haven Calhoun College Yale University

New York Store Sells Guppy Earrings Then Removes Fish

A Fifth Avenue department store debuted earrings with live guppies but faced cruelty concerns from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The store now sells the earrings without fish, sending customers to pet shops to add their own tiny aquariums.

New York Fifth Avenue American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To

Avon PTA Elects Officers At High School Meeting

Avon parents and teachers association elected officers including Mrs C A Barbu l as president Mrs J E Maeder as vice president Mrs Gene Clevey as secretary and Mrs William Graham as treasurer Annual reports were given by the secretary and treasurer and the auditing committee Howard Wells from Lorain County Welfare Agency was guest speaker The junior class performed short scenes from the play Tish First and second grade room mothers served refreshments.

AVON Avon Parent- Teacher Association C. A. Barbul J. E. Maeder Gene Clevey William Graham Howard Wells Lorain County Welfare Agency William Reed Jr J. Reed G. Jennings

Centenary Stamps Mark Orange Free State Issue

Cape Town reports South Africa will issue two stamps this year to mark the centenary of stamps in the Orange Free State. The announcement highlights the historic postal milestone and official commemorative plans.

South Africa Orange Free State Cape Town

Entertainers On Masons Program At Elyria Open House

The Elyria Masonic Club hosts an open house Thursday at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple with professional entertainment and refreshments. Carl Wayne ventriloquist the Four Harmonizers and John Frye magician are on the program, with lodge members invited to attend. A divorce case was heard in Fort Worth as Mrs. R B Jones Jr testified her husband liked her parents but they could not get along, noting a vacation with her parents after their separation.

Elyria

Carlisle Grange Hosts Guests and Plans June Program

Old Glory Grange guests from LaGrange present a meeting program with six Carlisle ladies and six LaGrange men drawing a cow of unknown breed. The Carlisle Grange plans to bring a program to Old Glory Grange on June 10. A sewing contest at Old Glory crowned Leta DeArmon first, Edna Bemis second, and Oleeva Archer third. A Cancer Fund contribution was made. The next Old Glory meeting is May 13 with an inspection. Edward Harrison and 15 kindergarten pupils demonstrated class activities including prayer, pledge, songs, dramatization and square dancing.

Leonard Uehlein Albert Wilcox Lena Klasek James Browning Willmot Long Clement Reinders Ernest Weese Ge ‘‘E Ebeling Ralph McBurney Browning Jack Yates Carlisle LaGrange Carlisle Grange Old Glory Grange Old Glory

Burma Railway Mission Studies U S Diesel Engine Work

Rangoon reports Burma Railway has sent a mission to Pakistan to study the functioning of newly purchased diesel engines from the United States. The delegation aims to assess performance and suitability for railway operations.

Burma Railway Pakistan United States Rangoon

Suburban Calendar Shows Local Club and Church Events Tonight

Tonight's events across towns include Penfield Grange card party at 8 30 p.m., Martha Circle soup supper at Lagrange church basement beginning 6 p.m., and Ridgeville Grange with degrees exemplified plus guest speaker E Glen Baxter. Carlisle Firemen's Auxiliary 8 30 p.m. card party at Palladium. South Amherst hosts first aid class at 7 p.m. at town hall, handicrafters at 7 30 p.m., Brownie and Clover troops meet, Go Getters at 8 p.m. at the Congregational Church. Carlisle Junior Choir 6 30 p.m. LaPorte Methodist. Senior Choir 7 30 p.m. Kipton Camden Farm Woman's Club all day at Mrs Mildred Seeley’s. Kipton Baptist Missionary Society all day at Mrs Donald Hooker’s. Grafton Belden Grange evening meeting. W S C S evening at Methodist Church. Eaton Grange inspection 8 p.m. Ridgeville Neighborhood Club 1 p.m. at Mrs L Haffner home with hats made of paper plates. Ridgeville Silver Jubilee dance 8 30 p.m. at St Peter Church with Ray Sullinger orchestra. Thursday events include Ridgeville PTA at East Hampton Conn school at 8 p.m. Morissey postcard joke about property value noted. Lagrange penny supper 6 p.m. then dance. South Amherst Friendship Circle 10 a.m. work session at St John Church. Girl Scout awards and Brownie fly up at 7 30 p.m. at legion home. Eaton Martha Circle noon dinner hosts Blanche Tite and Gertie Tompkins.

Penfield—Grange Lagrange—Martha Circle The Methodist Church Ridgeville—Grange Glen Baxter Carlisle Palladeum South Amherst South Amherst—Handicrafters Clover LaPorte Methodist Church Kipton Camden Farm Ridgeville Lagrange LaGrange High School Friendship Circle St. John Church Legion Home EATON Martha Circle Blanche Tite Gertie Tompkins

Parma Structure tallest TV tower in the United States

The WNBK iChannel 3 tower near Parma is dedicated and in service as the nation s tallest insulated television tower at 905 feet. It weighs 186 tons and sits on a porcelain base insulated by 30 yards of concrete. Climbers reach the top via 800 rungs, with four maintenance ascents yearly, and the structure features orange and white paint, beacon and obstruction lighting, automatic ice protection, and a ground peak telephone link. The tower lies eight miles from the NBC building, and tree clearing enables line of sight to downtown Cleveland.

Cleveland WNBK Parma United States 9Th and Euclid Avenue Civil Aeronautics Board WWNBK NBC Superior Ave E. Ninth St Ohio Bell Telephone Co WNBR Empire State Building New York

Morning Radio Schedule Notes and Variety Block

Radio diary lists routine early morning lineup from six to nine thirty with hourly program titles. Entries include Yawn at Dawn News Dawn Dawn Sports Headlines Music with Mercer Lor News Mercer World News Mercer Top News Mercer Morning Worship and Leaves in the Wind as listed.

Mel Mercer Ben WEOL Meg Mercer Lorain Jack Beren Ron Barrett

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