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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1939
Page
7
Jimmie Fidler surveys Hollywood life where merchants bank on star power from Clark Gable to Claudette Colbert. He notes a mass monomania for actors, asks about star habits, and adds humorous anecdotes and local club notices from North Olmsted to Ridgeville.
A historical schedule listing Saturday programs across stations WGAK WGAR and others. It enumerates times for organ recitals, music shows, serials, news, religious programming and light entertainment from 7:00 to 1:15 with various hosts and feature acts. The Sunday lineup is similarly noted with morning to afternoon slots and program changes possible.
A dense list of radio programs for May 1 with show times and titles. Programs include musical segments, soap operas, news, dramas, and orchestral performances featuring various entertainers and program hosts.
Spencer junior class sponsors a dance at 8 30 P M in the school auditorium with Jack Flynns orchestra. Columbia Altruist Class meets at the home of Glenn VanArsdale Saturday evening. Columbia Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a town hall dance Saturday. Columbia Baptist Church holds annual business meeting at 7 30 P M. Litchfield Lodge F and A M attends 11 A M service at Congregational church. Avon Lake school board meets at 8 P M Monday.
The Henriettta 4-H Club chose Raymond Petty as president re elected along with Jack Hostettler as vice president Tommy Williams secretary and treasurer Frederick Portman news reporter and Bernard Bennett recreation leader at a Friday school party Refreshments included whipped jello and cookies Mr and Mrs Wallace Wood and their son of Cleveland visited the Courts over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Paul Court and others.
Oberlin hosts included Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Bowers and son Frank from Cleveland plus family. Guests at multiple homes spanned Collins Milan Elyria Wellington and Columbia Station, with stops by Kendeigh Logan Sanders Bauman Angersbach Horn Kimmel Hawke and others.
The Farm Bureau Discussion Group No. 2 of Henrietta Brownhelm and Black River townships met Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Harver Born's home. Elmer Love of Brownhelm led the business meeting. Mrs. Henry Leimbach led the discussion, followed by a social hour and games. Refreshments were served to about 25 members and two guests, Mr. and Mrs. Lyng Brumby.
Congregational Church services proceed as usual with Sunday School at 9 45 and morning service at 10 30. May 12 the PTA sponsors the movie Rhodes and May 13 the Junior Senior banquet is planned at the high school.
The Wakeman High School auditorium hosts Headed for Eden this Saturday May 6 at 8 o'clock. The cast features Bettie Haskins Mrs Oral Skipsworth who runs a boarding house Mildred Mikloda Imogene a maid who belies her name.
Carole Lombard and James Stewart headline the comedy drama Made for Each Other opening Sunday at the Capitol Theatre, delivering a light hearted romantic duel with sharp humor and on screen chemistry.
Romance comedy and action headline the opening of Arizona Legion at the Lincoln Theatre starring George O'Brien. The cast includes Tom Fay Hank Laundries Laura Weasell Dorothy Brill Wanda Belle Felton Peggy Walters and many more in a bustling lineup across the featured film and supporting roles.
Oberlin Mummers' Club hosts a May 6 Mutual Network radio broadcast from 11 to 11:30 A M EST featuring five top orchestras imitated by the club's troupe. The program spotlights tunes from Dorsey Goodman Lombardo Kyser and Clinton, with Heaven Can Wait among the campus favorites..
Mrs Filkins was taken to North Fairfield the first of the week to stay with friends for an indefinite time. She is slowly recovering from a recent illness and operation. Mrs R Wolvern spent Wednesday in Florence as a guest of her brother and family. The Scouts planted shrubs and trees at their cabin Monday. Italy reduced the nonwheat flour admixture for baking from 20 percent to 10. Only China, Russia and India are larger than the United States.
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