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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1945
Page
2
Hollywood trade paper rails at heavy advertising for new releases in New York. It argues word of mouth driven by carrier strikes skews audience judgment and exposes inflated claims, while critics say high pressure campaigns mislead audiences and favor sensationalism over quality.
A testimonial claims ERB-HELD Great Herbs cleanse bowels clear gas from the stomach and improve digestion. The speaker says meals no longer cause gas or headaches and urges others with stomach issues to try ERB-HELD sold at drug stores.
A raunchy collage of film industry snippets recounts studio actions, star anecdotes, and rumored collaborations. It mentions Warner Brothers intrigue, Marjorie, Wallace Bee, Miss Lake, and other figures, blending gossip with fleeting career notes and chaotic backstage chatter.
Members of the Church of the Nazarene in Wellington are planning a new church near the business district but struggle to find a suitable lot. The congregation has grown and moved to a prime South Marin Street site, while the star’s new agent handles the property. A local singer named Park Sartre drew crowds at a Westlake Park picnic as the class from First Methodist prepared a home gathering at 116 McKinley Avenue.
Suburban 2s Calendar lists church group meetings and social events across Thursday and Friday. Notable items include the Ladies of the Raptlet church gathering with Mrs Stanley Biggs, a sale hosted by local groups, and a Friday WSCS meeting of the Methodist Church with a community dinner. Harriet Murray is noted as a hostess in Nostess.
George Henford was succeeded by Virgil J. Peterson as head of the tool department at the Wellington plant of the Cleveland Steel Products Company. Peterson, for over a decade head of the tool department, becomes plant manager after Wile Hents resigns to head the Romeo Pump Company in Elyria. About 90 men and women are employed under Peterson. The Peterson family lives at 614 Herrick Avenue West and attend the First Methodist Church where he is an usher. Kenneth, in the Navy, and daughter Maardyry Daynan are also part of the family.
A fragmented newspaper radio grid shows WEDDNE DAY at Auge PT and WHK-1 to WhAR-ize rhythmed segments. It lists hosts like Lowell Thomas and various program titles such as News World Today, The Saint, Ellery Queen, and Rhythm Reveille, with multiple show names, times, and feature notes across stations and days.
July 1945 transfers include Alfred Shibley to Slentz on Amherst streets, Elsie Hudson to O B Awansen in Community Beach subdivision, Emma Schenker to Minedtin Schenker on 2nd Street Lorain, Edwin Pfeiffer to Joseph Kensik in Woodhaven Beach Avon Lake, Catherine Morhte to Florence Graber on Tihr Court Lorain, Frank Kish to Frank Bormeth on Lanculee Street Lorain, Lerain Cot Andersen to Joseph Pivenss on Gates Avenue Elyria, Wilfred Baton to Draris Fawcett on Gull Road Elyria Township, William Reese to Elizabeth Reese on Emerson Avenue Columbia Township, McKissom to James Stevenson on Prospect Street Wellington, Schueller to Floyd Weaver on McKinley Lorain, Watkins to Grafi Owners Association Sublots 59 and 60 Gull Subdivision Avon Lake.
Property transactions list transfers between residents and others across Oberlin Elyria and Rochester Township. Names include Clara Packard Nerpla Smith Doris Hartwell Gaylord Rider Morton Hastings Kenneth Kolbe Averell Landis and Paul Korktot with parcels on Morgan Street Take Avenue West Vine Street Carmenter Street Gore Orpha Nepe Road South Logan and LaGrange Road in local townships.
Seventeen year old Nora Gibson drowned yesterday while swimming with four brothers and two sisters in a gravel pit near Columbus. The tragedy occurred during a family outing and authorities began investigations into the incident.
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