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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1937
Page
8
Jimmie Fidler notes Hollywood high salaries and pampered lifestyles as stars grumble over desert trips studio parties and rain scenes. He contrasts their wealth with miners earning four dollars daily and recalls Katherine Hepburn’s rain moment and Joan Crawford’s rubber band habit as glimpses of a humbler side.
The Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home announces the purchase of a new carved hearse of the latest mode. The two compartment coach features a separate driver’s cab and rear compartment with sliding glass partition, a streamlined design, all metal roof, and an artful raised metal exterior. Interior walnut panels and Gothic pilasters with silk velvet drapes create a cathedral style ambiance enhanced by dome and wall lights.
A gossip column vignette recounts studio life and fame era quirks. Notes on Gordon James under contract for B pictures, Red studio rumors, Grace Moore and Val Parera’s marriage power dynamic, and Eddie Cantor’s Boulevard encounter.
Clarence Myers aged 33 of 1907 East 31st Street Lorain was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court. Myers was arrested around 10:10 p m yesterday and charged with reckless driving on East Avenue and Second Street.
W H Siler of 373 East Bridge Street pleaded not guilty to violating the zoning ordinance by operating a furnace business in a residential district. He was arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith, with trial set for Thursday at 1 p.m. and bond fixed at 50 dollars.
Charles E. Worke of 425 School Street Painesville Mass complained to police that his car was damaged by a man hole cover on Oberlin Road and Middle Avenue. The cover tipped while he drove over it striking the left running board rear spring bracket and bending the exhaust pipe. Safety Service Director I D Faxon told him the city would pay for repairs.
The Ridgeville Coopers 4-H Club met this week to plan a wiener roast for members on August 18. The site will be Huntington Beach or Avon Lake Beach. The meeting at advisor Sterling Mills home on Center Ridge Road included project inspections by Lorain County Agricultural Extension Agent C. I. Hummel.
Mrs Hallock Wood of Elyria R D 2 is in Memorial Hospital with a fractured shoulder after falling down the steps at a neighbor’s home yesterday. No other details of the mishap were provided.
John Bean of Oberlin Road entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct when arraigned before the mayor. He was arrested about 1 30 p m yesterday on complaint of his wife with Monday at 1 p m set for trial. Many supplementary air services to main airlines in England are contemplated.
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