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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1939

Page

7

Stars of the Screen and Their Alluring Charm

Hollywood gossip notes Jimmie Fidler cites Rudolph Schildkraut as a top star with sex appeal and acting depth. He compares him to major idols like Taylor and Eddy, praising Schildkraut’s wit and presence. The column tags the actor as cinema’s next big star and predicts studio interest.

Mollywood S$childkraut Tere Wes 1 Rudolph Schildkraut Jen Yesteryear Joseph Robert Taylor Nelson Eddy Taylor Paul Mum Bob Schildkraut

Grin and Bear It and Film World Quips

Walter Catlett recalls a past incident in New York where a funeral gathered many stars including a well known inebriate who kept order with humor. The minister’s quip that the departed is sleeping triggers a jibe from the drunk. Chester Morris comments on magicians in films and actors in politics. John Stahl notes wariness of actors in Hollywood. Robert Armstrong shares a sly tip about keeping peace with tough co stars.

Walter Catlett New York Chester Wood Warner Brothers Pictures John Stahl Hitler Mussolin

Radio Programs Schedule and Shifting Lineup for Monday

Radio listings for Monday August 17 show services across stations WTAW WGAR WCLE and others with program notes and times. Names include Walt Bergener Vincent Gomez Towell Thomas Gene Glenn Luther Tayman Jack Starr Otto Thurn Dick Tracy and Fred Waring among many acts. The guide indicates programs subject to change with various segments such as sports, music and variety shows plus news and commentary.

Vincent Gomez Towell Thomas Gene and Glenn Luther Tayman Jack Starr Otto Thurn Tracy Dr. Quiz Horace Heidt David Harinm Lorenzo Joes Widder Bann Road of Life The Nesi Tinda Polytors Naiee Carvalne Betty Bon Grimmas Deiter Valfart Laag Marvy Marlin Pepper Yoz Ginding Gr Too Rackatar Wile Stella Dane Vic and Sade Midstream Aitty Keene Beeders Och Norin Staters Aloha Tan Walt Bergener

Janet Gaynor and Adrian To Wed As Planned

Janet Gaynor and actor Adrian will marry as scheduled, with Lucille Ball taking three months off for Eastern projects. Lew Ayres and Greer Garson have begun seeing each other, while Robert Cummings will star opposite Deanna Durbin in her first screen romance. Frances Langford and Jon Hall head to Florida to buy a small island. Uncle Ezra hosts a radio role at Paramount in Coming Round the Mountain. Barry Wood leads the orchestra. Simon Simon and the rainbow end with A pout of gold.

Janet Gaynor Adrian Lucille Ball Lew Ayres Greer Garson Robert Cummings Charles Boyer Deanna

Women's Bible Class Convenes At Grafton

GRAFTON The Womens Bible Class met for the August session at the church with Mrs William Holcomb as hostess Mrs Fred Tian the president led the business session A nominating committee of Mrs Arthur Kinenard Mary Ryder and Mrs Nettie Reichard was appointed A letter from Mrs T J Carmean of Boise Idaho, former teacher, was read Group singing and a contest the A B C of automobiles provided entertainment Refreshments including a birthday cake honored Mrs Edith Howard Attendance reached 16 Anna Hosley will host in September members asked to share summer vacation tales

Edith Howard Anna Hosley

Grafton Sunday School Class Outing Featured

Members of the Intermediate Epworth League with Rey and Mrs George C Beebe and several Misses enjoyed a wiener roast at McClellans Grove on Thursday evening. Regular meetings will resume in the Fall as the league includes 6th to 8th graders. Attendees listed include Sarah Jane Johnson Elvetta Rader Melba Schwed Virginia Furnish Janet Daley Betts Jean Dunlay Delbert and Sidney Spitzer Delbert Myers LeMoyne Trenchard William Johnson Frederics Zacharias Edward Trembath Robert Reese Leonard Boise and James Tompkins.

Grafton Epworth Rey George C Beebe Crystal McDonald Betty Lee Taylor Evade Trenchard McClellans Grove Sarah Jane Johnson Elvetta Rader Melba Alberta Schwed Virginia Furnish Janet Daley Betts Jean Dunlay Delbert Sidney Spitzer Delbert Myers LeMoyne Trenchard Willam Johnson Frederics Zacharias Edward Trembath Robert Reese Leonard Boise James Tompkins

Ridgeville Grange Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening

Ridgeville Grange will meet Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in the Grange Hall. Each member is to bring a clipping for the discussion and the gathering will include a round of news items and plans.

Ridgeville Grange Ridgeville Grange Hall

Spencer Visitor Returns to U S After 48 Years

Mrs Annie Miller, aunt of Mrs Hardie, visits the United States for the first time in 48 years since she left with her parents for Scotland. A champion bowler in Scotland, she crossed the Atlantic aboard the Transylvania and was greeted at the pier by her niece Mrs Hardie and Col James Blachhall.

Spencer Annie Miller Robert Hardie United States Scotland Mrs Hardie Millen Hardie James Blachhall

Carlisle Mothersingers Meet Tonight in Carlisle

Carlisle The Homemakers Chorus also known as the Mothersingers will meet at 8 oclock tonight at the Tuft Carlisle School for rehearsal and to discuss important matters. All members are urged to attend.

Carlisle Homemakers Chorus Mothersingers Tuft Carlsle School

Avon Lake nominating Mrs Dechant for postmistress

Mrs Florence Dechant wife of County Commissioner Ed Dechant was nominated as permanent postmistress of Avon Lake. She has served as acting postmistress for four years. Roosevelt sent a slate of eighteen nominations to the Senate for confirmations. At a Chateau Legion Post No 211 card party Friday thirteen tables were in play, with Miss Nina Dunming winning the crochet bed spread.

Avon Lake Florence Dechant Ed Dechant Dechant Roosevelt Senate Chateau Legion Post No Aunthary Nina Dunming

Mrs Stanley George Admitted At St Josephs Hospital

Mrs Stanley George is listed as a patient at St Josephs Hospital while Mrs Marilyn Furnace is reported at Fly ria Memorial Hospital, indicating hospital stays for two individuals.

Stanley George St Josephs Hospital Marilyn Furnace Flyria Memorial Hospital

Local Social Roundup In Elyria and Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs Earl Conabee and son visit relatives in Zanesville while William Klausmeyer travels to Cincinnati on business. Wilma Hoxrwedel Carolyn Trigalet and 4 H Club members attend a wiener roast at Huntington Park. Several families host gatherings in Elyria and nearby towns including Walker and Schenck households. Ladies of Avon Baptist Church meet at Schenck Orchards with plans for August 13 social at Miss Nina Warden’s.

Earl Conabee Zanesville William Klausmeyer Cincinnati Wilma Hoxrwedel Carolyn Trigalet Huntington Park Carl Pedersen Charles Gang Ned Jeanne Herrman Ed Mitchell Walter Alvin Walker Elyria Kenneth Walker Maynard Walker Cleveland Ladies’ Aid Society The Avon Baptist Church Schenck Orchards Walker Road Walter Schenck Foster Schenck Glenn Barr Plana Nina Warden

Wellington Grange honors 50-year members at meeting

At the Wellington Grange on a Wednesday night two members were lauded for 50 years of membership. Miss Harriette Mason of Cleveland and Walter Warren of Oberlin joined August 12, 1889. Warren served as Deputy for 20 years. Also noted were new candidates Howard Campbell and Keith Andrews undergoing obligations. A Congregational Sunday school picnic followed at Westlake Park with about fifty attendees.

Wellington Wellington Order Harriette Mason Cleveland Preent Walter Warren Herihhavenute East Here Nmir Warren Grange Keith Andrews Elmner Ames Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin Margery Falls Ralph Faus St Lukes Hospital Charles Caner North Main Street Wis Daise Wadsworth First Congregational Westlake Park

Wellington Grange pageant rehearsal draws village entrants

Myr and Mrs A C Norris attended the Elyria Fair Grounds pageant rehearsal held Friday. Thirty two girls from Wellington Penfield and Huntington will represent the local Grange in the event.

Myr A C Norris Wellington Elyria Fair Grounds

Scavenger Hunt Delights Sub Debts Club at Tudor Home

Thursdayght scavenger hunt brought fun for Sub Debts members and guests at Georgette Tudor's home. Participants listed include Mary Ellen Hoff man Isabelle Williams Mary Senteri Dons Hamlet Margaret Fugor Lois Hemphill Shirley Fife and more. Prizes went to Margaret Tudor and Shirley Fife. Additional notes mention birthdays, church group hikes, and visitors from Cleveland and Atlanta.

Sub Debts Club Georgette Tudor Mary Ellen Hoffman Isabelle Williams Mary Senters Dons Hamlet Margaret Fugor Lois Hemphill Shirley Fife New London Ludor Margaret Tudor

Cleveland Guests Visit Mrs Bayley Family Event

The Mesdames Lauwrence Peak, Les lie Fitch, Florence Schwinn Mico, and Mrs Frank Eckstein of Cleveland were weekend guests of Min ard Vis Tom Bayley, joining local hosts for a social gathering at their home.

Mesdames Lauwrence Peak Leslie Fitch Florence Schwinn Mico Frank Eckstein Cleveland Min Ard Vis Tom Bayley

Suburban Calendar North Olmsted and Nearby Clubs

Local listings show various community group meetings across towns. North Olmsted Kiwanis gathers 8 30 PM in the Coe building, Carlisle Homemakers Chorus at East Carlisle School 8 PM Monday, Avon Lake clubs meet for games, chorus practice, and library board sessions, and Lagrange Cycle One dinner at 11 30 AM at Mrs Maynard Hanmer’s home.

North Olmsted—Kiwanis Club Coe Carlisle—Homemakers Chorus Mothersingers East Carlisle Avon Lake Gerves Gates Avon Lake—Jolly Helma Vaughn Avon Lake — Library Board Eaton—Church Lagrange Maynard Hanmer Litchfield— Kings Daughters C H Sears Christy Haas Baptist Church New Stondon

Community club and lodge meetings across local towns

Grange groups, clubs, and lodges gather across BA North Ridgeville Avon Lake Eaton New London North Olmsted and Rochester. Meetings include Ridgeville Grange at 8 PM Tuesday Grange Hall Avon Lake clubs at 1 PM Emily Triplett residence for a family pink at 63 PM and multiple 8 PM sessions at various halls.

Avon Lake Kresge Curtis Duff Melcher Urig Eaton—Grange Grange Hall New London Rainbow Philothea Emily Triplett Leroy Masonic Temple New London Lodge Oddfellow Hall North Olmsted

Grafton Entertain Club Hosts Lat a Lot Club

Mrs Clarissa Sooy of Chatham will entertain the Lat a Lot Club on Thursday afternoon Aug 10. Instead of a picnic lunch the hostess will serve refreshments. Members meet for transportation at Mrs Claire Miller's home at 1230 pm.

Grafton Clarissa Sooy Chatham Claire Miller

Mass Beverly Finley Hosts Week With Cousin

Beverly Finley of Cleveland spends the week with her cousin Mary Lowie Edwards Atasi. A clock dinner on Wednesday at Edith Howard’s home featured Clifford Webb and son Thomas William of Lakewood, T M Pfeiffer and grandson Artie B Jones of Wellington, and Emily Knight left for an Ohio State University technology course in Columbus. James Aldrich and family visit Camp Crag as Yarm Bureau delegates. Peter Detorre and Mr and Mrs Wm Machovyina visit Albert Detorre in Cleveland, then spend Sunday at Sandusky and Cedar Point. Clifford Webb and family, Harry Barnes and Rosaline, L D Mennell and Gene noted among attendees.

Mass Beverly Finley Cleveland Mary Lowie Edwards Atasi Edith Howard Clifford Webb Thomas William Lakewood T M Pfeiffer Artie B Jones Wellington Pfeiffer Yarm Bureau Peter Detorre Wm Machovyina Albert Detorre Sancusky Cedar Point Harry Barnes Rosaline Bluffton L D Mennell Gene

At The Theatres Second Fiddle Opens At Capitol

The Capitol Theatres continues showings of Second Fiddle starring Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power with Rudy Vallee and Edna May Oliver heading the featured cast. The film includes six new Berlin song hits.

Second Fiddle Sonja Henie Tyrone Power Capitol Theat Rudy Vallee Edna May Oliver Irving Berlin

Barrymore Excels in On Borrowed Time at Rivoli

Lionel Barrymore in his 30 years of motion pictures delivers a landmark performance as Gramp in On Borrowed Time now playing at the Rivoli Theatre. Also noted are social visits by Lakewood residents and the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Clayton Sooy on August 1 at Memorial Hospital.

Lionel Barrymore Gramp New Rivoli Theatre Baltimore Lakewood J D Mennell Frank Fitzgerald David Filwood City Matte Fiedens Clayton Sooy Lee Andrew Memorial Hospital

Community club and fair notes from Columbia area

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church meets Aug 10 at Mus M O Westfall home. The Sunshine Cooking Club held a Cascade Path picnic Tuesday led by Ruth Bartter and Olva Bolling. Carefree Kitchen Keepers led by Mrs Alice Lindstrom and Mrs H Bartter attended the Poultry Congress in Cleveland. Fach 4H Club to exhibit at Lorain County Fair Elyria Aug 8 9 10. Mrs Alice Shee and granddaughter Mary Ellen of Cleveland spent Spe. last week with Harry Stinchcomb. Donna Stinchcomb accompanied Mrs Bernard Cuthing of Cleveland to Bay City Michigan for a vacation.

Columvmbia Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Mus M O Westfall Sunshine Cooking Club Cascade Path Ruth Bartter Olva Bolling Alice Lindstrom H Bartter Cleveland Lorain County Fair Elyria Alice Shee Mary Ellen Harry Stinchcomb Donna Stinchcomb Bernard Cuthing Bay City Mich

Birthplace in miniature by Rev John Chapman model

The Rev John Chapman created a miniature replica of his birthplace at Iron Mountain Midh home, featuring a log cabin and farm implements to represent the pioneer homestead where he was born.

Tololdo O John Chapman Iron Mountain Midh

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