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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1939

Page

7

Bette Davis work ethic lauded in Hollywood chatter

Mollywood gossip notes Bette Davis pacing a heavy workload with four major pictures in seven months, surpassing Norma Shearer and Greta Garbo in output. Jimmie Fidler columns praise Davis as a born actress, contrasting others’ career habits, and include snippets on Del Rio, Lamarr, Lupino, Wyman, and Jolson.

Mollywood Bette Davis Bette Norman Beerer Paul Munis Garbo Miss Davis Miss Shearer MGM Norma Bet

Suburban Calendar Noted Postponements And Show Biz Snippets

Eaton Grange meeting postponed due to Lorain County Fair. Avon Lake scientists meet at the school. New London Rainbow Philo features Walter Kane. Actor's agent quips about Hollywood titles and Marx Brothers. Gladys George recalls bedside moment with husband Leonard Penn after operations.

Eaton—Grange Lorain County Avon Lake New London Rainbow Philo Walter Kane Babe” Hardy Zeppo Marx Four Marx Brothers Zeppo Harpo Gladys George Leonard Penn Penn Miss George McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Radio Programs WTAM 260 Aug 9 Schedule Overview

WTAM broadcast slate lists programs and airtimes for August 9 including Gene and Glenn, Jack Starr, dinner concert, and various musical acts. The page catalogs show listings for Waring, Lowell Thomas, Sinu Geo Jessel, and sport and music segments, with multiple sponsors and station identifications.

Community group meetings and club events listed

A long list of local gatherings on Thursday and Friday across towns including New London Olmsted Ridgeville Spencer Grafton Rochester and Lagrange. Organized by lodges granges churches and clubs with times ranging from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Activities include meetings picnics card parties and a sewing quilting session with venues at homes schools town halls and recreation centers.

Emily Triplett New London Leroy Eastern Star Masonic Temple New London Lodge Oddfellow Hall North Olmsted Avon Lake Grafson—Farm Bureau Advisory Council A. B. Pfeiffer Rochester Lagrange — Townsend Club F. M. Spencer The Methodist Church Walter Rook Carlisle Miss Pitkin LaPorte Ladies Aid Floyd Worthington

At The Theatres Caps Rivoli and Capitol Lineup

Hells Kitchen at Capitol Theatre stars Stanley Fields Grant Mitchell and the Dead End kids. Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever opens at Rivoli tomorrow with Lewis Stone as Judge Hardy Mickey Rooney as Andy Fay Holden Cecilia Parker Sara Haden Ann Rutherford and new members Terry Kilburn and Helen Gilbert.

Capitol Theatre Stanley Fields Grant Mitchell Andy Hardy Rivoli Theatre Lewis Stone Judge Hardy Mickey Rooney Andy Fay Holden Cecilia Parker Sara Haden Ann Rutherford Terry Kilburn Helen Gilbert

Washington hunters kill 312 coyotes in one month

Spokane report says 16 hunters on state and federal funds killed 312 coyotes one bobcat and one predatory bear in Washington in a month. Summer directives directed hunters to focus on bears that depredate stock.

Spokane Wash Chio Washington

Garden Club Plans September Flower Show At Herrick Auditorium

The Well ington Garden Club convened to organize its annual Fall Flower Show on Saturday afternoon and evening, September 9, at Herrick Auditorium. Entries close at 11 AM. doors open to the public at 1 PM. Exhibits are non competitive and open to both members and non members, with out of town exhibitors welcome.

Wellington Garden Club Ramsey Hotel Herrick Auditorium Drothy Hughes A. H. Binder C. L. Whiton Sik Shutins

Wellington Village Council Adopts Light Rate Cut

Wellington council meets in the Mayor's Court Room and lowers electric light and power rates by about ten percent. They authorize the street light committee to add more lights on McKinley avenue and repair Greenwood Cemetery road at township cost, refer tennis court nets to public grounds, and request weed cutting along the Old Ramsay Railroad right of way. They consider sidewalk work on Dickason street and address speeding on Herrick avenue, with bills paid and adjournment. Local residents include Brinley Ford and family, Herman Moore and daughter Shirley on vacation, Walter Mason new Texaco station manager, and Alberta McClellan undergoing tonsillectomy.

Wellington McKinley Avenue Greenwood Cemetery John T. Duff Old Ramsay Railroad Wellington School Board Dickason Street Herrick Avenue Brinley Ford Jimmy Walter Luce Sullivan Herman ‘Moore Shirley Bethseda Ohio Walter Mason New York Texaco Bessie Kelsey Alberta McClellan

Tragedy Ties Strychnine Tablet Death To Child

A two year old son of Mr and Mrs Howard Lance of Chatham died after nibbling strychnine tablets kept by relatives. The Wight and Lance families attended the funeral in Chatham Monday. The incident followed the child gaining access to the tablets without parental knowledge.

Howard Lance Chatham Carol Wight Laomi Lance Here Wight Miss Lance

Meeting All Day With Mrs Laura Barber in Oberlin

A meeting all day today with Mrs Laura Barber is planned in Oberlin. In the evening Win One class of the First Baptist church will meet with Mr and Mrs Fred Greetham after the mid week prayer service.

Wellington Ohio Fuel Gas Company Chippewa Lake Arnold Kipplinger Wellington School Kiwanis Club Lorain County Methodist Sunday School A. B. Southard Baptist Missionary Society Laura Barber Oberlin First Baptist Church Fred Greetham

Pastors Exchange in Carlisle as Hughes Substitutes

Rev Thomas Hughes of La Porte Methodist filled the pulpit at his former charge in Sandusky on August 6. Rev L J Quade, presiding Norwalk District Epworth League, spoke at La Porte Methodist on the theme Understanding Our Fellow Men.

Bailey Family Weeklong Southern Trip Highlights

Mr and Mrs A B Bailey and their children Miss Josephine and Charles of East Avenue returned from a weeklong tour through Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio. They stayed with Rev and Mrs Lips in Ashland Kentucky near Mount Carmel, visited mountain communities and a Kentucky flood area from July 5. The trip included Huntington West Virginia and Cincinnati visits with relatives Rev and Mrs Clarence Perry and Mrs A H Perry.

A. PB. Bailey Josephine Charles East Avenue Kentucky West Virginia Bailey Phillips Ashland Mount Carmel Huntington Cincinnati Clarence Perry A. H. Perry Dayton Ohio

Langdon Family Attends Beach Party at Century Park

Group IV and families enjoyed a seaside Saturday at Century Park with bathing sports and a picnic supper ending in social beach time. John Langdon of LaPorte and his father Clark of Grafton, plus relatives from Cleveland and elsewhere, attended various local events and visits including the Shawnee Straitville Club picnic and a Green Springs excursion with Rev. Paul Pask Brown’s family.

Century Park John Langdon Httl Marlene Geauga Lake Park LaPorte Clark Langdon Grafton Cleveland Leland Rawson Buddy Venice California Brooklyn Newport Tennessee Elyria George Bucker Chestnut Ridge Thad Robson May Robson Eleanor and Elizabeth Robson Robson Road Edwin James E. Dewhurst Alice Welton Middle Avenue Green Springs Ohio Paul Pask Brown Rev. Brown LaPorte Methodist Church

Film Industry Faces Threat Of Strike

A million star cargo heads east as Ralph Morgan leads top actors toward New York and Atlantic City to press AFL and Screen Actors Guild demands. The group views a union jurisdiction transfer as kidnapping and warns that a strike could darken theaters nationwide.

Union Air Terminal Burbank Cal America Ralph Morgan Screen Actor's Guild New York American Federation of Labour Atlantic City Morgan Edward Arnold Binnie Barnes Jean Muir Lucille Gileason Wayne Morris Henry Hull Mischa Auer Larry Steers William Green AFL

Actors receive charter from The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees grants a charter to actors, separating from the federation once part of the Associated Actors and Artists of America. The Screen Guild demands reinstatement under former sponsorship. Morgan questions actors knowledge of industry issues as guildsmen showcase foresight with a staged display. St. Marys in the Scilly Isles plans a new forty acre airport.

Actors International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Associated Actors and Artists of America Screen Guild Morgan Camermen St. Mary's Scilly Isles

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