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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1939

Page

7

Motion Picture Builds Bonds Aboard Ship

A shipboard cinema event turns strangers into friends as audience members share laughter at a comedy drama. Jimmie Fidler notes how common enjoyment of the film bonded viewers, with spontaneous conversations and introductions among attendees.

Monolulu Steff Hollywood Jimmie Fidler

Movies Should Weld People Not Spread Hatred

A newspaper reader likens cinema to a world bridge, urging films to promote peace by fostering friendship across nations. The note blends light gossip on Hollywood figures with calls for era-wide harmony and critiques of propaganda in films.

Nelson Eddy Nelson Beatrice Lillie Lady Peel Gypsy Rose Lee Jimmie - Fidler

Radio Program Grid Echoes Through WTAM Night Schedule

Radio listings show WTAM and companion stations airing a mix of music, talk, and sports throughout the evening. Programs include Art of Living, Norsemen, Jack Starr, Red Foley, Ben Hoodman, Horace Heidt, and Ray Noble, with sports and news segments interspersed and various time slots noted.

Daily News Jane Weaver John Juel Plain Bill David Mares Lorense Jones Widder Brown Mi Li the O'Neills Linda DeMary Markis Ma Perkins Pepper Young Guiding Light Stella Dallas Vic and Sade Nitty Reese Houseboat Hanna Monday Nusic Lewis McCullough Walt Bernener Newas Gene Brecher Lowell Thomas Gee Gene Jack Starr Ortro Thurn Dick Treacy Stee-Decter Horace Heidt WTAM Slime Eberhardt Art of Living Norsemen Savite Otto Thurn Tim-Hob Millar Lie Red Foley Tihae Vox Per Barn Dasce Big Town Babe Ben Hoodman Gray Gordon Joseph Rinea Sportsman Ray Noble

Rochester Caucus and Mizpah Class Meeting Summary

A town hall caucus is planned for Monday August 21 to nominate candidates for town ship village offices and the school board. The Mizpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Mrs E D Thompson's home with Mrs Carlos Snyder presiding.

Rochester Methodist Sunday School E. D. Thompson Carlos Snyder Retta Richards Westlake Park Wellington Maggie Cowie Elizabeth Chamberlain

Methodist Sunday School Picnic Planned for August 15

The Methodist Sunday School will hold its annual picnic next Tuesday August 15 at Cascade Elyria. Those needing transportation should contact superintendent Raymond Klein.

Methodist Sunday School Cascade Elyria Raymond Kiein

Fourth of July Committee Picnics Before Ashland Day Fireworks

Members of the Homemaker's Club float committee and their families enjoy a roadside park picnic supper near Ashland on Wednesday evening. They will attend Ashland Day ceremonies and view the Brookside Park fireworks display later that night.

Homemaker's Club Roadside Park Ashland Brookside Park

Vacationing Grace Herman Visits With Kalamazoo Family

Grace Herman of Kalamazoo Michigan spends a week of her vacation here with her parents Mr and Mrs John Herman.

Grace Herman Kalamazoo, Mich Mrs John Herman Norwalk Newboro Canada Kingston General Hospital Empire Ward Kingston Ontario Louise Willard Youngstown Sidney Heminway Wellington United States Auto Housecar

Cape Girardeau Crowds Strain Park Benches at Concerts

In Cape Girardeau Missouri crowds at band concerts near the courthouse have grown large. Citizens complain benches are scarce as roughly 140 seating units, each housing three or four people, remain in use, underscoring a demand for more seating at the park events.

Cape Girardeau, Mo U.P

Wellington Board Votes Return Of Gideon Bible Use

Wellington district education board approves use of Gideon bibles in daily school activities and adopts a new calendar. Other actions include library text purchases for grades eleven and twelve, new stage curtains, inter-room sound system installation, locker deposits, ban on late night shuffleboard, and upcoming additions to Wellington High auditorium. Community updates note local residents on vacations and events.

Wellington Wellington District Board of Education A. W. Shields Gideon Society Board of Education Wellington High School

Red Cross Seeks 1000 Flags For Roll Call Start

In Philadelphia volunteers from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross are sewing 1,000 Red Cross flags to be ready for the 23rd annual roll call beginning November 11.

Philadelphia Southeastern Pennsylvania The American Red Cross Red Cross

Wellington school hosts Kiwanis club talk on wider use

Arnold Kiplinger, Wellington Public School instructor, addressed the Kiwanis on expanding school facilities for adults and children. The note mentions local families visiting relatives in Florida and Bermuda, a sister’s surgery in Ontario, and several social calls among Mrs. Lettie Stevick and H. R. Daugherty.

Arnold Kiplinger Wellington Kiwanis Club A. B. Jones Artie B T. M. Pfeiffer Miam Fla George Pfeiffer Ted Jones E. A. VanCleef New York City Frank VanCleef Bermuda Curtis Powell Knoxville Tenn Lettie Stevick H. R. Daugherty Mary Pitts J.B. Frazier Kingston General Hospital Kingston Ontario Frazier Mabel Wy

Prohibition on Hunting Trapping Moss-Picking Near Houma locale

In Houma Louisiana a prohibition on hunting trapping and moss picking is issued for Delmas Eschete and Neville Eschete properties on the right descending bank of the Little Caillou about twenty miles below Houma.

Houma U.K Delmas Eschete Neville Eschete Caillou

Stamps Issued Worldwide Surpass 2500 in 1938

In 1938, postal authorities worldwide issued over 2500 new stamps. The year saw a surge in designs featuring national landmarks and leaders, with collectors noting heightened variety across continents and issuing agencies.

Suburban Calendar highlights local events tonight

Columbia hosts Ice cream Carnival at town hall with baked goods sale and fish pond. Eaton church hosts Rev. C. M. Ford at 10 45 am with open house at Eaton parsonage. Spencer to hold Little Oberlin School reunion at Rice's Dam. Brownhelm features a unified service and an outdoor Young Peoples meeting. Grafton Anchor Rebekah lodge meets with refreshments. Brownhelm Just-A-Mere club serves chicken supper at 5 30 pm. Litchfield Cemetery and Park Association meets at 2 pm. New London Ladies Auxiliary and Women's Relief Corps meet at 8 pm. Floral lodge F and A M meets 7 30 pm at Masonic Temple. Rochester Methodist Sunday school picnic at Cascade Park at 10 am. Sheffield Village Council at 7 30 pm and Volunteer Firemen at 7 30 pm.

Columbia Columbia Garden Club Eaton C. M. Ford Pembroke Eaton Church Eaton Parsonage Ford Spencer Little Oberlin School Rice’s Dam Brownhelm Frederick B. Cook Congregational Church Young Peoples Sunday Evening Club The Grafton—Anchor Rebekah Lodge Litchfield — Cemetery and Park Association Ruth Kellogg NEW London — Ladies’ Auxiliary NEW London — Women’s Relief Corps NEW London — Floral Lodge F Masonic Temple Rochester — Methodist Cascade Park Elyria Sheffield — Village Council Sheffield— Volunteer Firemen

Mexicali Rose at Lincoln Theatre Starring Gene Autry

The Lincoln Theatre screens Mexicali Rose starring Gene Autry tomorrow. A suspenseful outdoor thriller with unusual plot twists that build to a climactic finish, keeping audiences hooked.

Lincoln Gene Autry Lincoln Theatre

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever at Rivoli Theater

The seventh Hardy Family screen entry continues at the Rivoli Theater with Meg Rooney Lewis Stone and Fay Holden among the stars as audiences await the next installment in the series.

Andy Hardy Meg Rooney Lewis Stone Fay Holden

Old Salina refinery marks early oil era origins

Salina Pennsylvania hosts an 85 year old petroleum still in a corner of an industrial plant. The device, touted as the western hemisphere's first refinery, was built around 1854 by Samuel M. Kier, illustrating the humble beginnings of the U S oil industry and its later billion dollar rise.

Salina Pennsylvania Samuel M. Kier

Montana Boasts Balanced Budget Record Across Two Years

Helena reports Montana has sustained a balanced budget for two consecutive years, marking the first sustained balance in 21 years and highlighting fiscal discipline across the state government.

Helena Mont Montana

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