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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1945
Page
2
Dear staff report condemns current Hollywood musical trends driven by cheap, sensational productions. It cites neglect of quality craft, praises limited reform efforts, and notes a Las Vegas performer and Bonita Granville as contemporaneous references amid industry upheaval.
A collage of showbiz notes and rumors fills this item. Mary Brown, Joe E. Brown’s daughter, recovers from a long injury and may walk by fall. Eddie Alberts seeks a comeback against odds. Alan Ladd and John Farrow are highlighted with wardrobe and casting chatter. George Raft wins a poker game in a Chinese tale, Smiley Burnette hires a publicist for a saddle comedy, and Johnny Weismuller trims pounds amid Tarzan film risks. The piece also mentions a Red Cross Library project in Chungking and Salk Viertel’s career lull after Garbo’s exit.
A dense OCR listing of radio programs for a Wednesday including Wide Range Rider The Man Called X Victory programs News of the World Morning Melodies and multiple names such as Gordon Jenkins Ginny Siming Portia Paces Life and Neville Borge schedules. It reads like an outline of show times and titles across various genres with numerous host and program names interspersed.
Suburban 2 percent calendar ix lists postponed Carlisle meeting. Grafton Farm Bureau advisory council meets with Mr and Mrs A B Pfeiffer. Ridgeville Grange hosts 4 H club exhibit and youth program. Avon Ladies Auxiliary to meet at building. La Grange Red Cross sews at Mrs Curtice home 10 am lunch. Lake Avenue Women's Association meets at Irene Milerm home 2 pm. Eaton Hi-Neighbor Club meets 2 pm at Frances Reisinger home. Avon Church Night Baptist Church 1 13. Thursday events include Grafton Farm Bureau council 7 D meets at Corwin Mennell home. Columbia Garden Center West Side Branch visits gardens at 4 pm. Eaton Group 3 Ladies Aid picnic dinner in Strangsville Bonnie Park.
The WN J C Club met at Mrs Henry Winter's home to honor Mrs George Nagel of Amherst on her birthday. After needlework, a birthday luncheon was served with a birthday cake Nowels and lighted tapers. The next meeting will be at Mrs Nagel's in Amherst. Mrs W J Barr and Mr and Mrs Harald Smith attended the Walker reunion in Coldwater Michigan. Cpl Carl Jensen returned to Camp Mac¬terbury Indiana after furlough at the Barr home. Burial in Avon: Mrs George Schmidt of Cleveland, a former Avon resident.
Intereating Items Mr and Mrs Steve Drakos spent Saturday with friends in Norwalk. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wearsth and family are spending the week with relatives in Flint Mich. Miss Corrine Stonaker left Monday for her future home in Pennsylvania. Mrs William Plas returned Sunday from a two weeks visit with relatives in Dayton. Thirty five from the Baptist church attended the Singspiration at the Trinity Baptist church Lorain on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Wilson Jameson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Robinson Jameson of Lorain. Coming Events Tuesday evening the Ladies Auxiliary will meet in their club rooms at the school building. Wednesday evening will be church night at the Baptist church. Chair practice begins at 7 15 and prayer service at 8 15. At 9 o clock Thomas Buell will give a report on tus recent four weeks course at Maranatha College Saturday August 18 the Baptist Sunday School will hole their picnic at Cascade park in Elyria. EFFINGHAM IL Dieterich in Effingham county has more American Legion members per population than any other community in the nation according to Grant W Fritscher 2nd district commander. Ninety one of Dieterichs 500 residents belong to the region. LINTON Ind A newspaper reporter spied a hen in parked automobile along a busy city street cackling over a newly laid egg? Investigation disclosed that retired coal miner Covert McBride brought his pet hen to town quite often I have to take her for an auto ride every morning or she wont lay eggs he explained.
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