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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1931
Page
7
The film Eye s of the World from Harold Bell Wright centers on the unwritten code of protecting young womanhood. Una Merkel plays Sybil while John Holland is Aaron King the artist. Nance O Neill portrays Myra in a grim role seeking revenge.
The film Politics marks Marie Dressler's rise as a full fledged star at the Capitol Theatre. She delivers both strong comedy and serious drama in her first starring screen role, balancing laughs with dramatic moments.
The South Bellaire Ohio Methodist church runs a gasoline filling station with the slogan Gospel measure for all and sit for the gospel. Pastor Rev Joseph B Edie says members buy gas there to reduce cash tithes and support church funds. Photos show the church station and pastor. Station to be closed on Sunday.
The piece portrays a New York stage plot where McV chapter of women’s voters mobilizes to support a mayoral candidate. A female-led campaign fuels dramatic turn as actresses push community action and political engagement.
Governor Geor White accepts invitation to be principal speaker at the dedication of Ashland’s new airport on Sunday August 30. Charles F. Kettering of General Motors is expected as a guest and Lieut Frank Mckee Ohio director of aeronautics will also attend.
Belmont county jail today held brothers Jess Mer fl and Alvin Morris 46 after police reported a death caused by kindling wood during a family dispute at the Morris home. The estranged partner Vandayne 88 was involved in the incident. Philadelphia noted as a former U.S. capital was mentioned in the source text.
Sunday visits clustered around Avon with families from Ridley Lakewood and Akron spending time with relatives in LaFayette Lakeside and Franks Ohio. Attendees included the Crandalls Walkers Dambachs DeRusseys and the Andersons among others at multiple family outings and the 18th Walker reunion at the Hedges in La Porte.
Santa Ana horticulturist Charles Thompson guards a rare night blooming cactus whose pink blossoms open at seven in the evening and fill the air with fragrance until dawn. No reason for the plant’s nocturnal habit is known. France has a social insurance law.
The broadcast guide lists Cleveland area programs on WTAM and WEAK style by hour. Names include Gene and Glenn, Vaughn DeLeath, Bob and Mary, Henderson’s Orchestra, Joe Smith, Maurice Sottalny, and many other acts across multiple stations. The page also notes times for Middletown and Akron listings with varied performers and programs.
Newark reports 690 A. H. Heisey Glass workers returning to jobs with orders to fill. Dayton patrolman Barrett injured during a foiled robbery attempt, Six shots fired at the bandit. suspect fled in a car. Dover announces fall start for a new downtown post office site. Cedar Point notes Ohio Insurance Agents elect officers with Walter Kourtz as president and C. C. Rudibaugh as VP. J. E. Greenwood named to executive committee.
In Ridgeville Township a Friday caucus chose candidates for the fall election. Presiding was C. Z. Winckles with FE. A. Brandt as clerk. Selected were Town trustees George Fortunes and John Johnson. clerk Dea Harding. Justice H. G. Stacey. constables L. R. Hadaway and W. Fortune. school board Otto Berkley and Mrs. Lulu Chambers Reece. An 11-year-old girl from Cold Creek Tenn. abandoned a 17-day-old baby in Toledo station. police traced her home with help from a cab driver.
A radio wiring short circuit caused a fire at 298 George Street. Firemen reported damage confined to the radio after smoke filled the room around 5 15 p m Saturday. Fire crews responded promptly.
A fragmented schedule lists acts such as Columbia Mixed Quartet and Savoy Plums Orchestra with shows from 10:30 to 9:15 pm. The text mentions Ethel and Herry, Columbia Salon Orchestra, and various bands and talks across the day.
A fragment mentions 8:30 weather and Viennese Nights with references to an orchestra and memories. The readable text lists 9546 Chronicles and Md Day's Orchestra alongside a rubberneck motif and an alegrama term, suggesting a column of varied night events and program notes.
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