Hollywood Hawaii dream picture proposal from Jimmie Fidler
Jimmie Fidler prescribes a Hawaii film with Hedy Lamarr Dolores Del Rio Johnny Weissmuller and Joel McCrea to capture island beauty and athletic appeal. He recalls Bird of Paradise and End of Paradise as box office successes and urges big studios to shoot here again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedy Lamarr
Dolores del Rio
Johnny Weissmuller
Joel McCrea
Jimmie Fidler
Hawaii
Miss del Rio
McCrea
Hollywood
Lamarr, del Rio
Weissmuller, McCrea
Hedy
Dolores
Johnny
Joel
Lorain County Memorial Day costs itemized by WPA study
A WPA project sponsored by the American Legion reports about 2100 soldier graves in Lorain County served by 25 Memorial Day committees. In May last, these groups spent 1253 dollars on wreaths flowers drum and bugle corps rifle squads bands meals speakers transportation and related services, with 1154 dollars drawn from the county general fund under a state statute allowing up to 50 dollars per committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Lorain County
Board of County Commissioners
Avon Lake American Legion
Aubudon High School
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Col E. Gilmore Camp
Lorain
Elmwood Cemetery
Columbia Township Memorial Day Committee
Decoration Day Association of Rochester
New London Fife and Drum
Studebaker Champion Shows Cost to Visit Two Fairs
The Studebaker Champion completed a round trip to both World's Fairs under AAA supervision. For a driver and three passengers, total cost across the main continental route runs was 173.32 dollars, or 43.32 per person, based on fuel, oil, repairs, and all expenses. The car averaged 27 miles per gallon and 40 miles per hour, completing east and return trips in five days each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Studebaker Champion
Memorial Day Fund Totals From Local Posts and Groups
A compiled list shows contributions from multiple posts and associations across Elyria Lorain Amherst Wellington and Oberlin for Memorial Day activities. Totals include funds for bands flags flowers speakers transportation ammunition and other services ranging from under $5 to about $80 per group. Local groups include the Disabled American Veterans the American Legion the Veterans of Foreign Wars and various memorial committees with sums recorded for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
American Legion
Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Karl Wilson Locke
Oberlin
Sons of Union Veterans of
Memorial Day Association
la Grange Veterans Association
Lorain Memorial Committee
Lorain Post 30
The
Major Woodworth Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Flyria
Elyria Memorial Day Committee
Morgan Dirlam
Wellington
Caisson
Mullen Murray Post
Lorain
Flossie and Sam's wedding plans reshape Merry future
Merry tells Flora and Rob Clark she is free from her engagement to Sam Henderson and plans to marry Johnny. Sam releases her from the bargain, and Merry races to Johnny's house to declare they will share the future. Johnny agrees to marry Merry as they vow to rebuild their lives together in the old house next door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie
Merry
Sam
Johnny
Flora Clark
Flora
Sam Henderson
Robert Clark
Henderson
Canterbury Heights
Amherst Notes From Mrs Torne Hostess and Club Reports
Amherst August 18 report on Mrs Gust Torne hosting Women’s Benefit Association members with plans for September at Mrs A H Fullmer home. Cards winner Mrs Cora Sawyer and consolation Miss Ella Jaeger. Luncheon served to several members and prize to Mrs A H Fullmer. Circle One Congregational guests held bridge at Mrs H A Monger with winners Mrs H J Shelly first and Mrs George Frank second. Meeting to be at Mrs Harry Nicholl. Also notes on church services schedule changes and Sullivan youth trip plans with possible Vermilion on the Lake outing. Discharges include Ronald Tacas Leavitt road Mrs Carl Carlson and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Field
England
Alice Eden
John Laird
Alice
John
Mama
Waukegan
Twentieth Century-Fox
Joe E. Brown
Jimmie Fidler
Una Merkel
Una
San Francisco
Hollywood
Olivia de Havilland
John Truman
Jeanette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
Frank Lloyd Ranch
Jeanette
Amherst
Gust Torne
Jackson Street
Women's Benefit Association
Mise Ella Jaeger
A. H. Fullmer
North Ridge Road
Cora Sawyer
Ella Jaeger
Circle One
Congregational Church
H. A. Monger
South Main Street
H. J. Shelly
George Frank
Stanley Hall
Harry Nicholl
Richard Monger
Cleveland
Sunday School Picnic Set at Chippewa Lake Park
The annual Sunday School picnic is scheduled for Wednesday August 23 at Chippewa Lake Park with reduced amusement prices. Group rides from the church start 10 30 AM and transportation is arranged for children with drivers available to meet at the church early. Readers from the fair are noted for county wins including George and Merle Smith in ponies and ducks Four H honors. Grange inspection and church sermon topics are announced for August 20 and 23 respectively. Mrs. Morris Durkee has returned from Columbus Grove visiting her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mack
Smith
George
Merle
Gordon Hales
Morris Durkee
Columbus Grove
Avon Lake
Thla Hill
Forest Hill Drive
Leslie
Lima
St Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain
Dominican firm ends barter with Germany. cash trade only
A major exporting company in the Dominican Republic announced it will end its barter arrangements with Germany. The firm will continue trade with Germany on a cash basis only, shifting to direct monetary transactions for future shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominican Republic
Germany
Avon Lake Families Arrange Transport for Cleveland Phillies Game
Avon Lake residents plan bus transportation for both girls and boys to attend the Cleveland Philadelphia baseball game on August 24. Students will meet at the Park. those without transport will be provided rides. Clerk Boehm oversees school tickets as 250 students expect to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Boehm
Sebring Woman Visits Cleveland Concert Pair
Miss Erelyn Beach of Sebring Florida is the guest of Mrs Carolyn Pipes for six weeks. Mrs Pipes Miss Beach and Mrs Erwin Goetsch attended the Pop concert at Public Auditorium in Cleveland Wednesday evening. Mr Goetsch is ay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erelyn Beach
Sebring
Florida
Carolyn Pipes
Pipes
Miss Beach
Erwin Goetsch
Public Auditorium
Cleveland
Goetsch
Orchestra member visits Camp Indianola and relatives visit
A list of local residents and relatives enjoying vacations and visits. Fred Lott Jr. spends time at Camp Indianola in Lancaster. Mrs S B Bell and son Rev Robert Bell and Barbara Ann Bell of South Haven Mich. visit cousins Mr and Mrs Howard Walker. Ernest Werdel and two children return from California after five weeks. Jack Laidlaw attends ITU convention in San Francisco. Dwight Easty and son spend weekend with sister in Pymatuning Pa. Edward Mitchell Jr attends Hillside Dairy picnic at Nela Park with Walter Barrett of Rocky River employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Bell
Robert Bell
Barbara Ann
South Haven
Mich
Howard Walker
Ernest Werdel
California
Jack Laidlaweft
San Francisco
Dwight Easty
Pymatuning
Edward Mitchell, Jr
Hillside Dairy
Nela Park
Walter Barrett
Rocky River
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Honolulu
Dear
Hassan Ben
Mohammed Tazi
Grand Vizier
Tangier
Mildred Shea
Metro
Miss Shea
Shea Shez
Morocco
Bill Powell
Powell
Omar
Ray
Wey
E. Loeffler CO
Purnace Ans
Automobile News
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Ridgeville
South Amherst American Legion Post
Hearts and
B. A. Jenne
Sullivan Young People
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Hospital News
Ronald Tacas
Leavitt Road
Carl Carlson
Baby
Olmsted & Hoeffel
Carnegie Ave
TO Seeandians
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Fred Lott Jr
Camp Indianola
Lancas
Johns-Manville
Johns- Manville
Faba Wile
Bun
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Lservice
Service
Elyria Sav
Ana Ee
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