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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1939

Page

7

John Street Church and Diamond Trade on Broadway

Aug 18 TORK notes John Street Methodist Church near Broadway as a relic of American Methodism. The area around John and Broadway, with A T & T offices nearby, hums with diamond merchants hawking and bargaining along the sidewalks, a street scene mixing faith and commerce.

John 4 Methodist Church Broadway John Street Dey Street John Driscell Row Ancient Street

Dance and Music Highlights at Concert Hall Broadcast

A dense radio schedule lists performances by Frend Warink Cabineers Quarte Dance Orchestra and Tomorrow Manning Tommy Dorsey and more. The lineup includes Melodies from Marine Band and World Dances with several named artists and groups. News briefs accompanying music reference Mrs Ballard Manhat and other city items before sign off.

Frend Warink Cabineers Quarte Dance Orchestra Tonm Manning Tommy Dorsey Peabbles Charioteers Ballard Manhat Melody Kicaner Hanae Concert Hall Marine Band Ma Muman

Radio Programs and Schedule Snippet from 11978 Airline Network

Radio listings show a dense schedule across WGAR WJR WCLE and affiliates with acts and hosts including Norsemen Quartet Horace Heidt Jack Jenney Bob Crosby and Brainstorm of musical variety. The fragment notes morning to late night programs with sports news and cultural segments amid varied sponsorships and regional program blocks.

Musionl Ldventoeks Dearly News Jane Weaver John Edbuvid Nurwin Lorenso Jones Widder Brows the O'Neille Linda’s Julia Blake Caroline Elis Resume Betty Bob Grimm’s Moonday Music Lewis McCullough Milm Eberhardt Wwalt Bergener Lowell Thomas Geree and Glens Paul Gershman Jack Starr Otto Thurn Dick Tracy Dederick Q Horace Heidt WTAM Eberhardt Aift Norsemen Jan Savitt Fred Waring Hollywood Red Roley Brent House Big Town Horace Heidt Beans

The Man With the Iron Mask Opens at Capitol Theatre

Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett star in The Man With the Iron Mask, opening Sunday at the Capitol Theatre. The article discusses the John Street Church, its history dating to 1766, and notes a 800 attendees at the Friday luncheon hosted by the Friendly League for Christian Service, a tradition resembling Billy Sunday era gatherings.

Louis Hayward Joan Bennett Man With the Iron Mask Capitol Theatre Friendly League For Christian Service Billy Sunday

New Rochester Librarian Named for Wellington Area

Miss Elsie Newcomer of Rochester will be the new Wellington librarian, assuming duties August 28, replacing resigning Catherine Callaghan. She holds an AB from Ohio University 1938 and a BS in Library Science from University of Illinois 1939, with a $1200 salary. Trustees K O Townsend D G Swanger and E L Henes announced the appointment. she lives with her parents at their Rochester summer home.

Wellington Ohio Elsie Newcomer Rochester Catherine Callaghan Newcomers Newcomer Ohio University University of Ilinois Dayton-Oakwood High School

Open air service chaplain to speak on Removing Mountains

Reverend Alfred E. Tennant of the Church of Christ will preach at 7 30 P M in the local park as part of a four church sponsored series. The public is invited to attend the open air service titled Removing Mountains. Reverend Tennant is the featured speaker.

Alfred E. Tennant Church of Christ Anna Kennedy Elyria

Night blooming cereus draws crowd at Brenner home

Mrs. Morris Brenner hosted a Thursday night showing of the night blooming cereus, drawing about 150 people and lingering into Friday morning. Arnold Kiplinger photographed the plant, which E. O. Blanchard had given to the Brenners, as Mrs. Brenner served punch, cookies, and other dainties.

Morris Brenner Arnold Kiplinger Thoem Brenner E. O. Blanchard Here

County agents C N Hummel and Frances Eckert in asset

C N Hummel county agricultural agent teams with Miss Frances Eckert in a local extension effort. The pair coordinates with farmers on crop practices and outreach programs.

C. N. Hummel Frances Eckert

Wellington Fair 4-H Exhibits To Be Supervised By Agents

Home demonstration agent will supervise 4-H exhibits at the Wellington Fair next week with assistors Otis Pickworth Wayne Aldrich Warren Green Warren Church Aldine Palmer and Anna Buswell. A total of 500 dollars will be awarded to 4-H exhibitors. Leonard Baumgardner and two children Merle and Mary Ellen depart Tuesday for a camping trip to Michigan's upper peninsula visiting Whitefish or South Manastique Lake and planning trips to the zoo and Canada as roads permit. Mrs Frank Chadwick and her sister in Columbus after a serious operation. Jack Young five-year-old son of Mrs Helen Grissinger Young wears a cast on his elbow from a recent injury while playing. He resides with his grandmother Mrs Estella Grissinger. Mrs Dora Sigourney Meyer of St Louis Mich and Mr and Mrs Frank Webber of St Petersburg Fla visiting in town with relatives including the Fleming and Thompson families. Mrs Jerry Shapiro and son Jerry Jr and Mrs S Shapiro of Wooster guests of the Brenners. Mrs Dora Jackson and daughter of Kansas City Mo visiting. Dorothy Boice underwent a tonsillectomy at Falls Clinic Thursday. The Western Cuyahoga Sportsmen’s Association holds its fourth annual picnic at Huntington Park Sunday August 27.

Leonard Baumgardner Merle Mary Ellen Upper Peninsula Michigan Whitefish Manastique Lake Canada Frank Chadwick Harry Wesdsworth Columbus Jack Young Helen Grissinger Young Estella Grissinger Dora Sigourney Meyer St. Louis Mich Frank Webber St. Petersburg Fla Jay Fleming Albert Thompson J. P. Schafer Jerry Shapiro Jerry, Jr S. Shapiro Wooster Morris Brenner Dora Jackson Kansas City Ben Warren Dorothy Boice Falls Clinic Western Cuyahoga Sportsmen’s Association Huntington Park

Avon Lake Boxing Show Aids Night Sports Center Plan

Avon Lake Athletic Association will sponsor a 10 bout amateur boxing show on August 30 at Avon Lake Park. Amateurs from Elyria Lorain and other county communities as well as Cleveland and Lakewood join Avon Lake in lining up bouts. Proceeds fund a lighting system for a proposed four acre night sports field at Center and Lake roads across from the Park. The system may cost 850 to 1000 dollars. The village council weighs approving a recreation board to supervise the field and broader sport center with lighted baseball, badminton, horseshoe, volleyball and tennis courts plus a 500 car lot and a winter skating rink. Work on the field could start this Fall.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Athletic Association Avon Lake Park Elyria Lorain Lorain County Cleveland Lakewood Center and Lake Roads Athletic Association

Suburban Calendar Homecoming Events at Columbia Center

Homecoming events kick off Saturday afternoon at Columbia Center with a program games contests and dancing in the evening. The schedule lists activities through the night for attendees from the suburb community.

Columbia Columbia Center

Frontier Marshal heads Rivoli opening with Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott Cesar Romero and Nancy Kelly star in Frontier Marshal a frontier tale of early western days opening Sunday at the Rivoli Theatre new venue.

Randolph Scott Cesar Romero Nancy Kelly New Rivoli Theatre

Stagecoach Opens Sunday at Lincoln Theatre

A lusty post Civil War West tale titled Stagecoach debuts this Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre, promising frontier romance and frontier adventure as the program’s main feature.

Stagecoach Lincoln Lincoln Theatre

Lake Avenue Beach Party Honors Couple at Century Park

The J. O. Y. Class of the Lake Avenue Sunday School held its annual beach party at Century Park in Lorain on Thursday evening with twenty two attendees. The group honored Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stilgenbauer Helen Taylor whose marriage was announced this Summer. A cake bearing Helen and Fred served as the centerpiece. Guests received a gift from the class. Each girl brought a friend. bathing and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by teacher Mrs. Harvey Green. The Panama Canal Zone note mentions malaria history.

Lake Avenue Century Park Lorain Fred Stilgenbauer Helen Taylor Helen Fred Harvey Green

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