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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1939

Page

7

Memories of Honolulu and Hollywood Tales in August

Jimmie Fidler recalls Honolulu memories from a Lurline voyage with Hawaiian hospitality and scenic vistas. The note includes glimpses of Diamond Head, Royal Hawaiian Hotel views, and a farewell to Honolulu. Also woven in are light celebrity tidbits about Albert Dekker, Steinbeck, Bob Hope, Eddie Albert and other show business notes from Hollywood.

Tomor Fide ‘Francisso Honolulu Malihini Jamie Ficher Hawaii Hawaiian Consolidated Theaters Hollywood Diamond Head Diamond End Uncle Sam May Lanai Veranda Royal Waiian Hotel Palm Treeve

Radio Program Guide for WHK-WGAR and Affiliates

A dense radio schedule listing programs and times across WHK WGAR 1390 and 1450 KC plus WCALE WALK WTaw stations. Mentions Walt Bergener Lowell Thomas Fred Waring Gordon Music Chet Zohn One Man's Family Isabel Tom Dor Thompson and other sport, news, and music segments. includes variety show names, artist lineups, and studio blocks with scattered names such as Roy Eldridge Henry Busse Gene Erwin and Uncle Jonathan Campbell.

P. AL S

Lake Avenue P. T. A. holds reorganizational meeting

Lake Avenue The executive committee of the Lake Avenue P T A met at Lake Avenue School on Monday evening with strong attendance. New officers and chairmen were named for the coming year, including Mrs John Gill ways and means chairwoman and Mrs Ralph Lawrence president. First meeting of the new year set for Wednesday September 13. Refreshments were served after the session.

Lake Avenue Lake Avenue P.yt. A John Gill Ways and Binder Lara VanWagnen Carl Smith William Buchholz Howard van Neil

Adventure film Stanley and Livingstone at Rivoli Theatre

Theatres feature Stanley and Livingstone at the Rivoli tomorrow night with Spencer Tracy in the starring role.

Million Dollar Legs to Open at Capitol Theatre Tomorrow

Betty Grable stars in Million Dollar Legs a new Capitol film opening tomorrow. Isabel Jewel weighs a plan to sign a major studio contract to direct not act. Dorothy Arnold predicts retirement from the screen on marrying Joe DiMaggio in October. Peter Lorre returns from New York after buying screen rights to two stage hits. On Northwest Passage set Spencer Tracy as Col Rogers and 300 extras, mostly ex soldiers, await recall while thirty seven extras listen to Europe news on radios. Director Walter Lang tells Eddie Collins to think like a bulldog not look one.

Isabel Jewel Dorothy Arnold Joe DiMaggio Peter Lorre New York Northwest Passage Spencer Tracy Col. Rogers Rangers Walter Lang Eddie Collins Eddie Walter McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Avon 4-H Club Plans ACA Program at School

Avon Stitchers 4 H Club met at the High School Tuesday afternoon Aug 29 Planning a program for an ACA meeting later this year Bible School at 9 45 Morning Worship at 11 00 and Evening Service at 4 00 Rev Brown of Good Hope Ohio will preach at the church service

Avon Avon Stitchers Bible School Brown Good Hope Ohio

Spriggs Reunion At Cascade Park Elyria Attended By Local Families

Mr and Mrs Albert Chester and Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard attended the Spriggs Reunion at Cascade Park Elyria on Sunday. I Gelman is enlarging and remodeling his Avon Cash Market store to include self service and counter.

Albert Chester Harry Hubbard Cascade Park Elyria I. Gelman Avon Cash Market

Julie Faces Bank Debt and Boyfriend Quandary in Sequel

Julie struggles with pressure from Earl Dawron to end her friendship with Breck while a bank mortgage looms over the family. Ralph fears job loss as debt grows, and Julie drafts a painful note to Breck before church, hoping to keep control of her future.

Kari Dawten Julie Bgreokh Tee Earl Ome Kari Breck Ralph Julie Fong Earl Earl S Darton Mrs. Daniel Mr. Dawton Karl Mary Dawrons Lesa

Local families visit across Cleveland area and beyond

Mrs. Louis Knight and son Floyd visited Earl Frantz in Bay Village on Monday evening. Bobby Buck stayed with Buddy Schneider in Lakewood. Mrs. Mabel Lemon John Shumway and Mar suerite Sorge joined Miss Nina Warden on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sample and the Dudleys visited Avon girls camping at Vermilion on the Lake Monday. John Lenard and son Ben returned home from visiting Walter Lenard. Frank Smith and family from Cleveland and Jack Smith of Chicago dined with Walter Herbert and Mrs. Thomas Dudley’s party spent days in Cleveland and Massillon before returning Sunday. Kenneth Walker and family of Medina visited Marry Hubbard. LaVerne Pickering spent Sunday in Monroe Michigan with his family returning home.

Louis Knight Floyd Earl Frantz Bay Village Bobby Buck Buddy Schneider Lakewood Mabel Lemon John Shumway Cleveland Marsuerite Sorge Massillon Nina Warden Thomas Sample Thomas Dudley Avon Vermilion On Lake John Lenard Ben Coshocton Walter Lenard Frank Smith Jack Smith Chicago Walter Herbert Kenneth Walker Medina Marry Hubbard LaVerne Pickering Monroe Michigan Pickering

Largest tire built for snow cruiser in Akron event

Akron engineers unveil the giant snow cruiser tire weighing 700 pounds and spanning 16 feet in diameter for the United States Antarctic expedition. The colossal tire marks a milestone in vehicle design as preparations for exploration progress.

Akron, CO United States

Wellington Scouts Demonstrate Frontier Foundry Practice at State Fair

Wellington Ohio August 30 Assistant Scoutmaster Glenn Buswell and four members William Annecy Clyde Parker Glen Myers and Karl John Olsen of Wellington Boy Scout Troop run a merit badge booth at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus. They exhibit foundry practices by casting lead soldiers using equipment borrowed from the Wellington Sterling Foundry. They have sleeping quarters and are paid enough to cover meals. Harold Brenner another local Scout returns to Wellington after three weeks as assistant cook at Firelands Area Scout camp near Oberlin.

Wellington Ohio Glenn Buswell William Annecy Clyde Parker Glen Myers Karl John Olsen Columbus Wellington Sterling Franklin Jones Harold Brenner Firelands Area Oberlin

Wellington High Grad Mary Marley Earns RN Certificate

Miss Mary Marley daughter of Charley Marley of here receives a registered nurse certificate from the Ohio State Medical Board. Trained at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital in Cleveland she becomes supervisor at the hospital. Marley is a member of Wellington High School class of 1935.

Wellington High School Mary Marley Charley Marley Here Ohio State Medical Board St. Vincent's Charity Hospital Cleveland Marley

Backyard Wiener Roast At Sponseller Home Town News

In the W H Sponseller residence backyard the Homebuilders class of the Methodist Sunday school held a wiener roast in the open air fireplace. Twenty five participants enjoyed the event as part of a church gathering. The after meeting entertainment continued at Charles Barnes home next door with KE L Sharp presiding in the president A B Jones absence on vacation in Plottde. Mrs Barnes and Mrs Sharp led devotionals.

W. H. Sponseller Methodist Sunday School Charles Barnes Sponseller's KE. L. Sharp A. B. Jones Plottde Barnes Sharp

Sept ember party with the Shepards

A class plans a September gathering with Mr and Mrs Daniel Shepard. The notes mention a group of games and a meeting with the hosts for the event.

Daniel Shepard

Last Wellington Bank and Others Open Today for Summer

This afternoon marks the final Wednesday closing for retailers this summer with postings continuing from The First Wellington Bank and the Ohio Fuel Gas office in town, along with the Village Clerk’s office and a few others remaining on schedule.

First Wellington Bank Ohio Fuel Gas Office

Fr William T Moran Pastor Recovering From Illness

Fr. William T Moran pastor of St Patrick's church remains confined to bed due to streptococcal throat infection but is reported to be recovering after a critical period in the past three weeks.

William T. Moran St. Patrick's Church Fr. Moran

Mrs Murray Hosts First Congregational Ladies At Farm Home

Mrs Frank Murray hosts an afternoon gathering for the First Congregational Woman's Association and friends. They renew acquaintances with former Wellington residents Mr and Mrs I D Snell who are visiting old friends here. Members provide picnic lunch and table service. Event held at the Murray farm home.

Frank Murray First Congregational Woman's Association I. D. Snell Wellington Snell's Murray Farm

Wellington events and greetings at local gatherings

Sterling Foundry tour planned by club members while Billy Sponseller visits his aunt in Bay Village. Oleita McGregory’s 17th birthday celebrated at the McGregory home in Oberlin with guests Ruth Knox and others. Mrs Fred Gray, once Nellie Davidson, recovering after surgery at Allen Memorial Hospital. El ere L Sharp took Harold Ricker and infant daughter home from Lodi hospital. Leon Jones on two week vacation from the First Wellington Bank. Helen Sutliff, nurse in Chicago, spent weekend with her parents and attended WHS reunion.

Ing Sterling Foundry Billy Sponseller W. H. Sponseller J. M. Melick Bay Village Oleita McGregory Oberlin Wellington Church of Christ W. Lemmon Eleanor Ruth Knox Cleveland McGregory Fred Gray Here Nellie Davidson Allen Memorial Hospital E. L. Sharp Harold Ricker Lodi Hospital Leon Jones First Wellington Bank Helen Sutliff Cook County Hospital Chicago Wilbur H. Sutliff WH. S

Birthday Party Honors Wildenhein Family Members

A Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Wildenhein celebrated four Wildenhein family members. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. G. Brauer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wik, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwed and son, Mrs. Adolf Schwed of Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wildenhein of Pontiac, Geo. Burke of Elyria, Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Lower and family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schwed and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Schwed and daughters, plus their immediate families.

Elyria K. E. Lower Howard Schwed Alex Schwed

Anchor Rebekah Lodge Picnic At Shephard Home

Members and guests gathered Thursday evening for a lawn picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Shephard. A tureen supper fed twenty seven adults and twelve children at a long table with contests and prize winners named.

Rebekah Lodge Carl Shephard John Clark Myrtle Clark D. R. Fulton Irma Guyeska Fannie Clark Jack Wuilson Frederick Zacharias Rebekah Lodge

Birthday gathering at Minnie Myers home

A family gathering was held Sunday at the home of Mrs Minnie Myers for her birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gildemeister and daughter, Lester Myers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Myers, Mr. and Mrs. William Morrison and Mrs. Frank Beckwith of Elyma, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Vancil Myers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bartlett, Allen and Vivian, and Miss Cleo Hoskins.

Minnie Myers Gerald Gildemeister Lester Myers Ed Myers Airs William Morrison Frank Beckwith Elyma Clyde Myers Mira Vancil Myers Lloyd Bartlett Allen and Vivian Cleo Hoskins

Local social notes from Sharon and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs George Edward with family visited Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson in Sharon Pa with Mary Louise staying a week. Numerous notes cover visits to Toledo Michigan Amherat Mantua Akron Burbank Syracuse and Chippewa Lake as well as wedding events and host families across Lorain Cuyahoga and Ashtabula counties.

George Edward Mary Louise Richard Harry Anderson Sharon Musa Artz Karl Artz Eleonore Dent Toledo Ohio Michigan Ralph Stanislawske Lorain County Fish and Game Association Amherat Carl Scholl Syracuse N. Y Herman Scholl Frank Scholl Ray Camp Canton F. F. Shriver Henry Shriver F. E. Shriver Bert Langshaw Perry Mabel Fisher East Cleveland F. A. Rust and Marquette Mich E. Efantis Art Fillers Ashtabula W. Thayer George Trenchard Leonard Jones William and Leonard FE Audrey Mary A. Jones Niles C. B. Finley Albert Voorhees Brookside Chippewa Lake D. R. Dunlap Howard Peters Elyria Betty Jean Peters

Suburban Community Clubs and Meetings Bulletin

Local notices list AVON LAKE meetings at 8 p m for scientist events boxing show and church picnics. N RIDGEVILLE and GRAFTON host wiener roast and missionary society. Pittsfield and Huntington plan picnics and socials. N RIDGEVILLE Townsend Club heads to Elyria high. Carlisle LaPorte W. C. T Uz meets on Grafton Road. events include bridge pinochle and ladies aid gatherings with public invitation.

Avon Lake Congregational Church Otto Katterbury Huntington Park Park Hall Grafton the Reformed Church N. Ridgeville Pittsfield Pittsheld Four-H Club Friendship Guild Vermilion-on-the-Lake Pittsfield Park Huntington Huntington Grange Merton Coe Eaton—Ladies Aid Charles Strickland Fields—Ladies Aid Huntington Ladies Aid Carlisle—Laporte W.c. T Uz H. C. Haskins Grafton Road

South Amherst Village Council Meets in Regular Session

South Amherst August 30 report notes the village council held a regular meeting at the town hall Monday evening with Mayor Garland presiding. Routine business was handled and favorable committee reports were presented.

South Amherst Garland

Methodist Events Invite Members and Guests for Thursday

Axtel and Amherst Methodist Churches plan an evening program at the Methodist church par lors with invited guests from both churches. Members and friends are urged to attend as officers will be elected. Mrs Jack Heathcote hosts the Ladies Aid on Friday afternoon with Mrs Alex Garland assisting. The South Amherst American Legion Post 197 to meet in club rooms Friday for a Get Together party.

Axtel Amherst Methodist Jack Heathcote Methodist Ladies Aid Society Alex Garland South Amherst American Legion Post 197

Scouts See Indians Game With Leaders From Elyria

Twenty boy scouts from the South Amherst troop and leader Frank Powers attended a Cleveland Indians game on Saturday. Dr and Mrs Hoke of Elyria were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Harris for a recent dinner event.

South Amherst Frank Powers Cleveland Indians Cleveland Hoke Elyria Elmer Harris

California predatory wildlife killed in state during year

Sacramento reports that 182 lions were killed in California along with 306 wildcats and coyotes trapped and 219 other predatory animals drawn into untimely ends while Frank Buck’s travels to distant places to capture animals are questioned.

Sacramento

Swans Dip in Ale Banter at Hudson Farm

A Benson animal farm worker misconnected a water pipe to a barrel of ale feeding a pond causing about ten swans to plunge into a spontaneous and humorous turkey trot.

Hudson, N. H Benson Animal Farm

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