Diary of Pepys vignettes and Broadway gossipy notes
New York diary reveals a day spent with authors actors and performers through a string of social visits and at home excerpts. mentions of Charles G Norris Jim Tully Watt Rothacker and Phyllis Haver among others with reflections on publicity and stage life.
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New York
Charles G. Norris
Blient Vollar
Jim Tully
Watt Rothacker
Margaret Islington Bowes
Hattie Belle Johnston
Spain
Walter O’keefe
Bern‘tard
Burton Ruscoe
Avon Lake Girls Help Christmas Efforts and Events
Avon Lake notes show Girl Scout Troop working on Christmas plans including stocking dolls for the Christmas box. Red Rose Patrol makes two dolls each for next week's meeting. Christmas party planned at the church hall with a party at 4 PM next Friday. Auxiliary card party at Mrs Warne Black’s home. Choir at First Congregational Church to present Christmas program on December 9 at 7 o'clock with Mrs Mildred Hoyt Teagle assisting. Mrs William Franklin attended Ann Rutledge chapter installation at Masonic Temple in Lakewood. West Shore Bridge Club met at Mrs Lionel Glass’s home for a 10 o'clock luncheon. honors went to Mrs R H.
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Gibe Scoul
Avon Lake
Bee 1
Hime
Thea
Red Rose Patrol
Lark Hall
Legion Auxiliary Bridge
Warne Black
Jaycox Road
Congre Salionat
Mildred Hoyt Teagle
William Franklin
Hill Drive
Ann Rutledge
Masonic
West Shore Bridge Club
Lionel Glass
Lake Road
R, H
Leonard Clawson
Lorain
Monard Walker
Max Bernstein
Elyria
Owen McKenna
Center Road
Cleveland
A. J. Hoyt
Howard Walker
Walker Road
Lakewood
Afternoon Bridge Club and Christmas Party Notes
Attendance at the Afternoon Bridge Club included Mrs Hugh Kane who hosted a luncheon at Lake road. Prizes went to Mrs A B Cousins Mrs Hotward Drake and Mrs Oscar Kubach. A Christmas party is planned December 30 at Mrs A B Cousins Forest Hill drive. Mrs Curtis Duff Miss Ruth Mitchell and Mrs Archie Spade attended a M M girls Christmas dinner at Lorain Masonic Temple.
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Hugh Kane
Lake Road
A. B. Cousins
Hotward Drake
Oscar Kubach
A. B. Coulsins
Forest Hill Drive
Curtis Duff
Ruth Mitchell
Archie Spade
M. M
Masonic Temple
Lorain
Belden Community Circle hosts comforter making session
Mrs. Carl Seekt welcomed Belden Community Circle members to her Grafton home on December 8. The gathering centered on tying a comforter and assembling quilt blocks over a shared cafeteria dinner. Attendees included Mesdames Jessie Rogers Nellie Haines Elizabeth Landin Mary Killip Irma Wise Georgia Grey Christiania Baum Edna Mae Corinne Belden Sarah Schriver Alma Pfeiffer Lucy Myers Eather Pfeiffer Grace Beera Pauline Sooy Mabel Bowman Mary Aldrich Alma Naghett Pearl Gest Anna Hesler Leona Seckt Martha Seckt Grace Nosbett Mary Schaeffer Mary Davidson Edna Davidson Carl and others.
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Grafton
Carl Seekt
Belden
Mesdames
Jessie Rogers
Nellie Haines
Phyllis Gladys Johnson
Nellie Wise
Elizabeth Landin
Mary Killip
Irma Wise
Georgia Grey
Christiania Baum
Edna Mae
Corinne Belden
Sarah Schriver
Alma’ Pfeiffer
Lucy Myers
Eather Pfeiffer
Grace Beera
Pauline Sooy
Mabel Bowman
Bobby
Mary Aldrich
Alma Naghett
Pearl Gest
Anna Hesler
Leona Seckt
Martha Seckt
Grace Nosbett
Mary Schaeffer
Mary Davidson
Edna Davidson
Carl
Anna Williams
Vienna Mennell
John Hans
B. T. Neshett
Community Club Notes and Social News
Community calendar items recount hostess duties for January and Christmas gatherings. Members from LaGrange Pittsfield Erhart and Lorain attend quilters and bridge clubs at homes of Bowman Huff Dimaline and Beers. Church groups M BE and Rebekah lodge report elections and Christmas party plans along with local visits and gatherings in Lorain Eaton Oberlin and Garfield Heights.
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Mabel Bowman
Zella Sprague
LaGrange
Alice Pitts
Robert
Pittsfield
Estella Aldrich
Ida Burton
Irma Wise
Mary Aldrich
Betty Armbruster
Erhart
Myron Sooy
Young Peoples
M. BE
Duns
Floyd Zacharias
Vane
Cecil Johnson
Lewis Klinect
Delbert Dunlap
Floyd Champberlain
Alex Schwed
E. R. Haines
Zacharias
Geo. H. Frank
Guy Durkee
Wallace Dimaline
Eaton
Bridge Cink
E. J. Harder
M. EB. Church
B. A Rothgary
A .E. MaeClintock
Dwight Bartlett
J. C. Clash
Irma Gayeska
Mra Manin
Howard
Lod
W. A. Spitzer
D. E. Bradley
Ll. Luma
Mane Luma
Ty Schumacher
Rand
Erwin Bodine
Garfield Heighth
Jeanne Starrison
H. G. Smith
Cleveland
Walter
Walter A2. Maple. A. C. Beers
Mineral Springs
Fred Prentiss
Wigma
Belle Bailey
Lena Schwarer
Nielson
Lorain
Floyd Chamberlain
Rosemary
A. C. Beers
R N. Jolie
Rebekahs Lodge
Laura Baker
Rhéa Beesing
Esther Haines
Wells Mole
Chas
Brunnenshenhal
L. Leach
Pennsylvania
Glenn Harrison
Herman Davis
Oberlin
W. D. Johnson
Avon Clothing Demonstration Opens December Meeting
In Avon on December 19 at the town hall Miss Alice Bird county extension worker will demonstrate clothing remodeling. All interested ladies should attend and bring needles thread thimbles shears and garments to remodel. Mrs R A Mittlestead unable to assist due to a call.
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Avon
Alice Bird
R. A. Mittlestead
Murder in a Bollywood bungalow stirs a tangled film world
Criminologist Kane investigates the death of Richard Bailey a famed director. Nanette LeRot a rising star is linked to the case as is her secretary Dorotha Deane actress Lucy Wilbur Lillian Hall and Larry Weldon. Rudolf Holmes warns Nanette of peril and a fatal double murder follows Chivington is found dead from fumes after a car incident with a blonde woman. Dorotha returns to Nanette amid fear and intrigue as Kane sifts diaries to find a clue referring to Buddy a money demander.
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Vers Kane
Richard Bailey
Nanette LeRot
Bailey
Dorotha Deane
Lucy Wilbur
Lillian Hall
Larry Weldon
Chivington
Batey
Ciunt
Police Lee
Los Angeles
Kane
Batley
Nanette LeRor
Robelf Otmes
Vane
Tie
Hailey
Clannargton
Chivigton
Baileys
Chief Lee
Rudolf
Nanette
New Orleans
Martin Banning
Burr
Robelf Holmes
Dorotha
Local society notes and upcoming meetings in Elyria and Cleveland
A federal grand jury convenes in Cleveland with Mrs. Leslie Fitch and Miss Dora Bungert assisting Miss Bird. A state meeting in Elyria on December 15, led by Mrs. Bertha Baker Everhart, aims to plan major remodeling changes. Charm Club hosts two tables of bridge hosted by Mrs. Paul Stokes, with high awards going to Mrs. Carl Schafer, Mrs. Stags, and Mrs. Joseph Forthofer. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Forthofer and families visit Cleveland and Elyria. A Fair View Hospital birth to Mrs. Carl Schwartz, formerly Luelle Alten of Avon, is reported. Relatives honor Mr. Harold’s birthday with games and gifts.
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Federal Grand Jury
Cleveland
Leslie Fitch
Dora Bungert
Miss Bird
Elyria
Bertha Baker Everhart
Paul Stokes
Stokes
Charm Club
Carl Schafer
Stags
Joseph Forthofer
Gilbert Forthofer
Frank Conrad
Emma Conrad
Carl Schwartz
Fair View
Aittle Son
Fair View Hospital
Schwartz
Luelle Alten
Avon
Lo- Tain
Oscar Harold
Oscar Harold On Wednesday Evening In Honor of Mr. Harold
Avon High School Basketball Wins and PTA Events
Avon won the Friday night boys game 19 to 17 and girls 35 to 13. Avon Flyera defeated Brookside Alumni 86 to 34. Local gatherings included visits by Mr Dall of Elyria, music lessons, and several social suppers. Brookside PTA meets Monday at eight, clothing meeting at Gulf road school Tuesday at 1 30, led by Miss Alice Bird. Ridgeville FB programs noted.
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Avon High School
Avon
Avon Flyera
Brookside
Dall
Elyria
John Morris
Arthur Johnson
Abby Road
Alta Myers
Cornelia Minard
Ally. Myers
H. C. Chambers
Brookside School
Gulf Road School House
Alice Bird
P. L. Chambers
Resan
Columbus
Ridgeville Township
Raymond Dunfee
LeRoy Dunfee
Mission talk, services and local notices in Sheffield
Vir jden Maddock Jeanette Ricci and Eleanor Kriebel visited Brookside classes Thursday. Miss Alta Myers on furlough spoke on China mission work in Hong Kong at the First Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting. Fed Road Hills on cinders for winter safety. St Theresa school closed for Feast of the Immaculate Conception with masses at 6:30, 7:90, and 9:00 am. Mrs Inez Walte and son Bart of Tennessee visit local families on Ford road Messia Crowe and Kolinekl.
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Sheffield
Virjden Maddock
Jeanette Ricci
Eleanor Kriebel
Alta Myers
Ford Road
China
Hong Kong
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Fed Road
St Theresa School
Re election costs detailed for Boston politics
In Boston Erie Governor Joseph Ely, a Democrat, faced re election with no campaign spending. Republican opponent Lieutenant Governor William Youngman spent 8474 on his bid, highlighting stark fundraising contrasts.
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Boston
Joseph
Ely
William §. Youngman
Carlisle Women Seek Modern Home Management Class
Carlisle residents show strong interest in a beginner home account school to be held Saturday at 1 30 pm in the Elyria Savings and Trust Co directors room with Miss Alice Bird, county extension agent, explaining the project for women planning a modern business approach to household management. Also notes recent social visits and a Women’s Club afternoon with a pink luncheon, mint Santa candy, and birthday cake honoring guest Marjorie Forney, with attendees named.
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Carlisle
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Alice Bird
Santa Claus
Jean Brighthill
Constance Chapman
Loretta Yunker
Ariyn Jackson
Betty Jean Kilnect
Charles McDaniela, Jr
Bully Murdy
Donnie Yunker
Mar-jorie Forney
Bells of Shannon Play Shown At East Carlisle School
East Carlisle P T A at East Carlisle school hosts sewing for the needy through Red Cross effort with five sewing machines operating four days weekly. The operetta At the Courts of Santa Claus is scheduled for December 21 with no admission.
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East Carlisle
Christmas Church Night Supper at La Porte Methodist
The La Porte Methodist church hosts a Christmas church night supper on Thursday evening December 16. No charge, all are welcome to bring a covered dish, sandwiches and own service. A program followed with vocal numbers by Mrs Young and Dr Guth. Mrs Charles Miller and Miss Mae Robson oversee.
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la Porte Methodist Church
Young
Guth
Charles Miller
Mae Robson
Henrietta Church Names Elders and Deacons
The Reformed church in Henrietta held its annual business meeting at the Parish House on Wednesday evening. Charles Heidrick was named elder and Frank Berg and Henry Altmiller were chosen deacons. The meeting concluded with a social hour and refreshments.
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Henrietta
the Reformed Church
Charles Heidrick
Frank Berg
Henry Altmiller
Initiation at Grange Includes Degree Recipients
Three candidates Lin coln Wasem Jack Yarsa and Mr Caterdack were initiated into first and second degrees at the regular Grange meeting Tuesday evening. Next meeting features a Christmas party with a style show and gift exchange. Mrs Ernest Lamver myer sang two solos. Miss Alice Bird demonstrated clothing changes at Mrs Melvin Unger's home Thursday with attendees listed.
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The
Grange
Lincoln Wasem
Jack Yarsa
Caterdack
Ernest Lamvermyer
Alice Bird
Melvin Unger
Katie Weldman
Ray Brown
Sophia Pippett
Louis Delefield
Martha Delefield
Fred Bauman
G. C. Becker
Anna Buchs
Alice
Ernest Buchs
Elmer Portman
John Hostettler
John Bauman, Jr
Helen
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James Thurber
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14Th Street
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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F. M
Peters Hardware
Broad & West Ave
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Berea
William Schubel
George Bell
Drabold of
EB. A. Seammat
Mathias Ma
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Elizabeth Norton
Willoughby
Carl Seckt
Beers
Rodolf Holmes
Pete Russell
Malibu
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Nenetts
Hichard Gailey
Nanatte
Nanette LeRoi
Judy Banning
Jere Kane
Bridge Party
Leroy Fredenstine
Oberlin Road
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Murray Ridge
John Mack
Emil Handrosh
Grafton Road
Deane Burns
East Avenue
Spt
Women's Club
Education Department
Tr. K. B
Beth Phelps
T. K. B. Club
Indian Hollow Road
Bridge
Rooma
Shannon
East Qoberlin
East Carlisle School
Ralph Ives
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Gratton Road
Mer
Arthur Jesler
Carl Diedrich
LaGrange Road
Milton Babcock
West Ridge
O. B. Chapman
Arthur EB. Giles
Hidges
C. J. Smith
Bridge Club
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John Guiserman
Amherst
George Stetman
Chestnut Ridge
Pat Moloski
Victoria Gols
Wiliam Murche J
Richard D. Forney
Blue Creek
Joseph Rhoda
Pat Mojoski
Fred Ernst
East River Road
Walter Kirschstain
Darla Jackson
Edith Whitney
Lawrence Jackson
Matt Bender
Curtis Hill
Washington Avenue
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Wellington
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Charles Schmidt
Misa Marjorie Forney
Yim
G. ¢. Becker
Harold Coates
Oscar Zurcher
Peter Buchs
Leonard Buchs
Rosa Buchs
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