Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1931

Page

5

Bridge match ends Culbertson Lenz duel near collapse

In New York on December 22 Culbertson and a lean young German Baron faced Sidney Lenz and Oswald Jacoby in a contract bridge match. Ely and Baron Vor Zedtwitz began with a 7 915 point lead and the session saw high tension as the rivals labored to gain advantage.

New York Culbertson By & Lean Sidney Lenz Big Bear Ely Waledmar Vor Zedtwitz Oswald Jacoby

Baron Von Zedtwitz Plays Brisk Slam In Bridge Night

Baron Von Zedtwitz, a millionaire with a Swiss castle and a Park Avenue penthouse, bid and made a small slam in diamonds in last night’s super colossal bridge session. The event featured dramatic hands and sharp bidding, including Lenz and Jacoby debates and Culbertson’s strong reactions.

von Zedtwitz Baron von Zedtwitz Switzerland Park Avenue Joek, Brown Theodora A. Lightner Bily Baron Sidney Lenz Vate Lenz Culbertson Jacoby South Beron Tenz

Dreamland Film Brings Murray Sidney Comedy Thriller

The Dreamland Theatre presents Caught Cheating a Tiffany feature starring Charlie Murray and George Sidney with Nita Martan and Dorothy Christy. A masked ball sets the risible chase in motion as Sidney faces a vengeful gunman who believes he is the man his wife has been unfaithful with. The tempers flare as the clock ticks 24 hours with police challenged to intervene.

Dreamland Theatre Today Charlie Murray George Sidney Tiffany Nita Martan Dorothy Christy Murray Sidney

Condemned Leads Screen Favorites in French Prison Tale

Colman stars as a dashing French thief sent to the grim Island of Living Death. Ann Harding co stars with a Broadway star. The story by Sidney Howard adapts Blair Niles novel Condemned to Devil's Island for the screen. Wesley Ruggles directs.

Colman Ann Harding Sidney Howard Devil's Island Blair Niles Wesley Ruggles

Next Capitol Film Has 4 Great Stars

Four major talking picture players star in RKO Radio Pictures drama Friend and Lovers arriving at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow and Thursday. Adolph Menjou leads in a sharp dashing role, Lily Damita shines opposite him, and Erich von Stroheim adds potent villainy, with a strong Maurice de Kobra story backing the production.

RKO Radio Pictures Capitol Theatre Maurice de Kobra Adolph Menjou Paris Lily Damita Erich von Stroheim Menjou

One Hundred Years Ago Chicago Population

A fragment notes that one hundred years ago Chicago's population was less than 100 souls. The garbled OCR lists various programs and orchestra items from a 24 hour schedule including Ed and Alice, Wizard of Os, Time Gene and Glenn, and multiple musical acts. The readable line anchors a historical population fact amid a wealth of event listings.

Alice Jack Turner Stebbina Gene Glenn TAB Alice Juv The Goldberes Motiie Mevell Gulletin Rely Stanun Chicago

Radio Schedule Fragments From Cleveland Area Listings

A partial scan of station led radio schedules shows programs and orchestras across WFAW WHE WGA and other stations with times, hosts, and acts like Alice Joy, the Gallbergs, Gloria, and Velvet Orchestras. Included are festival listings, variety acts, and late night music features across multiple local stations.

WGA Marty Annie Junior Gertle Ray Perkins Billy Nenad Amos Andy Ham An Liram Henry Russ Columbo Clara Songs of Men NBU WEA Bee Marion Harris R. Kibbergs CWII TGU Pollock Lawinhurst Gurt Petrson Lowell Thomas Odetta Moyrts Phil Cook Back of the News Washington Sisters of the Skillet Rchestra Dream Pictures WABC Arthur Jarrett Myrtani Marge Cioj Stoopnagle Rudd Manhattan Serenaders Bing Crosby WEBN Jack Miller Morton Downey Akron Cincinnati WLW Man Sunshine Santa Claus

Colman Film Next on Rialto Screen

Ronald Colman follows Bulldog Drummond with Condemned at the Rialto Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn, the film is set in Devils Island penal colony in South Amelia with a brilliant stage and screen cast.

Ronald Colman Rialto Theatre Samuel Goldwyn Devils’ Island South Amelia

Penfield Daughter Reunited After Overstudy Breaks

Dee 22 Providence reports Charre J. Penfield of Columbus plans to take his 19 year old daughter Virginia to a secret place to recover from a nervous breakdown that caused a five day disappearance. Virginia, who vanished from Philadelphia’s Mary Lyon School for Christmas, was found at the Narragansett Hotel incognito. She checked in Sunday and, after a two hour reunion with her father, recovered memory somewhat. Penfield blamed overstudy for her condition, noting her only fixation later was trains.

Providence Dee Charre J. Penfield Columbus Virginia Ess Philadelpha Mary Lyon School Hotel Narragansett Artie dl Meown Viginia Philadelphia Penfield Loug Wanemakers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Douglas Fairbanks Jr Sylvia Sidney Phillips Holmes Paul Lukas Eleanor Boardman Bagels Dail North Tent East Tiddins Culbert North Lenz Harry K. Thaw Ralph B. Strassburger Thaw Strassburger Capitol Film Saxercises Mike Herman Ol—Norning Maggie Wealth Tain Eteet Harry Sonks Katheyn Parsons S Navy U. S. Navy Schedale Salty Sant Musto Ness Ohe Slams Village Mike and Fe_openubera Ing Crosby Sam Kate Smnth gonPast Frelebt Parker Schoar Fotpourri ETS Banjns A. B. Sauer Music Co.’ Musical Headquarters Broad St Cleveland WFAW Alice Star Gazers Dad Turner Klebbins Gene and Alice Joy Flowers Ochestra Salty Sum Happy Home Village Charlie Oscar Beau Brummels Crosby M Bernie Orchestra Phil Selznick Bessie Brown WTA WTAM Mossard Jones Tealth Golden Gema Clame Monroe Rialto Navy Bill Boyd WEDS Adolphe Marl Ree Eg Olivier Olive Brooks Kay Francis Regis Toomey Grafton OLS Rec eWiaosermans Quality Clothes Shop Broad Street
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication