Destry Rides Again fuels Dietrich comeback
Hollywood february 7 Jimmie Fidler notes Marlene Dietrich’s career revival after two lean years. Universal gave her another chance with Destry Rides Again which dominates theaters and box office, prompting questions about blame for flops and the industry’s willingness to grow up. Dietrich’s star remains strong when paired with quality projects.
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Hollywood Gossip and Awards Spark Mocking Feats
A rapid-fire roundup of cinema gossip highlights stars, style notes, charity donations, and industry quirks from 1940. Mentions Barrymore Valentina Goddard Lupino and Boyer, with anecdotes about Warner and Oscar chatter. Publicized photo stunt and a photographer’s reunion fringe.
Laymen in the Church program at Brownhelm church
The Laymen of the Congregational church plan the third meeting Thursday at 8 pm in church parlors with speaker Vincent Hart of Oberlin addressing Laymen in the Church. Attending youths from Loram Church included Margaret Miller and others, with Brownhelm members among Farmers' Institute officers in Lorain County for 1940-41. Chile faces a coal shortage.
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Margaret Miller
Bertha
Elsie Kubishka
Donald Bechtel
John Brandau
Wayne Whyte
Alvin Portman
Robert Showalter
Tony Belt
F. B Cook
Elyria
Farmers’ Institutes
Loran Co
Raymond Bechtel
Henry Leimbach
Charlie Chan in City of Darkness Opens at Rivol Theatre
At the Rivol Theatre opening Thursday the Charlie Chan mystery set in wartime Paris with blackouts unfolds. The same week the Capitol Theatre presents Invisible Stripes starring George Raft and William Holden, a prison story detailing convicts.
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Rivoli
Paris
New Rivol Theatre
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Gone With The Wind Opens Ten Day Run In Elyria
The specta ular motion picture version of the novel Gone With The Wind will open for a 10 day run in Elyria at the new Royal Theatre starting Saturday March 23. Two shows daily at 2 and 8 PM with all seats reserved. The four hour film debuted at the world premiere in Atlanta. Ticket sale date to be announced.
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Rtyoli
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Wellington Seniors Choose Own Commencement Style
Wellington district board of education lets the 1940 graduating elcs pick their commencement type, instead of a speaker, and letters will be sent to parents urging attendance. Other items include town hall closing, recreation center expansions, garden club program, clinic notes, and local social events.
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Radio Programs All P WTAM 1070
Radio schedule fragment lists programs, hosts, and music acts across the day. Entries name Jack Armstrong, Lowell Thomas, Gordon Presents, Glen Miller, Paul Sullivan, Kay Band, and several orchestras along with news, sports, and talk segments. The list shows a lively mix of entertainment and civic programming typical of mid century AM radio scheduling.
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David Adare
Faening
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Navid Haram
Pepper Koung
Dr Malone
Rosa Lee
Judy and
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Lindas
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Real Estate Transfers Across Lorain County 1940s
Lorain County records show transfers from Lani Title Guarantee and Trust and others across Elyria Lorain Sheffield Village and Vermilion on the Lake with buyers including Anthony C Marino Harry T Squire and Nicola DiSilvestre. Properties range from Day Street Sheffield Village South Main Street Qherlin Village Allison Avenue West 29th Street and more.
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Anthony C Marino
Day Street
Sheffield
Martha B. Squire
Harry T. Squire
South Main Street
Qherlin Village
J W Dugren
Bessie Karas
Hernan Ely
Ely
Pasadena Avenue
Elyrea
Elyna Township
Elyria
Suburban Calendar of Avon Lake and Nearby Towns
Readable listings show tonight events across Avon Lake Columbia Grafton Litchfield New London North Olmsted Penfield Rochester LaGrange Sheffield and more including scout meetings dances card parties PTA meetings church events and early week gatherings with times from 6 PM to 8 PM and venues at schools halls and churches, highlighting Legion posts, Grange activities, and women’s clubs. Strong names include Avon Lake Post 211, Columbia School gym, Oberlin School of Commerce, Miss Rhea Reesing, Mrs E E Bounds, Luena McDonald, Katherine Draves, Mrs Ford Bachtel, Mrs George Taylor, and Mrs E D Thompson. Maps to local civic life and weekly social calendar.
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E E Bounds
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Safiety
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I O.O F
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C E Lapp
Elyna
Columbia — Friendship Class
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M Westfall
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la Grange
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Grandmother 70 Enters College Music Course At Athens
Mrs Orinda F Peoples aged 70, retired as assistant postmaster for age limits, resumes music study at Omo University in Athens. Once a capable pianist, she plans regular class work. Before postal service, she was the city’s first woman bank employee in 1910. She has two married daughters.
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