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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1940

Page

7

Jimmie Fidler Heads On Personal Appearance Tour

Hollywood longtime columnist Jimmie Fidler warns his readers that his troupe embarks on a personal appearance tour in three days. He jokes about mice in his absence and urges staff to keep up work while he travels with Olympe Bradna Edith Fellowes Mary Healy Helen Mack Peter Hayes and Michael Whalen. He cautions against pranks by Olivia de Havilland and Jimmy Stewart.

Hollywood Fidler Jimmie Fidler Olympe Bradna Edith Fellowes Mary Healy Heleni Mack Peter Hayes Michael Whalen Olivia de Havilland Jimmy Stewart

Two Film Stars Elope Amid Hollywood Gossip and Plans

In a whirlwind of showbiz chatter, rumors swirl about popular stars Ann Sheridan and Lana Turner as tensions with censors and studio pressure flare. The column teases potential remakes and industry intrigues, from Lloyd's casting wishes to Wanger encounters, while noting radio listings and local notices in a snapshot of wartime Hollywood life.

Warner Brothers Press Department Ann Sheridan Lana Turner Hays Office Lana Brother Will Merle Oberon Bing Crosby Stork News Harfold Lloyd Robert Cummings Hob Tloyd Yesteryear New York John Barrymore

Radio Programs Saturday February 17 Listings

Radio schedule details many programs across WTAM 1070 including concertini song service organ and xylophone pieces. It lists shows from 10:45 Art School to 11:45 Masc er and 2:18 Qud-Uni of Chicago with various music, serials, and features through the day ending with Melody Ranch and others.

WTAM Concertini Gene Glennie Tom Terris Rem Johnson Museum of Art

Suburban Calendar of Community Meetings and Events

Tonight and Monday events across Avon Lake North Olmsted Litchfield New London North Ridgeville Columbia and Grafton include lodge meetings water board sessions American Legion talks Kiwanis and Girl Scouts Tenderfoot tests plus a Founders Day style show by Avon Lake PTA sewing class and local club gatherings. Notables include Justin Hartman speaking on Ten Thousand Miles of Adventures and several initiations and grange gatherings planned at community venues.

Litchfield—Cemetery and Park Association Ray Morgan Litchfield George Washington New London North Olmsted — Unity James Saunders Butternut Ridge North Olmsted Mets Miss Seager Wooster Road N. Ridgeville Boy Scouts Ridgeville West Ridge Carlisle Grange Grange Hall Avon Lake Masonic Hall S. B. Palmer Loyal Order of Moose Norwalk Moose Hall Laurence E Broome American Legion Legion Hall Kiwanis Club Coe Girl Scouts Town Hall P T. A Columbia—Garden Club Landon Columbia Acme Grange Grafton Rebekah

Twenty one cemetery lot frauds sentenced in Cincinnati

Twenty one defendants who pled guilty in Arlington cemetery lot mail fraud faced jail and penitentiary terms today after sentencing by Federal Judge Mae Swinford. Nine others received suspended sentences. The stiffest term was five years to run concurrently with a previous sentence for Morton Gilbert promoter. Others include Sam Ward two years and several one year or shorter terms plus suspended sentences and probation for some defendants. Trial dates were set for four defendants.

Cincinnati Arlington Cemetery Lot Mae Swinford Morton Gilbert Cemetery Lot Sam Ward Chicago Gilbert Lews N. Farr Cleveland Mac Swinford J. Stewart Hagen Stewart S. Cooper Alfred Lefeber Gordon H. Schulte Harold Waldstein Lakeland Fla John Wise New York M. EH. Lober Kansas City Lewis S. Brandt F. Buxbaum Indianapolis Robert Charren

FATHER AND SON BANQUET PLANNED IN WELLINGTON

Wellington announces the annual Father and Son banquet to be held March 5 at Herrick Auditorium with a speaker to be chosen. Fatherless attendees may bring another son. Also noted are local club gatherings and upcoming events including cantata plans, a Hobgoblin House play, and district Holstein association meeting.

Wellington Lois van Blargen Hobgoblin House

New Gene Autry Western South of the Border Opens Sunday

The Lincoln Theatre screens South of the Border starring Gene Autry with action and music. The Capitol Theatre opens The Shop Around the Corner, a comedy romance led by Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart this Sunday.

Gene Autry Lincoln Lincoln Theatre Capitol Sunday Margaret Sullavan James Stewart Capitol Theatre

New London Family Welcomes Gerald Thomas Johnson

New London announces the birth of an Oliver boy to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Johnson of Athens Georgia. Gerald Thomas Johnson joins the family as their newborn son in this local birth notice.

Wayne Johnson Athens Gerald Thomas Johnsons Longview Texas Johnson J. Farnall Blair Company A. T. Johnson S. B. Palmer New London

Homemakers Club Grafton Celebrates 21st Anniversary

The Homemakers Club of Grafton marked its 21st anniversary with a Valentine themed meeting in the Grafton High School Home Economics room. Twenty four attendees, including ten charter members, heard talks from former presidents and extension agents, viewed life membership awards, and heard hopes for high home standards.

Belden Grange Plans Events And Lecture Schedule

Belden Grange held a regular meeting in Grafton with Master Herman Gest presiding. Henry Shriver was named captain of the degree team and plans were made for the first and second degrees on March 13. The next dance is set for February 23 with Henry Cook’s orchestra. An officers’ banquet is scheduled for February 29 at North Eaton. A lecturers’ short course will be held in Columbus March 18 to 22. The February 28 meeting will be open with Mr. McClurg, field secretary of the Production Credit Association, as guest speaker on Farm Credit and Farm Loans. The group also heard poems and essays, followed by a Valentine party and refreshments.

Grafton Homemakers’ Club of Grafton Alice Jones E. F E. Durkee Durkee Nettie Reichard Edith Lunn Columbus Nettle Wiley F. FE. Shriver Kate Kelly J. H. Sheldon Lunn Grafton Homemakers Ohio Jones Frances Eckert Flora Bernath Laura Baker Elyria J. D. Mernell Harrigan Frances Dunnell Miesdames Cora Durkee Flossie Wise Nellie Bamrick Grace Park Kathryn Holcomb Nettie Wiley Eleanore Sheldon Grafton Belden Grange Herman Gest Henry Shriver Arthur Bennett Leon Lehman Henry Cook North Eaton Belden Grange McClurg Farm Credit Production Credit Association Business Sesson Roy Lang William Gest Nellie Lehman P. E. Shriver

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