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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1939
Page
7
Pittsfield The Pittsfield Farm Women’s Club will meet at the home of Mrs R McConnell on Tuesday February 28. A tureen dinner will be served at noon the hostess provides hot rolls and coffee. All community members are invited to attend and bring friends. In the afternoon Miss Eckert will talk on Becoming Dress.
The North Elyria Subordinate Grange held its regular meeting at the Grange Halls with a good turnout. A. E. Wallington urged a Grange slogan contest and a committee was named to judge submissions. Members to present slogans next meeting and write a paper on Grange welfare ideas.
Radios listings for Saturday February 25 and Sunday February 26 1939 show schedules across WAM WHR WGAR and WCLE with religious music news and variety programs including orchestras Lee hosts and sports scores. Notable names include Phil Baker Gene Sullivan Horace Heidt Paul Burton and Ben Bernie.
Cleveland area radio listings show a dense program slate on WGAB and WCLE stations. The lineup features music segments like Morning Salute Miniatures and The Musical Clock, with shows including Rita Miller, Pepper Young, and Stella Dallas, plus news and sports updates throughout the day.
Suburban calendar items note church parties dances card parties and meetings across Columbia North Olmsted N Ridgeville Valley City Kipton Chatham Grafton La Grange Lake Avenue Litchfield and other locales. Highlights include a Baptist youth party at Murrle Fish home a Camden P T A dance in Kipton and a Dairymen banquet in La Grange with P T A dinner.
A thrilling story of women fliers stars Alice Faye Constance Bennett and Nancy Kelly and debuts Sunday at the Capitol Theatre.
George O'Brien and Kay Sutton lead the cast in Lawless Valley, an outdoor melodrama opening Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre.
Jimmie Fidler notes that filmmakers in Hollywood chase absolute authenticity, citing The Man in the Iron Mask and Versailles backdrops. He observes cameramen in Paris and costly set recreations, arguing this focus educates yet narrows audience imagination and questions if methods could have differed.
A breezy collection of offhand observations on actors and habits from 1939 notes. It tweaks Shirley Temple flowers Wallace Beery Binnie Barnes Bela Lugosi Anne Shirley Bonita Granville Deanna Durbin Dick Powell Alice Brady Jean Arthur Jeanette MacDonald Edward Horton and others. A Strathmore liner drops a barrel containing books and provisions for Cocos Islands residents.
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