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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1939

Page

7

Nelson Eddy personality in Hollywood shifts with time

Jimmie Fidler notes Hollywood star Nelson Eddy shows two faces depending on timing. After a week with the Rose Marie company in the Sierras, Eddy at first entertained the crew with a late dinner and pool games, then later days grew more reserved as filming progressed.

Hollywood Nelson Eddy Nelson End Jimmie Fidler Sierras Rose Marie” Company Nelson

Grin and Bear It: Hollywood Musings and Career Woes

A 1939 era column laments Hollywood temperament and publicist excess, noting actors like Nelson, Gloria Stuart, Marie Wilson, and Lynn Overman. It mocks agency chatter and contrasts stars’ on screen success with off screen volatility, citing Paul Berg and George Murphy among others in a brisk, gossiping tone.

Gloria Stuart Chick Chandler Marie Wilson Flora-Dora Shirley Temples Insurance Wendy Barnes

Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight 1940s Programs

Fragmentary list shows WTAM and WGAR airings with talk, music, and news blocks. Entries include Dick Tracy hour, Amos n’ Andy, Lowell Thomas, Spitalny, Eddie Duchin, and Lone Ranger segments interspersed with sports and bulletin items.

Dick Tracy Jack Armstron Orphan Amnis Prelude Sportsman Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Amy Edwond Ens Chang Az War Gershwar Ens al Pearce Margaret Spe Eddie Duchin Mark Weber Jane Weaver Lee Whistler Dog Lemender Wirt Marge Hilltop House Kitts David Harum Lorenze Jones Widder Brown Road of Life Voice of Farm The Neils Linda Editor’s Dshter Polly King Resume Betty and Bob Grimms Petiter Vary Varlin Ma Perkins Pepper Young Ede Guiding Light Stella Dallas Tom Meaning Andy Emily Post Johnny S.jo Me Marthe Fibbler NeGee Bob Hope Uncle Ezra Musical Bulletin Thurn’s Orch

Winners In Movie Quiz To Be Announced Tonight

A New York dispatch reports that Movie Quiz winners will be announced this evening. Elyrian entrants tested their knowledge by supplying missing movie titles. Local theatres will host the announcement at nine oclock with winners introduced on the Capitol Theatre stage.

New York Velock Capitol Theatre

Eaton Grange Bid Farewell To Mr And Mrs Swan

In Worthy Master Corwin H Swan absent, Overseer Carlton Blaine led a Grange farewell for Mr and Mrs Swan on February 22. Nineteen members attended including thirteen ladies and nine men. They announced a Pomona Grange meeting and planned a surprise send off with games and music. The couple received a silver chest as a token of community esteem before leaving March 1 for Mansfield where Mr Swan will guard at the State Reformatory.

Mansfield Swan State Reformatory The Grange Ladies Aca Society Church Whch Kennedy

Eaton Columbia Farm Bureau Council Hosts Honors Night

Mr and Mrs A J Carpenter hosted the Eaton Columbia Farm Bureau Home Council event on Friday February 24 to honor Mr C H Swan who has led the group for the past year. A program of games and stunts followed a gift presentation of silverware from Willard Hathaway and other community organizations. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including Mr and Mrs Swan Mrs D Durkee and Miss Roberta Powell and many local families.

EATON A. J. Carpenter Eaton- Coumbia Farm Bureau Counci C. H. Swan Swan Willard Hathaway Hubert Morlock Herman Dengler Ora Walker Charles Hales Lolita Hales Ralph King Oliver and

Fred Schubert Birthday Dinner Honors Etiquette

Mrs. Fred Schubert of Eaton hosted a birthday dinner for Fred Schubert. Relatives and guests from Cleveland Wellington Grafton and Elma attended unaware of the birthday reveal until cake was served. Miss Mildred Rowell of Cleveland stayed with the couple over the weekend.

Air Fred Schubert Eaton Schubert Cleveland Wellington Grafton Elma Mildred Rowell Cleveand Mrs. Schubert

Silver Tea Planned by Grafton W F Missionary Society

Grafton W F Missionary Society members were hosted Thursday by Mrs Musa Artz. The meeting opened with America and prayer, and devotional lessons focused on The Kingdom and My Country. A Silver Tea is scheduled for March 30 in the church dining room with Mrs Elizabeth Schwarer as hostess.

Frances Beebe Ministry of

India the Mother of History program closes meeting

Mrs Nettie Reichard and Mrs Marie Fiedens presented extracts from the Friend on Indian topics. Mrs Clarence Gras closed the program with a talk on India the Mother of History. After adjournment refreshment was served by the hostess.

Nettie Reichard Marie Fiedens Clarence Gras India

Erhart Sewing Club To Meet March 2

Erhart district notes show the Nine Stickers Sewing club plans a March 2 meeting with Mrs Dean Regal. Local updates include Lucile Wickner’s appendix operation and improving recovery. Social visits from Mrs Mai Bucy of Cleveland and gatherings with Akron residents are mentioned.

Erhart Sewing Club Erhart Mai Bucy Cleveland Fred Armbruster Nine Stickers Sewing Club Dean Regal Lucile Wickner James Fred Snyder Akron John Wickner Card Club

Suburban Calendar: Community Club Meetups Across Town

A schedule of tonight and upcoming gatherings across towns in the county. Notable items include Cooperative Youth Council in LaGrange at 8 pm, study and social clubs in North Olmsted, Grafton, Chatham, Litchfield, Avon Lake, and Ridgeville, plus PTA and Scout events, church study groups and a Masonic lodge meeting. All listings mention times and hosting hosts or locations.

Cooperative LaGrange Grafton Just Rhea Beesing Grafton—Mothersingers North Olmsted Kivanis Avon Lake Park Hall Contract Bridge Club B. Weidenkopf Lake Avenue PTA Lagrange—Masonic Lodge Litchfield—Baptist Ladies A.d Society Alta Holmes

Community Notices From Ridgeville Area

At Mrs. Carlton Blaine home the event moves to Wednesday from Thursday. A pot luck dinner starts at noon. The Ridgeville L B S meets at the Congregational Church at noon Wednesday. East Division plans a bake sale to be held soon.

Carlton Blaine Ridgeville Congregational Church

Pygmalion At Rivol Theatre Stars Howard and Hitler

Theatres - Pygmalion now showing at the Rivol Theatre presents strong acting by Leslie Howard and Wendy Hitler in a striking portrayal.

Leslie Howard Wendy Hitler Rivol

Capitol Shows Tailspin Film On Women Fliers

The Capitol Theater presents Tailspin a new film spotlighting the story of women aviators. This first time screening highlights the pioneering pilots and their contributions to early aviation history.

Capitol Capitol Theate

Brighton Dinner Guests Celebrate Rollins Birthday

Residents at the Brighton home of Mr. and Mrs Wilam Mosrer hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs Robert Rollins and Mr. and Mrs Arthur Copsey with children from Olena, Bay Village, and Lakewood along with other visitors. The occasion marked Robert Rollins birthday anniversary. Nearby visits included Walter Day’s guests Cortland Marshall and family, and Gordon and George Blackman visiting relatives in their new home. Betty Blackman stayed on in Detroit with her sister.

Brighton Wilam Mosrer Robert Rollins Arthur Copsey Olena Harvey Homan Bay Village Mina Gregory Lakewood Harold Kinder Richard Swaim Akron Walter Day Cortland Marshall Hugh Nankin Clement Greene Betty Gordon George Cornelus Blackman Detroit Blackman Dean McClellan Alberta McClellan Albert Carpenter Clarksfield

Father Son Banquet At Congregational Church

A Father-Son Banquet will be held in the dining room of the Congregational Church on Thursday evening March 2. The Ladies Society will serve the banquet at 7 30. Fathers and sons are invited to attend with an out of town speaker and special music.

Congregational Church Ladies’ Society Fathers and Sons

Silent Observer In A Morning Breakfast Mixup

In a household a master arrives for breakfast without his toupee and rushes out when a draft reveals the omission. He returns with hair as a maid notes a bald head. The wife jokes about a rival, then a doctor bluntly calls him lazy in plain English.

Key to success and faded progress in quick quips

A collection of humorous vignettes and witticisms. Joking about work pride a show off attitude speed gadgets and evolution jokes appears alongside travel town observations and a pun about capital and labor. The items playfully lampoon everyday life.

County WPA project to list pets rejected by Hillsborough

The Hillsborough County commissioners rejected a WPA proposal to compile addresses and pedigrees of all cats and dogs in the county. The plan required 40 workers for ten months, a cost and scope deemed impractical.

County Commissioners of Hillsborough Co Fla WPA

Funeral services held for Mrs Kate Yocum 8 in Brighton

Funeral services for Mrs Kate Yocum 8 former Brighton resident were conducted Wednesday afternoon February 22 at 230 o'clock in Brighton Methodist Church with Howard H. Patrick pastor officiating. Burial followed in Brighton cemetery beside her husband. She died February 20 at the Massillon home of her son Joseph Yocum. Survived by seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and several other relatives.Mrs Claude Holmes and cousin Mrs Clement Auble attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs Minnie [incomplete]

Kate Yocum Brighton Brighton Methodist Church Howard H. Patrick Yocum Joseph Yocum Massillon Maria Mosher Brewster Claude Holmes William Mosher Clide Yocum Miles Yocum Rerety Yocum Rancer Elroy Yocum

Frill beauty shop chatter sparks a family zinger

A Fern frill beauty shop scene unfolds as a woman urges speedy service while joking that her mother, visiting as a living mother figure, looks no older than another waiting customer. A catty rival teases, but the exchange stays witty and lighthearted.

Funeral for Mrs Kate Yocum Attended by Yocum Relatives

Mosher Abbey at Lane Station near Painesville hosted the funeral for Mrs Kate Yocum. Attendees included Mr and Mrs F J Yocum and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Yocum of Lopaz Indiana, who attended on Wednesday afternoon.

Oberlin College Glee Club Concert Tonight

The Oberlin College Glee Club performs at East Oberlin Church at 8 P M tonight. Admission is free and the public is invited. The program mirrors the upcoming tour and includes a special invitation to Methodist and Community churches members of Pittsfield.

Oberlin College Glee Club Oberlin Road Glee Club Methodist Pittsfield

Spencer Honor Roll Named By End Of Term

At the end of the semester Spencer school lists honor roll students from grades 5 6 7 8. Grade Eight Ruth Schroeder Frances Reisinger Marguerite Garber Grade Seven Josephine Clark Naomi Lamp Helen Mantz Grace Wood Grade Six Jean Billman Wanda Butcher Gloria Coomer Doris Croskey Charlene Firestone Dorothy Reisinger Joyce Rook Norma Starkey Norma Walters Janice Welsh Grade Five George Fager Dixie Herrick Genevieve Mantz Beverly Root.

Spencer Ruth Schroeder Frances Reisinger Marguerite Garber Josephine Clark Naomi Lamp Helen Mantz Grace Wood Jean Billman Wanda Butcher Gloria Coomer Doris Croskey Charlene Firestone Dorothy Reisinger Joyce Rook Norma Starkey Norma Walters Janice Welsh George Fager Dixie Herrick Genevieve Mantz Beverly Root

Harmony Circle hosts February meeting at the Methodist Ladies Arts Society

Mesdame Walter Rook Harvey Windsor Wilbur Rook and Robert Stroup entertained the Harmony Circle at the society home for their February gathering with strong attendance. The group plans a March meeting to continue their activities.

Walter Rook Harvey Windsor Wilbur Rook Robert Stroup Harmony Circle Methodist Ladies Arts Society Myron Bradley Liberty Street Alfred Fuller Lillian Wheeler Wheeler E L Heighland Bobbie Wellington C W Thornton Don Stroup Cleveland Aus George Stroup Mac Lamp Bliss Business College of Columbus N. R. Lamp Bert Rizer Barberton Ola da Karl Weideck Geraldine Birmingham Alabama Mary Sooy del Wolf Elyria Graydon Griggs Joe Wickelman J. B. Eglin Penfield Arleigh Hendricks Howard McCourt

Woman's Missionary and Ladies Aid Meet Plans

South Ridge Mrs Multon Eppley will host a meeting of the Woman's Missionary and Ladies Aid Societies Thursday afternoon March 2. Mr and Mrs C E Cook and Ma nona Cook also Mrs Kenneth Essex of Amherst attended a surprise birthday party for Mrs Cook's sister Mrs Anna Bauer in Wooster February 22. A tureen dinner was served to twenty two guests. Mr and Mrs C E Cook and family attended the funeral of Frank Rodger in Lorain February 21. Mrs J P Bechtel attended a meeting of the E C Bi Club with Mrs Annetta Otto on Oxford Avenue Elyria.

E. C. Bi Club Annetta Otto Oxford Avenue Elyria

Expected rise in American product sales in Indian market

The article notes anticipated growth in sales of American goods in India with a positive outlook for forthcoming months. It cites rising demand and potential market expansion as key factors driving the trend.

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