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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1939

Page

7

Hollywood directors praised for courtesy and success

Jimmie Fidler cites W S Van Dyke Michael Curtiz and Frank Capra as the most considerate and successful film directors. He argues their kindness to casts and crews yields happier sets and better pictures, contrasting them with harsher martinet leaders. Also notes lookalikes and fashion quips about George Raft and the Lane sisters.

Hollywood W. S. van Dyke Michael Curtiz Frank Capra van Dyke Capra Curtiz George Raft Merle Oberon Bette Davis Olivia de Havilland Lane Sisters

Quirky Quips and Celebrity Vignettes from the Screen

A collage of remarks on Patricia Morrison, Gloria Swan son, Freddie Bartholo mew, a star sapphire gag, Edward Arnold’s nightly hot bath, Bing Crosby at the beach, Johnny Weissmuller’s copper trimmed sport car, Joan Davis and Nigel Bruce, Joan Crawford’s Life line, Gracie Allen’s quiet off screen, big jobs, Garbo’s hot-foot, W C Fields profanity limits, Ginger Rogers and a young stage actress in The Castles.

Patricia Morrison Gloria Swanson Freddie Bartholomew Edward Arnold Bing Crosby Johnny Weissmuller Joan Davis Nigel Bruce Joan Crawford Longfellow Gracie Allen Garbo W. C. Fields

Those We Love Book Caravans at the Lu. s Army

Lu. s Army hosts a matinee featuring True Storien and Al Jolson with Halen Stoker and Cla Matinee in a storied program.

S. Army

Rotarians To See Wild Game Pictures At Meeting

Rotarians will view motion pictures of wild game shown by the State Conservation Commission at the Elyria Rotary Club noon meeting in the Elks Restaurant. The club plans its first ladies night for Tuesday Jan 24 at Oberlin Inn with an entertainment program.

State Conservation Commission Elyria Rotary Club Elks Oberlin Inn

Avon Lake Church Elects Officers

Avon Lake Congregational Church elected officers including Jim Tomer trustee Granville Dunlap and William Reid deacons Mrs Vera Bates and Mrs Olin Holmes deaconess Virginia Williams secretary Joe Shirley treasurer Wayne Black pianist Miss Lucy Mawby choir leader and Miss Manby pianist for 36 years if the goal for a pipe organ is approved the church favors a campaign for a pipe organ purchase subject to other groups approval Mrs Herbert Arnold chaired the tureen dinner

Avon Lake Congregational Church Jim Tomer Granville Dunlap William Reid Vera Bates Olin Holmes Virginia Williams Joe Shirley Wayne Black Lucy Mawby J. C. Britton I. J. King L. G. Heider A. B Herbert Arnold

New London Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Meets

The monthly meeting of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church convened at Mrs. I. L. Landes home with 25 members and 2 visitors. President Mrs. H. H. Smith led worship, devotion centered on the Good Samaritan, and a treasury report noted all pledges met. One new member joined the auxiliary and a program on Mary Reed and Philippine women's work followed with instrumental music.

New London Women's Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church I. L. Landes H. H. Smith W. B. Messenger D. B. Barnes The Treasury Mary Reed W. H. Mitchell Philippines Geo. Parnell Lois Watts Gloria Tubbs Lovell Hileman

New London IOOF To Install Officers

New London Lodge No. 615 I O O F will install officers for the coming half year on Wednesday evening January 11 with D D B ML Elmer Fisher of Sanduski as installing officer. An oyster supper open to the public will be served on Friday evening January 13. Plans were discussed for refurnishing clubroom equipment. Deputy Master Fisher will install Noble Grand Lester Porter vice grand Elder Barker recording secretary J W Nelson financial secretary J W Rhoades treasurer J L Cassell trustee Fred Snyder R GS N G Arthur Johnson L S N G Glenn Cooke R S W G Archie Knapp L S V G Paul Richards Chaplain Lyle Knapp conductor Everett Lands Warden A L Wolfe R S 5 Al Gans L S S Gordon Robertson Inside Guardian Lester Porter Outside Guardian Robert Hartman.

New London Elmer Fisher Sanduski Fisher Noble Grand Lester Porter Elder Barker J. W. Nelson J. W. Rhoades J. L. Cassell Fred Snyder Arthur Johnson Glenn Cooke R. S. VV Archie Knapp Paul Richards Lyle Knapp

Suburban Community Calendar Listings

Avon Lake council meets at Park Hall at 8 p m. Belden choir meets at Mrs Lower’s home at 8 p m. Grafton Just Between You and Me Club meets with Mrs J H Sheldon Monday evening. Grafton Mother Singers meet at the school at 8 p m. North Olmsted Kiwanis Club meets at the Parish House at 6:30 p m. Wakeman Young Republican Club Inaugural Ball at Grange Hall at 8 30 p m. Lake Avenue PTA meets Lake Avenue School at 7 30 p m to address overcrowding with program and lunch. Columbia PTA meets at town hall at 8 p m. Men to furnish the program and lunch. Grafton Loyalty Class meets with Mrs Mary Logan Tuesday evening. LaGrange Circle No 1 meets at Santo’s House.

Avon Lake—Council Park Hall Belden Grafton J. H. Sheldon Grafton—Mother Singers North Olmsted Kiwanis Wakeman — Young Republican Club Grange Hall Lake Avenue Columbia—P.t. A Mary Logan Lagrange—Circle No. 1

Community notices from multiple local groups and schools

Local items list P T A meetings at area schools including Lagrange North Olmsted and Spencer with times from 12 36 p m to 8 p m. Church gatherings at Clague Road Church and Welcome Sisters group at Saunders residence and other home economics sessions and a Hillside school event.

Avon Lake Club and Scouts Meet Across Town

Local Avon Lake groups schedule meetings for the late afternoon and evening including Doodlebug Club at A T Marners' at 3 45, Girl Scouts with Miss Maria Castle at 6 49, and Boy Scouts at Park Hall 7 o'clock. Several other towns host events through the day at town halls and homes with talks, installations, and socials.

Local club meetings and events in multiple towns

In Litchfield the Thimbie Sisters Quilting Club will meet all day at Mrs. Elsie Musser’s home. Litchfield Grange plans officers installation. North Olmsted PTA meets at the high school at 8 p.m. North Olmsted Grange gathers at the town hall at 8 30 p.m. Penfield United Society holds all day meeting at Society Hall with a covered dish dinner. Rochester AIL Church Night at the Methodist Church at 8 p.m. Berlin Oberlin Grange meets at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Oyster Supper and installation of officers with good attendance urged.

Litchfield — Thimbie Sisters Quilting Club Elsie Musser Litchfield Litchfield Grange North Olmsted P T. A North Olmsted Grange Penfield— United Society Society Hall Rochester Berlin Oberlin Grange

Litchfield News Notes Highlights Local Clubs and Events

Litchfield society updates from the Congregational L B S meeting on The Home in Transition with Elsie Musser and Thimble Sisters Quilting club plans. Friendly Bridge high scores noted. Jan 11 12 events, Miami winter trip for Mr and Mrs Case, and Geraldine Holmes fractures ankle after a Cleveland slip on ice.

Litchfield L. B.S Congregational Church Annex Cora Spieth Friendly Bridge Club Wm. King Ella Radie Joe Schindler T. H. Case Miami Florida Geraldine Holmes Lorain Cleveland

Elyria Two Home Economics Group To Meet Tuesday

Lake Avenue and Gulf Road home economics groups plan a joint meeting at Lake Avenue School on Tuesday afternoon January 10 at 1 o clock. The session is the second in the Everyday Electricity Project covering appliances motor theory and care wiring heating lamp care grounding and electrical hazards with Miss Frances Eckert leading and Mrs L W Johnson and Mrs E C Cotton as councilors. Community members are invited.

Lake Avenue Gulf Road Frances Eckert L. W. Johnson Gus Road E. C. Cotton

The Dawn Patrol at Capitol Theatre Tells Heroic Trailing Tale

A feature at the Capitol Theatre presents The Dawn Patrol a World War era air adventure. The narrative follows a band of aviators amid peril and resolve highlighting acts of courage and camaraderie.

Capitol Theatre

Little Tough Guys In Society at Lincoln Theatre

A revival of Little Tough Guys in Society stars Mischa Auer Mary Boland and Ed ward Horton and plays at the Lincoln Theatre. A reader notes a home visit by Arthur Holmes and family for recovery follow up. Nearby visitors include Mr and Mrs Herman Morrison of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Fred Ulmer of Oberlin. The Bollinger family moves from the Pelton home to Walter Canfield’s on East Street.

Mischa Auer Mary Boland Edward Everett Horton Lincoln Theatre Arthur Holmes

California exhibits lab to convert air into water

Berkeley the University of California will run a lab at the Golden Gate Exposition to convert air into water. Spectators may drink the water but few will likely do so as the air water will be about 313 degrees below Fahrenheit.

Hollywood Ginger Berkeley Cal University of California

Alien Fumbles Dictator Comment During Citizenship Exam

Reno Nevada. Henry Risser a music teacher born in Alsace Lorraine told District Judge Benjamin he thought the United States should have a dictator. He is still an alien during his oral citizenship examination.

Reno, Nev Henry Risser Alsace-Lorraine Benjamin United States Risser

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