Andrea Leeds Says She Prefers Marriage To Fame
Hollywood gossip notes Andrea Leeds says she would rather be a wife than a star. The column contrasts marriage with stardom, citing Marguerite Clark, June Collyer, and cases like Bette Davis with Harmon Nelson and Betty Grable with Jackie Coogan as examples of conflicts between career and matrimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Andrea Leeds
Andrea
Marguerite Clark
June Collyer
Bette Davis
Harmon O. Nelson
Betty Grable
Jackie Coogan
Grin and Bear It token reflections on celebrity marriages
In a light column Lichty muses on fame and marriage with wry humor. The piece imagines Bettie Davis and Cary Grant confronting domestic life and public perception, noting Ellen Drew and a self styled “little lady” while recalling Sheila D Arcy’s past in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Grant
Ellen Drew
Sheila D'Arcy
York
Hollywood Glimpses and Jests From a 1939 Desk
A column of quick vignettes on stars and show business. Norma Shearer’s aura, Jack Oakie’s wife, and the lasting Sphinx of Hollywood contrast with on screen cruelties. Joseph Benton North has played priests in 253 screen weddings and knows many rites. Fay Wray’s salary clash, Basil Rathbone tales, and a witty ship chair gag close the lively survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette MacDonald
Tiffany
Norma Shearer
Jack Oakie
Jack
Hollywood
Dolores del Rio
Bill Burke
Ponce de Leon
Jimmy Cagney
Shirley Temple
Jane Withers
Sonja Henie
Mickey Rooney
Spencer Tracy
Basil Rathbone
Jack Benny
Benny
Joseph Benton North
Wuthering Heights
David Niven
Merle Oberon
North
New London Grange To Meet Thursday
New London Grange plans for degree work and nominations for Worthy Master to fill Frank Bohn’s vacancy. Lecture Hour features a short one act play, vocal and instrumental numbers, and a concerted effort to start promptly at 8 PM. Acting Master Algie Knapp urges all members to attend on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW London
New London Grange
Frank Bohn
Grange
Algie Knapp
Ridgeville Grange Installs Officers
Ridgeville Subordinate and Juvenile Grange installed both subordinate and juvenile officers at their meeting. County Deputy Frank Mason served as Installing Officer with assistance from Mrs. C. H. Gilden, Mrs. Esther Adams, and Mrs. Charlotte Steinmetz. Merton Mason was installed Juvenile Patron by County Juvenile Deputy Ma tron Mrs. Frank Mason. Master E. A. Brandt received rising thanks, and new committees were named for degree, tableaux, home economics, flower, and other duties, following a long service ceremony.
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N. Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Frank Mason
C. H. Gilden
Esther Adams
Charlotte Steinmetz
E. A. Brandt
Charles Kern
Kammiller
Robert Gilder
Bartter
Ann Wilbur
Merton Mason
The
Grange
Spencer Farmers Institute Opens Wednesday Morning 1939
Spencer's 28th annual Farmers Institute will be held in the school auditorium Wednesday and Thursday January 18-19 with morning and afternoon sessions. State speakers will give talks, plus school music, comedy numbers by Page Sutliff and Will Hatchen, a Thursday play by the Firemen, and institute dinners and lunches. Prizes donated by local business firms will be awarded. officers and executive committee are listed. leadership and fellowship is the 1939 slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Farmers’ Institute
Page
Sutliff
Will Hatchen
Wellington
Firemen
Henry
P.T. A
M. E. Society
Roy Brouse
John Steiger
N. R Lamp
F. I Miller
L. Steiger
Asa Firestone
Arleigh Hendricks
Shafer Meeks
Symphonic Concert At New London High
The New London High School band and orchestra, led by Nathan Rosenthal, plan a second symphonic concert in the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening January 16. Melvin Radcliffe will conduct one selection, with James Bur remaining a listed participant as details finalize.
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New London
Nathan Rosenthal
Melvin Radcliffe
James Bur
Den Student Orchestra to Conduct Notable Program
The student orchestra led by Mr. Rosenthal will perform a number with the band playing difficult works. Highlights include Rossini The Barber of Seville Overture, a Class A state contest winner, and Grieg Peer Gynt Suite, rated Class C. Public reception was strong and a capacity crowd is anticipated.
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Den
Rosenthal
Rossini
Grieg
Suburban Calendar of Tonight's Local Events
Suburban listings show Litchfield F and A M meeting at Masonic Hall 7 30 P M. LaGrange High juniors and seniors sponsor skating party at Rainbow Gardens Elyria Monday evening. Ridgeville Gym classes for men and women 7 30 and 8 30 P M. North Olmsted Kiwanis anniversary program at Parish House Monday 6 30 P M.
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Litchfield
A. M
Masonic Hall
Lagrange
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
N. Ridgeville
Ridgeville High School
Kiwanis
Garden Club meeting at Mrs Rose Davis home Berea
Columbia Garden Club gathers at 1 P M at the home of Mrs Rose Davis in Berea. Acme Grange plans initiation in third and fourth degrees at the town hall meeting at 8 PM. Grafton Gingham Pinochle Club meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Clair Miller. Anchor Rebekah Lodge to install officers at the IOOF Hall Tuesday evening. Camden PTA at the high school auditorium features two one act plays with meeting opening at 8 PM.
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Columbia—Garden Club
Rose Davis
Berea
Columbia
Acme Grange
Grafton — Gingham
Clair Miller
Grafton
Rebekah Lodge
Kipton—Camden Pta
Lake Avenue
Grange Hustlers
RE Taylor
Ridgeville
Avon Lake
Florence West
Hugh Kane
Maier
Morna Castle
Park Hall
Avon Lake—Scientist
Carlisle
Wa- Porte ME
Kipton
L. B S
Congregational Church
North Olmsted
Lorain Road
Craig
Oberjin
North Olmsted—F. U.N
Kuhn
Debonair Peter Day's tangled romance in New York
Sibyl Aldrich, guest of Jules Sanford, falls for Peter Day but lies about engagement to Jules. She later learns Day is the wealthy playwright Peter Dawson, leading to shifting affections. Jules contemplates truth as rumors spark amid a storm rescue and a citywide engagement ruse.
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Peter Day
Sibyl Aldrich
Jules Sanford
Jules
Peter
Peter Dawson
New York
Eter
Watkins
Sanford
Pess
Sibyl
Ules
Lora
Sules
Day
Siby
Frere
Birthday Night at Wellington Church Bridges Generations
Wellington Ohio reports a church Ladies Aid Birthday Party at the Methodist Episcopal dining room. Twelve month tables hosted by named members. about 100 attendees enjoyed a covered dish supper, with music, toasts, and a program noting oldest and youngest participants and several generation crossovers within the Peirce family.
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Wellington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Aid of
T. M. Pfeiffer
Mary Pitts
E. L. Sharp
Maureen Friend
Cora M. Shepard
Ethel Payne
Edna Perkins
Clara Linder
Thelma Nichols
Hazel Beal
Ruth Doll
Marie Gibbins
Hettie Cordray
Mariam Dirlam
B. Keeling
Ladies’ Aid
Sharp
Albert H. Pierce
M. BE
Mace Edwards
Martha Hewes
Phyllis Voxtheimer
Ted Jones
Mrs. Dirlam
Lonzo Green
Pfeiffer
Rose Beckley
Haines
Herbert Reep
Tommy Beal
David Friend
Our Church
Rev Green
Kentucky at the Capitol Theatre in Technicolor
At Theatres Traditions of the Blue Grass country a background for the film Kentucky is shown. The Technicolor feature is currently playing at Capitol Theatre with a vivid display of color and period style.
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Blue Grass Country
Kentucky
Capitol Theatre
Wellington grads stage play at Berea high school
Adelbert Knapp and Margery Young, former Wellington High School graduates and Baldwin-Wallace College juniors, participated in the college play We'll Fix You Up held in the Berea high school auditorium Friday night. Attending from here were Mr and Mrs Bert Knapp, Mary Knapp, Mr and Mrs Perry Knapp, Mrs W G Young and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Knapp
Margery Young
Wellington High School
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Bert Knapp
Mary Knapp
Perry Knapp
W. G. Young
First Baptist fish fry honors women class members
The Win Won Sunday School class at First Baptist hosted a Friday night fish fry and oyster stew for the women. Harry Mercer delivered a Bible talk with games led by Dr Paul Wilkinson. The next meeting will be with Mrs Chester Eglin on Friday evening, February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Harry Mercer
Paul Wilkinson
Chester Eglin
Wellington High School safety talk and Temperance Day events
A State Highway Patrol representative will speak at Wellington High School about safety. Temperance Day was observed in elementary grades last Friday. This week the Junior and Senior High host chapel programs. Senior Girl Reserves plan a second soap sale on Saturday February 4.
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State Highway Patrol
Wellington
Installation of officers at O O F meeting next Tuesday
Arthur Waugh of Brunswick will install Milo Myers Noble Brand Ernest Snyder vice grand Ernest L Sharp recording secretary Leonard A Baumbardner financial secretary Arthur P Baker treasurer. H B Mercer to chair the supper following installation. Assisting hosts are O C Robart and Albert H Peirce.
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Arthur Waugh
Brunswick
Milo Myers
Noble Brand
Ernest Snyder
Ernest L Sharp
Leonard A Baumbardner
Arthur P Baker
H B Mercer
O. C. Robart
Albert H. Peirce
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Clyde Fos
Mr Clyde Fos and Mrs Fos of Vine Street announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday January 12.
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Clyde Fos
Vine Street
Brighton to host 1939 farmers institute event
The first 1939 farmers institute in the area will open in Brighton next Friday and Saturday with state speakers Mrs Herbert F White of Columbus and Charles W Peters of Minerva. Edward Finney of New London has joined Wight company as salesman and repairman and stays with his grandmother Mrs H O Pratt. Tax bills arrived at Deputy Tax Collector Alan R Branson's office with Orland H Dirlam of Huntington township first to pay, followed by Cora M Shepard and Mrs. Henry Laughery of Baker's Crossing.
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Brighton
Herbert F. White
Columbus
Charles W. Peters
Minerva
Edward Finney
New London
Wight Company
H. O. Pratt
Alan R. Branson
Orland H. Dir
Brighton Notes Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
Mr and Mrs Elmer Bill Hales and son Ralph of Battle Creek Michigan spent a week with Vern and Mrs Hales in Brighton. The Brighton P T A will meet January 17 at 8 PM in the High School Auditorium with the Lorain County Orchestra providing entertainment. The Methodist Church Ladies Society meeting with Mrs Karl Langenhofer on January 19 has been indefinitely postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Elmer
Bill” Hales
Ralph
Battle Creek
Mich
Vern Hales
Brighton P.T. A
Lorain County
Ladies’ Society of the Methodist Church
Karl Langenhofer
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Erwin Perkins
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Erwin Perkins Nellie Tuttle was held at Mrs Clement Green's home on Thursday afternoon. Over sixty guests attended and shared ice cream and wafers while gifting many useful and lovely items. The article also notes the Latin origin of emeritus meaning to earn one's discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Perkins
Nellie Tuttle
Clement Green
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