Hollywood stars enlist as war draft deepens
JIMMIE FIOLER reports a long list from the Motion Picture Committee of National Defense showing studio employees entering military service. Names include Jimmy Stewart Douglas Fairbanks Jr Robert Montgomery Wayne Morris Tony Martin and many others as the industry roils to support national defense and sacrifice fame for country.
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Hollywood
Motion Picture Committee
Kar National Defense
Ciulform
Jimmy Stewart
USA
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
USN
Robert Montgomery
Wayne Morris
Tony Martin
George Montgomery
Edmond O Brien
Robert Stack
John Howard
Glenn Ford
Cesar Romero
Edward Norris
Grin and Bear It Comedy Strip Recalls War Veteran
The cartoon strip features a former U S Marine recalling WWI sacrifice. At Edgar Berger’s house Chester Mortis performs card tricks for onlookers including Groucho Marx who offers sharp comic quips. Groucho jokes about the five of clubs and marriage in a side splitting moment.
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Edgar Berger
Chester Mortis
Groucho
Marx
Chesster
Morris
Ilke
Suburban Os Calendar Remarks and Community Notices
Calendar items list church suppers bake sales and club meetings across Avon Carlisle Columbia Grafton LaGrange Lorain and South Ridge. Events include grange suppers at Ridgeville and Grafton Methodist church, Red Cross sew days, Bible study prayer meetings and council gatherings. Notable names include Clara Schwartz Mrs. Meyer and Mrs. Mildred Brunson with times mainly in the 7 to 8 p m range.
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TS Foright
North Ridgeville
Ridgeville Grane
Red Cross War Fund
Grange
Carlisle
la Porte
Nual Church
South Ridge
Evergreen Club
Clara Schwartz
Lorain
AVON
Methodist
Shurea
Avon—Baptist Ladies Mission Society
N. Ricci
Avon—Council
Baptist Church
Circle Four
Robert Meyer
Grafton Road
Jack Meyers
Grafton
Grafton Methodist Church
Mildred Brunsonn
Lagrange
Old Gore
Thureday
Lake Avenge— North Subordinate
W.S. CS
BL Hem
Granges
Grange Hell
Red Crose
St Peter’ School
Glen Falkher
HL Bi McCullough
Oberlin
Elecates Aid
Harley Wilson
EATON
Eaton P.T. A
Cook
Avon Red Crocs
LA Grange
Gil
South Ringeville
Red Cross
Tawn Mall
Penfield
Fred Rollin
Wellington Daughters Melt Wellington Circle Doles Evening
Mrs CW Waves hosted the Abbiyi Mand Circle of Daughters Money evening. Several plans were discussed for a Mystery party and a dinner for the school board members, with honors for two board members and two new appointees. Community clubs across several towns held meetings and sewing sessions, with Red Cross activities and Legion Auxiliary programs noted.
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King's Daughters
Wellington
CW Waves
Abbiyi
Bings
Sufler
Luave
Teeruka
Serviee
Northern Southern Refreshing Committee
E Warren Auble
Land
A. B. Stu Else Newcomier
Radio Programs Wrap A Busy Evening Schedule Stationed
A scrambled radio listing shows a crowded evening lineup featuring shows such as Mr Keen Lane Ranger and Other programs. The schedule mentions an orphan AP Esty Apes and Christian Indies Game with a wide array of entertainers and Cross Program references including Vaughn Monroe and Amos Amos along with several local entries.
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ESBAY
Mr Keen Lane Ranger
Popular Singer At The Hotel Graystone Engagement
Martine Arcot, a popular singer and dancer, headlines a couture entertainment engagement at the Hotel Graystone. The show features a mix of musical and dance performances in multiple languages and draws a diverse audience including European royalty.
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Graystone
Martine Arcot
Couture
Tuckdad Towne
Areityy Tats
Pipe of
Negyvtion
Deadureteds
Ripper Clube
Aneludany
Rational Casuie
Cie Fainbow Hoon
New
Wie
Tae
Trial of Colonel By Military Court Nears Completion
A military court of colonels at Fort expresses it will submit a verdict to the War Department in Washington. Muhlenberg, after 30 years in service, faces charges tied to policy and the lease program. Witnesses recall statements but deny driving any adverse actions.
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Columbus
Cubs
HOC Kress
Mihlenberg
Divelaaner
Amy
Aes
Ian Art
Caneltn Nm
Trias
Festte Aong
Muhlenberg
Curtise- Wight
Careev
Mui
Fort
War
Maltese Falcon Next Capitol Film Star Cast
Humphrey Bogart headlines the Maltese Falcon at Capitol, supported by Peter Lorre and a cast including Luston and Walter’s son. The review notes the noir classic’s showings with Bogart in a defining private eye role.
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Capitol
Humphrey
Bogart
Peter Lorre
Patrick and
Luston
Walter Verted
Flynn Star In Rivols Film With Sivan On Black Stallion
Fragmented OCR notes mention Flynn as star in a Rivols film with a saber wielding Sivan and a black stallion, plus scattered lines about events on a Thursday evening in England and various club meetings led by local figures.
Navy uses the blimp to counter air threats
Washington reports the Navy aims to deploy blimps to deter MiG incursions and protect eastern sea approaches. Officials note underwater and aerial defenses including submarines and missiles, with continued patrols and patrol-space improvements as tensions rise along the Atlantic.
Local residents depart for extended visit to Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Eschmuth left their home on a Monday to travel to St. Petersburg Florida for an indefinite stay. Mrs. Pearl Rabbard of Fitchville is visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Baidein in a nearby village while BrI adds a momentary note about city peagle and tulips.
Wedding Supper Held For Poherenee Family Members
A late 1920s West River Road wedding in the Thomerson area united Mr and Mrs Andrew Poherenee and relatives. Guests included Miss Phyllis Holiday and Miss Holliday, plus numerous Thompson and Archibald relatives. The ceremony, conducted by Reverend Hicks at the Methodist church parsonage, featured navy blue and white attire and corsages, with matron of honor and best man among local attendees.
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Thomeson- Holliday
West River Road
Andrew Poherenee
Henar Wis
Gina Aer
Thompson
Sealer
Cahimbiana
Mes
Archibald
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