Hollywood Directors Pay Gap Sparks Calm Reflection
Jimmie Fidler discusses the unequal pay between top director Rouben Mamoulian and lower budget veteran Lewis King, noting Mamoulian’s costly flops versus King’s profitable Class B films. He argues Hollywood rewards based on records, not effort, and includes reader critique defending foreign beauty stars amid industry debates.
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Hollywood
Xoufen Mamoutian
Lewis King
Mamoulian
King
Radio Programs and Broadcast Schedule Mix in Jan 28
A dense entry lists WWTAN 1670 AM program blocks for Friday January 28 including True Stories and Bulletin segments, with multiple hosts and music acts, plus WHEC 1300 and WELE 6200 schedules. It references late night talk by Jim Fidler, Tom Mts, and D. Thompson, then shifts to a sprawling look at daily shows, news, quizzes, and relay of songs, with musical variety across stations and times. The long list also notes future announcements from Madison and other stations, and a closing note about entertainment gossip and star mentions in a daily radio digest.
Amateur Show Bakes Misleading Hollywood Humor
A columnist notes amateur show hosts criticizing Hollywood columnists while recalling a 1930s Filmville comedy of errors. A famous star boasted of a secret romance with a top screen idol and fired her press agent when he failed to leak it, underscoring the era’s prying press and veil of publicity.
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Hollywood
Filmville
Adonis
McNaught Syndicate
Grafton Briefs From Lorain County Social and Civic Events
Grafton Macon MetConnell of Youngstown spent Sunday at the F E Shriver home and Monday joined Mr Shriver and Henry Shriver in Columbus for the Ohio State Horticulture Society session. Mrs Martha Seckt and Mr and Mrs Cyril Smith and family hosted Elyria guests. Charles Schultz and daughter attended Russell Schultz funeral in Elyria. Estella Aldrich J D Mennell Roy Lang and Floyd Lang joined a Farm Bureau meeting at Elyria M E Church.
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Youngstown
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M Ir. Shriver
Henry Shriver
Columbus
Ohio State Horticulture Society
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Charles Schultz
Clifford Schultz
Russell Schultz
Elyria
Estella Aldrich
J. D. Mennell
Roy Lang
Floyd Lang
Farm Bureau
M. E. Church
Mock Wedding Plan Drives Beerside Wedding Plot
Robin Godine, wealthy socialite, asks Reverend Guernsey to marry her in a public restaurant wedding staged to boost Jed Prosser's struggling beer parlor business. Lyris Moline pursues a scheme to ensnare her fiancé while Cary is cast as the groom in a staged ceremony. The minister weighs the ethics of a true public wedding against the couple’s financial motives.
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Moline
Cary
Robin
Jed
Guernsey
Lyris
Dr. Guernsey
Lyris Moline
Taihister
4&T
Mock wedding plan strands minister in scheme
Lyris persuades Reverend Guernsey to pose as the minister for a fake wedding to Cary Craig orchestrated to surprise Jed Prosser. Jed funds lavish purchases, while Lyris steels herself, ready to thwart any interference and ensure Cary’s groom role. The plot thickens as preparations continue.
Sunday Dinner Guests-and Local Actions Across Town
Mr and Mrs A S Gibson of Columbia and Mr and Mrs B J Gibson with Marion and Betty of Berea joined Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs K L Lower. D R Dunlap led church services at Fields M E Church in Rev Carpenter’s absence. Mrs Noah Holcomb and Ruth called on the Lehmans. Cleveland’s Harvey Durkee and family, Columbia’s Russell Carpenter, Ray Durkee of North Eaton, and Merle Lehman and Nadine also visited. Ernest Bennett from Chicago spent the weekend with Mrs Jennie Ben-
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Columbia
B. J. Gibson
Marion
Betty
Berea
K. L. Lower
D. R. Dunlap
the Fields M. E
Rev. Carpenter
Noah Holcomb
Ruth
James Aldrich
C. D. Lehman
Harvey Durkee
Cleveland
Russell Carpenter
Ray Durkee
North Eaton
Merle Lehmann
Nadine
Ernest Bennett
Chicago
Jennie Ben
Shrilla at Royoli Theatre Presents County Fair Cast
In a blend of comedy and drama Shrilla opens at the Royoli Theatre with John Arledge and Mary Lou Lender heading the cast. The program promises lively performances and a staged County Fair theme.
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Sea County Fair
John Arledge
Farrell MacDonald
Mary Lou Lender
Hitting a New High at Capitol in a lively romance
A musical comedy now showing at the Capitol Theatre features a spirited romance between a young American orchestra reader and a French girl singer, delivering light humor and song. The page also lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits among local residents, hospitals, and hosts across Elyria and nearby towns.
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Capitol Theatre
Oberlin Grange Meets Regular Meeting Held in Hall
Oberlin Grange held its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the hall with new master Simon Nash presiding. The degree team initiated a member in the third and fourth degree, Mrs Mary Peabody won the attendance prize, and refreshments were served afterward. Present from the vicinity were Mr and Mrs Henry Manns and daughter Thelma, Mr and Mrs C Justin, and James Lawrie.
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New Oberlin
Oberlin Grange
Simon Nash
Mary Peabody
Henry Manns
Thelma
C.justin
James Lawrie
Fossil Tracks Reveal Giant Salamander In Ancient Bog
State College displays evidence that 250 million years ago Western Pennsylvania bogs housed huge salamanders. Tracks were found 200 feet underground in mine rock near Pennsylvania State College.
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State College
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Aine
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