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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1938

Page

6

Show Must Go On Horror Shown By Human Cannon Ball

Thousands watched Zacchini the human cannon ball in Lorain as he blasted 350 feet from a monster cannon above ferris wheels. Despite a near miss last week in Lima the daredevil declared the show must go on and performed for the crowd under the Son of Italy banner with Apollo aerial acts and midway thrills on a mile long strip. Special matinees for women and children were offered with free lighted parking and uniformed attendants.

Lorain Zacchini Lima 36Th Broadway Dodson America Mother Dad Ohio Sons of Italy

Niece Marie Mittlestead to Wed Dr Dallas Smith

Mrs Lloyd Wearsch hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Mittlestead home in Avon to honor Miss Marie Mittlestead, who will marry Dr Dallas Smith of Fostoria on July 10. The evening featured games and social time.

Avon Lloyd Wearsch Mittlestead Marie Mittlestead Dallas Smith Fostoria

Local rivals clash in holiday weekend baseball games

On Sunday the Morticians defeated Buckingham Sunoco Ges 13 3 and yesterday beat the Business Men 11 6 at Cascade Park Wend.

Sunoco Gas Team Wins Two Games

The Buckingham Sunoco Gas baseball team won twice, beating Avon St. Marys 12-2 in the morning at Avon and defeating Lorain Chick Darry 14-2 in the afternoon.

Sunoco Gas Buckingham Sunoco Gas Avon St. Mary's Avon Lorain Chick Darry

Radio Programs and Cleveland Station Schedule July 5 1938

Radio listings and program notes for July 5 1938 include Sabin Band and various acts on WHR 215M 13380KC with scores and pitchers noted. Cleveland stations WGAR WHER WCLE list daily lineups, morning to late evening, mixing music, drama, and serials with the standard change caveat.

Cleveland WGAR

Music and Sports Highlights Across the Schedule

A dense listing of performers, bands, and acts including the Goldbergs, Parkside singers, Ben Bernie, and the Merrymakers is interwoven with sports results and upcoming events. Notable items feature the Mar, Vienna acts, and the Baseball Final with Marshard in a Slovenian context along with community talks and matinees.

Local Visits and Weekend Guests Across Area

Miss Mittlestead received many gifts after a social event. Edwin Casper and family from Cleveland spent a week with the Caspers. Harriet Dudley visited friends in Willoughby. Charles Moi! and son of Portsmouth are visiting Hattie Peak. Lois Roller and Robert Wenderoth visited Ira Gough in Columbiana. Florence Curtiss and Theresa Casper stay at Geneva on the Lake this week. Davis family with sons visited Ceylon Junction. Anetta Meinke from Elyria visited G. L. Jenkins. Donald Pickering from an Indiana CCC camp visited Avon friends. Ben Walker hosted guests on Monday. Jennie Nead and children Norma and Lenard from Elyria were guests. William Vander-

Edwin Casper Cleveland Mat Casper Harriet Dudley Willoughby Charles Moi Fortsmouth Ohio Hattie Peak Lois Roller Robert Wenderoth Columbiana Ira Gough Florence Curtiss Dorothy Curtiss Theresa Casper Geneva-on the-Lake

Jones Family Vacation Film at Capitol Theatre

The Jones Family heads abroad in A Trip to Paris and starts tomorrow at Capitol Theatre. The family comedy promises lighthearted escapism as it screens for audiences in town.

Jones Capitol Paris Capitol Theatre

Mama Runs Wild at Rivoli Theatre

Mary Boland and Ernest Tracy star in the comedy Mama Runs Wild showing tomorrow at the new Rivoli Theatre. The film promises lively humor as the cast delivers fast paced scenes in a веселый farce style for local audiences.

Mary Boland Ernest Tracy New Rivoli Theatre

East Side Blues Defeat Cook's All-Stars 16–3 in Saturday Return

The East Side Blues routed Cook's All-Stars 16 to 3 on the American Lace Company diamond. Rich Burgett pitched for the Blues allowing only three hits and fanning 16. It marked the Blues' 10th win of the season. Ground of Cleveland spoke at the Baptist Church Sunday evening about a September Africa trip.

East Side Blues Cook American Lace Company Rich Burgett Blues Ground of Cleveland Africa Baptist Church

Elyria Girls Sweep Double Header Over Ohio Provision

Elyria High School girls softball team claimed both games against Ohio Provision of Cleveland. They won 6 to 1 in the afternoon at the Jefferson diamond and 9 to 2 under lights at Equestrium Field in Cleveland. Pex Lafroon and Guris contributed key hits as Elyria pitchers struck out multiple batters and left four baserunners for the Cleveland team.

Herman “Juicy Klien Elyria Girl Vietim Ohio Provision Cleveland Clevelanders Jefferson Diamond Equestrium Smith Everett Valerius Elyria Girls Halls Blake Garford

Wake man Red Caps defeat Columbus Cubs 7 to 4

Wakeman Red Caps won 7 to 4 over the Columbus Cubs in a Sunday night game in Wakeman. The article also notes upcoming District Tournament action and lists numerous baseball player names and pitching details.

Wakeman Wakeman Red Caps Columbus Cubs Caps Chagrin Cardinals

McLEMORE says Fourth of July reflections by Henry McLeMore

McLEMORE writes from York on July 3 Pi this is the fifth of July and your reflect on holiday mood and civic duties amid wartime rationing and public celebrations.

Henry McLemore York

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