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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

12

Idol Chatter and Hollywood Oddities From July Hollywood Column

Jimmie Fidler notes real names and trivia about stars Louise Campbell Janet Gaynor and Maureen O Sullivan Irish edge. He jokes about censor errors and studio moves while describing gossip on contracts beds and penguins on set with light witty asides.

Hollywood Louise Campbell Louise Weissbecker Janet Gaynor Maureen O’sullavan Blarney Stone Zep Barbara Stanwyck Joan Blondell Norman Hitler Robert Montgomery Dr. Clitterhouse

Clark Gable Declines after Mud Puddle Take Spoiled

Witness recounts Clark Gable forced to redo a scene at M G M after a fireman audience laughed at a mud puddle fall. He stormed to his dressing room, ordering visitors off the set. Also recounted a car crash in which Hugh Herbert blamed himself for a fault he did not commit.

Anatole France Propperty South Pole Galapagos Islands Hollywood Clark Gable Clark Hugh Herbert Hugh

Avon Lake Birth Announced Joseph Richard Devesy

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Devesy announce the birth of a son at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland named Joseph Richard. Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club meets Monday at 7 20 pm at Mrs. J Pfahl home with Dr B L Cunningham presenting an illustrated lecture on Reconstructed Williamsburg and Spring Flowers. A Baldwin Wallace College string trio Be rea James Sickman Louise Houck Phyllis Hothem will provide music.

Avon Lake Joe Devesy Rosalie Livingston Lakeside Hospital Cleveland Joseph Richard Avon-on-the-Lake

Avon guest logs and holiday visits across area

Miss Nettie Viets of Avon visits Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walker. J J King of Columbus spends holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cajka. The Thompsons and daughter Carol of Rocky River visit Mr. and Mrs. Perry Taylor. Peter Weber returns from Antigo Wisconsin after two weeks with Ed Barnes Jennie Weber. Blinky and Vivian Kramer grandchildren of Mr Weber travel with him. Carl and his wife of Cleveland also accompany by auto. William Haas of Eustis Florida visits sister and family J Cajka.

Nettie Viets Avon Howard Walker J. J. King Columbus Joe Cajka Joe Thompson Carol Rocky River Perry Taylor Peter Weber Ed Barnes Jennie Weber Antigo Wisconsin Blinky Vivian Kramer Carl Cleveland William Haas Eustis Florida J. Cajka

St Johns Evangelical Women and Four-H Club Meet

Fourteen members of the St John Evangelical Women's Union enjoyed a Bechsteins Woods outing with a July meeting including a noon basket dinner and Bingo. Plans were made for an August 11 ice cream social on the church lawn and a next August 10 meeting at Linwood Park Vermilion. The Sandstone Woodworkers Four-H Club met at the school with William Rolls presiding. members worked on bench hooks and window screens at the athletic field recreation. The next meeting is set for July 13.

South Amherst St. John’s William Rolls

Volunteer Firemen Schedule Evening Meeting

The Volunteer Firemen will meet at the fire station this evening for a regular session. A social hour will follow the business meeting.

St John’s Evanglical and Nativity Church Schedule Update

Rev C F E Schmidt leads St Johns Evangelical with Sunday School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 30 Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m at Catholic Church of Nativity led by Rev R J Steiger with services at the same times.

St. John’s Evangelical C. FE. Schmidt Church of Nativity R. J. Steiger

Circle six of St Peter church Ladies Meet in Amherst

Amherst Ohio June 15 Circle six of the Woman's Union of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church met at the church parlors with Mrs Walter Miller in charge. The program included readings Time to Live and The Crisis, piano duets by Mrs Lilian Waverick and Norma, a piano solo by Norma Waverick, and group singing followed by a business meeting led by President Mrs William Berg.

Amherst Circle Six Woman's Union of St. Peter Evangelical Norma Waverick William Berg

State convention plans noted with delegates named

Mrs. BA Jenne reported the state convention to be held in Dover Ohio September 27 29 with Mrs. William Berg as delegate and Mrs. Conrad Mulder as alternate. No August meeting. Lunch served by hostesses. Joint session of Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Societies met at Mrs Fred Lange's home. Mary Hanchette led the missionary society with a state convention report. business handled by J H Ludwig. August church parlors planned for Mission Band program lunch for 15 with two guests.

Ment Dover William Berg Conrad Mulder Charles Mathes E. H. Mays A. Michael R. L. Menz Caroline Lersch Mary Lersch Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Societies First Evangelical Church Fred Lange Mill Avenue J. Finkbeiner Mary Hanchette Missionary Society Columbus J. H. Ludwig Ladies’ Aid Society Mission Band Allen Lange Norma Lange

Methodist and Congregational Services This Sunday

Methodist pastor Rev. M. A. Burris leads morning worship at 9 45 with Sunday School at 10 45. Congregational service under Rev. Joseph Michelic includes Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30.

Methodist M. A. Burris Congregational Joseph Michelic

Playground Project Board Meeting at Town Hall

The board of directors of the playground project will meet at the town hall this evening at 8 30. Anyone interested is invited to attend this meeting.

Playground Project

Pleasant Hour Club Hosts Card Party at Avon Home

Mrs William Cummings hosted the Pleasant Hour Club at her Avon home Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs George Nagel and Mrs Gervis Gates after an evening of cards. Refreshments followed and the group will be entertained in two weeks by Florence Curtiss.

Avon William Cummings George Nagel Gervis Gates Florence Curtiss

Local families relocate residences in area move

Mr and Mrs Ronnie Kelling relocate from the Klingshirn home to the Knipper residence. Mrs Buell moves to Stony Ridge house owned by Mr and Mrs Weiler. The Viets family moves to the cottage on the Barr farm.

Ronnie Kelling Klingshirn Knipper

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Births

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Mitchell of Pittsburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Jameson. August Alten of Cleveland visited Avon Thursday evening. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cerl Smith on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shriner and Merlyn Reisinger of Newton Falls and Mrs. Sarah Van Wormer of Elyria were guests of the Chester family. Mrs. L. A. Wells of New London spent the evening with Miss Lauretta Barr. Nancy Buell visits friends in Ridgeville.

Morris Mitchell Pittsburg Wilson Jameson August Alten Cleveland Cerl Smith Kenneth Shriner Merlyn Reisinger Newton Falls Sarah van Wormer Elyria Nelson Chester L. A. Wells New London Lauretta Barr Nancy Buell Ridgeville

Evergreen Club Birthday Party At Old Stone House

The Evergreen Club held its annual birthday party on Thursday afternoon starting with a chicken dinner at the Old Stone House. Guests included Mrs. Clara Schwartz Mrs. Ray Radde Lorain Mrs. Carl Dekefield Mrs. John Peters Mrs. George Kern Mrs. Ann Coverdale Mrs. Fred Coverdale Mrs. William Cook Mrs. Herbert Stang Mrs. Elmer Bischoff and Miss Ann Peters. A theater party at Lorain followed and the group will meet July 20 with Miss Ann Peters.

Evergreen Club Old Stone House Clara Schwartz Ray Radde Lorain Carl Dekefield John Peters George Kern Ann Coverdale Fred Coverdale William Cook Herbert Stang Elmer Bischoff Ann Peters

Community notices from area churches and hall event

The Eagle Auxiliary sponsors a bingo party at Eagle Hall this evening. Mrs H H VanKeuren on Jackson street hosts the Queen Esther class of the Methodist church. St Peter Evangelical and Re formed church choir rehearses tonight at 7 30. First Evangelical church young people plan an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening.

Eagle Auxiliary Eagle Hall H. H. VanKeuren Jackson Street Queen Esther Methodist Church St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church First Evangelical Church Church Lawn

Noon Day Club guests plan next meeting at St Joseph hall

Harry Shaw Lorain and Frederick Deiner attended the Noon Day Club at the Lord Jeffrie Inn on Thursday. After the business session over dinner plans were made to meet at St Joseph parochial school hall next Thursday with Cir-

Harry Shaw Lorain Frederick Deiner Lord Jeffrie Inn St. Joseph Parochial School Hall Cir

St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans Lorain Picnic

St Paul Lutheran church Ladies Aid Society served a dinner to 17 with Mrs George Krieg as hostess. Plans were made for the annual picnic at Lorain on July 28. Refreshments were served by the group during the Thursday afternoon gathering.

George Krieg Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul Lutheran Church Lorain

Local Briefs From Amherst Area

Paul Kifish of Leavitt road was discharged Wednesday. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Sprague Amherst R D 1 this morning at Amherst hospital. Niel Rogers of Huntington Park California is visiting Mr and Mrs R H Hearn of Middle Ridge road. Mr and Mrs Eddie Long of Lorain were Amherst visitors Thursday evening. Mrs Ida Gold, visiting with Mr and Mrs H A Williams, leaves to visit relatives in Alexandria Indiana. Mr and Mrs Allen Camp are

Paul Kifish Leavitt Road Raymond Sprague Amherst R. D Amherst Hospital Niel Rogers Huntington Park Cal R. H. Hearn Middle Ridge Road Eddie Long Lorain Amherst Ida Gold H. A. Williams Alexandria Ind Allen Camp

Relatives Visit Dunkirk Friends Return Trip

James Ehrman and William Tisdale have returned from a trip to Dunkirk New York and other places of interest visiting relatives.

Dunkirk N. Y James Ehrman William Tisdale

Sunday Services and Camp Out At Local Churches

A list of church schedules includes St Peter Evangelical and Reformed with Rev C E Schmutt. First Evangelical with Rev M A Hayes. E L C E Congregational with Rev T J Williams. St Paul Lutheran with Rev R C Bosse offering English and German services. St Joseph R C with Rev Fr James Smith. Foursquare with Mrs Ida May Urban. and a Young People's outing at Otto's Camp near Huron. Morning worship, church schools, and mass times are noted along with a junior outreach.

James Smith Foursquare Church Ida May Urban

River Excursion Boats Return to Upper Mississippi

Passenger boats resume regular schedules on the Upper Mississippi for the first time in 15 years. The Chief Black Hawk, a 60 foot river boat, operates twice weekly between Clinton Iowa and La Crosse Wisconsin, offering excursions rather than the pioneer era rapid transits.

LA Crosse Wis Mississippi River Clinton Middle West

Woman lands Old General carp at Herrington Lake

In Harrodsburg Kentucky Mrs Louis Larbeck of Cincinnati hooked the famed 28 pound 40 inch carp known as Old General after a 27 minute battle at Herrington Lake near Dix Dam Thousands of anglers had failed to land the elusive fish but Mrs Larbeck finally brought it in The catch adds another chapter to the long running lake derby stories and ends the carp’s season long evasions

Guy Kibbee New York M-G-M Culver City Metro Warner San Fernando Valley Guy Hollywood Warners Harrodsburg Herrington Lake Dix Dam Louis Larbeck Cincinnati

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Jimmie Fidler Warner Brothers Mr. and Mrs. Public Diminie Fidler Carmel McNaught Syndicate, Inc Garden Club Sunbeam Gardner Broad Street Elyria, Ohio BA. Jenne Church St Thor THE Ohio Public Broad St Cle St. Ann's Society Lutheran Ladies Hospital News St. Peter Evangelical and Upper Mississippi Auto Loans Motor Car Loan CO Illinois Court Street Western Reserve Finance Style Center Nelly Don Rhythm Step Fanchon Odette Fanchons Swagger Nelly Dons
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