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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1939

Page

7

Jimmie Fidler on Selznick Casting Plans In Hollywood

Hollywood gossip columnist blasts David O Selznick over rumored public polls for film casts and warns readers not to trust sensational claims about Gone With the Wind Golden Boy Intermezgo and Rebecca. He recalls failed fan suggestions and mocks press manipulation while urging skepticism toward studio publicity.

Hollywood David O. Selznick Rebecca Mr. Selznick Selznick Messrs John Jane

Radio Programs July 10 Station WTAM WMEX and Others

Radio listings with July 10 schedules across WTAM WHER WGAR WCLE and more. Programs include musical clocks markets news orchestras variety shows soaps and sports updates. Notable names: Walt Bergener Vincent Gomez Fred Waring Cabineers Tommy Dorsey Guy Lombardo Ben Bernie Blondie Lone Ranger and Amos n Andy among many others.

WTAM Walt Bergener Vincent Gomez Lowell Thomas Gene Glenn Fred Waring Cabineers Blue Barrow Sportsman Tommy Dorsey

Dagwood sandwiches and dog show woes in Hollywood chatter

In 1939 entertainment notes the piece reports a Dagwood sandwich item at a top eatery, casting light on punctuality aliases and London reviews. It details RKO casting eight boys for Full Confession under school and guardian approvals, and notes dog chatter during Death of a Champion filming with a speed versus speak gag.

George O’brien Nigel Bruce Jove English London Ona Munson Joe Louis Maxie Rosebloom Hona Massey America RKO Archbishop Cantwell Blessed Sacrament Church Screen Actors’ Guild Central Los Angeles Board of Education Los Angeles Board of Health Robert Florey Paramount

Four-H Clubs Hold July Meetings in Eaton and Nearby

The Eaton Sub-Deb Sewers met at Betty Garretson's home for its seventh gathering with roll call on desired dress designs. Emily Ertl won best fat, Mary Cook to represent the club at the Health Contest on July 17 at the Y M C A. LA GRANGE Sunshine Workers met Lois Nichols and La Venne Seaboldt who demonstrated ice cream making after the business session. Picnic plans discussed for July 25. PENFIELD Penfield Boys 4 H Club met at the Town Hall July 3 with 17 members. advisor Howard Andrews presided. Baseball was played. next meeting set for July 17.

Eaton Betty Garretson Mary Cook Emily Ertl LA Grange Sunshine Workers Lois Nichols la Venne Seaboldt Penfield Penfield Boys 4-H Howard Andrews

Nimble Fingers 4 H Club Meets at Advisor Home

The Nimble Fingers 4 H Club met at Mrs Bowman home on Thursday July 8. Roll call listed insects. The group will demonstrate on Tuesday August 1 at the club meeting location.

New London Village Budget Approved

New London officials approved a 19058 dollar village budget for all departments for the coming year after presentation at a special Friday meeting. The council read and amended the budget and adopted it, with engineer Hamman instructed to secure tile and materials for the Bonney Ditch project on the east end, using over 400 feet of 12 inch tile.

New London Hamman Bonney Ditch

Grafton Y P C Hosts Summer Picnic Meetings

In July and August the Grafton Young People's Class holds picnic gatherings at local parks instead of indoor meetings. The first picnic occurred Friday at Cascade Park with 25 attendees enjoying supper, shuffleboard, and other amusements. Attendance included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cook, Mr and Mrs Carl Shephard and children, and several other local families.

Grafton Cascade Park Willow Park Kenneth Cook Carl Shephard Carl Elaine George Edwards Mary Louise Cecil Johnson Robert Hancock George Beebe FE. H. Butler and Sons Harold Gray Elyria

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A dense listing of events across multiple towns notes meetings for choirs Kiwanis Grange and 4 H clubs. Activities include card parties testimonials W C T U gatherings and Needle Thimble Club notes with absentees and upcoming dates. The weekly schedule spans Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with precise times and locations.

Wellington News Briefs Sixteen Items From Lorain County

Arrangements firm for July 20 officers meeting in Wellington. Woman's Benefit Association to picnic at Westlake Park if weather allows. New member Mrs. Sarah Cole pledged to the Review. Mrs. Florence Fleming wins attendance prize. Local births, illnesses, travel, and family news include Thomas Elsworth Guyer born at Leds hospital. Eleanor Garris later Mrs. Guyer. Mrs. Mattie Hughes returning from Huntsville, Alabama. M C Bement hospitalized after sun stroke. Yellowstone trip notes for the Fisher family. Mary Knapp birthday picnic at Lakeview Park. Jay Thompson undergoes appendicitis surgery in Troy. Edward and others returning from southern trip. multiple family visits including the Early and Ebersole families. Cap Y-Ota trip plans and Washington PA trips for Algeo party.

Wellington Ohio Lorain Woman's Benefit Association Westlake Park Sarah Cole Florence Fleming Stanley Guyer Barket Street Leds Hospital Thomas Elsworth Guyer Eleanor Garris Clarence Garris Mattie Hughes Huntsville Alabama John Hunka- Pillar Sandusky Bridge M. C. Bement Herbert Fisher Buddy Ruth Fisher J. C. Neves Yellowstone National Park Guy Frazier Mary Knapp Lakeview Park Bert Knapp Mary Hiram Knapp Perry Knapp Mabel Litchfield May Bement Paul Knapp Elyria Virginia Ensign Galion Jay Thompson Troy Troy Hospital Thomas Edward Wells J. F. Early JF. Early, Jr D. O Early Clarksburg O. J. Baumgardner Leonard Baumgardner A. M. Algeo Washington Ora Ebersole Mary June Ora Lee Ebersole Conneaut Cap Y-Ota

Former Brownhelm Minister Visits Here

Rev. H. B. Masters formerly served in Brownhelm visits Stop 19 Lake Avenue home of Ralph Miller in South Ridge. Masters and family from Akron became acquainted with the Millers while wintering in Florida. The Masters plan to spend the summer in Akron.

South Ridge H. B. Masters Akron Ralph Miller Stop 19 Lake Avenue Masters Brownhelm Florida

Woman's Bible Class Convenes At Grafton

Ten members met Thursday afternoon in the M E church dining rooms for the Woman's Bible Class at Grafton. Hostesses were Mrs. Dwight Bartlett and Mrs. Lottie Klinect. Mrs. Anna Hasler led games. prize winners were Mrs. Fred Tran and Mrs. George Beebe. Refreshments followed a brief business session. Mrs. William Holcomb will host the August meeting at the church.

M. E. Church Dwight Bartlett Lottie Klinect Anna Hasler Fred Tran George Beebe William Holcomb

Avon Lake Garden Party Planned By Women’s League

Avon Lake July 10 Plans are set for an annual Garden Party to be held Wednesday July 26 at 1 o'clock at the home of Air and Mrs Glen Beard. Group No 1 of the Women’s League of the Congregational church will host with refreshments special and table prizes. Public invited. Group 1 members include Mrs Peterson chairman Mrs Rodgers Mrs Beara Mrs Carver Mrs Howells Mrs Thomas Mrs Derring er Mrs Currant Mrs Rogers Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Moore.

Avon Lake Air Glen Beard Women's League of the Congregational Church Mesdames Peterson Rodgers, Beara Carver Howells Thomas, Derringer Currant Rogers Bartlett Moore

Mrs Leonard Weeden Hosts Lake Shore Union Society

Mrs Leonard Weeden of Sheffield will entertain the Lake Shore Union Society at the Congregational Church on Wednesday. Dinner will be prepared and served by Group 7 of the Women's League with Mrs L A Hall as chairman.

Leonard Weeden Sheffield Lake Shore Union Society Congregational Church Women’s League L. A. Hall

Avon on-the-Lake Garden Club Meet At Pfahi Home

Mrs. P. H. Pfahi of Lake Road hosts Avon on-the-Lake Garden Club Monday evening with help from club board members Mesdames C. Tobey and Ed.

P. H. Pfahi Lake Road Avonon-the

Cleveland Scout Speaker Plans Yellowstone Park Talk

George Green head of the Cleveland Boy Scouts will speak on Flowers in the National Park and give an illustrated lecture on Yellowstone Park. Harpist Hazel Marie Henderson of Lakewood will perform several selections.

Cleveland Pair Vacationing With In-Laws Over Fourth

Miss Lillian Bodjak and Walter Sitko of Cleveland spent the Fourth with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Snitzky, in a family gathering described in the local notes.

Lillian Bodjak Walter Sitko Cleveland Clarence Snitzky

Residents and visitors share Fourth of July in Vermilion area

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Drake and family of Cleveland visited relatives in Vermilion and nearby towns. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis Hale and family, Miss Lillian Margaret, Claire Rodgers, the Halls, Betty Griff, and many more as they spent the holiday with local families. A Moscow report states Soviet Russia plans 4,000,000 bottles of champagne on the market this year.

Kenneth Drake Cleveland Howard Drake Lewis Hale Lillian Margaret Claire Rodgers Halls LeRoy Ilinois Betty Griff L. R. Chapman LeRoy, Ill W. J. Hankey Billy Betty Jane Philip Blakeway J. Long Helen Lakewood Charles Howells Maurice Mitchell Pittsburgh Len Mitchell Reynold Kohnz Washington, D. C Katherine Kohnz Owen McKenna Carlton Harrison Jr Jack Fletcher Vermilion E. Fisher Peice Island Put-in-Bay Granville Dunlap Holloway Soviet Russia Moscow

Sophie Kresanovich Weds John Rokas in Avon Lake

A quiet Avon Baptist ceremony Sunday united Sophie Kresanovich of Stop 66 Avon Lake and John Rokas son of Dan Rokas Stop 66 Avon Lake. Rev Deemer officiated with Mildred Travanovich and Nick Rokas as attendants. The couple planned a Pennsylvania motor trip and will reside in Avon Lake after returning.

Avon Avon Baptist Church Sophie Kresanovich Stop 66 Avon Lake Michael Kresanovich John Rokas Dan Rokas Deemer 1St Baptist Church Lorain Mildred Travanovich Nick Rokas Pennsylvania

Suse annah of the Mounties at Capitol Theatre

Canada’s towering mountains form the backdrop for Suse annah of the Mounties now playing at the Capitol Theatre. Shirley Temple stars in the production.

Shirley Temple Capitol Film Canada Suseannah Capitol Theatre

Gracie Allen Stars in The Gracie Allen Murder Case at Rivoli

Gracie Allen's antics provide laughs in The Gracie Allen Murder Case now showing at the New Rivoli Theatre.

Gracie Allen New Rivoli Theatre

Beechstein's Woods Picnic Dates For Local Societies

South Amherst notes report St. John's Woman's Guild holding a July picnic at Bechstein's Woods on Wednesday with a tureen dinner at noon. The following day Methodist Ladies Aid Society plans a basket lunch at Bechstein's Woods at noon followed by regular business.

South Amherst St. John's Woman’s Guild Bechstein’s Woods Methodist Ladies Aid Society

Legion Post 197 Holds Regular Meeting

The South Amherst American Legion Post 197 met at the club rooms Friday evening for a regular session with Commander Harry Ruth presiding.

South Amherst American Legion Post 197 Harry Ruth

Local residents share travels and moves this week

Mr and Mrs E F Litzenberg returned home after a motor trip to San Francisco where they visited the fair. Mrs Christ Heiser moved from Quarry Road to the upstairs apartment at 4 East Main street. Mr and Mrs Edwin Sharpe and family from Cleveland spent Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Clem Gratz.

E. F. Litzenberg San Francisco Christ Heiser Quarry Road East Main Street Edwin Sharpe Cleveland Clem Gratz

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