Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1939

Page

9

Hollywood Notes On Fields West Set Banter And More

Jimmie Fidler surveys Hollywood chatter from July, noting W. C. Fields and Mae West on a Universal project and their clash of styles. He highlights quirky anecdotes from the industry, mentions Clark Gable and George Temple moves, and cites the gala chatter around stars, interviews, and antics on set.

Hollywood W. C. Fields Mae West Universal Mae Amsterdam W. C Bill California Mayr

Studio stumble leads to Ann Sothern discovery

Fred Wilcox, a studio test director, overreached by ordering all tests shown in the studio files. Test 659 featured H. Lake, a dark haired girl later identified as Ann Sothern who becomes a blonde and secures a starring contract on the lot.

Metro Fred Wilcox H. Lake Mr. Wilcox Ann Sothern

Suburban Calendar Tonight’s Community Meetings

Avon Lake hosts a card party with Mrs. D Cowgill this afternoon. Grafton council meets Tuesday evening. Lake Avenue hosts the Perky Puellae club at 7 30 p m at the advisor Mrs C C Jackson’s home. North Ridgeville Grange meets at the Grange hall at 8 p m.

Avon Lake Jolly 12 D. Cowgill Grafton

Community notices and club meetings across towns

Local groups from Avon Lake Grafton Carlisle Columbia and North Ridgeville announce picnics garden parties ice cream socials church socials and Four-H activities with times from 1 to 8 P M and venues including Grange halls town halls and private homes through the week with details on bring your own service and meals.

Wellington open air services draw large Wellington crowd

Open-air services in the village park Sunday night at 7 30 drew strong attendance. Reverend John Green led the service with Lonzo S Green reading the scripture. A vocal duet by Mr and Mrs Everett P Johnston followed by organ accompaniment performed How Sweet the Name of Jesus. Dr Charles W Recard preached on Two Keys to Human Destiny using Romans chapters five and six. Future sermons list names and dates through September.

Wellington Village Park Robert Rodgers First Baptist Church John Green Lonzo S. Green First Methodist Church Everett P. Johnston First Congregational Church Jesus Vivian Martin Charles W. Recard Alfred E. Tennant Church of Christ Record Venezuela Tennant Lonza Green

Missionary Society and Prayer Meetings Held at Churches

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist meets Wednesday afternoon at the church. A prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday evening at 7 30. Young People hold a prayer service Thursday evening at the parsonage. Mrs John Green, pastor's wife, returns home from Lodi Hospital in E L Sharp's invalid car. A prayer service is scheduled for Wednesday evening at the Church of Christ.

Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church John Green Lodi Hospital E. L. Sharp Green Church of Christ

Huntington man admitted to clinic for treatment

Clayton Chapman of Huntington was admitted to the Clinic Sunday night for treatment. Mrs. Carl Friend was discharged from the Clinic Sunday night to her home on Barker street.

Clayton Chapman Huntington Carl Friend Barker Street

Local residents share visits and birthday observance

Mrs Ina Boise assists at the Green home while Rev John Green and family host guests. Rev Alfred Tennant, pastor of Wellington Church of Christ, vacationing at Lakeside, resides in Cleveland. Mrs Linton White and daughter Lenora plan weekend visits in Akron as they honor a 90th birthday.

Ina Boise John Green Alfred Tennant Lakeside Rev. Tennant Wellington Church

Grange Juvenile Attendance Contest and Wellington Garden Party

The regular Grange meeting starts an attendance contest for Juvenile members lasting through July and August. Mrs. Lloyd Betts is Juvenile Matron. A substantial prize will go to the winning side. The Wellington garden party is set for Thursday July 13 at Glisby Gardens with program music and games and refreshments. Miss Jessie Wright oversees gadgets. Mrs. Lawrence Baker and Mesdames Clisby and Everett P Johnston manage refreshments and program. Allen Dudley Ad Mueller Al Bell and Charles Ensign leave for Alberta Beach this summer. Guy Frazier is critically ill at Elyria Memorial Hospital with limited family access.

Grange Lioyd Betts Wellington Glisby Gardens South Main Street Lawrence Baker Mesdames Clisby Everett P. Johnston Jessie Wright Allen Dudley Ad Mueller al Bell Charles Ensign Alberta Beach Guy Frazier Elyria Memorial Hospital

Society Lawyer murder mystery at Capitol Theatre

Walter Pidgeon and Virginia Bruce star in Society Lawyer a murder mystery showing Wednesday at the Capitol Theatre with the venue listing details and cast.

Walter Pidgeon Virginia Bruce Capitol Theatre

They Made Her a Spy at the Rivoli Theatre

Sally Eilers and Allan Lane lead the cast in They Made Her a Spy shown Wednesday at the New Rivoli Theatre with intrigue and espionage on screen.

Rivoli Sally Eilers Allan Lane New Rivoli Theatre

Bartter Reunion Set for Bonnie Park Strongsville

The annual Bartter descendants reunion will be at Bonnie Park in Strongsville on July 13. Officers include Milford H. Bartter as president J H Bartter as vice president and secretary treasurer Phyllis Ann Bartter as historian and Mary Bartter Sanderson as historian. The entertainment committee features Carol Ruth and Dorothy Bartter. Attendees traveling from away include Mr and Mrs Clarence Bartter and son of Toledo Ohio Mr and Mrs Richard Wise of Hartford Connecticut and Mr and Mrs Iwan R Bartter of Duluth Minnesota Rev and Mrs Alfred H Bartter and son of Decatur Iowa.

Ave Maria Sodality St. Mary’s Church Lorain Ohio LaVaughn Searight Peggy Cairns Barbara Banker Rita Yonker Mary Stolz Jean Wagner Columbia Alfred Bradley Bartter Bonnie Park Strongsville Milford H. Bartter J. H. Bartter Phyllis Ann Bartter Mary Bartter Sanderson Canton Carol Ruth Dorothy Bartter Clarence Bartter Toledo Richard Wise Hartford Connecticut Iwan R. Bartter Duluth Minnesota Alfred H. Bartter Decatur Towa

Ludwig Reunion Held In Toledo

Four daughters and a son of the late Mr and Mrs John Ludwig gathered with families for a reunion at Walbridge Park Toledo The attendees included Mrs Lodi Gibson and Mrs Martin Springer of South Amherst Mrs Henry Fridenstein of Elyria Mrs Fred Lange of Amherst and Rev Conrad Ludwig of Toledo The group traveled by chartered bus and shared a noon basket dinner before a business meeting and activities followed.

South Amherst John Ludwig Walbridge Park Toledo Lodi Gibson Martin Springer Henry Fridenstein Elyria Fred Lange Amherst Conrad Ludwig

Reelected officers lead devotional service for year

A short devotional service led by Rev. Ludwig reelected all officers for the coming year. Rev. Ludwig remains president with Mrs. Fred Lange as vice president and Mrs. George Garthe as secretary and treasurer. The 1940 reunion is set for Lakeside on the second Sunday in July with zoo visits and boat rides as afternoon diversions and a refreshment course later.

Ludwig Fred Lange George Garthe Lakeside Sunda Zoo

Haines Faces Life Term as Habitual Criminal

Frank Haines, 37, of Lima Ohio, was sentenced by Judge James F. Fardy in Chicago to life as a habitual criminal. A jury had found him sane after escaping from Lima State Hospital New Year’s Day with four companions. He wounded two patrons in a tavern before his capture two months ago.

Chicago, UL Frank Haines Lima, O., State Hospital Joliet Penitentiary James F. Fardy Haines Lima. O Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jimmie Fidler Fred Keating Bela Lugosi Alan Dinehart Jeanette MacDonald America Republic Dick Tracy Raron Byrd Tracy Irving Pichel William Whitney Mr. Whitney George Douglas Melvyn Douglas Don Ameches Item-Tribune New Orleans Clark Gable George Temple Shirley University of California Martha Rave Betty Furness Joan Crawford Adolphe Menjou Robert Preston Doug Fairbanks, Sr Lichty Capitol Shirley Temple the Mounties Mursok Elem Aia, Mlair Ateene Screamer Comedy News Gracie Allen Uy Baths Bite Allan Lane Lincoln Irene Dunne Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Guy Kibbee Eric Biore P. M Walt Bergener Oila Glen Miller Lowell Thomas Gene Glenn Quicksilver Jack Starr Lee Onent Alec _ Templeton District Atty Fred Waring Millar Te Kinney Tips Sportsman Olsen Band Jim Dorsey Was Varkers WGAR Chico Revue Dick Harding Alice Flair Airliners World News John Kirby Franklin Lewis Easy Aces Helen Menken Mr. Keen Lador Sid Andorn George Hollyw Powell Party Green Hornet Mort Gould Chas, Barnett Fred Martin Ace Brigade A. Himber Fulton Lewis Jan Savitt John Mesner R. Rabinofé Bob Crosby Doris Rhodes Amos ‘N Andy Jim Fidler Wah Callaway Bernie Band Jack Fulton John David Harum Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown the O'Neills Linda Caroline’ S Resume Betty and Bob Grimm’s Valiant Lady Betty Crocke eMars Marlin Lila Mai Perkins Pepper Young Guiding Lizni Backsaige Stella Dallas Vic and Sage Midstream Kitty Keene Rhythmaires Sing Mary van Ki Walt Berzen News Norm Cloutier Vich Lowell Thoma Ole Ride Back Starr Lee Gordon Tommy Dorsey Kay Kyser Jeter Nein Musical Gems Victor Lindlah Jean Abbey Houseb T Hann Mary Marlin Vice Sade Peanper Young Wife Saver Alter Corner Mark Crandal Farm & Home Phil Bilty Otis Ballard LaVelle Eleanor Hanxon Favor Ma Club Matinee Rook Caravan Club al Skully Charile Barne Anthony Aff M. Spitainy Mr. Keen Cloutier Callit Factfinder R. Sherman Hobby Lothy WCLE Telly Mary Hilltrep Holly Scott Baines Biz Jennie Nancy Jame Helen Trent Iso Susan Editio Navy Band Buck Hogers Franklin Lew Sidney Anders Carl George Peoples Platt Phil Baker Paul Whiteman Americans Nussbaum Paul Allison Home Makers Baptist Church al Lieweliy Joyce Happy Gang Gavie Gaylord Mark Love Johnson Jane Anderson Lone Ranger Drumpia Jiminy Gene Erwin Edw Goldman Freddy Martin Blue Barron Rich Himber Tom Manning Fulton Lewis Hal Kemp Larry Clinton Millar's Orch Amos Andy Has. Baum Jan Garber Bob Kelley Nevwa Henry CG Warne Mack Fulton Orch Stenoff Belden Carlisle la Porte Women’s Baptist Mission Circle Harry Stadden Methodist Church Kipton Jolly Bakers Four-H Club Jay Sharp Avon Ladies Aid Society Robert Nubn W. Rochester Rella Richards MT. Sheffield Buckeye Sewers Trene Darow Abbe Road LA Grange—Circle No Busy Bees Girls Town Hall Karefree Helen Leach Blue Barron and His Orchestra Eddie Delange U.S. 6 Sandusky Middle West Henry Stark Robert Williams Sparta Wil Eunice Bernice Williams Williams Cora M. Shepard Barker St Coutland Joseph Myers Clayton Shepard Herrick Avenue West Shepard Chippewa Lake Marion McKinney Hilton Hederson Ashland Edith Kern Charles AlcKinney Elm Street Capitol Film Bartter Tomas Russell Greenfield Fay Stors Tefuntis Muir's Embassy West Avenue Lesnick Court Furnace St Hearts and Barbara Webb Sam Henderson Meredith Sam Chronicle-Telegram The
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication