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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
4
Homemade ice cream recipes headline a page filled with peach and grape sherbet cards and a butter pecan cream method. Orchard treats mix with local social notes including visits, church gatherings, and upcoming events in Avon Lake and nearby areas.
Jimmie Fiddler rails at Hollywood stars who demand private lives yet seek space when rivals gain front-page attention. He cites Grace Moore Katherine Hepburn Marlene Dietrich and the Metro-Goldwyn-Moyer incident with Carole Lombard and Clark Gable to illustrate the town’s paradoxical glare. He notes a typical film shot lasts about three minutes on screen after editing.
A gossip snapshot notes Tom Barbara Stanwyck and Bob Taylor in playful romance hints, Joan Crawford pursuing a radio career with a home studio, and Frank Capra hailed as a Soviet hero for Mr Deeds Goes to Town. The piece adds a joke about a studio dinner with a dummy guest among real attendees.
Sunday morning July 25 Rev. D S Carpenter spoke on The Church's Need of Perspective. Choir anthem Oh Taste and See. Mrs Jack Meyers hosted Ladies Aid July 22 with president Mrs Nash opening the business meeting. After the meeting a dainty lunch was served.
Guests served by Mrs Harrigop and Mrs Meyera marked a Blaine reunion not held at Lakewood Park last Sunday. A noon cassket dinner served to thirty eight. Attendees included the Palmers and Lyndes families, Miss Stevens, Miss Schneider and Miss Wagner. Funeral for Harold Carver held at home, Rev Carpenter in charge, interment Fields Cemetery. News notes: George Fortune Jr visits parents. Florence Fishburn improving. Mrs Bainbridge hosts callers from Elyria and Olmsted Falls. Carpenters receive California visitors. Hudson family hosts reunion July 25. Briefs note Hales and Black reunion at Metropolitan Beach, Myers return from Cleveland, Russell Harris visits, Ted Sharpe family visit, Asa Taft trips to Toledo, Bernadine returns home. Miner Eldred improving after Elyria Clinic surgery. Mrs Sally Gowen of Elyria visiting Elyria area.
Avon Lake church items report from First Congregational Church of Avon including service notices and upcoming events. Details readable but fragmentary. mentions church activities and community notices relevant to Avon Lake residents.
A list of community activities for Avon Lake and nearby areas includes luncheons and card games for Girl Scouts, meetings of the Ladies League and Boys and Town clubs, and a Park Hall gathering schedule. Also noted are the Weber Gates reunion, a Gospel Hall Church picnic for 150 in Avon Lake Park, a Rotary Club charity event for crippled children, family visits, funeral for Anton Klinghirn at St Marys Avon, and garden club and country club luncheons with tea.
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