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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

7

Jimmie Ables in Hollywood fuels Boys Town fund drive

In Hollywood Father Flanagan and MGM face backlash as audiences misread the Boys Town film. Despite agreed support and a promised dormitory fund, donations slump while Father Flanagan boosts letters urging emergency help. Some critics blame MGM, though producers fulfilled their agreement. The public is urged to continue backing the cause.

Hollywood M-G-M Father Flanagan Jimmie Fidler MGM Metro Boys Town

Hollywood Gossip and Public Wit on Stars and Fans

A breezy collection of show business snips mentions Andy Devine Lynn Baris Stu Erwin Gene Autry and Hedy Lamarr. It notes Shirley Temple fans and a letter proposing a growth trailer from child star to young woman. Olivia de Havilland and Jeanette MacDonald receive playful scrutiny of work and vacation habits.

Andy Devine Lynn Baris Stu Erwin Gene Autry Hedy Lamarr Hollywood Mr. Chips L. J. Terkelson San Francisco Olivia de Havilland Selznick Studio

Columbia School Honor Roll Is Announced

Columbia schools list honor roll for six weeks across grades from first to twelfth. Names include Charles Bartter Norma Hawke Dolores Maddock Shirley Reisinger Melvetta Straub Joanna White in first grade and Dorothy Christensen Doris Eisenbarth in ninth grade, with many others across all grades.

Columbia Charles Bartter Norma Hawke Dolores Maddock Lo's Miller Shirley Reisinger Melvetta Straub Joanna White Delbert Cartwright Dale Keyse Carl Martin Bully Westfall Carol Baumgardner Cora Jane Krauss Frances Reznix Alberta Reep Evelyn Roth Robert Keller Bernice Kyanko Mona Flury Marion Hitchcock Virginia Lauton Eileen Putt Earl Selage Marion Stearns Jack Tomes Janet Coleman Eleanor Dupakowski Stella Duplaga Alice Harrington Richard Linstrom Jean Miller Donna Reep Mary van Arsdale Lynette Bairbridge Rowland Bartter Ruth Boling Phyllis Burnap Jean Chaffee Robert Craig Violet Crellath Helen Harrington

Mrs Warren Rock Clarifies Identity Connection

A brief note states that Mrs Warren Rock and the unnamed subject are the same person, indicating a clarified identity linkage distributed by McNaught Syndicate, Inc.

Mrs. Warren Rock McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Round the River Four-H Club Meets

The Round the River Four-H Club held a wiener roast at advisor Mrs F R Crawford’s home. Officers reported on the May 31 YMCA conference. Mary Motta joined. members made needle books and Marion Klesta led recreation. Next meeting at the advisor’s home on Friday, June 9. Members will name a flower on roll.

F. R Crawford Y M. Co. A Mary Motta Marion Klesta

Henrietta Kitchen Ettas Meet at Advisor Home

The Henrietta Kitchen Ettas held their third meeting at Mrs Mead Petty's home with twelve members present. Each member brought two sandwiches while Mrs Petty served a fruit drink. Games were played and all members attended the advisors' and officers' conference. The next meeting will be at Mrs Mead Petty's home in June.

Henrietta Kitchen Ettas Mead Petty

LaGrange Four-H Club Meeting Minutes Report

The LaGrange Four-H club met June 1 at the advisor's home. The president called the meeting to order and minutes from the prior meeting were read and approved. Refreshments were served by Harriett Keller and Shirley Mae Kelner.

LaGrange Four-H Club Harriett Keller Shirley Mae Kelner

South Amherst Legion Post 197 Holds Regular Meeting

A regular meeting of the South Amherst American Legion Post 197 was held at the club rooms Friday evening with Commander Harry Ruth presiding. Routine business was transacted and favorable reports were given. A social hour followed adjournment.

South Amherst

Womans Guild June Meeting at St Johns Church

The June meeting of the Womans Guild will be held at St Johns Evangelical Church on Wednesday afternoon. Special recognition will be given to Youth and all high school girls are invited to attend. Ruth Moore Four-H Groups meet Tuesday afternoon and Mrs Alfred Rollis group meets Wednesday afternoon. Mrs H E Moore attended a Red Cross committee meeting in Lorain recently. Sandra Sharpe of Cleveland is visiting her grandparents, Mr and Mrs Clem Gratz.

Woman’s Guild St. John’s Evangelical Church Ruth Moore Alfred Rollis H. E Moore Red Cross Lorain Sandra Sharpe Cleveland Clem Gratz Chronicle-Telegram

Hartebeests Added to St Louis Zoo Collection

The St Louis municipal zoo welcomed two hartebeests from South Africa, the second to be shown in the United States, expanding its antelope collection. The animals are among the wildest and swiftest antelopes and are kept penned most of the time due to their wild nature.

ST. Louis South Africa United States

Lobster Dump Aims to Sate Cape Cod Visitors

Marine fisheries officials release 4200 short and egg lobsters into waters near Hyannis Marion and Dennis to meet expected summer demand from Cape Cod visitors. Lobsters ferried from Nova Scotia.

Hyannis Mass Marion Dennis Nova Scotia

Suburban Calendar Of Civic Meetings And Gatherings

Avon Lake School Board holds 8 P M meeting at the school. LaGrange Lyndon Chapter meets 8 P M for birthday lunch and regular session. Litchfield Congregational church hosts Northeastern Fellowship all day. F and A M meet 7 30 P M at Masonic Hall. North Olmsted Kiwanis in Coe building 6 30 P M. North Ridgeville Grangers prepare Grange Hall Monday evening. Eaton meeting 8 P M Monday at Grange Hall on July Fourth picnic plans. North Ridgeville Boy Scouts meet Ridgeville school 7 30 P M.

Avon Lake—School Board LA Grange Lyndon Chapter Litchfield — Assembly of God Church Northeastern Fellowship Congregational Church Litchfield — F A. M Masonic Hall North Olmsted Kuiwanis Club Coe North Ridgeville Grange Hall Pomona Eaton Boy Scouts Ridgeville School

Community group meetings listed across Avon Lake and surrounding towns

Multiple organizations including the Women’s League pinochle and garden clubs, 4-H clubs, Homemakers and study groups meet on Tuesday and evening at various local venues. Events feature talks on vines, initiation at Acme Grange, picnics, and a testimonial service at the school.

Animal Alphabet Initials for Nursery Keepsakes

Cute initials with different animal designs stitched on pockets or garments. Pattern 6408 offers two 2 1 4 inch alphabets with illustrations and stitch guides. Send ten cents and your name address pattern number to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept New York for details.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept 14Th Street New York N.Y

Community Meeting and Club Notices Across Local Areas

Eaton hosts pot luck supper at 7 PM at J Myers home. LaGrange Masonic Lodge gathers 8 PM. Five Hundred Club meets at 2 PM with Mrs Archer. Ladies Aid at Litchfield Baptist with Mrs Breyley Wednesday afternoon. Pine Rebekah Lodge inspection at I O O F Hall Dover Center 8 30 PM. Universalist Sunday School picnic at North Olmsted Park 1 PM. L B meets at Ridgeville Congregational Church noon luncheon. Missionary Society in Rochester at Mrs Paul Kinney's home 2 PM.

Carl Jones Eaton Litchfield—Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church A. Breyley North Olmsted Pine Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Dover Center North Olmsted — Universalist North Olmsted Park North Ridgeville L. B Ridgeville Paul Kinney

Doe as umpire guides tennis match at Lake Erie College

Two Lake Erie college girls played tennis on campus courts with an unofficial umpire a half grown doe watching from an adjoining hockey field. The odd scene drew smiles as the deer studied their strokes during the match.

Painesville. O Lake Erie College

Urban residents live longer than rural Nevadans in 1937

Carson City report by Dr John E Worden shows Nevada urban life expectancy nearly five years higher than rural life. The state health officer notes the gap highlights urban advantages in life span.

Carson City Nev Nevada John E. Worden

Al Jolson Sings Mammy at Capitol in Rose of Washington Square

Al Jolson performs Mammy and other hits from Rose of Washington Square at the Capitol Theatre recreating his early popular era. The show highlights Jolson's stage appeal and enduring song catalog.

al Jolson Capitol Washington Square Capitol Theatre

Thanks for Memory Next Lincoln Film Opens at Lincoln

Shirley Ross and Charles Butterworth star in Thanks for Memory, a comedy opening Tuesday at the Lincoln Theatre with Bad Hope in the cast.

Lincoln Bad Hope Shirley Ross Charles Butterworth Lincoln Theatre

Russian River club puzzled by Zane Grey annual Australian fishing trips

In Santa Rosa California members of the Russian River Sportsman's Club question why author and sportsman Zane Grey travels to Australia each year for deep sea fishing. The article notes local curiosity over exhibition swims in Lake Newana where swimmers attach fishlines to their trunks and perform “playing the fish” acts.

Russian River Zane Grey Australia Lake Newana Reg

Quality Baby Chicks from Dorenkott Hatcheries

Blood tested breeders advertise chick supply with feeds remedies and supplies. Dorenkott Hatcheries Inc lists address 29790 Lorain Ave Cleveland Ohio and contact Clearwater 2678.

Dorenkott Hatcheries, Inc Lorain Ave Cleveland

Dayton Begins Experimental Food Stamp Plan

Dayton launches the federal experimental food stamp program for WPA workers and relief clients. Free blue stamps worth 25 cents each may be used for surplus foods like butter milk eggs and bread, with orange stamps required for eligibility and purchase of blue stamps. Walter Costello, city relief administrator, estimates the plan’s value at about $100000 monthly.

Dayton Rochester N. Y WPA Miami Valley Walter Costello

Persistent Quest for Elusive Fish Remains Unlanded

A long running feature describes an ongoing search for a legendary fish that has never been landed. Despite repeated attempts by seasoned anglers, the pursuit continues with reports of near encounters and ongoing speculation about the creature’s whereabouts and behavior.

Ular

Gentle nudge for better liver bile with Olive Tablets

An old health ad urges daily bile flow to relieve constipation and headaches. It endorses Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable remedy used by Dr F M Edwards to stimulate bile for fat digestion and elimination. Getabox today in 15¢ 30¢ or 60g sizes at all drugstores.

Ohio Dr Edwards F M Edwards

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