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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1939
Page
9
Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler commends Warner Brothers opening for Daughters Courageous noting the four daughters on screen and witty credit titles. He contrasts openings with Metro goldwyn mayer stiffness and REO radio flair, calling openings key to audience mood and a gift wrapped in appeal.
Tuesday June 20 features WTAM 107 and WHK WHX WGAR and WCLE listings with a lineup including Tex Owens Glen Miller Lowell Thomas Gene and Glen Quicksider Jack Starr Bob Miller and more. Wednesday June 21 offers a packed morning slate with Doris Rhodes Bob Kelley Jean Abbey Farm and Home and Sports Parade with Waring and other acts.
A collage of light gossip and on set misadventures. Joe E Brown jokes with a traffic cop after filming a scene for $1000 a Touchdown. Bran Donlevy tours Detroit on a personal appearance. Eileen, Joan Crawford relief fund notes, Carole Ann Beers’s first dinner date, and other social scraps color Hollywood life this week.
Community notices list a Leck Social at Schenck's Orchard in Avon Lake and an ice cream social at Lake Avenue School. Local groups including North Elyria Grange, Lambda Chi, Pine Rebekah Lodge, Acme Grange, and Methodist Ladies Aid meet or host events on various evenings.
In America the push for state regulation via compulsory medical insurance mirrors English and German models while public tb sanatoria and clinics are cited as socialized medicine. The piece argues against compulsory insurance, defending individual initiative and minimal bureaucratic control. Town hall and Four-H sewing club notices follow.
The Jolly Hustlers of West Carlisle West Ridge held a regular meeting at the Mason home with 16 members and 3 advisors. A Mother-Daughter party is set for June 27 at Mrs Fred Schramm’s home to fund Camp Craig. An ice cream social was proposed to raise funds.
A column argues on public health questions focusing on insurance options and access to care. It favors voluntary group plans with free choice of practitioners over compulsory state controlled coverage, noting local discussions and medical society input. Included notices mention a cream social, Grange meetings, and homemakers club luncheon details.
The Senior Buckeye Sewers Four-H Club met at Janet Williams home on Gulf Road. Members shared health and heart project activities and logged hours in their project books. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for Lois Youtzy on Gulf Road Monday June 26. Betty Waldron reporter.
The West Ridge Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday at Mrs. Irwin Eldred’s home with Mrs. Hiller presiding. Mrs. Lauer directed the program themed Flag Day featuring readings songs and contests. Members swapped items and fifteen members with two guests enjoyed refreshments. Next gathering will be a picnic at Mrs. J. H. Penfound’s home. Bill Walldecker and Corbett Walker were dinner guests at the McConnell home in Pittsfield. Mrs. Irwin Eldred and daughter Lois attended.
Olmstead Travel Camp based in Oberlin will depart June 27 for a seven week trip through the East, Quebec and Acadia. About 30 counsellors and staff will accompany to expose pre college girls to 30 colleges and universities and improve French. Head counsellor is Miss Ruth Lantz with Miss Florence Prendergast as dietitian.
The Townsend Club No. 1 held a weekly meeting at 136 Middle Avenue led by President Doane. Members heard reports from secretaries and treasurers, national bulletins read, and a report on Amherst’s new club. A program followed with songs, readings, and piano. Mrs. Reisinger presented several pieces and Mrs. Harris accompanied.
Mrs Gertrude Minium and Mrs T M Hopkins of Amherst visited Ver Mil ion Friday to see relatives and friends, spending time with local house guests and returning residents.
Mr. Moore asked the ladies to repeat a song recalling his boyhood and shared a story of his youth. The club enjoyed a well presented program and plans another party at the LO. O. F. hall next Saturday with Tom and Jerry Orchestra.
Charles Ruggles and Marjorie Rambeau lead the cast in Sudden Money, a comedy showing Wednesday at the Capitol Theatre.
The program features Anne Shirley and Roger Daniel in a boy life themed drama titled Boy Slaves at the Riuvoli Theatre on Wednesday. Brazil expands coffee output with about sixty percent of global production.
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