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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1940
Page
7
Hollywood writers recount the annual dinner where about 200 attendees including mothers and children gathered at The Pirate's Den. Some stars were absent with excuses, prompting public rebuke from Jimmie Fidler who urges more family time over social outings.
Radio listings show WTAMNM WHE and WCLE air schedules with multiple hosts and hours. Programs include baseball updates, news, music, and variety features such as Talent bands, talk, and dance segments. Names like Cecil Golly Hal Briscoe and Ben Cutter appear among the on air talent.
Community listings show events tonight in Dover Center at 8 30 p m and Sunday activities in North Olmsted LaGrange New London and surrounding towns including church services Rotary Club meetings Boy Scout troop gatherings and various club sessions scheduled through Monday. Wide range of civic religious and youth group activities with times from 8 p m to 2 30 p m and a 1 30 p m picnic at North Olmsted park.
The June Yankee Stadium visit features former champions Jack Sharkey Joe Louis Max Baer and others in a bow to era past. The crowd greets Louis and Dempsey with mixed emotion as aging stars step into the ring amid nostalgia and quieted cheers.
Mrs Pauline Ross tried to call police after hearing a noise at a side window but a thief reached in and grabbed a purse containing four dollars from a dresser. Police were alerted during the theft.
Rev. Wm. T. Moran serves as minister at St Patrick’s Church with Sunday Masses listed including a 10 a.m. service.
S Green minister conducts Sunday school at 9 30 with Charlies Barnes as superintendent. Children’s day observed at 10 45 during a dramatized pageant for the entire Sunday school. A baptismal service by the pastor. Evening service at 7 30 with sermon When Half Gods Go.
Minister Dr C W Recard presides as church school meets at 9 30 with Edward Wells as superintendent. Bible lesson Malachi Demands Honesty Toward God followed by public worship at 10 30 featuring Dr Recard speaking Under Divine Orders. Duet by Mrs E P Johnson and Mrs E L Sharp and new members to be received and baptized.
Minister A. E. Tennant announces Sunday school at 9 30 with Malachi Demands Honesty Toward God. Morning worship at 10 45 includes Communion and a sermon Warnings and Their Values. Evening service at 7 30 features The Importance of Thought with special music. C E society meets 6 30 led by Miss Louise Parke. Last evening service until September. Union services planned in the park in July.
Mrs. Roy Handley hosted the Kent Street Birthday club on Union Street Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Andrew Schach led a brief meeting, with nine members and two guests arranging a picnic at Penfield park on Thursday evening July 18. They voted to donate $1 to the Red Cross. Social time followed, celebrating Mrs. Schach’s birthday as ice cream cake wafers and coffee were served by Mrs. Handley and Mrs. Louise Jordan. Mrs. Schach received a Sunshine Sister gift.
At the Thursday hall meeting Mrs. Lew Whitey was named delegate to the State convention in Port Huron Michigan on July 7. Mrs. William Brown plans to accompany her. Memorial rites honored deceased members as Helen Sawyer attended. Picnic plans emerged for Wakeman on July 2 with covered-dish dinner at noon. Lorain county officers picnic slated for Crystal Beach on June 27 with basket and service requests.
Mrs. R A Cordray chaired the First Methodist church Ladies Aid Society meeting with Mrs Wilbur Sutliff. Reports from officers were heard. Devotions were led by Mrs Norman Griggs and Mrs Daniel Sheppard gave entertainment. Picnic invitation extended for July 18 at Mrs Helen Peirce Waite's Be rea home.
The United Bible class at the Church of Christ voted Thursday night to skip July meetings and restart in August. A bake sale is scheduled for July 6 with lunch served by Mrs. Martha Roberts, Mrs. Audrey Frazier, and Mrs. George Bishbaugh.
Mrs. Edith Kern of Wellington Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps and Mrs. H. B. Stevick, president of District No. 12, report back after the Department convention held in Columbus from June 16 to 20. Stevick was honored with an appointment at the event.
CLIX notes Lola Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Smith underwent a teneilectomy Thursday at the Clinic. Mark Friend admitted to the Clinic for treatment. Mrs Horace Bassett Jr and sister Miss Anita Rogers entertained jointly at a dinner in the Bassett home.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thornton at Allen Memorial Hospital early Friday morning. The infant weighed 74 pounds at birth.
Miss Grace Auble Mantz daughter of Mr and Mrs Orlo Mantz of 302 Herrick avenue West wed Mike Moskal son of Mr and Mrs Mike Mioskal Sr Huntington Indiana in a June 19 ceremony at the Lutheran church parsonage Fort Wayne Indiana Rev Paul W Schulz officiated Mrs Freda Schultz attended the couple after which they left for a short Indiana trip They plan to reside with the bride's parents Mr Moskal works at the Lorain steel mills
Joan Crawford stars as a social gad about and Frederic March plays an inebriate husband in the new film Susan and God opening this Sunday at the Capitol Theatre.
The Lincoln Theatre opens Sunday with two melodramas. The Fighting Sixty-Ninth war drama includes comedy, while The Saints Double Trouble offers a mystery melodrama.
New York reports Luke Hamlin is unaccounted for after going AWOL before a game against the St Louis Cardinals. Dodgers president Larry MacPhail said Hamlin had threatened to go home, while the Dodgers bought Lou Fette from the Boston Bees for seven thousand five hundred dollars.
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