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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
2
Hollywood columnist notes flirtations and status among stars. George O Brien Clark Gable Pat O'Brien and Estalita lead a night in Los Angeles with playful banter and a forehead kiss signaling Hollywood style.
A fragment shows a character recalling a key moment when someone named Carly confirms a birthplace near a corner and mentions plans to search for Roscoe Atos, spoken in a style suggesting a dramatic or character piece.
A compact listing notes radio program names and band headlines. Features Dress Parade and Sleepy Time Berrizan Band with various broadcast tags. Rabe Ruth NAS B Prag and Torn Hall Ait appear as minor items in the jumbled schedule.
A column recalls Ares’s stuttering act becoming a public concern as letters claim schoolchildren imitate him. Una Merkel longs for a real romance on screen and jokes about a cameo with Bob Taylor or Gary Cooper. Hank the Marquis may return to radio amid divorce rumors, while Garbo and others face neighborhood noise and lifestyle changes.
The Elyria Business Men will hold an important meeting tonight at Loren Portman home at 7 sharp. Members asked to report include Drage Bisarove Diewald Maiden Yanke Swindling McDermott Willis Adame Sandrock Joe Scout Lappin Johnson.
Joe Louis of Detroit defeated Jimmy Braddock in Chicago at Comiskey Park to become the youngest heavyweight champion at 23. Louis dominated from the opening bell, delivering a devastating right hand that felled Braddock in the eighth round after a relentless, overpowering display. Braddock fought with heart but was outmatched, leaving Louis with youth, speed, and power as the decisive factors in the title bout.
The report says Louis captured the title at Toledo on July 4 1919 after knocking out Braddock Sharkey Primo Carnera and Max Baer, with plans to fight regularly. Tommy Farr is listed as a likely first opponent, possibly in July, and Max Schoeling as a September foe. Braddock expected around 350000 dollars, Louis about 100000, with huge per-minute earnings cited.
Industrial League action featured two no hitters with Joe Zlatkowski of General Industries and Paul Elek of Steel and Tubes tossing perfect outings. Zlatkowski struck out 17 in a 16-0 win over Steel and Tubes, while Elek allowed no hits and fanned 12 in a 2-0 Steel and Tubes victory. Fox Furnace defeated Harshaw Chemical 8-5, keeping Steel and Tubes, Coach-Ctre, and General Industries undefeated.
A wedding in Grafton on Saturday united Miss Virgie Downs daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Downs and Stanley Markus son of Mrs L Boise of Grafton. Officiating Father Feron. Bridesmaid Mary Arent wore coronation blue lace over pink with blue accessories. Attendant Thomas McCloskey for the groom. After a motor trip through Michigan and Southern Canada the couple will reside in Elyria after July first.
Local events listing shows groups meeting Wednesday and Thursday in multiple towns. Activities include Mra C H Opfer home gathering, Wakeman Chapter No 117 AB A M at Mason Hall, Bible school conferences at Carpenter home, Avon Lake Boy Scouts at Park Hall, and many village clubs and four H groups planning sessions and social events through Friday.
Miss Alice Barrows became the bride of Carlton Adams son of Mrs Ervin Adams of La Grange Tuesday morning at 10 o clock wedding ceremony in Wellington.
Miss Dorothy Edgar of Cleveland marries Dr. Earl A. Sterzer of Dayton at the M E parsonage in Grafton. The ceremony at 2:30 PM includes Wedding March, a cousin solo, and roses and daisies as background.
After the ceremony a reception and luncheon followed in the dining room. Water Niles presided over Oliver dish centerpieces while a wedding cake announced the celebration. Mrs C B Edgar served refreshments as thirty guests attended. Mr and Mrs Storzer planned a honeymoon in Buffalo and Columbus. Mrs Storzer, cousin of Mrs Beebe, wore a white traveling suit with blue accessories.
In Death Valley and romance blend in Fair Warning, showing tomorrow evening at the Lincoln Theatre. The program promises intrigue and suspense as patrons await the curtain.
A tale of mistaken death involving a prince and a beggar boy unfolds in The Prince and the Pauper, opening Thursday at the Capitol Theatre.
United Spanish American War veterans in Dayton will ballot for a state commander with Charles Barefoot of Toledo and Harry Welge of Cincinnati as nominees. Mrs Eva Buchanan of Canton is nominated for president of the Women's Auxiliary. In Ashland a special election produced a defeat for a proposed city charter amendment calling for a city manager form of government a full time health department and ward elections by council.
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