Hollywood notes on Bob Hope and Widespread Gratitude
Jimmie Fidler reflects on Bob Hope's generosity toward struggling actors and writers in Hollywood. The column notes Hope's frequent acts of help and questions whether Hollywood gratitude matches his efforts. Various industry anecdotes follow, including mentions of Merle Oberon, Mae West, Richard Carlson, Sonja Henie, and Jack Benny.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Jimmie Fidler
Holywood
Seven Seas
Sher
Allah
Paramount
Hope
Bob
Mary Carlisle
Mae West
Richard Carlson
Sonja Heinie
Jack Benny
Penny
Twentieth _Century-Fox
Mary Healy
Bird
Courtly Bow Quip Opens Reading with Polite Start
A clipped syndicated line shows a formal speaker praising a young woman’s opening remark, delivered in a poised tone. The quote reflects a genteel social register typical of the era.
Perky Puellae 4-H Club Plans Bake Sale and Camp
The Perky Puellae 4-H Club met at Rita Baker’s home with eight members present. Plans include a bake sale at Hultz Store Elyria on Saturday July 1 and a program at North Elyria Grange Hall on July 13. The club will travel to Ver Milion for its annual camping trip. The next meeting is at Anna King’s on Tuesday June 27 at 8 PM. Mrs C C Jackson is advisor.
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Lake Avenue
Rita Baker
Miss Baker
Anna King
C. C. Jackson
4-H Club Meeting in Ridgeville
N Ridgeville Prospectors met at advisor Sterling Mills home Friday evening. The boys played baseball before the business meeting. County agent C I Hummel discussed Lorain County Fair Ohio State Fair and other 4 H clubs projects. Meeting adjourned at 10 30.
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N. Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
Sterling Mills
C. I. Hummel
Hummel
Lorain County
Ohio State Fair
Merry Mixers 4 H Club Holds Meeting at Dent Home
The N Ridgeville 4 H group met at Marilyn Dent on Cleveland Road Friday at 2 PM with Dorothy Falkner presiding. Members shared favorite books, discussed Camp Crag, postponed the picnic, reviewed project books, and planned the season finale at advisor Mrs. Dent’s home on July 11.
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N. Ridgeville
Merry Mixers 4-H
Marilyn Dent
Cleveland Road
Dorothy Falkner
Camp Crag
Thrifty Cookers Four-H Club Meets At Advisor Home
The LaGrange Four-H Club gathered Friday evening with members sharing their weekly bakes. Plans were made to raise camp funds and Hazel Amsbury demonstrated pie crust while Hazel Amsbury and Leolyn Wilcox served refreshments. Games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Cookers Four-H Club
LaGrange
Hazel Amsbury
Leolyn Wilcox
Sunshine Junior 4-H Girls Host Picnic and Club Sandwiches
Columbia reports the Sunshine Junior 4-H Girls Cooking Club picnic at Bonnie Park Strongsville on Tuesday afternoon June 20 with club sandwiches as the project. Members thank supporting ladies and plan next meeting June 27 at Nadine Westfall's home.
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Columbia
Sunshine
Bonnie Park
Strongsville
Nadine Westfall
Busy Bee 4 H Sewing Club Plans June Picnic
Columbia Busy Bee Girls 4 H Sewing Club schedule a picnic at Bonnie Park Strongsville for Thursday afternoon June 29. They also decided to hold a bake line at the August Columbia homecoming and discussed hems and patches with refreshments by Della May Briggs and Dorothy Lawton.
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Columbia
Rarefree
Kitchen Keepers 4-H Club
Town Hall
Elizabeth Keyse
Betty Churchward
Ruth Harrington
Bonnie Park
Strongsville
Busy Bee Girls 4-H
Della May Briggs
Dorothy Lawton
Murder Witness Miss Colby Details Detroit Oil Promoter Slaying
Miss Ruby Colby of Pinconning Michigan testified to Grand Rapids police about the murder of her companion George Hall a 50 year old Detroit oil promoter. They were killed by a hitchhiker the couple had picked up east of Grand Rapids.
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Ruby Colby
Mich
Grand Rapids
George Hall
Detroit
Soll 4-H Boys Club Meeting at Harrington Home
The Soll 4-H Boys club gathers at Robert Harrington’s home Tuesday evening at seven o'clock for a club meeting.
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Robert Harrington
Suburban Calendar for Monday Activities in Lorain County
Local clubs and youth groups schedule Monday events across Avon Lake Elyria Sheffield and nearby towns. Meetings include Kiwanis at Coe building 6 30 p m Boy Scouts in school cafeteria 7 30 p m and various 8 p m gatherings at churches halls and homes with dinners card parties and sewing clubs listed.
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County
Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council
LaGrange
Avon Lake
Belden
N. Ringeville
Ridgeville
Townsend
Ault
Stag Parties Honor Edward S Wells on Wedding Weekend
In Wellington D June 26 Edward S Wells son of Mr and Mrs Guy E Wells married Miss Maxine West daughter of Mr and Mrs Turner West Huntington. Harry C Otterbacher hosted sixteen men with card games and lunch at his Prospect street home. Guy S Wells hosted thirty men for his brother’s reception at Herick auditorium with a dinner and cards.
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Wellington
Edward S. Wells
Guy E. Wells
Maxine West
Turner West
Huntington
Harry C. Otterbacher
Otterbacher
Prospect Street
Guy Stuart Wells
Herick Auditorium
Charles England
Wedding at Park Road Mrs Sutliffe Home
Wellington hosted a Friday noon wedding for Miss Ellen Grosgean and Howard Walga mott of Burbank Ohio. Reverend William H. Baker of Winter Park Florida presided over a single ring ceremony in front of a few friends. The bride had been a member of Rev Bakers Congregational church in Fredericksburg Ohio.
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Blanche Sutliffe
Park Road
Wellington
Ellen Grosgean
Howard Walgamott
Burbank
Ohio
William H. Baker
Winter Park
Florida
Rev. Bakers Congregational Church
Fredericksburg
Bridge Club Hosts Social Evening and Winners Named
Mrs Vernet Zimmerman hosted a bridge club on Thursday with high score going to Mrs Maxwell Sooy and low to Mrs Harold Kepler. Attendees included Mrs D D Stark Mrs Warren Althaus Mrs Theodore Johnson Mrs John Grissinger Mrs Harold Kepler Mrs Harrison Doll and Mrs Zimmerman.
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Vernet Zimmerman
Maxwell Sooy
Harold Kepler
D. D. Stark
Warren Althaus
Theodore Johnson
John Grissinger
Harrison Doll
Zimmerman
June Meeting Of Phila Thea Class At Mrs Pfeiffer Home
The June gathering of the Phila thea class of the Methodist church met at Mrs. T. M. Pfeiffer’s home Friday evening with devotional by Mrs. O J Baumardner citing Psalm 91. Mrs. Frank D Phelps led Bible games and shared a story. A house guest stayed with Mrs. E B Turner.
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Philathea
Methodist Church
T. M. Pfeiffer
O. J. Baumardner
Frank D. Phelps
E. B. Turner
Beebe
Centralia
Ohio
Turner
L. A. Johnson
Myrtle Whiteside
Community club notices span day activities in multiple towns
A series of social events are listed including a Women’s Baptist Mission Circle gathering at Mrs. Milo Stearns’s home at 2 p m in Columbia. Acme Grange dances for members and families at the town hall at 7 33 p m. Mrs John’s Circle meets at Clague Road Church at noon in North Olmsted. L B S picnic at church grounds noon in North Ridgeville and Neighborhood Club picnic at North Olmsted park noon.
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Ida Burton
Columbia
Women’s Baptist Mission Circle
Milo Stearns
Acme Grange
North Olmsted
Mrs
N. Ridgeville
North Olmsted Park
Acme Grange Plans Home Coming and Picnic
Acme Grange met at the town hall on Tuesday with fifty women and fifty men present, plus sixteen from Ridgeville. Twelve new Columbia Grange members and three Ridgeville Grange members received third and fourth degrees. A State Master letter praised Acme Grange’s membership growth. A Home Coming and Grange picnic were set, with Ernest Dunford, George Haag and Ralph Linderman named as organizers. Speeches by Mr Brandt and Frank Mason followed.
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Columbia
Acme Grange
Ridgeville
Columbia Grange
P. W. Heineman
Local Social Roundup and Visits Across Town
Mrs Grace Ames hosted by the Bradstocks with their son Phillip. families and friends travel from Niagara Falls to Cleveland and Detroit visits noted. Oberlin students Chris and Dick MacDermott spend summer at home. various local society events planned including a Dorcas supper, Methodist class gathering, and a Cascade Park picnic with one cent cafeteria meals.
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Grace Ames
Columbus
L. G. Bradstock
Philip
Mertie Cole
Beardsley
Sullivan
Herbert Krause
Rocky River
James C. MacDermott
Sidney Stemple
Cleveland
Lawrence Wells
Niagara Falls
Guy Wells
C. L. Hill
Wells
Edward
Herrick Auditorium
D. D. Stark
Sidney
Della Stark
Clyde
Sgt
Springfield
Windis
C. A. Sullivan
Detroit
Mich
Otto Stemple
Gladys Oney
Huron
Ohio
Fred Bruggemier
Toledo
Homer Barbe
Chris
Dick MacDermott
Oberlin College
Wilbur
Florence Starr
Herrick Avenue
Methodist Church
Mace
Gracewards
Prospect Street
Dorcas Society of the
Church of Christ
Methodist
Cascade Park
Elyria
Charles Friend
Barker Street
Falls Clinic
Meeting Schedule and Refreshments Noted
The note records a meeting on July 4 with a follow up on July 18. Strawberry shortcake was served at the close of the meeting.
Robert Donat Stars In Goodbye Mr Chips At Capitol
Robert Donat plays a kindly English schoolmaster in Goodbye Mr Chips now showing at the Capitol Theatre. He brings warmth and humor to a portrait of Professor Chipping whose life and teaching touch countless students.
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Mr. Chips
Capitol
Robert Donat
Capitol Theatre
Davis and Muni Lead Juarez at Rivoli Theatre
Paul Muni and Bette Davis star in Juarez a Rivoli Theatre feature depicting Mexican history The article notes the Rock of Gibraltar air bombing risk with mention of a narrow knife edge accuracy cautions.
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Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Juarez
Rivoli Theatre
Rock of Gibraltar
Tunisian Government Employees Push for Higher Pay
Tunisian government workers demand higher salaries amid rising living costs, with protests planned nationwide and calls for a formal pay review from union leaders. The movement highlights strain on public finances and potential impact on public services.
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Lee Bowman
Blue Pencil
Connie Bennett
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Barrymore
June Preiser
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Fred Waring
Thurn
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Sportsman A
Tom Dorsey
Russ Morgan
Glen Miller
Tom Tucker
Duchin Fulton Lewis Council
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Pat Gilmore
Jan Savitt
Adt
Amer
WGAR
WCLE
Howie Wing
Buck Rogers
Franklin Lewis
Sid Andorn
Carl George
Eddie Cantor
How
Shelton
Radin Theater
Gay Lombardo
Tex Owens
Hi Bers
John
David Haram
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
the O'Neills
Linda
D’riter
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Caroline Ellis
Betty and
Valiant Lady
Mary Marlin
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Guiding Light
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Stella Dallas
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Kitty Keene
Polly King
Walt Bergener
Musical Gems
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O'er Coff
Victor Lindiahs
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Han Mary Marlin
Vice
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Papper Young
Most of
Ross the Farm and
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Miller’s Orch
Otis Saten Orch
Fleanor Hans
Son Your Child Club
Matinee
Lone Ranger
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Jiminy Studio
Guy Lombardo
Studio Rich
Himber Amos
Andy Trim
Abner Stevenson
Courtney Jack King
Ted Weems
Grant Wilson
Melody Cruise
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Marge
Mary Taylor Scott
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Nancy James
Helen Trent
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Merrymakera Minstrels
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Nussbaum
Paul Allison
Shop Woman's World Stud
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World Dances
Endlers
Red Norvo Public Welfare
Three Graces
Bob LaSalle
World News Baseball
Kesu
Easy Aces
Mr. Keen
Voice of Labor
Sports
Dick Powell
Wgar Trin Howie Wing D'p
River Boys
Franklin Lewis Sidney Andern Carl George Helen Menken
Jimmy Dorsey
Parade
G. Robinson
Green -Hornet
Benno Rabinoff
Cleve
Benny Goodman
Detr
Unclea Walter
Kinney
Tom Manning
Millar
Wieda
Otto Tharn
Doris Rhodes
Ames
Andy Jimmie Fidler
Bob Kelley
Henry Bussa
Jack Fulton
Fulton Lewis
Gien
Gray
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Merry Mexers
Thrifty Cookers
Sunshine Junior
Jolly Janes
Delora Cletter
Lawrence Burnett
Willie May Farr
Jeanette Mollason
Sons OF the Soil
Columbia—The Sons of the
Blue Sky Inn
East Bridge Street
Khatti
Jolly
Bertha Derringer
Shining Thimbles
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Coutland
Betts
Harry Lindsay
Anna Sorensen
Bridge Party
Verna Betts Mull
Pittsfield
Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps
Stage Arts Studio
The
Rockettes
World's Fair Fund
New York
Rialto Theatre
Davis, Muni
Tunisia
England
Nurito
Electrolux
the Gas Company
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