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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
2
Hollywood gossip recalls Brenda Joyce, fresh from a college classroom to a major screen role, as she inspires admiration for beauty and sincerity. A UCL A graduate plans marriage, with long absence as he seeks success abroad, while Brenda's career is predicted to rise rapidly within four years.
The excerpt ponders how young athletes balance ambition with self respect. It recalls Joan Davis as a vivid comparison to dancing dolls and notes Fred Mac Murray’s laid back table posture. The piece questions the costs of greatness.
Radio programs listed include WHK 1390 and WGAR 1450 shows with multiple segments such as Farm & Home Let talk, News by Otis, Rhythm School, Strolling, Model Home, Barry McKinley, Excuse it please, St. Louis at Cler, Mickey Antovle, Anthony's Affairs, Bob Armatrong, Alma Kitchell, Milt Herth Trio, and baseball news. The fragment outlines various program names and hosts as part of a daily lineup.
Loretta Young and Glenda Farrell draw eyes as Carole Lombard jokes and stars clash over contracts. Louis Bromfield challenges Fox terms to keep busy work, while Sam Goldwyn faces union pressure over music and a California Junior Symphony cameo. Gene Raymond writes lyrics. Gary Cooper quotes a life creed amid chatter from Louise Campbell and Horace MacMahon.
Mrs. C. E. Van Deusen and Mrs. J. H. Fristman of Lorain attended a garden party in Wooster on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Jenkins called on Oberlin friends Wednesday. The Baptist church prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening in the church dining room June 29.
Penfield four H club met at Mrs. Ralph Bowman’s home Thursday afternoon June 22. Members answered roll with sewing basket items. Lois Leach and Lila Witbeck demonstrated bound buttonholes. Plans were set for a picnic at E. L. Pierce’s Woods and refreshments were served.
The Penfield Nutrition Club held a June 20 meeting at the School house with all members present. Miss Doris Bobel, the club advisor, attended and ice cream was made.
Penfield report documents Mrs. Howard Andrews hosting Friday afternoon June 23 for embroidering luncheon cloths. Refreshments were served by Ardis Andrews Pheebe Morrison and Margary Morrison. Next meeting set for Wednesday July 3 at Mrs. Andrews home.
The Sheffield Senior Buckeye Sewers 4-H Club met at Lois Youtzy's home Monday. Members pledged to the club and planned to attend Ladies Day baseball Friday June 30. Camilla Townsend demonstrated Door Steps and Ruth Johnson demonstrated plaiting, both earning Grade A. Zelma Smith and Kathryn Hammer were picked to attend Camp Crag at Hinkley. Next meeting will be July 11 at Mrs. Neva Crozier's Elyria home.
The second annual Henrietta Hill School reunion gathered more than 200 people in the school auditorium. After a picnic dinner at one, Rex Lees led a musical program while officers Dwight Page, Carl Keightley, Archie McDowell, and Mrs. Joseph Sweeney were re-elected. Guests included out of state visitors from Idaho, Illinois, Florida, and Michigan.
Members of the Merry Workers Food Club gathered at the school house Tuesday to plan camp attendance and work on project books. They prepared and frosted desserts, had them judged and scored, and had group photos taken. The other project group meets Thursday.
The Henrietta Kitchen Ettas met at Mrs Mead Petty's home with Mary Latteman demonstrating sandwiches. Patsy Kelbe and Elma Bates served fruit drinks. On June 27 the group hosted a tea for mothers and friends at the school house with the Sewing Club joining.
A Cyclist's Good Fellowship Week will be held in Britain with cycle rides organized from England and Wales. The event gathers cyclists for organized rides across multiple regions and promotes fellowship among participants.
Local clubs across Avon Lake Townsend Columbia Fields Lake Avenue Carlisle La Grange Penfield host gatherings this evening and Friday. Groups include 4-H clubs, Ladies Aid, Epworth League ice cream social, Pinochle, and American Red Cross study sessions at various homes and venues with start times from afternoon to evening.
At The Theatres Luise Rainer and Fernand Gravet lead the musical film The Great Waltz set in old Vienna now showing at the Lincoln Theatre.
The adventurous tale set in a tropical South American region plays at the Rivoli Theatre as part of a new film program. The story follows daring flyers and perilous escapades amid lush landscapes and danger.
Grafton residents note a St Pauls Lutheran picnic at Valley City and various callers and visitors. Clif ford Schultz and family, Albert Roth of Lorain, Elaine Shephard’s week with grandparents, and numerous guests from Cleveland, Elyria, Akron, Buffalo, Nela View Park, Rocky River, Mansfield attend social visits and a Crowe Corner Friends reunion.
Avon Stitchers met June 27 and announced their project must be finished by July 18 for judging. The group will meet July 5 at the home of Mrs J Romasek with Geraldine Fitch as next hostess.
Mrs. I Gelman attended a bridge party in Lorain Tuesday. Horace Laynee who has been visiting at the home of his sister Mrs. Gloria Nelson has returned to his home in Lansing Michigan. Evelyn Smith Marian Peak and Mrs. Don Briggs visited Mrs. Dallas Smith in Fostoria Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Wilford accompanied
Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Hilliard will headline a one week engagement at Cedar Point from June 30 to July 6 with broadcasts planned from the ballroom stage. The couple, famed on radio and film, will be joined by Nelson’s band and receive coverage on WTAM and NBC during the run.
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