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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1937
Page
5
Arrangements are complete for the Jack Hoxie Circus to open Friday July 9 on the Elyria fair grounds. The three ring show features a new all American production with western star Jack Hoxie and his horse Scout, attracting both children and adults seeking autographs and a glimpse of circus life.
Real life couple Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck are paired on screen in This Is My Affair now showing at the Capitol Theatre. The two stars unite for a romantic drama with strong chemistry expected to draw local audiences.
Miriam Hopkins stars as a secretary who changes a critic's review in the Lincoln Theatre engagement of Men Are Not Gods. The film centers on deception through a manipulated critique affecting reputations and careers.
A survey of radio lineup mentions multiple stations and programs including WwHK and WGAR with music, baseball, lessons, and melodious segments. Names such as Ken Murray Helen Menken and Babe Ruth appear among varied show titles and orchestral acts in a fast paced program guide style.
A rambling collection of humorous vignettes and light anecdotes. Jokes cover car bargains, theft tales, a jailed client with a 1926 sports car, marital quips, travel gags about Rome and stockings, musical wordplay, a Chicago officer’s estate windfall, aging singers, and a joke about the Japanese army lowering recruit height.
A collage of stray lines notes a shrinking demonstrator, a reducing machine, colonial turkey prices, a diplomat’s gesture, and a club woman’s call to observe Father’s Day monthly. It reads like a collection of quick quips from a bygone era, with little unifying narrative.
Relatives and friends attended the Erhart funeral in Mallet Creek area with burial at Sunset Memorial Park North Olmsted. A long list of names from Cleveland Lorain Elyria Grafton Parma Parma and elsewhere attended. Brief items note guests visiting relatives and local social happenings across Valley City Michigan Florida Detroit New Mexico and Garfield Heights communities.
Local notices list frequent evening and afternoon gatherings across Avon Lake Grafton West Ridge Lake Avenue North Ridgeville Pittsfield Lagrange Chatham Rochester Wakeman Columbia and surrounding areas. Groups include 4-H clubs church congregations Masonic lodges Townsend Club and various social events with times from 1:45 pm to 8 pm and planned delegates and dinners.
Anna Svec and Frank Kvach of Avon were united in marriage at St. Teresa's church Sheffield Village. Rev. Adam Senger officiated. Bride wore white lace over satin with roses and lilies. Edward Kvach served as best man. They will reside with the bride's parents Mrs and Mr Frank Svec after their wedding trip.
Mary Frabetta of LaGrange Town Line and Tony Demento of Lorain were married at the Grafton church on Saturday morning. The bride wore a white satin gown with long veil and carried calla lilies. Guests came from West Virginia, Cleveland, and LaGrange. The couple will reside in Lorain.
A small June 26 wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred E Phillips joined Hazel Phillips to Floyd Eaton son of Rochester's Earl Eaton. Reverend Howard Patrick performed the single ring ceremony with immediate family present.
A state wide drive circulates petitions favoring an amendment to make supreme and appellate court judges appointive by the governor from three or more nominees. Judges would face retention votes every six years, and counties could adopt similar methods for local courts. Adoption timelines require about 300000 signatures by August 1 with secretary of state approval.
Mr and Mrs Joe Nestor are preparing a wedding with Mrs Eaton a Brighton High School and Oberlin School of Commerce graduate and employee at C E Ward Co. Mr Haton also a Brighton graduate drives for George F Algar of Detroit. The couple plan a July 8 departure with Mr and Mrs Ralph Frisch ell married May 22 for Heas Lake Newaggoy Michigan to spend a few days and then live with the bride s parents on return.
Pittsfield guests included Mrs Rider’s cousin Miss Monne belle Sheldon of Spring Mountain O and Vernon Rider John Bougher of Celins and Glenn Ray Waster of California. Rev L P Juell preacher at Community Church to resume pulpit duties next Sunday. Olive daughter of Mr and Mrs Rider visited kin in Clarksfield. Grace Dale ill with rheumatism. William Mills visiting Lorain on Myron C Taylor. Mrs Earl Davidson and Ruby Ann of Brighton stayed with Mr and Mrs A G Miliz. Clarence Stevens recovering from illness. Henry Hoks of Oberlin remodeling the Hosely place.
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