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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

9

Famed Baritone To Give Recital At Lorain Sunday

The Lorain Masonic auditorium hosts baritone Raoul Spoletti Bonnano with soprano Helen Hays and others on Sunday March fifth at 8 15 p m The program features excerpts from Lucia di Lammermoor Tosca Otello Rigoletto Aida and more with Verdi and Mascagni works in the lineup

Masonic Lorain Raoul Spoleti Bonnanno Helen Hays William Sibert Muller Hazel Ferguson Verdi

County Youth Council Meets at La Grange Town Hall

Carl Barr of the State Highway Patrol spoke on safety at the Lo rain County Cooperative Youth Council meeting in La Grange. Eleanor Petty and Joseph Pickworth were named to assist William Barber in the council buying club. An officers training session was announced for Ashland on March 15 and a cabinet meeting for March 6. The gathering included dancing led by Raymond Trinter and refreshments.

Carl Barr State Highway Patrol Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council la Grange Eleanor Petty Joseph Pickworth William Barber Ashland Raymond Trinter

Old-Fashioned Spell Down At Pittsfield Church

An old fashioned spell down will be held at Pittsfield Community Church at 8 p m on Thursday March 2. A. C. Norris announces it as a free intellectual treat with no admission no refreshments. Attendees will be divided by age into three groups. R R Barr will be pronouncer and Mrs Barr will judge and scorekeep. They are Oberlin School of Commerce teachers.

Pittsfield A. C. Norris Wellington Barr Oberlin School of Commerce

Kitten Alerts Family, Thwarts Theft in New Orleans

A six month old Persian kitten named Happy saved the family wash by alerting the maid and prompting police, after a thief cut the clothesline and tried to steal the Monday laundry in New Orleans. The kitten meowed loudly and jumped to attract help, leading to the thief’s capture.

New Orleans Happy

Orchid Exhibit Showcases 5000 Varieties at Shaw's Garden

In St Louis smoke and fog surround Shaw's Garden exhibit featuring about 5000 orchid varieties, many developed by the garden. Officials plan frequent replacements from Gray's Summit nursery Mo. Fragrance of the Panama white Lady of the Night orchid wafts at night. display closes at 5 PM daily.

ST. Louis Shaw's Garden Botanical Garden Gray's Summit Panama

Semang Fairness Codes Ban Cheating in Bargains

Among the Semangs of aboriginal Australia a man would be fined for cheating a fellow tribesman when making a bargain, and if he could not pay a severe scolding would be given him by members of the tribe.

Australia

Radio Schedule Fragment for 10 to 11:50 AM

A fragmented radio timetable lists 10:00 Kay Kyser program and various acts. At 11:00 bulletin board news and 11:15 Music You Want with Willard Potts precede 11:50 Kate Smith segment. Names include J Martins R Sherman and Kate Smith.

Aveee Bulletin Board News Willard Potts Hag Tom Blue Litto A. M Whistler & Dog Myrt & Varge Hilltop House Kitty Keene Central City Dick Tracy Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie Newa Tom Manning Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Andy Ohio Rudy Vallee Briere News of

Hollywood Stars and Hire Beating the Odds in 1939

A 1939 survey notes top earners like Jerold Lyons and Norma Shearer, while veteran character actors command solid SAG style pay. It critiques stardom, cites studio tricks, censorship, and the contrast between glamour and steady roles in Hollywood.

Shirley Temple Wallace Ford Hollywood Bob Burns Rou Jerold Lyons Norma Shearer Eddie Baker Los Angeles Robert Armstrong San Miguel de Allende Mexico City

Suburban Calendar of Local Club Meetings

Evening events across Avon Lake LaGrange North Olmsted Rochester and South Ridge include Boy Scouts at the Chateau at 7 P M Girl Scouts at Park Hall 6 45 P M contract bridge at Mrs B Weidenkopf Lake Avenue P T A 7 30 P M Masonic Lodge 8 P M North Olmsted P T A at high school auditorium 7 P M Bible Study Class at William Zeigler home 8 P M F and A M Lodge at their hall 7 P M Needle Guild Wednesday meeting details listed for readers.

Avon Lake Park Hall Contract Bridge Club B. Weidenkopf Lake Avenue P.T. A Lagrange Masonic Lodge North Olmsted At & P Hal D. Easty Alloument South Ridge Women's Missionary Society Ladies Aid Milton Eppley Grafton Belden Church P. H. Rogers Mary Ryder LA Grange J H. Curtiss Kipton—Camden Farm Women's Club O T Geist Litchfield O ES Masonic Hall Hampson Circle Clague Road

Community notices and gatherings in Avon Lake area

Local groups schedule meetings and events across Avon Lake and nearby towns including card sessions at AVON LAKE, civic clubs, church banquets in Columbia and Brighton, Silver Tea in Eaton, and joint meetings of Women’s Missionary Society. Residents attend family milestones and visits, with numerous tea, supper, and tea-time events noted among churches and clubs.

Grafton Briefs: Birthday Celebrations And Travel Plans

Mr and Mrs Rarpn Stanislawsk celebrated John Foremans 86th birthday in Elgrit with family. M B Bartter and Alice Bartter visited Fields Corners. L D Mennell of Lakewood stayed with J D Mennell. Nettie Reichard left with William Dutz for a 30 day Florida trip and a four day Cuba visit. Claire Miller and family joined Sunday dinner guests.

Harold Miller Rittman Dan Nesbett Ely- Tia Mary Nesbett K. E. Lower Lowers and Airs A. S. Gibson Columbia Harold Kelly Carol Nela View Park P. H. Rogers Dwight Rogers Columbus Margaret Moore Elyria G. W. Wilson Cora Homer Sebring Robert Nesbett Carl Jantz Ida Blase Cleveland Howard Wise Burbank Charles Gest Julia Ruth Gest Gertrude Spitzer H. B. Belden John Clark Kissummee Florida Roy Finley Harold Vaughn Strongsville C. B. Finles Carl Finler Lakewood E. N. Butler W. P McMahan Lotte Klinect Axton Ralph McClellan Arthur Weich Arlene Arthur Jr William William Dutz Cuba Claire Miller

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus Opens at Capitol

Tommy Kelly stars as Bill Peck with Ann Gillis as a bareback rider in Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus at the Capitol Theatre opening tomorrow.

Tommy Kelly Bill Peck Ann Gillis Peck Capitol Theatre

Devil's Island Opens at Rivoli Theatre

Boris Karloff stars in Devil's Island a melodrama of famed penal colonies opening tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre. The film promises vivid scenes and strong suspense as it unfolds on the screen.

Boris Karloff Rivoli

Money Beach Yields Another Old Penny

Frederick G. Vogel Sr found a copper coin dated 1721 at Delaware’s famous money beach. The site has yielded George II and George III coppers, believed to have washed ashore from the Faithful Steward wreck that sank off the Delaware coast on September 11, 1785 while bound from Londonderry to Philadelphia.

Weekend guests of Perry couple note recovery for injured driver

Weekend guests of Perry residents Mr and Mrs Bert Langshaw included Jack Lincoln son of Mr and Mrs Claire Wolf who was injured Sunday in an auto accident and is recovering nicely.

Bert Langshaw Perry O. Jack Lincoln Claire Wolf

Medal Award Proposed For Forest Fire Heroes

The U S Forest Fire Service proposes a national American Forest Fire Medal to honor heroism in forest fire battles. It follows the Blackwater fire tragedy in Wyoming last year when 15 forest officers and CCC fighters died. Funds to endow the medal have been raised under sponsorship of the American Forestry Association.

San Francisco U. S. Forest Fire Service Wyoming National Forest CCC American Forestry Association of Washington

Clear The Track Says Retired Railroad Brakeman

Ralph J. Ford of Massillon Ohio, a retired railroad brakeman, recalls rail life and endorses Worlds Tonic for constipation. He credits improved daily movements after a month of use and urges readers to try the remedy sold at local drug stores.

Ralph J. Ford Lincoln Way Massillon Ohio Philips Standard Muir's Adv

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