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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

2

Jimmie Fiddler in Hollywood

Hollywood feature on Merriel Abbott and her 28 young precision dancers aged 18 to 91 in the Paramount film Man of Town. Abbott mentors insist marriage is the ultimate career and restrict dating while in the Abbott school, with most graduates marrying by age 24 and few divorces recorded.

Settin Paramount Abbott 4 Merriel Abbott Chicago Miss Abbott Thei Hollywood Abbott School

Chatter About Par Mount Idols in Film Gossip

Claudette Colbert dotes on fortune tellers but forgets their prophecies. Mentions of Kent Taylor and Ronald Colman appear as look alikes from past eras. Bob Burns and Irving Conch are cited with a quarrel over appearances. The piece riffs on movie lore and a humorous Gracie Allen murder case tune.

Claudette Colbert Kent Taylor Ronald Colman Bob Burns Irving Conch Gracie Alen

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup Across Stations

Thursday March 2 radio grid lists WITAM 1070 programming from 5 to 11 including Tracy Family Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie Amos and Andy Vocal Varieties Purim Plays Bing Crosby and Sportsman News. WHE 1390 Robinhood Anders Wresto Fireside shows plus Easy Aces and Howie Wirt. WGAR 1450 features Henry Planer Town Meeting and musical programs. WCLE 610 airs Home Folks Musical Clock and Central City with Myrt and Marge.

Witam Lich ‘Tracy Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie Loveil Thuras Amos Th Andy Ohio Rady Vallee David Harom li Loranzo Jones Roan Tena Tim

Hollywood on Location at The Magnificent Fraud Shoot

Behind the scenes at a Paramount shoot where Jack Benny, Rochester, and a hundred Latin extras fill a cabaret set. Akim Tamiroff's make-up and De Mille jibe spark the studio cafe joke as DeMille remarks on Tamiroff's look while a stand-in jokes about being lunching with him. The menu notes four days of HAM entrees.

Robert Florey Martel Hollywood Akim Tamiroff Karloff C. B de Mille Akim Hum Union Pacific Tarmaroff Deile

Secrets of a Nurse at Lincoln Theatre Stars Lowe and Mack

Edmund Lowe plays a criminal law yer and Helen Mack portrays a nurse in Secrets of a Nurse now showing at the Lincoln Theatre. The feature pairs suspense with melodrama as audience follow the nurse and the embattled nurse’s patient through peril and intrigue.

Lincoln Edmund Lowe Helen Mack Lincoln Theatre

Young Stars Lead Peck's Bad Boy at the Capitol

Tommy Kelly and Ann Guhs head the cast of Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus at the Capitol Theatre. The new Capitol feature spotlights the young stars from Tom Sawyer in a lively film version with the circus theme and comedy.

Young Stars New Capitol Film Tommy Kelly Ann Guhs Nead Peck Capitol Theatre

North Olmsted Residents Celebrate Birthdays and School Circus

Rev. Wm. Schneider was surprised at his Dover road home by friends on Feb 27. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Harold Cook and others. Alice Limpert marked her birthday with a supper. A three ring circus by pupils of Butternut and Coe at North Olmsted High School gym, March 3 and 4, under the PTA.

North Olmsted Wm. Schneider Dover Road Harold Cook Irwin Bidwell Roy Clague Road Ruth Helt Evelyn Wershing R Roberts West Clifton Boulevard Cleveland Alice Limpert Lula Limpert Hannah Limpert Josie Limpert Hazel Limpert Tillie Voss Mirs Emma Lemkubler Celia Eskins

Goodbye Love and Family Secrets Expose Cary’s Crisis

Cary faces heartbreak as Tony Constance reveals a decades old family connection. Jim Constance is Tony’s father and Cary’s future tangled with Lucretia and David Garth’s past. Tony’s sacrifice includes paying debts to Jim, while Cary grapples with shattered dreams.

Cary Lucretia Tony Jim Garth San Francisco San Quentin O'Farrel Street Jim David Garth David

Illnesses Spread Through Local School Staff

With the sick list growing several educators and residents are ill. R Hole a high school teacher Mrs Florence Floyd a first grade teacher and Miss Alberta Gribben a second grade teacher at Cne school are sick. Others recovering include Mrs Allie Cipra Oscar Henniges Mrs Wm Crider and Mr and Mrs Ralph Biddulph. Geo Hansen shows improvement after a heart attack three weeks past. Mrs Herbert Draudt of North Clague road is in Lutheran hospital Cleveland recovering from an operation.

R. Hole Florence Floyd Alberta Gribben Cne School Allie Cipra Oscar Henniges Wm. Crider Ralph Biddulph Geo. Hansen Herbert Draudt North Clague Road Lutheran Hospital Cleveland

High School Drama Club Presents Suitable for Charity

Monroeville high school and Wake man high school graduates from the class of 37 feature in Willard Tuesday night performance of Suitable for Charity. Mrs Winnen and Mrs Stoll are ill at home. Haskins visits Daytona Beach. Mrs Perkins passes away. 1939 license plates arrive at Kenyon's garage.

Willard Fred Winnen Kenyon Will Stoll H. H. Haskins Isaac Haskins Daytona Beach Fla James Perkins

Wakeman Bride Becomes Mrs Nilges at Monroeville Church

Belle Gatehouse reports the marriage of Robert Nilges and Mildred Seitz on February 21 at St. Joseph Church Monroeville. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Fr G MM Schmitz. Mrs Nilges is a graduate of the parish.

Wakeman Robert Nilges Mildred Seitz Alfred Seitz Monroeville St. Joseph Catholic Church G MM Schmitz Nilges

Pittsfield Farm Women Convene Meeting

Pittsfield The Pittsfield Farm Women's Club met on Tuesday February 28 at Mrs E R McConnells home with thirty members and three children present Tureen dinner was served at noon Miss Frances Eckert spoke on Becoming Dress Designs and Fabrics in the afternoon A follow up meeting on the clothing project Color and Line is planned for March 28 at Mrs Donaldsons home Route 58 across from Forrest Williams farm Sugashi corner All are invited to attend.

Pittsfield Pittsfield Farm

Verna Betts Weds Joseph Mull in Pittsfield Nuptials

Miss Verna Ethel Betts daughter of Frank Betts and Joseph F Mull son of Mr and Mrs George Mull were married Sunday Feb 26 at 1 pm in Oberlin by Rev William Smith. The couple will reside on the Albert Marriman farm near Pittsfield where Mull will operate both that farm and the Pitts property.

Pittsfield Verna Ethel Betts Frank Betts Joseph Frank Mull George Mull William Smith Oberlin Clyde Betts Ezra Mull Pittsfeld Clyde Lawrence Temm Lloyd Betts Carl Becker Brownhelm Earl Betts Brighton

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club and Church Events

Avon Lake Townsend Club meets at Park Hall at 8 P M. Columbia Methodist Church Father and Sons banquet at town hall 6 30 P M. Brighton Father-Sons banquet at Congregational church dining room 7 30 P M. Grafton Adult Bible Class Belden Church meets at home of Mr and Mrs P H Rogers with a White Elephant sale. Litchfield O E S meets Masonic Hall 7 30 P M. North Olmsted Group Two serves supper Parish House 5 30 P M. Grafton Fish fry Young Peoples Class Me Church Friday evening proceeds aid Sanctuary improvements. D R Dunlap committee in charge. Lagrange Townsend Club Friday night 8 o'clock. Rochester Harmonial Society M E Church meets in the

Avon Lake North Olmsted Grafton D. R Dunlap Lagrange — Townsend Club Rochester — Harmonial Society of the M. E. Church

Funeral services held at Pease funeral home

A funeral was held Thursday afternoon for the deceased noted as having passed away at her home Sunday night February 26. The service took place at Pease Funeral Home.

Pease Funeral Home

Millinery Store Leased for Elyr Opening

Reeds Mullinery Co Inc leased the 4325 Broad Street storefront from T Grant Co of New York owner. L Golsty, manager of the current shop, closed the deal with B M O'Donnell acting for Connell. The space formerly housed Saum Shoe Company and plans a March 10 opening.

Elyr B. M. O'Donnel Reeds Mullinery Comjm Inc Broad Street L. Golsty tIépin Connell T Grant Company of New York Stoe Saum Shoe Company

West Rite Schoolhouse Hosts Evening Meeting

The West Rite Jolly Hustlers and Banner Quints meet at the West Rite schoolhouse at 7 30 P M for an all day church room event.

West Rite Jolly Hustlers Banner Qules Saoohouse

Grange Holds Member Fan Event in Columbia

Ame Grange invites members and fans to a town hall gathering at 8 PM in Columbia. N Ridgeville Grange also hosts a card party at 8 30 PM in the Grange Hall.

Columbia Ame Grange Town Hall N. Ridgevile Grange Grange

Chatham Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Chatham notes show Mr red Manns of Detroit visiting his relatives and returning to Detroit. Mrs Sidney Bea hosted relatives including Mrs Gertrude Wood for a birthday. Mr and Mrs Cle Meek marked their 35th wedding anniversary with a family gathering.

Chatham Red Manns Detroit M. H. Whitney Sidney Bea Mirs Gertrude Wood Maypardzach Lafayette Cle Meek JL Walkden Oscar Hak Columbia Royfruggel Medina Milan Kaes Melton Thurly Lod Ste Packard Oliveng West Packard Edward Efe Strongsville Ew Herr Charles Aisk Whitman

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