Hollywood Scribe Praises Range Of Actresses Beyond Bette Davis
Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fiddler argues that Bette Davis’s Oscar impulse has overshadowed other deserving actresses. He notes Grace Moore Clark Gable Edward G Robinson and Constance Bennett as examples of talent and versatility in a business fixated on beauty and glamour. The piece blends light anecdotes about industry figures and a peek at international cinema while musing on performance over looks.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
Jimmie Fiddler
Bette
Lee Tracy
Grace Moore
Clark Gable
Edward G. Robinson
Constance Bennett
Jane Withers
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Hartford
Youths excel in Kiev checkers tourney average age 24
In Kiev Russia the leading players averaged 24 years in a recent checkers tournament. The Philippines plans to create a National Sugar Board to oversee the sugar industry.
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Russia
Kiev
The
Philippines
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights Monday March 6
Radio stations WHE 139 WTAM 1070 WGAR WHK WHBC list Monday programs with news music dramas and children's features. Listings include Dick Tracy Lone Ranger Fib Missing details and segments like Amos and Andy Howie Wing Hurry through prime time with varied show lineups across multiple stations.
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WTAM
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Orphan Annie
Kerbeard
Lowell Toomas
Amos
Andy
Edwin C. Ent
Eea Gershman
At Pearce
Pee Margaret
Spitalny
Eddie Duchin
Mark Weber
Variations
Girl Scouts Avon Lake Award Court Held
Avon Lake Girl Scouts held Investiture and Court of Awards at Park Hall on Friday evening. James Webb led Bugle Call and Taps while Lieut. Phyllis Katterhenry led Roll Call. Members received Tenderfoot pins and second class badges. Demonstrations included knot tying and child rescue with Eleanor Lyman as the beneficiary.
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Avon Lake
Park Hall
James Webb
Phyllis Katterhenry
LaVerne Russell
Olive Hill
Gloria Bardsley
Mildred Mawby
Jerry Lou Duff
Janice Schwendeman
Dorothy Brown
Morn
Castle
Jerry Duff
Scouts Hill
Russell
Manby
Eleanor Lyman
Miss Castle
Harrs Castle
Henrietta Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies Meet at Home
The Methodist Church groups held an all day meeting at Mrs. Ann Wyttenbach's home in Henrietta. Mrs. Paul Portman led the Missionary Society devotionals and the session. a pot-luck dinner followed. Visitors included Mrs. Werner Fluckiger and Mrs. Ralph McDowell.
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Henrietta
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies of
The
Methodist Church
Ann Wyttenbach
Missionary Society
Paul Portman
Aid Society
Harland Schlecter
Women's Bible Class Convenes At Grafton
Members of the Women’s Bible class met Thursday afternoon for the monthly gathering at Mrs Mary Ryder’s home with sixteen in attendance. The president Mrs Fred Tran led prayers and song, readings were given, a poem Service read by Mrs Ryder, Face the Sun by Mrs R C Stuart, a story Locked Out by Mrs W Baker, and Intimates by Edgar D Gest read by Mrs Dwight Bartlett. Roll call sparked experiences. Mrs Bartlett won a contest. Refreshments followed and April’s meeting will be at Mrs Elizabeth Schworer’s home.
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Womens Bible Class
Mary Ryder
Fred Tran
Jesson
Ryder
R. C. Stuart
W . Baker
Dwight Bartlett
Edgar D Gest
Bartlett
Elizabeth Schworer
South Ridge W M S And Ladies Aid Meet
Mrs Milton Eppley hosted the South Ridge Woman's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon. Readings on Tithing Lent and Youth at Red Bird Mission were given. Dues were collected and refreshments served to sixteen members and guests.
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South Ridge
Milton Eppley
Woman’s Missionary and Ladies Aid Societies
Ralph Fowl
Pferrer
Marian Knittle
Caroline Spiegelberg
Red Bird Mission
Harvey Curtis
R G. Pferrer
L. W. Spiegelberg
Rene Stang
Manan Knutttle
Clarence Hale
Rita Mae
Queen Esther Class Pledges 25 for Church Cross
The Grafton Queen Esther Class met at Miss Ruth Furnish's home on Wednesday evening. Members voted to pledge 25 toward a gold cross for the church altar. Prizes were won by Mrs. Frances Beebe Audrey Jones and Rev Beebe as games and contests entertained.
Class Members Named In Local School Note
The passage lists several women and couples connected to a local school class including Crystal Mac Donald Lenore Lawson Audrey Jones Verla Stuart Jeanette Corey Marion Hitchcock Alice Mohler Alcie Bladowski Carol Shephard Ruth Furnish and Rev George C Beebe and Mrs Beebe with Mrs C B Finley noted as the class teacher.
Suburban Calendar of Evening Meetings Tonight
Local towns list meetings and events with times. Avon Lake hosts auxiliary groups and card parties at homes and churches. Kipton Oberlin Glee Club concert, Litchfield Masonic meetings, La Grange Girl Scouts and Gleaners, plus child care and home economics clubs in nearby towns. Several community groups plan dinners and films.
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Avon Lake
Chateau
Kipton
Oberlin College
Litchfield
Masonic Hall
Lagrange
Lyndon
N. Ridgeville
Community meeting and club notices around Avon Lake area
Listings of local group meetings with times across Avon Lake, Brighton, Grafton, Cardinalisle, Belden, Elyria Township, Litchfield and North Olmsted. Events include scouts, legion, PTA, homemakers, choir rehearsals, Grange meetings, marionette show, and junior past matrons initiation with times ranging from 12:30 p m to 8:30 p m.
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Avon Lake
Legion
Brighton
T. U
Jessie Moore
Grafton
Belden
Belden Grange
Nrifta—P.t. A
Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Miothersingers
Litchfield
Medina County
The
E. S. Wil
Lodi
Litchfield—Grange
North Olmsted
Tatterman
North Olmsted—Grange
South Amherst Legion Post 197 Meets. Five Attend Lorain County Council
A regular South Amherst American Legion Post 197 meeting was held in the club room on Friday evening. After routine business, five members Walter Krueck William Slack Don Maze Fred Quasnefski and Harry Ruth went to Amherst to attend a Lorain County Council meeting.
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South Amherst
PTA March Meeting Set in School Auditorium
The Parent Teachers Association will hold its March meeting in the school auditorium Wednesday evening. A special program organized by Mrs. E. T. Litzenberg has been arranged.
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Parent Teachers Association
E. T. Litzenberg
Congregational Church Board Plans Easter Meeting
Members of the church board visited Mrs. Herman Witt’s home Friday evening for a business meeting. They outlined plans for Easter and related activities.
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The
Congregational Church
Herman Witt
Walks Backward Man Faces Psychiatric Reversal
Denver man John Bollinger lost his job as a dishwasher and began walking backward suddenly. Psychiatrists diagnose a maladjustment of the inner ear linked to the job loss, prompting the unusual habit. A separate note mentions a general discussion on purchasing new hymnals.
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Denver
John Bollinger
Acme
Junior Ping Pong Tourney at Recrga ton Center
The South Amherst team defeated Lorain Good Wills at the local Recrga ton Center on Friday evening in a Junior Ping Pong tournament.
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Recrgaton Center
South Amherst
Lorain Good Wills
Merry Maids to entertain at Miss Kreeger home
The Merry Maids from St John's Church School will be entertained at the home of Miss Viola Kreeger on Wednesday evening.
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Merry Maids
St John’s Church School
Viola Kreeger
Methodist Ladies Aid Society Hosts Afternoon Meeting
Mrs Henry Kolb will open her home to members and friends of the Methodist Ladies Aid Society Thursday afternoon with Mrs Clem Gratz assisting as hostess.
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Henry Kolb
The
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Clem Gratz
Belfast campaign spurs 2000 factory jobs
The Belfast campaign to lure new industries has led to the establishment of factories employing about 2 000 people. The effort highlights regional economic growth and employer investment in Northern Ireland.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
The Silent Observer and Old-Timer Reflections
A collage of vignettes recalls independence at twenty one and civic symbols. A New Jersey town official advises a frightened dog owner on feeding safety after a mistaken dog meat meal. A Paris beggar wakes to find his wooden leg missing for firewood. A Lincoln letter jokes about lawyer fees and political change.
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Stanley Ditzel
West Orange
N. J
Ditzel
Valenciennes
France
Ernest Plateau
Abraham Lincoln
George P. Floyd
Quincy
Flagg and Savage
Lincoln
Farmer Dialogue Echoes Quiet Rural Life
A brief old dialogue portrays a farmer recalling plans and keeping a loaded shotgun behind the door for protection. A cousin Margaret is jokingly asked about marriage while Sally notes she attends movies to cry, highlighting small town humor.
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Wanda
Margaret
Sally
Noted Family Talk Turns Into Wartime Jest
An East Side father asks his son to discuss the facts of life after dinner. The son replies with a quip about a rumbling stomach likening it to a wagon crossing a bridge. The punchline pivots to a joke about the old Kaiser and Germany’s fate in the war.
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East Side
Sonny
Dad
Farmer
Kaiser
Holland
Germany
Four Stars Lead Cast in Honolulu at Capitol Theatre
Theatres marquee lists Robert Young Eleanor Powell George Burns and Gracie Allen heading the Honolulu production now playing at the Capitol Theatre.
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Honolulu
Capitol Theatre
Robert Young
Eleanor Powell
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Young Dr Kildare at Lincoln Theatre Tuesday
Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore and Lynne Carver star in Young Dr Kildare opening tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre with a full cast and familiar medical drama setting.
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Dr. Kildare
Lincoln
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Lynne Carver
Lincoln Theatre
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