Hollywood gossip and market logic mingle in March musings
Hollywood columnist contends that film star luxuries fuel business, employment, and consumer spending, arguing high salaries and lavish parties aid the economy more than charity. Notes trends in wintery on screen looks, a rumored Hepburn tap dancer, and new makeup methods.
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Hollywood
Adolphe Menjou
Gary Cooper
Connie Bennett
Jimmie Fidder
America
Katie Hepburn
England
Elizabeth
Margar
Hollywood Gossip and Trivia From a Bygone Era
The piece surveys screen legends and celebrity quirks from Hedy Lamarr to Leo Carrillo, noting fashion, makeup, family size, and stunt routines. It reflects on Hollywood trivia like a race track bet by Governor Leland Stanford and a photographer capturing a horse’s leap.
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Rose
Gene Autry
Hedy Lamarr
Richard Greene
Victor McLeglen
Leo Carrillo
Yakima Canutt
Hollywood
Leland Stanford
California
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights On WTAM WTAM and allies
Tuesday March 14 schedule lists programs from Dick Tracy to Bob Hope and Amos n Andy with news and sports segments. includes Johnny Present and Battle of Sexes, then continuation into Wednesday with Ted Malone and multiple local shows across WHK and WGAR.
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Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Pibber McGee
Bob _Hope
Uncle Ezra
Burton’s Orb
Sportsman
WTAM
Jane Weaver
Whistler
Hilltop House
Kitty Keene
Central City
John
Womin
David Harum
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brow
Tena
Tim ™ M
the O’neills
Linda
Editor’s D
Vie and Sade
Orphan Anzle
Lowell Thomas
Amos ‘N* Indy
Jack Birch
Suburban Calendar Tonight Across Several Towns
Community groups schedule events in North Ridgeville Avon Lake Grafton La Grange North Olmsted and surrounding areas with rehearsals meetings dinners card parties luncheons and church activities listed for Tuesday and Thursday evenings and into the afternoon. Highlights include PTA plays at Ridgeville and Avon Lake Park Hall gatherings at Lake Avenue School and multiple Ladies Aid meetings across towns.
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North Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Avon Lake
Grafton
M. E
Edna Taylor
LA Grange
P T. A
Grange
Grange Hall
North Olmsted
Lorain Road
Hampson
Clague Road
North Russia
Oberlin Grange
Oberlin
Rochester
P-T. A
Spencer
Park Hall
Brighton—Ladies Society of the Methodist Church
Ira Lee
Grafton — Belden
Anna Hosler
John Bowman
F. J. Knowles
P.T. A
Ladies Aid
North Olmsted — Universalist Ladies Aid
Pittsfield
Ladies Society of the
Albert McDole
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Mt. Zion Church
Early talkies spark motion illusion and on screen tricks
A 1939 McNaught Syndicate piece notes Stanfields Stanford discovering that early motion pictures create motion illusions. It highlights Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy's recurring comic bits with Bergen studying a script while Charlie fixates on nearby beauties. Verree Teasdale recounts Adolphe Menjou’s quirky gift as a mud turtle.
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Verree Teasdale
Adolphe Menjou
Verree
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Lake Avenue Women's Association March Meeting
The Lake Avenue Woman's Association of the Lake Avenue Community Church will hold their March meeting at the Lake Avenue School on Wednesday.
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Lake Avenue
Wed
Lorain County 1938 Tax Rates Notice and Tables
Lorain County Ohio 1938 tax rates notice from Treasurer J W Wright. It lists general county fund rates at 160 mills and bond retirement at 0.74 mills, totaling 2.34 mills for county purposes and indicates local rates by a table to follow.
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W. J Wright
Lorain County
Ohio
General County Fund
G. C
A Crocheted Rug For Easy Home Decor Pattern 6339
A simple crochet rug project promises lifetime joy and inexpensive interior decorating one square at a time. Pattern 6339 provides stitch illustrations, materials list, color schemes, and a photo of a square, with instructions to join squares to determine rug size. Send ten cents to Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept. in New York with your name address and pattern number.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Community notices from Lake Avenue area events
On Wednesday March 15 a full day meeting includes a noon tureen dinner and a 2 30 p m business session. Carpet rags will be sewn and a quilt finished hosted by Mrs E F Croskey. A Lake Avenue Church prayer meeting is set for Tuesday March 14 at 7 30 p m led by Mrs Harvey Green. Elyria Township Mothersingers practice at Lake Avenue School March 15 at 8 p m.
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Congregational Church
West Division
North Olmsted
Clague Road
North Russia — Farm Women’s Club
Oberlin Grange Hall
Frances Eckert
Pittsfield
F. O. Grover
League of Women Voters
Ed. Brown
Isse Miller
South Ridge
Milton Balls
Needle Guild Society
Litchfield—Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
E. F. Croskey
Lake Avenue
Harvey Green
Elyria Township
Community cinema fundraiser at Lake Avenue School
The P T A sponsored a moving picture show at Lake Avenue School on Friday evening to a large audience. The program included We're in the Navy Now, a two reel serial and a comedy. A second show is planned for Friday evening March 24. In April, the eighth grade will sponsor another screening to fund travel expenses for a trip to Dearborn Michigan in May.
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P-T. A
Lake Avenue
Dearborn
Michigan
Jesus Willing Workers Class Plans Spring Wiener Roast
The Lake Avenue Community Sunday School class met at Dale Miller’s home for a surprise birthday party with six members and four guests. They planned a wiener roast at Cascade Park for late May or early June and discussed Easter service singing and visiting the sick. Games and refreshments followed.
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Jesus Willing Workers
Lake Avenue Community Sunday School
Dale Miller
Dale
Cascade Park
Local Club Hosts Honor Guests With Gifts
The event honored Mrs. R. H. Miller and Ruby Miller with many gifts. Attendees included Sterling Behnke, Herbert Starkey, Howard Behnke Jr, James Collier, Nel Smith, Edward Trimmell, Bobby Gould, Ernest Green, Clyde Jackson, Dale Miller, and teacher Mrs. J. H. Hogan. The next meeting is at Neil Smith’s home on Friday evening, April 28.
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R. H. Miller
Ruby Miller
Sterling Behnke
Herbert Starkey
Howard Behnke Jr
James Collier
Nel Smith
Edward Trimmell
Bobby Gould
Ernest Green
Clyde Jackson
Dale Miller
J. H. Hogan
Neil Smith
Birthday Celebration At Jabbusch Home For Evelyn
A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Otto Jabbusch home honored Evelyn on her birthday anniversary. Guests included Lillian Starkey An nette Jackson Ruth Anne Smith Laverne Schmitkens Manlyn Laver Louise Jabbusch and others. Prizes were won by Lillian Starkey Marilyn Laver Laverne Schmitkens and Ruth Anne Smith. Refreshments were served by Mrs Jabbusch and Mrs Frank Fielman. St Patrick Day green white decorations featured a large birthday cake with candles. The honored guest received many gifts.
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Otto Jabbusch
Evelyn
Lillian Starkey
Annette Jackson
Ruth Anne Smith
Laverne Schmitkens
Manlyn Laver
Louise Jabbusch
Marilyn Laver
Jabbusch
Frank Fielman
Loram
Becoming Colors at Lake Avenue Home Economics Meeting
The Lake Avenue Home Economic Group held its winter finale at Lake Avenue School on Monday with large attendance. Miss Frances Eckert led the session on Becoming Colors as part of the Becoming Dress project, with Mrs. E. C. Cotton and Mrs. Leslie Gould as home councilors in charge, and no further meetings here until next winter.
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Lake Avenue
Frances Eckert
E. C. Cotton
Leslie Gould
Townsend Club Reports At Weekly Meeting
The Townsend Club at 136 Middle Avenue held its regular Monday 7 30 gathering with prayers and America. Treasurer's report, club bulletin read, and letters from New Jersey noted. A Cleveland meeting report and upcoming I O O F hall party were announced. a floral token and Dover Center review were shared. a pot luck dinner and piano selections concluded the evening.
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America
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Neff
Pres
Doane
Wayne Albers
New Jersey
Moore
Pres. Doane
Carver
Cleveland
Townsend
Cleveland Auditorium
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Club
Waltz
Dover Center
Ruby Thomas
Townsend No. 1
I. O O. F. Hall
Tom and Jerry
Physician Purchases Fourth Street Home
Dr and Mrs Schork bought the 10 room three bath Taylor home at 333 Fourth Street from the Taylor children Edward William and Mary. They plan alterations before moving in around May 1. The sale was announced by B M O Donnell.
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Taylor
Fourth Street
R. Schork
B. M. O'Donnell
Willard M. Taylor
Edward
William
Mary Taylor
Schork
O'Donnell
Elyria Hosts Achievement Day Program on April 1
The community announces an Achievement Day program to be held in Elyria on April 1. Local organizations urge student participants to showcase projects and talents during the event.
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Elyria
Visits and school trip mark community weekend
Mr and Mrs Otto Jabbusch visited the Overmeyers in North Olmstead due to Mrs Jabbuschs illness. Dorothy Fabian is spending a few days at the Overmeyer home. Harold Starkey and family visited the Clapps in Kipton. Lake Avenue School grades five through eight toured the Elyria Library with teachers Miss Van Wagnen and Mr M L Huene.
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Otto Jabbusch
Orlandus Overmeyer
North Olmstead
Jabbusch
Mrs. Overmeyer
Dorothy Fabian
Overmeyer
Harold Starkey
Dr. Clapp
Kipton
Lake Avenue
Elyria Library
van Wagnen
M. L. Huene
Government service positions advertised by Civil Service
Civil Service examinations announced for several government posts by the U S Civil Service Commission. Jobs listed include associate public health nursing consultant at 3200 a year and assistant public health nursing consultant at 2600 in the Public Health Service, plus associate medical officer in the Veterans Administration at 3200. Applications due by April 10. Information from J E Dewhurst at the post office.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
J. E. Dewhurst
U. S. Public Health Service
Veterans’ Administration
Dewhurst
Charlie Chan in Honolulu at Capitol Theatre
Sidney Toler takes over the Charlie Chan role in the murder mystery melodrama Charlie Chan in Honolulu showing tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre.
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Capitol
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Honolulu
Capitol Theatre
Orphans of the Street stars at Lincoln Theatre tomorrow
Tommy Ryan Robert Livingston and June Storey headline Orphans of the Street shown at the Lincoln Theatre tomorrow. The program highlights the drama as the new Lincoln feature with the three leads in the cast.
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Tommy Ryan
Robert Livingston
June Storey
Lincoln Theatre
Spinach Validated by McGill Scientists for Child Growth
Montreal scientists at McGill University say spinach is rich in Vitamin A and essential for growth and development in children. The article notes spinach has been praised and promoted by modern mothers and is now vindicated by science.
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Montreal
McGill University
Toledo Council Allocates 83 100 for Zoo Expansion
Toledo officials approve 83 100 dollars for zoo expansion including aquarium and a new botanical conservatory. Most funds come from WPA sponsorships and private gifts.
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Toledo
Zoo
Noted Ohio Doctor Advocates Olive Tablets for Morning Vitality
A health notice urges Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for constipation and sluggish liver bile, promoting daily bile flow to relieve headaches and a tired feeling. The vegetable tablets are described as harmless and aiding digestion, with prices 15¢ 30¢ 60¢ and availability at all drugstores.
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Ohio
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