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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1940
Page
4
Jimmie Fidler writes from New York City on March 14 arguing Hollywood overreacts to the Dies Committee anti Communist probe. He says public headlines fuel debate and warns that opposing investigators may imply hidden motives amid a national inquiry.
A Washington columnist urges cooperation with Mr Dies to root out alleged subversive groups in Hollywood, arguing an inquiry would cleanse the industry while criticizing provocative figures. The item then tethers assorted gossip about actors Warner Baxter Don Ameche Charles Borer Lily Dimita Dana Andrews and others with brief notes on their projects and incidents.
Radio schedule fragment lists WTAM programs from 5 00 with Girl Alone 5th Midstream to 6 80 Winter Hour. It includes Evening Prelude News Love a Mystery and music by Himber, Richard Himber Band, Duke Ellington variants, and sport and variety segments with hosts and bands. Mentions George Jennel, Tom Max, Susie, and Patrician show names plus a mix of ads and time stamps.
La Grange hosts a 50 year celebration for Mr and Mrs Lewis Stranahan at home and open house on Sunday March 17 with daughters Lena Smith Martha Krueger Esther Smith and families in attendance. Robert C Kelner earns Oberlin honor roll and valedictorian laurels while Home Makers club postpones meeting to March 19 with Dana.
Local listings show multiple groups meeting tonight at various schools and halls. Avon Lake Mother Daughters banquet at 6 30 P M, Belden P T A at 8 P M, Carlisle East Carlisle Mother Singers rehearsal at 8 P M with County Chorus, Grafton P T A and Farm Bureau Adviser Council with Arthur Bennett, Baker's Dozen Pinochle Club with Mrs Jantz in Elyria, Henrietta Evangelical Ladies Aid with Mrs John Berger, Henrietta P T A at 8 P M, Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange meetings, Don Rebekah Beehive event.
Joyce flies to Hawaii to confront Phil and faces shocking news that his submarine SX-2 has sunk. Laura Lanya reveals the rescue of most crew via torpedo tube, but commander Lieutenant Philip Randall remains aboard. A hopeful turn shatters as Joyce and Sanya grapple with the uncertain outcome.
Sewing Club meets at the F 0. O. Hall at 8 PM. North Olmsted Townsend Club hosts a card party at the Town Hall at ? PM. North Olmsted Universalist Ladies groups meet Thursday at 12 30 PM at North Porter Road. Group Four meets with Mrs Henninger on the Butternut Edge. Solumbia Grange play moves to the school auditorium Thursday evening and East Carlisle School Friday March 15. Grafton Junior Class presents a three act comedy No Man's Paradise at 8 PM Thursday in the high school auditorium. Avon Lake P T A card party at the park hall at 1 PM.
COLIMBIA Dancing class sponsored by the P T A meets at the town hall at 8 P M. EATON Father Son banquet at 7 P M will be addressed by Ei lis Van der Pyl, radio sports commentator. ROCHESTER Homemakers Club will hold an all day meeting at the Methodist church dining room. Miss Frances Eckert will be present. SOUTH RIDGE Community Club at the school Friday evening. Miscellaneous program. Special prizes. Refreshments. HENRIETTA Junior High w
A Hobby Show is planned for April 9 at Herrick Auditorium in Wellington. Residents with collections and handiwork are invited to enter. Organizers include Homer Barbe, Martha Downs, Edward Wells, Karl Townsend, and Clinton Battles. Notable exhibits may feature stamps, old firearms, a 200 China dogs collection, pottery, photography, model aircraft, boats, and stagecoaches.
Norma Shearer and Joan Crawford star in The Women an all female ensemble currently showing at the Lincoln Theatre. The film features strong performances from the leading ladies in a witty social drama of city life and chic households.
The Technicolor adaptation of Kenneth Roberts novel Northwest Passage is now showing at the Capitol Theatre, bringing a famed yarn to the screen for local audiences.
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