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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1939

Page

7

Jimmie Fidler Critiques Hollywood History Honest Mistakes

Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler argues film makers distort history for drama in works like Jesse James and The Man in the Iron Mask. He cites Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette as examples and warns such misrepresentations shape public memory.

Hollywood Jesse James Jimmie Fidlerlain West United Artists Louis XIV Mr. Power Marie Antoinette

Tito Guizar Enjoys Mexican Excursion After Fame

Tito Guizar and Mrs Guizar recently crossed into Mexicali in a brand new Packard celebrating the singer’s popularity. Crowds gathered as locals cheered Viva and children left signatures in the dust on the car. Tito noted the warm reception but his smile faded as the episode ended.

Mrs. Guizar Mexicali Senor Guizar Tito Senor Tito

Radio Schedule Mix ofPrograms and Highlights Across Stations

A daytime and evening lineup lists WIAM WCLE WHK WGAR broadcasts with shows like Dick Tracy Your Family Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie News Sports Evening Programs and musical Variety hours. Also noted are program teasers and station notes including Cross Roads and Musical features across several outlets.

Dick Tracy Jack Armstron Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Johnny Presen Si Bob Hope Uncle Ezra Sportsman

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Group Meetings

A crowded list of community events fills many towns. Avon Avon Lake Grafton Kipton Chatham Litchfield Carlisle North Olmsted and more hold meetings, card parties, banquets, prayers and club gatherings across evenings and afternoons this week with church services and performances scheduled.

Community Club Of South Ridge To See Play

The Community Club of South Ridge schedules a one act comedy Fun on the Podunk Limited at the schoolhouse Friday evening March 24. Cast includes Farmer Boggs Melvin Schroeder Mrs Boggs Grandma Wiggins Miss Highstyle and others with Conductor and Groom roles listed.

Community Club of South Ridge Tthe Newton Baus Rene Stang David Cooper Herbly E. C. Frye Susan Olson Stutterly Carl Friday Dealfry Clarence Hale James Kemies

Universalist Ladies Plan Card Party and Club Gatherings

Community notices list events across several towns. Card party hosted by Mrs. Helt in Lansing Drive at 8 p m with Universalist Ladies. Group Three meets with Mrs Ed Helt at 11 30 a m on North Porter Road. Township and school events include P T A meetings, Grange sessions, and a three act play in Columbia, with various hostess details and Thursday timings.

Avon Lake Pauline Katterhenry Park Hall Chatham—Mother and Daughters AL Grafton Belden Grange C. B. Finley Litchfield — Thimble Sisters Blaine Archer Litchfield Worth Olmsted—Grange North Olmsted Mills Center Ridge Rochester Columbia—Baptist Mission Circle George Haag Royalton Avon William Perry Townsend Club Carlisle LaPorte W. C. T. U Harry Lauer West Ridge Tureen Carl Finegan East Carlisle Chatham Grafton Belden Anna Hosler Alex Schwed Epworth Euclid Vesper Choir Grafton M. E North St L. B.S Mary Hampson Lorain Road Universalist Ladies Aid Tumalk Stearns Road Universalist Helt Lansing Drive Universalist Ladies Ed Helt North Porter Road T. A Edward Wells Wellington Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange Hall Elyria Township Columbia Kipton Grange Columbia Town Hall Columbia — Ladies Aid Society Leetha Keyes Fields—Ladies Aid Mitchell Reed Road N. Ridgeville—Fine Club F. Anderson

Avon A. E. Club Hosts Home Evening

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alten entertained Avon and E. Club members Saturday evening with card games and prizes awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Kosh, Mrs. John Spaeth, Harold Stang, and Mrs. Tom Schneider. Lunch was served and the group plans to meet again in two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Spaeth.

A. and E. Club AVON Harry Alten Kosh John Spaeth Harold Stang Tom Schneider

Mrs Ed Stage Hosts Royal Circle Event at Home

Mrs Ed Stage will be hostess to the Royal Circle at her home Wednesday March 22.

Ed Stage Royal Circle

Fire Destroys Half of Farmhouse At Alittendorf Farm

Fire crews were called early Sunday to the Andrew Alittendorf farm to extinguish a blaze that destroyed about half of the larger house on the property.

Andrew Alittendorf

Prayer Meeting at Baptist Church on March 23

The Baptist Church will hold a prayer meeting Thursday evening March 23 with a missionary from Africa as speaker and slides of his work. Stanley Brobeck and Rev J H Deimer of Lorain spoke at the church on Sunday morning and evening March 19.

The Baptist Church Africa Stanley Brobeck J. H. Deimer Lorain

Ashburns to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Rev and Mrs F A Ashburn mark fifty years with an open house at their Southington Ohio home on Friday March 24 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10. Friends are invited to attend.

F. A. Ashburn Southington Ohio

Social Gathering Notes From Ely Tla Area

Local residents including Mr and Mrs Ray McNeal and Mr and Mrs Harold Agate of Ely Tla hosted guests Monday evening at Ira Goughs home. Mrs Moser recently visited Edson Mosers home and left to visit her parents in California. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard and guests from Oberlin Medina and Elyria. Will Barr and daughter June spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs L A Wells at New London. Ira Gough visited Ernest Wuebber in Dover Sunday.

Ray McNeal Harold Agate Ely Tla Ira Gough Moser Edson Moser California Harry Hubbard

The Strange Case of Dr. Mead at Riveli Theatre

A doctor battles superstition and bigotry among mountain folk in The Strange Case of Dr. Mead, shown tomorrow at the Riveli Theatre. The film profiles a determined physician as he confronts local prejudice and defies ancient beliefs.

Dr. Mead Riveli Theatre

Jones Family Film at Capitol Theatre

The Jones family film Everybody's Baby screens tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre. Dad Jones becomes a grand-dad in the new family tale as shown in the program.

Capitol Jones Dad Jones Capitol Theatre

Birthday Visit by Wisdom Seekers Marks Mrs Bear Anniversary

Mrs Wallace Bear received a surprise party Friday night March 17 from charter members of the Wisdom Seekers Sunday school class at Community Church. The gathering, to honor her birthday anniversary, included pastor's wife Mrs Wham Smith and many other local couples and relatives. They recalled the class’s ten year history and Bear’s six years of service, ended with Irish songs, refreshments, and birthday wishes shared with Mary Elizabeth Whitney.

Pittsfield Wallace Bear Wisdom Seekers Community Church Henry Worcester Albert McDole Marilyn Myron Brill L. M. O'Neal Alice O'Neal Oberlin Henry Laisy Camden Earl Davidson Ruby Brighton Warren Ruble Franklyn Wright Mary Elizabeth Whitney Wellington Perry Brandt Nancy Lois Joe McConnell Smith Holden Bear

Young People's League Meets at Oberlin Home

The Young People's League gathered Sunday night at the Oberlin residence of Jack Templeton for an informal meeting.

Young People’s League Jack Templeton Oberlin

Senior Spring formal lights up Hotel Statler Cleveland

Robert Avery and Betty Dane Bear attended Baldwin Wallace College senior spring formal at the Hotel Statler in Cleveland Friday night. The Ladies Society of the Community Church held an all day meeting at Mrs. Albert McDole's home in Oberlin on Thursday. March 16 Mr and Mrs Ted Brewley and children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Witon of Elyria. Miss Gladys Miller of Ohio State University was a guest of the Wallace Bear family for over Saturday night and Sun. Mrs Ada Sherburne attended the Community Church service.

Robert Avery Betty Dane Bear Baldwin-Wallace College

Maple Festival showcases syrup history and 50-year unions

Geauga County Maple Festival runs March 23 to 26 featuring old and modern camp syrup, a banquet for couples married 50 years or more, a daily Geauga county history pageant, and a cross-cut sawing contest with axes and saw prizes. In Gambier thirty four Kenyan college men return from a 900 mile Trek to Rockford College with dances, a concert, picnic and skating planned.

Geauga County Ohio Gambier Rockford College Rockford Kenyon

Marion Girl Sets Sail to Greece Alone

Kath erine Betounes, seven, becomes Marion County’s youngest passport holder as she travels alone to Greece. Nurses accompany her on the voyage and she will be met in Greece by a guardian or relative awaiting her arrival.

Marion Katherine Betounes Greece Marion Countian

Community activities noted in Oberlin and Sunday plans

A fragment notes a person attending a Community Church Society meeting in Oberlin on Thursday and an event referenced for Sunday morning. The text provides limited details about the schedule or participants.

Granddaughter to visit Greece for educational stay

Kath erine visits Greece with her parents to spend a short residence for educational value while her grandparents in Athens will see them. The Royal Yacht Club in Stockholm is noted as one of the world’s largest and oldest.

Katherine Greece The Royal Yacht Club Stockholm Sweden

Boy Scouts in Britain and Ireland Grow to 460000 Members

The Boy Scouts organisation in Great Britain and Ireland reports total membership of 460,234 at year end, up 16,779 from twelve months earlier, reflecting steady expansion across districts and units.

Boy Great Britain and Ireland

Lorain County 1938 Tax Rates Announced By Treasurer

Lorain County Ohio treasurer W J Wrisht announces the 1938 tax rates after lawful computation. The annexed table lists mills levied per dollar valuation for county purposes and local assessments to be collected by the county treasurer. The General County Fund stands at 1.60 mills and the Bond Retirement Fund at .74 mills, totaling 2.34 mills for county purposes.

G. C Tahie

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