Hollywood stars gain from studio research archives
In Hollywood May 1 Jimmie Fidler notes how major studios bolster star portrayals with extensive research. He cites Spencer Tracy preparing for Col Roy Rogers in Northwest Passage, aided by material from the British Museum Library of Congress New York Public Library and Huntington Library.
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Hollywood
Spencer Tracy
Col
Roy Rogers
M-G-M
British Museum
Library of Congress
New York Public Libraries
Huntington Library
Pasadena
Metro
Rogers
Rangers
Tracy
Col. Rogers
Rogers and Rangers files and film stars in gossip
Grin and bear it notes Tracy stepping into Col Rogers lore with insider memory while contrasting stage legends. Idol chatter praises Maxie Rosenbloom and Olivier, Joan Bennett’s evolving smile, Ty Power’s lunchroom interactions, and Mary Pickford party photographers focused on Virginia Bruce and Janet Gaynor.
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Joan Bennett
Ty Power
Mary Pickford
Virginia Bruce
Janet Gaynor
Claire Trevor
Paulette Goddard
Jack
Radio Programs May 1 1 Monday listings
Radio program schedule for May 1 with AM and PM lineups across stations WHE WGAR WIR and others. Entries include The Front Page Eddie Cantor Frank programs and various featured acts with time slots and show titles.
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WGAR
WIR
Orph's
Sid Andorn
Jim Stevenson
Carl George
Sports
Eddie Cantor
Paul Martin
Ray Sinatra
Howard Shelton
Radio ‘Theater
T. M. Girdler
Guy Lombardo
Oberlin Announces Headliners For Recital Series 1939 40
Oberlin Conservatory reveals headliners for its 12 concert Artist Recital Series. Marcel Dupre Sergei Rachmaninoff Marian Anderson Ossy Renardy Ezio Pinza and Ezio Pinza are set for performances. The New York Orchestra of the Friends of Music joins Nov 16 17. The Cleveland Orchestra returns under Rodzinski Oct 24 and Mar 5. Other dates include Nov 1 Rachmaninoff Dec 11 or 12 and Feb 6 Feb 23 with Renardy and Pinza.
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Oberlin
Marian Anderson
Ezio Pinza
Sergei Rachmanioff
Marcel Dupre
Oberlin Conservatory
Conservatory
New York Orchestra
New Friends of Music
Fritz Stiedry
Cleveland Orchestra
Artur Rodzinski
Georges Bresco
Rodzinski
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Navy
Ossy Renardy
Avon Council Meeting Updates and Local Projects
The Avon Village Council met at Town Hall on April 27 approving bills and a pump purchase for the Town Hall. A traffic light demonstration was shown and the county asked for 300 tons of slag for Rink road. Road work continued with twelve drums of road emulsion and the formation of a Class A baseball team. The Ladies Aid event was postponed a week, and students celebrated by a Wiener roast at Avon Lake park. Eugene Lescher was named one of Lorain County’s three representatives to a forthcoming event.
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Rink
Avon Lake Park
Eugene Lescher
Lorain County
Suburban Calendar of Tonight’s Local Meetings
Avon Lake school board meets at 8 P M. North Olmsted Kiwanis at 6 30 P M. Litchfield F and A M at 7 30 P M. North Ridgeville Boy Scouts at 7 30 P M. Talk on Sf covers 7 29 P M in music room. National Honor Society induction at 8 P M. Mothersingers meet Monday night. Avon Lake Congregational church breakfast at 9 30 A M. Barton Road mother son banquet 6 30 P M. Columbia Garden Club at 1 P M. Acme Grange meets at 8 P M. Rededication Parish House 8 P M North Olmsted. Penfield Farm Womans Club meets with Mrs Remensall.
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Masonic Hall
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Congregational Church
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Lorain Road
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W. G Albaugh
Columbia—Acme Grange
Old Glory Grange
la Grange
Avon Lake High May 4 Sprig music concert
Avon Lake High presents the second annual Sprig music concert in the school auditorium on May 4 at 8 PM under Charles Butler and Miss Viva Shaw. The program features junior and senior high glee clubs, a senior girls small glee club, junior high mixed chorus, senior high mixed chorus, and instrumental groups with selections from Native and European pieces, band, trumpet sextet, trombone duet, and orchestra.
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Muss Viva Shaw
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Wil
Bendemeer’s Stream
Sweet and Low
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Montana
Lovely Maiden
Gypsy Trail
the Nightingale
Dark Eyes
Jack Lott
Jacob Seger
Louise Green
Fred Hashagen
Jac S Kansner
Glenn Beard
Bernard Wilson
Hunters Chorus
Schutz
Lucia di
American Legion Boys' State Camp Near Columbus Set This Summer
A two week American Legion Boys' State camp near Columbus will run this summer with all expenses paid for participants. The program invites high school students to engage in civic activities and learn government processes under Legion supervision.
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American Legion
Columbus
Cascade Park Reveals Relic Treasure From Prewhite Inhabitants
Cascade Park in Elyria becomes a cabinet of Indigenous relics found on site and the nearby fort lot along the Black River. The park commission gathers artifacts including battle axes corn grinders celts and arrow heads while seeking a permanent public home for preservation. More pieces have been donated by local residents.
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Elyria
The
Park Commission
Black River
Ohio
Frank Wilford
Bear Pen
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Local Club Meetings and Events Listed for Tuesday
A roundup of gatherings across towns includes WEST RIDGE Carlisle Grange at Grange Hall 8 PM LA GRANGE Home Makers at Florence Nichols 11 30 AM program and entertainment NORTH RIDGEVILLE Ridgeville Study Club at R Haehl 1 PM book review by Harold Strong GRAFTON Gingham Pinochle Club Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Albert Prosser, Anchor Rebekah Lodge 1OOF hall Tuesday evening LA GRANGE Girl Scouts at school auditorium 4 PM AVON LAKE Boy Scouts at Chateau 7 45 PM Legion at Chateau 8 PM BRIGHTON Ladies Aid at Mrs Lawrence Eaton Sandusky all day with covered dish noon LAKE AVENUE Lake Avenue PTA at school 8 PM NORTH OLMSTED Youth banquet Universalist church 6 30 PM CARLISLE La Porte Ladies Aid Group 1 luncheon 12 30 Wednesday Mrs Lynn Hamlin chairman LA GRANGE Masonnic lodge 8 PM Rochester School operetta Spring Glow town hall 8 PM A complete boxing program was televised from London.
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R Haehl
Harold Strong
Grafton
Gingham
Albert Prosser Grafton
Rebekah Lodge
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Sandusky
Lake Avenue
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North Olmsted
Universalist Church
Carlisle
la Porte Ladies Aid
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L D Hamlin
Ger Rhoads
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Rochester — School
Town Hall
Avon Lake Honor Roll Lists 47 Students Across Grades
Avon Lake honor students named for the fifth and sixth weeks totaling 47. Thirty are in upper grades six through twelve, and 17 are in elementary. Lists include Kathryn Maison Lois Gartman Mary Rutti Bob McCleneghan Peggy Lott Natalie Varga Geraldine Johnson Jim Kinsner Vern Bates Charles Butterworth Burton Christofferson Rae Green Juha Moore Eleanor Lyman Herbert Edding Lewis Reis Charles Ung James Best Bill Dunker Charles Lott and high school achievers with multiple A grades such as Carolyn Kubach Virginia Fisher and Eleanor Thomas among others.
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Lois Gartman
Mary Rutti
Bob McCleneghan
Peggy Lott
Natalie Varga
Geraldine Johnson
Jim Kinsner
Vern Bates
Charles Butterworth
Burton Christofferson
Rae Green
Juha Moore
Eleanor Lyman
Herbert Edding
Lewis Reis
Charles Ung
James Best
Bill Dunker
Charles Lott
Caryl Kubach
Virginia Fisher Bette Neise
Elaine Neidhart
Joanne Rigg
Eleanor Thomas
Kathleen Kelly
Nan Werdenkopf
Harriet Beard
Burr Nussdorfer
Mary Nussdorfer
Phyllis Katterhenry
Helen Aufdenkampe
Eugene Klingsnrn
LaVern Buswell
Dorothy Maher
Mildred Huber
Paul Novacek
Violet Bartlett
Arlene Horwedel
Louise Lawler
Phyllis Price
Edna Seger
Dorothy Shuti
George Price
Nannette Sutfin
Columbia Seniors To Present Play At Town Hall Friday
Columbia seniors present Heart Trouble a comedy about a family in adolescence at Town Hall Friday night May 5. Cast includes Junior Morison Robert Bainbridge Mrs Mirisn Ethel Hershey and others. They plan private cars for a trip to Washington DC after school and hold a Senior-Junior banquet May 19 at Spring Valley Country Club.
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Ethel Hershey
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Stuart Barter
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Pauline Matin
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Margaret Bartter
M. Tyler
Milton Porter
Tommy Carson
Clark Bennett
Lenore Appleby
Jane Eden
Jetho Appleby
Harold Maddock
Mrs Tyler
Dorothy Stinchemb
Washington, DC
Spring Valley Country Club
Carole Lombard and James Stewart Star in Made for Each Other
Carole Lombard and James Stewart co star for the first time in Made for Each Other now playing at the Capitol Theatre. The pairing creates anticipated romantic comedy with Lombard delivering lively wit opposite Stewart's charm in the film.
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Carole Lombard
James Stewart
Capitol Theatre
Say It in French Opens at Lincoln Theatre Tomorrow
A light comedy Say It in French starring Olympe Bradna and Ray Milland opens tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre. Argentina has just shipped its first cargo of raisins to Switzerland for export.
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Ray Milland
Lincoln Theatre
Argentina
Switzerland
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