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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1940

Page

7

Hollywood talk on Jane Withers Shirley Temple teaming

Jimmie Fidler weighs why Shirley Temple and Jane Withers should co star in a film and the potential box office lure for 20th Century Fox. The column notes rivalries, contract tensions, and a lively gossip broadcast about stars like Maureen O Sullivan Fred MacMurray and Tyrone Power while detailing industry buzz on Technicolor and location shoots. The piece preserves period voice and lists multiple Hollywood names and projects.

TY Wood Shirley Terpite Jane Withers Jimmie Fiedler 20Th Century-Fox Temple Willers Kkids Jane and Shirley Sam Goldwin la Temple Miss Withers Jfriemee Fideer Freddie Bartholomew Tom Brown Gene Towne Graham Baker Elsa Maxwell Tviant W. S. van Dyke Wiliam Powell Woody Bil John Carrell Valley Rock den Ameche Lionel Atwill Maryland Hollywood Paris Alan Curtis Alan Tyrone Power Dean Jagger

Dance Music Roundup and Radio Highlights on WHK

A compact listing of music and program notes featuring Charles Halleck Frank Gaxcern Woody Herman Sunday Prelude Griff Williams and other acts. Includes a bus festival hour Fadio Attar Business Hour Southernaires and Melodic Moods with Jim Parsons Jack Hinz Harrour James Ted Fie Rite.

Woody Herman Griff Willams Fadio Attar Southernaires Zs Jack Hinz Harrour James Ted Fie Rite

Radio Tune Listings From News Music World

A cluttered program guide lists performers and orchestras such as Fred Waring, Barron’s Orchestra, and Orville Harris with shows in varied time slots. It notes segments including World News, Dance Orchestras, and band bills across a radio schedule.

Norris Golden Store Alice Blair Johnson Barnes Langworth Trent Livingston Hedda Hioppers Paul Sullivan Andorn-Van Muxle Carl George Blondie Nat'ns

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club and School Events

Columbia hosts Glee party at high school gym at 8 p m. Grafton sponsors benefit dance for Polish relief at I O O F hall. Sheffield children enter school at Brookside roundup. La Grange Mother’s Day program at London Chapter. North Olmsted Kiwanis meet at Coe building. Roehm lectures at Clague road church. Lake Avenue Moithersingers dinner at 6 p m. Columbia Gorden club tours Metropolitan Park Brecksville. Acme Grange shows Ohio Farmers Tour of the West and serves pie. Eaton P T A 8 p m musical. Grafton Anchor Rebekah at I O O F hall. Henrietta Grange 3 p m. North Elyria Grange Hustlers meeting 11 a m. Lake Avenue Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m. Townsend club in La Grange.

Columbia Grafton I. O. O. F. Hall Grafton Committee For the Relief of Europe Sheffield Brookside LA Grange London North Olmsted Kiwanis Club Coe Frederick Roehm Clague Road Gorden Club Forest Goodman Brecksville Acme Grange Town Hall Fim Ohio West Eaton P.T. A Rebekah Lodge Henrietta Grange Lake Avenue North Elyria

LaGrange Juvenile Farmers Club elects officers

At the second La Grange Juvenile Farmers club meeting officers were chosen. James Moulder was named president, John Dawson vice president, Eileen Campbell secretary, Robert Rundle treasurer, Avery Wilcox news reporter, Robert Woodruff recreation leader, Marguerite Campbell poster maker, Calvin Wilcox and Junior Sile stewards. The next meeting is set for May 24.

La Grange Juvenile Farmers +-H club James Moulder John Dawson Eileen Campbell Robert Rundle Avery Wilcox Robert Woodruff Marguerite Campbell Calvin Wilcox Junior Sile

Litchfield Coming Events Gather May Activities

Mrs Mildred Law hosts the Thimble Sisters quilting club May 8 for an all day meeting. Mrs Lawrence Jackson hosts the Ladies Benevolent Society of the Congregational church May 9 afternoon with Brothers Day program. Mizpah class fish supper at the Annex on May 10 with a boning at 5 o'clock and a good stew served.

Litchfield Mildred Law Thimble Sisters Lawrence Jackson Ladies Benevolent Society The Congregational Church Congregational Church Sunday School

School trip tours Wooster experiment station

A bus with 40 seventh and eighth graders guided by Miss Frances Power visited Wooster Tuesday to tour the Wooster experiment station in the forenoon. Several staff changes are announced for the coming year with rehires including C. D. Moore principal and E L Jackson for high school classes and coaching duties.

Frances Power Wooster C. D. Moore E. L. Jackson Finton Langenderfer Ethel Markley Leona Hammon May Earick Helen Colbrunn Ella Radie Will Zahnow Cleveland Roger Ingraham Roger Columbus Ingraham Radie Robert Ring Arnold Kiplinger Wellington Jenkins Law Edward Tolence Viola Ulmer Joe Tinks Lakewood Hitzelberger Marie Bidle Miss Ulmer The Grange

Community meetings and gatherings listed

Homemakers club meets 11 a m with Mrs Florence Nichols for Tureen dinner in La Grange. P T A meets in the school auditorium at 8 p m to elect officers in La Grange. Home Economics group meets 11 30 a m with Mrs Lingruen in Olmsted Falls North Olmsted.

LA Grange Homemakers Club Florence Nichols P.T. A North Olmsted Lingruen Olmsted Falls

Wellington Bank reduces capital stock and par value

The First Wellington Bank held a special meeting with 614 shares represented and voted to cut capital stock from 100000 to 50000 dollars by cash liquidating dividend of fifty dollars per share. Par value drops from 100 to 10 dollars, giving five new ten dollar shares and fifty dollars cash per existing share. Directors led by Charles W. Hor and others approved the plan. Hostess Mrs J P Rogers is announced for May 15.

Wellington O. May Charles W. Hor George B. Warner Harry S. Bennett Andrew P. Lincoln William B. Vischer Roy E. Clisby Harry c. Zerbacher Guy E. Wells William J. Powell Frank C. VanCleef

Candidates Initiated by Temple Chapter Officers

Two candidates were initiated by the officers of Temple Chapter O E S at Masonic Temple Thursday evening. Following this, refreshments were served at tables in the dining room decorated with spring flowers.

Temple Chapter O. E S Masonic Temple

Dramatic Club Elects Officers at Recreation Center

The Dramatic club met at the Recreation Center with Mary Dennis presiding. Officers for March were elected: Beryl Gallatin president Jean Alice Herrick vice president Jean Aldrich secretary Theresa Poiner news reporter. Cast lists for two plays show multiple girls including Bridget Maloney Mary Jane Ebersole Lena Schrmit and Mary Dennis among others. Ruth Ann Parker was replaced by Jean Alice Herrick at rehearsal.

Mary Dennis Month of Mar Beryl] Gallatin Jean Alice Herrick Jean Aldrich Theresa Poiner Bridget Maloney Mary Jane Ebersole Lena Schrmit

Woman's Benefit Association Hosts Meeting Then Practice

The Woman's Benefit Association held a brief meeting in their hall Thursday night. Sixteen officers traveled to the Elyria Elks hall to rehearse for the upcoming convention to be held there all day May 8. Those without transport should meet at the Grange hall at 9 AM on May 8.

Woman's Benefit Association Elyria

Quilting bee and fish fry announced for May 10

Mrs Ernest Beam and relatives convene at Mrs Phil Beal 324 Courtland St Elyria all day Friday May 10 for a quilting bee. A public fish fry at Wellington Grange Hall Friday evening May 10 will be organized by Lorain county Fish and Game Association with Flord Irish in charge. all are invited.

Ernest Beam Helen Lena Richard Harvey Hean Elyria Woman's Benefit Association Phil Beal Courtland Street Loram County Fish & Game Association Wellington Grange Hall Flord Irish

Local Property Transfers Reported on Clay and Courtland Avenues

Riss Ethel Bishop moved into the Hewes home on Clay street purchased by Mr. and Mrs. E E Hewes and HL Mercer. The Mercers now occupy the Mrs. Charles Barrick house on Pleasant street. Gordon Myers bought the Charles Frank house on Courtland avenue. George Neal purchased the Mrs. Bauhof house on South Main street.

Supervisor Evans Leads Girls Club Hike Southeast of Town

W J Evans supervised a girls club hike after school on Thursday southeast of town. The group played games and the supervisor engaged actively with the participants during the outing.

W. J. Evans

Elyria Home Council talk on foundation garments noted

Mrs Cromling of the Elyria Home Council spoke to Wellington Farm Woman's club on foundation garments. The group met with Mrs Grace Hemphill and planned a July Camp Cruz trip cancelling the June party. They urged attendance at the May 15 District Home Council meeting in Millersburg. Mrs Earl Griggs invited the June 6 meeting guests. Mrs Mary Fox won the attendance prize. Marguerite Bohlen read a piece on house hunting.

Rose Cromling Home Council Elyria Wellington Earl Griggs Clu Mary Fox Cromling Marguerite Bohlen

Cassidy Western The Show Down at Lincoln Theatre

William Boyd appears as Hopalong Cassidy in the western The Show Down opening Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre.

William Boyd

Star Dust Opens Today at Capitol Theatre

Linda Darnell and John Payne lead the cast in the Hollywood tale Star Dust opening today at the Capitol Theatre. The film brings a fantasy romance to the big screen with a star cast and bright production.

Capitol Linda Darnell John Payne Hollywood Capitol Theatre

Hughes and Odette Club Host Spaghetti Dinner Night

Mr and Mrs Edward Hughes hosted Odette club members at a spaghetti dinner prepared by Mrs George Lupico at Lupico s home. Afterward the group returned to the Hughes home to play Five Hundred with Mrs W C Hoffman assisting. Card awards were announced for the attendees.

Edward Hughes Odette Club George Lupico Hughes W. C. Hoffman

Big Name Bands At Elberta Beach Ballroom

Elberta Beach Ballroom at Ver milion will begin a policy of hosting nationally famous bands starting Sunday May 12. Clyde McCoy and his Sugar Blues orchestra will be the first, with Tommy Carlyn and his radio orchestra also billed for Sunday night dancing.

Elberta Beach Vermilion Clyde McCoy Elberta Ballroom McCoy Tommy Carlyn

Loyalty Class Meets in Grafton Church Dining Room

The Loyalty Class held a Tuesday meeting in the church dining room with President Mrs. Thomas Trembath presiding. After scriptures and prayer, hymns were led by Mrs. C. B. Finley, a Stayform demonstration was shown, and 65 members and guests enjoyed refreshments hosted by Mrs. Ross Stuart, Mrs. Leona Seckt, and others.

Grafton Thomas Trembath Charles F. Mott C. B. Finley Stayform Ross Stuart Lee Boise Clarence Gray Herman Postle

Alumni Association Plans LaGrange High Meeting

LaGrange announces its annual Alumni Association gathering will be in the school auditorium on Saturday evening May 18. Miss Juanita Leiby of Monroeville is president.

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