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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1928
Page
11
The report notes a Thursday concert featuring German and Russian works, praising a powerful motet "O my prayer" by Gret. It emphasizes Russia’s ban on certain musical effects, requiring adjustments by vocal manipulation, shaping the performance as strong and beautiful.
Gretchaninov leads church music and child pieces with Autumn contrasting dying leaves and spring life while Taneyev’s The Stars captures celestial majesty in stately chorus. Dett’s Son of Mary at Hampton Institute honors Oberlin Union, Carnegie Hall debut praised. Bruch’s Odys final chorus closes a rich concert featuring Ruth Reapers chorus.
Readers will find seas of enthusiasm for new concert works and drama. The program highlights a bold Kremlin Ballad described as dramatic and significant as any operatic piece.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a lavish film version of the musical Rose Marie. Joan Crawford stars in the title role opposite James Murray as the lead romantic pair, with veteran actors House Peters Creighton Hale Gibson Gowland and others in the supporting cast.
Bebe Daniels appears in the Paramount farce She's a Sheik at the Rivoli tomorrow as Zaida, with Richard Arlen and William Powell among the cast. John McDermitt wrote the script, Clarence Badger directed, and Lloyd Corrigan prepared the scenario amid fast desert action and romance.
The Roberson Smith Players open with The Best People a sharp Avery Hopwood satire. Cast includes Anne Linwood Charles A. Brown G Swayne Gordon Spain Thorn and others. Following plays include Laff That Off Why Men Leave Home What Anne Brought Home and Rain White Cargo Broadway Seventh Heaven and more. Seats at bar office or by phone. box office nine to nine daily.
A building permit was issued for a church project at 15th Street and Middle Avenue costing 15000 dollars for the Second M. E church in Elyria. Several hundred Masons attended the annual reunion of Councils of the Second Arch of Ohio. The First Baptist church sought permission from Common Pleas Court to sell or lease the current church site. Boys who were testing their
An Elyria woman was fined $10 after resisting an officer during a liquor raid. Police moved in on the street scene, disrupting what had been a moment of marksmanship on street lights and enjoyment prior to the confrontation.
The Brownhelm Evangelical church Women’s Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid and W. M. Society of South Ridge plan a meeting at the parsonage on Tuesday afternoon May 8. Nearby residents attended the P T A at Lake Avenue School Wednesday evening. Marion and Mitchell Knittle received the health banner from Health Nurse Misa Wade. Dr Harold Bechtel of Toledo and Hale Bechtel of Amherst visited relatives here Wednesday. others attended a P T A meeting at Murray Ridge School Friday evening.
Ridgeville news notes the last P T A meeting on Wednesday May 9 with an orchestra and blue ribbons for pupils. Mrs Redmond speaks and new officers will be elected for the coming year. Local residents and visitors are mentioned including Mrs Watson and Mrs Wiley with travels to Cleveland Jaumar Philadelphia and a Lafayette college reunion.
Dreamland Theatre opens tomorrow showcasing Tom Mix in Daredevil's Reward a Fox Films production about a Texas Ranger famed for his six shooter and fearless pursuit of outlaws. The film features Tony and a strong supporting cast including Natalie Joyce Lawford Davidson Billy Bletcher and Harry Cording with Gene Forde directing.
The Roberson Smith Players announce tickets on sale at the Rialto Theater box office for The Best People opening Sunday matinee. The troupe will be a permanent Elyria company performing each evening with Sunday and Wednesday matinees.
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