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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1939

Page

7

Screen Actors Guild Dues Threat and Hollywood Drolleries

Hollywood May 8 A quoted Guild letter threatens fines or suspensions for members who fail to donate 42 of 1 percent of motion picture earnings to the Motion Picture Relief Fund within 30 days after May 8 1939. The piece notes non members cannot work due to closed shop and mocks coercive charity. It also surveys oddities about DeMille wind noises crosswords and dog stars.

Hollywood Screen Actors Guild Jimmie Fidler Motion Picture Relief Fund Board of Directors

LaGrange P T A Plans Year End Meeting

The LaGrange Parent Teachers Association will hold its final meeting of the year in the La Grange school auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. Nominations for next year’s officers will be made and the program will include selections by the Grafton Mothersingers.

LaGrange

Suburban Calendar of Local Club and School Events

Listings of community gatherings across towns for Monday and Tuesday nights. Activities include Mothersingers groups, turces supper, Boy Scouts, Garden Club, Parent Teachers Association, Acme Grange program, Loyalty Class, Four-H clubs, and Circle meetings with multiple hosts and locations.

Grafton Iva Wolf Mothersingers Lake Avenue Elyria Township C. A. Gibbons North Ridgeville Valley City

Old Glory Grange Mother's Day Meeting Planned

Old Glory Grange to mark Mother's Day at a regular meeting on Thursday evening May 11 with a special program. Activities include songs, poems by George Mowatt and Mrs. Prosser, a short talk on the origin of Mother's Day, pantomime Somebody's Mother, and an address by Mrs. Cyrus Dawson. The oldest mother will receive a gift. all Grange mothers urged to attend.

George Mowatt Fred Prosser Sigsby Cliff Spicer

Eaton Grange Meeting Reports May Events and Programs

Eaton Grange met with thirteen women and nine men present. Officers filled, Po Mona Grange announced for Penfield on May 6, Rural Life Sunday May 21 with a group gathering, and a threen dinner planned. Secretary read about property taxation. Huron County Pomona report shared. Oberlin exchange set May 10. Housekeeping, lectures, readings, and singing followed by lunch.

EATON Eaton Grange Pomona Grange Penfield Grange Hall A. K. Stevenson Huron County Fitchville Lorain County Oberlin Lewis Nichols Daisy Reisinger

Grafton Young People's Class Holds Meeting

The Grafton Young People’s class met Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vancil Myers with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bariletti assisting. Mrs. George Edward led collar-making for choir robes and the group discussed possibly changing the class name. Chinese checkers and games followed with prize winners Mrs. George Beebe Rita Roth gery Cecil Johnson and Robert Myers. A salad course with cake and coffee was served. The June meeting place was undecided.

Grafton Young Peoples Vancil Myers Lloyd Bariletti George Edward George Beebe Rita Rothgery Cecil Johnson Robert Myers

Women's Bible Class of Grafton Convened

The Women's Bible Class of Grafton met at Mrs. Marie Fiedens home with vice president Lottie Klinect presiding. Members voted to purchase 12 hymnals for the church, held readings by several members, and held a social hour with 13 members and one guest, Mrs. Harry Rogers. The June meeting will be at Mrs. W. E. Bakers.

Flora Bernath Harry Rogers W. E. Baker

Community notices from Lorain County church and club events

Local notices list church services and social gatherings in North Olmsted N Ridgeville North Russia Oberlin Carlisle Eaton Avon Lake Belden with groups such as Grange Lambda Chi Boy Scouts and Red Cross. Events include dinners picnics plays a senior party and a tureen supper and start times range from noon to 8 15 PM.

North Olmsted Lorain Road N. Ridgeville Red_ Cross Anna Hoffman Ridgeville Grange Grange Hall North Russia Oberlin Grange Oberlin Acme Grange Carlisle Lambda Chi Jean Shepard Valley City Eaton—Ladies Chorus Carl Ziehm EATON Town Hall LaPorte LaPorte M. E A. R. Webber Lake Avenue Grange Hustlers Avon Lake Lorain High School Avon Lake High School Belden Silas Smidge Turnip Ridge Belden High School Penfield School

Local Club and Church Meetings Schedule Across Towns

Community notices list events at Avon Lake Carlisle Eaton Oberlin Grafton Henrietta La Grange and Barton Road. Meetings include study clubs choirs granges ladies aids P T A and a May Day breakfast with varied times from morning to evening and a cleaners class party.

Avon Lake Mother’s Study Club Avon Lake—Scientist Carlisle—Laporte M. E Eaton—Grange Oberlin Grange Barton Road—West Ladies Aid Herbert Bowen Columbia Little Theatre Club LA Grange—Cleaners

Gleaners Club to Host May Party in La Grange

Mrs. Hazel Adams will host the Gleaners monthly class party in La Grange on Wednesday evening May 10. Helpers include Violet Sage Leela Wilcox Lucille Rawson and May Knowles. Roll call features Health Resorts of the World and a paper on Warm Springs Georgia Foundation by Daisy Saddler with devotionals led by Sylvia Curtiss.

LA Grange Hazel Adams Gleaners Violet Sage Leela Wilcox Lucille Rawson May Knowles Georgia Foundation Daisy Saddler Sylvia Curtiss

Wellington Teachers Entertained by Mrs Adams

Mrs Carlton Adams hosted Wellington school teachers on Wednesday evening for a social time. Several gifts were given to the new baby Russell Adams. A dessert course was served.

Carlton Adams Wellington Tite Russell Adams

Home Makers Clubs Meet for Tureen Dinner and Exchange

Mrs. James Nichols hosted the Home Makers Clubs Tuesday with a tureen dinner and social hour. Candy recipes were exchanged among attendees. Twenty guests attended the tea at the Methodist parsonage Thursday afternoon with Circle Five members and friends in attendance. Ladies wore house dresses for the house cleaning season. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Messick are staying indefinitely in Mt. Home Arkansas, planning to occupy the Truby suite on North Main Street.

James Nichols Home Makers Clubs Harold Messick Dorothy King Mt. Home Arkansas

Penfield United Society to Meet May 10 at Society Hall

Penfield United Society will meet Wednesday May 10 at Society Hall for a covered dish dinner at noon. The Farm Woman's Club met May 2 at the president's home with co-hostesses Mrs Lad Remen Mrs F E Kellogg and Mrs Blair Pierce. The next club meeting is set for June 6 at Mrs Clyde Minkler's.

Penfield United Society Society Hall Farm Woman's Club Lad Remen F. E. Kellogg Blair Pierce Mirs Remen Clyde Minkler

Local Grange and club meetings fill evening schedules

Community notices show Vendor claims aiding a Elyria housewife in relief from nervousness and fatigue. Other items list Grange gatherings in La Grange Litchfield North Olmstead N Ridgeville Sheffield and Brookside PTA events with times and venues.

Penfield Grange Schedules May Meetings and Memorial

Sixteen members attended the regular Wednesday session with three officers absent and two illness cases. They vote to hold Rural Sunday May 14 with church in the morning and a Grange Hall picnic. Memorial services are planned for a departed member. Alvin Hill won the prize. Penfield's May 10 program is at Litchfield. The next Grange meeting is Tuesday May 16, rescheduled due to Penfield Commencement May 17.

Grange Hall Reading Washington Alvin Hill Penfield Litchfield Penfield Grange

Baccalaureate Service Set at United Congregational Church

The annual Baccalaureate service will be held Sunday evening May 14 at the United Congregational and Methodist church. Rev Weyrick pastor of the church will deliver the sermon. Music will be by the high school mixed chorus directed by Miss Dickey. Martha Woods will play a violin solo.

United Congregational and Methodist Church Weyrick Miss Dickey Martha Woods

Mother's meeting in county health drive reported

A mothers meeting was held on Thursday afternoon May 4 at the home of Mrs. Harold Sooy. Present were Miss Ruth Paddock and Mrs. Agate, nurses from the County Health Office, who discussed community health concerns and home care tips.

Harold Sooy Ruth Paddock Agate County Health

Missouri Magnate Skews London Society in I'm 2 from Missouri

At the Rivoli Theatre Bob Burns portrays a Missouri male magnate on the loose in the comedy London Society, now playing on stage. Burns, known for brisk farce, anchors the production with his characteristic delivery.

Burns London Bob Burns Missouri New Rivoli Theatre

Midnight at Capitol Theater stars Colbert and Ameche

Claudette Colbert and Don Ameche headline the film Midnight at the Capitol Theatre. A group of twenty five ladies attended a pre show talk, followed by a business meeting led by Mrs. Dorothy Gott. The secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Lynn Myers, presented reports.

Claudette Colbert Don Ameche France Capitol Theatre Dorothy Gott Lynn Myers

Anaconda pond hosts rare swans amid refuge plan

In Anaconda Montana N S Don Delinger of the Montana fish and game commission says Heffners dam pond serves as a temporary game refuge. Recently four rare trumpeter swans arrived at the pond marking a notable sighting of the nearly extinct species.

Anaconda Mont Heffner's Dam N. S. Dondelinger Montana Fish and Game Commission

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