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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

9

Hollywood Royalty Feud and Prominent Affairs Rumors

Hollywood gossip page reports Tony Martin threatens a punch if Bing Crosby snubs continue. Claudette Colbert and Dr. Joel Pressman reportedly reconciled. Rumors touch Helen Twelvetrees, Anita Louise, Dorothy Fields, Lili Damita, Dorothy Lamour, and Cary Grant amid marriages and engagements. A humorous parrot gag closes the item.

Hollywood Tony Martin Bing Crosby Bing Tory Martin Tony Claudette Colbert Joel Pressman Helen Twelvetrees Jack Woody Reefer Garbo Anita Louise Bob Hope Orson Welles Charles Lederer Richard Arles Dick Foran LSU Dorothy Lamour Univ Veddy Cary Grant Errol Fixnn Frau Lili Damita Steexx Marc Connolly Helen Parrish Forrest Tucker Rudy Vallee Bill Tider

Hollywood Preview Notes Scramble of Stars and Shows

Preview nights highlight Waterloo Bridge and Our Town as era stars vie for attention. Quotes from Jean Arthur Dorothy Lamour and Hal B. Willis reflect celebrity culture and studio politics amid summer radio plans and parental concerns.

Radio Program Schedule Notices From WTASM Area

Radio listings for WTASM and companion stations WGAR WHR WCLE show daily programs, time slots, named musicians, news features, public affairs and sports segments. Entries name shows like Abner, Malcolm Clair, Harold Nes, and various bands, with times such as 6 00 7 134 39 and notes indicating changes.

ST Abner Malcolm Clair Lowell Thomas Fred Wariis Gordon Band Playhouse Plantaion Kay _Kiser Himber

Brighton Seniors To Present Play Thursday Night

Brighton High School seniors perform a rural comedy "Aunt Jerushy on the War ath" in the auditorium Thursday at eight. After the play, diplomas will be awarded by Board of Education president Jesse Burge. Valedictorian is George Sweda. salutatorian Alma Jewett.

Brighton Brighton High School Board of Education Jesse Burge George Sweda Alma Jewett Paul Rhodes Jerushy Warath Bea Cormack Jerushy Fish Dixie Draner Stelly Knapper Marion McDonald Reene de Beeno Viola Snyder Else Barker Laurice Hanes Clare Dreper Washington, D. C Gettysburg Washington White House Bureau of Investigation Congressions Library Bureau of Printing and Engraving Mount Vernon Sincoln Memorial Arington Cemeter

Carlisle Community Dance Sponsored by East Carlisle Club

A community dance Friday night in Carlisle sponsored by the East Carlisle Community Club will be held at the Hedges starting at 9 p m Hank Jackson and his Avon Aces will provide square and modern dancing music The dances for family and youth are a real enjoyment factor and attendance has been high The club aims only to cover expenses Frank Harrison chairs the committee and Mrs Henry Schidit is refreshment chairman.

Carlisle East Belden Beldex Hedges East Carlisle Modern Savere Columbia E. E. Lewis Lake Avenue North Olmsted Clague Road Congregational Church Penfield Rochester—Homemakers Club Charles Parker

Sermon Stresses Peace and Mother's Day Music

Rev. Thomas Hughes of La Porte Methodist Church preached on peace and urged support and understanding across the sea. The service featured a Mother's Day musical tribute with contralto Mrs. Claude Wigfield and a choir performing Mother Mine and related pieces. Eleanor and Elizabeth Robson sang a vocal duet with their aunt Mrs. James E Dewhurst, and Sunday school superintendent James E. Dewhurst led the opening.

Thomas Hughes la Porte Methodist Church Claude Wigfield James FE. Dewhurst Floyd Worthington H. H. Gregg Mother Mine Holme Eleanor Robson James E. Dewhurst Eleanor Elizabeth Robson James E Dewhurst

Flag Pole Gifted to East Carlisle School

National Tube Company donated a four by six foot American flag for East Carlisle School. Ernest Handrosh transported it and Frank Chambers led a May 10 ceremony where students pledged allegiance and saluted the flag. The event followed a simple explanation of flag use.

National Tube Company East Carlisle Ernest Handrosh American Legion Frank Chambers

Lorain Republicans Nominate Wickens For Prosecutor

Lorain County Republicans named William G. Wickens, Lorain assistant prosecuting attorney, as their candidate to succeed Howard R. Butler who did not seek re election. Henry P. Webber, Lorain resident, was nominated by Democrats for the November two man race.

William G. Wickens Lorain

Seniors To Present Play Friday Night at Wellington High

The senior class at Wellington High will stage a romantic comedy play Friday at 6 p m in the high school auditorium with cast members Eddie Robert Young Ann Sheridan Phybilis Yoxtheimer and Beulah Dague among others. Tickets are available at Lehman’s Drug Store with can be reserved by Orville Knapp. Local home purchases involve the Gort and Shook families and a note on the Mete-Note club meeting with sewing and other diversions hosted by Mrs. Martin Gibbins.

Wellington Eddie Robert Young Ann Sheridan Phybilis Yoxtheimer Ed Sparz Wilma Brewer Franklin Fuller Grenville Beulah Dague Tom Reep Kathryn Piper Karl Olsen Hilda Shack Dargrumple Gladys Witbeck Beatrice Janet Carino Bill McCleffin Armand Ensign Julia Secrist Virginia Hines Marjorie Gower Mary Pickworth Julia Wynn Lila Eglin Vera Wallace Virginia Davidson Mary Jane Brouse Lehman's Drug Store Martin Gibbins Robert Herrick

Marriage Announcement for Martha Davies and Nick Wasvlic

Announcements received for the marriage of Miss Martha Davies former local art teacher to Nick Wasvlic on February 9 at Oakland Mr Wasvlic coaches at St Clairs ville.

Martha Davies Nick Wasvlic Oakland Wasvlic St. Clairsville

Mayor and Mrs Lehman Purchase Dr Recard Home

The Dr Recard home on Forest Street was bought by Mayor and Mrs Lehman and will be occupied in late summer. The Recards plan to move to Fort Lauderdale Florida and establish their residence in the house recently acquired.

Orville Knapp Robert Gort Grand Avenue Dickinson Street Homer Holland Forest Street Grant Watts J. W. Shook Shooks Dr. Recard Lehman Recard Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Young People's Class Plans Extension and Seating Upgrade

Mrs Bowen teaches the Young People's class and plans an extension on the current little table used by the Primary Grade taught by Miss Jean Shepard. A bench will be added to increase chair space as Sunday attendance grows. A dessert course followed an evening of discussion. Members present included Mr and Mrs Robert Lee and daughter Shirley Rae, Mr and Mrs James E Dewhurst, Mrs Lester Bowen, Mrs Jean Shepard, C F Whitery, Mr and Mrs Than Robson, Miss May Robson, and Misses Eleanor and Elizabeth Rotson.

Scout Troop 106 Camp Near LaPorte With Activities

Panthers and Beavers of Carlisle Scouts Troop 106 led by Gene Harrison and Ted Trempel and Myron Saussler camped Friday in Robson's Woods along the Black River west of LaPorte. They pitched four tents, cooked, studied nature, and used a portable radio for campfire evenings followed by group singing. BRIEFS Mrs E E Humphrey remains confined but improving. Mrs George Smith visited downtown with daughter Mrs Donald Jackson after months of illness. Mrs Lena Morgan is back at home on Sixth Street with Mrs Barber, mother of Dr Don Barber of Grifton.

Carlisle Gene Harrison Ted Trempel Myron Saussler Robson's Woods Black River LaPorte E. E Humphrey Humphrey Butternut Ridge Road George Smith Donald Jackson Smith Lena Morgan Morgan Sixth Street Barber Don Barber Grafton

Adinenr Hosted Tally Ho Club Pinochle Evening

Mrs. Ramser served as hostess Monday evening at the Tally Ho Club. Spring flowers decorated the Ginner table. High score went to Mrs. J. P. Rogers and Mrs. Walter Hyde. Consolers were Mrs. John Barber and Mrs. Russell Dickenson. Members invited to meet at Mrs. Jay Holland’s home on May 28.

Adinenr Ramser J. P. Rogers Walter Hyde John Barber Russell Dickenson Jay Holland

Congregational Guild meets at Sugar Hill with 21 members

The last meeting of the Congregational Guild was held at Sugar Hill Monday evening with 21 members present. Mrs. Sidney Hemenway hosted, assisted by Mrs. Lawrence Baker and Mrs. Kenneth Herrick. A walk through the woods and nature appreciation preceded a covered dish supper and business discussion followed by a foundation garment demonstration by Mrs. Bottomely of Elyria.

Congregational Guild Sugar Hill Sidney Hemenway Lawrence Baker Kenneth Herrick Swoods Bottomely Elyria Hemenway

Buck Benny Rides Again Opens at New Rivoli

Jack Benny forsakes radio for film in Buck Benny Rides Again as he rides a horse and ro es a band of cattle rustlers with cool sang froid. Opening Thursday at the New Rivoli Theatre.

Jack Benny Buck Benny New Rivoli Theatre

Dr Cyclops Heads Capitol Theatre Opening

The Technicolor adventure thriller Dr. Cyclops opens Thursday at the Capitol Theatre. It is billed as a conversion breaker and one of the season’s most extravagant productions with no widely known Hollywood stars in the cast.

Dr. Cyclops

Suburban Calendar Highlights Evening Events

Readable listings show Avon Lake Girl Scouts meet at 7 p m at the park hall and a Townsend Club ham dinner and dance at the park hall starting 6 p m. Other groups meet at churches and schools across Avon Lake North Olmsted Grafton Lagrange Penfield Columbia and nearby towns with commencements pinning events.

Avon Lake Park Hall Townsend Club County Council of American Legion Fifth District Chateau Barton Road Lorain Road LA Grange—Lodge Vernon W. Wagar Oberlin North Olmsted North Olmsted Congregational Church Penfield — Grange Grange Hall Pittsfield Wisdom Lecters Pittsfield Community Church Lee Holden Carlisle East Carlisle

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