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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1937
Page
8
Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott star in a musical picture based on a dramatic American history episode. The film opens Sunday at the Rivoli Theatre.
Buck Jones stars in Black Aces a film shot near an 1850s gold mining town and opening at the Lincoln Theatre Sunday. The western features Buck Jones in a frontier adventure set amid gold country rails and dusty streets.
Readable fragment lists Saturday radio lineups with numerous program titles and time slots from 2:00 PM to late evening. Included are bands, news, religious and educational segments, variety acts, and multiple station identifiers, showing a bustling schedule across musicians, choirs, and hosts.
Broadcast grid for Cleveland stations lists programs through the day starting at 9:00 with talk and variety slots. Notable shows include David Harum, Linda's Love, Pepper Loung, Ma Perkins, Road of Life, Lorenzo Jones, Guiding Light, Mary Marlin, and The ONeills. Local and national music, news, and soap operas fill the timetable with multiple sponsors and announcers.
Paul H Systom, professor at Columbia, spoke on salesmanship during a luncheon and told a parable about four high powered salesmen. A man buys a summer suit in pink or green, returns it, and is urged to change it. The salesman then advocates changing the man to please his wife.
A bosun’s crew member jokes about liberty and Patrick Henry prompting ten days in the brig. A customer interrupts a shop with a tortoise joke about a promised 300 lives, the proprietor’s indifferent response ends the snippet with a dying tortoise gag.
A jurist hears a witty exchange about a drunk prisoner and a taxi driver with the punchline that no cab driver was present. The editor notes that hunters occasionally uncover bodies in the woods, implying unusual finds during the year.
A Rotary statement praises the Community Fund plan as wisely apportioned and better than numerous drives. The speaker cites survey-based needs assessment and a duty to aid fellowmen, arguing no individual or nation can live for itself alone. The piece emphasizes brotherhood and communal responsibility.
CHATHAM Pomona Grange meets in Chatham tonight for officer elections. OBERLIN Oberlin Grange hosts a card party at 7:30. SULLIVAN Annual Fall festival at the Christian Church features a 5:30 to 8 p.m. chicken supper. AVON LAKE Cornell meetings at the Parfillier? 7:30 p.m. GRAFTON Council gathers at town hall in the evening. WAKE AVENUE Lake Avenue Woman's Association holds no special meeting. LAGRANGE Old Glory Grange moves to Tuesday for its session. BELDEN Belden hosts basketball against Ridgeville at Belden School. AVON TASoy Family in Sandusky hosts an event. Elyria Rotary program at 1:30 p.m. plus T.A. dances at the school auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
The Russia Township board of education will ask voters on December 7 to approve a two mill levy for two years to cover current operating expenses. Three one room schools were closed last spring due to money shortages and most children now attend Oberlin schools with township transportation. Some northeastern students go to Elyria at their own expense. The debt largely stems from a large tuition bill owed to the Oberlin Board of Education for high school students.
Rental of four Elyria homes was announced today by B. M. O Donnell. The Coateses moved from Clarksburg West Virginia into the Bassett home at 115 Park Avenue. The Johnsons hired the home at 416 12 East Avenue. he is a molder at Duplex Foundry. Horons rented the Frank Squires house at Oberlin Road and West Avenue. he is a state examiner from Columbus. The E R Johnsons will move from Cleveland to open a tea room in the large house at Fourth Street and Middle Avenue.
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