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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1938
Page
7
Hollywood gossip column recounts Jimmie Fidler quoting Gabriel Dell on the Dead End Kids becoming public hoodlums in fans’ eyes. Dell fears Warner Brothers may trap them in tough guy roles, harming future chances to show real acting talent. The piece also notes idol chatter and quick celebrity sketches.
Film industry notes and gossip about stars, fads, and fate in Hollywood. Mentions Deanna Durbin Ronny Sinclair Hotel Imperial trio of health scares and a reminiscence of Joan Bennett Sidney Blackmer and Jim Cagney anecdotes. Copyright 1988 McNaught Syndicate.
A dense listings page outlines a March radio schedule with multiple programs and hosts. Notable segments include Dick Tracy Foreign Affairs Lets Pretend News March Your Family Terry Sten Armstrow Dom Winslow Orphan Annie Tom Mix with Moysie Sportaman News Eddie Duchin Phil Spitalny True or False and a contented hour featuring music, news, and commentary by Lowell Thomas Amos Andy and others.
Community listings show dozens of meetings across towns including Lagrange Elyria North Olmsted Grafton Lake Avenue and Oberlin with Granges Lodges Ladies groups Scouts and clubs. Highlights include Grange suppers pony.
Local entry records a service call for Cora M Shepard residing at 23 Barker Street Suite Phone 21 with reference to phone line 156 R and ongoing service details.
At the bi weekly Wellington village meeting it was announced the village will purchase the 420 00 issue to finance costs of a proposed sewage disposal plant and sanitary sewer line additions. Bonds issued when 929 and retirement by 1949. Construction to start next spring with water lines first. Interest 212 percent. Attendees included Willam Anney Nicholas Obrig Roy Rucker and John Bener with several residents listed for letters.
Dr. C. W. Danford of Milan spoke to a group of young people at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday evening on the subject Children of God. It was an old Time Religious service. The Junior Gospel chorus provided music directed by Jeanne Whiteside.
Despite inclement weather twelve men from the First Baptist church traveled to Lorain Friday night for the Laymen's Witness League meeting held at the Lorain Baptist church. Reverend A J Cruden pastor of the LaGrange Baptist church was guest speaker.
Volunteers from the AbbekK Hand Circle of the King’s Daughters urge donors to bring baked goods to Herrick Auditorium tomorrow November 22. Attendees will assemble baskets for the town’s needy during the meeting in the afternoon.
The Senior Girl Reserves plan a meeting at the school house this evening. The Friendship Guild will convene with Mrs. Harry Lee on November 28, and K. O Townsend, cashier of the First Wellington Bank, is scheduled to speak.
Mrs Isabelle Clodwick underwent an operation at Allen Memorial hospital on Saturday. Her condition was not reported, and no further details were provided.
The mothers sponsored their annual banquet for the football team and school faculty in the school house Friday night. Tables were attractively decorated. Mrs James West chaired the serving committee assisted by mothers of the players. Coach Leo Grimes led the program. Harold Brenner received a gift from the Dukes. Scouts for the Dukes included Nicholas Obrig Thorne Cassell and Clarence Baldwin. Mrs James West spoke. Grimes presented letters and stripes to players Harold Brenner Clyde Cooley Robert Sutliff manager and Ann Buswell cheer leader. Two stripes to William Fastin.
The Ohio Gun Collectors Association held meetings at Herries Auditorium Saturday afternoon and evening and Sunday. Modern and antique firearms were displayed and discussed. C. G. Battles was manager of the event.
Avon announces two upcoming basketball games at the school building with Belden on November 2 and a home game tonight at the school. The annual Junior Play “Ace High” is set for November 23 in the school auditorium.
On Wednesday afternoon six new members were ceremoniously inducted into the Leaders' Club. Seniors Glenn Hubbard, Claire Marcie Doller. Juniors Gene Lescher, Eugene McCowan. Sophomores Betty Smith and Marian Nissen were welcomed. A committee of Glenn Hubbard, Mr Koloupus and Gene Lescher was appointed to outline social function plans for the rest of the year.
The Morning Glory Club was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mittendorf on Saturday evening.
After an evening of card games prizes went to Mrs Will Fisher Mrs Weller and Mrs Lawrence Heckel A lunch followed The group will be entertained in two weeks by Mr and Mrs C T Wiford
Chatham Aliss Edith Whitman of Evanston is mentioned amid social notes. Recent guests at the Lee Walkden home include Mr and Mrs E W Hawke and family of North Eaton M and Mrs Robert Hoskin of Slatin and Frank Longbon. Visits from M I Ripley in Cleveland and other localities are noted along with a wind incident at a power house and sugar house. Verna Pitts and her baby are referenced with family ties to Mrs Ernest Pitts. Charles Pendleton of East Cleveland dined with the Walkdens Tuesday night.
At the Capitol Theatre a feature titled Men With Wings tells of three air pioneers. Headlining stars Fred MacMurray Ray Milland and Louise Campbell lead the cast in this aviation tale promising dramatic moments and technical prowess.
A new Rivoli Theatre presentation of The Citadel follows a young physician who trades his ideals for material success. The film portrays his struggle as he confronts exploitation, ambition, and moral compromise in a modern medical world.
About sixty Grangers from New London and visitors from Fitchville and La Grange attended the New London Grange meeting. Worthy Master Algie Knapp presided as officers were nearly all present. Lecturer-elect Mrs. Ewart Hartman will succeed Mrs. Floyd Sutherland. Program led by Edmund Franklin featured Corporal T W Thomas on highway safety and Billy Gilbert's drum talk and solo. A light cake and coffee luncheon closed the gathering.
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