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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1938

Page

14

Hollywood idol chatter on scene stealing in films

Jimmie Fidler surveys Hollywood tricks actors use to steal scenes without lines. He cites George Raft and Zazu Pitts as examples and recalls exchanges between Lionel and John Barrymore, Bing Crosby, Irene Rich, and others. He notes the Turf and Field club at the Ambassador Hotel as a gathering spot for sportier figures in town.

Hollywood George Rait George Zazu Pitts Leo Carrillo Leo Lionel John Barrymore John Barrymore Ligne Katherine Hepburny Owen Sesames Raemuel Tories Gregory Ratuth George Raft Hari Schuler Mare Hever Bing Crosby Andrea Leeds Adrienne Ames Guese Deanna Durbin Irene Rich Bors Karloff Kentucky Peter Lerre Garbo Paul Munr George Murphy Clark Gable Buck Jones Turf and Field” Club Ambassador Hotel

Convict Physician And Three Helpers In Torture Case

Dr. Kent W. Berry, 50, a society physician, and three men he hired were convicted in Olympia of kidnapping and assault in a case involving an alleged emasculation attempt on Irving E. Baker, a former coast guard officer. Berry faces life imprisonment, not the death penalty, with sentencing due soon. The jury recommended leniency for the accomplices, while Berry indicated plans to appeal.

Olympia Wash Kent W. Berry Berry Irving E. Baker Coast Guard Washington Baker Robert H. Smith William Macaloon James Reddick Smith Readick Madloon

Penfield's first Elyria visit in 38 years ends at livestock show

Charles B. Penfield of Plymouth Indiana concluded his first Elyria visit in 38 years and planned to broadcast from Cridge during the International Live Stock Show week on WLS. He visited relatives in Lorain County and recalled a 1677 stock show in Chicago with cattle weighing over 2500 pounds.

Elyria Charles B. Penfield Plymouth Indiana Luiam Counts Déseus Cridge WLS Cougins Loncin County Edith Jeyler Seventh Street C. C Lord and Family Blysa Leroy P Penfield WEGET la Pain Chicago Willam Pentien Penfield Township Bull Smull Ravenna Harvey Leach Iitchfield

Munchkinland crowds fill Hollywood streets in Oz scenes

The walls of a barroom feature jokes by stars with autographs and cartoons. Walter Winchell notes the scene. Hollywood is buzzing over Metro's gathering of 104 little people for The Wizard of Oz, described as the most colossal group yet assembled and strolling through town.

Charlie McCarthy Walter Winchell Hollywood Lilliput Metro McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Young People League Meeting in South Amherst

The November gathering of the Young People’s League met at St. John’s Evangelical and Re formed Church with Rev C E Schmidt leading devotionals. Jack Roberts of Elyria performed violin solos with Miss Vera Lawrence of Lorain giving a talk on Labrador. Prizes were won in social hour contests and refreshments served to forty guests.

Miss Lawrence South Amherst Young People’s League St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed C. E. Schmidt Jack Roberts Elyria Miss Sheppard Vera Lawrence Lorain Labrador Jacob Aebersold Norma Stucker Bobby Berger

Royal Neighbor Lodge Meets at Swiss Hall with Christmas Gift Exchange

A regular Royal Neighbor Lodge gathering at Swiss Hall on Thursday evening will elect officers and hold a Christmas party with a ten cent gift exchange. All members urged to attend. The article notes that incomes of North Manchuria farmers are greater than ever before.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Swiss Hall

George's Wild Oats Drama Unfolds in Small Town

George Martin, a respected young lawyer, faces pressure from town mothers and a scheming actress Rita Roselle. Ellen Vaughan, like a sister, warned him to sow wild oats. now Rita’s influence tests his fidelity. Ellen dines with out of town guest William Peters while George vanishes after a heated phone exchange and a threatening note from Rita’s husband.

George Martin Elen Vaughan Rita Roselle Ellen Wiles Thor William Peters Rita George Peters

Ellen Bets on George as Peters Debates City Life

Ellen defends George Martin, praising his seriousness and hard work, while Peter taunts her with New York fantasies. The scene shifts to a scare as George staggers drunkenly toward Ellen, threatening the mood and triggering Peters’s sly remark. The drama continues in this Elkton serial.

George Ellen Peters

Avon Lake Cheer Leader Heads Bald win-Wallace Rally

Avon Lake notices Eleanor Williams, a Baldwin Wallace freshman and Avon Lake High School graduate, selected with three others as cheerleaders at an all-college rally. Upcoming events include skating party at Paritas Springs with bus transport, card party at Park Hall, pi noc h le and men’s club meetings, and Townsend Club gathering at Park Hall.

Avon Lake Eleanor Willams Baldwin-Wallace Baldwin- Wallace

Brownhelm Basketball Set for Friday Evening Game

Brownhelm prepares for a 7 30 P M Friday home game. Saturday American Legion Post No 211 will host a masquerade dance at the Chateau on Walker Road starting at 8 P M.

Brownhelm American Legion Post No. 211 Chateau Walker Road

Three Days Cough Warns Of Hidden Danger

An advertising alert notes a persistent cough signals trouble and promotes Creomulsion as a potent relief. It claims the product targets the throat and inflamed membranes, loosens phlegm, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Aimed at readers seeking quick, decisive relief from chest cold symptoms.

College guests and holiday visits around the area

Local families hosted relatives and friends for Thanksgiving and holidays. Names include George Little, Karl Dryer, Lukes King, Gwenneth Cousins, Nussdorfer siblings, Mays, Eckert, Buswell, Holmes, Payne, Williamson, and Katterhenry, with guests from Holland, Cleveland, Denver and Center roads in various households.

College George Little Karl Dryer Holland Madlyn Williams Kingsville Eleanor Willams Baldwin-Wallace Berea Charles Williams Lucus King Brownhem I. J. King Gwveneth Cousins Otterbein College A. B. Cousins Teddy Adrian Nussdorfer Hudson Academy T. B. Nussdorfer Clayton Mays Elgie Mays Denver Ind Martha Eckert W. Mansfield Fred Bill Lott Cedarville College Wilson Buswell Ronald Cleveland Ed Buswell LaVerne Hasting Bean Grover Holmes Wayne Rodgers West Virginia Carl Payne Thelma Vaughn

Survey of Ohio Congregational Churches Planned

Rev Dr Frederick L Hall state conference superintendent directs a questionnaire study to all churches in the state conference. He expects that the compiled answers will yield a comprehensive survey of church programs administrations and influence.

Cleveland Frederick L. Hall State Conference

Local Peanut Grower Finds Best Flavor in Northern Climate

Newark farmer Gail Barkier Jr recounts starting peanut growing four years ago and discovering the crop thrives in a northern climate. This season he reports his largest harvest yet and jokes that when hungry he simply descends to his cellar to toast a few handfuls to taste.

Newark Gail Barkier, Jr

Ordinance Prohibiting Sunday Movies To Face Legal Test

Cambridge faces a legal test as an ordinance prohibiting Sunday movies goes to court. The case centers on whether the local measure infringes constitutional rights and whether enforcement of the ban is permissible under state law. Local officials argue the ordinance preserves public morals.

Cambridge, O Cambridge Prospect

Court arrests Cort Theater staff for ban violation

Dan Gilhuls, manager, and three Cort Theater employees Irene Rigagy Donald Keller and Joseph Eliott were arrested last night when the theater opened in violation of a ban approved by about 1000 at the November election. All were released on bond pending hearing. The theater is part of a New York chain. Five priests assisted when An Mai the temple elephant was buried with Buddhist rites in Colombo marking the first such ceremony in Ceylon.

Dan Gilhuls Cort Theater Theaer Irene Rigagy Donald Keller Joseph Eliott Gilhula New York An Mai Colombo Ceylon

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