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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1937
Page
10
Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, partners in pill manufacturing, headline the new comedy On Again Off Again opening Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre. The film marks a rare team appearance as they deliver their trademark humor to local audiences.
Deanna Durbin stars in 100 Men and a Girl a comedy drama with music at the Capitol Theatre, opening Sunday. Durbin leads a production that blends humor with song as audiences await the new Capitol feature.
Radio schedule across multiple Cleveland stations lists daily programs from morning to late night. Entries mention bands symphonette news drama cultural programs and a wide range of music blocks including classical jazz and ethnic offerings with interruptions for news and sign offs.
London The Board of Education reports 11 year olds at a Scottish school gave odd answers to a general knowledge exam. The items include Matrimony as a place where souls suffer for a time and Tarzan stripes for the American flag. The spine definition is a bundle of bones.
Fragmentary excerpt hints at a scene with two interactions, one involving a kiss directed at a woman and another at a man. The passage notes the interplay of active and passive voice to convey action and passion, and ends with a cryptic line about Amen meaning “that's the Jot.”
Readable fragments outline a busy station lineup with music and talk shows. Notable items include Children’s and Educational segments, government and civic programs, and several musical performances featuring named acts. The schedule emphasizes variety from 6:45 to beyond 4 PM with multiple hosts and venues.
Rural calendar lists Rally Day services at multiple churches including Congregational in Columbia and Baptists in Avon, plus B Y P U and Epworth League gatherings. Also notes youth, women, and general club meetings in Avon Lake, Grafton, Chatham, Eaton, Litchfield, Sheffield, Lake Avenue, Oberlin, Vincent, and Henrietta with times ranging from morning to evening.
The second P T A meeting will be held in the auditorium on Tuesday evening Oct 12. Mrs Dewey Aldrich is president and Mrs Julius Wilcox secretary, replacing Mrs G B Wareham who resigned. The high school orchestra will perform and 4 H Clubs and Boy Scouts will lead the program with R L Newcomb of Lorain in charge. Troop committeemen Rev K L Darkey G W Woodruff C A Rawson Dr A A Wilcox and Supt J L Oppelt will receive commissions. Parents urged to attend and support the local organization.
Bright on church wedding records the marriage of Miss Virginia Greene to Cornelius Blackman of Pittsburgh. The bride wore a white lace dress with veil and carried Johanna Hill roses, in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Cobb and Rev. Patrick with family members serving as ushers and attendants.
The maid of honor wore a yellow organdy gown and carried a colonial bouquet of talisman roses with yellow and bronze chrysanthemums. Guests wore talisman roses in boutonnières as Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Blackman attended in brown crepe and mahogany crepe outfits. A three course dinner followed at the Clement Greene home and the couple departed for a honeymoon through the East.
The Carlisle Grange held its regular meeting at the Grange Hall with F. E. Decker presiding and Deputy Master Frank Mason inspecting Grange work. The degree team presented the fourth degree, and a Halloween party plan was announced along with the sale of a fair prize dish.
The Lake Avenue Parents Teacher Association held its second meeting of the term at the school with large attendance. New president Mrs. Carl Smith led plans for a Halloween party on October 18 and landscaping of the yard. A landscaping committee was formed with R. H. Miller presenting drawings and Huene as chairman.
Mr and Mrs Charles Link and family of Cleveland were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Wise. Mrs Martin Beriswill and Mrs George Grabenstetter attended the County Council of Parent and Teacher Organization luncheon and meetings at Avon Lake on Tuesday. Mrs Edith Howard Miss Lucy Robson Miss Winifred Tran and Jim Tran of Grafton spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Arthur Wise.
Mrs Bernice Prosser hosted the Gingham Pinochle Club and three guests Mrs Caroline Goodman Mrs Mable Durkee and Mrs King Crowell on Tuesday afternoon Prizes went to Mrs Edna Davidson Mrs Mary Aldrich and Mrs Ida Burton Mrs Edna Davidson to host again in two weeks Mr and Mrs Bert Schaefer to entertain Tuesday evening October 12.
The New Coliseum at Lorain will open Sunday with Teggie Childs' Orchestra as the opening attraction. The season will feature top bands with Eddie Paul's Band on Wednesday and Bob Veon's on Friday each week.
A humorous poem on a newsroom typo that evades the presses. The scene shows a boss and copy reader reacting as the single error remains visible while rest of the issue appears clean. The piece ends with a quip about editorial life and rogue charges at a barber shop.
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