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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1944
Page
2
JmIe Fidler reflects on Deanna Durbin and the Hollywood studio system. He argues the unheralded crew behind the scenes decides star fortunes, citing hairdressers electricians and sound technicians as the true influencers of a performer’s appeal.
A fragmented account describes a Carlisle program featuring Mrs. Hirre... with planned moving pictures, an exhibit, and a community drive. Notable names include Joan Mesoader, Stanley Dawley, Mrs. Alexander, and Bailey, with guests such as Alexander Kigx and Geraldine FitzGerald at the White House scene.
Fragmented OCR list outlines WAM (tiga) radio programs and a large roster of hosts, reporters, and stations. It names Hoan Wade, Thomas Newn, Kay Kyser, Lynne Murray, and many others, with references to World News, Music Shop, and various time blocks. The text reads like a station schedule or program guide with scattered event titles and host credits.
DETROIT police recovered the unharmed four month old Robert James King after 12 days and arrested a light colored woman posing as a nurse who claimed the child as her own The child’s mother Eugenie Smith wife of a local pharmacist was questioned and police said she had suspected the blue eyed infant brought home from Chicago The investigation followed a Detroit newspaper report offering a 1000 reward for the child’s recovery.
A dense list of local gatherings across multiple towns including La Grange Belden Avon Carlisle Rochester and Grafton with church group meetings grange events PTA and WSCS notes. Activities include dinners, exchanges of gifts, community fairs and religious services with dates and hosts partially obscured by OCR.
The Friendship Guild of the First Congregational church met with about 35 members in Wellington to review finances and appoint a budget committee. Plans for the October 26-27 rummage sale at Heerick auditorium dominated the meeting, following a book review by Mrs Violet Cudice. Local clubs sent cookies to veterans and Red Cross drives continued as members reported a son injured in France and other family updates.
Vehicle inspections of Meneery Service Colt buses and buses from Brighton Rochester Huntington and Penfield show improved condition over last year. True Blue Class elects officers at First Methodist church with Mabel Riggs as president Elsie Dumke vice president Betty Jordan secretary treasurer Lois Mohrman reporter. new addresses show Lt. Toma McClelan transferred from Crile hospital to Kilmer Evac Hospital. Also notes residents honored at half mast for Earle Sidney Shepard and property transfer of the Whiteside home later purchased by Edward Toth of Brunswick. Old Age Pension club meeting set for October 13 with M J Beery of Mansfield to speak.
Brighton F F A announces a two day community fair at the school on October 12 and 13. Students from Brighton and Rochester elementary, the Junior High, plus agriculture and home economics exhibits will compete for premiums. A pet show and machinery show will be included with entries due via premium list sent to exhibitors.
The article surveys claims about the wild potato habitat possibly Peru or Chile with debates on who introduced it to Europe. It cites Britannica style notes and mentions figures like Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake. Additional lines reference Urdu encyclopedic work and scattered historic attributions.
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