New York Musings on Fitzgerald and Broadway Glitz
A late 1920s scene study in New York prints letters and notes on F Scott Fitzgerald, actors, editors, and fashion. It references Mrs McLaan’s Hope Diamond, performers like Benny Fields and Rudy Vallee, and notes shifts in women cartoonists and female impersonators, with Grace Moore and Grace Miller among cited figures.
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New York
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Richard Maney
Verne Porter
Luther Reed
Fred Astaire
Jimmy Gleason
Dick Berlin
Otis Skinner
Teag
Faith Baldwin
Hines
Blossom
Benny Fields
Sissy
Maybelle Manning
al Woods
Reuben
Shakespeare
Eddie Guest
Rudy Vallee
Speaking of Cosmic Rays Shifts to Columnists
A speaker, previously delving into cosmic rays with learned detail, suddenly pivots to the topic of newspaper columnists. The remark frames the shift as moving from high theory to everyday journalism. The line captures tonal change and the debate over public-facing commentary.
North Olmsted Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events
Mrs Mary Adams and daughter moved from Dewey Road to the Decker house on South Porter Road. Mrs Eric Cowley visited her sister in Parma. Mrs Russell Perking stayed with her daughter Mrs Henry Baehr in Fields. Mrs Baehr went to Elyria Clinic for an appendectomy. W A Bourne on Route 1 takes a week vacation Elwood Oring substitutes. Miss Bessie Kellay visits Akron indefinately with sister-in-law Mrs Verna Southam. Congregational church hosts first missionary supper Friday speaker Rev Neil Crawford. W A Bourne family attended wedding of Miss Mabel Lois Bourne and Joseph Ralph Abeles in Brecksville. Mr and Mrs Ernest Pryce of Eaton visited the Ralph Fortune family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Howard Kelly moved to Cleveland with Pearl Fassinger accompanying. Bertha Hopp at Cleveland Christian Orphanage hosted two boys at home over weekend. Congregational Ladies Aid drew about fifty with six new members: Mrs Streitel, Mrs Mac Eachren, Mrs Rogers, Mrs Albers, Mrs Biddle, Miss Elizabeth Kelley. Paul Christerline family moved from Robb house Barton Road south of Lakewood.
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BRIEF
North Olmsted
Mary Adams
Dewey Road
Decker
South Porter Road
Eric Cowley
Parma
Russell Perking
Henry Baehr
Fields
Bessie Kellay
Akron
Verna Southam
Congregational Church
Neil Crawford
W A. Bourne
Brecksville
Mabel Lois Bourne
Joseph Ralph Abeles
Ernest Pryce
Eaton
Ralph Fortune
Howard Kelly
Kelleys
Chestnut Ridge
Cleveland
Pearl Fassinger
Jacob Smith
Barton Roadworth
Bertha Hopp
Stearns Road
Cleveland Christian Orphanage
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
North Group
Streitel
Mac Eachren
Rogers
Albers
Biddle
Misa Elizabeth Kelley
Paul Christerline
Robb House
Barton Road
Lakewood
Lois Rogers
Lucille Wise
R.C. Siggens
Wilmert
Til
Alma Siggena
Wm. Law
Son Rol
Ova Law
Painesville
Edith Shuster
Mary Wise
Dambaugh
Hall
Pennsylvania
Ed Werner
Litchfield
Clarence Wise
Matt Starr
Frances Schriver
Sharlene Wise
Henry Schriver
Harold Lang
Elyria
Meta. Weidner
Bert Goodman
Dorothy Rising
Marian Rising
Daniel Nesbett
D. G. Reisinger
Hattie Goodman
Carl Schmidt
Oberman
Brooklyn
Belden Senior Class Election Results Reported
Belden Ohio senior class elected Marion Risinz as president Eleanor Neff as vice president LaVerne Aldrich as secretary treasurer and A G Beers as sponsor at a recent meeting. Community events include the Victory Quilt Club gathering hosted by Mrs Fred Huff and a Bridge Club session hosted by Mrs B A Rothgery with prizes awarded to members. Numerous social visits and family gatherings are noted across nearby towns with residents attending events and visiting relatives.
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Belden
Local residents listed in Fremont and Cleveland social notices
Gens and son R. C. Siggens visited Fremont on Sunday. Mrs Herman Wise and Miss Lucille Wise attended the Women’s Union meeting at the Evangelical church bath on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Charles Wise and daughter Jeanne dined with Mr and Mrs Ernest Yandin on Abel White Avenue Cleveland on Sunday. Callers at Henry Draege’s home on Sunday included Dr and Mrs Rob Draege and granddaughter, Mr and Mrs ailet Jelenesk and daughter of Cleveland.
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Jeanne Wise
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Elyria
Leonard Fisk
Princeton Avenue
Gens
R. C. Siggens
Fremont
Herman Wise
Lucille Wise
Women’s Union
Evangelical
Henry Draege
Rob Draege
Ailet Jelenesk
Cleveland
Huntington Birthday Party Marks Mrs Davidson’s 63rd Year
On October 8 in Huntington Mrs Ivve Davidson was surprised by friends and relatives for her 63rd birthday. Guests included Mrs Carrie Freyman and several family members. The evening featured music and visiting as baskets were delivered and she was awakened.
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Huntington
Ivve Davidson
Local Social Roundup From Elyria and Nearby
Sunday guests visited Morris Hawley and Mrs Rose Knapp in Elyria while Mrs Jumont and family joined Mrs N L Thudian and children Lawrence and Betty with their parents Mr and Mrs Johnson Crile. Visitors included Cleveland’s Mrs Gates and Mrs Sehink at Myra Chandler’s home. Royal Wilson, patient at Pleasant View Sanatorium, visited grandparents as Velma Wilson and family dined at Harry Alen’s. Jerome Fratt vacationed a few days with Charles Witford at Lakeside.
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Elyria
Morris Hawley
Rose Knapp
Mrs Jumont
N. L. Thudian
Lawrence
Betty
Johnson Crile
Ralph Krage
Gates
Sehink
Cleveland
Almyra Chandler
Haverstick
Velma Wilson
Wellington
Harry Alien
I. Ruphing
Carolyne
Akhon
Oon
Mira Chandler
Sylvia Wheeler
Burton
Miss Myers
Noruath
Jerome Fratt
Charles Witford
Lakeside
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Mabel Dwight
Helen Hodkinson
Alice Harvey
Mary Petty
Beatrice Shermund
England
Sketch
Grace Moore
Music Hall
Diamond Horseshoe Opera
Gilbert Miller
Bob Davis
Washington, DC
Globe
Julian Eltinge
Broadway
Eltinge
Isaly
Mountain Air
Dor
Janghgrs
Isaly’s
Soulevard
Wisaly
WU Dairy Store
Victory Quilt Club
Fred Huff
Victor Quilt Club
Bridge Club
B. A. Rothgery
Grafton
Landman
Haury
Arthur Bennett
Chas. Wise
Mary Dambaugh
Oliver Ferold
Martin Beriswill
Alma Sig
West River and
Lodi
Avondale
Kroger
Middle West
NAVY
Michigan
Frica
Prunes
Inpstey Conkirth
Peg
Wlsco Quality
Bett
Jack Frost
Country Club
Harry L. Thompson
Hast
Jersey
Morning Glory
Uneeda Bakers
M. L. Parrish Cor
Our Own Delivery
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Kroger Stores
Fook Fatt
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