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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1939

Page

7

Can Jobless Gene Hold Jeanette Sparks Critique

Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler objects to a fan magazine's sensational cover line "Can Jobless Gene Hold Jeanette" about Gene Raymond and Jeanette MacDonald. He defends the story’s content as tame, condemning the title as gratuitous cruelty and urging fairer treatment of the stars.

Hollywood GFNE Jimmie Fidler Gene Jeanette Gene Raymond Jeanette MacDonald

Radio and TV Schedule Echoes of 1940s Variety Hour

A sprawling listing of programs, hosts, musical guests, and time slots across radio and early television. Names include Alec Templeton, Paul Martin, Jack Paar, Burns and Allen era acts, and various soap operas and variety segments. Entries mention studios, sponsors, and local station WCLE.

Scandal Exposés Rejected by Raymon d MacDonald Fans

The letter column defends Raymond MacDonald from sensational gossip about his private life and career. It argues he is financially independent, prefers composing to acting, and should not face intrusive headlines. Other notes discuss Madeleine Carroll, Jack Benny, Lupe Velez, Barbara Stanwyck, and industry antics.

Raymond Raymond-MacDonald Miss MacDonald Jimmie Fidler

Radio Schedules and Program Lineup for Mayfield Area

A dense OCR list outlines a day’s radio program schedule across multiple stations including WGAR WCLE and WHK. It names hosts dancers bands and programs such as Jitterbug Jamb Ed Duchin and Inside of Sports, with time slots from 6:00 to 11:45 PM and various musical acts and talk segments.

WGAR WCLE Mayfield Orch Harvard-Chica Duchin

Homemakers Club of Grafton Hosts All Day Meeting

The Grafton Homemakers Club met at Town Hall for an all day session. Mrs Flora Bernath led the business meeting after a noon dinner and a vote to buy new window shades and donate toward a bronze plaque for Townsend Hall Columbus.

Grafton Homemakers Club Town Hall Flora Bernath Townsend Hall Columbus Extension Service Ohio Lorain County Grafton Homemakers Club Frank Crawford J. A. Knechtges Hilda Horst John Clark

Vincent School P T A Convenes

The first regular meeting of the Vincent School Parent Teacher Association was held Tuesday evening in the school auditorium before a large crowd. President Mrs John Delugus presided. Principal Mr Walker introduced the teachers as routine business was conducted.

Vincent School Parent-Teacher Association John Delugus Walker

Suburban Calendar highlights local meetings and events

Community League gathers at 244 Barker Street Wellington at 8 p m led by Howard McConnell. Rally Day for Baptist Bible School observed all day Sunday with Sunday School at 10 a m and services at 11 a m followed by a fellowship dinner at the town hall. Rev George Bates of Cleveland to speak at 2 50 p m and evangelistic services at 7 30 p m. F and A M attend St John s Day services at 11 15 a m with Rev Weyrick in charge. Baldwin Wallace Gospel Team preaches at Columbia Methodist Church at 9 45 a m. Lyndon Chapter initiates at Masonic Hall 8 p m with refreshments. Kiwanis Club meets North Porter Road 8 p m with Mr Karch. Garden Club meets at Mrs Will Schmittgen s corner Case and Cleveland roads 2 p m. The second P A meeting in Brownhelm at 8 p m with Prof Howard Hamlin. Unity Club on Lorain Road 1 p m with Mrs Robert Limpert. Home Economics on Lorain Road with Mrs Frank Miller. Columbia Garden Club at Mrs Nelson Walters 1 p m for birthday meeting. Acme Grange meets town hall 8 p m with Sheriff Carl Finegan on safety. Grafton Anchor Rebekah Lodge meets I O O F Hall Tuesday evening.

Pittsfield Lagrange A. M Methodist Church Rev. Weyrick Columbia — Baldwin - Wallace College Columbia Methodist Church Carl Finegan Litchfield—Cemetery and Park Association T. H Case Grafton Rebekah Lodge

Honeymoon in Bali Opens at Capitol Theatre

The Capital Theatre starts its new comedy Honeymoon in Bali featuring Fred MacMurray and Madeleine Carroll, opening tomorrow for evening shows and matinees.

Fred Macmurray Madeleine Carroll Allan Jones Bali Capitol Capitol Theatre

Colorado Sunset at Lincoln Theatre Opens Tomorrow

Gene Autry and his Texas Troubadours star in Colorado Sunset, a daily war story opening tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre. Two girls tap danced and Charles Heck played accordion solos as attendees from Markley PTA gathered for the program with cake and coffee and a light reception.

Gene Autry Colorado Lincoln Theatre Charles Heck Markley P.T. A

Garden Club slides highlight Flower Arrangements in Wellington

Wellington Garden Club met in Herrick Auditorium with about forty members and guests to view colored slides on Flower Arrangements by Homer Barbe, arranged by Mrs Glen Dutridge. Dorothy Hughes described flowers. club plans landscaping the new school addition and a breakfast at West Lake Park. Participants to attend must contact club leaders by Saturday noon.

Wellington Herrick Auditorium Friends of the Wellington Garden Club Homer Barbe Glen Dutridge Garden Clubs of Ohio Dutridge I. J. Dunford H. H. Dudley I. E. Downey H. L. Wight Harry C. Otterbacher H. J. Ramser K O. Townsend H. C Otterbacher R. L. Walden C. V. Lashley L. L. Smith W. T. Moran

Missionary Society Holds October Meeting at Mrs Gower Home

Eighteen members of the Methodist Missionary society gathered at Mrs. Herman Gower’s home Thursday afternoon for the October session. Mrs. A. B. Southard led devotions on Work from John 9.4, followed by a book review by Mrs. Charles Barnes on Home and Harvest. A demonstration titled Our Missionary Papers featured Mesdames Lonzo S. Green Grace Roedel E. L. Sharp and T. M. Pfeiffer. Florence Starr president read Emma Collins’s letter from Indiana. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Guy Phelps on November 9.

Eghteen Methodist Missionary Society Herman Gower A. B. Southard John Charles Barnes Mesdames Lonzo S. Green Grace Roedel E. L. Sharp T. M Pfeiffer Florence Starr Emma Collins Indiana Guy Phelps

Literary club meets at Mrs Locke’s home for review

Mrs H F Locke hosted a Thursday Literary club gathering with sixteen members and one guest. A brief business meeting preceded a review of It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis presented by Mrs Clyde Seidel. Mrs Leon Jones summarized articles from educational magazines and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Leo Hopkins on October 26.

H F Locke Literary Club Sinclair Lewis Clyde Seidel Leon Jones

Morgan-Dir Lam Post American Legion Meeting Recap

Members of the Morgan-Dir lam Post of the American Legion met for their regular session to discuss upcoming veterans events, community aid, and post activities. The gathering reviewed membership updates and planned the next community service schedule.

Morgan-Dirlam The American Legion

Kid Party Among Women of Vermilion Benefits Association

Sixteen members of the Woman's Benefit Association attended a childlike Halloween party at Mrs. Mary Prentice's home. Games included kid activities and nursery rhymes with Lena Beam and Harriette Whitney in charge. High score went to Mrs. Philip Beal, low to Blanche Bursley. a short business meeting followed. Officers club to meet Vermilion WEA November 2. Elyria group to host Lorain county officers for Hallowe'en party and banquet. refreshments by Ella McKisson, Jennie Cole, and Dencon. Next meeting October 19.

Woman's Benefit Association Mary Prentice Lena Beam Harriette Whitney Pedro Philip Beal Blanche Bursley Officers Club Vermilion W. E. A Elyria Group Lorain County Hallowe’en Ella McKisson Jennie Cole Dencon

Mary Knapp Circle Hosts Miscellaneous Shower

Members of the Mary E. Knapp Circle of the Junior King’s Daughters hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Peggy George. She works in the home of Mrs. R. F. Fortney on Herrick Avenue East and is to wed Blake Dalglish of Spencer.

Mary E. Knapp King’s Daughters Peggy George R. F

Halloween themed kitchen gadget bridal event described

The event followed Hallowe en style with kitchen gadgets given to the bride to be as a game. A chow mein supper concluded the night. The Fortney home was decorated to reflect the Halloween spirit.

Hallowe'en Fortney

Pittsfield League to Meet with Mrs Webber in Wellington

The Pittsfield Community League of Pittsfield will meet with Mrs. Charles Webber of 4 Barker Street Wellington on Sunday evening.

Pittsfield Charles Webber Barker Street Wellington

Missing Scotties Spark Rural Search At Wellington Home

The whereabouts of Tinka and Darkey two female Scotch Terriers and 10 year old dogs belonging to Mr and Mrs Roy McCormick 336 South Main Street Wellington is a mystery. They have been missing from home since last Friday.

Tinka Darkey Roy McCormick South Main Street Wellington

Mor an elected Kiwanis president after luncheon

After the Thursday noon Kiwanis meeting Reverend Wiliam T. Mor an pastor of St. Patrick's church was chosen as president succeeding J. Howard Page. Carrol Wight boosts as vice president with directors William Dawson M. A. Rady A. H. Binder Robert L. Walden E. E. Watters Eldo Lehman and Stuart Wells. Miss Doris Todd, supervisor of aid to dependent children in Lorain county, spoke on the department's work and its challenging problems. Guy Wells of here serves on the board of assistance.

Kiwanis Club Wiliam T. Moran St. Patrick's Church J. Howard Page Carrol Wight William Dawson M. A. Rady A. H. Binder Robert L. Walden E. E. Watters Eldo Lehman Stuart Wells Doris Todd Lorain County Guy Wells Here

Wellington P T A carnival at the school house Tuesday

Wellington P T A hosts a penny carnival at the school house Tuesday evening with committee details to follow. Elias Junior Cooper club plans a Hallowe en party and bake sale October 27. Several church and community group meetings are listed for next week including Abbe K. Circle of the King's Daughters United Bible class Rebekah lodge and Ladies Aid. Village council and various church societies schedule meetings through next week. Wellington Townsend Club and Future Teachers of the Word are noted with Rev Lon zon Green. Wellington Church News appears on the Church Page Monday night at 7.00 PM.

Wellington Elias Junior Cooper Club Abbe K Circle of the King’s Daughters Mary Knapp Rebekah Lodge United Bible Class Church of Christ Village Council Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Needlework Department Congregational Church Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Wellington Townsend Club of the Word Lonzon Green

Friends Fete Dorothy Codner With Shower

A pre nuptial shower in Graf ton honors Dorothy Codner bride elect of Leon Monske. Hostess Flora Monske led a Bingo night with prizes to local guests from Elyna Cleveland and Graf ton. Guests enjoyed pastel streamers and refreshments as plans for the October 14 wedding were noted. Many shipyards in Italy are reported operating at capacity.

JD Croft F. Botamer F. Stanislawski Leona Monske K. Stanislawski Elyna Cleveland Grafton R. Stanislawski J. Drager Agnes Drager S. Monske Monske-Codner Immaculate Conception Parsonage Italy

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