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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1938
Page
7
Jimmie Fidler reflects on America’s evolving moral code in cinema as Paramount’s Zaza remake faces renewed censorship scrutiny. He notes postwar loosening, the Hay’sOffice warnings, and a shift toward story emphasis over sensationalism, with an anecdote about Joy Hodges hiring a multi talented housekeeper.
Cleveland radio listings show programs across WJW WTAM WULS and WHR for Wednesday October 26 1938 with music from Dick Tracy Your Family Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie and more along with theater features and news segments. The long schedule includes The Lone Ranger Amos n Andy Fib and magazine features plus entertainment notes from Hollywood.
Deanna Durbin performs five songs in her new film That Certain Age opening tomorrow at the New Rivoli Theatre. The program highlights Durbin’s singing as the feature event for patrons seeking a light musical presentation.
Jack Oakie plays a haywire press agent opposite Lucille Ball, a Hollywood glamour girl, in The Affairs of Annabel opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre.
Land Title Guarantee and Trust reports transfers across Lorain County from October 24 to 25 1938. Listings include properties on Court Street Elyria Amherst Avon Lake Lorain Wellington Vermilion on the Lake and other areas with numerous sublots and allotments changing hands among individuals and firms such as Sheffield Land and Improvement Co Woodhill Heights Realty Co Pasadena Park and Rite Price Homesites Inc. The notices cover deeds sheriff deeds executor transfers and trusteeship involving dozens of named buyers sellers and properties.
Community notices list numerous Halloween and social events across towns. Chicken suppers bake sales Grange meetings and church activities run from 5:30 p.m. to late evening with venues including Carlisle Belden Avon Lake Chatham Grafton Lake Avenue North Olmsted Litchfield Ridgeville and Pittsfield.
Philadelphia detectives, exploring Temple University classrooms, found a man’s hat and a near-closed lavatory window near Carnall Halls that hint at foul play in Betty Fell’s fall from a 10th floor lavatory. Bloodstains, an iodine bottle, a butcher knife, and a razor edge knife suggest self harm or homicide, with key witnesses placing Fell in the lavatory area yesterday afternoon.
Blanche Brandts Stindsy Schnal class entertainment refresh ments. West Ridge Lorain County Senior Four-Hl Club hosts a Ridge showlhouse at 8 p.m. North Olmsted Hallowe en dance by the Senior Y PLC at Springvale. Carlisle East Carlisle Community Club to hold important meeting at the school at 8 p.m. All urged in the present.
Washington officials revealed that deficiencies in national defense include shortages of trained men and vital war materiel. Roosevelt told reporters that a broad defense program is under study and that efforts would focus on increasing skilled airplane mechanics through training, with exact numbers and methods details yet to be set.
The Democratic War Veterans Association schedules its first Elyria rally at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on Broad Street at 6 30 PM. George E. Misen announces the event after prior meetings in South Amherst and Lorain with speakers Orin Schmidt John S Botts and Verne Wiseman. The group aims to win veteran support for political jobs within the Democratic Party and plans to include veterans families.
B M ODonnell announced the sale of the Nichols home at 425 West Avenue to Jack Hannaford through Elsina Hardware Company. Hannaford purchased the residence as an investment and plans improvements before renting it out.
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