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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1937
Page
15
Hollywood producer habit binds talent search to far flung locales while hundreds of personable locals wait in plain sight. Jimmie Fidler argues thousands of in-house extras could birth new stars like Calvert, Gable, De Havilland, or Tay.
The column argues that studio extras with ambition and camera experience deserve more opportunities as past extras became stars like Norma Shearer and Joan Crawford. It notes enduring fame from minor ranks and humorously laments today’s limited chances while praising Ginger Rogers and a twinlike celebrity pair.
The column jokes about Hollywood couple Joan Bennett and Gene Markey post divorce and mocked marriages. Victor McLaglen recalls a fifty dollar loan grown to 326.62 with ten percent interest. Jackie Cooper endures school life amid scrutiny. Preston Foster praises a film star friend who just married an extra girl. A Columbus Lighthouse memorial is planned in the Dominican Republic with New World nations participating.
Community notes list church services at St John Evangelical Congregational and Nativity Catholic parishes with pastors and worship times. Briefs cover weekend visitors, shoppers, picnics, travels to Columbus State Fair, and local residents visiting relatives as school returns in September and several youths pursue teaching careers.
A Sunday afternoon gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W Hawke was attended by Mr and Mrs Jomat Pycratt and their sons from Pittatialt, hosted by South Amberm School staff.
Eaton Misses Elaine and Betty Fox of Berea were guests of their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs George Harrison. Mr and Mrs Will Harrington of Cleveland called at Mrs Mae Blitchs home. Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Hawke spent the weekend with the formers brother and family, Mr and Mrs Earl Hawke of Nova. Mr and Mrs A B Martin returned from a two week vacation at Indian River Michigan. Saturday supper guests were Mr and Mrs H Fox George Harrison Sr and Miss Lucy Harrison from Berea. Miss Fay Longbon of Washing-
South Amherst board finalizes preparations for a Monday opening. Free books available at the school office. New building accepted, five new stoves for domestic science, and a ground plot bought to enlarge the grounds. Art added as a half day weekly, with a long list of new and transferring teachers and staff. The Nativity Parish reports 38 members and a fish fry is planned by the faculty.
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