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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

4

Hollywood stars and their supposed food tastes

Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler argues against media overemphasis on actors opinions. He recalls stars dine like ordinary people, not experts on politics or global affairs. He cites Clark Gable and other celebs who share common pastimes rather than contrived expertise.

Hollywood Cafe Jimmie Fidler Misa Hollywood China Mr. Gable Miss West Clark Gable

Avon Lake P T A Begins Activities

Avon Lake P T A opens its year with a September 19 meeting at the schoolhouse. Mrs. Roy Current is elected president. officers named include 1st Vice President Mrs. Joseph Cajka and Treasurer Mrs. Arthur Keller. Committee chairs are listed and football team funds, delegates to the state convention, and a card party are announced.

Avon Lake P-T. 2 Roy Current Joseph Cajka J. I. King Charles Butterworth Arthur Keller Paul Adsit Oscar Gainmidge Jack Anderson Ennis Albert Walker Morn Castle I. J. King Hugh Fitzgerald Dryer Current Fred Lott Columbus Grafton Anderson Ways and Means Park Hall Eagle Trio Lorain Ralph Heimann Kenneth Buda Ivan Fisher Edward Seavert Oscar Gammidge

Radio Programs and Schedule Snippet

A fragmented listing shows WAM 280M 1070KC, WGAR 140KC, WCLE 401M, and WIR 750KC airings. Names include Slim U Everhardt, Lowell Thomas, Jack Starr, Fred Waring, Geo. S. Vebeck, Sam Watkins, Jan Savitt, Bil Cullinan, Grant Wilson, Alice Blair, and Major Bowes. Various programs cover news, music, talk, and variety segments across multiple stations with scattered times.

Goo S Bob Fred Waring Geo. S. Vebeck Sam Watkins Jan Savitt Aeg Sateven Thurntt Bil Cullinan John David Harnin Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown Lomg the O’neills Linda Julia Binke Betty and Betty Crocker Mary Marlin Mae Perkins Pepper Young Guiding Light Backstage Wile Stella Dallas Vic and Sade Kitty Keene Houseboat Mann Treasure Hausy Walt Bergener Nawa Slim Eberhardt Lowell Thomas J.gordon Campus News Jack Starr The Trumpeteers Walta Death Valley Amer Otto Thurn Oth Red Waring Iack Teagarden Emery Deutach the Manning Harry James Weeeaee Millar

Hollywood Notes on Stars and Deals

A look at film figures with digs at audience taste. Bette Davis wins a rare box office nod, Linda Darnell wears mittens, and Chester Morris is urged for better roles. Roy Rogers spurns cigaret ad money, Duncan Renaldo and Republic pursue his rubber industry story, Neal Wakeman names his son Andy Hardy, and a Hollywood fashion shop opens with Mrs Fidler and Gladys Parker.

Bette Davis Chester Morris Hollywood Roy Rogers Republic Duncan Renaldo Neal Wakeman Mrs. Fidler Gladys Parker New York

Lake Avenue Church Announces Sunday Sermon by Lloyd Suttie

Lake Avenue Community Church lists Sunday services at 10 45 A M and Sunday School at 9 30 A M. Lloyd Suttie of Elyria will be the speaker. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Lake Avenue Lloyd Suttie Elyria

Griswold Road Pinochle Club Meets at Mrs Stang Home

The Griswold Road Pinochle Club met at the home of Mrs Howard Stang on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Louis Rethy won first prize, Mrs Anna Stang second, Mrs John Christ third, and Mrs Howard Stang fourth. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs John Christ's Griswold Road home on Wednesday afternoon October 4.

Griswold Road Howard Stang Louis Rethy Anna Stang John Christ

Lake Avenue Woman's Association Resumes Meetings at School

The Lake Avenue Woman's Association of the Lake Avenue Community Church met Wednesday at Lake Avenue School after a summer recess. Eight members and one guest, Mrs Hazel Serio, attended. The group prayed, discussed a paper sale with no action taken, finished five rags for the bazaar, and sewed carpet rags. They agreed to hold no more meetings at the school unless necessary.

Lake Avenue Woman's Association Lake Avenue

Chronicle Telegram asks readers to name family members going away to school

The Chronicle Telegram requests names of all Chronicle Telegram reader families with members going away to school this fall. If any family member is attending school, readers should fill out the coupon and mail it to the Editor in Elyria Ohio.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Ohio

Oberlin Bonfire Burned Early Fires Big At Campus Rally

Oberlin College held its annual bonfire and varsity football rally without the usual staged blaze. After six and a half hours of work by freshmen, a massive twenty to thirty feet high stack erupted, sending flames over fifty feet high and scorching grass while sparing the elms. Two freshmen on the pile, Stanton Levine and Jim Miller, escaped unhurt but a box toppled onto Verne George, causing a minor injury. A sophomore was blamed for starting the fire as seniors aided in gathering more debris.

Oberlin Oberlin College Central College Stanton Levine Brooklyn Jim Miller Springfield Ohio Verne George Chicago George

Suburban Calendar of Tonight’s Local Meetings

Pittsfield Ladies Society meets with Mrs. West replacing Mrs. Whitney. Belden P T A gathers at the school at 8 P M. Grafton P T A at Grafton School Thursday evening. Huntington Grange No 2043 meets at the Grange Hall at 8. LaGrange Workers Conference with Mrs. Wilcox at 8 P M with officer elections. Litchfield O E S in chapter rooms at 7 30 P M. North Ridgeville Town Send Club at the town hall 8 P M with entertainment and refreshments. N Ridgeville P T A meeting postponed one week. Columbia Baptist Church supper at the town hall Thursday evening. Avon Lake P T A card party at Park Hall at 1. LaGrange Townsend Club meets at 8 P M. Murray Ridge P T A meeting postponed indefinitely.

Pittsfield Ladies Society of the Community Church Ella West C. J. Whitney Belden P.T. A Grafton Huntington Grange No Grange Hall LA Grange A. A. Wilcox Litchfield Avon Lake Park Hall Lagrange — Townsend Club Murray Ridge

Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Holds Meeting and Plans

Wellington Ohio hamlin Woman's Relief Corps meets with 26 members chaired by Mrs Anna Sorensen. District Convention set for October 3 at First Congregational church Wellington with welcome address and registration team named. Mock bake sale urged funds for Ohio department. Fifteen flags to be presented to school addition rooms. Sick list includes Mrs Charles Shepard and Louise Willard family.

Wellington Ohio Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Anna Sorensen Ula Rogers Woman's Relief Corps District First Congregational Lettie Stevick Bertha Coates Bertha Perkins Ida Baker Cora Gardner Hilda McQuate la Grange Swanker Department of Ohio Department Charles Shepard Louise Willard Samuel

P T A session hears talk on PTA goals at Welington

Mrs Bassinger state representative addressed a large Welington Parent Teachers Association gathering at the school house Tuesday evening. She spoke on the policies and objectives of Parent Teacher Organizations and their link from local to national groups. The group voted to skip October meetings except for the annual carnival and named Mrs Kenneth Herrick as delegate to the PTA state convention in Columbus October 12 to 16.

Bassinger Welington Parent-Teachers’ Association P.T. A Kenneth Herrick Columbus

Eight Royal Arch Masons Initiated at Local Meeting

Eight candidates were initiated into the order of Royal Arch Masons at their meeting this week. L. H. Heidenreich serves as High Priest. A social hour followed the ceremony.

Order of Royal Arch Masons L. H. Heidenreich

Village Engineer Reports Herrick Avenue Paving Progress

Tom Laundon village engineer said about 100 men were at work on the Herrick avenue East paving project and added other details at the Village Council meeting Tuesday night. The state began yesterday by providing three trucks to aid the highway paving. Laundon also reported the sewage disposal plant is completed except for installing the machinery as the council discussed a proposed Wellington barber ordinance.

Tom Laundon Herrick Avenue East Laundon Wellington Barbers

Townsend Club Plans Fall Winter Dances This October

The Wellington Townsend Club met Tuesday and voted to begin a series of dances for the fall and winter season starting in October. Details will be set at the next meeting on Tuesday night September 26.

Wellington Townsend Club

Two Honor Guests at Grange Meeting Celebrate Birthdays

At the North Elyria Subordinate Grange meeting Mrs. Bea trice Gill and Mrs. Norah Mae Green were honored guests for birthday anniversaries. An error meant Mrs. Susan Jabbusch will be honored at the next meeting at Mrs. Beatrice Gill’s Griswold Road home on Wednesday October 18 at 10 A. M with lunch provided. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Edith Miller and Mrs. Rita Starkey. A first degree practice occurred Tuesday at Grange Hall with strong attendance and another practice is set for Tuesday September 26 at 8 P. M. degree team members are requested to attend.

Beatrice Gill Norah Mae Green Susan Jabbusch Griswold Road Edith Miller Rita Starkey North Elyria Grange

Ruth Provoznik Returns to Hospital as Student

Ruth Provoznik, a student, is reported to have returned to the hospital. Details on her condition or reason for admission are not provided in the excerpt.

Ruth Provoznik

Philathea Memorial Classes to Attend Friday Party

The Philathea Memorial classes of the Methodist church will be guests of Mrs. Hattie Foster Friday evening for their September party.

Philathea The Methodist Church Hattie Foster

Born to Mr and Mrs Karl Robinson in Rochester

A son was born recently to Mr and Mrs Karl Robinson at Rochester. Dr and Mrs W F Hall of Cleveland are visiting today with his mother and sister Mrs Ethel Morrison. Mrs Charles Shepard is ill at her home on Elm Street.

Karl Robinson Rochester W. F. Hall Cleveland Ethel Morrison Charles Shepard Elm Street

Nurse Returns to Elyria Hospital After Vacation

A nurse at Elyria Memorial Hospital has resumed duties after a vacation spent in Wisconsin and Canada and visiting relatives Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Benko in Detroit. The United States is highlighted as the world's leading exporter of metal working machinery.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Wisconsin Canada Andrew Benko Detroit United States

The Hardys Ride High At Lincoln Theatre

The Hardy family acquires rides in a comedy at the Lincoln Theatre. Amusing results unfold as the family faces quirky misadventures on the big screen and in lighthearted escapades for audiences.

Hardy's Ride High Lincoln Hardy Hardys Lincoln Theatre

Hawaiian Nights at Capitol Theatre Cast Leads

Johnny Downs and Mary Carlisle headline the musical comedy Hawaiian Nights now showing at the Capitol Theatre. Theing film offers bright song and humor as the week’s feature.

Capitol Johnny Downs Mary Carlisle Capitol Theatre

Dover Crow Bounty Echoes Through Old Records

WPA survey uncovers Dover Mass town records offering a bounty on crows from 1789 to 1841. Payments ranged from 6d about 12 cents in early years to 20 cents by 1798, incentivizing sharpshooters to patrol streets and fields.

Dover Mass WPA Historical Records Survey

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