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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1944
Page
2
Fragmented Hollywood chatter notes celebrities like Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks and Fontaine Aherne facing divorce as sensational publicity recedes. The item links pairs amid a wave of split plans and magazine coverage, suggesting tensions behind the screen in a turbulent year.
A scatter of Hollywood chatter covers ideal marriages, gossip about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, and questions whether stars can be blissful. The column recalls anecdotes from John Wayne’s family to Francis Lederer, plus a humorous misadventure with a steak surprise and a studio survey on off screen sagas.
A cryptic, garbled text fragment appears to mix names and phrases in fractured form. It references uncertain figures and events without clear context or coherent narrative. The readable portions suggest a playful but unreadable snippet rather than a structured report.
Methodist Sunday school class members hosted an afternoon picnic at the Goodsite residence with three primary classes represented. Attendees included Marvey Stoughton Jr and many others, groups played outdoor games under supervision, prizes were awarded, and a grab bag provided entertainment with refreshments supplied by adults.
The fragmented OCR lists radio program titles, hosts, and segments across a busy schedule. It names News, Music, Talk, and variety blocks with numerous personae, show titles, and station references, though many items are garbled.
Suburban Calendar lists Friday events at West Ridge homes and Saturday salvage drives in Lagrange Village with township collection. Sunday memorial service for American Wiz Dads Chapter No. have at Town Hall. School notes detail staff assignments, lunch program, weekly assembly, Safely Patrol, Boy Scouts start, Girl Scouts activities, and upcoming bond sales. Fort Devens drill scene ends with a humorous exchange about a uniform complaint.
Marine Sergeant Richard E. Robson, son of Mr and Mrs George A Robson Jr, promoted at Santa Barbara CA. He is a parachute rigger with a torpedo bomber squadron. Enlisted 1942 after Blymia HS class of 1939. Served at Guadalcanal New Hebrides and Munda, returned West Coast March. Also listed are Elyria men at Great Lakes Naval Training Center and others announced with new addresses and transfers to Camp Atterbury Fort Knox and Camp Cooke.
Mrs. P Rhodehamel has the new address for her son Clifton La Rhodehamel 2-c USNA 94 Div 2 Vero Beach Florida Also reported by Mrs Hazel Bacon the new address for Jack A Castle So M a- Unit B-D EE 369 NT Norfolk VA
Miss Mildred B. Duncan of Allegheny General Hospital visited her parents in Pittsburgh over the weekend. Mrs Maude Hayner and Miss Mabel Parks joined guests at the Lakewood Methodist parsonage. Army Capt. Harry J Pasheo of Somerville led the Century Club of pilots with 100 missions against Japan. A Boston subway operator lost his teeth during a sneeze, stopped the train, and recovered them after a brief search.
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