This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1942
Page
2
Jimmie Fidler reports that many actresses expect increased demand from military enlistment and film opportunities, but top producers warn production could drop by about fifty percent within six months due to material shortages and loss of key personnel, signaling a sharp industry shakeup.
A reflective piece questions half as many films and actresses next year, pondering who survives the industry’s cutthroat shifts. It flags aging, versatility, and pay as factors, hints at Crosby and other stars, recalls past showbiz news, and notes personal habits of Spencer Tracy, Eddie Albert, and Ingrid Bergman in a brisk cultural snapshot.
Henry McLemore comments on city life in New York as streets dim and pedestrians face hazards. He laments lights out on Broadway and the clutter of architectural fads, noting discomfort in new homes and the elusive planning of rumpus rooms amid advances in housing design.
Monday evening services and activities are announced by the pastor. Details mention youth work and choir notes, with emphasis on faith and community gathering at the Lake Avenue church.
Avon Lake Ohio Mrs Arthur Sicos president presided at the Avon Lake PTA meeting. Giles speaker Hutssall Osgood of Cleveland gave a verbal picture of China. Funds approved include six new coats belts hats for members and budget 36 for outside entertainment and a science glass blowing show for the school children this winter. Committee chairs named including Ways and Means Mrs Paul Kramer publicity Mrs Walter Schenck hospital Jim Swain room mother en route to State convention Oct 34 15 16. Refreshments were served.
Coach Clayton Maus of Avon dake School resigns after six years as science teacher and coach. He will teach at Michigan State College Kala maIOG, with Mrs Maus continuing as science teacher. Board notes retirement figures and funding changes from the last meeting.
Vincent Cherch News reports a well attended morning service at the local Methodist church. Reverend A Butler delivered a sermon titled Let the Lover was arn and Prem during the chair theme segment.
Radio schedules list multiple program titles, hosts, and times across diverse segments. The readable items mention Johnson family themes, music, talk, and various show notes with numbers and station identifiers.
Local society notes report CORA M, Deane O23 Warker Sle Phone 1 in Wellington, a dues meeting for Abbie K Mannedle's group, election of officers, initiation of new members, and plan for a convention in Medina October 6-8. Also covered are American Legion Auxiliary session, recipe sale proceeds, a Gleaners party, and a Chapel Christ class party. Various obituaries, visits, and military postings are listed, with funeral notes for Leo n Dunbar and local residents preparing for Camp Perry and Fort Knox postings.
Community listings show events tonight and Thursday across Avon Carlisle Lorain area including church meetings at Baptist and Porte churches Avon Red Cross and Mission Society of the Arch meetings Center Road and Belden Belden Belden school events North Elyria Grange at 5 pm Thursday and various social gatherings at parsonages and homes. Local activities include choir practice, sewing and gramme at Grange halls, housewarming parties, and theater notices with names and times.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.