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In Hermosa Beach California Miss Polly Gaussness wins the best coat of tan contest for the winter swimming season by a shade. She is shown with the municipal cup awarded for the victory.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1933
Page
7
In Hermosa Beach California Miss Polly Gaussness wins the best coat of tan contest for the winter swimming season by a shade. She is shown with the municipal cup awarded for the victory.
The House approved a bill imposing criminal penalties for publishing any secret government documents deemed prejudicial to U S safety or interests. The 299 to 29 vote came after swift, confidential handling by Judiciary Committee Chair Sumners.
Duane Mirkel, 13, committed death by his own action on a riverbank near Medicine Lodge Kansas because he hated to attend school officers said.
Construction starts near the Allonne Bridge in Beauvais France to honor victims of the R-161 crash. The disaster site is marked by the new memorial planned at the crash location.
Passover begins April 10 and lasts eight days for Orthodox Jews seven for Reform. The festival marks deliverance from Egypt with the Seder family service four cups of wine unleavened bread matsoth and symbolic foods. Readings psalms and songs accompany prayers in synagogues and homes with careful removal of leaven.
A glass bottle released by Japanese hydrographers seven years ago was found on a coast near Marshfield Oregon. The card inside asked the finder to return it to Japan and was part of an ocean current study.
British producers and distributors faced censure in Warsaw for neglecting the Polish market. Officials cited limited releases and weak promotion challenging regional film access and cultural presence.
Sue Al lard, a Brooklyn operator at the Metropolitan Hotel, buys a blue chiffon evening gown and accessories after a shop adventure. She imagines dancing with Philip Gerard, son of a wealthy family, while navigating love interests and hotel life in New York. The scene ends with her returning to work, plans to reveal purchases to Grace and Annabel, and a story continued.
A woman seeks affordable garments to impress a lover while balancing sexual need and cost. She pawns for a dress and wrap, glimpses two or three shop windows, and fears appearing overly formal for the evening planned with Philip. Her concern centers on fitting a modest, attainable look within limited funds.
Radio listings show programs across WGAR WTAM WIAY WEAF WIZ WAKE and WADE including symphonies talk shows and bands. Entries mention Amos and Andy The Magician Williams Band Corsairs and various orchestras with times ranging from 5:00 to after midnight and include ad hoc notes on hosts and acts.
A dense listing of live bands, orchestras, and vocal acts across WTAM and WHEK stations with times from afternoon to late night, naming ensembles such as Uncle Ezrie, Bryant and Argue, the Four Clubmen, Russan Gynstes, and Clara G. Linder, plus guests like Helen Wwrans and Nancy Jenkins. The page also notes program segments, variety acts, and sign-offs, reflecting a bustling 1930s local radio schedule.
In New York the social dynamic between sons and fathers is playful and frank with cinema slang and Broadway figures sprinkled through. The piece notes a mix of quiet humor and old world manners as fathers join in apartment gatherings, poker games, and late night banter with a touch of glamour from Broadway life.
The passage notes Broadway’s physical strain while highlighting hundreds of Homer Barrons loyal to the street. They have watched it disintegrate repeatedly and then reform, embodying resilience amid decay.
The piece admires Broadway as a symbol of steadfastness, cites George M. Cohan and Gene Buck as unchanged pillars amid economic turmoil, and notes J. P. Morgan’s stamina during banking fervor while he found respite in Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology.
A mosaic of cultural quirks features Roxy’s Bolero workouts, dawn writing by Bruce Barton, Dolly sister Jenny’s hunger strike, Buckley’s four hours sleep, Sayre’s eclectic studies, Vesta Victoria’s stage fright in America, Tiffany’s resisting Fifth Avenue signage, and a reflective note on personal appearance before revealing a copyright tag from 1923.
Medford Oregon. Charles Jessiman a habitual city visitor to the judge was given a new sentence after multiple drunkenness fines. City Judge Curry ordered him to appear at Bible class every Sunday morning as his penalty.
The Kansas legislature is considering a bill to require hitch-hikers and other pedestrians on state roads to carry red lanterns after dark. The proposal aims to improve night safety and visibility for travelers and drivers.
Warner Baxter stars as a suave society crook in Dangerously Yours to be shown tomorrow and Thursday at the Capitol Theatre with Miriam Jordan and Herbert Mundin also featured in the picture.
The Rivoli Theatre presents Life Begins tomorrow offering an intimate look at a hospital maternity ward through the experiences of women. Loretta Young and Eric Linden lead the cast in this emotional drama set against medical life and loss.
At a North Ridgeville meeting on April 4 members of Junior Division Troop I heard Gin Scomts describe the modern Chinese girl, her home and school life, with native costume displays and a lesson on chop sticks. The event honored Girl Scout Month and featured a display of a Chinese dictionary. Study Group 1 of the Young Ladies’ Sodality met at Miss Iona Bacher’s home to plan upcoming readings on altar history and sanctuary furnishing with Pamphlets and a report due April 11.
Akron clergyman Rev Francis Diederich will deliver the fifth and final sermon in his Lenten series at St. Peter's church. The service begins at 1 45 o'clock on Wednesday, April Sth.
Mrs. Gordon Steele and her son from Columbus spent the past week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Stacey. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fitts welcomed a son born March 29 at Memorial Hospital Elyria. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Schmitz of Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. William of Liden Avon were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gerhart on Wednesday. Mrs. John Schuster has been ill with a gallstone attack. Fred Fisher, aged and injured in a fall, is not recovering and is fading rapidly with little hope for recovery.
Mr and Mrs Francy relocate from the Ellenbacher residence to Miss Amy Saye s house Mrs FE SS Dougherty and Miss Marcella Schmitz were guests of the Wild Rose Sewing club meeting at Mrs J E Ackerman s Avou home Thursday evening
Transfers include Ida KF Artress to Zetta Tf Dickinson on Broadway Lorain and Dominic Richichi to Erma Rich sublet 29 block 39 WW Streator Lorain. Sheriff's deed to Union Savings and Loan Co on Denver Ave Lorain. Cleveland Pond to Jay M Tetielbach sublet 121 Eagle Point Lake Avon Lake.
United Air Lines stewardesses report 75 percent of travelers sleep most of the night on coast to coast trips. The longer the journey, the more passengers doze, even first time fliers perk up briefly before drifting off as chair seats are adjusted and blankets tucked around them.
Cambridge Massachusetts Ludlow Griscom director of a local museum calls 1932 the most remarkable bird year in state history He notes shore birds migrating heavier than on record and spring warbler and land bird movements above average He observes many species appearing in waves across the state.
The piece argues that war most reveals how sheer absurdity can flood the world with blood, underscoring the tragic waste and violence that humanity tolerates in armed conflict.
Advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Tablets reduce periodic pain by addressing the cause. Suggests taking before symptoms and continuing for months for permanent relief. New smaller 56 cent package available at druggists.
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