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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1937
Page
10
Acolumnist recalls a bustling New York day with hotel dining, рестораnt visits, and cultural stops from Atlantic City notes to the Riviera Cafe. The piece weaves in references to musicians, editors, and notable figures while affirming a fascination with travel, theatre, and the storied Lombardy of wartime journalism.
The piece notes Anna May Wong’s high profile in Manhattan as she dines at Chinatown and frequents venues like Port Arthur and Chatham Square, drawing crowds and awe from locals. It also lists colorful vignettes about entertainment figures and curiosities, from caricaturist Sidney Franklin to Eddy Duchin and others, with playful anecdotes about fame and quirky habits.
The Grafton Young People’s Class of the M E Church met at Cecil Johnson’s home with a nominating committee chosen and officer elections planned for the next gathering. Members wrote to Myron Sooy at St. Alexis hospital in Cleveland. Contests crowned winners Rev. George C. Beebe, George Edwards, and Mrs. Carl Shephard. September’s meeting will be at E. H. Butler’s home. Also, Mrs. M A Heming hosted the Women’s Bible class with talks on Kansas and the Sinai Peninsula by Miss Viola Lawson, followed by contests and refreshments. Guests included Grace McClintock, Miss Lawson, and others. The Laf a Lot Club met with eight members sewing and socializing, ending with a refreshment course.
Mr. Robert T. Williams of Newark spoke to the Mechanical Conference of the American Newspaper Publishers Association on how air conditioning adds health and comfort, reduces fatigue, and improves personnel efficiency in newspaper plants and all industries. He cited that proper temperature and humidity lessen irritability, fatigue, and sick days, keeping workers healthier and more accurate.
Mrs. Mat Casper hosted Pleasant Hour Club members and a guest at her Avon home with card games and prizes for Mrs. George Nagel and Miss Theresa Wagner. They plan another gathering Aug. 11 at Mrs. J. J. Weiler’s home.
The piece compares mechanical press room humidity with human comfort, noting moisture keeps paper soft for printing, prevents skin drying, and reduces static. Humidification supposedly saves about ten percent ink, while suggesting air conditioning could cut collars pipe stem wear and curses, improving office climate and dispositions.
Mrs Nettie Reichard returned home after a two week visit with friends and relatives at Dover Cleveland and Lanewood. Numerous locals named visiting relatives and traveling between Archbold Dayton Akron Urbana Lakeside and Rittman. Robert Myers leased City Service Station and is operating it. Shakespearean acting remains a lifelong ambition for actors.
Oberlin Road’s Busy Workers Four-H Club held a regular Friday church meeting and completed their dressmaking project, finishing the garments with care and readying them for display or distribution.
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