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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1937
Page
12
New York July 6. A column notes idle chatter about youths and reform, contrasting romanticized rebellion with hardworking students funding tuition by night. Elsa Maxwell draws crowds with playful masquerade while Hollywood stars chase wealth, potentially stifling real artistic drive.
Robert B. Sherwood quits a high salary to pursue artistic aims while pessimism about windfalls affecting creativity appears. The piece notes actors' dependence on publicity, their sensitivity to criticism, and recalls Bustanoby and early showdays in a reflective column from 1937.
Kent State University men oppose co ed smoking after tabulated questionnaire results show a sizeable majority deeming it wrong. One student notes in a marginal reply that moderate drinking and smoking are habit forming and injurious to offspring.
Members of the Fanatical Cult Women of Doukhobors gathered outside the British Columbia courthouse as leader Peter Veregin received a three month jail term for insulting passersby while intoxicated. Police urged restraint after a planned protest by sun worshipers and pacifists was discouraged. The group, founded in Russia over 200 years ago, faced past deportation battles in 1934 amid its communistic opposition to the dominion government.
Twenty eight members of the Tompkins family gathered Sunday at the Byron Tompkins home to celebrate Mr Tompkins seventy fifth birthday. A picnic dinner was served at noon and afternoon callers included W N Burns and Elmer George. Shelva Hawke accompanied her relatives from Washington DC while they visited here and planned to stay until after the Fourth. BRIEFS updates mention Mrs George Harrison and Alma Hawke visiting Elyria and Carrie Splete staying with her brother W F Splete. Mrs Blanche Tite works as a practical nurse and Mrs Charles Yost is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Chester Carpenter hosted guests for an entertainment gathering.
Walter Fishburn and family shared a meal Sunday. Mr and Mrs Edwin and the Choen herr and daughter from Elyria visited the Terrell home as Sunday callers. Mrs Fred Stoll plans a few days with relatives in Cleveland.
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