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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

2

Announcer Overcome By Emotion Cannot Describe Spectacle

London May 21 The BBC broadcast of the coronation review fleet at Portsmouth, from H M S Victory Nelson's flagship, drew millions listening as the announcer described lights on ships and destroyers. The four minute relay ended with incoherent mumbling and an apology note the commentary was unsatisfactory.

London Portamouth U. S New York British Broadcasting Corporation Great Britain Carlton Hotel BBC Tom Woodrooffe Royal Navy Nelson Trafalgar Portsmouth

Nifties by Jefferson Machamer Tears at Historic Ship Service

Jefferson Machamer recalled three years aboard the historic ship used for home station services. He said he was overcome by the occasion and burst into tears, unable to say more. The Chronicle Telegram sought results for the report.

Sunday Radio Schedule Nods to Pentecost Programs

Listing of May 23 1937 radio lineup across WTAM WHK WGAR and others. Includes church services concerts orchestras news bulletins poetry week segments and theater programs with time blocks and station references.

IND WTAM Cere WHK WGAR WUJAY Ao Dee Geldthwatte Kev Wagrels Orch Medita Symphonette Alden Edkings Hikhlma Af Bible Germas Curiosity Shop Bowes Pollah Guase Glaas Chris George Poa Weems Relly Freedom Colt Mysteries Country Church U. PL Munte Watch Tower Cone Hall of Abrmn Burton Marton Talley Ed McConnell Guy Lombardo Joe Pennet Rubinett Inala Phil Baker Stara Amtobals Cubs Irene Eddie Cantor Mer Walt Kaltenborn Gus Arnheim Wallace Radio News U. P Freeman Orch Joy Tow Ireland Osborne Nichols Orch Barron's Richman Orch Busse Panico

Radio Programs Friday May 21 1937 WHK WHIO KC

Radio guide lists programs across multiple stations with musical interludes news sports and variety acts including Hal Kemp Deems Taylor and Dempsey coverage. Names like Babe Ruth William Green Sam and Abner and Denny Band appear among broadcasts and interludes.

WADC Brondveny Hal Kemp Kirkerya William Green Ravel Neveses Dornberger

Housekeeper’s Million Dollar Wedding Gift from Nobel

A Swedish Nobel laureate offered his long serving housekeeper a wedding gift. She asked for his income for one day, which required eleven men to total, yielding 28000 dollars. The column also notes parking rules, unfinished murders, sardine joke, factory strikes, and a mother’s misleading trip home.

Alfred Nobel Mr. Nobel

Isolated House Seeking Corner Life and Quips

A columnary sketch collects urban quips about house hunting and pride in simple living. It notes a cousin breaking a leg on a porch step and wryly comments on taxes, sports champions, stock markets, and the failure of people to provide self addressed stamped envelopes when asked for information.

A Star Is Born Opens At Capitol Theatre

Janet Gaynor and Fredric March star in A Star Is Born opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre. The film is shot in technicolor and promises a vivid showcase of romance and drama.

Gaynor March Capitol Film Janet Gaynor Fredric March Capitol Theatre

Woman Wise at Rivoli Theatre Features Whalen and Hudson

A fast moving drama about newspaper men and women unfolds at the Rivoli Theatre with Michael Whalen and Rochelle Hudson leading the cast. The film promises brisk pacing and newsroom intrigue as it plays to local audiences.

Rivoli Theatre Michael Whalen Rochelle Hudson

Grow Old Gracefully Medical Advice At 40

Albany report cites New York State urging heart health through staying within activity limits. Medical officials advise balancing exercise with capacity to protect heart health as people reach middle age.

Albany N. Y New York State

Tighten Lines In Court Plan Fight

Washington May 21 leaders of the opposition to expanding the supreme court tightened their lines and warned of administration pressure. They cited two trends a growing push for Joseph T Robinson to join the court and White House efforts to pause the issue for 10 days. Nye opposed any compromise, while Robinson gained momentum despite advisers’ doubts. Delegations from Arkansas and Virginia backed Robinson for the vacancy created by Willis Van Devanter’s retirement. Senate leaders signaled possible actions to block other nominees. No retirements expected until autumn as several justices, including Chief Justice Hughes, show no plans to leave.

Washington Supreme Court Senate Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas White House Gerald P. Nye N. D Nye Robinson Congress House Arkansas House Willis van Devanter Virginia Harry F. Byrd Bennett Champ Clark D. Mo Court Charles Evans Hughes

Ridge Hill Tulips and Lilacs Beautify Memorial Park

Tulips and lilacs appeared more beautiful at Ridge Hill Memorial Park than ever as the public extends a general invitation to view the spectacle within the next week or ten days.

Ridge Hill Memorial Park

American Legion Post 347 to Elect Trustee Tonight

Post No 347 American Legion will meet at 7 30 tonight at 1736 Middle Avenue to elect a trustee for the home. Henry Pierce commander announced the gathering urging all members to attend if possible.

American Legion Middle Avenue Henry Pierce Pierce

Wisdom on aging and stress from a social society

A society urges people turning forty to curb stress while boosting productivity and enjoyment. A quoted "wise old doctor" advises beginning to grow old gracefully, emphasizing balance and well being in middle age.

Ciety

Local event notices list community gatherings tonight

A string of town events from Avon to Chatham includes an 8 p.m. First Aid meeting in Avon town hall, box socials in Grafton and Columbia, and a mother daughter banquet in Lake Avenue school. Also listed are alumni suppers, Grange meetings, P T A activities, and memorial day services across multiple communities tonight and Sunday.

AVON Grafton Young Peoples Henrietta Lake Avenue Wakeman Gibson Lodge Masonic Hall Penfield Columbia—Acme Grange Columbia LA Grange Methodist South Olmsted Rev R. Clapp Schauffler Training School Clague Road Congregational Church Chatham Methodist Church

Tank Farming Trial In Hattiesburg Mississippi

In Hattiesburg Mississippi F C Glenn experiments with soil-less farming using tanks on his farm. Tanks two feet by five feet hold 25 gallons of water heated to 70 degrees Fahrenheit and submerged chemicals. A chicken wire cover and excelsior layer support embedded seeds tubers or plants. The sun dries and grows the crop with no weed pulling or plowing required.

Hattiesburg Miss F. C Glenn

Ridgeville Voters To Hear O Toole

NORTH RIDGEVILLE The appointment method of selecting judges will be discussed at a public meeting tonight at the town hall under the North Ridgeville Democratic Club. P J Zuris urges voters to attend as petitions circulate for a state constitution amendment to abolish the present elective method.

Rochester Thomas Murray Murray Ridge Murray Ridgee Sullivan Sullivan High School North Ridgeville Austin O'Toole Lorain City Democratic Club ANL P. J. Zuris

Crop yields rise with tank farming methods

Agriculture experts at the University of California report successful test yields using tank methods. A tank area of one hundredth of an acre produced three fourths of a ton of potatoes, equal to seven tons per acre. Tomato vines reached 25 feet with large fruit and tobacco stalks grew to 22 feet, all healthy due to planned chemical diets.

University of California

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