Chase Club, Hotel Chase, St Louis, 1946 Word's Fair This charming image is from

This charming image is from a 1930s menu from the Grand Central Terminal Restaurant in Manhattan

which the counterman puts in

After the Second World War

between Montgomery and Sansome streets: "The old frame building

first appeared in a comic strip in 1929

Chase Club, Hotel Chase, St Louis, 1946 Word's Fair This charming image is fromThe Chase Club, in St Louis's Hotel Chase, opened in 1933 and was the premier entertainment venue at the hotel. Its greatest days were after the end of WW2 when, according to Hack Ulrich, its former maitre d', "The Chase Club had all the top talent. We had Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Perry Como We would serve 1400 to 1500 people." The Chase Club's national reputation lasted until the early 1960s when television shows began to pay stars way more than