Benda Masks Draw Dancers And Actors In Southport
Polish born illustrator W T Benda has moved to Southport for the summer and makes delicate masks from layered paper for his imagination. Masks, never sold, have hung in his studio and been worn by Margaret Severn Grace Christy and others in Europe and America. Helen is his favored mask kept on display and never worn unless the artist is present.
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W. T. Benda
Southport
Florence Joan W. T. Benda
Greenwich
Margaret Severn
Grace Christy Dance
Benda
Mr. Benda
America
Shore Road
John Erik
Theo
God Brown
Eugene O'Neill
Mr. Bendla
New York
Helen
Bendalk
Mr. Bends
Mr. Bende
Grace Christy
Europe
Tcaughter
Miss Leon
Masks and Mind of an Artist Mr Benda
The text portrays Mr Benda as an aggressive swashbuckling figure who rejects modesty as priggish and self conscious. He works for himself, crafting masks to fulfill a self imposed task with artistic integrity and personal satisfaction.
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Mr. Benda
Ambassador's Wife Is Native of Belgium
Mrs Hugh Gibson wife of the new American ambassador to Belgium is a Belgian by birth. formerly Miss Inez Reyntiens, she remains a notable figure in Brussels social circles as the embassy serves both Belgian and foreign society.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Hugh Gibson
Belgium
Inez Reyntiens
Finance board approves notes and bonds for park and fire projects
The Financial Advisory board, meeting in Mayor F. William Behrens office, approved short term notes of 876,000 and 60,600 in paying bonds plus 940,000 in Park bonds. Deficiency notes fund 940,000 for the Board of Apportionment contingency. Additional 10,000 supplements 40,000 in bonds for a new No 2 fire lease and 20,000 for improvements at Fairfield avenue. An 850,000 bond issue is part of a 700,000 annual program authorized by the Legislature, with 250,000 remaining for next year. Park department funds include 12,000 for Laurel avenue tennis courts, 15,000 for a Pembroke and Cedar playground, and 13,000 for Seaside Park paving. The Park bonds resolution allows 40,000 to be appropriated among three purposes at the Park board’s discretion. Mayor Behrens presided. attendees included George Hill, Charles G. Sanford, Edward Flicker, George B. Clark, John S. Pullman, and Alfred W Burdick.
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Financial Advisory Board
F. William Behrens
Board of Apportionment
Fairfield Avenue
Park Department
Laurel Avenue
Pembroke
Cedar Streets
Seaside Park
Park Board
Mayor Behrens
George Hill
Charles G. Sanford
Edward Flicker
George B. Clark
Johns. Pullman
Alfred W Burdick
Man Slays Wife With Axe After Domestic Fight
In Chicago Peter Marek forty a laborer killed his wife with an axe to end fighting He told police that they fought all the time The wife an immigrant girl who came to work in a laundry for money sent to Poland for his passage to the United States to marry him
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Chicago
Associated Press
Peter Marek
Poland
United States
Fragmentary crime note hints at attempted murder scene
Partial OCR text shows a dispute with violence amid a murder attempt narrative. References to a husband and wife, Marek, and a possible killing or self harm, but details are incomplete and unclear.
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Bencu
Benda Studio
Finance Board
Marek
Thoroven
Renee Wee Toa
Berkey & Gay
Main St
Elm St
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