Mary Barrett Wins European Opera Contest Dream
Mary Barrett, a Jellico Tennessee singer, wins the two year study prize under Maestro Giulio Monteverdi after a national radio contest. She travels to Milan with bold plans to pursue opera while facing financial strain and a bustling cast of mentors, rivals, and supporters.
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Europe
Guilio Monteverdi
Radio Center
Barrett
Jellico
Tennessee
Mary
Lally
Mary Barrett
Mother Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Mrs. Barrett
Bottsfords
Gaiis Monteverdi
Cara Florida
Bridgeport
Italian Opera Hearts and a Café Roma Interlude
In a chaotic scene at the studio and nearby Cafe Roma, Giovianni and Maestro Guilio Monteverdi clash over love and teaching while Mary pursues a cafe job. Signora Frappazini demands rent as spectators hear a lively Sextette from Lucia. Mary sings, Gi olio admires, and plans for a future in opera and romance unfold.
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Mary
Bill Hinston
Signora Frappazini
Signorina Barrett
Galupp
Lucia
Galuppi
Muriel
Bill
Signorina Frappazini
Signora
Mariel
Cafe Roma
Lally
Guilio
Gulilio
Sally
Monteverdi
Giovani
Roma
Union Visit Ties Pet tit and Gustine Families
Union events report visits and hosting among local couples and individuals. Jeff Cox and spouse visited Hill Cox. Troy Morgan stayed with Hilton Burks in Gustine. Lyle Lane visited Raymond Luker. W G Parker spent weekend with Floyd er at Gustine and with Ruby and Arthur Adcock in Brownwood. Katherine Dunlap joined a Saturday night young folks gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Cox
Pettit
Hill Cox
Troy Morgan
Gustine
Hilton Burks
Miss Lyle Lane
Board Church
Raymond Luker
W. G. Parker
Mrs. Floyder
Ruby
Arthur Adcock
Brownwood
Katherine Dunlap
Surprise birthday dinner honors Charles Nelson
Mrs. Louuis Nelson of Beattie hosted a surprise birthday dinner Sunday for her husband Charles Nelson. Guests included Mrs. A. Fisher, Miss Andre Pearl Fisher, Claude Fisher of Comanche. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Nelson and children Bettie Lou and Bobbie Travis. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Coan and Florence Jo. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson and daughters Nancy Ru Dell and Charlene, all of Beattie.
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Louuis Nelson
Beattie
Charles Nelson
A. Fisher
Andre Pearl Fisher
Claude Fisher
Comanche
Coy Nelson
Bettie Lou
Bobbie Travis
Hugh Coan
Florence Jo
Nancy Ru Dell
Charlene
Card of Thanks for W. T. Stevenson
The family thanks friends for kindness during the illness and death of father W. T. Stevenson. Grateful for kind words and floral offerings, may God bless you. Signed by The Children.
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W. T. Stevenson
Local social notes from Gustine and area events
Mrs Lee McDonald of Gustine visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Troy Tatum while Mrs Dick Moore and son spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sol Moore at Pottsville. Several families hosted relatives over the weekend and the Womens Club met at Mrs Tatum’s home with a quilt in progress and a birthday shower for Mrs Tatum and Mrs Bennie Boydston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee McDonald
Gustine
Troy Tatum
Dick Moore
Sol Moore
Pottsville
W. D. Howell
Jack O’dell
Board Church
W. P. Magness
Roy Henson
Pettit
C. R. Middleton
Ofer Caraway
Oleta Caraway
Ranger
John Caraway
Will Peterson
Elroy Morgan
Womens Club
Tatum
Bennie Boydston
Aea
Sidney F F A Reports on Recent Exhibition Mule Colt Show
Sidney F F A reports a mule colt show at Sidney School ground on Sept 22 with 19 colts. Will Hicks of Blanket won $10 best mule colt from Ferris jack. E A Reece of Sidney won $10 from Wilson jack. Comanche and Sidney Vocational boys judged three classes of males and mule colts. J A Cox scored highest with a perfect card. Exhibits in F F A room awarded top three in each crop including cotton corn maize gari peanuts Irish potatoes and more.
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Dave Ferris
Bud Wilson
Sidney School Ground
Will Hicks
Blanket
E. A. Reece
Sidney
J. A. Cox
Sidney F. F. A
G. H. Hillin
Wayne Merritt
Elbert Steel
Carl Stewart
Wayne Merit
Harold Neal
Wilson Summers
Owenton Jones
Wendell la Roque
Thurston la Roque
L. N. Miller
Pioneer Proctor Citizen Is Buried
W. T. Stevenson Sr. died at his Proctor home after weeks of illness. A Georgia native born May 25, 1856, he moved to Texas in 1879 with eight children surviving. Funeral at Proctor Baptist Church was led by Rev. L D Hornburg and others. burial in Proctor Cemetery.
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W. T. Stevenson
Proctor
L. O. Starkie
Mr. Stevenson
Georgia
Nunan
Virginia Frederick
Loyd Starkie
Clemens Luker
Causey Guvgger
A. D. Kay
H. H. Stevenson
San Antonio
Fred Stevenson
Roby
Dublin
Stevenson
Dunk Stevenson
Bob Stevenson
Munday
Texas
Comanche County
The
Baptist Church
L. D. Hornburg
J. M. Bradford
Shade Stevenson
Comanche
Honors Daughter at Mercer Gap Home in Sept Gathering
Mrs M L Brown entertained Sept 17 at her Mercer Gap home honoring daughter Naomi with quilting and a dinner. Attendees included Mesdemes A J Huggins T Williams FE R Rogers T C Rowers V W McKinzie S A Brown Roy Fisher T M McKinzIe C R Gore Lloyd Henderson J FE Gore T M Gore Aunt Ollie Fletcher B L Gore Harmony S J Witten and daughters Gladys and Mrs Hallmark of Turkey Peak.
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M .L. Brown
Mercer Gap
Miss Naomi
T. M. Gore
Ollie’ Fletcher
B. L. Gore
Harmony
S. J. Witten
Gladys
Mrs. Hallmark
Turkey Peak
25 Percent of High School Students New This Term
Harold Hoffman reports that about 25 percent of Comanche High School students are new entrants from surrounding areas. Forty one pupils listed previously attended other schools last term, with names including Lois Griffith, Treva Johnson, Ruth Kinsey, and Garland Williams among many others.
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Harold Hoffman
Comanche
Vandyke
Lois Griffith
Lottie Grigsby
Mattie D. Hammond
Jack Higginbotham
Treva Johnson
Ruth Kinsey
Willie Mae Mooney
Melvin Phillips
Louise Stephenson
Newburg
Jean Love
Lorene Luckie
Jessie May
Frances Wve- Curdy
Aubrey Wilhelm
Fairview
John Beaty
Winnie Mae Byrd
Pauline Easley
Pettit
Iva B. Barfield
Vera Mae Moore
Lillie Belle McPherson
Proctor
Glenn Bowman
Raymond Moore
Ellie Webb
Downing
Billy Stewart
Harry Stewart
Priddy
Maud
Robinson Springs
Frances Racenbach
Briar Grove
Dale Wilson
Cardui advertised for relief of periodic pains and cramps
An old card promoting Cardui claims relief for severe menstrual cramps and nervous symptoms. Mrs Dora Dungan of Science Hill Kentucky testifies she used Cardus during teaching years and after marriage, noting she felt run down and irregular but was helped. The ad urges consultation with a physician if no benefit.
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Dora Dungan
Science Hill
Cardus
Sadler Morrow marriage announced at Brownwood
Mrs J F Mitchell of Brownwood announces the marriage of her daughter Clara Helen Morrow to Cecil Sadler on May 8 1934 in Goldthwaite The couple will reside in Gustine The bride Clara Helen Morrow graduated Brownwood High School 1930 attended Howard Payne College three years and sang in the Howard Payne Glee Club Mr Sadler has lived in Gustine for years with parents owners of Sadler Drug Company He is presently connected with the business
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J. F. Mitchell
Brownwood
Clara Helen Morrow
Cecil Sadler
Goldthwaite
Gustine
Sadler Drug Company
SOTLES DEARSON A K Soules and Minnie Dearson wed at Goldthwaite
A Saturday ceremony at the home of Elder I A Dyches in Goldthwaite united S Otles Dearson A K Soules of Star and Miss Minnie Dearson of Priddy in marriage. Elder Dyches officiated and the bridal party included Mrs Walter Dearson Miss Pennie Tillman and Miss Jesse Grayson of Priddy.
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A. K. Soules
Star
Minnie Dearson
Priddy
I. A. Dyches
Goldthwaite
Elder Dyches
Walter Dearson
Pennie Tillman
Jesse Grayson
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Tullio Carmin
Columbia Picture
Mediterranean
Guillo Monteverdi
Salomes
Gildas
Guilo
Misa Mary Barrett
Gui- Mo
Italy
Paris
Milan
Geck
Sadiq
Villa Frappazini
la Scala
Bill Huston
Frappazini
Grace Moore
Mademoiselle
Angelina
Guillo
Mademoiselle Laily
Guilluc
Giulio
Mademoiselle Sally
Lyle Talbot
Telephone Co
Sadler-Morrow
Sotles—Dearson
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
Lowry
Comanche, Texas
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