George Somnes Returns to Indianapolis Playhouse Saturday
George Somnes director of the Indianapolis Little Theatre lands in New York aboard the S S George Washington after two months in Europe studying continental stage conditions. He will arrive Monday to resume leadership of the Playhouse for the 1998 99 season and continues a career spanning New York Mexico City London and Chicago with major stage credits and associations.
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Little Theatre
Indianapolis
Eorge Somnes
G Somness
Stuart Walker
Somnes
New York
Third Avenue Theater
Mexico City
Virginia Fabregas
Hugo and
Sardou
Thomas Wise
Faversham
Cecelia Loftus
Julie Opp
Frank Teenan
Tyone Powers
Constance Collier
Odett
Actor John Barrymore understudy tours with Peter Ibbetson and returns to stage
Tours of Somnes as understudy to John Barrymore in Peter Ibbetson end with military service. After the war he joins Stuart Walker's company, directs the Indianapolis Walker company, and performs across several local houses including the Mural and Lyric. Simba at the Mural is among summer offerings with Red Grange and others. Part of Simba profits are noted.
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Somnes
John Barrymore
Peter Ibbetson
Stuart Walker
Walker
Indianapolis
the Playhouse
Mural
Red Grange
the Lyric
the Palace
Charlie Davis
Dick Powell
The
Indiana
the Circle
the Apollo
Mutual
the Colonial
Engagements at the Murat for Children’s Museum Event
Engagements at the Murat venue promote a children’s museum program in the city. The event supports local cultural facilities and community outreach, highlighting family activities and educational exhibits.
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Children’s Museum
Muncie Mayor Faces Inquiry
A Delaware County grand jury in Muncie Indiana opened a probe into liquor and gambling operations led by Mayor John C Hampton. The inquiry follows a charge by George R Dale in the Muncie Democrat and involves subpoenas for Dale Miller Mrs Elsie Miller and Ted Whipple.
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Times Special
Muncie
Ind
Delaware County Grand Jury
Clarence W. Dearth
John C. Hampton
George R. Dale
The
Hampton
Dale
Fined for Stealing Stairs in Gateshead Case
London reports two men fined for larceny after stealing stairs from an unoccupied Gateshead house. The incident shows how minor theft can lead to larger crimes and scrutiny.
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London
Gateshead
Two Wives in 70 Years Celebrates Silver Weddings Twice
Vienna telegram reports Ignatz Dressler aged 102 celebrating two silver wedding anniversaries. He married his first wife for thirty years and his second for forty years, outliving both spouses.
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United Press
Vienna
Ignatz Dressler
Dressler
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