Met Opera Opens 80th Season With Gala Cast
A high society audience attended the Metropolitan Opera opening night as Rudolf Bing received a 15th anniversary tribute. Joan Sutherland Sandor Kenya and Robert Merrill led a new Lucia di Lammermoor production while photographers and editors captured the carriage entrance spectacle. Mrs Merrill wore a gown adorned with 24 karat gold beads.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Rudolf Bing
Joan Sutherland
Sandor Kenya
Robert Merrill
Metropolitan
Donizetti
Lucia
Johnny Carson
Norman, Scott
Jacob K. Javits
Licia Albanese
Joseph Gimma
Met
Gabrielle Lagerwall
Hope
Hampton
Shanghai
Mer. Bing
Funeral services for T. J. Bedford held at First Christian
Funeral services for T J Bedford 69 of 1920 32nd St were at 2 p m today at First Christian Church with Dr Dudley Strain officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home. Bedford died Sunday at St Marys Hospital. Idalou Young Homemakers meet 730 pm today at Idalou High School home economics room with nursery provided. Speaker Mrs Jack Phipps Plainview past president of Plainview chapter. Dwight Ford 19 injured in car pedestrian collision at 1600 block 19th St treated at Methodist Hospital released. Glen Raymond Price fair condition at Methodist Hospital after Sunday crash near Morton. Johnnie Davis administrator of First Christian Church and wife traveling to Dallas for Juliette Fowler Homes board meeting today returning Wednesday. Habib Jam member Christian Men's Fellowship led prayer service at First Christian Church. George Kirchoff presided. Rites for Albert Horton 54 at St Luke's Baptist Church with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Municipal Concert Orchestra rehearsal 7 pm at Municipal Garden and Arts Center. no charge. open to all. George Dupree, Lubbock attorney, listed in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after major surgery.
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32Nd St
First Christian Church
Dudley Strain
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Bedford
St. Mary’s Hospital
Idalou
Young Homemakers
Idalou High School
Jack Phipps
Plainview
Johnnie Davis
Dallas
Juliette Fowler Homes
Davis
Albert Horton
St. Luke's Baptist Church
A. L. Davis
South Plains
Hugo Peter Piwonka Rites Set Wednesday
A rosary for Hugo Peter Piwonka aged 67 is set for 7 50 p m today at Williams Funeral Home Chapel Slaton. Funeral services will be held 10 a m Wednesday at St Josephs Catholic Church conducted by Msgr Peter Marsch. Burial will follow at Enzlewood Cemetery under Williams direction. Piwonka was a farmer in the Slaton area since 1924.
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Slaton
Hugo Peter Piwonka
Williams Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Msgr
Peter Marsch
Enzlewood Cemetery
Williams
Piwonka
Oklahoma Crash Fatal To Texan
Terry Dean Marshall age 20 from Irving Texas was killed Monday when his truck struck a car and plowed into the South Canadian River bridge on U S 69 near Eufaula Oklahoma The Oklahoma highway patrol said Marshall was attempting to pass Pablo Estrada 18 of Potect Texas when he hit Estradas car from the left rear Estrada and his passengers were not injured
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Eufaula
Okla
UPI
Terry Dean Marshall
Irving
Tex
South Canadian River Bridge
U.S. 69
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Marshall
Pablo Estrada
Potect
Estrada
Three Boys Named For Red Spacemen
Moscow radio reported that as the Voskhod spacecraft was launched three baby boys were born in Moskvoretsky Rayon Hospital. Their mothers chose names honoring the three cosmonauts aboard the craft.
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Moscow
UPS
Moscow Radio
Moskvoretsky Rayon Hospital
Slippery Teen Evades Captor At Downtown Store
Hemphill Wells manager John Walker forgot his hat after closing when a teenage burglar hid under his desk. A 13 to 15 year old boy, about 4 feet 5 inches, 100 pounds, in a green shirt and light brown pants, fled after being spotted with a red notebook. Police found nothing missing. The incident happened about 5 30 p.m.
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John Walker
Hemphill-Wells
Opportunity Tokyo Bar Promises Hostesses Speak Several Languages
A Tokyo bar near the Olympic Stadium displays a sign in English boasting pretty hostesses who speak English, French and Russian and proclaims the opportunity as too good for a foreigner.
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Opportunity Tokyo
UPI
Olympices Stadium
Private Rites Held For Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor aged 72 died Saturday night at his Beverly Hills home after a coronary occlusion. Private funeral services were held Monday at Groman Mortuary, with the family spokesman saying the time would not be disclosed. Cantor is survived by four daughters Natalie Metzger Edna McHugh Marilyn Cantor and Janet Gari.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Groman Mortuary
Cantor
Ida
Natalie Metzger
Edna McHugh
Los Angeles
Marilyn Cantor
Janet Gari
New York
GOP Chairman Attacks Estes Whitewash Charge
Republican Chairman Dean Burch blasted a House report as a whitewash of the Billie Sol Estes affair. He accused officials of shielding the truth to aid the presidential campaign while noting the Texas wheeler had millions in grain and fertilizer schemes via high level ties. Estes awaits appeal of fraud convictions tied to his collapsed financial empire.
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Washington
Dean Burch
House
Billie Sol Estes
GOP
House Committee
Estes
Texas Wheeler and Dealer
House Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee
Pecos
Lila Neely Dies In Pennsylvania
Mrs. Lila C. Neely 75 of 2415 Auburn St Lubbock died 7 p m Monday in Qin City Hospital Oil City Pa Funeral services 2 p m Friday at William N Rupert Funeral Home with Rev Lewis Fox officiating burial Knox Union Cemetery survivors include daughter Mrs Leila Weaver and three sons Curtis Neely Knox Glenn Neely Meadville Pa and Lee S Neely Jr Rt 1 Shippenville Pa plus a sister and four brothers
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1St St
Lubbock
Curtis Neely
Knox
Glenn Neely
Meadville
Lee S. Neely Jr
Rt. 1
Shippenville
Typhoon Dot Slams Toward Hong Kong Killing Two
AP reports Typhoon Dot, moving toward Hong Kong, killed two people and injured 13 as it churned offshore on Monday. Six others were missing while the center remained offshore.
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Hong Kong
Fog Shrouds Turnpike in Fatal 17-Vehicle Pileup
Four people are killed and 16 injured in a chain reaction crash on the New Jersey Turnpike caused by dense fog. Victims include John C. King and Fred J. Gange among others. 17 vehicles and cargo scattered across northbound lanes. recovery took hours before traffic resumed near the Lincoln Tunnel exit.
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Secaucus
N.J
UPI
New Jersey i Turnpike
Lincoln Tunnel
Cogdill Rites Slated Today
Funeral services for B. L. Uncle Josh Cogdill 79 former City of Lubbock building inspector are at 10 a.m. at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev J Ward Griffin and Rev George Turrentine officiating Burial is in Resthaven Memorial Park under Henderson Wilson Funeral Home direction Cogdill died Sunday in Taylor Hospital He served as Lubbock building inspector from 1946 to 1957 and was Littlefield’s first mayor A Thorp Springs native he moved to Lubbock in 1941 as a National Youth Administration representative Pallbearers are Earl Nichols Jess Thomas Duane Knott Royal Ferguson Pete Marshall John Brunson Herb Yant and Bill English
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B. L
Josh) Cogdill
City of
Resthaven Memorial Park
Henderson- Wilson Funeral Home
Cogdill
Taylor Hospital
Lubbock
South Plains
Littlefield
National Youth Administration
Thorp Springs
Fort Worth
Earl Nichols
Jess Thomas
Duane Knott
Royal Ferguson
Pete Marshall
John Brunson
Herb Yant
Bill English
Henry O Manly Dies In City
Henry O Manly 63 of 521 44th St Lubbock died about 1010 p m Monday at St Marys Hospital after three years illness He formerly lived in Seymour for 20 years before moving to Lubbock in 1938 Funeral services pending at Sanders Funeral Home Survivors include wife Marie two sons Jerry and Jimmy daughter Joy McCombs three sisters Rosa Hutchinson Eva Mary and Dora Davis and three grandchildren
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Henry O. Manly
44Th St
Lubbock
St. Mary's Hospital
Jerry
E. Colgate
Jimmy
Joy McCombs
7Th St
Rosa Hutchinson
Seymour
Eva Mary
Levelland Highway
Dora Davis
Mrs Will Martin Rites Planned at Afton
Funeral services for Mrs. Will Martin 73 a Dickens County resident for 55 years will be at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Afton with Rev. Robert Fields of Azle officiating Burial will be in Afton Cemetery under Seigler Funeral Home Matador She died Sunday in Crosbyton Clinic after a long illness Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Rose Walker Mobile Alabama and Mrs Sue Walton Salinas California two sisters Mrs Myra Harris Sheridan Wyoming and Mrs Ellen Fulbright Roswell New Mexico three grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Matador
Will Martin
Dickens County
First Baptist Church
Afton
Robert Fields
Azle
Seigler Funeral Home
Martin
Crosbyton
Rose Walker
Mobile
Ala
Sue Walton
Salinas
Calif
Myra Harris
Sheridan
Wyo
Ellen Fulbright
Roswell
N.M
Italy Sets Nationwide Municipal Elections In November
More than 30 million voters are expected to participate in Italy’s nationwide municipal elections on November 22 and 23. The law carries a misdemeanor for failing to vote.
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Rome
Italy
Wright Funeral Service Set for George Andrew Wright
Wright 87 of Rt. 4 Levelland to be laid to rest at Levelland Cemetery after a lengthy illness. The funeral at First Baptist Church features Rev. W H Hughes and Rev. Dale Leggett with burial conducted by George Price Funeral Home. Survivors include five sons two daughters a brother and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Levelland
George Andrew Wright
Rt. 4
First Baptist Church
W. H. Hughes
Dale Leggett
College Avenue Baptist Church
Levelland Cemetery
George Price
Wright
Anson
Arkie
Otto
Jake
H. B
Ira
Goldthwaite
L. B. Jones
Tahoka
Tressie Lee Richardson
Ernest Wright
Stephenville
Rites for Wreck Victim Slated
Peters burg services for Carl Berry 30 killed in a Sunday traffic mishap will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at First Baptist Church. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Carthage. Survivors include wife Pearl two sons two daughters two sisters two brothers and mother Mrs Mabel Berry Carthage.
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Petersburg
Carl Berry
First Baptist Church
O. W. Gentry
Hopewell Baptist Church
Russell Poague
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Carthage
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Plainview
Pearl
Alton Ray
Quinton Wayne
Delia L
Annie
Alice Fay Jennings
Altha Rhodes
James
Roy
Mabel Berry
James T Green Funeral Held in Friona
James Taylor Green 86 died at Palmer County Community Hospital. Born in Hill County he moved to Friona from Duncan Oklahoma in 1929. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at United Pentacostal Church. Burial Friona Cemetery. Clabhorne Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife Mattie two daughters Pearl Johnson and Freda Merrick six sons Harry Arlie W Elmer George J T and Glen a brother D D Green 23 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
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Friona
James Taylor Green
Palmer County Community Hospital
Hill County
Duncan
Okla
United Pentacostal Church
Frank Baker
Friona Cemetery
Clabhorne Funeral Home
Matt
Mrs A G Rich Dies In Lubbock
Mrs A G Rich 80 of Rt 5 died at 3 35 pm Monday at West Texas Hospital She had lived in Lubbock since 1929 coming from Kentucky She was a member of First Christian Church active in home demonstration work Surviving husband two sons Fred T Amarillo and Robert T Wolfforth four brothers J Stanford Wood Mesa Edgar F Wood Moss Walter S Wood Monroe County Ky Fred E Wood Zionsville Ind a sister Mrs May Thomas Show Low Ariz three grandsons and two great grandchildren Services pending at Rix
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A. G
Bertha) Rich
Rt. 5
West Texas Hospital
Rich
Lubbock
Kentucky
First Christian Church
Fred T
Amarillo
Robert T
Wolfforth
J. Stanford Wood
Mesa
Ariz
Edgar F. Wood
Moss, Tenn
Walter S. Wood
Monroe County
Fred E. Wood
Zionsville
Ind
May Thomas
Showlow
Rix Funeral Home
Parker Rites Set For Mrs Parker in Clovis
Mrs. Lorene J. Parker, 57, died after a lengthy illness. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Our Chapel of Memories Mortuary with Claude Dunn of Portales officiating. Burial in Longhaven Memorial Park. Survivors include husband R. C., son Billy of Los Angeles, daughters Julia Faye May of Claude and Wanda Roach of Modesto, a brother J. R. Jenkins, a sister Jessie Clark, and four grandchildren.
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Clovis
Lorene J. Parker
Chapel of Memories
Claude Dunn
Church of Christ
Portales
Longhaven Memorial Park
R. C
Billy
Los Angeles
Julia Faye May
Claude
Tex
Wanda Roach
Modesto
Calif
J. R. Jenkins
Lawton
Okla
Jessie Clark
Oklahoma City
Rites Set For Clovis Woman Nora Forrest 93
Graveside services for Nora Forrest age 93 longtime Clovis resident will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Tolar Cemetery New Mexico with Rev Henry Wood First Christian Church officiating Burial under C V Steed Funeral Home direction Mrs Forrest died Monday morning at Jones Rest Home She homesteaded in Tolar in 1907 moved to Clovis in 1945 Survivors include granddaughters Elizabeth Watkins Zakowski Clovis Gene Dorman Mote Pauls Valley Oklahoma and brother James D Faulkner Moberly Missouri
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Clovis
Nora Forrest
Tolar
N.M
Henry Wood
First Christian Church
C. V. Steed
Forrest
Jones Rest Home
Elizabeth Watkins Zakowski
Gene Dorman Mote
Pauls Valley
Okla
James D. Faulkner
Moberly
Funeral services for Floyd Young in Seminole
Floyd Joseph Young 54 longtime Seminole schools superintendent died Monday of a heart ailment. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church with burial in Seminole Cemetery. Survived by wife two sons Crandall and Edward a daughter Janice mother and siblings. Pallbearers named.
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Seminole
Floyd Joseph Young
First Methodist Church
N. S. Daniels
Preston Florence
Seminole Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Young
Gaines County Memorial Hospital
Rock Island
Tex
McMurry College
University of Texas
Cotulla
Hutto
Marble Falls
Llano
Scottish Rite
The
Masons
Seminole Lions Club
Crandall
Dalhart
Edward
Dallas
Janice
Odessa
J. C. Young
Jesse Young
Corsicana
Edward Earnest
Sugarland
Tillie Bingman
Uvalde
John
Funeral set for Alvin P. Brock in Rix Chapel
Alvin P. Brock 65 of South Plains died Monday at Methodist Hospital. Funeral at Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jessie E. Young officiating. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Survivors include a son Preston Fort Worth three daughters and five sisters and three brothers. Pallbearers listed. Brock lived in Lubbock 6 years after from Littlefield and was a retired railroad employee.
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Rix
Alvin
P. Brock
Ave. L
Littlefield
Jessie E. Young
Sundown
Brock
Methodist Hospital
South Plains
Lubbock
Preston
Fort Worth
Howard Smith
E. Brannan
Hobbs
N.M
JoJuan
Saultz
France
Bertha Haney
Alf Luhmann
Gene Autry
Okla
Roy Hutson
Gibson
Smith
Duncan
D. H
Wreck Victim's Rites Wednesday
Mrs. Glenn Dunn 56, longtime motel operator and former Larbudah teacher, will be buried at Marlow’s Calloway-Smith Funeral Home after services at First Baptist Church. Died Sunday from injuries in a Hollis crash. Survived by son Dan, father Dan Goda, sister Barbara Redding, and two grandchildren.
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Muleshoe
Glenn Dunn
Larbuddie
First Baptist Church
Marlow
Oklo
Troy Walker
Calloway-Smith Funeral Home
Dunn
Wichita Falls General Hospital
Hollis
Larbudah
Trinity Baptist Church
Eastern Star
Muleshoe Study Club
Dan
Dan Goda
Barbara Redding
Ullrich Rites Pending Here
Ernie Ullrich 37 of 918 East 35th Street died at 2 35 pm Monday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after a long illness. A San Antonio native who moved to Lubbock in 1946 he was a plaster contractor and a member of Antioch Baptist Church and Mackenzie Masonic Lodge. He served in the SeaBees. Survivors include his wife two daughters Rhonda and Brenda his mother Mrs Kate M Ullrich of San Antonio a sister Mrs Raymond Lehrer of Cherokee and three brothers Arthur Lee of Newark California and Oscar C Jr and Hilmer Ullrich of San Antonio Funeral services are pending at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home.
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San Antonio
Ullrich
Lubbock
Antioch Baptist Church
Mackenzie Masonic Lodge
SeaBees
Rhonda
Brenda
Kate M. Ullrich
Raymond Lehrer
Arthur Lee
Newark
Calif
Oscar C. Jr
Hilmer
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Warning Against Carelessness in Faith by Julien C. Hyer
A reflection urges vigilance in following God’s commands, warning that success can harden faith and lead to neglect of devotion. The piece cites Deuteronomy 8:11 and counsels steadiness, humility, and steadfast pursuit of spiritual goals under divine guidance.
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Julien C. Hyer
Newman Rites Set Wednesday
Clem ance Austin Newman 68 longtime Cottle County resident died Monday at his home in Ceegvee. He was a farmer and Primitive Baptist Church member. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at Ceegvee Methodist Church with Elders E J Norman and W R Henderson officiating. Burial in Ceegvee Cemetery. Survived by his mother Mrs Sophia Ann Newman Glenrose. three daughters Mrs Co Garvis Lubbock Mrs S B Crain Amarillo and Mrs J P Rains Deev ee. four sisters Mrs Beth Bullion Kingsville Mrs J R Wilson Shamrock and Mrs W H Robinson and Mrs Joanna Swaims Fort Worth. five brothers John Grant Okla Joe Glenrose Othel Kerman Calif FE T Glenrose and Walter Derby Calif.
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Paducah
Clemance Austin Newman
Cottle County
Ceegvee
Primitive Baptist Church
Ceevee Methodist Church
E. J. Norman
Childress
W. R. Henderson
Shamrock
W. H. Robinson
Joanna’. Swaims
Fort Worth
John
Grant
Okla
Joe
Glenrose
Othel
Kerman
Calif
FE. T
Walter
Derby
Ruiz Rites Set In Littlefield
Pablo Ruiz 80 a resident of Littlefield for five years died Sunday night in Littlefield Hospital Rosary service at 7 30 p m today at Hamons Funeral Home Chapel funeral services at 10 00 a m Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church Father Matthew Schafle officiating burial in Hammons Cemetery. He moved to Littlefield from Banquette after 36 years a Monterrey Mexico native. Survived by two sons eight daughters 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Littlefield
Pablo
Ruiz
Littlefield Hospital
Rosary
Hammons
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Father Matthew Schafle
Littlefield Cemetery
Banquette
Monterrey
Mexico
Guadalope
Ramon
Gilberto
Josefa
Olivia
Guadelope R. Trejo
Lucila R. Trejo
Maria R. Hernandez
Isabela Rivera
Lamont
Calif
Elivira Sanez
Corpus Christi
Elisia Garcia
Barney Alford Funeral Today
Funeral services for Barney S. Alford 79 a Lubbock resident since 1935 will be at 3 p m in Sanders Memorial Chapel Dr J Ralph Grant pastor of First Baptist Church and the Rev J T Bolding assistant pastor of Sanders Funeral Home will officiate Alford a meat salesman died at 1230 am Monday in Methodist Hospital after a apparent heart attack Sunday at his home 2101 27th St A native of Clarksville Tex he moved to Lubbock from there 29 years ago Survivors include his wife two daughters two brothers a sister and three grandchildren Pallbearers are Gene Blair Waldo Russell Howard Walker Homer Branum J T McDonald and Leon Hale Members of the Service Bible Class of First Baptist Church will serve as honorary pallbearers.
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Barney S. Alford
Lubbock
Sanders Memorial Chapel
J. Ralph Grant
First Baptist Church
J. T. Bolding
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Alford
Methodist Hospital
27Th St
Clarksville
Tex
Gene Blair
Waldo Russell
Howard Walker
Homer Branum
J. T. McDonald
Leon Hale
Service Bible
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Dwight Ford
18Th St
19Th St
Glen
Raymond Price
Enochs
Price
Morton
Habib Jam
Texas Tech
Christian Men's Fellowship
Travis Bridwell
Robert Schuster
Tom Chism
Elois Elliott
George Earl Dawson
Melvin Lisman
George Kirchoff
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
College Ave
City Parks and Recreation Department
Franciso G. Hernandez
George Dupree
17Th St
Carson
San Franciscan
Nodel
Lucine Amara
Metropolitan Opera Association
Anthony Bliss
Patrick Dean
United Nations
Lady Dean
D.O. Hay
Margherita Wallmann
la Scala
Milan
Attilio Colonnello
Mary Queen of Scots
Colonnello
Miss Southerland
Oklahoma
Red Spacemen
Slippery
New York City
Silvio Varviso
Hope Hampton Brulatour
Eddie Cantor
Lila Neely
Pennsylvania
John C. King
Baltimore
Fred. J. Gange
Middletown
Conn
Edward J. Scank
E. D. Lambert
Upper Saddie River
St. James Hospital
North Hudson Hospital
Weehawken
Hockley
James T. Green
A. G. Rich
Resthaven Memorial
Young Services
Alvin P. Brock
Ernie Ullrich
E. 35Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Newman
Barney Alford
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