No No Nanette revival opens at Morris Mechanic
Richard Leichtner notes two musicals on Broadway horizon and reports the Dec 22 opening of No No Nanette at Morris Mechanic starring Ruby Keeler Bobby Van Helen Gallagher Patsy Kelly Susan Watson and Roger Rathburn with Busby Berkeley girls directed by Burt Shevelove music by Vincent Youmans Critics praised Boston pre run and Raoul Pene du Bois costumes impact on fashion.
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Vincent Youmans
Nanette
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Hollywood
America
Woman's Wear Daily
Boston
Raoul Pene du Bois
the Morris Mechanic
Bobby van
Helen Gallagher
Patsy Kelly
Susan Watson
Roger Rathburn
Burt Shevelove
Busby Berkeley
Berkeley
New York
Sue Smith
Jimmy Smith
Ted Tiller
Sue
Jimmy
Flora
K. C. Townsend
Betty
Loni Zoe Ackerman
Winnie
Pat Lysinger
Bill Early
Pauline
Smiths
Tom Trainer
Lucille Early
Atlantic City
Bobby
Youmans
London
Barbara
Streisand
Burt Shevalove
Burt
Broadway
No No Nanette Revival Shines With Style and Charm
Susan Watson and Roger Rathburn lead a lavish revival of the 1925 musical to strong reviews. Busby Berkeley’s choreography, Ruthless glamour, and Ruby Keeler’s surprise tap electrify the show, while Susan Watson’s Nanette anchors a starry cast led by Rathburn and Gallagher.
Vienna Opera To Russia Tour Planned For 1971
The Vienna State Opera will perform in the Soviet Union in 1971 with Wagner's Tristan and Isolde conducted by Karl Boehm and starring Birgit Nilsson, Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier featuring Christa Ludwig Walter Berry, and a production of Elektra conducted by Leonard Bernstein.
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Vienna State Opera
Soviet Union
Wagner
Karl Boehm
Birgit Nilsson
Richard Strauss
der Rosenkavalier
Christa Ludwig
Marschallin
Walter Berry
Baron Ochs
Leonard Bernstein
Strauss
Miss Linda Willard Weds Joseph Miller at St. Mark’s Wolfsville
Miss Linda Lou Willard and Joseph Lee Miller married December 4 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Wolfsville in a candlelight ceremony. Rev. William M. Brown officiated. The bride, from Foxville, wore white satin with net overlay and carried white carnations and daisies. Attendants were immediate family. A reception followed on Fasterday Road near Myersville. The bride, a 1970 Catoctin High School graduate, was employed by Claire Frock Co. The groom, a 1969 Middletown High School graduate, works for King Floor Service in Frederick.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Wolfsville
Linda Lou Willard
Calvin Willard Sr
Foxville
Joseph Lee Miller
Joseph W. Miller
William M. Brown
Fasterday Road
Myersville
Catoctin High School
Claire Frock Co, Inc
Thurmont
Middletown High School
King Floor Service
Frederick
Couple Plans January Wedding for Cathy Nelson and Max Fogle
Mr and Mrs Paul J Nelson of Frederick announce the engagement of their daughter Cathy Lorraine Nelson to Max A Fogle son of Mr and Mrs Max R Fogle of Woodsboro The couple plan a January 17 wedding Cathy is a Middletown High School student set to graduate in 1972 Max attended Walkerville High School and will work in farming after marriage
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Mirs
Paul J. Nelson
Frederick
Cathy Lorraine
Max A. Fogle
Max R. Fogle
Woodsboro
Miss Nelson
Middletown High School
Mr. Fogle
Walkersville High School
Funk Engagement for Karen Funk and Larry Plemmons
Mr and Mrs Paul W Funk of Walkersville announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Sue to Larry Faun Plemmons son of Mr and Mrs Faun Plemmons of Mt Airy Miss Funk is a Walkersville High School alumna class of 1969 and a Towson State College student The fiance is a 1964 Frederick High School graduate and works for Blake Construction Co in Montgomery County No wedding date has been set.
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Paul W. Funk
Walkersville
Karen Sue
Larry Faun Plemmons
Faun Plemmons
Mt. Airy
Miss Funk
Walkersville High School
Towson State College
Frederick High School
Blake Construction Co
Montgomery County
Miss Brown Weds HL Dougherty at Good Shepherd Church
Linda Lee Brown and Harold Lee Dougherty united in marriage December 5 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Frederick in a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of William and Mary Brown, wore Victorian satin with lace and a bouquet of white carnations. The groom is son of Charles and Martha Dougherty of Detour and served in Vietnam. Out-of-town guests came from Baltimore Washington DC and Hanover PA. The couple resides in Frederick after a short wedding trip.
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Linda Lee Brown
Harold Lee Dougherty
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Frederick
William Elmer Brown
Charles Henry Dougherty
Detour
Carrol L. Boyer
Eugene Gardner
Mt. Zion (Haugh’s) Lutheran Church
Ladiesburg
Kenneth Shifflet
Richard Dudderar
Sonny Barrick
Austin Schroyer
Walkersville
Brown
Amos T. Anderson
S. Elmer Brown
Austin Schreyer
Baltimore
Washington
D.C
Hanover
East Third Street
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Frederick Community College
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Dougherty
Walkersville High School
U.S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
Southern States Coop
Woodsboro
Arthur Campbell
Ellis Wachter
Donald Wilmer
Frederick Bridge Club Wins and Holiday Party Evening
The Frederick Bridge Club held a regular game last Monday followed by a Christmas party. North-south winners were Poleto and Cline first, Harr and Shipley second, Weinberg and Yonetz third, Jacobson pair fourth. East-west winners were Weinberg and Bernstein first, Kime and Gray second, Swanson and Guggenheim third, Krantz and Rupert fourth. A home-building forecast cites a coming baby boom as half of Americans under 26. Wood for garden retaining walls from Western pressure treated species is advised. Regular games are slated for 7 15 pm at the VFW Country Club. The Catoctin Bridge Club skipped last week due to holiday and meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the American Legion in Thurmont. The Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club also canceled last Thursday and will not meet this week, resuming January 7 at Erni's Italian Kitchen.
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Frederick
Robert Swanson
Morris Guggenheim
Evelyn Krantz
Charlotte Rupert
Catoctin
American Legion
Thurmont
Duplicate Bridge Club
Erni
Rosemont Avenue
DAR Chapters Celebrate Christmas Tea and Meeting Plans
DAR chapters held Christmas tea at Friendship House Buckeys town with Carroll ton Manor Chapter hosting, including pledges and a President General message. Pleasant Plains of Damascus Chapter met Dec 13 for National Defense covered dish luncheon with talks by Dr. Lawrence Jones on Vietnam. Antietam Chapter in Sharpsburg hosted a Dec 12 meeting with visitors aiding prospective members and national program notes. Frederick DAR plans a Dec 30 business meeting at Cozy Restaurant Thurmont after lunch.
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Friendship House
C. Lease
Francis Sappington
R. Francis Sappington
Robert Hughes
Pleasant Plains of Damascus
Daughters of the American Revolution
John L. King
Watkins Road
National Defense
Margaret Lentz
Mollie Gladhill
Lawrence Jones
Vietnam
Jones
George Washington University Medical School
Leonard Calvert
Maryland
First Marine Division
da Nang
Green Berets
Antietam
Sharpsburg
Lester H. Coward
Conard
Samuel L. Greenawalt
State Society
C. L. Bussard
Membership Commission of
DAR
Frederick Dar
Thurmont
Cody M. Harvey
Clifford P. Weber
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