Threat to close New York theater over South Pacific probe
New York City threatened to revoke Majestic Theater license after official refused to discuss ticket scalping inquires tied to the musical South Pacific. City officials said they would seek cooperation, while the theater disputed the scope of licensing and investigation powers amid reports of scalped tickets selling for high prices.
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John M. Murtagh
Majestic Theater
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Greens Buy West Main Printing Site Move Planned
Emmitsburg couple the Green family purchase the former Hileman printing building on West Main Street to relocate their bakery soon. Also, Frocks sell Harney Road property to Andrews Hill of Manchester. News notes include visits from Freshman in Thurmont, Goulden in Gettysburg, Wachter family, Gillelan in Philadelphia, Sanders reunion with about 100 attendees, Shields birth, and a Knights of Columbus Holy Communion service with breakfast at St Josephs Church.
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James T. Hays
West Main Street
Philip Hileman
Carroll Frock
Harney Road
Andrew W. Hill
Manchester
Paul Freshman
Thurmont
Clarence Sanders
Sterling Goulden
Gettysburg
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Wachter
C Geesman
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Robert M. Gillelan
US. Navy
Philadelphia
H. Robert Gillelan —Sanders
Guy A. Baker
Dale Shields
Warner Hospital
Shields
Mary Helen Gelwicks
Alan Gelwicks
Knights of Cotumbus
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Texas White House Inn Guests Honor Longtime Members
The event featured state officials from Baltimore and district deputies among twenty five year pins for many named members. AW Eckenrode received honorary life membership for over twenty five years of service, as about 200 attendees enjoyed the Junior-Senior Prom at St Josephs High School.
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Thomas Hodge
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J. Ward Kerrigan
St Josephs High School Auditorum
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William Myers
Barbara Baron
Carroll Prock
Clarence Wachter
May procession at St Josephs church described
The article notes a Westminster event with Paul Leatherwood and his eight piece orchestra providing music for a dance. Prizes went to Miss Nancy Gerken and Guy Baker Jr. The St Josephs church May procession formed at St Euphemia's School with heavy participation by students, altar boys, clergy, and the Blessed Virgin sodality. A crown was placed on the Virgin Mary and Rev Alwine preached on the Mother of God before Benediction led by Rev Michael OBrien.
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Nancy Gerken
Guy Baker, Jr
Berneard Boyle
Clarence Wachter
Henry Gerken
St Joseph's High School
St. Joseph's Rectory
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Sodality of the Blessed Virgin
Cecelia Wenschhof
Barbara Baron
Patricia Fitz-gerald
Carol Wensehhhof
Alwine
St Andrews Church
Waynesboro
Michael O'Brien
Francis Stauble
Roy Wagaman
Ralph McDonnell
Hardman Occupies West Malin Street Property
The property on West Malin Street is now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hardman.
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West Malin Street
Murray Hardman
New Lead Reported In Singer's Murder
Atlanta police pursue a fresh lead in the April 20 slaying of Metropolitan Opera tenor John Garris. A 19-year-old blonde told authorities she witnessed a shooting near Atlanta, with officers expanding inquiries to Florida and South Carolina as Chief Herbert T. Jenkins declined comment. Keeler McCartney of the Atlanta Constitution notes the reporter said she saw the singer shot down near Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Metropolitan Opera
John Garris
Herbert T. Jenkins
Florida
South Carolina
Keeler McCartney
The
Atlanta Constitution
Sealtest May Flavor of the Month Strawberry Ice Cream
Like Miss Jenson the Sealtest Flavor of the Month for May offers strawberry ice cream with red ripe fruit frozen in golden cream. The ad claims Sealtest tastes better because of carefully developed recipes and the finest ingredients. Get the Best Get Sealtest.
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Jenson
Opera Star Found Dead in Rainy Alley
A tall balding opera star was discovered deceased in a rain soaked alley near Memphia just before an era special. Police gather details from a young girl held on narcotics suspicion as two officers compile her story.
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Memphia
McCartney
Everlyn Langard
Emily Hart
Anonymous Tip Aims at Garris Slaying Case
A telephone tip claims a woman knew details about the murder of the Garris family. The informant provides no further identifying information and law enforcement continues to investigate the slaying.
Pythian Sisters Hold Covered Dish Supper and Programs
The Pythian Sisters met at Pythian Castle Monday night with about 75 attendees. A Mother’s Day program chaired by Mrs Fern Etzler featured piano solos and readings by Miss Mary Rehmger Miss Mollie Zimmerman and others and included the Lord’s Prayer. A temple meeting followed with routine business. A public bingo party is planned for Monday night and Past Chiefs’ night will be observed May 30 with Miss Thelma Culle as Grand Chief of Maryland. The Grand Canyon tour note appears as a separate item mentioning its 217 mile length as a scenic wonder.
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Pythian Castle
Fern Etzler
Mary Rehmger
Mollie Zim
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