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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1950

Page

15

Dear Ruth scores little theater hit

The neighborhood house Little Theater staged Dear Ruth a witty home life comedy. Frank Forster led the cast as the jilted lover with June Hanson from Arizona State College showcasing Miriam. O K Henderson and others supported as the ensemble, Howard K. Smith directed. A second performance at 8 30 p m today with proceeds for Roosevelt Central Council welfare fund.

Ruth Ghborhoss Little ‘Theater Frank Forster June Hanson Arizona State College At Tempe June E Hanson Miriam O. K. Henderson Goldie Miller Mary Dunsmore Jeff Lapping Don West Frances Pritchard Forster Howard K. Smith Roosevelt Central Council

Quartets Open Barbershop Festival at Phoenix Union High

The third annual festival of barbershop quartets starts at 8:30 p m at Phoenix Union High School Auditorium. Twelve quartets from California and Arizona participate with more listening attendees. A regional contest in Long Beach on Apr 22 features quartets from four states aiming for Omaha nationals. Westernaires of Phoenix and Crown City Four of Pasadena top the lineup, plus the Four Bits of Harmony of Long Beach. A 50 voice chorus from Phoenix Sahuaro Chapter conducts under George Pranspill.

Phoenix Union High School Phoenix California Arizona Long Beach Calif Nevada Utah Far West Omaha Neb Westernaires of Crown City Four Pasadena Four Bits of Harmony Phoenix Sahuaro George Pranspill Desert Aires Tucson John Canavan Dick Pearson Fred Redmond Hal Shoemaker

Youth Will Dominate Stardust Cast At April Phoenix Play

Tryouts for Stardust, a three act Walter Kerr comedy set in an Eastern drama school, will be held tomorrow and Monday at the community playhouse. Twelve of the 18 parts are drama students. Tom Kimling, veteran Little Theater participant, directs for the first time. Stardust opens Thursday April 13 for a nine day run.

Stardust Phoenix Little Theater Walter Kerr Tom Kimling Kimling

Cole And Barnes Circuses Merged

William Hopalong Cassidy Boyd and two Chicago promoters acquire Cole Brothers Circus and merge with Barnes Brothers Circus to form a large wild animal menagerie. Arthur Wirtz and James D. Norris back the deal as principals, with Cole Brothers Wintering in Miami and Barnes Brothers in Peru Indiana en route to Chicago.

Chicago William“Hopalong Cassidy Boyd Cole Brothers Circus Barnes Brothers Circus Arthur M. Wirtz Sonja Henie James D. Norris Detroit Red Wings International Boxing Club

Ballet Troupe Plays Phoenix On 10th Anniversary Tour

Ballet Theater presents its 10th anniversary tour at Phoenix Union High School auditorium at 8 30 p m Monday On route from the West Coast to a Spring engagement at New Yorks Metropolitan Opera House this American entry joins Europe dominated companies Lucia Chase and Oliver Smith direct Igor Youskevitch leads a cast of 100 dancers with a full symphony orchestra.

Ballet Theater Phoenix Union High School Phoenix West Coast Metropolitan Opera House New York Europe Lucia Chase Oliver Smith Igor Youskevitch Corps de Ballet

Clarence Addison Dykstra Birthday Tribute

Clarence Addison Dykstra born February 25, 1883 in Cleveland Ohio was provost of the University of California. He previously served as Cincinnati city manager president of the University of Wisconsin and director of Selective Service.

Clarence Addison Dykstra Cleveland Ohio University of California Cincinnati University of Wisconsin

Sunday February 26 Horoscope Foresees Progress and Obstacles

Conflicting testimonies prevail for Sunday while energies favor progressive work and advanced techniques. Health or personal impediments may hamper cooperation from employers. A birthday child shows courage and enterprise, destined for a significant place amid obstacles but lasting rewards with careful strategy. Monday predicts pleasant progress and rewards for prepared efforts.

Amusement Timetable Listings Across Downtown Theaters

A dense schedule lists showings for Aero-Major and the Minor, Holiday Inn, Cine Park Drive-In, Owl Show, Fox-D O A, There s A Girl in My Heart, Treasure of Monte Cristo, Red Desert, Little Theater, Orpheum Malaya, Palms The Fallen Idol, Phoenix Down To The Sea In Ships, Wild Country, Rialto Yes Sir That s My Baby and Yes, Sir That s My Baby plus 12 O Clock High, Strange Bedfellows, Pioneer Marshal, Hideout, Pirates of Monterey, Omoo Omoo, Vista Hayfoot and Without Honor with multiple daily times and venues including drive-ins and a late-night list.

FOX Monte Cristo Red Desert Orpheum Malaya Phoenix Strange Bedfellows Strand Hideout

Square Dance Events in Mesa Avondale and More Tonight

Boots and Calico Club performs at 8 30 p m at Mezona in Mesa. Birdhes and Crows Teen-Age Club meets at 8 p m at the Young Women's Christian Association building. Howdy Partners Club gathers at 9 p m in the Avondale High School gymnasium for square dancing tonight.

Boots and Calico Mezona Mesa Birdhes and Crows Young Women’s Christian Association Howdy Partners Avondale High School

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