Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra to Play June 29
Prominent Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra bring a swing program to Theater No. 3 for a matinee June 29, with Singers Skip Nelson and Fats Daniels joining the act. The group, famed for romantic ballads and dance numbers, rose from the 1920s jazz scene and later headed to Memorial Auditorium for the Wichita appearance.
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Sheppard Field
Glen Gray
Casa Loma Orchestra
Theater No. 3
Hollywood Palladium
Columbia Studios
Skip Nelson
Fats Daniels
Jean Goldkette
Orange Blossoms
Casa Loma
Casa Lomans
Wichitans
Memorial Auditorium
Room Service Restaged At SF With 78th GI Cast
The stage hit Room Service will be restaged at Sheppard Field on June 11 and 12 by an all 78th GI cast. Lt. Thomas C. Brown Jr. says popular demand brings back the production once praised as the best local show. Original cast members return with new faces from the east joining Ralph Slottow directing. First Lt Vernon C Caywood of Watonga Oklahoma, an artillery officer from Fort Sill, died Monday at the regional hospital after a period of illness.
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Miss Villa Tinker
Maurita Naas, Jr
Victory
Sheppardettes
Victory Stage
Service Club
Alexander
Ollie Kennedy
Red Cross Auditorium
Kathleen Gallagher
Chrystine Moore
Holcomb Dance Studio
Gross
USC
Greer Garson
Room Service
Sheppard Field
Thomas C. Brown, Jr
Sid Grayson
Rod Creede
Ross Hall
Jay Kurtz
Bill Pitkin
East
Eddie Scharbach
Gerry Wansing
al Romba
Paul Haney
Barbara Agnew
George Spelvin
Harry Blepian
Ralph Slottow
Vernon C. Caywood
Watonga
Okla
Fort Sill
CHICKASHA NEWS ROUNDUP AND BANTER FROM THE CLUB
Local column invites readers to drop news at the CHICKASHA FLASH as veterans move on. Sgt. Bill Owens’s wife earns 1st Lt. in Army Nurse Corps. he smiles from Sheppard Field to Borden General Hospital. A humorous Kangaroo Court fines Calvin Sheppard for milk mishap. daisies are noted as his favorite flowers.
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Chickasha
Bill Owens
Army Nurse Corps
Owens
Sheppard Field
Borden General Hospital
Okla
T. Set
Calvin J. Sheppard
NCO Club
Calvin
Chez Fatigue Delivers Hit Show For GIs At Victorium
Ramistart on a Frametaoin Shrdlu as Chez Fatigue lights up Victorium with Grady Mullins and the Chez Fatigue orchestra. Red Knight Charles Mouradian Harold Kuhne Norman Temken and Tom Dowling fuel the revue with magic vocal numbers and dance finales. Larry E. Levin emcees with Lt. Allan Johnston Jr and Sgt. Billy Sams assisting in staging and lighting for the lively performance.
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Larry (the Brain) Levin
Victorium
Grady Mullins
Red Knight
Charles Mouradian
Harold Kuhne
Squadron R
Norman Temken
Grady Mulling
al Gale
Richard Kohler
Herodity
Shep Edmunds
Tom Dowling
Ranelli
Rene
New York
Cpl
Larry E. Levin
Allan T. Johnston, Jr
Billy Sams
Sunday Refreshments Announced for Service Club
Mrs. Alice Lowe announces that refreshments will be served Sunday afternoon at 5:00 in Service Club No 1. All GIs are invited to partake of sandwiches and punch available at that time.
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Alice Lowe
Bride of S Sgt W R Schallock Weds at Local Church
Lt Vivian Martin, ward nurse at a regional station hospital, married S Sgt W R Schallock who had just returned from overseas in a candle light ceremony at the First Methodist Church in Wichita Falls. Maid of honor was Mrs Violet D Bauer and Lt John E Culliney was best man.
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Vivian Martin
W. R. Schallock
Joel Tower
First Methodist Church
Wichita Falls
Violet D. Bauer
Chief Nurses Office
John E. Culliney
Multi-faith Schedule Across Campus Buildings
The notice lists weekly religious services and study sessions across campus. Catholic services occur in several buildings with mass times from 6:30 to 12:00. Episcopal, Christian Church, Bible study groups, and other denominations meet in multiple buildings, including 546, 892, 532, 392, 345, 712, 113, and 1241, with varied times on weekdays and Sundays.
Atlas and Texas Brags Featured at Your Exchange
A new inexpensive paper bound Atlas and a volume titled Texas Brags by John Randolph with illustrations by Mark Storm are highlighted at the magazine counter. Other items include collar stays, leather address books, metal fasteners, mechanical pencils, sterling jewelry, and gift reading like Esme of Paris and Avalanche by Kay Boyle.
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Magaine
John Randolph
Mark Storm
Exchange
Esme
Paris
Esme’ Davis
Kay Boyle
Charles Francis Coe
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Casa Loma Ork
Service Club No
Iola Barron
Alice Lowe, Jr
KWFT
Baloneer
Santa Fe
Spike
Glen
Chicago
American Conservatory of Music
Frankie Trumbauer
Bix Beiderbecke
Lomas
Maude Irwin
Fort Worth
Whit
Maude
Jesse M. Wilson
John B. Redhead
Adios
Fellows
Jean Trent
Walter Wanger
Ramistart
Shrdlu
Blan
Martin
Sgt
Schallock
Ae Jin
Christian Science
Lutheran
Latter Day Saints
Betty Fryer
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