Housewives Pay Final Tribute To Tom Breneman
Thousands of California housewives and friends attend a Forest Lawn funeral for Tom Breneman the jolly breakfast show host. More than 1200 women arrive by bus. 350 guests fill the church with stars like Jack Benny Bud Abbott and Lou Costello present. Breneman 46 died of a heart attack. cremation planned with interment at Forest Lawn.
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United Press
Glendale
Calif
Forest Lawn
Tom Breneman
Louis Evans
Hollywood Presbyterian Church
Breneman
American Broadcasting Company
St. Margaret’s
England
Ivan Ditmarn
Rose of Tralee
King
Old Timers Hold Event at Sun Valley Resort
More than 250 longtime Union Pacific employees from Utah Idaho and divisions arrive for a two day gathering in Ketchum. They will be greeted by stage coach hayracks and buses as their train arrives at 730 am. Activities include mountain lift rides, resort sports, banquet and dancing to Hal Smiths Duchin Orchestra.
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SUN. Valley
Vnion Pacific Railroad
Utah
Idaho
Ketchum Station
Hal Smith
Duchin Meom
Faye Emerson Debuts on Broadway with Baruch in Audience
In New York Faye Emerson makes her stage debut in The Play's the Thing with Louis Calhern and Arthur Margetson. Bernard Baruch sits in the back, later joins a party at 21. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt attends, praises Emerson, and jokes about London lampshades while plans to return to New York follow.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Baruch
Earl Wilson
New York
Roosevelt
Broadway
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Jorner
Bernard M. Baruch
Louis Calhern
Faye
Arthur Margetson
Miss Emerson
Stalin
London
Mrs. Roosevelt
Elliott
Arturo Toscanini
NBC
Robert Magidoff
Doubleday
Colston Leigh
Philadelphia
Washington
Truman
Dancers Learn The Old Dances Return In New Look
Hollywood correspondent reports Arthur Murray predicts a comeback of the Charleston polka and Turkey Trot with a modern twist. He notes lessons fill fast as townsfolk embrace World War I era dances while younger teachers catch up. Footsore observers endure 180 minutes of practice before a return home.
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Virginia MacPherson
Hollywood
Arthur Murray
Murray
MacPherson
Cal
Mother
AA Enters Blue Ridge to Fight Alcohol in Mountains
Advance agents of Alcoholics Anonymous entered the Blue Ridge area to stage a demonstration on liquor dangers. James Payne of Front Royal Virginia led the effort claiming 96 percent of mountain women support the campaign and warning liquor is bad in all forms from beer to homemade corn liquor.
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Swift Run Gap
Alcoholics Anonymous
Blue Ridge Mountains
James Payne
Front Royal
Chamber of Commerce
Payne
Blue Ridge
Pocatello Thespians Initiate New Members In Candlelit Party
The Pocatello high school Thespians, a National Thespian Society chapter, held its annual initiation for new members. Initiates include Donna Weston, Fred Nelson, Dennis Slayden, Francis King, Agnes Lore, Gloria Gunn, Bill Brydon, Claire McQuillan, Nadine Tonks, and Mary Ellén O'Donnell.
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Pocatello High School
National Thespian Society
Donna Weston
Fred Nelson
Dennis Slayden
Francis King
Nes Lore
Gloria Gunn
Bill Brydon
Claire McQuillan
Nadine Tonks
Mary Ellén O'Donnell
Peter Openers
Barbara Rasmussen
Marilu South
Thiespians
Ford Paulsen
Grace Deveraux
Norma McLeod
Wayne Whitlow
Ochoco Lumber Buys Largest Timber Blocks in Forest
Ochoco Lumber Co. bid 1 142 475 dollars for 67 000 000 feet of ponderosa pine 4 500 000 feet of Douglas fir 700 000 feet of white fir and an unestimated amount of dead timber in the Ochoco national forest.
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Prineville, Ore
Ochoco Lumber Co
Ochoco National Forest
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