One Of Last Of Fine Chefs Gone
Hal Boyle recalls Cesare Antonio Moneta known as Papa Moneta, a grand restaurateur who died at 69. He helped define fine dining amid changing times, retiring in 1942 as kitchens modernized and people rushed meals. Moneta’s Mulberry Street restaurant blended French German Italian and American influences, echoing a lost era of three hour lunches and six hour dinners.
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Papa” Moneta
Chos
Escoffier
Jim” Brady
Lillian Russell
Italy
Nice
Berlin
Boston
Philadelphia
London
Auguste Escoffier
Mulberry Street
Papa
Pearly Gates
Williams To Vote On Gas Franchise
Williams voters will casting ballots July 19 to grant Southern Union Gas Co of Dallas a franchise to distribute natural gas within the city. The election date was set by the new Williams city council after talks with the company. The firm said gas could be available in three years and linked to a pipeline from Northwestern New Mexico through Peach Springs to Kingman.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Peach Springs
Kingman
Custom urges but does not bind wife to husband’s name
A married woman is not legally required to take her spouse’s surname though it remains a common social custom. The choice rests with the woman and her consent governs any legal change of name.
Lilley Creates Singing Bubbles in Hollywood Magic
Hollywood producer Joseph Lilley, 35, renowned for inventive sound tricks, explains how he integrated singing bubbles into Road to Rio. He used bubble machines, helium, and clever audio tricks to synchronize bubbles with Crosby Hope Lamour and others, claiming his math-based music can spawn 900 movies.
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Hollywood
Joseph Lilley
Bing Crosby
Lilley
Crosby
Rio
Paramount
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Services Planned for Drowning Victim and GOP Post
In Yuma on June 16 the death of 27 year old Gordon W. Camp after drowning in the Colorado River is reported. His body was recovered by Imperial County sheriff’s divers after a two day search near the spillway. In Phoenix on June 16 the Republican state committee named Mrs. Elizabeth Mistelli as state director of information and research, succeeding Mrs. G F Brewer who will accompany her husband to Europe for a new post with the Economic Cooperation Administration.
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GOP
Yuma
U.P
Gordon W. Camp
Colorado
Here
Camp
Imperial County
Calif
Phoenix
Republican State Committee
Elizabeth Mistelli
Otis J. Bauga
G. F. Brewer
Europe
Economic Cooperation Administration
Lamar Underwood Dies in Valley Hospital Crash
Lamar Underwood, 31, of Douglas, died at Valley hospital after a dump truck he drove left the road and rolled three times 15 miles south of San Simone checking station. Investigating Patrolman Jarkes O. Wyckoff said he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.
Table d'hote Origin and Host Table Tradition
A note on the term table d'hote meaning table of the host and its heritage from days when inns offered no menus. Guests chose from what was laid as the landlord's table, shaping dining customs in historic inns.
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Hal Boyle
New York
The
Noes
Cesare Antonio
Moneta
Nathan Mur
Optometrist
Broadway
Grady Loan & Investment Service
E. 6Th St
Virginia MacPherson
East Broadway
P.O
Ergay Vand
B Equip Mert CO
Dorothy J. Miller
W. 70Th St
Chicago
Ted Litt
Walgreen’s
Jones Drug Payless Drug Stores
Dept., Drug and Health Food Stores
E. Broadway
Oracle
Pima Rock & Sand
Lamar Underwood
Tucson Daily Citizen
Scalie E Nesda
Zemo
Heslingi
Scott's Liquor & Glassware
4Th Ave
Neva YY As
Paul Gray
Cal-Neva
Johnny Conrad
Jan Savitt
Cal-Neva Lodge
Lake Tahoe
California
Tom Miles
Chas. Resnik
Sanford D. Adler
el Rancho
Flamingo Hotel
Las Vegas
Crystal Bay
Franklin Market
South Sixth Ave
NUCOA
Joseph M. Wonder
Hollywood, California
Joe Wonder
Joe
West
General Brewing Corporation
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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