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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

7

Peoria Wins Fourth Great Lakes Star Championship Race

Holton Thomas with Art McLaughlin crewed to beat Max Havford and Jay Twitchell of Sheridan Shore Yacht Club by five seconds in a sail-off after three races. Title event held August 4–6 off Century of Progress grounds with five fleets and multiple prize awards.

Peoria Great Lakes Holton Thomas Art McLaughlin Max Havford Jay Twitchell Sheridan Shore Yacht Club Lake Michigan Illinois River Illinois Valley Yacht Club Detroit River Edison Boat Club Eugene Buysee Ralph Aree Alcl Mib Paw Paw Lake Chicago Century of Progress Yachting Sheridan Shore Columbia Yacht Clubs Coast Guard Umbia Yacht Club Paris Naval Armory Randolph Street

Opera Singer Was Once Officer in Hungarian Army

Carlo Hatvary a leading tenor with the Cosmopolitan Opera company once served as an officer in the Royal Hungarian army fighting against Bella Kun’s forces. In 1919 a winter ball near Budapest drew dignitaries including Budapest impresarios. Hatvary sang in a small anteroom thinking the others wouldn’t hear, only to find the room crowded with people.

Carlo Hatvary Cosmopolitan Opera Company Deerfield Shields High School Highland Park Bella Run Budapest Bella Kun Halvary

Budapest impresario counsels Hatvary to pursue singing career

The Budapest opera impresario urged Lieutenant Hatvary to quit the army and study singing and music. He followed the advice and achieved significant success on stage. In Highland Park he will perform as El Romendado in Carmen, Harlequin in Pagliacci, and Goro in Madam Butterfly.

Budapest Opera Hatvary Highland Park Mr. Halvary el Romendado Harlequin

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