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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

5

Magnificent Bayreuth Festival Draws U S Critics

George McClay files an exclusive account from Bayreuth noting the festival’s charm and history in a city of about 35 000, with Wagner sites at Villa Wahnfried and Liszt’s mausoleum. The piece highlights Siegfried Lorenz as Siegfried and Erich Zimmermann as Mime, the Forest Murmurs, the dragon, and mixed opinions on the final act’s Italianate fireworks. The visit notes Nazi symbolism and Adolf Hitler Strasse amid wartime politics and cultural reverence.

Bayreuth Nuremberg Villa Wahnfried Wagner Cosima Siegfried Wagner Friedhofe Franz Liszt Glasenapp Adolph Hitler Germany Hitler Festspielhaus Siegfried

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights Key Texts

The August 27 service centers on Christ Jesus as the divine Son and the spiritual nature of God. Biblical citations include II Peter 1 16 17 and John 1 18, linked to the Christian Science study from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Christ Jesus Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ God the Father Mary Baker Eddy Christ God Messiah

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Amelia Bess

Mrs Amelia Bess of 212 Central avenue received a surprise party from thirty friends at her home to mark her birthday. She and her two children Audrey and Arthur moved to Wilmette about two months ago from Winnetka.

Amelia Bess Central Avenue

Tideman Returns From Canada and Great Lakes Vacation

S N Tideman of 1025 Linden avenue returns from a two week vacation spent in Canada and on the Great Lakes. He visited his son at Camp Owakonze who returned from camp last Friday.

S. N. Tideman Linden Avenue Canada Great Lakes Camp Owakonze

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Bayreuth Festival Richard Wagner North Shore George McClay Max Lorenz Erich Zimmermann Siegmund Brunnhilde Christian Science Churches I Ming Wel Hinman Avenue Hotel Prth Davis Street
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