Rise Stevens dazzles as actress and singer in concert
Metropolitan star Rise Stevens performed at Handley auditorium with an evening program that mixed Handel and Malotte arias, German Lieder, and English songs. Her acting shone in Das verlassene Magdlein and Mausfallen Sprachlein, while Brooks Smith accompanied with attentive finesse shaping the mood of each number.
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Rise Stevens
Handley
Malotte
Miss Vens
Miss Stevens
Mausfallen-Sprachlein
Richard Hageman
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Brooks Smith
Miss Stevens Delights Audience With Operatic Aria and Encore
The program featured piano solos and Miss Stevens delivering La Favorita aria and Carmen excerpts with ease. Her mastery charmed the crowd, earning thunderous applause and three curtain calls. She returned to perform Look Edwin and Tura Lura Lura.
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Miss Stevens
Edwin
Card of Thanks for Mrs Marg ree at The Pope Children
We thank friends for kind remembrances during the illness and death of our mother Mrs Marg ree at The Pope Children.
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Mrs. Margree
Swamp Root claim for kidney and bladder relief
An advertisement promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co as a herbal kidney remedy. It claims to ease nighttime urination, increase urine flow, reduce acidity, and flush irritations. notes a free trial offer from Stamford Connecticut and a full bottle at drugstores.
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Kilmer
Dept
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Scouts Stage Guests of Honor Make Awards
I Fred Stine Jr advanced to first class scout and Douglas Jones earned two merit badges at the Shawnee district court of honor held at the Episcopal chapel. Troop 21 Winchester won a Japanese battle flag for best stunt, presented by Wild Bill Donovan.
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Fred Stine, Jr
Douglas Jones
Winchester
Episcopal Chapel
Scout Stine
McFaden Bible
The
Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Johnston
Advancement Committee
Scout Jones
John Taylor
Market St. Methodist Church
Wild Bill Donovan
Court of Honor
Winchester Lions
Tom Stough
Berryville
Troop 40 Baptist Church
James Clark
Alson Hott
Court Orders Pair Remanded to Jail
The corporation court remanded Ralph Earl McClure and Donald Coffman to jail pending further court orders. McClure, a patient at Western State hospital, and Coffman, at Southwestern state hospital, are declared not insane. Coffman faces numerous counts of breaking and entering and larceny. McClure was placed after a parole violation and had not yet been returned as of today.
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Corporation Court
Ralph Earl McClure
Donald Coffman
Sonny Forney
McClure
Western State Hospital
Coffman
Southwestern State Hospital
Fail Today
Stokes Nominated To Be General
President Truman sent to the Senate the nomination of C. William M. Stokes Jr. of Lynchburg Virginia to be brigadier general in the Reserve Corps in Washington.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
C. William M. Stokes Jr
Lynchburg
Army C 47 crashes near Memphis killing about twenty
An Army C 47 plane crashed near Memphis two miles from the municipal airport after dark killing at least 20 and possibly 21. The Aberdeen based craft returning from the West Coast was seen exploding and burning. An investigation was ordered as the death toll stood at 20 with two believed to be Negro.
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Stanley H. Bear
Westover Field
Mass
Labrador
Goose Bay Airfield
Memphis
Tenn
Here
Memphis Municipal
Donald K. Fargo
468Th Air Forces Base
Army
Fargo
Aberdeen
el Paso
Texas
G. W. White
Robert Hall
Government troops close in on 40000 surrounded near Peiping border
Government forces report closing in on 40 000 Chinese Communist troops trapped east of the Peiping Henkow railroad near the central China border.
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Nanking
Peiping-Henkow
Central
China
Man Wins Lovely Legs Contest Again at 11 Girls
Sydney report notes Frederick Newling a motion picture theater employee wins again in the lovely legs contest in Goulbourn New South Wales. The fragment also includes a legal notice from Winchester Virginia about the estate of James E Hardy and related guardianship and partition actions in the Corporation Court of Winchester with a returned affidavit regarding a nonresident defendant. The filing is signed by Clerk P. J. Marshall and attorney Herbert S Larrick.
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Man
Sydney
Australia
Frederick Newling
Motion Picture
Goulbourn
New South Wales
Corporation Court OF the City OF
Winchester
Commercial and Savings Merry
James E. Hardy
Virginia
West Boscawen
Water) Street
P. J. Marshall
Train on Ice Floes in Arctic Survival Drill
The Alaskan air command trains its pilots to survive a forced Arctic landing by marooning them on ice floes for four days.
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Washington
Alaskan Air Command
Arctic
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Cloverdale Spring CO
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Philco
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