When was it published?

January 10, 1936 in The Weekly Gazette

Story January 10, 1936

The Weekly Gazette

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Theater Announcement, Community Event

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Gertrude Buckingham, Bert Latamore, Marie Lange, Frank Nicholson, Richard Bemont, Mildred Dietrich, Richard Olmsted, Dorothy Clark, James Martin, Ruth Latamore, Charles Bush, Zalman Hoffman, Gertrude Loomis, Marion Toms, Margaret Lange, Evelyn Rogers, Paul Schaffer

Q: What keywords are associated?

Play Production, Comedy, Eastern Star, Local Cast, Benefit Event

East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

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What is this article about?

Local production of the two-act comedy 'The Sweetest Girl in Town' by Star Social Club of Bigelow Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, featuring principal roles by Miss Gertrude Buckingham and Bert Latamore, with a cast including Miss Marie Lange, Frank Nicholson, and others. Directed by Paul Schaffer, to be presented in high school auditorium on Thursday night, January 30, followed by dancing for organization benefit.

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Miss Gertrude Buckingham and Bert Latamore have been given the principal roles in a two-act comedy production, "The Sweetest Girl in Town," to be presented under the auspices of the Star Social Club of Bigelow Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, in the high school auditorium Thursday night, January 30. The remainder of the cast, announced Monday night by the committee in charge, is as follows: Miss Marie Lange, Frank Nicholson, Richard Bemont, Mrs. Mildred Dietrich, Richard Olmsted, Mrs. Dorothy Clark, James Martin, Ruth Latamore, Charles Bush, Zalman Hoffman, Miss Gertrude Loomis, Miss Marion Toms, Miss Margaret Lange and Miss Evelyn Rogers.

The members of the chorus participating in the play, which is directed by Paul Schaffer of Middletown, will be announced later. Dancing will follow the performance, proceeds of which are to be used for the benefit of the organization.

What sub-type of article is it?

Theater Announcement Community Event

What keywords are associated?

Play Production Comedy Eastern Star Local Cast Benefit Event

What entities or persons were involved?

Gertrude Buckingham Bert Latamore Marie Lange Frank Nicholson Richard Bemont Mildred Dietrich Richard Olmsted Dorothy Clark James Martin Ruth Latamore Charles Bush Zalman Hoffman Gertrude Loomis Marion Toms Margaret Lange Evelyn Rogers Paul Schaffer

Where did it happen?

High School Auditorium, Bigelow Chapter

Story Details

Key Persons

Gertrude Buckingham Bert Latamore Marie Lange Frank Nicholson Richard Bemont Mildred Dietrich Richard Olmsted Dorothy Clark James Martin Ruth Latamore Charles Bush Zalman Hoffman Gertrude Loomis Marion Toms Margaret Lange Evelyn Rogers Paul Schaffer

Location

High School Auditorium, Bigelow Chapter

Event Date

Thursday Night, January 30

Story Details

Announcement of principal roles and full cast for the comedy play 'The Sweetest Girl in Town' presented by the Star Social Club of Bigelow Chapter, Order of Eastern Star. Directed by Paul Schaffer of Middletown, with chorus to be announced later. Performance followed by dancing, proceeds for the organization.