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KEATINGE
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 20, 1939.
Girls To Run Bureau Of
Ethel Merman, elar of Broad- way musical hit, "Stars In Your Eyes," who has joined with Jimmy Durante and other mem- bers of the cast in adopting a Spanish orphan, for whom they will act as foster parents. The boy is Hipyllto Carrerras, evacu- ated from Madrid in the early part of 1937, who is now Ilving in French refugee camp.
MOOSE NEARLY GETS
HUNTER
Marriage
Two young women cently painted a
re-
room.
in a New Bond-street., W., house which will be the. office whence they will run a marriage bureau.
One is the daughter of a: brigadier-general, and the other of a country clergyman.
Miss Mary Oliver and Miss Heather Jenner have come to the conclusion that there are far too many attrac tive young women in England and for too many marriageable English- men abroad who have never met.
Mary Oliver she is the parson's daughter told of their plans to run the bureau, which has been sanction- ed by the Publie Control Department of the London County Council.
PERSONAL TOUCH
She has been mannequin, Aim ar- tist, riding tutor, waitress, and has travelled in India and Africa. She belleves the "personal- touch" will found happy marriages,
new
"There are thousands of really nice oung women who have no way of meeting new people," she saki. "Take a parson's daughter, for in- stance. In many instances they go year after year without seeing any- Lody except the little circle of people in the parish.
"And there are Britons abroad- hundreds of them-who would like brides from the home country.
"Our idea is to put advertisements and those new pupers abroad
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If everything goes as it should, but looking for wives will be invited to a form "which will tell all you come within a hair of all in, losing your life it isn't much sport. about themselves,
muose charged D. D. A wounded
ON THE FILE
stantly.
Friesen, and the animal had almost "At the bureau we shall keep a touched the Kun borrel before nie of names of girls who are want- Friesen fired, killing the, moose in- ing husbands and we shall pair them up as best we can. They will be in- vited
to correspond with each other. "Already we have the names of a number
of potential husbands and GREAT BARRINGTON, Muss-wives. Eventually we hope to have Judge Walter B. Sanford had a novel an occasional cocktail party for the experience. After serving as justice successfully matched couples."
JUDGE WITNESS
of the Southern Berkshire District But, the Oliver-Jenner partnership Court for 45 years, he was a witness added, "we ourselves are not looking
for husbanda.” In his own court-room.
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Seeks Twelve "Apostles" Who Can Sing
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singing evangelist, has sent out an appeal from his home at Bramford, near Ipswich, for 12 "apostles”, to help him fill Britain's empty churches.
By singing hymns adapted to thei scores of famous operas he has al-; ready attracted big congregations to Suffolk churches.
Now, letters from clergymen in all parts of the country are reaching him, Imploring him to help them.
of
"When I pledged myself to fill churches again by the power song," he said, "I did not realise the full potency of musle.
"People write, telephone and tele- all over the country; graph from
siding me to help them in their pro-
blems.
It takes so long to deal with all
their requests that I can hardly find
time to sing.
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"That is why I am looking for twelve good men who will help me. "want men who will give up themselves to everything to devote this mission."
Musical Therapy
Tried
San Francisco.
THE PATIENCE OF
PATIENT PETER 'Eighteen-year-olu "Peler As- ton, of Macintosh Road, Rom- ford, recently saw the outside world for the first time in 31⁄2
years.
All that time, he has been in bed in a Hitte room at the King George Hospital, Ilford, recovering from an illness nt first thought to be hopeless.
He has learnt basket-making end taught himself to play the banjo. Although forced to lie on his back he made his own film stories by piecing together ms his friends brought and projecting them on to a wall.
As he said good-bye to the hospital staff. he declared: "What I am looking forward to most is my first breakfast al home."
Swing music is barred on the bellef Music has been added to the that it would excite patients and routine activity of the University of retard their cure. Electrical tran- California's Hospital here as a part scriptions of classical music only are of a beneficial therapy for patients. being used.
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