Word: banqueters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...implore that you not relegate our activities to a subsidiary position to men's work in such a way as to limit us." While Methodist committees last week explored ways & means of settling this and other questions, 1,300 Methodists gathered in Nashville, Tenn. for the largest banquet the city had ever seen. It was the first time the three branches of Methodism had met officially since the Methodist Protestants split off in 1828 (over lay representation) and the Southern Methodists broke away in 1845 (over slavery). Two Negro Methodist bishops sat among the banquet guests of honor...
...preliminary meeting today, the undergraduate delegates will discuss the reading list, which will serve as their portfolio, and consider the agenda of the three day congress which will include a banquet, a CBS network and a local broadcast, in addition to speeches and informal discussions...
Last night the Harvard Band held its annual banquet in the Upper Dining Room of the Union. Tentative plans were formulated for a series of concerts this winter for which 53 men signed up. It is understood that they may possibly broadcast from Boston...
...Gustl "suffered from a mild nervous disorder," which consisted of brushing the back of his hand (become as sensitive as fingertips) against the hips of women guests. Gustl particularly loved Jewish weddings, "there was such wonderful material for his hobby," so Ludwig, who by then had risen to assistant banquet manager, always gave him "stations with round women, and it was charming to see how he could not do enough for them...
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (Wed. 4:20 p. m. NBC-Blue, CBS, MBS), in his first radio speech since the signing of the Munich Pact, addresses London's annual Lord Mayor's banquet...