Word: fitch
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Fred W. Fitch, 56, rich hair-tonic tycoon, onetime barber, to Gertrude Westberg, 38, his foster daughter and onetime chief hair-tonic bottler, at Des Moines...
Thus Mary Lewis, an orphan, ran away from her adopted parents-the Rev. and Mrs. William Fitch of Little Rock, Ark.-to become a chorus girl. The stair that creaked in that breathless dawn seven years ago still creaks, loudly and efficiently, as people pass up and down on household business. But last week Mary Lewis, current sensation of the Metropolitan Opera company and supreme example of What May Happen to a Chorus Girl, went back to Little Rock...
...that the best thing you can do as the result of this conference is to utilize as you have not and do not utilize, your opportunities to learn in your colleges and schools; to learn how to think. You don't know how." Thus Dr. Albert Parker Fitch, educator and theologian, to several hundred young university men and women who assembled in Evanston, Ill., last week for an Interdenominational Student Conference. Dr. Fitch had been listening to a long abstract wrangle over the definition of "the Church" by undergraduate debaters...
...Merry Widow. When her Metropolitan contract was announced, every paper blared EX-FOLLIES GIRL TO STAR IN OPERA. Tradition dictates that one out of every three Follies girls must be a preacher's daughter. Mary Lewis was adopted when she was eight years old by Rev. William Fitch of Little Rock, Ark. He was moved to take this step after hearing her sing, in a childish treble, "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam." Mrs. Fitch, a shrill-voiced and bony-handed woman, taught her the words of hymns, while the dominie, who had been a drummer in the Civil...
...mastery all the way in spite of the fact that he dropped more games than did the University winner. Lewis White 1L. and W. L. Coleman 3L., had little difficulty in reaching the semi-finals of the University doubles with a 7-5, 6-1, win over S. A. Fitch 1L. and H. N. Rawlins Jr. '27. White, member of last year's intercollegiate championship doubles team, played an especially brilliant game...