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Word: grooms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last-moment hitch developed in the well-laid wedding plans of Cinemactor Errol Flynn, 41, and Hollywood Dancer Patrice Wymore, 23, when a French Lutheran clergyman suddenly withdrew the use of his church. The twice-divorced groom scurried about, thought he had found another, an abandoned church in Beaulieu-sur-Mer. Other reported plans: a civil ceremony in Monaco with an army guard of honor, peasants dancing in the streets, followed by a one-day honeymoon, the shortest of Flynn's career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Calloused Hand | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Hollywood invaded the local scene briefly for the second time within a year last week as Paramount Studio cameramen, mounted in the back of a pick-up truck, cruised up and down Memorial Drive near the Houses, shooting background material for Bing Crosby's new picture, "Here Comes the Groom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hollywood Trains Lenses on Local Scene Once Again | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Boussac breeds top race horses by mating successful stallions (like Tourbillon) with proven brood mares (like Astronomie). He has also tried some daring experiments in inbreeding. One was to mate a full brother and sister. The result was Coronation, one of the meanest-tempered horses ever to kick a groom, but winner of last year's Prix de l'Arc-de-Triomphe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: French Invasion | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...third husband William Grant Sherry, 35, applied for a license to marry the 23-year-old governess of their three-year-old child, Cinemactress Bette Davis, 42, went through a hasty south-of-the-border marriage ceremony with Cinemactor Gary Merrill, 35. Would she pose for photographers kissing the groom? Said Bette primly: "I came from New England, and we simply don't do things, like that in public in New England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearth & Home | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

Personal Finance. In Omaha, Judge Perry Wheeler performed a marriage ceremony, collected his $1 fee (which the groom borrowed from the bride), then lent the young couple, at the groom's request, 25? for bus fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 31, 1950 | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

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