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Word: suppers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Woody Herman's Band of Raymor fame will play at the Kirkland House dance next Friday night. The dance, which is the Deacons' way of preparing for the Yale meets on Saturday, will be formal and will last from nine to two with a buffet supper at midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Plans Dance | 3/1/1939 | See Source »

...like Mildred Bailey, yet with the same rhythm that Ella Fitzgerald puts into everything that she does. Instead of Ella and Mildred singing duets, all the musical commotion was caused by a young lady with a wide grin surmounted by a pug nose. Later, over the traditional musician's supper--steak and French fries, this astonishing miss proceeded without the aid of any band to sing a style of lilting jazz with a sincerity seldom heard, and with a real singing voice--with the power and tone all there...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 2/24/1939 | See Source »

...marriage settlement laid before the Buffalo meeting consisted of a "Proposed Statement" and a "Proposed Concordat." The Proposed Statement included nine "Things Believed in Common"-including the sacraments of Baptism and the Lord's Supper-by the two churches, so broadly drawn that none but theological nigglers could object to them. The Concordat raised a more ticklish question. Its chief provision was for a "commissioning" of ministers of either church, to administer the sacraments to members of either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops & Presbyters | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...schedule, as of last night: 3 to 9 o'clock--"running" course; 9 to 9:30-group meetings, weekly chapel, free time: 9:30 to 11:30 and 2 to 4:30 at the disposal of the "intensive" professor. After 11:30 and after 4:30 (until lunch and supper respectively) athletics...

Author: By A STAFF Reporter, | Title: Plan of Education at Hiram College Calls for Accomplishment in Athletics | 1/17/1939 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Aviator Douglas Corrigan, informed he was needed on the set after dinner for shots on his picture The Flying Irishman, demanded and got 25? supper money. In the past three months, Aviator Corrigan has netted some $75,000 for acting and for writing an autobiography. Most parsimonious celebrity in Hollywood, he lives in a cheap hotel room, rides to work on a bus, lunches on a nickel ice-cream bar, spends his weekends relining the brakes on his ten-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Dec. 26, 1938 | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

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