Word: thelma
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Illinois went in for barns, with a dazzling red one by Dale Nichols and another by J. William Kennedy. Superbly banal was Paul Trebilcock's slick portrait study of Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt in red velvet with her sister Thelma, Viscountess Furness. A rare French influence showed in Split Rock Lighthouse by Minnesota's Eleanor DeLaitre, a yellow lighthouse painted with the vivid shallowness of French Modernist Raoul Dufy. Missouri's John de Martelly offered two ably cartooned old crones in Economic Discussion over coffee & doughnuts...
Baritone Lawrence Tibbett appeared as Tenor Crook's persuasive, grey-haired father, contributed the best singing of the evening. The American Ballet furnished sprightly dancers for the lavish ballroom scenes. There were fresh new settings by Designer Jonel Jorgulesco. And a young U. S. singer, plump, dark-haired Thelma Votipka, sang confidently but had little chance to prove herself...
...Died. Thelma Todd, 29, blonde cinemactress; in Pacific Palisades, Calif, where she was found dead, possibly of monoxide poisoning, in her automobile...
...Revolving Pensions, Ltd. into a functioning national organization. It was in his $13-per-day Stevens suite (1222a), not in the Town-Bends modest $7-per-day room, that the real business of the convention was transacted. Ever at his side was his pretty redhaired, 28-year-old wife Thelma, one-time stenographer, whom he married last year. Though he still owns land in 7 States, Mrs. Clements says her husband is now only moderately well-to-do. But they can afford to drive a Lincoln automobile, criss-cross the country by airplane keep up an eight-room apartment. Early...
...Josephine Antoine, Julius Huehn and Dudley Marwick are products of the Juilliard School of Music; a Charlotte Symons has toured with the San Carlo company; a Hubert Raidich sings at the Brussels Opera. Thelma Votipka, Chase Baromeo, Carlo Morelli and Eduard Habicht have sung in opera in Chicago...