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...quotations, he called on the Library of Congress for poetic phrases. Flowers were ordered for her daily . . . purple orchids. These carried a special message . . . and when she appeared she always wore a single one high on the left shoulder." Thus did the late Irwin H. ("Ike") Hoover, longtime chief usher at the White House, describe in the Satevepost the nine-month courtship and marriage in 1915 of the 28th President of the U. S. and Mrs. Edith Boiling Gait...
...ushers for the dance will be: Herbert James, head usher; Francis P. Allen, John E. Brassil, Jr., Louis Carr. John J. Colony. Perry J. Culver, Robert B. Delano, Leo A. Ecker, James J. Fold. Garrow T. Geer, Jr., Estill S. Heyser, Jr., Charles W. Hubbard, 3rd., William B. Lovering, Frank J. Owen. Anthony J. D. Paul, and Allen T. Winmill...
John H. Dean '34 will be the head usher in charge of the dance; representatives from the College who will officiate are: Richard G. Ames '34, Richard P. Waters, Jr. '34, Thomas W. Nazro '34, and John M. Lockwood '34, From the Naval Science Department, Frederic H. White ocC., Robert W. Skinner, 3rd '34, Richard Bassett '34, and Frederick G. Crocker, Jr. '34 will act as ushers, and from the Military Science Department Lowell S. Dillingham '34, Kenneth Di Menna '34, Francis E. Johnson, 3rd '34, William P. Watts '35, and George E. Zoff...
...following men will usher at the dance featuring Ozzie Nelson and his Columbia Broadcasting Orchestra with Harriet Hilliard; Frederick J. Bertolet 2L, Wallace L. Pierce '35, Andrew G. Webster '36, Charles S. Houston '35, Robert C. Creel '34, Philip M. Tucker '34, Richard C. Boys '35, Theodore H. Sheafe '36, William P. Haskell '36, Gardner E. Prouty '36, George B. Lauriat '36, William B. Tabler '36, J. Stanley Lang '36, Carl J. Vilter '35, James W. Tower '35, Donald B. Bates '35, Elwood K. Salls '34, John D. Kernan '34, George H. Damon '34, Donald S. Carmichael '35, Elliott...
...necessary forty cents for a seat in the balcony. Once they got inside there wasn't anybody in sight so they majestically strode into the boxes. The smallest one of the bunch was 6 feet, 3 1-2 inches, weighing 185 pounds, and the poor little usher who came to investigate the rumpus quailed before the towering height of the giants. So they stayed right where they were--in the boxes for forty cents...