Word: washes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Patrice is as choice a bloom as any in the recent bevy of young sopranos. Only child of a Spokane, Wash., dentist, Patrice made her first splash six years ago when she sang before the Spokane Citizens' Club. Before she was 14 she had become a ballet and tap dancer, and an expert in what she calls "artistic whistling." For the past three years she has lived in Manhattan with her mother, who holds her to a strict daily routine: 10:30 to noon, voice lesson; 1 to 3, operatic coaching; 3 to 4, Italian lesson...
...Since those days, the story of Ted Lewis has been one of distribution rather than production. He has played the U.S. sticks from Wenatchee, Wash, to Portland, Me. His wife, who once cooked his meals on a one-ring gas burner, now presides over a massive West Side apartment in Manhattan and a 22-room house at Elberon, NJ. On the main road entering his home town of Circleville, the local Kiwanis Club has erected a conspicuous sign reading "Circleville, home of Ted Lewis...
...woman had rashly written a letter to the Washington Post's corrosive "Mary Haworth" (real name: Elizabeth Young), complaining about having to wash her baby's diapers. That was how Columnist Haworth let her have it. Post readers...
...CONOVER Winslow, Wash...
...Hanna illustrates pioneer house construction by telling the story of Ancestor Washington ("Wash") Hanna's log cabin in Waterloo, Iowa. He skips his chance, however, to draw from the story of his distant kinsman, "President-Marker" Marcus Alonso ("Mark") Hanna (groceries, coal & iron, traction, banking...