Word: pennington
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Vaudeville dancing led George White into producing tabloid revues. In 1919, with dark and lovely Dancer Ann Pennington for his star, White put on his first Scandals. Successive reincarnations have produced such national dance steps as the Charleston (1926) and Black Bottom (1927), such tunes as The Birth of the Blues (1926) and That's Why Darkies Were Born...
Reverend Charles H. Dodd has been chosen to give the Ingersoll Lecture on the "Immortality of Man" in Andover Chapel, after which Vesper Services will be conducted in Appleton Chapel by the Reverend Leslie T. Pennington, Minister of the First Church in Cambridge...
...Well-known throughout social Manhattan are the four Damrosch daughters: Alice, a famed ski-jumper and the divorced wife of Architect Pleasants Pennington; Gretchen, who writes plays and is married to Lawyer Thomas Finletter (Coudert Bros.); Leopoldine, who plays the piano and is wife to Playwright Sidney Howard; Anita, who married Robert Littell, able author and critic...
Adams House is the only one with its own swimming pool. The pool, built several years ago at a cost of more than $76,000, and containing a pumping, heating and purifying system with a capacity of 1000 gallons an hour, was pronounced by Ann Pennington, who dedicated it, do be the finest private pool in which she had ever swam. The House also has six of the a squash courts in the University building next door reserved for the exclusive use of House members...
Professor Coolidge has invited Ozzie Nelson's songbird to break bread with him in the Master's Lodging before the dance. Whether Professor Coolidge has learned his lesson from Ann Pennington's boast or whether he wants to find out if Miss Hilliard would appreciate a swimming pool in Lowell House, is a meet question. In any event, Professor Coolidge should be remainded that guest permission is secured through the head tutor, Mr. Benson, and if he does not allow the 10 o'clock limit, he will be cutting off his nose to spite his face...