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to thrown together Mie » a jigsaw Page, § : ‘The Home Show does- a boss. an on:the- - Job boss. whio sees that every exhibit it is nto top shape, “every light bulb and piece of tapestry is properly hung. He is the stage manager of the show, and has been since it began in 1922, Such a man must be endowed generously with patience. He. must bie able fo take almost anything as it comes without it ruffling a feather. He’

must be able to get along with help, and He must 3 be able to stgp up Preparation 2s the opening hour

approaches.

‘Pop’ Is the Mon ~~ ; THE MAN ts “Pop” Byrket. Hix official title is - assistant to J. Prank Cantwell. executive manag of Home Show, In¢/ But that is-as far ait formality goes. He'is the Man-about-the-show who knows all the answers. He sees ‘that the booths

are built and hat they &re ready when the crowds burst in. “Pop” Byrket's initials are B.-L. and it you press him enough he will tell you in a whisper that the B: stands: for Bénjamin.

He likes “Pop” bet-

,. Inkuckee near Culver, Ind., where he loves to fish

Loved and Lost

unlittered desk,‘he takes on All the troubles of the exhfifors. And there he 1 running as amootnly ns a three-ring circus.

© “I was putting on an auto show back n 1922 ~ when Frank Cantwell got hold of me,” he explains. “He asked me to come with him. It’s been a good combination. I've been helping with the Home ~Show ever since.” _.. He does not allow you to believe for a moment that he does nothing between Home Shows, Indeed, he has accumulated considerable real estate about town which he manages. He is interested in a finance pany as ye

Wright the lover whe h chantment,” open. pois today at the Circle Thegter-|

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« His charming wife, Sa whom eryone calls “Sadie.” is heading the sale of ‘some gardenias, donated by the Allied Florists, to help the Cancer Drive, The Byrkets ive at 3127 N, Capitol Ave. but in the summer they go to their coftige at Lake Max-

Times Amusement Clock

~— pou ‘BROS. comers x wo Wash : nd bs a ye cues

for “anything from minndws to large and small mouth bass.” The biggest one he caught on a “gacha

"Pop" Byrket . .. knows the stage manager's tricks.

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got ‘em alll At the-lake

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is my Minit,” he says. Being. a property manager on th

house go to pieces,” he advised.

‘Turned Bm Bown’

THE HOME SHOW is so esta

had to turn ‘em down. the middle of the weak. a. space just for the remaining days,

"Byrket sees that it i= well‘Kandled.

there is funds. to a night depository. He sits in his chair, two fount mechanical pencil tucked in his against the wall.

And why should he worry? “Af

exhibits each year. (By Harold H

it. There are a thousand and one plugs and I've owns two boats, one guthoard and another which he oalig: ust Plain on

ter each meal Ne tucks a LaPeiarich. cigar in his mouth and puffs’ it slowly, “But threé a day

it is his main business, he advises property owners "above all to keep their property up. “faster way to lose money than by letting a Sood

has no trouble selling booth space.

accommodate him. Our regulars come first.” The Home Show makes money, And

or three Pinkerton detectives aroufd the gate so 0 confusion about tickets, passes or re-| en the Pinkerton men take the money,

knows all the answers, including what it keep some 50,000 people clamoring over his 200

casting plug some years agos “It weighed five- a Bi eal bg 3 = and-a-half pounds,” he said. mregh Wi at mw * “I don’t even refifember what kind of plug did| od 40 | ue ith * “ i

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19 Ensembles - Cole Bear. Bron. A Ll,

a R. K. SHULL ; With the band and calliope blar-|

step into the Fre. nf Con Colleano stops the show |

forward somersault on the tight! re. ‘The feat is incredible in that, performer canpot see the wire while executing the turn, Donald Zacchinl goes through he favorite routine of being stot, from a cannon. While the d bals crash, he 8 ips | into the mouth of the giant gus.| Five seconds Tater “he happily} bounces into a net across the ring.! A fine bit circus nostalgia Is]

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ia waltz the bespangled beaut

from ropes suspended high in the! |dome of the tent.

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{found in the gyrations of the hu-!

{interspersed with the human ef-

_{8t. location for two performances

man butterflies. To the strains of] on {gracefully sway by their t

Contortionists, acrobats, jug-| glers and clowns of assorted sizes and descriptions add to the color) {and glamour that makes up the

Animals and animal acts are

forts to make the circus all t

is expectpd, It's spring and a circus-is<in town, that's romance enough, * Fo

with RAY McDONALD 7a Shamrock Hil.

Late Featwe Tonite 1035 PM.

The show will remain at ita| Keystone and East Washington

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By HENRY BUTLER Times Staff Writerss 5 LAFAYETTE, Apr. 30i— Purdue’s 1949 Harlequin Show, “Rio Rita,” which opened in the Hall of Music here last night, is big, elaborate and lively. With stunning costumes, settings and lighting, the revival of the 1927 musical comedy, to be

on the ti is Indianapolis time, if there is such a thing. To . simplify still further, if you're planning hors d'oeuvres be-|¢ fore the pre-show dinner, put the horse Th the deep-freeze and-eat the dgovers, otherwise you won' get to Lafayette on time. I know,

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