Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 11, Number 7, DeMotte, Jasper County, 2 January 1941 — WILSON POST 190 TO PRESENT “CAP. HENRY’S SHOWBOAT’’ JANUARY 14 AND 15 [ARTICLE]

WILSON POST 190 TO PRESENT “CAP. HENRY’S SHOWBOAT’’ JANUARY 14 AND 15

Arrangements were completed during the past week by Wilson Post 190 American Legion, tp stage a new kind of a community talent show, called “Captain Henry’s Showboat”. The show will be given two nights at the Hebron school’s Little Theatre on January 14 and 15. Curtain time will be 8 :00. “Captain Henry’s Showboat” is described! as a hilarious evening of laughter and gaiety in which the country people from this entire vicinity will be invited to participate, bringing their guitars, accordions, fiddles, mouth organs and square dancers, with the local bus’jiess men who will be asked to impersonate lovely ladies of the day. Try-out dates for this hilarious musical farce will be Jan. 9-10 at the Legion Hall in Hebron.