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Horns Prohibited, Traffic Toll Drops Small paragraph about tightening up traffic regulations in Paris, now leading into cleaning up the city of crime, citing the park's use by prostitutes and homosexuals
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Penitentiary Term Reduced in Appeal Raymond J. McAuliffe, a man charged with gross indecency the previous year, appears before the Ontario Court of Justice to ask that his sentence be reduced from two years to six months. His wish was granted and his sentenced was reduced.
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Term Suspended in Morals Case This article describes the outcome for one of two men convicted of gross indecency together in 1950. H.E. Smale would plead not guilty, arguing that his level of intoxication meant he did not know what he was doing. Raymond J. McAuliffe, however, would plead guilty, and be sentenced at a later date.
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Liquor Board Hit Hard By Controlers: Blocks Permit Transfer for 2 Hotels Being Torn Down The New Ritz Hotel, a hotel with a popular bar, was torn down shortly after this article was published to make room for a new municipal auditorium. The hotel, owned by George Spoiala, would be re-opened at a new location.
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Held Over! 2nd Big Week! The Fabulous Jewel Box Revue The advertisement for Jewel Box Revue at the Thomas Inn describes the 2 shows nightly the group performs Monday through Saturday as they enter their second week at the Windsor tavern.
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Held Over Until Saturday: The Stars of the Jewel Box Revue An advertisement announcing that the Jewel Box Revue will remain at Canada Tavern until the upcoming Saturday from its print and encourages readers to join them for any of their 2 nightly shows until the group's departure.
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Assumption High The article describes a talent show hosted by the Catholic Youth Organization in 1955 and the comedy duo, "Butch & Bob" that won the competition.
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The Only Girl This excerpt from the Windsor Daily Star describes Storme DeLaviere, the only female member of the Jewel Box Revue. The Jewel Box Revue at the time of this article was performing their shows at the Thomas Inn.
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Held Over! The Jewel Box Revue This advertisement announces that the Jewel Box Revue's act at the Thomas Inn has been held over longer than expected and advertises their 2 nightly shows from Monday to Saturday each week.
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A Full House of Stars: Jewel Box Revue A Windsor Daily Star advertisement for Thomas Inn announcing Jewel Box Revue's two nightly shows. The ad features photos of many of the female impersonators in the group.
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Clubs, Theatres, and Arenas Played by JBR A list of places that the Jewel Box Revue, a female impersonation group, performed along with the name of the venue, and the amount of time total the group performed at each place.
Notable to the local community are the 8 week stay at the Thomas Edgewater Inn in Windsor, the 8 week stay at Canada House in Windsor, and the four 4-week engagements at Club 509 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Jewel Box Revue An article in the Windsor Daily Star describing Jewel Box Revue's performance being hosted at Club 509 in Detroit.
This image contains a highlight on the name, "Jewel Box Revue" as a result of retrieving the article and did not exist in the original print-version of the paper.
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Jewel Box Revue An advertisement highlighting many of the members of Jewel Box Revue by name, including Mr. Jackie Maye and Miss Mickey Mercer., M.C. "The Only Girl in the Company". It features a review for their show, which occurred Wednesdays through to Saturdays at the Canada Tavern.
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White's Elbow Room Presents Nightly Mr. Adrian Ames A newspaper advertisement showcasing Adrian Ames presenting at White's Elbow Room nightly in Windsor. The advertisement features two close-up images of Ames, one as a brunette and one as a blonde.
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Elbow Room presents Hollywood's Favorite Female Impersonator Mr. Adrian Ames A newspaper advertisement dubs Ames as giving "Movieland's Greatest Female Impersonations" and shows two images of Ames, both with different wigs and show-worthy attire.
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Mr. Adrian Ames, Delineator of Song and Fashion An advertisement detailing Adrian Ames' performance at the Rouge Lounge in Windsor. The ad praises her and features a close-up image of her.
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The New Eltinge Discusses the career of Adrian Ames, a female impersonator, and compares her to Julian Eltinge, another popular female impersonator.
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Police Court This article describes the gross indecency charges laid against Sydney Hicks and Bruce Trother, two young men from Windsor. It describes their individual punishments for their crimes.
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Court Frees Accused in Uttering Howard Willard Sharpe pled guilty to gross indecency on March 31st and was sentenced to two years at the Kingston Penitentiary. He blames his actions on his "mental sickness" and asks to not be sent to the penitentiary.
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Two Remanded George Barnett from Windsor and Herbert Kastner of Stratford were charged with gross indecency. Both men pleaded not guilty, leading the case to go to trial on 31 August.
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Plan to Protect Public From Sex Deviates Told The clinic head in at a clinic in Detroit, Allan Canty, describes sex deviates, their origins, as well as the appropriate treatment plans and punishments for those that commit sex crimes.
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Police Patrol for Theatres An excerpt of an article titled "Police Patrol For Theatres" from The Windsor Star discussing "sex deviates" meeting in theatres and the city's efforts to stop this behaviour.
