Show I Former Bountiful Teacher Wins Broadway Success A talented thespian who will vill be remembered by Utah audiences for her splendid as a member the Moroni Olsen Players Leora Thatcher has been appear appear- appearing appearing ing ng for several weeks on Broadway playing the role of Ada in the com corn company company pany Erskine Cald- Cald Caldwell's wells well's Tobacco Road RoadS at the For For- Forrest Forrest Forrest rest theatre She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Moses Thatcher of Logan Miss Thatcher is a sister to Miss Lettie Thatcher former teacher for or many years at Bountiful Junior high ugh school and a cousin of Pres- Pres Preson Preston Preston ton on Thatcher former Bountiful at at- at torney Miss Thatcher was a member of one of the companies compa ies which took Tobacco Road on the road A Afew Afew Afew few years ago Igo she was in charge of the speech department at the McCune School of Music and Art leaving in irs 1935 for the east Her acting career began at the U. U S. S SA A A. C. C and the University of Utah In addition to her several years with the Moroni Olsen Players touring the west Miss Thatcher has das filled engagements at the Pas Pas- Pasadena PasI Pasadena I adena Community Playhouse and made numerous radio appearances both in Salt Lake City and on n east and west coasts For a period too she worked in the Hollywood studios |