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bands and 22 variety acts per week at Forest Glen, a convalescent center for the wounded.
"We had Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Perry Como, Red Skelton—everyone you could think of,” said Muth.
The presentation of the hospital shows took Tuesday nights with hours snatched during the entire week for planning. On Wednesdays, Muth worked at another Rotary project as house manager of the Stage Door Canteen, located in a theater across the street from the White House.
There, he labored at the nearly impossible task of keeping junior hostesses, servicemen and chaperones—“Old Biddies,” according to Muth—all smiling.
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