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Etheldreda Belle Aves

AVES, ETHELDREDA BELLE (189?-1942). Etheldreda (Dreda) Aves, operatic soprano, was born in the 1890s in Norwalk, Ohio, the daughter of Rev. Charles S. and Jessie Olivia (Hughes) Aves. She was taken as a child to Galveston, where her father was rector of Trinity Episcopal Church...

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