When KJ Conner set out to memorialize Beaumont’s Melody Maids — the teen singing troupe that brought a much-needed taste of home to U.S. soldiers far from home from 1942 to 1972 — the goal was getting ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — A documentary chronicling the Melody Maids, a group of Beaumont teenagers who performed for U.S. troops during World War II, will premiere at the Roundtop Film Festival on Saturday, ...
Kathy Smallwood’s eyes welled up as she watched the story of her youth unfold during a special preview showing of “The Melody Maids Movie” at fellow songster Becky Mason’s home in Beaumont on Saturday ...