Ad describes a three-week M-F class series beginning Monday Aug 2, 1948, substituting for Dr. Frederick Bailes at the Fox-Wilshire Theater. The listed 1948 events cover Wilshire Ebell Theatre (#841) and the Five Lessons series (#839, #842, #1-#5) but none mention Fox-Wilshire Theater or a Bailes sub

Derived from dated newspaper clipping(s): media:1084. Curated 2026-08-17 against the existing event set; not independently re-verified against a primary source.

A lecture-passage recollection puts the crowd at twenty-six hundred with about a thousand turned away, and recalls Neville being criticized afterward at an Ambassador Hotel dinner party (hosted by Bailes) for a story he told about his first wife. The recollection does not itself name a date, so it is added as description context rather than a new date claim.