Maxine Mesinger, born Maxine Ethel David (December 19, 1925 - January 19, 2001[1]) was a celebrity gossip columnist of the Houston Chronicle who was active between 1965 and 2000. Her works were published in the "Big City Beat," her social column. She had the nickname "Miss Moonlight".[2] Clifford Pugh of the Houston Chronicle said that she "wrote about big names for half of the 20th century and became a celebrity in her own right".[1] Lisa Gray of the Houston Press said that Mesinger "wrote in the swingin' lingo of '40s showbiz".[3]
^ abPugh, Clifford. ""Long-time, well-known society columnist dies"". Archived from the original on 2001-02-15. Retrieved 2017-06-06.(). Houston Chronicle at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Friday January 19, 2011. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.
^"Maxine Mesinger Papers, 1965-2001." University of Houston. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.
^Gray, Lisa. "Goodnight, Miss Moonlight." Houston Press. Thursday February 1, 2001. 1. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.
MaxineMesinger, born Maxine Ethel David (December 19, 1925 - January 19, 2001) was a celebrity gossip columnist of the Houston Chronicle who was active...
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Into a Tony". The Spokane Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 2012-12-11. Mesinger, Maxine. "Lamar High marks 50th anniversary." Houston Chronicle. August 7,...
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2007-12-02. "Coogs You Should Know", Alumline, Fall 2019, p. 13. "MaxineMesinger Papers, 1965-2001." University of Houston. Retrieved on November 20...
19, 2010. "Paula Prentiss". Filmbug. Retrieved December 19, 2010. Mesinger, Maxine. "Lamar High marks 50th anniversary". Houston Chronicle. August 7,...
Business Journal. Sunday June 25, 2001. 2. Retrieved on February 6, 2012. Mesinger, Maxine. "Franchising's a new trick for great old dogs." Houston Chronicle...
frigate HMS Unicorn, one of the oldest surviving ships in the world. Mesinger, Maxine (1993-06-15). "A wedding to remember". The Houston Chronicle. "John...
Chronicle. Saturday January 2, 1993. Retrieved on February 4, 2012. Mesinger, Maxine. "Model makes a splash at River Oaks event." Houston Chronicle. Sunday...