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THE CORSICANA DAILY SUN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1939. SfiVEN LOCAL AND NATIONAL IN MUSICAL CIRCLES By MBS. LYNNE WORTHAM ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES INTERESTING FINE ARTS SCHEDULE FOR TEACHERS COLLEGE NATIONALLY FAMOUS ISTS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR DENTON INSTITUTION Such nationally famous artists as Eva Le Gallienne, Ted Shawn James Melton, and the Westmni- ster Choir have been scheduled to appear in the six major fine arts numbers at the North Texas State Teachers College on the 1939-1940 series of attractions. The schedule for the year as announced this week includes Jaroff's Don Cossack chorus on Nov. 10, Eva Le Gallienne on Nov.

28, Ted Shawn and his dance group Dec. 8, James Melton on Jan. 12, the Westminster Choir Jan. 22, and the Curtis String Quartet which will appear some time during the spring semester. One of the "first ladies of the Eva Le Gallienne will have the leading role in the major entertainment feature of the winter at the Legitimate Theater Corporation of production of Ibsens play, Nov, 28.

Earle Larimore, original member and long time star of the New York Theatre Guild, has been chosen for Miss leading man in the Teachers College production. Serge colorful Don Cossack Chorus will open the fine arts series Friday night, Nov. 10, with a varied concert of stirring music. The thirty-six giant "singing horsemen of the Steppes" under the leadership of the pint-sized Jaroff is one of the most famous musical organizations in the world. Its members were former officers of the Russian Imperial Army sent to the prison camp of Tschelengir, near Constantinople after the defeat of General Wran- gel.

It was at the prison camp that the chorus was formed. Ted Shawn and his group of men dancers will appear the first week in December. Shawn, w'hose male dance group has pioneered in virile American dance forms, will present one of two new programs, "Dance of the Ages," or "The James Nelson, scheduled for Jan. 12, is the tenor artist for Columbia radio and concerts. The Westminster Choir, under the direction of Dr.

John Finley liamson, has made two European tours. This group will appear at the Teachers College Jan. 22. NEW SONG OFFERED AT RECENT NATIONAL LEGION CONVENTION A new song that elicited enthusiastic response following its presentation by bands and choral groups at the recent Legion convention in Chicago is "My Own S. now available in vocal and orchestral arrangements.

Mi. Frank Westphal. himself a Legionnaire, orchestral conductor and best known as the successful composer of "When You Come to the End of the Day," composed the number in July, and It is a sincere expression of patriotism. Since the number's Introduction on a national radio program on September 16, it has been more and more in demand, and has been used on school and civic programs repeatedly. Denton Composer to Do Brief Orchestral Number for Broadcast DENTON, Nov.

Julia Smith of Denton, who composed the opera "Cynthia Parker," which had its world premier on the campus of the North Texas State Teachers College last winter, has been commissioned to do a brief orchestral number for the Columbia Broadcasting System. Howard Barlow will conduct Mias music to be heard over CBS on January 16, and based on one or more of four American folk-tunes from John A. and Alan book, "The Singing which is to be issued by McMillan soon. Miss Smith is a former Juil- llard fellowship holder and is a graduate of the Denton Teachers College. PROGRAM PLANNED BY SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS NLXT SUNDAY Under the direction of Miss Rosa Lie Simmons, member of Mrs.

A. W. Sunday school class of the First Methodist Church, an interesting program has been planned for the young adult department on Sunday, Nov, 5. Selections will be given by Misses Eleise Foster, Emma Jean Godfrey and Verline Taylor, young ladies' trio from the First Baptist church, and Mrs, R. N.

Elliott, popular soprano, and the Sands Quartet of junior age boys, under the direction of C. C. Sands. All members and friends of the participants are cordially Invited to be present promptly at 9:30 in order that the program may begin on time. TELLS INTERESTING STORY OF MUSIC In the light of the four great approaches to music, through the home, the church, the school and community activity, as supported by the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, a display illustrating music of yesterday, today and tomorrow is causing music favorable comment in Fort Worth this week, where it is being shown in the window of the First National Bank.

The exhibit, planned by' Mrs. Charles Stephens, state chairman for music in the Texas Congress i of Parents and Teachers, and de- I signed and executed by' Mrs. Theli ma B. Park, vice-president of one of the Fort Worth A.s., is centered with a large Texas star, on which are listed the activities and participants included in the present uses of music, as it jointly concerns school, church, home and community. Among instruments exhibited are a dulcimer from the Kentucky mountains, a bowed zither, old violins, a one-eighth size violin, and a violin made recently.

The oldest item is a Tenth Century illuminated manuscript of a Gregorian hymn, written on the old four line staff. A hymnal of 1840, in the notation used by the Sacred Harp singers, also is shown. Music of today is represented by' published works and manuscripts. Lytle Powell, instructor in piano at the Hockaday Institute of Music, will make his bow as a con- certizer in Dallas when he is presented in recital on Monday evening, November 8th, in the great hall at Hockaday Junior College. Mr, Powell, it will be remembered, joined the staff of the institute last summer after having had several years in studying and playing in London, where he was a graduate of the Tobias Matthay School.

An all-German program of organ musio was given on Sunday afternoon at 4 at Texas State College for Women, when Carl Wiesemann, Dallas organist and member of the faculty was presented there. Julia Smith of Denton has been commissioned to do a brief orchestral number for the Columbia Broadcasting System, which will be heard over CBS on January 16, Howard Barlow conducting, she has been notified. The music is to be based on one or more of four American folk tunes from John A. and Alan book, "The Singing Country," to be issued shortly by MacMillan. Miss Smith, a former Juilllard llowship holder and an alumna the North Texas State Teachers college, is the composer of the opera "Cynthia Parker," which had its world premiere last winter at the Denton College.

Vocal training is being offered in several of Houston's recreation centers to adults, grammar school and high school students. Instruction is being given by W. R. Wag- horne, well-known Texas composer and organist. There is no fee but individuals accepted for the comae are expected to attend regularly for the 12 weeks of instruction, The North Texas State Teachers College Symphony Orchestra will give its first formal concert of the year in the college auditorium Sunday, Oct, 29, Floyd Graham, conductor, announced this week, A feature of the symphony concert will he a piano solo by Ralph Daniel, junior music student in the college, who will play the Grieg "Concerto, Op, 16," Other numbers will be by Wagner, "Spmphony No.

8" by Schubert, and Introduction to the third act of "Lohengren" by Wagner. "My Memories," life story of the late Carl Venth, violinist, composer and conductor, has been added to many libraries in Texas, and is proving suite an addition to data concerning early music in Texas. The book which was published in Han Antonio privately by Mrs. Venth, is part autobiography, Dean Venth having started it several years before his death. The greater part of his career in Fort Worth and In Han Antonio, where he removed several years before his i death two years ago, is covered in a biography written by Clyde Whitlock, Fort Worth musicians, composer and writer, in collaboration with Mrs.

Venth. To take care of an increased enrollment in the music department of the North Texas State Teachers College, Roy Will, Eastman School of Music graduate and fellowship holder, has been added to the music faculty. The new music instructor holds the bachelor of music degree from Drake University, Des Moines, and the master of music degree from the Eastman School of Music. He was instrumental supervisor of Drake, where he held tuition scholarships for four years, and held teaching fellowships at the Eastman School of Music for two years. He came to Denton from the University of Iowa where he has been doing advanced study, Will is the third member to be added to the Teachers College music staff during the 1939-40 term, Harry E.

Parshall, instructor in brass, and John W. Mcln- tlre, instructor in organ, having taken up duties in September. Mrs. J. R.

Powell of Ennis will be one of the featured vocalists at the second district, Texas Federation of Music Clubs convention in Gainesville on Friday of this week, Mrs. Powell will contribute a group of numbers, with Miss Willie May Row president of the MacDoweil Club as accompanist. At the Friday morning session, Mrs, J. H. Kimbrough of Sherman will be accompanied In vocal by Mrs.

Claude Whiteacre, formerly Miss Maude Sutton of Corsicana, GEORGIA CARROLL TAKING LESSONS IN VOICE INNEW YORK NAVARRO COUNTY NATIVE NOW MOST POPULAR MODEL IN UNITED STATES Georgia Carroll, America's most popular model, and Navarro claim to fame in the artistic world, is taking music and art lessons in New York, in order that she may have something to do when her days of modeling are over, "Even a popular model never lasts longer than four years," she, said recently, "so for that reason I am studying art and taking vocal lessons on the side. I want to be prepared to go on with something else when this work gives Georgia's mother and her grandfather both taught music, and this may explain interest in music. She also possesses a lovely contralto voice. Red Cross Roll Call Georgia Carroll recently volunteered her time to pose for the Red Cross poster that will soon be seen placarding the whole United States. The poster shows a Red Cross nurse extending a hand for aid to the homeless and stricken, and will be viewed with much interest by Miss fellow-Navarro countians.

Nativity Argument. Several Texas cities have claimed that Miss Carroll was their own, but sometime ago she settled the argument by stating that she was not born in a metropolis or semi-metropolis. She says she first, saw the light of day on her grandfathers ranch near Blooming Grove, Texas, eighteen years ago. Today she is the best known and most photographed model in the United States. Models for Many Go to any news stand, pick up most any nmgaazine, run through the pages and you will see the face of Georgia Carroll a half dozen or more times, featured on the cover, ads and in the fashion sections.

This national circulatalon helped her out of a predicament recently. She returned to New York recently from St. Paul where she was the only New York model to wear the clothes in a fashion show given for 12,000 club women. wouldn't have been in St. Paul in time for the show," she said, "if my picture hadn't been in some of those On her way to St.

Paul from Dallas, where she had modeled in another fashion show, she changed trains at Chicago. "I had to buy another ticket, but when I looked in my bag for the money I found forgotten to bring enough she said. She had to catch the train or miss the fashion show. The only possible way she could get the ticket was to persuade the agent to take her check. He refused.

She Got The Ticket "He said he didn't know me," Georgia said. "I raced over to the news stand and bought a copy of Vogue and Bazaar. I showed the agent my pictures. I said. "Do you see that name, Georgia Carroll heneath this ad of nail polish? Well, that's me.

Now, will you take my check?" He not only took her check but asked her to autograph one of the ads for him. Up to this point mother. Mrs. Aileen Carroll, said she had worried about her daughter being able to get along without her. "But when Georgia told me that story," she said.

"I knew I didn't have to worry about my child any Mrs. Carroll, an older edition of Georgia, manages her business in New York. She makes the dates, keeps the books, the bills and pays John Powers, who heads the model agency for which Georgia works, his 10 per cent. Georgia is the pivot around which the world revolves for Mrs. Carroll.

TYPES WORDS AND MUSIC, TOO! vi: KINSLOE HOUSE HAVE VARIED ATTRACTIONS FOR COMING SEASON TWO TO THREE EVENTS EACH MONTH UNTIL NEXT SPRING PLANNED Something new for newspaper offices. It's a musical typewriter. Invented by Alexander Rose of the Bronx. N. a court reporter, and now on exhibit at the world's fair Music is played on the instrument by typing words written on a sheet ofpaper.

It eliminates the necessity of reading notes and a child can learn to play in no time at all. Muriel Lent tries her skill here. NEVIN STUDY COURSE DURING COMING 1939-40 SEASON WILL FEATURE Will Play on Junior Federation Program On November 18 th At the first regular meeting of the Nevin Federation of Junior Clubs, Jimmie Ann Cox will represent piano department of the Kutton-Hyndman studios, and James Allan McDonald will represent the Farr violin department. The meeting will be held at Kinsloe House on the evening of November 18, according to announcement. Tribute To Music Lover In the recent passing of Tom Cobb, musical arts in Corsicana have Inst an ardent devotee.

Mrs. Cobb, a student of piano, imparted her love of music to her children, Mrs. Sammie Cobb Speaks of St. Louis, having made quite a name for heraelf as a violinist, and Mrs. Thomasine Cobb McGehee, Montgomery, having gained a national reputation for her textbooks on music, Mrs.

Cobb had a ready ear always for musical news from her home town, and upon various occasions has written that Corsicana musical news had brightened many an otherwise weary and dismal day when she was far from her own fireside, Mrs. Cobh was modest and retiring but made and held held friends who were strongly drawn to her because of her many endearing qualities. In the list of local music lovers who have answered the last call, Mrs. Cobb's name will always remain an honored one. The study course for the Nevin Club during the 1939-40 season which has been designated "Modern was arranged by Mrs.

Isabelle Melton, and mem- bers of the program committee as follows: Mrs. Claude White, Miss Marie Waltman, Edward French Hearn and Miss Hortense Davant. The attractive yearbooks were arranged under the direction of Miss Dorothy Kinkel and Mrs. R. N.

Elliott, and distributed to those who attended the Matinee Musicals on Saturday afternoon at Kinsloe House. First Program The first program listed, of course, is the Matinee Muaicale which was given Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Sam R. Harwell! as artist for the occasion. Discussion of Art The next program will be given on the afternoon of November 11th at the studio of Edward French Hearn with Misses Dorothy Kin- kei and Mary Smith in charge of a program featuring "Modern Art in Londcn." Musical selec- tlons will be given by Mr.

and Mrs. Lytle Powell, Mrs. Isabelle Melton, Miss Jewell Albritton, Mrs. Finis Farr and Mrs. R.

N. Special Program A program by representatives of the 8, M. U. Faculty of Dallas has been announced for November 13th in Junior High auditorium. Paul Van Katwijk, pianist, and dean of music at P.

M. and Philip Wii- head of the violin depart-1 ment, will he artists for the oc- casion, which promises to be one of the musical highlights of the local season. First Twilight The thirteenth season of Twilight Musicales will be inaugurated on the afternoon of November 19th, when Mesdames Finis Karr and Minnie Sutton have charge of the First Twilight Musicals of the season at the First Baptist church at 4 o'clock. Program par-' ticipants have not yet been an-1 nounced. I Christmas Program The club will enjoy its first Christmas program in many years when the organization and its friends meet at the First Metho-! dist church on the afternoon of December 9th to hear a program of Christmas music and dramatic selections, with Mesdames Claude White and Lynne Wortham as leaders.

A two part chorus. Holy I Night" by Adams will be given by Mrs. Joel C. Trimble, Miss othy Kinkel, Mrs, George Dan! iels, Mrs. Homer Pace.

Helen I Bonner, Mrs. Iioyce Martin, Mrs. Donnell Smith, Mrs. ton, and Miss Margaret PanniH, i with Mrs. White as director and Miss Viola Allen as accompanist, i Other musical and dramatic contributions will be given by Miss Margaret Pannill, Miss Hortense Davant, Miss Clover Rutherford.

Mrs. Isabelle Melton, Mrs. Finis Farr and Miss Viola Alien. Poetry Program Dr, Rebecca Smith of Fort Worth wtil tie the principal speaker at the "Poetry Program," on January 8th at Kinsloe House, with Miss Mabel Bonrtei in charge of the program. Other program participants will be Miss Blanche McKie.

Mrs, Claude White, Mrs. J. K. Mrs. Boyce Martin, and Miss Dorothy Kinkel, Second Twilight Muaicale The Second Twilight of the season will be held at the Sutherland-McCammon Chapel on Sunday afternoon, January 21st, with Blanche McKie and Mrs.

J. K. Wood in charge of same. Nevin Club Compown Compositions by Nevin Club I members will be featured at the January 27th meeting at the home of Mrs. Claude White, with Joel Trimble as leader for the day.

Composers and poets of the club to be featured are Miss Clover Rutherford, Tommy Godfrey, Claude White, Mrs. B. L. Davis. Miss Jewell Albritton, Mrs.

Lynne Wortham, and Edward French Hearn. Radio Music "Radio Music" will be discussed at the February 10th meeting by Mrs. Lynne Wortham, with Miss Blanche McKie as hostess for the meeting. Entertainment features will be presented by Miss Dorothy kei, a two-part chorus composed of Mrs. R.

N. Elliott. Miss Helen Bonner, Mrs. Boyce Martin, Mrs. Homer Pace, Mrs.

Donnell Smith and Mrs A. M. Pearson, with Mrs. Isabelle Melton as director and Miss Kinkel as accompanist; Miss Helen Bonner, Mrs. Finis Farr, Mrs.

Homer Pace, Miss Jewell Albritton, and Mrs. Gladys Melton Petrus. Piano Program An innovation in the club this year will be the Piano Ensemble program on the afternoon of February 24th at the studio of Miss Marie Waltman, with Miss Waltman as leader of the program. Pianists who will take jmrt on the program are Miss Blanche McKie, Miss Lena Mae McClure, Mrs. Minnie Sutton, Mrs.

Estelle Skelton, Mrs. Jimmie Mansfield, Mrs. Lynne Wortham. Mrs. George Daniels.

Miss Dorothy Bivin, Miss Mary Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Lytle Powell, McKie Memorial Concert The annual J. McKie Memorial concert will be held on the evening of March 1st, with Rise Stevens, Metropolitan mezzo-soprano as artist for the occasion. The concert will be given in the senior high school auditorium, and will inaugurate the eleventh season of similar programs, which have been given complimentary to the music lovers of the community, Plano Recital A piano recital will he given by Edward French Hearn on the afternoon of March 9th at Kinsloe House, another outstanding occasion planned for the enjoy- According to announcement by Mrs.

W. K. Steele, president of the local Club House Association, the membership of Kinsloe House will enjoy numerous artistic and interesting attractions during the coming club yeftr. From two to three events are be- planned for each month from now until May, at which time the annual birthday celebration will climax the year's work. Mrs.

W. H. Hastings is chairman of the program committee, and the various clubs planning the attractions as their contribution to the enjoyment of members of Kinsloe House. All members who have not paid their dues for the season are urged to do ao at once, in order thRt their names may be listed in the handsome yearbooks that are being planned by the program committee. These books will go to press at an early date, and those who wish to be included in the membership roll are requested to communicate at once with either Mrs.

M. S. Dockum, Mrs. R. B.

Molloy or Mrs, W. K. Steele, When the yearbooks are completed a membership tea will be held for the membership only, and the new yearbooks will be given out. BUN MEYER NAMED NATIONAL CHAIRMAN CHORAL FESTIVALS Appointment of Dean Henry Meyer, of Southwestern University of Georgetown as National Chairman of choirs and choral festivals for the National Federation of Music Clubs has been announced by H. Augustine Smith, chairman of music in religious education for the federation.

Dean of the School of Music at Southwestern since 1926, Dean Meyer has played a prominent part in church music activities throughout the state. He is the founder of the Southwestern Church Music Conference, which holds its annual clinic at Southwestern. Dean Meyer is recognized as one of the leading authorities of the "White having done much research work tracing the religious sources of these melodies. He is past president of the Texas Music Association, and a member of the Association of American Composers and Conductors, and of Phi Mu Alpha, honorary professional musio fraternity. His activities as National Chairman of the choirs and choral festivals will he co-ordinated with the program of the National Federation this year, which is encouraging the study of music of the United States and South American countries.

The program is designed to assist the secretary of state, Cordell Hull, in bringing about closer relations between North and South American countries, of thf ip. Nevin Club member- Opera The program for been designated as and usual interest. Miss man will be leader gram which will Kinsloe House, with members of Nevin ist Mrs, R. N. Claude White, is.

Hub ie Wrtlt- the proven at as solo- Mrs. Trimble, Mrs. and stu- Miss Lynne will be E. Pace, Mrs, Gladys Melton Petru George Daniels as chorus by senior high scti under direction o1 Margaret Lowry, "Carmen" is the opera to be featured during the afternoon. Modern A program on "Modern will have for its leaders Mrs.

Joel Trimble and Mias Hortense Davant on the afternoon of April 13th, and its hostess Wortham, Program participant Mrs Donnell Smith, 1 Daniels, Mrs. Homer Miss Mabel Bonner, Mrs, Gladys Melton Petrus, Mrs. Joel Trimble, Miss Helen Bonner and Miss Blanche McKie, Annual Luncheon The annual luncheon wi elude the year's work on 27th, artists to be later date. of the Officers who will guide (in tea of the organization the seasons of 1939-1940 follows; President, Miss Hortens vant; first vice-president, Marie Waltman; second vice-presl dent, Mrs, Lynne Wortham: re cording secretary, Mis. Finis corresponding secretary, Allen; treasurer, Mrs, Daniels; parliamentarian critic.

Miss Helen Bonner. Committees Personnel of committees an- MATINEE MUSICALE WELL RECEIVED BY NEVIN MEMBERSHIP Mrs, Ram Harwell of Dallas, known to her friends and admirers as the former Frankie Haslam, of this city revealed herself a singer of distinction, well endowed as to voice and artistic gifts on Saturday afternoon when she appeared us guest artist at the Matinee Muaicale, given by the Nevin Club at Kinsloe House. The program was a varied one, and Mrs. Harwell sang with confidence and poise, always the attributes of a splendid artist. Mrs, return to Corsicana brought out many of her "orsicana friends, in addition to the membership of the Nevin Club, all of whom were completely captured by a lovely voice and a fine stage presence.

1 he singer made a striking im- I pression in her German numbers, each of which was presented with intelligent care. Her finai group of numbers by modern composers was ardently received, and a word must be added for her admirably clear enunciation. Mrs. en- 1 core numbers were particularly pleasing, and enthusiastically received as her programmed select lions, Edward F. Hearn, by of his musleianly accompaniments, was a source of added enjoyment.

Lavita Love Invited To Appear on Program Third District Meet Miss Ijavita Love has been invited to play a piano number on the Junior Day program of Third District, Texas Federation of Musio Clubs convention, which Is being held in Marshall the 16th, 17th and 18th of this month. contribution to the program will be "Impromptu in A Flat" by Schubert. Rhe will represent the Chopin Junior Club of Mias Marie studio, which has been a member of the Federation for many years. CORA BLANOING AND LILLA JEAN BROWN MUSIC CLUB HOSTS Cora Frances Blending and Lilia Jean Brown were co-hostesses for the club on Wednesday. Their topic was a Test." folders contained the providence inventory test with the following ten divisions: 1.

Naming notes, 2. Placing 3. Naming Note Values. 4. Naming Key Signatures, 5.

Naming Measure Signatures. 6. Naming Rest Values. 7. Naming Syllables.

8. Naming Melodies. 9. Naming Syllables (bass staff) 10. Naming Symhols, The following students making the honor roll in the Chopin Junior Music Club were: Lavita Love, Buena Allyn Watt, Margaret Metcalf.

Lida Lynn Wood, Betty Riell. Dorothy Wolpns and Niki Koutsigas. Mrs. Harry O. Blanding and Mrs.

W. P. Brown served a sandwich plate. From The Tuneful Task Club Herbert Lee Stlverberg was host and program chairman for the Tuneful Task Club on Wednesday. The subject was "The Story of the He asked all students to come to the piano and ha made an interesting talk on the mechanism of the instrument.

Attractive folders containing the following musical games were given to each student. Answer with musical terms; 1. tie. Quart cup. Candy bar.

Pictures of a fish. A short written note. A signed check. A watch. Some pins.

A string. A key. Answers: 1, Tie. Measure. Bar.

Scale. Signature, Signature. Time. Sharp. Chord.

Key. The next game was: Answer the following questions: 1. How many white keys are on a piano? 2. How many black keys are on a piano? 3. Underline three of the following instruments that have strings: Accordion, piano, clarl- MUSICAL CULTURE CLUB IN OPENING SESSION WEDNESDAY The Musical Club met In opening session on Wednesday afternoon at the Fifth Studio.

Student members of the club are from the classes of Mrs. Minnie Rutton and Mrs. Edens Hyndman, piano, and Mrs. Finis Farr, violin. Officers elected were as follows Willie Schluneger, president; Patricia Loney, vice-president; Jimmie Nell Bush, secretary; Jimmta Ann Cox, program chairman.

Program Enjoyed The following program was enjoyed, several of the mothers being present. The Spinning Top Rebe Jane Hardin Drifting John Betty Fay Howeth Indian Dance Wevbrlght James Allan McDonald Clown Dance Mary Thompson Violin: Good King Long Ago America Don Cummins Climbing Madgiughlin Around the Cora Jenkins Joy Hall, Endearing Young Traditional Kathleen Hardin Violin: Under the Double Eagle Wagner A. H. Ganze Sole Mio di Capua Edens Hyndman La Zlngara Jimmie Ann Cox Tarantella Stillwell Patty Verne Ford. Violin: Dream of the Shepherdess Labitzky Willie Schluneger Bozetta Parsons Velma Lea Marlman The studio was gaily decorated with witches and black cats, owle and bats, also carrying out the Hallowe'en motif in the refreshment plate of sandwiches, candy, cakes and punch.

The club adjourned to meet the last, Wednesday in Reporter, 2 3. 4. 5. 6 7. 8 9.

10 2 3. 4. 5. 6 7. 8 9.

10 net, saxophone, horplschord, clavichord. 4. What Is the piano's full name? 5. What is the musical term for soft? 6. What Is the musical term for real soft? 7.

What is the musical term for loud? 8. What la the musical term for real loud? 9. What is the musical sign for "get 10. What is the musical sign for "get 11. How many strings does a lyre have? Answers: 1.

52. 2. 36. 3. Plano, harpsichord, clavichord.

4. Pianoforte. 5. D. 6.

PP. 7. F. 8. FF.

9. Cresc. 10. Decresc. 11.

Five. Students making the honor roll in (he Tuneful Task Club were; Marjorie Wolens and Betty Sue Pierce, Mrs. Jay A. Silverberg served black and gold cake and ice cream. Mr.

and Mrs. Joel Trimble had as dinner guests on Sunday, Mrs. J. C. Patton of Terrell, formerly Miss Janice Bell of Rice, and well known locally for her pianiatlc accomplishments, Mr.

Ram Jones of Trinidad, vocalist and violinist, and Miss Laura Lee Kirk of Maiakoff, sister of Mrs. Trimble, An afternoon of music was enjoyed, with friends of the Trimbles and their guests dropping in at various intervals throughout the day. April during Da- Miss trr; Vi- nounced for the year is as follows: Program Mrs. Isabel! Melton, Mrs. Claude White, Miss Marie Waltman, Edward French Hearn, Miss Hortense Davant, Artist Joel Trimble, Miss Blanche McKie, Edward French Hearn, Mrs, Claude White, Pearson, Mr.

Joel Trimble, Mrs, Boyce Martin, Mrs, Lynne Wortham. Telephone Helen Bonner Estelle Skelton, Clark Butler, Yearbook-Miss Dorothy Kinkel, Mrs. R. N. Elliott.

Lena Mae McClure, Miss Albritton, Mrs, Clark Butler. Junior Lynne Wortham, Miss Mae McClure, Special Breakfast Toast, Bacon, One Egg, Jelly and Coffee 20c. SUTLER'S CAFE Lloyd Kerr, who has charge of music for the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco, writes Corsicana friends that he had the pleasure recently of hearing the Han Francisco Hpmphony Orchestra, with Leopold Stokowski conducting. The concert was held In the California Coliseum, and more than 10,000 persons were in attendance, Mr. Stokowski's concert was the climax of a series of three concerts sponsored by the officials of the Golden Gate Exposition.

The audience gave conductor and orchestra a tumultuous ovation and the orchestra gave the conductor especially fine performances. The program featured the scene from Godunoff, Fifth Symphony, and three preludes by Wagner, those to Meiatersinger', and and also Love Dr, Stokowski's readings have been described as dynamic, dramatic and exciting, and thoroughly enjoyed by the large audience. Among the out-of-town guests noted at the Nevin Matinee Musi- caie on Saturday afternoon were Mrs. Barah Cole and daughter, Mrs. John Munroe of Wortham.

It ts interesting to note that Mrs. Cole was the piano teacher of the artist for the occasion, Mrs, Ram Harwell of Dallas, during her ree- denee in Corsicana. Cole is also a charter member of the Nevin Club, and one of the organizers of the State Music Teachers' Association, Several weeks ago, Mrs. Cole and her compositions were featured on a program at Hamilton House in Waco, at which the clubwomen of Waco were guests. Betty Martin of Dallas, daughter of Mr.

nnd Mrs. Roland Martin, will give the invocation at the junior luncheon in Gainesville on Saturday, which will be one of the high lights of junior day at the second district, Texas Federation of Music Clubs convention to be held there. Mrs, Lea Tayior of Dallas, formerly Miss Edna Webb of this city, was a much- appreciated out of town member at the Nevin Matinee Musicale on Saturday afternoon, Mrs, Taylor ie a past president of the club, and although a resident of Dallas, stii! her membership in the Nevin Club, It. fl. GWEN LAWYER Daily Run Building General Practice Specializing In lamd Title Work and Estates A Lovely YOU Fall and Winter For The new hair styles do amazing things, sweeping curls and they transform your appearance give radiant beauty and charm, Come to our shop now, Navarro Russian Beauty Shoppe Individual Service Service For the TELEPHONE 2170.

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