The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 17

THE KANSAS CITY TIMES THURSDAY APRIL 2 0 19 61 17 Symphony Has Origin in Missouri Hymns CmWHc glove event $200 reg $3 and S5 these beautifully detailed cotton gloves in white beige bone pink blue or black not all sizes In every style and color I He was born on a farm near Avalon between Chillicothe and Carrollton And although he has been away many years he Likes to think his roots are still in Missouri We left Missouri when- 1 was a small Green explained when I've been back I was able to recognize all the places I had heard about all those years My pop used to tell me some fantastic stories about robbers and I horse thieves A Move to Montana The family left the Missouri 'farm settled by Green's grandfather before the Civil war for a farming venture in Montana And from there at 18 Green decided to study music seriously in San By Ned Trimble fA Member of The Stars Srff 1IKE the old saw that you can take the boy out of the country but you can't take the country out of the boy Ray Green believes he has quite a bit of Missouri in him Sing a comp osition that will he given a premier performance by the Kansas City and the May O'Donnell dancers here tomorrow night has its origins in the hymns he heard as a child in Missouri I Sunday Sing is ja 5-part number that Green worked on about 10 years beginning shortly after he at-I tended a Sunday sing at a crossroads town in Texas I near where he was stationed during the war It will be presented under the direction of Hans Schwie-ger as one of the high spots of the National Federation of Music clubs convention but the public also may attend Music Is the Same At the original Sunday sing Green found the congregation singing the same sort of hymns he had learned from his Missouri family This music still widely sung tin the South uses only five tones of the scale and each note on the staff is of a different shape Hence the name shape-note music Of course Green explains it the same His symphony is not sung and there is a full orchestra But he said he has attempted to as faithful to the forms sounds of the old shape-note hymns as possible music has no relationship at all to European Green said comes from the old Scots-English folk songs that were the only kind of music those frontier 'settlers An Unusual Source Few American composers have shown much interest in i using shape-note music Green said But Green considers it as rich a source as cowboy ballads or spirituals About a year ago when Green discovered that the work had been accepted for presentation at the convention in Kansas City Miss O'Donnell ho is his wife and who also has a Missouri background talked him into letting her do a choreograph to the whole work There are six dancers besides herself "This is a symphony that somebody had to write So I Green said comes from the people and from nowhere else You have to love people and understand them to write music If even going to have music that will capture the imagination of the world it will have to come I from the nr nu id nr phone orders please walnut plaza Read and Use Sunday Star Want Ads HARRY 8RUNDIDGE DIESf1" frJ HE WAS WRITER OF NEWS STORIES ON RACKETS Former War Correspondent Reported About the Pen-dergast Machine FORECLOSURE RESULTED CONTRACTOR SAYS Kansas Citian Testifies in Suit by Against Arkansas Company Bismarck April 19 (AP) A Kansas City contractor testified la-te today that Lenders Service Co Inc of LOAN FAILURE CHARGED he asserted Tassart explained I HlLUixL vi iHituLi was to have been the reimbursement But Lenders failed to halt the foreclosure and his firm lost the tract Haynes testified After the deal fell through Haynes said he asked Taggart for his money back but the Lenders man instead tried to have him apply for a $14000 loan on a tract adjacent to that his firm lost Letters and checks introduced as evidence by the gov- ernment showed that Haynes was to have received a $2500 compromise settlement from lenders but got only $250 before the Little Rock firm went broke in May Earlier Walter Wilhelm cafe-cabin operator Hot Springs Ark testified that he had chased a Lenders official around the latter's Little Rock office after a heated Little Rock Ark failed to get a promised $60000 loan in connection with a tract in Jackson County Mo Thomas Haynes sr 4507 North Grand avenue Kansas City said the Haynes corporation 320 East Fourteenth avenue North Kansas City which he heads lost land where a clubhouse and Swimming pool had been planned through foreclosure of some Cosmopolitan in 1949 and went to the Nashville Tennessean As an assistant editor he wrote a series of articles on the Crump political machine He worked closely with the Kefauver committee later His reporting in 1951 won him the Freedom Foundation award from the late Dr Robert A Millikan In 1953 he went hack to the Far East for International News Service Just before his retirement in 1955 he was with Mercury magazine He came to Santa Cruz to write his autobiography which was about three-fourths finished when he died Surviving are his wife Janet and two sons Kenneth a professor at Texas A and college and Harry jr of San Francisco MILITARY IS DROPPED Curriculum Change Is Made bv I Trustees Santa Cruz Calif April 19 Harry BrundidgeJ former war correspondent and editor for Cosmopolitan maga-i zine died in a Santa Cruz rest home today after a long illness He was 64 Brundidge started his newspaper career on the St Louis Star-Times In the ensuing years he won acclaim for his rackets exposures and articles on corrupt political machines In the early 1930's he also wrote sports and traveled with the St Louis Cardinals In 1923 he obtained a correspondence school medical diploma and exposed the diploma mill racket He also blasted the Egan gang in St Louis In 1931 while working on the Percy Orthwein kidnap case he tracked down the kidnaper before police caught up with him Brundidge also wrote up the Tom Pendergast political machine in Kansas City He was assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war in 1939 He went to London in 1941 to cover the blitz The following year he resigned from the St) Louis paper to become a correspondent for Cosmopolitan He entered Tokyo in 1945 with the first occupation troops two days before surrender and was on the bat- tleship Missouri for the sign- $50000 in mortgages and claims He was the 32nd federal wit-jness at the trial of Lenders and 30 persons for mail fraud in connection with an advance-fee loan plan Haynes said that as the foreclosure neared a friend referred him to Kalman Taggart Dallas Tex a field man for Lenders who happened to be in Kansas City The witness testified that Taggart promised to talk mortgage holders into delaying foreclosure until Lenders could come up with a $60000 loan To clinch the deal Haynes said he gave Lenders a certified check for $3400 and gave Taggart $500 in cash which THURSDAY SPECIALS Oven baked Cttv-1 seak A wit A with spicy tomato sauce baked Idaho potato tossed garden salad hot roll and 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