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Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 16

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EIGHT RECORD BHE4HING ORATORICAL POWER ENTRIES IN CHORAL EAST TESTS HIRE TO AND CHOIR CONTEST AFFAIR WILL BE STAGED IN FORT WORTH DURING WEST TEXAS C. C. MEET FORT WORTH. June 8 t.P> Record breaking entries for the third annual contest for choral and choir organizations to be held dur ing the annual convention of the THE CORSICANA DAILY SUN, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1928. CHID STRQNGHEART PREDICTS REGULAR INDEPENDENCE DAY SERVICE FOR PROGRAM TO CLIMAX KILLS WOMAN; DISAPPEARS.

TULSA, June 7. killing Fahbia Green, 28, clerk for- a sewing machine company, a man who said he was J. B. McNall. 40, former city jailer, informed an undertaking company and the Tulsa Tribune of the deed by telephone, and disappeared It was said Nall and the woman had been living together, DENIES THEVENOW DEAL.

i.xa.vv Oliix, June .11 Breadon, owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, today denied that Tommy Thevenow. great shortstop of the Cardinals, was to be traded. MILL1CKNT ROGERS BETTER. NEW YORK.

June Arturo P. Ramos, the former Countess Salin, who has been suffering from pneumonia, was reported out of danger today. She is convalescing at the Long Island shooting club of her father, H. II. Rogers, FORT WORTH.

June 8 HJ. Oratorical power of West Texas youth wiil be matched with Iht skill of an East Texas girl in a contest to be staged between the winner of the West Texas chamber of commerce "Home Town Con- i and Miss Frances Thomas Chief Stron; who won the East Texas speaking noiogieal Lire contest put on by the regional or- DeMliie Pictm ganization of that section. 1 Angeles i to The prize will be a diamond evening of the Texas Chamber of Commerce studded medal, offered by i. i i here are assured. according to Caldwell ol Abilene, 'a director of ing his viridlv Homer D.

Wade, general man age i I the West Texas chamber of com- recital, Ku, mprro i i NOTED INDIAN FILM STAR ATTRACTION FOR DRAMATIC LECTURE-RECITAL cart, formerly Bth- i)i of the Cecil R. corporation in Lbs pi I here on the third day of the ion program; glv- dramatic lecture- Pipe to Wai oppea red "Brave Heart and Lil of the chamber. I merce. i Trail Prizes totalling several hundred I Thomas is fourteen year? i Chief Mti -nuiuoi dollars are being offered and intii- will give an exhibition ad- 1 the DeMille reieas. cations are that this event will be during finals of the in which Rod Loi one of the outstanding features of! Town here Mian Rich were red the convention.

Entries are com IT which is Educational Day Merritt Ai t. writing in tl ing from ail sections of West Tex- an(1 which will be attended by as, and already include church Droininent codege executives of choirs, high school glee clubs. 6 6 1 The West Texas boy ot choral clubs and other musical organizations. This contest was created for four primary purposes, as follows; "To ussist in making music an in- tregal of the civic, social and religious life in West Texas; to encourage and advance American Music Creative Art; to promote American Composers and artists, and to install a love of that which brings courage, lofty ideals and tends toward clean and noble living." Clubs, choirs or other organizations already entered in the contest are the following: Choral Club, Bowie; Choral Club, Mineral Wells; Glee Club, Howard Payne College, Brownwood; Choral Club. Cleburne; High School Glee Club, Ranger; Methodist Church Choir, Ranger; Weatherford College Glee Hub.

Weatherford; Glee Club, Wichita Fails; Christian Church Choir, Wichita Falls; and the fol lowing choirs from Fort Worth: First Presbyterian, Central Aleth Odist, and North Side Baptist. Representatives of these club will compete with Miss Thomas in! frayed Santa Roga Republican some tine ago, had the fallowing to say abou Chief Strongheart: "1 have alway. irl who I admired Strongheart. who has por ing educational institutions of Tex as, and the Thomas Etheridge loving cup. ill the third oratorical contest to he staged by the West Texas chamber of commerce.

BURGEARSlONTINUE THEIR OPERATIONS IN HOMES AT KERENS both xceptionally good more leading Indian roles operated he said the East-W est contest will be de- than any othei man in filmdom. terminea at the Fort Worth con- He is genuine and does not have vention, during which approxi to step out of his natural charactei mutely 100 will vie for the liberal to portray his roles Strongheart's cash awards, scholarships to lead- success has not turned his head in the slightest, nor lessened hie Intel- ests in the welfare of his own people. He is still an Indian in every sense of the word. His life is composed of his work that of interpreting the real heart and soul (of the Indian te.ee, through his lecture work and his motion picture work." Chief Strongheai is an ienced speaker, end this experience I comes not onlv from his years of platform work, but also from his I many appearances before commit tees on Indian affairs at Washington and other organizations fune- Boning for welfare of the In- KERENS. June 8.

(Spl.i Bur- oian race He is a fascinating talk glars continued, their operations1 cr and very well educated. His here Wednesday night by breaking i costumes and stage settings into several homes, among which richly colorful, were Clem where they Chautauqua opens in Corsicana secured about $75 worth of fishing! next Thursday, June Mth at the tackle; Dr. D. B. high school auditorium Besson mlo.

ABILENE. June Wert Texas towns between Fort Worth and El Paso will shortly have t-cg Utlaily operated air transportation service in the opinion of Dudley Steele. Los Angeles, chain ot the contest committee of the California Air Race which is sponsoring a race to held in September from New Yrk Angeles, for which thi will be a control stop. Mr. Steele tade known this belief here whih ing with Chamber of Com tierce officials arrangements the race.

The best east-to west route a cron he United States, in the opinion of who have been over ail th agulai lines, is bv the wav ot Vonh, Abilene Midland. Pecos and xl Paso. Mr. Steele said. This is ue to the fact that the air is bet- altitudes lower and landir.c fields conveniently located and FOURTH OF JULY FEATURE EXPECTED TO ATTRACT NY THOUSANDS AUSTIN, June 8.

Inde- t-eulence Day celebration on July I will climax the entertainment program for the University of Texas dm ing the summer, according to Dr. Milton Gutsch, genera1 of the entertainment protn a as Detailed -plans for tht affair have not as yet. been made, but it is hoped that it will be an even greater success this year than ever before, This vear will mark the fourth sujHi celebration for the 'University. Dr. Gutsch said.

Last year, the attendance ran to about 12.000, crowd which has never been equal ed in the Texas Memorial Stadium save at the Texas A. football game two Years ago. Costs of carrying out program will run between $2,000 and $2,500, accordin' to Dr. Gutsch, Among the other features for the summer schooL For these reasons this route war selected, and he bases his predie iion of early commercial servise' on same premise. The eontes1 mtiVgei was especially complimentary in remarks concerning the airports at Abilen and Midland students will be the presentation of nd that both of them Imaginary written Large Onicn Shown Corsicana Thursday Lonnie Wright brought to the Sun office late Thursday afternoon unusually large onion that had ate also expected to take part in I nothing was obtained, according tickets now ot the great sing song, which wiil he reports.

The key from Earl Owen I given Sunday afternoon, June 17. Ford car was taken after an un been raised on the county farm, few miles east of Cirsicana. The onion weighed almost two pquntb; and measured 18 in cl es in circumference. It was a White Bermuda and was set out in January New Wall Papers Bee our new wan papers; most oeautfful I shown in flic eitv. We con tract to do papering and decorating.

Phone 181. ASHMORE UROfl in Trinity Park i attempt to enter hie Plans for the contest are in home which was securely locked I Fridav night, -lune 8th ut Hie charge of a committee composed The key from Dr. W. RoweV i Natutorinin. orchestra of some of the most prominent Ford cotipe was also taken with I Vi; xl.tio couple.

and with a phone call you can get vour musicians in West Fexas. which it is believed the thieves used i yourself at the eooi U. Taylor of Fort Worth is gener in stealing the Ford coupe belong tor him dani From Our Store al chairman and has been direct- 1 ing to Foster. Tell-tale stone ing the arrangements. Otlier mem 1 were left behind the operators in hers of the committee are: Mrs (Heating that they had tried to I D.

Cole, Amarillo: Mrs. David ter the home of Earl Owens am Warren, Bowie; Miss Muyme A several others. Waldron, Mineral Wells; Shepher. Wichita Falls; Cameron Marshall, Brownwood; Wallace Clark, Canyon; Miss Myrtle Dunn Abilene and Mrs. Culberson Deal San Angelo.

One of the features of the program to be offered during the contest will be the massed chorus in which all of the organizations will be handed together for the purpose of singing "Texas, Our Sun want ads bring quick results. task of shopping for eatables over in a jiffv. ALLEN EDENS. Grocery and Market. by one of the French master-play- Moliere.

by the Coffer- Miller PI of Classical Comedy in 12 This program will be offered at the Austin high school auditorium. Musical concerts, arranged by David Griffin, director of the Uni- ersity summer choruses, will be every Thursday evening at the onen air eamfms theatre. Folk Nights, in charge of the va- ioue language departments of the. I Univeisity. wiil he he'd several during the term.

Dr. Gutsch said These will consist of songs dance; pageants, motion picture is find slides the of the particular country Folk portrayed during the first term are those of the Wednesday night. the Negro Jubilee dingers of the Austin Rbonozer church: the Germans, on Wednesday June 27 under the direction of Miss Hilda Widen, and the Scandinavians on Tuesday inly ol under the direction of Mis Wide Subscribe for the Daily Run TRUCKS We have a truck for every need. trucks for small lots, large trucks for the big hauls. Phone us your Draj A Transfer Co.

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