Houston Symphony season opens with Efrem Kurtz directing
The Houston Symphony Orchestra launches its 24 week 1950 51 season Monday marking Efrem Kurtz third year as music director and conductor. The 85 member ensemble plans 103 concerts including two subscription series 10 student matinees 5 free Saturday pops 27 city to southeastern tour and 12 Texas Louisiana appearances. Guest conductors Leopold Stokowski Eugene Ormandy and soloists Heifetz Stern and others are slated with a 175 voice Houston Chorale.
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Houston
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Efrem Kurtz
Southeastern
Texas
Louisiana
Kurtz
Leopold Stokowski
Eugene Ormandy
Heifetz
Flagstad
Stern
Sympany
Firkusny
Patricia Travers
Norman Carol
Anna Dorfmann
Sam Sorin
Jean Therrie
Warm Weather and Cloudy Skies Forecast Across Centex
The forecast calls for continued warm weather with increasing cloudiness in Centex. East Austin and Central Texas expect partly cloudy mild conditions, West Texas fair Monday and partly cloudy Tuesday with little temperature change.
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Austin
Texas
West
Deaths and Funerals in Austin Area
Funeral services are listed for Leroy Golden Pearl B McVey Pearl Kirk Gilford Taylor Roberson Alfred Tidman O S Peterson Walter Otto Wupperman. Services span Cook Funeral Home Hylton Manor Parish East Austin Assembly of God Hutto Lutheran Oakwood Cemetery Memorial Park Capital Memorial Park with multiple officiants and survivors noted.
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Leroy Golden
Cook Funeral Home
H. R. Borgeson and Co. W. Hawkes
Memorial Park
Pearl B. McVey
James E. Parr
Pearl Kirk
East 51St Street
Austin
Ivan Kirk
Hobbs
New Mexico
Douglas Lamb
Decatur
Ala
John Evancich
Lavata
Colorado
Frank Lucchese
Ed Grisley
Frank Fritsche
Otto Kinman
San Antonio
Willie Kinman
Alpine
Odas Kinman
Brownwood
Jack Kinman
Brady
Gilford T. Roberson
Gilford Taylor Roberson
East Austin
Peterson
O. S. Peterson
Hylton Manor
Hutto
Theodore Krienke
Virgil Anderson
Hutto Lutheran Cemetery
Walter Otto Wupperman
Walter Otto
Ridgetop Cub Pack Completes Program
Cub Scout Pack 40 at Ridgetop School completed its fall and winter program. Gus White led as cub master and awards were given to Volney Gage Donnie Martiner Hallion Houston White Gilbert Dement Jimmy Barho Lynn Haden Newell King Billy Jones Ronnie Mangrum Mark DeFoe Wayne Smith.
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Tnridgetop School
Gus White
Cecil T. Smith
R. F. Siddons Jr
A. M. Venne
Wooten
Austin
Volney Gage
Donnie Martiner Hallion
Houston White
Gilbert Dement
Jimmy Barho
Lynn Hadelen
Newell King
Billy Jones
Ronnie Mangrum
Mark DeFoe
Wayne Smith
Ray Ealy
Charles Weber
Burglars Lift Radio At Zavala School
Two burglaries and a theft were under investigation Sunday. Zavala School at 300 Canadian Street reported burglarized early Sunday morning with a table model radio missing. A. J. Lacey at 3909 Jefferson Street reported a burglary Saturday with shoes bed sheets trousers and a straight razor taken. Lane T. Sealy at 1402 12 West Avenue reported two boat spotlights stolen from Kennelwood Boat Docks overnight.
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Zavala School
Canadian Street
Ng. A. J. Lacey
Jefferson Street
Lane T. Sealy
West Avenue
Kennelwood Boat Docks
Sealy
Scandinavian Club Cancels Banquet to Honor King Gustaf V
The Austin Scandinavian Club postpones its Monday night banquet out of respect for King Gustaf V of Sweden who died Sunday morning. President G. B. Knape confirmed the telegram notice from Swedish Consul Gunner Dryselius and said the event is cancelled as a mourning gesture.
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Austin Scandinavian Club
Gustaf V
Sweden
G. B. Knape
Gunner Dryselius
Knape
One Car Victim Improves. Second Remains Critical
Mrs. Josephine Turner, injured Oct. 22 in an automobile wreck, was unconscious and in critical condition at Brackenridge Hospital Sunday afternoon. She suffered head injuries. A 5-year-old Austin boy who fractured his skull from a fall near Hearne Friday was listed as improved at the hospital. The boy, Jack Williamson, son of Mrs. Elva Gibson of 7712 Dallas, was in fair condition.
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Josephine Turner
Brackenridge Hospital
City D.R.T. to Honor Stephen F. Austin
The three DRT chapters plan a luncheon Friday at 12 30 p m in the Maximilian Room of the Driskill Hotel to honor Stephen F Austin. Seymour V Conner will speak, using the Clara Driscoll scholarship for Texas history research.
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Daughters of Theepublic of Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Maximilian Room
Driskill Hotel
Seymour V. Conner
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Clara Driscoll
Texas
Walter Prescott Webb
Conner
Malcolm R. Gregory
Alvin L
Texas Prestige Rises On 1843 Peace Moves
Curtis Bishop notes a 1843 report to President Sam Houston detailing growing Texas prestige in Europe as the Texas Mexican truce and prisoner release ease tensions. Mentioned are Louis Philippe and Leopold of Belgium observers, with Britain noting Santa Anna’s shift, and peace talks in Washington as Texas eyes annexation.
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Sam Houston
Texas
Lone Star Republic
Louis Phillippe
Ashbel Smith
Leopold
France
Santa Anna
England
Mexico City
Galan
Washington
Redo
Houston
Mexico
United States
Collision Kills Mother and Daughter in Auto Train Crash
In Converse on Sunday an auto train collision killed Bella Alvarado 24, the driver, and her mother Lorenza Alvarado from Cibolo. The incident occurred early morning and involved a vehicle and train.
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Converse
Bella Alvarado
Lorenza Alvarado
Cibolo
Reader's Digest Preview on Aging by Dr Max Jacobson
The November issue features Dr Max Jacobson arguing aging need not mean decline. It offers practical tips to delay decay and enjoy greater happiness and usefulness with aging loved ones. The issue promises 38 condensed articles drawn from magazines and books.
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Max Jacobson
Hadacol Praised by Several Pain Sufferers
In letters from Mrs. Lawrence Theriot of New Orleans and others, users describe relief from arm and back pains after taking Hadacol. Testimonials claim improvement after the first bottles and complete relief after multiple doses, with doctors reportedly recommending the product.
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Lawrence Theriot
Arabella Street
New Orleans
Louisiana
Hadacol shown to relieve aches from vitamin deficiencies
The LeBlanc Corporation promotes Hadacol as a fast acting supplement addressing deficiencies in vitamins B1 B2 iron and niacin with extra calcium and phosphorus. It claims quick relief within days and offers trial sizes at 1.25 and 3.50 for hospital or large family use.
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The
LeBlanc Corporation
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