Iturbis Rise to Conductor and Other Musical News
A profile of Jose Iturbi’s rise as a conductor with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his ongoing piano career. Also notes on Richard J. Dunn of Texas A and M directing the Little Symphony, Doris Duke’s marriage, Emperor Haile Selassie, gospel singer Joe Trussell, and actor Warren William’s stage and screen career.
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Jose Iturbs
Jose Kturbi
Philadelphia Orchestra
Philadelphia Academy of Music
Toscanini
Iturbi
Ing
Paris Conservatory
Geneva Conservatory
Mexico
United States
New York
R. J. Dunn
Richard J. Dunn
Texas A. and
M. College Military Band
College Station
Little Symphony
Guion Hall
Mr. Dunn
Cuba
Frank T. Benjamin
Tant
Chrl Colo
Pio Garrido Otin
Gelandimaster
Doris Duke
America
James Cromwell
Philadelphia
Jimmy” Cromwell
J. B. Duke
Nanaline Holt
Macon
Somerville
N. J
New Port
Doris
Duke University
Hailie Selassie I
Abyssinia
Africa
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Warren William
Hollywood
John Barrymore
William
Screenland
Cecil B. DeMille
Warren William Kreeh
Aitkin
Minn
Kreeh
Hollywood worker known for energy and multi-picture pace
In a modest Hollywood home, he is recognized for his tireless energy and passion for film work, often juggling two or more projects concurrently.
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Hollywood
Sewing School Moves to M. E. Church Annex
The Adult Emergency Sewing School for Bryan will relocate to the Methodist church annex after trustees granted permission. Classes run weekdays 1 to 4 pm for ages 16 to 63, teaching clothing construction and home living with five teachers and about 10 students per class, continuing through June. Supervisors are Misses Morrison and McKenzie. teachers include Mrs Crenshaw, Mrs Hearn, Mrs Price, and Miss Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lrst Methodist Church
Grover C. White
Lizzie Patterson
Marjorie Morrison
Mildred McKenzie
E. W. Crenshaw
A. J. Hearn
Lola Price
Lillian Beaumont
Evaporated Milk Demonstration Set For Here
Miss Millicent Atkins of the Irradiated Evaporated Milk Institute of Chicago will give a milk demonstration at Stephen F. Austin High School in Bryan on Monday March 11 for Brazos county residents. The event is one of three Texas College appearances, praised by Brazos County Home Demonstration Council members at Col lege Station. The meeting covered the recreation school and community work center benefits, with talks on furniture making, farm home improvements, and tile demonstration by Mrs. T. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent Atkins
College Station
Jennie Camp
E. P. Chatham
Minnie Mae Grubbs
Mildred Horton
4. T. Smith
Mesdames Covey Windsor
P. K. Trant
C. A. Holden
George Hensarling
J. D. Williams
Jack Davis
W. M. Arrington
Johnnie Neeley
Mary Sims
W. C. Raines
Sam B. Pate
Roy Foster
A. M Hartsfield
George Jones
Aubrey Jones
Lucy Cahill
Annie Cunningham
Jerry Smith
A. H.keller
Charles Crawford
Viola Burrows
Leading Texas Pastors Address A M Students
Two prominent Texas pastors spoke at Texas A and M today as part of College Church Week. Dr Lawrence H Wharton addressed senior, junior and sophomore students in Guion Hall while Dr F E Goodrich addressed freshmen in the college Assembly Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Mar
Texas A. & M. College
Lawrence H. Wharton
University Presbyterian Church
Austin
Guion Hall
F. E. Goodrich
First Methodist Church
Houston
College Assembly Hall
Wharton
Dr. Goodrich
George Jones Visits Bryan From Reliance
George Jones of Reliance visited Bryan today drawing local interest as he toured storefronts and spoke with residents about regional happenings and upcoming community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
Reliance
Bryan
Americanism Theme Highlights Legion Meet At Earl Graham Post
The American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at Earl Graham Post 159 featured an Americanization program. Dr. R. H. Harrison Jr and Mrs. D. A. Ashworth organized readings, solos, and a speech by C. M. Bethany on Americanism. Commander C. L. Gray chaired the session with colors advanced and a closing remarks session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxilary
Earl Graham Post
Ir. Harrison
C. M. Bethany
Commander Gray
Downard,worth
Albert Opersteny
Henry Harrison
Fire Prevention Committee Outlines Bryan Area Program
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce fire prevention committee met to map a yearly plan including spring clean-up, school fire hazard demos, county fire prevention day, city fire hazard inspections, and an intensive Fire Prevention Week program. The group will seek city approval and announce committee leadership later. Chairman E R Bryant and members invite local input to improve Bryan’s fire records.
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Bryan and Brazos County
City of
Bryan
E. R. Bryant
C. M. Bethany
H. R. Brayton
C. E. Greisser
George A. Adams
D. L. Wilson
Women of Rye organize home demonstration club
The Rye women gathered at Mrs. Fritz Severn’s home to form a home demonstration club. Officers elected included President Mrs. J. W. McDowell and Vice President Miss Helen Kopecky with Victoria Severa as secretary treasurer, Lillian Merka as recreation leader, and Albina Severa as reporter. Members listed include Mesdames Merka Merka and Severa along with Misses Lillian Victoria Christine Albina Merka.
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Rye
Fritz Severn
J. W. McDowell
Helen Kopecky
Victoria Severa
Lillian Merka
Albina Severa
Alma Metcalfe
Joe Merka
A. P. Zemanek
A. C. Merka
M. J. Merka
Fritz Severa
Christine Merka
Fragmentary note mentions McCoy's tablets and a Sierra area
A garbled message references McCoy's Ood Liver Old Tablets and a Sierra area. It mentions a person named Ses and an acquaintance, plus a search for money and a bed location. The text is largely unreadable with many misspellings.
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Wan Siwaye
Guying
Sira
McCoy
Raven's
Bryan shoppers greet visitors in weekend strolls
S S Rosier and daughter Lola visit Bryan Friday from Wixon. Beaumont visitors Mrs H Hendry and children Joan and Haygood come to Bryan. Dozens of locals and out of town guests travel to Bryan for shopping and weekend visits, including families from North Zulch, Kurten, Dallas, Houston, and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Rosier
Lola Rosier
Bryan
Wixon
H. Hendry
Joan and
Haygood
Beaumont
B. W.s
J. E. Keefer
Miss Keefer
North Zulch
A. B. Ford
W. E. Graham
Rock Prairie
Jack Sandifer
Little Batlinger
J. D. Mann
W. H. Andrew
Fort Worth
Aubrey Moore
Kurten
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Lamar Etheridge
Margaret Louise
Eugene
Altha Fae
Houston
Jas. W. James
Frances James
Jim, Jr
Meredith H. James
E. J. Kyle
T. H. Baker, Jr
T. A. Cloud
Norman Cloud
General Whisenant
J.J. Nance
Sanderson
T. E. Dishman
Dishman
Nance
Rex Clemens
Clemens
Alia Dayton
Dallas
Two From Brazos Take West Point Entrance Exams
John M. Barron of Bryan and Ben Delamater of College Station traveled to San Antonio for West Point entrance exams. Both are first alternate appointees with Barron named by Senator Tom Connally and Delamater by Rep. Clark Thompson. Tests run through Friday and they return home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Barron
Bryan
Ben Delamater
College Station
San Antonio
United States Military Academy
West Point
Bryan Boy
W. S. Barron
Tom Connally
Delamater
B. F. Delamater
Clark Thompson
Galveston
National Guard
College
Bryan H S Debate Teams Win Dallas Meet Title
Bryan H S Stephen F. Austin high school debate teams won first place at a practice tournament held at North Dallas High School. Competing among 200 students from 50 Texas cities, the teams went undefeated with only one judge's vote against them. Breckenridge High of San Antonio finished second and Sweetwater third. Each school heard 15 debates on the topic government should own and operate all electric utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bryan
Stephen F. Austin
North Dallas High School
Dallas
Anl
Breckenridge High
San Antonio
Sweetwater
Bryan students win district speech contest with mixed team
The day featured affirmative and negative debates judged by a student audience. Bryan’s winning teams included girls Ruth Weddington and Marjorie Earle Miller and boys Walter Lee Porter and Ernest Sample. Coach Miss Ruth Rucker led the district champion Calvert debaters, with Miss Wesa Weddington, the high school principal, accompanying the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Ruth Weddington
Marjorie Earle Miller
Walter Lee Porter
Ernest Sample
Ruth Rucker
Calvert
Wesa Weddington
Bryan Visitors Include Mr and Mrs Gus Bade
Mr and Mrs Gus Bade of Bench ley were among Bryan visitors for the day, joining local residents and enjoying the sightseers’ stroll through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Bade of
Benchley
Bryan
Milks Emulsion Claims to Restore Child Health
A letter from William Heart of New Castle Indiana praises Milks Emulsion for curing a four year old boy's lifelong weakness and digestive issues. The firm markets a solid emulsion palatable enough for spoon use and promises a refund if unsatisfied. Sold by druggists nationwide at 60 cents or 1.20 dollars per bottle.
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Noth
Heart
Bundy Ave
New Castle
Ind
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
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Violamcello
Carl Rockwell
Grand Conservatory
Eberhardt
Marine Band
Washington
Paris
U. S. Army
Camp Gordon
Texas A. & M
Aggie
South
Texas Music Teachers’ Association
Texas Band Teachers Association, Inc
Amercan
Ethiopia
Lion
Judah
Solomon
Sheba
Joe Trussel
Southern Baptist Convention
State Baptist Convention
Brownwood
Trussel
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Oil Fields
Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Howard Payne College
College Avenue Baptist Church
Hailie Selassie
M. E. Church
Legion
Women of
Geo. J. Clemens
A. J. Johnson
Jackie
Johnson
J. E. Dishman
Lily Rush Walker
Minnie Barrow
Carl Giesecke
Baby
R. B. Grant
Ursuline Avenue
Giesecke
Margaret Grant
Ed P. Arneson
P. S. Park
Ed Arneson, Jr
A. and
M. College
Penny James
Abilene
Sim Cooper
C. F. Moore
Brazos
Bryan H
Christian Science Monitor
Apd
BAYER
Hezee
Ron Eee
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