32nd Season Beginning For L. A. Symphony
San Antonio opens its 32nd season with two opening nights at the Theater for the Performing Arts. Music Director Victor Alessandro begins his 20th year guiding the orchestra. Season features include Beethoven Ninth Salute, world premieres, and a lineup of famed soloists and ensembles.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Symphony
Theater For the Performing Arts
Victor Alessandro Be
Gins
Alessandro
HemisFair Plaza Way
Symphony
Gilbert & Sullivan
John Corigliano
Anna Moffo
Robert Casadesus
Julius Rudel
New York Opera
Mahler
Bruno L. Gelber
John Ogden
Virgil Fox
Music of Norway
Olvin Bjeldstad
Oslo Philharmonic
Hilde Somer
The
Houston Ballet
Vasilios Priakos
Leopold la
Fall Fashions Fashion Show Promises Style Spotlight
Public invited to attend a style show themed Fall Fashions presented by Alpha Gamma Phi of Beta Sigma Phi. Event on Wednesday September 9 at 8 p m at the American Legion Civic Center features participating stores The Fair The Smart Shop Liebermans J C Penny and Chisholm Trail Western Wear. Victoria native Mrs Lorraine Smith will narrate with refreshments and door prizes after the show A few surprise models will appear Co chairmen are Mrs Alan Kahlich Mrs Don Chesser and Mrs Edwin Maltony Tickets available from the co chairs or at the door Preschoolers admitted free.
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Alpha Gamma Phi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
American Legion Civic Center
the Fair
the Smart Shop
Lieberman’s
J. C. Penny Company
Chisholm Trail Western Wear
Lorraine Smith
Victoria
Alan Kahlich
Don Chesser
Edwin Maltony
Fosse and Romero Performances Announced with TCU Choir
Violinist Fosse appears April 15-17 in Belshazzar's Feast with Texas Christian University choir and The Mastersingers, followed by Pepe Romero guitarists premiering Concierto Flamenco from May 13-15.
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Fosse
Hesse Attends Sam Houston State University as Junior
Sara Jane Hesse daughter of Ashton C. Hesse of Cuero is enrolled as a junior at Sam Houston State University Huntsville for fall. She graduated in June from Victoria College where she was named outstanding girl athlete. During summer she worked as a tennis counselor at Camp Arrowhead Hunt Texas.
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Sara Jane Hesse
Ashton C. Hesse
Cuero
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Miss Hesse
Victoria College
Camp Arrowhead
Hunt, Texas
Victoria Fine Arts Assn Announces 1970 71 Concert Season
The Victoria Fine Arts Association offers adult and student memberships for the 1970 71 season in Cuero. Tickets may be purchased from Mrs. Jack Howerton. The nonprofit group pledges high quality varied programs and an enjoyable slate.
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Victoria Fine Arts Association
Cuero
Jack Howerton
Careful Room Planning For An Inviting Home
The article explains how thoughtful room planning and decorating create inviting spaces regardless of size. It covers finding the center of interest, balanced furniture placement, traffic flow, lighting levels for study and social areas, and ensuring seating matches each room’s function.
Victoria College hosts four concerts by noted artists
The Victoria College auditorium will showcase four performances this season. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band appears on Sept. 15, Fredell Lack on Oct. 13, Collegium Musicum on Feb. 26–27, 1971, and Nancy Tatum on Apr. 15, 1971, offering attendees live artistic experiences.
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Victoria College
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Fredell Lack
Collegium Musicum
Nancy Tatum
Quilting Party for Bride Elect Carol Post
Bride elect Carol Post was honored August 29 with an old fashioned quilting party hosted by Mrs. Roland Ziemer and others. Guests presented a corsage of button centered flowers, and tables carried button flowers, leaves, and quilting gear. The quilt was made by Carol’s paternal grandmother with help from Roscoe Williams, Viola Metting, Leonell Post, Betsie Miller, Roy Hoff and others.
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Carol Post
Bob Williams
Smiley
Roland Ziemer
Nathan Post
Nathan C. Post
Gorman Walton Jr
Robert Post
Roscoe Williams
Viola Metting
Leonell Post
Bettie Miller
Roy Hoff
Millie Miller
Emma Mueller
Doris Post
Cullinan Diamond: Largest ever unearthed weighed 1 lb 6 oz
The Cullinan diamond, described as the largest ever found, weighed one pound six ounces when unearthed, highlighting its extraordinary size and value.
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Monsanto
Institute For Motivational Research, Inc
Swirl
L. A. Symphony
Polly Howerton
Plete
Smart Shop
Cuero, Texas
Sara Hesse
Sam Houston State
Victoria Fine Arts Ass'n
Texas
Corpus Christi
Red Cross
American Red Cross Chapter
United Fund
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