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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1925

Page

2

Orchestra and Choir Revival Sparks Community Music

An article notes Baptist and Christian Church revivals featuring orchestras and soloists led by Tillman Durden and J Walter Greep. It lists district Endeavor concert dates at Barstow April 10 11 12 with a long roster of performers and pieces from Lucia di Lammermoor Il Trovatoris and Schubert. It also promotes newspaper ads praising food advertising and consumer guidance.

Gates J. Walter Greep Tillman Durden Christian Church Orchestra Pecos

Christian church revival specials announce April 1 start

Program lists Wednesday through Sunday evening events with sermons and musical solos by Mrs Greep Tillman Durden Williams Vaughan Magee Wilson Foster. Week two program to be printed in Orchestra Chords and Discords next week.

Selo Greep Tillman Durden R. E. Williams Beverly Vaughan Mary Magee J. C. Wilson C. B. Foster

Music Week Schedule Preparations Begin

Five weeks remain until Music Week observed in all U S music centers. A schedule of music programs will be prepared soon and one or two editions will be printed each week in the Chords and Dis chords.

United States E Paso Martin Bidg el Paso Texas

Local Orchestras Invite Players to Rehearsals

Regular orchestra rehearsal at 8 p m next Tuesday at studios. Bring folios from Conservatory Crown and Lake orchestras. L A Orchestra and Chorus visit will feature song and performance next Sunday afternoon at Baptist church 3 o'clock. Pecos High School Orchestra, led by Tillman Durden, sounds strong and plays for chapel on Monday and Thursday mornings and again Monday afternoons.

Conservatory Crown and Lake Orchestra L. A Baptist Church Pecos

Music sight reading contest winners and progress noted

Mary Annie Davis won the public school music sight reading contest this week. DeWitt Black completed Robert Stark Daily Studies for clarinet in C major A minor melodies A minor harmonic and G major with notes from FE below staff to G above, played in time with good execution. Chas Raymond Dyer, euphonium, shows strong sight reading in treble and bass, with improved tongueing as weekly exercises continue. The boys wind instrument sextet is highlighted.

Mary Annie Davis DeWitt, Black Robert Stark DeWitt Chas Raymond Dyer

Pecos Brass Band Photos Sought By West Texas Chamber

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce asks the Pecos Chamber to send six pictures of the Pecos brass band for distribution to six journals. A photo of the Tri-City band may be prepared soon to promote this West Texas region.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Pecos Chamber of Commerce Pecos Tri- City West Texas

Veterans of World War Meet to Expand Pecos Legion Post

A meeting of Veterans of the World War is called at the American Legion Hall Pecos Texas on Tuesday March 31 1925 at 730 p m to enlarge the American Legion Post here and elect officers for the next year of Richard Briscoe Post No 91 All veterans eligible for membership urged to attend W W Dean Post Commander Co F Manaban Post Adjutant.

American Legion Hall Pecos Texas American Legion Richard Briscoe Ww. W. Dean Co. F. Manaban

Glacier power project taps Grasshopper Glacier

The Grasshopper Glacier in Montana will drive water-wheel turbines via a 1000 foot tunnel and a 9000 foot wooden conduit. Generators are planned to produce 15000 horsepower for nearby cities and towns. The glacier is named for millions of prehistoric grass hoppers buried in the blue ice.

Grasshopper Glacier Montana Glacier

Missionary Tea Hosted by Woman’s Missionary Society

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church held a Silver Tea on Tuesday March 24 at Mrs Max Krauskopf home with Mrs Krauskopf and Mrs Oscar Buchholz as hostesses Mrs Lillian Butler sang solos during the afternoon and wedding march by Mrs Earl Easterbrook preceded a shower of gifts to bride Mrs Theodore Brown A salad course was served by the hostesses with Misses Nora Hines Krauskopf Janice McKellar and Mrs M H Donnelly among the guests

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Max Krauskopf Krauskopf Oscar Buchholz Lillian Butler Earl Easterbrook Theodore Brown Nora Hines Krauskopf Janice McKkellar M. H. Donnelly Ben Randall- Jewell Rhodes John Hibdon J.W. Wadley Milton Wadley J. C. Hollebeke John Wadley L. A. Richards R. W. Albcorn W. W. Ruhlen C. K. McKnight T. B. Pruett A. G. Taggart Albert Sisk Elmer Wadley Mary Boatright H. N. McKellar W. H. Vanderpool B. H. Palmer Emma Bowles Wildie Runnels John Wendt Mrs. Jenson Hostess

Blonde Bess Critiques Boss on Rubber Heels

Blonde Bess quips that the boss would see workers at their tasks more often if he stopped wearing rubber heels, suggesting a change in footwear would affect workplace behavior. The remark reflects a humorous office exchange highlighting management style and morale.

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House of Israel Boys DeWitt Black Ormand Jensen Clevera Farnum Pinkney Black Chas. Raymond Dyer Wendell Nichols Orchestra Christian Endeavor Quartet Clevern Farnum P. M M. L. Lake de Witt R. M. Stevenson Annie Mahala Murray Sydney Cowan the Baptist Church Barstow Heiskell Ecrema Ston, Holloway & Co Philedo Missionary Tea Scott Grove Blonde Bess Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Stephen’s Sanitary Dairy & Poultry Farm Pecos P. Co P. C. Box Wrigleys Wrigley Pecos Drug Co Hunt Lightmang Ol W. Grove HAYES SAY Bayer
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