Real Hoedown Semifinals at Square Dance Festival
Vic Gray of 501 East Osborn Road photographed as nine top fiddlers compete in the Rollerdrome semifinals of the old time Fiddlers Jam. The top three finalists hail from California Texas and Phoenix with a $200 prize. About 1,008 dancers filled the floor in colorful costumes as Ruth and her Westerners and Forrest Desk and his Silver City band provided music. Tonight’s show is sold out for dancers and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Vic Gray
East Osborn Road
Forrest Delk
Silver City
N. M. Pher
el Paso
Charles Craver
Phoenix
Rollerdrome
East McDowell Road
Dude Turner
Corona
Calif
Ardell Christo
Mom Ruth
Forrest Desk
N. M
Barbershop Quartet Festival Draws California and Arizona Groups
The third annual festival of barbershop quartet harmony comes to Phoenix Union High School Auditorium next Saturday at 8 30 p m. Singers from California and three Arizona cities join twelve quartet groups and a 50 voice Phoenix chorus directed by George O Pranspill. Pasadena's Crown City Four and several California outfits perform alongside Arizona acts including the Westernaires Cactus Chords Overtones of Phoenix Four Promissory Notes and Desert Aires of Tucson and Chandler groups. Master of ceremonies is Charles M Merrill of Reno. Tickets are available through Mrs Archer Linde at the Dorris Heyman Furniture Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Arizona
Phoenix Union High School
Phoenix
George O
Tiny) Pranspill
Phoenix Saguaro
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Crown City Four
Pasadena
Calif
Four Bits of Harmony
Long Beach
Inglewood
Maywood
Major Chords
San Gabriel
Westernaires
Cactus Chords
Desert Aires
Tucson
Fathers
Chandler
Charles M. Merrill
Reno
Nev
Spebsqsa
Archer Linde
Dorris-Heyman Furniture Company
Arizona singers to broadcast coast to coast May 21
Radio State College at Tempe to air a tape recording on May 21 via Mutual Don Lee Broadcasting System. Ambrose Holford directs the 42 voice Arizona singers with Roger Jarvis as announcer and Betty Cooper as pianist before a Southern California tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College At
Tempe
Mutual Don Lee Broadcasting System
KOY
Ambrose Holford
Arizona Singers
Hollywood
California
Roger Jarvis
Betty Cooper
Een
Radio Highlights In Phoenix Area Concerts And Prizes
KTAR air schedules Arturo Toscanini and Alfred Wallenstein with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at 4 30 p m today and 9 30 p m tomorrow on Standard Hour. KPHO offers an elf character on Saturday at 9 45 a m. Koool to feature Fritz Kreisler talking tomorrow during New York Philharmonic broadcast. March of Dimes riddle on Luncheon in Phoenix yields $2 000 in prizes plus a five day trip to Las Vegas for Mrs R M East on Monday at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Miller
Caroline Kilpatrick
KTAR
Arturo Toscanini
Alfred Wallenstein
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Joseph Schuster
KPHO
Holiday House
Mary Holiday
Abby Pogly
Clown
Tiger
Fritz Kreisler
Kool
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Bela Bartok
Leonard Bernstein
Phoenix
KOY
R. M. East
East
Monroe Street
Jessup To Visit Pakistan
The United States Embassy said roving Ambassador Philip Jessup will arrive in Karachi February 26 for a 10 day tour of Pakistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karachi
Pakistan
United States
Philip Jessup
Mercy killing trial for Dr. Hermann Sander in Manchester
Inez Robb reports from Manchester on the upcoming first degree murder trial of Dr. Hermann N. Sander for the death of cancer patient Abbie Borreto. The case centers on air embolism and potential euthanasia, with experts like Dr. Richard Ford testifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Robb
Star International News Service
Hermann N. Sander
Manchester Superior Court
Manchester
N. H
New Hampshire
S. Abbie Borreto
United States
Sander
Scopes
Richard Ford
Harvard Legal Medicine Department
Massachusetts State
DR. Ford
Abbie Borreto
Thomas O’brien
Dartmouth
New England
Yaqui Indians To Be Subject Of Lecture
Illustrated lecture on the Yaqui Indians by Dr. Edward H. Spicer at the Heard Museum set for Thursday and Friday nights at 8:30. Spicer, associate professor at the University of Arizona, has studied the Yaquis since 1936 and earned his Ph.D. at Chicago in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Spicer
Heard Museum
University of Arizona
Pascua
Tucson
University of Chicago
Arizona
Spicer
Sonora
Spicer Lecture at Heard Museum on Yaqui Easter Ceremonies
Dr Spicer will discuss the Yaqui origins and current practices in Arizona and Mexico using slides and film. The Yaqui population has fallen from about 30 000 to 5 000 and they live in brush huts, with unique religious blending. Admission is free with tickets at the Heard Museum or Fred Wilson's Trading Post.
Lawrence to address Maricopa Bar luncheon
Conductor Robert Lawrence of the Phoenix Symphony will speak at the Maricopa County Bar Association luncheon Monday at Hotel Adams. Edwin Beauchamp, program chairman, announced the program includes music in community life, proposed state bar legislation, group insurance for members, and plans for the State Bar convention in Chandler April 13 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lawrence
Phoenix Symphony Orchestra
Maricopa County Bar Association
Hotel Adams
Edwin Beauchamp
Lawrence
Chandler
TV Show Is Cat's Meow In Cat Laundry Act
Paris Illinois February 18 AP Larry Tisdale's cat became the star of a make believe TV animal act staged by his sons Barry nine and Gregory two who placed the cat in the home washing machine for a show. The boys tired of the act and left the cat inside. Mrs Tisdale later added clothes and turned on the machine rescuing a dizzy wet cat after yowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Larry Tisdale
Tisdale
Barry
Gregory
Gracie Allen Parodies Post Office Tax Tales
Gracie Allen humorously mocks Postmaster Fanning claiming the Los Angeles post office earned over ten million dollars in 1949. She jokes about large deductions for dependents and paying taxes, comparing to a bus conductor who collects a dime per rider, and imagining ghosts in the dead letter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Fanning
Weekend Of Reflection And Change Predicted
For Sunday February nineteen the stars favor relaxation and study. A period of reflection may precede major changes requiring serious consideration and duties. Children born on this day may show depth, responsibility, and readiness for upheavals, with swift action and new ideas favored amid shifting plans.
Monday February 20 Forecast Highlights Preparation Wisdom
Monday's astrological forecast emphasizes the value of being prepared. Focus on planning and prudent actions to harness opportunities. Personal growth themes center on discipline, foresight, and thoughtful decision making for the week ahead.
Phyllis Calvert Birthday Highlight Chelsea Actress
Birthday notices Phyllis Calvert born February 18 1917 in Chelsea England daughter of a builder. This British film star found fame at home before moving to Hollywood and starred in The Man in Gray with James Mason in 1942 her first major hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Calvert
Chelsea
England
Britain
Hollywood
James Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Real Hoedown
Crown City
Tom Wirick
Art Huston
Walt Reed
Jim Arnold
RADIO
Epolien
DE Vries
Owerefill
Bourbon
Alto Dora
D. W. Disfalery CO
Rez, Coirllahua
Standard Insurance Agency
West Jefferson
ED H. Bringhurst
W. A. Rudd
F. P. Middleton
B. B. Moeur
Jessup
Milton Helpern
New York City
Ralph Mellor
Dartmouth College
Gracie Allen
F.H.A
Standard Roofing & Supply Go., Inc
South 24Th Street
Krux Todae
Star Electric Hair Clippers
Bacon Electric
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
News-Dumont
Oscar Dumont
Henry Jerome
Chet Huntley Rgans
Freddie ,Partin
KOY Mbs
Record Revue Oe
Cbs
D. Coleman
Bert Andrews
Gene Autry
The
Goldbergs
Sheldon Gibbs Ee
Canovarr
Grand Ole Opry
Our Korral
Mr. Feathers
Europe
Heinie & His
Godfrey
Vaughn , ,Monroe
the Chansonniers Network Orchestra
KRUX
de Forest
Symphony Symphony Hall
Ken Grif
Bandwagon
F. Martin Freddy Martin
T. Dorsey
Tommy , Dorsey
Red
Nightshift
Rayburn
With
Badie Duchin
Lombardol
Camn
U. S.A
Phil Harris
Sam Spade
Theater Guild
Richard “Diamond
Priv
Night Herder
Lennie Herman
Morton
Christigr_Lepdon
Strndal
Balirm
Iday, F
Voice of Army Xenny
Riverside Rancho J
Freedom
Orchestra Foun
Assembly of God
Back To God
Salt River
Israel
Vanety Eromres
Soumnermaires
Bie
Glenn Hardy
Chapel In the Sky
St. John
Frank
Ernestos
Whiting Et Arte Rot Christ Oo Methodist Church Us
Alamia Shattaris Ghaneaee
NBC Theatre Amer
Lana
St. Francis
Carmen Cavallaro
Red Harkins
Centra
New York
Canina Etna
Oklahoma Star
MGM Theatre of
Marsh
Henry Morsap
the Adventures
Red Harkins Elk
of the Falcon
Bergen
Charlie
Gfendale
Walter Berson
Freher
Sony Aay
Gospe
Jimmy Ficier
Bob Crosby
Roy Rogers
Rocky Jordan
Brew
Pearson
George Sokolsky
Glendale
Minwake
Arco Er Gan Hay
Jackie Robinson
Abernacle
Cron
stunie-News
Ong
Miss Brooks
Jack Benny
Amos "Ny Andy
E News
Columbia Umbia Masterworks
Heinze
Bowen & Harrington
West
Washington
Budweiser Hour
Ken Murray
Kpho-Tv
C. B.S. Television
Anheuser-Busch; Inc
Saint Louis
Typewriter
L. C. Smith
ROYAL
Underwood
Howard Office Supply
N. Central
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!