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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

9

Recital by Werner and Griffin for S I U Monday

Kent Werner pianist and Archie Griffin clarinetist give a free recital in Southern Illinois University Little Theatre on Monday August 1 at 8 15 p m. Werner from Belleville studies under university faculty and is solo clarinetist in the Southern Symphony. Griffin Carbondale senior majors in music and will receive a B S in education in August.

Kent Werner Archie Griffin Little Theatre Southern Illinois University Werner Belleville Cecil Bolton Robert E. Mueller University Music Department Southern Symphony Orchestra Griffin Carbondale Richard L. Morse Southern Mozart Schumann Habenera Ravel Debussy

Czech peas use old ruse to ease harvest duties

Prague reports Czechs reuse a World War II telegram gag to free relatives from harvest brigades. Parents send urgent family death notices to children in the Prague region's Czechoslovak Youth Union to gain time away from labor.

Prague Czechoslovak Youth Union

Turnip Adds Flavor To Hearty Vegetable Soup

A small white turnip enhances the soup with its flavor. Peel and dice the turnip and cook it with the other vegetables to create a tasty, wholesome dish.

Avedis Zildjian Family Keeps 326 Year Cymbal Secret

The Avedis Zildjian family in New York preserves a 326 year tradition of cymbal making. Patriarchal secrecy limits the knowledge to the eldest son lineage. The Yong mastery, held since 1623 in Constantinople, now guides a Quincy Mass. factory turning tin copper silver alloy into artisan cymbals by hand.

New York Avedis Zildjian Zildjian Constantinople Quincy Mass

Cymbal Lifespans Vary by Music Style in Opera and Jazz

The article quotes drummer expert Zildjian on cymbal wear, noting six months for first piece and rapid use by a hot drummer like Gene Krupa. It contrasts with Guy Lombardo's band for softer music and a Met Opera context, where cymbals last longer.

Gene Krup Zildjian Guy Lombardo Metropolitan Opera

Orchestra Cymbalist Crashes Echo Nightly

The cymbalist in the orchestra performs a brief interval of crashes described as "crash, crash, kerplunk" and notes the cymbals' expected durability as if they could last forever.

Inmate Dies En Route to Anna State Hospital

Fayette county authorities transporting Vandalia state penal farm inmate Thomas Rump of St. Clair county to Anna State hospital found him dead in the back seat near Du Quoin yesterday. Coroner August E. Schneider took charge and indicated doctors at the penal farm would investigate further.

Fayette County Anna State Hospital du Quoin Thomas Rump St. Clair County Rump U. S. Highway 51 August E. Schneider Perry County State Penal Farm

Death Certificate Signed for Rump Following Examination

Physicians examined the man at the institution before he was removed and a death certificate was signed.

Czech youths to aid Warsaw rebuilding effort

The Czech government via its press agency says 167 volunteers from across the country will be sent to Poland as a reconstruction brigade. They will work on housing and road construction in Warsaw.

Poland Warsaw

Mississippi alligator arrives at Moscow Zoo

An alligator described as a Mississippi species was installed at the Moscow Zoo after a plane delivery. The animal was reported by Evening Moscow as being flown in for the exhibit.

Moscow

Notice of Claim Date Estate of John Y Stotlar

Notice to all persons that Monday September 5 1949 is the claim date in the estate of John Y Stotlar deceased in Jackson County Illinois. Claims may be filed before that date without summons. Raymond Stotlar Administrator and Orwin B H Pugh Attorneys for Estate Carbondale Illinois.

John Y. Stotlar Jackson County Illinois Raymond Stotlar Orwin BH. Pugh

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