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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1946-07-26
KANSAS
Terdema Ussery

DR.. J. V. Casson has returned
from his vacation. Miss Mae
Hue Ussery spent last week with
her grandfather, Joe Mckenzie of
Rocky Hill. &. Mines. Mary Ussery
and Matte Stephens were week.
end visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martha Robinson of Rocky Hill.
Rudel Ellis made a business trip
to Arkadelphia Saturday. Mrs.
Ammer Lee Smith, Miss Amer
Mae Williams and Miss Algerine
Dickens of Cleveland, Ohio, are
here visiting their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Phillips have re-
turned to Cleveland, Ohio. q.
Dale Tidwell cut his foot last
week, but is doing fine now.
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WILMAR
Mrs. L.. M. Rutherford

Mrs. L.. M. Rutherford
Cephus Mitchell of Dumas is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. l.. M.
Rutherford and family. jim
Thompson visited his family last
Thursday. :. Mines. M. E. Green,
Luella Ridgel, and Estella Gard
ner attended the District Confer
ence last week. Miss Thelma
Railey is visiting in Washington,
D. c. Mrs. l.. E. Washington
has been visiting in Chicago.
Misses Hattie Mae and Maggie
Clifton are here visiting parents
and friends. Both reside in Chi
cago, Ill. Mrs. B. E. Simmons
teacher in the public school, has
returned from Pine Bluff where
she attended summer school at
A. M. and N. College. M. L.
Crawford and family of Little
Rock are planning to visit rela-
tives and friends in Shady Grove
Sunday, July 28th. Mr.. Crawford
is asking all friends to be pres
ent at Shady Grove A. M. Z,
Church to have pictures made for
home purposes or State Press.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1946-07-26
NASHVILLE

Mines. Mamie Bobo, Le'tie
Odds, and Miss Whitmoor are on
the sick list, Mrs. Ethel died
Monday, July 9th, at 4'3o A, M.
She was the first child of Mr..
and Mrs. Bobbie Brandon. She
was born February ID, 1926. She
was a brilliant student at Child
ress High School and joined the
church in l94l. Mrs. Harris was
an active member of the Junior
Church and the Epworth League.
She married Cecil Lee Harris in
Okla. June IA, l945, Her sur
vivors are a little son, Samuel
Dean Harris; Cecil Lee Harris,
husband, Mrs. Willie Brandon,
mother; Rubbie Brandon, father;
three sisters and one brother. all
of Nashville. She is mother
star gone from the New Light
c. M. f. Church.
Mt. Zion Baptist Sunday
School received beautiful S. S.
banner last Sunday. The banner
was made and presented by Miss
Reva Southern, who is a member
of the faculty of Childress High
School. f. Members of First Bap-
fist and Mt. Zion Baptist churches
worshipped with the New Zion
Baptist Church of Oak Grove on
the End Sunday. . S. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Whitmore and son Rufus
Jr. and Mr.. and Mrs. Rector
Scoggins of Little Rock were WIS.,
itors in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Honey" Williams. The
New Light c. M. E. Church wor-
shipped with Freemon Chapple
c. M. E. Church at Ashdown, the
Rev. A. Jones, pastor. Rev.
Brown, Rev. w. H. Hampton, and
Rev. Mack went with Rev. Young
and the members. Rev. w. II.
Hampton, the assistant pastor,
delivered the message.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1946-07-26
STRONG

Mr.. Crimer is the teacher of
the Shiloh Baptist singing class
now. Mrs. Crimer is the vice
president of the class. Rev. A.
Junior preached at the Shiloh
Baptist Church Friday night,
July 18th. Elmo Smith passed
Friday, July 18th, at his home.
His funeral was held at New
London Church Sunday and Rev.
Hire Goodwin preached. The
survivors of Mr.. Smith are wife,
sister, seven children, mother and
father, and one aunt. Rufus
FurloW, Mrs. Lucille Jones, and
Joe Crimer are on the B. T. U.
committee.
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HOT SPRINGS
GLORIA DOWNS

GLORIA DOWNS

Baptist Church but an outstand-
ing citizen, The Pythian Hotel
Lobby is place of real beauty.
congratulations to the staff
Two new members will be added
to the Nolen Gospel Party from
New Orleans in q few days.
Mrs, Abner Bryant and grand
daughter, Freddie Lee, left Tues
day for Detroit, Michigan, to
visit her daughter, Bessie, for the
summer, Mrs. Katie Breeland
and her granddaughter, Mae
Catherine, and Deloris left Sat
urday to visit friends in Brinkley,
Hughes and Cotton Plant. Mrs.
Breeland is the mother of Meris.
Dorothy, Erma and Katie Be
fore coming home Mrs. Breeland
will visit a brother in Memphis,
Tennessee. Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Smith and niece, Virginia, left
Tuesday for Chicago, Virginia
will visit her mother for the sum-
mer while Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
will visit Mrs. Smiths sister at
the Southway Hotel. SOME
GOSSIP;--A lady who has made
the upsweep famous forgot that
her little boy was getting heavier
every day so the swing fell with
them, they both cried. A lady
desiring a favor of 68-year old
man said, Come here baby"
When called by his first name
he said, Il didn't know you were
talking to be because | haven't
been called baby in so long"
Flash Saw some quartette boys
looking at red scarfs. | am sure
they will make the red searfs
famous the next cold season.
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BENTON
Miss Charlene Peers

Mrs. Fred Waters of Memphis,
Tennessee, visited relatives in
Haskell and Benton. Mrs.
Laura Henning of Memphis, Ten
nessee, is visiting in Benton as
house guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ruff
us Hodges. Mr.. and Mrs. john
ney Grimm returned from a
weeks vacation with relatives in
Nashville. Roosevelt Walker
has returned from Walls, Miss.
Mrs. Jessie B. MART nand Miss
Pauline johnson were Hot
Springs visitors recently. Rev,
and Mrs. G. w. Sangster of
North Little Rock were overnight
guests in the home of Mr., and
Mrs. c. Toles. Elder E. F. Gra-
ham and others attended the
funeral of Elder G. Reynolds in
Little Rock. Elder Reynolds was
formerly pastor of the Church of
God in Christ here. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tate are home from vaca-
ton in Missouri. Wedding bells
are Ginning for Miss Anna Lee
Wright of Perla and Harrel Ash
lie yof this city; Miss Ruthie Mae
Young of Pine Bluff and Sam
Dedman, Jr., of this city. .
Miss Melvia Lee Jackson and
Mines. Carrie Toles, Stella Rhine
hart and Mary Smith johnson
were recent visitors in Little
Rock. A.. . Pvt. Booker 7. jenkins is
spending a l5-day furlough with
his mohter, Mrs. Ollie Hines, his
sister, Mrs. Conellus Harmon of
this city and foster parents, Mr..
and Mrs. o. jenkins of Bauxite.
c. Brown visited his mother at
Parkin.
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Little Miss Bobbie Rail of Lit
tie Rock is visiting her cousins
Hannah Jean and Orrie Lee Mer-
riweather. Katie Luejene, Mar
va Dean Bell, and Lonnie Ruth
Stuart, all of Gurdon, spent an
enjoyable weekend with their
aunt, Mrs. Lubirda Jones, AL
Pine St. Mrs. Rev. Shorty is
convalescing at the University
Hospital, Little Rock, after a Sc
rious operation. Mr.. and Mrs
Elmore Jordan left the city re-
Gently. Miss Charlie Mae
willis celebrated her 18th birth
day Monday, July 18th. A party
was given in her honor at the
Drive In Cafe of Mr.. and Mrs
John Williams. First Baptist
Church visited Pleasant Hill at
Arkadelphia Sunday, July l4th
The Junior Choir and several OF
the members went to help sup
port Rev. Irby in his anniver-
sary. Mr.. Willie Walsh is i'll.
Mrs. f. S. Smith, Clyde Cook
and Mr.. Willie attended the sins
ing convention at Okolona las
week. Rev. r. G, Gloster was
in charge of the services at the
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Sunday
$50 was raised.
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PLUMERVILuE
Curtis Hoover Johnson

GURUS Hoover Johnson
Rev, w. II. Marley conducted
very inspiring services at Mt
Carmel Church Sunday, Rev. 7,
Anderson was pulpit guest.
The Royal Ambassadors and y,
w. AS have made plans to pur-
chase a fan for the church,
They are sponsoring a musical
July 9th. Mr.. and Mrs, John
l.. White of Little Rock were Wis
itors here Sunday. Taylor
Thomas of Clarksville is guest of
his nephew and niece, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Winston. Pvt.
Willie Lee Vernon has returned
after spending several months in
the Army. A. l., Winston is
visiting his sister Mrs. Nancy
Harris in North Little Rock. 8,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hervey are
the proud parents of a son, Wal
ter Hervy, Jr, Will Hill is i'm
proving. Mines. Estella Moore
and Eliza Moore are improving
after major operations. =. VERSA
line Vernon is here from Kan
sas City visiting her parents, MI
and Mrs. John Vernon. Mrs.
Amelia Black and daughter, Mrs.
Willie Leaphart were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Nancie johnson
and Miss Sarah c. Brown. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Smith made
brief visit in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. d. Winston en- route to
st. Louis, Chicago and Benton
Harbor, Michigan, where they
will visit Mrs. Smiths sister,
Mrs. Lula Smith. Your report
er enjoyed a pleasant visit to
the office of the STATE PRESS
last weekend.
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CONWAY
George Edwards Jr.

Mines. Ida Adams, Lorraine
Mason and Corine Williams at
tended the Southwestern Diocese
State Meeting Friday at the
Christ Temple Church, Little
Rock, The NAACP held a spe-
cial meeting at Ebenezer M. f,
Church Sunday, July 2lst. A
musical program presented by
the Wonder State Singers was
sponsored by Mrs. Lille Sutton
at St. James c. M. E. Church on
July 10Th. Rev, p, l.. Jones, pas
tor. Mines. Daisy Hill and Lur-
lene Owenes have returned to
Pine Bluff where they are at
tending A. M. and N. College,
Mrs. Josephine Crymes of De-
troit is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Essie James. Elder James Jones
has returned from his vacation
which included Memphis, Chi
cago, and Fulton, KY. Mrs.
Fannie Mae Jones Laney and
sister, Myrtis, are visiting in
Chicago. 8. Joseph Hill and Char
ley Roberts made a business trip
to Little Rock, Wednesday.
Fred Jones of Muskogee, Okla,
returned home Friday after visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Jones.
Joe Green is recovering slowly.
Mines. Lula Mae Cowans, Nancy
Bryant, Rosia Manly, and Marie
Anderson and ]. Perry attended
the State Convention of the
Church of Christ in Little Rock
Sunday. Mrs. Leora Roland At
kinson of st. Louis is visiting her
grandmother and other relatives
and friends. Mrs. Lollie Watson
passed Saturday in Little Rock
hospital. Nathan Crymes of
Detroit arrived Saturday to join
his wife and visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arba Benton Of
West Virginia visited his family
last week. The Wonder State
Singers will render a program
at Zion Temple Church of God
in Christ Sunday, July 28th, at 2
p. m. Elder J. W. Rogers, pastor
Mrs. Pearl Williams of Houston
Texas, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emmit Wiley recently
Hubert Howard of Los Angeles
Calf, is visiting his brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Henry OF
Danville July 18th and were ac-
companied home by Ebert Henry
Smith Hughes teacher of Cleve-
land. Mrs. Sam Hamilton was
the weekend guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Henry.
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WILTON
Edna M. Harris

Edna M. harrls
Lucius Harris, p. Harmon, ana
Mines. L. johnson, G. Griffin, and
M. Harris were in Texarkana
Friday on business. Mrs M
Harris and baby, Mrs L. Parker
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Parker
went to Nashville Sunday with
the Lucious HAIRLESS. Daniel
Mathews Of Shreveport, La, VS.
tied his mother last week jim
Harris is here visiting his brother
Fletcher Harris. Donald ana
Mary L. Harris went to Nashville
Sunday. >. The Home Demonstra-
ton Club women of Little River
are planning a picnic the
10Th Of this month at Mrs T.
,radley's residence.
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PORTLAND
Mrs. Sadie Davenport

Mrs. Sarah Shaw Barnes of De-
troit was visitor here Saturday.
Mrs. Christine Currie and Baby
Helen made a trip to Dermott
Saturday. Mines. Rosie Gibson,
Elnora Walker, and Earnesteen
Gibson were in Dermott Saturday
on business. Mrs. Matte Daw-
son from Kansas is here visiting
relatives and friends. Rev. S.
Simpson held his pastoral SER
vice Sunday, July l4th. Ed Bry-
ant conducted the prayer SER
vices. $31.70 was the amount
raised.
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NEWPORT
Gladys Mays

Cpl. Frank o. Hillard OF Texas
was weekend guest of his moth
er, Mrs. frankie Hillard.
Misses Joe Jean and Charlene
Wilson of ST. Louis are vacation
ing with their father, Joe VIII
son and family, Mrs. {. L..
Branch was called to Camden
to the edside of her sister. +.
Rev. N. L. Dove recently made
a business trip to Little Rock
after conducting revival at
Forest City. Mrs. Ethel Griffin
has returned from visit with
her children in st. Louis. Mrs.
Ellen Ford attended the State
Women's meeting at Pine Bluff.
Mrs. Bertha Burns made a bust
ness trip to Greenville, Miss.
Miss Virginia Bunton accompan-
led her mother to Little Rock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wilson and
daughter motored to Pine Bluff
Sunday. Mrs. Lucindy Cooper
and son, Henry Jr. have returned
from Los Angeles. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Moody of Peoria are
guests of her parents and
friends. Mrs. Viola Conley of
California was here Thursday on
business. Mrs. Myrtle Skip
per of Chicago visited her dau-
ghter here. Mrs. Matte War
rem is visiting in st. Louis.
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Outstanding visitors are Mrs.
Elizabeth Nash, ST. Louis, MO-
Bertram Jacobs, Kansas, Mrs. r.
II. Prentice, Los Angeles, Cal;
Mrs. Alice Preston, Murfreesboro;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Huff, Chicago,
Ill. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Allen
spent three days here on their
way back to Kansas City from
the funeral of their grandmother
which was held in Pine Bluff last
Wednesday. The Four Star
Gospel Singers sang in Benton
Sunday night. Three outstand-
ing quartets from Scott VIII sing
at the Church Of God in Christ,
1903 Daisy St, soon. All are in
vited. St. Marys Episcopal
Church School was given a lawn
party last Thursday at $50 p. m.
on the spacious church lawn.
Those attending represented the
church school members and kin
dergarten students. An ice course
was served. . :. Mr.. and Mrs. @, +.
Wells and children of Chicago,
Ill, have been house guests OF
mother and grandmother, ia
Vardon Street for the past week,
This being Mr.. Wells first real
vacation from postal service for
which he has been engaged for
number of years, made his trip
home very enjoyable one
among friends. They were the
recipients of many courtesies.
Among them was a dinner party
given at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank S. King on Grande
Ave. They departed for home
Sunday afternoon praising and
thanking their friends for their
kindness. Nazarene Baptist
Church of which Rev. S. p Wiki
ms is pastor, has stuccoe ed its new
vestibule and is now in the act OF
building an annex. The pastor
anniversary services begin Sun
day. Many delightful COM
ments are being made about the
St. Paul A. M, E. Church radio
choir which is heard each Friday
night from 10 to II over Station
KWFC. The choir is made up OF
the following persons: Mrs. Ern-
estine Polk, president; Mrs. lola
Bedford, vice president; Mrs. f
A. Jordon, choristor; Mrs. E. M
Pickett, chaplain; Alfred Bed
ford, treasurer; Mrs. V. Jones
secretary; Mrs. Edna Clayton
music director; Mrs. Sarah Pas
chal, Mrs. Frances Marable, Mrs
Ora Kilgore, Mrs. Luther Will
liams, Mrs. Constance Page Nc
Addins, Gilbert Jones, H, Jordan
Miss Lille Paschal and Mrs
Helen Duwall. Rev. Greene Pas
chal is the pastor. :. The STATE
PRESS is in its fourth summer Of
delivery on the streets, There
have been only two weeks in these
four years that the boys have MOI
sold it on the street. AS a re-
suit, many jobless boys and girls
have been given work who are
loud in their praise for the STATE
PRESS. Man of the week is the
Hon. N. j. Jackson, a native OF
Mississippi. He connected with
Union Baptist Church in 1911 and
was made a deacon there in 1918
He has served as Supt. of the
Sunday School for 80 years and
on October 18th of this year will
round out his goth year as an
employee at the Arkansas Ma
tional Bank. He is not only an
outstanding member of Union
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W.
The Fifth Anniversary of Rev,
d. Edwin Johnson, pastor of the
Sunset Baptist Church, will start
July 18th to August 4th. The out
standing churches of the city will
be guests. Rev. J. H. Wilbert will
be the anniversary speaker, as
sisted by Rev, G, r. King, pastor,
of Union Hill Baptist Church
and other ministers of the city
Some of the interesting speak
ers will be Rev. j. A. johnson,
Rev. Carl Mask, Rev. j, Fl. Beas-
ley, Rev. j. E. CODY, Rev. j. A,
johnson, Rev. A. Williams, Rev.
George Williams and Rev. j. A.
Wilder. Each night the services
will be under the auspices OF the
auxiliaries of the church. The
Jubilee Chorus of Sunset held
an outdoor entertainment on the
beautiful lawn of the church on
Tuesday night, July 10th. :. The
Senior Choir held an interesting
choir rehearsal Tuesday night. q.
A meeting to revive the Edwin
Circle was held Thursday night
in the home of Mr., and Mrs. Ned
Sibley. Rev. Johnson and a
large number Of the young folk
attended the S. S. and B. T. U.
Congress at the Cedar Springs
Baptist Church, Hooks, Texas,
last week. A very pretty party
was given by the Smart Set Club
recently in Stevens Courts. Mem
bers of the entertainment COM
mittee were Mrs. Mary Mccoy,
Mrs. Corrine Alexander, and Mrs.
F. Richie. The Smart Set Club
closed its activities for the sum-
mer with a delicious breakfast
served in the lovely reception
room of Stevens Courts. Mrs.
Corrine Alexander, president. .
The Imperial Choir and members
of the Oak St. Church dedicated
to the pastor, Rev. j. z. High
tower a set of pulpit chairs, car
pet, and a table. Mrs. M. b.
Mccoy, president of the choir,
headed the drive and $205.55 was
raised. Mrs. Hightower, wife
of Rev. Hightower, is in the city
visiting from Marlin, Texas,
where she teaches. Mrs. Sadie
B. Young left for California Fri
day, July IL, to attend the funer-
al of her niece, Mrs. Agnes Rose. .
Miss Dorothy Goree, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Goree and
Rufus E. Smith Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus E. Smith Sr. were
married July 9th. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe w. Scott and son, Robert, of
GAINESVILLE, Texas, were guests of
Mrs. Clarence Hall recently. Mrs.
Hall and her daughter, Clarice
Ann accompanied them home. q.
Prof. M. B. and Mrs. c. l.. Wes-
ley motored to Lanier, Texas, on
the End Sunday. Prof. Heming-
ton is principal of the FairvleW
School of the Settle
ment and Mrs. Remington is a
member of the faculty. The
opening of the White Front Cafe,
1909 Oak, was colorful affair,
Mrs. Matte B. Bishop, manager.
Mrs. f. p. Perkins is vacationing
in Chicago. Mrs. M. f. Neal,
who has been i'll for some time, is
improving. The Ruth Circule
Of the Union Hill Baptist Church
met in the home of Mrs. Estell
with Mrs. Essie Bowens
president.
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GURDON
Depriest Campbell

DtpTItSt OdINpDtII
Mt. Canaan Baptist Church will
worship with St. Paul Baptist
Church in Benton Sunday night.
Be ready to leave Gurdon at 2
p. m. and arrive in Benton by
4:30. Singers of all kinds will be
present. While in Benton Sunday
visit Mrs. Coro Colman and
Jimmie Williams for all kinds of
refreshments.
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HENsLEY
Mrs. Sadye b. Jones

Mrs. Sadye B. Jones
The birthday of Irene Matlock
was celebrated at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Prince
Matlock. A large number of
young people were present.
Games were played and many
beautiful and practical gifts were
received, A refreshing ice course
was served.
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Improved SUNDAY
Uniform o~Yyoor
.:.LESSON =.
BY HAROLD l.. LuNDQuIST. D, d.
OF The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Released by Western Newspaper Union
Lesson for July %

Lesson subjects and Scripture texts Sc.
leeted and copyrighted by International
Council of Religious Education, used by
permission.
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JESUS AND REVERENCE
FOR SPIRITUAL VALUES

LESSON TEXT-Exodus 20:7: Levitt
Gus 1912; Matthew 5 3337. Mark 1853;
8 1896,
MEMORY SELECTlON-But seek we
first the kingdom of God and his right
eousness: and all these things shall be
added unto you. Matthew 6:33.
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DARDANELLE
Pauline Burns

Mrs. Pearl Wallace, president
of the Sunshine Band, carried
her children to Smiley Bridge
where they attended church. =,
A mass meeting was held at the
A. M. f. Church last week. II
was enjoyed by all and a large
amount of money was raised.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
c.. c.. Cappel Series
Promises Novelties

/ In announcing his plans for the
approaching season c. c. Cappel's S
Concert Bureau offers a diversified
program of events. In addition to
the regular concert series which will
include world-famous artists, Mr
Cappel will present three symphony
orcheStras, three outstanding choral
groups and three leading eXponents
of the dance.
BrailowSky and Templeton. pi-
aniStS; Lily PonS, Zinc Francescatti,
the General Platoff Don Cossack
Chorus and Dancers have been re-
engaged to appear on the series.
The Boston Symphony, conducted
by Serge KouSSeVltZky; the Balti-
more Symphony, with Jascha Heifetz
as solOist under Reginald Stewart,
and the San Francisco Symphony,
in its local debut, with Pierre Mon
'teaux directing. will present inter
eStlng programs. as will also the two
choral groups, new to Washington;
the 1celsndic Chorus of 36 male
voices and Father F1anagan's Boys
Town Choir.
Three distinct forms of the dance
will be. presented by the leading
exponents of each field. Rosario
and Antonio with their ensemble of
Spanish dancers and musicians will
return for date after a tour of
Central and South America: Trudi
Schoop will present her comic ballet
and Martha Graham will head her
modern group. Tickets are on sale at
the box Offices new location, the
record department of the Hecht Co.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
New Studio Opens
At Columbia School

The new studio building of the
Columbia School of Music at 8O7
Eighth street NV. will open tomor-
row. The present school at 1000 N
street NV. will continue, both in
stitutions being under the direction
Of Sophocles Papas. The new build
ing was acquired to house the
schools accredited CT training pro-
gram and the expansion provides
five entire floors in the two build
ingS devoted to classrooms, teaching
studios and practice rooms.
Established in 1922 to develop in
terest and understanding of the clas-
slcal Spanish guitar, the Columbia
School OF Music has added depart
ments, as required. for violin, piano.
voice, brass, Woodwinds, drums, music
history, ear training and harmony
Informal musical evenings are part
Of the schools winter program. The
present faculty will continue to
serve through the 1867 season
with private lessons and class work
for civilians and veterans.
Evening star., 1946-09-08

Mervin Conn, accordion instruc-
tor, announces the reopening of his
studio in the new location at $500
Fourteenth street NV. His ad-
vanced student orchestra is sched-
uled for concert at the Jewish
Community Center December |.
Erna Embrey Garner, formerly
soloist at st. Margaret's Episcopal
Church, has been appointed di-
rector and soprano soloist at Christ
Church, Washington Parish. The
choir consists of mixed quartet
and chorus of 20 voices. Singers
not connected with other choir
groups are invited to join. Rehears-
ais are held Thursdays at 7:45 pm.
William Croft, tenor soloist of st.
Johns Episcopal Church will sing
a new musicar setting of the 1880
Psalm by Muriel Roger tonight at
the church. Miss Roger has been
writing continuously for the past
three years for the NBC The
Church in the Wildwood program.
Eva Whitford Lovette. teacher of
voice and director of the Lovette
Choral Club has resumed her ac-
tivities for the season at 1903 @
street NV. In her new location. Mrs.
John B., Cuno is her associate and
accompanist. The Choral Club will
resume rehearsals on Monday eve-
ming October 7, in the Thomson
School, L and Twelfth streets NV,
at which time new members will be
auditioned. as we'll as on succeeding
Mondays.