At
19Ui
Mlas Edith Piper and Mr.|
nard Taylor, of the Juilltard
School of Music, New York City,
are presenting Miss Martha Lue
", soprano, and Mr. Jamea
Jr., harltone. In, a conof
operatic and classical I
music, Friday. December 19, at
8:30 p. m., at the Odell auditorium,
Greensboro College, Greensboro.
jr.
Among the repertoire will be
three duets—one from act I
Pagli&cci, by Leoncavallo; one
from act II of Verdi's Opera, La
Trariata, end the other "Besa»
You Is My Woman Now" from
fWgy and Bess, by Gershwin.
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school and
[rmed over several
[City's larger raiiio
Ull as In concerts at
I other places of gr<
I
Hjjjfeous
. Morris, a native of
has "been at Jullliard two
■ and has also had much
recognition and experience for
sich, a young artist.
| The coming concert has create
«d much interest in North Carolina
and the young artists expect
to tour the New England states
in the spring with this very enjoyable
repertoire.
1complete program will bej
Punished in this paper at an early
8*te.
Suoport the V . M. C. A
SOCIETY
Fidelis Class In
Monthly Meeting
Mrs. R. T. McNlel, Mrs. C. B.
Eller, Mrs. Wade Wallace, and
Mrs. Gwyn Gambill combined
hospitality to the members of the
Fldelig class of the North Wilkesboro
First Baptist church in
their Christmas meeting held
Tuesday evening at the McNlel
h<5me on D Street. Mrs. McNlel,
'thtr president, was in charge of
a short business session and Miss
Lillian Stafford led the devotions
using as her theme the Night Before
Christmas. Mr. McNlel showed
moving pictures illustrating
the same thought, also pictures
of the Cherry Blossom Festival
in Washington, D. C. and places
of note i^ Florida. '
In the auction sals of gifts,
Station WILX
Announces New !
Programs Here
The announcement of many
new radio programs from Station
WILX will be of interest to the
listeners of "The Voice of
Wilkes."
Programs of High School news
are to he heard from the County
High Schools; with students as
newscasters. Gordon Finley, Jr.,
of North Wilkeeboro high school
presents "The Hon Roars" each
Tuesday evening, at 7:30. Bill
Justice of Wilkesboro high is to
begin a program "Rambling With
the Ramblers" next week. A
newscast from the other high
schools Is to begin within the
next week—Dean Nichols of Millers
Creek High will report the
happenings from his school.
The "Teen-Age FVxrum" is a
regular feature on Thursday evenings
from 7:15-7:46 with boys
and girls from all the county
high schools participating. They
discuss subjects of interest to
teen-agers from their point of
▼lew.
Through the oooperation of
the schools In the county, beginning
Monday afternoon at '5 o'clock
and for two hours each day
at that time, boys from the ryious
high schools are on the
air announcing programs from
WILX.
On Saturday morning at 10: SO
the "Children's Hour" Is on the
air—a group of youngsters, ages
one to the early teen-agers will
present a program of songs, poems,
and interviews from WILX's
studios. All children who wish
to get on the programs are Invited
to do so.
On Wednesday and Friday
morning at 9:45 Betty Lou White
presents a program the "Happy
(Homemaker" from the studio at
WILiX"—items of interest to ladies.
Mrs. White will » discuss
items of local and general interest
and give reclpee, 'Cor homemakers.
Nell Hubbard gives a program
of "Women's News" on Monday
mornings at 10:30. Miss Hubbard
will discuss the events of women
who make the news, and Will
discuss items of general interest
—beauty, clothing and household
news and views.
Recently Miss Kate F 1 nley,
Wilkes County Librarian,
presented the first in a series of
programs which will be carried
by WLLX each Thursday mornnig
at 10: SO and will ibe aimed
at creating better reading habits
for primary grade school children.
Through' the cooperation
of Mr. O. B. Bller, Superintendent
of the Wilkes County Board
of Education, the schools
throughout the county will be
tuned in for these programs.
At an early date the engineers
from Station WILX &re to begin
working with the physics
classes of the High Sctyoolg. in
Wilkes County and with radio
clubs in the schools which have
no physics classes; and will help
students-with the building of radio
sets. Engineers James E.
Brunson, Dane Ullrich, and M.
G. White will cooperate in this
program.
Thursday evening at 8:00 o'clock
the piano pupils of Mrs.
Andrew Kilby presented a program
from the studio of WILX—
this te another In the series arranged
through the cooperation
of the music teachers of the Wllkesboros.
Mrs. Robert Gibbs will
present a second group on Monday
evening December 15 th at
7:30 o'clock.
Each Saturday evening from
10 until 12 midnight, on the
Studio Record Party, everyone is
invited to come to the studios
of WIL»X and get in on the party.
The studio -visitors will announce
the numbers, ana'under the supervision
of the Engineer on duty,
various individuals will actually
put the shdw on the air.
o
At the close of the day's work,
washing the horses shoulders
with a cold water strong salt
solution will help keep them in
healthy condition. .
brought by the class, and conducted
by Mr. McNiel, the class
realized a sum of $50.00 the proceeds
to be given to Mrs. Ella
Shockey to buy lineoleum for
her cottage at the Mills Orphanage
in Thomasvllle.
During the social hour the hostesses
served Russian tea with
sandwiches and cake. Seasonal
greens and red berries made a
colorful setting for the large
number of class members attending.
Blackburn-Haynes
Engagement Is
Announced
■■
Mr. and Mrs. Noah Blackburn,
of North Wllkesboro, Route One,
announce the engagement of
their onl^» daughter, Miss Irene
Blackburn, to James F. Haynes,
of Hays. No definite date has
been set for the wedding. Mr.
Haynes served sometime with the
United States Army, which Included
oyerseas combat duty.