Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1941 — Page 4

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PAGE 4 oe. HOWE ARRANGES MUSIC FESTIVAL

Proceeds of Program by 5 Groups to Be Given

School Band.

i The Howe High School concert nd, orchestra, choir and boys’ and Is’ glee clubs will present the annual Musical Festival at 8 p. m. tbmorrow in the Howe gymnasium. { Proceeds of the festival will be used to purchase band uniforms. e program will include patriotic, ligious and classical numbers. ! Beldon C. Leonard, music department chairman, will direct the band d orchestra. Frank S. Watkins, oral director, will lead the choir and glee clubs. Accompanists will

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be Phyllis Wear, choir; Mary Alice |S®M : : h Ressler, girls’ glee club, and Ray- (Wright will raise his arms

ond King, boys’ glee club. + Wade Fuller is business directo

r the festival and Miss Janet|pelled by the power of more he |

eller and Francis Howard of the| t Department will be in charge stage settings. * A special feature will be the presentation of the colors before representatives of the American Legion, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.

* School 22 pupils this week are displaying a collection of art work in the hallways of the school, 1231 S. Rinois St. They have invited their parents to see the display, accordg to Miss Belle Scofield. public school assistant art education director.

$TATE C. P. A. BOARD | | NAMES 3 ADVISORS

i Afi advisory committee of three| embers was created today by the| te Board of Certified Public Ac-| untants. Named was George S.| live and William Madden, Indianpolis, and Earl E. Thomas, Evansville. Otto Jensen, chief examiner of] e State Board of Accounts and resident of the Public Accountants ess named Roscoe P, Freeman ds secretary and Edward A. Cooper s treasurer of the latter board. oun are deputy state examiners.

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School News— 3300 Pupils to Raise = Voices in Song on May 9

Music Festival in Coliseum to Be First of Its Kind Ever Held in Indianapolis By EARL HOFF On Friday evening, May 9, 3300 Indianapolis children, all properly taggéd, will file into the Coliseum and seek out 13300 seats banked on the east side. After finding their seats, they will peer out nervously ‘into an audience expected to total at least 8500, trying to ‘find the faces of their mothers and fathers. Then they will look down on Ralph W. Wright, public school music director. Mr.

+ and music will soar up, pro-

There may be some quavering or off-kev notes here and there, but they will be lost in the swell. For an hour and a quarter this will go on as proud parents beam. Most of the songs will be religious or paThe high spot of the program will be the recital of the 100th psalm by the entire group. under direction of Miss Wallace Montague.

Hours of Work Recalled But although things are running

its kind and size ever attempted by the Indianapolis public schools, in the background will be a group of school officials who won't relax their nerves until the last youngster is on

Ralph W. Wright

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MORIARITY NAMED TO NEW NYA' POST

The appointment of M. A. Moriarity, former director of National Youth Administration activities in Marion County, to the directorship ol NYA work in 12 counties was announced today by Robert S. Richey, State NYA administrator. In place of five administrative districts in the State, seven areas have been created recently. The new area under Mr. Moriarity’s supervision includes Marion and 12 other counties in the central part of the State. Offices for this area will be established in the Century Building. Offices of the other areas are at South Bend, Ft. Wayne, Lafayette, Bloomington, Evansville and New Albany.

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INCOME IS RUNNING HIGHER THAN IN 1929

—National income during the first quarter of 1941 was 9 per cent higher than in the corresponding period of 1929 and 10 per cent higher than in 1940, the Commerce Department said today. The income payments to individuals for the first three months of 1941 amounted to $19,516,000,000, or at an annual rate of about $78,000,000,000. The Department noted a 9 per cent growth in population since 1929, but added that living costs had decreased in the 12-year period by 17 per cent. Salaries and wages increased 14 per cent over the first quarter of 1940; Government payrolls, excluding relief payments but including military salaries, rose 17 per cent; dividends were up about 6 per cent.

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LONDON, May 1 (U, P.) ~The message which Lady Astor, as Lady Maycress of bombed Plymouth, sent to the United States for aid, was: “Alas ‘twas worst we ever had. It’s bloody. A city in ruins. SOS, SOS.” The message had been censored when Lady Astor sent it so that it read: “Alas (five words censored) it's bloody. (Four words censored) SOS, SOS.” The full text was released today. Lady Astor had sent the message to Bertram Cruger, head of the Rritish War Relief Society in Amer=ica, who at once sent $15,000 and arranged to send 10 cases of knitted goods.

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stage mechanisms. Mr. Wright and George Fisher, who is the transpor-| tation man, not to mention music| instructors and school principals all| over the city. i The officials have mapped out a] tag plan for the children which| they hope will land each child in| the right place on the “big night.” | If a child in the chorus is a so-| {prano he will have an “A” tag | pinned to him before he goes to the | Fair Grounds. Without a tag he

his way home, Striving to see that everything runs off without a hitch, this group has been losing sleep at nights over programs, diagrams, inter-office memos and letters to parents. Chief of these is William A. Evans, publications and safety director, who is co-ordinator for the festival. Others are Superintendent DeWitt S. Morgan, Business Director A. B. Good, Chelsea Stewart of Tech High School who is handling

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[can’t get in. | In the Horse Barn he will find a! huge placard with the letter “A” on} lit. Instructed to arrive by 7 o'clock, | he will line up at this placard until |

| While the show goes on, officials will remove the placards in the Horse Barn and replace them with] public school numbers. After the program the children will return to | the Horse Barn where their parents) will find them. | Officials are praying there will be {no one misplaced that night, but they believe the plan will forestail | that. Rehearse Day Before |

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Parents will bring the children to the Fair Grounds on the night of] {the performance, aithough 45 char-| [tered busses and seven streetcars {will take them out the day before |for the only time the entire group {| will get together for a complete rehearsal. | The germ for the Music Festival {was planted several years ago when

| music teachers to ride a ‘‘eircuit” | to instruct grade sehool children in instrumental musie. Last November

[the idea got past the talking stage and plans were started.

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(the fifth and sixth grade chorus of 1500, the seventh and eighth grade chorus of 1500, the junior high school orchestra of 150 and the high {school symphony orchestra of 125 have been practicing at school and in section groups.

Nurses to Stand By Music instructors haven't a bit of

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fitted together for the hig performance everything will go off as smoothly as if the group had been working together every day. Just in case some youngster gets “stage fright” at the last moment. Dr. Herman G. Morgan, City Board of Health secretary, has provided a

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Although the entire group will get {together for the first time May 7,|

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| One of the least worries of those , A $13.50 Values Tar BOTH FOR who are running the festival is that : | of ticket sales. They've been going |like hotcakes with schoolchildren | handling the sales. Indications are | that the box office won't even be | {opened the night of the perform-| ance because there won't be any seats left and the officials decree | no standing room tickets. | Detailed plans for each pupil's] part in the festival are being mailed | (out to parents, Everything is being done to assur» the first Musical Festival 6f 3300 {children being a success. {

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