Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 February 1949 — Page 20

‘Masked Spooner Macs Debut

| hearing his initial dise, it's easy ito understand why he hides his {identity. ' » lt “ONCE IN LOVE WITH AMY,” sung by radio star Dean Martin; the oldie, “Bewildered,” with Studs Henderson vocal and piano; |Skitch Henderson on “Craz Rhythm” and “Skitch’s Boogie.” » both instrumentals; laughing Jack Smith on .“Dainty- Brenda Lee”

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British tmport, Penny Dennis, on “So In Love” and “While the Angelus Was Ringing”; sultry voiced Fran Warren scores on “What's My Name?" and “Why Can't You Behave?’ both from the new Cole Me, Kate.”

;and “A Strawberry Moon”; & Cherry Pie Test in Sa M2 Oot at Purdy re Beer’; a brisk bop instru- at P d e

Cooks to Compete For Title Saturday

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I DORIS DAY is-smooth on py(OF girls and young women, 15 to

fream Is Yours” and “Someaqne”;

20 years old, are expected to comyete for honors in the state cherry

; Kay K : Ter 4 elianle sL dle baking contest to be held In {Happens Once” .and “The ‘Little the home cconomics building at . Purdue University Saturday.under

april. 014 Lady of Thre "a fan old Al A shintedlo Biteet*; Alrection of the state 4-H club,

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treatment with Rosemary Cloony|entries will be studied as well as Slightly ‘Used lon vocals, backed by Tony andthe products of their baking. The

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| There's that old McKinley Mlit|p. C., {to “Little ‘Jack Frost Get Lost,” prize will be $75;

[Ray sings it and “Sunflower,” pi Jean “Friley and some of the

Elliott Lawrence il Sign Records

An Elliot Lawrence platter will {get you an autograph at the Indi

|ana Roof teen-age special Sunday| N28

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Maestro Lawrence will return

“Sat-| Indiana winnar will participate in {urday. Night Nod": “Running on

Prizes for the national contest | in cash apd. a! chaperoned trip to Washington, for the wihner. Second third, $60;! fourth, $40, and “ifth, $25.

Bloomington Woman,

Named Deputy Auditor Times State Service BLOOMINGTON, Feb. 1--Mrs. Juanita Wampler of Bloomington been ‘County depat,

to the Roof Sunday for the teen|3uditor on Jan. 1

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New Vocal Technique Tried in ‘Black Magic’

~. And ‘I've Gof You Under My Skin’ for RCA

.By DONNA MIKELS The Masked Spooner, the radio entertainer who created a furore .liwith his new vocal. technique-—a blend of tilking and singing called “spooning”-—makés his debut on wax with RCA Victor this week. On his first dsc, the Spooner, who hides his identity behind a hooded face cover, talks, sighs, moans and croons his way through “That Old Black Magic” and “I've Got You 1 Under My Skin.” " After]

boys; “Tommy | Dorsey toatures his|

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Arthur Peters... "| can sing higher than that."

Set Youth Week"

Parents’ Dinner

Young people will mark “National Youth Week by serving dinner ‘to their parents and friends and giving a program afterward beginning Thursday at 6:15 p, m. in the Central Christian Church,

inted Monroe auditor by Mrs. Thelma Axsom, who took office as|v

the regul Her husband, ox Robert Wampped Sunday), Cen mee ta Berg. Germany.)

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b Jean Emnsting will preside at

the®program and Russell Foster

and “Stringopation” Rimpng- ogo to be held in| win lead’ the hymn “sing.” Young

{ people will present special music, give talks on. the theme: “Let! | God. Speak,” and lead the wor-

Pp: National Youth Week will come {to a climax Sunday with an allday program for young .folk in the church. A special effort will

_|be made for a large attendance

at both Sunday School and morning services. : Luncheon, a funfest, candlelight vespers and a friendship circle are scheduled. Joseph Wick, assistant. minister of the Downey Avenue Christign . Church, will lead the vespers and Robert Funk the afternoon conference, Miss NelHe C. Young, youth minister, is in

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Contract With Met Follows Vocal Feat

By NEA Services WAYNE, Mich., Feb, 1-—Arthur

started on the singing career a Milan music teacher sald he was destined for when he was a GI machine-gunner ir Italy. * The wartime prediction was made because the Milan teacher heard Mr. Peters singing for his Army buddies. When he came back, he tried his luck as a night club singer, buf quit to return to] = his wife and three shildren in’ Wayne and a job as an architec tural engineer, A’ month ago he read that the Metropolitan Opera Co. signed up a tenor named John McCormick,! who hits A above high C, which, the Met said was the Highest, tenor range in the world. =He Proves It ““I can sing higher than that,” said the 28-year-old architect.|

‘(For a skeptical Detroit teacher, |

Mr. Peters hit B flat above high| C. The note reverberated in the ears of a Met talent scout, A De-| troit manufacturer heard it, toe, ‘and when the Met stopped listen-| ing, he pulled some strings. The result was a two-year contract with the Met and a $5000 check from Mr. Peters anony-| {mous sponsor. Mr. Peters doesn’t think he'll] be going back to his drawing board this time. He figures that teacher in Milan made a pretty! food prediction, after all, even if a machine gun isn't much of an! mccompaniment for a tenor reaching for B B flat flat above ¢ high C C.

Vote to to Abolish Public Defender

The Indiana House of“ Repre-| sentatives vesterday voted 65 to) 28 to abolish the state office of| public defender. The bill, which in effect repeals| the 1945 act crcating the office, | now goes to the Senate. | Rep. Walter Maehling (D.| Terre Haute), House majority, floor leader, called the office a “noble experiment which failed.” The office came under fire during the last administration when a public defender was accused of} accepting . money

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