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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Oct 1938, 38-39

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Dont Cossach Chorus Vieu,,i Choir Boys * 01ober 3.Q Don Cossack Chorus.. This singing organization of *36 ex-officers of the Czar's imperiaI arniy, was or- ganized ini 1923 in a prison camp near Constantinople. *Its record' of 3,000 concerts given 'in Europe, Aus- tralia, and America has neyer been equaied. A New York critic wrote: "They remain the most sen- sationally striking singing ensemble New York has ever heard." Novemnber 6 Dr., Preston Brad his own churcho will 0, services i Noieinber 20> Vienna Choir Boys. TPhis is to be the seventh seas&rf in the United States, where they have given more than 500 concerts to enthusiastic capacity houses. The organization is unique, havirig been founded in 1498 by the Emperor Maximilian. Through the centuries it has maintained its reputation as the most perfect boy choir. Alice Eversman, of the Washington Evening Star, said: "There is something unearthly in the rare quiality and sweetness of these boy voices." "'7, a year, though there was a price on his head; IM has traveledexenivey is te uthor of0tw4 books and has written rneny magazine articles. His lec ture, '"The Coming Triumph of Democracy," isï real message in -Ibis wvorid of dictatorships. Decewber 11 Debate: Upton Close vs. Hamilton Fish. Do .you likt a real debate with no punches pulled? -Shouid th( United'States Stay Out of a World War?" Represen tatiVe Hamilton Fish is a tLepublican merober o Congress from New York and chairman of th( le Jamiary 8 SButoeù -Mtines. Mr. iolmes" pietures' areWWWt4@êale ~'in color and beauty. Those who have seen bis newest a travelogue, "Brightest South Africa," say that it is one of the finest of his career. South Africa is * shown, not as a darlc continent, but as a modern and progressive land. Yes, there are also shots ùf wild animais. the giories of the two Rhodesias and eVictoria, the \\orld*s grandest waterfalls. le 'o Open Date. Speaker or featuré to be announced later. ltJt. aMtêtAAe , £0 lb Ai J.V Ll st. He will speal< on w'orld Norem ber 13 Dr. Victor G. fléiser, autlfior of -An American Doc- tor's Odyssey," has recentiy been appointed by the National Association o! Manufacturers as director of a committee to improve factory wýorking condi- tions. For thirteen years.he was chie! quarantine of- ficer in the Philippines, He has circled the globe sixteen times. while with the international health ponents .for many years. He xvas also founder: of the *Near East relief. He vvas president of the delegation of the American Jewish congress at the peace con- fernce in Paris. Dr. Wise has recently returned fromn Europe, where he made a close study of conditionbs. He will speak on "The JeNvish Siluation Throtighout the World." December -4 .iAIr. eKer, s insistence on University of Chicago Rtound Table. It would be difficuit to find three more competent men to dis- cuss "Foreigni Affairs" than Clifton M. Utley, Paui H. Douglas.- and Carroll Binder. Mr. Utley is director of the Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs; Mr. Binder is editor of the Chicago Daily News foreign service: and Mr. Douglas is professor of economics women in America.. - the pin tform with Miss tnreds of mer ck- will appe- January 29. Hon. Henry J. Allen. Former governor and United States senator from Kansas-, noted journalist, news- paper publisher. traveler, and platformn orator, Sen- ator Allen bas made three 'trips to Eùrope within Foui A. D ouglas Surf esn et.. C.rrol lnd.t MEETINGS HELD IN NEW>TR-91IGHSCHOL AUDITORIUM SINCE 13 WILETE.,eFE",H COBE ,13 Iar.gest in the M. a flairs. OCTOBERI 6, 1938 WILM.ÊTTE LIF>F"

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