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Highland Park Press, 26 Sep 1935, p. 4

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s 3 m a 2P# io Â¥1 Owing to the difference in time, the musicians will have to sit up until after four in the morning, it was pointed out. 4 The trans â€" Atlantic program, which will be in the nature of a prelude to the bandmaster‘s schedâ€" uled visit to this country, will be given from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. mc;t tral Standard Time. Popular dies will ‘be a feature of Hylton‘s revue and variety show. t Chicago, Sept 41â€"America‘s radio audierice will be treated to an Inâ€" ternational broadcast on Sunday night, Oct. 13, when Jack Hyiton, leading bandmaster, and his t continental revue, will give a one hour program from London over a middle west network of the Columâ€" bia broadcasting system, it ;:a anâ€" :&cnncod today by Hylton‘s Chicago @, Hylton to Broadcast . Here from London Filmed entirely in English amidst the grandéur of the Swiss Alps, the picture is an inspiring testimonial to the courage of the most indeâ€" pendent nation in the world, Switâ€" zerland. The role of Willi:? Tell is taken by Hn&s Marr, famed Engâ€" lish actor, while Veidt plays the picturesque part of the ironâ€"fisted Gessler. : Historical research on the film was conducted by Doctors P. Lang and H. Hessler, of the National Museum of Zurich. The latter named savant, now an ardent Swiss, is curiously enough a deéscedent of the ~archâ€"foe of . liberty,; Gessler, With the Swiss government cooperâ€" ating in the fAlming of the“pro?e- tion it assumed the proportions" of a vast spectacle, with all of Switâ€" zetland‘s peaks for a background and a cast of nearly five thousand people in the mass scenes, . > With Conrad Veidt in the star role, the first Chicago showing of "William Tell," faithful screen renâ€" dition â€"of <the . universally tnown classic of a people‘s struggle for freedom, ¢penied at the Sonotone theâ€" atre, 66 E. Van Buren street, Friâ€" day, Sept. 20 / . / f Until 1933 all of her singing was done in the Seandanavian countries, â€"mainly in Oslo and Gothenburg. In the summer of that year she was invited to sing at Bayreuth, and again in the summer of 1934. It was news of her singing at that great festival center that oved | Mr. Gattiâ€"Casazza and Artur Bodansky to ask her to come down at St. Moritz for an audition. The audiâ€" tion was held in a small hotelâ€"room with heavy drapesâ€"a difficult backâ€" ground for any singer. But Mr. Gatti and Mr. Bodansky were imâ€" pressed by her voice and musicianâ€" ship, and signed her up for the leadâ€" ing soprano Wagnerian roles at the Metropolitan for the winter of 1984â€" "Williary Tell" Is ' â€" Featured in Chicago Hers was h family for whom music was the staff of life, Her father is a conductor in Oslo. < Her mother is a pianist and coach for both â€"individual singers . and chorus groups. She has two brothers, â€" one a conductor, the other a concert pianist. Her sister, life herself, is a singer. (ealk 5 » Kirsten was the thirteenth candiâ€" date heard at the audition, and she got the part. Two months alter she made her debute, she recalls that she had already grown to full height, and in order to give the impression of being a child, was obliged to move around stooping and crouching. She was barely eighteen when her mother projected her into an opetra role. Fru Flagstad had been presâ€" ent at an audition at which the conâ€" ductor of the Oslo Opera expressed dissatisfaction over the candidate for the role of the little girl Nuri in D‘Albert‘s "Tiefland." (On the way home she stopped at a music store, bought a score" of the opera and gave it to her daughter, telling her that if she learned it in two days she could try out for the role. Kirsten Flagstad, the tional new prima donna of &o% tan Opera company, had the tâ€" age of growing up in an intensely musical environment. | Kirsten Flagstad to Be on Winnetka Artist Series Program Featured first in the 12th season of the Artist Recital series, sponâ€" sored by the Winnetka Music club is the program offering selections sung by Kirsten Flapudfi dramatic soprano. This program will be given on October 28 at the New Trier high school auditorium. i | PAGE FOUR star in ""The Man Who Catrie Back," "389 East," "The Cat and the Canary," "Roger Bloomer," "In Love with Love," "Lulu Belle," "Michael and Maty," "Grand Hotel" and "Springâ€" time for Henry." â€" Hull‘s ‘portrayal of Jeeter Lester in "Tobacco Road" won him the unanimous vote of the New York critics as the ibest per? formance on Broadway two seasons ago when he created this nowâ€"famâ€" ous role, which has Been called . the "American Hamlet," while the play Henry Hull, who has long been considered one of A'mericr"l finest actors for more‘ thin a | score of years, gives the Oufiatanéing perâ€" formance of his brilliant careed as a ~ "Tobacco Road," now playing at the Selwyn theatre in cm'iuo. with Henty Hull, the original New York star, is the most widely discussed ‘play in America today. It smashed all records for popularity in New York, where it has played for alâ€" most three years. Not sinte "Abie‘s Irish Rose" has any play proved so popular. This epic American drama by â€"Jack Kirkland, based on the novel by Erskine Caldwell, is a fasâ€" cinating study of life and love among the poor white trash of the Georgia backwoods. J During the new year such speakâ€" ers as the Archbishop of York, Harry Emerson Fosdick, John R. Mott, Daniel A. Poling and others are featured onâ€"the club program. ‘Jane ms Memorial Service The sérvice on Oct. 6 will be in memory of Jane Addams. A colorâ€" ful program of spe'afling and pageantry has been arranged. The Apollo Club chorus will appear at the early |service. Clifford W. Barnes will preside. s itecx B "Tobacco Road" Now Playing in Chicago On Sunday evening, Oct. 6, the Chicago Sunday Evening Club will commence. its twentyâ€"ninth season. This project of Chicago business men brings to our city outstanding preachers from the entire nation, and in addition, it offers a chance to hear splendid choruses. The regâ€" ular club} choir numbers one hunâ€" dred and twentyâ€"five voices , and each week a visiting chorus is feaâ€" tured in addition to the choir. ‘Hylton‘s initial program to be broadcast in this country will be on Oct. 27 from Chitago, where he will remain for some weeks before takâ€" ing his troupe for a tour of the cenâ€" tral west. While he is in other cities, the same 19 stations will carry his broadcasts at the same hour every Sunday night. Twentyâ€"Ninth Season _ Sunday Evening Club One week later, on sug.y:nim, Oct, 20, while the troupe still is en route to the United States aboard the Normandie, a shipâ€"toâ€"land broadâ€" cast, consisting of: l,noth"t hour â€"of Hylton‘s entertainment, will be made. 5d e Both progranis, which are sponâ€" sored. by the Standard (;&Compw of Indiana, will be rela over the Atlantic by short wave, ljeeeived in New York and then transmitted overland to a group of 19 Columâ€" bia l’hti::.. eovéring 18 : central western states. ‘ } Radio fans will recall that Hylâ€" ton‘s. the first band to broadâ€" cast music ;rcm Eagland to the United States. ° 09: in eoopert:iom with the Music Corâ€" poration America, will cover 26 weeks from the date of the London broadcast. j ¢ ; A«orefi to present plans, the radio prog: ll’nu. arranged by the Standard Oil Company of Indiana to BRAUN BROS, customers by the addition and changing. of our telephones _ to Highland Park BRAUN BROS. OIL co. 3804 â€" 3805 â€" 3806 DAY OR NIGHT SERVICE Ant ‘"‘For Fuel â€"â€" Use, Oil" 15 North St, Johns Avenue Highland Park, IIl, SER VICE been taken in rendering ther Step ?orward Post Commander Scully, after reâ€" ceiving the gavel introduced Mr. Lockwood, a former member | of Deerfield post and to be imnéod vnu& Saturday night as commander of the Glen View %out of the Ameriâ€" can Legion. | | Henry Hansen of) Highland Park was then ,introduced as installing officer and Dan Hunt‘as installing sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms. _ The followj:q post offiters were installed: sergâ€" eantâ€"atâ€"arms, LeRoy Meyers; chapâ€" lain, Ralph Peterson; adjutant and finance o&éer, Lyle Fordham; junior vice commander, Harold : Plng#e; senior vice commander, Russell Potâ€" terton and (Commander Marshall Pottenger. . sif After jpresenting the past comâ€" manders | badge to the past cdm- mander, commander adjourned the meeting for a social hour. | After delivering her message, the new president expressed the t‘s appreciation to Mrs. Kirkman and Mrs. O‘Neill and presented them with gifts from the unit. A gift of gratitude and affection was preâ€" sented to Mrs. Jacobs for her loyal devotion and untiring effort put forth in the interest of the unit. | | Each outgoing officer instructed her successor in her duties, and inâ€" vested her with the insignia of her Post commander, Philip R. Scully Jr., opened the meeting with the adâ€" vance of the colors, a prayer by the chaplain, and the reading of the Leâ€" gion preamble. The gavel was then presented to the ;resident of | the Auxiliary unit Mrs. Gladys Jacobs. The Auxiliary trio Mrs, Davis, Mrs. Orsborn and Mrs. Merrill sang "The Bells of St. Mary." 6 Mrs. Jacobs, after. thanking \the officers who had served with her during her‘ term, introduced Mrs, Ebba Kirkman of Lake Forest as the installing officer. ) Mrs. O‘Neill of ‘Lake Forest acted as installing sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms. | 1c § The following officers were inâ€" talled:" Sergeant â€" at â€" Arms Mrs. ladys Barrett; Chaplain, Mrs. aor- y Davis; 2nd viceâ€"presid r8. illian Meyers; secretary, f(nr'; Lil» lian Pottenger and president, fl(rfl. Bessie Cruickshank. | Deerfleld American Legion post and Auxiliary held a joint installaâ€" tion of officers on Monday evening, Sept. 23rd at the Masonic temple. itself has been termed the modern "Uncle Tom‘s Cabin." ; The management of the Selwyn theatre announces that mail and phone orders are given prompt atâ€" tention, | |â€" ho fo 54 Legion Auxiliary s3 Hold Installation _ <â€" in Deerfield Monday The cast which supports Hull is one of the best ever to come to Chiâ€" cago. It is headed by Mary Serâ€" voss, fayorite of the New York, Chicago and London stages. She was seen‘ in Chicago as the leading lady in "Counsellorâ€"atâ€"Law" and "Street Scene.‘" Other notables are Fiske O‘Hara.and Bonita Londes. Leon ‘Ames, formerly known as |Leo Waycoof, Haila Stoddard, Pauline Drake, Hallene Hill, Donald Barry, Herbert A. Pratt and Howâ€" ar filhh tomplete the guished company. | So great has been the demand for seats for this unusual play, that the Selwyn theatré is offering nine perâ€" formantés . weekly, with performâ€" antes every hight, including Sunâ€" days, at 8:30 p.m,. There are maâ€" tinees every Wednesday and Saturâ€" day at 2:30 pm, Wednesday maâ€" tinees. | Music was furnished by the paâ€" THE PRESS8 tients orcl::m from Hospital No. 105 at North Chicago, for the daneâ€" | Actording to statistics released by the Automobile Club of New York, Circle No. 3 of the St. Paul‘s Eyvâ€" angelical church, Deerfield are havyâ€" ing a card party on Oct. 2 at the home of Mrs. Elmer Smith, 1027 Springfield avenue at 8 o‘clock. Delicious refreshments were served by the ladies of the Auxilâ€" Women‘s College Board Committee Meets Deerfield Circle to ~ The first meeting of the executive committee of the Woman‘s College Board of Chicago will be held at the College club, 96 E. 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