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“ THE 'EVENING WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1932, e |a good spectator and member of te | pOSTAL RECEIPTS DROP You ean take it from me, there is & | cheering Section, because it seems that real problem in the treatment of stu- in athletics I'm always on side- TO $437.748 IN CAPITAL The slump eaas universal, only 7 , cities out of the 50 showing February st receipts higher tham for the same STAR, dents ahead of their age group. Few|lines. I'm not exactly &G BT institutions of higher learning will ad- he-man, but I would month last year. ‘These were Buffalo, Richmond, Provi- 1BOY PRODIGY FINDS } mit students under 16, and still the little taller than my 5 fee: i High ‘Schiools are turning out graduates |iittle heavier than my 110 pounds. | Only Beven Cities Out of 50 Showed | AGE REAI. HANU'GAP ; hfi,'"‘énm Dr. Scott Will Continue Student. Increases for February Over dence, Newark, Dayion, Hartford and l | st 5 Bi4s I more s of my type and| As for dates, you fust a Last Year. enrolls them at 'oflh“”““" I've had ' paye g reputation as & good ety v coll feor & preity good T e aere hove | €t ome, 50 I spent s lot | 82 343.954.31, the total being $24,060.- TESTVAL PLANNED MARCH 1 Music and Musicians Reviews and News of Capital's Programs. with its eighth and last symphony Kindler conducting Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts N. Y. Orchestra. t, Mr Governor's Brother Dies. Postal receipts here in February were were more boys $437,74849, a drop of $17.23392 fro March 9 (P).— Children From All Sections of City to Take Part in “Rip Van Winkle.” Philharmonic _Symphony Orchestra of New York closed its season in Washington yesterday afternoon when Sir Thomas Beecham of England conducted the third of the series of copeerts this.season in Constitution Hall. Bir Thomas has conducted in Children from all sections ef Washa+ ington will participate, March (19 in “Rip Van Winkle,” the anyual children’s festival of the District; to be presented® at Central Community Center, Thir-’ teenth and Clifton streets. Community Centérs to be Tepresented will include Central .including Oyster School; Chevy Chase, including E. V. Brown, LaFayette. and. Ben rch Schools; Columbia Heights. including | Powell 'Junior Jigh. "Raymond and Johnson Schoqls;~ Egst Washington, Langley, includfg Burroughs School; Macfarland. including _ Macfarland Junior High, Barnard, Petworth and Powell Schools; Park Visw, southeast, including Hine Jupior High and Buch- anan School: Thomson and George- town, including- Gordon Junior High Other groups will participate from ex- perimental centers at Bancroft, Heory D. Cooke. Grant, Johm Eaton and Janney Schools The program will be divided into two | parts. The first part will be composed legends antedating the coming of Hendrik Hudson. whilé the second part will be com d largely of the actual legend of Rip Van Winkle. A’ musical | accompaniment ar ged by Mrs, Edith H. Hunter will be played by Harold 'der of the Community Center Department, will have charge of the sceni¢ ighting effects. Bess Davis Schreiner and will assist the the routine of the The directors w lude Miss Judy Lyeth, Mrs,"J. P. rd. Misses Mar- jorie 'Schuster, Evelyn Davis, Sarah Bergling, Elizabeth Jenkins, Margaret Carmody, Jane Wilson, Ivy Randall, Margaret Becker, Ruth Hartung, Alice Louise Hunter and Mrs. Donna Taggart A committee headed by Mrs. A. I Trving will have charge of the costumes. BICENTENNIAL BOARD SELECTS DR. MARVIN Incorporation Plan Adopted by Washington be- fore and his warm greeting by the large and representa- tive sudience gave evidence that his able musieianship was remem- bered He chose for the program three sympho- nies, Haydn's in E flat major, Mozart's No. 34 in C major and Cesar Franck’s Sir Themas Beecham, in D minor. The program was well buflt, opening with the light and tuneful music of Haydn and vorking through the classic fantastic Mozart into the rich and eolorful orchestral composition of Cesar Franck. It was a brilliant finich, this last symphony. played with ex- cellent tone and ensemble, the men in the orchestra following the con- ductor's every move and expression. The last move nent, allegro non trop- po. was played with. breadth and smashine. crescendos. The 6ih= symphonies, in lighter vein. were p'ayed with delicacy and traditions] interpretation, losing none of the sprizhtliness of /the Haydn music nor the daintiness of the Mozart The Philharmonic Orchestra is arranging a series.cf three concerts again next season when the first and Jast will be conducted by Arturo Toscanini_and the second by Bruno Walter, The concerts will be given December 13, January 24 and March 7. Sir Thomas Beecham took his place in the conductor's box with evident effort yesterday, suffering from a sprained ankle, the result of an accident in Philadeiphia _the day before K. B Grace La Mar Sings Here Sunday, ( YRACE LA MAR, contralto, will be \J heard as guest artist in a Sun- principal work on this occasion | be the playing of Handel's “Det- tingen Te Deum.” with the Wash- ington Choral Festival Association Chorus of 100 as soloist. Leonard Davis will be the baritone soloist. Wagner's “Vorspiel und Liebsstod.” und Isolde. and * will complete this v both performances m2y from the office of the Wilson-Greene, 8t orthwest, in Droop’s, n Hall an hour be- fore each concert. A Capella Concert Scheduled Friday. "['HE second annual public Lenten concert by the A Capelia Choir of Wash 1 will take place Friday evening at 8 yelock at the Hotel Mayflower, in the ball room, under the direction of Ruby Smith Stahl, when 60 trained young singers of the Capital City will be heard in a pro- gram of sacred music, assisted by the solo qurtet of First Congregational Church, -comprising. in_eddition to Mrs. Stahl, who is soprano soloist, Dorothy Wilson Halbach. contralto, Francesco Dolla-Lana, tenor, and C. ridgeway Taylor, bass Popular ensemble numbers will be among the features of the concert, as will be th Bi ul Savior” by Christianse Mrs. Halbach will sing the obbligato solo, accompanied by humming by the entire choir, in this effective number American songs will also be fea- tured at this concert the ea: American an Is Ris composed lings, arranged by another American composer, Clokey. and frequently sung in Geor Washington's time also & modern anthem by Boer schein, “There Was a Knight of Bethlehém.” Both numbers have been chosen in honor of the Bicen- tennial celebration. Harry Burleigh's spiritual, “Were You There,” is also included in the program Railroad Agent Dies. LANSDALE. Pa., March 8 (B)— E. M Troxell, 49, general agent in the Philadelphia district for the Atchison, nta Fe Railroad, died yes- le waiting for a train to Bethlehem, Pa Troxel had been employed by the Santa Fe for 25 years Has Difficulty Getting Dates With Girls. College of Liberal Arts, only last week BY HAROLD M Special Dispatcag The EVANSTON, 1il, March § (N Announcement by Dr Wa Scott, president versity, of his prc precocious stude: FINLEY. from American IF YOU WANT - QUALITY Ir YOU want a quality prod- uct, ask for Squibb’s. Physi- cians and druggists know that Squibb Aspirin is pure and effective, made with utmost care. Like every Squibb Prod- uct, it _contains the Priceless Ingredient — the Honor and ‘Integrity of the Maker. Ask your druggist for SQUIBB AS PIRIN Look for the name before you buy Member of Junior Class, 16, <o fer, but I and girls of m situation. Meanw more grl, | on outside reading. I'm keep up the standard I a last two and a half ye t Tl be eligible Dates Are Problem. be dealing with | t} yself for a good Kappa t of my getting expe- Unfortunately, there has be nce now in adjusting myself to that heed paid to the p far. To solve on me ates and extra-cur- | graduation from Nortk ster the I'll be 17 then ; her pre- | to the Harvard School nt, a 1 sopho- iistration for two ve ho is not now in school. y require- | McConnellsville, music. | about the foreign when I'm 20, I thin ugh to hold a To e gymnasium se 1 enjoy ret in the varsity band take gym I'd always be nted out when 4 for roup games. I've the figures of February, 1931, the Post Office Department announced yesterda H in the monthly statement covering 50 selected cities. 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Everett, first vice president; Miss La Mar, who gave a highly Thomas P. Littlepage, second Vice presi- | guccessful recital last Sunday in New dent; Dr. George C. Havenner, execu- york City, at Town Hall, will be ac- tive vice president; Mrs. Phillip Sidney | companied at her Washington recital Smith, secretary, and John Poole, | po Mrs Nash treasurer. 3 - The meeting of the commission was : held in the headquarters of the organi- Gabrilowitsch Sololst zation, In the National Press Bullding. = Tomorrow With Orchestra. e ()SSIP GABRILOWITSCH, pianist CLAN DAY TO BE MARKED and conductor, is annuonced s the soloist for the seventh symphony Hall to Head Meeting of Carnegie the low price car that “has everything* . t LORADO ALIFORNIA F. E. PENNINCTON Ganeral Agent 90 Nal Prew Blar. 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