The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 12, 1964 Page: 5 of 8
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TUESDAY MAT 12, 1964
THE J-TA C
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"lanletan 9a Reuiem
Players, Heart Balm &
Cleanliness Promoted
TWO YEARS AGO
The Tarleton ROTC Rifle Team
won over TT'aldin-Simmons in a
match held in Abilene. The high
point man in the match was Ed
Bradshaw. The team consisted of
John Moser, Phillip Hancock,
James Leatherwood, Thomas Wil-
liams, and Ed Bradshaw, Maj.
Joseph Burkett and Sg't, Warren
Underwood took the team to the
match.
THREE YEARS AGO
Five members of Tarleton Chap-
ter of the Young Democrats at-
tended the Young Democrats Clubs
of Texas convention which was
held in Galveston.
TEN YEARS AGO
Dr. 0. A. Grant was awarded
the Ford Scholarship. He was giv-
en the opportunity to study orien-
tal culture at Sanford University
which is located in Palo Alto, Cali-
fornia.
THIRTY-FIVE, YEARS AGO
The Tarleton Players presented
"Two Crooks and a Lady" at the
Majestic Theatre.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
A group of Duquesne Universi-
ty women organized a "Co-ed Pro-
tective League." They organized to
fight chronic "stander-uppors" and
provide compensation for broken
dates. The members of the League
payed ten cents a week and collect-
ed fifty cents as heart, balm when
a date failed to show up or was
late for a date.
TWENTY-FOUR YEARS AGO
A prize of five dollars was offer-
ed by A. M. McMahan for the two
boys having the cleanest and neat-
est room. The rooms were inspect-
ed twice a week,
SEVENTEEN YEARS AGO
The Dean of Women held an in-
spection of the girls' dormitory.
Each room was inspected for care,
neatness, and cleanliness. Girls
were given the day off after the
rooms were inspected.
About 90,000 cancer patients
will probably die this year who
might have been saved by earlier
diagnosis and prompt treatment.
The American Cancer Society
urges all adults to have an annual
health checkup to insure early
diagnosis and prompt treatment.
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Emphasis Placed
On Shakespeare
Taileton's coming film series
presentation of "Richard III" will
add local emphasis to the show-
ings of Shakespeare's works
throughout the country in cele-
bration of the great artist's 400th
Anniversary.
The film, to be shown Wednes-
day evening at 7, will be followed
by a discussion conducted by Dr.
W. B, Martin, head of the De-
partment of English and Lan-
guages,
Throughout the summer there
will be Shakespearean festivals,
plays, lectures, and symposiums
across the nation from Stratford,
Connecticut to Victoria, Texas,
from Washington, D. C. to San
Diego.
The Dallas Theater Center had
the largest festival presentation
in this area. It closed May 2.
Pinal Performance
Held Sunday By
Friends of Music
The final Friends of Music per-
formance, this one co-sponsored by
the Stephenville Music Club, was
held Sunday in the Recital Hall
and featured Phyllis Young, cello,
and Verna Harder, piano.
Both are faculty artists from
the University of Texas Depart-
ment of Music.
Their performance here follow-
ed other concerts this season in
Temple, Fort Worth, Dallas, Aus-
tin, and Henderson State College,
Arkadelphia, Arkansas,
Works presented by the duo
were: Couperin's Pieces on Con-
cert; the Beethoven Sonata in G
Minor, Op, 6, No. 2: the Barber
Sonata, Op. 6; and the Mendels-
sohn Sonata in D Major, Op. 08.
A well known cellist in the
Southwest, Mrs, Young has been
a member of the Department of
Music faculty since 1952. She was
for several years principal cellist
with the Austin Symphony Or-
chestra. In addition to her study
with Horace Britt, Mrs. Young
has studied chamber music under
William Kroll of the Kroll Quar-
tet, James Levy of the former
London String Quartet and Homer
Ulrich, author of the book, "Cham-
ber Music." For the past two sum-
mers she has sutdied in Siena,
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Mrs. Phyllis Young and Miss Verna Harder, faculty artist from
the University of Texas, performed at the final Friends of Music
presentation of the yea)'. Thin pniguun was co-sponsored by the
SU.Hnhpnvilhi Music Club.
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Stephenville Music Ciab,
Italy at the Chigiano Academy —
an international music school for
professional musicians. Mrs. Young
is listed in "Who's Who of Ameri-
can Women," "Who's Who of the
Southwest," Texas Women of Dis-
tinction," and the Dictionary of
International Biography.
Verna Harder, prominent in
musical circles throughout the
Southwest, is widely known both
as a soloist and as a performer
of chamber music. She has ap-
peared in concerts throughout this
country and Mexico. An associate
professor in the University of
Texas Department of Music, Miss
Harddr is in charge of the teacher
training program for piano stu-
dents, She has studied piano with
Lydia Hoffmann-Behrendt a n'd
Paul Baumgartner in Switzerland,
Her most recent study last sum-
mer was with the world famous
teacher and pianist Frank Mann
heimer, with whom she had stud-
ied previously both in this coun-
try and in Vienna.
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The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 12, 1964, newspaper, May 12, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth140816/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Tarleton State University.