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Show Final Community Sing Held Sunday, Sept. 13; Largest Gro'.ip Attends The last Community Sing of the season brought out the largest crowd yet, on last Sunday evening, eve-ning, and the audience joined heartily in the varied program of sonss, old ballads, former and present -day war sonss and religious relig-ious numbers. There were visitor? attending from nearby towns as wrll as from Las Veens. Speaking of this particular sum-! sum-! mer. procrarh. Mrs. Mae A. Pare, director says this three months has afforded her some of the most I enjoyable hours of hT entire l.fe. and wore it not for the school, j M. I. A. and other winter pro- crams tvc;nn;r.2 th;s month, she j wo:;M be loVh to have them d:s-I continue. She. w:'h all of the stake M. I. A. board, who have! spnr...-!v i 'he O-rr.muny Sir.; i-toni a; prec:' i-n to a'.l thoei who have a"ei m ar.y way! V . '. y T C. Wv- w C r.'.r. .. en p -e f , ' Community Sing (Continued from first page) the audience joined in repeating the; number. Shirley and . Helen Harris, daughters of Lieut, and Mrs. Grant Harris, sang "Rancho Grande", in costume, first in the Mexican and then in English, and did . a very fine duet. Besides leading the regular military numbers, num-bers, Marion Bowler responded to the special request for "Remember "Re-member Pearl Harbor". Miss Tillie Winsor read a special spe-cial patriotic poem before leading in the "Pledge to the Flag". The program concluded with a short history of "The Star-Spangled Banner", by Mrs. Mae Pace, after which the audience joined in singing sing-ing this number, which celebrated the 128th anniversary of its composition com-position by Francis Scott Key on this occasion. "It's goodbye to Community Sings until May 1943," says Mrs. Pace, and the stake M. I. A. board will look 'forward to the same hearty cooperation for next season sea-son that has made this summer's program so worthwhile. |