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Show 4 I HAPPY BIRTHDAY 1350 - DESERET, NEWS 195ct June 1950--- v: - Devte Truman, ILAN wean - I ell-Wish- op E.04, d President -- BarryS-- Tnunan and, New ,York's Grreimor T Thomas L Dewey. RePublican presidential - candidate In iP48, led the list of nationally prominent figures , who sent special messages oi tongratuation to The Deseret News on the occasion of its on. hundredth birth a Others lnduded Federal DOT I f eau of Investigation Chief I. Edgar Hoover, Presidential &idol John Steebnan; Benjamin Fairless, President of United States Steel Corporation; A E. Stoddard. ,president of the Union Pacifie:RaBroad Cranston Items, general manager of the American Newspaper er'a Association, and Irrederie R. Gamble, president of the American Association of Meer. ,t TWOOUTSTANDING MUSICIANS - The late B. Cecil Gates, right, one of Utah's-- leading musicians, was first director of Mc-- , Using Agenciee Leading. figures in fields of Cune School of Music. Tracy Cannon, left, marks his quarter-centur- y anniversary as .- women't fashions- and sportsof the McCune School on the same day the Deseret Rews conitiktes Its first cen-- the motion picture industry Wry. weresmont the numbers of News birthday vate training in ether related TO PRES- - SMITH fields have reached a high de-- , tree of variety and proficiency. A personal letter addressed to Both class work and individual President George Albert Smith instruction are available in all of the Church of Jesus Christ of four of the school's depart- Latter-da-y Saints from Presiments. The opportunity for cul- dent Truman read as follows: A catalog of stmiveisaries that courses and generally expand- tural training is open to aU ages, It is gratifying to know that fall on June 15 would disclose ing the educational projectchil- the DESERET, NErWS is apbeginning with Ctl-TriPROVIDES dren and extending to the most that among other noteworthy its centenary and that s and has always mature and advanced. McCune proaching the publisher and staff are takevents the McCune School of McCune-Ischiiol a been with high ideals, is qualified to grant the degree note of the happy occasion Music and Art acquired on that to provide a cultural of bachelor of music and to ing of the through date a new director in the per- namely center for all the people and to award certificates of achieve- special issue. publication son of Tracy Y. Cannon, who, make its benefits available ment in all departments. 471ease accept my congratuas of today, has served In that witout commercial motive any lations on the occasion of this MANY ON OSTER capacity exactly one quarter of whatsoever. The men responsiand my best a century. ble for its direction and growth Many of Utah's most dis' tin-- important birthday a long and successful The McCune School, liowiver . have spared ncr effort - to ac- guished namequive appeared on wishes for future dedicated to the public was established at an earlier quaint themselves with the the, faculty roster of the Mc- service. date than 1925. Growing out of methods and policies of impor- Cune SchooL A few of them yours, sincerely the Music Department-O- f the tant music schools throughout that are readily recalled are: "VeryMARRY S TRUMAN." LDS College, it was formally the-- nation. Early in its history John J. McClellan. Alfred Best, (signed) In a letter to A. E. Bowen, established as a cultural center it qualified for membership in Anthony Lund, Edward P, Kimin 1921. when it was housed in the National Association of ball, Lyda Edmunds and Wilthe spacious McCune mansion Schools of Music. It has set lard Weihe: Besides. many mu- teesti of the intermountain re on the North Main Street site many precedents in the organ- sical celebrities from the culHe has been with the overlooking the city and the ization of courses and in the tural centers of the nation have school as faculty member and valley. Its first director was performance of works of sel'd- served in summer sessions and director since the year of its the late B. Cecil Gates, who is om-heard composers in this as guest faculty members founding. He was one of the giVen credit for establishing the region. through regular temut. It is the Tabernacle organists from 1909 Institution on a conservatory Gradually. over The years. the policy of the institution to keep to 1930. and is a charter membasis. Ms choosing of a faculty McCune School has widened its its facilities on the highest aca- ber of the General Music Comof highest calibre is credited as se op e- of departments and demic plane, and faithfully to mittee of the Church. At the one of his enduring achieve- courses. Today it offers a rich live up to its claims of being present time be serves as the ments in the field of musical program of training in music, "a cultural center for all the committee's chairman. 1i4 is recculture. He served as director dramatic art the dance and cre- people." ognized both in the community of the school until 1925, when ative art. Though the subject of Mr. Cannon,, the incumbent and nationally as an inspiring Mr. Cannon assumed the task of music in all Its branches is the director. has made:n notable teacher and a competent further systematizing the basic concern, courses and pri contribution to the cultural in - -- -- -head well-wisher- McCunechoolAcquirecl New Director on June 15 - pre-scho- - s. ol tt - - - - - SANPET Eg, ers Chairman- - N: E' ISUrtA:11151t Dewey la P' "It b a great pleasure to send cordial greetings to the staff of The Deseret News. On behalf of the people of Now York State, I congratulate you heartily upon the proud position held by your paper-o- ,,)) of the News board of directors,k,t Governor wrote I ;..."7"4". Li. 4e . 1950. - , "Knowing: something about the viciisitudes through. which the News fought Its way during storm and Atress, I its days-ehave partieular admiration for the achievements of the,.. men who helped to make it what it is today, The Deseret News hie Come through its first 100 years by dint of the devotion, genes and tireless energy of successive generations of highly able newspaper men. Your paper this year 1950 is Widely known - k- tts centennial tultme, n A 1 A - ,; d ...0, ... , vt...., - 0:3; as a substantial And highly responsible institution, spokesman for a wide, progressive and pros, porous constituency. "May your progress and that of your community, in the dec. ides to come, be commeruntrate with your achievements in your first 100 years. , , Sincerely yours, (signed), THOMAS E. DEWEY." INVIABLI CONTRIBUTION. r - A itilp,$) tlrisi 3A letter from J. Edgar boorer.eddres4ed to News Columnist Vivian Meik reads: "It is a pleasure to be able to Join with, the many friends and admireri of the Deseret : 1 . p,,,,,,,,,,i- x oN 'gt I ... , 7.0 .......1 1144 I ' Ilti Trent a "youngster in the 'publishing 'rield to areverett Patriarch onthe hundredth year enhisimmeasurable --11 service to American Journalism,. - News-- In ' Offeririg-,congratu- rE:L:3; 9' my,a,,,,,aceon4 la. 4coirratr: tNiti'VLIP4, tions on the occasion of this pianniverper's sary "In the century just past this Institution for the dissemination of knowledge has made an enviable contribution to your city, to the state and to the na; tion. ' "Those associated with the Deseret News, must take considerable pride in the fact that they have contributed materially to the preservation of out American ideals through the exercise of a most powerful democratic weaponthe free and unfettered press." ' Assistant to the president, - - prom,tJe e:. KIT KA RSON, , - 0,8 541 f5- AUA1DEPS Ott5;20i9111457Z140VZitaAOGGOM wrote to Mr. years a still treater renown and Steelman. wider sphere of influence. The "The one hundredth birthday good will it enjoys today is a of The Deseret News is an oc- reflection of the sound policies casion for celebration by its and editorial judgment of the readers and of congratulations staff. I am sure that the future will be dedicated to the same to the staff. "The newspaper has grown in high principles which have prestige and influence through- brought it to its present high out its century of public service, and 1 wish for it in the next 100 ' a letter to News General John It- - Meik: - - Manager Mark E. Petersen, Mr. Fairless wrote: congratulate the DESERET NEWS mast heartily upon the observance of its centennial. From its very beginning as a weekly newspaper, the Deseret News has lLept pace with the growth of the West, until today it Is one of the most important $ Continued on Page W-1- egins in Illt.RE IN SANTETE promise has be. for in this land you will find the finestRambouillet sheep, Here. ford cattle, turkeys, dairying and friendly . and Sanpete also is renowned people for its outstanding cultural program. come reality .. Mantithe - San peto is world fainous for Rambouillet -- I This Utah county has come into its own as one el tile greatest turkey producing and also las a reputation for areas prise Hereford beef cattle. Moreover, in Sanpete you will tad one of the largest was-iut- ee OP amsounuf ers, including sheep and I!. cattle production, keeps our people and our bust- ,JL tam alas in Fabulous for stock raising, Sanpete, how. ever, has not slighted culturs. Education,,m -musre and aitT;re7Oiparamount import. ante. Waaakh Academy at Mt. Pleasant and Snow College at Ephraim have turned out many graduates of note. -- .4,44 4 1 DAYS w : w - fl Sonpete "eta , LtLMAImnMPLL ,.... itl.SIT AND LEARN Invite yew to visit or to move to thole Notable land. , TO KNOW MAIITI , -.- THE TEMPLE CITY S ZtflIISSIOXT 4 t ' ii iT FtC On Highway No. 89 -- add to the real -- wealth of the nation, essentiois. Tio The famous Sanpitch Pow-Woand Sanpete County Fair are Scheduled for August 3, 4, 5 they-al- l Moreover pro- - food, clothing and other I Aft nesses going. viding it with necessary , , resicifitts poul1 ts 1 every year. This industry among oth- - turkey , I, OSAMU of thous- ands of baby chicks and ' - Utah where life begins for hundreds from this breed have been exported to the four corners of the earth to serve as sires to improve sheep every. where. sheep.-Ram- s . spot in central |