The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 24

age 24, The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro, Sunday Morning, Oct. 30, 196 Tiny Tots Want An Opera House Named In Your Own Honor? blocks south of Times Square. The only major operatic personages among the volunteers are Miss Albanese and 81- year-old Giovanni Martinelli, a leading Met tenor from 1913 through the 1920s. She has been a Met prima donna since 1940 until this season when the Met did not renew hei; contract. The one other big musical name among the 24 leading volunteers is that of the 84-year-old conductor, Leopold Stokowski.

The remainder are socialists and politicians. They are trustees of a non-profit. YOUNGSTERS James Thomas and loW Ann Climer are youngsters of Mr. and Mrs. James 324.

Monroe Murfreesboro. Grandparents are Mrs. Ruby Climer, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie O.

McCoy, and MrClay Climer, all of Mur-J frees boro. U1 H.O.Todd Photo Murfreesboro. Grandparents Ewing Blvd. and Chestnut Mound, Tenn; TINY TOTS -MaryBeth, O'Gwynn, 6 month, are the O'Gwynn of Ricketts, Iowa. three and Bradford children of Mr, and Mr.

Doil They are former residents of Read and Use Classified Ads corporation established by the New York state Legislature to buy the house through condemnation proceedings if it can raise the money. The legislative act stayed the wreckers but a lower court has held the act to be unconstitutional. If that decision is upheld in 'appeal courts, the old Met is doomed and our fictitious Mr. Yodel won't have his opera house. A frozen avocado spread is now in markets throughout the country, according to nutritionists with the University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service.

It consists of avocado paste seasoned with onion powder, lemon juice, salt, and a little sugar. NCVtW Of SWIMMING THE NATIONS By DELOS SMITH Unites Press International NEW YORK (UPI) Say your name is Yodel and you have two or so million dollars to contribute to culture. You can have one of the world's most famous opera houses renamed in your honor. Imagine the Yodel Opera House! But the same opportunity is open if your name is Brown or Smith or whatever, provided you contribute those millions. At present the opera house has no name even though Just about all the operatic greats after 1880 sang on its stage.

It used to be the Metropolitan Opera but nowjhe Metropolitan Opera is in its new house. The ex-Met is empty and the wreckers' scaffolding is around it. Only litigation stays the wreckers temporarily, and unless a volunteer citizens' "save the old Met" group succeeds in raising at least $8 million within the next few months' it will be replaced by an office building. Dream of Donor dream of turning up a "major donor," one with enough money both to save it and -to refurbish- it -completely. The total cost would be around $20 million, they figure, and to the man who provides the largest part of it will go the honor of having his name put on it.

Joseph Gimma, Wall Street broker and leader of the volunteers, denied that nostal-- gia for its- glamorous "history -irasnvolved in his effortreverr: though he and his family have been ardent patrons most of this century and he courted his wife, the prime donna, Licia Albanese, in and around it He said the only interest of the volunteers who include Miss Albanese is in "opening a second cultural front" for the benefit of New Yorkers and their annual" multitude of visitors from all parts of the worlOr The irst front" is the Met in 'its "new the second -would its old house-with visiting opera companies and ballet companies and other tneatrical enterprises playing in it. Aside from the old and the new Met. New York "has no theater with a really large stage and more than 3,000 -salable -seats and to build a new-one would cost much more than the cost of "saving the old 1 Met," Gimma said. Little Enthusiasm So far his- enterprise has created no large local enthusiasm and it has been irritating to the Met which expects an annual income of some $400,000 from the real estate syndicate to which it leased the block-square site on Broadway two AUCTION Hospital Visit GATLINBURG, Tenn. Saturday, Nov.

5 1966 -1 P.M. Voluntee "IN THE HEART OF THE GREAT SMOKIES" and enjoy your stay at the NEW 103 ROOM ton ore Mr. and Mrs. Stance Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Huff of Chairman of Volunteeefvtcesr for the Auxiliary. All members, new and old, are urged to attend this meeting. Per-- sons not working as a volunteer-in the hospital who are interested in attending, please contact one of the above. Coffee will be served during the meeting. Stewardship Day NEW YORK UP1 The theme for the 1966 observance of Stewardship Day Sunday.

Nov. 13 --'ili be'Give or" Your Best." -says the National Council of Churches. Held annually since Day is. designed "to emphasize, to the church as an expression of our gratitude to God for His gifts to us," the Council says. 53 Acres, more or less farm, log house and barn, good well.

Located 12 miles from Murfreesboro, 6 miles from EaglevileZGo highway: 99 to Frost store, turn, go Vi mile. On mail and school bus route. TO 2 MEETING HALLS GOURMENT DINING KIDDIE TOURS AIR CONDITIONED ART GALLERY Reservations Cell Your Nearest HOLIDAY INN Owner, Mrs. Alta Willard, Deceased Bob Maxwell, Auctioneer or write "YOUR HOLIDAY-INN, Gatlinburg, Tenn. HOST FR0M COAST' TO COAST" For Further Information Call 2744250 Ori On Wednesday, November 2, at 9:30 ajn.

in the Conference Room at Rutherford Hospital, the Annual Orientation will be held for volunteer workers. Voln unteers who work as Floor Hostesses, on the Bookcart, Admitting Mail and Desk Services "will be expected to attend this orientation meeting. -Orientation ilasses-iave been previously held for the workers of the Gift and Thrift Shop, -A-olor -filmstrip, A- Halo-For A Cap" will be shown followed by discussion groups for-the different services represented. Mrs. Coil Branson, Director of Volunteer Services, will be in charge of the meeting, assisted by the chairmen of the above groups: Mrs.

Don Hollingsworthi Mrs Sherman-; Perry, Mrs. C. A. Glaze, Mrs. Tom Harding, Mrs.

C. B. Me-Knight, and Mrs. James Burns, -'IT mat OUR HOME IS YOUR HOME SKI SLOPE Win i f-JL i The Welcome Mat Will Always Be Out At 7 I- i VWUIVU Ul ITIVIVUiy UITU. UIIU JJ.

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