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Steiner, Max
Retired at turn of century for study, writing, and composing; in Brooklyn, N.Y. for many years, then removed to Catskill, N.Y. dying in one-hun­dredth year. Leader of music at Northfield Summer Conferences, East Northfield, Mass. 1877-1915; Charter member Apollo Club, Chicago; mem­ber of Hymn Soc. of America. Works: "Saved by Grace"; "Take Time to Pray"; "Have Thine Own Way, Lord"; "True Hearted, Whole Hearted"; "Jesus I Come"; "Take Time to be Holy";> "Not Under Law, but Under Grace"; "Be a Ray of Sunshine"; "The Prodigal Son"; "The Homeland"; "At Evening Time"; "Yonderland"; "Saviour, Breathe an Evening Bless­ing"; "In the Secret of His Presence"; "Throw out the Liie Line"; "Green Hill"; "God Shall Wipe Away All Tears." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Steele, Ted, composer, author; b. Hartford, Conn., July 9, 1917. ASCAP 1949. Educ: Trinity College, Hart­ford; Morse Business College, Hart­ford; New England Cons., Boston, Mass. Band Leader since 1937; radio and television artist. Songs: "Smoke Dreams"; "Listening Post"; "Supper Club"; "Love Passed By"; "Danton Walker Rhumba." Home: R.D., New Hope, Pa.
Steiger, Jimmy, composer, pianist; b. Syracuse, N.Y., Julv 12, 1896; d. Aug. 5, 1930. ASCAP 1927. Pianist for Lucille Cavanaugh, also for Jack Rose, appearing with him in George White's Scandals. Also toured in vaudeville and England. Songs: "Maybe It's All For the Best"; "Toddle"; "Learning"; "Violet"; "Ram­bling Rose"; "Just One More Chance"; "Burgundy"; "Rose Colored Glasses"; "Butterfly Caught in the Rain"; "Stars Are the Windows of Heaven." Ad­dress: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Stein, William, composer; b. New York, N.Y., June 21, 1918. ASCAP
1947. Educ.: High School of Com­merce, New York, and Coll. of City of New York. Employed in music pub­lishing house 1938-50. In U.S. Army, 1942 for three and one-half years; wrote parodies and special ma­terial for Special Services Division and songs for army shows. Commis­sioned by Transportation Corps to write "Wave to Me, My Lady/ Also wrote "Yesterday in Yonkers" for the city of Yonkers' three hundredth an­niversary, adopted as the official song of the tercentennial; "I'm Gonna Leave Town"; "You and Your Educa­tion"; "Our Serenade"; "Santa from Santa Fe"; "Orange Colored Sky." Home: Bronx, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Steiner, Howard, composer; b. New York, N.Y., Jan. 11. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: De Witt Clinton High School, New York. Music, Aronson Cons.; also under Leopold Winkler. Under per­sonal guidance of George Gershwin and Ralph Rainger, both of whom furthered musical career. Composed scores for amateur theatricals; profes­sional composer t from 1936. Wrote scores for films. For World War II, wrote official marching song of B-29 Ground Crews. Songs: "Do You?"; "Johnny Zero"; "Hilo Serenade"; "Mommie Dear"; "Sweetheart in Overalls"; "Nobody's Heartache but Mine"; "My Dream of Old Glorv"; "111 Sit This One Out Alone"; "So Many Things Have Happened"; "To­night, Tomorrow and After That"; "Grandpa's Gettin' Younger Every Day"; "Don't Be a Baby, Baby"; "I'm a Little Cuckoo"; "A Bundle of Curves"; "I'd Rather Have You Under the Moon"; "I'd Cry Like a Baby." Home: Croton Falls, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Steiner, Max, composer, conductor; b. Vienna, Austria, May 10, 1888. ASCAP 1934. To U.S. 1914; citizen 1920. Educ.: Imperial Acad, of Music