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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

6

Ohio University Symphonic Band Anniversary Concert Praised

Ohio University Symphonic Band's 24th Anniversary Concert in Memorial Auditorium drew praise for Daniel L. Martino director and guest conductor Edwin Goldman. Flora Chiarappa soloed with the band, and Marian Quintile played harp. audience applauded performances of Finlandia, Bach Jesus Joy of Man's Desiring, Holst, Rachmaninoff Italian Polka, and Goldman's own works.

Dr. Goldman Cynosure Sibelius Holst Bach Jesus Joy Rachmaninoff University The Goldman

OU Band Personnel Take Part in Concert

The Ohio University Symphonic Band featured numerous members in last night’s concert. Listed sections include Piccolo Naomi Wilson. Flutes Lewis Vaughn Joy Patterson Joyce Bryant Betty Tucker Jo Ann Beerbower Dorothy Raine. Oboes Joe Dilley Neal Miller. Clarinets Jean Hales Eb Clarinets Ross Davis Jack Witham Dix Dishong Homer Force Robert Max Ursula Green Kenneth Jenkins David Wonders Gordon Young Richard Selleck Ruth Nelson Melba Pickenpaugh Bill Miller Betty Pollock Phillip Urman Ralph Frybarger John Hoy. Alto Clarinets Donald Longacre Anne Chrisman. Bass Clarinets Albert Doane Jack Brown Robert Ballway. Bassoons Earl Witzler Shirley Barker Janice Barker John Sabol Paul Lehman. Saxophones Robert Coburn Richard Beard Wayne Chaffin Robert Albright. French Horns William Eddleman Homer Gerlafson Joseph Thackery Houston Hendley Robert Brown Vincent Talley Richard Murie Norman Crabtree. Cornets George Whaley Edgar Moore William Duer Richard Buntz. Trumpets Robert Scheel William Walters Milton Ganger Robert Howell. Flugelhorns William McCutch eon Yaro Opatrny. Baritones William Knapp Ralph Gabriel Henry Finkowski William Elton. Trombones Robert Marshall Dana King Richard Zehrbach Charles Pepper Herbert Moore. Tubas Charles Shackelford Norman Smart Charles Hill William Nixon. String Basses Raymond Sturm Jacque Rhodes. Percussion William Keys Elizabeth Luce Marijane Robinson Mary Nees. Timpani William Smith. Harp Marian Quintile. Baggage Barons John Sabol chair James Watkins Dean Wood Carlos Nye Vincent Talley.

Ohio University Symphonic Band Naomi Wilson Lewis Vaughn Joy Patterson Joyce Bryant Betty Tucker Jo Ann Beerbower Dorothy Raine Joe Dilley Neal Miller Jean Hales Ross Davis Jack Witham Dix Dishong Homer Force Robert Max Ursula Green Kenneth Jenkins David Wonders Gordon Young Richard Selleck Ruth Nelson Melba Pick Robert Albright William Eddleman Homer Gerlafson Joseph Thackery Houston Hendley Robert Brown Vincent Talley Richard Murie Norman Crabtree George Whaley Edgar J. Moore William Duer Richard Buntz Robert Scheel William Walters Milton Ganger Robert Howell

Ohio University Band Features Goldman In Anniversary Concert

Guest conductor Dr Edwin Franko Goldman dubbed Sousa of today led the Ohio University Symphonic Band in its 24th anniversary concert. He premiered a new march and conducted four other his marches including On the Mall. Proceeds supported the Ohio University Bands Scholarship Fund. Miss Chiarappa soloed in Rhapsody in Blue with notable energy and precision.

Athens LT. Goldman Martino Ohio University United States Dr. Goldman Chiarappa Ohio University Symphonic Band David R. Dorn Edwin Franko Goldman Goldman Sousa William Smith Ohio University Bands Scholarship Fund Miss Chiarappa

Hollywood Junk Trophies Prompt Owner to Tear Down

The writer laments amassing Hollywood mementos from Dotty Lamour Carole Landis Shirley Temple Betty MacDonald and more, considering them clutter. He notes items include a Navajo name gag a Potts College diploma and a Lou Costello Youth Foundation token, then vows to discard the souvenirs and start anew. Reporter items mention Lee Tracy’s comeback and Bob Cummings paying for a barber trip to the set while Pat O’Brien’s dressing-room door bears his daughter Kathleen Brigid’s name.

Carole Landis Betty MacDonald Slau-Naspit-Appen Potts College Pottsfield USA Frank Morgan Shirley Temple Utah Lou Costello Jr. Youth Foundation Lee Tracy Bob Cummings Hollywood Pat O’brien Kathleen Brigid

Novel jewelry belts with miniature phonograph records

Singing star Gladys Swarthout wears Ernest Steiner designed costume pieces that include a belt with a gold plated miniature phonograph record necklace and matching earrings. The set features gold and silver disks serving as jewelry and accessories.

Golden Phonograph Gladys Swarthout Ernest Steiner

Phi Mu District Officer Visits Local Chapter

Phi Mu district president Mrs. Robert Gilchrist visited Delta Delta chapter on April 23 24 and 25. Her Toledo headquarters guide her annual inspection trip across Ohio Kentucky and Michigan. Gilchrist is active in AAUW Red Cross and other community groups and is a former Toledo Phi Mu Alumnae president.

Robert Gilchrist Phi Mu Sorority Delta Delta Martha Reed Phi Mu Ohio University Gilchrist Toledo Ohio Kentucky Michigan American Association of University Women Hope Lutheran Church Young Married People’s Club Ohio State University Red Cross Toledo Phi Mu Toledo Family Life

Glamour Urge Can Hit You At Any Age Says Model Dean

Grace Downs, dean of America's models and head of a top model agency, discusses the glamour urge affecting women from five to twenty five. Her daughter Marlin Lee, five, causes daily amusement as she alternates between mud pies and a vest-pocket clothes horse while mother and daughter share peasant style rhumba blouses and embroidered skirts for home wear.

Grace Downs Miss Downs Marlin Lee Marlie

Coralie L Williams Weds James F Duncan in April Kentucky

Coralie L Williams daughter of Edward J Williams of 40 Morris Ave and James F Duncan son of James L Duncan of 260 E State St Athens were married April 20 in Greenup Kentucky. The bride is Athens High School senior planning June graduation. The groom a Navy veteran of two years in the Azores and a Republic Steel Company employee in Canton. they will reside in Canton.

Edward J. Williams Morris Ave Coralie L James F. Duncan James L. Duncan E. State St Athens Greenup Kentucky Athens High School Azores Islands Republic Steel Company Canton

Mishel Piastro To Guest Conduct OU Symphony May 4

Mishel Piastro, conductor of The Longines Symphonette, will guest conduct The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra on Sunday May 4 at 8 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium. DeForest W. Ingerham leads the orchestra and the program includes works by Bach Haydn Lalo Rimsky Korsakov and others.

Mishel Piastro Longines Symphonette Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Memorial Auditorium DeForest W. Ingerham Bach Haydn Lalo Rimsky-Korsakov San Francisco Symphony Orchestra New York Philharmonic Orchestra

AHS Girls Are Delegates To FHA Conference

Two Athens High School Future Homemakers of America delegates, Chris Rice and Nina White, will travel to Columbus on April 26 for the state conference. Accompanying are adviser Ruth Geisen and club mother Elery Rice. The club aims for an FHA Award of Merit for efforts including county hospitality, the Plains junior FHA, an activity scrapbook, Christmas stockings for veterans, and an Easter basket for a needy family.

Athens Future Homemakers of America Club Columbus Chris Rice Nina White Ruth Geisen Elery Rice Athens Club FHA Athens Fha Athens High the Plains Chillicothe Hospital Athens High School Greece

OU Students Bring Ward Entertainment to Chillicothe

A foursome from Ohio University visited the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital on April 19 for ward entertainment. Mrs. James V. Rice assisted as they arrived by car. The Ath-ens County Camp and Hospital Council organized the visit and the Ohio University Red Cross chapter sent the group.

Ohio University Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Ward James V. Rice Athens County Camp

Gary Russell Birthday Party Held At Lancaster Home

Mrs. Larry McFadden hosted a Monday afternoon gathering at 58 N. Lancaster Street celebrating Gary Russell’s birthday. Six friends attended, including Donald Savage, Allen McGrath, Linda White, Rose Ann Fields, Daniel Howell, and Gary Douglas.

Larry McFadden N. Lancaster St Gary Russell Donald Savage Allen McGrath Linda White Rose Ann Fields Daniel Howell Gary Douglas

Woman's Music Club Meets Monday Evening

The Athens Woman's Music Club will meet with Mrs. E. H. Gaylord at 30 Fairview Ave on Monday at 7:30 PM. A note on bias cut garments advises folding them flat to prevent stretching when hung.

Woman's Music Club Athens’ Woman's Music Club E. H. Gaylord Fairview Aves

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Ohio University Women's Independents Association ACME Telephone Union St Headline News KAY Daumit McKee Drug Co Beo ~ of Klenzo Rexall the Cline Pharmacy Ohio University Symphonic Edwin Goldman By Hazel Finsterwald Ohio University Symphony Band Daniel L. Martino New York Flora Chiarappa Ohio University Music Marian Quintile Columbus Philharmonic Gene Handsaker Hollywood Reporter Bennett Skoot Court St Monogard Athens Pharmacy S. Court St Athens, Ohio Coralie L. Williams University Symphony AHS O OU Entertainment Group Chillicothe Lydia E. Pinmham Citron Main St Logan O. K Mr. Truman Harris Furniture
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