Ohio U. Scholars Shine in Wilde Comedy Earnest
The Ohio University Theatre delivers a dazzling production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. Rex McGraw’s direction earns praise for timing and pacing while the cast, led by Gavin Cameron-Webb, Bonnie Raphael, and Rhonda Hopkins, delivers sparkling dialogue and precise accents.
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Ohio University Theatre
Oscar Wilde
Wilde
Rex McGraw
Bonnie Raphael
Gavin Cameron
Webb
John Worthing
London
U.S.A
Ellen Gross
Gwendolyn
Rhonda Hopkins
Cecily
Pro Musica Concert Transforms Mem and Pro Musica
New York Pro Musica transformed Memorial Auditorium into a 15th century salon with flutes recorders lute and organette. Brenda Faird-day sang Marguerite as the ensemble evoked Bruges Ghent and northern France cathedrals. The group showcased Dufay Binchois Ockeghem and other Renaissance masters in a cohesive performance.
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New York
Brenda Fairaday
Memorial Auditorium
Europe
New York Pro Musica
Guillaume Dufay
Gilles Binchois
Johannes Ockeghem
J. Evan Kreider
Lucy Cross
4-H Camps Dates Stated
The Mason County 4-H Leaders Association announced summer camp dates. Older camp runs June 13 to 18 and younger camp June 20 to 25. Adults interested in helping should contact the extension office at 675 3710.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Marshall's President To Start March 1
Dr. John G. Barker, named Marshall University's president on Jan 12 by the West Virginia Board of Regents, moves into Old Main on March 1 after relocating from Atlanta. He and wife will reside at 1515 Fifth Ave Huntington with daughters Kris and Adrienne. Barker, 44, previously served with the Southern Association of Colleges and has degrees from Concord College University of Maryland and Virginia Tech.
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Atlanta
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Adrienne
Board of Regents
Commission On Colleges
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Courthouse Shower Honors Eight-Month-Old Blessing
Angela Lou Blessing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blessing, was feted at a courthouse annex shower hosted by Lou Ferrell and others. Mrs. Blessing formerly worked in the county clerk’s office. a guest list included numerous local residents. Great Basin note: San Francisco Bay forms a basin over 422 square miles.
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Point Pleasant
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Charles Blessing
Lou Ferrell
Pauline Pullins
Doris Deal
Barbara Spears
Nora Lewis
Tommy Hanes
Great Basin
San Francisco Bay
Sunny Skies Seeks Breakthrough for Athens Band
The Athens five member group Sunny Skies has signed with Taylor Theatrical Agency in Dayton and booking with John Moore Agency in Columbus. They open Monday for two weeks at Scot's Inn in Springfield with further engagements planned in Columbus and Cincinnati. Members include John Diles Terry Efaw Steve Reis Diane Palmer and Chris Brandenburg. Diles Efaw and Reis are Athens natives. Brandenburg teaches in McConnelsville. Manager Jack Berkemeier aims for a road year and a possible recording contract soon. the band plays a contemporary Brazilian influenced rock aiming at an adult audience.
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Brandenburg
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McConnelsville High School
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City
Lef
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Perry Como guest on Pearl Bailey Show highlights TV lineup
TV listings note Perry Como appearing on The Pearl Bailey Show with B B King and a Las Vegas salute while other programs feature My Three Sons Mary Tyler Moore and Mannix. Highlights include the PGA Golf Championship coverage and a John Wayne western reissue.
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Dave Marr
Henry Longhurst
East Course
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
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Lawrence Welk
Henry Mancini
Welk
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Brooke Bundy
Ernie
Barry Livington
Douglas
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Pearl
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Minis Replace Desks Bury St. Edmunds Office
In Suffolk England the municipal offices install new furniture after many typists claim tights caused runs. The council decides to replace rough edged old desks to avoid further damage.
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Bury ST. Edmunds
England
P— the Miniskirt
Suffolk
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