Rococo Ensemble Delivers Brilliant Athens Concert
The Rococo Ensemble The Rococo Ensemble featuring Robert Conant harpsichord Charles Tregar violin Paul Doktor viola and Michael Krasnopolsky double bass opened the 1956 57 Athens Chamber Music Society series in Ewing Auditorium before a near capacity crowd The program showcased unusual instrumentation and an intimate harpsichord recital during intermission Conant explained the instrument construction and performed three Demenico Scarlatti pieces highlighting the ensemble's high artistry and compact portable keyboard instrument.
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Paul Fontaine
Athens Chamber Music Society
Ewing Auditorium
Rococo Ensemble
Robert Conant
Charles Tregar
Paul Doktor
Michael Krasnopolsky
Ewing
Conant
Demenico Scarlatti
Scarlatti
Arne
Locatelli
Stamite
von Dittersdorf
Couderin
Couperin
M. de Luli
Doktor
Dr. Krasnopolsky
Albany PTA Hears Music Panel and Levy Talk
The Albany PTA met at the high school with Mrs Earl Baughman presiding. Board members urged approval of a three mill levy while students and parents engaged in a detailed discussion of school issues. The program featured Baroque music with Paul Doktor on viola and a harpsichord ensemble, praised for spontaneity and fire, though some performers received less spotlight than desired.
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Albany Pta
Earl Baughman
Board of Education
Mary Tucker
Loree Barnes
Dorothy Perry
Frank Wood
Wilbert McKnight
Dvis Green
Tim Henthorne
Dick Spurlock
Grant Sewell
Sue Hunter
Martha Dalton
Melva
Faye Jordan
Carl Whit- Jateh
Local DU Fraternity Celebrates Founding
Delta Upsilon from Ohio University marked the 122nd Founding Anniversary observed Sunday at the University Club. The local chapter, installed December 3, 1955, began as Chi Delta Tau in 1952 and operates at 15 N Congress St. with faculty advisors L J Hartin Russell N Baird and James T Shipman.
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Ohio
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Canada
Williams College
Mass
Ohio University Center University Club
James Lochary
Kenneth C. Orwiler
William Brooks Shoe Company
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Delta Upsilon
Chi Delta Tau Fraternity
Ouse
Congress St
Jyne
L. J Hartin
Russell N. Baird
James T. Shipman
Athens Area
Paul Efaw
Athens
Dick Hubbard
Neil Hoce
Robert Henshaw
Mark Shelton
Bridge Lesson Notes and Club Calendar Mix
The item lists multiple study circles and clubs with host names and locations, including Hobson Study Circle Maplewoo Dr 7 30 p m and TeGaTra Club with Mrs Herrold 7 20 p m plus Mrs Willi Whited co host. It also describes a social literary club noting a nine of diamonds and a debate on declarer play with Oswald Jacoby style remarks.
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Hobson
Clarence Wyckoff
Maplewoo Dr
TeGaTra Club
John Herrold
Willi Whited
C. F. Rowland
Strathmore
Edward Stone Speaker
Sayre
Roy Rowland
Oswald Jacoby
Fred Picard
CCL
H. B. Boles
Franklin
Delilah Rebekah Lodge
Nev
Marshfield
King of Diamonds
Jdummy
Phi Delta Theta
Alpha Xi Delta
PJ. Woodworth
Utahbarrassing
George Browers
Summit Grange Hall
Buddhist Council in Burma and regional education brief
A talk by Mrs. Cady highlighted Burma’s educational gaps for women and legal hurdles hindering AAUW progress compared to Thailand. Slides included the Sixth World Buddhist Council in a man-made cave with a 10 thousand audience, marking the Buddha’s 2500th death anniversary, plus images of the Ford Foundation funded pagoda and the American University in Lebanon. The United Nations was urged to vote tomorrow, especially on a school levy.
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Cady
Jess Weekley
John F. Cady
Richland
Burma
D. m
AAUW
Dr. Cady
Order of Rain
Fulbow
Kenneth Bright Grants
Woogerd
Hastings
New Freedom
United States
Thailand
University of Rangoon
Ford Foundation
Bulganin Khruscchev
American University
Lebanon
Mediterranean
United Nations
Letter From Raleigh Player On Card Game Lesson
A Raleigh North Carolina player Charles A. Poe writes about a summer national bridge tournament in New York last August. He describes a top score by his partner and himself after an error involving opening clubs and an ace.
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Raleigh, N. C
Charles A. Poe
New York
Declarer
Bridge bidding puzzle asks for South response
The text presents a bridge bidding problem with North South East West and a dealer’s hand. It asks what South should bid after a 3 clubs response and passes, contrasting using Stayman versus insisting on game in a major suit. The prompt also includes typos and unclear answer guidance.
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North East South West
South West North East
Iheart
Mature Parent Fears the Chores We Mean and Groan About
Mrs Muriel Lawrence recalls the daily burden of replacing a kitchen light bulb high on a ceiling. She details climbing a ladder reaching three steps and balancing while unscrewing the shade and swapping bulbs. Her daughter Judy interrupts, adding a domestic snapshot of family life.
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Muriel Lawrence
Jearth
Judy
Tempt your crochet hook with porcelain like bowl pattern
Needlework advertisement offers pattern No. 730 for a porcelain like crochet bowl with complete directions and materials. Also promotes Pattern No. 8448 and Pattern book PATT-O-RAMA with multiple sizes, plus an offer for a 1956 fashion pattern book. Includes ordering details and prices in coins.
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Athens Messenger
Ave
New York
N. Y
Sue Burnett
Ave Americas
N.Y
Rome Grange Receives Longstanding Community Award
Parents of San Rome Grange earned a fifty dollar bond for community service. Nellie Merrick received a blue ribbon from the State Grange. Various officers were installed or recognized at a Thursday meeting including Eli Morrison as secretary and Bernard Walsh as gatekeeper. A Halloween program featured Barbara Boyer and a Thanksgiving program is planned for November 15.
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Rome
Sunshine Club Members Plan Shower at Weaver Church
Members of the Sunshine Club and Ladies Aid of Weaver Church completed a quilt and arranged a Dec 6 shower for Mrs. Keith Stanterth at her McArter home. At Thursday’s meeting at Mrs. Charles Ennis’ home, nine members and four guests shared a potluck lunch.
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Sunshine Club
Ladies Aid of Weaver Church
Charles Ennis
Keith Stanterth
McArter
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Capri Deluxe Portable
DU Fraternity
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Marrip
West
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Tome
Tom Sawyer
Rome Grange
Parents of
San
M. M. Merrick
Grange
Gaylord
Look
Tasmania
Australia
Boyes
II Statehorse
White
T. O. Kincade
Pol. Adv
George H
U.S. Senator
Kasser
East State
Quick's
Sale
S. Court St
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
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