County man leaves Wall Street for show biz
GERRY OLIVER profiles Lawrence Murray of Century Management Corp who shifted from Wall Street to running mall shows. From brief museum campaigns to elaborate productions, Murray built a niche packaging 60 shows spanning costs from 3000 to 30000 dollars. His operation includes clowns, escape acts, and space themed displays touring across the country. The efforts support museums and education through entertaining mall audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Oliver
Daily Times
Eas
Downingtown
Century Management Corp
West Chester
Lawrence Murray
Middletown
Murray
Delaware County
Salvation
Norman Rothwell
Mur
Philadelphia
International Utilities
Tokyo Stock Exchange
ARA Services
Century Management
Rockwell Museum
Rockwell
Quaker’ Bridge Mall
Lawrenceville
N.J
Japan
DeBeers Diamond Merchants
Florida
East Goshen
Kate Stockton
Honeybrook
Leisure Friday plan for March 13, 1981 in Delaware County
The Delaware County Daily Times outlines leisure options for Friday March 13, 1981. Activities span cultural events, nightlife, and community gatherings featuring local venues and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Lansdowne Cultural Alliance Adds Spring Courses
Lansdowne Cultural Alliance unveils its spring term at Ardmore Avenue School with new offerings in calligraphy weaving and Suzuki violin for children. Adult and youth classes span art, guitar, drama, dance and a framing workshop free to members. The group, run by volunteers, has about 1,530 members with a $5–$500 fee range and key officers guiding curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Lansdowne Cultural Aflience
Daird
Idea
Ardmore Avenue School
Jane Pollini
LCA
Photo One
S. Lansdowne Avenue
Eileen Villier
Lori Mossberg
Paige Polston
Sheila Gallagher
Alliance
No Coffee Sparks Reader Protests and Local Notices
By Flo Kain voices coffee outrage at medical cautions toward coffee while a collection of local notes follows. Neumann College honors six administrators and faculty, a balloonist speaks at Swarthmore library, and St Mark's hosts Alone Again for widows and divorcees. Swarthmore nursery school opens registrations. Ten new attorneys admitted to the Delaware County Bar. First Presbyterian Pre School announces 1981 82 registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County Bar Association
Stephen Carroll
Haverford
Rocco Imperatrice 3d
Media
Anthony Krzywicki
Upper Darby
Daniel E.—Murtaugh—Jr
Upper Chichester
Sean O'Callaghan
Ardmore
J. Michael Sheridan
Wallingford
Stephen A. Wydrzynski
Springfield
Irene Kalman
Cheltenham
Howard H. Brown
June E. Gilson
Wilmington
Del
First Presbyterian
First
Presbyterian Chae
Edgmont Ave
Betsy Grau
Drexel Hosts Republic of China Trade Fair in Philadelphia
Drexel University hosts a China trade fair through March 18 at the James Creese Student Center. Sichuan Province ships about 2000 exhibit items with goods from other regions. Highlights include porcelains silk carpets foods jewelry silver ivory crafts textiles and small machinery. The opening reception on March 10 will be led by Tan Qilung with attendance by Gov. Thornburgh Mayor Green and Chinese ambassadors. The fair runs 9 am to 5 pm. Sichuan province is famed for panda bears spicy cuisine and large population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U.S
Peoples’ Republic of China
Drexel University
James Creese
Chestnut Streets
International City
Greater Philadephia Partnership
Foreign Trade Bureau
Sichuan Province
Kuo Chi Trading Corporation
Peking
Sichuan
China
Tan Qilung
Pennsylvania
Dick Thornburgh
William J. Green
United Nations
Washington
Deshong Museum
Charles Searles
Delaw Valley
Widener University
11Th
Avenue of the Chester
Guys and Dolls at Archmere in Claymont Del
Archmere Academy presents Guys and Dolls March 12 14 and 20 21 at 8 p m in the school auditorium Philadelphia Pike Salvaton Army alumni and Archmere graduates join the cast of 42 with eight sets The alumni George Weasel Anthony Bellapigna and Anthony Mirenda serve as lighting director assistant technical director and stage manager respectively Weasel works for New Jersey Public Television Bellapigna has acted with Wilmington drama groups and studies toxicology in Philadelphia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claymont
Del
Salvation Army
Archmere Academy
Guys and Dolls
Philadelphia Pike
Patricia Kwapinski
Wilmington
The
Ardhmere
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
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County
Wall Street
Ray
Cornell
University of Oklahoma
Merrill, Lynch, Fenner and Pierce
Murray Lind& Co
Jersey City
Florenz Ziegfield
Peoples Republic of China
Glenwood School
Lima
Walt Chernokal
Larry Murray
Century Management Prp
Gina Tecce
Cathie Mogyorosi
Lansdowne Cultural Alliance
Flo Kain
George
Juan Valdez
Aston
Neumann
Neumann College
Legion of Honor
Monica Mary Bauer
Wade Farrior
Victoria Garneski
M. Adele Francis Gorman
Hildegarde Grogan
Mary Alice Holland
Division of Professions
Swarthmore
Anthony M. Fairbanks
Swiss Alps
Swarthmore Public Library
Fairbanks
Boeing Vertol
Balloon Club of America
Clifton Heights
St. Mark’s
St. Marks Temple Lutheran Church
Oak Avenue
Swarthmore Presbyterian Church
Nance Hooper
Guys and Dolls’ At
Archmere
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