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TVrval MarrHeadOrches tra Iies As InterneRichmond Hospitalome credit for the popularitythat Cascade Park has pained during the past two years is doubtlessdue to the excellent type of musicfurnish'd at the dancing pavilionby Norval Marr’s orchestra, whichplays there dailvThe fundamental principles of modern dance*music and good rythm, combinedwith pleasing harmony and perfectteam work among the members ofthe orchestra and these principlesft ndnear perfection in Marr’s or-phone, Grande JDansant, Cincinnati, hotel and cafe work.In addition to this work that these men have done, four of them have played for records.Cascade Park has become the Mecca of picnickers and vacationists throughout Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and Northern West Virginia. This year, the number visiting the New Castlepark has greatly increased and receipts from dancing alone have doubled those of last year for the same length of time.ganizat ion.NorvalMarr, the director and manager, and player of the saxa-phone, is a graduate of West Virginia T'niversity, with a B. S. degree, and a graduate of the medical school of the Unversity of Cincinnati with a M. D. degree. In September he will leave for Richmond, Va . where he will enter the Memorial hospital as an interne. Athiswillhospital as an departure, Ray Raymondact as director for the remainder of the season. Marr finds time outside of his scholastic and medical work to develop and manage anorchestra and he takes keen delightin this, his avocation.The personnell of the orchestra is as follows: Gene Jloctor, piano,who has had Keith valudeville wmrk and played at the Grande Dansant,' Cincinnati; George Maule, drums, comedian and soloist, from the Grande Dansant, Cincinnati; Clarence Clutts, banjo, from the Grande Dansant; William Wenctz, tuba, from the Music Box Cafe, Pittsburgh; Harry Bomhardt, trombone, formerly in Keith and Orpheum time vaudeville; Ray Raymond, trumpet, from Paul Whiteman’s Reviathan orchestra and Keith and Orpheum time vaudeville; Bud Kincaid, trumpet, from the Music Box Cafe, Pittsburgh, and Keith vaudeville; John Koch, saxaphone, formerly with Keith and Orpheum time vaudevillo; and Paul Bebee, saxa-(111t1ilt;lt;I
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New Castle News
New Castle, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Aug 15, 1924
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