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.c.leteyardlannreposition since his first appoint ment in 19526.ney,aridalso!Absent.fromjera-BusMONDAY EVENINGSt. ‘Louis and! ‘Clayton• Gronps To Help* Start Local Organizationeper/ as-raxi-t a ,ock-so a St/ As-of■k.atidryasir ttfwept • to tens.. At least four well-known barbel- shop quartets, including the “HaTdfaway Four,” Orie More Four.” The Officers’ Mess.” and a ladies group, the Mellodears” all ©fj §atat .Louis and Clayton chapters of fhe Society for thePreservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in •. America, w'lll attend the organizational meeting of that group here in St. Charles on Monday at 8 p.m. at V#W. With considerable Interest already aroused among men of this city who :, 6ke barbershop ijiarmony, the meeting shows promise of providing a real evening's entertalnrqeht. Several civic leaders have accepted the invi*ration to b§ on hand./ /Now numbering over: .30,000 members, the organization hasPres prov,The tolthe ensui from $2.1assessed ance wit! Board ol ing last reduction cause of Lincoln S retired ■: ment otff the amot bond and the ensu portionat; mm megiri and ture. bker, •vice roto-2 a be:he p innglber-tl be noreONand d by par-ff, a eaveand Chapters are springffijg,‘1ip throughout the United States. At present, chapters already organized in Missouri include Cu-ba, Columbia, Jefferson City, Moberly, Mexico, and Fulton.A non-profit fraternal group, the principal purpose of the organization is to bring Cheer to Shut-Ins” such as veterans’ hos-pials,—City—hospitals—nursing homes, etc. Civic drives for chari-tible causes have found SPEBS-QSA always willing to lend theSr talents to any worthy program.Once a year, major chapters such as the combined St. Louis and Clayton chapters present a Parade of Quartets” to raise ifunds for donation to worthy causes. This year the “parade” iln St. Louis will be held at Kiel Auditorium and will feature the international champion Mid-States Four quartet, plus some of the quartets, to be heard here.The pr /will inch rate of i; sinking f der of tl without i taxpayer: posed $1 ers and must be proyal a! April 4th held in © elections posed.-ta; inctdenta as wa s mdhasjsubmitte: •tion will years.1A reeer be sulhn state rev: school at necessar this year.board ha in 'being over-all 1 same tin ing the i cidental fore theyplanning program requirem tion, and ibe consi: ucational youth of1REV. MrlXVWEET.The be provai ti auditoriu
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Saint Charles Banner News
Saint Charles, Missouri, US
Fri, Mar 17, 1950
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