Derby Champ to Get 5000 Scholarship in Akron Derby
National finals winner of the All-American Soap Box Derby at Akron on August 14 will receive a 5000 college scholarship. Second place gets a 1949 Chevrolet sedan. thirds to fifth receive a camera and projector, a wire recorder, and binoculars. All entrants to Akron get watches and awards. Syracuse champion included. Entries open at Bresee Company Derby HQ with parental sign‑up.
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Akron, O
Akron
Syracuse
Herald-Journal
Herald- American
Bresee Chevrolet Company
Bresee' Company
W. Willow
N. Frankfinsts
Derby
Register
Bring & Parent Or Guardian
Ames
Bresee Company
Firestone and Goodrich
Fellows
Sbock
Arion Choruses Present Spring Concert at Grant Junior High
The 53rd annual Arion Men's Chorus 75 strong and Arion Women's Chorus of DC performed Saturday night at Grant Junior High School auditorium. Max Groh directed with Jane Pick Gaillard as accompanist. Myron Levee conducted concert orchestra providing solos and pieces such as Chaminade Serenade Espagnole and Tambourineo Kreisler. Carl Bly accompanied piano. The orchestra included Dance of the Comedians and Fire-Barched Bride selections. Men’s group sang German songs and American folk tunes. Women’s group offered Come to the Fair and Light for Arcady with a German number. Derby officials joined the audience and social singing followed in Arion Hall.
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Arion
Max Groh
Grant Junior
Jane Pick Gaillard
Myron Levee
Levee
Kreisler
Martin
Monson
Bancfact
Derby
Arion Hall
Sanitation Council Set Up in City
The Civic Development Committee announces a sanitation council to improve Syracuse cleanliness through education. Dean L. C. Dillenbeck of Syracuse University chairs, with Junior Chamber of Commerce organizing and broad group representation. An information committee will promote a county health unit proposal amid Governor Dewey's veto of a voluntary county health department. A housing conference for post-war plan proposals is planned.
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CIVIC
L. C. Dillenbeck
Syracuse University College of Fine Arts
Dean Dillenback
Thomas E. Dewey
Herman E. Hilleboe
Fulton To Host Fred Hartman Personality Show
Oswego Falls Recreation Club and Sealright Employees sponsor two shows on May 12 at Fulton High School Auditorium. Proceeds fund summer improvements to the club’s recreational building on East Broadway, per Frank Kaiser club president.
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Fulton
Fred Hartman
Oswego Falls
Sealright
Fulton High School
Frank Kaiser
E. Broadwar
Mass Music Fete to Feature 800 Participants in Lincoln
Central New York Association of Music Teachers announces the annual mass music festival with more than 800 young participants at Lincoln Auditorium, next Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. John P. Schueler will lead a youth band of over 72 pieces. Posters were designed in public schools under Miss Edna Andrews. Prizes for posters by pups in age groups are offered. Numerous judges and ushers named. The program lists chimes, ensembles, and solo performances across multiple musical sections.
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Central New York Association of Music
Peachers
Lincoln Auditorium
John P. Schueler
Edna Andrews
Association
Airs
Fred Letts
Theodore Young
Afss
Dorothy Lipes
Dorothea Jeffery
Mar. Pollock
Carol Hersicke
Irene Austin Snyder
Harriet Cady Brown
Nancy Weigand
Laura Frachette Susce
Dorothy Gainey
Eleanor Six
Patricia Crawford
Muriel Burleigh Blum
Joan Christof
Noah Cunningham
Marte ‘Lelia
Anne Stantel
Betty Marsh McMahon
Richard Gradziszewski
Anne Erengy
Mary Mista
Barbara Mahar
Betty Smith
Lea Glahn
Mars Lou Shattuck
Marie Luin
Rent Chimes
Levitzki
Doretta seHery
Lizbesfreud -Kreisser-Maler
Ethel Cor
Chenson ‘Triste
Tschatkowsey
Marie Ector Vals
Jane Over
Menuet Celedre
Boccherini
Ruth Plumb
Paerede
The
Wooden Soldiers
Jessel James Racell
Nicholas Mallaro
Peter Burgtserd Sessler
Pers MO
Bocce Et
Rice
Handel Star
Smith Marion Wood Kilpatrick
LaRock Named President Of Parish Men's Club
LaRock was named president of the Parish Methodist Men's Club at the 100th monthly meeting. Other officers elected include Willard Smith as vice president Ernest Quackenbush as treasurer and Carlton Rowlee as program chairman. Reverend E Starks Beebe spoke on Going Forward in Reverse, with a covered dish supper preceding the program.
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2Fiyrle LaRock
Parish Methodist
Willard Smith
Ernest Quackenbush
Carlton Rowlee
E. Starks Beebe
Fernwood Methodist Church
Beebe
Romberg Orchestra Delights Syracuse in Dual Showings
SIGMUND ROMBERG brought his orchestra and featured artists to Syracuse for matinee and night performances in Central High School auditorium under Dave Salmon Inc. management. The program spotlighted Romberg rhythms, with Mme. Jai me Woronna and Miss Victoria Sherry among soloists, and duets with Gene and Marvey inspiring audience cheers.
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Sigmund Romberg
Syracuse
Central High School
Dave Salmon
Romberg
Mme
Jaime Woronna
Miss Victoria
Sherry
Gene
Marvey
Miss Sherry
Hazay
Sacher
Mme. Novatna
Mme. Novaina
Romberg Offerings Featured in Dual Concert Program
The program presented Romberg selections for Romberg enthusiasts, including operetta excerpts, Kalman melodies, and Victor Herbert pieces. Ushers for both shows were Bernard Concerts Singers directed by John A. Urciuoli.
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Romberg
Kalman
Victor Herbert
Bernard Concerts Singers
John A. Urciuoll
New Stenographers Take Court Duty Today
Official court stenographers begin duty in Municipal and Supreme Courts. Deputy Sheriff Edwin McIntyre assumes the new post in Municipal Court, replacing Ruth Short. Short steps into Supreme Court, succeeding Elizabeth Lawrence who has resigned.
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Edwin ‘McIntyre
Hiss
Bunicipal Court
Ruth ‘Short
Short
Supreme Court
Elizabeth Lawrence
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