Massanetta Springs Festival of Music at Rockingham County
Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg hosts its annual Music Festival July 22 and 23 directed by Dr. Finley Williams. The event features Virginia music, mountain tunes, and a John Powell led chorus with original mountain compositions and newly harmonized pieces.
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Harrisonburg
Finley Williams
Blue Ridge
Alleghany Mountains
John Finley Williamson
Virginia Federation of Music Clubs
Virginia
John Powell
Powell
Rockingham County
Festival Choir Sings at Massanette Springs Friday
On Friday July 23 a day of musical events begins at 11 a.m. with an address by Dr. Williamson and ends with an extraordinary concert by the festival choir on Vesper Hill at sunset. About 150 voices from fifteen areas trained by Dr. Williamson during the Massa netta Springs School of Music week will perform after two rehearsals. John Powell lauds a cappella singing as subtle and artful.
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Williamson
Great Festival Choir
Vesper Hill
School of Music
Massanetta Springs
John Powell
Massanette Springs
Man With Bad Record In Crime Seeking Liberty
George Meredith, who escaped from the Maryland Penitentiary and was wounded and captured in Macon Georgia, will seek parole next Wednesday before State Parole Commissioner J Cookman Boyd. Meredith, 26, is serving 20 years for robbery with a deadly weapon and was convicted in June 1930 after a hold up of a Charles Street jewelers. He fled the state after escaping with two companions.
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Memorial Service At Shiloh Sunday
Memorial services will be held Sunday July 11 at the Shiloh Methodist Episcopal Church South on Timber Ridge. Services are at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m with lunch on the grounds. The Rev Mr Bell of Wardensville will lead along with visiting speakers. all are invited.
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Shiloh Methodist Episcopal, Church, South
Timber Ridge
Twe
Mr. Bell
Wardensville
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