ember Band
t County Fair Next Tuesday
All 21 Cambria High School Units
To Appear In Afternoon, Evening
iPleture, if you can, some 1,400
misicians seated in a giant audi
totum before an expectant audi
®inte of several hundred persons
A est conductor strigdes
ficlently to the platform
He motions for silence and
Btiins the sea of raised trumpets
relied clarinets, poised arms of
thie drummers
Then, down snaps the baton
sind a Hiting march bursts from
L490 Instruments.
Beores of thundering drums
Mindreds of flashing horns, trum
pets, flutes and woodwinds blend
ahd merge skillfully as the stir
rig music explodes through the
Wditorium and engulfs the audi
etice
From start
ormed
euphony
Yet, until this very moment,
tihese 1.400 musicians have not
had a single practice session to-
ether.
Neither the
play nor any
on the concert
rehearsed once
Only relatively few members of
vast band know each other
1 the conductor is a stran
gir to wost of the musicians
Bounds like a wonderful for-
mila for pandemonium, doesn't
in all that traditional such
Just a Vacationer
on
to finish. the
rofesstonally
piece
and
is
wit
march they
number remaining
program has been
hy this group
Tikities
now |
§Cambiia Joint:
: onl Come Marchine In”
| Puri
a concert should eript
to sical discord from the first
m
downbeat
Yet, more than 1.400 brightly-
uniforined musicians and white
booted drum majorettes from
21 Cambria. County high seh-
ools shiceessifully defy all musi-
eal rules of the thumb on Tues
day of next week, Sept. 6,
That day
for a pgigantu
highlig i iClivities
i
5 wd B8T vif 1
thev w
hand
oun 1
festival
ie ambria
County Fair
The olorful
and play, both
group, during
the rate rgck
bine in the #&
concert
And Mithun
will PAVING and mad
a bawdy for the first time
afternom exhibition and
BITARY Wil
as units and as a
the if terrdoaan
paid
ing oO
ERAS dyens
bi
Bt
then Com
¥
in th !
t heae
Fri fing
Both
noeert will be rendered Wilh pre
elsion ine
Roumnils
to (arrbria gress
These combined band fest)
vities have been a standout at
tractiim at the American 1»
gion Fairgrounds each alr
week for several years, The
band program wil highlight
(hildren's Day Sept. 8
Ra Kw
together the largest
high school minsicians
ettes for
i RETO
hart
ounty Fair
fur as is an. they
group of
gmt ma lor
sich a performance in
the stale
The
ROCCE ES
ful planning plus
of the Cambria (in
to pick up the tab
pcre] of such
is (ooperation and care
willing ness
nity Fair Assn
the
Next Tuesday's festival a
iy rid ist! exif t bon dis
stage vnriy last fall At
Daniel 1. Auchenbach
superiritendent of
and chief plinnes program
sent Lo varius high school
superyv sors ballots on
indicated their choice of
seleciiens for the 1955
Whin the ballots were re
turned, tithes of the most-want-
ed selections were turned over
to the fair authorities, who in
turn purchased the music. The
orchestrations then were sent
to the music supervisors
During last winter
each shoo! band working alone
practicsd As Testival date ap
proached. final details were work:
ed out by the air association. Mr
Aucher bach and two assist
ants Joseph W. Hoes supervis-
ing principal of John Carroll
Joint, and Richard O'Connor
musi SUPE YYisor at Franklin
East Tavior Joint
The fair mys all
bills ipcurred in transporting the
bands by bus to the fairgrounds
Tuesday's event will get
underway of 2:00 mm. on the
race (rack, where the bands will
have asseinbled half an hour
cartier,
They will march enmusse to a
point above the grandstand
and then “peel off
parade past the bleachers and
spectalors. Each outfit will be al
lowed five minutes to perform as
it pases by
After all units have moved past
they will rijoin us a single body
and parade back to the grand.
stand site LU) play the “Star Span
gled Eanner
Stuclents will be free to roam
the finigrounds until 6.45 p m
when they will reassemble ut the
arena for the 7:30 p. m. concert
Participuting bands and the
directors of euch are as follows:
Adume-Summerhill Joint, LIL. C
Amps; Blacklick Twp. Mra. Rhea
Taylor; Greater Conemaugh Jt
tual
|
th it
asasist ant
Cotntly. schools
of the
Frail
h they
rusicsl
festival
wh ie
and spring
his
gsm iation 1
Kite
into units to
| Steve Bingel: Cresson Jt. Paul
Flinn: Dale, Kathryn CGorvis: Eb-
ensburg Cambria Jt. William
Gruverr; Grater Johnstown, Chas.
LI Alkey. ;
Gretiter Ferndnle, Lou® Glusto:
Frankiin-Esst Tavier Jt. Ellen
Thomss and Richard O'Connor:
Grater Callitzin Jt, Peter Gal
lace: Hastings -Fider Jt. James
C. Gelz: John Carroll Jt. Mich-
asl Kurolehik,
Lilly-Washington Jt. Barbara
Balthaser; Nanty Glo - Vintondale
It. Michael Mastovich: Northem
Bamesbhoro see-
tion, Jlober| Gobirecht. and Span-
gler fection. Daniel DiCiccs: PHL.
ton-Chest Jr. John Semonich.
Portage Jt. loonard Colelli:
Richieénd Twp. Kennard Gaston:
| South Fork - Croyle Jt.
Phillip
Mollets. apd Summerhill Twp.
Edward Nezneskl.
The romecert program will in.
clude these selec 3
“On the Bquare." “Military Es
tort,” “Hebma Polka.” “Washing-
ton Post.” “Our Director.” "Am-
ericans We" “Booster March”
“His Horr" “Neerold March”
“Camitria County Fair March”
“Pensnvivasia Polka,” "Officer of
the Dav.” “Band Jive" “Star
Spangled Banner” “When the
“E
tus Unum™ and “S1BA"
Followinjr the concert, a st
show will be presented. Age
Musicians and directors
for only
moniihs off werk-—a crowd big
enough te warrant such a spec-
As Mr. Auchenbach put it
| “whet those kids start to play
they just about tear the roof off.”
into a riot |
FPO §
tis
of |
march |
at |
present =
students i
ns
the |
evening i
f
healia ve nit not |
Registration At
|S. Francis College
a speciae emi
fIEsiOn |
imme §
PF etlo
jing freshmen class
bnen
to Play
PEGGY KING AT FAIR
~
PEGGY KING, lovely young
singing star of the Geo. Gobel
Show, will help lannch Cambria
County Fair activities Monday
with a guest appearance Bf the
Follles Revae which will be
presented at the indoor arena
at Ebensburg Falrgrounds on
Labor Day evening.
To Exceed 1954's
New District Students
Asked to See Dean
As
ne|rer,
the registration date draws
Bt Francis College, Lov
prepares to nest The OROON
week
HII ET
Ax of this IRS freshmen
afd wi siudenias have
made reservations fo reside on the
campiss and 85 men and women
freshmen from the aren have
been approved for admission 10
the toliege bringing the total to
256 freshmen already approved
for enrollment this month
The total of IRS new residents
will lax colleges 10 almost the
fimit in spite of the new dorm
tory and dining facilities. Of the
185 students, the majority of
them reside in the New York |
New Jersey areas and several]
sre from Eastern Pennsvivania
The trend. the spokesman from
the Dean's office slaled, stems to
indicate more and more jtudentia
from those sections are enrolling
al Francis College
Dean of the College sug
gested that all student who wish
the
=i
The
I and
{| Baturday
UNION PRESS.COURIER
IIR
NICKTOWN
Recent Bride Honored
At Shower In Nicktown
A shower
home of Mr. and
Lieb recently in hon
Helen Long of Patton
The shower was given by
fred Kirkpatrick and Rose
Attending were Mrs
Krag, Mrs Martin Hoppe!
Waiter Dumm. Mra A P
sich, Mra Margaret Plieater
Minnie Dumm. Mrs Annie Kir.
sith. Mra Chester Lieb Miss Mar
tha Kirsch Miss Betly Kirsch
Miss Rose Lish Mrs PFEdward
Kirkpatrick Mrs George Liek
Mrs (rir ge Kriuymensc ker & nd
Mrs. OO RR Lovettse
Mr and Mrs | iam Ki
allendled 8 "ionic in i
day afternoon
Mr and Mrs William
were in Portage on Fr
MM Consuslla whe
Weel n Ni
Purtage
Mr
heid at the
Mrs George
nor of Miss
WAS
Wir
Lieh
Darrell
Mrs
Kir
Mrs
rach
re Nun
“ap .
_nirsn
pinay Sister
spent the
3
ovary ref ir head
with
wrecd
and family
fir the
Ira of 1
Hisler
Bister
tiem
Men
alls
employees wf
[darrell Krug
nddedd the rrr
Hearings
Sunday
(eli ne HSM snd
Ie Sales PRM. of
and Mrs Evelyn
visitors the
Hagiey home last Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Fred Ludwig
family were Thursday vis
Summerhill a2
and Mra Ken
Mr and Mrs
daughters
HAPS
Mr
Mnstown on
M
Frances
Chest Springs
Ager were at Louis
fi reid
tory in
the home of Mi
Long
Louis
were visit
Sunday
and Mm Herman K
children Mark
snd Mr and Mrs
Nulty and children y
Sandy. of Ebensburg motow
allay Sunday t with
M Hermine the farmer
Kirsch of this
and Mrs
proud parents of »
recently in
Hagley and
FR iv A 3
ramet
Mariivs
MW
freed
Cha ries
Nal
tH Via:
ter
ine
Mr
the
pin
Irvin Peters
Baby gn
hry Hom
jrital, Bpar ler
Mr and Mrs
Alona are
days with Mir
Kritzpr
Mra
Bisir Jr
[» YWere
Reade Brown
Pvt Norm
Knox, Ky, spent
Bile home here
Taos Kirsch
in Cleveland, Ohio, spent
week end with his
sind Mrs Pius Kirsch
Mr and Mrs
children of Now
Toesday callers st
lena Schlersth
Mr and Mrs
ind mons. Tom
Callers in
. f
SONY er
{Maren e Krit
sped ng Hk
We ru
af
and
Blair Brow
anv Keith
recent visitor
hime
Kirsch of
thy
WEE
who ern
parent %
Keith
Jersey
th
LIeOTRe
© Rone
DPuncho
Hilly 2
Johnstown
and Myr anda
of Pittablurg!
home of Mr. and
Krumena: ker
Paul
and Fre
Miss Agnes long
Mrs Thomas Long
visited at the
Mra GG i.
‘Wednesday
Mrs. Mary
Krumienacker Minses
saat
Mra
Soins i,
to enroll at Bt. Francis us “day |
hops
for personal interviews wilh
Dean in his office an the tampus |
The Dean has office howrs from |
1600 a Mm to 12 noon and 2.00
to 3:30 p m
Velerans who are interested in
enredling should contact the Vet.
erani Adviser J. Paul Melanson
within the next 10 days if they
are lo be approved for the Fall
seasion of school
The registration date for fresh- |
men for the coming semester ia
Tuesday, Sept. 13, for upperciass- |
men, Wednesday, Sept. 14, School
officially opens Sept. 15 next
Thursday. A college spokesman!
said that students who hive been
approved should have, or will, re
ceive shortly all the inlarmation |
conoerning
cedure
the |
ano + {
Retreat League
Heads Renamed
George Minné of Johnstown on |
i
1
Monday was elected to 8 fourth |
term as president of Re board |
of directors of Retreat League
of Altoona Catholic Diocese.
All officers were retalined and
1056 plans were mapped at the
annual meeting in Alvernia Hall
in M1. Assisi Monastery, Loretto
Other officers are:
J. Denny Stevens, Altoona, first
vice president; John Fedell, Me-
Kees Rocks, second vice presi
dent; Atty. C. Randolph Ne rh.
Ebensburg, third vice pr nt,
Francis Young, Patton, secre
tary, and Rev. Father Eimer J.
Landser, TOR, treasurer and di-
rector,
Principal function of the board
is to arrange and supervise the
annual series of summer [laymen's
retreats at the monastery,
A ap A SAIS
~-Be careful of children. School
$
Ss
should make arrangements |
Brown
Land guests of Mr
£8
Maxine and Zelda Kirsch
registration day pro-!
; | Barnesboro
| the home of Miss Lena Schiereth
Fine,
! Mary Ellen Norton
: Kline,
| game in Pittsburgh Sanday
| wed ing
Ellen N
CRieErs +N
Kiine and Mary
were Thursday
i held
Mr.
nd
and Mra Thomas (Capri
daughter, Mrs Richard
of lock Haven were week
and Mrs Mar
tin Hoppel
Mr. and Mrs Darrell Krug
daughters, Mary Ann and
were callers in Johnstown
day
Ann Farabaugh
fipent the week
home here
Mr and Mrs Paul
and
lane
Thur %
Cleveland
end
of
at het
Smego and
Hers!
Saturday visiting with Sister
Mary Otto, the former Mary Ag
‘nes Kirsch
Gray of
floyd of
al
Mr and Mrs Oston
Philipsburg and Mrs
visited Balurday
Herman
and
USIN, attended a
My and Mra
William
baseball
Plummer atlended the
of her cousin, James
Lieb and visited her uncles fo:
several days recently She is em
ployed at Washington, D. C
Mr. and Mm John Ellat
Shenandoah, Pa. and Mims Sue
Soisson, BRN., of Cremso= were
dinner guests Friday at the OG. L
Krumenacker home.
Mr. and Mrs Raymond Lieb
and son, Henry, spent lhe week
end with relatives in Cleveland
Fr. Hilary Kline and Delores
Jovee
Of
in Willamsport, Pa
CARD SERIES TO BEGIN
Bt. Augustine card series
begin Sept. 11 and continue
¥
wil
on
p. mi. sharp each evening. Cinch
nice prizes will be awarded A
SAAN
has opened!
the Classified Ads.
THE OLD HOME TOWN _ semvsssme= By STANLEY
fun CLD Hace) Ri
Kline spent several days recently
Sept, 18 and 20 starting at K:30
and pinochle will be played and
delicious lunch will be served. The
public ta cordially invited *8-22
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