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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 21

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Florence, South Carolina
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ATER TWENTY YEARS New Books Listed by the Librqiy I he following new books Andrew Johnson Local Symphony the Still Goes Strong REAL ESTATE Photo Ry IVE ORIGINAL SEVEN LORENCE SYMPHON MONDAY ONLY SHOP TIL 9 Sears jflmTita' Mnrttittg 2488 Books Music Art SUNDAY APRIL 27 1969 3 KENMORE QUEEN GU ENEVERE AND KING ARTHUR LTG'S 'Camelot1 Promises To Be Hit WITH LOVE INE SELECTIONS Russell Stover Candies Silver Serving Dishes Crystal Ware Wooden Decorator Items BOOKHOUSE 8)4 tubing on dryer LORENCE MALL Sears SEAMS HOEBL'CK AKO CO Deberry who master's in violin has im Ilis REE PARKING Durable tubular steel caddy holds freshly ironed clothes neatly! olds compactly Compact 2 speed 115 HP motor delivers 4200 cubic feet per min Regular 4250 Check Sears Low Price Weathered Green Black and Yo SHOP SEARS AND SAVE! players used DOWNTOWN LORENCE 131 IRBY ST PHONE 662 6381 i JUST SAY CHARGE ITT SIR LANCELOT (ALAN HILL) STARE INNOCENTLY Mrs Darby Moore Give Queenly Advice to Holds 5 average washer loads 30 rope lines 100 in each Alu minized Top rotates for hanging 28 ropt ft of space Center pest Sturdy steel frame forized cotton demn bag Rubber Books Hall mark Cards members of 1 Orchestra cians and the piano adventures the round legendary Arthur Authentic medieval costumes and elaborate sets designed by local artists Car 9757) A into the earlier SHOP AT SEARS AND SAVE Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back Rotating Top Outdoor Dryers Reg 2299 g99 Lightweight 20 In Portable ans Reg 1599 OO On Sears Revolving Charge her sister I960 she secretary education a voulh Women's College (now pari of urman University) Mrs Gregg said of her trek to rehearsal every Monday night tor z() years: Sears Portable Ironing Caddys Reg 399 the who McClcnaghan 'turner Mrs Dr Percy Hay The first concert took place at McClenaghan in November 1948 before an overflow crowd afraid it was amaturish we maybe shouldn't have given it I don't think some of the people who came because of enthusiasm at the time ever came Dr Bobbett thinks there been provement since then wife plays too and together Eddie Early Woody Joe Bass Oren McKay tnd Jay Munn Cindy Rhame Betsy Walker Pat Ginn Doris Wells Patty Jordan Tommie Lynn Davis Sherry Clark Bruce Scigel rank Crowe Sheldon Vcdiitz Jim Taylor Howard leming men mcpneiis Jim Hen derson Rivers Maxwell Louis Halles III Harold Ralph ancy Tom Schuster musical such song Ever I Would Leaw 'the chorus is composed of some of he 1 a i pro fessional and amateur singers in our area: Elaine Bishop Julie Mitchell Margaret Baroody Rachael Earlv Rose Marie Sewell Dot 'Bryan Susan Weir Bonnie Jo Moodv YOU CAN'T DC BETTER THAN SEARS Guy Hutchinson to direct the a Mary White and If the magnificent backdrop by Willard Jacobs is any in dication of in store for lorence musical comedy lovers the pro duction opening Thursday will be beautiful It runs through Saturday May 10 with a special matinee Saturday at 2:30 pm The box office opens for reservations on Monday Only season members may make reservations the first two days the box office is open Members and the general public are invited to make reservations starting Wed nesday April 30th through the run of the play features some of the most experienced and talented performers ever assembled on the lorence Little Theatre stage The cast of forty accompanied by several members of the Symphony other local musi Blanche Atwell at will recreate the of the knights of table during tin days of King who arc con Willard Jacobs and Bobby loyd will enhance the pro duction The leading players have all been stars in previous pro ductions Jack Humphries of By portrays King Arthur Darby Moore Holley of air is Guenevere Alan Hill is Lancelot Dr Eric Heiden also of is King Pellinore Dr Louis Palles of "On a Clear is Sir Dinadan Don Law of "The Impossible is Merlyn Arthur Berger young musical star from Lake City is Modred Bari Heiden of to Succeed" is Morgan Le ey rank Galligher is Sir Lionel and David Poston portrays Tom of Warwick director Mrs Patsy Stone won the best ac tress award for her leading role in Glass Menegerie" and starred in this season's Impossible Mrs Stone previously directed and a Clear Choreography is by Shirley Jacobs Musical direc tion is by Mel Blattner Joe Privette will conduct the orchestra features fifteen Automatic 3 Speed 20 In Portable a ns 42 3788 Thermostat maintains coolness you set Brings in cool 'ousts stale air Kenmore 3 20 In Portable Reg 3299 Automatically turns on enrf tff keep comfort leval yeu sth Cir culates 5000 CM Two Speed 20 In Rollabout ans Reg 2999 2488 Graceful lighting in the Spanish manor that does so much for refined country decors Weathered green with black finish metal and chain 25 in overall Uses 40 candelabra bula Just perfect for your beach cottage AT Jack Humphries in Role of the King their greatest satisfaction has come from training young aspirants They mention with pride tour servatorics today They single out catny tained her and now teaches in Atlanta Mrs rancis Gregg describ ed Monday's program: "Light popular and ore en tertaining" Such programs arc more appealing than "heavy deep sluff bores people" though she admits preferring the latter This she attributes to a difference in education and training Mrs Gregg ran the rances Shop" with lor 22 years Since has worked as at the board of Studying music as and at Greenville By DENNIS CURRIE Morning News Staff Writer or five years after lorence Symphony a organized it just struggled along Then local music lovers called on the executive secretary of the American Symphony Orchestra League Helen Johnson of Vienna Va have an orchestra where there is no reason for one to she is quoted as saying At that time this was primarily an agriculture area Things have changed con siderably since then What she meant was that 15 years ago there was no college or major industry here Today you can no longer make that state ment she was a great help with moral support and en couragement while we were still says Joe Privette one of the original seven Of the three conductors one stands out in mind That is rank West head of the music department at St Andrews college in Laurinburg and present leader He has just finished work for his doc torate and is considered by many as tops in musicianship Privette says he gets nervous prostrations every time he plays Lord has been good to us in always br inging us through somehow though at times it seem like make he said Wilis Gregory Jr has been president twice The rench horn is his instrument and he still thinks lorence in unique for its size in having an orchestra and the interest in it that is evinced by the populace Going back to the days when the late Alan Taylor played cello after he came hero from Columbia he recalled that local attorney Saunders Bridges who plays trumpet obtained their charter as an eleemosynary organization has been a pleasurable outlet ror players who have had some he said lutist Louis Hite who doubles on the piccolo got back from World Wai Il and wanted a band to play in the park on a Sunday afternoon "Time was when every town had a little band for Sunday afternoons in the he reminisced nostalgicly still like to have a band play on July afternoons complete with Sousa he concluded Apparently five or six violin players were located in the search for clarionetists or plans were switched from band to orchestra a much better idea one member said think we'd have that problem One of the violin players was Mrs Eleanor Anderson who described early practice sessions at the YMCA down by the railroad tracks Later a little Air Base prefab was us ed that flooded when it rained have to move the music stands and instruments away from the water that seeped in Mrs Anderson recalled with a shiver winter have to practice in our overcoats it was so wish more musicians would come out and join she said know they're in the area They just know about us" Dr Gordon Bobbett told of the first meetings in the base ment 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