ESTEY
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Convention July 29, 30, 31, August 1.
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ATTENDANCE
B. K. Settergren, President
W. C. Heaton, West Coast Representative
R. W. Stevens, Vice President
F. 0. Tangeman, Mid West Representative
F. E. Grove, Eastern Representative
ESTEY PIANO CORP.
Factory and Executive Offices
BLUFFTON
OHIO CONVENTION
The Thirteenth Annual Convention of the Music Merchants
Association of Ohio was held at the Breakers Hotel, Cedar Point-
on-Lake Erie, Sandusky, Ohio, on June 22nd. 23rd and 24th, 1941.
The registration was 178, 70 of whom were retailers. The out-
standing event of the convention was the address by Robert R.
Freer, Federal Trade Commissioner, which will be reviewed in
our next issue.
Exhibits were made by; Chicago Musical Instrument Co. and
Schiller-Cable Piano Mfg. Company; Gretsch & Brenner, Inc.;
Grossman Music Company; Gulbransen Company; G. C. Jenkins
Company; Kohler & Campbell. Tnc.; Krakauer Bros.; Martin
Band Instrument Company; F. A. Reynolds Company, Inc.; W. F.
L. Drum Company; and The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company.
Important addresses were made by: Victor L. Keyes of Colum-
bus. Ohio, on "The Ohio Fair Trade Law"; and Harry S. Gross-
man of Cleveland on "Effect of the War on the Music Business."
Clarence S. Hammond, Treasurer XAMM brought greetings from
the NAMM to the Banquet on Sunday evening, June 22nd. Wil-
liam R. Steimvay of Steinway & Sons, New York City, was the
chief speaker at the Monday luncheon, at which there were stunts
by the various members, with suitable prizes donated by Ray S.
Erlandson. The talk by Miss Dorothy Lee Hammond, who
shopped the Columbus piano stores, was one of the high lights of
the convention.
New officers, all unanimously elected, are: President. Ray S.
Erlandson, Cincinnati; Vice Pres., Chas. M. McCarthy, Columbus;
Treasurer. Frank H. Kimmell, Cleveland; Sec. and Executive
INDIANA
IS GREAT SUCCESS
Mgr., Rexford C. Hyre, Cleveland (22nd year). Member of the
Executive Committee for five years, Arthur S. Biddle, Reading.
The Association now has 209 members having received $7 new
members during the year.
The Tuesday Golf Tournament was a grand success as was the
Banquet following. A list of prizes, donors, and winners follows:
PRIZE
Trophy 3rd year
Book
Book
Golf Bag:
Polishing Kit
Golf Balls
Golf Balls
Ukulele
Dinner Chimes
Electric Clock
Electric Clock
Golf Fee & Dinner
Golf Fee & Dinner
Golf Fee & Dinner
Pipe
Soda King
Desk Set
Sweat Shirt
Trophy
Al'Cl'ST, 1941
DONOR
Music Trades
Ashley Music Co.
Ashley Music Co.
C. E. Jackson,
(Winter & Co.)
Clock
Tonk Bros. Co.
Golf Bag
G. Behning
(Kohler & Campbell)
Cigarette Music Box J. F. Hanser
C. G. Conn, Inc.
Tuning Bar
WINNER
Low Net—Al Mertes
Bridge—Mrs. Bert Yockey
Pinochle—Fritz Mayer
Blind Bogey—G. C. Jenkins
Most 6"s—Marie Kratz
Most Putts—Les Steward
Low Net—Lady—Mrs. Chas. McCarthy
Golfer Coming Longest Distance—
William R. Steinway
Weaver Piano Co.
Door Prize—Max Scherl
Beuscher Band Inst. Co. Most 4's—Max Scherl
E. B. Marks Music Co. Runner Up 9 Holers- Fred Tangeman
National Dobro Co.
Golfer Falsely Accused—Ray Erlanson
J. C. Deagan
Most 3's—Clarence Havenga
Hammond Inst. Co.
Bridge—Mrs. J. M. Browning
Hammond Inst. Co.
Pinochle—Mrs. Fritz Mayer
Fred Tangeman (Estey) Door Prize G. M. Best
Roy Wells
Door Prize—Al Mertes
Gulbransen Co.
Door Prize—V. J . Sanborn
Ray Robinson
Low Gross—9 holers—Roy Wells
V. J. Sanborn
World's Worst 9 holer—Rex Hyre
Wm. R. Steinway,
Least Putts—Bob Helfrich
(Steinway & Sons)
Highest Handicap—L. E. Markham
Clarence Havenga,
(Gibson)
Low Gross—Ray Robinson
Baldwin Piano Co.
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