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Some of the Blind Gradu-
ates of The Piano Hos-
pital and Training Cen-
ter, Vancouver, Wash.,
ivho have become success-
ful Tuner-Technicians.
TOP—L. TO K. KENNETH BAXTER DOING FLOOR TUNING AT THE ©REGONMUSIC CO., PORTLAND, O. REPINNING HAMMERS AT POOL'S MUSIC
SERVICE, ASTORIA, O. BY TUNER, DON SIMMONSON. CHAUNCY D. HAHN AND BERT FERREE, BOTH DOING SERVICE WORK FOR THE HOLLENBECK
PIANO CO., SPOKANE, WASH.; 2ND ROW—L. TO R.—DON FLETCHER WHO HAS DONE THE TUNING AND SERVICE WORK FOR THE MESSIN-
GALE MUSIC CO., ABERDEEN, WASH. FOR 10 YEARS; IN THE PIANO HOSPITAL AND TRAINING CENTER, VANCOUVER, WASH., EMIL B. FRIES
INSTRUCTS STUDENTS BY TACTILE MEANS IN THE VARIOUS TYPES OF KEY AND ACTION UNITS; SENIOR STUDENTS, AT THE PIANO HOSPITAL
ALFRED TRUJILLO AND DOUGLAS KENDALL, DOING STOCK TUNING AND REGULATING AT THE BRYAN PIANO CO., VANCOUVER, WASH. MR.
BRYAN, OWNER AND MANAGER, STANDING, HAS USED SENIOR STUDENTS FOR THIRTEEN YEARS TO IK) HIS SKBVH'B WORK. 3RD ROW—L. TO R.
—BOB TRAVER CONDITIONING GRANDS FOR A TWO PIANO CONCERT AT THE CENTRAL WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ELLENSBURG,
WASH. HE HAS THE COMPLETE CARE OF THE COLLEGE'S FIFTY PIANOS AND DOES AN EXTENSIVE PIANO SERVICE BUSINESS IN THE COM-
MUNITY, INCLUDING WORK FOR THE STACEY MUSIC CO.; LOREN PELKEY REGULATING THE TRAVEL AND DROP OF GRAND HAMMERS
BY MEANS OF A SPECIAL GAUGE. FOR THE PAST YEAR HE HAS HAD CHARGE OF PIANO TUNING AND SERVICING AT THE STARK MUSIO
CO., BELLINGHAM, WASH.; DELMER CASTEEL, EIGHT YEARS WITH THE DAY MUSIO CO., PORTLAND. O. BOTTOM ROW—L. TO R.—CECIL PHILLIPS
AT WORK IN THE BLESSING & THUE MUSIC CENTER, SPOKANE, WASH.; RUSSELL LAVERTY CLEANING A PIANO FOR THE JOSEPH & LUCAS
MUSIC MART., PORTLAND, O. HE DOES ALL THE TUNING AND PIANO SERVICEING FOR THIS FIRM BESIDES HIS OWN CLIENTELE WORK, HIS
CAPABLE WIFE, MARG, DOES THE NECESSARY BOOKKEEPING, DRIVING AND ACTS AS GENERAL HELPER.