Music Trade Review
Issue: 1951 Vol. 110 N. 7 - Page 7
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Charles R. Dowling Elected President of
Music Merchants Association of Ohio
At the annual meeting of the Music
Merchants Association of Ohio, held at
the Hotel Mayflower, Akron, Ohio, on
June 5th. Charles R. Dowling of Newark.
Ohio, was elected President; Michael F.
Gove of Cleveland, Ohio, Vice-Pres.;
William H. Robinson, Steubenville.
Ohio. Second Vice-Pres.; and Rexford
C. Hyre, Secretary, Executive Manager
and Treasurer. Roy D. Wells was elected
as Executive Committeeman for five
years.
The Convention, which lasted three
days, June 3rd, 4th and 5th, was at-
tended by approximately 100 members.
The annual banquet was held on the
evening of June 3rd and the guest
speaker was Ray S. Erlandson, Presi-
dent of the San Antonio Music Co., San
Antonio, Tex., and also President of
the National Association of Music Mer-
chants. He gave an inspiring address on
—"I Want to be Happy."
At the opening business session, which
was presided over by President Bert F.
Yockey, Sr., George F. Schulte was ap-
pointed Chairman of the Resolutions
Committee on which H. C. Wildermuth
and Ernest L. Dahlen were appointed as
members. The minutes of the 39th An-
nual Convention of last year were read
and unanimously accepted.
Credit Restriction Discussed
An interesting talk on "Credit Re-
strictions" was given at this meeting by
George Exoo. Manager of the Consumer
Credit Department of the Cleveland Fed-
eral Reserve Bank. He was followed by
Wyn Spiegle, head of the Consumers
Goods Division of the Regional Office
of Price Stabilization in Cleveland.
Ohio, who talked on "Price Restric-
tions."
The luncheon was held at noon on
that day and the guests were enter-
tained by "Nobby" Dany who played
the ukelele and led those present in
song.
At 8 o'clock that evening, the third
"Ohionite" was held in the Ohio Room
of the Mayflower Hotel and square
dancing was a feature.
bers who had passed away during the
last year, which included William R.
Graul; Charles W. Dowling; Roy A.
Riegler; Justin T. Brown, Toledo; B. S.
Stilson of Gibsonburg; Charles E. Hel-
wagen of Jason; and R. M. Rossman of
Portsmouth, Ohio. He also pointed to
the untimely death of Leslie L. Steward
of Columbus who passed away on May
16th, 1951 at the age of 46 years, and
paid a brief tribute to William J. Dough-
erty, the late editor of "The Music
Dealer" whom he quoted as a very good
friend of the Ohio association.
As Treasurer, he read a report which
revealed that the association is in good
financial standing, and in his member-
ship report he revealed that 9 new mem-
bers had been secured since the last con-
vention, making a total of 241 members.
Resolutions of thanks and apprecia-
tion were passed for the various mem-
bers of the Fair Trade. Music Teachers.
Turn to Paj?e 8, Col. 3
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Business Session
The final business session was held on
Tuesday. June 5th, at which a lengthy
report was rendered by Executive Sec-
retary Hyre in which he pointed out the
accomplishments of the organization
since the convention in 1950. Included
in this report were a list of those mem-
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Charles R. Dowling Elected President of
Music Merchants Association of Ohio
At the annual meeting of the Music
Merchants Association of Ohio, held at
the Hotel Mayflower, Akron, Ohio, on
June 5th. Charles R. Dowling of Newark.
Ohio, was elected President; Michael F.
Gove of Cleveland, Ohio, Vice-Pres.;
William H. Robinson, Steubenville.
Ohio. Second Vice-Pres.; and Rexford
C. Hyre, Secretary, Executive Manager
and Treasurer. Roy D. Wells was elected
as Executive Committeeman for five
years.
The Convention, which lasted three
days, June 3rd, 4th and 5th, was at-
tended by approximately 100 members.
The annual banquet was held on the
evening of June 3rd and the guest
speaker was Ray S. Erlandson, Presi-
dent of the San Antonio Music Co., San
Antonio, Tex., and also President of
the National Association of Music Mer-
chants. He gave an inspiring address on
—"I Want to be Happy."
At the opening business session, which
was presided over by President Bert F.
Yockey, Sr., George F. Schulte was ap-
pointed Chairman of the Resolutions
Committee on which H. C. Wildermuth
and Ernest L. Dahlen were appointed as
members. The minutes of the 39th An-
nual Convention of last year were read
and unanimously accepted.
Credit Restriction Discussed
An interesting talk on "Credit Re-
strictions" was given at this meeting by
George Exoo. Manager of the Consumer
Credit Department of the Cleveland Fed-
eral Reserve Bank. He was followed by
Wyn Spiegle, head of the Consumers
Goods Division of the Regional Office
of Price Stabilization in Cleveland.
Ohio, who talked on "Price Restric-
tions."
The luncheon was held at noon on
that day and the guests were enter-
tained by "Nobby" Dany who played
the ukelele and led those present in
song.
At 8 o'clock that evening, the third
"Ohionite" was held in the Ohio Room
of the Mayflower Hotel and square
dancing was a feature.
bers who had passed away during the
last year, which included William R.
Graul; Charles W. Dowling; Roy A.
Riegler; Justin T. Brown, Toledo; B. S.
Stilson of Gibsonburg; Charles E. Hel-
wagen of Jason; and R. M. Rossman of
Portsmouth, Ohio. He also pointed to
the untimely death of Leslie L. Steward
of Columbus who passed away on May
16th, 1951 at the age of 46 years, and
paid a brief tribute to William J. Dough-
erty, the late editor of "The Music
Dealer" whom he quoted as a very good
friend of the Ohio association.
As Treasurer, he read a report which
revealed that the association is in good
financial standing, and in his member-
ship report he revealed that 9 new mem-
bers had been secured since the last con-
vention, making a total of 241 members.
Resolutions of thanks and apprecia-
tion were passed for the various mem-
bers of the Fair Trade. Music Teachers.
Turn to Paj?e 8, Col. 3
How wide is
the market
for the
Wurlitzer
Organ?
New Wurlitzer Organ...
You can own it...
Yon can play it!
Over 1000 different tonal
effects-the lowest-priced
standard two-manual organ
you can buy.
So easy to play, you
can teach yourself
from this book!
U I " I ' ttf
This Wurlitzer Organ makes .h
Even
r i g h t from the start
easy You simply follow the B s ;
of y.mrflaying
keyboard for your feet.
you're the Maestro...
f* The Wurlitzer Organ
dealer has a bigger poten-
tial market than that for
any other electronic organ.
For Wurlitzer has broad-
ened its market with the
most complete line of
electronic organs made—
models for every prospect,
every installation.
And Wurlitzer "selective"
advertising reaches the best
prospects in every field—
homes, churches, educa-
tors, professional organists,
architects, morticians,
entertainment places—an
estimated 10 million
prospects a month.
Business Session
The final business session was held on
Tuesday. June 5th, at which a lengthy
report was rendered by Executive Sec-
retary Hyre in which he pointed out the
accomplishments of the organization
since the convention in 1950. Included
in this report were a list of those mem-
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW, JULY, 1951
-
,.
r-T^
I
Depl. H-5, North Tonowondo. N. Y.
WURLI1ZER ^v^c^^^cSS&s:
Mail Coupon for
Free Literature
This advertisement is just
part of Wurlitzer's selective
campaign appearing this
month in national magazines.
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