The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-09
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Creeds Unite In Choir Festival For Citys Needy
 

The Civic Choir festival pro- posed as a means of providing aid to the unemployed of Waterbury was virtually assured of success yesterday afternoon when prelim- mary plans were enthusiastically approved by q most representative gathering of clergymen, choir di- rectOrs, musical leaders and prom inent citizens in the aldermanic chamber of the City Hall.
 Mayor Frank Hayes. chairman of the executive committee. was in attendance at the meeting and voiced his pleasure over evidence of the closest cooperation on the part of churches and singing so- Cieties and also expressed q hope echoed by many that the organiza- tIon would prove q permanent one. The many fine, communal and cnl- tural possibilities were hinted al, or openly mentioned.
 The festival which will be held in Buckingham hall on the eve nings of February 18th and 16th will bring together choir of over 300 voices, representing churches and synagogues and various musl- cal organizations which have es- abolished splendid regulations for their ability. The hope was ex- pressed that the Russian Choir and the Negro Choir would participate and render numbers that have dis tinEuished their work in the past
 The plans of the program com- mittee was outlined to the gather ing by Mrs Frank P. McEvoy, who presided at Thursday afternoons meeting. Any suggestion would be appreciated by the committed Rev pr James F.. Gregg is chair man of the general committed The various subcommittee will be announced at a later time. An other meeting of choir directors and musical leaders will be held shortly to consider the selection of appropriate numbers and re- hearsals will be started at once.
 The execueive and general com mittee are:
 Executive committee-Chairman, Mayor T. Frank Hayes; vice-cha ir- man, John P. Elton; ylce-chair- man Herman J. Weisman secre- tary, Helen M Hurley: Harry J.. Beardsley. Mrs John C. Bradley Rabbi Isadore Breslau. John A.. Coe, Frederick S. Chase, Rev Eugene P. Cryne, Edward o. Goss, Frank J. Green, Rev James F.. Gregg, Rev Dr John N. Lewis. Mrs Francis r. McEvoy, and Mrs Mark l.. Sperry, Jr.
 General commlttee--Alexander Aleksis, Mrs l.. T. Alexander, Prof k. Y. Birt. Rev Stanislaus Bleze- jowski, Prof John l.. Bonn, E. w. Bossel, Mrs John C. Bradley, Ru- bin Braverman, Rev F. J. Brennan, G. Ioring Burwell Isaac Beecher Clark. Rev r. Codella, Mollie Gull len, Rev Peter J. Cuny.
 William $. Curtis E. Norton Dec ker, Rev Peter F. Dzubay. Dora A. Egan, Rev David r. Gaines, Gae- tano Giaquinto, Frederick J. Har- mon, William M. Harris, Rev Rich ary Hegarty. Joseph Hench, Marie tIcrringer, Valery M. C. Ivnnoff, Carl Jensen, Mrs E. IT. Jones, pr Y. J. Kirschbaum. Rev Ernest A. Lamontagne, Miss Daisy Lord, Rev M. J. Lorenz, F.. v. Maloney, II. F. Mangini, Miles "A Martin, Fannie l.. Mccormack, Miss Emily E. Mer- riman.
 Miss Mary Morot, Rev John N. C. Mohrman, Rev Dorotheos Memo, Rev Francis O'Shea, Rev W. M. owen. Charles Platt, Rev A. A. Per ry. Rev Isaac Reed, Rabbi Harry r. Schwartz, John C. Sherwood, Rev Ridgway F. Shlnn, Mrs Mark T.. sperry, Rev Carl A. Stenholm, E. Robert Stevenson, Joseph Sugen- helmer, Rev J. o. Todd. Rev J. J. Valantiejus. Rev J. Q. Todd, Rev J. J. Valantiejus, Rev J. Valdam- brini and Emil Well.