Person:Viola Osmon (1)

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Viola Osmon
d.1960
m. 17 Sep 1890
  1. Viola Osmon1892 - 1960
  2. Earl Alvin Osmon1897 -
m. 28 Nov 1912
  1. Ruth Cecilia Bannon1915 - 1995
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Name Viola Osmon
Gender Female
Birth[1] 13 Dec 1892 Morris, Grundy County, Illinois
Marriage 28 Nov 1912 to Ray Edward Bannon
Death[2] 1960

She graduated from the Morris High School in 1911. She studied voice at the American Conservatory of Music, Chicago, 1909-12. She studied voice in Chicago 1916-18, was representative for the Little Symphony Orchestra of Chicago (George Dasch, conductor - 45 players), 1925-30. She was also representative for the Chicago Woman's Symphony Orchestra (Ebba Sundstrom, conductor - 100 players), 1933-34. She sold 14 symphony concerts to Henry Ford for the Century of Progress, Chicago Fair, summer of 1934, for $5,000.

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