A photograph of the Paul :Shorty” Moore Orchestra as it appeared at the Tremont High School, Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, May 22, 1927.
Orchestra Members:
Front: Willis Linn, trombone; Harry Troutman, 1st trumpet; Lester Rumpf, 2nd trumpet; Claude Miller, banjo; Guyon Kender, 1st saxophone; Pat Rumpf, 2nd saxophone.
Rear: John Kochler, bass; Paul Moore, drums; William Leininger, piano.
The photo was taken by Garfield Hatter and given to the Pine Grove Press Herald by Harry Troutman. It was published in the March 23, 1972 edition of that paper under the title, “Tremont Music Makers – 45 Years Ago.”
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Obtained through Newspapers.com.
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