Fifteen Excellent Numbers Arranged for 60th

Annual Gymnastic

Exhibition, April 16.

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CAST COMPRISES MORE THAN 400

PARTICIPANTS

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New Work in

Fundamental Gymnastics, Novel Dances and Many

Other Splendid Features.

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The elaborate program for the 60th annual gymnastic exhibition to be staged at Turner theatre, next Friday evening, April 16, by members of the Turner classes under direction of Thomas Pfaender, physical training director of the New Ulm Turnverein, has been completed. In addition to an opening address by Attorney Albert Pfaender, the bill includes 15 excellent numbers to be presented by sections of the various classes.

Over 400 Participants.

More than 400 young ladies, young men and children will participate in the gymnastic exhibition, this year, offering new work in fundamental gymnastics, novel dances and many other splendid features, some of which have never before been presented here. Considerable time and effort have been devoted to rehearsals, and those attending the exhibition are assured a delightful evening’s entertainment.

Excellent Program.

Following the opening address by Attorney Pfaender, there will be a grand entry by all classes, after which Section II, First Girls’ class will render three folk dances, “Shoemakers’ Dance,” “Chimes of Dunkirk” and “Nixie Polka.” Thereupon the First Boys’ class will stage a dumbbell drill, followed by “Frolic of the Brownies” by Section 1, First Girls’ class. The next number is a clog dance, “Rig-a-Jig,” by Section II, Second Girls’ class, after which the Second Boys’ class will do fundamental exercises, followed by free exercise drill by the Ladies’ class. Section I, Second Girls’ class will then present “Silver Star Mazurka,” whereupon the Junior class will give an exhibition of vaulting and pyramids.”The Naid,” a toe dance, will be rendered by the dancing class, followed by “Movements Artistique” by the Junior class, and dancing and free exercise drill by the Young Ladies’ class. A free exercise drill and apparatus work by the Active class constitute the next two kish characteristic dance, by eight young ladies, as the closing feature.

Brown County Journal

April 9, 1926

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