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Tulsa Daily World
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
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Akdar Shrine Temple's 200 members and families departed Tulsa's Frisco yards yesterday on a special train for parades and exhibitions en route to the Imperial Council in Buffalo, July 10-12, featuring a new march by a 2,000-musician band.
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Fully two hundred members and their families were aboard the special when it pulled out of the Frisco yards yesterday
There will be exhibitions for the Tulsans at Kansas City Chicago and Detroit and elaborate preparations have been made for their entertainment at Buffalo
the Jim Pilkington traffic policeman accompanied the Akdarans and will head the Tulsa delegation in all of the parades
"Akdar Temple March." a stirring medley of bugle calls with a remarkable cavalry theme written for and dedicated to Akdar Shrine Temple's great band, was played on parade yesterday for the first time in public. It will be a feature in all of the concerts they will play in the big cities en route and at the council. At Buffalo copies of the class will be distributed to every band representing the forty temples in the United States and the 40 musical organizations will play it together at the same time. This will be the largest band ever assembled and will consist of more than two thousand musicians
The imperial council will convene July 10 and continue until July 12. Inclusive
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Frisco Yards, Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo
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Yesterday; July 10 To July 12 Inclusive
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Fully two hundred Akdar Shrine Temple members and families departed on a special train from Frisco yards yesterday for exhibitions in Kansas City, Chicago, and Detroit, with entertainment preparations in Buffalo for the Imperial Council. Jim Pilkington accompanied them to head the Tulsa delegation in parades. The Akdar Temple March was played publicly for the first time yesterday and will feature in concerts, culminating in a mass performance by over two thousand musicians from forty temples at Buffalo.