Ensemble

Minco Band

The source identifies percussion, clarinet, saxophone, cornet, tuba, and baritone evidence and a substantial named roster.

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The documented story

The dated image and identified instrumentation establish a wind-brass-percussion band in Minco.

People and leadership

Milton Shedick is identified as director and Odell McClure as drum major; additional names remain source-bounded.

Community and organization

Exact institutional sponsorship is unresolved.

Reading the evidence

Original photograph or newspaper provenance and complete roster require further verification.

Questions for further research

Recover the original photograph and preserve the roster without expanding identities beyond the source.

Dated evidence in this record
  1. 1939

    A 1939 photograph identifies the Minco Band, with Milton Shedick as director and Odell McClure as drum major, showing wind, brass, and percussion instruments.

Sources

  1. oklahomabandhistory.org/bands/minco-band/