Background
Border, Gladys Louise was born on February 11, 1926 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frederick August and Edith Elliot (Spellman) Schnell.
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Gladys Louise Border
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Gladys Louise Border, American Piano educator. Recipient Electronic Metronome McArthur High Band Soloists, Hollywood, Florida, 1967, Bowling trophies Baptist Fellowship League, Hollywood, Florida, 1973-1986, music minister plaques (2) 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1980, 89; named Fairest of the Island Mother's Banquet 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1994.
Education
Diploma, Wilcox College Commerce, Cleveland, 1944; student, Baptist Bible Institute, Cleveland, 1944-1946.
Career
Sales clerk part time, F.W. Woolworth Company, Cleveland Heights, Ohio., 1942-1944;
office secretary part time, Wilcox College Commerce, Cleveland, 1944;
secretary, Standard Oil Corporation, Cleveland, 1944-1947;
temporary office work, Ballou Superior vena cava syndrome, Cleveland, 1954;
piano teacher, private practice, Cleveland, 1955-1959;
piano teacher, private practice, Hollywood, Florida, since 1959;
secretary industrial public relations, Food Fair Offices, Miami, 1961-1962;
piano teacher, private practice, Hollywood, Florida, since 1997. Church pianist First Brethren Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, 1941-1946. Regular pianist Phi Gamma Fishing Club, Cleveland, 1944-1946.
Assistant pianist Youth For Christ, Cleveland, 1945. 2nd vice president, correspondent secretary, awards chairman Broward County Music Teachers, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1970-1990. Pianist in churches Nazarene, Baptist Hollywood Christian School, Cleveland, 1947-1958.
Accompanist for band solos McArthur H.S., Driftwood Junior H.S., Hollywood, Florida, 1961-1969. Regular pianist 1st Baptist Choir and Church, W. Hollywood, Florida, 1971-1989, part time since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Den mother Boy Scouts American Cub Scouts, Cleveland, 1958-1959. Sunday school teacher Church of Nazarene, Cleveland, 1947-1948, 57-58. Treasurer Band Parents Driftwood Junior High School, Hollywood, Florida, 1962, 63.
Recording secretary Women;s Society 1st Methodist, Hollywood, Florida, 1962, 64. Sunday School teacher 1st Methodist, Epworth Methodist, Hollywood, Florida, 1960, 71. Auditions chairman National Guild Piano Teachers, 1988-2000.
Treasurer Tues. Morning Musicale, 1994. Member National Guild of Piano Teachers, Jolly Srs., Florida Federation Music Clubs, Broward County Music Teachers Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Tondra Harrison Border, November 16, 1946. Children: David, Thomas, Calvin.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1944
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1946
Career
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1942 - 1944
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1944 - 1947
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1944
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1954
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1961 - 1962
Awards
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Recipient Electronic Metronome McArthur High Band Soloists, Hollywood, Florida, 1967, Bowling trophies Baptist Fellowship League, Hollywood, Florida, 1973-1986, music minister plaques (2) 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1980, 89. Named Fairest of the Island Mother's Banquet 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1994.Recipient Electronic Metronome McArthur High Band Soloists, Hollywood, Florida, 1967, Bowling trophies Baptist Fellowship League, Hollywood, Florida, 1973-1986, music minister plaques (2) 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1980, 89. Named Fairest of the Island Mother's Banquet 1st Baptist W. Hollywood, Florida, 1994.