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...charges including illegal-weapons possession and conspiracy, are seemingly unobtrusive, working-class folk. Randy Lynne Nelson, 32, the alleged Viper leader, is a house painter; Dean Carl Pleasant, 27, another suspect, is a former doughnut maker; Henry Alfred Overturf, 37, is a bouncer for a local strip club; Ellen Adella Belliveau, 27, worked for AT&T. It was Belliveau who allegedly suggested during one meeting that the militia retaliate against the families of federal agents in case Vipers were arrested. None of the others apparently agreed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEST OF VIPERS | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

...ADELLA E. HOVERKAMP Massillon, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 7, 1974 | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...bang! People talk about the New York, the Boston, and the Philadelphia. Now they will talk about the New York, the Boston, the Philadelphia and the Cleveland." Thus top success was in sight for the orchestra founded 27 years ago by oil-&-steel Tycoon John L. Severance and Mrs. Adella Prentiss Hughes, indefatigable crusader for music in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Talk about Cleveland | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...years the history of the Cleveland Orchestra was chiefly made by three people: John Long Severance, its chief patron; Mrs. Adella Prentiss Hughes, its manager, who first convinced Cleveland that it wanted an orchestra; and Con ductor Nikolai Sokoloff who assembled the musicians, trained them from scratch. Peak of the first 15 years came in 1931 when John Severance gave the Orchestra a $2,500,000-home of its own. Most of his oil & steel fortune was lost not long after that. He could no longer go on contributing largely to the Orchestra's support. The triumvirate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cleveland's Change | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Like the late Theodore Thomas of Chicago and the late Leopold Damrosch of New York, Conductor Nikolai Sokoloff has been an orchestra-builder. It was he who, shrewd, tireless and ambitious, founded the Cleveland Orchestra 14 years ago with the help of Adella Prentiss Hughes, and who secured for it last year its fine new home, Severance Hall (TIME, Feb. 16, 1931). Last week Nikolai Sokoloff, summering in Westport, Conn., was looking forward to next winter's 15th orchestra season; but he could not look forward to being Cleveland's maestro after May 31, 1933. The Cleveland Orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cleveland's Future | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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