He said his family was connected with the Mead Corporation, the giant paper company.
The show was financed by the Mead Corporation.
Her father is a director of the Mead Corporation, a lumber concern with headquarters in Dayton.
The Mead Corporation opened a factory next to the tannery in 1928 and later bought the old tannery.
In the last decade, the Mead Corporation moved swiftly and surely into the top rank of the multibillion-dollar electronic information business.
Encouraged by its success in electronic publishing, the Mead Corporation is developing other nontraditional products, hoping to establish new markets.
His father, also retired, was the general counsel of the Mead Corporation in Dayton.
He spent 11 years at the men's clothiers, and then went on to work seven years for the Mead Corporation in the school supplies division.
The Mead Corporation rose 1 point, to 37 7/8.
The company later merged with the Mead Corporation.