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Ina Duley Ogdon
1872 - 1964 Person Name: Ina D. Ogdon (1872-1964) Author of "Abre tu corazón" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who have sung her hymns, she shrinks from celebrity in the knowledge that her songs are God-given and that without Him she could do nothing."
See:
Beattie, David J. (1931). The Romance of Sacred Song. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, Ltd.
The Presbyterian Survey November 1952.
The Toledo Blade, 19 May 1964.
--Ernest K. Emurian, DNAH Archives
Photo from Joseph Gardner collection from website "Ina Duly Ogdon Home" by Melissa Archibald (http://www.freewebs.com/marchi/inaphotosarticles.htm)
Ina Duley Ogdon
Homer A. Rodeheaver
1880 - 1955 Person Name: Homer A. Rodeheaver (1880-1955) Composer of "[Abre tu corazón]" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día Homer Rodeheaver (1880-1955) was a world renowned evangelist and the music director of Billy Sunday's Evangelistic Campaigns. He was born in Union Furnace, OH. In the Spanish American War he served as trombonist. In 1918 he worked in France with the YMCA, He was President of Rodeheaver, Hall-Mack Co. and founder of Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch in Palatka, FL. see Osborne p.328
Mary Louise VanDyke
Homer A. Rodeheaver
David H. Baasch
1921 - 1987 Person Name: David H. Baasch (1921-1987) Vers. esp. of "Abre tu corazón" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día
David H. Baasch
