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Mayme Curtiss Sapp *

      Mayme Curtiss Sapp was born in Ashtabula , Ohio on January 12, 1901 and passed away on December 16, 1984. A graduate of Kent State Normal School , Mayme then continued a musical education in Chicago at the Kimball School of Organ. She joined Station WADC in Akron in 1931 as Staff Pianist, and gained much popularity with two of her unique piano programs, “Remember” and “Test Your Memory.” Mayme also was a well-known radio personality of the early 40’s. Her programs on both piano and organ stressed standards and nostalgia that pleased the WADC listening audience. Mayme’s radio career continued when she moved to Hollywood, Florida, where she was featured on Channel 10, an ABC affiliate, and some other radio stations in the Miami area.