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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1925
Page
11
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William Faversham and Sarah Truax star in a sparkling Foot Loose production. Zoe Akin directs a whir of wit as the capacity audience savors a delightful P performance.
A condensed program listing several acts and films including Jackie Coogan in Old Clothes, Keith vandeville pieces, Randolph Valentino in Cobra, Douglas MacLean in Seven Keys to Balkd pate, Buck Jones in Picarts and Spurs, Bell's Tawadians at Orphdeum, Don Bartel's Orchestra at Land O'Dance, and California Ramblers at Moonlight Gardens.
In Canton the Grand hosts Willam Faversham and company in Zoe Akins' Foot Loose. The cast shines with Miss Truax and Faversham delivering flawless, sparkling comedy and clever epigrams that captivate a large audience.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil and Tablets as a remedy for frail children. It claims quick, healthy weight gain and promises money back if not effective, with prices around 60 cents and endorsements from drug stores.
Brown and Whitaker headline a popular Lyceum bill with five dancers performing buck and wing, Bowery flings, semi classical numbers in You Gotta Dance and a daring athletic number. The Four Ortons, wire walkers, showcase unusual comedy with a trained goose. Frank Richardson sings with infectious style while Billy Hughes and Monte add youthfulness. Theodore and Swanson open with gymnastic routines.
At the Market aye ballroom a miniature musical comedy titled The Pun Revue debuts with surprises. Prof Maurice and Miss Edythe Barker perform tonight showing the Charleston and new dances as Sand O'Dance runs each weekday. The Grand theater features Jackie Coogan in Old Clothes with a strong supporting cast. Burlesque Peek-A-Boo arrives Thursday to Saturday with a large chorus and noted principals. Moonlight Ballroom hosts The California Ramblers led by Arthur Hand offering smooth syncopation for social dancing. Polish Christmas Eve beliefs link to year round behavior.
A report outlines how unpaid volunteers aided Douglas MacLean in editing Seven Keys to Baldpate at the Valentine with camera work staged in nearby Los Angeles theaters. Jed Newmeyer led the crew as the audience reaction was measured to cut dull moments. Jackson Gregory writes for Buck Jones and Hearts and Spurs comes to the Mozart studio era. Bob Custer stars That Man Jack at the Orpheum in a tale of two men who love the same girl. Bell's Hawaiians provided weekly novelty at the Orpheum while Land O'Dance announces new management plans.
McKinley High announces prizes for senior opera ticket sales with a fountain pen for top seller and two tickets for next five in sales. The leading senior homeroom wins a banner as center class members handle the sale. Rehearsals occurred after seventh period and after school with Selene club members visiting the Hoover plant in North Canton Tuesday.
Joseph Elliott, 69, of 201 7th St SW, was struck by an automobile at the corner of 12th St and Cleveland Ave on Monday evening. He suffered injuries to the head face and legs and was taken to Mercy Hospital where his condition was listed as fair.
A council adopts a resolution moving Vassard and Fraaler to the 1526 Davine program on NW street instead of 25th Street. Portions of the 25th project remain unopened and likely cannot be opened this year. The measure was approved by the council.
Canton school board convened at Central High for the regular meeting. Three members, Staley Mura and President Weeker attended as the December financials showed 1647 1644 dollars on hand, with Clerk Treasurer John Roos presenting the report.
Electrical contractors and dealers of Canton requested board approval to erect a Christmas tree on the steps of McKinsey with Vermineton granted. Teachers and a few staff received a full month’s pay for December. Sonnhaitay named janitor at McKintey high school and Samuel Shisler named janitor at the Glins school.
City council adopted an ordinance Monday night creating a Grade A assistant draftsman position in the engineering department. The move formalizes a new drafting role as part of municipal staffing.
An ordinance authorizes the service director to advertise for bids and enter a contract for providing electric light service between Trailer Avenue and Market Street in Canton, detailing the project area and procurement process.
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