Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Canton Repository in Canton, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

24

Dorsey Sees Little Be-Bop Threat To Swing

Tommy Dorsey arrived in Canton for a three day personal appearance at Loew's Theater after a long New York schedule. He criticized be-bop as lacking full tone and influence while praising Parker and Gillespie as skilled. predicted television will not yet replace live shows. noted the high cost of string sections and questioned how smaller TVs limit band tours. and commented that three speed records already hurt his sales.

Tommy Dorsey Canton Loew’s Theater New York City Dorsey Charlie Parker Dizzy Gillespie Tommy

Two Men Plead Innocent in Motorcycle Accessory Theft Case

Two men arrested on Tuesday for questioning in the March 13 theft at Appleby Indian Co. faced municipal court today. Raymond Blackburn 24 of 515 Warner Rd SE requested a preliminary hearing set for April 23, Harold G Rice 25 of the Lincoln Hotel waived hearing and was bound to the grand jury by Judge Gordon J Burris.

Appleby Indian Co Tuscara St E Raymond Blackburn Warner Rd SE Harold G. Rice Lincoln Hotel Gordon J. Burris

Tommy Dorsey at Loew's Theater Delights Swing Fans

The feature night spot is Tommy Dorsey at Loew's with Charlie Shavers, Sonny Calello, and Louis Bellson delivering standout talent. The Vee-Tones provide a soft Canadian counterpoint as Boomie Richman, Billy Ainsworth, and Jack Duffy offer brief turns. Jack Norton showcases vaudeville fire and drunken impersonations while Dorothy Lamour and Brian Donlevy are noted in the film The Lucky Stiff. Doors open at 12:30.

Boomie Richman Billy Ainsworth Jack Duffy Jack Norton Hollywood Jack Norton Canton Dorothy Lamour Brian Donlevy James Sherlock Sonny Calello the Wee Tones Charlie Shavers Louis Bellson

Theater Guide Ohio Showings With Stars at Local Theaters

Ohio listings feature Joan Fontaine and James Stewart in You Gotta Stay Happy at 12 3 15 6 25 and 9 40, Rod Cameron and Bonita Granville in Strike It Rich, Loew’s Tommy Dorsey show at 3 6 05 and 9 05, Dorothy Lamour and Brian Donlevy in The Lucky Stiff. Palace shows Shockproof at 1 30 4 30 7 30 and 9 50 with Cornel Wilde and Patricia Knight, plus William Bishop and Virginia Patton in Black Eagle.

Ohio Joan Fontaine James Stewart Rod Cameron Bonita Granville Loew Tommy Dorsey Dorothy Lamour Brian Donlevy Palace Cornel Wilde Patricia Knight William Bishop Virginia Patton

Film pairings and cast listings from classic Westerns and horrors

The note catalogs multiple film pairings and credited actors across a range of classic titles. It lists star pairs from dramas, westerns, horror and adventure features, noting lead and supporting names alongside film titles.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tom Mary Alice Bowman Skateland Roller Club Stark County Fairgrounds Dorsey Band Loew’s Frank Sinatra Bobby-soxers Louis Gene Krupa Vee-Tones Pied-Pipers Eve Dorothy Piet Frank Esther Gene Sinatra - Williams Kelly Betty Garrett Theater Guide Ibia Pictures Presents Columbie Seanesaaia'e Humphrey Bogart North Canton Yner COBRA CTI Most Ae Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys Trigger Andy Devine John Ford Mozart Leo Gorcey John Wayne Claire Trevor Home Barry Fitzgerald Ghost OF Frankenstein Sir Cedric Hardwicke Ralph Bellamy Bela Lugosi Son OF Dracula Louise Allbritton Evelyn Ankers Son Chaney John Calvert Rochelle Hudson Lyle Talbot H Kent Taylor Peggy Knudsen Orleans Arturo Decordova Dorothy Patrick Rio Grande Sunset Carson Eddie Dean Midcity Rt Harrisburg Molly Stark Sanitarium Walter Brennen Ruth Warrick Tuscarawas St. VV Dueber Dan Dailey Betty Grable Charles Russell Virginia Christine the Bowery Boys State John Calvert Rochelle Hudson Valentine Strand Kent Taylor Roscoe Ates Windsor Robert Paige Park Jean Willes Morgan Farley Warner the Ontaineste Don Castle Roland Young Willard Parker Percy Kilbride Mace Wopedt Mhcrael Whaler Stanley Phelps Joan Woodbury Ates Eirecter OF Peanien Nierawoee Pees Se Tron Exandeo Ee Ee Predectier Som West Point Norm Esber Fiabut Eid Joe Stevens His Orchestra Gicie’s Trump Road Liquor Food Notre Dame Alumni Club of University of Notre Dame Glee Club Lincoln High School Voo AMEL Cashews Gb and Market Ave. N Cherry Ave
Search Courier

Search the The Canton Repository Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Canton Repository?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication