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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

16

Social notes announce summer gathering and engagements

Western Reserve and Cleveland Mayflower Society members plan a Sunday 3 PM lawn party at 1110 Ridgerd NW hosted by Mr and Mrs Leander P Zwick with a covered dish supper to follow. Guests from Cleveland and Akron join honored guests Mr and Mrs C William O'Neil of Marietta. Engagement news centers on Mrs Betty E Lohrman of Chevy Chase MD and Lt Col Donald C Hudson US Air Force in Washington with a future marriage plans next month.

Western Reserve Cleveland Mayflower Society Leander P. Zwick Ridgerd Akron C. William O’neil Marietta Washington, D. C Betty E. Lohrman Willard Ave Chevy Chase Donald C. Hudson U. S. Air Force Washington National Red Cross Red Cross 495Th Medical Group Weisbaden Germany Col. Hudson University of Iowa Bureau of Standards Vine Street Christian Church Nashville, Tenn Dorothy Jorden Preston Parker Russelville Pfc George N. Glines H. T. Glines Jr Maryland Ave Nola Jorden Donald E. Glines H. T. Glines III Canton Inlaw Earl W. Norris Robert Snyder Glines Parker Hayes St Nashville Camp Campbell Metropolitan Life Insurance Co S. A. Ventura Cherry Rd Massillon Sandra John F. Sibila Arthur Sibila St. Mary’s Catholic Church Bannisters Miss Ventura Raymond Blackstone Jean Wenzel Leilani Potter Mr. Blackstone Thomas Sibila Elinda Pelosi Johnnie Blackstone William Piskura Joan Gibbons Richard McFarland J. B. McFarland 27Th St Highland Christian Church Miss Gibbons Ohio University St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing McFarland Washington High School Purdue University

Nazir Grotto Band Delights 3000 At Moonlight Gardens

The Nazir Grotto Band entertained about 3 000 people at Moonlight Gardens in Massillon Wednesday night in a free concert concluded a series funded by the American Federation of Musicians Recording Foundation. Director Charles E Lotz returned to baton duties for two numbers after illness while R Donald Stump arranged the event. Larry Kehl earned applause for Mona Lisa as the band offered a varied program from overtures to modern pieces ending with Stars and Stripes Forever. Medley a la King by Karl King drew strong audience response.

S— Nazir Grotto Moonlight Gardens Massillon State Hospital Recording Foundation Fund American Federation of Musicians Canton R. Donald Stump Charles E. Lotz Reynolds-Mcllivain Larry Kehl Sousa

Davenport composer parodies march theme into a brilliant number

In Davenport Iowa a musician transformed a well known march theme into a brilliant new composition. The paraphrase showcases skill in reimagining the tune while preserving its recognizable core.

Davenport

Old custom revived in Plymouth bridal barrow ride

In Plymouth Indiana a groom pushes his bride in a wheelbarrow after a bridal shower to revive a long-lost custom. Onlookers watched as the couple explained the tradition, celebrating their newlywed status with a playful, public display.

Plymouth Ind

Bicycle production in Japan hits postwar peak in 1949

Japan produced 2,099,451 bicycles in 1949, a rise of 78 percent from 1948. The surge reflects rapid postwar rebuilding and growing demand in domestic and export markets. Local factories expanded output and retooled to meet higher consumer needs.

Japan

Milateen suit with satin accents in two colors

An advertisement describes a Bellciano Milateen wool suit with satin edges on turn-back cuffs and satin accents at the right shoulder. It features a shawl lapel and curved line of buttons in Pastorale Green or Domino Plum, priced 98.00, on the second floor Ready-to-Wear.

Bellciano

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