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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1950

Page

13

Noted Ad Illustrations on View at Canton Art Institute

An outstanding display of 40 National Geographic Travelers Insurance ads by Stevan Dohanos, Andrew Durenceau, and Anton Kurka runs at the Canton Art Institute through Jan 23, in cooperation with the Leonard Agency Co. The series covers undersea wildlife and historic settings as part of a long advertising history.

National Geographic Travelers Insurance Companies Canton Art Institute The Leonard Philadelphia Chicago Butler Art Institute Youngstown Mildred Y. Olmes Canton Bates Insurance Co Mainston Brewster Betticker’s Hardware Beach City McMillen Canal Fulton Village Hall Minerva Beck’s Navarre J. B. Metzger Louisville Meiser Chevrolet East Canton Greentown City Hall Alliance the Savings & Loan Bank Hartville Massillon

Art Institute Exhibitions Open Weekdays and Sundays

The Art Institute announces weekday hours 2 to 5 p.m. and Sunday hours with Wednesday evenings 7 to 9. Gallery A B feature National Geographic watercolors and oils while Gallery C hosts a New York drawing show.

National Geographic New York

A Trulya Fine Bidder in Bermuda Bridge Match

In the Bermuda world championship, Sam Stayman raises to three diamonds on a mediocre hand, showing superb bidding instinct. Howard Schenken ruffs the lead, later using heart finesse to make an overtrick for 650 points. Stayman’s partner likely held a strong suit, while North’s weak hand failed to grasp the potential.

Howard Schenken Schenken Sam Stayman Stayman North South

Book Groups Meet In Canton Public Library

First year Great Books discussion groups will meet this week in Canton public library. The Wednesday group will meet Wednesday night and the Thursday group on Thursday night at 7 30 p m. Both groups discuss Lysistrata Birds and Clouds by Aristophanes. Adults may attend any meeting.

Canton Public Library Aristophanes

New Classical Records for Loan at Canton Library

Canton public library offers new albums for loan including Slavonic Dances by Dvorak conducted by George Szell, Transfigured Night by Schoenberg used by Ballet Theater in Pillar of Fire, En Saga by Sibelius with London Philharmonic under Victor de Sabata, Ein Heldenleben by Strauss with Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam under Willem Mengelberg, and Ride of the Valkyries from Tannhauser with Pittsburgh Symphony under Fritz Reiner.

Canton Public Library Dvorak George Szell Schonberg Ballet Theater Pillar of Fire Sibelius London Philharmonic Orchestra Victor de Sabata Richard Strauss Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam Willem Mengelberg Raechanale Tannhauser Pittsburgh Symphony Oe Fritz Leiner

McCall Boosts Pay Across Dayton Workforce

McCall Corp announces weekly pay increases from 3 to 3.75 dollars for about 2,700 Dayton employees. Magazine publishing firm says the raise covers half the Dayton staff, signaling a notable wage boost amid rising living costs.

McCall Dayton McCall Corp

Goering and Pace nuptials tied in two ceremonies

Newton Kansas hosts Milton M. Goering and Margy Rickert wedding in Bluffton College chapel with Dr. L L Ramseyer officiating and Miss Joanne Verder Niswander providing music. Bride Mary Lou Fall and Mary Anne Kraft as maids of honor. Pace nuptials separate ceremony in Vallejo California with Mary K Reese and William Reese as references. Fireman Pace stationed at Mare Island Navy Yard.

Orth Newton Kan Milton M. Goering Margy Rickert Ramseyer Bluffton College Bluffton A. M. Rickert Canton Rickert McKinley High School Lehman High School Jacob P Mary Lou Fall Mary Anne Kraft Birmingham Mich Phillip Goering Kansas City Charles R. Rickert Arlo Flickner Moundridge Walter Juhnke Topeka Mossman Musselman Library Goering Middlebranch High School Bethel College North Newton McPherson High School Vallejo Calif James C. Pace Mary K. Reese Dueber Methodist Church Pace Diebold, Inc Jessie Reese Harrison Ave William Reese Navy Mare Island Oscar L. Pace Edward Ave

Green Novel Captures Blitz London Chaos and Harmony

In Henry Green's Caught the author blends time frames as Londoners face the first blitz, mixing upheaval with dark humor. Roe, Pye, Shiner, and others from varied social levels collide under fire service strain, delivering a harmonic yet unsettled portrait of wartime society.

Henry Green London W. G. Rogers Pye Richard Roe Roe Auxiliary Fire Service Piper Shiner Mary Howells Char Prudence Ilse Green

New Books and Brief Notices of 1890s Yellow Book

New Books Rivers Parting by Shirley Barker traces the Scarlocks a sturdy English family’s migration to America in the 17th century. The Web by Rene Fuelocp Muller presents three Hungarian village incidents in novella form. The Yellow Book a collection of selected material from the English art magazine The Yellow Book published in the 1890s.

Shirley Barker Crown Scarlocks America Rene Fuelocp-Miller Abelard United States Norman Denny Viking The

New Library Books Collect Fiction and Nonfiction

A curated list of new library titles spans fiction and nonfiction. Featured fiction includes At Last Mr Tolliver by William George Weigand Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos Margin by John Dick Scott Mill on the Po by Riccardo Bacchelli Sidewalks Are Free by Sam Ross. Nonfiction covers Architectural Drawing for the Building Trade by Joseph Kennedy and John McGrail From the Wagner Act to Taft Hartley by Harry A Millis and Emily Brown Gaspe Land of History and Romance by Blodwen Davies Job Evaluation and Merit Rating by Eugene Jackson Benge Southern Colonies in the 17th Century by Wesley Fran Craven.

Mr. Tolliver William George Weigand Anita Loos John Dick Scott Riccardo Bacchelli Sam Ross Joseph Kennedy John McGrail Harry A. Millis Emily Brown Blodwen Davies Eugene Jackson Benge Wesley Fran Craven

Library Film Series Showcases Southwest and Mexico

Canton public library presents a noonday film showing Thursday at 12 30 p m featuring A Visit With the Cowboys life on a big ranch at rodeo time California filmed history from the missions to the present Mexican Potters native craft reflecting life history and religion Tomorrow's Mexico the 36 year transition from a primitive past to a promising future and Blooming Desert a colorful film of flowers and cacti.

Southwest Mexico Canton Public Library California

Plans for 4-H golden anniversary celebration

Plans discussed in Springfield for the 4-H Club golden anniversary in 1952. Proposals include pageants to be staged in Columbus and Springfield.

Springfield Columbus

Lodges Install Officers Across Local Fraternal Groups

Reba Lechner will be installed as president of Acme Lodge Ladies Society with a large slate of officers including Irene Dugan Helen Farmer Julia Bruegger and Wilda Nolt. Canton Bethel installed Sandy Eberman as honored queen at Masonic Temple and many other lodges posted upcoming meetings and ritual practices for members in January.

Reba Lechner Acme Lodge Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Western Union Hall Irene Dugan Helen Farmer Julia Bruegger Wilda Nolt Elizabeth Brown Pearl Lloyd Florence Ajas Florence Hirt Mary Moore Margaret Everhart Martha DeHaven Audrey Sagerman Essie Sinclair Lechner Farmer Irene Morrison Lloyd Sophia Graham Canton Bethel International Order of Job’s Daughters Sandy Eberman Masonic Temple Mary Jo Miller Erlyn Hert Luann Huff Edith Fields Nancy Ann Blattert Jane Metzger Mary Kathryn Jones Vera Gheen Janet Meldrum Pauline Sanford Charlotte Morrow Stephanie Cahill Betty Lou van Fossan Joyce Weitzel Carol Ann Jared Julie Jackson Joyce Fryer Leeta Eshelman Abby Jo Fitz Marilyn Lilley Barbara Cover Wilda Steiner Renny Freeman Roberta Nock Linda Sue Johnson Celestial Choir Miss Johnson Kay Keefer Pat Meyers Joanne Clark Judith Highley Verna M. Keefer Hazel Ida Blattert Ann Marshall Austin Cynthia Weisner Jerry Wagner Eberman

Engagements Reach Across Canton and Waynesburg Circles

Laura Jean Packa of 2126 Harmont Ave NE to Raymond Dean Hofacre of Massillon. Laura a Timken Vocational graduate at Style Center Furs Canton. Hofacre a Washington High and Chicago Technical College alum at Goodyear Aircraft Akron. Dorothy Cooley to Thomas E. Cauffield of 2104 3rd St SE. Shell Oil Co. employee. Margene Kohr of Magnolia to Rev. Jack R. Wilson of Waynesburg. fiancée a Waynesburg High School graduate, stationed at Fort Benning Ga with the Army.

Harry J. Packa Harmontave Laura Jean Raymond Dean Hofacre Lee Hofacre 7Th St Massillon Miss Packa Timken Vocational High School Style Center Furs Canton Hofacre Washington High School Chicago Technical College Goodyear Aircraft Corp Akron Maier Howard W. Smith Darlington Rd Dorothy Cooley Thomas E. Cauffield Grayce E. Cauffield 3Rd St SE Joseph Cauffield Elsie Kohr Magnolia Margene Jack R. Wilson T. M. Wilson Waynesburg Miss Kohr Magnolia High School Waynesburg High School Ft. Benning Army

Parliament Bans Blue Words for Debate in House

New edition of Sir Thomas Erskine May's guide bans terms such as not a damned one of you opposite and others like scurrilous dishonest vicious vulgar criminal corrupt insultDog lie down dog behaving like a jackass swine on the floor of the House of Commons. The rules aim to curb unparliamentary language while leaving room for pointed partisan discourse.

Pardner House of Commons Commons Thomas Erskine May Manchester Guardian

Eight Cadet Patrolmen Named to Police Force

Eight new cadet patrolmen have been appointed to the police force effective January 1 to implement the 40 hour work week. Names include William VanHorn Alfonso Conde Jr Ralph E French Arthur R Shackle Anthony F Leone Norman K Barney and Arthur A Gombeleski. Three vacancies remain to be filled from a new eligibility list, Safety Director Walter J. Weber announced.

Walter J. Weber William VanHorn 15Th St Alfonso Conde Jr Belden Ave Ralph. E. French Wherry Pf Arthur R. Shackle 3Rd St Anthony F. Leone St. Elmo Ave Norman K. Barney Daleford Ave Arthur A. Gombeleski Tuscarawas St

TV Indicated For Education

Ohio State University radio education chief I Keith Taylor said non commercial educational stations may receive special television channel allocations within two months. He spoke after returning from Washington where he led the joint committee on educational television which urged FCC to reserve channels. FCC hearings concluded Dec 8 and resume Jan 15. allocations could come in February.

Columbus Ohio State University Keith Taylor Washington Joint Committee Federal Communications Commission Taylor FCC Joint Committee On Educational Television

Yezbak Story in Woman's Day Features Canton Native

Former Canton resident John Yezbak sells the short story The Boy With the Beautiful Mother to Woman's Day for January. Yezbak, ex public relations director for Timken Roller Bearing Co., now works with John Yerbak & Co., a Cleveland advertising and PR agency.

John Yezbak Canton Woman’s Day Mr. Yezbak The Timken Roller Bearing Co John Yerbak & Co Cleveland

Dog licenses offered in 16 county towns through Jan 16

County Auditor Joe Yoder announces 51 dog license sessions in 16 cities and villages from next Wednesday to Jan 17. Deputies, 9 am to 4 pm, will collect applications and issue licenses before the Jan 20 deadline with penalties for late renewals.

Joe Yoder Les Strong East Sparta Drug Co Stemples Confectionary Waynesburg Adams Marlboro Brown North Lawrence

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