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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1942

Page

6

Lavinia’s return drama with Aunt Dorcas continues

Lavinia, caught between careers and romance, reunites with her globe trotting Aunt Dorcas who vows a new civilized life. Dorcas learns of Lavinia’s love interest Freddy Rand as Zoe announces engagement to Peter Raymond, sparking tension over marriage and life plans.

Lavinia Freddy Zoo Brooklyn Museum Manhattan Freddy Rand Bessie Marshall Zoe Peter Raymond Dorcas Aunt Dorcas Miss Dorcas Miss Prentiss Mr. Raymond Pete Cas Peter

More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH

An old advertisement promotes FASTBEETH as an improved powder sprinkled on upper and lower plates to hold dentures firmer and more comfortable. It claims no gummy taste, non acidic, does not sour, and helps prevent plate odor. Available at any drug store.

Crug

Second Prize News Essays TARIFFS TRADE AND TROUBLE

Robert I Newman 17 of 901 24th st NE McKinley Senior argues tariffs hinder Allied war material flow and urges a gradual shift to free trade among Allied nations during the war. He says postwar world must move away from high tariffs, warning industrial opposition, and frames free trade as a step toward lasting peace.

Robert I. Newman McKinley

Destiny of a Nation Speech by Jackson Two High Student

Suburban Division by Bob Collie 16, a junior at Jackson Two High School, declares a vow to defend liberty and justice. He urges total sacrifice to win the war, urging Americans to stop looking away after the December attack and make the war their own.

Bob Collie Jackson Two High School America

Car in Garage Looted by Unknown Thief

H W Poorman of Eller Road reported to the sheriff that early Sunday a break in damaged his garage and looted his automobile items. A box of groceries an automobile robe and a man’s raincoat were taken from the vehicle.

H. W. Poorman Eller Rd Sheriff

Horoscope for Tuesday January 20 1930s

The horoscope notes excellent astral auguries with activity moving toward desired outcomes after breaking away from old patterns. It warns against over ambitious speculation that could harm finances without vigilance restraint and judgment. Those with birthdays may gain openings for major projects if they present well organized plans and careful attention to detail.

Weighing Wartime Songs and Hollywood Shifts in 1941

Paul Harrison reports on wartime music favored by sentiment over anger and predicts future hits like My Buddy and Over There. Hollywood face changes as audiences seek lighter, inspirational cinema while a U S film unit documents industrial war effort. YouTube-like telephones and a Japanese gardener anecdote illustrate wartime tension and shifting cast dynamics in Beverly Hills.

Paul Harrison NEA Service Hollywood England United States

Second Round Opens For Essay Writers

The Repository announces the second week of its essay writing contest for Stark County high school students. Entries must be in by midnight Wednesday, 250 words max, include writer name age post office address school and grade with word count, and be based on a weekly news story. Essays must show original thought, not just a recap, with prizes of Defense Savings Stamps. A rule change allows double-sided submissions to save paper, and no essay will be rejected for using both sides.

Repository Stark

Amusement Guide shows star packed bill across Ohio theaters

Ohio listings feature Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Appointment For Love a busy woman doctor clashes with marriage, Dead End Kids in Mob Town and The Corsican Brothers with Douglas Fairbanks Jr Ruth Warrick Akim Tamiroff. Includes Hayfoot, How Green Was My Valley, Rise and Shine, Mr District Attorney Carter Case, Youll Never Get Rich with Fred Astaire, The Stork Pays Off Victorious Jory, Pittsburgh Kid Range Busters Saddle Mountain Strand featuring Alice Faye Week

Ohio Charles Boyer Margaret Sullavan Loews Douglas Fairbanks Jr Ruth Warrick Akim Tamiroff Dumas William Tracy Hayfoot

Reel Pairings Mention Havana and R A F Roles

The catalog lists film pairings featuring stars such as McKinley and Alice Faye in I Wake Up Screaming and Weekend In Havana, with performances by Conrad Veidt in Blackout and Tyrone Power in A Yank in the R A F. Other entries include George Montgomery in The Cowboy And The Lady and Dorothy Lewis in Ice Capades, plus Binnie Barnes in Angels With Broken Wings.

Havana Conrad Veidt McKinley Alice Faye George Montgomery Windsor Tyrone Power John Payne Binnie Barnes Gilbert Roeland Angels Broken Wings

Knox urges U S aid to Palestine as key shield

Secretary of the Navy Knox told the National Conference for Palestine that the United States must help strengthen Palestine to halt Hitler’s eastward advance. He described Palestine as a thorn in Hitler’s flank and a strategic key to Middle East control, noting its role in reaching Iran and Mosul oil fields.

United Press Cleveland United States Palestine Hitler Middle East Iran Mosul

Quiet at Gettysburg College With Refugee Students

Albert Grant who fled Bulgaria and Manuel Dobles, 19, a Costa Rican refugee from Paris, choose campus life at Gettysburg College over war torn Europe. Dobles is son of Professor Lius Dobles, Costa Rican Minister to Vichy, Madrid and Lisbon.

Gettysburg Albert Grant Bulgaria Manuel Dobles Paris Gettysburg College Europe Dobles Lius Dobles Vichy Madrid Lisbon

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