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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

5

Citizens weigh ice in Canton auditorium trial year

Canton residents may decide if an ice facility should be added to the Canton Memorial Auditorium after a year without ice. Auditorium manager Ralph D. Smith proposed a trial period to gauge demand, with possible funding talks if the public supports installation. The hall, under construction on the Harter estate, is due to open in the fall. Smith favors Messiah performances by local groups and notes the Cleveland Chorus with 40 Cleveland Orchestra players could perform December 16.

Canton Memorial Auditorium Ralph D. Smith Smith Kiwanis Club Belden Hotel Harter E Smith Canton Cleveland Chorus William Hughes Cleveland Orchestra Metropolitan Opera Cleveland

Argument Over Drinking Ends in Mother's Death

EDWARD VERBOSKI, 30, a coal miner at Wolf Run mine, stabbed his mother Eva A. Verboski, 60, to death with a paring knife after a drinking quarrel. The incident occurred about 2 a.m. Tuesday in Wolf's Run. Verboski, unmarried, called the sheriff to report the killing and will be charged with murder. He is the son of Mrs. Eva Verboski, a widow with six grown children. one daughter is Mrs. Wilbur Young of Navarre. The case was reported from Steubenville with details from Assistant Prosecutor John Pramik.

Steubenville Edward Verboski John Pramik Pramik Verboski Wolf’s Run Eva A. Verboski Sheriff’s Office Wilbur Young RD 1 Navarre Wolf Run Warner Collieries Co Cleveland

Polio Case Reported In Canton This Summer

Canton board of health reports a fourth polio case this summer a four year old girl in the northeast section is receiving treatment at Aultman Hospital confirming ongoing polio activity in the city report states the patient is under care at the hospital as of Tuesday.

Canton Canton Board of Health Aultman Hospital

District Women Attend Heidelberg Conference

A group of Canton area women from Reformed churches attended a conference at Heidelberg College in Tiffin and are expected to return Friday. Attendees include Mrs. James Norman, Mrs. Glenn Starkey, Miss Marilyn Johnson of Trinity Church, Mrs. Harry Bruey, Mrs. R. G. Castanien, Mrs. Alvin Peterson of First Church, Mrs. Ralph Updegraff, Mrs. Harold Wyss of Lowell Church, and Mrs. Homer Young, Mrs. Harold Gaumer, and Mrs. Melvin E. Beck of Zion Church in North Canton.

Canton Area Heidelberg College Tiffin James Norman Glenn Starkey Marilyn Johnson Trinity Church Harry Bruey R. G. Castanien Alvin Peterson First Church Ralph Updegraff Harold Wyss Lowell Church Homer Young Harold Gaumer Melvin E. Beck Zion Church North Canton

New Fashions Displayed by NYC Designers This Week

New Yorks top designers unveil fall and winter fashions marked by luxury and high prices. Jo Copeland and Nettie Rosenstein showcase cocktail and evening gowns with satin velvets beads and lace. Copeland features mermaid scales champagne touches and rustling tafetta gowns while Rosenstein offers black taffeta dinner dresses with coin gold prints and metallic accents.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press New York Jo Copeland Nettie Rosenstein Miss Copeland Miss Rosenstein Midas

Evening gown styles dazzle in metallic and leopard prints

An evening gown in gold metallic tweed with a stiff midriff captivates, while another sensational dress features gold metallic leopard print taffeta and a velvet stole.

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