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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1949

Page

12

Roy Acuff and Mountain Boys Open Monday at Palace Theater

Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, fresh from the Grand Ole Opry, headline a vaudeville movie program at the Palace Theater Monday to Wednesday. The act includes Pap and his jug band Oswald and Jimmy Riddle, with family-friendly humor and top chart appeal. Acuff, famed for radio broadcasts and records, draws large crowds in major cities and has pursued politics, once leading in GOP gubernatorial polls before final defeat.

Roy Acuff Palace Theater Columbia Memphis Grand Old Opry Venicesier Los Angeles Baltimore Acuff Pap Oswald Jimmy Riddle Jess Easterday Joe Zinkan Tommy Magness Nashville

Mt Union names new band director Wolfgang Edelmann

Mt Union College announced the appointment of Wolfgang Edelmann of Indianapolis as band and orchestra director replacing Thomas J. Moore who resigned due to ill health. Edelmann has led the music department at Indiana Central College for three years and is a Milwaukee State Teachers College and Northwestern University graduate.

Repository Bureau Alliance Mt. Union College Band and Orchestra Wolfgang Edelmann Indianapolis Charles B. Ketcham Edelmann Thomas J. Moore Indiana Central College Milwaukee State Teachers College Northwestern University Germany United States

Louis Lane critiques Prague music festival politics

Canton Symphony conductor Louis Lane, age 25, toured Europe including Prague's International Music Festival where he warned that communism dominates both music and politics. He cited Soviet influence, the political appointment of Vaclav Neumann, and a festival skewed toward Russian composers and anti Communist artists. Lane described the Czechoslovak Philharmonic as third rate and noted broad European travel prior to resuming duties in Canton.

Louis Lane Canton Symphony Orchestra Canton Europe Prague Lane Jacob Krachmalnick Cleveland Orchestra Vaclav Neumann Tchaikovsky Rimski-Korsakov Shostakovich Proko?tiev Switzerland Italy

Symphony Rehearsal Set After Prague Visit

Mr Lane travels from Prague to Canton for the first symphony rehearsal on Sept 18. Opening concert scheduled Oct 19 features Josef Jingold of the Cleveland Orchestra as guest violinist. Little girls selling Catholic buttons seen on the street during arrival without interference.

France Prague Lane Texas Canton Josef Jingold Cleveland Orchestra

Theaters Show New Film Pairings Across City Venues

Local theaters list screenings led by stars such as William Holden Mona Freeman and Jimmy Davis Veda Ann Borg with titles including Streets of Laredo Mississippi Rhythm Roughshod The Set Up Not Wanted Daughter of the West Chicken Every Sunday Act of Violence Susanna Pass Hold That Baby A Letter to Three Wives Winner Take All Midnight Limited Lone Rider Ghost Town Walk a Crooked Mile Rose of the Yickon Rose of Santa Rosa French Leave Scarlet Street That Wonderful Urge Blondie's Reward with various matinees and late shows noted.

Loew’s William Holden Mona Freeman Laredo Jimmy Davis Veda Ann Borg Palace Robert Sterling John Ireland Robert Ryan Audrey Totter Ohio Sally Forrest Keefe Brasselle Joe Kirkwood Elyse Knox Marjorie Reynolds John King George Huston Lone Rider Louis Hayward Dennis O’keefe Steve Brodie Myrna Dell Strand Edwardo Noriega Patricia White Santa Rosa

Qhican Challenges FBI To Prove He's Wanted

A 50 year old Lorain handyman named William Joseph Klyne challenged the FBI to prove he is the man wanted on a bench warrant from Buffalo. He denied being the suspect and FBI fingerprints were sent to Washington for comparison.

Cleveland Lorain Handyman Federal Bureau of Investigation William Joseph Klyne U. S H. A. Horn Buffalo FBI Klyne Soust Washington

The Age of Iron Began About 1000 B C Across Lands

A historical note places the start of the iron era around 1000 B C, with dates varying by country. The snippet highlights a broad timeline rather than a specific nation or site, indicating ironworking emerged in different regions at different times.

Rhodes accuses Lausche of blocking loyalty affidavit bill

Columbus mayor James A. Rhodes charges Governor Frank J. Lausche with scuttling a General Assembly bill that would force all state employees to swear they are not members of a subversive organization. Rhodes cites intervention and insincerity, noting a city workers loyalty law took effect locally today.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche James A. Rhodes Lausche General Assembly Rhodes

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