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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

16

Africa Screams at Loew's Theatre with Abbott and Costello

Abbott and Costello headline a jungle farce at Loew's Theatre in Africa Screams with Lion trainer Clyde Beatty and Frank Buck. The film features Max Bear Buddy Baer Joe Besser Shemp Howard and Hillary Brooke plus a second feature Leave It to Henry starring Raymond Walburn and Walter Catlett.

Apa Abbott and Costello Africa Loew’s Theater Clyde Beatty Frank Buck Max Bear Buddy Baer Joe Besser Shemp Howard Hillary Brooke Max Miss Brooke Henry Raymond Walburn Walter Catlett

Jimmy Stewart Plans Quiet August Wedding

Hollywood reports Jimmy Stewart and Gloria McLean plan a small August ceremony at Brentwood Presbyterian Church with close friends and relatives. A three month Hawaii honeymoon is planned. Stewart, famed as a leading bachelor, and Miss McLean announced their betrothal last month.

Jimmy Stewart Hawaii Stewart Long Miss McLean Hollywood Brentwood Presbyterian Church New York Gloria McLean

Radioactive Phosphorus Probes Corn Fertilizer Use

Purdue University experiments use radioactive phosphorus to answer eight questions about applying phosphorus to corn. Depth of placement, single versus both sides of rows, fertilizer combinations with nitrogen and potash, and timing of heavy applications are tested. The hot isotope, shielded in plexiglass, tracks how much fertilizer the corn uses at each depth.

A. J. Ohirogge Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station Agronomist

Stark Ohio State Unit Picnic Set For Thursday

Stark County Ohio State University Association will hold its annual family basket picnic at the Hoover Camp next Thursday afternoon and night. Kenyon S. Campbell, field director of the OSU Development Fund, will give no report on the 1949 fund drive. Robert Kepler, the university's golf coach, is also scheduled to speak.

Stark County Ohio State University Association Hoover Camp Kenyon S. Campbell Ohio State University Development Fund Robert Kepler

Color advice offered by consultant at Stark's store

Clara Dudley of Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co visits Stark's store for three days and will finish Saturday answering home redecorating questions and offering color combination advice.

Clara Dudley Alexander Smith& Sons Carpet Co Stark Miss Dudley

Not Wanted and Daughter of the West showings

Theatres list multiple films and star pairs with show times across Ohio venues. Notable pairings include Sally Forrest and Keefe Brasselle in Not Wanted and Martha Vickers with Phillip Reed in Daughter of the West, plus Abbott Costello Africa Screams and more across Loew’s Palace Strand Strand venues.

Ohio Sally Forrest Keefe Brasselle Martha Vickers Phillip Reed Loew Bud Abbott Lou Costello Africa Raymond Walburn Walter Catlett Henry Palace Robert Sterling John Ireland Robert Ryan Audrey Totter Deuber Ann Blyth Howard Duff Red Canyon Stephen McNally Sue England William Bendix James Gleason Riley James Craig Joan Leslie Buster Crabbe Fuzzy St. John

Dayton tax nets half million in city income tax

City Finance Director Earl Hagerman reported Dayton's 5 percent city income tax has generated $570,183.50 since becoming effective April 1. The release notes tax proceeds, reflecting steady revenue for city operations.

Washington C. H Earl Hagerman Dayton

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