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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1949

Page

12

Smoky Mountain Boys Shine at Palace Theater Show

The Smoky Mountain Boys and Grand Ole Opry radio gang performed at the Palace Theater despite Roy Acuff’s sunstroke. Jimmy Dickens, with a guitar on his chin, entertained as Acuff’s absence was filled. The near capacity crowd enjoyed rustic acts by Pap, Jimmy Riddle, the McGee duo, Magness, the Oswalds, and the Smoky duo. The troupe, familiar to WSM listeners, delivered a lively mountain music spectacle, with Miss Mink of 1949 screening as the nonmountain alternative.

Smoky Mountain Boys Grand ‘Ole Opry Radio Gang Palace Theater Roy Acuff Jimmy Pap Jimmy Riddle Sam Kirk McGee Tommy Magness Rachel Oswald Dot Smoky WSM Grand Ole Opry Vaughn Monroe Tommy Dorsey Jimmy Lydon Lois Collier America Nashvelle Pap Oswald Jimmy Riddle Joe Zinkan Jesse Easterday Lonnie Wilson

Secret Garden in Color at Loew's with Young Cast

The Secret Garden screens at Loew's Theater featuring Margaret O'Brien and Dean Stockwell as the children in a Victorian tale of loss, secrets, and eventual emotional and physical healing aided by a neglected garden. Supporting roles include Herbert Marshall, Gladys Cooper, Elsa Lanchester, and Reginald Owen. The bill also presents Daring Caballero with Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo.

Mr. Marshall Gladys Cooper Elsa Lanchester Reginald Owen Duncan Renaldo Leo Carrillo Caballero

Firemen Rescue Cat From Roof With Ladder Aid

In Denver on July 26 a man named R. E. Larue aged 35 climbed to a roof to rescue a cat. He was stranded overnight and then both he and the cat were saved when firemen raised a 25 foot ladder to retrieve them.

Denver R. E. Larue Larue

Dairies Face Strike as New Contract Sought in Cincinnati

A spokesman for 45 greater Cincinnati dairies said a new contract proposal is being prepared for truck drivers and other employees. Members anticipate negotiations amid the labor dispute in the region.

Cincinnati Greater Cincinnati

Korean Visit Slated By Chiang Kai-shek

Seoul July 26 AP Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek accepted an invitation to visit Korea. President Syngman Rhee said the move shows growing Far East solidarity against communism, though no date was set.

Seoul Syngman Rhee Chiang Kai-shek China Korea Rhee Far East

Know Your Words 1 Analyze sentence and spelling

The piece asks three questions about usage pronunciation and spelling. It suggests replacement for contracted phrasing by acquired, notes the first syllable accent in comparable, and identifies assessment as the correctly spelled term.

Wrong addresses corrected in Whipplerd and 12th accident report

The sheriff's office corrected a report from Saturday night noting Mrs. Pearl Etter, 47, should be listed with RD 2 Hartville instead of Massillon. Doris Huston, 19, in the other car, is 629 Nealave SW Massillon. Etter was held at Aultman Hospital for X rays and Huston received treatment for forehead and knee scratches.

Whipplerd 12Th St Nwext Pearl Etter Massillon RD 2 Hartville Sheriff's Office Doris Huston Nealave Etter Aultman Hospital Miss Huston

AFL Teamsters Union Votes to Strike Upon Contract Expiry

Members of the AFL Teamsters Union have voted to strike when the current contract term ends, signaling readiness for labor action if negotiations fail to reach terms satisfactory to the union. The move reflects mounting tensions over wages, benefits, and job security as the contract deadline approaches.

A.F.L. Teamsters Union

The Secret Garden and Daring Cabal on Local Screens Tonight

Theaters present Loew's Margaret OBrien Dean Stockwell in The Secret Garden at 1 20 4 10 7 00 and 9 55. Duncan Renaldo Leo Carrillo star in The Daring Cabal lero. Palace hosts Jimmy Dickens and Grand Ole Opry Gang at 3 20 6 40 9 40 with Miss Mink of 1949. Ohio features Not Wanted at 12 20 3 25 6 35 and 9 45 plus Daughter of the West. Dueber offers A Letter to Three Wives and Sealed Verdict with Ray Milland Florence Marly. South shows Whispering Smith with Alan Ladd Brenda Marshall and Blondies Big Deal with Penny Singleton Arthur Lake. Mozart pair Roy Rogers Dale Evans in Suzanna Pass and Bowery Boys Hold That Baby. Windsor presents Act of Violence with Van Heflin Robert Ryan and Leather Gloves with Cameron Mitchell Virginia Grey. State screens Four Feathers with John Clements June Duprez and Drums with Raymond Massey Sabu. Strand pairs Marshal of Amarillo Allan Lane Eddy Waller and Stage Struck with Audrey Long Conrad Nagel. Valentine features Seven Sinners Marlene Dietrich John Wayne and Gentleman After Dark with Mariam Hopkins Brian Donlevy. Park shows Smart Girls Dont Talk with Virginia Mayo Bruce Bennett.

Palace Jimmy Dickens Grand Ole Opry Gang Jimmy Lydon Lois Collier Ohio Sally Forrest Keefe Brasselle Martha Vickers Philip Reed Dueber Jeanne Crain Paul Douglas South Alan Ladd Brenda Marshall Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Blondie Mozart Roy Rogers Dale Evans Suzanna Pass Leo Gorcey The Bowery Boys Windsor van Heflin Robert Ryan Cameron Mitchell Virginia Grey State John Clements June Duprez Raymond Massey Sabu Audrey Long Conrad Nagel Valentine Marlene Dietrich John Wayne

Miami U Names Treasurer William J English

Ernest H Hahne announced the appointment of William J English of Galesburg Illinois as full time treasurer of Miami University effective September 1 He has served as business manager of the Galesburg division of the University of Illinois

Miami U Oxford Ernest H. Hahne Miami University William J. English Galesburg, IL English Galesburg University of Illinois

Czechs Hold Nazi Stamp Cards Under Communist Rule

Czechs, living under a 1948 Communist regime, still carry official IDs bearing Nazi swastika stamps. Authorities promise to replace all by the end of 1950, removing the last traces of the wartime cards.

Prague

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