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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1942

Page

7

Stark County Students Shine In Debate And Drama Trials

Ten of 36 Stark county entrants earned superior ratings in dramatic reading and oratory trials held Saturday in Canton. Louisville High won division A in the county debate. Beach City took division B. Superior dramatic reading: Clare Cole, Jane Peters, Paul Fink, Audrey Gaudaur, Lois Wachter. Oratory top ratings: Mike Seghi, Curt Bedlein, Calvin Kurtz, Ann Jones, Norma Knisely. Three earned excellent in dramatic reading. Miriam Miller, Donna Jean Miller, Ruby Roshon others. Additional ratings listed for dramatic reading and oratory. Louisville, Beach City teams and numerous ensembles noted for top rankings.

Stark County High School Canton Two Louisville Beach City Clare Cole Jane Peters Paul Fink East Canton Audrey Gaudaur Lois Wachter Canal Fulton Mike Seghi Curt Bedlein Calvin Kurtz Hartville Ann Jones Norma Knisely Marlboro Ruby Roshon Miriam Toscano Waynesburg Donna Jean Miller Navarre Mary Beuchat Evelyn Snyder James Ritchie Nevin Kandel Eileen Bowman Willard Krabill Gretchen Camp Dale Muskops Bill Park Ray Carson Wilma Smith Alice Walter Nelson Maier Massillon Geraldine Dunaway Cecilia Stolper Susan Scott Doylestown Joan Brown Glenmont Mary Eby Smithville Tom Hornbeck Eileen Abbuhl Alliance Mary Wise Jackson Two William Steiner Jean Caladine Richard Cunningham Martyn Horton North Industry Richard Sheehan Marie Fetter Osnaburg Alliance Boys Glee Club Orrville Wooster Junior High Wooster Beall Avenue

Canton Area Pupils Win Wooster Ratings

Twenty six soloists and 13 ensembles from Canton district grade schools earned superior ratings in the western division trials of the northeastern Ohio district music festival at Wooster college. Four Canton ensembles led by Jackson two-the grade band and saxophone and clarinet groups shared top honors. top piano solos went to Joan Craddock and Ruth Ann Elliott, with other superior performers named from Alliance Massillon, Louisville and Wooster.

Canton

Singing Evangelist to Lead Weeknight Services at Eleventh Street Church

Rev. Ross Minkler a singing evangelist and songwriter from Indianapolis Indiana will sing and speak nightly except Saturday through March 29 at the Eleventh Street Church of God 3026 11th St SW. Zion Male quartet and the choir directed by Daryl C Williamson will assist. Broadcast over WADC each Sunday at 1 00 p m Pastor Warren C Roark adv.

Ross Minkler Indianapolis Indiana Eleventh Street Church OF God Llth St Zion Daryl C. Williamson WADC Warren C. Roark

New Ration Order Lets Trucks Use Passenger Tires

Rationing boards are instructed to issue passenger tires for trucks where possible and charge them against passenger car quotas. Truck tires, regardless of size, go against truck quotas. Motorcycle tires remain under passenger car rationing rules. Obsolete tubes included in tube quotas. old tubes and tires may be sold for scrap. Boards should report bootlegging or black market activity to authorities.

H. T. Beckmann

Women Voters Plan War Problem Study Canton meeting

Mrs. J. W. Steiner chairs the Canton League of Women Voters war service committee as it hosts a Wednesday 2 p.m. meeting in Family Service society rooms. The program covers Ohio league topics War and Post-war and Rationing and a national topic Bigger and Better Taxes to interpret government for citizens.

J. W. Steiner Canton League of Women Voters War Service Committee League Family Service Society Ohio League National League

Massillon Hearing Set For Norma Craig Case

Massillon March 16 a hearing is scheduled in municipal court for Norma Craig 36 of RD 1 Massillon charged with keeping a place where intoxicating liquors were sold illegally. Police said they found three and a half cases of beer and a pint of whisky in her possession when she was arrested Sunday at 2 a m by state officers.

Massillon Norma Craig RD 1

Seven from Canton attend Jewish rally

Five Canton Jewish Center delegates joined youths from Detroit Akron Cleveland Youngstown Toledo and Pittsburgh at a regional conference in Detroit under the Jewish Welfare Board of New York. The topic was Jewish youth in the war effort and postwar world with speakers Rabbi Jeremiah Cohen and Henry Montor.

Canton Jewish Center Jewish Welfare Board of New York Detroit Paul Regberg Ben Darsky Walter Hofmann Sol Auerbach Myron Rudd Revella R. Kopstein Center Trene Melcher Akron Cleveland Youngstown Toledo Pittsburgh Rabbi Jeremiah Cohen Hillel Foundation University of Michigan Henry Montor New York City Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Endeavor Is Hope Of Church In India Rally Message

Rev Vere W Abbey, general secretary of Christian Endeavor in India Burma and Ceylon, told over 200 youths from Stark Summit and Wayne counties at First Christian church that Christian Endeavor is the hope of the church in India. He noted native leadership and unity across denominations amid caste constraints, and cited Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy banning the movement as a compliment. India’s eight million serving caste members are eager to volunteer for service.

Christian Endeavor Christian Church In India Vere W. Abbey Burma Ceylon Stark Summit Wayne Counties First Christian Church Tri-County Stark Union Martha Erskine James Thomas Ohio Christian Endeavor Union Edwin Hayden Germany Italy Adolph Keller

McKinley High presents joint spring concert by band and orchestra

About 700 people attended the McKinley High school spring concert in the auditorium as the band and orchestra performed together for the first time under the McKinley High School Band and Orchestra Parents club. Ellmore Miller directed 125 musicians. solos by Don King and Deane Mitchell highlighted the orchestra's five classical pieces. The 85 piece band played modern selections including Indian Summer, Begin the Beguine, and Star Dust, ending with Stars and Stripes Forever and the Star Spangled Banner.

McKinley High School McKinley High School Band and Orchestra Ellmore Miller Pavanne Don King Deane Mitchell Victor Herbert Cole Porter Hoagy Carmichael

Vault to guard radium at New Orleans hospital

New Orleans March 16 charity hospital plans a bombproof vault to store radium. If a bomb scatters the supply, superintendent Dr. Oliver P. Daly says no one could live around the section for 100 years.

New Orleans Charity Hospital Oliver P. Daly

Baboon Adopts White Rat At Audubon Zoo

In New Orleans on March 16 Tillie a one year old chacma baboon adopted a white rat sold to Audubon zoo by a seaman. The mother baboon cradles the rat with one arm and the small creature does not attempt to escape despite squeezing through bars.

New Orleans Tillie Chacma Audubon Zoo

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