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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1949
Page
17
Instructional piece promotes calisthenics to build beauty and strength for thin figures. Describes rhythmic easy movements, stretches, chest expansion, and relaxed routines after work or in the evening. Advises a 30 minute daily walk and a restful post exercise period plus a note on obtaining The Scientific Wonder Diet.
Philip M. Wertheimer of Larchmont explains a bridge hand where the declarer and both defenses must employ hold-up play. The three no trump contract seems unwinnable as clubs and diamonds fail for game and the opening spade lead prompts careful counting and strategic refusals by the defenders.
The text describes a bridge scenario where West declines to win the queen of diamonds. The declarer could only cash the ace of diamonds and lead the jack before West won the trick, knocking out the ace of spades. Declarer later cashed the ace and king of clubs and went down two tricks.
The engagement is announced by Miss Tritch's parents Mr and Mrs Lester Tritch of 3704 Prairie College rd Canton. Mr Platzer is the son of Mr and Mrs Emil Ryter of 1557 Trump rd SE Canton. Both are Canton South High School graduates. She works at Timken Roller Bearing Co and he at Sears Roebuck & Co. No wedding date is set.
Nine Canton terminal drivers of Commercial Motor Freight Inc will receive safe driving awards at a Columbus dinner meeting on Sunday afternoon. The event caps awards for 235 drivers from 19 Ohio West Virginia and Indiana terminals, presented by company president Henry DeMaria. Harrison Wood will broadcast This Changing World live from the gathering at 3 p.m. on ABC.
Poochie the peregrinating brown and white rat terrier has repeatedly returned with new dog friends, bringing home 32 stray dogs over the past five years to Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Pearson in Fort Worth Texas.
Dr. Simon M. Davidian warned a large First Christian Church audience that religion faces a midnight hour as communism looms. He urged Protestant and Catholic unity to combat the threat and said the church must act within the next decade to avert doom. The sermon was part of a Lenten service with Rev. P. H. Welshimer presiding and music by the church choir. Next week’s speaker is Dr. Harold Cooke Phillips.
A reader asks how to remove bluing stains from white fabrics. Answer suggests soaking in strong ammonia and water or kerosene, then washing with naphtha soap in lukewarm water and thorough rinsing.
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