Canton Art Institute Fall Show Draws 270 Works
The Canton Art Institute received 270 entries for the third annual Fall Regional Art Show with 153 oil paintings 99 watercolors and 18 sculptures from more than 100 artists across a 10 county area. Juries by J J W Grimes selected the pieces and announced awards including two 100 purchase prizes and six 25 prizes. The exhibit opens September 16 with previews for artists and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Art Institute
Hugh Olmes
Ra Ancaa
Os Wesseem
Wa Vee
Eawse
J. J. W. Grimes
Grimes
School of Fine Arts
Ohio State University
Art Institute
Who Discovered America Hints It May Have Been Early Welsh
Review of Zella Armstrong's Who Discovered America? arguing evidence for Madoc Welsh voyages exists but not conclusive. The annotated volume blends legends, bards, and early histories, presenting both supportive and contrary material and urging further research. It also praises childhood memoirs in another early work for natural, vivid depiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James H. Meade
Egler
Zella Armstrong
Lookout Publishing Co
Madoc
Prince of Wales
Southeastern
United States
South
Missouri River Country
Columbus
Arthur
Knights of the Round Table
Butler New Year Show Elevates to National Contest
Butler Art Institute Youngstown expands its 16th annual New Year Show from a regional Ohio event to a national competition with 2500 prize money. The January 1 to 28 festival invites U S artists, with a jury including John Rogers Cox Edith Halpert and Joseph H Hirshhorn. Deadline is December 10 and entries are through the institute secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Art Institute
Youngstown
Ohio
Joseph Green Butler
United States
Hugh Olmes
Canton Art Institute
New York
Chicago
John Rogers Cox
Edith Halpert
Downtown
Joseph H. Hirshborn
Wickave
Arts Unlimited to Meet for Fall Show Preview
Members of Arts Unlimited will hold a general business meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Canton Art Institute. Mrs Walter Duggan and Mrs Frank W Miller Jr will co chair the refreshment committee for the third annual fall show preview on Sept 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts Unlimited
Canton Art Institute
Walter Duggan
Frank W. Miller Jr
Canton area meeting calendar: clubs and unions listed
A weekly schedule lists numerous Canton organizations with meeting times and venues. Groups include Kiwanis Belden Hotel, Metro Club Walnutview, North Canton Chamber events at Topps restaurant, Naval Reserve at U S Naval Training Center, Local unions at 803 Tuscarawas St W and 201 2nd St NE, and various luncheon gatherings at St Francis, Onesto, Sue Ming, Mergus, and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Typographical Union
Tuscara
Kiwanis Club
Belden
Ion Club
J. Francis
Metro Club
Wainutare
North Canton Jr. C
Topps
Organized Naval Reserve
U. S. Naval Training Center
Sign Writers
Tuscarawas St W
Electrical Workers
2Nd St
Ice Drivers
Bricklayers
Harrison Ave NW
Meat Cutters & Butchers
Market Ave N
Canton Real Estate Board
St. Francis
Canton Regional Society of Professional Engineers
Sue Ming
Catholic Men’s Club
Onesto
Toastmasters Club
American Legion Post
Legion Home
Trinity Lutheran
Young Peoples Democratic Club
Western Union Hall
Weber Dental Local
C. IL CO
Eagles Hall
Postoffice
Canton Federation of Labor and Safety Council
Republic Steel
Piedmont Ave
Churchmen’s Club
Y. M. C. A. Construction Council of
Stark County
Cleveland Ave
Cooperative Club
St. Francis Hotel
Pines
Shrine Club
Mérgus
Market Ave S
Mine Workers Local
Joureymen Barbers
Western Union
Western Uion
Lathers
Exchange Club
Mergus
Rotary Club
Stark Tri-County Building Trades Council
Superior Switchboard & Devices Co
Canton Music
Canton Council
United Commercial Travelers of America
Bowman Hall
Townsend Club
Tuscarawas
Engagement Announced Between Josephine Garcia and Joseph Spotleson
Mr and Mrs Raymond Garcia of 1846 7th st NE announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine to Joseph Spotleson son of Mrs Mary Spotleson of 1220 Market Ave S The couple attended McKinley High School and Canton Stamping Enameling Co and Timken Vocational High School and Canton Drop Forging Manufacturing Co plan a January 6 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Garcia
Josephine
Joseph Spotleson
Mary Spotleson
Market
Miss Garcia
McKinley High School
Canton Stamping & Enameling Co
Spotleson
Timken Vocational High School
Canton Drop Forging & Manufacturing Co
Canton Corporal Writes Parents of Hardship in Korea
Canton corporal Charles E. Shuman sends a letter from Korea to his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Shuman at 708 7th St NE. He recalls frontline danger, describes role shifts from gunner to tank driver, and notes rest assignment. The letter accompanies a copy of The Korean Cavalier newspaper. Shuman enlisted in 1948, trained with the 101st Airborne, shipped to Japan in 1948, and to Korea with the First Cavalry in 1949 after clerical schooling in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Shuman
7Th St
Corp
Charles E. Shuman
Charles
Cavalier
New Books Review Roundup of Western Thought and Paris Life
Crane Brin ton’s New Books Ideas and Men surveys western thought in a concise overview. Ill Met by Moonlight recounts a famed Crete to Cairo German general kidnapping. Man of Paris explores the seamy 14th arrondissement through Calet’s fiction. The Way Things Are follows a 19-year-old girl entering the modern work world and her disillusionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane Brinton
Prentice-Hall
W. Stanley Moss
Macmillan
Crete
Cairo
Paris
Henri Calet
Jacques le Clercq
Dutton
Josephine Lawrence
McGraw-Hill
Legion Chief Defends Secretary of Defense in Los Angeles
American Legion national commander George N. Craig backed Defense Secretary Johnson amid criticism of bold public statements and an economy program he warned could affect defense. Johnson to be principal speaker at the Legion’s 32nd national convention in Los Angeles October 9, with about 3,500 delegates and 50,000 visitors expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
American Legion
George N. Craig
Johnson
Craig
Veterans Organization
Los Angeles
The
Legion
Curious Bridge Defense Reverses Fate In Tournament
In a major bridge tournament a misdefended hand showed two tables using a clever ruffing sequence. West opened hearts and declarer ran five trump tricks, but at two tables East overcalled with a weak hand hoping penalties would deter a pass. The defense led diamonds and clubs, enabling East to ruff and force a set contract.
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West
Declarer
East
North
South
Veterans A Harper chosen Lake Cable post leader at 1st meeting
Ted Harper of Westblvd Lake Cable will preside as new commander of Post 44 American Legion unopposed in election. Numerous officers and committee heads named for first term, with state school delegation and auxiliary events listed, along with a Marian Williams and John Coppock Jr. wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ye A
Ted” Harper
Westblvd
Lake Cable
American Legion
Mr. Harper
Harold E. William Warrer Scott
Glenn A. Staley
Harold R. Riddle
Carle R. Zettler
Perlee Boli
Kenneth Jenkins
William W. Adams
William L. Belknap
William Eavenright
Herbert E. Markley
John R. Fyan
Trustes
Harper
Arthur A. Sayre
Harold E. Scott
Mr. Staley
John Berger
Mr. Belknap
House
Pat Clinton
Adolph Unger
Charles Basler
Robert G. Munter
Mr. Basler
Forrest Krauss
Homer Essig
Ward Pontius
N. L. Farwick
Owen Smith
G. R. Hostetler
Massillon State Hospital
Frances Paumier
Thomas Glines III
Floyd E. Welch
Salvation Army
James Adams
March of Dimes
Carl Zettler
Carl Bear
Legion
Arthur Hively
Mr. Glines
Leon Saltsgiver
William Leese Sr
Carl Weise
Raymond Bartcey
Ralph Doll
Leo X. Johnston
Ben H. Haney
William Howell
Mr. Zettler
Stewart Wilson
Harold Riddle
John QB Gerger
Arthur’ Engelberg
Lester Nimon
Nimon
Belknap
Louis A. Holder
Russell Jones
Glines
Eavenright
James Robinson
Markley
Ryan
Weis
Gust Schwitzgabel
Paul Hartung
Hostetler
Commander Harper
Mr. Robinson
Paumier
John L. Mercer
E. E. Morse
Mr. Haney
Harold Scott
Staley
Riddle
Post 44
Cancer Society to Hold Annual Meeting in Stark County
The Stark County unit of the American Cancer Society will meet Monday September 11 at 8 p.m. in the cancer information center at 120 3rd St SW. John S. Duerr, president, announced. Mrs. Geneva Carnahan, executive secretary, will report on activities for the year ending Aug. 31. Final results of the 1950 fund-raising drive will be presented. Contributors of $1 or more may vote for trustees. A county fair booth will be staffed by Mrs. Charles Ream and O. H. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County Unit of
American Cancer Society
Cancer Information Center
3Rd St
John S. Duerr
Geneva Carnahan
Secrtary
Charles Ream
O. H. Morgan
Atomic Effects Book and Handbooks for Exporters Available
Copies of The Effects of Atomic Weapons may be obtained for 1.25 dollars each at the Cleveland U S Department of Commerce regional office 215 Union Commerce Building. The office also offers Shipment of Samples and Advertising Matter Abroad two handbooks for exporters The Eastern Hemisphere 1.50 and The Western Hemisphere 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U. S. Department of Commerce
Union Commerce Building
U S Attache in Paris Weds Youngstown Girl
Miss Henriette Butler of Youngstown Ohio married James Kidder an attache of the U S Embassy in Paris The ceremony took place at the chapel of the American procathedral of the Holy Trinity Paris with no attendants Dean Sturgis Riddle formerly of New York officiated Kidder is a native of Cambridge Mass and serves in the embassy courier service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henriette Butler
Youngstown
James Kidder
U. S
Kidder
Embassy
Cambridge
Mass
Dean Sturgis Riddle
New York
Canton Public Library resumes weekly free motion picture shows
The Canton Public Library will restart Thursday screenings at 12 30 p m this week with This Amazing America and American Crossroads totaling 66 minutes. Joe Turner American will be loaned in September. Regional circulating films from Cleveland will also be available, 40 titles monthly, free to eligible borrowers. Reservations can be made at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Public Library
America
Joe Turner
Cleveland
Wounded Soldier Saves Comrade on the Mason Front
On the Mason front in Korea, Pfc Clyde Cress of Torrington Wyoming, wounded in the shoulder, stood up under direct Communist fire to guide Capt James Harvey of Bell California and a blinded tank commander to safety. A group of 60 enemy troops fired but the three Americans and the South Korean they rescued survived. Harvey credited Cress as a real hero and said they also saved the South Korean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Front
Korea
U.S
Clyde Cress
Torrington
Wyo
James Harvey
Bell
Calif
Harvey
Cress
Father of 2 Children Tells of Killing Girl
In Columbus Nebraska a 20 year old father of two confessed to police that he choked and beat to death a 16 year old car hop named Bonnie Lou Merrill. The nearly nude decapitated body was found by Lake Bab cock three miles north of Columbus. Roland Dean Sundahl of Norfolk is charged with first degree murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Neb
Lake Babcock
Bonnie Lou Merrill
Silver Creek
Arthur W. Kummer
Roland Dean Sundahl
Norfolk, Neb
Norfolk
Cotton Supply To Be Off 20 Percent
The Agriculture Department reports a 20 percent drop in U.S. cotton supply for the year, with production near 10 million bales and current stocks about 6.5 million bales. If demand matches last year, roughly two million bales stay in reserve, though wartime activity may drive higher consumption and exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Agriculture Department
U.S
Michigan Bell names F. G. Wallis advertising chief
W C Patterson, vice president of Michigan Bell Telephone Co., announced the appointment of F G Wallis as general advertising manager. Wallis, a former Middletown Ohio and New York newspaper man, steps into the role in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Bell
Detroit
F. G. Wallis
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Middletown, O
New York
W. C. Patterson
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la Boheme
Dorothy Kerst Davis
30Th St
Geo. C. Wille Co
le Petit Opera Comique
Theodore Bloomfield
Davis
Anna Codispoti
St. Louis
2Nd St NW
Miss Codispoti
Kappa Chapter
Music Society
the Literary Guidepost
Dorothy Whipple
Miss Whipple
Kate
Fanny
Dora Smith
Miss Button
Butler
Troup
Josephine Garcia
Canton
Shuman
Winters Foundry & Machine Shop
Secretary of Defense
By Oswald Jacoby
Canton Bridge Club
H A. Portmann
H. T. Wellock
T. F. Franta
John English
Elsie Reiman
C. Merwin
John Lehmiller
W. P. Gathright
J. M. Britton
J. A. Franta
J. E. Meyer
E. C. Bruegzeman
Nina Hall
Thelma van Gunten
E. P. Weltner
R. L. Miller
Chas. Vignes
Peter Vincenski
R. J. Coleman
Mr Harper
Farchck
Crete Anderson
C. W. Whitemyer
Floyd Hughes Auxiliary
V.F.W
Spanager Navy Mothers Club
Margaret Kavanaugh
Roger Richards
Mary Alice Bowlus
D. C
Parks Beazel
Charles Hexamer
Joseph A. Gage
Legion of Guardsmen
Stark County Fair
Donna Lentz
McKinley
American War Mothers
Cootiette Club
Pup
800 Market
Walter S. Auer
V. F.W
Betsy Ross
Daughters of Union Veterans
Labor Union Hall
Harry McCullough
Broad Ave
Sons of Union Veterans
Elmer Parker
Fairhope
Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary
Elsie Meyers
Monroe Ave
Sons of Veterans
Malta Hall
Elizabeth Lambert
Hartford
Carolyn Oliver
Brooklyn
N. Y
George Royal
Bertram Coppock
Newark
Jefferson Ware
Dale Wright
Williams
Highland Park Country Club
Baltimore
Druit Hill
John M. Coppock Jr
Cancer Society
Fessmaak
the News Depot
2Nd St. NW
Charles James Noth
Madison
Wisconsin
Mrs. Noth
Colgate-Palmolive Peet Co
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