Veteran dancer Boris Volkoff Keeps Classical Ballet Alive in Toronto
At 69 with fifty years in ballet he teaches in Toronto aided by a cane. Russian born Volkoff designed the first ice ballet for the Toronto Skating Club and opened a school here after touring China India Burma and the United States. He marks 40 years since his school opened and remains a staunch believer in classical ballet while appreciating some modern works. He criticizes modern dance as pollution yet admires some contemporary talent and notes Canadian ballet traditions growing under his guidance.
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Toronto
Volkoff
China
India
Burma
Malaya
United States
Adolph Bolm
Chicago
Melisapany
Hayden
Uptown
Ramblings at Random Knitter’s Fiascos From Youth to College
A memoirish sketch detailing a lifelong hobby of knitting with mixed results. The narrator recalls clumsy early attempts, college yarn shopping during a fire sale, and the thrill and peril of wool projects across decades.
Geneva Mossman and Thomas Dangerfield to Marry on September 11
Engagement announced by Geneva Mossman and Thomas Dangerfield sets September 11 as their wedding date. Parents listed, with Mossman residence at 1310 Claus Rd Vermilion and Dangerfield connections to Sylvia Dangerfield and the late Benjamin Dangerfield. Genealogical and occupational details included for both families.
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Geneva Seleen Mossman
Thomas A. Dangerfield
George F. Mossman
Claus Rd
Vermilion
Mr. Dangerfield
Reming 25th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home
A family gathering at 521 Cornell Ave honored Mr and Mrs Jack Reming on their 25th wedding anniversary. They married August 10, 1946 at St Agnes Church. He works as a foreman at Fisher Body GM for over 20 years and serves with American Legion Post 12 and Elyria Police Auxiliary. They have two daughters and one grandchild.
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Paul Wolford
Cornell Ave
Jack Reming
Mr. Reming
Helen Kates
Elyria
St. Agnes Church
Fisher Body Division
General Motors
American Legion Post 12
Elyria Police Auxiliary
Mrs
Sue Wolford
Rosemary
Grant Lee Wolford
Mixing cleansers dangers warned by health council
The Council on Family Health warns that many mothers misuse household cleaners by mixing products such as chlorine bleach and ammonia. This can release toxic gases causing eye, throat irritation, lung damage or death. A California case and a Chicago oven cleaner death illustrate risks. The council urges ventilated rooms and avoiding mixing products.
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The
Council On Family Health
Chicago
Handbag Makers Ride Short Shorts Trend
A New York firm designs pouchery to pair with the short-shorts craze using jute hemp and linen. Bags range from pouchy shoulder strappers to knapsacks and saddlebags. One linen piece mimics a mailman's pouch with a long shoulder strap.
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New York
Elyria Catholic Band Boosters Meet Tonight in Cafeteria
Elyria Catholic Band Boosters plan first-year meeting tonight at 8 in the school cafeteria to discuss band camp and welcome new band director Carter. Also notes the Cannalleris welcome birth of daughter Tabitha on Aug 7 at Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky. they have a son Anthony John.
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Elyria Catholic
Carter
Anthony Cannalleri
Barker St
Sandusky
Tabitha
Good Samaritan Hospital
Anthony John
Camalleri
Kathy Jalowiec
Elyria
Walter Jalowiec
Adelbert St
Lucy Camalleri
Valentine Smith engagement announced in Alexandria
Beverly Valentine of 2841 Syphex Drive Baileys Crossroads Alexandria Virginia is engaged to Linwood Smith son of Mrs. Lilian Smith of Alexandria Virginia. Valentine is a 1970 Elyria High School graduate and Gale Institute alumna employed at the Navy Annex in Washington D C. Smith is a Parker Grey High School and Virginia State College graduate employed as a mechanic by the City of Alexandria. Wedding plans are indefinite.
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Firelands High School
Beverly Valentine
Syphex Dr
Baileys Cross Rd
Alexandria, Va
Linwood Smith
Luther C. Valentine
12Th St
Smith
Lilian Smith
Gale Institute of
Washington, D.C
Navy Annex
Mr. Smith
Parker Grey High School
Virginia State College
Alexandria
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Sears, Roebuck & Company
Boris Volkoff
Bieapey
Moscow
Red Army
Berlin
Canada
Russia
Batsheva Dance Co
Israel
George Balanchine
New York City Ballet
West Broad Street
Ohio
Brandau Jewelers
Brandau
Brandau China
Brandau Bridal Registry
Keunbiaded
American Gem Society
Broad St
Betty Hinman
Geneva Mossman
Thomas Dangerfield
Sylvia Dangerfield
Harvard Ave
Benjamin Dangerfield
Geneva
Mossman
Cine Oi
Paul Wolfords
Manufacturers of Medicines
California
Council
Agnes Hartman
D.C.T
Chamberlin Rd
Grafton
Stots Medical Board
Val-E-Vue
New London
Ashland County Rd
Elyria High School
Miss Valentine
Chronicle-Telegram
J.P. DieDeRich Geta
DE Ema Riestl
Brood St
PERMS
Second ST
North Zayre Northgate
East Abbe RD
Ehachive
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