Stories Related to Local History: A Stripper, A Bible And A Murder

We’re looking back today, but not too far back.Here are a couple of updates on local history stories that were featured recently in This Place, This Time, plus a new mystery that a knowledgeable librarian solved in record time.See you next week, history fans. Same “this place,” same “this time.”What a matinee!Kathleen Edwards said her father, Jack Haag, was one of those boys who, at the age of 9, saw stripper Gypsy Rose Lee perform in October 1941 at the Palace Theater in Akron.“Almost every Saturday, he took the bus downtown and watched the matinees,” she explained.

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