Ex-Newsies mark 60th charity sale in Canton history
The Canton Ex-Newsboys Association prepares for its 60th charity edition sale to aid needy school children. Former newsboys turned volunteers gather at the American Legion Hall to formalize the group and plan hawking papers across downtown Canton, with proceeds funding shoes and clothing for students in emergency situations.
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Canton Ex Newsboys Sale Set for Friday Charity Edition
The Canton Ex Newsboys Association plans a 7 am charity paper sale across Canton and surrounding areas to raise funds for clothing and shoes for needy children. Proceeds go to a special fund, with donations also accepted via cantonnexnewsies.com or mail. The event follows a prior 1960 sale that raised over $6,000 and drew praise in the Repository for community support.
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