Cancer Campaign Begins Its First Full Week Today
Stark County Chapter of the American Cancer Society launches its annual drive aiming for a $35 000 goal by April 30. Last year fell short. officials warn failure would curtail programs. Canton leads with $15 000, Alliance and Massillon $7 500 each, rural areas $5 000, with half locally retained.
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fTo
Stark County
American Cancer Society
George E. Parkinson
First Presbyterian Church
Canton
Alliance
Massilon
Stark Veterans Receive 7 117 339 Bonus Pay
Stark County veterans received 7 177 339 in World War II bonus payments through April 1, with 23 330 veterans in Stark County and 5 879 in Tuscarawas County getting checks. The all state total for 692 369 veterans over 11 months reached 212 147 402, with living veterans averaging 308.02 and next of kin of 14 838 deceased veterans averaging 383.35.
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Stark County
Leslie G. Scrimger
Tuscarawas County
Scrimger
Ohio
Title Fees Hit 8311 in March at Clerk of Courts
The Clerk of Courts title department report shows March receipts of 8831.70, up from 7361.20 in 1948 and 5898.95 in 1947, bringing yearly total to 18576.50. The month recorded 905 new cars and 150 new trucks sold by dealers, with 1049 used cars and 75 used trucks, plus 2170 passenger cars and 375 trucks listed as casual sales.
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Department of Clerk of Courts
C. Frank Sherrard
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Red Cross
3Rd St
Women’s Field Army
Stark
Joe
Sherrard
Geandeuc
L. S. Punches Manufacturing Jeweler
Kresge Arcade
Market
Canton Development Corporation
Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Corox
4Th Street
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