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The Canton Repository in Canton, Ohio

13 Apr 1949

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The Canton Repository

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Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

13

Memphis embezzler funded two wives and two basketball teams

David Prager, a Memphis coal company cashier, confessed to embezzling about $19,000 to support his two wives in Memphis and Los Angeles and two amateur basketball teams. Police say an audit found $27,762. He claimed a February 1948 start, $200 monthly salary, and weekend plans split between Memphis and Los Angeles. The case involves a year-old son and two marriages, one in Hernando, Mississippi.

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Memphis, Tenn David Prager Memphis Prager Los Angeles Hunt-Berlin Coal Co Coal Company Jerry Hernando Miss Anita Coburn Prager
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North Industry School Benefit Show Planned With Noted Entertainers

North Industry grade school schedules a public benefit show on April 21 at 8 p m to raise funds for equipment. Featured acts include Stoney Cooper and His Clinch Mountain Gang from WWVA Wheeling WV with Wilma Lee. Dwight Flohr the principal coordinates. Proceeds buy school equipment.

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North Industry Grade School Stoney Cooper Clinch Mountain Gang WWVA Wheeling W. Va Wilma Lee Dwight Flohr
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Fort Wayne, Indiana Bible Institute Bethany Evangelical U.B. Church Mahoning and Edwards NE Ira Gerig R. E. Carmany Canton National Bank Market Ave Member Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Annie Prager North Industry School City Lines Ae Abe Iene Equitable THE Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the United States New York State Thomas J. Parkinson National Association of Insurance Commissioners the Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the New York 1 New York Seventh Avenue G. J. Woodward Clifford H. Clary Renkert Richman Brothers
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