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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

3

Stone-Throwing Epidemic Breaks 6 Windows Here

A wave of vandalism strikes Canton with six windows broken across five households and businesses. Victims include Robert Golden of 1731 Ohio Ave NE who chased juveniles after a stone damaged his car door glass at 13th St and Market Ave S. Other reports cite George Maxin at 1472 Allen Ave SE, Augusta Arlauffer at 814 14th St NW, Mrs Elazan Sinclair at 604 14th St NW, and M. G. Market at 724 Cleveland Ave SW, each describing large or small pane damage from stones.

Canton Robert Golden Ohio Ave NE 13Th St Market Ave S George Maxin Seven-Up Allen Ave Augusta Arlauffer 14Th St NW Elazan Sinclair M. G. Market Cleveland

G O P Policy Draws Fire at Senate Caucus

The Senate Republican policy split surfaced as Malone of Nevada blasted party unity and Taft warned against opposing welfare legislation. Bricker urged cost-conscious policy defending taxpayers amid a 42 billion annual spending plan. Malone avoided specifics on welfare programs amid debate.

G.O. P Senate Truman Malone Nevada Taft Ohio Tobey New Hampshire Morse Oregon Bricker

Phone 55101 to Start Repository Want Ad Action

A terse notice invites readers to dial 55101 to start repository related want ad service. The item signals a classifieds action aimed at matching advertisers with listing requests. No further details are provided in the fragment.

State seeks Byron Keenan who escaped from Ohio prison

Police still search for Byron Keenan, 48, of Cleveland, a longtime inmate who walked away from his trusted Ohio facility, prompting a statewide manhunt.

Byron Keenan Cleveland Ohio

Gilda Gray Sues Studio Over Life Story Theft

Former shimmy queen Gilda Gray sues Columbia Pictures in U S District Court claiming the film Gilda stole her life story and her characteristic shimmy. She seeks one million dollars, noting she now resides in Larkspur Colorado for health reasons.

Denver Gilda Gray Columbia Pictures Corp U. S. District Court Miss Gray Gilda Rita Hayworth Glenn Ford Larkspur, Colo Colorado

Middle Ages See Women Adopt Signet Rings Early

The article notes that women began wearing signet rings in the early Middle Ages, marking a shift in personal adornment and status symbols.

Two Cycle Store Theft Suspects Bound to Jury

Harold G. Blackburn aged 24 of 515 Warner rd SE waived preliminary hearing on a breaking and entering charge in Municipal Court and was bound to the grand jury by Judge Gordon J. Burris after requesting a hearing. Harold G. Rice aged 25 of the Lincoln Hotel pleaded guilty to a

Harold G. Blackburn Warner Rd SE Gordon J. Burris Harold G. Rice Lincoln Hotel

Dayton Seeks Child Safety Ordinance and Inspections

Dayton city commission urged creation of a child safety ordinance and an enhanced municipal inspection service to remove hazards affecting children.

Dayton

Life Termer Escapes from London Prison Farm

Dennis Smith, 42, a life term inmate at London Prison Farm, left to milk the cows in morning fog and did not return. He was convicted in 1929 for the murder of Elizabeth Jackson in Columbus, as police widen the search.

London Dennis Smith Elizabeth Jackson Columbus

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