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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

2

Farmers Cooperate but Don’t Like English Produce-or-Get-Out Law

English farmers face a government plan that can force sale and removal if they fail to follow directives. Despite subsidies and higher prices for some crops, costs for feed and labor rose, taxes increased, and many farmers fear reduced production and unemployment. Yet farmers largely support discipline to keep production steady amid shortages.

Eugene C. Pulliam Alliance Tondon England Ministry of Agriculture Coventry London

Canal Fulton Plans Tag Day for New Library

Canal Fulton to hold a Tag Day fundraiser this Saturday organized by Boy Scouts of Troop 15 led by Scoutmaster Earl Stouton and Girl Scouts led by Miss Mable Fudge. Proceeds aid a new library home after Mr. and Mrs. George Muhlhauser donated the Liberty and High Street corner property. the library has 5,000 volumes and has been in Canal Fulton High School since 1937.

Canal Fulton Boy Scouts Troop 15 Earl Stouton Mable Fudge George Muhlhauser Liberty and High Stand Canal Fulton High School Muhlhauser

Bahler Leads Holmes County English Test Standings

Robert Clyde Bahler of Walnut Grove scored 165 to lead 292 Holmes County eighth graders in an English test Friday. James Roger Arnold and Teddy Edward Miller of Killbuck tied for second with 164, while Winifred Ruth Miller of Berlin led the girls with 156.

Millersburg Robert Clyde Bahler Holmes

Welcome Wagon Attends National Meeting in Bedford Springs

Mrs Kathryn Cappy hostess of Canton Welcome Wagon and Miss Miriam Fraser baby hostess attend the 20th annual convention of Welcome Wagon Service Co Inc in Bedford Springs Pennsylvania Miss Fraser speaks on market practices Feature of the convention an American Red Cross award for distinguished public service The Welcome Wagon operates in 800 cities aiding new families with settling in and guiding them to civic activities The baby hostess visits new mothers offering gifts and advice on needed baby services

Welcome Wagon Kathryn Cappy Canton Miriam Fraser Welcome Wagon Service Co., Inc Bedford Springs Red Cross

Postman Took Letters Home In 1947 Scheme

William E. Lilley Jr., a 46 year old postal worker in Los Angeles, faced a federal arraignment on delaying and detention of mail after authorities found nearly 5000 unopened letters in his apartment. He claimed aching arches caused him to bring mail home and promised delivery later. Lilley had worked twenty years in the postal service.

Los Angeles William E. Lilley Jr Lilley U.S Howard V. Calverley

Belt Forum in Alliance to Explain Belt Conveyor Lines

J E Lavely industrial representative of the Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad Co will discuss the proposed River Lake Belt Conveyor Lines at Mt Union College Current Business Forum session at 8 30 p m Tuesday in the First Methodist Church Alliance Part of the program will be devoted to audience questions Lavely spoke at the Kiwanis Club here several weeks ago.

Lavely Kiwanis Club

Israel Eyes Five-Year Austerity to Fuel Economic Self-Sufficiency

Israel to pursue a four to five year program of rigid austerity with wage and price freezes and tight controls aimed at balancing the economy. Dov Joseph leads the plan as production costs shrink and industrial output rises to fund imports and growth amid postwar scarcity.

Dov Joseph Jerusalem Britain

Greensburg Girl Heads State Future Homemakers

Nancy Monastra a Greensburg High School junior was elected state president of the Future Homemakers of America at the spring Columbus meeting. She holds the Junior Homemaker and Chapter Homemaker degrees and was named to the National Honor Society while active in the Girl Reserves.

Greensburg Nancy Monastra Greensburg High School Future Homemakers of America Columbus Nick Monastra F.H.A

Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad Pitch

An old time medical ad promises to help thin people gain weight and boost appetite. It touts a tonic that aids digestion, claiming it converts food into solid flesh. A long lasting bottle costs little and tablets are 50 cents.

Dr. Pierce

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