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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1951

Page

2

Certificates Honor Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Trainees

In a Belden Hotel banquet 34 AFL plumbers and pipe fitters received certificates for completing five years of training. Maurice M. Hanson led the event with the speech and presented the awards after noting 10,000 hours on the job and 720 classroom hours at Timken Vocational High School. Local groups praised backed programs amid calls to expand training to fill a skilled workforce gap.

A.F.L Belden Hotel Maurice M. Hanson Bureau of Apprenticeship U.S. Department of Labor Timken Vocational High School Hanson Canton Board of Education A.F.L. Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Master Plumbers Associations Karl C. Bear Federal Labor Department Thomas H. Nichols Walter C. Eynon National Master Plumbers Association Clyde H. Davis Ohio A.F.L. Plumbers Organization

Civilian Defense Registration Cards Ready for Public

Canton civil defense director George W Branscomb announced the start of distribution for registration forms. He expects thousands to sign up as 5500 blanks were printed. Forms are available at city hall offices and Branscombs Red Cross headquarters. Branscomb noted no training or leadership plans will be set until enrollment numbers are known and he requested a car for travel to coordinate defense efforts. The article closes with a legend noting the folding fan’s invention by the Japanese circa 670 A D.

Canton George W. Branscomb Canton Civil Defense Red Cross Branscomb

Ohio election hearings near Taft victory to be reviewed

Washington Aug 2 Public hearings will be held in about a month on the 1950 Ohio election that returned Senator Robert A Taft to Congress announced John P Moore chief counsel of the Senate elections subcommittee The panel prepares to receive a Maryland race report by a subcommittee led by Senator Mike Monroney and may weigh complaints over campaign material and alleged communist links in Tydings Browder issue

Washington Ohio Robert A. Taft Congress John P. Moore Senate Elections Subcommittee Maryland John Marshall Butler Millard Tydings Mike Monroney Oklahoma Monroney Tydings Earl Browler

Millersburg Teacher Hired for Two Years in High School

Miss Arthur Ahart of Warren has been hired to teach at Millersburg High School for two years, succeeding Mrs Mary Roberts who resigned to take a similar post in Nevada School in Nevada Wyandot County.

Millersburg Arthur Ahart Warren Mary Roberts Nevada Wyandot County

Metro Club Hosts Annual Children's Picnic at Meyers Lake Park

The Metro Club distributed thousands of free amusement tickets to hundreds of children at Meyers Lake Park on Wednesday afternoon. Kids received bags of candy balloons and bubble gum and joined staff-led games and contests directed by Jewish Center workers with Harry Klausner serving as general chairman.

Metro Club Meyers Lake Park Jewish Center Harry Klausner

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James M. Baechel Harold O. Baker Clyde J. Blandford Warren R. Boll Robert C. Borden James Buchman Elmer J. Brown Emerson W. Cantwell Herschel Cohen Robert L. Cropley Jason H. Fromm Paul J. Hinkel Paul J. Huell Jack L. Kelly Howard W. Kolberg Jerome L. Kolp Robert L. McFeeley Edwin E. Nelson Robert M. Parshall Alexander Barmine Red Army Senate Internal Security Far East Barmine State Department Voice of American Koolvent Tuscarawas ST. W. Canton Massillon Canton Home Appliance CO Kelvinator Stromberg-Carlson T.V APEX Taft Joseph Ferguson Milford
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