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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1950

Page

14

Driver Dies After Crash In Tuscarawas

An drew J. Nehok age 57 of Uhrichsville RD 1 died after a head on collision with a vehicle driven by his nephew Charles B. Nehok 20 at the county roads intersection south of Uhrichsville. The elder Nehok suffered a heart attack brought on by chest injuries and shock while being taken to Twin City Hospital. He was a kiln fireman at Clay City Pipe Co. and survived by a widow a daughter a brother and three sisters. The body is at Lindsey funeral home in Dennison.

Uhrichsville Andrew J. Nehok RD 1 John F. Lake Nehok Clay City Pipe Co Lemon D. Smith Mapleave New Philadelphia Budapest Hungary Eagles Lodge Mary Nehok Margaret Clark Fairport Mike Nehok Denni John Nehok Los Angeles Ellen “Chervenak Byesville Mary Adams Dover Lindsey Funeral Home Dennison

Last 24 Hours Coldest For August In 30 Years

The 24 hour period ending 8 a.m. was the coldest August in 30 years with a high of 70 and a low of 52. The Weather Bureau at Akron Canton Airport said temperatures were 15 degrees below normal. Only in 1920 did August bring chillier weather. Fog caused standstills along parts of the Ohio River and in West Virginia and Pennsylvania while Canton was clear.

U.S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Weather Bureau Cantons Ohio River West Virginia Pennsylvania

Two Women Arrested In Liquor Violation At Canton Tavern

State liquor enforcement agents with deputies arrested Ethel Stroud and Martha Johnson on liquor law violation charges after raiding Alpine tavern in Canton. Stroud, owner of the establishment, faced charges of keeping a place where liquor is sold unlawfully and illegal sale of liquor. Johnson was charged with illegal sale as officers found a partially filled whisky bottle on site. Night club permit had expired. The arrests mark the first in the area since Charles Marts became Canton area enforcement chief this week.

Eefternoon E George Ethel C. Stroud Canton Canston Martha Johnson Charles D. Marts Middletown Canton Area

Honey Dressing For Waldorf Salad Version 1

A recipe for Waldorf salad with lemon juice apples celery and pecans with honey dressing. Includes directions to chill and moisten with dressing then serve in crisp lettuce cups. Serves six. Also provides a separate honey dressing version using water lemon juice nonfat dry milk and honey to yield about 21 cups.

Massillon City Workers Union Rejects 54 Cent Raise Plan

Local 690 of state county and municipal employees AFL rejected the council wage proposal 13 to 2 at a meeting. They said the five and a half cent offer would barely raise pay by about $12 a month. The union gave the council until Aug 15 to reconsider the original 25 cent per hour blanket increase for street and waste collection staff, while a separate plan for police and fire departments was approved. Police and firemen reported acceptance of an $18 monthly increase, raising patrolmen to about $250 monthly.

Repository Bureau Massillon State County Municipal Employes Union A.F.L Council

Canton Joins Protest Over Turnpike Route Near Cleveland

Five northern Ohio cities Akron Canton Medina Elyria Lorain and one labor union protested Cleveland officials request to route the proposed toll turnpike within 5 1/2 miles of Cleveland city hall. The Ohio Turnpike Commission set August 15 for a decision and August 14 for engineers to report on Cleveland’s alternate arc route beginning at Streetsboro and near Lorain Elyria.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Akron Canton Medina Elyria Lorain Ohio Turnpike Commission James W. Schocknessy Commission James Lister Planning Commission Thomas A. Burke Chamber of Commerce Streetsboro Portage County Lister Walter F. Steagley Akron Trucking Association Burke Ralph H. Miner Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Miner Akron Chamber of Commerce P. J. Flaherty A. C. Hutchison Canton Chamber of Commerce David C. Corbin Marvin L. Davis

Louisville Bids Top Estimates For New Sewage Plant

Bids for Louisville’s new sewage disposal plant were opened with Mosser Construction Inc. of Fremont as low bidder at 205,263.50. Mountain State Construction Co. of South Charleston WV bid 143,115.90 for trunk lines. Low bids total about 48,000 above the 300,000 estimate. Burgess Niple Co. engineer B F Hatch presided. Columbus firm to study bids and advise council Monday. Other general bids: Birmingham Construction Co. 238,565.80 Engstrom Wynn 223,541.20 Freeman Jones 229,322.20 Jack Lacoste Co. 229,563.90.

Louisville Mosser Construction, Inc Fremont Mountain State Construction Co South Charleston W. Va B. F. Hatch Burgess & Niple Co Columbus Louisville Council Birmingham Construction Co Birmingham Mich Engstrom & Wynn Wheeling Freeman & Jones, Inc Cleveland Jack Lacoste Co

46 Cargo Vessels Flown From Mothballs Reactivated

The maritime administration announced that 46 more cargo ships will be taken out of mothballs to meet military needs, raising total reactivated ships to 123, including 12 troop transports.

Washington Maritime Administration

Louisville man fined for speeding in mayor's court

William Rinehart aged 25 of RD 2 Louisville was fined ten dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to speeding in Mayor A. P. Bachtel's Court on Thursday.

William Rinehart RD 2 Louisville A. P. Bachtel

Massillon teen vies for Ohio 4-H safety title

Doris Kraft of RD 1 Massillon has won the northern Ohio title at Wooster and will compete in the Ohio 4-H Club Congress in Columbus on September 11, facing eight winners from other areas in Ohio for the safety talk crown.

Ohio Doris Kraft Massillon Miss Kraft Northern Ohio Wooster Columbus

Alliance Mishap Brings $52,075 Damage Suit

J. B. Wilkinson of 1135 W State st Alliance suffered injuries in a April 25 traffic crash on Route 62 west of Alliance. Sidney L. Geiger filed a $52,075 damage action in Common Pleas Court against Earl Hesson of 815 S Linden Ave Alliance, alleging Hesson rear ended Wilkinson as he turned, causing serious and permanent injuries.

Alliance J. B. Wilkinson W. State St. Alliance Common Pleas Court Sidney L. Geiger Earl Hesson S. Lindenave Wilkinson Hesson Route 62

Cantonian on Revisit Finds Korea Unchanged

Master Sgt. Andrew Prevuznak landed in Korea with the Second Division eight years after being captured at Bataan. Returning to the peninsula, he described the heat, mosquitoes, and Koreans as the same, noting only the chow differs. His home is Canton Ohio, where his aunt Mrs. Anna Baker lives. He has served 21 years in the Army and was a POW for 3.5 years.

South Korea Andrew Prevuznak Prevuznak Anna Baker Henry Ave Canton Bataan Philippines U.S. Army Korea

Vote Board Open Tonight For Registrations

The elections board remains open until 8 30 this evening to register voters for the November elections. Eligible residents include those who have not voted in four consecutive elections who moved since last vote or who turned 21 since the last election.

Board of Elections

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