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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1951

Page

8

Byrd presses president for action on Boyle

Senator Byrd demands Truman defend or fire William M. Boyle Jr. as Democratic National Committee chair over alleged influence linked to an RFC loan. Byrd seeks delay in investigation until Truman reports findings, noting Boyle’s ties to American Lithofold Corp. and past legal work and payroll details involving Boyle and partner Max Siskind.

Washington Byrd Virginia Truman William M. Boyle Jr Democratic National Committee Boyle American Lithofold Corp St. Louis St. Louis Post Dispatch RFC The Post-Dispatch Max Siskind

North Canton Optimist Club Family Picnic Set

The North Canton Optimist Club will host its annual family picnic on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Clearwater golf course, between Uniontown and Hartville. Ray Schaffer reports all food and table service provided. entertainment includes softball and miniature golf. Paul Swandt chairs the committee, assisted by Clair Boger and others.

North

Estate Left by Widow of Publisher in Ohio

In Cleveland an inheritance tax filing shows gross holdings of 1,866,452 for the estate of the late Mrs Roberta Holden Bole who died October 28. Bequests totaling 163,644 go to church charities educational and civic institutions. Mrs Bole was the widow of Forest City Publishing Co president Benjamin P Bole.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Roberta Holden Bole Bole Benjamin P. Bole Forest City Publishing Co

Auctioneer License Granted for Glenn W Martin in Millersburg

Glenn W. Martin has been licensed as an auctioneer for another year according to a journal entry in the clerk of courts office. The notice records a continued license renewal for the Millersburg area and reflects official action by local authorities.

Millersburg Glenn W. Martin Clerk of Courts’ Office

Spanish Queen HE ANNUAL Fiesta Opens with Crown

The Spanish Queen event opens at 8 p m with Gloria Vega crowned as queen. Consuelo Moreno and performers lead the program at the Spanish-American Center followed by a dance with Pete La Vega’s orchestra. A Sunday picnic and a Belden avenue parade will feature Vega and maids of honor Olga Isla and Rocio Perez.

Gloria Vega Vincent Vega Consuelo Moreno la Tana Y Valero Coco Ramirez A. Sanchez Pete la Vega Belden Ave Miss Vega Olga Isla Gobel Rocio Perez Georgetoward

Cincinnati Theaters Show Week Movie Guides

Ohio venues list multiple film titles and showtimes across theaters including Doris Day and Gordon MacRae in On Moonlight Bay and Circle of Danger. Also Loews presents Ace in the Hole Hell's Gateway with stars Kirk Douglas Jan Sterling Richard Arlen Lilli Palmer. Palace features Happy Go Lovely Road Block and more.

Ohio Doris Day Gordon MacRae Moonlight Bay Circle of Danger Loew’s Kirk Douglas Jan Sterling Richard Arlen Lilli Palmer Palace David Nivin Vera Ellen Charles McGraw Jean Dixon

Statue of John Harvard Is Actually Sherman Hoar

In Cambridge Massachusetts the famous John Harvard statue in Harvard Yard is a likeness of Sherman Hoar from the class of 1835 who posed for sculptor Daniel C. French because no portrait of John Harvard was available.

Cambridge Mass John Harvard Harvard University Yard Sherman Hoar Daniel C. French

Ford and Chrysler Seek Price Increases Under OPS Review

Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp filed formal requests with the Office of Price Stabilization to raise prices by about 9.0 to 10.3 percent across major models including Fords Mercurys Lincolns Plymouths Chryslers Dodges and De Sotos. OPS said the applications are under study with no immediate action. Chrysler did not seek changes on a new line of 11 June models whose ceiling prices OPS had fixed.

Office of Price Stabilization OPS Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp Chrysler

Salineville Neighbors Aid Burned Out Family

Salineville residents rally to aid the Paulan family after a Thursday morning fire destroyed their home and contents. The Eagles Lodge bake sale at Hart's garage and a food clothing furniture drive support efforts, with Red Cross collecting at the village hall. Mrs Hart heads relief, the home valued at 2000 with 300 insurance, and the family stays with neighbors as volunteers fought the blaze.

Salineville Eagles Lodge Hart Paulan Sam Hart

Evan D Morris Named To Alliance Civil Service Panel

Alliance official announces attorney Evan D Morris appointed to the civil service commission to fill the unexpired term ending December 31. He replaces O V Blumenstiel who resigned after moving beyond city limits. Appointment and resignation effective Friday.

Repository Bureau Alliance Harley Ewing Evan D. Morris Civil Service Commission O. V. Blumenstiel Morris

Millersburg men pass Ohio State pharmacist exams

William Cox and Lewis Huston Jr. of Millersburg have passed the Ohio State pharmacy board test and are eligible to practice. Both graduated in June from Ohio Northern University.

Millersburg William Cox Lewis Huston Jr Ohio State Pharmacy Board Ohio Northern University

Ohioan's Happy Haven for Korean Children

Capt Harry McKensie of Hamilton Ohio built a playground for Korean youngsters named Harrys Happy Haven with aid from Lance Corp Bill Schull of Kingston Ontario and funds from the 54th Transport Company workshop platoon. He gives candy at set hours and teaches the children to keep the area clean as teeter totters swings and a merry go round join a forthcoming slide sandpile and swimming hole.

Korea Harry McKensie Hamilton Ohio Harry Happy Haven Lance Corp Bill Schull Kingston Ontario 54Th Transport Company McKensie

Rural Bulletin Board Sponseller Grange Meeting

Sponseller Grange meets Thursday at 8 p m in the grange hall with a ladies quartet a piano solo a poem reading an instrumental duet and a stunt led by Mrs. Oscar DeHoff and others. Dwight Flohr North Industry Grade School will be guest speaker. Apple Cup winners named and a 4-H Club meeting noted. A picnic is planned for Aug 22 at Argus Dillard s grove.

Sponseller Grange Grange Hall Floyd Mayer Nancy Mayer Fay Kitzmiller Donna Kitz Sherman Happy Stitchers Frank Schlegel RD 1 Navarre Bertha Phillips Argus Dillard’s Grove

Gambling Exhibit Count Costs Massillonian $300

Massillon cigar store operator Felix Tabenero refused a guilty plea in Municipal Court and was fined 300 dollars plus costs for exhibiting gambling devices. He was arrested at 11:30 am Friday after police observed baseball tickets on the counter, which he brushed off and stood on to hide. Tickets were confiscated.

Massillon Felix Tabenero 6Th St E.C.T West Park Tabenero

Marion Farmer Wins Contour Plowing Match

Kirk Moreland of Marion captured the central Ohio contour plowing title while Carl Thiergartner of Milford Center held the level land crown. Over 500 spectators watched on the John Rowlands farm near Delaware as winners prepare for the state contest August 8 and 9 at McConnelsville. Nine counties including Madison Morrow Marion Union Wyandot Crawford Delaware Pickaway and Franklin were represented.

Delaware, O Kirk Moreland Marion Central Ohio Carl Thiergartner Milford Center Union County John Rowlands Delaware McConnelsville Earl Stout Paul Schaber Marion County Madison Morrow Union Wyandot Crawford Pickaway Franklin

Parking Meters Vanish in Chambersburg Pa

Four parking meters have been stolen in Chambersburg Pennsylvania over recent weeks, each valued at sixty five dollars according to police reports.

Chambersburg

Bobby Burt Appointed Patrolman in Alliance

Alliance safety director John M. Thorpe announced Bobby V. Burt joins the Alliance police department effective Friday. The new hire, paired with George Dietrich, leaves one vacancy, bringing the force to 24 officers minus Neil Maloney on inactive status after a May leg amputation.

Repository Bureau Alliance Safety Service John M. Thorpe Bobby V. Burt Alliance Police Department Burt George Dietrich Wold Alliance Department Neil Maloney

Rev Roberts to Leave Pulpit at Millersburg

Rev K R Roberts, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Millersburg and Benton Lutheran, has accepted a call from Nevada Lutheran Church. He began duties in Holmes County in 1942, when debt burdened the Millersburg church and no parsonage. Since then debt was paid and a parsonage built.

Millersburg K. R. Roberts Trinity Lutheran Church Benton Lutheran Church Nevada Lutheran Church Roberts Holmes County

Stalin Says He Feels 10 Years Younger Now

In a Kremlin audience with Baltic doctors Stalin claimed his diet change two years ago makes him feel much better and 10 years younger. He said he still smokes a pipe with little nicotine and credited Soviet scientists for his restored health during the session reported by Estonskaia Pravda.

Stalin

Holmes County July Vehicle Sales Totals Report

A Holmes County July sales tally from clerk Isha M. Manly shows 337 vehicles sold. The mix includes 269 used and 68 new autos, with passenger cars 219 used and 47 new, used trucks 45 and 19 new, plus 3 used and 2 new house trailers and 2 used motorcycles.

Millersburg Holmes County Isha M. Manly

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