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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1950

Page

10

Traffic Court Fines Levyed On 25 Motorists

Judge Donald L. McCarroll returned from England to oversee Traffic Court where fines and costs totaling 440 dollars were imposed on 25 motorists. Top penalties went to Charles E. Pratt and William T. Sims for driving while intoxicated, with suspensions and jail days. Other cases included speeding, reckless driving, failing to yield, and ignored signals, yielding various fines and suspended driving rights.

Donald L. McCarroll England Charles E. Pratt William T. Sims Minerva Pratt Sims William E. Dyer 5Th St George P. Foltz East Canton Constantinos Simintges Blecker Pf NE Robert J. Brill Parediso Francis R. Pyles Park St Orrville Sam Cagliaria Mahoning Rd Richard C. Rorick 6Th St Arthur A. Milnes Charles L. Keck Young Ave Emerson E. Cox East Sparta Mary D. Whitmire Tuscara John E. Gainer Madison Alfred Adams Harold H. Hampson Clarendon Ave Arthur L. McElroy Madison Ave SE Willis P. Laughlin Cole Ave SE Archer W. Russell 16Th St Roger A. Yeagley Waynesburg Robert J. Brothers 25Th St NW

Two Ton Tillies Form Fatties Anonymous in California

ONG BEACH Calif Aug 5 AP a group of two ton Tillies 137 women formed Fatties Anonymous to fight hips and weight similar to AA The president a 281 pound night club entertainer says some members have shed eight pounds in two weeks and average a pound weekly They meet weekly at the VFW hall where Very Fat Women stands for VFW members call rivals to resist sweets and starches with support and sales talks

Ong Beach Calif Fatties Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous F.A V.F.W. Hall V.F.W

Pittsburgh Steamship to Order Three Largest Ore Carriers

Pittsburgh Steamship Co plans three new 18 000 ton ore carriers to be the largest in its fleet of 61. The ships will be ready in 1952 and measure 647 feet long, 70 feet beam, and 36 feet deep, according to president W C Hemingway. The Wilfred Sykes is currently the longest Great Lakes ship at 678 feet.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Steamship Co W. C. Hemingway Great Lakes Inland Steel Wilfred Sykes

Surveyor Burt Discovers Iron Deposits by Compass Fluctuation

During a 1884 surveying expedition, William A. Burt, inventor of the solar compass, noted sharp fluctuations in his instrument near Lake Superior leading to the discovery of new iron ore deposits as the iron content affected the compass readings.

William A. Burt Lake Superior

Cleveland Woman Sweeps 28-Room Bratenahl Mansion

A 48 year old Cleveland woman, a night furnace watcher, now guards a three story 28 room Bratenahl mansion bought for 33000 dollars. The family plans moving in others join soon, with a large cleaning chore ahead and a son seeking marriage next spring.

Leveland Cleveland Margherita Baruzzi Peter Joseph Guerdon S. Holden Bratenahl Baruzzi Baruzzis Nancy Verdi Sylvia Rena Schewer Bernard Nancy Marco Polo Catherine Righetti

Carrier Boxer Returns From Korean War Zone

The 27,000-ton Aircraft carrier Boxer, commanded by Capt. Cameron Briggs, returned to San Francisco Bay from Korea with land fighter planes for U S and United Nations forces in Southern Korea. She set a new record by reaching Japan on July 22 after 8 days and 7 hours at sea, while her air squadrons reportedly took part in strikes near the Korean coast.

San Francisco Boxer San Francisco Bay Korea Cameron Briggs U. S United Nations Japan

8000 Glassware Workers Win Ten Cent Pay Rise

Atlantic City N J Aug 5 Ten cent an hour wage increase to 1 67 was won by 8 000 members of the American Flint Glassware Union of America in automatic machine plants and commercial mould shops The union also won six paid holidays a year An Armistice Day holiday was granted unpaid but with double pay for working that date

Atlantic City N. J American Flint Glassware Union of America Harry H. Cook Toledo

Poli o cases rise in Portsmouth Scioto County

Scioto County records its seventh and eighth polio cases for the year in Portsmouth Ohio, city health officials report.

Portsmouth Scioto County

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