Canton School Population Sees Slight Rise in Enumeration
Canton totals 22 241 school age youths in the annual public and parochial school count, up 725 from last year. Boys slightly outnumber girls 11 174 to 11 067. Actual enrollment last year was 20 784. many enumerated are absent or handicapped. The report shows growth expected as first grade rises to 1 974 from 1 511 in eighth grade, with 379 counted as handicapped, including 57 heart ailments and 141 physically crippled.
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Canton
Buker Denies Part in CaChat Council Dispute
Canton politics run hot as Councilman Fred CaChat loses finance chair after party split. Herbert Baker denies links to CaChat removal by Republican Ira Casper. Baker says renegade voter remains unnamed, with Republicans foiling Neel’s seat win by one vote. Local party tension persists amid backroom accusations.
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Buker
CaChat
Canton
Fred G. CaChat
Council Republicans
Herbert D. Baker
Mr. CaChat
Republican Council
Ira A. Casper
Baker
Howard Neel
George W. Branscomb
Branscomb
Neel
William S. Hill
Earl L. Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr. Hill
Smith
Mr. Neel
Re Repository Ad Fragments on Peaches and Furniture
Fragmented catalog style listing notes home grown peaches sold as tree ripe and mentions Kling Mengel bedroom furniture at Lewis Greenho N Canton with hours open Tues and Thurs evening. Also advertises Canton School enrollment, valve in head product, and Ewing Chev ad with phone numbers 34066 and 24393.
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Kling & Mengel
Lewis & Greenho
N. Canton
Eve-Ad
Canton School
Ewing Chev
Union Haircuts To Cost $1.25 Starting Thursday
Union haircuts in Canton will cost 1.25 dollars starting Thursday as AFL barbers boosted rates from 1 to 1.25 at a Tuesday night meeting. All union barbershops closed today for the AFL Journeymen Local founding observance from 1903. Children’s clip price can drop from 1.25 to 1 at the barber’s option. The minimum share price rose from 0.60 to 0.75. Congress exempted barbers and beauty shops from price controls under the Office of Price Stabilization.
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NION
Canton
A.F.L
AF L. Journeymen
Congress
Office of Price Stabilization
Enemies Silent On Ridgway s Latest Terms
Tokyo reports say Red radios remained silent on Ridgway’s latest demand for new guarantees of neutrality at Kaesong. U.N. negotiators returned to Korea ready to resume talks if Communists pledge the neutral zone will be inviolable.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
Kaesong
Peiping
Pyongyang
Matthew B. Ridgway
U.N
E.S.T
Kim Il Sung
Peng. Tehhuai
Ridgway
C. Turner Joy
U.n.ommander
Joy
William P. Nuckols
Red
Nuckols
Nam Il
Reds
Maps
Panmuchon
Court Appoints Two Attorneys In Murder Case
Common Pleas Judge D. Deane McLaughlin named Harold J. Fast and Donald O. Curtis to defend Harold Hiram Hawkins, 58, in a first degree murder case. Hawkins, brought to court for indictment service, faces arraignment Friday. The grand jury charged Hawkins for the May 20 fatal shooting of Otis Scott Ervin, 49, who allegedly triggered the incident after a prior theft dispute. Hawkins, who is on one leg, was hospitalized and later jailed. Police say the slaying was premeditated and occurred after Hawkins had been drinking following the theft claim. If convicted without mercy, he could face the electric chair.
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Common Pleas
D. Deane McLaughlin
Harold J. Fast
Donald O. Curtis
Harold Hiram Hawkins
McKinley
Hawkins
McLaughlin
Otis Scott Ervin
Dewaltave
Ervin
New Truman Message Put On Red Radio
Washington dispatch describes Moscow radio broadcasting the U S Congress friendship resolution and President Truman's letter. Senator McMahon condemns Soviet responses as propaganda while urging renewed Anglo American contact and UN atomic control talks. U S officials call the peace pact a Kremlin publicity stunt and stress the UN charter as the essential peace framework.
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Truman
Moscow
Congress
United States
Kremlin
McMahon
Ribicoff
Connecticut
House
Shvernik
United Nations
State Department
Michael J. McDermott
U.N
Russia
Weather returns to even keel with mild notes
The day shows average temperatures for the season with a mix of sun and clouds. Humidity remains normal and the Weather Bureau cautions possible rain, noting an average daily shower of about a tenth of an inch. Canton may see some rain. Local ad notes utility bill payment option at Norman iDrug.
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Weather Bureau
Canton
Ontario Bans Barrel Rides At Niagara Falls
Ontario forbids anyone to go over Niagara Falls after William Hill Jr died last Sunday. Premier Leslie Frost ordered police to block further attempts. New York decorator Leslie Sander still plans to ride the 165 foot falls in a metal barrel on August 25 despite the ban.
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Toronto
Ontario
Niagara Falls
William Hill Jr
Leslie Frost
New York
Leslie Sander
Sander
Chevrolet outvalues and outsells all others yearly
America’s Best Value claim highlighted as Chevrolet dominance in market. Ad notes Ewing Chevrolet pricing and barber shop promotion with hair cuts 1.25 and shaves 75 cents starting Thursday August 9 at all union barber shops.
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America
Chevrolet
Ewing
All Union
FBI rounds up more Reds in plot for revolt
The FBI arrested five Communist leaders in New York Baltimore and Cleveland and one attorney in Baltimore for plotting violent overthrow of the U S government. Six defendants face charges with more arrests promised by FBI Chief Hoover who urged calm despite ongoing hunt of convicted and accused party members.
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FBI
Communist Party District
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore
Regina Frankfeld
Dorothy Rose Blumberg
Brooklyn
Red Party
U. S
George A. Meyers
Roy Wood
Washington, D. C
Maurice Louis Braverman
Philip Frankfeld
Ohio City
Braverman
J. Edgar Hoover
San Diego
Calif
Hoover
Power Strike Talks Stalled Over Meeting Site
Ohio Power Co and CIO Utility Workers negotiations halt over dispute on where to meet. Mediation officials in Cleveland push for a session as talks recess. union leadership resisted meetings outside the company service area. Washington transfer discussed as a possible next step, with mediation authority to decide.
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Ohio Power Co
C.I.0
Morrison C. Garst
Mediation and Conciliation Service
Garst
Ohio Power
National Union
Washington
Cleveland
Columbus
Cinccinnati
Wheeling
Steubenville
Zanesville
Richville VFD Homecoming Weekend at Richville Route 62
Richville V F D hosts a three day homecoming Thursday through Saturday August 9 10 11 at Richville Route 62 three miles west of Canton. Different band each night with best in cats midway rides for adults and children ages 6 to 60. Full midway attractions and all types of concessions available.
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Richville
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