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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

8

Alliance Milk Law Clarified Out of Court

Alliance residents report that a new city milk ordinance was clarified in an all morning conference in City Solicitor William T. Martin's office. The Supreme Dairy Co. faced withdrawal of court proceedings and charges against Richard Lamont were dropped after officials ali gned the law's interpretation. A prior arrest for operating without a permit was resolved as the forfeited bond was cancelled and a hearing date set for a trial, though an agreement was reached to amend the resolution to avoid further disputes over meaning.

Repository Bureau Alliance Alliance New City William T. Martin Martin Richard Lamont The Supreme Dairy Co Felix Freuler S J. B. Blumenstiel Charles Tice Lamont Freuler Alliance Board of Health Harry Wykoff Blumenstiel Mr. Martin Mr. Lamont Mr. Freuler Board of Health

Mine Blamed In Ship Mishap Near Heligoland

The 8,250 ton freighter American Planter struck a mine in the North Sea and is being towed to Bremerhaven. No casualties reported. United States Lines would not confirm a mine hit and will investigate the cause at port. The ship left New York July 26 bound from Hamburg to Dunkerque with a crew of 50.

Hamburg Germany North Sea Bremerhaven United States Lines U.S. Lines Dunkerque France New York Heligoland

Jury Hears Sewer Easement Case

A nine man, three woman jury sits in Common Pleas Court before Judge D Dean McLaughlin to hear the City of Canton’s action to condemn a 1157.5 foot sewer right of way from Jay J and Estelle C Keister for a trunk line to the sewage disposal plant. The city offered 1700 for the land strip about 190 feet wide and three feet underground. After opening statements City Solicitor Robert P Wilson and defendant’s James H Emsley viewed the site and evidence presentation begins this afternoon. Other damages actions await later hearings if not settled.

Court of Common Pleas D. Dean McLaughlin City of Canton Jay J Estelle C. Keister Cherry Seext Robert P. Wilson James H. Emsley Common Pleas Court

Civic League hears on storm sewers and street oiling issues

Harold Williams service director and George Hostetter street and alley chairman spoke at a Fairmount Civic League meeting at the Pennsylvania Railroad Y M C A about storm water sewers and oiling streets. A Lincoln Mercury Company donation funded a motion picture on Yellowstone National Park and the canyon country.

Harold Williams George Hostetter Fairmount Civic League Pennsylvania Railroad Y.M.C Lincoln-Mercury Co Yellowstone National Park Canyon Country

First Car to Hit 100 mph: NYC Locomotive No 999

The first vehicle to exceed 100 miles an hour was New York Central locomotive No 999. It achieved this speed on May 10, 1893 marking a milestone in rail and vehicle performance.

New York Central

Peach Almond Dessert for Summer Dinners

Simple no fuss peach almond dessert serves company dinners and porch parties. Whipped evaporated milk blends with vanilla freezing mix and almonds, then folded into a light almond frozen base. Layer into sponge cake shells with peaches and serve as a cool easy treat.

Back Porch

Two Youths Held For Auto Thefts

Two youths ages 15 and 17 were arrested for auto thefts and are in Juvenile Court custody. The 15-year-old admitted stealing a car from George Florea at the Blue Arrow Club near Meyers Lake on Aug. 5 and leading deputies on a ride before stopping at a South Canton Massillon road garage. He had prior thefts including a bicycle, a motorbike, and a machine last June ending with an accident on Route 225 near Lexington. The 17-year-old confessed to stealing a truck from Bills Auto Sales Co on Tuscarawas Street and was found with 1949 license plates. he lacked a license.

George Florea Broad Ave Blue Arrow Club Meyers Lake Canton-Massillon Sheriff's Office Fred Elsass Ivan Ray Route 225 Lexington Spangfrd Bill’s Auto Sales Co Tuscara

Pfc Dale Brown among first Marines in Korea action

Pfc Dale Brown son of Mr and Mrs Fred Brown of 1615 Frazer NW was among early Marines to enter Korea with the First Marine Division. He previously attended Lehman High School, joined in January 1948, served two years on Guam, returned home last February, then went to Camp Pendleton before shipping overseas.

Pfc Dale Brown Fred Brown Frazer First Marine Division Pfc. Brown Lehman High School Corps Guam Camp Pendleton Calif

Amnesia Victim Seeks Help From Sebring Police

In Youngstown on August 9, an amnesia victim sought aid from Sebring police. A well dressed man, about six feet tall and 150 pounds, aged 20 to 25, said he woke up Monday on a highway. He was taken to WFAH in Alliance where he played classical piano.

Youngstown Sebring WFAH Alliance

Commemorative Stamp Honors Supreme Court Building

The third in a series of U S capital sesquicentennial stamps went on sale today at the post office. It honors the judicial branch with a central design of the new U S Supreme Court building. The three cent stamp is purple and bears 1800 1950 dates.

U. S

Idaho Senate primary race sees close split by ballots

In Idaho, Glen Taylor trails former Senator D. Worth Clark by about 1,400 votes with 675 of 839 precincts counted in the Democratic nomination race. Compton White trails, while Republican contests feature Dworshak leading in the four year term and Robins and Welker contesting the six year seat. Nebraska and Arkansas also held primaries with Peterson winning a third term nomination and Fulbright unopposed in Arkansas.

Glen Taylor Idaho Senate Associated Press D. Worth Clark Taylor Nebraska Arkansas Henry A. Wallace Progressive Party Democratic Party Wallace Russia Clark Compton White North Carolina Connecticut Henry W. Dworshak Dworshak Burt H. Miller Miller Abe Goff Fentress Kuhn C. A. Robins John Sanborn Herman Welker Claude J. Burtenshaw Robert L. Summerfield Val Peterson Peterson Ernest A. Adams A. B Walker Walter R. Raecke Terry Carpenter J. William Fulbright House

Massillon Man Sentenced To Year for Nonsupport

John Selogy, 24, of 49 Lake Ave NW Massillon, was fined 200 dollars and costs and given a year in the county jail by Judge Paul D. Van Nostran on a nonsupport charge. The court said a previously suspended sentence for failing to support his two sons aged one and two was activated after noncompliance with the court order. The charge was filed by the children's mother.

John Selogy Lake Ave NW Massillon Paul D. van Nostran Selogy

Wallace Quits Progressives In Korean Row

New York Aug 9 AP Henry Wallace resigned from the Progressive party over its condemnation of American actions in Korea. The split ends a three week rift after Wallace supported U S and U N measures while the party opposed them. He gave no immediate political plans and will continue work in plant and animal breeding at his South Salem farm.

New York Henry Wallace Progressive Party Korea Wallace U. S U.N C. B. Baldwin Russia United States Baldwin South Salem N. Y

Woman Seeks 25000 Damages in Traffic Suit

Emma A. Richards of 1722 Shawneed SE Massillon filed in Common Pleas Court for 25000 personal injury damages against Gail E. Heifner of Sullivan Ashland County after a Massillon traffic accident on Nov 2 1949. Richards alleges her car was stopped at Ernest S and Mapleave when rear ended, causing neck and back injuries she says are permanent.

Emma A. Richards Shawneed SE Massillon Common Pleas Court Gail E. Heifner Sullivan Ashland County Amerman, Jones & Morgan Ernest S and Mapleave Heifner

Eight Year Old Boy Rescues Girl From Lake

Terry Thayer, age eight, is hailed as a hero after diving underwater to save his three year old cousin Gretchen from Meyers Lake on a west side dock. Gretchen was under water briefly. she was pulled out and later required only dry clothes. Her mother, Con Newport, said Gretchen suffered no lasting injuries.

Terry Thayer 30Th St Meyers Lake Con Newport Harrisburg Rd Gretchen L. J. Geyer Terry

Crash Kills Two Nurses In Toledo Area

An automobile side swiped another car and crashed into a railroad overpass abatement, killing two nurses. The victims were Mrs. Mabel Beach, 68, of Toledo, and Miss Irma Fuchs, 50, of Put-In-Bay.

Toledo Mabel Beach Irma Fuchs Put-In-Bay

Koreans Favor Whale Meat That Resembles Beef

A note on Korean taste highlights whale meat as a favored delicacy similar in appearance to beef. The piece emphasizes cultural preference and culinary comparisons without graphic detail.

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Alliance Milk Law Supreme Dairy U.S Lavoptik INE John Evans Wertrave SW 12Th St George W. Myers Whipplerd Evans North Canton Kermit Schaffernecker 2Nd St NE Greentown Glenn R. Campbell Colonial Blvd Cleveland Ave Navarre Rd Kenneth A. Newton Alta Pl Rowland Ave Belden Ave Joseph A. Peloso McKinley Ave Glen W. Barton North Industry Theodore R. Wertz Glenwood Ave Tuscarawas Carl L. Secrest East Sparta John L. Dillon George Ebel 16Th St Clair Robinson Navarre John Poyko 10Th St John E. Warner Rowland William Burrell 23Rd St Earl Kettering Office Equipment CO East Tuscarawas St Ally Apple Philco Emerson Zenith G. E Olympic Norge Kalamazoo Blackstone E-Z Oscar D.D. Dennis D.D.D DD 1 Elgin Hamilton Waltham Bulova Gruen Winton Main Springs Market ST Ohio Good Housekeeping Repository Repository Circulation Department Canada
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