B 29 Raiders Show Atomic Use Unnecessary Yet
The August AP report outlines how 98 B 29s dropped 1,000 tons of conventional bombs on a Korean massed enemy, controlled air by U S and Australian planes making atomic strikes unnecessary. It notes air power limits, potential of B 47 jets, and cautions about broader Asian reactions to A bombs.
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Washington
U.S
Far East
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Korea
Hiroshima
Asia
Truman
United States
Jaywalking Ordinance Sought by Young G.O.P.
Stark County Young Peoples Republican Club urged Canton to pass a city ordinance making jaywalking punishable. The group voted to affiliate with the Ohio League of Young Peoples Republican Clubs and sent President Leroy J. Contie Jr. to Akron for a state meeting. Richard A. Christian spoke on the Tennessee Valley Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County
Young Peoples Republican Club
Sachsenheim Club
Canton
Ohio League of Young Peoples Republican Clubs
Leroy J. Contie Jr
Akron
Richard A. Christian
Tennessee Valley Authority
Thirteen Desired Effect Achieved and Other Obituaries
Florence Contini obituary notes a wake and Requiem High Mass at St Josephs Catholic Church in Canton for widow Mrs Florence Contini. numerous survivors listed including six daughters and five sons. burial at Calvary Cemetery. Another obituary for Mrs Florence Belle Pentecost details death at age 85 after a cerebral hemorrhage. services in Danville Illinois with burial at Atherton Cemetery. remains sent from Myers funeral home.
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Canton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Christian Mothers
Daughters of
Italy
Lawrence Contini
Louis Schearone
Louis Di’Hosario
Steubenville
Anthony Amiconi
Roswell
Connie
Ann
Jennie
Daniel
Larry
Patrick Contini
Joseph
Michael Contini
Dover
Gilbert Petricola
Calvary Cemetery
Lewis Funeral
Florence Belle Pentecost
East Canton
Danville
Ill
J. Elmer Pentecost
Frances Bernard
Illinois
Edmond & Dixon
Atherton
Myers Funeral Home
Service Schedule For Local Residents
William Weiler funeral Friday at 2 p m in Wackerley parlors with burial at West lawn Cemetery Mrs Albert Dumermuth service Saturday 1 30 p m at Reuben Dumer muth residence Stone Creek then 2 p m at Rogersville Zion Reformed Church burial at Rogersville Cemetery Jacob Roth service Friday at 2 30 p m at Myers funeral home Greentown and burial Greentown Cemetery Richard F Clutter service Friday at 2 p m at Gordon funeral home East Sparta with burial East Sparta.
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William Weiler
Wackerley
Westlawn Cemetery
Albert Dumermuth
Reuben Dumermuth
Stone Creek
Rogersville
Jacob Roth
Myers Funeral Home
Greentown
Greentown Cemetery
Richard F. Clutter
Gordon Funeral Home
East Sparta
East Sparta Cemetery
State Insurance Sought By Murdered Man's Son
Elmer H Engle son of Clyde L Engle who was killed Aug 7 1948 while night watchman at Peter Pan Cleaners sues in Common Pleas Court seeking to participate in the state insurance fund The suit targets the Industrial Commission of Ohio which ruled the son was not a dependent and thus denied a claim Payton 30 executive was executed in the Ohio penitentiary March 1 1949 for the murder by clubbing Engle to death with a pipe during the same case.
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Industrial Commission of Ohio
Engle
Industrial Commission
Howard E. Payton
Ohio Penitentiary
Electric Chair
Elmer H. Engle
11Th St
Clyde L. Engle
Peter Pan Cleaners & Dyers, Inc
Common Pleas
Massillon Fire Crews Battle Four Small Blazes Near Malvern
Four minor fires in Massillon and Malvern area cause under 25 dollars in damage. Grass fires erupt in Massillon’s southeast, a smoking car at a northeast tavern, and an awning fire in a northeast home. Ohio Power Co opens a new two transformer substation serving multiple communities near Malvern with 132000 to 24000 volt reduction.
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Massillon
Malvern Area
Ohio Power
Malvern
Ohio Power Co
East Canton
Pekin
Robertsville
Waynesburg
Magnolia
East Sparta
Millersburg Church to Send 11 Youths to Round Lake Camp
Millersburg Aug 17 The Millersburg Church of Christ will send 11 young people to the Round Lake assembly near Lakeville next week. Mr and Mrs Rollin Dunahugh will instruct the group at the camp.
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Millersburg
Services for Howard R Patterson at Reed funeral home
Howard R Patterson 55 died Tuesday afternoon at his home on 3526 Tuscarawas St E after a heart seizure. Services Friday at 2 p.m. Rev Orville Brinet will officiate with burial in Soldier’s Plot Forest Hill Cemetery. Calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. He owned Pat’s service station and grocery next to his home and had previously run restaurants. He was a World War I veteran.
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Howard R
Pat) Patterson
Tuscarawas St E
Reed Funeral Home
Orville Brinet
Soldiers Plot
Forest Hill Cemetery
Patterson
Pat
Mrs Contini 64 Dies After Three Month Illness
Mrs Helen Lucille Contini 64 of 427 Broad Street died in Union Hospital Wednesday night after a three month illness. She was born in Forge Italy.
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Dover
Helen Lucille Contini
Broadst
Union Hospital
Forge
Italy
Nearby Deaths in Carrollton and vicinity
Obituaries for Oma V. Magee 67 of Malvern J M Baxter Dellroy George Hartley 79 of Sebring Martha Kirby 89 of Park Avenue Carrollton. Services listed Saturday at 1 30 p m Allman funeral home Harlem Springs Cemetery 2 p m Dellroy Methodist Church 2 p m residence Grandview Cemetery 3 p m Allmon funeral home Carrollton Grandview Cemetery
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Oma V. Magee
Malvern
Allman Funeral Home
Carrollton
Harlem Springs
J. M. Baxter
Dellroy
Dellroy Methodist Church
Baxter Ridge
George Hartley
Sebring
Grandview Cemetery
Martha Kirby
Parkave
Allmon _ funeral home
Church group to meet at Millersburg August event
E L Russell pastor of the North Industry Church of Christ will be the principal speaker at the August meeting of the Millersburg Christian Men's Fellowship Monday. Holmes County barber shop quartet and the Christian Church Men's Choir will provide music.
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Millersburg
E. L. Russell
North Industry Church of Christ
President Signs Bill To Curb Obscene Mail
President Truman signed a bill granting the postmaster general power to block obscene material from the mails. The law allows the Post Office Department to refuse forwarding obscene mail and to ban money orders payable to those dealing in obscene material.
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Washington
Truman
Postmaster General
Post Office Department
First Lt John Trevett Joins Columbus In 1775 Duty
The first marine corps officer reported for duty aboard the Columbus in November 1775. Lieutenant John Trevett became the leading figure in the early Marine detachment, marking a foundational moment in naval service.
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Marine Corps
John Trevett
Lumber official dies in Lancaster area
Robert M. Geisy Jr. aged 50, head of H. Giesy and Bros. lumber firm of Columbus and chairman of the board of Lancaster Lumber Co., died at his home near Lancaster Ohio.
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Lancaster, O
Robert M. Geisy Jr
H. Giesy & Bros. Co
Columbus
Lancaster Lumber Co
Here
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