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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1951

Page

5

Reds Accuse Non Chinese in Anti Mao Plot

Hong Kong dispatch reports Red China sentenced two non-Chinese foreigners to death for allegedly plotting to kill Mao Zedong. Italian Antonio Riva and Japanese Rinichi Yamaguchi were named as the condemned. others received lighter terms. The broadcast claimed they planned to attack a reviewing stand during a 1950 National Day parade.

Reds Hong Kong Red China Mao Tze-tung Peiping United States State Department Peiping Radio Antonio Riva Rinichi Yamaguchi Mao

West Point Cadets Cheating Scandal Narrows to 62

West Point reports 17 more cadets accused of cheating are set to leave the Military Academy, bringing total resignations to 62. Ninety cadets were charged in the cribbing scandal. most remaining cases await a final review board decision with options to resign or be discharged.

West Point N. Y Military Academy Point Public Information Office Army

Five District Soldiers Returning From Far East Thursday

Five district soldiers and three area troops sail home on the navy transport Gen. H. B. Freeman, landing in Seattle next Thursday. The 1,136 combat troops are part of the rotation. Home arrivals include Corp. William V. Walter 1808 2nd St NE Sgt. Frank Zugsberger Jr. 230 2nd St SE Corp. Herbert W. Robart Minerva Corp. Robert S. Segner Wooster and Pfc. William E. Byers Dover.

Canton Seattle Navy Gen H. B. Freeman William V. Walter 1808 2Nd St NE Frank Zugsberger Jr 2Nd St SE Herbert W. Robart Minerva Robert S. Segner Wooster William E. Byers Dover

Uniontown Church Festival Tonight on Church Grounds

The Evening Circle of Uniontown Methodist Church hosts a festival on the church grounds at 5 tonight. Mrs. Burdette Werstler Mrs. Alfred Myers and Miss Jean Hartong oversee arrangements.

Uniontown Uniontown Methodist Church Burdette Werstler Alfred Myers Jean Hartong

Century-Old Religion Historic Churches of Stark County AIRHOPE

Stark County churches trace Evangelical origins from 1816 when Rev. Adam Henney opened Ohio fields. Canton, Wooster, Columbiana, and Marshallville circuits formed between 1835 and 1852. A Fairhope frame church (1854) gave way to a brick building dedicated 1889, destroyed 1943, rebuilt with Gothic brick and Indiana limestone. Present pastor Rev. R E Appel led construction from 1945 to 1948. The Gothic structure features 14 nave symbols and 300 Sunday School enrollees among 291 members.

Airhope Marshallville Canton Fairhope R. E. Appel

Women’s Day Set at St Pauls A M E Church

Two Sunday services at St. Pauls A M E Church observe Women’s Day with speakers Mrs. Ella C. Phillips of Cleveland and Mrs. Esther W. Tyree of Columbus. Mrs. Catherine Daniels leads as general chairman, with a reception to follow.

St. Paul’s A.M.E Ella C. Phillips C. H. Phillips Phillips Cleveland Lane Metropolitan A.M.E. Church Ww. Tyree Karamu House Rembert E. Stokes St. Paul’s Payne Theological Seminary Wilberforce Esther W. Tyree Columbus Shiloh Baptist Church Women's Baptist Convention, U.S. A., Inc Ohio Baptist General Association Ohio Council of Churches and Women’s Council Department of Public Welfare State of Ohio Ohio Civic Service Employes Association Catherine Daniels Gladys Johnson Viola B. Taylor Anna Gillespie George Montgomery Ella Warren Rheta Woods Myrta Jackson Warren

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist Brethren etc

A church directory lists Baptist and Brethren congregations with addresses, pastors, and service schedules. Each entry shows Sunday school times and worship hours, plus midweek or Thursday services where noted, covering multiple neighborhoods and towns.

Hundreds Attend Nob Hill Funeral of William R Hearst

William Randolph Hearst is laid to rest in a family tomb in San Francisco after an emotional funeral at Grace Episcopal Cathedral on Nob Hill. The ceremony honored the man behind a vast media empire, with widow Millicent Hearst and five sons present, along with friends such as Louella Parsons and Governor Earl Warren. A large procession to Cypress Lawn Cemetery accompanied by motorcycle police preceded the burial.

AN Francisco William Randolph Hearst Grace Episcopal Hearst Millicent Willson Hearst George Louella Parsons California Earl Warren San Francisco Elmer Robinson Louis B. Mayer L. M. Giannini The Bank of America Robert Gordon Sproul University of California

Canton Marriage License Notices From The Day In Canton

A batch of marriage license applications lists numerous couples with varied hometowns in Alliance Massillon Canton Minerva East Sparta and Massillon again, plus North Lawrence and other Ohio locales. Also referenced are civil actions: a traffic collision case from August 21 1949 near Canton Route 30 for 7925 dollars and a commerce dispute over a trucking firm account of 31286 dollars between Lee Stockton Inc and L C Reynolds.

John W. Whetstone Lafayette Ave Fernon Shiver Winterhaven Fla Canton Lee Stockon, Inc Cherry Ave L. C. Reynolds L. C. Reynolds Trucking Co First St Massillon

Aug 16 Mercy Births Reported at Multiple Addresses

The notice lists births to several couples on August 16 in Mercy area. Among them are Raymond and wife at 1928 8th St NE with a son, Paul Wingert at 307 W Linest Minerva with a daughter, Jay Burch at RD 1 Malvern with a son, Daren Baker at 4009 Harrison NW with a son, Victor J Walter Jr and Alice Quinn of RD 1 Louisville with a daughter, Ralph DeWalt at 115 Holland NE with a son, Thomas Creighton at 2833 Fletcher NE with a son, Vincent Kress at RD 3 Louisville with a son, and Verl Hammonds at Aug 16 Aultman.

Mercy Raymond Smith 8Th St NE Son Paul Wingert W. Linest Minerva Daugh Jay Burch Malvern Daren Baker Harrison Victor J. Walter Jr Alice Quinn Louisville Ralph DeWalt Holland Thomas Creighton Fletcher Vincent Kress

Village Inn Greentown opens Sundays for home style meals

A local ad invites diners to Village Inn on the Greentown square for good home cooked country food. It emphasizes Sunday all day service and provides a phone or code 98662-ad for inquiries.

Greentown

Kaiser Henry J's For Immediate Delivery

Balderson Auto Sales at 2000 W Tusc is advertising immediate delivery for Kaiser and Henry J vehicles. The notice lists stock availability and contact details for prospective buyers.

Kaiser & Henry J’s Balderson Auto Sales W. Tusc

Mottas Bakery Ad Promotes Wedding and Birthday Cakes

Bakery offers wedding and birthday cakes with contact dial 45452. Located at 831 Cherry NE, Mottas Bakery markets specialty cakes to customers seeking customized confections.

Dial Mottas Bakery

Notice to Canton Automobile Club Members finds new phone 68191

Members are advised of a new telephone number 68191 for 24 hour service. An Readers Digest eight months for 1 offer expires August 31. Dial 31026 for ad details. M Mullally ad

Canton Automobile Club Dial M. Mullally

Allied Detective Agency Legal Evidence at Reasonable Rates

Allied Detective Agency advertises legal evidence gathering at reasonable rates. Services include investigation support, document collection, and consulting for legal cases. Contact details and service scope are listed for potential clients seeking discreet investigation assistance.

Allied Detective Agency

Request for Annexation of Stadium Area Filed

A written request for annexation of the Fawcett Stadium area to Canton was filed with the city council. John F. Roos presented the application after the school board approved Aug 6. The board asks annexation of 66 acres including the stadium and athletic facilities, enabling the city to collect a 3 percent amusement tax on event tickets. council action is expected, with a November vote if approved.

Fawcett Stadium City of Canton John F. Roos Canton Board of Education Plain Township

Worker Bees Ventilate Hives by Wing Fanning at Entrances

The article explains that worker bees ventilate their hives by standing at the entrances and fanning their wings. This behavior helps regulate temperature and airflow within the colony, supporting hive health and activity.

Fair To Show Ohio Natural Resources Fair

Ohio's 1951 State Fair will feature a 21000 square foot Natural Resources exhibit with a lake a 10 foot waterfall a forest of 90 trees and a fish stocked stream. It includes a display of mounted wildlife Ohio landscapes three dimensional wildlife scenes wildlife films and a free fishing contest for children.

Ohio Natural Resources Columbus State Department of Natural Resources Ohio

Two Alliance Motorists Fined on Traffic Counts

In Alliance Municipal Court, a 36yearold man pleaded guilty to reckless driving and lost driving rights for 10 days. Michael J. Vargo of 506 N Rockhill was fined 25 dollars and costs with license suspended. Clifford D. Betz of 162 W Oxford was fined 10 dollars with a jail sentence for speeding.

Alliance Michael J. Vargo N. Rockhill Clifford D. Betz W. Oxford

Councilman Seeks Worst Streets List for Repairs

In a Monday night proposal Councilman Herbert D. Baker asks council colleagues to allow each ward to submit a list of the worst streets requiring repair with work not to exceed 2000 dollars per ward. He cites reduced 1951 maintenance funds leaving about 33000 dollars available. He notes ongoing but insufficient maintenance by the street department.

Herbert D. Baker

Evangelistic Services Continue at Stark County Fairgrounds

Evangelistic services opened last Sunday at the Stark County fairgrounds will continue next week. Marjoe Gortner a seven year old evangelist will preach at all services. Sunday sessions are at 2 30 and 7 30 p m and weekday meetings at 7 30 p m EST. The child’s brother Vernce five will assist with singing next week.

Stark County Fairgrounds Marjoe Gortner E.S.T Vernce

Dog Turns to Chicken Theft Solved by Warden Report

The disappearance of nine chickens from Frank W. Hudec on East Center Road is solved. A female dog, caring for her litter, opened the fence latch and left a feather trail leading to a stray dog and her pups found under a nearby porch. The animals were removed.

Frank W. Hudec E. Center Rd Nicholas DiSimone

Massillon Man Injured In Lincoln Way E Crash

Massillon resident Richard C. Eberhardt, 856 10th St NE, is in fairly good condition at Massillon City Hospital after a 1 p.m. Friday crash on Lincoln Way E. His car crossed into the eastbound lane, hit Elden F. Stalder’s car from Canton area, and struck a tree. Stalder was uninjured.

Massillon Richard C. Eberhardt 10Th St Massillon City Hospital Eberhardt Lincoln Way Elden F. Stalder Knox Canton Stalder Dalton Dalton Dalton Ruth Kauffman Ruth Bopp Apple Creek Elizabeth Geisberger Eli Stotzfus Orrville Angelo Scalet Scalet Wayne County

Perry Priscilla 4-H Club Meeting Plans County Display

The Rural Bulletin notes the Perry Priscilla 4-H Club will gather August 27 at Jo Ann Tritsch’s home. Earlier, Kay Studebaker hosted a meeting where county fair display plans were discussed for future presentation.

Perry Priscilla Jo- Ann Tritsch Kay Studebaker

Rodeo Planned at Dalton Ballpark by Fire Department

Dalton Volunteer Fire Department sponsors an all western rodeo at the Dalton ballpark on Sunday at 1 p.m. EDT. Event features include rodeo activities and community entertainment with proceeds aiding local emergency services.

Dalton Dalton Ballpark E.D. Ze

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Washington U. S Formosa Red Radio David D. Barrett Barrett Taipei Boulder Colo West Point Ousters Far East Dr. J. Lieberman Optometrist Stow, Ohio Hudson and Stow Overdale Akron Exchange Lillian Jae Historic Churches of Stark County Stark County Historical Society St. Paul’s A.M. E. Church Baptist First Tuscarawas J. H. Satterfield Maryland J. Benj Buzard Calvary 2Nd St Whippield Mark L. Mitchell Zion A. Thomas Wm. C. Cotton Harold Henninger Mt. Calvary J. R. Sanders Shiloh Nimisilla J. S. Sanders Jerusalem Liberty R. T. Harris Antioch Baptist J. Roy McDonald B. T Brethren First 2Nd Hartford Jesse Hall Christian Endeavor Trinity 7Th Gibbs Edwin Boardman John T. Byler Middlebranch Edward Lewis Church OF the Brethren First Arnold and Hoover Glenn H. Bowlay Center Church Harlan Grubb John Meyers Worshop Eden C. C. Louder Hartville Glen M. Baird Wast Nob Hill William R. Hearst St. Peter’s G. N. Habig St. John the Baptist McKinley 6Th Owen L. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Tuscarawas W Ralph C. Kotheimer St. Benedict’s Regis McCoy Sacred Heart Clark Joseph J. Krisko Mahoning Rd Ernest J. Smith St. Mary’s Thomas R. Heimann St. Anthony’s James McLaughlin St. Joan of Arc Mt. Marie Academy William J. Fitzgerald All Saints Henry SW Aleph J. Bernas Little Flower Bartley J. Kennedy St. George’s E. Crihalmean Sancta Clara Monastery of Perpetual Adoration Clement Croek Christian First P. H. Welshimer Moreland Waynesburg Rd C. A. Freer North Canton C. H. Kern Sherrick Rd Phillip Bellisario North Industry E.L. Russell Indian Run Church of Christ Cherry S. J. Compton Howenstine C. C. Meyer Church OF God Church of God Bentley NE W. R. Fowler 3Rd St Young NE D. E. Levers Mt. Zion 11Th St J. W. Inman Eleventh Street Warren J. Roark Church of God Corner $Th W. P. Stallings Five Points Shepler Road Gabriel Levers E. G. Evans Sr Young Peoples Charles Heard East Canton 9Th St James E. Eaton Crystal Park 10Th NE William Hull R. W. Carvin East Spartard Jesse Rossier Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Congregational First Tuscarawas St Russell N. Kerr Episcopal St Evangelical United Brethren Bethany Edward R. E. Carmany Kennet Hurst Leroy Deininger Grace Earl W. Toy Whipplerd NW Marvin A. Leist Grove George Mendenhall Emerson R. Rugh Navarre A. C. Zagray Werner Paul Murphy McDonaldsville St. Paul's E. Knight Worth North Lawrence A. C. Shonkwiler Evangelical and Reformed Trinity N. Market Calvin H. Wingert St. Jacob’s Cairo C. C. Huprich Melvin F. Beck Paradise Carl W. Bormuth Salem E.U.B Freeburg- Salem Rds Raymond Hearn Lutheran Trinity Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad and 7Th NW G. W. Strobel A.m. Zion Dueber Tom B. Hominghausen Ouree Rowland NE Richard Ek Meinzen Herbert E. Troge Paul R. Daneker W. E. Weber Holy Trinity Middlebranch Road Mudbrook Road Fresemen Emanuel H. O. Roehner St. John’s Canal Fulton Charles Willmann Kouitz George Haynes Mapleton M. D. Ackerman Israel Paris Marvin D. Ackerman William O. Calvert Missions Goodwill Tuscaranas Evangelistice Canton City Melvin Thomas Pilgrims Clarendon Lawrence Shaffer Charles Street 13Th SE Harry M. Kimbel Mennonite Beech C On. Johns 3Rd St SE J. J. Hostetler Lester A. Wyse Stoner Heights O. N. Johns Methodist First Roland G. Hohn Hugh S. Graham Dueber Avenue Roy J. Farmer Marion SW T. O McCracken Second Wesleyan R. Willard Dunn Navarre Rd T. B. Orr Centenary John Wreford Christ Community 35Th St Rolani Trinity Methodist BE. L. Hammond G. E. Chalfant Waco Donald Burge North Milled M. R. Hershberger 11Th Ina Riggs Fini McKineley George E. Parkinson Short Auburn John B. Barker Superior 17Th Francis R. Nagy Westminster Aultran Robert W. Bricker Waynesburg Presbyterian Norman Riedesel United Presbyterian First 14Th St Cleveland NW Donald G. Lester Bedford Bedford Ave 6Th SW H. L. Henderson Fairmount Park C. O. Armstrong Mahoning and Gilbert Pioneers Reedurban Perryrd SW J. E. McCall Woreship Assemblies OF God 34Th Morris Gene Z. Kulik Full Gospel Tabernacle N. C. Ruppert Full Gospel Mission Waynesburg J. F. Johnson Canton Friends Church 21St St Co. E. Haworth Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 3Rd Salvation Army Market Y.W.C.A Lambert Bitetinger Holiness Young Peoples Legion Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Court NW Gospel Center Rev. H Pentecostal Holiness G. A. Roger Pentecostal Church of Christ Alfred Moore Bethel Pentecostal E. H. Mitchell Christian and Missionary Alliance Concord Gerald Hayes North Canton Tabernacle W. D. Cowan Unity Center 6Th St William S. Schneider Foursquare Gospel Nettie E. Lopp Christian Tabernacle Eicinave South Canton Ren Mt. Nebo United Holy Church Schwaim H. S. Gee Christadelphian-Berean Spiritual First Alliance H. Rheamount First Spiritualist Episcopal Estyl Fulier Unity Spiritual Science George C. Wille Co Robert K. Wilson Charles R. Pettit Reba F. Zigler S. Freedom Ave Harold Delbert Roberts Wheeling Inez Burk 8Th St Wade E. Hartzell Shriver Ave Norma J. Hodge Mapleave Richard P. Greenfelder State Isabelle Fall N. Genoard Max R. Lowman John G. Masters Hollie L. Croston 5Th St Chester A. Blanchard Mrs Marvin Hutto Philip F. LeGlise RD 1 East Sparta Elias H. Pettis 1St St Ira Mae Pettis Ist Glen W. Arner Loretta Marie Arner Stanley G. Pritchard Irene E. Pritchard Cecil Jack Palmer Washington, D. C Elinor G. Palmer Frank Banahan Marie F. Banahan Robert H. Overbey Agnes Irene Overbey Johnson City Tenn John M. Johnson Dorothy W. Johnson Artie Pl Stewart P. Jackson Windsor Freda M. Jackson Common Pleas Petitions Aultman Verl Hammonds ST. Francis Schmidt's Tusc. W Rose Two Alliance Fairgrounds Rural Bulletin Board RODEO Maytag Maytag-Rice CO Market Ave
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