Russia orders construction of big power dam
Moscow broadcasts the Council of Ministers plan to build Russia’s Kuibyshev hydroelectric station on the Volga within five years. The dam aims to power Moscow and Kuibyshev, irrigate 2.5 million acres, and support a Volga railway trunk line. Target capacity about 2,000,000 kilowatts and 10,000,000 kilowatt hours annually with completion by 1955.
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Moscow
Council of Ministers
Amercan Grand Coulee
Dnepr
Russia
Volga
Kuibyshev
trans-Volga
Kushyshev
Europe
Grand Coulee
United States
Hoover Dam
Dress pattern 4523 by Anne Adams offered
Anne Adams pattern 4523 offers a versatile dress for house and market wear. Sizes 12 to 20, with size 16 requiring 4% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 25 cents in coins to Anne Adams care of The Canton Repository pattern department, 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY.
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Anne Adams
Canton Repository
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Dinner for Two: Baked Chicken Breasts with Ham and Sauce
A two serving menu features baked chicken breasts wrapped on ham slices, a mushroom milk sauce, and sides of green peas fresh fruit hot biscuits steamed rice and pickled watermelon rind beverage. The recipe includes chicken prep butter fat onion marjoram and mustards with precise measurements and cooking steps.
Service Schedule for Local Obituaries
Mrs Ira Omspacker funeral Tuesday 2 p m at Jack funeral home with burial at Westlawn Cemetery. Mrs Thomas Springer service Monday 2 p m at Cassaday Turkle funeral home Alliance burial Alliance City Cemetery. Mrs John Jepson service Tuesday 2 p m at McCreery Kreighbaum parlors Cleveland area SW burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Charles Busler service Tuesday 1 30 p m at Welch parlors burial Forest Hill Cemetery.
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Ira D. Omspacker
Jack Funeral Home
Westlawn
Thomas L. Springer
Cassaday & Turkle Funeral Home
Alliance
Alliance City
John D. Jepson
McCreery - Kreighbaum
Cleveland
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Rhetah Becker of Canton
Mrs Rhetah A Becker 39 a Canton native died Sunday in Molly Stark Sanatorium where admitted Aug 16 She leaves a brother Norman M Snyder Canton as her sole immediate survivor Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Wackerly Funeral Home conducted by Rev M R Hershberger Burial planned in Westlawn Cemetery Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 and Tuesday until service time
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Rhetah A. Becker
Melchair
Molly Stark
Canton
Norman M. Snyder
Wackerly Funeral Home
M. R. Hershberger
Westlawn
Massillon Infant Shirley Frantz Buried At St Marys
Funeral services for Shirley Marie Frantz four week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Krantz of RD 3 Massillon will be held Tuesday at 230 pm at Heitger funeral home burial in St Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery. The infant died in Massillon City Hospital this morning. She is survived by her parents a sister Linda Kay Frantz and grandparents Mr and Mrs Melvin Rohr Massillon and Mrs Theresa Frantz Canal Fulton.
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Massillon
Shirley Marie Frantz
Donald Krantz
RD 3
Heitger
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Massillon City Hospital
Linda Kay Frantz
Melvin Rohr
Theresa Frantz
Canal Fulton
New Philadelphia man Robert P Skelly dies after eight months illness
Robert P Skelly 48 of 338 Kelly St NW died Saturday at home after an eight month illness. A real estate appraiser born in Pittsburgh and a longtime New Philadelphia resident he was a Methodist. Survived by two brothers Frank of Midvale and Lawrence of Florence Mich and four sisters Ann Basles Canton Joe Pauline Midvale Gordon Jones Massillon and John Pompey New Philadelphia. Services are Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Linn Hert funeral home with Rev John Scott officiating. Burial at East Avenue Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home.
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New Philadelphia
Robert Pat Skelly
Kelly St
Skelly
Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
Frank Skelly
Midvale
Lawrence Skelly
Florence, Mich
Ann Basles
Canton
Joe Pauline
Gordon Jones
William C. McNutt Rites Set in East Sparta Area
William Charles McNutt 78 died Sunday after a two year illness at his Magnolia area home on Route 1. A Perry County native, he lived here 25 years, worked as a coal miner and farmer, and retired due to ill health. Survived by widow Mary and seven daughters, three sons, a stepson, siblings, 23 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at McCreery Kreighbaum Funeral Home Cleveland area with Rev. J. A. Hopkins. burial East Sparta Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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Magnolia
William Charles McNutt
Rt. 1
Perry County
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Mary McNutt
Frank Shaner
Steve Stathus
Joseph Blackburn
Ray Shaner
RD 1
East Sparta
William Cole
Steubenville
Harry Ross
Chicago
Ross Cameron
Clarence McNutt
Frederickstown
M. D. McNutt
San Francisco
Pearl McNutt
Canton
Leonard Linn
Desta Marshall
Woosterville
Ora Anderson
Glouster
Francie
Sherman
Malvern
Mack
John
Butler
Samuel McNutt
Sherrodsville
McCreery-Kreighbaum
Cleveland
J. A. Hopkins
Nearby Deaths Honor Local Residents in Ohio Cemeteries
Obituary notices list Mrs Leroy Rainsberger 67 of Cleveland and Mrs Roy Edie 60 of New Philadelphia among multiple deaths from Dellroy Killbuck Midlersburg and Alliance. Services are scheduled across Tuesday and Wednesday at Leavitts ville Union Grove Sharon Moravian and Cassaday Turkle churches with burials at Grandview Cemetery and church cemeteries. Calling hours are set after noon on Tuesday or 7 to 9 p.m. at Linn Hert Elliott Myers and funeral homes.
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Leroy Rainsberger
Cleveland
Dellroy
Leavittsville Methodist Church
Burial Church
Hambie E. Bucy
Killbuck
Union Grove Church
Frank Morgan
Alliance
Cassaday & Turkle Funeral Home
Grandview Cemetery
Sebring
Funeral Home
Postoffice Seeks Bids For Station B Lease
Canton Postoffice invites bids for Station B lease at 1351 Dueber Ave SW. Bid deadline is Sept 23, with a minimum 2400 square feet, partitions and fixtures to be installed per specifications. Lease term 5 to 10 years.
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Canton Postoffice
Dueber Ave
Navarre Rd
Rites for Keith Schisler Held at Marlboro Church
Keith Richard Schisler two year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Schisler of Baltimore road Alliance RD 2 died in a ditch at home after a fall during rain water filled trench Deputies say father dug the ditch to repair a drain and the accident occurred Saturday Rev A C Hickerson will officiate at Marlboro Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 PM burial in Marlboro Cemetery Surviving parents a sister Geraldine and a brother Lee grandparents Ward Myers and J A Schisler Berlin Center great grandmother Mrs Anna Wharton Berlin Center
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Reheository Bureau Alliance
Keith Richard Schisler
Richard Schisler
Baltimore Rd
Alliance
Marlboro Methodist Church
A. C. Hickerson
Iurial
Marlboro Cemetery
Geraldine Schisler
Lee Schisler
Ward Myers
J. A. Schisler
Berlin Center
Anna Wharton
Towers Erected For Radio Relay New York Chicago
The world’s longest chain of radio relay stations will begin operation Sept. 1 to link New York and Chicago with enhanced telephone and television service. Additional links to Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Cleveland, and Toledo will follow, with Chicago to Omaha opening Sept. 30 and Denver expansion under construction. By late 1951 a San Francisco extension is planned. 34 concrete towers, 60 to 200 feet tall, spaced 25 miles apart, use ultra short microwaves to rebroadcast signals at the speed of light, enabling multiple programs and thousands of long distance calls alongside existing coaxial cables.
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York
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Cleveland
Toledo
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Omaha
Denver
San Francisco
Weather Bureau says fur thickness reflects past seasons
The weather bureau notes that the thickness of fur on fur bearing animals indicates only past summer and fall conditions and has no bearing on future weather predictions.
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Weather Bureau
Birth Announcements From Canton Area Readers
The Day In Canton lists birth notices from Mercy and area addresses. Announces daughters for Gorby Hender Wollenberg Moore Nevel Robbins Archer Fath Compton Fiddler Nicholas Leahy and the twin son and daughter for Leahy. Also notes a July 22 birth Weston entry and ads for local services and products.
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Mercy
Charles Archer
17Th St
Charles Fath
Gilbert Ave
William Compton
13Th St
Emerson Fiddler
Cleveland
Paris Nicholas
Waynesburg
Vivian Lee Cherry
Louisville
Gustave Weidman Dies. Canton Steel Plant Leader
Gustave Weidman 68 longtime Canton resident and superintendent of Steel Specialties Inc died this morning at Aultman Hospital from a heart condition. He resided at 1120 Bedford Ave SW and had been ill for three weeks. Funeral services Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Arnold funeral home with Rev Karl Koepke officiating. Burial in Northlawn Cemetery. He leaves wife Gertrude, daughter Mrs Harvey Apple, two stepdaughters, a son, a stepson, two sisters, a brother, and two grandchildren.
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Gustave Weidman
Steel Specialties Inc
Aultman Hospital
Bedford Ave
Weidman
Canton
First Reformed Church
Gertrude H. Weidman
Harvey Apple
Middletown
Lola Davis
Marjorie Holsinger
Ralph H. Weidman
Congress Lake
Dan R. Davis
Henry Gerber
Canal Fulton
Ross Dupper
Erie
Harry Weidman
Arnold Funeral Home
Karl Koepke
Northlawn
Saveway Markets Holds First Annual Family Picnic
Two thousand employees and families joined the Saveway Markets picnic at Meyers Lake Park Sunday. Staff from 14 markets in Canton Massillon Alliance Akron Barberton participated, with Stark County stores edging Akron shops 3-2 in a softball game. Contests for all ages and dancing in Moonlight ballroom were featured.
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Saveway
Meyers Lake Park
Marchand Market Co
Akron
Canton
Massillon
Alliance
Barberton
Stark County
Two Women Arrested on Morals Charges in Safer District
Two women were arrested Saturday night by the police vice squad on morals charges. Helen Fontes, 27, was charged with residing in a disorderly house at 329 Rexave SE, and Margaret Allen, 29, with soliciting at that address.
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Helen Fontes
Rexave SE
Margaret Allen
Transit workforce numbers in the United States rise
Approximately 266000 people are employed in the transit industry in the United States, reflecting steady employment across buses subways and rail services. The figure highlights the sector's scale and potential needs for staffing and funding.
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United States
Former Canton Girl 12 Killed in Atlanta Ohio Car Crash
Elaine Lehman twelve, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lehman, formerly of Canton, died Sunday near her Atlanta Ohio home in Pickaway County when struck by a motorist. Her companion also perished. Survived by brother Gale Nicolet of Dallas. Body at Kirkpatrick funeral home New Holland. Services Wednesday 2 pm at First Methodist Atlanta.
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Elaine Lehman
George Lehman
Canton
Atlanta
Pickaway County
Floyd Breen
Shadyside
Lehman
Whipplerd NW
Elaine
Gale Nicolet
Dallas
Tex
Kirkpatrick
New Holland
First Methodist Church
Area around St Quentin site of major battles across seven wars
The region around St Quentin in France has witnessed major battles across at least seven conflicts, Britannica notes.
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St. Quentin
France
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Robert P. Skelly
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Mexico
William O’dwyer
New York City
Truman
White House
U. S
Charles Ross
O’dwyer
C. D. Spiker Funeral Home
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Cecil Gorby
Charles Henderson
Lawrence Wollenberg
Robert Moore
Highland Ave
Stanley Nevel
12Th St
Charles Robbins
Hartford Ave
John P. Leahy
Tuscon, Ariz
Robert Miller
Barbara Walter
Peoria, Ill
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Dial
M. Mullally
Colonel Tire Co
N-ad
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Meyers Lake
Tuscarawas
Onesto
Anton
Deaki
Aki
America
Ohio Stove CO
E. Tuscara
Edgar A. Meyers
St. Paul Institute
School of
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UNL
T. Paul Institute
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Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Farm Bureau Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co
Renkert Building
Columbus
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