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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1950

Page

5

Davis To Be Principal of Alliance High

Alliance Ohio August 30 The Alliance board of education re employed Warren M. Davis as principal of Alliance High School and director of junior high schools. Davis returns from a leave for a doctor's degree at Ohio State University to begin September 1 with a new three year contract and a $324 annual raise to 6300.

Repository Bureau Alliance Alliance Board of Education Warren M. Davis Alliance High School Davis Ohio State University Ralph Coppock Russell E. Schafer

Dr Allen King Appointed German Education Deputy Chief

Dr Allen Y King of Chagrin Falls Ohio was named deputy chief of the education and cultural relations division of the U S High Commission in Germany He is on leave from the Cleveland Public School System where he directs social studies He previously spent three months in Germany in 1947 as a visiting consultant in teacher education.

Frankfurt Germany Allen Y. King Chagrin Falls U. S. High Commission King Cleveland

Woman reports assault on 13th Street SE during walk home

Police investigate a daytime assault of a 33 year old Canton woman who said a man followed her to the 400 block of 13th Street SE at 2 a.m. and grabbed her then assaulted her after warning her not to scream.

Canton 13Th St SE

Air express shipments rise in Canton July

Air shipments grew 58.6 percent in July from the prior year as peacetime industry shifted to war and defense output. Canton office of Railway Express Agency reported air express shipments totaling 909 last month versus 573 in July 1949. Gross revenue rose 57.1 percent over the same period.

Canton Office of Railway Express Agency N. B. Goodenough Air Express Goodenough

Bienville Alabama First to Ban White-Black Marriage in 1706

The city of Bienville in Alabama enacted the earliest known law banning marriages between whites and blacks in 1706, marking a significant colonial era restriction on interracial unions. This legal precedent highlights early racial caste enforcement in U.S. history.

Bienville, Ala

A P Drayer Hired As Massillon Ticket Manager

A P Drayer, mathematics teacher at Washington High School, is hired as ticket manager and faculty adviser at a Massillon board meeting. He succeeds Marion Gardner and will receive a 100 dollar monthly raise. Robert E Hise remains faculty manager. The board authorized hiring an assistant attorney to defend a Stark County suit by John W Fairless over salary. A bond issue of 2.8 million to fund school expansion is pitched with a 2.6 mill hike if approved. Janitors and custodians get a 10 monthly raise totaling 3,600 yearly. Sippo Heights transportation request for grade school children to Whittier and Longfellow schools is under advisement.

Martha Secrest Helen Lower A. M. Barnhouse Thirza Southerby Louis Whitaker Rozella Mathias Alexander Nash Earl Sanor Schafer Massillon A. P. Drayer Washington High School Board of Education Drayer Massillon Teachers Association Marion Gardner Robert E. Hise Gardner Hise Robert K. Willison Stark County Common Pleas Court Fairless George Dalton Dalton, Dalton & Association of Cleveland Sippo Heights Whittier Longfellow

Sebring Man Dies Anew In Early Morning House Fire

A 72-year-old Sebring man named Robert Ray died in a fire that destroyed his small home behind the Strong Manufacturing Company. Firefighters found him after extinguishing the blaze at 4:30 AM. The cause remains undetermined, and the body lies at Moosman Vogt Funeral Home in Sebring.

Sebring Robert Ray Strong Mfg. Co Moosman- Vogt Funeral Home

Massillon Conservancy Project Likely to Receive Funds

Congressman John McSweeney of Ohio stated that funds for the Massillon conservancy district project are available in overall conservancy funds, though not earmarked in the current general appropriations bill awaiting President Truman's signature. He expects Army engineers to proceed and pledged to press for continuation of work on the partly completed project.

Washington John McSweeney Ohio Massillon Conservancy McSweeney Massillon Truman Army Engineers

Legion Festival Planned at Waynesburg Post Grounds

The Sandy Valley Post American Legion in Waynesburg will host a two night festival at the post grounds on Friday and Saturday. Co chairs are Mrs Pearl Estee and Raymond Rugani.

Legion Waynesburg Sandy Valley

Traffic Arrests Reported by Police and Deputies

Motorists were arrested Tuesday and today on speeding and related charges. Albert J. Morena 40 of 130 34th st NW cited for 65 mph on Market. Fred M. Jacobs 18 RD 2 Louisville cited for no muffler and 55 mph on Tuscarawas st E. Joseph Barber 23 1033 Clinton ave SW charged with violating a temporary permit and excessive noise. Deputies booked Oneser Barnett 26 Uhrichsville for 60 mph on Route 8 south of Canton. Signal light summonses issued to Howard Sheets Richard Strouble Harold Garver and Clarence J. Tullius. Stop sign summonses issued to Karl Lind and Edward A. Stevenson.

Albert J. Morena 34Th St NW N. Fred M. Jacobs RD 2 Louisville Tuscarawas St E Joseph Barber Clinton Ave Market Ave N Oneser Barnett Uhrichsville Canton Municipal Court Howard Sheets Harrison Richard Strouble 38Th St Harold Garver Akron Clarence J. Tullius Broad Ave

Green School Opens Sept 5 in Greensburg

Green Local Board announces township schools will open September 5 with cafeterias at Greensburg and East Liberty schools operating on opening day.

GREEN Greensburg Green Local Board of Education East Liberty

South Koreans Rescue Civilians in Korean Front Raids

South Korean marines conducted two Commando type landings on the South Coast between Tongyong and Kosong, 10 miles southwest of Masan, rescuing civilians from imminent Red Army conscription. The raid disrupted enemy units and created confusion as marines withdrew by boat with evacuees. The size of forces and evacuees were not reported.

Red Army Tongyong Kosong Masan Pongyang South Korea

Centennial Marks 5th Day of Alliance Centennial

The fifth day of Alliance Centennial honors labor and industry with open houses across industries, a Rotary Club luncheon at Alliance Country Club featuring Dr Edwin R Rom in Youngstown, and a 2 PM golf exhibition followed by a kangaroo court at the public square. Tonight’s pageant highlights include Kay Glenwright Dewitt and the Highland Heathernecks of Youngstown.

Alliance Alliance Country Club Rotary Club Edwin R. Romin Youngstown First Methodist Church Public Square Kay Glenwright Dewitt Washington Inauguration Hall Truman Highland Heathernecks Mt. Union Stadium Victor Faber Findlay Shirley Skirman Chicago

Saintly housewives rise as virtue grows at home

Mrs Nina Mad dock wife of the All Saints Church vicar in London argues housewives are becoming saints as daily work embodies all virtues of sainthood.

Housewives London Nina Maddock All Saints Church

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Alliance High Marshall College Huntington W. Va Allen King Ely NAVY AIR Force John W. Fairless Massillon Conservancy Project Penny Wise Pound Anstale A.W. Baum Clarendon Ave Karl Lind Bell St N Edward A. Stevenson 21St St South Koreans Shanghai Alliance Lands Industry Sherry Lou Daley Milwaukee Wis Donna Zierk Dundee Ill Zierk Hilda Gay Mayberry University of Kentucky Canton Red Cross Safety Unit Harper Ink Bill Heinzeroth Country Club Edgar Turkle James Ammerman Frank Akins George Judd D. D. Dennis Jaynes Jayne D. Jayne & Son B.C Lifebuoy Lever Brothers Company Canton School OF Canton School OF Practical Nursing 5Th St. NE Canton 2 Studebaker Kramer Motors, Ing Tuscarawas St. W Canton, Ohio George M. Varga North Canton, Ohio Nogle Motor Sales Company South Union Avenue Roudebush Motor Sales Carrollton, Ohio Kieffer Motor Sales Lincoln Way West Guest Motor Sales Valley Street Minerva
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