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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1950

Page

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Truman Says U S Advances In World Drive

President Truman said the nation is making progress mobilizing moral forces to oppose an enemy without honor or truth. He named Russia and Communist China as in heritors of a brutal program, while urging mobilization of moral religious forces to meet the crisis and asserting Americans understand the effort.

Kansas City Truman Russia China Genghis Khan Tamerlane Mr. Truman

Enemy Edges Farther Over 38th Parallel

Chinese and Korean Red advance forces push south of Korea's 38th parallel, reaching up to a mile beyond as U S 8th Army braces for a major offensive against Seoul. Gen Walker dies in jeep accident. Lt Gen Ridgway named to take command. Christmas Eve anticipated as potential kickoff for a large Red drive.

Tokyo Korea 38Th Parallel U.S Seoul Douglas MacArthur Red Army Chogye North South Korea Chunchon MacArthur Hungnam Eighth Army Walton H. Walker Walker Japan Matthew B. Ridgway US. Army Washington Frank E. Milburn U.S. 1St Corps

Rescue Party Nears Scene Of Air Crash

Rescue teams press toward Mount Okanagan crash site 20 miles north of Penticton as fog and snow hinder radio contact. Six to seven survivors remain near the wrecked Canadian Pacific Air Lines plane amid medical needs and dropping supplies.

Penticton B. C Mount Okanagan Here Canadian Pacific Airlines Royal Canadian Air Force Vancouver Calgary R.C.A.F J. J. Gibson Maj Victor Wilson Paul Gibbs Edmonton

Eagles Family Christmas Party At Canton Aerie 141

The Eagles Temple Gold room hosts the Eagles Family Christmas Party on Tuesday December 26 1950 at 8 pm. Entertainment includes a visit from Santa Claus and a treat from Ferrara's Italian bread.

Eagles Family Canton Aerie No F.O.E Eagles Temple

Forget Something Xmas Layaways at Arts Call Today

Emergency notice urges customers to call between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. to arrange same day pickup for holiday layaways. Local Fulton NW shop promotes assistance for timely collection.

Arts

Proclamation Sets Peace Prayers Monday at 10 A.M.

Mayor Nichols proclaims a 10 a m Monday Christmas hour for prayers for peace. Traffic stops for five minutes citywide while bells toll in Protestant churches and Catholic masses focus on peace and safety of fighting men. Pastors will offer prayers on WHBC WAND and WCMW with radio station airings.

Thomas H. Nichols Nichols Tom B. Homrighausen Zion Lutheran Church Canton-Stark County Ministers Association Msgr George N. Habig St. Peter’s Catholic Church Hominghausen WHBC William Hogg Christ Community Church Wand John Barker Calvary Presbyterian Church WCMW Canton

Korean Strife Casts Shadow On Yule Scene

Canton residents prepare for Christmas amid war's shadow with large church attendances expected and midnight services planned. Weather forecasters promise a white Christmas as snow flurries are possible later. Shoppers face lingering sales fatigue while local ads highlight seasonal gifts and store hours.

Yule Canton

Star of Bethlehem Christmas Verse by Dennis R. Smith

A poetic Scripture excerpt recounts the biblical journey of the wise men to Jesus in Bethlehem. It reflects on the star guiding the seekers and the praise of shepherds and angels, urging faith over selfishness as Christmas Day portrays peace and blessing.

Jesus Bethlehem Judea Herod Jerusalem Mary

Florist advert with holiday plants and toys sale

Beautiful poinsettias and 10 000 African violets. we grow our own. Wreaths and cemetery pots and cut flowers. Open today Sunday nine to six closed Christmas. Al Kehl Florist at 42nd and Live pups for kiddies at five dollars each. All kinds at 627 Mahoning Road delivery available. Dial 28753 or 21250 today until nine p.m. Dolls and many toys reduced Canton Hardware ad.

al Kehl, Florist N. Cleve Mahoning Rd

Smith Dairy Store Christmas Day Hours

Smith Dairy Store will be open on Christmas Day until 2 p.m. Dial.

Thirty five oh five inch table model TV with antenna

Classified ad notes a complete $350 table model television with a fully installed antenna and 90 day parts and service guarantee with all taxes included. Mentions L. and L. Television Inc and a Cleveland NW listing. Also includes an advertisement for Rose's Bakery open today and all day Christmas with a 12th NE location.

L. & L. Television, Inc Dial Cleveland Rose’s Ne-Ad

Forget Something Your Xmas Layaways at Arts

Customer alerted to pick up Christmas layaways at Arts between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. Art's will arrange immediate pickup. Open bowling at Dueber Lanes Inc on Christmas Day from 1 p.m. to midnight.

Dueber Lanes, Inc Midnite-Ad

No Paper Monday at The Repository Holiday Notice

The Repository announces the edition will not publish on Monday to allow staff a full holiday with families. The Want Ad department reopens Tuesday at 8 a.m. and will accept ads until 9 30 a.m. for that day’s issue.

Repository Want Ad Department

New Admiral TV Sets Offered at Low Prices

New shipment of Admiral television sets 14 inch at 199.95 and 16 inch at 249.95 with immediate delivery. No payments until February 1951. Home Furniture, 229 Market Street.

Admiral

Start Your 1951 Xmas Club Invitation Canton National

A nostalgic ad invites readers to join the 1951 Xmas Club at Canton National Bank. It highlights a welcoming tone and features the bank’s emblematic big chime clock above the door, inviting participation. The note appears as a mem or memory fragment from a local paper.

Canton National Mem. F.d.lc

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Santa Claus Garlock & Guest Cleveland S. Dial Bob Lanning Canton Artwear & Gift Shop W. Tusc Gen Ferrara Fulton Homiighausen Stocker’s W. Tuse Osborne’s Jay’s Dept. Store Smith's Navarre Rd Jake's Matthew Dennis R. Smith Art's Art’s
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