Canton Public Evening School Resumes January Eighth
Canton residents can enroll in varied adult education offerings at McKinley and Timken Vocational high schools starting January 8. Courses include mathematics, stenography, drawing, social studies, public speaking, interior decorating, horticulture, advertising design, and shop work, with registration January 2–4 evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Canton Public
McKinley
Timken
Irene Aksue
Timken Vocational High School
Dorothy Marchand
Paul Keiffer
Edward Weckel
Carl Weinhart
Weinhart Nurseries
Lowell Smith
Canton Art Service
Baker
Canton Public Evening School
Canton Board of Education
Air Pilot Saves Five From Farmhouse Fire
An unidentified pilot apparently saved five people from a burning farmhouse in Evansville Indiana and caused a false report of a plane crash. Mrs Bert Powell and her four children heard a plane fly over and an object strike the roof before flames started. They escaped with the children while neighbors saw the blaze and notified the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Bert Powell
Goods Reported Stolen From N. Cleveland Store
Police continued their investigation into a burglary at the North Cleveland market on 1258 Cleveland Ave NW. Operators reported 208 cartons of cigarets, 12 boxes of candy, 8 hams and 150 pounds of sugar stolen after the east door was forced open and the entire store ransacked with merchandise scattered on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cleveland
Cleveland Ave NW
Revolution in Barracks Housing Benefits Enlisted Military Men
Omaha reports SAC plans a housing revolution for G I s with new three story steel and glass barracks at Offutt AFB Blair Neb low bidder Korshoj Construction Two man rooms with private lavatories shaft showers and desks cost under 1500 per man vs 2000 in old barracks Lt Gen LeMay pushed the project to end line shaving and privacy gain and tax savings are noted Designers promise university dorm like comfort in modern quarters with closets twin beds study desks lamps and blinds A master sergeant warns a five drawer bureau could spark a fight over space
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Omaha
Air Force
G.i.’S
Korshoj Construction Co
Blair
Neb
Offutt Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
S.A.C
Curtis E. le May
S.A. C
Calvary
Area Serviceman Missing Injured in Korea Story
An injured and a missing area serviceman raise Korea casualty totals to 137 with 93 wounded 23 killed and 21 missing. Capt John Banes Yount 31 of Crestline Ohio and wife Martha Hill Yount linked. he was injured Nov 30 with 2nd Infantry Division and sent to Kobe Japan rest camp. Corp Vernon R Judd 22 of Na vare, Maine, missing since Nov 28 after returning to Korea in May 1948 and later serving with a tank battalion in Japan and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Banes Yount
Martha Hill Yount
E. Chiost
Alliance, Missing Corp
Vernon R. Judd
Mary Judd
Navarre
Yount
Kobe
Japan
Joiana
Tacoma
Wash
Clifford Yount
Crestline
Ohio
Germany
Korea
Ft. Lewis
Judd
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Cut in Marshall Plan Aid Made Possible in 1950
The Economic Cooperation Administration announced Western Europe’s improved conditions allowed a 40 percent cut in Marshall Plan aid for the first 11 months of 1950. The total was $2.4312 billion versus $3.5638 billion in 1949, with the United Kingdom receiving $436.9 million, France $373 million, Italy $275.3 million, and Western Germany $222.3 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
Europe
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Western
Germany
Primary Petitions Available Tuesday To City Candidates
Petitions for the May 8 primary for Canton Massillon and Alliance city offices will be available Tuesday at the board of elections. LeRoy Schirack said petitions must be filed by February 7. Voted offices include mayor auditor solicitor president of council councilmen and Canton Municipal Court judge in Canton Massillon and Alliance with listed posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
LeRoy Schirack
Canton
Massillon
Alliance
Failure to Report Two Accidents Brings Arrest
Thomas R. McDougal aged 22 of 1113 3rd street SW was arrested on two warrants for failing to report traffic mishaps within 24 hours. A second case charges him with a hit on a car on Marion avenue SW. Vincent N. Cammel 19 of 662 17th Street SE faces a driving with a temporary license charge. Raymond E. Hoover 35 of Waynesburg is charged with improper license plates after a minor accident at 3rd Street and Rowland Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. McDougal
3Rd St
McDougal
Marion Ave
Navarre Rd
Harrison Ave
Vincent N. Cammel
17Th St
Raymond E. Hoover
Waynesburg
Rowland Ave
Theft Reported At Wagoner Marsh Shoe Store
Mrs Margaret Barcich of 321 Poplar Ave NW reported to police her purse containing wallets $38 and personal articles stolen Saturday from a chair in the Wagoner Marsh Shoe Store at 437 Market Ave N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barcich
Poplar Ave
Wagoner-Marsh Shoe Store
Market Ave N
Taft Attacks War Chiefs Sparks Defense by Lawmakers
Washington dispatch reports Democratic congressmen rally to Gen Omar Bradley and the joint chiefs of staff after Senator Taft questioned military leadership. Reps Mahon and Kilday urge unity, stressing competence and adapting to a fluid foreign policy. note Korea withdrawal context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Cincinnati
George H. Mahon
Texas
House
Paul J. Kilday
House ‘Military Affairs Committee
Kilday
Bradley
Collins
Sherman
Joint Chiefs
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Forrest P. Sherman
Mahon
Ken
Korea
Pleven backs rearmament plan with finance tax vote
Paris reports the French National Assembly approved Premier Rene Pleven's rearmament program by a 314 to 223 vote with about 100 abstentions. Communist deputies and de Gaulle followers opposed the tax plan. abstentions stemmed mainly from the Republican Liberty party. Government deputies including most Socialists and MRP supported the cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
French National Assembly
Rene Pleven
Charles de Gaulle
Republican Liberty Party
Catholic Popular Republican Party
MRP
Lewis Coal Strike Move Ruled Illegal
The National Labor Relations Board ruled today that John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers action to force non-union mines into a three day week was an unfair labor practice under Taft-Hartley. UMW members in Kentucky and West Virginia invaded non-union pits. districts 23 and 31 must post notices confirming no repeat, with the order enforceable in court but no penalty assigned for last year’s violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
National Labor Relations Board
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
West Virginia
Quadruple Amputee Receives Job Offer After Drive
Pfc. Robert L. Smith of Middleburg Pa. awaiting a job offer from the American Legion rehabilitation division after a nationwide fundraising campaign. State Commander Joseph S. McCracken sent a letter to Smith at Walter Reed Hospital, announcing the drive and urging contributions to the Pennsylvania department at Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrisburg
America
Pennsylvania Department of the American Legion
Pfc
Robert L. Smith
Middleburg
Joseph S. McCracken
Smith
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Legion
McCracken
The
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Woman's elbow fracture in street fall
Mrs. Minnie M. Mossburg, 63, of 2730 Blair pl SW, suffered a fracture of the right elbow Saturday after slipping and falling while walking near her home, police reported.
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Minnie M. Mossburg
Blair Pl
Millard Souers Named To Canton Chamber Staff
Millard B. Souers is appointed to the staff of the Canton Chamber of Commerce by A. C. Hutchinson. He will start January 15 handling public relations promotion and new membership and edit the Cantonian. Souers previously was WMBC promotion manager and taught speech and radio at Kent State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard B. Souers
Canton Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Hutchinson
The
Cantonian
Souers
WMBC
Canton
Kent State University
Loren E. Souers
18Th St NW
Lehman High School
Dennison University
Africa
Italy
France
Cynthia Ellen
Cleveland
Air Defense Exercise Planned for Canton Area
Ground Observer Corps members in Canton area will take part in a February large scale training exercise as part of Eastern Air Defense Force tests spanning the eastern two thirds of the United States. The drill is set for February 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. eastern, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. central. Observers will log flights including defense force planes, with data relayed from the Canton filter center in the Milford building to air force intercept stations. Results from the prior November test were described as excellent by defense authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Area
Ground Observer Corps
Eastern Air Defense Force
United States
Defense Force
Stewart Air Force Base
N. Y
Civil Defense
Canton
Milford
Air Force
Ohio
West Virginia
Massillon area civil petitions and divorce notices roundup
The Canton common pleas docket lists numerous civil actions from Massillon and surrounding areas. Cases include personal injury claims totaling $15,328 against Diana Construction Co and $20,464 against Oyler Bros Inc, a $35,000 auto collision suit, and other property and lease disputes. Marriage license notices appear for multiple couples in Alliance and Canton regions, with a sequence of forthcoming registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Sam J. Demando
Pennock Ave
Massillon
State Industrial Commission
Terry Guillan
Neale Ave
Anthony J. Diana
Diana Construction Co
Lake Ave NW
Mary A. Bowers
17Th St
Ralph E. Bowers
Werner Church Road
Marion E. Martin
Chehalis
Wash
R. G. DeArment
New Philadelphia
Whipple Heights Bus Co
14Th St
Manor Ave
Milton
J. Floom
North Canton
General American Life Insurance Co
St. Louis
Canton Pedestrian 57th Traffic Fatality of 1950
Stark County tally rises to 57 as Leo Kohn 66 of 1717 Garfield Ave SW dies after being struck on Canton Massillon Road near Canton city limits. Deputy reports he stepped into a westbound car driven by Harold Irons 216 8th St SW who swerved but could not avoid the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County
Canton- Massillon
Canton
Leo Kohn
Garfield Ave
Aultman Hospital
Williams
Harold W. Irons
8Th St
1951 Ohio State Fair Will Be Held Eight Days
Ohio's annual state fair will run eight days in 1951 up from seven. Admission rises from 50 to 75 cents due to higher operation costs. The fair starts Friday August 24 and runs through August 31 to relieve congestion in animal shows and judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio
D. Robert Jones
H. S. Foust
Jones
Ohio Swine Breeders & Feeders Association
State Board of Agriculture
Navy Accepts Air Recruit Applications
Civilians with no previous military service, after March 31, 1946, who meet mental physical and moral requirements are invited to enlist in the regular navy as air recruits. Qualified applicants will enter recruit training and then join an aviation unit, with no guarantee of service school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Regular Navy
Naval Air Program
Navy Denies Plans to End Voluntary Enlistments
Navy recruiters dispel rumors of ending voluntary enlistments on January 1 and denying drafts. They confirm no date for stopping voluntary enlistments, that drafted men go to the Army, and that enlistments may last four or six years depending on choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Army
Police Vice Squad arrests three in Saturday roundup
Three arrests were reported Saturday afternoon by the police vice squad. Lee C. Lombardi, 38, of 4742 Navarre rd SW, was charged with possession of gambling devices at a sports shop at 1822 Dueber ave SW. Linda Lou Cassidy, 24, of 205 4th st SE, and Emma Williams, 30, of 424 Rex ave SE, were charged with solicitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee C. Lombardi
Navarre Rd
Dueber Ave
Linda Lou Cassidy
4Th St
Emma Williams
Rex Ave
Canton small loan firms seek Ohio licenses
Public Loan Corporation of Canton seeks a license to make small loans in Ohio under the Ohio Small Loan Act. The firm lists officers from Missouri and shows a Canton location on Cleveland Avenue NW. The Ohio Division of Securities will consider the application within ten days of the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Small Loan Act
Inc. O. G. C
Public Loan Corporation of Canton
West Long Street
Columbus
Ohio
Division of Securities
Donald L. Barnes
Kehrs Mill Road
Chesterfield
Missouri
David B. Lichtenstein
San Bonito
St. Louis
L. M. Curtiss
Exmoor Place
J. L. Denny
Watson Woods Drive
Canton Repository
Ince. O.G.C
Ohio Finance Company of Canton
Want Ads Rules and Cancellations Note
Public notice outlines want ad rates word counts and rules. It notes extra line charges a daily cancellation cutoff and that the publisher may edit or reject ads. It emphasizes classifications proper style and six word average per line for 23 letters.
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N. Cleveland
J. D. Whitmer
Martindale Rd
Lewis
Canton C. of C
Vincent Cinquemani
Halliwell
J. Lee Pickering
Dwight A. Whiteleather
Carroll County
R. H. von Landberg
F. G. King
14Th St NW
Harold A. Knouff
Lincoln
Genevieve Rose Margese
31St St
Warren L. Sahli
9Th St NE
Doris L. Lapp
Oxford St. Alliance
Donald E. Rook
Delores F. Wallace
Minerva
Edmund C. Paca
25Th St NW
W. Maxine Powell
Washington Bivd NW
Howard C. Wetzel
Miami
T NE
Donna Jeanne Hensel
Canal Fulton
Jack Eugene McGee
Winston-Salem
N. C
Rita A. Moriarty
Theodore Minard
Mary Critzon
Bryan
Frank A. Iverson
Charlene Dean
9Th St
Homer A. Zimmer
Harding Ave
Meta M. Bopa
Frederick D. Fockler
22Nd St
Sondra R. Anderson
Park Ave
Mercy
James McCullough
Schwalm Ave
Jesse McKenzie
Winfield Way
Robert Richmond
George Groff
William Sinay
Wertz Ave
Aultman
Ray Bowling
Harrisburg Rd
Robert Phillipps
Lewis Hodge
Oklahoma Ave
Louisville
Son
Ralph Emmett
Bedford
Neal Libster
16Th St
Joe H. Smith
N. Mainst
Carroll S. Reed
St. Luke’s Hospital
A. A. Hartzel
Y.M.C.A
Glick Furniture
Tusc
Toy City
Saltz Plumbing
J&j Motors
12Th & Cherry
Ne-Ad
Antiques
Margaret McMacken
31St St NW
Dial
Ohio Investigation Service
Cashner Motor Sales
Parents Magazine
M. Mullally
el Dora
Jane Shaffer
Village Inn
Greentown
On the Square
the Military Bulletin Board
Vertiser
Charter and Exchange
Forest Hill
Woodlawn
Barre Guild
Maple Ave
Allied Detective Agency
Meller
Halle’s. Kaplan
Amoco
Grigsby
HERTZ
Timken High School
LOST
McCrory
H. Co
12Th
Cherry
Bernard Esporito
Canton-Akron
Crawford
Ohio Bell
Buick
Gobel
7Th St
Virginia
Genoa
Kresge Arcade
Auditorium
Avondale Grill
Penny
Short
Norman Farwick
Avondale
Lawn
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