Ruth Mary Harpold Engaged to Corp Basner in Cantonn
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Harpold that Ruth Mary Harpold will wed Corp. Paul G. Basner son of Mr. John H. Basner of 917 2nd St NW Basner, a graduate of Timken Vocational High School, serves with the 987th Armored Field Artillery Battalion at Camp Carson Colo on leave from Canton National Bank. The couple set no wedding date. Also noted are local society items including a double ring wedding in Dayton Mississippi and various club meetings and engagements.
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Jyrom North Canton
R. M. Harpold
Ruth Mary
Corp. Paul
Corpus Christi Parsonage
Dayton
Virginia Marilyn Baker
Paul T. Baker
Mr. Baker
William John Hayden
Harold Hayden
18Th St SE
Harry J. Ansbury
Paula Baker
Wayne Marriott
Canton
The
Red Gables
Hayden
Bucyrus
Ft. Knox
Julienne High School
Ohio Northern University
Mt. Zion School
Theta Phi Delta Sorority
Canton South High School
Ohio Northern
Phi Mu Delta Fraternity
Albert Best
15Th St NW
Dorothy
Thomas A. Pugh
I. R. Pugh
Beallville
Ohio
Calvary Presbyterian Church
John Barker
Laura Wheeler Sock-Boot Pattern for Families
Laura Wheeler promotes a sock boot pattern made from socks and felt or nylon for soles. Pattern 629 includes directions for 9 sizes from child’s size 5 to 13. Send 20 cents to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept. New York address with pattern number and sender details.
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Canton Repository
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Memphis 82-Year-Old Strong Man Still Lifts Heavy Loads
Memphis veteran Alex Boggiano at age 82 remains remarkably fit. The theater maintenance man once hoisted a 200 pound man from a drink incident and carried 300 pounds of ore nine miles to a train in one trip. He credits lemon juice, drinking half a gallon of lemon water nightly, as his health secret.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Alex Boggiano
Alex
Vast Stamp Tax Business Hidden in Small Fresno Cubby
In Fresno California a lucrative operation thrives in a five-foot-square space inside the U S Internal Revenue Bureau office at the post office building. Stamp stock worth nearly 20 million dollars fuels daily sales around 125 thousand dollars. The stamps levy wines and grape products from San Joaquin Valley, the nation’s top grape region, and must be affixed to every bottle jug barrel or railcar leaving the valley for world markets.
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Fresno
Calif
California
U. S. Internal Revenue Bureau
Post Office
San Joaquin Valley
Britain Sets Ike Command Over Western Europe Troops
Britain plans to place over three divisions under General Dwight D. Eisenhower as supreme commander for western Europe. Eisenhower to establish headquarters in Paris next week and assume control of British, American, and forthcoming Canadian forces in the region. King George VI approves the move and Belgian Foreign Minister Van Zeeland is to receive the formal note.
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London
Britain
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Paul van Zeeland
North Atlantic Council
Eisenhower
International Army
Paris
Germany
Austria
Trieste
George VI
West
7Th Armored
11Th Armored
France
Canada
Alliance Re-Elects President of Board
At the annual re organization meeting the Alliance city Board of Education re elected H Gordon Robertson as president for a fourth term. Harry Moreland was re elected as vice president. Herbert Wolfe received a $200 raise to an annual salary of $4800. The board considers Warren M. Davis as a full time high school supervisor and moved its meeting date to the third Tuesday at 7 pm.
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Repository Bureau Alliance
City Board of Education
H. Gordon Robertson
Robertson
Harry Moreland
Herbert Wolfe
Russell Shafer
Warren M. Davis
Alliance High School
Planes Outdo Sub In Depth Challenge
A comparison notes that airplanes can fly lower than a submarine can dive. The Sea of Galilee lies 680 feet below sea level, exceeding typical underwater vessel depths.
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Sea of Galilee
Engagements of Fran ces DePetri and Vir ginia Hershberger
Miss Frances DePetri engaged to John Criswell announced by parents Dan Sturia and Mrs. Sturia of 309 Belden Ave NE. Criswell son of Robert Criswell of 1508 Garfield Ave SW. both graduates employed locally with Timken and Truscon Steel. May 25 wedding planned. Virginia Lee Hershberger engaged to Pfc. Robert Replogle at Hartville home. he son of Clarence Replogle. Hershberger senior at Lake Township High. Replogle Marine Corps veteran. No wedding date set.
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Frances DePetri
John Criswell
Dan Sturia
Belden Ave
Mr. Criswell
Robert Criswell
Garfield Ave
Miss DePetri
Timken Vocational High School
Canton Stamping & Enameling Co
Lincoln High School
Criswell
Truscon Steel Co
H. M. Hershberger
Virginia Lee
Pfc
Robert Replogle
Hartville
Replogle
Clarence Replogle
Miss Hershberger
Lake Township
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Two Week Aluminum Stockpile Reported by Reynolds
Reynolds Metals president Richard S. Reynolds Jr said the United States has only about two weeks of aluminum stockpile left. He criticizes U.S. policy, urges stockpiling fabricated products like sheet and rod, cites power shortages and bauxite as limiting factors, and notes fourfold capacity versus World War II.
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Washington
Richard S. Reynolds Jr
Reynolds Metals Co
United States
Reynolds
Munitions Board
U. S. News and World Report
Students Return To Classrooms Start Long Session
Schools reopened after a long midwinter vacation with students in new coats and gloves. buses ran on rural routes and motorists were warned to slow near school zones. Janitors and maintenance staff observed limited holidays. West North Washington and Allen schools received midwinter cleaning and painting. Hirscher Clarke Electric installed new fluorescent fixtures at Wells School as part of the contract.
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West
Stark Dentists To Hold Telephone Clinic Jan 8
The Stark County Dental Society joins 257 groups in a Monday night telephone clinic broadcast from Chicago via the Illinois College of Dentistry. The topic is Clinical and Physical Appraisal of Dental Materials and is expected to reach more than 9 000 dentists nationwide.
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Stark County Dental Society
Chicago
Illinois College of Dentistry
Stamp Club Meeting Sketches Mexican Stamp History
James H. Beal of Warren will sketch the history of Mexico from 1856 to 1868 and display stamps issued during that era. The McKinley Stamp Club will meet at the Y M C A Friday at 8 p m.
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Stamp Club
James H. Beal
Warren
Mexico
McKinley Stamp Club
Y.M. C.A
Canton Women Urge Waste Paper Drives for War Effort
Canton home makers urged to collect waste paper to aid mobilization efforts. With 8 million tons needed to package U S shipments and paperboard mills holding only 15 days supply, residents are asked to gather a broomstick high stack and contact a paper collector or donate to a civic group.
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Uncle Sam
Canton
U. S
Four Pounds of Dry Ice Saves City From Drouth
BELLE FOURCHE South Dakota January 2 UP Dry ice prevented a drought here. A dragline broke an unmapped water main with no valve nearby threatening a citywide shutdown. Merle Odle retrieved four pounds of dry ice from a nearby creamery and packed it around the pipe. Within ten minutes the water froze and repair crews began work.
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Belle Fourche
S. D
Merle Odle
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Greentown Garden Club
Greentown
Paul Eaver
Mahlon Ebie
D. L. Scott
Harry J. Marlowe
Howard Roth
Western Union Hall
St. Peter’s
L.C.B.A
Joseph Naegellen
Talitha Cumi
Dueber Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Room
Troup
Ruth Harpold
Laura Wheeler
Alliance
Roche Miss Frances DePetri
Virginia Hershberger
U.S
Frances Denney
Wilderness
Satiny Poudre
OWL OF
Sele
Cologne
Superior
Stark
Merry Widow
Roolex
Cleveland Ave. N
Dutch Oven Bldg
Beauty Shop
Corrugated
Midwest
City
Drouth
Doc Farnham
C ™ Hotel
Christmas Club
Canton National Bank
Market Ave
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