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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1951

Page

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Wonju Falls to Chinese North Korean Red Forces After Fierce Defense

United States allied rearguards yielded Wonju to a large Red force after a hard holding action. Chinese and Korean troops moved into the road and rail hub as U N forces withdrew to new positions south of Seoul. Casualties were light, with fighting continuing in the Wonju area as planes attacked Red positions.

Tokyo Wonju U. N Seoul Pusan Osan U. S. 8Th Army Douglas MacArthur

Five Inch Snowfall Pushes Canton Winter Total to 39

Canton collected 5 inches of fresh snow Sunday, bringing the seasonal total to 39 inches since the November 24 start of the winter storm. The snowfall surpasses the 64-year winter average and exceeds Canton rights since 1936, with eight inch depths statewide. Roads were open, but slick spots and chained tires were common as crews salted and advised caution.

Canton Akron- Canton Weather Bureau Ohio Ohio Highway Patrol

Two Arrested In Attempt To Stop Raid

State liquor enforcement chief Eel Anthony A. Rutkowski led a Canton investigation into an early Sunday raid on The Cellar at 118 Navarre Rd SW where two inspectors were assaulted. Proprietor Joseph Melito and associate Tony Dominick faced seven charges including illegal sale liquor and hindering a inspection. Both posted bonds and await Municipal Court arraignment.

Anthony A. Rutkowski Canton Rutkowski Stanley A. Cmich Navarre Rd Joseph “Cheese Melito 14Th St SE Tony Dominick 18Th St NW Dominick Cmich Dueber Ave Timken Roller Bearing Co

Old Time Euchre Party At W.F.W. Halli

Daily public notice invites all to a weekly euchre gathering at W.F.W. Halli located at 1208 Belden NE. The event runs every Tuesday night at 8:15 PM with easy credit terms available for Admiral TV sets priced at 199.95 for 14 inch and 249.95 for 16 inch.

Admiral W.F.W. Halli Belden NE

Truman outlines 10 point plan for defense Congress

President Truman delivers a 3500 word state of the union urging mobilization and a 10 point defense program. He warns Russia seeks world domination while stressing readiness to negotiate, expand social insurance, and maintain free nations through military buildup and economic aid. He calls for unity and continued leadership amid a tense era.

Washington Truman Congress Russia United States Soviet Union Mr. Truman Republic Community of Free Nations Herbert Hoover Robert A. Taft Ohio Europe America

Richville School Water Considered Pure by Officials

Health officials ruled the Richville School water safe to drink and above average in safety after Canton waterworks tests found no bacterial presence in fountain samples. They suspected the strong odor came from sulphur, not sewage, possibly from an air pocket released by nearby digging. A second sample was sent for verification, and students will use bottled water until results are finalized.

Richville Canton Waterworks Paul E. Spidell County Board of Health Ohio Department of Health

Budget Priced Quality Wallpaper Ad at Canton Hardware

Canton Hardware on 4th Street runs a store ad highlighting budget priced wallpaper. The notice emphasizes value and quality for home decorating, inviting customers to visit for demonstrations and in-store selections.

Canton Hardware 4Th St

Insures a Merry Christmas 1951 Christmas Club

Harter Bank and Trust Company promotes a Christmas Club for 1951 with FDIC membership and insured deposits, inviting customers to join the program for holiday savings and financial security.

Harter Bank & Trust Company F.d.i.c.-Ad

Maytag Rice Co Offers Dependable Washer Service

Spend Your Money Wisely Dependable service is important with your new automatic washer. 23 years of continuous service. Maytag Rice Co., Ph. 23717-ad.

Maytag Rice Co

Will We Be Ready Story Tax Savings Booklet

The notice directs sending to the Hoover Committee at P O Box 659 Philadelphia for the free booklet Will We Be Ready recounting the Hoover Committee and how government could save billions annually in operating expenses. The Timken Roller Bearing Company ad.

Hoover Committee P. O Philadelphia Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad

Garbage Check Opens on City's Poor Service

A survey begun this morning by E W Galloway of Alvord Burdick Howson to diagnose garbage collection issues rides with Mayor Nichols aboard a city truck. Galloway helped design can washing equipment and sewage plant plans, and previously worked with the late city sanitary engineer Hammon on installations. The council was briefed in a report responding to Councilman McAbee’s resolution.

Thomas H. Nichols E. W. Galloway Galloway Alvord, Burdick & Howson Chicago Mr. Galloway Charles C. Hammon Council Today Robert N. McAbee Nichols

County Accepts 56 800 Bid for 12 Acre Tract

County commissioners unanimously approved C A Seran and associates purchase of about 12 acres at the southeast corner of the county home site for 56800. The land fronts Market and 25th Street NW, with rear land already sold or leased for park use. The buyers may sell to the city or develop apartments or business space, plans not yet set.

C. A. Seran Glen Sponseller Joseph T. Nist Oliver Kuhn 25Th St Seran Louis W. Kolp Valentine DiBlasio

City figure James Roberts dies after long public service

James Roberts died unexpectedly at his home in Canton at 809 Clarendon Ave NW shortly before noon. A 34 year veteran of the Timken Roller Bearing Co and long active in Canton politics he would have turned 75 in March. Roberts joined Timken in 1912 and led the Timken Employes Mutual Benefit Association before founding the Timken Protective Society in 1923.

Tames Roberts Timken Roller Bearing Co Canton Clarendon Ave Roberts Jim Roberts Republic Stamping & Enameling Co Timken Timken Employes Mutual Benefit Association J. G. Obermier Mr. Roberts Timken Protective Society

Eisenhower Meets French Defense Leaders in Paris

In Paris Eisenhower meets French defense chiefs including Gen Alphonse Juin and Defense Minister Jules Moch to discuss contributions to a Western Atlantic army. He warns any nation testing Western power and meets Premier Pleven and Foreign Minister Schuman, with Gruenther and aides present.

Paris France Dwight D. Eisenhower Alphonse Juin Eisenhower Rene Pleven Robert Schuman Defense Ministry Defense Jules Moch Alfred M. Gruenther Germany United States Britain Italy Belgium Canada

Prepaid Christmas Xmas Club at Canton National Bank

Mem F.D.I.C. ad promotes a Christmas club at Canton National Bank located near the big chime clock. Features Home Furniture at 229 Market S ad with emphasis on saving for next year’s holiday season.

Canton National Mem. F.d.i.c.ad

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