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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1951

Page

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Pair in Liquor Raid Convicted on All 7 Counts

Canton men arrested Jan 7 in an early morning raid on The Cellar at 118 Navarre Rd SW were found guilty on all seven charges by Municipal Judge D L McCarroll after a six hour, two day trial. Melito faces two assault and battery counts along with hindering an inspection and illegal sale liquor charges. Dominick faces assault and hindering an inspection. Sentencing was deferred to allow a motion for a new trial next Wednesday at 9:30 am.

Navarre Rd D. L. McCarroll Joseph Cheese) Melito 14Th St SE Tony Dominick 18Th St NW Norman Clark McCarroll

Tax Complaints Flood Stark Auditor Office

Tax bills due February 20 trigger protests to Stark County Auditor Joe Yoder over 112 formal complaints about valuations. He notes 18.9 percent average statewide revaluation, with some properties rising sharply while others fall. Levies approved by voters drive most increases in Plain and Perry townships, including school and local bonds.

Joe Yoder Yoder Perry Plain and Perry Townships Plain Township Molly Stark Perry Township

Canton Board Raises Teacher Pay to 190 a Year

Canton public schools board increased salaries at a special meeting. Teachers gain 10 per pay period, 190 yearly. noneducational staff 7.50 per period, 180 yearly. Clerk treasurer gets 300 more annually. Superintendent and assistant stay under fixed term contracts. New teacher minimums and maximums set, supervisor scales raised, with Sept 1 implementation.

Canton Public Schools Board of Education

Canton Snow Fringes Snowfall Mild and Brief

Canton residents woke to a light snow cover less than an inch with slippery spots on isolated streets. The U S Weather Bureau at Akron Canton Airport predicts intermittent flurries this afternoon and tonight. At 8 am the temperature was 20 degrees with no major change expected. gas rationing of 25 percent for industry continues to midnight unless temperatures rise. Also notices: Mary Jane Hat Shop relocates to 210 2nd NW and sale at The Camera Shop runs through January 31.

Canton U.S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Minnesota

Higher Auto Tax Fee and Gasoline Tax Hike Proposed

A subcommittee of Ohio’s highway study group approved higher automobile and truck license fees along with a one cent gasoline tax. If adopted, Ohioans would pay more per gallon and higher license fees, especially for heavy trucks. The proposal aims to fund highway improvements but would leave a multi million dollar annual motor vehicle deficit. Projections include a potential $20 million yearly gasoline tax impact and a total motor vehicle take around $208.5 million annually. Alternatives consider taxing non users of highways to cover deficits.

Columbus Ohio Highway Study Committee Ohio Program Commission The General Assembly Ohio Automotive Safety Foundation H. D. Simpson Northwestern University State Highway Department Simpson

Slayer of Girl Dies Tonight After Pardon Denied

Governor Lausche refused to halt the execution of Dwight David Tudor 28 slayer of Clark County schoolgirl Mary Ann Page 15 in a school yard near Springfield Tudor had a 30 day reprieve to study his case He killed Page after taking her with another girl bought beer and taking a rifle to shoot because she would not go home Also notes RCA Motorola Admiral Philco and other TV sets and local ads appear in the clipping

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Dwight David Tudor Clark County Pardon and Parole Commission Tudor Mary Ann Page Springfield

The Christian Science Monitor on Sale in Canton Stores

The Christian Science Monitor is available at the Christian Science Reading Room News Stand Canton Square and Schafer Messerly store in North Canton offering readers in the area a daily edition at the usual price.

The Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Reading Room Canton Square

14 and 16 Inch Admiral TVs On Easy Credit

Home Furniture offers 14 inch Admiral TV sets for 199.95 and 16 inch models for 249.95 with easy credit terms at 229 Market Sad.

R.C.A Motorola Admiral Philco Crosley Raytheon Fada Capehart Easy Terms Home Furniture Co

Spend Your Money Wisely Dependable Washer Service

Maytag Rice Co offers dependable automatic washer service with 23 years of continuous operation. Contact Ph. 23817-ad for details and support.

Maytag Rice Co

Price Controls Near as Wage Curbs Battle Delays

National officials pressed for immediate price and wage controls as orders hovered. A price freeze already bites autos and cowhides while wage freezes face division on the Wage Stabilization Board. Cyrus Ching weighs labor peace against an urgent lockdown, with possible higher authority stepping in if needed. Authorities warn of rapid changes and ongoing negotiations as Truman administration reels toward a unified plan.

Ching

Councilman seeks ruling on repeal of fast time ordinance

Canton councilman Myron G. Van Nostran plans a resolution asking City Solicitor Robert P. Wilson to advise on whether repealing the fast time ordinance is advisable after a statewide vote last fall favored standard time by more than 4 000 ballots. Van Nostran, author of the fast time measure, says the people’s wishes should guide action, even if the election is later found invalid. Wilson has not yet studied the statutes and could not opine.

Myron G. van Nostran Robert P. Wilson Ven Nostran van Nostran Council Wilson

France bans three red unions in sweeping action

Paris action targets the World Federation of Trade Unions and two allied bodies. Interior ministry orders the WFTU to close its international HQ in a month. France cites Communist influence and anti-America campaigns linked to dockers and multinational unions.

Paris France World Federation of Trade Unions Interior Ministry W.F.T.U World Federation of Democratic Youth International Democratic Federation of Women French Confederation of Labor London International Confederation of Free Trade Unions I.C.F.T.U Mediterranean Marseilles

Canada offers six point peace plan on Korea at UN

LAKE SUCCESS Jan 26 AP Canada proposed a six point Korean peace plan to the United Nations political committee. It urges a conference in New Delhi or here within a week to discuss a cease fire as a prelude to broader steps. Lester Pearson said the plan tests Peiping’s real intentions and gave China 48 hours to decide on participation.

Korea U. S China Benegal N. Rau India U.N Britain Gladwyn Jebb

Complete Stock Canton Hardware Ad At Fourth Street

A 1951 wallpaper style store advertisement highlights Canton Hardware full inventory at the 4th Street store. It notes complete stock, emphasizing broad selection and ready availability for customers seeking hardware supplies.

Canton 4Th St

Hawkinson Proven Wire Treads Dry Road Performance

Lee Stockon at 702 Cherry NE 67375 adopts Hawkinson Wire Treads claiming year round dry road performance. One day installation promises quick, durable traction for daily use.

Hawkinson Lee Stockon Cherry NE

Timken and Tyson Win Army Bearing Cup Orders

The Ordnance Tank Automotive Center at Detroit issued contracts totaling 243431.30 dollars for bearing cups to Stark County firms Timken Roller Bearing Co and Tyson Bearing Corp. Timken will supply 33700 cups for 213439.02 dollars and Tyson 4420 cups for 29992.28 dollars. Park Poultry at 30th & Harrisburg offers 4 to 5 lb stewing hens at 35 cents.

Ordnance Tank Automotive Center Detroit Stark County Timken Roller Bearing Co Tyson Bearing Corp Massillon Park Poultry 30Th Harrisburg-ad

Defense in Disguise Meet at club rooms this eve at 7 45

Public notice urges readers to contact Congress and Senate about defense policy while listing local events at Timken Roller bearing Company and Wack erly Funeral Home notices 8 p m services led by Chas B Taylor and J W Kennedy G K

The Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad K of Wackerly Funeral Home Mkt Chas B. Taylor J. W. Kennedy G.K

Red Chinese Strength Still Eludes Yanks

Tokyo edition reports two American corps near Seoul driving into Suwon and Kumyangjang with tanks and air power in a limited objective attack. U S 8th Army notes minor resistance on the flanks and blue water gunfire at Inchon. Patrols probe Red positions as intelligence suggests Chinese forces withdrawal amid supply issues and weather.

Tokyo Seoul U. S. 8Th Army Frank Milburn John B. Coulter Two Corp Suwon U.S Korea U.S. 8Th Army U.N USS St. Paul Inchon Wolmi Island Air Kumchon-Kaesong

Also Mentioned on This Page

Melito Dominick W. H. Huebner Mr. Huebner Stanley A. Cmich Canton Area Joseph Melito Flood Office of Stark Auditor Osan Mary Jane Hat Shop 2Nd NW St. Francis’ Hotel Wayside Community House Sat Apple House Fulton Flora Fetzer Pub Stono Nat'l Bank Bldg Riesel Sokolsky Eros Johnston Defense Charles E. Wilson Truman Office of Price Stabilization Michael V. di Salle Square Deal Poultry Market 2Nd Walnut Canada U. N Timken Tyson Cooper’s 9Th St Kumyangjang Bate 8Th Army Onesto Hotel Bridg
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