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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1949

Page

5

Girl's Slaying Case in Virginia Ready for Jury

In Roanoke Virginia prosecutors and defense prepare closing statements as jury deliberations near for the trial of Lee Scott accused in the Dana Marie Weaver strangling at Christ Episcopal Church. The defense argues manslaughter in a mental fog amid a fight between two 16 year olds. Scott testified that he struck her with a pop bottle after she belittled a friend.

Virginia Roanoke Lee Scott Dana Marie Weaver Dirk A. Kuyk Scott T. Warren Messick Fight Messick Christ Episcopal Church Dana Marie Freddy Bradley Bradley Commonwealth C. E. Cuddy

Woman Jailed Five Days On Soliciting Charge

Peggy Johnson, 35, of 410 Fifth Street SE, was sentenced by Municipal Court Judge D L McCarroll to five days in the county jail and fined 50 dollars for soliciting at a disorderly house. The case marked the first jail term in a campaign to curb open solicitation, arising from a vice squad charge filed Wednesday. She had previously been fined 25 dollars and costs on a similar charge May 7.

Peggy Johnson 5Th St SE D. L. McCarroll McCarroll Criminal Division

Myers to attend American Collectors Convention in San Francisco

Louis R. Myers owner and manager of United Personnel and Adjustment Bureau will fly Sunday to San Francisco for the 10 day annual convention of the American Collectors Association. Myers is a director of the national association and president of the Ohio Collectors Association.

Louis R. Myers United Personnel and Adjustment Bureau San Francisco American Collectors Association Mr. Myers National Association Ohio Collectors Association

Mattress Price Cut Announced by Firestone Co

The Firestone Industrial Products Co lowers mattress prices by ten to twenty dollars, aiming to boost sales and clear inventory. The move affects multiple mattress lines and follows market pressure on household furnishings.

AK Ron—Tthe Firestone Industrial Products Co

Clark hints at innocence in FBI files Coplon case

Attorney General Clark avoided labeling named individuals as innocent after FBI files connected to Judith Coplon were opened. He cited Justice Jackson on protecting innocent people from injustice, noting disclosure might smear those listed even if later exonerated, and stopped short of naming anyone.

Ashington FBI Clark Judith Coplon Coplon Miss Coplon Jackson Congressional

Red Editor Due To Leave Jail After Contempt

John Gates editor of the Communist Daily Worker is to be freed from jail today after 30 days for contempt of court at the conspiracy trial. Three other defendants also cited for contempt have been jailed for the duration. Appeals court upheld Judge Medina's sentence. Gates had refused to name aids in a pamphlet case. The three others, Gus Hall Henry Winston Gilbert Green, appeal readmission to bail as trial looms.

New York John Gates Communist Daily Worker Gates U. S. Court of Appeals Harold R. Medina Medina Ohio Gus Hall Henry Winston Gilbert Green Illinois Hall Winston Green Federal House of Detention Hartford

Coed Lost Four Days In Yosemite Reunites With Sister In Hospital

Joan Thompson a 19 year old Mills College student from Palo Alto was found after four days lost in Yosemite National Park. She walked out with three volunteers to the patrol wagon and is resting with minor injuries. Her sister Patti 22 remains hospitalized with a broken ankle after three days on a rock ledge. Both daughters of Mr and Mrs George W Thompson they had been hiking in the park.

Yosemite Calif Joan Thompson Mills College Palo Alto Yosemite Hospital Yosemite National Park Joan Patti George W. Thompson Snow Creek Canyon

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist and more

A comprehensive list of churches with addresses and service times across Canton and suburbs. Includes Baptists, Brethren, Christian denominations, Lutherans, Methodists, Presbyterians, Orthodox and more, noting each church’s location, pastor, and week day offerings.

Mrs Heart Finds Peace and Hints at New Life Chapter

Oklahoma City reports Mrs Heart, a middle aged widow with wealth, says she feels better physically and mentally and suspects earlier doctors may have erred about her heart prognosis. She plans further medical care while enjoying a calmer life, noting peace as a possible goal beyond wealth and last year plans. Her daughter in California and charities await her will provisions.

Oklahoma City Heart Mrs. Heart California

Cantonian To Vacation By Motoring in Alaska

William P. Barker and three companions plan a summer Alcan Highway trip to Alaska to avoid heat. They will drive and camp, carrying shelters, with return after the fall seminary term. Barker is son of Rev. and Mrs. John B. Barker of 1553 Shorb Avenue NW and Calvary Presbyterian Church pastor.

William P Bill) Barker Western Theological Seminary Pittsburgh Alaska Alcan Bill John B. Barker 1553 Shorbave Calvary Presbyterian Church

Wooster Chemistrins Award for Feed Work

Dr T S Sutton chair of agricultural biochemistry at Ohio State University and associate in dairy industry and animal science at Wooster has received the American Feed Manufacturers Association annual $1000 award for outstanding cattle nutrition work and calf nutrition and colostrum studies.

Wooster T. S. Sutton Ohio State Univeristy Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station American Feed Manufacturers’ Association Sutton

King Shifts to Hospital at New England Base

Admiral Ernest J. King wartime chief of naval operations began a summer rest at Portsmouth naval hospital after a period at Bethesda. Rear Admiral John H. Brown Jr. said King suffered a minor breakdown 18 months ago with no change in his condition.

Portsmouth N. H Ernest J. King Naval Operations Portsmouth Naval Hospital King Naval Medical Center Bethesda New England John H. Brown Jr Portsmouth Naval Base

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