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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1949

Page

4

Rainstorm Provides One Day Relief From East Coast Drought

A July storm brought brief relief to the parched East with up to .07 inch in New York and .01 in New Jersey. Experts warned it only delays further damage as crops need heavier rain. New England hay and potato losses range in the millions with forecasts for continued drought relief.

York New York Vonmccucul Anas Jersey New Jersey Agriculture Department Hartford, Conn New York City Manhattan Pennsylvania Massachusetts Hartford Weather Bureau Middlesex County New Jersey Grant B. Snyder University of Massachusetts New England Snyder

Wooster City Council Approves Sidewalks and Resurfacing

Wooster, July 6 Special. City council passed two resolutions to construct sidewalks on three streets and resurface five streets at an estimated total cost of 3440.45, with 814.40 paid by the city and the remainder assessed to property owners. Police and fire chiefs salaries were raised by 10 per month, and Mayor Hillen reported 954.90 in fines and fees collected for June.

Wooster Francis Hillen

Tractor accident claims life near New Lebanon

Ward Brandenburg, 53, was fatally injured when his tractor rolled into a ravine and overturned in New Lebanon, Ohio, after which he died from the injuries sustained at the scene.

New Lebanon Ward Brandenburg

Army Corporal Indicted In Hit Run Plane Death

Lafayette Ala July 6 Corpl Robert S Penick 22 charged with piloting a light plane that killed an aged Negro wagon driver bound over to grand jury for manslaughter in John H Hall death incident occurred July 2 near Wadley Ala plane carried Penick and three soldiers witnesses held then released

Lafayette Ala Corp Robert S. Penick John H. Hall Wadley

Dalton band changes schedule for VFW carnival concert

The Regt. Band from Dalton will not perform at the VFW carnival on Thursday and Friday nights as planned. Don Hunsberger, director, announced a concert instead on Saturday at 8 30 p.m. in place of the canceled dates.

Dalton Regt V.F.W Don Hunsberger

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