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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1949

Page

12

Farmer Builds a Shopping Center But Keeps Up With His Crops Too

John J. Miller, a Mennonite farmer from Market Heights, is expanding his 600 acre operation while supervising a new supermarket construction near Market Ave and Martindale Rd. The project, joining a Pure Oil service station and a pharmacy, is due about three months from now with the Merchant Co. of Mansfield leasing the supermarket site. The site benefits from a main road junction and a growing housing district, with much surrounding land to be used as a parking lot.

Farmer Market Ave Martindale Rd John J. Miller Market Heights Miller Pure Oil Elmer Canton Merchant Co Mansfield

Weir Sees Chaos as Truman Labor Board Shambles Steel

E. T. Weir, chairman of National Steel Corp, called the labor board move a mistake and urged limiting it to fact finding. He warned production could fall to 65 percent of capacity amid labor strife and weaker demand. Weirton Steel, a National Steel unit, is not part of the dispute.

Pittsburgh Truman E. T. Weir National Steel Corp Weir Weirton Steel Co National Steel West Virginia United Steel Workers

Small Arsenal Dumped Into Mississippi River

Memphis authorities dumped confiscated weapons into the Mississippi River including 500 pistols 75 shotguns and rifles a few machine guns and hundreds of razors and ice picks as part of a housecleaning by the district attorney general's office.

Memphis, Tenn Mississippi River

Teen Dies in Route 22 Crash near Cambridge O

Jennings O. Benner, 22, of Bainbridge was killed when his car collided head on with another vehicle on U S Route 22, five miles east of Cambridge Ohio.

Cambridge Jennings O. Benner Bainbridge Here

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