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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1951

Page

4

Army Divers Train To Move Supplies By Sea In Transport Corps

In Eustis Virginia Corporal Donald Tuthill and Private Leborio Peckararo train as divers for the Transportation Corps. The unit will dive up to 90 feet, study repair and cargo handling, and may operate giant cargo helicopters to support logistics. The army highlights how divers could protect ports and enable rapid unloading and supply lines.

Pfc Leborio Peckararo Mars Transportation Corps Army Fort Eustis Virginia Corp Tuthill Bakersfield Calif Peckararo San Franciscan Harold R. Duffie Boston

Great Lakes Form World’s Largest Freshwater Body

The Great Lakes create the largest system of fresh water on earth with superior size and volume, spanning multiple U S states and Canadian provinces. This natural water resource supports commerce, climate, and regional ecosystems.

Great Lakes

Patterson, Toledo Times Executive, Retires

Richard C. Patterson, general manager of the Toledo Times, announced his retirement Tuesday. He began as a reporter in Lafayette, Indiana, joined the Times in May 1908 as sports editor, and had been associated with the paper since then, after previously serving as sports editor of the Indianapolis Star.

Toledo Richard C. Patterson Toledo Times Patterson Lafayette Ind The Times Indianapolis Star Roy Howard Scripps-Howard Newspapers

District Nurses Receive Cards for Civil Defense

Civil defense registration cards have been mailed or handed out to 1,500 professional nurses in Stark and other counties in District No. 1 of the Ohio Nurses Association. Esther Elliott of 982 Cleveland are NW, civil defense nurse officer for Stark County, urged those who have not received a card to advise her of their name and address. She said whereabouts of many nurses is not known because of a change in nae or address.

Stark Ohio Nurses Association Esther Elliott Cleveland Stark County

Road Surfacing Bids Awarded in Ohio Counties

The Ohio Department of Highways announced low bids totaling 2,211,633 for statewide road resurfacing. Edgar Spring Inc. of New Philadelphia offered 52,283 for work in Carroll Columbiana and Harrison counties on routes 9 39 172 22 and related townships. Oyler Brothers of Canton bid 37,879 for Wayne County resurfacing, and the firm also proposed 28,453 for Carroll Holmes and Tuscarawas counties.

Ohio Department of Highways Edgar Spring Inc New Philadelphia Carroll Columbiana Harrison Counties Center Washington Augusta East Townships Fox Townships Carroll County Hanover Center Townships Columbiana County Freeport Moorefield Harrison County Holmes Tuscarawas Counties Rose Township Bucks Township Dover Township Goshen Township Tuscarawas County Richland Killbuck Holmes County Oyler Brothers of Canton Wayne County

New York Police Uproot $12 Million in Marijuana

A special squad in New York uprooted 25,000 pounds of marijuana since June 15, 1960, officials said. Chief Inspector John E. Gleason led the operation which could have yielded reefers worth about $12,000,000 at retail.

New York INS John E. Gleason

Soprano Graciela Rivera Advises Knot Strategy for Sewing

New York soprano Graciela Rivera suggests a sewing tip to prevent thread snarling when using double thread. She recommends placing a separate knot at each end rather than knotting the ends together. Rivera’s hobby is sewing and she shares practical guidance for smooth stitching.

New York Graciela Rivera

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