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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1951

Page

9

Summit County Becomes 35th Senate District

Columbus July 18 AP The Ohio apportioning board set new schedules based on the 1950 census creating the 35th Senate district for Summit County due to population growth. Summit County gains two state senators across the next five legislatures while Portage Geauga Lake and Ashtabula remain in their districts. The board, chaired by Gov Lausche, also revised Senate and House sizes for the decade with 33 to 38 senators and 136 to 139 representatives.

Columbus Ohio General Assembly Summit County Portage Geauga Lake and Ashtabula Frank J. Lausche Joseph T. Ferguson Ted W. Brown Brown Senate House Apportioning Board

Three Injured as Cars Collide Near Wooster

WOOSTER July 18 Special Mr and Mrs Forrest Kurtzman 68 and 63 of Wilmot are in serious condition at Lodi Hospital after a Tuesday morning crash at Routes 604 and 3 near Rittman. Kurtzman suffered scalp and face lacerations a fractured left arm and shock. Mrs Kurtzman has a fractured right hip and head lacerations. Miss Nina Voss 21 of Sterling was treated and released for forehead and leg cuts.

Mrs. Kurtzman Miss Voss

ADMINISTRATRIX AND EXECUTORS NOTICES FROM CANTON OHIO

Legal notices from Stark County Ohio publish administrator and executor appointments for multiple estates. Helen E Medley, Mary J Betts, Ida A Rex, James C McConkey, Katherine M Kimmell and Rebecca E McConkey named as administratrix or executrix or executors with dates July 1951. A public auction by Canton Police lists a 1936 Ford Convertible Coupe and unclaimed items for July 21 1951.

Helen E. Medley Canton Ohio George E. Medley Stark County Reuben Z. Wise Richard E. Davis Mary J. Betts John Prince REUBEN Z._ WISE O. Quinn & Quinn Helen H. Rex Robert C. Frex Lake Cable Ida A. Rex O. Amerman McHenry & Morgan Canton Repository Executrix Rebecca E. McConkey James C. McConkey O. Lloyd H. SP Mmman Police Department

Canasta rule on initial melds by Oswald Jacoby

Meriden Conn player sought an initial meld of 90 points using a joker and an ace to take an ace from the top. The rule requires a natural pair to take the discard pile for the initial meld, whether or not a wild card is involved. The rule protects all players early in the hand.

Canasta Meriden, Conn

Alliance Area Jobless Checks Doubles City

Alliance area B U C reports June payments to Alliance claimants at 48 703 50 versus Canton 26 595 with Alliance averaging 529 weekly recipients and Canton 329. May totals show Canton down from April while six month totals favor Canton 209 022 50 to 154 811 for Alliance. Additional payments listed for Massillon New Philadelphia Carrollton and Wooster with six month sums at Massillon 52 619 50 New Philadelphia 72 465 50 Carrollton 33 739 50 Wooster 45 605.

Alliance Canton Ohio Bureau of Columbus Alliance B.U.C Canton B.U.C Massillon New Philadelphia Carrollton Wooster

Rallying French Fraternity Forms at Cornell

A group of French junior executives studying at Cornell University form a light hearted fraternity named Lambda Epsilon Phi from Liberty Equality Fraternity. The group has no officers initiations or national ties. Their main activities aside from studies are bull sessions and American jazz music.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell University Lambda Epsilon Phi Liberty, Equality

Executrix Named in Ellery Swigart Will Case Canton Ohio

Viola M. Swigart of Canton Ohio is named Executrix of the will of Ellery B Swigart late of Stark County. Dated July 1 1951 with attorney L E Lytle. July 11 18 25 1951 notices.

Reuben Z. Wise Stark County O. L Darrell Hart Canton Repository Helen Elsass North Canton Katherine M. Kimmeltate Ohio J. B. Quilligan Viola M. Swigart Canton Ellery B. Swigart

Daily Cleveland Egg and Poultry Prices Report

Prices for eggs and poultry in Cleveland detailed by grade and delivery type. Includes large A white eggs 66-67 cents, brown 65-66, medium A white 62-65, brown 61-64, large B white 59-62, brown 59-61. commercial graded eggs 62-65 cents for large A white, brown 61-63. wholesale extras and varieties with quality thresholds. live poultry prices for hens, fryers, broilers, and roasters. produce items tomatoes and lettuce with current per basket prices.

Cleveland

Pittsburgh Egg Market Steady with Price Variations Seen

Pittsburgh on July 18 reports consumer grade eggs steady to firm with a large white range up to 1 1/2 cents higher. Demand fair to good, supplies ample. Jobbing prices to retailers and restaurants for candled graded eggs in 30 dozen cases show grade A white 64 to 69 cents, brown 62 to 68, grade A medium white 63 to 64, brown 61 to 63, grade B large white 63, brown 61 to 62.

Pittsburgh

Tulsa Peewee Player Earns 50 Cents For Ball Retrieval

In Tulsa a nine year old, Bobby Jones, works in the city funded peewee baseball league answering balls with pay of 50 cents per game. He says a Communist is a Red Korean, reflecting the era's mood and oath laws for those paid by public funds.

Tulsa Okla Bobby Jones Bobby

Television stocks surge as freeze on channels eases

New York July 18 television shares rose in early trading on indications the channel freeze may be lifted. Zenith climbed up to 4 points, Motorola gained over 3, Admiral up 2, with Philco Emerson Magnavox and Columbia Broadcasting up more than a point. Shell Oil led petroleum gains, while utilities eased slightly after 11 straight gains.

New York Zenith Motorola Admiral Philco Emerson Magnavox Columbia Broadcasting Wayne Coy Foreign Commerce Committee FCC Petroleum Shell Oil

Livestock Prices in Cleveland Market Report

Livestock price summary from Cleveland shows cattle steady with steers and heifers in the 34.50 to 37.50 range for prime, cows at 24 to 28.50, bulls 24 to 31, calves 25 to 38, sheep and lambs steady with clipped lambs 32 to 33, hogs 25 to 35 cents higher with Yorkers 23.10 to 23.60 and heavy classes 20 to 22.25.

Cleveland

Live stock auction prices wrap up steady markets

Cattle lot of 150 head shows steady demand with steers good to choice at 34 to 36 dollars, heifers 28 to 32, cows 23 to 27, canners 17 to 22, bulls 30 to 31. Hogs 300 head active with values around 23.75 to 25 for various weight ranges. Sheep and calves follow with lambs 31 to 32, ewes 8 to 16, calves 31 to 36 for choice, with variations for medium and culls.

Pittsburgh

Chicago Livestock Market Report July 18

Hogs salable 9,000 with varied ranges. cattle 8,500 steady and calves 300 steady. Good to choice steers 34 to 38.75, yearlings 27 to 38.75, heifers 25 to 38, cows 24 to 30.50, bulls 25 to 31.50, feeders 25 to 35. Sheep 1,500 steady with lambs 30 to 32, yearlings 21 to 29, ewes 13 to 16.

Chicago

Grain Futures Open Steady to Higher Across Markets

Grain quotations show wheat and corn mixed, oats higher, rye up, and soybeans down slightly before July strength emerges after yesterday’s drop. Market notes indicate cautious pricing with broad gains as July contracts show resilience after an 8-2c intraday decline.

Chicago

Dallas Proposes Ten Cent Soft Drinks by Year End

W F Mec Namara of Austin, secretary of the Texas Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages, warned in Dallas that the nickel bottle of pop may disappear as all soft drinks could cost a dime by year’s end.

Dallas W. F. MecNamara Austin Texas

Baltic Peoples Still Resisting Russian Rulers

Intelligence summaries from the Voice of America report that Latvia Estonia and Lithuania still resist Soviet occupation after a decade. Estonia struggles to fill key posts. Latvia faces deportations of agricultural experts. Lithuania sees rioting deaths and injuries and widespread anti Soviet sentiment amid shortages and repression. Refugees cite evacuations to state farms and enduring hardship.

Washington State Department Russia Baltic States Latvia Estonia Lithuania Soviet Union U. S Voice of America State Department Overseas Radio Barnaul Siberia Vilna Kaunas Voice Moscow

U S Cites Area Pipe Firms in Unfair Pricing

Washington reports three Tuscarawas County clay firms among 17 manufacturers charged with unfair pricing in vitrified clay sewer pipe and fittings. FTC examiner found a five year joint action, ordering an end to the practice unless appealed. Ohio firms listed include Clay City Pipe, Rosslay, Superior Clay of Uhrichsville plus Raul Clay of Toronto and others. some firms dismissed as no longer manufacturing.

Washington Tuscarawas County Federal Trade Commission F.T.C Commission Parral Evans Pipe Co Uhrichsville Peerless Clay Manufacturing Co Port Homer Union Clay Manufacturing Co Empire

David L. Marion Named Oscar's Store Manager

David L. Marion, formerly manager of a Pittsburgh credit department, becomes manager of Oscar's at Wolfe's department store in Shamokin Pa. He previously held the position of buying merchandise manager at Wilder otter's in Newark New Jersey. He began in retail in Philadelphia 18 years ago and served three years in the Navy during World War I.

David L. Marion Credit Pittsburgh Oscar Wolfe's Shamokin Wilderotter’s Newark N. J Philadelphia

Two Men Rob Holmesville Station of $20

MILLERSBURG July 118 Special A Holmesville service station on Route 76 was robbed of $20 Tuesday night by two men. Entrance was made by breaking a window in a garage at the rear. William Painter, operator, woke to his dog barking and fired at a man fleeing to a parked car. The sheriff’s department said no arrests had been made so far.

Millersburg Holmesville William Painter Painter

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