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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1949

Page

8

State and U S Join In Conservation Effort

In a long term forest land redemption program, state and federal forest researchers and foresters have joined forces for a 10-year study at Rice Lake refuge in Minnesota. The project aims to reclaim swamp meadow with shrubs and trees to provide game cover and potential commercial timber, with results shared with the federal government for use in other swamp areas.

Minneapolis U. S Minnesota University of Minnesota U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge Lake Country

Republic Stamping Annual Picnic and Ball Games

Republic Stamping and Enamel Co holds its annual all day picnic at Meyers Lake Park on Saturday. About 1,000 employees and families are expected to attend with activities starting at 9:30 a.m. and games through 2:30 p.m. Craig Westlake's orchestra will provide dancing in Moonlight Ballroom. Steve Chismar heads arrangements. Ice cream orangeade and coffee are supplied by the company.

Craig Westlake Republic Stamping & Enameling Co Meyers Lake Park Steve Chismar

Judge in Alliance Fines 2 Men 335 Dollars Each

Alliance July 20 Judge Harry Wycoff imposed heavy fines in Alliance Municipal Court. Garold Ormiston 30 of Lake Park boulevard was fined 135 dollars plus costs and eight month suspension for reckless driving failing to stop after an accident and operating a motor vehicle with improper brakes. He was chased after midnight for hitting a parked car at 838 S Liberty Ave. Samuel Mastovich 42 of Johnstown Pa was fined 200 dollars plus costs and six months in Stark County jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery filed by Marie Daniels 1112 E Front St.

Repository Bureau Alliance Harry Wycoff Alliance Garold Ormiston Lake Park Blvd Ormiston S. Liberty Ave Samuel Mastovich Johnstown Stark County Marie Daniels E. Front St

Huge Chicago Pageant Ends Shrine Convention Festivities

Chicago crowds witnessed a five hour parade by 15 000 Shriners with 2 000 plus attendees dining with President Truman at Soldier Field. The diamond jubilee Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Shrine convention wraps up as Harold Lloyd Galloway Calhoun and many luminaries appear in a pageant and speeches. The event draws Shriners from the United States and Canada with notable figures from politics sports and entertainment in attendance.

Harold Lloyd Galloway Calhoun Tyler Tex Karem Temple Waco Michigan Chicago Calhoun Galloway Jr Robert Lee Bobbitt Jr Shriners Soldier Field United States Canada Truman Big Lake Front Stadium Lloyd al Malaikah Los Angeles Mr. Truman Missouri Shrine Shriner Sigmund Romberg Edgar A. Guest Andy Kerr Adolph Rupp Kentucky U A. B. (Happy) Chandler Ty Cobb James Doolittle Jonathan Wainwright Mark Clark Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Frank Lausche Ohio Lucas and Douglas

Coal Institute Starts Comic Book Giveaway for Black Magic

The Bituminous Coal Institute has printed 20,000 copies of True Comics October issue featuring a six page color strip on mining titled Black Magic. The story was checked by institute technicians and is expected to reach over 3.5 million readers, including many adults. Copies will be given to National Coal Association members to pass to retailers and customers.

Washington John L. Lewis Bituminous Coal Institute True Comics Coal Institute Institute National Coal Association

Three Boys Arrested In Damage to Shovel

Three boys aged 11, 12, and 13 were cited to Juvenile Court on charges of tampering with a power shovel at Metropolian Brick Co. Tuesday night. Five windows were broken, a wrench missing, and tools scattered as a company official said he saw the youths flee the shovel. Two boys admitted being in the shovel but denied starting it. the trio is in parental custody.

Metropolian Brick Co Wayne Tolbert Atti Pl NE

Fourth Y M C A Camp Period Opens Thursday

Ninety three boys will leave Thursday morning at 9 30 for the Canton Y M C A camp at Turkeyfoot Lake for the fourth period. More than 400 boys have already attended the first three sessions, Allan G Robertson secretary said today. The fifth and last period will begin Aug 1. The Rotary Club pledged Children s special session will open Aug 11 for eight days Mr Robertson said.

Canton Y.M.C.A Turkeyfoot Lake Allan G. Robertson Rotary Crippled Children

Beginners Specialist at Arthur Murray's

The featured Beginners Specialist at Arthur Murray's Studio highlights rapid progress with "The New Arthur Murray Way" promising after one lesson dancing appeal says Ann Ross, a noted Arthur Murray expert, attracting a young crowd.

Arthur Murray Ann Ross

Used Cars Wanted Reach Buyers Fast in Paper Ad

The Repository Want Ad reproductions sparked 16 calls from buyers for a Chevrolet 1942 Fleetline sedan with a new motor, brakes and paint listed at $100 cash with balance terms. Fifteen more similar offers remain. Dial 5-5101 to place an inexpensive ad before 5:30 p.m. for the next day’s paper.

Ad Reproduction Chevrolet

Navy to share war booty from the Nazi sea campaigns

British seamen will receive a portion of the war booty from Nazi naval operations. About 16 million dollars will be divided among all sea service personnel from the admiral of the fleet on dawn. An additional 5 million dollars will go in a lump sum to the Royal Air Force for its role in locating and capturing enemy ships and submarines.

London R.A.F

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