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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1949
Page
4
The Ohio Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling, voiding a permanent custody order and ordering the child discharged from the county welfare board. The ruling finds improper notice and due process violations in the Juvenile Court and preserves the mother's habeas corpus petition.
The Ohio Supreme Court voided a Summit County tax foreclosure because the decree relied on residence service and the summons was left at a former address of Anna Lenz in Akron. The case held the service was improper since the defendant’s residence had changed due to her 1943 illness. In a separate ruling, the court upheld a denial of tax exemption for Beerman Foundation Inc. of Dayton, determining its Montgomery housing properties were not used exclusively for charitable purposes.
Judge Paul D. Van Nostran sentenced Michael Bartko 41 of Massillon to six months in county jail and a $200 fine for neglecting his 7 year old daughter by failing to provide life’s necessities. David Jones 25 of Canton was jailed six months and fined $200 for acting to contribute to delinquency of a 11 year old boy who he allegedly induced to forge checks.
William Hatch er, 36, of Columbus, was electrocuted when he walked into a high tension wire felled by a lightning bolt during a storm.
Chicago Tribune owner Col. Robert R. McCormick announced the purchase of the Washington Times-Herald from seven executives willed the paper by Eleanor M Patterson. The Times-Herald will keep its present management, and price details were not disclosed.
Comar R. Omer Lucier head of the Great Lakes hydrographic office receives command of the destroyer George K. MacKenzie in Cleveland. The appointment elevates a naval officer to lead the vessel as part of the steamship fleet assignment.
The Labor Department reports union wage scales for construction workers averaged 2.20 dollars per hour on July 1, marking a 2 percent rise for the first half of 1949, the smallest gain since the war. Across the decade, basic scales rose 71 percent, with bricklayers earning 1.75 to 3.25 dollars, carpenters 1.63 to 3, painters 1.38 to 2.50, plumbers 1.75 to 3, and laborers 0.75 to 2.13.
Michael Eror six of East view avenue NE was injured when a playmate on a bicycle struck him near his home. He was treated at Mercy Hospital for a leg fracture, police reported on Wednesday.
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