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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1951

Page

5

100 Mile Gale And Rain Kill s In Minnesota

Violent storms with 100 mph winds slammed central Minnesota and eastern South Dakota killing three people and injuring about 100. A Minneapolis suburb roof collapse killed two. a infant died from a toppled chimney. Two inches of rain flooded streets, toppled trees, and cut power and telephone lines.

Minnesota Associated Press South Dakota Twin Cities Minneapolis-St. Paul Minneapolis General Hospital St. Anthony Minneapolis Terrence Malm Watertown S. C Nebraska Mississippi Valley Iowa

Minerva Pastor To Take Pulpit At Westminster

Rev Franklin L Trubee to lead Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Canton effective Sept 1 succeeding Rev Robert W Bricker. Trubee hails from Minerva where he led church work and Rotary activities earning Minerva’s outstanding citizenship award January 1950.

Minerva Junior Chamber of Commerce Canton Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Franklin L. Trubee Minerva Presbyterian Church Robert W. Bricker Cedarville College University of Pennsylvania Western Theological Seminary Minerva New Life Rotary Club Minerva Pta Trubee Eldon 2Nd St Aultman

50 000 Year Old Seeds Brought to Life Again

Berkeley race July 21. Scientists use atomic tests to age ancient lotus seeds believed 50 000 years old. Dr Ralph W Chaney UC paleontology professor reports seeds from Manchuria germinated but exact age remains unknown.

Berkeley Calif U.P Ralph W. Chaney University of California Manchuria Chaney

Picnic of Food Dealers Will Be Held Wednesday

The Canton Food Dealers Association will host its fifth annual community day picnic at Meyers Lake Park on Wednesday. A prize draw will award 43 prizes, rides costing 5 cents or free with strip tickets until noon, and a Little Miss Sunbeam contest with three local candidates. Final Miss Sunbeam events occur in Louisville, Philadelphia, and Massillon, with the Loew's Theater finals in late August. Alonzo McCue leads the organizing team with 21 board committee chairs.

Canton Food Dealers Association Meyers Lake Park Hollywood Alonzo McCue

Rural 4-H Club Plans Aug 9 Meeting at Hinton Home

Plain Township 4-H Club meets at Mrs. Russell Hinton's Applegrove Road North Canton residence. Kathy Bauman spoke on safety while Mari lyn Marquadt and Dann Christman served as hostesses. Merry So and Sens 4-H Club gathered Friday at Nila Ratliff's RD 8 Canton home. Next meeting set for Thursday at Mrs. Betty Frey's Richville home with projects judged by county adviser Bertha Phillips.

Merry So Sens Nila Ratliff RD 8 Canton Betty Frey Richville Bertha Phillips

Middlebranch 4-H Club Plans Aug Picnic at Adviser Home

Middlebranch Junior Merry Maids 4-H Club met at adviser Mrs F S Fall’s home with Carol Boyd and Carol Humphrey as hostesses. A picnic was planned for Aug 2 and the next meeting will be Aug 2 at Mrs Fall’s home.

Middlebranch Junior Merrymaids 4-H Club F. S. Fall Carol Boyd Carol Humphrey

Named to committee at Barn Equipment Association meeting

F W Miller Jr of the New Manufacturing Co was named a member of the executive committee at the seventh annual Barn Equipment Association meeting held in Burlington Wisconsin.

F. W. Miller Jr The New Manufacturing Co Barn Equipment Association Burlington, Wis

Legion Chief Warns U S Faces Frightening Air Gap

In Washington July 21 AP Erle Cocke national commander of the American Legion warns Russia holds a severe air power edge that the United States cannot overcome before 1954 He cites 2 000 modern jet fighters for the US versus 7 000 for Russia and says Russia outbuilds the US at a 4 1 ratio with over 1 000 B 29 type bombers delivering the atom bomb Cocke urges 150 air groups with 20 000 front line planes and 7 000 navy fighters while noting US buildup stalled at 87 groups toward a 97 group goal.

Washington Russia United States Erle Cocke American Legion Cocke Legion Department U. S America Navy

Waltner family awarded 26780 in Sevierville lawsuit

Homer N. Waltner and family received a total verdict of 26780 after a Sevier County jury found in favor of the Waltners in a crash case against Central Truckaway System of Cincinnati. Awards included 10000 to Mr. Waltner, 12000 to the estate of Mrs. Waltner, 3500 to Marylyn Waltner and 1280 to Shirley Ann Waltner.

Bers Sevierville Tenn Associated Press Waltner Central Truckaway System Cincinnati Sevier County Walt

Wildlife habitat planned on six Holmes farms

A wildlife habitat project will be established in Holmes County with six farms in the county planted in multiflora rose pines black locust and walnut trees for wildlife cover and food. Ohio and Holmes County Soil Conservation districts sponsor the effort totaling 25000 multiflora rose plants allocated to the county under George Turner Coshocton game management supervision.

Millersburg Ohio Holmes County Soil Conservation Districts Edward Straight George Turner Coshocton

Trucks Biggest Factor In Ohio Bridge Failures

Columbus July 21 UP The Ohio department of highways reports 194 bridge failures on the state system during 1949 and 1950. Illegal truck loads caused 25 complete collapses and contributed to 129. Collisions wrecked 23 bridges, floods 16 and five more. One fourth of bridges are unsafe for heavy loads. fixing them will take 10 years and all available highway funds.

Columbus Ohio Department of Highways T. J. Kauer Kaure

Judge Says Water Pistol Shooting Is Too Colorful

In Huntington West Virginia July 21 officials reprimanded juveniles for water pistol squirting using dyed paints. Mayor W W Payne warned parents their children risk arrest and possible lawsuits by angry car owners as passing autos were targeted.

Huntington Ww. Va W. W. Payne Payne

Will Speak Sunday At Eucharistic Hour

Rev Fr William A Appell assistant priest at St Pauls Catholic Church will be the speaker Sunday at 4 p m EST at the Eucharistic Holy Hour at Sancta Clara Monastery for Eucharistic League members and friends Rev Fr Clement Crock chaplain will conduct services

William A. Appell St. Paul’s Catholic Church Sancta Clara Monastery Eucharistic League and Friends Clement Crock

Paper drive planned by Rainbow Order for Girls

Millersburg will host a paper drive on Wednesday afternoon organized by the Rainbow Order for Girls. Proceeds support community projects and local charities through the youth group initiative.

Millersburg Rainbow Order

Century-Old Stark Church Cross Roads Evangelical Trio

Cross Roads Evangelical and Reformed Church near Brewster Massillon district is one of four Tuscarawas Township churches all 100 years old. The charge unites with Stanwood Myers and Sixteen churches for Crystal Tabernacle services in summer. Parsonage added 1948. Rev. Arthur Heisler leads since July 1948. church has 65 members and 75 in Sunday School.

Edgar A. Walker David Bower Rose Roads Crystal Tabernacle Massillon Tabernacle Harvey S. Stoner Arthur Heisler

Vast Church Directory Listing of Services and Denominations

Directory lists Baptist Catholic Lutheran Methodist and many others with addresses and service times. Includes Rev. names, church locations such as 906 Tuscarawas st, 1255 Maryland, and 234Q 15th SW, plus worship and school hours for numerous congregations across regions including Canton Hartville North Canton Louisville and East Canton.

Baptist First Tuscarawas J. H. Satterfield Maryland Ben R. Buzard Calvary 2Nd St Whipplerd Mark L. Mitchell Zion A. Thomas Wm. C. Cotton Harold Henninger Mt. Calvary J. R. Sanders Shiloh Nimisilla J. S. Sanders Jerusalem Liberty R. T. Harris Antioch Baptist J. Roy McDonald Brethren First 2Nd Hartford Jesse Hall Christian Endeavor Trinity 7Th Gibbs Edwin Boardman Louisville John T. Byier Maple John Meyers Worshop Eden C. C. Louder Hartville Glen M. Baird Cleveland G. N. Habiz St. John the Baptist McKinley 6Th Owen L. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Tuscara Evangelical United Brethren Bethary Mahoning Rd Fadward RE. E. Carmany Fairhope R. E. Appel Kennet Hulst Leroy Deininger Grace Earit Whipple Rd Marvin A. Leist Greve George Mendenhal Emerson FR. Rugh Wors Mellowship Magnolia C. E. Babler P.m Mapleton Shepter Church George Mendenhall St. Paul's Dartmouth Dennis W. Foreman Navarre Rd A. C. Zagray Werner Canton Paul North Lawrence Fen A. C. Shonkwiler Evangelical and Reformed Trinity N. Market Calvin H. Wingert Tuscarawas FE Karl Koepke A.m 23Rd NW Arthur Harsh Richville Paul F. Berkenstock Lowell Arlington Fdst L. S. Hegnauer East Canton Albert A. Rosower Christ C. C. Huprich St. Jacob's Cairo Huprich North Canton Melvin F. Beck Paradise Carl W. Bormuth Salem E.U.B Freebure- Salem Rds Raymond Hearn Lutheran Trinity Willard Hackenbere Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad and Tth G. W. Strobel A.m. Zion Dueber Tom B. Hominghausen Our Saviour Rowland NE Richard EE. Meinzen Herbert E. Troge Paul R. Daneker St. Jacob’s W. FE. Weber Holy Trinity Middlebranch Road W. E. Weber William 0. Calvert Miessions Goodwill Tuscarawas Stefe J. L. Marshall Converts Club Christian Youth William Hupp Evangelistice Canton City Melvin Thomas Pima Clarendon Ave Lawrence Shaffer Charles Street 12Th Harry M. Kimbel United Presbyterian First Lith Donald G Lester Bedford Bedford Ave H. L. Henderson Fairmount Park C. O. Armstronger Gilbert XE Pioneers Reedurban Perry Rd J. E McCall Gop Rebel Senate 3Rd SE Ivor A. Frick Fall Gospel Assembly Sherrick Waco James Earls E. J. W. Miller Morris Gene Z Kalik Rnc Rppert Ev. X. A Salvation Army Market Ave W.ca. Bidg Lambert Bitetinger Children's and Holiness Young Peoples Legion Beerganterd Chuarche of Jesus Christ Genpet Center Ane H. J O'Dell

Foreclosure, Assault and Conveyance Disputes in Canton Pleas

Common Pleas petitions list Colonial Life Insurance Co. versus James T. Babb for a mortgage foreclosure of 5043.66 dollars involving 1334 Jersey Street Alliance. Robert E. Olin seeks 15600 dollars damages for an alleged knife assault on May 21 against Lawrence W. Martin of rural route 4. Guiseppe Amandola seeks to set aside conveyance of real estate against Mary Amandola. Also appears local ads for wedding and birthday cakes, watches, and jewelry trades.

Colonial Life Insurance Co East Orange N. J James T. Babb Jersey St. Alliance Robert E. Olin 16Th St NW Lawrence W. Martin Guiseppe Amandola Mahoning Rd Mary Amandola Indianaway

Petitioners and Addresses Listed for Review

Names and addresses appear on petitions including Robert Bayer and Mary Louise Bayer of North Industry and 914 4th st SW Dudley W. Myers and Evelyn M. Myers of RD 3 Harris burg rd NE Dale Richard Tomlinson and Miriam Tomlinson both of Mi nerva Steve Vrbanac 2523 13th st NE Sophie Urbanac 3732 Fletcher ave NE Thomas C. Friesel Louisville Blanche Porter Friesel 1220 Belden ave NE listed for consideration.

Robert Bayer North Industry Mary Louise Bayer 4Th St Steve Vrbanac 13Th St Sophie Urbanac Fletcher Ave Thomas C. Friesel Louisville Blanche Porter Friesel Belden Ave

Local Pairings in Courtor Court Records

George J. Weber age 22 from Mt. Vernon and Phyllis Jean Yar man age 18 from North Canton. Arnet L. Jaberg age 26 from North Canton and Betty J. Martin age 21 of 308 Moore ct NW. James K. Alcorn age 51 from 2011 37th st NW and Katherine E. Holfinger age 48 of 2812 7th st NW.

George J. Weber Mt. Vernon Phyllis Jean Yarman North Canton Arnet L. Jaberg Betty J. Martin Moore Ct James K. Alcorn 37Th St NW Katherine E. Holfinger 7Th St NW

Local Births and Hospital Notice for July Babies

July 19 announcements list newborn daughters and sons for families in Massillon Alliance and surrounding areas. Entries include Anthony Rossi, Dewey Marena, Woodrow Gero, Paul Hinkle, Stanley Kratzer, James Ridgway, William Charton, Edwin Holland, Walter Sayert, Richard Snell, and Margie Albers with residence details and addresses. A massillon alliance hospital birth and hospital operation update for Mrs Bast at Aultman Hospital are noted.

Mercy Anthony Rossi 6Th St NE Dewey Marena Waynesburg Woodrow Gero East Canton Paul Hinkle Bair Rd Stanley Kratzer 6Th St James F. Ridgway Newton Ave William Charton Stewart Ave Massillon Son

Village Inn Greentown Offers Open Sunday All Day

Local ad notes good home cooked country food at the Village Inn on the Greentown square with October style open hours. Other notices promote Kaiser Frazers immediate delivery and Balderson Auto Sales at 2000 W Tuse plus safety tips about carrying a driver license and Auto Club membership.

Kaiser Frazers Balderson Auto Sales W. Tuse Greentown

Explorer Scouts Return From New Mexico Ranch

A group of 13 Explorer Scouts from McKinley Council Area returned Friday from a 30 day camping and adventure trip to Philmont Ranch New Mexico led by adult supervisor Clarence O Baechels. They hiked rode horses fished trout observed beavers and toured Pike's Peak Garden of the Gods Cave of the Winds and Seven Falls while visiting St Louis Kansas City Denver Omaha and Chicago.

McKinley Council Philmont Ranch N. M Clarence O. Baechels Philmont Pike’s Peak Garden of the Gods Cave of the Winds Seven Falls St. Louis Kansas City Denver Omaha Chicago

Lausche Inspects 37th at Wisconsin Camp

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche visited Camp McCoy Wisconsin to observe the 37th Infantry Division in its final phase of a three day field exercise. The division conducted its most extensive maneuvers since postwar reorganization and the 137th AAA Battalion moved by convoy to Camp Perry Ohio to fire 40 millimeter anti aircraft guns at tow targets.

Camp Mccoy Wis 37Th Infantry Division Ohio Frank Lausche Camp Perry

Motts to Attend Farm Bureau District Managers Convention

Glenn A Motts district manager for Farm Bureau Insurance RD 2 Louisville will attend the firm’s three day district managers convention in Hotel Commodore New York City from July 30 to August 1 He will be among more than 300 district managers at the meeting Discussions will cover recruiting supervision and other manager duties.

Glenn A. Motts RD 2 Louisville Farm Bureau Insurance Companies

Louisville Picnic Planned at Meyers Lake Park

Clifford Whitson general chairman announces the annual Louisville community picnic for August 1 at Meyers Lake Park. Sponsored by the village chamber of commerce, the event offers public dancing in the evening and free truck transportation to the lake provided by Laire Lumber Co.

Louisville Meyers Lake Park Clifford Whitson Village Chamber of Commerce Laire Lumber Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev Franklin Trubee Westminster Ohio China Wholesale Co REX Ave TABBY Haverfel ST. Francis Mieux Stow, Ohio Hudson Stow Overdale Akron Exchange Lillian Joe Rural — Bulletin Board LABOR Timken Roller Bearing Company Legion U.S Waltners Homer N. Waltner and Mem Jacobs-Waltner Funeral Home Contie & Contie Canton Law Holmes Stark County Stark County Historical Society St. Benedict's Regis McCoy Sacred Heart Clark Joseph J. Krisko St. Paul’s Ernest J. Smith St. Mary’s Thomas R. Heimann St. Anthony’s James McLaughlin St. Joan of Arc Mt. Marie Academy William J. Fitzgerald All Saints Henry SW Aleph J. Bernas Little Flower Middlebranch Bartley J. Kennedy St. George’s Trist E. Crhalmean Sancta Ciaran Monastery of Perpetual Adoration Christian First P. H. Welshimer Moreland Waynesburg Rd C. A. Freer C. H. Kern Sherrick Rd Phillip Bellisario E. L. Russell Indian Run Church of Christ Cherry Ave S. J. Compton Mt. Zion J. W. Inman Eleventh Street Warren J. Roark Church of God Corner Sth W. P. Stallings Five Points Shepler Road Gabriel Levers E. G. Evans Young Peoples 13Th St SE Charlies Heard Crystal Park 10Th William Hull Cherry R. W. Carvin East Spartard Jesse Rossi Episcopal St Evangelical Congregational Lippert Rd Norman Zentz Mennonite Beech Lewisville WN. Johns J. J Hosteller Roland G. Hohn Hugh S. Graham Rey. Farmer Ian Mee Teena Rewarket Ave S. G. Suitor Mahon Xe C. B Conn First Wesleyan Marton H. E Robertson Willard Dunn Roland Sundberg Phillips Chapel Tuscarawas St J. B. Harris Ird Herbrouck James H. Jones South Castel Milira Hershberg Cer Clarendon Ina Riggs Fink St. George Heomantan Traian Demian St. George Anthony Lakey Presbyterian Meecertan Superior Francis KR Nagy Indust Waycester Norman Riedesei Pentecostal Chearcheof McKinley Ave Ailfred Moore Scheol Bethel Pentecostal E. H. Mitchell Kristian Gera Hayes North Castel Webersace W. D. Cowan Unity Center William S. Schneider Nettle E Lopp Christian Tebersede Elicia Pact J. Sorensen Pew Ane Smith Sethe Wired Mets Cherck Schwaim Ave Gor Neilson Rheamount Edna Pirisantioss Toscarawas Mity Steere George Wille Ca Cleveland AW Reobert K. Wilsom Common Pleas Petitions Canton Auto Club W. Tusc. & McKinley Dial Mottas Bakery Longine & Gruen Jobe Colliers—American—Companion Minnie Mullally Dudley W. Myers and Evelyn M. Myers Harrisburg Rd Dale Richard Tomlinson and Miriam Tomlinson Edwin Holland Wabash of Walter D. Sayert Union Ave Richard J. Snellgrove Margie Albers William Bast Broadave Aultman Hospital Auto Club New Mexico Gov. Lausche Wisconsin Camp Were Co
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