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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1951

Page

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Miller Death Attributed To Natural Causes

Authorities in New Port Richey Florida say Dr Orman D Miller 52 East Canton physician died of natural causes after hitchhiking with a Jacksonville painter Albert H Milliller 21 The youth provided the coroner jury with his account of the death The doctor collapsed after being picked up near Clearwater The two were not related Services set for Monday at 730 pm in East Canton with burial in Shiffler Cemetery Bryan Ohio Contemplated survivors include a Cleveland attorney brother Lloyd Miller

New Port Richey Fla Orman D. Miller East Canton Jacksonville Albert H. Milliller Tampa Stark County David A. Dowling Miami Odessa Miller Clearwater Dr. Miller Dowling Lloyd Miller Cleveland

Police Officials Meet On Nickles Bond Cases

Police officials from Akron Cleveland South Euclid and Cuyahoga Falls confer with Stark County Prosecutor John Rosetti to pursue charges here against John Nickles on receiving stolen property counts after questioning by multiple cities on stolen bond counts.

Akron Cleveland South Euclid Cuyahoga Falls Stark County John Rosetti John Nickles Nickles

Cycle Pedal Injures City Policeman at Headquarters

Sam Marconi of the Police Traffic Bureau suffered a severe cut to his right leg Friday at 2 50 p m when starting a motorcycle at police headquarters his foot slipped from the starting pedal the pedal recoiled and struck his leg he was treated at Mercy Hospital Festival Saturday July 28 St Therese Church Brewster ad Berman's Market open Sundays 9 to 1 1305 W Tusc ad

Olice Traffic Bureau Lst Sam Marconi Mercy Hospital

Fire damages barn for $19000 after bolt hits Canton area

A lightning bolt struck a wheat-packed barn owned by Charles Eckroate near Hills & Dales road at 2 40 a m causing a $19000 blaze that destroyed the barn and contents. More than 500 spectators observed the glow as 50 firefighters fought flames from Meyers Lake Perry Township No 1 and North Canton. Five hogs a cow and rabbits perished. a heifer was saved, and a tractor and crop were lost. The barn, uninsured, stood near two residences struck by lightning. fire crews remained on scene as other stations aided water supply.

Canton Hills & Dales Rd Whipple Rd Charles Eckroate RD 1 Meyers Lake Perry Township No. 1 North Canton al Metzger Eckroate Metzger Perry and Meyers Lake Company

Korea Soldier Thanks Canton for Gifts Letter

A Korean War soldier Pfc Ellwood D Son of Co L 7th Infantry writes from APO 468 San Francisco thanking Canton residents for reading material and stationery sent by Sgt Al Albert’s campaign. Mayor Nichols notes no sender id but praises the generosity and impact on service members overseas.

Ayor Thomas H. Nichols Korea Canton Pfc Ellwood D. Son Co. L Inf San Francisco Ion Nichols al Albert Penn Pl

Two Ohio Country Clubs Face Liquor Violations

Two area country clubs are among 46 liquor permit holders cited by the Ohio Board of Liquor Control in Columbus next week. The Shady Hollow Country Club in Canton with a D-2 permit faces gambling devices on site, while Union Country Club in New Philadelphia with a D-4 permit faces a similar charge. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday.

Ohio Ohio Board of Liquor Control Columbus Shady Hollow Country Club Canton Union Country Club New Philadelphia

Amusement rides open for booking next week

Amusement rides are open for booking starting next week. For reservations and inquiries please call 67501-ac.

Senate Passes Price Control Bill with Rollbacks

The Senate approved a new price control measure permitting some rollbacks and future roll forwards, sending the bill to the House for a Monday vote before Truman’s deadline. It extends emergency controls through next June, relaxes consumer credit, and retains a beef price rollback while allowing limited rent hikes and auto price adjustments.

Washington Senate House Truman Mr. Truman Office of Eric Johnston Michael DiSalle W&h Senate Banking Committee

Muskus Gets Electric Chair In Strangling of LeMasters

City officials face Ohio Health order to file plans by August 6 for Nimishillen Creek pollution abatement after a sewer break and raw discharge by the city. Sanitary officials urge competent supervision, immediate repairs, and concrete action, with chlorination efforts to continue and a planned new sewer completion.

Muskus LeMasters Ohio Department of Health Nimishillen Creek Bauhof Park F. H. Waring State Department Howenstine Ralph Doll Stark County Nuisance Inspector Stark County District Search of Health Waring Ohio Thomas H. Nichols

U S Calls For Talks Tuesday In Power Tieup

The U S Mediation and Conciliation Service will push negotiators for Ohio Power Co and the CIO U I W back to the bargaining table Tuesday at 10 30 a m in Wheeling West Virginia The union has not stated willingness to resume wage dispute talks Ohio Power offered a 7 3 percent raise with 3 percent retroactive to Oct 21 last year The CIO local at central division represents about 300 linemen and related staff and has set a Monday session after a Friday meeting yielded little wage progress

U. S. Mediation and Conciliation Service Ohio Power Co C.I.O Wheeling W. Va Ohio Power Steubenville C. Russell Turner Fort Steuben A.F.L. Union C.I.0 Union Philo Zanesville Brilliant and Power E.S.T Central Division

Quick jury returns death verdict in Muskus case

A Stark County jury of six men and six women deliberated under four ballots and total about two hours before convicting Russell George Muskus in the December 2 1950 killing of George J Le Masters The verdict carries an automatic death sentence by electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary Prosecutor John Rossetti urged no mercy while Klein his attorney argued reasonable doubt and mercy was warranted The judge will impose the formal sentence and an appeal is likely by Muskus defense team with plans for a new trial in the Fifth District Court of Appeals

Russell George Muskus Kankakee Ohio Penitentiary George J. LeMasters New Philadelphia John Rossetti George LeMasters Stark County Carl F. Klein George A. Howells Jr Ralph Ross Fifth District Court of Appeals Common Pleas D. Deane McLaughlin Muskus Klein LeMasters Rossetti McLaughlin le Masters Milner Hotel Sandra Lee Kinsley Allen Sherry

TV Announcement W. H. Blecker Opens Two Locations

W H Blecker announces two service locations to serve customers with evening hours from seven to nine. The new sites are 1416 Mth NW and 1600 E Tusc. Contact via phone 29108.

W. H. Blecker

Auditorium bookings reveal diverse 1951 52 attractions

Ralph D. Smith outlines upcoming shows for the city auditorium including Die Fledermaus Death of a Salesman La Traviata and an all Negro vaudeville act with Duke Ellington and the King Cole Trio Oct 2 Holiday on Ice Oct 14 Rogers and Hammerstein chorus Oct 18 boxing Oct 20 Death of a Salesman Oct 24 Ellington Orchestra and cast PTA dinner crowd expected around 1 000.

Mr. Roberts Duke Ellington King Cole Mr. Smith Rogers and Hammerstein Chorus Fea Stark County

Festival Saint Pauls Mahoning and Superior Ad

Festival listings indicate event at Saint Pauls Mahoning and Superior streets Saturday from 7 to 12 o'clock. Community participants invited to enjoy music food and local vendors in a daytime evening showcase.

St. Paul's Mahoning and Superior

Globe Dairy Ice Cream Specials At Two Stores

Ice cream any flavor 1 gallon for $1.65 and 14 gallons at 85 cents. Offered at Globe Dairy's two locations on East Tuscat Trump Road and 7th and Whipple Northwest.

Globe Dairy E. Tuscat Trump Rd 7Th & Whipple Nw-Ad

Red Sets Fierce Tone in Korea Buffer Zone Clash

United Nations and Communist cease-fire teams clashed over a buffer zone crossing the 38th parallel as talks stalled. Nam II demanded a line along the 38th parallel while U.N. negotiators pressed for the current battle lines, with no ground gained after over two hours of talks.

Kaesong C. Turner Joy Korea United Nations Waraan Poeuinemia EEL SZ FS Nam II Red U.N Air Force William P. Nuckols Korean Peninsula Wonsan Nuckols Reds U. N Nam Seoul Capital U. S. 8Th Army

Intercity Truck Strike Looms in Ohio

Ohio union and management stalled talks as 4,000 Local 407 drivers already walked out. A 40 hour week and overtime pay are sought while 9,000 drivers’ employers face partial stoppage disrupting steel, concrete, and material movement despite some encouraging effects.

Cleveland A.f.l.-Ohio Teamsters Council Ohio

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Florida St. Therese Church Brewster-ad Bolt Northwest Farm Canton Fire Department Russell G. Muskus U.S Sandra Lemmon’s Zion Jaffee’s North Korea Ralph D. Smith New City Auditorium Onesta Rotary Club Tured Andrew J. Kinney Red Korea Sacred Heart of Mary Church Harrisburg Booster Club
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