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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

4

Ohio moves to end driving licenses for 14 and 15 year olds

Ohio officials urged lawmakers to stop issuing restricted licenses to 14 and 15 year olds, backing a bill to end such licenses. The registrar favored a three year license system with varying expirations and opposed underage driving. Senate proposals seek a longer highway director term and a nonpolitical advisory council to oversee projects.

Columbus Ohio Frank Quinn State Registrar of Motor Vehicles House Highway Committee Roy E. Harmony Sandusky Quinn Edward W. DeChant Lorain

Deputies Arrest Youth On Molesting Charge

Peece Ralph Patterson aged 19 of 825 Union are SW is held in county jail after molesting a 14 year old girl Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred as she got off a Franklin School bus at Route 80 and Crowl Road near Minerva. Deputies traced him to his workplace on South Canton Massillon Road and say he admitted the act. He will be handed to Juvenile Court for a Saturday hearing. parents intend to file charges of acting in a way tending to cause delinquency.

Ralph Patterson Union Franklin Crowlrd Minerva Canton-Massillon Patterson

Railroad Yard Workers Seek 40 Hour Week

Cleveland March 3 AP The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen plans a 40 hour week for yard service employees affecting about 75 000 workers with pay based on 40 hours instead of 48 and a 15 day paid vacation. Changes in working rules will be submitted to the roads March 15.

Cleveland Brotherhood of Railroad Brotherhood D. A. MacKenzie B.R.T Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen MacKenzie

North Canton Optimists Elect New Officers

Orlin Wyant was elected president at a North Canton Optimist Club dinner meeting. Vic Hanning became vice president and W. Clay Elson and Smith Witter joined the board of governors. Lester Rinehart presided as retiring president. The North Canton High School debate team, led by Ralph Beuck, discussed a proposal for the United Nations to function as a federal world government. The team included Tacia Lee Nelson, Patty Metzger, Richard Weirich, and Roy Mummery. Harold Wilkins served as program chairman.

Orlin Wyant North Canton Optimist Club Vic Hanning W. Clay Elson Smith Witter North Canton High School United Nations Tacia Lee Nelson Patty Metzger Richard Weirich Roy Mummery Ralph Beuck Harold Wilkins Lester Rinehart

Veecks Reach Friendly Property Settlement in Divorce

Wil liam Veeck Jr. and his wife have settled property matters amicably in the divorce action filed by Mrs. Veeck. Cleon T. Knapp, Veeck’s attorney, said the agreement was reached before the executive filed his denial. The suit cites desertion dating from 1946.

Tucson Ariz William Veeck Jr Cleveland Indians Cleon T. Knapp Baseball Executive

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