Stern Traffic Policy Brings 55 Into Peat
Stern enforcement by police led to 55 motorists fined in Traffic Court under Judge D. L. McCarroll. The docket included 33 drivers charged with reckless driving or speeding as authorities focus on reducing accidents. Heaviest penalties went to Hoyle V. Eudy and Alpheus B. McNair for DUI, with two days in jail and driving rights suspended a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. McCarroll
Hoyle
Lafayette
Glen M. Hune
E. Maplest
North Canton
John A. Long
Albert E. Masters
Wallace R Harter
East Sparta
James Perez
Garfield Ave
Harry S. Richmond
Clarendon Ave
Charles B. Miller Jr
Broad Ave
John Peshoff
Edward Ave
Howard B. Baker
7Th St NW
Robert Levitt
22Nd St NW
Ernest C. Oberlin
Paul A. Roush
Pershing St
Mario A. Meola
Brad Ave
Earl
Portage St
Roy C. Dimmerling
Cleveland Ave
Dimmerling
James S. Ritchie
Sheffield Ave
Massillon
John Sosinski
15Th St
Alfred G. Gearhart
Brooklyn Ave
Hubert R. Huff
Miller Ave
Greentown
Robert E.,pratt
Worley
Ave
Ross E. Ducker Jr
Broad Ave NW
Alfred H. Mathews
Tuscarawas St
John C. Matlock
W. Linest
Minerva
Jack B. Rauschenbach
McKinley Ave NW
Paul A
Arlington Ave
Ray L. Staples
Cleveland Ave NW
Wilbert Poy Jain
Frank G. Maragas
Richard Joseph
Naylor Ave
Roy Martin
William P. Hartshorne
Oxford St. Alliance
Donald L. Lightner
High Ave
Wilbert L. Brink
Root Ave
Charles W. Haller
Mapleave NE
Walter R. Coleman
Ann's Oyster Hot Pot Recipe
A vintage recipe outlines a lamb and oyster hot pot. Ingredients include 1 lb lamb cut in serving pieces 3 halved lamb kidneys 3 medium potatoes quartered 2 sliced onions 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ginger 1/16 teaspoon nutmeg 4/2 cup water. Bake at 325 for 1 hour uncovered then cook 1 more hour add 18 oysters cook 1 minute serve from the bean pot yields 5 to 6 portions.
California Crime Commission links slot rackets to underworld
The California Crime Commission labeled slot machine operators a 2 billion dollar yearly racket led by Frankie Costello of New York as the inquiry sharpens a feud between Governor Warren and Attorney General Howser. The report ties Masses of corruption from New York to California and names Bugsy Siegel as a West Coast chief of Murder Inc. The industry group led by Harry E. Williams denies any misconduct and demands proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California Crime Commission
Frankie Costello
New York
Commission
Costello
George Wolf
Wolf
California
Chicago
Coin Machine Institute
Harry E. Williams
The
California Commission
Ised
C.M.I
Warren
Murder, Inc
Benjamin (Bugsy) Siegel
Beverly Hills
Fred N. Howser
Howser
U S Population Reaches 148 Million on Jan 1
The census reports the United States population at 148,000,000 as of January 1. Natural increase from births minus deaths accounts for 91 percent of the 1948 rise, with immigration making up the remaining 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Smorgasbord Ad Writable Chatter and Dining Hours
The piece features the Smorgasbord menu chatter and a veteran waitress unhappy about a hospitality clipping on the bulletin board. It notes opening hours from Wednesday to Saturday 5 to 9 p m and Sundays 12 to 9 p m plus a missed Monday Tuesday close. The Automobile Association of America listing and travel books are also referenced.
Record Claims World Generator Install Speed in Ohio
Power Production Manager R D Gillespie of Dayton Power and Light announced a world record for generator installation in Miamsburg Ohio as the Hutchins Station activated its second unit a 60000 kilowatt generator erected in 29 days surpassing Pacific Gas and Electric Co. time of 47 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miamisburg
R. D. Gillespie
Dayton Power & Light Co
Hutchins
Gillespie
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Body of Store Official Found
Daniel H. Heekin Jr. 34, a Sears Roebuck division manager, was found dead in Lake Michigan near his Chicago residence. Police and coroner considered homicide or accidental death, noting a week in water and possible shore-rock marks. His father, Cincinnati businessman and Heekin Co. head, offered a $1,000 reward for clues. Heekin was a Yale graduate and former Navy lieutenant commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Heekin
Daniel
Polly
Yale
Navy
Traditional double feature slate at local theaters
Palace offers Belle Starrs Daughter with Ruth Roman and George Montgomery plus Blondies Secret starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Loews shows The Sun Comes Up with Jeanette MacDonald and Claude Jarman Jr and Nanook of the North. Ohio presents The Life of Riley with Bendix and Gleason and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Ruth Roman
George Montgomery
Belle Starr
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Blondie
Loew
Jeanette MacDonald
Claude Jarman Jr
Nanook
North
Ohio
William Bendix
James Gleason
Riley
Mozart
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Navy
Windsor
John Payne
Joan Caulfield
Randolph Scott
Anne Jeffreys
State
Lash LaRue
Fuzzy St. John
Smoke fills tavern as furnace blower causes smoke in Genoa
Perry Township firefighters were alerted at 2 50 a m to Speckys Place on Canton Massalou Road Genoa. A defective furnace blower motor filled the tavern with smoke but no damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Specky’s
Canton- Massalou
Genoa
Divorces Granted in Canton and Local Court Fines
Divorces granted for multiple Canton residents including Richard Bozorth Marion Bozorth Joe Turner Ann Turner and Dorothy Keagy Albert Crossland Nancy Crossland William Kaser Grace Kaser Newton Cain and Mabel Cain. Municipal Court fines of 25 and costs imposed on Mary Jones Rhetta Simmons Henry Zokoloski and others. Local ads for carpets dry cleaning and a hospital plan appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Groth Bozorth
Germantown
Marion Schwensen Bozorth
Blackburn Rd
Avondale
Canton
Joe H. Turner
Mahoning Rd
Ann Turner
Kirket NW
Charles Luther Keagy
Rex
Dorothy Elizabeth Keagy
Dayton
Albert D. Crossland
Nancy J. Crossland
Wilmot
William A. Kaser
Grace O. Kaser
Varley
Shepler Church
Newton H. Cain
Mabel M. Cain
Euclidst
Massillon
Mary Jones
Rex Ave SE
Rhetta Simmons
Marriage License Applications List for Massillon and Alliance
A compiled set of marriage license applications shows pairs from Massillon and Alliance. Notable entries include George H. Double Jr. with Shirley M. Gibbs and Glenn R. Snodgrass with Lelia M. Burris. Additional couples include Hugh B. Humphrey and Elizabeth Hensel, George M. Hoelzer and Beatrice D. Smith, Robert L. Hout and June Lavon Richards, Holley Thomas with Beatrice S. Payne, William W. Burkett with Louise E. Campbell, Elwood H. Shuster with Eileen M. Hoebeke, and Kenneth L. O'Brien with Goldie V. Riddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Double Jr
19Th St
Shirley M. Gibbs
Glenn R. Snodgrass
4Th St
Lelia M. Burris
6Th St
Hugh B. Humphrey
Spangler Rd
Elizabeth Hensel
George M. Hoelzer
Dale Ave
Massillon
Births From Mercy March 10 Add North Canton and Aultman Areas
Mr and Mrs Herman Wahler RD 2 North Canton announce a son. Mr and Mrs George Fraley Jr 707 Park Ave SW announce a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson 1215 4th St SE announce a son. Mr and Mrs Paul Meister 824 Broad Ave NW announce a son. At Aultman Mr and Mrs Frank Burkhart Shady Trailer Park RD 4 Massillon announce a son. Mr and Mrs George Frakes 1733 3rd St NE announce a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Herman Wahler
North Canton
George Fraley Jr
Park Ave SW
Robert Davidson
4Th St
Paul Meister
Broad Ave
Aultman
Frank Burkhart
Shady Trailer Park
Massillon
George Frakes
3Rd St NE
Plumbing and Food Advertisements Combined Notice
Plumbing material for sale with showroom at Saltz 726 Cherry SE. Full line of plumbing and pipes. Also an ad for country kitchen meals 14 miles north of Greentown offering fried chicken tender steaks ham fish hot biscuits and homemade pie. Sugar cured and hickory smoked bacon advertised at The Kelley Market in Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltz
Cherry
Greentown
Genoa-ad
New Milk Prices at Burger Dairy Store
Premium Guernsey milk offered at 52 cents per gallon at Burger Dairy Store on Route 62, South Richville Road. Local shoppers see lower dairy prices and a community notice of price change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burger Dairy
Guernsey
S. Richville
Income Tax Service Bureau Opens on West Tusc Dial 43904
Local tax service announces immediate opening at 335 Tusc West Dial 43904 offering income tax filing help and year round accounting assistance to residents and small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Complete Income Tax Service
Tax Service Bureau
Tusc
W. Dial
Tru-Flavor Bakery Opens New Location and Trade Ad
New address 425 2nd NE offers wholesale and retail from Tru-Flavor Bakery. Dial 49581. Also a driving lesson ad for a 1949 car with dual control and openings at Canton Auto Club dial 55321. Golden Rule Fur Co. restyles fur capes or jackets at 218 6th NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tru-Flavor Bakery
2Nd
Dial
Canton Auto Club
Golden Rule Fur Co
Optical Prescriptions Filled Carefully at Ohio Optical Co
Locally owned Ohio Optical Co offers careful prescription filling and excellent service. The notice mentions the Onesto Hotel Building as a reference point for location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Optical Co
Onesto Hotel Bidg
Magazine Subscriptions Dial 31026 M Mullally Ad
An old magazine subscription solicitation notes offers and contact code 31026 M Mullally. The compact ad hints at discounts and purchase path, with no additional context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial
M. Mullally
Chicken Dinner at Kolp Farm Sunday
Home cooked foods and pies offered all day Sunday at Kolp Farm Rt. 62 S. 40844-ad by Mrs. A Howard. Local farmers advertise a traditional dinner event with homemade dishes on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Howard
Kolp Farm
Rt. 62
Electrocution Set for Davis in Cleveland Murder Case
Barney K. Davis, 23, condemned slayer of Cleveland Heights Patrolman Norman C. Reker, was ordered electrocuted on June 23 after the Court of Appeals denied a new trial. The 1948 robbery attempt led to the fatal shooting on February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Barney K. Davis
Cleveland Heights
Court of Appeals
Davis
Norman, C. Reker
Daily Pattern for Anne Adams Ressing Spotlight Bridesmaid Dress
Pattern 4662 in sizes 12 to 20 offers organdy plain or embroidered fabrics suitable for bridesmaid or graduate attire. Size 16 requires 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric and 2 1/2 yards for contrast. Send 25 cents to Pattern Dept Canton Repository for this New York pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Canton Repository
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Fairgrounds Grandstand Repair Decision Delayed
County commissioners met with the Stark County fair board to discuss repairs at the fairgrounds grandstand ahead of the Centennial Fair this fall. A final decision on the project was continued until at least Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County Fair Board
Fairgrounds
Navy Extends Deadline For Naval Reserve Ensign Training
The Navy extends the application deadline from March 15 to March 31 for college freshmen and sophomores to enter two six week training periods. The program leads to a naval reserve ensign commission after completing twelve weeks and maintaining good reserve participation. Information is available at the Canton Naval Reserve Training Center located at 11th Street and Park or SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Canton Naval Reserve Training Center
11Th St and Park
Liquor Head To Fight Breach of Contract Suit
State Liquor Director Oscar L. Fleckner vows an early hearing on a breach of contract suit filed by Hoffman Candy and Ice Cream Co. in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. Judge Randall ordered continued shipments and issued a restraining order until the hearing. Fleckner said the department will comply but will fight the suit to the finish as Hoffman’s contract faced cancellation for excess business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Oscar L. Fleckner
Hoffman Candy and Ice Cream Co
Fleveland
Franklin County
Fleckner
Hoffman
Shoemaker Recalls European Tour at Exchange Club
Harvey J. Shoemaker a Louisville attorney and former army colonel spoke to the Exchange Club at Friday noon in the Mergus restaurant detailing his travels last year through England France Switzerland and Austria with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey J. Shoemaker
Louisville
Europe
Exchange Club
Mergus
England
France
Switzerland
Austria
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Ad Carter
Kitten
Cherry Ave
Milton P. Schneider
David H. DeLong
Ralph L. Hoover
Regent Ave
James E. Burlison
5Th St
George Solomon
Ross Ave
Solomon
Reedurban
Lennox Ave
Ann’s
Slot
Williams
U. S
Canton Players Guild
Market Ave. North
Tennessee Williams
New Polley
Stow, Ohio
Lillian
Duncan Hines
Automobile Association of America
Akron Overdale
HuDson
Stow
Lillian Jae and Brothers
Lake
Daniel H. Heekin Jr
Cincinnati
Theater Guide
Wwith
UL Uriz
Rias Feres
Ahd
Digger O’dell
John Brown
Navarre RD
Ange
Art DiMarzio
Pearl Motor Company
Market Ave
S. Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Henry Zokoloski
Robert G. Patterson
Jack A. Yost
28Th St
Ernest Hammersmith
26Th St
William Weekly
Henry
Marion J. Cholley
tAmerica
M. L. Killian
Fairy Mist Cleaners
Rod Cameron
John Wayne
Laraine Day “Tycoon” Plus Cartoon and News
Roy Rogers
Dennis Day the Andrews Sisters
Frances Langford
Fred x
Martin
Ethel Smith
Baldpate
Phillip Terry
Margaret Lindsay
WM. Bendix
Louise Albritton
Mozart Lou Costello
Dick Powell
Andrews
Rful
EO Gorcey
Bowf Rae
Canadian Mounted
Dark Canyon
Boot Hill
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
DON Castle
Cheyenne Cowboy
Colorado
Hong Kong
Joya Nolan Ee
Lass Percy Kilbride
Ang Stan
Pierre Monteza Aumont
Siren OF
Atlantis
Jane Frazee
Warren Douglas
the Military Bulletin Board
Liquor Head
Club
Trip
Caulfield Duryea
Shelley Winters
Johnny Belinda
Ray Robinson
Charlie
FISK
Hes
Swer
Smoorn Rarieic
Moonlight Ballrooma
AKE
Food City West
Canton-Massillon Road
West Manor
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