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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

8

Ohio House considers parking land authority bill

In Columbus the House debated a bill by Rep Jesse Yoder to let cities acquire land for downtown parking. The measure mirrors a prior law that allowed land purchase but requires disposal within two years. Other action included police retirement credit for military service and various Senate bills on hospitals, street work funds, bond financing, and voter list maintenance.

Columbus House Jesse Yoder Montgomery Senate

Fall from buggy claims 11 month old Caposell

11 month old Martha Caposell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Caposell died in hospital from injuries after a fall from her buggy at home.

Youngstown Martha Caposell Charles A. Caposell

Canton Greek Independence Day Celebration Planned Sunday

The Canton Greek community announces a Sunday 3 p.m. program at Holy Trinity Hall to honor Greek Independence Day with prayers by Rev. Timotheos Pantelakou and Rev. Vassilos Hartofilax, speeches by William Lambros and James Alogdelis, and a 9 p.m. to midnight banquet and dance by the Andreadis band.

Canton Holy Trinity Hall Timotheos Pantelakou Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Vassilos Hartofilax St. Charlampes Greek Orthodox Church Carl F. Klein William Lambros Holy Trinity Congregation James Alogdelis Cherry School Andreadis

Party-Minded Burglars Raid Route 21 Tavern

Sheriff's reports burglars entered Hunter's tavern on Route 21 north of Massillon and apparently had a party in mind. Missing items include a radio worth 28.50 a full case and 18 bottles of whiskey 15 cartons of cigarettes and a ham and $10 in change.

Hunter’s Massillon Sheriff's Office Robert Hunter

Merchants Warned About Worthless Checks in Canton

Canton merchants are cautioned to verify check signers as forgeries surface. Checks drawn on the First National Bank and signed with a woman's name proved worthless. no such account exists. L. E. Oldham of the Canton Retail Merchants Board urges vigilance to stop further fraud using different names and banks.

Canton L. E. Oldham Canton Retail Merchants Board First National Bank

Wrong kind of charge in chocolate milk suit

Albert Bryant filed an $8,500 damage suit in Louisville against a daily concern claiming his chocolate milk contained a dry cell. He said he discovered the battery component after drinking the product.

Louisville Albert Bryant

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