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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

8

Stark Cancer Unit host urges action to beat cancer

Miss Bell Greve of the state cancer board and Cleveland Rehabilitation Center told 65 Stark County Chapter, American Cancer Society, members at a Y M C A luncheon that early detection saves lives. She praised Stark’s comprehensive program including loan cabinet and tumor clinics and urged support for the upcoming fund drive. She noted education and the seven danger signs of cancer, and recalled UNRRA work in Greece. Florence Rindchen and Otmar Miller led the meeting.

Miss Bell Greve State Cancer Board Cleveland Stark Club Stark County American Cancer Society Y. mC Miss Greve Ohio Florence Rindchen Stark Group Otmar Miller Bell Greve

New Pension Bill Is Studied

Washington March 26 AP A restrained House returns to veterans pension debate as Rep Rankin Mississippi introduces a limited World War I pension bill. The plan covers about 8.5 million veterans with pensions of 672 at age 65 for those below income limits, urged by the American Legion and veterans committee members.

Washington Rankin Mississippi American Legion House Veterans Committee House

Arctic Area Searched For Downed U. S. Fliers

Edmonton reports search planes over barren Arctic waste for a U S air force C 82 Fairchild Packet that crash landed on the Baron Strait ice 350 miles north of the Magnetic Pole. Seven crew are safe and in contact with rescue points by radio. exact position unknown after a flight from Jobisher Bay to Resolute Bay.

Edmonton Alberta Baron Strait Magnetic Pole Jobisher Bay Resolute Bay

Beav er fur coat stolen from club. front door broken at grill

Edna Rich of 309 4th st se reported a $2,000 beaver fur coat stolen Friday or today while she was at the C. J. W. S. Club at 210 Court ave NW. A front door glass was broken at the A. & J. Grill at 1309 Tuscara during a fight.

Edna Rich 4Th St SE Court Ave NW A. & J. Grill

Sponseller Grange Confers Third and Fourth Degrees

Sponseller Grange conferred third and fourth degrees on 26 candidates Thursday night with Max McLaughlin in charge. Mrs. Wilson Clark arranged the tableaux and lunch was served by a group of hosts including Mr and Mrs Harry Bucey, Mr and Mrs Robert Castanean, Mr and Mrs John Clapper, and Mr and Mrs Harold Brumby.

Sponseller Grange Max McLaughlin Wilson Clark Harry Bucey Robert Castanean John Clapper Harold Brumby

King's Daughters Sunday School Meets Tuesday Evening

Justus bulletin notes the King's Daughters Sunday school class will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Mae Harris home with co hosts Mrs Gail Jones and Mrs Zara Hall assisting.

Justus King’s Daughters Mae Harris Gail Jones Zara Hall

Eight solicitors receive Red Cross awards in Lakeville

In Lakeville on March 26 eight solicitors for the Washington Township Red Cross drive were awarded certificates of award signed by Basil O'Connor, head of the National Red Cross.

Lakeville Red Cross Washington Township Basil O’connor Sane National Redross

Multiplex Film Listings Showcase Various 1940s Screens

The theater guide lists showings across Ohio venues including Loew's with John Loves Mary and Smart Girls Don t Talk featuring Ronald Reagan Patricia Neal Jack Carson Virginia Mayo Robert Hutton and others. Additional runs cover The Bride Lady at Midnight A Letter to Three Wives Melody Time Seven Keys to Bald pate Six Gun Serenade Under the Big Top Blood on the Moon Variety Time and more with park and Players Guild schedules.

Ohio Ronald Reagan Patricia Neal Jack Carson John Mary Virginia Mayo Robert Hutton Loew Robert Taylor Ava Gardner Frances Rafferty Richard Denning Palace Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell Dueber Roy Rogers Dennis Day Phillip Terry Jacqueline White Baldpate Windsor Jimmy Wakely Kay Morley Valentine Robert Mitchum Barbara Bel Geddes Edgar Kennedy Leon Errol Variety Time Strand Rio Grande

Fire damages home in Dellroy. $200 loss reported

Dellroy March 26 Robert Mallernee chief of the Dellroy Community Volunteer Fire Department reports a fire at William Roof's home caused an estimated $200 damage at 9 a.m. today. Roof was not home and firemen were summoned by Marshal McCarty. Loss covered by insurance.

Dellroy Dellroy Robert Mallernee Dellroy

Jury Denies Damages In $2,490 Injury Suit

A jury in Common Pleas Court by Judge George N. Graham Friday denied damages in a $2,490 personal injuries and property damage suit filed by Louis Lazar of 1900 Penn Pl NE. Defendant Elden L. Hauenstein of RD 2 Massillon faced the action over an automobile collision at the 3rd Street and Herbruck NE intersection on March 11, 1948.

Common Pleas George N. Graham Louis Lazar Penn Pl NE Elden L. Hauenstein RD 2 Massillon 3Rd St Herbruck Et NE

Jolly Girls 4 H Club Names Officers at Hartville Meeting

The Jolly Girls 4 H Club of Hartville met at Mrs. Otis Stoll's home. Jean Stouffer was named president Barbara Sherry secretary Juanita Van Camp vice president Mary Lou Kanel treasurer Carol Stoll news reporter and Judy Martz recreation leader. No date was set for the next meeting.

Jolly Girls 4-H Club Hartville Otis Stoll Jean Stouffer Barbara Sherry Juanita van Camp Mary Lou Kanel Carol Stoll Judy Martz

Woman Slain In Apartment On Park Avenue

New York report describes murder suicide linked to a love dispute. Mrs. Helen Reinberg, 51, was found strangled in her seven room Park Avenue apartment. Jose del Pino, 57, a former university Spanish teacher, killed himself by subway rail two hours later after leaving a note claiming heartbreak and madness. Her husband Gustave Reinberg, a copper firm executive, was in Lima on business.

New York Park Ave Helen Reinberg Jose del Pino Cerro de Pasco Copper Corp Lima Peru

Court in Massillon Fines 4 Drivers $71

Massillon Municipal Court fined four men a total of 71 dollars for traffic violations. Frank Glendening age 29 of 316 Walnutrd SE paid 15 dollars and costs for two counts driving with insufficient brakes and driving on a temporary permit without a licensed driver present. Robert Maylor age 18 of 818 Dan ner Ave NE paid 25 dollars and costs for driving without a permit. Howard G Midcap age 35 of 1105 Miles Ave SW paid 15 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Donald E Meyers age 22 of RD 1 North Canton paid 1 dollar and costs for disregarding a stop light.

Repository Bureau Massillon Frank Glendening Walnutrd SE Robert Maylor Danner Ave Howard G. Midcap Miles Ave Donald E. Meyers RD 1 North Canton

Cleveland Executive to Speak on Business Advertising

Edgar L. Weibrecht, a Cleveland advertising executive, will address a Mount Union forum on Business Advertising at First Methodist Church in Alliance on Tuesday at 8 30 p m. He is a University of Wisconsin School of Commerce graduate with 13 years in the field and will explain types of advertising and their best uses.

Repository Bureau Alliance Edgar L. Weibrecht Cleveland Mt. Union College Current Business Forum First Methodist Church Weibrecht University of Wisconsin, School of Commerce

Traffic Court Fines Hit 550 in One Day

Municipal Judge D L McCarroll levied 550 dollars and costs against 37 motorists in Friday Traffic Court. Dispositions include Ralph E Waugh 23 Bayard reckless driving fifty dollars with driving rights suspended. multiple others fined for reckless driving speeding failing yield faulty brakes and more with varying suspension and cost terms.

D. L. McCarroll Ralph E. Waugh Bayard John Kalagidis Kuemerle Ch Robert L. Arner Roosevelt Jr 17Th St SE George Christen Jr Penn Pl NE Robert Masterana Varbyrd SW Willis J. Jacobson Jr Cleveland Marvin V. Rombaugh Frank Flueckiger Dalton Dean A. Ramigh Ute Ave SE Massillon Victor P. Angeli 8Th St Jonas J. Otto Uniontown Leon J. Malcolm Bank of Leroy Henderson Tremont Ave Robert D. Horner Clarendon Ave James H. Hughes 19Th St James R. Brown Harding Ave SE

Osnaburg High Wins Superior Rating In One Act Play

Osnaburg High School earned a superior rating at the Stark County one act play contest held Friday night at Uniontown High. Judge William Nagel from Massillon Washington High School oversaw the event with Canton South and Greentown also participating. Osnaburg’s team includes Carolyn Krabill Ethel Robinson Doris Royer and Kenneth Smith coached by Miss Lillo Casner with student directors Junior DeHoff and Virginia Gray. Roy Ferguson of Uniontown High chaired the event. Uniontown students assisted with stage settings. The district award makes Osnaburg eligible for the state competition on April 22 and 23.

Osnaburg High School Stark County Uniontown High School William Nagel Massillon Washington High School Canton South Greentown Osnaburg Lillo Casner Carolyn Krabill Ethel Robinson Doris Royer Kenneth Smith Junior DeHoff Virginia Gray Roy Ferguson Uniontown

Driver Halted dies after drinking poison in Cambridge

Cambridge Ohio March 26 AP two state patrolmen halted a motorist after a gas station operator reported a car with Indiana tags acting suspiciously. He drank a bottle and died en route to a hospital. Coroner Lar rick cited an unidentified poison. Two Zanesville youths, hitchhikers, were held pending investigation. Names withheld.

Cambridge, O C. C. Williams Fred Feightner Indiana W. A. Larrick Zanesville, O

College Head Dies in Chestertown Md at Washington College

Gil bert Wilcox Mead president of Washington College died of a heart ailment last night at age 62 in Chestertown Maryland.

Chestertown Gilbert Wilcox Mead Washington College

Massillon Driver 16 Pleads Guilty On Traffic Count

Massillon March 26 Frank Vaccani 16 of 580 Pennock Ave SW pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to leaving the scene of an accident. He was bound over to Stark County Juvenile Court with a hearing set for April 7. Vaccani was arrested after his car struck 8 year old Anna Mae Phillips at the 1st and South Street SE intersection. he said he fled because he lacked a driver's license.

Repository Bureau Massillon Frank Vaccani Pennock Ave Stark County Vaccani Anna Mae Phillips Frank Phillips Forest Ave SE 1St South St SE

Amsterdam Man Fined Sentenced for Assault

Floyd Dillon aged 49 of Amsterdam received six months in Carroll County jail and a $200 fine plus costs for assault and battery. The arrest followed an alleged assault on his mother Mrs Neva Dillon Friday night, with Justice of Peace Homer Buchanan presiding.

Carrollton Floyd Dillon Amsterdam Carroll County Justice of Peace Homer Buchanan

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