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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1949

Page

20

Conservation Bill Favored In Ohio Legislature

Ohio House conservation committee approved administration backed plan to merge state conservation into a seven division Department of Natural Resources. The director would oversee lands soil forestry wildlife parks beach erosion geological survey and water with water division autonomous under the state water resources board.

Columbus Ohio Department of Natural Resources House Conservation Committee Senate House Commerce and Transportation Committee Ohio Independent Telephone Association Ohio Water Resources Board

South High Band Spring Concert Set for April 8 and 9

Canton South High School presents its annual spring band concert and revue in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. on April 8 and 9. Music director Edgar L. Heist leads the junior and concert bands with David Koehler as vocalist and a drum quintet highlight. A quirky 10-student dance to Humpy's Back is planned along with solos and ensembles.

Canton South High School Edgar L. Heist David Koehler Humpy Aurora Thendora Mr. Heist Beulah Sellers David Redfern Reynolds & MclIlvain James Ferguson Charles Frank Carl Yohe Mary Wells Jack Young James Ross

Groundhogs Rain Water Wall Floods Township Near New Castle

Groundhogs blamed for a reservoir wall collapse near New Castle Pennsylvania flooding 20 acres of farmland in Neshannock Township. A 75 foot section of the 20 foot high wall failed, releasing about 5 million gallons of water that inundated fields roads and cellars. Police estimate property damage around 35000 dollars with no injuries reported.

New Castle Neshannock Township Reservoir Hill Carl Wallace

Rubber executive dies in Akron obituary note

Charlotte V. Cook, longtime director of female personnel at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co from 1924 to 1942, died in Akron. The prominent executive shaped early corporate personnel policy and helped guide women employees during a pivotal era.

Rubber Akron Charlotte V. Cook Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

New East Canton 4-H Club Meets Saturday

The Busy Bees 4-H Club of East Canton plans activities for the coming year and meets at Mrs. Edna Hendersons home. Officers elected last week include Kenny Haynam president David Beck vice president Ray Fallot secretary Allen Henderson treasurer Bobby Beck news reporter and David Mair recreation leader.

Busy Bees East Canton Edna Henderson Kenny

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