Massillon Cuts School Job List
Massillon, March 31. To reduce a large budget shortfall the school board abolished 26 teaching and five janitorial positions effective at term end. Dismissals include 12 instructors, several resignations, and one retirement. Superintendent L. J. Smith said about $50,000 must be cut. savings total roughly $38,000 from staff, with $12,000 saved by trimming supplies.
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Massillon
Massillon Board of Education
L. J. Smith
Sever
William Arva
Mary Jane Hill
Washington High School
Helen Brinker
Lorin Andrews Junior High
Helen Henrich
Velma Erwin
Thelma Greendale
Katherine Heiger
Mildred Mathews
Joy Stover
Luella Paul
Catherine Ess
Zemo Leroy
Elizabeth Traphagen
Leila Hall
Betty Shepley
Helen Clark
Lillian Schaible
Jean Gossett
John Morgan
William G
Bud) Houghton
Maxine Balsley
Pauline Krell
Arlene Eamondson
Jenneffner Herman
Katherine Tompkins
C. P. Hoffee
Houghton
Elwood Kammer
Washington High
Lorin Andrews and
Longfellow
Mayor In Louisville Hits Hard At Drinking Drivers
May or Earl C. Lair at Louisville fined three drivers a total of 275 dollars plus costs this week for driving while intoxicated. Roy Arbogast of Alliance and Roy Bachman of Canton each paid 100 dollars and costs, while Walter Gulling of Maxim o was fined 75 dollars and costs. Bachman and Gulling could not pay the fines and were sent to county jail.
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Mayr
Earl C. Lair
Louisville
Roy Arbogast
Alliance
Roy W. Bachman
Canton
Walter P. Gulling
Maximo
Bachman
Gulling
Low bid on Route 30 project set at 67156 dollars
Elmer Vogt Paving Co of Massillon submitted the lowest bid of 67156 dollars for the 2.27 mile U S Route 30 access road project at Canton city limits serving the naval ordnance plant, with the state estimate at 68200 dollars and completion by June 30. Other low bids for district projects include aggregates across Carroll Jefferson counties, Uhrichsville, Martins Ferry, East Palestine Wellsville and Newcomerstown with amounts ranging from 1560 to 3193 dollars and a separate bid of 277623 dollars by W M Brode for two railroad underpasses and a bridge on state route 5 near arsenal road relocation.
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Hal G. Sours
Elmer Vogt
Wayne W. Barr
Uhrichsville
Martins Ferry
Columbiana County
John Steiber
East Palestine
George B
Cletus Patterson
Wellsville
W.M. Brode
Newcomerstown
Arsenal Road
Tardy Report Lets Massillon Levy Boosters Escape Probe
A Massillon citizens committee, active in a school maintenance levy campaign, avoided prosecution under Ohio Corrupt Practices law after admitting ignorance of the required financial report. At a Monday hearing, the group agreed to amend and file belated records. opponents dropped the complaint. Secretary J. W. Reinhardt reported receipts of 375 dollars, expenditures of 339 dollars, and 189.60 dollars unpaid. the levy was defeated.
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Massillon Citizens Committee
Ohio
Massillon
Citizens Committee
Board of Elections
County Board of Elections
J. W. Reinhardt
Louisville to Close Recreation Center
Louisville Recreation Department to close for the duration of the war. E. C. Lair, president of the recreation board, notes the seven member board will meet to finalize the closing and address unfinished business. The center, aided by WPA since 1938, may not reopen playgrounds this year. Red Cross classes will still use the hall after closing.
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Louisville
E. C. Lair
Recreation Board
G. B. Mooth
Ellis Hostetler
E. E. Zechiel
Paul Buchholtz
R. A. Strausser
Marie Stabe
WPA
Miss Stabe
Lair
Red Cross
The Girls Must Pay When They Go Dancing
The treasury abolished cut admission tax rates for women and ruled that women admitted free or at reduced rates to dances or amusements must pay the same admissions tax as men on full rate tickets. The change, officials say, will affect primarily chance admissions and applies to ladies' has at ball games and other functions.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Treasury
War defense housing discussed by Canton builders
More than 100 Canton area builders, suppliers, contractors and financial men heard seven speakers review wartime building problems and urge more defense houses. FHA and government agencies push materials access. financials confirm funds for private defense work. Canton lags in construction compared with other areas.
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Canton
Elks Club
Construction Council of
Stark County
FHA
J. L. Wadsworth
Cleveland
T. F. Humphreys
Harry E. Steffens
Ohio Orators Vie In N F L Event In Wooster
One hundred fifty students from 14 schools compete in the 17th annual Ohio tournament of National Forensic League schools in Wooster. Massillon defends titles in dramatic humorous declamation and extempore. Canton defends in debate and oratory. Wooster holds original oratory title with William Miner last year and placed second in debate. Sweepstakes trophy, awarded by Massillon Chamber, will go to school winning twice. Massillon and Wooster have each won once.
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Wooster
National Forensic League
Canton McKinley
Massillon
Canton
William Miner
Massillon Chamber of Commerce
Massillon and
Wooster Board of Trade
Russell Caldwell
Webster Russell
Ollie Bowers
Dora Newman
Vernon Smucker
Brooks Hatton
Ross Shookoy
L. L. Huber
Kent
Counties Can Share Ohio Hospital Funds
United Press reports that Ohio counties may receive credit for half of the money relatives pay into detention hospitals for mentally ill patients. The law charges up to 2.50 dollars daily at two state hospitals. counties from where patients come must be credited for their share of these payments, per Attorney General Herbert.
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United Press
Columbus
Herbert
Ohio Safety Leaders Plan Annual Meeting in Columbus
The 13th annual All Ohio Safety Congress and Exhibit will be held in Columbus April 14 15 and 16 with topics on coping with accidents in war industries. Canton industrial safety leaders are expected, including C E Shrock of Sanitary Milk Co and E H Meeks of Transite Williams Co Alliance who will help lead panel discussions and a metals section meeting.
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All Ohio Safety Congress
Columbus
Canton
C. E. Shrock
Sanitary Milk Co
E. H. Meeks
Transite-Williams Co
Alliance
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