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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1949
Page
8
Exiled Belgian king Leopold III asks Prince Charles to end the regency and restore constitutional normalcy. He argues elections by June could shift parliamentary opinion in favor of his return, noting his wartime surrender and current exile in Switzerland.
Preview night at the Little Art Gallery in North Canton Library features 99 works by 41 adult and junior artists from the area. The 8th annual May Show opens to the public Thursday with 40 school contest entries by North Canton Women’s Club participants. Herbert M. Rogers won the grand prize for Oil “Between Shows” as judges chose a circus scene as top entry. Awards covered adult painting, self taught, junior, and crafts with multiple winners including Ellsworth P. Smith, Ted B. Daniels, and Irene Olson among others. The gallery hours are noon to 9 pm weekdays and 9 am to 6 pm Saturday.
An old advertisement promotes Ironized Yeast Tablets to restore red blood cell color and vitality. It claims a ferro nutritional deficiency causes tiredness and pallor and urges regular doctor visits for other possible causes.
Police and deputies arrested 13 motorists in a Tuesday sweep including 3 in noninjury crashes. Thirty one signal light and stop sign summons issued. Notable cases include Hartong faulty brakes after colliding with a city bus driven by Roszman, and several reckless speeds on Navarre and Mahoning. Deputies issued additional summonses for halted bus passing and various stop sign and signal violations among residents and out of town drivers.
The F. C. Russell Co. of Columbiana announced it will resume a full five day week starting Monday with two shifts of 200 workers. For six weeks the plant operated one to two days weekly. The plant manufactures storm sashes.
Benjamin Garrett, 29, of 1203 4th street NE, is held for federal authorities after admitting theft of a $41.40 disability pension check from Richard H. Spears of 233 Cherry Avenue SE. He was arrested after cashing the check at Maggiore's Grocery, 1030 Cherry Avenue SE.
Louis E. Shorty Clark of 511 High Ave SW was admitted to Green Cross General Hospital Akron for surgery.
In Rock Island Illinois two police officers found a stolen car abandoned on a side street just five minutes before the owner Norman Geiken reported the vehicle missing. The quick breakthrough led to immediate reporting at the police station.
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