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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1949

Page

14

Spring Spurs Miles Tourney crowns city school marbles champions

In perfect weather the Spring Spurs Miles Tourney saw rising interest as students competed in marble contests. Len Wilson aged 13 of 1716 3rd st NE won the Hartford School title, Beverly Crow 8 of 320 Warner rd SE took the girls’ crown, with Roosevelt and other schools claiming multiple champions. Mr. Clarence Rich of the Canton Recreation Department supervised finals and invites other champions to The Repository office Friday at 4 p.m. for free photo sittings.

Hartford Clarence Rich Canton Recreation Department Len Wilson 3Rd St NE Little Beverly Crow Warner Rd SE Rich Roosevelt Gerald Barnhart Gibbs Barbara Bonner 4Th St Robertsville Albert Flitcraft Minerva Peggy Blackledge Belden Francis Mangiardo Henrietta Ave Kathryn Sturide Webster Ave Pleasant View James Stickel Patty Cline 34Th St Washington Sam Spencer 8Th

Californian To Reign As 0. S. A. May Queen

Patricia McCluskey, 18, a freshman from San Bernardino, Calif., named Ohio State University's May queen for 1940 with a court including Rosemary Chandler, Mollie McCurdy, Gay Heath, Nacella Jones, Sarah Burd, and Rosemary Chandler, all of Columbus, as attendants.

Columbus Ohio State University Patricia McCluskey San Bernardino Calif Rosemary Chandler Mollie McCurdy Zanesville Gay Heath Sedalia Nacella Jones Sarah Burd

Study Finds Most Men Are Lopsided in Body

An Albuquerque study by New Mexico University anthropologists examined 200 randomly chosen men. Findings show right-handed men tend toward right-tilting noses, sagging right shoulders, and more flesh on the right face, with left feet usually larger, broader right hands, and slightly longer left legs.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico University

Temple services set with talk by Acting Rabbi Rosenzweig

Acting Rabbi Efraim Rosenzweig will speak on Between Darkness and Light at McKinley Avenue Temple Friday at 7 45 p m. Mrs Armin Roth hosts a social hour after the services assisted by Mrs Arthur Beck and Mrs Herbert Triger.

Efraim M. Rosenzweig McKinley Avenue Armin Roth Arthur Beck Herbert Triger

Strike in Jap Mines Stalled by Holidays

Japanese coal miners in Yamaguchi district staged strikes on holidays May Day Constitution Day and Children's Day causing 17 000 workers to halt only on days they would not have worked anyway They support a management plan to raise output and rejected mediation by the government Plans marble tourney Malvern May 16 to crown boy and girl champions with county winners advancing to The Repository finals in Canton

Tokyo Japan Yamaguchi John Gidley Malvern Carroll County Canton

Legion to Meet Sherrodsville on May Friday Night

The Sherrodsville American Legion post will meet at the post home on Dellroy road Friday night to plan entertaining the county council on June 3.

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