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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1949

Page

9

Strip Mining Emphasized at Cleveland Coal Convention

Cleveland May 11. Strip mining dominated talks at the American Mining Congress exposition as more than 8 000 delegates heard eight experts discuss drilling blasting and excavation. Hanna Coal Co officials Andrew Hyslop Jr. and Russell McHugh said strip mining yields higher recovery per acre than underground methods in most cases. Arno C Fieldner of the US Bureau of Mines warned that coal production has overtaken demand and that mineral fuel resources could last 100 to 300 years.

Cleveland American Mining Congress Andrew Hyslop Jr Russell McHugh Hanna Coal Co St. Clairsville Arno C. Fieldner Fuels and Explosives Division United State Bureau of Mines

New Pastor Appointed in Carrollton

Rev. Marcus Mueller age 36 a Lutheran School teacher near Niagara Falls N Y will assume Carrollton Lutheran Church pastorate August 1 succeeding Rev Edwin C Wagstaff who resigned in February Mueller has held several Michigan pastorates and will move his wife and two sons to the parsonage in Carrollton

Carrollton Marcus Mueller Niagara Falls N. Y Carrollton Lutheran Church Edwin C. Wagstaff Mueller Michigan

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay at ENT State Univ Theater

Kent Play Leads ENT State University Canton's Theater presents Our Hearts Were Young and Gay Friday at 8 15 p m in McKinley High School auditorium. Cast includes Bob Karrenbaugh John Brough Peg gy Moran Margaret Owen Myron Shaw and more. Michael Dubetz directs with Maxine Dellmore as student business manager.

ENT State University Canton’s University Theater McKinley High School Bob Karrenbaugh John Brough Cornelia Otis Skinner Emily Kimbrough Peggy Moran Margaret Owen Michael Dubetz Gertrude Haffner Myron Shaw Jean Hannum Dick Beatty Bill

Youth Group Elects Carrollton Leaders

Harold Lang of near East Rochester elected president of Carroll County Youth Group. Officers include Grant Rutledge of Petersburg as vice-president Mildred Sutton of Mechanicstown as secretary treasurer and Betty Brumbaugh of Carrollton as assistant secretary treasurer.

Carrollton Harold Lang Near East Rochester Carroll County Grant Rutledge Petersburg Mildred Sutton Mechanicstown Betty Brumbaugh

Millersburg Girl Selected for 1949 Girls State

May 11 Miss Marcella Grassman 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Grassman RD 2 Millersburg, a junior at Millersburg Hardy High School, chosen to attend the 1949 Girls State at Columbus from June 19 to June 26.

Millersburg Marcella Grassman Andrew Grassman RD 2 Millersburg- Hardy High School Columbus

Cleveland Worker Accused of Fraud

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson accuses Wyat t M. Nichols a former supervisor in Cleveland public safety of padding the civilian guards payroll and issuing fraudulent city checks to friends relatives and fictitious persons totaling about 15700 dollars. Nichols resigned March 20 1948 and has assumed responsibility. the entire amount has been recovered. The probe began in March 1948 after a tip to Mayor Thomas A. Burke.

Columbus Cleveland Department of Public Safety Joseph T. Ferguson Wyatt M. Nichols Nichols Ferguson Thomas A. Burke

Professor to Speak at New Philadelphia Memorial Day

Rev. Henry Too good of Hiram College will deliver the Memorial Day sermon at East Fair Street Cemetery in New Philadelphia on May 30. The ceremonies shift to the afternoon this year with James W. Waddington as general chairman.

New Philadelphia Henry Toogood Hiram College West High Avenue Church of Christ Here East Fair Street James W. Waddington

Frankie Laine Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty Claim

Singer Frankie Laine an crooning star sues his wife Nellina Lo Vecchio in Superior Court for divorce alleging cruelty. Laine 33 born Frank Paul Lo Vecchio, states Nellina 24 has already entered divorce proceedings in Los Angeles California.

Los Angeles Frankie Laine Laine Frank Paul Lo Vecchio Nellina Gidlund Lo Vecchio

Singer Settles Divorce Property Case With Maintenance Plan

In a property settlement Laine receives reasonable maintenance from the singer, funded by his reported $5,000 weekly income. The agreement outlines ongoing support while settling division of assets and future financial arrangements.

Laine

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