G I s Held in Czechoslovakia Beaten but Free
Two American recruits George Jones of Owensboro Kentucky and Clarence R Hill of Pampa Texas said they endured beatings and threats during six months in Czech prisons on espionage charges. They were released after a Czech pardon prompted by U S pressure and returned to the American zone of Germany. The men face possible U S Army court martial for being absent without leave at arrest time.
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Frankfurt
Germany
G.I
George Jones
Owensboro
Clarence R. Hill
Pampa
Tex
Klement Gottwald
Jones
Hill 12
U.S
Charles Y. Talbot
U. S. Army
Col. Talbot
Czechoslovakia
Hill
Pilsen
Prague
Czech
Scouters Finish Camp Repairs After One Day Work-o-Ree
Sixty McKinley area council scout leaders attended a one day work o ree at Camp Tuscazoar. They demolished an old building salvaged lumber installed transformers laid underground wiring reroofed the amphitheater building repaired the dining hall and prepared the pool for use. The camp opens to boys June 26 with pre opening events starting June 18 and a pre camp training period June 22 to 24. One scout from each troop will attend five training sessions during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Area
Camp
Tuscazoar
Two Burglaries Loot $503 in Weekend Cash
The sheriff's office reports two burglaries and a theft netted $503.35. Fellmeth's Confectionery owner William Fellmeth northern Canal Fulton saw $125 stolen from a strongbox after a side door was forced. Norbert Michel lost six tires and a fuel pump valued at $78.35 from his service station after a rear-door break. Earl Ramband of Sandyville reported a welding machine stolen worth $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
William Fellmeth
Fellmeth
Canal Fulton
Norbert Michel
Earl Ramband
Sandyville
Sir Douglas Alexander Dies Head of Singer Co
Sir Douglas Alexander, 85, longtime president of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., died yesterday in Stanford Connecticut. A Halifax native, he moved to New York at 22, started as a Singer clerk two years later, and ascended to president in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford, Conn
Douglas Alexander
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Douglas
Halifax
Yorkshire
England
New York
Singer Co
Satterfield to Speak Rio Grande College Graduation
Rev J H Satterfield pastor of First Baptist Canton will deliver the Rio Grande College commencement address as 40 degrees are awarded at the 73rd annual graduation. Police report heavy weekend traffic arrests with 25 motorists detained and 25 warnings issued. numerous speeding, reckless driving, and missing permit incidents across Canton and Magnolia with fines up to $10 and multiple court references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ecksmith
Warner Vd Seext
Billy Marks
Hammondave
Billy
Frank P. Liotti
24Th St SE
Mill Rd
Saia
Mathew H. Ady
Bolivar Rd
Canton-Bolivar
Russell Morris
Concord Ave
Stanley P. Koons
North Canton
Glen R. Holden
Cole Ave
Ross E. Hursh
Montrose Ave NW
Whipple
Hills and Dales Rd
Sailboat Capsizes Off Cleveland Two Rescued
Coast guardsmen rescued William T. Bowers and Robert H. Pan coast after they clung to their overturned sailboat for 45 minutes a mile out in Lake Erie off the Edgewater Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coast Guardsmen
William T. Bowers
Robert H. Pancoast
Lake Erie
Edgewater Yacht Club
Rubber Consumption Declines 7.5 Percent in April
New rubber consumption totaled 84,707 long tons in April, down about 7.5 percent from March. Natural rubber use fell 9.13 percent to 47,937 long tons while synthetic rubber declined 5.33 percent to 36,770 long tons. Reclaimed rubber dropped 7.5 percent to 17,893 long tons, with overall year over year figures near level.
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New York
Rubber Manufacturers’ Association
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C & J Shoe Service
Market Ave
Stephen L. Kisela
Henry Ave
North Industry
John H. Zagray
Dartmouth Ave
Richard B. Davis
Harold Berresford
Magnolia
Clem H. Burwell
Waynesburg
James E. Blend
Rabel Ave
Mainst
Alliance
Leon R. Curtis
17Th St
10Th St
Cherry Ave
Fred A. Michal
Bryan Ave
Reid L. Jordon
28Th St
John G. Athans
Navarre Rd
William A. Bartolet
Smith Ave NW
6Th St
Donald E. Hilton
Poplar Ave NW
Tuscarawas St
Clayton Purdy
Cleveland Ave
fiIfth St
George H. Baker
Roman Wagler
Hartville
Henry L. Brown
N. Silverst
Louisville
Donald C. Cassler
James C. Smith
Wallace Ave
Walter R. Menke
Estel Brooks
Ohio Ave
William A. Lucas
Plain Ave
Delwood Mallard
Akron
George Zbuka
5Th St
Emuridus Chitwood
Gambrinus Rd
Stuart Affolter
George Shilling
Massillon
Homer E. Dickes
Dick’s Sandwich Shop
Canton, Ohio
Canton
Lennox Dealer
A. E. Schwab Heating CO
E. Main
Louisville, O
Lennox
Wwilliamson
Williamson
DIAL
Canton Furnace CO
Young Ave
J. Telha
5Th ST. NE
America
Stark County Milk Producers Association
Stark County
Acme Dairy Products Co
Bircher
Brewster Dairy Products Co
Dairy Farmer
Grandview Dairy Products Co
Hol-Guerns Dairy, Inc
Canton Pure Milk Co
Isaly Dairy Co
City Dairy
Lippincott’s Dairy
Farmfresh Dairy
North Canton Dairies, Inc
Oberlin Dairy
Sanitary Milk Co
Sterling Dairy Co
Sunnyside Dairy Co
Superior Dairy, Inc
Supreme Dairy Co
Wyler Brose Dairy, Inc
Zink Bros. Dairy
Stark County Milk Producers Assn
Second St. SW
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