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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1950

Page

8

State Approves Step Alliance Hospital Bid Advertisements

Alliance City Hospital plans to advertise for bids on a new 150 bed hospital costing about 1.5 million dollars. Bids will be opened November 8 at 1 30 p m in city hall council chambers. The project includes a boiler house and laundry and allows two alternates to reduce size or omit a wing while federal aid may cover one third of costs.

Board of Commissioners Alliance City Hospital Council City Hall Borowski Division of Harley Ewing William T. Martin S. Archave E. College St E. Ricest Alliance Turkle Benjamin Tuttle D. M. Armstrong Harry Weaver

Restore pep by attacking the cause with S. S. S. Tonic

An old advertisement promotes 8.S.S. Blood Tonic as a remedy that stimulates stomach digestive juices to aid weakened blood. It urges readers to ask any drug store for S.S.S. Tonic and claims quick relief by addressing the root weakness.

S.S S.S.S

East Canton to crown homecoming queen at Friday game

East Canton football captain Westfall will crown Miss Joanne Robinson queen during halftime of the East Canton Middlebranch game at Louisville Stadium. Robinson is daughter of Mr and Mrs David Robinson East Canton RD 1 and will be attended by Teresa Paumier Mary Kreitzer Polly Reynolds and Mary Frances Jones all East Canton High seniors elected by student vote and by the football team to lead the homecoming celebration.

Ieroy Westfall East Canton Joanne Robinson East Canton-Middlebrandh Louisville Stadium Miss Robinson David Robinson RD 1 Teresa Paumier Mary Kreitzer Polly Reynolds Mary Frances Jones East Canton High School

Norwegian Student Enrolls at Mount Alliance

Oystein Sagedahl of Arendal Norway has a trustee scholarship of 400 dollars a year at Mt. Union College registrar Robert W. Tripp announced Tuesday. The 22 year old sophomore, a 1946 Arendal Gymnasium graduate, majors in premedical studies and plans to graduate in 1952 after summer sessions. He was a friend of Mt. Union student Paul Tavaldsen of Oslo, who also holds a scholarship.

Repository Bureau Alliance Oystein Sagedahl Arendal Norway Mt. Union College Robert W. Tripp Arendal Gymnasium Mt. Union Sagedahl Paul Tavaldsen Oslo New York

Speaks on Handicapped Hire The Handicapped talk

Edward J. Scheetz of the Ohio State Employment Service will discuss Hire The Handicapped at the Shrine Club luncheon Thursday at noon in the Mergus restaurant.

Edward J. Scheetz Ohio State Employment Service Shrine Club Mergus

Massillon Veteran Found Dead In Car At 29

John Calvin Potts a Massillon World War II veteran 29 years old and father of two was found dead in his car in an open field near Oberlia road. Coroner reports carbon monoxide poisoning with a bicycle inner tube attached to the exhaust. Potts had recently been despondent due to malaria in service and had threats to take his life. He worked for Echo Products Co. and served in the 130th Regiment of the 33rd Division earning three bronze stars. Survived by his widow Emma and five siblings. Funeral at Arnold Lynch funeral home Thursday night burial in Rock Cave West Virginia Friday.

Repository Bureau Massillon John Calvin Potts Lawndale E. C. Reno Oberliard Potts Echo Products Co 130Th Emma Potts Larry John Potts Lucy Queen Gertrude Hall Freda Phillips Adrian W. Va Melba Frena Potts Rock Cave William Potts Arnold-Lynch Funeral Co. J. Carmichael

Fairmount League Parley Attracts 70 Members

More than 70 Fairmount Civic League members heard 10 speakers at the Fairmount Park School auditorium on local issues and office qualifications. Main speakers included U S Representative John McSweeney addressing national and international problems and Frank T Bow a 16th district candidate on communism.

Fairmount Civic League Fairmount Park School U. S John McSweeney Frank T. Bow Oliver Kuhns Molly Stark Fairmount Children’s Thomas Nichols

Ohio Sheep Owners Form Protective Group Against Rustlers

A county sheep improvement committee meeting attended by over 75 farmers and led by Sheriff Walter T. Galloway formed a preliminary protective association to counter rustlers. The sheriff warned of a possibly organized gang in central Ohio and urged reporting vehicle license numbers. Thieves had struck at least nine times since July, with losses averaging about $1,000 each incident.

Arusvalle Union County County Walter T. Galloway Ohio

Cherry School Entered by Juvenile Vandals

A custodian reported to police that juveniles entered Cherry School at 9th Street and Cherry Avenue NE Monday night. The building was ransacked with papers scattered, but police said nothing of value appeared missing.

Cherry School 9Th St Cherry Ave

3 Million Miles on Same Run Ernest Monroe Retires

FIENEST MONROE of 508 Clarendon ave NW retires from the railway mail service after 46 years and nearly three million miles as postal clerk on the Pittsburgh to Chicago run. He plans a Florida automobile trip. The 65 year old has two daughters and began at 19 on the same route, recalling a 1918 blizzard when no trains ran for 36 hours and his ears peeled from cold. He now retires healthy to tend a flower garden and praises his former teammates.

Fienest Monroe Clarendon Ave Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago Florida Monroe

Police Close Books On Cincinnati Slayings

Cincinnati police ended the double slaying case after Ray Hummel motorcycle dealer was killed by Silas Carlton who was fatally shot by a patrolman in a running gun fight. Carlton toppled dead on Central Parkway after exchanges with the pursuing officer. Carlton and Hummel reportedly argued over motorcycle delivery as Carlton had to learn to ride. Hummel was related to former Ohio secretary of state Edward Hummel.

Cincinnati Ray Hummel Silas Carlton Bernard Reiskamp Carlton Central Parkway Hummel Edward Hummel Ohio

Freeze Not Fatal For Carps When Frozen Then Thawed

A carp can be frozen until brittle without injury and remain active after thawing, suggesting fish can endure freezing without lasting harm.

Massillon Teacher Wins Mandamus On Pay Increase

John Fairless of 612 Thorne Ave NE Massillon a public school teacher won a mandamus suit forcing the Massillon board of education to grant a continuing contract and a $104 annual pay hike from the prior year under the board salary schedule Judge George N Graham ruled the completion of service on a limited contract requires the board to grant the continuing contract at original salary plus the increment The board had initially provided a continuing contract but refused the raise prompting the lawsuit and Judge Graham decision

John Fairless Thorne Ave Massillon Massillon Board of Education Common Pleas George N. Graham Board of Education Fairless Graham

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