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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1950

Page

2

C I O Official Chided for Aid To Taft Resigns

Otto L. Lyman, treasurer of the Trumbull County CIO council, resigns citing interference with his rights as an American citizen. He protests the Political Action Committee's drive to back Taft, saying the CIO was created for workers’ equality, not as a tool for a political campaign. He supports Taft for honesty and for workers’ interests.

Taft Niles, O Trumbull County C.I.O. Council Ohio C.I.C. Political Action Committee Otto L. Lyman Council C.I.C Jack Kroll Political Action Committee Cincinnati C.lo Henry H. Dively Lyman Robert A. Taft C.I.U C.I.0 C.I.O. Brass

Frontline moves in Korea press on near Hwachon

Korea reports continued pursuit of 1000 Red troops near the 38th parallel with the South Korean 6th division at Hwachon and near Songhyon. Allied air power attacks tank convoys toward Pyongyang and Wonsan while rail lines north of Pyongyang are hit. Marine Tigercats destroy tanks and trucks as air forces cover the 1st Cavalry Division.

Pyongyang 1St Cavalry Division

Channel Crossings Through the Ages

The English Channel has seen various firsts from a 1785 balloon to 1931 glider, with milestones by a swimmer in 1875 a 1909 airplane and 1929 motor boat as well as a 1930 rowboat crossing, illustrating evolving transport feats.

English Channel

Weather Report Canton and Vicinity Forecast

Fair and mild today with a high of 75. Possible scattered thundershowers tonight and Sunday, with a cooler Sunday ahead. Low tonight around 55. Akron-Canton Airport forecast notes a slow eastward low pressure belt bringing showers tonight and tomorrow.

Canton and U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio International News Service A. S. Klemetsmo Associated Press Fellows Akron Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Toledo Clay Washington Fair

Series Likely Starter Johnson on Yankees vs Phillies

Johnson the left handed ex Cardinal is a long shot pick. He has four wins and one loss this year but a noted tendency toward wildness. Jerry Coleman contributed two runs and the deciding hit as the Yankees reduced the magic number to one with a 3 2 win over Philadelphia.

Johnson Yankees Jerry Coleman San Francisco Ken Heintzelman Waterloo Phillies Coleman Yogi Berra Joe DiMaggio Sawyer Heintzelman Konstanty Stengel Bobby Brown Hank Bauer Brown Granny Hamner Tom Ferrick Yankee Ed Lopat Philadelphia Russ Meyer Gene Woodling Phil Rizzuto Phillie

Advisory panel backs deferment for superior students

Draft policy aims to reserve trained manpower across high schools, colleges, and universities. Mobilization chief Symington met with Defense Secretary Marshall and Labor Secretary Tobin to craft an agreement on placing men with special qualifications in armed forces and essential roles. Marshall warned of the danger from a shallow reserve pool of skilled personnel. Congress empowered the President to draft allied specialists, though officials said no immediate calls for optometrists or pharmacists are planned.

W. Stuart Symington Secretary of Defense Marshall Labor Tobin United States Conference of Mayors Congress

Barkley Denies Misquote on Brannan Farm Plan

Vice President Alben W. Barkley says Milwaukee remarks on the Brannan farm plan were misunderstood and misquoted. He clarifies he never claimed the administration was not committed, only that he and the Democratic party were not committed, noting the plan has not been adopted by any convention or platform and that he is studying it.

Sioux City Alben W. Barkley Milwaukee Barkley Democratic Party

Vic's Cafe Owner Faces Tax Charge Before Ohio Liquor Board

Mrs. Victoria Carte of Vic's cafe 436 38 Walnut Ave NE appears before the Ohio Board of Liquor Control Tuesday at 1 p.m. to answer a delinquent sales tax assessment, the board reported in Columbus.

Victoria Carte Vic’s Cafe Walnut Ave Ohio Board of Liquor Control Columbus

Grand Coulee Dam Concrete Requirement Reported

The construction of the Grand Coulee dam required about 24,000,000 tons of concrete to complete the structure, reflecting the massive scale of the project and its engineering demands.

Grand Coulee Dam

Bank President Hosts Former Safe Blower For Weekend Lashed to River Camp

Hampton bank president Ralph Bowden invites James Morton a onetime prison veteran to his Savannah River camp for a weekend gathering. Bowden, a banker, and Morton, once a safecracker, plan hunting and fishing talks. Morton arrived after Bowden read his magazine profile and sent the invitation.

Hampton S.C Savannah River Ralph P. Bowden Loan and Exchange Bank of James Big Jim) Morton Cleveland Bowden Morton

Barbara Hutton's Mate Denies Dollar Motive In Love

Paris on October 7 AP. Prince Igor Troubetzkoy denies Barbara Hutton wed him for money, says she seeks new happiness. He asserts she loves high society, recalls past marriages to Mdivani, Haugwitz-Reventlow, and Cary Grant, and reveals hiring Melvin Belli to protect reputation. He notes his own modest means and motorbike factory in a Paris suburb.

Paris Barbara Hutton Woolworth Igor Troubetzkoy the Ritz California Melvin Belli Barbara Barabara

Legion Members Invade Los Angeles Opening Convention

Los Angeles hosts the American Legion's 32nd annual national convention as 200000 attendees converge. A premiere of the show Red White and Blue debuts tonight with top prices, and the aero nautics committee warns inflation may drive costs higher. Erle Cocke Jr. leads a commission inviting Dean Acheson to defend policy by proxy at the four day event.

Los Angeles American Legion Legion Hollywood National Aeronautics Committee Leland D. Webb Legion Commission Erle Cocke Jr Dean Acheson Acheson National Security Commission State Department

Central Greyhound Lines to Buy 111 New Buses

Central Greyhound Lines announced it will purchase 111 new buses for about 3 million dollars. First deliveries from General Motors Corp. are expected early in 1951. Fifty of the coaches will serve operations in the Cleveland area.

Cleveland Central Greyhound Lines General Motors Corp

Solar system teems with over eight hundred small planets

Reports indicate the solar system hosts more than 800 small planets or planetoids orbiting the Sun. Scientists note many are remaining fragments from early solar accretion and remain cataloged by recent surveys.

German Tot Joins Mullings Family After Transatlantic Flight

In Bilene Texas 18 month old German child Gunter Klein Mullings arrived exhausted but calm after a 4000 mile journey from Frankfurt. He met foster parents Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Mullings at the airport and slept through the car ride home. He becomes their legal son under a displaced persons adoption.

Bilene Tex Gunter Klein Mullings Frankfurt Gunter Bernd Gunther Klein M. E. Mullings Mullings U. S

Mission Rally Set At Foursquare Church

A missionary conference and rally directed by Rev. Harold Chalfant will be held at Foursquare Church at 7th St and High Ave SW. Sessions are at 2 30 and 7 30 p.m. The event spotlights Panama and the international Foursquare mission field. Rev. N E Lopp serves as Canton church pastor.

Foursquare Church 7Th St High Ave Harold Chalfant Christian Education International Foursquare Organization Panama N. E. Lopp Canton Church

Dr Karl E Kimber Elected Ohio TB Hospitals President

Dr Karl E Kimber chief of professional services at Brecksville Veterans Hospital was elected president of the Ohio Tuberculosis Hospitals Association at Molly Stark Sanatorium. Twenty seven superintendents and business managers attended and voted to hold the next meeting in Cincinnati in April.

TB Group Karl E. Kimber Brecksville Veterans Hospital Ohio Tuberculosis Hospitals Association Molly Stark Ohio Cincinnati

Deaths and Funerals George H Pepper 73 Canton resident

George Henry Pepper died Friday afternoon at home 1604 Glendale Place NE after two years with heart disease. A native of Coshocton County he lived in Canton 30 years and worked with the city street department before retiring five years ago. Surviving: two daughters Eva Fortune Betty Mae Best one son Walter A Pepper two sisters Minnie Stotts Blanche Chaney two brothers Roy William four grandchildren one great grandchild. Services Sunday 7 p.m. Spiker funeral home Rev Kenneth Hulst. Monday body to Dawson funeral home Coshocton for Tuesday 10:30 a.m. services Rev A W Plummer burial Southlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.

George H. Pepper George Henry Pepper Glendale Pl Coshocton County Canton City Street Department Eva Fortune Betty Mae Best Tampa Fla Walter A. Pepper Minnie Stotts Adamsville Blanche Chaney Coshocton Roy Fresno William Pepper Pepper First E.U.B. Church Spiker Kenneth Hulst Dawson Funeral Home A.W. Plummer Southlawn

Deaths of Mrs. Ada Linerode at 86 in Louisville area

Mrs. Ada Linerode widow of E. E. Linerode died Friday night at her son C W Linerode's home on Route 44 near Louisville. She was 86 after 15 years of poor health. Survived by six sons C C Linerode Canton A H Linerode Roy John Linerode Alliance Russell Linerode Louisville a daughter Mrs Mary Hahn Louisville 21 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p m at the residence Rev Carl W Bormuth officiating Burial Union Cemetery Body at Sluss funeral home and to be moved to residence Sunday noon for calling hours.

Ada Linerode E. E. Linerode C. W. Linerode RD 1 Louisville C. C. Linerode Canton A. H. Linerode Roy John Linerode Alliance and Russell Linerode Mary Hahn Carl W. Bormuth Union Cemetery Sluss Funeral Home

Miss Augusta Snyder Rites Held At Massillon

Miss Augusta M Snyder 69 of 325 First St SE died Friday after eight months illness. A Massillon Independent clerk for 51 years she would have been 70. Member of St Pauls Lutheran Church Daughters of Union Veterans missionary society and treasurer. Surviving nephews Paul J Maxson Massillon and Kenneth R Maxson Barberton. Services Monday 3 30 pm Arnold Lynch funeral home Rev Paul Baumgardner officiating burial Massillon City Cemetery. Calling hours tonight 7 9 pm and Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm.

Massillon Augusta M. Snyder First St SE Snyder Massillon Independent St. Paul’s Lutheran Church the Missionary Society Daughters of Union Veterans Paul J. Maxson Kenneth R. Maxson Barberton Arnold-Lynch Paul Baumgardner Massillon City Cemetery

Alliance real estate dealer Frank P. Walker dies at 76

Frank P. Walker 76 longtime Alliance real estate dealer died at his home 499 W Main St Friday at 10 25 am from complications after an operation. He leaves widow Jennie Myers Walker a daughter Pearl McConnell four sisters Maude Gilbert Cora Cope and Carrie Thomas of Wi-

Alliance Frank P. Walker W. Main St Jennie Myers Walker Pearl McConnell Maude Gilbert Cora Cope Carrie Thomas

Funeral service announced for Nona Fultz family

Nona and Mrs. Laura Fultz of Salem are named in the obituary with a grandson mentioned. The service is set for 3 p.m. at Myers Funeral Home in Alliance led by Rev. Horace Jackson, with burial at Alliance City Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Nona Laura Fultz Salem Myers Funeral Home Alliance Horace Jackson Alliance City Cemetery

Death of Miss Jennie Maloney in New Philadelphia

Miss Jennie Maloney 70 of 218 Bank Lane died at her home at 1 30 a m after a two year illness She was a life resident of New Philadelphia and a Sacred Heart Church Altar Society member Surviving are two brothers Thomas and William Maloney and a sister Mrs Florence Diehl A Requiem Mass will be held Monday at 9 a m at Sacred Heart with Rev Guy Golden officiating Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery Friends may call Linn Herz funeral home Sunday Rosary will be said by the Altar Society Sunday night at 830

New Philadelphia Jennie Maloney Bank Lane Sacred Heart Catholic Church Altar Society Thomas William Maloney Florence Diehl Guy Golden

Peregoy James M 84 Carrollton resident dies after stroke

James M. Peregoy 84 of RD 4 Carrollton died Friday at 4 30 p m at his home after a paralytic stroke Born in Morgan County he had lived in Carroll County 30 years Survived by widow Margaret Coop Peregoy a son James L Peregoy and three grandchildren Funeral at 2 p m at Sweeney funeral home Carrollton Rev Bernard T Lomas burial in Grandview Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and night

Carrollton James M. Peregoy Morgan County Peregoy Carroll County Margaret Coop Peregoy James L. Peregoy Sweeney Bernard T. Lomas Grandview Cemetery

Maxine Hayes Service Scheduled for Monday

Coroner C I Martin continues investigation into the death of 31 year old Hila Maxine Hayes who disappeared after falling from a capsized motorboat in Turkeyfoot Lake on August 26. Her body was recovered Thursday and is to be sent to her former home in Portsmouth for services planned for Monday. Hayes worked at the Canton office of the Ohio State Employment Service.

C. I. Martin Summit County Hila Maxine Hayes Royal Ave Turkeyfoot Lake Martin

Mrs. Martha Spring 86 Former Cantonian Dies

Mrs. Martha Spring, 86, longtime Canton resident until a decade ago, died Friday at her daughter’s Cleveland Heights home. Wife of Charles E. Spring who died in 1942, she moved from Enon Valley Pa to Canton at age 12. Survived by three daughters, two sons, a brother, 7 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p.m. at Schneeberger with burial Westlawn Cemetery. Visiting hours 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.

Martha Spring Canton E. F. Huston Clarenboard Cleveland Heights Charles E. Spring Enon Valley Tuscarawas St E

Rites Slated for Orval Frank in Alliance

Orval Joseph Frank 21 of RD 2 Alliance died Friday when his truck collided head on with a tractor trailer on Route 62 three miles west of Alliance. Funeral services set for Sacred Heart of Mary Church Harrisburg Monday at 9:30 a.m. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by parents Maurice and Mrs Frank, five sisters Eileen Dugan Gertrude Drayer Christina Haltenbach Rosemary Clara, and five brothers Norbert Urban Gerald Ronald Warren. Body to church from Myers funeral home.

Repository Bureau Alliance Orval Joseph Frank RD 2 Alliance Route Alliance Sacred Heart of Mary’s Catholic Church Harrisburg

Retired Farmer John J Haidet Ends His Life in Shed

Alliance report states 73 year old John J Haidet of RD 2 Beesonrd used a 12 gauge shotgun in a shed behind his home Friday afternoon. Coroner ruled death a self inflicted act. Survived by wife Mary three daughters Ruth Eileen Rita La Croix and Herbert two sisters and a brother. Funeral rites at Sacred Heart of Harrisburg conducted by Rev Gallagher. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Cassiday Turkle funeral home with viewing after 2:30 PM.

Repository Bureau Alliance John J. Haidet Beesonrd Sheriff’s Office E. C. Reno Middlebranch Harder Modern Woodmen of America Sacred Heart of Mary’s Catholic Church Harrisburg Mary Ruth Eileen Rita LaCroix Akron Herbert Sadie Huth Canton Lucy Bailey Louisville E. C

Death of Central Ohio Scout Executive Lester Bucher

Lester R. Bucher 59 longtime Boy Scout executive for the Central Ohio District died Friday at his Columbus home. He previously lived in Malvern and coached football at Coshocton High School. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Cora Bucher and widow Helen along with three daughters and a son. Services set for Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Schoedinger Funeral Home, 2542 W Broad St Columbus.

Lester R. Bucher Central Ohio Fairfax Ave Columbus Malvern Cora Bucher Helen Bucher Coshocton High School Schoedinger Funeral Home W. Broadst

Service schedule for several clients at multiple churches

Service schedule lists Monday masses and burials for Mrs. Joseph Toth, Russell Hoberdier, Lloyd T. Lookabaugh, Mrs. Richard Roelli, Mrs. Laura Hahn, and Mrs. Beatrice A. Wage. Details include church or parlor locations, times, and burial cemeteries, with viewing hours at McGowan and Gordon-Shaidnagle Hollinger funerals homes in Cuyahoga Falls and Massillon.

Joseph Toth St. Paul’s Catholic Church Ernest Smith St. Mary’s Cemetery Warren Welch Russell Hoberdier Williams Calvary Cemetery Lloyd T. Lookabaugh Reed Westlawn Richard Roelli Laura Hahn Deckman Funeral Home Malvern Bethlehem Beatrice A. Wage Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Funeral Home Massillon McGowan Funeral Home Cuyahoga Falls Gordon-Shaidnagle- Hollinger Funeral Home

Two Children Hurt When Hit by Cars in City

Two youngsters, Sherwood Shaw aged 6 and Phyllis J. Broyles aged 5, were injured after running from behind parked cars and colliding with moving vehicles in separate incidents on Warner Road SE and 10th Street SE. Shaw suffered a possible skull injury and hip bruises and was taken to Mercy Hospital. Broyles received facial cuts at Mercy Hospital. Police reported twelve accidents that day.

Sherwood Shaw Warner Rd SE Anthony Salapack RD 4 Mercy Hospital Phyllis J. Broyles 10Th St SE Gerald Mayle Carnahan Ave NE

Kent Driver Held After Route 43 Crash Near City

Hart Gilbert Murray, 18, of Kent, was held for X ray after a crash on Route 43 eight miles north of the city at 4 a.m. He lost control of his machine and overturned on a curve. Passenger Richard W. Moledon, 22, suffered hand scratches. Both were taken to Mercy Hospital.

Gilbert Murray Kent Sheriff’s Office Richard W. Moledon Mercy Hospital

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