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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1950

Page

9

Traffic Court fines total $300 for twenty three motorists

Municipal Judge Gordon J. Burris fined twenty three motorists a total of 300 dollars plus costs in Traffic Court. Cases include reckless driving for Carey LeMay Harris and others with penalties ranging from 5 to 50 dollars and suspensions, permits, or fines for offenses such as speeding and ignoring signals. Also noted: 202 of 646 mining operations in 1949 achieved perfect safety records per the U S Bureau of Mines.

Wenty Gordon J. Burris Richard F. Carey 6Th St NE Robert D. LeMay Alliance Rd Wayne G. Stewart Uniontown William H. Harris Lincolnway E. Massillon Wilford H. Hickin Cuyahoga Falls Thomas J. Harris Willerave SE Gerald E. Derrick 4Th St NE Donald A. Shetler Navarre Nimisilla Ave Marion Stang Arbor Ave William G. Murphy 7Th St Preston J. Thompson Colonial Blvd Charles I. Davies 2Nd St NW Roy McFee High Ave Fred Oglesby Roby N. Cowan Harrison Arthur Piero Hanley Charles Phillips Gibbs Ave Harvey Zimmerman Park Ave SW Paul Williams Wiseland Ave North Industry Lorenz Scott 11Th St SE Albert Stevens 12Th St Fred White Akron U. S. Bureau of Mines

Bishop Werner Dedicates Mount Union Library

Bishop Werner of the Ohio Methodist Church dedicates Mount Union College’s new $600,000 library addition during homecoming ceremonies. The event caps campus construction since 1821 with open house planned and a football game against the University of Akron.

Re Ee Bureau Alliance Hazen G. Werner Ohio Methodist Church Mt. Union University of Akron Bishop Werner America Charles B. Ketcham Robert E. Stauffer George L. King John Hawkins

Barberton Girl Crowned Homecoming Queen at Mt Union

Miss Joan Immler of Barberton was named Homecoming Queen for 1950 at Mt Union College during halftime of the Akron University and Mt Union football game. A senior and Alpha Chi Omega member, she was the Alpha Tau Omega candidate and was crowned by Patricia Wood of Sebring. Her court included Sue Ellsworth, Ruth Turner, Jill Dempster, Pety Moscoso, and Jody Malicord.

Repository Bureau Alliance Joan Immler Barberton Mt. Union College Akron University-Mt. Union Miss Immler Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Patricia Wood Sebring Sue Ellsworth Cuyahoga Falls Ruth Turner Willoughby Jill Dempster Jackson, Mich Pety Moscoso Panama City Panama Jody Malicord Alliance Lauriger

Costume Dance Set At Pike Grange Hall

Stark County's Grange Youth Group hosts a Halloween costume dance Monday at 8 p.m. at Pike Grange hall. Chuck Smith will call square dances and the Farmerettes will play. Costume prizes will be awarded with Jack Isler as group president in charge.

Stark County Grange Pike Grange Hall Chuck Smith Jack Isler

Faith as Answer: A World Famous Writer’s Refugee Tale

The piece recounts Franz Werfel fleeing Nazi danger with his wife across Occupied France to Spain, seeking the United States, and finding faith through prayer. Fulton Oursler narrates Werfel’s discovery of God and how it inspired his book The Song of Bernadette, illustrating the author’s own spiritual journey and the power of faith.

Hitler France Gestapo Spain United States Pyrenees Fulton Oursler Werfel God Lourdes Franz Werfel Bernadette Fulton Smiley Blanton

Newspaper Want Ad Regulations and Rates

Rates per line apply to consecutive insertions with five average words per line. Corrections incur one free insertion if advertiser errors occur. Want Ads accepted daily from 5:00 am to 5:30 pm except Sunday for the next edition. Monday ads limited to 8:00 am to 9:30 am. The publisher reserves the right to edit or reject ads and to enforce classification.

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Gas Rate Increase Proposed for Holmes Area

Millersburg Killbuck and nearby districts served by Ohio Gas Co. seek higher rates. Proposed structure sets 15c per 100 cu ft for 700, 12c for 1300, 9c for 2000, 8c for over 4000 with a $1 minimum. New rates depend on completion of a six inch Holmesville line.

Millersburg Killbuck Ohio Gas Co Holmesville

Brewster Board Seeks Renewal of 5 Mill Levy

Brewster Oct 21 Special The Brewster board of education asked voters to renew the 5 mill levy at the November 7 election. The board said conditions remain the same as when the levy was passed five years ago and that the levy funds over 25 percent of total school income. They noted new tax appraisals will not affect funds for 18 months and, even then, the school budget is fixed and not to be increased.

Brewster Brewster Board of Education

Mt Union to Hold Medical School Admission Exams

Alliance October 21 Mt Union College will host medical school admission tests for next year prospective graduate students on November 6. Mrs Milton P Kerr director of student personnel services announced the tests are required at most medical schools. Applications must be sent to Educational Testing Service Princeton N J by Monday.

Repository Bureau Alliance Mt. Union College Milton P. Kerr Kerr Princeton N. J

Dalton Church Hosts Weeklong Preaching Mission

Dalton Presbyterian Church sponsors a preaching mission from Sunday afternoon to Friday with evangelist Rev. Norman E. Nygaard in charge. First meetings set for Sunday at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., with sessions at 8 p.m. each night through Friday.

Dalton Dalton Presbyterian Church Norman E. Nygaard

Exiled Latvian Lutheran Bishop to Speak at First Church

Rt. Rev. Janis Ozols, exiled bishop of the Cesis Diocese Latvia, will preach Sunday at 11 a.m. in German and 3 p.m. in Latvian at First Lutheran Church. Pastor Rev. Herbert E. Troge leads the 10 a.m. service. Ozols, who led the diocese 1915 to 1944 and later served Latvia’s spiritual needs in Germany, has resided in Grand Rapids since last June.

Diocese Cesis Latvia Janis Ozols First Lutheran Church Herbert E. Troge Ozols Attr Germany Grand Rapids Mich

Westminster Fellowship Fall Rally Set at Hungarian Church

Westminster Fellowship of Ma honing Presbytery will hold a junior high fall rally at Hungarian Presbyterian Church 1658 Superior ave NE. Rev. Harold E. Ogden of Salem will speak on The Church at 3 45 p m after 2 30 p m registrations and a hymn sing. Carol Hill and several pastors lead discussion groups with a dinner sing at 5 30 p m and playlets at 7 p m.

Westminster Fellowship of Mahoning William Woodall James E. Evans

Christian Hayride Planned by Stark County Group

The Stark County Christian Endeavor Union and the Christian Youth Group will host their annual hayride Tuesday night with over 150 youths. The event starts at First Christian Church at 7 30 p m and proceeds by motorcade to a Middlebranch area farm followed by a wiener roast and program. Arrangements are led by Eileen Feasline Ruth Ann Martz Dorothy Hendershot and Eileen Leith. Ladine Fritz of Louisville has been named president succeeding Robert Lappin Canton who has joined the armed forces.

Stark County Christian Endeavor Union First Christian Church Middlebranch Eileen Feasline Ruth Ann Martz Dorothy Hendershot Eileen Leith Ladine Fritz Louisville Robert Lappin Canton

Men's Congress to Meet Sunday in New Philadelphia

About 500 men including many Cantonians are expected for the 19th annual Men’s Congress of the Southeast Ohio Synod at First Evangelical and Reformed Church in New Philadelphia. An afternoon session at 2 45 features Rev. Franklin H Mink as speaker on Dollars and Sense, with evening worship on Christ Depends on Man. Special music by Harmon eers and closing solo by Victor Amstutz. Congress officers include Harold C Kropf as president and Earl Ladrac as treasurer.

Men’s Congress of Southeast Ohio Evangelical and Reformed Church First Evangelical and Reformed Church New Philadelphia Franklin H. Mink Church of Christ Akron Mink University of California Yale Divinity School Harmoneers Victor Amstutz Kidron Congress Harold C. Kropf Orrville Harris DesVoignes Mt. Eaton Marvin R. Miller Dover Earl Ladrach

Akron Pastor To Speak At New Phila Meeting

More than 400 persons are expected to attend the 19th Annual Men's Congress of the Southeastern Ohio Synod. Dr Franklin Minck of Akron will be principal speaker at First Evangelical and Reformed Church. Paul G Schneider of Canton reports on resolutions and nominations during the business session.

New Philadelphia Southeastern Ohio Synod of Evangelical and Reformed Churches First Evangelical and Reformed Franklin Minck High Street

Woman's Christian Temperance Union seeks sale of Canton real estate

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Canton Ohio petitions Stark County Common Pleas Court Case 91253 for authority to sell parts of Lots 200 and 201 in Canton to obtain cash for benvolent activities. Sale to be at best cash price with warranty deed and title abstract. petition to be heard on or after October 23 1950. Attorneys Cope Ketterer Raley Wright listed. Published Canton Repository Sept 30 Oct 7 14 21 1950.

Woman's Christian Emperance Union of Canton Ohio Common Pleas Court Stark County Ray B. Wilson Martha W. Wilson James A. Raynolds Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Oman’s Christian Temperance Union H. A. Plantz H. D. Totten Day Cope. Ketterer Raley & Wright Canton Repository

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