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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

9

Reds Train In Trenches At Berlin Line

East Germany police dug trenches and barbed wire near West Berlin amid border tensions. 44,000 East Germans fled to the West since January, with potential prosecutions for unreported emigration. West Berlin will cut power to the Soviet zone radio building, forcing reliance on local generators and prompting possible winter electricity rationing.

Berlin East Germany West Berlin Allied High Commission U.S West Germany Soviet Zone West Berlin Power Company Hamburg

Don Ebright Farm Committee Sets Up

Republican state headquarters announced formation of an Ebright for governor farm committee in Columbus Cedarville's Arthur Evans chairs the group which endorses Don H. Ebright and pledges a program funding schools highways health and welfare to serve citizens and secure future for youth. John P. Kelser of Medina is vice president and Mrs Lottie M Randolph of Columbus is secretary.

Columbus Arthur B. Evans Cedarville Don H. Ebright Ebright John P. Kelser Medina Lottie M. Randolph

Area Dogs Win Honors At Cleveland Show

Area dogs earned top honors at the Cleveland All Breed show with Canton club members presenting high scoring dogs. Notable winners include Nick the German shepherd owned by Gayle Humphrey Kent Penny the cocker spaniel owned by Mrs G H Booth 2718 7th St SW Bert the Russian wolfhound owned by Mrs Margaret Traynor Massillon Rita the German shepherd owned by Gayle Mooney Akron and Rex the great dane owned by Mrs John Kurtzman 315 Ralph Ct NW All dogs qualified for companion dog degrees. AUTO PLANT STRIKE ENDS CLEVELAND A Chevrolet plant at Parma resumed production after a 3 day wildcat strike by members of CIO United Auto Workers Local 1005.

Nick Gayle Humphrey Kent Penny G. H. Booth 7Th Canton All Gayle Mooney Akron Rex John Kurtzman Ralph Ct Cleveland Chevrolet Parma C.I.0 United Auto Workers Local

Honor Medal for Navy Hero Given as Annapolis Son Listens

Midshipman Ernest E. Evans Jr. attends a memorial ceremony at Annapolis as Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid recounts the wartime heroism of Commander Ernest E. Evans, Medal of Honor recipient. The tribute marks the 17th such ceremony honoring World War II heroes, with engraved plaques planned for the living quarters. The young Evans gazes at his father’s plaque, pride evident despite composure.

Navy Annapolis Memorial Hall Ernest E. Evans Jr Thomas C. Kinkaid 7Th Fleet Admiral Kinkaid South Pacific Tokyo Express Ernest Ernest E. Evans Leyte Gulf U. S Johnston Evans

Ohio Thespians Meet At Lehman High School

Lehman High School hosts the Ohio regional conference of the National Thespian Society Friday and Saturday with a 6 p m banquet at First Christian Church featuring Sherlock Evans. Registration Friday 1 to 5 p m. play One Foot in Heaven at Timken Vocational High School auditorium 8:15 p m. Saturday sessions begin 9 a m in Lehman auditorium with talks by Leon C. Miller Jack Looker and Mrs William S Duncan and workshops on acting directing makeup scenery and radio plus field trips to the Canton Player's Guild.

Lehman High School Ohio National Thespian Society First Christian Church Sherlock Evans Florence Hill Lehman Heaven Timken Vocational High School Lehman Auditorium Leon C. Miller Tional Thespians Jack Looker Canton Player’s Guild William S. Duncan Western College Player’s Guild

Man Wounds One Kills Self in Shooting Fray

Steubenville. A 53 year old man broke into his estranged wife’s home and tried to shoot her. He wounded a passerby who intervened and then killed himself. H G Ross, 24, of East Springfield, was injured while attempting to stop the attack. Marx had been ordered to appear in Jefferson County Common Pleas Court for child support. The couple had been separated two years.

Steubenville Larry Marx Zanesville H. G. Ross East Springfield Marx Jefferson County Common Pleas Court

One Act Plays Judged at Canton South High School

At 2 p.m. Saturday G Harry Wright of Kent State University will judge the one act plays to be performed in the Canton South High School auditorium. In Samoa a girl born after her brother’s death takes his name while a boy may receive his sister’s name under related rules.

WHBC G. Harry Wright Kent State University Canton South High School Samoa

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