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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

18

Hoover Jr. Leads Canton Civic Drive Following Father’s Path

H W Hoover Jr born in North Canton on April 23 1918 and son of H W Hoover leads Division A for Canton Community Chest campaign. A former associate chairman in 1948 49 he heads fund raising for large firms and groups while ex serviceman and Hoover Co. executive ascends to assistant vice president in 1948.

Canton Aultman Hospital North Canton Choate School Wallingford Conn Rollins College Winter Park Fla Hoover Co

4-H Club Entries Draw Crowds At County Fair

At the fairgrounds 4-H building 1400 members exhibit in the largest baby beef show ever with 150 animals in three breeds Angus Hereford and short horn. Across the weekend 110 dairy calves show Monday. Tuesday hosts band parade and Rotary prizes.

Angus Hereford Columbus Prairie College Boys North Industry Sportsmen’s Club Stark County Dairy Council Mapleton Merrymakers

Bus Driver Chides Farewell Kiss on City Street

A Chicago bus halted at a corner as a young man pecked a girl goodbye, leaped aboard, and joked with the driver who asked why he did not kiss her fully. He retorted that he would have waited.

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Sister Locked In Prison Home

In Waterbury Connecticut a 47 year old woman Miss Mary Elizabeth Galligan and her 60 year old brother Bernard were committed to a State hospital for the insane after police found years of concealment and neglect in a five room second floor apartment. Investigators noted no food in the refrigerator and only moldy bean soup available. Dr Joseph Slavin ordered 30 days observation for the pair.

Waterbury Conn Mary Elizabeth Galligan Bernard Joseph Slavin

Mrs. Corner Will Show Prize-Winning Gourds

Stark County gourd raisers expect Mrs. O D Corner of North Canton to win honors at the Stark County Fair gourd show. She previously earned blue ribbons in five gourd classes at the Ohio State Fair and red ribbons in two others, including Turk's turban and birdhouse groups.

Stark County O .D. Corner North Canton Stark County Fair

Five Other Fairs In Canton District This Year

Stark County's 101st county fair will be the largest so far this year in the Canton area but other fairs are planned. Medina County Fair runs Sept 6 to 9 in Medina, Columbiana County Fair Sept 20 to 22 in Dover, Carroll County Fair Sept 26 to 30 in Carrollton, Loudonville hosts a Loudonville Fair Oct 3 to 5, and the Mahoning County Fair opened Friday and closed Monday.

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