Unidentified Woman Found Dead In Woods Near Alliance
A woman found in a lonely Alliance area woods on Labor Day remained unidentified. Attempts to match her to Mrs. Bertha Pawek of Cleveland failed. fingerprints and dental checks were underway. Deputies were also unable to confirm any foul play as the body awaited burial.
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Alliance
Bertha Pawek
Cleveland
Sheriff’s Office
Pawek
Harry W. Grossglaus
Caroline Beadling
Zanesville
Lisbon
Cuyahoga County
Samuel R. Gerber
Hurricane damage and relief after Cedar Key and area
Hurricane thrashed Cedar Key with 125 mph winds wrecking 200 buildings and leaving 900 residents without electricity or water. A relief convoy from Turner Field, FEMA aid, and Red Cross supplies aided 800 people as the region suffered widespread losses including a sunken fishing fleet and multiple deaths from live wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Field
Albany
Third Army
Atlanta
Red Cros
National Guard
Gainesville
Cedar Key
E. J. Cosgrove
Oil Company
Tampa
Hattie Kersey
Jacksonville
Weather Outlook for Canton and Ohio Schools
Sunny and cool this afternoon with clear tonight and a low around 4 degrees. Thursday brings fair skies and a bit warmer temperatures. Ohio forecasts promise two more days of sun and pleasant breezes with tomorrow slightly warmer, highs in the mid 70s and lows near 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
UC. S. Weather Bureau
Akroan-Canton
Ohio
International News Service
Milton Davis
Associated Press
Three Navy Reserve Officers Ordered to Duty
Lt. Gervis S Brady manager of Timken Roller Bearing news bureau and former WHBC program director is among three Canton area naval reserve officers called to active duty. Lt. Rogers from Canton, a Mercy Hospital physician, heads to Newport and Lt. Latham from Alliance, a Babcock & Wilcox researcher, reports to Annapolis. Brady reports Sept 22 to Los Angeles Armed Forces Radio Service. Rogers was released from duty last spring. Latham is class of 1945 at Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gervis S. Brady
Timken Roller Bearing Co
WHBC
Naval Reserve
Gerviss. Brapy Canton
Pacific
Brady
Los Angeles
Armed Forces Radio Service
Rogers
Mercy Hospital
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport, R
Latham
Babcock & Wilcox Co
Alliance
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
County Fair lights and blooms dazzle a large crowd
The county fair showcased many bands from Brewster to Fairmount with a 20000 attendance. Ten year old Ted Rohr won grand Ayrshire champ while a missing money incident haunted children. 4-H awards included Mapleton Merrymaids and several Timken and special awards with trips to Columbus.
Fourteen Area Reserves Ordered to Report for Army Physical
Fourteen area Army Reserve enlistees have been ordered to Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania for physical examinations prior to recall to extended active duty. The men will return home after exams while awaiting further orders. Reporting dates range September 11 to September 18 for several privates and noncommissioned officers from Alliance Brewster Uhrichsville Dover Wooster and other nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Barracks
George R. Biverly
3Rd St
Evan R. Carter
12Th St
August L. Boni
E. State St
Alliance
Ralph R. Kayler
Shunkave
Dominick A. Caveslio
2Nd St NE
Brewster
Ray L. Burdette
Grant St
Dennison
Don H. Downey
N. Main St
Uhrichsville
Truman Urges Senate To Pass Statehood Bills
President Truman pledged to use every possible influence to push Alaska and Hawaii statehood bills through the Senate before adjournment. Delegates g L Partlett from Alaska and Joseph Farrington from Hawaii disclosed the White House discussion after meeting with the President. Both statehood measures have already cleared the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Senate
Washington
Congress
G.l
Partlett
Alaska
Joseph Farrington
Hawaii
White House
House
Winners named in swine and sheep judging event
First place finishes on Tuesday went to S. O. Bick Carrollton for Corriedales and Wade Van Voorhis East Sparta for Shropshires in sheep. In swine top honors went to Mr. Bick Berkshires, Zody Brothers Perrysville Chester whites, Cable and Son East Canton Poland China, Wilmer Hawthorne Adena Duroc Jersey, Gavin Grimes Alliance spotted Poland China, Arthur Preston Bowerton, Jesse Doll Navarre Hampshires and Yorkshires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Bick
Carrollton
Corriedales
Wade van Voorhis
East Sparta
Shropshires
Boyd Hawthorne
Adena
Southdowns
Mr. Bick
Berkshires
Zody Brothers
Perrysville
Chester
Cable and Son
East Canton
Poland
China
Wilmer Hawthorne
Duroc Jersey
Gaven’Grimes
Alliance
Arthur Preston
Bowerston
Hampshires
Jesse Doll
Navarre
Yorkshires
First Place Cattle Judgings Announced Across Breeds
Morning results list first place in Holstein Guernsey and Ayrshire groups. Holstein open class winner Russell Kahler of Canton with senior and grand champion bull and cow titles. Dr. Fred Stires also cited for senior and grand champion cow and junior champion bull. Guernsey top bull from Cloyd Kirkhardt and Son Canal Fulton with Massillon’s Harry Lindsay and Macedonia’s Carol Harville noted for junior, senior and grand champion cow. Ayrshire junior and grand champion Ted Rohr Massillon RD3 with Uniontown’s John Reese first senior yearling. 4-H Club judging winners to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Ted Rohr
Massillon
Ayrshire
Molly Stark
Dorothy
Joseph E. Reinerts
RD 1
Navarre
Jackson
Ted
William A. Rohr
Holstein
Russell Kahler
Canton
Fred Stires
Stires
Kahler
Guernsey
Cloyd Kirkhardt
Canal Fulton
Harry Lindsay
Carol Harville
Macedonia
John Reese
Uniontown
Dairy show results reveal 107 entries across breeds and classes
Late Tuesday results from Stark County Dairy Products Association judging show 107 entries across Open, Holstein, Jersey, Guernsey and Ayrshire classes. Champions include James Monter Lexington Township and Donald Frey Perry Township with multiple showmanship and calf or heifer placements. 67 A entries and 40 B entries earned medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monter
Lexington Township
John Reese
Donald Frey
Perry Township
Holstein
Myron Dawson
Nimishillen Township
Keith Mauer
Jersey
Earl Klick
Perry Town
David Boyce
Washington Township
Emmett Shaffer
Guernsey
Larry Brenner
Tuscarawas Township
David Homer
Marlboro Township
Ayrshire
John Beese
Nelson Specht
Stark County Dairy Products
First place winners named in domestic arts contest
This morning the domestic arts contest announced winners including Mrs. Evelyn Loose of 4514 3rd St NW for best chiffon cake and chocolate cake and best display of vegetable and fruit juices. Others include Mrs. James Faulk RD 1 Waynesburg for best fruit cake, Mrs. Harry Bucey 3950 Waynesburg Rd SE for best loaf of white bread and best canned fruits, Ralph Ankefer RD 1 Waynesburg for best swarm of bees, Mrs. Ray Clapper RD 1 East Canton for best display of jellies, Mrs. L. I. Thouvenin RD 5 Canton for best display of jams, Mrs. Nettie Klopfenstein RD 1 East Canton for best display of butters, and Mrs. Carl Unkefer RD 1 East Canton for best display of spiced fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Loose
3Rd St
James Faulk
Waynesburg
Harry Bucey
Ralph Ankefer
Ray Clapper
East Canton
L. I. Thouvenin
Canton
Nettie Klopfenstein
Carl Unkefer
Pony show winners announced this morning
First place in Pure Shetland ponies went to Bonnie Deckerd of RD 4 Canton for best pony ridden by a boy or girl. R. D. Smith of Belden won NE best stallion. Other winners include Earl Wenger of RD 8 Canton for best stallion among non Shetland or Hackney ponies, Buddy Steiner for best pony ridden by a boy or girl, Art Duble of Robertsville for best purebred Hackney stallion, Monroe Forney of Canfield for best tandem, and R. Weirich of East Canton for best decorated stall.
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Shetland
Bonnie Deckerd
Canton
R. D. Smith
Belden
Hackney
Earl Wenger
Buddy Steiner
St NW
Art Dueble
Robertsville
Monroe Forney
Canfield
R. Weirich
East Canton
Fair program highlights Thursday through Friday events
Tonight the band concert and harness racing open the fair schedule. Thursday offers two band concerts and two harness racing sessions with cattle, pony, pigeon, rabbit, and cavy judging plus grange exhibits all day. Friday features band concerts in the afternoon and evening, a final harness race, and a baby beef show in the cattle barns.
158 Area Registrants To Be Inducted Sept. 15
One hundred and fifty eight registrants from six counties will be inducted into the armed forces on September 15 at the Canton army and air force recruiting station. Capt. Howard Cann said Stark County boards provide 15 enlistees with the rest from Summit Jefferson Columbiana Mahoning and Trumbull counties. The total is four higher than the number set for this Friday. In the prior induction 82 of 115 were sworn in due to sickness and deferments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Boards
Armed Forces
Canton
Canton De Molay Rally Night at Masonic Temple
Canton Chapter of De Molay will hold its annual rally night Thursday at 7 30 in the Masonic Temple. Officers for the fall term will be installed and plans for winter activities discussed. Refreshments will be served and a sound film of the Cleveland Browns will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Cleveland Browns
AFL Opposes CIO in Bliss Diebold Election
The AFL International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths Drop Forgers and Helpers says it will appear on the ballot at a bargaining election at E. W. Bliss Co in Canton. It has been certified as bargaining agent for Diebold plants there, while the CIO United Steel Workers seeks rights for about 100 workers. An Eagles Hall meeting Friday at 7:30 pm will outline next steps and a Diebold union meeting is planned to begin negotiations. The Diebold unit won the right to represent over 800 workers in Aug 21 elections, defeating the Steel Workers 496 to 48. An officer election is planned soon for the local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.F.L. International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths, Drop Forgers
Canton
E. W. Bliss Co
National Labor Relations Board
Diebold, Inc
C.I.0
United Steel Workers
Bliss
Raffid SW
Diebold
E. J. Delaney
Cleveland
A.F.L
Eagles Hall
NLRB
Steel Workers
Delaney
Marines Press for Truman Apology Over Marine Corps Letter
Marine leaders and veterans urged a formal White House apology after a Truman letter criticized the Marine Corps. Commandant Clay Nixon called the missive an insult to the corps which bore the breach in Korea. The White House received many calls and a citizen voiced frustration at being unable to reach officials.
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Marine Corps
Marine Veterans and Friends
Clay Nixon
League
Korea
Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association
White House
William C. Baxter
Newton, Conn
Washington
Associated Press
Baxter
Joe
Representative McDonough
Congressman McDonough
Navy
Stalin
Army
Naval Operations
Marines
Harry S. Truman
Stalled Fare Issue Frays City Canton Bus Talks
City council spent hours debating Canton City Lines negotiations. Branscomb moves for solicitor to probe interurban passenger service. Scanlon’s resolution to cancel franchise referred to utilities. A three for a quarter token rate vote fails. meetings stretch into the night with no resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lthough City
City
Canton City Lines, Inc
George W. Branscomb
John J. Scanlon
Public Utilities Committee
Robert P. Wilson
Council
Scanlon
Myron G. van Nostran
Ira A. Casper
Wilson
Transportation Commissioner
Carl F. Klein
Canton City Lines
Secretary backs statehood for Alaska and Hawaii
The secretary supports statehood for both territories but rejects Interior Department control. He accuses Alaska figures of hiring a lobbyist tied to Communist Poland, John Hampton Randolph Feltus, and labels him a Kremlin agent. Bartlett offers to testify. Interior calls the remarks an attack on statehood as Chapman’s study continues.
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Alaska
Hawaii
Department of Interior
Russia
Ernest Gruening
E. L. Bartlett
Congress
Alaska Statehood
Poland
John Hampton Randolph Feltus
Kremlin
Warsaw
Bartlett
O’mahoney
Department
Schoeppel
Chapman
Canton Lines to run transfer buses on two Sunday routes
Canton City Lines will start transfer service on two Sunday routes this Sunday night. Exra buses will depart the public square at 12 25 p m to pick up midnight shift workers at various plants.
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Canton City Lines
Harrison
Gibbs-Harrison
C. E. Morgan
6Th
9Th St
6Th St
Maryland Ave SW
Harrison Ave SW
Scots Soldiers Put to Test in Korean Front Line
Wear in Korea reports say a Red patrol force fired on a British company, which suffered machine gun fire but was repulsed. The battle centered near Taegu with up to 6,000 Reds across the Naktong, a Hyongpung bridgehead, and a.Yongsan offensive by American Marines and 2nd Infantry. Marines claimed advances west of Yongsan, destroying 17 tanks in three days as allied air power returned.
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Britain
Naktong
Taegu
Hyongpung
Yongsan
Bow Gathered Data Frank Bow Candidate for Congress
Frank T. Bow of Canton Republican nominee for Congress from the 16th District did the legislative work underlying Senator Schoeppel's charges. Bow was legal adviser and now serves as office administrator for Senator Schoeppel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Bow
Canton
Congress
Schoeppel
Mr. Bow
Dougherty Defends Chapman In War Groups Claim
Dougherty argued Chapman had no role in Festus’s appointment and did not know him. He said Chapman never joined the American League Against War and Fascism, and had been part of the Congress of American-Soviet Friendship only while Russia was an ally, resigning 13 months before Schoeppel’s stated period.
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Never
American League Against War
Schoeppel
Congress of
Russia
Lawmakers Seek Loyalty Oaths Scrutiny Of Officials
A House committee scrutinizes loyalty oaths from 1933 and 1946, naming Bartlett Feltus and Michael Straus and alleging past Poland ties and possible oath discrepancies. Schoeppel calls for probe into Straus, Bureau of Reclamation head, over actions affecting Formosa aid. Dougherty claims Straus signed a 1946 loyalty oath with other officials.
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Ganization
House
Bartlett
Feltus
Alaska Statehood Committee
Poland
Schoeppel
Michael Straus
Bureau of Reclamation
Interior Department
Straus
Formosa
Kansas
Dougherty
Department
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Dayton
Denver
Detroit
Miami
St. P
New Orleans
New York
Pittsburgh
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Toledo
Tucson
Navy Reserve
Magnolia
Beach City
Louisville
Marlboro
Greentown
Canton South
Hartville
Jackson Township
Middlebranch
Fairmount Children’s Home
FAIR
Red Cross
Canton Lions Club
Harry Wilt
Wilt
Stark County
Mapleton Merrymaids
Glenn Barrick
Mapleton
Timken
Rotary Club of
Stark County Federation of Rural Women’s Clubs
Canton National Bank
Kiwanis Clubs of
Massillon and Alliance
Ohio Power Co
Richard Psella
Nimishillen
Robert Myers
Lake Township Club
Howard Keith
Bethlehem Township Club
James Momter
Lexington Township Club
Jean Karns
Plain Township Club
Arlene Kyle
Marlboro Club
Sara Lu Roth
Washington Township Club
Vera Lautzenheiser
Paris Township Club
Ila Sweitzer
Joanne Hoover
Lake Township
Shirley Carver
North Lawrence Club
Mudlake Beavers
Richville
Junior
Beach City South Enders
Fairmount Cooking
Fashionette Maids
Mapleton Merry Makers
Happy Workers
Paris Township
Happy Times Club
Canton Township
Nimble Fingers
Wayne L. Holt
43Rd St NW
George Kukunis
Thomas J. Prestier
Earl of SE
Darrel G. Nye
18Th St NW
Albert R. Salmon
Maple Ave
Russell E. Erwin
N. Tuscarawas Ave
Dover
Ralph E. Flory
McKinley Ave
Wooster
DE Molay
A. F. L. Union
Mr. Truman
Robert N. McAbee
Ralph C. Frerichs
Casper
van Nostran
Klein
William Dougherty
Bow
Festus
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