Saddler Pep Bout Set for February Title Shot
Al Weill opened talks for a fourth featherweight title fight in February between Sandy Saddler and Willie Pep after Pep dislocated his left shoulder in the seventh round, losing on a technical knockout to Saddler at Yankee Stadium. The bout drew a record gate of 262,150 and Pep claimed Saddler twisted his arm in the seventh causing the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Weill
Sandy Saddler
Willie Pep
Saddler
Yankee Stadium
Pep
Weill
Hartford
Conn
Wee Willie
Marcel Cerdan
Morocco
Jake LaMotta
Detroit
Cerdan
Ruby Goldstein
Arthur Susskind
Frank Forbes
United Press
Willie
Vincent Nardiello
New York Boxing Commission
St. Clare’s Hospital
Plaxico Shilling Double Wins in Fair Harness Races
Four days of harness racing at the fairgrounds closed with Bob Plaxico of Canton and Slim Shilling of Columbus earning double wins on the final day. Lamplighter edged Albert Tietig in the 2:21 pace second heat, while Geordie won the 2:26 trot first division after a neck-and-neck finish with Rip D. Holbert Grattan won both heats of the first division 2:26 pace, and Loyal Lady took the second division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Plaxico
Canton
Slim Shilling
Columbus
Plaxico
Shilling
Peter Pan Cleaner
Lamplighter
Albert Tietig
Stu Clark
Song
Ford Greek
Bryan
Barney Peck
Rip D
Geordie
Jess Brinkerhoff
Peck
Holbert Grattan
Col. J. F. Niles
Louisville
Marion Grace
Lewis Gushwa
Shelbyville
Ind
Louvina Hal
Bill Rader
Grafton
Dr. M. E. Moore
Little Adam
O. B. Knnkel
Hollywood Hermes
Hayes
Follow Up
Spencer
Lamp Lighter
Br.c
Scotland
Clark
Herkimer
Blackstone
Welsh
Skeeter Salyer
B.z
Congressional
Popfinger
Lew Hal
Sarah Napoleon
Royal Napoleon
Mentzer
B.g
Highland Scott
Brinkerhoff
True Voloe
Dwarfe
Princess Sweet
B.m
Athlone Prince
Sangster
Rip Satocus
Mete
True Castle
Bonnycastle
McKee
Lincoln Abbe
B.h
Abbe Guy
Wells
Chrysie Castle
B.f
Bonnycastle Itenmar
Overlyn
Clever Hanover
Auman
Tony Triangle
Ave Z
Laurel Guy
Gushwa
Johnnie Duncan
Rader
Herbert Grattan
Win Grattan
Wilmington Jack
Wilmington
Ramona Key
Tony Key
Schultz
Gordon Chief
B.c
Abbedale
Worline
Calu- Wilma
Adam
Mae
Peter Coburn
B.g. Coburn
Clayton
Shamrock Willis
Lady St. Clair
van Dyne
Loyal Lady
Patchen Volo
Chaney
Jane Ann Can
Calumet Ev
Birth notices and names in The Day in Canton
A compilation of birth announcements listing numerous couples and residences in Canton with dates Aug Sept and hospitals. Entries mention names such as Clarence Moore and Marguerite Flory, Donald E. Davis, Robert Krabill, Kenneth Stickle, Willard Hartzell, Charles Davenport, Henry Salmon, Fred Shuler, Calvin Norris Jr., Pete Clear, James Vaughan, Joseph Turner, G W Brehm, Helen Riehl, Merle Morris, Marilyn Green, Clarence Kaleta, Paul Lombardi, and many others with addresses across Canton and Alliance. Some errors noted about misprinted addresses and dates with hospital references including Suburban General and Doctor's Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Clarence Moore l
Warner Rd
Donald E. Davis
20Th St NW
Robert Krabill
Ridgerd NW
Kenneth Stickle
Royal Are
Willard Hartzell
Marguerite Flory
23Rd St NW
Aultman
Charles Davenport
Cherry
Henry Salmon
Frederick
Fred Shuler
Melchair
Calvin Norris Jr
2Nd St
Pete Clear
Cook
James Vaughan
Bonnet
Horseshide Jagen Bearings clinch Industrial title on final night
The Horseside Jagen Bearings wrapped the Industrial Horseshoe League crown by splitting four games with Ford No. 2 on Ringer Land Courts, finishing 21-9 versus Ford’s 19-11. Ed Stuckey scored 382 points to lead the winners, with Stan Poludniak top scorer for Ford No. 2 at 273. The Bearings also claim two other champions, Walter Hershey the Ohio handicap titlist and Elmer Stuckey holder of the county BB crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagen Bearings
Ford No
Ringer- Land
Bearings
Fords
Ed Stuckey
Stark County
Stan Poludniak
Stuckey
Walter Hershey
Ohio
Elmer Stuckey
Saddler Stops Pep for Featherweight Title in Hartford
New York fighter Sandy Saddler stops Willie Pep in Hartford to win the world featherweight championship. Murphy stops Johnny Duke in Hollywood after two matches, while La Sane defeats Ficher in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saddler
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Hollywood
Calif
Bob Murphy
San Diego
Johnny Duke
Los Angeles
Denver
Harry la Sane
Houston
Tex
Joe Ficher
Pueblo
Colo
Notice to Contractors for Monarch Rubber Ditch Lateral No. 4
Stark County invites sealed bids September 18 1950 at 10 AM for location and construction of Lateral No 4 Monarch Rubber Ditch in Lake Township Stark Ohio bids on forms from County Engineer require 3 percent bid deposit with bond if awarded estimated quantities include open ditch excavation brick manholes catch basins and extensive vitrified and concrete pipe mains alternate bid for open boring in state route 38 30 August 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
Stark
Ohio
Canton
Tuscarawas County Leads State in 4-H Enrollment
In Philadelphia on September 9 a state 4-H official announced Tuscarawas County now has the largest 4-H Club enrollment in Ohio history. The final tally shows 1,632 members and 1,926 projects, surpassing Clark County’s earlier totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tuscarawas County
W. H. Palmer
Tuscarawas
Massillon Court Dismisses Traffic Charges
Howard Summons, 30, of 1434 Trump Rd NE Canton, had charges dismissed in Massillon Municipal Court after his parking on a traveled highway was deemed in a residential zone. He was arrested Aug 10 when his car was rear ended by an out of state vehicle one mile east of Massillon on Route 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repository Bureau
Massillon
Howard Summons
Trump Rd
Canton
William K. Yost
Summons
Baseball League Leaders Include Major Stat Leaders
Summary of top players across American and National Leagues highlighting leading batters such as Goodman and Musial, top scorers like DiMaggio, Kell, and Ennis, with key figures in runs, RBIs, hits, home runs, doubles, triples, and steals. Includes strikeout leaders Lemon and Spahn and notes on team affiliations Boston Detroit St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman
Boston
DiMaggio
Dropo
Kell
Detroit
Amarilla
Evers
Cleveland
Musial
St. Louis
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Ennis
Philadelphia
Ashburn
Policemen at Massillon To Be Guests of Firemen
Massillon firemen host city police and guests at a dinner Wednesday at 6 30 p m in Old Venice Gardens Duncan Ave SW. Afterward a party is planned by Sheridan Johnson Frank Wagner and Charles Hoopingarner following the policeman fireman ball loss 6 to 4 at Agathon Park August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burea
Massillon
Venice Gardens
Duncan Ave
Order of the Square
Agathon Park
Sheridan Johnson
Frank Wagner
Charles Hoopingarner
Massillon Schoolboy Patrolmen Take Oath in Theater
About 200 Massillon schoolboy patrolmen were to take the oath of office at 10:30 a.m. in the Weslin theater under the administration of Municipal Court Judge Robert G. Hoffman. Patrolmen will also learn 15 safety rules for children, parents, and motorists, with Patrolman Clark Bowman in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Robert G. Hoffman
Weslin Theater
Clark Bowman
Prowler Attacks Man in Front of Home in NW District
Elbert Mankin 40 of Navarre road SW reports to the sheriff he was assaulted by a prowler while visiting Erline Weinman at 1317 38th Street NW. He says a man tore off his shirt during a brief scuffle, then fled through a backyard toward 39th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Mankin
Navarre Rd
Sheriff's Office
Erline Weinman
38Th St
39Th St
Auto accessories taken from parked car near Ford plant
Merle Sieber of 1217 Park reports chrome hubcaps and wheel rings stolen from his vehicle late this week while parked near the Ford Motor Co plant on Georgetown road NE. Loss valued at 14 to 18 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Sieber
Park
Sheriff's Office
Ford Motor Co
Georgetown Rd
Heart disease fatalities exceed six hundred thousand annually
The report notes that more than 625,000 U.S. residents die each year from twenty distinct heart disease types, highlighting the broad impact of cardiovascular illness across the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Huskies Seek First Win Over Minnesota in Seven Meetings
Washington has yet to defeat Minnesota in seven all time meetings. the Huskies aim to break the winless streak in their upcoming matchup. Minnesota holds the edge in prior games, creating a tense cross conference clash for fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Minnesota
Hartville residents named in local report of pairs
Paul Overholt a 21 and Esther J Mast 20 both of Hartville RD 2 are SW with Robert W Stofer 24 of 1338 McKinley and Margaret M Seifer 17 of 1218 5th st NE. Donald R Stoll 29 of 940 Francis ct NE and Patsy J Ray 23 of 1305 2nd st SW. Charles F Shirley 22 of Se bring and Janice L Eddy 17 of 825 S Webb are Alliance. James A Malloy 24 of 2423 6th st NW and Joan K Paumier 26 of 4633 Navarre rd SW. Donald E Mark 21 of East Canton and Elizabeth M Mon dok 21 of RD 2 Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Overholt
Hartville
Esther J. Mast
Robert W. Stofer
McKinley
Margaret M. Seifer
5Th St
Donald R. Stoll
Francis Ct
Patsy J. Ray
2Nd St
Charles F. Shirley
Sebring
Janice L. Eddy
S. Webb
Alliance
James A. Malloy
6Th St NW
Joan K. Paumier
Navarre Rd
Donald E. Mark
East Canton
Elizabeth M. Mondok
Louisville
Divorces Granted in Local Petitions
Divorces granted as listed on petitions. Includes names and addresses such as Charles W. Jenkins of 205 Dart- Furniture Bargain for Cash Glick Furniture, 1320 W. Tusc. Open every nite. Village Inn Special for Sunday Roast chicken and dressing priced at $1.50. On the Square at Greentown. Dial 98662-ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Kitchen
Greentown
Charles W. Jenkins
Dart
Glick Furniture
Tusc
Village Inn
Dial
East Ohio Gas Seeks Curbs on New Heating Connections
At a Washington power commission hearing on Panhandle Eastern Pipeline allocations, East Ohio Gas and Ohio Fuel Gas urged restrictions on house heating connections. East Ohio plans 55,000 new customers next year but cannot expand further, while Ohio Fuel warned curtailing industrial use may be needed if housing demand remains unchecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio Gas
Power Commission
J. F. Robinson
Cleveland
East Ohio Gas Co
Ohio
W. J. Shinholser
Columbus
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. System
Panhandle
East Ohio
Alliance DUI Fines Hit Local Man and Others
In Municipal Court John Smith 32 of RD 2 Alliance pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Other cases include Robert E Justice 26 of RD 2 Hartville fined 5 for failure to yield, Clyde Fergerson 30 of RD 2 Alliance fined 10 for speeding, and Lawrence C Roberts 44 of 493 E Columbia St fined 10 for failing to stop a taxi at a railroad crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repository Bureau Alliance
John Smith
RD 2
Alliance
Robert E. Justice
Hartville
Clyde Fergerson
Lawrence C. Roberts
Columbia St
Four face vice charges in early morning raid
At 5 a.m. today police vice squad arrested Ella Crawford 51 at 404 5th St SE charged with operating a dis orderly house. Also charged residents are Mickey Newman 22 Sandra Woods 23 and Betty Crawford 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th St SE
Ella Crawford
Mickey Newman
Sandra Woods
Betty Crawford
Canton C of C Seeks to Hire Handicapped Workers Week
Canton Chamber of Commerce will participate in National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week starting October 1. A 15 member committee led by Frank G. Hoover of The Hoover Co. will study placing handicapped workers in industry. Richard Grossman heads publicity and Edward J. Scheetz leads the speakers bureau. John E. Fick of The Timken Roller Bearing Co. serves as general drive chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Canton
Frank G. Hoover
The
Hoover Co
Paul F. Vandervort
Chamber
Richard Grossman
Y.M.C.A
Edward J. Scheetz
Ohio State Employment Service
John E. Fick
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Seven Up Spot Loses Beer and Wine Permits
The State Liquor Department refused to renew beer and wine carryout and on the premises consumption permits for the Seven Up confectionery at 1472 Allen Ave SE, operated by George Maxin. It found Maxin was not the operator of a hotel or restaurant and served no food, violating the Ohio General Code. The establishment also had living quarters directly connected with the premises, another liquor violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Liquor Department
Seven Up
Allen Ave
George Maxin
Maxin
Canton Banks See Time Deposits Fall Across Five Weeks
Time deposits in Canton's five banks declined to 41.246 million by August 30, according to the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank. The five banks averaged a weekly drop of 65 thousand dollars over five weeks, a larger July decline of 105 thousand per week and August decline of 56 thousand per week the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canton Repository
O. Ath
Sandy
Keit Miller High Life
Sani-Flush
Orphans Campagne Velvet
Ohio Bell Girls
Lion Tailors
Wilco Venger Bretean Finer Food
Mapleton Clay
Chimes Mergus
Cal‘s Place
Shutters
Newton Cigars
Bartilett Lumber
Keys Souvenir Beer
Corner Tavern
Bell Hops
Erin Brew
Downtown Motors
Dick Frazier
Buick
Stark News
Esther Blue Room
Loehr Lumber
Hamm’s Beer
Lemmo Auto
Sam Hodnick
G-N Dairy
Village
Ian Bob Seccombe
Canton Pure Milk
Loehr
Shutters Bell Hops
Hub-Victor
Canton Recreation
Wilco T. V
Campion Dairy Bartlett
Wires
Al’s
Ralph Bowers
John Hunt
Corner Tav
Meontention
Joe Milano
Mapleton
Buck's Cleaners
Bill Watkins
Gilmore Flowers
Sam May
Peter Pan Clars
Herb Howenstine
G. Stafford
Kanam Furs Lemme
News
Bra
Stahlhebers
Newton
Hathaway’s
Canton Storage
Peter Pan
Heineman Laws
Frazier
Kroh Sohio
Stafford
Escher
Popes
Morgan Motors Mergus
Shellhouse
Nusbaums Hathaway
Gilmore
Millers Lion Tailors
Natl. Bucks
Recreation
Bank
Powers
Kroh
Union Metal
Heineman
Rinaldi Cafe
Sss
City Health Dept
F Optical
Cld
Dutch Beer Link
Mast Arms Dueber Social Vicary
J. P. Manos Ptgz
Floodlites Bonnet Co
Sachsenheim Club Hoobler Trailers General Sheet
Lathers
Banjoes Al’s
Stroh’s Beers
Leisy’s Lite Beer Foundry
Cseak Agency
Franz Mfg
Sachsenheim
Jackson-Bayley
Canton Cigars
Tom
DeVol’s Manos
TOL
Sterling Bakery
Sachsenh’m
Bleachy Grill Vicary
Sachsenh
Mast Arms
DeVol’s
Boehler
Strohs
Jack Bay
Leisur
Al's Food
City Health
Franz Mfe
Foundry
Cseak
Rinaldi
Rinald
I Maloney
Sterling
Freco Chemical General
Dueber
Golden Lodge
Rohrbaugh Bros
St Grill Starks Insurance
Maloney
St. Peter’s
H.N. C
Staley
Coca-Cola
Naples
Superior Dairy
Maloney Motors
St. Grill
Nusbaums
Emmons Jewelers
Low Barbers
Mastell Massillon
Crystal Park
Niagara Furnace
Airport Inn
Rainbow Cafe
General Sheet
Kobacker’s
Rohrbdaugh
Ith St Grill
Sealtest
Niagara
Rainbow
Mastell
Crystal Pk
General
Staley Emmons
Kastners
Nusbaums Mee M & M
Thomas
McK. Park
12Th St Grill
Superior
Fort Pitt
Joseph Turner
Marjorie Toussant
Bellevue
Son
Suburban General Hospital
G. W. Brehm
Helen Riehl
Columbus, Son
Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus
Merle Morris
Marilyn Green
RD 3
Alliance, Son
Alliance City Hospital
Clarence Kaleta
13Th St
Paul Lombardi
Prospect
Mouth Ave
Anna Mae Jenkins
E. Columbia
Franklin C. Mankin
Marion Mankin
Charles Toma Jr
Evelyn L. Tora
Huey Roberts
Lessie Belle Roberts
7Th St
Harold J. Woodward
Wanda O. Woodward
Arlington
Donald Joy
Lillian Joy
Marion Ave
Jack E. Arrant
Dueber Ave
Wilma M. Arrant
Barrett
Antonio Corpe
6Th St
Mary Corpe
Charles E. Witmer
Elizabeth A. Witmer
W. Noble H. Patterson
Lincolnway
E. Massillon
Margaret L. Patterson
Lincoln Way
W. Massillon
Robert Montgomery
Sycamore Ave
Mattie Montgomery
Steubenville
Howard W. Lanning
Mary F. Lanning
High Ave
Beryl V. Eberly
Marie Eberly
S. Union Ave
Public Accountant
Frederick SW
A. Howard
Kelp Farm
Cashner Motors
12Th St
Ne-Ad
Mottas Bakery
M. Mullally
Board of Stark County Commissioners
Luther K. Zerbe
Lemon
Lee Detroit
Jethroe
Spahn
Massillon Schoolboy
Prowler
Baltimore
Jersey City
Syracuse
Springfield
Toronto
Montreal
Buffalo
Rochester
San Antonio
Beaumont
Southern Association Mobile
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleans
Nashville
Hoover Company
Bliss Manufacturing CO
N. W. Abel
United Steelworkers OF America
N.L.R. E
United Steel Workers of America
C.I.O
East Ohio Gas
C. of C
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