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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1950

Page

9

Taft declares Truman failed on four main goals

Senator Taft attacks President Truman’s 81st Congress record saying four key goals were not enacted: repeal of Taft Hartley, Brannan farm subsidy, socialized medicine, and the Spence bill. He credits Republicans and conservative Democrats for blocking the program and cites civil rights as another setback.

Cincinnati Robert A. Taft Ohio Truman Taft Senate Republican Policy Committee Congress Republican Party G.O.P Washington

Four part plan to cultivate a good disposition

A testimonial dinner highlighted the speaker's praise for a man and his wife’s heartfelt endorsement. The author outlines a four part method to develop a better disposition: identify the cause, adopt an easy going attitude, purge mental poisons, and practice loving, unselfish goodwill toward others.

Seneca Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc

Christian Youth Rally Set Sunday at Canton First Methodist

A large gathering of youths from denominations meets Sunday at 2 30 p m at Canton First Methodist Church with a theme Our Community and Christ Rev Russell Humbert of Trinity Methodist Youngstown will address the rally A discussion period features Rev Donald Lester Rev R G Hohn Rev Dennis Foreman and Rev Orville Briner Orville Briner also outlines the Christian Youth Council of Canton and its two representatives from each Protestant church Officers include Norman Greene Erma Evans Bill Glenn and Arion Shank in leadership roles.

First Methodist Church Canton Russell Humbert Trinity Methodist Church Youngstown Donald G. Lester First United Presbyterian Church R. G. Hohn First Methodist Dennis W. Foreman St. Paul’s E.U.B Orville W. Briner First Presbyterian Church Bill Glenn Jan Boal First Baptist Church Briner Christian Youth Council of Norman Greene Zion Lutheran Church Erma Evans St. Paul

Six From Stark To Go To Lutheran Sessions

A group of Lutheran pastors from this area will attend the Eastern Conference of the Synod of Ohio meetings in Barberton on Monday and Tuesday. Sessions will be at First Lutheran Church. Attending are Rev. Tom B. Honreghausen of Zion Lutheran, Rev. Willard I. Hackenberg of Trinity, Rev. W. E. Weber of Stark County parishes, and Rev. H. C. Roehner of Hartville, with Zion lay delegates Charles C. Howe Don Schrag S. J. Harrison and Ed Albright.

Barberton Synod of Ohio First Lutheran Church Tom B. Honreghausen Zion Lutheran Willard I. Hackenberg Trinity W. E. Weber Stark County H. C. Roehner Hartville Zion Charles C. Howe Don Schrag S. J. Harrison Ed Albright

Theft Reported Near Rex Ave NE Involving Blanket and Flashlight

Police were told on Friday that a $5 blanket and a flashlight were stolen from a car parked in the 100-block of Rex Avenue NE. The report was filed by Robert E. Hendershot of 309 Orchard Avenue NE.

Rex Ave NE Robert E. Hendershot Orchard Ave NE

Women's Presbyterial District Meeting Held Here

The 47th annual Alliance-Massillon district meeting of the Mahoning Women's Presbyterial Society convenes Thursday at Calvary Presbyterian Church with morning and afternoon sessions. Lead speaker is Miss Irene Reiser from Hokuriku High School for Girls in Kanazawari Japan, part of the 1950 Opportunity Gift foreign missions project.

Alliance-Massillon Mahoning Women’s Presbyterial Society Calvary Presbyterian Church Irene Reiser Hokuriku Alliance

County Men s Bible Rally Set for Minerva Oct 9

Stark County federation plans a large fall rally at Minerva High School on Monday October 9 at 7 30 pm. More than 60 Men s Bible classes are affiliated with the federation and five Minerva churches cooperate for a mass meeting expected to attract about 1500 attendees featuring an address and Minerva High School band music. The Christian Church traces its roots to 1821 and has the largest village Sunday School in the region. Rev. William Clague leads the current ministry.

Stark County Federation of Men’s Bible Minerva Stark County Federation Minerva High School Christian Lutheran Methodist Presbyterian Church of God Old Plains McKinley Farm Ohio Plains House New Light John Whitacre John Secrest Kentucky Alexander Campbell Disciples of Christ The Christian Church Walter Scott Mr. Campbell John Henry William Clague

Jailed on weapons count for intoxication and concealment

Michael Lakatos twenty two of the YMCA was fined fifty dollars and costs and sentenced to fifteen days in the county jail in Municipal Court on charges of intoxication and carrying a concealed weapon. Police found a home made stiletto in his pocket when questioned Friday at the rear of a used car lot at 619 Tuscarawas Street East.

Michael Lakatos Y.M.C.A Tuscara St E

Traffic Court Pendings and Fines Lifted on 22 Drivers

Municipal Judge Donald L. McCarroll levied 321 dollars and costs against 22 motorists in Traffic Court. He ordered suspensions totaling 120 days for three drivers, with Robert B. Wirth receiving 25 dollars plus costs and three days in jail for driving with a suspended permit. Other cases included reckless driving, no permit, and miscellaneous charges, with multiple suspects cited for temporary permit violations and assorted penalties from 10 to 50 dollars and jail time in some instances.

Ines Donald L. McCarroll Robert B. Wirth 12Th St NW Peter L. Mochoskay Dueber Ave William R. Swank RD 1 Minerva Carl H. Wise Jr N. Mainst North Canton John A. Johnson 12Th St Wilbur W. Nelson 3Rd St SE John T. Brown 10Th St SE Willard Hoff Sandyville Dan J. Munford Willet Ave SE Munford Donald A. Rupert 5Th St NW Frances Pryor 1St St NW Massillon Pryor James A. Robinson Cherry Ave SE Paul R. Domenico 14Th St Mary Pasquarelli 3Rd St William O. Boyd Dixon of SE 14Th St SE Lillian M. Joliet S. Archst Alliance Hayward D. Tolley East Sparta William Sukold Earl R. Thomas E. Grant St Warren O. Knepper 15Th St Philip T. Reisling 2Nd St SE Albert Barcus Fulton Rd NW

Seventh Day Adventist School Opens Fall Term

The Seventh Day Adventist School at 6th St and Smith Ave opened its fall term with 14 pupils enrolled. Miss Pearl Rattleman returns as instructor of eight grades, holding a BA from Washington Missionary College and two years premedical study at Toledo University. The Canton school is one of 4 164 Adventist operations.

Seventh-Day Adventist School 6Th St Smith Are Pearl Rattleman Washington Missionary College Toledo University Southwestern Junior College Canton

Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown to Attend Fraternal Convention

Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown of 221 32nd St NW depart for New York City to attend the National Fraternal Congress of America. Brown, president of the Ohio Fraternal Congress, will report for Ohio and serve on the credential committee. The Ohio Fraternal Congress includes 54 legal reserve insurance societies. Brown was elected president last October in Columbus.

New York City Gerald Brown 32Nd St Mr. Brown Ohio Fraternal Congress Ohio Legal Reserve Insurance Societies Columbus

Mrs Gladys Swallen honored by national GAR women

Mrs Gladys Swallen of 2705 9th Street SW returned from the Ladies of the G A R national convention in Los Angeles California as a delegate-at-large from Ohio. She was elected to the National Council of Administration and named treasurer of the Betsy Ross Club, a subsidiary of Past Department presidents.

Gladys Swallen the Ladies of the G.A.R Los Angeles Calif Ohio National Council of Administration Betsy Ross Club

Two Pedestrians Hurt In 21 Traffic Accidents

A total of 21 traffic accidents were reported to police Friday with two pedestrians injured, including three year-old Richard Aguilar of 928 Spring Ave NE who suffered facial and neck cuts and bruises after being struck by Samuel C. Campion, 38, of RD 3, at 5 p.m. He was taken to Mercy Hospital. The boy ran into the street from the sidewalk. Campion said he did not see him but stopped after hearing a thud.

Richard Aguilar Spring Ave NE Samuel C. Campion RD 3 Mercy Hospital Richard Spring Ave Mr. Campion

Pedestrian struck by car in Cleveland hit run accident

Ella Dodds, 58, of 1221 Brooklyn Avenue SW, was held at Mercy Hospital for X ray exams after being struck Friday morning by a car driven by Thomas Dawson Jr., 25, of 1033 Smith Avenue SW. Police say he turned onto Tuscarawas Street West and hit her as she walked south of the west crosswalk.

Ella Dodds Brooklyn Ave Mercy Hospital Thomas Dawson Jr Smith Ave Cleveland Ave Tuscarawas St W Tuscarawas St

Canton Declares Em ploy the Physically Handicapped Week

Thomas H. Nichols signed a proclamation designating the week of October 1 as Em ploy the Physically Handicapped Week to boost employment opportunities. John E. Fick, Timken Roller Bearing Co. official, heads a civic committee promoting the drive. The mayor urged employers to cooperate and for unemployed handicapped workers to enroll with the Ohio State Employment Service in Canton.

Thomas H. Nichols Canton John E. Fick Timken Roller Bearing Co Nichols Ohio State Employment Service Tuscarawas St W

Two North Lawrence Men Fined on Five Counts

Robert W. Graber and Donald H. Crottinger, both 22 of 1 RD 1 North Lawrence, were arrested after an altercation in Rex Ave SE. Crottinger faced intoxication dis orderly conduct and resisting arrest with fines of $10 and costs on each count. Graber was charged with intoxication and interfering with an officer and also fined $10 and costs on each charge.

North Lawrence Robert W. Graber Donald H. Crottinger RD 1 Rex Ave SE Crottinger Graber

Pastors Return for North Industry Church 70th Anniversary

Former pastors Rev. A. E. Winzenreidh and Rev. W. T. Stebbins will attend three services at 9:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. to mark the North Industry Christian Church 70th anniversary. Music will be featured and a noon basket dinner will be served.

Rpuree North Industry Christian Church A. E. Winzenreidh W. T. Stebbins

Three Northwest Homes Entered in Friday Night Burglary

Merle States of 1135 Oak Ave NW reported a .32 caliber revolver valued at $5 taken from an upstairs dresser drawer during a break in. Milton E. First of 2816 Abbot NW and Don McIntosh of 1516 Vassar NW also reported ransacked residences. McIntosh described a young man who fled the front door as he returned.

Northwest Section Merle States Oak Ave Milton E Abbot Don McIntosh Vassar McIntosh

Gas Explosion Fatal in Cincinnati Burns Man Oscar Bolden

A lethal fire in Cincinnati caused the death of Oscar A. Bolden, 37, when a can of gasoline he carried exploded after flames from a burning rubbish pile reached it.

Cincinnati Oscar A. Bolden Bolden

Inter-American Highway lined with Copey oaks in Central America

The Inter-American Highway traverses Central America lined with Copey oaks, a distinctive white oak variety.

Central America

Common Pleas Petitions and Births in Canton Area

The Day in Canton reports petitions in Common Pleas for Virgil G. Kandel and others against Dewey Middleton seeking damages for traffic accidents, plus Ohio State Life Insurance mortgage foreclosure against Edmund L. Blair. Birth announcements list multiple families welcome daughters and sons across Canton, North Canton, Massillon, and other area addresses, with dates and locations noted. Divorces are filed for several couples, and local ads promote dinners, magazines, detective services, and bakery products.

Common Pleas Virgil G. Kandel Louisville Dewey Middleton W. Gaskill St Alliance Ohio State Life Insurance Co. of Columbus Edmund L. Blair 15Th St NW

Marriage License Applications Listed for Massillon Couples

The notice lists several marriage license applicants including Phillip A. Bruce 23 of 916 Cherry NE and Roberta C. Murdock 22 of 2910 5th St NW. Also shown are Richard A. Beaudry 26 Marlboro Mass and Kay Marie Switzer 24 313 First NE Massillon. Other couples include Richard Dale Godwin 28 1516 Oliver NE and Grace Louella Linhart 23 Paris. Charles F. Hardman 77 and Mary Ann Martin 62 823 Irvington NE Massillon. Richard Thomas Wenzel 24 220 Commonwealth NE Massillon.

Phillip A. Bruce Cherry Roberta C. Murdock 5Th St Richard A. Beaudry Marlboro Mass Kay Marie Switzer Massillon Richard Dale Godwin Oliverl Grace Louella Linhart Paris Donald Paul Gant Brewster Gloria Helen Murphy Roosevelt Charles F. Hardman Mary Ann Martin Irvington Richard Thomas Wenzel Commonwealth

Chicken Dinner at The Farm on Sunday

Mrs. A. Howard invites diners to Kolp Farm on Route 62 South for all day Sunday home cooked meals and pies. Tickets or prices not listed.

A. Howard Kolp Farm

Columbiana Utility Executive Dies in East Liverpool at 80

Thomas H. Stephens, retired district manager of Manufacturers Light & Heat Co and longtime civic leader in East Liverpool, died Thursday at 6:30 p.m. He would have turned 81 next week. A Pittsburgh native, he moved through Ohio Valley Gas to Tri-State and eventually MLH, serving on the East Liverpool board of education for three terms and as treasurer of the Columbiana County GOP executive committee. He was active in Masonic groups.

Brush-Siocore East Liverpool Thomas H. Stephens Manufacturers Light & Heat Co Board of Education Republican Party Stephens Pittsbburgh St. Louis Ohio Valley Gas Co Tri-State Gas Co Manufacturers Light and Heat Columbiana County Republican Executive Committee G.O.P

Woman Treated After Family Dispute Knife Incident

Police reported a woman, Charlie Hudson of 1237 4th St SE, was treated at Mercy Hospital Friday for finger cuts during a family argument at her home. The injury occurred after she grabbed a butcher knife brandished by a participant.

Charlie Hudson 4Th St SE Mercy Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Norman Vincent Peale Bill Morman Peale Christian Youth Rally Stark Women’s Presbyterial Society Ecumenical Register International Christian University Tokyo Japan William Arnold Poland H. A. Ackeret Lewis Baker Carl Jackson L C. Johnson Power of God Luke Johnson Calvary Church County Men’s Bible Federation Mercy John Wissachek Mapleton Rd Ivory Simmons 12Th St SE Stephen E. Smith Parkviewer Charles H. Smith Jr Thurza Arbaugh Franklin Ave John Popick Daleford Aultman Joseph C. R. Stinson Jr Fletcher Ave William Hallett Jr Clarendon Ave Vernon Perry Tuscarawas St E Joseph Hargus 25Th St NW John Schrock Norman Schemansky 3Rd St NW Lewis Brown Camden Omer Steffen 37Th St NW Gene DeMatteis McKinley Blvd Waynesburg Son Matteis Vernon McDonald East Rochester Green Cross Hospital Akron Esther Elizabeth Carter 9Th St Robert G. Franz High Ave Jacqueline L. Kelly Fulton Rd Jake Wagner Emma Wagner Cherry Ave Harold J. Clark Violet Clark Pittsburg Lester Miller 7Th St Mary E. Miller Wales Peter J. Julius McKinley Flora Belle Julius 17Th St Village Inn Green American Magazine Women’s Home Companion Dial M. Mullally Canton Detective Service Country ‘Kitchen Mi. N Greentown Mottas Bakery Frank Corbi SIS Danny Canton Alliance Road Ollow Duke Callasay RED Rose Nite Club Malvern, Ohio Television LA Pizzaria East Tuscan Trump Road Herm Herman & Rose Diana Columbiana Utility Bob Morris WEWS Carlton & Dale Dynamic Hollywood Bob King Ange Lombardi His Bill Farrell Casablanca Canton-Massillon America Canton Alliance RD Music Tonight Bob Golden and His Duke Jenkins ZEBRA Wanda Goodrich Betty Lou Bob Hunt Golden Pheasant Restaurant EAST Pete’s Grill Garrison Ray’s Canton-Massillon Rd Genoa
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