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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

2

Hospitals Can Handle Korean Casualty Flow

Dr. Richard L. Meiling, defense medical director, said U S military hospitals can manage expected increases in wounded from Korea and that more facilities will open if needed. He noted 45 400 staffed beds and a surge of wounded returned from Japan and Korea, with about 3 000 flown since the outbreak. The armed forces operate 82 hospitals plus infirmaries.

Washington Richard L. Meiling Defense Department Korea Meiling Shafer Michigan House Armed Services Pentagon Douglas MacArthur Far East United States Japan U. S Hawaii Army Navy Air Force

Courthouse Expands Space With Seven New Rooms

Compact addition enhances efficiency for probate hearings. A former large porch on the courthouse south side was enclosed to create seven small rooms including a courtroom, a jury room, stenographers’ office, lawyers’ consultation room, Clerk of Courts office, and space for state examiners and the naturalization department. A fourth floor room formerly used by examiners is now for the Stark County Law Library Association.

Clerk of Courts C. Frank Sherrard Naturalization Department Stark County Law Library Association

Tito's Nation May Seek Food Aid From U S

Senator Brewster describes Marshal Tito as a mild dictator with an office 100 feet long and 40 feet wide after a Belgrade visit with Pepper Cooley and Poage. He warned Yugoslavia may need 1 000 000 tons of food by February to resist Moscow and avoid winter famine.

Tito U. S Vienna Brewster Maine Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Belgrade Pepper Florida Cooley North Carolina Poage Texas West East United States Cominform Moscow

Youth Admits Akron Slaying

An 18 year old, Robert A major, confessed to killing Mrs. Betty Neal 43 in Akron with a hunting knife. He waited in her home during a baseball broadcast, struck her with a rolling pin, then stabbed her, stole 150 dollars, stayed in a downtown hotel, wrapped the knife, and fled to Greenville where detectives reported the confession.

Akron Betty Neal John F. Struzewski Robert Aajor Kron Greenville Miss

Old chain broken in Wonder Lake marriage break

In Wonder Lake Illinois, Bill Smith IV married Norma ending a three generation pattern where a William Smith had married a Mary, breaking the long familial naming chain.

Broken Wonder Lake Ill Mary Bill Smith IV Norma William Smith

Eagles Charges Dropped In Internal Fraternal Dispute

OTTAWA Ohio September 23 AP An internal Fraternal Order of Eagles dispute led to dropping criminal proceedings against three Eagles officers. Indictments accusing aiding and abetting a lottery were nolle pros for Matthew L Brown James Kellner and Joseph Gunderman. Remaining cases for Brown and Kellner involve black mail charges in Wood and Henry counties.

Ottawa Order of Eagles Eagles J. Harry Leopold Putnam County Common Pleas A. A. Slaybaugh Nolle Matthew L. Brown Springfield James Kellner Joseph Gunderman St. Marys Grand Worthy Ohio Blanchard Aerie National Eagles Organization Leopold National Brown Kellner Wood Henry Columbus Barnett H. Goldstein Portland Ore The National Organization

Hoover Co. trainer to speak on Freedom Is Your Business

Conrad W. Traut, manager of The Hoover Co. vocational training department, will speak on Freedom Is Your Business at a Plain Dealer Club meeting in the YMCA Monday at p.m.

W. Traut Conrad W. Traut Hoover Co Freedom Plain Dealer Club Y.M.C.A

Martha Raye Denies Drunk Driving Charge

Boston dispatch reports singer Martha Raye pleaded innocent to drunken driving and related charges after her Cadillac convertible and boxer dog ended on a North End sidewalk. She faced counts of drunkenness and negligent operation of an automobile.

Martha Raye Boston

Safety Engineers Plan Golf and Dinner Monday

The McKinley chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers organizes a golf tournament at Edgewood Golf Club Monday at 3 p.m. A dinner at Hoover Camp at 6 p.m. will introduce P. D. Pflug of Republic Steel Corp Massillon plant and other new officers. L. D. Humbert of Hoover and E. M. Harrah of B. F. Goodrich Akron lead the outing, which features softball, shuffleboard and more activities.

McKinley Chapter American Society of Safety Engineers Edgewood Golf Club D. Pflug Republic Steel Corp Massillon Hoover Camp L. D. Humbert Hoover Company E. M. Harrah B. F. Goodrich Co Akron

Polio case hits Wooster Orrville area in 1949 season

Earl Carlson, bowling alley manager, is named as the first polio case in Wooster Orrville for the year. The Wayne County total reaches 16, matching the 1947 epidemic year.

Orrville Earl Carlson Wayne County

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Defense Official Reuben Z. Wise Stark County Carolyn Greenham Stromberg Carlson Television Hahn & CO Stark Federal Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp Stark Federal Savings SOG W.tusc Canton 2 Lady Tucker Gabardine BON Marche Maman Dea Granat Kresge Arcade
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