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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1950

Page

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Ohio and Nation Urge Voter Registration Before Deadline

Ohio urges citizens to register or confirm eligibility as two days remain before the election. The plea emphasizes the honor of voting and urges checking registration, informing family and friends, and visiting the Board of Elections at the courthouse annex today and tomorrow for 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. hours. The notice lists counts of qualified, registered, and transferred voters and stresses new voters must register if turning 21 by November 7.

Ohio Board of Elections Courthouse Annex

Two Marines Cross Han to Battle for Duk Soo Seoul

Allied columns push toward Duk Soo Palace and government cluster in Seoul as U S and South Korean forces land reinforcements. Marines and infantry seize high ground, shell Red positions on South Mountain while Inchon beachhead tightens.

Tokyo Seoul Duk Soo Palace Han River Stars and Stripes Han South Mountain Duk Soo U. S. 1St Cavalry Chongju Inchon-Seoul Yongdok Sea of Japan Chinju U U. S Seoul- Suwon Kimpo Japan United States Inchon U. S Tong Mak Sang Seoul Army Barracks

Cooperation Lacking in City Smoke Control Efforts

Inspector Samuel Moore denounces complete lack of cooperation from business and industry with the city's voluntary smoke control program. He calls for enforcement teeth and an amended ordinance with penalties after a one year grace period. The Coal Producers Committee for Smoke Abatement plans a new survey to assess if prior recommendations have been followed.

Samuel Moore Coal Producers Committee Moore Council Mr. Moore Thomas H. Nichols

Sale of theater season tickets and home furniture catalog

Immediate installation emphasized for RCA Admiral Motorola Crosley Capehart Fada Raytheon television models. Home Furniture at 229 Market Street features season tickets for children’s theater plays, sponsored by the Junior League, now on sale at Canterbury-Cramed.

R.C.A Admiral Motorola Crosley Capehart Fada Raytheon Television Canterbury-Cramead

Korean casualty list updates 231 names

The Defense Department released a casualty list naming 231 servicemen in Korea. It shows 55 dead, including 19 passengers aboard a navy transport that crashed near Kwajalein, Marshall Islands on Sept. 18, with 7 crewmen also dead. The list counts 116 wounded, 50 missing, and 10 injured in accidents in the war zone.

Washington Defense Department Kwajalein Marshall Islands

Truman to Name Five for Red Control Board

President Truman faces the task of naming a five man panel to enforce the new Communist control law. The board will decide if organizations must register after hearings, with at least one member from a different party. Senate confirmation expected, as critics call the law unworkable.

Truman Red Law Washington McGrath Justice Department Senate Langer North Dakota

District U S W Seeks Opening Of Wage Pacts

District U S W in 33-county Canton area pushes for a substantial wage raise before precontract reopenings this fall and winter. Delegates from nearly 70 unions, representing 32,000 Ohio workers, demand extension of federal rent controls and a continued push for union shop contracts. Four district members were selected for the wage policy committee to set the raise goal for meetings in October.

C.I United Steel Workers Canton Onesto Hotel Ohio International Union LeRoy Andrews Canton Republic

Collapse claims Canton's Welfare Director Carl Nist

Carl W Nist 42 Canton welfare director died Sunday at Mercy Hospital after collapsing in his office last Monday. Cause of death cerebral hemorrhage. A life Canton resident and 1929 Michigan graduate in economics and business administration he held welfare posts since 1949 and previously worked for Hoover Co Hercules Motors and various welfare related organizations.

William Nist Oby Pl Stark ‘ County Welfare Department Mercy Hospital Nist Canton Hospital Bureau Canton Welfare Federation Stark County Relief Association Ohio Workmen’s Compensation Bureau Hoover Co Hercules Motors Corp

Meeting To Fight Sex Crime Will Be Tuesday

Representatives of law enforcement agencies and groups concerned with children's welfare will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the county courthouse with County Prosecutor John Rossetti to discuss a plan to reduce or eliminate sex offenses against children. The Sunday edition erroneously announced Wednesday night as the date. About 100 people from all sections of the county have been invited, and the meeting is open to others interested in the issue who were overlooked in the invitations.

John Rossetti

Public card party at Moose home hosts evening fundraiser

A public card party at the Moose residence at 207 2nd NE is set for 8 p.m. tonight. The event promotes banking protections with Harter Bank checks and FDIC membership noted in the notice.

Moose Home

Four Area Men Added to List of War Casualties

Four more district men are added to wartime losses from Korea bringing the local total to 40. Wounded in action are Corp Gary Olnhausen of Cottage 49 South Park Ave Meyers Lake Pfc Leo D Gallagher of 165 W Vermont Ave Sebring Pfc Donald L Murphy of RD 2 Uhrichsville. Missing in action is Lt (jg) Clifford Eugene Seeman of 824 Broad Ave NW. Olnhausen, 20, is convalescing in Osaka Army Hospital Japan with shell wounds to legs and chest from Pohang fighting. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry S Olnhausen and served in the 63rd Field Artillery Battalion with the 24th Division.

Corp Gary Olnhausen Cottage South Park Ave Meyers Lake Leo D. Gallagher Vermont Ave Sebring Donald L. Murphy Uhrichsville Clifford Eugene Seeman Broad Ave Osaka Army Hos Pital Japan Pohang South Korea Olnhausen Harry S. Olnhausen 63Rd Field Artillery Korea Has

Daylight-Time Fight Ends Life Of Resident 67

Charles Scott, 67, of 1201 6th St SW, died after a dispute with John Powell, 73, at Buxbaum Co boiler room. Powell, on duty, allegedly said he deserved an extra hour’s pay during the daylight saving time change. Powell pleaded innocent to second degree manslaughter in Municipal Court and was bound over to the grand jury with $2,500 bond. Funeral services for Scott are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Allman Funeral Home with burial in Kilgore Cemetery. calling hours begin Tuesday evening.

Canton Charles Scott 6Th St John Powell Gilmore Ave Powell D. L. McCarroll William D. Harrison Buxbaum Co 7Th St Scott Capt Harrison Allman Funeral Home Carrollton Samuel Pollock Kilgore Cemetery

Smoke from Alberta fire shrouds Canton area sparks wild theories

Cantonians report a pall of smoke like an atom bomb blast over Canton as an Alberta forest fire sends smoke plumes downwind. Weather officials call it a smoke blanket from the air mass bringing a cold wave. Residents form theories from doomsday to planetary collision while seeking explanations on radio and at local spots. An unrelated ad invites a glasses fashion show at Ohio Optical and a furniture sale at Onesta Hotel.

Canton Alberta Ohio U.S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton

16 B-50 Fliers Found Alive In Labrador

HALIFAX NS September 25 AP Parachutists begin rescue for 16 United States airmen after a B 50 bomber crash in Labrador wilderness The stricken bomber was found after three days missing Helicopters will move the men to a lake where a Canadian amphibian plane will pick them up The Royal Canadian Air Force spotted the plane about 95 miles southwest of Goose Bay All are military personnel Signs on rocky ground requested food and supplies but no medical aid Officials say no one was badly hurt The cause of the crash is undetermined The flight normally Goose Bay to Tucson would take 12 hours with 17 hours of fuel remaining

Halifax N. S United States Labrador Fort Pepperell U.S. Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force R.C.A.F. Lancaster Goosebay U. S. Air Force Tucson Arizona Wilds Air Force

Two Indiana fliers crash land near Akron Canton Airport

Wesley Egerman, 21, pilot, and Anthony Eiband, 29, both of Lafayette, Indiana, suffered minor injuries after their plane ran out of gas and crash landed in a plowed field one mile south of Akron Canton Airport. They were treated at Shadyside Hospital and released. The aircraft was severely damaged and Akron Canton Airport personnel investigated.

Indiana Akron-Canton Koons Shadyside Hospital Wesley Eggerman Anthony Eiband Lafayette Ind Alliance

Canton Wallpaper Co sale at Farmers Market

The Canton Wallpaper Co announces a sale at the Farmers Market every Tuesday and Friday morning near 4th and Dryden. Save 20 3314 and 50 percent off the entire stock of fine wallpaper designs at 209 6th NW. Phone 67995-ad.

Dryden Canton Wallpaper Co 6Th NW

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