Massillon council okays new fire station at Kendall and Wales
Massillon council in a secret committee of the whole voted to build a hipped-roof fire station at Kendall Ave and Wales Rd NE. Brown Construction Co. will be awarded the contract for 47500 dollars. No action on completing a master traffic plan. plans to join Canton and Stark County undecided. Bus fare increase discussed with a token 3 for a quarter rising to 11 for a dollar possibly effective this week. mayor noncommittal. 4th Street NW to be abandoned between Water Street and Cherry Road. land to be shared by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and Massillon Conservancy District.
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Repository
Massillon
Kendall Ave
Wales Rd
S.robert Weirich
Board of Control
Brown Construction Co
Canton
Stark County
Weirich
Micha Baker, Inc
Rochester
4Th St NW
Waterst
Cherry Rd
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Massillon Conservancy District
Birth of Fowler son in Tokyo amid postwar duty
Mr and Mrs Lister Fowler announce the birth of a son to their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jack Fowler in Tokyo. Jack Fowler serves with the Army Air Weather Bureau and went to Japan in 1947, with Mrs Fowler joining a year later. They planned to return home in September but the Korean situation delayed their leave.
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Brewster
Lister Fowler
Jack Fowler
Tokyo
Fowler
Army Air Weather Bureau
Japan
Ohioan Denies Bribe Charges
BELLEFONTAINE Ohio Sept 26 AP An Indian Lake man L W Miller Russell Point free on 2500 bond after pleading innocent to an indictment charging bribery and exhibiting slot machines Grand jury returned 10 indictments charging bribery against Sheriff E K Sargent last week Five indictments charge Miller with giving bribes of 50 monthly to Sheriff Sargent Five accuse him of giving a like amount to former deputy sheriff Dalton G McAdams The slots indictments charge Miller with ownership of eight machines seized July 13 at Indian Lake Arraignment of Sheriff Sargent scheduled for today postponed Prosecutor James Goslee said Sargent will be arraigned within the next day or two He is free on bond Sargent charged with receiving five 50 bribes from Miller and with giving five 50 bribes to Seminole Indian women wearing 40 to 50 strings of beads totaling 20 pounds
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Bellefontaine
Indian Lake
L. W. Miller
Russell Point
Common Pleas
Elmer L. Godwin
E. K. Sargent
Miller
Sargent
Dalton G. McAdams
James Goslee
McAdams
Vanished Klan Leader Stephenson Strikes Parole Violation
Indiana governor says former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon D C Stephenson, paroled from a life term for murder, has disappeared after leaving Cairo Illinois Aug 30. He had claimed political imprisonment and faced a notoriety laden return to court while authorities seek his arrest.
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Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana
Henry F. Schricker
Klan
Michigan City
Madge Oberholtzer
Statehouse
Schricker
State Clemency Commission
Stephenson
Tulsa
Okla
Cairo
Ill
Noblesville
Ind
Mother in Buffalo Kills Three Infants and Self
A young mother, Mrs. Donald Batchelder, 28, allegedly strangled her two 2-year-old daughters Joan and Jean and 15-month-old Chadwick in Alden, then swallowed poison. Sheriff Arthur Britt said Dr. Raymond May reported the call and found the bodies. Batchelder was in fair condition and has been treated for a nervous condition.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur Britt
Raymond May
Dr. May
Donald Batchelder
Alden
One Ton in Seven Miles
The average locomotive in road freight train service consumes about one ton of coal for every seven miles traveled, reflecting fuel efficiency in historical rail operations.
Two Schools Near Ironton Still Closed in Merger Controversy
IRONTON Sept 26 AP the no school sign remained up for 716 students at Kitts Hill and Hanging Rock as their parents clash over the Rock Hill district merger. Schools closed while courts hear the dispute. a temporary injunction bans picketing and interference with reopening.
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Ironton
Kitts Hill
Hanging Rock
Common Pleas
James Collier
Glen Sanders
Lawrence County Board of Education
County Board of Education
Rock Hill
Elizabeth
Upper
Pedro High School
Ironton High School
New Rock Hill
District Board of Education
Common Pleas Court
Collier
Scouters Plan Season Activities in Canton Meeting
North Nimishillen district Boy Scout committee meets in Canton Chamber of Commerce to map fall and winter plans. Chairman Paul Belden Jr and members include Loren Souers Jr Richard Parker G Duryee W Watkins Cecil Ehiel Richard Guster Wayne Christensen and Hawley Dieringer. Duryee reports on the national jamboree and regional Cleveland meeting where a district trophy marked a 16 percent membership rise in 1950. Watkins outlines scouter training and Green Bar courses at Camp Tuscarora November 4–5. Plans cover roll calls inspections and forming new units with troops at First Congregational Church and First Church of the Brethren explorer posts at Avondale and Calvary Presbyterian Church and a cub pack at Trump Road.
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North Nimishillen
Boy Scouts
Canton
Cleveland
Waktins
Camp
Tuscaloar
First Congregational Church
First Church of the Brethren
Avondale
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Trump Rd
Look Younger Live Longer 11 Page Condensation
Condensed excerpt from a best selling guide by Gayelord Hauser highlights a new Reader's Digest feature. The October issue promises practical tips and foods that may extend life and improve vitality.
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Gayelord Hauser
Reader’s Digest
When the Full Moon Rises as Sun Sets
A concise phrasing notes the simultaneous solar and lunar transitions as the full moon begins to rise while the sun dips below the horizon, marking a rare celestial alignment.
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Fox’hole
G. I’s
Robert McGregor
Lincoln Park
Mich
George Rainwater
Fort Worth
Tex
South Korea
Fox Hole
Ohioan
the Sanitary Milk Co
Kluxer Stephenson
Elgin
Hamilton
Waltham
Bulova
Gruen
Winton
Main Springs
Federal Deposit Insurance
Louisville
North Canton
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Ideal Furniture
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