Deaths and Funerals Mrs Anna J Schweitzer 93
Mrs Anna J Schweitzer died Tuesday night at Mercy Hospital at age 93 after infirmities. Born in Germany and long resident of Canton, she belonged to St Peter's Catholic Church and its Altar Society. Survivors include son Charles Dingler, stepdaughter Carrie Wagner, 4 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren. Solemn Requiem High Mass Friday 9:30 am at St Peter's Church. burial in church cemetery. Williams funeral home hours tonight and Thursday for viewing.
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Anna J. Schweitzer
13Th St
Harold Boost
20Th St
Mercy Hospital
Schweitzer
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Altar Society
St. Peter’s
Germany
Canton
Charles Dingler
Carrie Wagner
Akron
St. Peter’s Church
Williams Funeral Home
Death of Canton resident Charles M Eckstein at 60
Charles M Eckstein a life resident of Canton died Tuesday afternoon at his home 1444 St Elmo NE after more than a year of failing health. He was 60. A locomotive engineer he served over 35 years in the transportation department of Republic Steel Corp. A World War veteran.
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Charles M. Eckstein
Canton
St. Elmo
Eckstein
Transportation Department
Republic Steel Corp
World
Eckstein veteran served overseas with 308th Engineers Corp
War veteran served overseas 18 months with the 308th Engineers Corps. Surviving are widow Mrs Zaa Eckstein, daughter Mary Jane, two sons Charles M Jr of Ontario and Robert E Eckstein, sister Mrs Harry A Glazer, brother John W Eckstein, and two grandchildren. Funeral services by Rev P H Welshimer at Arnold funeral home Friday at 1 30 p m with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Thursday.
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308Th Engineers Corps
Floyd Hughes Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Moose Lodge
Zaa Eckstein
Mary Jane
Charles M. Jr
Ontario
Can
Robert E. Eckstein
Harry A. Glazer
North Canton
John W. Eckstein
Uniontown
P. H. Welshimer
Arnold Funeral Home
Forest Hill Cemetery
Mrs Birdella Preising dies at 49 in Middlebranch
Mrs Birdella Suffecool Preising died Tuesday at her home in Middlebranch aged 49 lifelong resident active in First Brethren Church and Women’s Missionary Council. Survived by husband Paul, daughter Mrs Charles Watts of Canton, sisters Mrs Wilbur Correll and Mrs William Allen, brothers Lloyd Suffecool of Louisville and Le Roy Suffecool of Canton, and two grandchildren. Services Friday at 3 p.m. in Brethren Church with Rev Edward Lewis officiating. Burial in Warstler Cemetery. Body at Spiker funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday. will be taken to church an hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdella Suffecool Preising
Middlebranch
First Brethren Church and Women’s Missionary Council
Paul Preising
Charles Watts
Canton
Wilbur Correll
William Allen
Lloyd Suffecool
Louisville
LeRoy Suffecool
Mrs Della L Parks Dies After Brief Illness in Canton
Canton resident Mrs Della Lavina Parks 60 died Tuesday noon at 513 Cherry Ave SE after a heart ailment. Native of Cambridge she came to Canton as a child and was a prominent Mt Calvary Second Baptist Church worker for nearly 20 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Stachia Arrington Canton and brother Waymond Jackson at home. Body at Matthews funeral home awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Della Lavina Parks
Canton
Mt. Calvary Second Baptist Church
Cherry Ave
Parks
Cambridge
Mt. Calvary Church
Stachia Arrington
Waymond Jackson
Matthews Funeral Home
Death notice for Frances Wilson of Coshocton
James Armstrong of Waynesburg Road notified of the death of his aunt Mrs Frances Wilson age 81 who died Tuesday at her home 1303 Chestnut Street Coshocton Services set for Thursday at 1 30 pm with burial in Coshocton.
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James Armstrong
Waynesburg Rd
Frances Wilson
Chestnut St
Coshocton
Massillon Loan Executive Dies
Ivan R. Stoner of 207 4th st NE Massillon president of Stoner Loan Co. died of a heart attack at work. A Washington High School graduate, he attended Heidelberg College and belonged to St. Pauls Lutheran Church and the Masons. Survived by Ida J. Stoner a daughter Virginia Ann and four sisters. Funeral Friday 2 pm Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Funeral Home burial Massillon City Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Massillon
Ivan R. Stoner
4Th St NE
The
Stoner Loan Co
Stoner
Washington High School
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Masons
Ida J. Stoner
Virginia Ann Stoner
Harry Giltz
C. C. Shanklin
J. W. Grable
Irvin Baskey
Lakewood
John Ott 79 Canton Resident Dies at Ily Home
John Ott 79 of Canton died Tuesday afternoon at Ily convalescent home after a illness that began July 1 He was a Portage County native and attended the Christian Church He leaves no immediate survivors His wife Emma Miller Ott died in November 1932 The body is at Arnold funeral home.
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John Ott
Canton
Ily
Portage County
Christian Church
Ott
Emma Miller Ott
Arnold Funeral Home
Massillon Man Charles H Cameron 68 Dies at Home
Charles H. Cameron 68 of 627 First St NW Massillon died at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at his home. He was a lifelong Massillon resident. Survived by two brothers Roy and Chester Cameron of Massillon. Services Friday 2:30 p.m. at Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home with Rev Joseph Mackenzie officiating. Burial in Massillon Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Charles H. Cameron
First St NW
Roy and
Chester Cameron
Arnold-Lynch
Joseph Mackenzie
Port Washington man Edward Schwab dies at 73
Edward Schwab 73 of RD 1 Port Washington died Tuesday at 11 p.m. at home after a cerebral hemorrhage Aug. 7. He was a farmer and life resident, member of St. Charles Evangelical and Reformed Church. Survived by widow Sarah and son Dr. Frederick Schwab of Cincinnati. Funeral services planned with burial in Port Washington Cemetery.
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Port Washington
Edward Schwab
RD 1
Schwab
St. Charles’ Evangelical and
Jones Funeral Home
Brice Chidester
Port Washington Cemetery
Mrs Ethel Lightell Bestal Dies at 80 in Brewster
Ethel M Lightell Bestal 80 of 123 4th St Brewster died at home Tuesday after a long illness. She was a member of Brewster Methodist Church. Survived by husband George H Lightell sister Daisy Smith Bloomingdale and brothers Chester Blackburn Akron Moses Blackburn Columbus Albert Blackburn Bloomingdale. Funeral at Bloomingdale Methodist Church Thursday at 2 30 p m with Rev George Sweeney. Burial in Bloomfield Cemetery Bloomingdale. Friends may call Myers Funeral Home Navarre 2 4 and 7 9 p m.
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Brewster
Ethel M. Lightell
4Th St
Brewster Methodist Church
George H. Lightell
Daisy Smith
Bloomingdale
Chester Blackburn
Akron
Moses Blackburn
Columbus
Albert Blackburn
Bloomingdale Methodist Church
George Sweeney
Bloomfield Cemetery
Myers Funeral Home
Navarre
Massillon Youth 18 Dies of Leukemia
Leonard Lawrence Maxheimer 18 of 504 20th St SE Massillon died at 11 a m Monday in Massillon City Hospital from leukemia He belonged to the Massillon Boys Club and St Josephs Catholic Church Surviving parents three brothers grandparents and a grandfather Services will be Friday at 10 a m at the church with burial in Newman Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repository Bureau
Massillon
Leonard Lawrence Maxheimer
20Th St SE
Monjay
Massillon City Hospital
Leonard Maxheimer
Arizona
Newman Cemetery
Massillon Pvt Kimmel Killed in Korea Action
Pvt Arthur W Kimmel of Massillon dies in Korea action announced by the Department of Defense He is the son of Mrs Nellie Moyer of Canton and A J Kimmel of Massillon He served in the First Cavalry Battery B 61st Field Artillery enlisting Nov 22 last year after basic at Fort Knox He attended Massillon schools and is survived by two sisters Norma and Louella Kimmel of Massillon.
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Pvt
Arthur W. Kimmel
Massillon
Korea
Department of Defense
Nellie Moyer
Nelson
Canton
A. J. Kimmel
Singer Ezio Pinza Injured in Horse Fall
Opera star Ezio Pinza was thrown from a horse while filming near Monterey California and dragged a short distance. He suffered badly bruised legs and was to have X rays taken. Pinza is in the area making a movie. The accident occurred near the spot where Greer Garson nearly drowned on location last year.
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Monterey
Calif
Ezio Pinza
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pinza
Greer Garson
Service Schedule for W Edgar Jackson and Others
Obituary notices list multiple funerals with service times at various parlor homes and churches. W Edgar Jackson 1:30 pm Schneeberger parlors with burial at Westlawn. William A Lothamer 9:30 am St Johns Catholic Church with body at Arnold parlors. Mrs David May 1:30 pm Spiker parlors with burial North lawn. Miss Margaret H Enot 10 am St Anthony’s Catholic with Fr McLaughlin, burial Calvary. Joseph L Linder 1:30 pm at 229 S Nickel Plate Rd Louisville and 2 pm at Beech Mennonite Church, burial Warstler. Warren A Ransom 1:30 pm Jacobs-Waltner, burial Fairmount Memorial Park at Alliance. Mrs Rufus Gehman 2:30 pm Hartville residence, burial St Jacob’s. Walter M Donaldson 2 pm New Franklin Lutheran, burial Scroggs Field United Presbyterian. Charles L Frank 1:30 pm Jones funeral home, 2 pm St Paul’s in Port Washington, burial Port Washington. Mrs Martha A Tressel 1 pm Kaserman funeral home New Philadelphia, burial Fair Street. Mrs Lawrence Whitefeather 2:30 pm Dillon funeral home Minerva, burial Memorial Park near Alliance.
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W. Edgar Jackson
Schneeberger
Westlawn
William A. Lothamer
St. John’s Catholic Church
Arnold
David May
Spiker
Northlawn
Margaret H. Enot
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
James P. McLaughlin
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph L. Linder
S. Nickel Plate Rd
Louisville
Beech Mennonite
Warstler
Warren A. Ransom
Jacobs-Waltner
Fairmount Memorial Park
Alliance
Rufus Gehman
Hartville
Woman Dies After Accident in Canton Ohio
Edna Clauss, 67, of 311 4th St SW Canton, died at Aultman Hospital after a Friday night crash at 13th St and Cleveland Ave SW. Police report the vehicle driven by John L. Allman, 74, careened through a filling station driveway, crossed three intersections, sideswiped a house, then struck a tree. Surviving: son John E. Anderson of Malvern, daughter Mrs. Raymond Fleishour of Canton, and brothers Burton and Watson Hamell of New Castle Pa. Funeral services set for Whitticar funeral home with burial in New Castle. Friends may call Thursday 7–9 p.m.
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Aultman Hospital
Edna Clauss
4Th St
Clauss
13Th St
Cleveland Ave
John L. Allman
John Clauss
Canton
New Castle
John E. Anderson
Malvern
Raymond Fleishour
Burton
Watson Hamell
Whitticar
William G. Hoffman, Canton native, 84, dies at Hamilton
William George Hoffman, a Canton resident until a decade ago and retired structural steel worker, died Tuesday in his Hamilton home at 84. Graveside services at Northlawn Cemetery set for Thursday at 2 p.m. He was a Mason and Modern Woodman. Survived by widow Etta B. Hoffman and three stepchildren Helen Rabatin, John Posey, and Ralph Posey of the Navy.
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William George Hoffman
Canton
Hamilton
Northlawn
Masonic Lodge
Modern Woodmen of America
Etta B. Hoffman
Helen Rabatin
John Posey
Ralph Posey
U.S. Navy
Alliance Man Found Dead by Car Fumes
Homer J. Hively, 40, of Indiana avenue RD 2 Alliance was found dead in his car on Limaville road a mile north of Bolton. Deputies say he used carbon monoxide fumes from the exhaust to take his life. A hose entered the rear window. His mother Mrs Gertrude Hively says he had been acting strangely for weeks. He is survived by a brother Charles and a sister Lilly Lewis and his father James Hively. Body taken to Myers funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Homer J. Hively
Indiana Ave
Limaville
Bolton
B. & W. Tube Co
Gertrude Hively
Charles
Lilly Lewis
Sebring
James Hively
Myers Funeral Home
Rupley Night Linotype Operator Dies in Ashland
G K Rupley 68 formerly at The Repository died this morning after surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital Ashland He had lived with his niece Mrs E H Walter in Canton since moving from Ashland Surviving widow Mabel Rupley The body at Benbow & Bear funeral home Ashland
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G. K. Rupley
Repository
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ashland
Canton
E. H. Walter
23Rd St NW
Mabel Rupley
Benbow & Bear Funeral Home
Sal em bicyclist 16 killed in accident
Salem reported the death of Robert Acker man aged 16 of North Benton Calla road after bicycling into a Haulaway truck at the North Benton Calla and Woods worth New Springfield roads intersection. Lawrence Huff 46 of Warren was exonerated by state patrol. He was a North Lima High School student. Services set for Thursday at Fry's funeral home Columbiana. Riverside Cemetery in Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush-Moore
Salem
Robert Ackerman
North Benton-Callard
Youngstown South Side Hospital
North Benton-Calla
Woodsworth-New Springfield
Lawrence Huff
Warren
Stewart
Alice Austin Ackerman
Poland
North Lima High School
Fry's Funeral Home
Columbiana
M. J. Temple
Riverside Cemetery
Funeral Home
Fourteen Killed in Colombian Air Force Crash
A Colombian air force fighter plane crashed into two houses yesterday, killing fourteen people including three crew members. The victims were primarily residents of the houses. the incident occurred near Medellin. The article notes there was no standard time before 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bian Air Force
Ford Creates Division To Unify Defense Work
Detroit August 9 AP Ford Motor Co forms a defense production division to coordinate defense and mobilization planning. The unit will negotiate with defense agencies with E R Breech appointing Richard E Krafve as general manager and Robert E Busey as chief engineer in charge of design and production engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
E. R. Breech
Richard E. Krafve
Robert E. Busey
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Oo. L. Clevenger
Massillon Loan Executive
Rudy
Ariel
Lete
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SEARS
DIAL
Market
North
W. G. Hoffman
Alliance Man
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Manchuria
Lin Piao
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Medellin
Colombia
Colom
Mahoning Rd
Homer N. Waltner
Market Ave
Ember Federal Reserve System
National ‘Bank
Illiamson
Williamson
O. F. Carver, Ohio
Williamson Gas
Williamson Coal
Williamson Oil
Shaver Heating CO
Mckinley Ave
Cowgill
Enege
Canton Retail Coal Dealers Assn
Acme Atlas Coal Co
Black Coal and Supply
Canton Coal Sales, Inc
Daverio Coal Co
Dolhun Coal Co
Harsh and Schory Coal Co
Mehatffies’ Builders Supply
Miller Coal Co
Nolan Coal Co
Oberlin Coal Co
Puncheon Coal Co
Robertson Coal Co
Ross Coal Co
J. M. Sager Coal Co
Jeffries Coal Co
Ed Schory & Son Coal Co
Schory & Schellhase Coal Co
Slates Coal Co
Stark Coal and Supply Co
Whitmer Coal Co
Warwick and Spelman, Inc
Williams Coal Co
Louisville Elevator Co
Kagey Lumber Co
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