Deaths and Funerals In Stark County Ohio
Mrs Emma VanHorn Pontius a long time Stark County resident dies aged 82 after extended illness. She leaves five sons, a daughter in law, 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services Friday in Schneeberger funeral home at 2 30 p m with burial at Westlawn Cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of Theodore Poparad and family, with service details and survivors.
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Emma VanHorn Pontius
Stark County
Plain Township
Kinley
J. Wesley Unger
Thomas D. van Horn
Perry Township
William J. Pontius
Joh F
Edwin T
Carl A
W. Dalmer VanHorn
Canton
Clifford S. VanHorn
Los Angeles
Minnie Flint
Saugatuck
Mich
Walter S. Unger
Melbern
Schneeberger Funeral Home
E.S.T
W. E. Weber
Westlawn Cemetery
Trifon Poparad Dies After Four Month Illness at 66
Trifon Poparad died Tuesday night at his home on 1915 Clark Ave SW after a four month illness. He was born in Romania 66 years ago and had lived in Canton and nearby areas since 1901. He had worked for the local employer prior to his death.
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Trifon Poparad
Clark Ave
Romania
Canton
The
Raymond Azendzian
Diane
Robert Taylor
Young Taylor
Peter Petropolis, 66, dies in Aultman Hospital
Peter Petropolis of 711 7th St NE, a retired restaurant employee, died this morning in Aultman Hospital. He was a member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church and the Arcadia Society. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at the church conducted by Rev. T. P. Theophilos. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery. Body at Williams Funeral Home with calling Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. and will be transported to the church an hour before the service.
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E.S.T
Welch Funeral Home
St. George Church
Eli Crihalmean
Mapleton Cemetery
Funeral
Peter Petropolis
7Th St
Aultman Hospital
St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church
Arcadia Society
T. P. Theophilos
Westlawn
Williams Funeral Home
Mrs Walter Branch Dies After Long Illness At 901 Sandall NE
Mrs Mildred Branch 33 wife of Walter Branch dies at home after long illness in Canton. Survived by her husband her mother Mrs Irene Wright her father Lincoln Wright sister Mrs Margaret Robinson and brother Fred O Bradley all of Canton. Body lies at Matthews funeral home. funeral plans incomplete.
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Mildred Branch
Walter Branch
Sandall NE
Irene Wright
Lincoln Wright
Margaret Robinson
Fred O. Bradley
Canton
Matthews Funeral Home
Nearby Deaths in Ohio Area Prompt Funeral Notices
Mrs. Per Lee Levers aged 78 of Massillon died Tuesday at Park View Manor. Funeral home is Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger. Mrs. Elwood Price 74 of Wielersville near Orrville died Monday in Wooster. Body at Frey & Gresser funeral home Orrville. Karl A. Zimmerman 63 potato grower and gardener of Gnadenhutten died Tuesday at home. Body at residence. Albert A. Wolfarth 65 of Bakersville died Tuesday at home. Body at Lentz-Haley funeral home Baltic.
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Per Lee Levers
Massillon
Park View Manor
Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Funeral Home
Elwood Price
Wielersville
Orrville
Wooster
Frey & Gresser Funeral Home
Karl A. Zimmerman
Gnadenhutten
Albert A. Wolfarth
Bakersville
Lentz-Haley Funeral Home
Baltic
Service Schedule for Mrs Mary Howenstine in Cleveland
Mrs Mary Howenstine is scheduled for Thursday at 1 30 p m Eastern Standard Time at McCreery Kreighbaum parlors in Cleveland Southwest. Burial will follow at Mel Scheimer Cemetery with arrangements by local funeral home.
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Mary Howenstine
E.S.T
McCreery- Kreighbaum
Cleveland
Melscheimer Cemetery
National Cancer Institute Funds Ohio Health Rubber Study
The National Cancer Institute awarded $23 450 to the Ohio Department of Health for a study of occupational cancer in the rubber industry. It also granted $5 88 to the College of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati for cancer research.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
Ohio Department of Health
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
E E Honeywell 90 Well Known Story Teller Dies at Salem
E E Honeywell died Tuesday in Salem at age 90 after a long life in Canton area churches. Born in Randolph he found poetry at 55 and wrote 165 pieces later to be published, famed as a storyteller and moral poet. He is survived by son Noble E Honeywell of Akron and six grandchildren. services Friday at 3 pm at Wood Funeral Home Atwater with burial in Hillside Cemetery Randolph.
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E.e.honeywell
Salem
Canton Area
E.D.T
E. E. Honeywell
Randolph
Mr. Honeywell
First Christian Church
Loyal Men’s Bible Class
Federation of Men’s Bible Classes
Honeywell
Noble E. Honeywell
Akron
E.C.T
Wood Funeral Home
Atwater
P. H. Welshimer
Canton
Hillside Cemetery
Welch Funeral Home
E.S.T
Residents Seek Order Compelling Gas Service in Lake Placentia
A complaint filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio seeks to compel Natural Gas Co. of West Virginia to restore gas service to about 50 to 55 homes near Lake Placentia in Columbiana County or to order Lake Placentia Park Co. to provide service. Attorney Lawrence L. Burger represents Lake Placentia residents alleging the gas supply was cut off after June 15, with master meter removal, and that Lake Placentia Park Co. acted as an agent or public utility, charging residents for service and failing to resume gas delivery.
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Alliance
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Columbus
Commission
Natural Gas Co. of
West Virginia
Lake Placentia
Columbiana County
Lake Placentia Park Co
Lawrence L. Burger
Robert J. Legg
Natural Gas Co
Rhodes, Green Win Columbus Primary
Columbus voters nominated Republican incumbent James A. Rhodes and former Mayor Floyd F. Green for the mayoral race. Rhodes led with 14,086 votes to Green's 3,951 in a one-ballot, seven-write-in primary that drew 23,980 of 158,341 registered voters.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Floyd F. Green
Rhodes
Green
W. Herbert Dailey
Republican
Don H. Ebright
United Engineering & Foundry Co. Sales and Earnings Drop
United Engineering & Foundry Co reports steep declines in the first half of 1951 from 1950. Net income was 1,933,944 or 2.33 a share on 820,746 shares, versus 3,422,625 or 4.14 per share with 3 6 4 8 9 4 4 8 in sales. Net sales fell to 29,363,816 from 36,489,448.
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United Engineering & Foundry Co
Traffic Arrests Light Violations Lead to Multiple Citations
Police and sheriff's deputies arrested four motorists on Monday and Tuesday and issued signal light and stop sign summonses to eight others. John Edward Moore, 70, RD 1 Canton, charged with operating while under the influence after colliding with three parked cars and a meter near 6th street and Walnut. Louis M. Stevens, 41, 1251 Harrison Ave SW, charged with reckless operation following a Garfield Ave and Navarre Rd SW crash. Wendell C. Haliburton, 46, 822 Thompson St SE, charged with ignoring a signal, failing to register vehicle and improper plates. Deputies arrested Bernard M. Halter, 89, 3746 Arnold Ave NW, fined $10 in North Canton Mayor's Court after a two-car Route 8 collision Monday. Signal light summonses issued to Earl W. Bendrolls, Raymond J. Crome, Dwight J. Dye, Thomas Lorenzo, Harold E. Nichols. Stop sign summonses issued to Raymond G. Dobbins, Howard W. Balin, Donald E. Stambaugh.
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OLICE
John Edward Moore
RD 1
Canton
Moore
6Th St
Walnut Ave
Cherry Ave
Louis M. Stevens
Harrison Ave
Garfield Ave
Navarre Rd
Wendell C. Haliburton
Thompson St
Bernard M. Halter
Arnold Ave
North Canton
Civil Defense Police Volunteer Drive Aims For 800
Traffic Commissioner C L Deerwester announces a plan to recruit volunteers for a civil defense auxiliary police unit. The first class trained 20 hours of Red Cross first aid and 18 to 20 hours of police training over two hour sessions weekly. A recognition party for graduates is set at 7:30 p m Thursday at the Walter Auer Post VFW with Civic leaders speaking.
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Department
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
C. L. Deerwester
Auxiliary Police Corps
Red Cross
E.S.T
Walter Auer
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Belden Ave
Grand Jury Faces Load of 40 Cases
The Stark County grand jury will struggle through a heavy docket of about 40 special transcript cases plus routine matters. Prosecutor John Rossetti says the group will work Thursday through Saturday, with remaining routine cases likely carried to the September 10 session. Investigations include a stolen property case against John Nickles, voting irregularities in Ward 10 recounts, a $613 funds shortage in the county recorder’s office, and circumstances surrounding Buddy Hardin’s jail death.
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Stark County Grand Jury
John Rossetti
John Nickles
Keno
Nickles
Buddy Hardin
Grand Jury Studies Taxi Manslaughter Case
Donald C. Grimes, 23, was bound over to a grand jury on a second degree manslaughter charge after a July 31 cab crash that killed passenger Mike Albert, 62, at the 7th Street and Gibbs Avenue NE intersection. Albert died at Mercy Hospital.
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Donald C. Grimes
Young Ave NE
Gordon J. Burris
Grimes
Mike Albert
Penn Pl NE
7Th St
Gibbs Are
Gibbs
Mercy Hospital
Stolen items reported from several city residents
Reports to Police include Oscar Dixon noting $100 worth of clothing taken from a residence near the front door to dry. Manuel Baptista reports $47 stolen from a piggy bank. Roosevelt Pullin reports a fishing rod and reel valued at $12.95 stolen from a car trunk. Glen Roudebush reports a $15 battery stolen from a car in a parking lot. Lloyd Casper reports $30 damage from a motorist driving over raspberry bushes on his property.
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Oscar Dixon
Tuscarawas Sta
Manuel Baptista
Nelson
Roosevelt Pullin
Carnahan Ave
9Th St
Glen Roudebush
19Th St
Lloyd Casper
Whipplerd
Sheriff’s Office
Manitoba group backs pass safety campaign launch
Winnipeg reports increased accidents from improper passing as the Manitoba Automotive Transport Association joins a campaign. Mayor Garnet Coulter unveiled the first I'll Help You Pass sign on the rear of a truck to promote safer passing.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Automotive Transport Association
Garnet Coulter
Burglars Break In At West Side Feed Store
Police report burglars forced a door at 1372 Lawnave SW West Side Feed and stole 50 dollars of rifle and shotgun ammunition 6 dollars in cash and 3 dollars of postage stamps. The ammo included 20 boxes of rifle cartridges and 14 boxes of shotgun shells.
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West Side
Dorothy Sandlin Promotes Hair Washing Tip
Dorothy Sandlin, a blonde star of operetta radio and television, claims soap won’t sting eyes during shampoo if you rub a touch of vaseline or cold cream on your forehead. This unusual beauty tip appears in a light, promotional style.
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New York
Dorothy Sandlin
New York Stock Market shows gains amid steady session
Midday stock prices indicate firmer sentiment led by a strong chemicals sector with Monsanto up two points to 101 and American Cyanamid advancing to 126 1/2. Dow and Dupont niche moves, while autos and rails cling to mixed totals and overall volume around 480,000 shares in two hours.
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New York
Monsanto Chemical
American Cyanamid
Mathieson Chemical
Dow Chemical
Dupont
American Telephone
Livestock Prices Report From Cleveland Market
Livestock prices steady overall in Cleveland on August 15 with cattle numbers around 200. Steers at 37 to 38 top, cows 24 to 26, bulls 29 to 31, calves 37 to 39, sheep and lambs 150 head steady with spring lambs 30 to 32. Hogs 600 head active, weights 160 to 400 pounds, prices 14 to 23.50, overall market showing mixed changes by weight class.
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Alaska
Glidden
Repub Stee
Amer Can
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
Am Car & Foy
Goodyear
Shell Union
Am Gas & Elec Co
I ' Gt North Pfd
Simmons Co
Amer Loco
Greyhound
Sinclair Oil
Am Radiator
Homestake Mine
Socony Vac
Armco
Industrial Rayon
Smelt & R
Int Harvester
Southern Co
Strady
Int Nickel
Sou Pacific
Tel & Tel
Int
Southern Ry
Jones & Laughlin
Sperry Corp
Viscose
Kennecott
Anaconda
Kresge
Stand Oil
Cal
Mullins
Tim Det
Tad Air
Nash Kelv
Timken RB
Borg Warner
Briggs Mfg
Natl Cash
Natl Biscuit
Twen Cent-Fox
Ches & Ohio
Natl Dairy Pr
Union
Chrysler
Natl Distiller
Union Pac
Colg & E
United Aire
Consol Edison
NY Central North American Co
United Airlines
Consol Vultee
Nor Pacific
Eng & Fdry
Ohio Oil
Curtiss Wright
Pennar
Westinghouse
el Auto Lite
Pepsi-Cola
Wheeling Steel
Echo Products
Phillips Pete
White Motors
Firestone
Plymouth Oil
Woolworth
Gen Electric
Procter & Gamble
Yeston S & T
Gen Motors
Pure Oil
Zenith Radio
Gen Refractories
Radio Corp
Cleveland
Livestock and Produce Prices From Pittsburgh Market Report
Cattle and hogs priced with steady to firm trends on a diverse market report. Steers and heifers range from mid twenties to mid thirties, cows and bulls show varied value. hogs active with prices from about 19 to 24 per hundredweight. sheep and calves listed. eggs and produce quoted with grade levels and regional deliveries. tomatoes and lettuce priced by basket and size.
Hogs and cattle auction prices in Chicago market report
Chicago market notes from August 15 show hogs selling around steady with bids near 23.10 top. cattle and calves also steady with good and choice steers 35 to 39 and cows 22 to 30.50. Other classes include feeders 30 to 35, yearlings 28 to 39, heifers 28 to 37.50, bulls 24 to 31, and calves 25 to 38.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Crane & H
Aspinook
Carlisle Corp
Chi Riv & Mech
Empire Dis Elec
Nat Standard
Richfield Oil
Robertson, H. H
Rochester Transit
Rochester Transit Aug 20 Sept 10 10 Aug 20 Sept F Man Na Bk
Publicker
Ind
Apex Smeltner
Am Hospital
Cent Stl & Wire
Chi Rock Is
Paciv
Int Petrol Ltd
Min & Mfg
Webster Chicago
Eastman Kodak
Food Fair
Int Paper
Nat
Het Newberry
J. J
Super Port Cement
Virginian Rg
Will & Baum Candle
Grain Quotations Open in Nerves on Irregular Chicago Trade
In Chicago with INS report Aug 15 grain futures opened irregularly. Wheat fell about a cent, corn was steady to a cent lower, oats varied from four cents down to four cents up, and rye held steady to four cents higher amid thin early trading.
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Chicago
Akron Canton Hudson Sales Managers Club Meets at Benders
The Akron Canton Hudson Sales Managers Club will hold its monthly meeting in Benders restaurant Thursday at 6 p.m. E.S.T. Methods to improve Hudson dealer sales will be discussed. Officers are Herbert Sheets Canton president Ned Novello Ravenna vice president and Paul Burke Rittman secretary treasurer.
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Akron - Canton
Hudson Sales Managers Club
E. S.T
Herbert Sheets
Canton
Ned Novello
Ravenna
Paul Burke
Rittman
Egg market reports steady to firm with various grade prices
Consumer grade eggs show market steady to firm with adequate to fair demand. Price ranges in 30 dozen cases include grade A large white 69 to 80 cents, mostly 74, grade A medium white 65 to 69, mostly 67 to 69, grade B large white 63 to 69, mostly 68 to 69, and brown eggs 55 to 67, mostly 66 to 67. Packaged eggs add two to three cents per dozen.
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Cleveland
U. S
F.o.b. Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Canton Seeks Concession for Auditorium Services
Legal ad announces sealed proposals due August 22 1951 at noon for operation of refreshment program advertising program sales and other rights at Canton Memorial Auditorium and Arena Market Ave North Canton Ohio. Bid bonds of 10000 payable to City required with full disclosure by bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones Jackson
Enna
Georgia
Bercholz State Bank
Canton
Ohio
Lot
Cecil Jackson
Irwin E. Cohn
Pub- Ne Safety
Board of Control
Herman G. Weprer
Public Safety
Canton Repository
Josephine G
Nicholas G. Capler
Renkert Bidg
St. Per
Director of Public Service
City Hall
Canton Memorial Auditorium
Market Ave
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Cowgill
Tuscarawas
C. D. Spiker
Funeral Home
Hotel Onesto Met
W. Tusec
Barre-Guild
Etroit
Raymond
Edward Azendzian
Cancer Fund
Henry A. Formet
Clevenger
W. Tusc
Hmkdngensmith Co Advertising
Earl W. Bendrolls
Raymond J. Crome
3Rd St
Dwight J. Dye
Woodland Rd
Thomas Lorenzo
Coventry Blvd
Harold E. Nichols
Prospect Ave
Raymond G. Dobbins
E. Patterson St. Alliance
Howard W. Balin
East Canton
Donald E. Stambaugh
Clarendon Ave
Donald A. Crile
Deerwester
Joseph R. Scrimo
Thomas H. Nichols
Herman Weber
J. B. Quilligan
Dtha
Rudy’ S Fair
O O. L. Clevenger
New York Stock Market
Delow
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner
Oey
General Code of Ohio
City of
Admr
Marie C. Walsh
Mary Walsh
Mary Ann Walsh
Reuben Z. Wise
O. Chase Correll
Vienna
Bergholz State Bank
Court of Common Pleas
Admi
Gus Kemmery
Alta B. Kemmery
O. Foster J. Fludine
United Press
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