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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

9

Patterson Dies After Seizure At Canton Service Station

Howard R Patterson 55 died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon at his home and service station in Canton where he operated a grocery. He had restaurants in Canton previously and served in World War I with the 301st MTC. Surviving are his widow, two daughters two sons two stepdaughters two sisters and nine grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Howard R Pat) Patterson Tuscara Pat Canton Mr. Patterson Millersburg M.T.C Holmes County American Legion First Presbyterian Church Mary Patterson H.J. Crowe Charles Seckler Howard William Patterson Jack Fisher Carl Weatherman L. A. Lowash Shreve Weldon Uhl Reed Funeral Home Orville Briner Forest Hill Cemetery

William Weiler Dies After Long Illness in Canton Home

William Weiler, 72, of 907 Sandall NE, Canton, died Tuesday night after a long illness. Born in Baden, Germany, he was employed by United Electric Co. a Canton lifelong resident. Survivors include his widow Martha E. Weiler and a son Raymond.

William Weiler Sandall NE United Electric Co Baden Germany Canton Martha E. Weiler Raymond

Mrs Ward Gallagher obituary in Akron

Mrs Ward Gallagher 88 of 2755 Ellet Ave Akron dies at home Tuesday. Survived by husband Ward D Gallagher a son and three daughters. Services Thursday at 1 PM Hopkins Funeral Home Akron burial Ellet Cemetery friends may call at the funeral home.

Alice Ebie Gallagher Ellet Ave Akron Ward D. Gallagher Hopkins Funeral Home Ellet Cemetery

Mrs Rosa Dumermuth 86 Dies At Massillon Home

Mrs Rosa M Dumermuth 86 of 308 Highland Ave SE Massillon died at 530 am after a four month illness. Born in Berne Switzerland she was a Zion Reformed Church member and widow of Albert J Dumermuth. Surviving are four daughters two sisters four brothers and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Saturday 130 pm at Reuben Dumermuth Stone Creek residence with further rites 2 pm at Rogersville Church burial Rogersville Cemetery. Friends may call Lentz funeral home Baltic then 4 pm Friday and at Stone Creek residence thereafter.

Massillon Rosa M. Dumermuth Highland Ave SE Berne Switzerland Zion Reformed Church Rogersville Albert J. Dumermuth Amelia Hoskins Caroline Luke Anola Miller Canton William Fisher Beach City Charles Dumermuth New Philadelphia Harry Dumermuth Peoria Ill Fred Reuben Dumermuth Stone Creek Louise Rice Rudy Wenger Dennison Fred Ladrach Dover Baltic

Jacob Roth 90 dies at home in Greentown

Jacob Roth 90 died Tuesday at 9 30 p m in his Greentown home after a long residence here of more than 70 years He was born in Dover and was a retired farmer He belonged to Dover Lutheran Church Surviving are daughters Maude Kinsley and Florence Hoagland a brother William Roth of Cleveland six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Services Friday at 2 30 p m at Myers funeral home Rev David Scott will officiate Burial is Greentown Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Thursday at the funeral home

Greentown Jacob Roth Dover Roth Dover Lutheran Church Maude Kinsley Florence Hoagland William Roth Cleveland Myers Funeral Home David Scott Greentown Cemetery

Service Schedule for Mrs William East

Thursday 9:30 am service at St Peter s Catholic Church burial at St John s Cemetery body at Williams parlors details reflect a local funeral observance with arrangements listed for the deceased Mrs William East and associated venues.

William East St. Peter’s Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Williams Parlors

Infant David Bechtel Funeral at St Clement Cemetery Navarre

Services were held for infant David Bechtel son of Mr and Mrs Walter B Bechtel of 117 Wooster St E at St Clement Cemetery Navarre. The child died Tuesday night in Massillon City Hospital. Survived by parents a brother John and sisters Sandra and Patricia all at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Define and Mr and Mrs John Bechtel of Navarre.

Navarre St. Clement’s Cemetery David Bechtel Walter B. Bechtel Wooster St E Massillon City Hospital John Bechtel Sandra Patricia Bechtel John Define

Obituary: Richard F. Clutter East Sparta resident dies

Richard F. Clutter, 76, of East Sparta, died early today at Torgler Nursing Home in Dover after a three year illness. He was born in Green County, Pennsylvania, and retired from U S Quarry Tile Co. Surviving are daughter Chloe Clutter Andrews. sons Joseph R. Clutter and John W. Clutter. sister Mrs. Charles Hughes. five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Gordon Funeral Home, East Sparta, Rev. Glenn Hall officiating. Burial in East Sparta Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday after 2 p.m.

East Sparta Richard F. Clutter Torgler Dover Green County U. S. Quarry Tile Co Chloe Clutter Robert Andrews Farmerstown Joseph R. Clutter Canton John W. Clutter Columbus Charles Hughes Washington Gordon Funeral Home Glenn Hall

Doctor Suggests Polio Enters Body Through Nerve Wounds

Associated Press report from Washington outlines Dr. James G. Cumming theory that polio requires nerve damage to invade the nervous system. He cites summer injury risk in children, natural or surgical wounds, and suggests virus remains passive until nerve fibers are disrupted. He notes evidence from a 1945 polio study of 59 cases, 54 with prior skin, mouth or throat damage.

Associated Press Washington James G. Cumming Cumming Bureau of Preventable Disease District of Columbia Health Department Military Surgeon Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Dr. Cumming

Red China May Send Troops If U N Crosses 38th Parallel

A Taipei dispatch says Mao Tze tung would send 150000 Chinese Communist troops to aid North Korea if UN forces cross the 38th parallel. Russia would provide heavy weapons with Soviet advisers and Asiatic cominform aiding operations. Molotov to report to Stalin and return for further talks.

Red China U.N 38Th Parallel Hong Kong China Today Russia China North Korea United Nations Korea Taipei Moscow V. M. Molotov Peiping Wah Kiu Yat Po Mao Tze-tung Southeast Asia Red Chen Keng Formosa Molotov Stalin

Americans Returned After Unusual Landing On Polish Liner

Two Americans, William Newton of New York and Howard Campbell of Des Moines, were removed by British police from the Polish liner Batory near England. They will be jailed in Winchester until Aug. 30 before deportation on the Batory to New York. Newton landed his rented seaplane 100 miles off New York claiming he lost his way. Campbell boarded quietly. Newton protested. A U S consular attache accompanied them to police headquarters.

SR Saeton England Winchester Batory New York William Jesse Newton Howard Campbell Des Moines Newton Atlantic Ocean Jan Cwiklinski Campbell Southampton Scotland Yard U. S Police

Vacations Begin Friday For 600 At Union Metal

About 600 workers at Union Metal Mfg Co Mapleave NE plant will start mass vacations Friday night for 16 days of repairs and maintenance. Normal operations pause until Tuesday September 5 with only minor factory work and full crews on repairs while a substantial office staff remains for sales and service duties.

Mapleave NE Union Metal Mfg. Co

Burglars Take Cigarettes Cash From Delicatessen

Police report that seven cartons of cigars and about $100 in change were stolen from Jaffee's delicatessen at 425 2nd St NE after burglars forced a window Monday night. The cash register was also taken after unsuccessful attempts to open it.

Jaffee’s 2Nd St NE

Cyclist 15 Dies After Bicycle Collision

Wayne Mc Cullough aged 15 from Canfield was fatally injured when his bicycle was struck by an automobile in Youngstown. The crash survivors and local authorities began routine investigations at the scene.

Cyclist Youngstown Wayne McCullough Canfield

Well Fed Robin Thrives On Milk And Hamburger Diet

Well fed robin in Harwich Massachusetts thrives on a diet of milk and raw hamburger as reported by Mrs. Earle M. Gray. The unusual feeding method showcases a pet bird cared for with unconventional nourishment.

Robin Harwich Mass Earle M. Gray Robin

Senate Debate Heats Over Anti Communist Amendment

In Washington the Senate Democratic leaders faced a Republican bid to attach an anti subversive measure to a bill granting Truman home front controls. Disunity within Democrats and strong GOP pressure shaped the debate as Mundt and Ferguson pressed for Communist registration as an amendment while Johnson held back. The Senate planned a noon Monday vote on all amendments and the bill.

Washington Senate Truman Mundt South Dakota Ferguson Michigan Johnson South Carolina

Man 22 Hurt In Fall At Home

Beavers 22 of 1905 Frederick Ave SW was reported in fairly good condition at Aultman Hospital after head injuries from a 3 am fall while sitting on a railing at the south side of the home.

Mear Beavers Frederick Ave Aultman Hospital

Furniture Co Store Worker Falls Into Pit

A Furniture Co employee at the corner of 3rd Street and Market Avenue reportedly slipped and struck a seven foot pit beside the shop. Police say the incident left no one else involved and no immediate injuries reported.

Lost King Size Airplane Tire Found by Deputies

Earl L. Hildreth turned over a large 17.00-16 10-ply rayon Goodrich-Silvert on tire believed from a transport aircraft. It was found by his father in a field off Route 80 near Sandyville and had no serial number. Deputies documented the item for disposal.

Sheriff's Office Earl L. Hildreth Cherry Ave Route 80 Sandyville Goodrich-Silverton

Tree Injuries Fatal In Portsmouth Case

A tree toppled onto the legs of Emerson Holton, 63, of Waverly, fatally injuring him in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Emerson Holton Waverly

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