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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

11

Birth announcements from Canton area families

The Day In Canton lists several birth notices: Mr. and Mrs. John Leininger welcome a daughter at 325 6th St SW with a Nov. 28 birth, and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Moore greet a son at 115 13th St NW on Nov. 29. Other families noted include Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kincaid in Magnolia, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham at 1506 21st St NW, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph V. Schwartz of Louisville, all with Nov. 30 or late November births at Aultman. Additional item reports a mother stating two boys and a 15–17-year-old girl arrested for shoplifting earlier, after leaving gifts with her son.

John Leininger 6Th St SW Aultman Myron Moore 13Th St NW Gene Kincaid Magnolia Robert Graham 21St St NW Ralph V. Schwartz Louisville Son Kenneth Millican 321 Park Athles

Immediate Delivery On 1942 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks

Art Nims Chevrolet offers immediate delivery on 1942 Chevrolet cars and trucks. Your friendly dealer at 730 Market Street advertises in a concise local notice signaling ready stock and quick sale options.

Nims Chevrolet Chevrolet

Townsend Club No 3 Meeting Tonight in Nusly Studio

Townsend Club No 3 holds a 7:30 pm business meeting and social hour at the Nusly studio tonight, inviting members to attend.

Townsend Townsend Club No. 3 Nusly

Xmas Card Box Assortments Sold At News Depot

An advertisement notes Christmas card box assortments priced from 10 cents to 2.50 dollars available at News Depot on 2nd NW. The ad promotes a selection likely aimed at holiday shoppers seeking affordable greeting cards.

News Depot

Beauty Shop Owners To Meet

The Stark County Beauty Shop Owners association will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at Canton Akron Barber Beauty Supply Co 136 Market Ave. A film The Influence of En chanting Beauty will be shown and a state wage and hour enforcement representative will speak.

State Bureau Stark County Beauty Shop Owners Association Canton-Akron Barber & Beauty Supply Co Market Ave

Books The Ideal One Dollar Gift Canterbury Craine

A brief notice highlights Canterbury Craine promoting a book titled The Ideal One Dollar Gift at 2016th NW. The ad underscores affordable pricing and suggests a gift purchase idea for readers seeking economical literature.

Canterbury-Craine

Surprise Program For Lions At Courtland Hotel

The Lions club plans a surprise program at its weekly meeting in the Courtland hotel on Tuesday at 11 45 a m Carl E Myers serves as program chairman.

Lions Club Courtland Hotel Carl E. Myers

Ann Davis Returns to Local Salon After Texas Visit

Ann Davis, formerly of Ann Marie Beauty Salon, is back from Texas and will be at White Cross Beauty Salon located at 334 4th NW. Dial 7509 for appointments and inquiries.

Ann Davis Ann *Marie Beauty Salon Texas White Cross Dial

Traffic Bureau Summons for Signal Light Disregard

Daniel F. Sweitzer of RD 1 Hartville was summoned on a charge of disregarding a signal light in a traffic bureau action.

Traffic Bureau Daniel F. Sweitzer RD 1 Hartville

Burglary Report At 1034 Walmut Ave NE

Howard Harmony reports burglars entered his residence with a passkey while family was away. Stolen items include a diamond valued at 100 dollars, a watch, men’s apparel, a traveling bag, an electric razor and an electric clock.

Howard Harmony Walmut Ave

Linoleum Deals Offer Value at Home Furn. Store

Advertises linoleum options with inlaid linoleum priced at 89c per square yard print linoleum at 59c per square yard room size rugs from 1.98 dollars. Located at Home Furnishings, 431 Market Street, zip 28407.

Rabbi to discuss Louis Adamic book at luncheon

Rabbi Charles B. Latz will discuss Two Way Passage by Louis Adamic at the Temple Luncheon Round Table meeting noon Wednesday in the Courtland hotel.

Temple Courtland Hotel Charles B. Latz Louis Adamic

Cottage Gift Shop Offers Personalized Xmas Cards

The Cottage Gift Shop advertises personalized Christmas cards available every night and on Sundays at 2745 Cleve Avenue North, Adv.

Cleve Ave. N

Fined On Two Charges In Municipal Court

George Eddy aged 64 of 2017 Navarre Road SW was fined ten dollars and costs on each of two charges intoxication and disturbing the peace by fighting. He was arrested Saturday by police.

George Eddy Navarre Rd SW

Maloney Motor Co Ad Promises Trusted Used Cars

The Maloney Motor Co. invites buyers to purchase used cars with confidence, citing 26 years of square dealing. The ad lists showrooms at 418 and 602 12th NE and emphasizes a proven track record in vehicle sales.

Maloney Motor Co

Stolen Merchandise Recovered by Police

A considerable quantity of wearing apparel and other merchandise was brought to police headquarters Sunday night by a

Burns Suffered by Roomer in Concord Avenue Fire

Richard Tooker, a roomer in R. C. Caillet’s home at 1149 Concordave SW, received second degree burns to his left forearm Saturday at 10 32 p m after falling asleep while smoking in bed igniting bedclothes. Firemen said some woodwork in the room was scorched before extinguishing the flames. We Close At 6 P M Week Days IL, & M Buick 1124 N Mkt.

Richard Tooker R.C. Caillet

Fined On Weapons Charge

Ray Bellamy age 25 of 1007 Cherry Ave SE was fined 25 dollars and costs in municipal court on carrying concealed weapons. Patrolman Tillman Allen said he found a .32 caliber pistol on Bellamy after arresting him early Sunday.

Ray Bellamy Cherry Ave SE Tillman Allen

Dine DeWees Appliance Dept Open Evenings

Dine DeWees announces its Appliance Department will be open every evening from 7 to 9 p.m. through Christmas. The store is located at 511 12th NE.

Woman Fined For Soliciting In Vice Case

Peggy Haines aged 22 of 626 Rex Ave SE was fined 10 dollars and costs by Judge James A Bowman on a soliciting charge. She was arrested Saturday night by Patrolmen Frank Bors Jr. and Emil Walther of the vice squad.

Peggy Haines Rexave SE James A. Bowman Frank Bors Jr Emil Walther Vice

Drive A Better Used Car at J and J Motors

Used car ad from J and J Motors Inc at the Cor 12th and Cherry NE corner touts many fine bargains and invites customers to inspect inventory.

J & J Motors, Inc Cor 12Th & Cherry NE

Wheel Stolen From Laflin’s Parked Car

Police report a tire tube and wheel were taken from the car of P. E. Laflin at 615 2nd St NW while it was parked at his residence. The theft was described to authorities by the owner.

P. E. Laflin 2Nd St

Canton Officers Attend Ohio Guard Meeting

Three Canton officers of Co. A, 3rd infantry, Ohio State Guard joined the Columbus formation of the new State Guard Officers association. Capt. John M. Feller, Lieut. James Whipple, and Lieut. Robert C. Streb attended as Lt. Gov. Paul Herbert and Adjt. Gen. W. S. Bird spoke. The winter uniform was shown and will be issued with knapsacks, blankets and gloves within 30 days. A Sunday session discussed new guard legislation.

Canton Co. A, 3Rd Infantry Ohio State Guard Columbus New State Guard Officers Association John M. Feller James Whipple Robert C. Streb Fort Hayes Paul Herbert W. S. Bird Col Wade Christy State Guard

Home Council Plans Study of Documents

Stark county home extension council will hold a meeting on legal documents and transactions in room 220 Canton post office building Friday at 1 15 p m Miss Addis K Barthelmeh county home demonstration agent announced B A Wallace of Ohio State university extension rural economics department will lead the discussion presenting general information on mortgages deeds and other family contracts.

Stark County Home Extension Council Canton Post Office Addis K. Barthelmeh B. A. Wallace Extension Rural Economics Department Ohio State University

Washington Eyes Delay as Japan Hints proposal could stall

President Roosevelt cuts Warm Springs trip to return to the White House amid talks with Hull as Kurusu and Nomura meet. US signals readiness for any outcome while Japan rebuffs US terms and presses a stronger stance in Asia. Congress stands on call as diplomats assess a possible delay or near-war move.

Japan Kurusu Nomura Mr. Roosevelt Warm Springs White House Hull Burma China Asia America Britain Dutch East Indies United States Congress Lord Halifax Richard Casey Sumner Welles Hideki Tojo Far East Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation

Japan To Continue Negotiations In U S

Tokyo reports the Japanese cabinet decided to press on with talks with the United States despite major policy differences. Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo outlined progress in Washington and noted the talks have taken a serious turn, with further efforts planned to persuade the U S on Pacific issues.

East Asia Japan United States Togo Tokyo Washington Hachi Associated Press Domei Shigenori Togo America Pacific

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claim Bile Flow Promise

An old style advertisement urges readers to take Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and ease digestion. It warns of constipation and gas if bile does not move and touts a price of 10 and 26 cents per package.

Carter

Debaters Clash Over Fascism Risk and Religion

Lewis and Dr. Browne spar in New York City on fascism dangers, nationalism, and religion. Browne argues greater Nazi threat from economic crisis. Lewis cites Nazi critique of Roosevelt and Hitler’s strategy. They discuss anti Semitism in the U S and the future of religion under German victory as their Town Hall series opens.

United States Lewis Dr. Browne Temple Israel Waterbury Hitler Browne Germany West Coast New York City Jewish Center Town Hall

Falla the Scottie Guests at Roosevelt Conference

The President is home. At Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt's press conference the dog Falla the Scottie was the guest of honor. Mrs Roosevelt explained Falla is the code to summon her when the President returns. The President had just returned to Washington from Warm Springs, Georgia.

International News Service Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Falla Scottie Malvina Thompson Mrs. Roosevelt Warm Springs

McCarrens to Head Plain Dealer Firm

John S. McCarrens, aged 72, succeeds Ben P. Pole as president of Forest City Publishing Co. owner of the Plain Dealer and News in Cleveland. McCarrens previously served as vice president of the company after Pole’s death on Thursday.

Associated Press Cleveland John S. McCarrens Ben P. Pole Forest City Publishing Co the Plain Dealer and News McCarrens

Doctors Seek Action at Adelaide University

Dozens of graduates from Adelaide University prepare for service as 21 of 23 doctors in this year’s class join the Australian Expeditionary Force volunteering for overseas duty.

Adelaide Australia Adelaide University

5000 Mile Chain Of Isles Fortified In South Pacific

United States cooperates with Britain and possibly Free French to build bases along a 5000 mile chain of Pacific islands from Hawaii toward Australia. Britain’s Christmas Island shows naval warnings to unauthorized ships while Palmyra hosts a near complete US base. Moves of workers via Honolulu to Fiji and lend lease aid to Caledonia signal a broad strategic outpost network amid rising tensions with Japan.

Chain of Isles South Pacific Associated Press Washington United States Hawaii Australia Britain Christmas Island Palmyra Honolulu British Fiji Islands Caledonia American Samoa New Zealand Japan South America Tokyo Nippon Pacific

Global Wartime Alerts Spread Across Asia and Burma Front

Manila orders leaves canceled at Corregidor and Cavite Olongapo bases enforce nightly blackouts as officers recalled. US consulate in Shanghai and Bangkok radio urge Americans home readiness grows amid Japanese activity. British Indian troops land at Rangoon to reinforce Malaya Burma front while Far East naval ships increase. 100 veteran pilots join China air force. Mary Patterson of Alliance treated after Canton Waynesboro crash injures chest.

Philippines Corregidor Manila Bay Cavite Olongapo Shanghai United States Thailand Hongkong Reuters Singapore Malaya Burma London Radio Far East Bangkok Indo-China Burma Road Chungking Air Force United States Army Navy China

Driving Charges Filed In Multiple Reckless Incidents

A string of alcohol related and reckless driving charges were filed after Sunday incidents. Homer W. Myers, 40, of 2413 12th St SW, charged with intoxication after a collision with Gale Ritchey’s parked car on Harrison Ave SW. Primo Brizzi, 51, of 1508 Garfield Ave SW, charged with intoxication after a crash with Ray Lautzenheiser on Mahoning Rd NE. Two motorists, James L. Leonard, 22, and James K. Ferris, 19, arrested for reckless driving during a race on Tuscarawas St and Wertz Harrison Ave. Dannie Gravilla, 25, charged with reckless driving for speeds up to 55 mph on Tuscarawas St E and Walnut Ave SE on slippery pavement. Dwaine H. Van Lehn, 20, charged after a downtown chase for speeding and ignoring stop signs on 2nd St NE and NW. he claimed others were trying to “race” him.

Homer W. Myers 12Th St LeMaster and Graybill Harrison Ave Gale Ritchey Hazlett Ave Primo Brizzi Garfield Ave Cherry Ave Sherrick Rd James Clark E. R. Veigh Ray C. Lautzenheiser Mahoning Rd Tuscarawassit Wertz A. M. DiMenna J. B. Stearn James L. Leonard Frederick Ave James K. Ferris Canton-Massillon Dannie Gravilla Georgetown Rd D. A. Miller Chester Wiseman Walnutave SE Tuscarawas St E Dwaine H. van Lehn Lawrence Rd NE 2Nd St NE Piedmont McKinley Aves

AFL speakers urge education drive for labor groups

The speakers call for an education committee drawn from top local members to bring the program to workers. They frame Britain's war as a people's war and detail workers who enlist in coal, mills, and factories, plus the home guard, blitz fighting, and sacrifices of civilians and families.

Tobruk Home Guard

Traffic injuries in North Industry and Portage County

Thomas P Hart of 324 Cleveland Ave SW was not mentioned as injured. Robert Yost 72 of North Industry is in Aultman hospital with scalp lacerations and forehead abrasions after being struck by a car driven by Samuel A Pasthing 26 of RD 1 Magnolia who said Yost stepped in front of the vehicle. Edward Hardy RD 1 Homeworth was treated in Alliance City hospital for facial lacerations after the car he rode in went off Route 44 one mile north of New Baltimore Portage County. Driver Elmer Louis Hardy 22 of Homeworth said another car crowded his car off the highway.

Mary Patterson E. Mainst. Alliance Mercy Hospital Canton - Waynes Bord Rd Willie Green 10Th St SE Robert Yost North Industry Aultman Hospital Samuel A. Pasthing RD 1 Magnolia Yost Edward Hardy Homeworth Alliance City Hospital Portage County New Baltimore Sheriff’s Office Elmer Louis Hardy

Labor Leaders Urge Sacrifice For War Effort In Ohio Rally

In Canton Ohio a wartime program featured speakers from labor and industry. They urged workers to support defense efforts, accept sacrifices, and educate unions to align with national defense goals. Industrial compensation benefits and unemployment concerns were discussed, with emphasis on mobilizing labor for strength and usefulness.

von Ribbentrop Britain Europe Miller AFL Terry Glenn OPM Blake Ohio Theodore A. Wagner Canton Federation Hillebrandt Robert Cairnie Orrville Bronze & Aluminum Foundry Co

Russian retreat and Axis reposition near Rostov and Mariupol

The British radio said Marshal Ewald von Kleist moved his HQ toward Mariupol and is retreating farther back as Russian forces press along the Donets toward Indus trial Stalino. German spokesmen claim Rostov evacuated after civilian clashes and report heavy Russian losses. Russian ice sortie near Leningrad repulsed with tanks captured. Kronstadt ships hit. air attacks on Moscow and Leningrad.

Mariupol Ewald von Kleist CBS Donets Stalino Rostov Taganrog Moscow Leningrad Neva Kronstadt High Command

Akron Youth Named Officer in Marines

The Associated Press reports at AnnapolisMd that 25 of the 564 graduates of the Naval Academy have been chosen for appointment as second lieutenants in the Marine Corps upon graduation December 19 Richard D Opp Jr of Jamaica NY captain of the Navy second football eleven and John T Hill of Akron O first team guard are among them The decision marks a notable achievement for two named players from the academy’s football program.

Associated Press Annapolis Naval Academy Academy Marine Corps Richard D. Opp Jr Jamaica N. Y Navy John T. Hill Akron

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Buick Ohio Guard Home Council Renkert Bldg Congressional U. S Caromel Messenger Falla M’carrens Plain Dealer Manila Mr. Jones Berlin Thomas P. Hart Cleveland Ave James Patterson Ed Witmer John W. Swartz George Galloway Wayne Shell George Teufel James McComas Wilbur Fogle Wagner Russia Marines WLU Campbell Beauty Salon Leonora Campbell Mgr Tusc Courthouse NEW F. Figley Motor CO Ber Ave Canton, Ohio
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