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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1941

Page

13

Deaths and Funerals Michael Miller 72

Michael Miller 72 died Friday at his Aust rian home after 13 years in the area and 38 years in this country. Survived by wife Rose, five daughters including Mary Hayden and Gertrude Skotnicky, a son Ralph, six grandchildren, and a son in Detroit. Member of St. George's Serbian Orthodox church Akron. Body at Jacobs parlor then to Hayden home 1528 Holland Ave SW. Funeral Monday at 2 p m in Hayden home with burial Forest Hill cemetery.

Michael Miller Austrian Austria Rose Miller Mary Hayden Gertrude Skotnicky Canton Martha Wise North Canton Thelma Lavi Detroit Anna Miller Ralph Miller St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church of Akron Jacobs Hayden Holland Et SW Forest Hill Cemetery

Edwin Brown 75 Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage

Edwin Brown aged 75 died Friday night at his daughter Mrs Glenn Pfeiffer’s home in Canton from a cerebral hemorrhage. A Union Metal Mfg. Co. employee, he had lived in Canton 15 years after moving from Marietta where he belonged to the Congregational church. Survived by daughters Mrs Homer Slease Ravenna and Mrs Alva Jarvis Akron, sons Fred Earl Canton and Oscar Brown Columbus, and 13 grandchildren. Funeral services set for 8:15 p.m. at Haldeman parlors with Rev H L Zachman. Body to Marietta for Sunday services and burial Monday.

Edwin Brown Glenn Pfeiffer Mapleave Union Metal Mfg. Co Canton Marietta Congregational Church Homer Slease Ravenna Alva Jarvis Akron Fred Earl Oscar Brown Columbus Haldeman H. L. Zachman

Five year old Negulis dies after six day illness

Annette Negulis daughter of Mr and Mrs William G Negulis of Trumprd RD 3 died Friday night at Little Flower hospital after a six day illness. Born in Canton she is survived by three brothers and six sisters at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Stephen Fakmer of Mansfield. Body lies at Wackerly parlors and will be taken home late this afternoon.

Annette Negulis William G. Negulis Trumprd RD 3 Little Flower Hospital Canton John Nicholas Samuel Helen Georgianna Marie Mildred Sarajane Martha Stephen Fakmer Mansfield Wackerly

Mrs Nina L Pace Dies After Illness At Mercy Hospital

Mrs Nina L Pace 50 widow of Anthony Pace died Friday at Mercy hospital after several months illness. Survived by her mother Mrs Samuel Dougherty of the Canton Massillon road home in West Manor. She was a member of St John’s Catholic church. Husband died a year ago. Body at Whitticar parlors.

Nina L. Pace Anthony Pace Mercy Hospital Samuel Dougherty West Manor Canton-Massillon Rd

Chevraux Rites Set In St John’s Canton

Frank J. Chevraux 69 of 603 5th st NW died Friday night at Ily convalescent home after a month long illness. Born in Louisville he lived in Canton 61 years and belonged to St. John's Catholic church. Survived by brothers Amos E Cleveland Norbert J Canton Edmund L Chevraux South Bend Ind. Requiem high mass at St. John's Tuesday morning. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Welch parlors with viewing Sunday and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Frank J. Chevraux 5Th St Ily Louisville Canton St. John’s Catholic Church Amos E Cleveland Norbert J Edmund L. Chevraux South Bend Ind St. John’s Church Glenn W. Holdbrook Welch

Funeral services for Joseph H. Miller

Joseph H. Miller 68 a farmer died Thursday at the home where he was born and lived his entire life funeral services are Sunday at 2 pm at the house four miles east of Louisville and at 230 pm in Beech Mennonite church Reverend O N Johns will officiate burial will be in the church cemetery

Joseph H. Miller Louisville Beech Mennonite Church O. N. Johns Mr. Miller

Harold Kanagy Funeral Services Planned

Harold Kanagy, 41, of 1134 Shady Side Ave SW, a carpenter, was found dead in his garage Friday noon. Funeral services led by Rev. W C Roark will be Monday at 1 30 p m in Welch parlors with burial at Applecreek. he is survived by his widow Beatrice Kanagy.

Harold Kanagy W. C. Roark Welch Applecreek

Kanagy Family Obituary Notes Local Eagles Service

Agy son Norman and daughter Doris Kanagy both of the home, a brother Charles Kanagy, and sister Mrs R A Lantzer of Canton survive. He belonged to the Eagles lodge and Carpenters Union. Eagles services planned in parlors Sunday at 7 30 p m with calling hours tonight 7 to 9 and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Mrs Martha Dolan Funeral Services Set

Mrs Martha Dolan 69 died Thursday at 2905 Rosewood Pl NW. The Confraternity will meet Sunday at 7 p m in Welch parlors for services. Funeral rites Monday at 9 30 a m at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rt Rev Msgr Ralph C Kotheimer singing the requiem high mass. Burial in Calvary cemetery. Calling hours Tonight 7 to 9 and Sunday 2 to 4.

Funeral for S. Bert Hankins Held in Massillon

Private services will be held Monday at 3:30 p m in Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev J R Sillars of Central Presbyterian church officiating. Burial is in Massillon cemetery. Visiting hours are tonight 7 to 9 and Sunday 2 to 4 at the parlors. Hankins died Thursday night at 231 List Street NE after a one week illness. He is survived by one brother George A Hankins of California.

Massillon S. Bert Hankins Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger J. R. Sillars Central Presbyterian Church Hankins List St George A. Hankins California

DeMarco services for Joseph A. DeMarco Dover

Joseph A. DeMarco 50 of 427 W 7th street died unexpectedly Thursday. Funeral is Sunday at 2 p m in Lewis parlors with Rev A H Miller officiating. Burial at Dover Burial Park. Survived by widow Malinda. children Joseph Jr and Mary. stepchildren Fred Flint of Cosh octon and Lois Flint. three grandchildren. brother Michael DeMarco of Akron.

Dover Joseph A. DeMarco W. 7Th St Lewis A. H. Miller Dover Burial Park DeMarco Patton Malinda DeMarco Joseph Jr Mary DeMarco Fred Flint

Massillon Mrs Stahleker Dies At 56 In Home

Mrs Mary Jane Stahleker 56 wife of Phillip A. Stahleker died Friday noon at 138 Commonwealth Ave NE Massillon. She lived in the area 27 years and was a member of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Charles Parr two sons Charles J and Lewis A all of Massillon two grandchildren one sister and two brothers Mrs Kate Souders and John Hess of Cuyahoga Falls and Daniel Hess of Greentown. Services Tuesday 1 30 p m in Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev C F Hammen. Burial Bolivar Cemetery. Friends may call parlors tonight 7 9 p m Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p m and Monday 7 9 p m.

Massillon Mary Jane Stahleker Phillip A. Stahleker Commonwealth Ave St. John’s Daniel Hess Greentown Gordon- Shaidnagle-Hollinger C. F. Hammen Bolivar Cemetery

Funeral set for Mrs. Mary Rhoades in Wooster

Funeral services for 78 year old Mrs. Mary Rhoades widow of Jacob Rhoades will be Monday at 2 p m in the McIntire parlors Wooster burial will be in Wooster cemetery Friends may call Sunday afternoon and night She died Friday in a local hospital after a long illness She leaves three daughters Mrs Albert Bersch Mrs Charles Mowrer and Mrs M E Smith three sons Harvey Lester and Clarence three brothers Perry John and Charles Van Meter and three grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Wooster Mary Rhoades Jacob Rhoades McIntire Rhoades Albert Bersch Wayne Charles Mowrer M. E. Smith Palisades Calif Harvey Lester Clarence East Union Perry John Charles van Meter Medina County

Funeral Services for Peter R. Musser at Oak Grove Mennonite

Peter R. Musser 68 of Smithville died after a week of illness at a Wooster hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. in Oak Grove Mennonite church near Smithville with Rev. J. S. Gerig and Rev. W. G. Detweiler officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the residence Sunday. He is survived by his widow Nettie Musser, a daughter Florence Strickler of Smithville, two brothers Jacob of Wooster and Daniel of Orrville, and two sisters Mrs. Daniel Steiner of Marshallville and Mrs. Simon Kurtz of Smithville.

Florence Strickler Smithville Jacob Wooster Daniel Orrville Daniel Steiner Marshallville Simon Kurtz

Mrs Lucy Parsons Rites Held In Glenmont Church

Mrs Lucy Parsons 62 widow of Leroy Parsons died Thursday afternoon at a daughter’s home in Glenmont. Services will be Sunday at 2 30 p m in Nashville Methodist Church with Rev Russell J Goodhart officiating. Burial will be in Nashville cemetery. She was born near Nashville and is survived by two daughters Mrs Weaver and Mrs Fred O Toole of Akron two sons Clyde Lakeville and Seward Zanesville a sister Mrs Elizabeth Rizer of Akron 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Glenmont Lucy Parsons Leroy Parsons Albert Weaver Nashville Methodist Church Russell J. Goodhart Nashville Cemetery Parsons Nashville Weaver Fred O’toole Akron Clyde Lakeville Seward Zanesville Elizabeth Rizer

Six Die in Iowa Ordnance Plant Blast

A massive TNT explosion at the Iowa ordnance plant destroyed a melting unit killing at least six workers and injuring more than forty. Seven are missing as authorities identify four via fingerprints and recover parts of two more bodies. General assessment claims no sabotage, highlighting confidence in the plant’s design and construction despite the tragedy.

Associated Press Burlington Iowa Ordnance Plant George B. Yard Day & Zimmerman, Inc Philadelphia

Classified Want Ads Volume Excerpt Showcases Rates and Notices

A dense block of newspaper want ads details pricing, publication times, cancellation rules, correction policies, and service notes. It lists ad categories, box replies, and sample items from gifts, clothing, appliances, and services. The passage reflects routine classified operations and advertiser guidance.

Samuel Reynolds Alliance Death Notice

Samuel Reynolds 84 died Friday at his home 162 E College Street after a five year illness. Born in Green County Pennsylvania he lived here 39 years. Survived by Emma Reynolds two stepsons Clyde Ross Dayton Edgar Ross Cleveland a brother Edwin Reynolds and a sister Mrs George Enos Evan City Pa and two grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 pm in Sharer parlors conducted by Rev Corlett burial in Fairmount Memorial Park.

Alliance Samuel Reynolds E. College St Green County Emma Reynolds Clyde Ross Dayton Edgar Ross Cleveland Edwin Reynolds George Enos Evan City Rev Corlett Fairmount Memorial Park

Funeral for Miss Emma Fisher in Wooster Cemetery

Miss Emma Fisher of a pioneer Wayne county family dies Friday in Richmond Illinois. Body to be brought to Wooster Sunday for services at 10 a.m. in Wooster cemetery with Rev. C R Douglas officiating at the family plot. burial Monday morning.

Wooster Emma Fisher Wayne County Richmond Ill McDonnell C. R. Douglas

Services for Simon C Rogers Held Sunday

Simon C Rogers 70 retired shop man of 15 N first street dies after two year illness. Services set for Sunday at 2 p m in Lindsey and Son parlors with Rev H C Mercer officiating. Burial in Union cemetery. Body remains at residence until service. Rogers resident 48 years and member of the Methodist church.

Daniel Purdy services for Glenmont

Daniel Purdy died at his home Friday and funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p m in the Church of Christ. Burial will be in the local cemetery. He was born in Killbuck two. Survived by three daughters Mrs Fred Sprang Mrs Ralph Watts and Florence two sons Herman and Lawrence five sisters two brothers thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Glenmont Daniel Purdy Church of Christ Purdy Killbuck Fred Sprang Big Prairie Ralph Watts Wadsworth Florence Herman Lawrence Robert McClure Alfred Mohr Flo Brink Lucy Clow Pearl Mellor Stillwell Noble Frank

Meyer divorce action in Stark County court

Alma P. Meyer files for divorce from George C. Meyer in the Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Stark County Ohio case D R 11096. Grounded on wilful absence and gross neglect, hearing set six weeks after first publication. Attorney William P. Walter of Massillon represents the plaintiff. Published in The Canton Repository on November 15 22 29 December 6 13 30.

George C. Meyer Alma P. Meyer Court of Common Pleas Division of Domestic Relations Stark County Ohio William P. Walter Diamond Court Massillon Plaintiff Canton Reposiseas

Leora Cooney seeks divorce from Alexander Cooney in Stark County

Leora Cooney has filed suit in the Common Pleas Court Division of Domestic Relations Stark County Ohio cause D R 11119 praying for a divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Proceedings set six weeks after first publication. Also notices of administrators and wills in Stark County probate court dated December 1941 appear in this issue.

Alexander Cooney Leora Cooney Division of Domesticelations Stark County Ohio Michael W. Ross Plaintiff Canton Repeatsoak

Papoulias change name petition filed in Stark County

Andrew Papoulias and family of 832 Auburn Place NW Canton Ohio seek a court order to change their surname to Granson with hearing set on or after January 13 1942. Also notices for bank meeting and several probate admin notices appear in this issue, including Emma Christopher Hester Jane Johnston Irvin S Dillman and other estate affairs with attorneys named and dates in December 1941.

Thor Litman’s Shaheen Dry Goods Dial Benson America Ohio Stove Coo Watkins Canton Columbus NW Stocker’s Tuse Garland John First 2Nd SE Andrew Golfo Nicholas Peter Tessie Bessie Papoulias Auburn Place Stark County Ohio Papoulias Granson Andrew Papoulias Te Canton Repository Teaa Otice First National Bank Market Avenue Tuscarawas Street Kh Cke Canton Repository Admr Emma Christopher Roy Christopher Reuben Z. Wise O. James V. Armogida Admi Hester Jane Johnston Charles M. Johnston E. A. McCuskey Irvin S. Dillman Louisville J. Main &St William H. Dillman William Dillman Reuben Z, Wish O. J

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