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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1941

Page

11

Pedestrian dead after Minerva crash age 86

Alex Reisen 86 of 509 Prospect St Minerva died at Mercy hospital after a Saturday 9 p m collision in the 300 block of W Lincoln Way Route 30 Minerva. Deputy sheriffs said he stepped into the path of a car driven by Gaylord Sells of Valley St Minerva. Reisen suffered skull and right leg fractures. Burial planned in Minerva area with services in Rutledge Jackson parlors and Moultrie chapel.

Alex Reisen Prospect St. Minerva Mercy Hospital W. Lincoln Way Minerva Gaylord Sells Valley St Reisen Berne Switzerland North Georgetown First Reformed Lutheran Church In Alliance Fred Herman Alfred Moultrie Alfred Luginbuhl Alliance Harry Summerville East Rochester Paul Consor Salem Verna Walty Youngstown Gottfried North Lima Rudolph Columbiana Christ of Charles Reisen Rutledge- Jackson Moultrie Chapel R. A. Marty Chapel

Minor injuries in city traffic weekend reported

Two persons received emergency treatment in City hospital for minor injuries from Sunday incidents. Catheleen Haymond, 18, of Barberton was treated for shock after the car she rode in left the road. driver Frank Haymond apparently fell asleep on Route 21 south of Navarre at 11 p.m. Oliver Weiss, 21, of Norwalk suffered facial lacerations when a car driven by his father skidded on a wet road and struck a pole at Island Lake NE. Four people were injured in city traffic over the weekend as 25 accidents were noted, most due to slippery streets. Jennie Benedetto, 34, of Alliance, sustained knee contusions and possible head injury when her car skidded at Mahoning Rd and 12th St NE, careened over a curb, and struck a hedge and tree at Nimisila Park around 2:20 p.m. She was treated at Mercy hospital. Victor Rubin, 21, of NW 7th St, suffered a nose laceration when his car skidded on West Park Drive and hit a tree in Timken Park around 6 p.m. Patrolmen reported.

Harvey E. McCauley 3Rd St NW Ben O. Worster Schwalm Ave NE 3Rd St Court Ave NW Griffin and Sines Mercy Roy Lee Goddard 5Th St D. A. Miller F. S. Stauffer 6Th St Cherry Ave 6Th, St Orchard Ave Calvin G. Shipman Rowland Ave Crawford LeMaster Daniel Compi RD 5 11Th St Shorth Ave Gaza Jacobs Coventry Blvd Miller A. M. DiMenna Carnahan Ave 6&Th St Llth St Massillon City Catheleen Haymond Wonderlichave Barberton Frank Haymond Navarre Oliver Weiss Adairst Norwalk Theodore L. Weise Island Lake Jennie Benedetto N. Mechanicst Alliance Mahoning Rd 12Th St NE Nimisilla Park Howard van Orman Andrew Roman Mercy Hospital Victor Rubin 7Th St NW West Park Drive 12 St NW Timken Park Francis LeMaster E. W. Crawford

U S newspapermen leave Berlin for Bad Nauheim exchange

About 115 American diplomats and newspaper men depart Berlin on a special train for Bad Nauheim to be swapped for German diplomats and correspondents at the French-Spanish border. Fifteen American journalists accompany the party.

United Press Stockholm Berlin Bad Nauheim Germany United States

Pacific War Update Battles Reach Malaya And Luzon

The article reports Japanese advances in Malaya and Burma with British Thailand as enemy occupied territory. In the Philippines, U S bombers sunk or damaged transports near Legaspi and northern Luzon, while Wake and Midway hold out as Guam reportedly falls to Japan.

Far East Malaya Kra Malayan Burma Thailand Braitain Far Eastern Command Manila Legaspi Luzon Philippines U. S. Army

Chinese defend Hong Kong as Tamshui actions loom

Japanese forces retreat from Canton area under fierce Chinese attack while Tamshui north of Hong Kong sees a savage battle. Generals Tsai Ting-kai and Chiang Kai-shek’s troops push to relieve Hong Kong as relief flights evacuate 275 people, including Madame Sun Yat-sen and H. H. Kung, to Chungking and inland bases.

Associated Press Chungki Ing Canton Tamshui Hong Kong Chinese Central Tsai Ting-kai Shanghai Sun Yat-sen H. H. Kung Chinese Currency Stabilization Board Chungking Frank L. Higgs Columbus Kowloon

Tokyo War Reports Claim Assaults on Manila Headquarters and Hong Kong

Japanese official dispatches claim attacks on the American army headquarters at Tarlac near Manila and an assault on Hong Kong. They also report Japanese forces seizing a key point on Malaya's west coast as imperial leaders push for a broad campaign, while Britain defends Kowloon with artillery.

Singapore Hong Kong Ping United Press Tokyo Tarlac Manila Imperial Malaya Imperial Diet

Japan Warns Of Submarine Threat In Prolonged War

Tokyo reports a joint army navy communique warning of enemy submarines off Japan and urging preparedness for a protracted conflict where submarine and aircraft bombing will be involved.

Tokyo A. P Army Navy Imperial Headquarters Japan

Home Entry Reported on 25th Street NW

Karl Hissong of 1540 25th st NW told the sheriff's office his home was entered early Sunday night by an intruder who broke a glass in the kitchen door. A bureau drawer had been disturbed but nothing of value was reported missing.

25Th NW Karl Hissong 25Th St NW Sheriff’s Office

Lingayen Manila railroad inland from Iba mentioned

A wartime communique notes the Lingayen to Manila rail line 40 miles inland from the west Luzon port of Iba. It also reports in Aparri on the island’s north side that Japanese planes shot down a Curtiss aircraft and that Japanese troops are overcoming enemy resistance according to plan.

Lingayen-Manila West Luzon Iba Aparri

Air Raid Rules Issued for Schools by Civilian Defense

Broadside sent to teachers pupils and parents outlines eight actions for air raids. Do not send pupils home and stay at school. Guidelines cover warnings drills refuges extinguishers wardens training and ongoing readiness to keep morale and order during a raid.

United Press Washington Office of Civilian Defense Today OCD

Singapore Fights to Hold Malaya as Japanese Assault Rages

British imperial forces in Malaya, defending Singapore, faced heavy Japanese land and air attacks with numerically superior foe. Singapore officials warned air control is limited while reinforcements, including Dutch East Indies planes, help offset losses. Analysts ponder possible German moves via Spain to Africa or through Turkey as Hitler seeks prestige after Moscow setback.

International News Service Singapore Hong Kong Malaya Far Eastern High Command Kedah Kelantan Atlantic Pacific Spain Africa Axis Hitler Russia Caucasus Middle East Turkey United States Moscow Germany

Russia Sets Long War Goal Against Hitler

The United Press report notes that Moscow views Hitler as the Allies’ main enemy and that Russia’s continued western offensive remains vital to Britain and the United States. Litvinov signals plans for a Moscow conference with Britain and the United States to coordinate strategy, while Russia prepares to strike Hitler before widening the war elsewhere.

Hitler Russia Maxim Litvinov Washington Britain United States Japan Germany Red Army Litvinov West London Moscow Europe Africa Middle East North Africa Libya

Repression Protests Across Occupied France Deepens

United Press reports Vichy France voiced deep unease over Nazi reprisals as General von Stuelpnagel ordered 100 executions of Jews and communists and imposed a 1 billion franc fine, signaling intensified occupation terror.

United Press Vichy France Otto von Stuelpnagel von Stuelpnagel

Deportations to labor camps in the east announced

The official said a large group of criminals would be deported from occupied France to labor camps in the east, likely Poland. The government noted the reprisal and announced arrests by its police of culprits tied to attacks on occupation authorities.

France Poland

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