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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1941

Page

8

Georgianna Singer 73 Dies in Canton Home

Mrs Georgianna Singer widow of Allen Singer of Canton died at her daughter's home near Oneida on the Minerva Malvera road. She is survived by two sons Chandos D. Singer Canton and Lloyd D. Singer Glendale Calif, two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p m in Spiker parlors with Rev O C Mees. burial Forest Hill cemetery. Daughters of America set services Tuesday 7 30 p m. Friends may call after 8 tonight.

Georgianna Singer Allen Singer Canton H. G. Neel Oneida Minerva-Malverard O. C. Mees Forest Hill Cemetery Daughters of America

Bealer Services Set After North Canton Auto Crash

Austin Bealer 44 an Hoover Co employee died Friday night when his car crashed into a tree near North Canton. Members of the Eagles lodge will hold services tonight at 8 30 in Wackerly parlors and funeral rites Tuesday at 9 in St Pauls Catholic Church with Rev Fr Anthony Mechler. Burial is planned at Calvary Cemetery.

Eagles Lodge North Canton Wackerly Austin Bealer St. Paul’s Catholic Church Anthony Mechler Calvary Cemetery Mr. Bealer Hoover Co

Richard Heck 78 Dies in Alliance Area Services Set

Richard Heck 78 died Sunday night at Saunders convalescent home near Alliance. He is survived by a son Lester Heck of Canton. Funeral arrangements include viewing at Jacobs parlors, transfer to Urey parlors at Warsaw for services, with burial planned Tuesday.

Richard Heck Saunders Alliance Lester Heck Canton Jacobs Urey Warsaw

Death of H Edward Tenenbaum in Chicago

H Edward Tenenbaum aged 42 son of Mrs Lena Tenenbaum 706 McKinley Ave SW Canton died Saturday in Chicago after a brief illness. He had lived in Chicago ten years working in insurance. Body arrived Canton this morning taken to the Arnold parlors for services at 1 pm conducted by Rabbi Isador Fine and Cantor Rackoff. Burial at Hebrew cemetery. Survived by mother three sisters Clara Pearl Tenenbaum of the home Mrs Lillian Hirshfield of Canton and a brother Louis Tenenbaum of Rock Springs Wyoming.

H. Edward Tenenbaum Lena Tenenbaum McKinley Ave Chicago Canton Arnold Isador Fine Cantor Rackoff Hebrew Cemetery Tenenbaum Clara Pearl Tenenbaum The Lillian Hirshfield Louis Tenenbaum Rock Springs Wyo

Funeral Mass for Frank J Chevraux Held Tuesday

Frank J. Chevraux will be remembered at a funeral mass Tuesday at 9 30 a m in St John s with Rev Fr Glenn W Holdbrook presiding. The service emphasizes dignity and community support as relatives gather in the church.

Glenn W. Holdbrook Frank J. Chevraux St. John’s

Catholic Church Burial Plans At Welch Parlor

Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Calling hours are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m at the Welch parlors.

Church Welch

Hartman Rites Held for Canton Resident 70

Funeral services for Jacob Hartman age 70 were held Sunday at 2 p m in the Arnold parlors. Hartman, a Canton resident of 38 years and retired barber, died Saturday at midnight at his home. Survived by his widow Sarah. two daughters Mrs Myron Baskin and Mrs Samuel Shifman. a son Samuel Hartman. two sisters Mrs Michael Jacob of Flint and another in Europe. three brothers in Europe. and nine grandchildren. Rabbi Juda Kopstein officiated. burial in Hebrew cemetery.

Arnold Jacob Hartman Rex Canton Agudas Achim Congregation Hartman Sarah Hartman Myron Baskin Samuel Shifman Samuel Hartman Michael Jacob Flint Mich Europe Juda Kopstein Hebrew Cemetery

Funeral services for Frank Whitmore in Massillon

Funeral services for Frank Whitmore 39 of 26 Penn street SE will be held Tuesday at 3 p m in the Arnold parlors Burial will be in Massillon cemetery He died Friday from injuries in an auto accident on Cherry road NW He is survived by his widow Leola Whitmore a son Thomas and a daughter Louise all of Pittsburgh

Massillon Frank Whitmore Penn St SE Arnold Massillon Cemetery Whitmore Cherry Rd Leola Whitmore Thomas Louise Pittsburgh

Mrs Celia Price 81 Rites in Second Moravian Dover

Mrs Celia Price 81 died Sunday at 427 Railroad Ave Dover Ohio Burial Tuesday at 1 p m Second Moravian Church Rev R I Giering officiating Maple Grove Cemetery Call at residence until 10 a m Tuesday Born in England she came to America 39 years ago Surviving three daughters nine grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers John and Samuel Mason Dover and a sister Mrs Anna Lovell Dover

Dover Celia Price Railroad Ave Second Moravian Church R. I. Giering Maple Grove Cemetery England Price America Hershel McMerrell New Philadelphia Clayde Miller Ashland Emily Price John Samuel Mason Anna Lovell

Mrs Antonia Slack Dies in Fresno at 78

Mrs. Antonia Slack 78 widow of Wenzel Slack died Sunday at 7 30 a m at the home of her son Rudolph RD 1 Fresno where she resided after a two year illness. She was born in Germany and is survived by three sons Rudolph Anton of McKeesport Pa and James of Blissfield 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 p m at Rudolph Slack residence with Rev L F Patterson officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery under Monbarren parlors supervision.

Fresno Antonia Slack Wenzel Slack Rudolph RD 1 Germany Anton McKeesport James Blissfield L. F. Patterson Fairview Cemetery Monbarren

Services for Infant Jack Krebs in Dover

Services for Jack Lee Krebs seven month old son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Krebs of 404 Schwindler will be held Tuesday at 3 pm in the Lewis parlors with Rev Paul F Ebert officiating Burial will be in Maple Grove Surviving are the parents a sister Betty Louise and a grandmother Mrs Amanda Krebs of Dover.

Dover Jack Lee Krebs Oscar Krebs Schwindler Union Hospital Lewis Paul F. Ebert Maple Grove Cemetery Betty Louise Amanda Krebs

Williams Formula Promises Fast Relief for Nervous Pains

A Ashland Ohio reader credits Williams Formula with easing gas pains bloating and constipation and reports improved appetite strength and sleep after starting the medicine. The ad urges readers to visit Hug Drug Stores at 539 Market Ave N and 435 Tuscarawas for three economical sizes and to judge the product for themselves.

Hug Drug Stores

Frank T James dies at Canton steel mill

Frank T James of 1733 Woodland Ave NW died at 7 30 am in the Republic Steel locker room just as he was to begin work after 40 years with Canton steel mills. A heart seizure caused death while talking with friends. Surviving are his widow two daughters a son two sisters and one grandchild. Burial is in Forest Hill. Masons plan services and parlor calls start Tuesday afternoon.

Frank T. James Woodland Ave Canton Steel Mills Republic Steel Corp James First Methodist Church Canton Council No. 60 Nazir Grotto Helen E. James Dorothy Wood Canton Ruth Kennemuth Akron Paul James Barberton Edward Jackson Denver Bertram Rickel Loveland Colo

Miss Catherine Donaldson Rites Held in Arnold Parlors

Miss Catherine Donaldson aged 26 of 1305 Cleveland Ave SW will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Arnold parlors with Rev J H Norris officiating Burial will be in Massillon cemetery She died Saturday of asphyxiation and is survived by her mother Mrs Hattie Donaldson and a brother Dudley

Massillon Catherine Donaldson Cleveland Ave Arnold J. H. Norris Donaldson Hattie Donaldson Dudley

Dennison Man Albert Volpe Dies At 56 In Home

Albert Volpe 56 of 516 Loganst Dennison Pa railroad shop employee died Sunday at home after a five year illness. Born in Italy he lived here five years and was member of Immaculate Conception Church. Survived by widow Julia two sons Gustave Dennison Clyde at home two daughters Gena Philadelphia Lydia at home one brother Slavaniano Dennison and a sister Mrs Maryina Casterilla Weirton W Va. Funeral 9 a m at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Fr Bernier. Burial in St Marys cemetery.

Maryina Casterilla Weirton W. Va Immaculate Conception Church P. J. Bernier St. Mary’s Cemetery

James A. Corey dies. longtime Summit GOP leader

Massillon native James A. Corey 64 died Sunday in an Akron hospital after serving 23 years as chairman of Summit County Republican central committee and member of the county board of elections. Brief services are planned Wednesday at a local cemetery with rites at 1 p.m. at the Akron IOOF temple. He previously lived in Canton and Akron and was a Spanish American War veteran. Surviving are a brother Louis F. Corey of Massillon and a sister Mrs. Mary Gunning of near Tallmadge.

Massillon James A. Corey Summit County Louis F Mary Gunning Near Tallmadge

Miller of Baltic, Coshocton dies in Georgia home

Tom W. Miller, former Baltic and Coshocton resident, died Sunday at his son Claude’s home in Toccoa, Georgia. He worked as a car carpenter for Wheeling & Lake Erie and GE in Erie. He moved to Georgia from Coshocton. Survived by Susan Rinehart Miller and one grandson. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Lentz funeral home with Rev. E P. Scharf presiding. Burial in Westlawn cemetery.

Baltic Tom W. Miller Coshocton Claude Toccoa Miller Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad General Electric Co Erie Georgia Susan Rinehart Miller Lentz E. P. Scharf Westlawn Cemetery

Mary Jane Griffith dies at 79 in Alliance home

Mary Jane Griffith 79 resident of Alliance for 48 years died at 5 20 a m at the home of her grandson Virgil Kynett 233 East Summit Street after a six week illness. She was born in Wales and a member of the First Baptist Church and the Welsh club. Surviving are a son Lot T Griffith of Alliance a daughter Lizzie Laughlin of Canton a stepdaughter Mary Martin of Alliance five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Alliance Mary Jane Griffith Virgil Kynett E. Summitst Wales First Baptist Church Welsh Club Lot T Lizzie Laughlin Canton Mary Martin

Thomas Brothers and Sister Noted in Local Obituary

The obituary notes brothers William A Thomas of Youngstown David L Thomas of Niles and Benjamin Thomas of Indiana Harbor Ind and one half sister Miss Elizabeth Thomas of Hubbard. The service is set for 1 30 p m in the Myers parlors with Rev Donald Lane officiating. Burial will be in City cemetery. Friends may call at the parlors Tuesday from 7 to 9 p m.

William A. ‘Thomas Youngstown David L Niles Benjamin Indiana Harbor Ind Elizabeth Thomas Hubbard Myers Donald Lane City Cemetery

Charles J Buehler Dies At 51 In Alliance

Charles J Buehler 51 potter died at 5 a m today at his home RD 4 Alliance after eight weeks illness. Born in Alliance he belonged to First Reformed church and N B O P at Sebring. Survived by wife Anna two daughters Mrs Elizabeth and Mrs Elizabeth Polen and Mrs Irene Wiseman all near Alliance two grandchildren three sisters and four brothers. Services Thursday at 1 p m at residence and 1 30 p m at First Reformed church with Rev A H Elshoff. Burial Fairmount Memorial Park. Body to reside at home Tuesday. viewing Wednesday 7–9 p m.

Alliance Charles J. Buehler First Reformed Church Sebring Anna Buehler Elizabeth Elizabeth Polen Irene Wiseman Near Alliance Flora Cotterman Akron Clara Flitcraft Rhea Emmons John Ernest Frank and Norman A. H. Elshoff Fairmount Memorial Park Myers

Mrs Grace M Holland dies after 10 week illness

Mrs Grace Merne Holland 50 wife of John Holland dies Sunday at 4 15 p m at her home 503 East Market Street after a 10 week illness She was born in Leetonia and lived here 35 years A Lutheran church member at Leetonia Surviving are her husband two children John Jr and Mary Lou of Alliance her parents Mr and Mrs L W Skiles of Alliance and one sister Mrs Hazel Bissler of Canton The body is at Myers parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Alliance Grace Merne Holland John Holland E. Market St Leetonia Lutheran Church John Jr Mary Lou L. W. Skiles Hazel Bissler Canton Myers

Columbus Rites Held for Adolph Eckhardt

Word has been received of the death of Adolph Eckhardt 79 who died last Thursday in St Anthony's hospital Columbus He had lived in Canton until 1911 when he moved to Columbus He was a member of Canton Aerie 141 Eagles and is survived by a sister Mrs M A Sutter of Canton who attended the services in Columbus Saturday Burial was in Greenlawn cemetery Columbus.

Adolph Eckhardt St. Anthony’s Hospital Columbus Eckhardt Canton Canton Aerie Eagles Forge M. A. Sutter Greenlawn Cemetery

John Lindsay rites set at Salineville

Salineville December 15 Services for John D. Lindsay 87 a veteran of eleven Indian wars battles will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Kerr parlors conducted by Rev George C Brown Burial will be in Woodland cemetery Friends may view the body tonight Lindsay who escaped Custer’s massacre 65 years ago due to duty as a scout fought throughout the Indian wars beginning in 1873 He learned of Custer’s defeat the next day Custer was born in New Rumley Ohio.

Eoinl Salineville John D. Lindsay Kerr George C. Brown Woodland Cemetery Mr. Lindsay George A. Custer Custer United States Forces New Rumley

Grange To Conduct Christmas Program At Meeting

Nimishillen Grange will hold a Christmas program at 8 p m in the Grange Hall. Members are split into 12 birthday groups to present talks skits or musical numbers. Four new candidates will be obligated in the first and second degrees during the business session.

Nimishillen Grange Grange Hall

Keller’s 33 Home Runs Lead Yankees season tally

Charley Keller hit 33 home runs for the Yankees last season driving in 65 runs as Ted Williams followed with 37 homers for the Red Sox accounting for 63 RBIs.

Improvement Shown In Stark County School Buses

Stark county school buses for 1941 42 were inspected by the state highway patrol with notable improvement over last year. T C Knapp, county superintendent, said 97 buses were rated 39 A 57 B and 1 C compared with 98 checked last year where 13 were A 82 B and 3 C.

Stark County State Highway Patrol T. C. Knapp

Nation Honors Bill of Rights 150th Anniversary Observed

Washington marked the 150th anniversary of the Bill of Rights with a national program to be broadcast on all networks. Virginia Governor Price and New York Governor Lehman spoke at ceremonies. George Mason drafted the bill. The Library of Congress displayed the 1789 journal voting to submit the amendments. Vice President Wallace placed a wreath at Mason's tomb. The Daughters of the American Revolution urged chapters to observe the day, underscoring the enduring value of civil liberties.

Associated Press Washington United States Roosevelt Sub-Treasury Building New York Old Federal Hall Gov. Lehman Gov Price Virginia Wallace Mason Gunston Hall Fairfax

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Olcasions Mrs Jack Krebs Williams Ben Frolley Virginia Avenue Ohio Mills Albert Volpe Don Jahnster Seesholtz R. L. Seesholtz 3Rd St Dial Legaspi Philippines Manila Mount Mayon John Lindsay Grange Nation County Daughters of the American Revolution Halle Halle’s Courtley Swank Morocco Kirsten Sequoia California Sportsman Ganter Hing This Davidow Mr. Strouse
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