SONS OF ITALY ORDER TO BUY AMBULANCES
National defense resolutions passed by the supreme council of the Order Sons of Italy in America in Philadelphia call for each state lodge to buy an ambulance for the Red Cross and for members to donate at least one day’s salary to the U S Treasury for national defense. Ben V. Marconi of Ohio announced the decisions after representing the Ohio lodge at the Tesac with 15 state representatives.
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Supreme Council of the Order Sons of Italy
America
Philadelphia
Ben V. Marconi
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Red Cross
United States Treasury Department
Mr. Marconi
Last Report From Guam From Navy Dec 13
The navy reported its final Guam message, two days after Pearl Harbor, describing civilians in Agana being machined gunned by enemy planes. It noted Guam was likely captured, with 400 sailors and 155 Marines posted there, as Tokyo claimed peace and mopping up was finished.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Guam
Pearl Harbor
Agana
Pacific
Philippines
Wake
Tokyo
Christmas gifts urged for needy children in Catholic league drive
The Catholic Community League appeals for gifts for six children and babies aided by the Children's Bureau. Susan, 16, needs a tennis racket to join peers. Robert, 16, seeks model-building sets. Paul, 9, wants an aviator cap and sweater. Bobbie, eight months, could use a push or active toy. Full details available via the agency for donors.
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Susan
Children’s Bureau
Catholic Community League
Aers
Robert
Paul
Sissy
Bobbie
Catholic League
Heat of Kiln Burns Brickyard Sleeper
Andrew Kisela, 38, of 1833 Henry Ave SW, suffered first and second degree burns over his entire body when he slept against a brick kiln firebox at the Metropolitan Brick Co on Dueber Ave SW. He was found by watchman Charles Perrenaud after he warned him to leave. Kisela was hospitalized at Mercy in fair condition.
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Andrew Kisela
Henry Ave
Royal
Metropolitan Brick Co
Dueber Ave
Mercy Hospital
Whitticar
Kisela
Charles Perrenaud
Waynesburg Rd
E L Blair Elected To Head Bus Drivers
Bus Drivers Local No 489 will install officers for 1942 at the next meeting January 13 in Canton Federation of Labor hall. Officers elected last week were E L Blair president J W Swartz vice president John Eckard treasurer R R McKinney reelected secretary and A J Mosp and Henry Kraft trustees. Mr Blair also is treasurer of Canton Federation of Labor and Mr Swartz is vice president.
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Canton
E. L. Blair
J. W. Swartz
John Eckard
R. R. McKinney
A. J. Mossop
Henry Kraft
Blair
Canton Federation of Labor
Mr. Swartz
The Air Corps Welcomes Qualified Young Men as Officers
The world's finest aviation training opens to qualified young men aiming to serve as commissioned flying officers. Roles include bombardiers navigators pilots and other specialists known as the Three Musketeers. Pay during training is excellent and a Second Lieutenant can earn up to 245.50 dollars per month.
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Army Air Corps
Two Men Arrested in Market Burglary
Police arrested Joe Rivas and Mike J. Koury after a 3:50 a.m. break‑in at the A and P market on Tuscarawas Street East. A seven‑car patrol cordon surrounded the store. a shot fired by Patrolman Van Orman went awry as intruders hid behind a meat counter. Officers recovered a flashlight and chisels. Rivas faces burglary and larceny charges while Koury also faces related counts. Rivas is on parole from Mansfield for auto theft.
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Tuscarawas St E
Joe Rivas
9Th St NE
Mike J. Koury
3Rd St SE
Howard van Orman
Jack Beatty
Rivas
Mansfield
Real estate ads hint at quick sales
Wants ads offer rapid property sales guidance with emphasis on fast transactions and clearance strategies. Readers are urged to contact sellers promptly to secure deals, reflecting a brisk market tone and speculative pricing cues from classifieds.
Gunner backs up bugler in sounding reveille
CAMP SHELBY Mississippi December 22. The 134th Field Artillery has fired a French 75 mm gun at reveille since December 12, becoming a quirky wake up call for the 37th division troops. Soldiers are split on preferring the gun to other morning alarms but accept it as an effective method to rouse them. The gunner is as looked down upon as band members and buglers by some.
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Camp Shelby
Miss
134Th Field Artillery
Reveille
Fountain landmark set up inside home in Canton
An old Canton landmark fountain, once in Judge Shields yard, is now inside the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams at 306 High Ave SW. Adams, a bailiff for Judge J. L. Floyd, bought the bronze fountain after Shields death and placed it indoors for holiday decorations.
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Canton
Frank Adams
High Ave
Robert S. Shields
Tuscarawas St
Adams
Common Pleas
J. L. Floyd
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Sons OF Italy
Secret Weapon of the
U.S. A
U. S. Army Air Corps
Aviation
AIR Corps
Gunner
Cambridge
Lyons
Market Ave
Loew’s Theater
Livingston’s
Livingston
Smart Lane
Beautiful Lane
Zenith Radio
Radiorgan
U. S. Army Recruiting Service
P. O. Bldg
Canton, Ohio
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