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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1941

Page

6

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Emma MacGregor Aston

Mrs Emma MacGregor Aston died Saturday night at her home 715 High Ave NW after months of illness. A Canton resident 45 years, she belonged to First Methodist church Berean Sunday school and Missionary society. Survived by two daughters Mrs H A Plantz and Miss Anne MacGregor a son Ray MacGregor a grandson Arthur Plants and two great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p m in Spiker parlors with Rev Clarence LeRue officiating burial in Westlawn cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m today.

Emma MacGregor Aston High Ave Canton Aston First Methodist Church Berean The Missionary Society Dalton John Fletcher H. A. Plantz Anne MacGregor West North School Ray MacGregor Arthur Plants Camp Shelby Miss Spiker Clarence LeRue Westlawn

Mrs Elmer Schweitzer Dies After Embolism At Canton Home

Mrs Elmer Schweitzer 30 wife of Elmer Schweitzer died early Sunday at 1233 Oxford ave NW from an embolism after illness overnight. A Canton lifelong resident and Zion Lutheran church member, she is survived by her parents Edward and Mrs Gloss of Canton and her husband. Body at Seesholtz Memorial. visitation at 806 Bellflower ave SW after 7 p m. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m at Zion Lutheran, Rev C D Besch officiating, burial in Northlawn cemetery.

Mabel Gloss Schweitzer Elmer Schweitzer Oxford Ave Schweitzer Canton Zion Lutheran Church Edward Gloss Seesholtz Memorial Bellflower Ave Rev C. D. Besch Northlawn Cemetery

Mrs Bernard Boylan Dies. Canton Resident and Parish Leader

Mrs Theresa L Boylan 40 wife of Bernard P Boylan of 204 Wertrave SW Canton died Sunday at Mercy hospital after two weeks illness. A lifelong resident active in St Joseph's church and former Confraternity president. Survived by four sons James Paul Patrick Ronald. brothers Raymond Robert Walter Miller of Canton. Body at Welch parlors with services at St Joseph's 9:30 am Wednesday. Burial Calvary cemetery.

Theresa L. Boylan Bernard P. Boylan Wertrave SW Mercy Hospital Canton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament Frank Miller James Paul Patrick Ronald Raymond Robert Walter Miller Welch Parliers Ralph C. Kotheimer John Rath Carl Nicolay Calvary Cemetery

Lenhart Charles M 80 Canton resident dies after illness

Charles M Lenhart 80 of 483 Gobelave SE Canton died after a two week illness. Native of New Philadelphia he was a retired carpenter and cabinet maker who helped erect the Dueber Hampden watchworks and worked on the first U S government building on the Panama Canal. He was a Masonic lodge member in Panama. Surviving are his widow two stepsons and a daughter. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a m in Schneeberger parlors with burial in New Philadelphia. Calling hours Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Charles M. Lenhart Gobelave SE Canton New Philadelphia Lenhart Dueber-Hampden U. S Panama Canal Masonic Lodge Panama Fanny Len

James E. O Connell obituary in Columbus Ohio

James E. O Connell 73 of 400 Brown Ave NW died at home after a brief illness in Canton. He had lived in Canton 17 years and was a member of St Peter's Catholic Church. Survived by four sisters Katie Sullivan Bridget Foley Jack Crawford Abbie O Connell all of Columbus and a brother Tim O Connell. Body at Former Clevelanger parlors and to be taken to Columbus today.

James E. O’connell Brown Ave Canton St. Peter’s Catholic Church Katie Sullivan Bridget Foley Jack Crawford Abbie O’connell Tim O’connell Columbus Clevenger

Edmund Belles Dies After Illness at Mercy Hospital

Edmund Belles 28 of 936 Dueberave SW died Sunday at Mercy hospital after several months illness. Employed by Timken Roller Bearing Co. Survived by father Charles, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. David Brock, and brothers Harry, Wilbur of Louisville and Earl of Canton. Body at Whitticar parlors. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Lewis Frees. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery.

Edmund Belles Mercy Hospital Timken Roller Bearing Co Charles David Brock Harry Wilbur Belles Louisville Earl Belles Canton Whitticar Lewis Frees Westlawn’ Cemetery

A G Thompson Dies During Visit at Daughter’s Home

A. G. Thompson aged 74, longtime Brown two farmer and former justice of the peace, died this morning while visiting his daughter Mrs. James Pettit at 1064 Rowland Ave NE. Survived by another daughter Mrs. R. B. Robinson and two sons Fred and Carl, plus a sister, with services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Deckman parlors Malvern and burial in Bethlehem cemetery. Friends may call tonight and Tuesday night.

A. G. Thompson Brown Two Malvern James Pettit Rowland Ave R. B. Robinson Canton Fred Carl Thompson Nettie Wayne Deckman Bethlehem Cemetery

Mrs. Ella Fausnight dies at 73 in Waynesburg Lake home

Mrs. Ella Fausnight 73 life resident of Suffield two died Saturday night at her home near Waynesburg lake. Survived by husband Sylvanus two daughters Velma Hetrick Akron and Gladys Kingley Ravenna and son Harry Akron. Services held Monday at 1 p m Hopkins parlor with burial at Hartville cemetery.

Ella Fausnight Suffield Two Waynesburg Lake Sylvanus Fausnight Velma Hetrick Akron Gladys Kingley Ravenna Harry Hopkins Hartville Cemetery

Larry Lee Jaynes Died At Home Of Brother In Lewistown

Larry Lee Jaynes aged year old son of Mrs. Grace Jaynes of E Gateave died Sunday at the home of his brother Russell Jaynes of Lewistown.

Newcomerstown Larry Lee Jaynes Grace Jaynes E. Gateave Russell Jaynes Lewistown

Four brothers and sisters mourn death in Dennison region

Following a week's illness of pneumonia Pa. resident dies. Survived by his mother four brothers Jack Joe Dick Russell and four sisters June Wilford Neal Laura Matthews and Dorothy Denattio. Body to Lindsey parlors Dennison this afternoon. funeral arrangements incomplete.

Jack Joe Russell Pennsylvania June Wilford Neal Newcomerstown Laura Matthews Elyria Dorothy Denattio Midvale Lindsey Dennison

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Grodhaus in Magnolia

Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p m in McCreery parlors with Rev M L Hartman officiating. Burial in Magnolia cemetery. Body at son Edgar Grodhaus home five miles south of Magnolia until Tuesday noon. Mrs Grodhaus died Saturday afternoon at home.

Magnolia Mary Grodhaus McCreery M. L. Hartman Magnolia Cemetery Edgar Grodhaus

Dover minister Floyd L. Ash dies after illness

Rev. Floyd L. Ash 63 retired minister of 310 Shaffer avenue Dover died Sunday night at Union hospital after a four week illness from a heart ailment. Born in Butler county Pa he graduated from Moody Bible Institute and worked with evangelist Billy Sunday. He led a Methodist church choir and concert. Survived by widow Ina Ash a daughter Mrs John Cherry of Pittsburgh two step children Miss Charlene Spuppins and James Spuppins both of Uhrichsville a grandchild and other relatives.

Dover Floyd L. Ash Shaffer Ave Union Hospital Ash Butler County Moody Bible Institute Billy Sunday Ina Ash John Cherry Pittsburgh Charlene Spuppins James Spuppins Uhrichsville

Sister of Gust Hahn to be laid to rest in Evan City

One sister Mrs Gust Hahn of Shelorgan Wisconsin will have funeral services Tuesday at 10 am at the residence with Rev Paul Ebert presiding. Burial will follow in Evan City Pennsylvania.

Gust Hahn Shelorgan Wis Paul Ebert Evan City

Baltic Clergy Officiates Burial Service

Rev E Agricola of Baltic officiated the service with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Lentz parlors.

Brewster Man Harold Brown Dies In Train Wreck

Brewster local Harold W. Brown 49 a Wheeling & Lake Erie rail road engineer died from injuries suffered in a Saturday early morning wreck near Smithfield. Four W&LE teammates were seriously hurt. Funeral services in Brewster and Massillon burial planned. Brown a Sherrodsville native resided here 30 years and belonged to multiple railroading and church organizations.

Brewster Harold W. Brown Wheeling & Lake Erie Ohio Valley Hospital Knights of Malta Methodist Church Harvey Stoner Wayne Balyeat Wilbur E. Geist Massillon City Cemetery Mr. Brown Smithfield C. R. Page H. L. Morris Massillon City Hospital Kenneth Fithen Mingo Junction R. Dellar Carnegie

Massillon man Earl L Zill dies after illness

Earl L Zill 39 of 216 N Ernest Massillon employed at Krackers tin shop for 10 years died today at 7 30 a m in City hospital after a two and a half month illness He was a life Massillon resident and Eagles lodge member Surviving are his father Jacob Zill and sister Mrs Ruth Martz Services Wednesday at 10 a m in Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev Fr G Pawlewicz burial in City Cemetery Visitation tonight 7 9 and Tuesday 2 4 pm.

Fr. G. Pawlewicz City Cemetery

Magnacca services for Maria Antonia Magnacca

Mrs Maria Antonia Magnacca wife of Felix Magnacca of Roswell will have services Tuesday at 9 am in St Elizabeth Catholic church Roswell Rev Fr Bernadine officiating Burial in church cemetery Linn Hert parlors in charge She was a member of the Daughters of Italy lodge Surviving are her husband two sons William Roswell Camillo Canton five grandchildren two sisters Lena Mariacino Connecticut another in Italy two brothers in Italy

Maria Antonia Magnacca Felix Magnacca Roswell St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Bernadine Linn- Hert Daughters of Italy Lodge William Camillo Canton Lena Marriacino Connecticut Italy

Jacob Stein 85 Dies In Baltic Home

Jacob Stein of Baltic aged 85 died Sunday at 6 p m at his son Walter’s home RD 1 Baltic where he had lived 13 years. He belonged to the Evangelical and Reformed church at Fiat. Surviving: five sons Walter Albert Walter William Oscar Robert. one daughter Mrs R O Kaserman. 17 grandchildren seven great grandchildren. one brother C C Stein. one sister Mrs Valentine Marhover. Services were held at 1:30 p m at Walter Stein’s home and 2 p m at the Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev Bert Wynn of Rogersville.

Jacob Stein Buck Walter Baltic Evangelical and Reformed Church Fiat Albert RD 1 William Oscar Robert Rogersville R. O. Kaserman Massillon C. C. Stein Columbus Valentine Marhover Marshallville Bert Wynn Rogers

Brother of resident killed in air crash

Miss Berdine Oliver of 1002 3rd street NW travels to Byesville for funeral services Friday for her brother Flying Cadet Raymond Oliver 26 killed last week in a night plane crash near Buda Texas Cadet Oliver a Ohio University graduate had been stationed at Kelly Field Texas and was on a routine flight He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dewitt Oliver of Byesville.

Berdine Oliver 3Rd St NW Byesville Raymond Oliver Buda Tex Oliver Ohio University Kelly Field Dewitt Oliver

Louisville man joins air corps ground school at Biloxi

Robert L. Theiss of Louisville has enlisted in the army air corps. He left Sunday for Biloxi Mississippi where he will be a member of the ground school of the air base located there.

Robert L. Theiss Louisville Army Air Corps Biloxi Miss

Brown Family Ties Noted In Obituary Mention

Nellie Brown is survived by two daughters, Mrs Marion Hickle of Cleveland and Norma Jean at home, plus her parents Mr and Mrs James E Brown of Jewett, one sister Mrs Frank Kane of Steubenville and one brother Myron of Brewster.

Nellie Brown Marion Hickle Cleveland Norma Jean James E. Brown Jewett Frank Kane Steubenville Myron Brewster

20000 Potters Win 10 Percent Wage Increase

The United States Potters association representing 22 pottery companies granted the National Brotherhood of Operative Potters a general 10 percent wage increase. About 20,000 workers will benefit as of February 1 after five days of negotiations. The deal runs two years and includes plant by plant cost adjustments. Joseph W. Wells chaired company negotiators. James M. Duffy led the union delegation.

Associated Press New York United States Potters Association National Brotherhood of Operative Potters AFL J. T. Hall Association Hall Joseph W. Wells Newell W. Va James M. Duffy East Liverpool Brotherhood

Mrs Clara Lamarche Dies in Marion at 74

Mrs Clara L Lamarche 74 widow of Charles L Lamarche who founded the American Castings Co of Marion died here last night in Marion Ohio She leaves three sons Carl L Daniell L and Robert J Lamarche and a daughter Mrs George DeWolfe wife of the grandson of Mrs Warren G Harding

Marion, O Clara L. Lamarche Charles L. Lamarche American Castings Co Marion Carl L., Danielll Robert J. Lamarche George DeWolfe Warren G. Harding

Miami Matron Cora Wolfe Weaver Dies At Minneapolis

Mrs Cora Wolfe Weaver longtime manager of student dormitories at Miami University Oxford Ohio died in Minneapolis. She was widow of Rev Albert Weaver former Methodist pastor at Lima and served 14 years in Miami University dormitories. Funeral services held here for the Miami matron.

Miami Lima Cora Wolfe Weaver Miami University Oxford Minneapolis Albert Weaver

Catholic group to meet in Philadelphia

The American Catholic Philosophical Association will hold its 17th annual meeting in Philadelphia on December 29 and 30 with Philosophy and Order as the theme.

Philadelphia American Catholic Philosophical Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Emma M. Aston Carroll County Brewster Man H. W. Brown Earl L. Zill New AIR Corps U.S.P.A AFL Brotherhood Onesio ¢ Miller Clara Lamarche Don Jhustons Seesholtz Funeral Directors Mrs. R. L. Sosand 3Rd St Dial Uncle Sam America Ohio Bell Ian
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