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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1941

Page

8

Bolender Newspaper Foreman Dies After Illness

Robert G. Bolender 41 former Canton Repository and Daily News employee and 11 year Portsmouth Times composing room foreman died in Mercy hospital Portsmouth after a five day stay. He had nasal surgery in Cincinnati earlier this month and had returned to work before a relapse. Believed cause to be infection he was born in Canton resided there before moving to Portsmouth. Survived by widow Helen Toot daughters Martha Lou and Margaret Ann and four brothers. Funeral arrangements set with services in Portsmouth and Canton.

Daily News Portsmouth Times Mercy Portsmouth Bolender Cincinnati Canton Meninous and Lydia Miller Bolender Helen Toot Alliance

Mrs. Mary Haldeman Dies at 61 in Canton Home

Mrs Mary Schmidt Haldeman 61 mother of Canton undertaker Donald E Haldeman died Monday night at 601 1th Street Northeast after a long illness. She lived in Canton 55 years and was active in Congregational Evangelical church Molly Pitcher council Daughters of America. Survived by husband Fred Haldeman three daughters and a sister three grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at home Reverend Paul Gordon officiating Burial Rowland Cemetery. Body to be taken to home Wednesday noon from Haldeman parlors.

Mary Schmidt Haldeman Donald E. Haldeman Canton Lth Fred Haldeman John Comerford Newcomerstown Lawrence Hart James Miller Charles Schweitzer Paul Gordon Rowland Cemetery Haldeman

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Julia Roettker Dies at 78

Mrs Julia Roettker 78 longtime Canton resident died this morning at her daughter Mrs Joseph Kelloggs home 810 Arlington Ave SW She was a Zion Lutheran Church member widow of Frank Roettker Sr Survived by five daughters Hazel Boyce Canton Williams Martin Massillon Margaret Maier Canton Julia Strain Massillon a son Frank Roettker East Sparta a brother Henry Niebeck Canton seven grandchildren five great grandchildren Pending funeral arrangements the body is at Former Cleve nger parlors

Julia Roettker Canton Joseph Kellogg Arlington Roettker Zion Lutheran Church Frank Roettker Sr Hazel Boyce Bloomsberg William Martin Margaret Maier Julia Strain Massillon

Mrs Theresa L Boylan Requiem at St Josephs Catholic Church

Mrs Theresa L Boylan wife of Bernard P Boylan of 204 Wertz Ave SN died Sunday at Mercy hospital. A Confraternity service will be held at Welch parlors tonight at 7 30. A solemn Requiem High Mass Wednesday at 9 30 am at St Josephs Church with Rt Rev Msgr Ralph C Kotheimer celebrant, Fr John Bath deacon, Fr Carl Nicolay subdeacon. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Viewing at parlors 2 4 and 7 9 pm. She was a Canton life resident.

Carl Nicolay Calvary Cemetery Boylan Bernard P. Boylan Wertz Ave Sn Mercy

Death of Joseph W. Penn longtime Canton resident

Joseph W. Penn 68 of 1226 Sandall NE died Monday afternoon at home after a several week illness. A former New York City policeman, he lived in Canton eight years and is survived by his widow Bessie, four sons William Waterford Conn John New York Donald and Herman Penn Queens LI, three daughters C A Welker Mineral Wells Tex Edward Schultze Queens LI and Joseph Glitzner East Islip NY, two brothers Charles Columbus and Thomas Penn Cleveland, two sisters Lydia Wood Scio and Nellie Hardesty Canton. Funeral 11:30 am Friday at Jack Parr Funeral Home with Rev R W Blemker. body then taken to Cadiz Junction for 2:30 pm rites and burial at Center Unity Cemetery.

Joseph W. Penn Sandall Penn Canton New York City Bessie Penn William Waterford Queens L. I Joseph Glitzner East Islip N. Y Charles Columbus Thomas Penn Cleveland Lydia Wood Scio Nellie Hardesty R. W. Blemker Cadiz Junction Center Unity Cemetery

Mrs. Johanna Bechtel dies at 85 in Canton home

Mrs. Johanna Bechtel, 85, died Monday afternoon at the Canton home of her daughter Miss Katherine Bechtel of 1128 Piedmont Ave NE, where she had lived for 11 years. Born in Ashland, she lived in Dover 30 years before moving to Canton. She was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. She is survived by her daughter, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas R. Heimann presiding. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Dover. Gordon parlors of Mineral City are in charge.

Johanna Bechtel Katherine Bechtel Piedmont Ave Ashland Bechtel Dover Canton St. Peter’s Catholic Church Thomas R. Heimann St. Joseph’s Cemetery Gordon Parlors Mineral City

Funeral services for Mrs Mabel Gloss Schweitzer

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Gloss Schweitzer are scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. C. D. Besch presiding. Burial will follow in North Cemetery.

Mabel Gloss Schweitzer Zion Lutheran Church C. D. Besch North

Woman Dies After Brief Illness At Home

The body has been taken to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Gloss of 806 Bellflower Ave SW. Mrs Schweitzer aged 30 died early Sunday morning in her home at 1233 Oxford Ave NW after a brief illness.

Infant Dorothy Hoover Dead of Pneumonia in Foster Home

Dorothy Hoover aged two months died this morning at the home of foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hoffman of 1240 3rd St SE from pneumonia. Her mother Viola Hoover survives. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 3 30 p m in Arnold parlors with Rev. E C Herman in charge. Burial will be in Westlawn cemetery. Friends may call after 7 tonight.

Dorothy Hoover Victor Hoffman 3Rd St Viola Hoover Arnold E. C. Herman Westlawn

Funeral services for U G Thompson in Malvern

U G Thompson 74 a Brown township farmer died Monday at his daughter Mrs James Pettit 1064 Rowland Ave NE. Services Wednesday at 2 p m in Deckman parlors Malvern with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery. He was a lifelong resident of Brown township and visiting his daughter when struck ill.

U. G. Thompson James Pettit Rowland Ave Deckman Malvern Bethlehem Mr. Thompson Brown Two

Funeral services for Charles Lenhart set Wednesday

Charles Lenhart age 80 of 433 Gobel avenue SE died Saturday night at home. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 am in the Schneeberger parlor with Rev Harland O Dell officiating. Burial will follow in Fair Street Cemetery New Philadelphia calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm

Charles Lenhart Schneeberger Harland O’dell Fair Street New Philadelphia Lenhart Gobel Ave

Miss Viola Snyder Services Held in Millersburg

Miss Viola Snyder 24 of Millersburg died Sunday at Pomerene Memorial hospital. Services were held today at 2 30 p m in the Elliott parlors with Rev D M Haynes presiding. Burial in Swiss church cemetery near Trail. She is survived by her parents August and Mary Snyder a sister Vera Hixson and three brothers Frank Paul and Leander.

Millersburg Viola Snyder August Mary Snyder Pomerene Memorial Hospital Elliott D. M. Haynes Presbyterian Church Swiss Church Trail Miss Snyder Vera Hixson Frank Wooster Paul Leander

Mrs Lizzie Shultz Rites Held In Lisbon Parish Parlors

Lisbon obituary notes Mrs Lizzie Irene Shultz 79 widow of Lyman Shultz died Sunday in her W Spruce Street home. Services were held at 2 30 p m in Bells parlors with Rev R T Campbell of the Methodist church officiating. Burial was in the local cemetery. Surviving are her son John of Akron and sister Miss Sadie Zimmerman of Lisbon.

Lisbon Lizzie Irene Shultz Lyman Shultz R. T. Campbell Methodist Church Shultz W. Sprucest John Akron Sadie Zimmerman

Funeral services for Miss Martha Barnes in Wooster

Miss Martha Barnes dies after brief illness at local hospital. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 1 p m in Bevington McCullough parlors with Dr John R Williams officiating. Burial in Fredericksburg. Friends may call tonight.

Mary Tedrow Services Planned at Local Cemetery

Mrs. Mary Tedrow widow of John Tedrow died Sunday night at Mt. Vernon in the home of her niece Anna Richards. A brief service will be held Wednesday at 10 30 a m in the local cemetery. she was a former resident.

Massillon man Joseph Hughes dies after long illness

Joseph Hughes 65 of 838 Lincoln Way NW Massillon died Sunday morning in City hospital after a long illness. He leaves widow Alice. two sons Robert Warren and William at home. two daughters Mrs John Keller and Mrs Lester Meyers Massillon. five grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Arnold Lynch parlors with Rev Walter G Williams of Wesley Methodist church officiating. Burial in East Greenville cemetery.

Massillon Joseph Hughes Lincoln Way City Hospital Alice Hughes Robert Warren William Home John Keller Lester Meyers Arnold- Lynch Walter G. Williams Wesley Methodist Church East Greenville

Mrs J L Holwick Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Grace J Holwick wife of J L Holwick of 760 W State St Alliance died Monday at City hospital at 10 30 p m after a brief illness Born in East Liverpool she lived here most of her life She was a member of First Presbyterian church Ladies Aid society and the American Legion auxiliary Survived by her husband five sisters and four brothers including Miss Ethel Stevens Kermit and Mrs Fred Ruth Mrs William Hahlen and L D F J and G R Stevens Also Mrs Howard Carr

Fred Ruth William Hahlen L. D F. J G. R. Stevens Alliance Howard Carr

Funeral services for local residents set Friday in Cassaday Turkle home

Massillon and Mrs. Howard Hodder of Long Island New York will hold services Friday at 2 p m in the Cassaday Turkle funeral home with Rev John V Stevens Jr pastor of the First Presbyterian church officiating Burial will follow at Fairmount Memorial Park Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 7 to 9 p m

Massillon Howard Hodder Long Island N. Y Cassaday-Turkle John V. Stevens Jr First Presbyterian Church Fairmount Memorial Park

Demaraco Woman Dies After Illness in Massillon Home

Mrs Patsy Demaraco 49 of 663 Young St SE Massillon died at her home Monday after a three year heart ailment illness Born in Italy she came to the United States in 1938 She was a member of St Josephs Catholic Church Surviving Patsy her husband Joseph and Carmila their daughter of the home Pietro Apisa brother Plainfield N J Gian Giovannina Mangine sister Brooklyn and Miss Sabella Apisa in Italy The body is at Pacquelet parlors awaiting funeral arrangements

Massillon Mary Lucile Demaraco Italy Demaraco St. Joseph's Catholic Church Patsy Joseph Carmila Pietro Apisa Plainfield N. J Gia

Funeral services for Mrs Louise Wyatt Massillon

Funeral services for Mrs Louise Wyatt 88 of 526 Tremont SE Massillon will be held Wednesday at 3 p m in the Arnold parlors conducted by Rev K L Brazil. Burial will be Massillon Cemetery. She died Monday morning after a long illness. Survived by eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The body is at the funeral home.

Massillon

Funeral services for Basile Satmar held in Massillon

Funeral services for Basile Satmar a 53 year old resident of 1218 Cleveland avenue southwest Massillon will be held Wednesday at 1 p m at the Charles Cusa residence 1220 Cleveland avenue southwest burial will be in Massillon cemetery Mr Satmar died Monday from a heart ailment He was born in Austria Hungary and came to this city in 1914 He was employed at Republic Steel Corp

Massillon Basile Satmar Cleveland Ave Charles Cusa Satmar Austria-Hungary Republic Steel Corp

Mrs Hannah Godtfredson Rites Set For Local Resident

Mrs Hannah Godtfredson 90 will be honored tonight at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev J R Stalker officiating. Burial is planned Wednesday morning in Massillon cemetery. She died Sunday at her daughter’s home, Mrs Margaret G Sellen of 622 Cherry Rd NE after a two day illness. Survived by grandson Chester A Sellen of Canton and a great grandson. A Denmark native, she lived in Massillon 23 years. Body at funeral home. friends may call this afternoon.

Massillon Hannah A. Godtfredson Gordon - Shaidnagle - Hollinger J. R. Stalker Godtfredson Margaret G. Sellen Cherry Rd Chester A. Sellen Canton Denmark

County to Form Defense Setup

County officials plan a coordinated civilian defense with Canton Alliance and Massillon groups. Jess Sherrick to head the county organization with an assistant. sheriff and other offices may designate leaders. A Wednesday meeting with Sherrick will finalize the setup.

Canton Civilian Defense Organization Grand Jury Canton Alliance Massillon Jess Sherrick John M. Frazier Board of Commissioners Sherrick Dick France Elmer E. Clark A. C. L. Barthelmer Felix Hinkle

Adelbert Hart Rites Held for 83 Year Old Resident

Adelbert H Hart died Sunday after a long illness at his Sterling home. He had served as Milton two trustee for 28 years and was the third oldest trustee in Ohio. The funeral was set for 2 p m at the United Brethren church in Sterling. He leaves widow Emma Hart and two sons Russell Hart of Sterling and Edward Hart of Rittman.

Jacob Custer rites set for Friday in Canton

Jacob Custer, 79, of 278th st NE, will be held Friday at 3 p m. Burial will follow in Westlawn Cemetery, Canton. He is survived by a grandson, Carl Custer of Canton. The body is at the funeral home.

Massillon Jacob Custer 278Th St Westlawn Canton Carl Custer

Mrs Salvatore Blogna Dies After Long Illness In Massillon

Massillon Mrs Benedetta Blogna of 116 Warwick Ave SW died at home Monday after a long illness. Born in Italy she came to the U S in 1902. Survived by husband Salvatore a son Samuel and four daughters Josephine Mastriani Hoyman Hurst. Funeral arrangements pending.

Massillon Benedetta Blogna Warwick Ave Italy St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Salvatore Samuel Josephine Angelo Mastriani Rose Hoyman Beach Krowe Mary Hurst Cleveland Pacquelet

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Essig Albrecht

Mrs Albrecht 67 of 124 Mapleave SE dies after long illness and will be buried in Massillon cemetery. Service Friday at 1 30 PM in Arnold Lynch parlors with Rev F B Hax officiating. She was a lifelong Massillon resident and St Pauls Lutheran member. Survived by husband Alpheus a son Lysses of Akron two sisters Emma Strauser Barberton Mary Loar Massillon and six grandchildren.

Massillon Frances Hetty Essig Albrecht Mapleave Arnold-Lynch F. B. Hax Albrecht St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Alpheus Lysses Akron Emma Strauser Barberton Mary Loar

Walter H Krug Rites Set For Massillon Man

Walter H Krug aged 27 of RD 2 Massillon will be buried at Rose Hill Memorial Park after services in Arnold Lynch parlors at 3 30 p m Wednesday. He died Monday at City hospital and worked for Republic Steel Corp. He belonged to Wesley Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife Gertrude three children Gary Lynn Robert Gene and Carol Ann parents Samuel and Mrs Krug sister Ruth Buck and brother Paul RD 2 Massillon.

Massillon Walter Howard Krug RD 2 Arnold-Lynch Walter G. Williams Rose Hill Me

Glass worker's death after auto crash in Lancaster

In Lancaster Ohio a glass worker named Ben Jacobs age 39 died early today from injuries sustained when an automobile crashed into a tree last Friday. The accident occurred near Lancaster and authorities report the fatal injuries followed the crash after medical treatment.

Lancaster, O Ben Jacobs

Greyhound Bus Strike Expands Across Central System

An AFL union strike against Central Greyhound Lines spreads across the system blocking holiday traffic in Cleveland and other midwestern centers. Up to 1,500 workers affected. Budd says negotiations only through federal conciliators. Local terminals report limited impact with connections to Erie and Buffalo suspended.

Associated Press Cleveland AFL Central Greyhound Lines Central Central Greyhound Midwest New York Boston Chicago Detroit Buffalo Greyhound Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Washington Next Wednes Samuel Berrong R. W. Budd Budd Canton Erie N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob’ Bolender Robert G. Bolender Internatonal Typographical Union Martha Lou Margaret Ann Cornelius J Charles S Edward F. Bolender Donald W. Bolender Dayton Jacob Bolander The Repository Sunrise Ave Arba Martin Trinity Methodist Church Howard Mumma Ness Mrs Bernard Boylan Elmer Schweitzer Winger Alexander WHBC E. Maughiman CO Luneral Service J. E. Capper Pres Orville D. Smith Mgr Lizzie Shultz Martha Barnes Mary Tedrow J. L. Holwick Cadillac Auto Storage Patsy Demaraco United States Savings Louise Wyatt Hannah Godtfredson Adelbert H. Hart Mrs. Salvatore Blogna Alpheus Albrecht Walter H. Krug Csi Ckaullana Ss Cleveland, O New Philadelphia Youngstown O. Warren Sharon, Penna New Castle, Penna Canton’s Travel Center Second St. SW Greyhound Bus Market Ave Canton Flower Shop Third St Halle Helena Rubinstein Lingerie Blessing In Disguise Deevel
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