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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1941

Page

9

Births in Canton and nearby areas on Dec 26 27 28

The Day In Canton lists numerous birth announcements from area families including Heckman Denniston Miller Beamer Kirk Mark Burkhardt Wise Hees Carpenter Haley Hole Everhart Angelo Carpenter Carper Gerber Brand and others with birth dates Dec 26 27 and 28 at Aultman and local hospitals. Also notes a stolen auto and cash at a Canton service station and a special floor sample sale by DeWeese Co.

Alvin Heckman Mahoning Rd Aultman J. T. Denniston North Canton David D. Miller 28Th St Neville Beamer Prospect Ave Ernest J. Kirk Massillon Earl Mark Canton Dale Burkhardt 7Th St Robert D. Wise Delano Ave Raymond Heestand Broad Ave Merle Lee Carpenter Bedford Ave Robert Haley Maurice Hole Ridgerd NW Philip H. Everhart Llth St Philip Michael Angelo Liberty Warren P. Carper Tuscarawas St E Wayne Gerber Logan Paul R. Brand Middlebranch Rd

Year End Sale at Downtown Store

Stark Marble & Tile, Inc. advertises a year end clearance offering 10 to 40 percent off all floor model appliances at its downtown location at 233 West Tuse.

Stark Marble & Tile, Inc W. Tuse

Townsend Session Tonight at Nusly Hall

Townsend club No. 3 meets tonight at 7 30 for social program and business session.

Townsend Townsend Club No. 3 Nusly Hall

Two Wheels Stolen From City Cars Over Weekend

Two more spare wheels were reported stolen from cars in the city over the weekend. John F. Ream of 626 Greenfield Ave SW said his wheel was taken while the car sat at the residence. Russell R. Brown of 1534 24th St NW reported his wheel missing from a vehicle parked on 2nd St SE near the Pennsylvania tracks.

John F. Ream Greenfield Ave SW Russell R. Brown 24Th St NW 2Nd St Pennsylvania Tracks

Immediate Delivery of 1942 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks

Art Nims Chevrolet, Your Friendly Chevrolet Dealer at 730 Market Street, advertises immediate delivery of 1942 Chevrolet cars and light delivery trucks for quick purchase and service needs.

Chevrolet Nims

Pvt Fletcher Returns On Furlough To Ter race Road

Pvt James J. Fletcher of Camp Wheeler Ga spends a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Edward S Fletcher of Ter race rd NW.

James J. Fletcher Camp Wheeler, Ga Edward S. Fletcher Terrace Rd NW

Traffic Bureau Summons Follows Stop Sign Charge

Jack Feille of 1510 3rd St SE was summoned on a charge of disregarding a stop sign. The notice lists the Traffic Bureau as the issuing authority.

Jack Feille 3Rd St SE

City Radio Ad Cuts Price On 50 Dollar Combination

An advertisement from City Radio promotes a 50 dollar combination now priced at 29.95 in the 2015th NW area. It highlights a substantial discount and urges quick purchase while stock lasts.

City Radio

Metro Club To Meet Tuesday

Metro club will hold its weekly business meeting in its clubrooms at 122 Court ave SW Tuesday at 9 p m.

Metro Club Court Ave

Glass Shattered In Two Cars On Fourth Street NW

Police said two vehicles in the 100 block of 4th St NW had their glass broken Sunday. The cars belonged to L. B. Brown of 646 Bedford Ave SW and William Ries of 122 Ertle Ave NE, Massillon.

4Th St NW L. B. Brown Bedford Ave William Ries Ertle Ave Massillon

Drive A Better Used Car at J and J Motors

Used car ad from J and J Motors Inc corner of 12th and Cherry NE highlights many fine bargains and directs readers to visit the dealership for deals on pre owned vehicles.

J & J Motors, Inc Cor 12Th & Cherry NE

Label League To Elect Meeting Rescheduled

Woman's Union Label league will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Carpenter's hall instead of Thursday Election of officers will be held.

Label League Woman's Union Label League Carpenter’s Hall

Taken Home From Hospital After Appendectomy

Jack Hobson of 1419 4th Street NE was discharged to his home from Aultman Hospital following an appendectomy.

Jack Hobson 4Th St NE Aultman Hospital

Wrist Watch Found After Theft Report

Mrs. Earl V. Moore of 1126 Harrison reported a wrist watch stolen on Saturday. it has been found in her residence by police.

Earl V. Moore Harrison

Wanted 39 41 Chevrolets In Trade Ad

Wanted 39 to 41 Chevrolets in trade on new 42 Chevrolets. All colors and models available. Ewing Chevrolet, 929 Cleveland Avenue.

Ewing Cleve

SWOC Local Meets Tuesday in Labor Hall

Local 1200 of SWOC CIO in Labor hall at 117 Walnut NE holds meeting Tuesday as officers announced today.

SWOC CIO Labor Hall Walnut

Fall Injures Man. Jones Arrested After Incident

Delbert T. Jones, 32, of St. George West Virginia, suffered facial lacerations a possible right thumb fracture and brush burns after falling on a sidewalk in the 1900 block of Mahoning Road NE at 1:20 am Sunday. He was treated at Mercy hospital and later arrested on an intoxication charge.

Delbert T. Jones St. George W. Va Mahoning Rd Mercy Hospital

Furniture Bargains For Cash at Glicks

Glicks at 1320 W. Tusc offers cash only bargains on furniture. Open daily with eye catching discounts on sofas chairs and sets. Local shoppers flock to the store for quick deals and ready pickup.

Tusc

Pvt Oliver Williamson Jr Returns To Camp Shelby

Private Oliver Williamson Jr departed Sunday for Camp Shelby after a 16 day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Williamson Sr of 1613 Henry Ave SW.

Camp Shelby Oliver Williamson Jr Oliver Williamson Sr Henry

Camera Stolen From Car Reported by Resident

H C Farwick of 2509 7th St NW reported to police that a small camera was stolen from his car parked at the residence Saturday night.

H.C. Farwick 7Th St

Rye Bread Old Fashioned Rye Feature

A brief item on Rye Bread from Rose Baking Co featuring Old Fashioned Rye. Adv. reference shows product line and bakery details for shoppers and pastry fans.

Rose Baking Co

Soldier Here On Furlough

Corporal Robert Pierson of Fort Oglethorpe Georgia is spending a nine day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs R A Pierson of 1329 24th Street Northwest.

Corp Robert Pierson Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga R. A. Pierson 24Th St NW

Five Year Old Pauline Marsino Undergoes Appendectomy

Pauline Marsino, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Marsino of 338 4th Street NE, underwent an appendectomy Thursday at Little Flower hospital. Her condition is reported as good.

Pauline Marsino Paul Marsino 4Th St NE Little Flower Hospital

Celebrating At Home Hats Horns and Noise Makers Sale

Wholesale New Year’s Eve hats horns and noise makers offered for home celebrations. Advertisement notes location at Rear 1220 14th NW with a contact or store display. Includes pricing emphasis for bulk purchases.

Phalanx Chapter To Meet At YY MCA College

Alpha Zeta Phalanx chapter will hold a meeting tonight at 8 at the YY M C A College. Smith H. Witter will address the members and guests include Phalanx students.

Phalanx Chapter Smith H. Witter Alpha Zeta Chapter Phalanx Fraternity YY. M.C. A Phalanx

New Year's Eve Novelties for Home and Club Use

Wholesale items for home or tavern use sold with age restrictions. Advertising copy notes selection and availability. Address listed as 1220 14th NW RR for inquiries. Open eyes to wholesale offerings for year end items.

Conductor Vanishes From His Mail Train

Executives of the Big Four railroad reported crews dragging the Great Miami River at Middletown for W. P. Faber, a mail train conductor who disappeared last night. His cap was found trampled in an unused coach at the rear as money lay scattered on the coach floor. No trace of him appeared between Cincinnati and Middletown after the Sunday night departure at 9:50 p.m.

Tives Big Four Railroad Miami Middletown W. P. Faber

Obituary and multiple traffic incidents in Canton area

The report lists an obituary for a Mrs. Smith and details a series of traffic accidents and arrests in Canton. It names survivors, funeral arrangements, hospitalizations, and police reports involving drivers on several streets near Westlawn cemetery, Braden, McKinley, Tuscarawas and Harrison avenues, with numerous injuries, charges of intoxication and reckless driving, and ambulance collisions.

Woman dismissed from Aultman hospital after crash

Caroline Crisp aged 20 of 1562 Clarendon avenue SW was dismissed from Aultman hospital after treatment for chest and right knee injuries from a morning crash. The automobile ran off route 8 91 in Summit county striking a tree. Deputy sheriffs listed W J Cabe 24 of 1631 Harrison avenue SW as driver.

Caroline Crisp Clarendon Ave Aultman Hospital Summit County W. J. Cabe Harrison Ave

Six hurt in two-car crash near Canton Route 62

At 9 45 a m Sunday six people were injured when cars driven by Raymond E Goodright 27 Byesville and James Thomas Seale 30 Wooster collided four miles east of Canton on Route 62. All were taken to Mercy hospital with lacerations head injuries and other trauma. Passengers in Seale s car suffered face injuries leg and body wounds chest back injuries shoulder hip and leg injuries. Deputies found skid marks indicating Goodright s car veered into the other vehicle s path.

Raymond E. Goodright Byesville James Thomas Seale Rebecca St Wooster Canton Sheriff's Office Mercy Hospital Goodright Mr. Scale Joseph Scale Joseph Collian Mary Collian Dominic Scale Palmer St

Pedestrian Struck on Market Ave Injures Local Man

George Yakubek, 57, of 1309 17th Street SW, was seriously hurt Sunday at 11 20 am when struck by a southbound car in the 1600 block of Market Avenue S while en route to St Marys Catholic Church. He suffered forehead abrasions, a left leg fracture, possible hip dislocation, and possible head injury. Domenico Tersigni, 50, owner of the car, was charged with permitting an unlicensed driver. the 15 year old operator had no license.

George Yakubek 17Th St Market Ave S St. Mary’s Catholic Church Francis LeMaster E. W. Crawford Mercy Hospital Domenico Tersigni Market Are S Yakubek

Four injured in Georgetown road collision near Trump road

Four persons were dismissed from Mercy hospital after treatment for injuries from a Sunday night crash on Georgetown road one mile west of Trump road. William G. Casper 25 of Georgetown road suffered chin lacerations and body bruises. Clarence E. Hupp 18 of RD 3 Louisville had abrasions to the right leg. Also injured were Larry Eugene Reed of Greenfield Ohio with a nose injury and Orpha Reed 19 of RD 3 Louisville with leg abrasions.

Mercy Hospital William G. Casper Georgetown Rd Clarence E. Hupp RD 3 Louisville Trump Rd Casper Hupp Larry Eugene Reed Greenfield Orpha Reed

Auto collision injures Mrs Fricker in Massillon

MASSILLON Dec 29 Mrs Karl Fricker of 1308 Lincoln Way NW suffered knee abrasions a bruised shoulder and a scratched foot when knocked down by an auto at Lincoln Way W at 2nd St Sunday at 6 20 p m Driver Ernest N Schott of 205 Brown Ave NW Canton said he was traveling east on Lincoln Way with a green light at 2nd St The police were alerted to the incident.

Repository Massillon Karl Fricker Lincoln Way 2Nd St Ernest N. Schott Brown Ave Canton

Automobile crash near Canton injures four

Lavone Platner and Jeannette Kasper, both teenagers, were hospitalized after a car driven by Robert A. Lundstrom skidded off Route 43 two miles north of Canton at 6 45 am. Lundstrom said he was following another car when braking caused the skid. Ted Michel suffered forehead laceration and back abrasions in a separate Sunday collision at Harri

Lavone Platner 23Rd St Jeannette Kasper 9Th St Mercy Hospital Canton Robert A. Lundstrom 13Th St Ted Michel RD 1 Louisville Harri

Young highwaymen rob girl of 45 cents

Two boys aged 10 to 13 grabbed a small girl on her walk home from a bakery errand, taking 45 cents and fleeing. Mrs. Virginia Hollis reported the incident at her home on 1216 Tuscara. Patrolmen Carl Carnes and J A Pucci of the police child welfare bureau opened an investigation this morning.

Virginia Hollis Tuscara St E Carl Carnes J. A. Pucci Police Child Welfare Bureau

Son Safe in Hawaii Reported for Amstutz

Pvt. Jacob H. Amstutz, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Amstutz Sr., is stationed in Hawaii and has been reported safe. The family in Bergholz received word confirming his safety.

Hawaii Bergholz John Amstutz Sr Pvt Jacob H. Amstutz

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E. W. Morgan Smith Ave Cleveland Dine DeWeese Co The Associated Press Cincinnati Execu Suede Shoes Selby Arch Preserver Suedes Life Stride Suedes Harry L. Smith Ideal Furniture Sears-Roebuck Firs Reformed Church Hiram Smith Bigley Charles Wyler North Canton-Eller Rd Earl V. Smith Emma _ Lothamer Arnold R. W. Blemker Westlawn Cemetery Son Are Tuscarawas St W R. G. Lines H. R. Griffin Clarence E. Frank Earl C. Moore Braden Marie Bogardus Worley Ave Richard R. F. Reutter Medina 8Th St McKinley Ave Griffin Lines Albert Battist Belden Ave E. L. Zurbrugg Alliance Shorth Ave Roman van Orman Herbert C. Whitehouse Navarre O. H. DeHoff P. £. McWilliams Edith Mae Lind Massillon State Hospital Tuscarawasst W Arlington Ave James E. Willison Korman Blvd Roy L Chester M. Billman Brookside Rd D. H. Weigle Carl England Lawrence Leno Whipple Rd Raff Rd Ronald E. Way Delbert E. Cline 12Th St McGregor Ave 11Th St Ridgerd 10Th St Monument Rd 7Th Hazlett Ave Tuscarawas St Dueber Ave 15Th St Paul Carson Beach City Ing Clifton Ridgeway Ray Leonard Navarre Rd George Mavrakis 5Th St Crawford and LeMaster Curtis E. Huff Hart Ecay Vapor Marcel, Jamal, Zotos Campbell Beauty Salon Leonora Campbell Mgr Opr Expe W. Tusc Courthouse America Irak Europe Russia Dutch East Indies Texas Company Fields U. S Texas Company Texaco Allen Metropolitan Opera T.M Texaco Engineers
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