Deaths and Funerals William Sonn 85 Canton resident
William C Sonn 85 of 1025 6th St NE Canton a retired Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway employee died Thursday night at Aultman Hospital after four months illness. He retired 12 years ago as a railroad engineer native of Hazelton Pa Survivors include daughter Florence Stewart Pence three sons William J Lawrence H Mahlon Sonn six grandchildren four great grandchildren Services Saturday 3 p m Arnold Funeral Home Rev C W Record Burial Forest Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m today
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William C. Sonn
6Th St
Canton
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Aultman Hospital
Sonn
Hazelton
Florence Stewart Pence
William J
Lawrence H
Mahlon Sonn
Ecorse
Mich
Andrew Kambrardas
Minnie Hettler
Ida Lins
Hannah Sterner
Nescopeck
Arnold Funeral Home
Rev. C. W. Record
Forest Hill Cemetery
Schmucker Family Man Dies After Illness at 71 in Hartville
John C Schmucker 71 of RD 1 Hartville died Thursday afternoon after a year of illness. A retired carpenter and Beach Mennonite Church member, he is survived by his widow Anna, children Daniel Robert and Christ Schmucker, a daughter Mary Lichti of Linwood Ontario, 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Sunday 2:30 pm at the church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm today.
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John C. Schmucker
RD 1
Hartville
Kokomo
Ind
Beach Mennonite Church
Anna Schmucker
Mary Lichti
Linwood
Ontario
Canada
Daniel
Robert Schmucker
Christ Schmucker
Marshall, Pa
Jake
Noah Schmucker
John Hostetler
Indiana
O. N. Johns
Bolivar Woman Mrs Kienzle Dies at 70 in Dover Hospital
Mrs Lola Kienzle 70 of Canton Bolivar road died Thursday night at Union Hospital Dover after a three week illness. Survived by husband Charles and three daughters and seven sons. Services Sunday at 2 p m at Bolivar Evangelical and Reform Church with Rev Edward Guinther. Burial Ft Laurens Cemetery. Friends may call Shew funeral home Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Bolivar
Lola Kienzle
Canton-Bolivar
Union Hospital
Dover
Daughters of America
Bolivar Evangelical and Reformed Church
Charles Kienzle
Eleanore Gilbert
Genoa
Helen Numbers
Verna Huth
Russell Kienzle
East Sparta
Walter Kienzle
Navarre
Arthur
Howard Kienzle
Edward Kheen
Vesta Masters
Edward Guinther
Ft. Laurens
Shew Funeral
James A. Simpson dies. Sebring board member 39 years
James A. Simpson, 68, Sebring Board of Public Affairs member, died at 5 a.m. at his home on East Ohio Avenue. Born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, he had lived in the area for 39 years and was employed by the Spaulding China Co. He was an honorary member of the National Brotherhood of Op-
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Sebring
James A. Simpson
Sebring Board of Public Affairs
East Ohio Ave
Mr. Simpson
Kittanning
Spaulding China Co
National Brotherhood of Op
Mrs John E Emig rites set at Fresno church
Services for Mrs. John E Emig 72 of Fresno RD 1 will be Saturday at 130 PM at her residence with a 2 PM service at Fiat Evangelical and Reformed Church where she was a member Rev A C Yost to officiate burial in Fiat Cemetery She died Wednesday after a two year illness A life resident of the area Survivors include husband John E Emig four sons Henry Strasburg Edgar Fresno Alfred Brecksville Francis New Brighton PA three daughters Esther Plotner Bolivar Elizabeth Eckert Baltic Emma Butler at home four brothers Alvin Regula Canton William Regula North Canton Henry Regula Stone Creek Albert Regula Baltic one sister Caroline Haupert New Philadelphia and 15 grandchildren
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Fresno
John E. Emig
RD 1
Fiat Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. C. Yost
Fiat
Emig
Henry
Strasburg
Edgar
Alfred
Brecksville
Francis
New Brighton
Esther Plotner
Bolivar
Elizabeth Eckert
Baltic
Emma Butler
Alvin Regula
Canton
William Regula
North Canton
Henry Regula
Stone Creek
Albert Regula
Caroline Haupert
New Philadelphia
Bolivar Native George Haldeman Dies at 78 in Canton
Bolivar resident George Haldeman 78 died in Aultman Hospital Canton after a three year illness. Surviving are two sisters Catherine Walker Akron and Edward Lundenberger Bolivar and one brother Leroy Haldeman Canton. Services set Saturday 1:30 p.m. at Shew funeral home with Rev. Robert Gay officiating. Burial Ft. Laurens Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
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Catherine Walker
Akron
Edward Lundenberger
Bolivar
Leroy Haldeman
Canton
Shew Funeral
Robert Gay
Ft. Laurens Cemetery
Dr Joseph C Thomas Dies After Fall Near Glenmont
Dr Joseph Cross Thomas 85 a retired Cleveland dentist died Thursday at his home near Glenmont after recent injuries from a fall. He graduated Ohio University 1889 and Chicago School of Dentistry. He belonged to Masonic Lodge and 1 C C F Lodge. Survived by wife Mrs Luke Thomas a son Romulus Thomas Springfield Ill a daughter Mrs Eleanor Meyer Cleveland and three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 PM at Wade Jones residence Killbuck with Rev Russell Lee officiating. Burial Kilbuck Cemetery. Friends may call at residence tonight.
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Glenmont
Joseph Cross Thomas
Cleveland
Here
Mr. Thomas
Ohio University
Chicago School of Dentistry
Masonic Lodge
1.C.C. F. Lodge
Luke Thomas
Romulus Thomas
Springfield
Ill
Eleanor Meyer
Wade Jones
Killbuck
Russell Lee
Kilbuck
Milhoan Rites Set For Local Resident Mrs Milhoan
Mrs Elisa Marie Talbert Milhoan 48 of RD Newcomerstown died of a heart ailment Thursday at 6 30 p m at her son Gene Milhoan s home in Mizer addition Newcomerstown She was born in Wabash Indiana and is survived by her husband James D Milhoan three sons Gene James and Vernon six daughters Crystal Shirlee Beverley Sharon and Peggy Milhoan three grandchildren The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p m at the Assembly of God Church with Rev Daena Cargnal in charge Burial will be in Flat Ridge Cemetery Friends may call at the W E Durant funeral home after 4 p m Saturday
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Newcomerstown
Elisa Marie Talbert Milhoan
Gene Milhoan
Mizer Addition
Milhoan
Wabash
Ind
James D. Milhoan
Gene
James
Vernon Milhoan
Crystal
Shirlee
Beverley
Sharon
Peggy Milhoan
Assembly of God Church
Daena Cargnal
Flat Ridge Cemetery
W. E. Durant Funeral Home
Service Schedule and Obituaries for Local Funeral Arrangements
Mrs. Albert C. Brown is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight at Reed parlors with additional services Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Burford parlors in Steubenville followed by burial at Union Cemetery Steubenville. Mary L. Gailes to be buried at West Lawn Cemetery with services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Newcomerstown Baptist Church officiated by Rev. James Williams. viewing after 12 p.m. at the church. William Frederick Owen to be honored today at 7:30 p.m. at Gordon Funeral Home Mineral City with Rev. Robert M. Gay officiating. services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Franklin Funeral Home in Parkersburg WV, burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Parkersburg. G. M. Wolf to be laid to rest Saturday 2:30 p.m. at Robertsville Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev. M. G. Clausing officiating. burial at Paris Mausoleum. Body to be taken from S. James De Walt Funeral Home to the church an hour before burial.
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Albert C. Brown
Reed
Burford
Steubenville
Burial Union Cemetery
Mary L. Gailes
Newcomerstown
James Williams
West Lawn Cemetery
William Frederick Owen
G. M. Wolf
Robertsville Evangelical and Reformed Church
M. G. Clausing
Paris Mausoleum
S. James
Ogden Jury Awards Damages Over Wrong Tonsil Removal
An Ogden Utah jury awarded $2,863 to the parents of an eight year old boy after a tonsillectomy error. The suit claimed the child was taken for an eye operation at a local hospital but had a healthy pair of tonsils removed instead.
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Ogden
Utah
Mrs C L Hackenbracht Rites Planned for West State Resident
Mrs C L Hackenbracht 51 of 931 West State street died Friday at 3 30 a m after a long illness She was born in Coshocton and belonged to College Street Methodist Church McElroy Circle W S C S of Isleta Methodist Church Delta Circle Oriental Chapter of Eastern Star and White Shrine She is survived by two sons John Wilbur and Richard Dean a sister Miss Florence Eckert Dover Funeral services Sunday at 2 p m from Bonnell funeral home with Rev Henry Holyoak officiating Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery Friends may call today 7 9 p m and Saturday 2 4 and 7 9 p m
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Newcomerstown
Charles L. Hackenbracht
West State St
Hilltop Rest
Hackenbracht
Coshocton
College Street
John Wilbur
Richard Dean
Florence Eckert
Dover
Bonnell
Henry Holyoak
West Lawn Cemetery
Satuardy
Robertsville store owner G M Wolf dies at 89
G M Wolf 89 longtime general store owner and postmaster for 25 years in Robertsville died at home early Thursday. Survived by sister Mrs Mary Bourquin of Cleveland and two nieces and three nephews. Body at F James DeWalt funeral home.
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Robertsville
G. M. Wolf
Mary Bourquin
Cleveland
Former Children's Home Matron Dies in Dover
Mrs. Mary Ann Kelley 85 former matron of the Tuscarawas County Children's Home died Thursday at Union Hospital Dover after three years illness. Retired 1940 after 30 years service. Survived by husband George W. Kelley two daughters Miss Zella Kelley and Mrs. Ralph D. Wheaton a half brother Jesse Welch three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services Monday at Linn-Hert Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Mansfield officiating burial Evergreen Cemetery.
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New Philadelphia
Mary Ann Kelley
Tuscarawas County
Union Hospital
Dover
George W. Kelley
First Methodist Church
Ladies Bible Class
Women’s Society of Christian Service
E. High
Zella Kelley
Ralph D. Wheaton
Jeffersonville
Ind
Jesse Welch
Tuscarawas
Linn-Hert
Eugene Mansfield
Evergreen Cemetery
Blind Rhode Island lawyer rises to attorney general
William E. Powers, blinded at 17, becomes Rhode Island attorney general with his wife reading 3,000 books to him during law school.
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Providence, R. I
William E. Powers
Rhode Island
Canton Plants Cut Schedules For New Year Holiday
Canton industrial plants plan varied schedules for New Year’s weekend with Republic Steel continuing normal operation while Timken Rolling Bearing will run Saturday only. Most departments in bearing and steel divisions pause Sunday and Monday. Several mills halt all cold operations Sunday and Monday. Other firms shut down Saturday through Monday, with Hercules Motors Hoover Ford and E W Bliss closed Sunday and Monday and Union Metal down Sunday and Monday. Inventory taking means Hercules will be closed most of next week.
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Canton
Republic Steel Corp
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Canton and Gambrinus Steel Mills
Hercules Motors Corp
The
Hoover Co
Ford Motor Co
E. W. Bliss Co
Union Metal Mfg. Co
Hercules
Canton Drop
Forging & Mfg. Co
Blind carpenter Wilfred Lara Mee Works Daily in Weymouth
In Weymouth Massachusetts Wilfred Lara Mee a 62 year old who has been blind for 21 years still works as a carpenter every day showing remarkable persistence and skill despite his disability.
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Weymouth
Mass
Wilfred Laramee
State Broadcasts First Test Alert on Police Network
Ohio’s police radio network ran a 2 PM EST mock alert for an enemy air attack. Capt. J W Krrchbaum said the test measured how many agencies receive and respond, with beeps rebroadcast by patrol stations statewide and postcards required to confirm receipt. Blank areas missing postcard replies would be marked as non responsive.
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State Highway Patrol
Columbus
J. W. Krrchbaum
Highway Patrol
Findlay
Massillon
Cambridge
Wilmington
Adjutant General's Office
Krrchbaum
Postcard Count Persistent as Envelopes Arrive
Capt Krichbaum noted the process would continue for several days until all postcards are received and tabulated, keeping the tally stream ongoing and official.
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Krichbaum
Patrol logs first alert at Massillon at 2 PM
State Highway Patrol headquarters in Massillon recorded the initial alert at exactly 2 p m and rebroadcast it to local police and sheriff offices. Canton dispatcher Herman Tausch reported receiving the alert at 2 06 p m while Stark sheriff s office said they got it at 2 05 p m.
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State Highway Patrol
Massillon
Herman Tausch
Canton Police
Stark
Drunken driving trial halted as defendant jailed elsewhere
Fort Worth, Texas. The defendant failed to appear for his drunken driving trial but was in jail in a nearby city on an unrelated traffic charge, providing a substantial reason for his absence.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Police seek missing girl in Utah city alert
Police broadcast a search message in Provo describing a lost child as a little girl with blonde hair and blue eyes, about three feet tall, prompting patrols to locate her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Story of Ernie Pyle Condensation Recalls War Hero
A brief Reader's Digest notice promotes The Story of Ernie Pyle a 36 page condensation emphasizing the tragedy of his marriage and his devoted service as a war correspondent. Written by his close friend, the piece uses his letters to illuminate a classic American legend.
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Absorbing
Heaven
Hell
America
Ernie
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