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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

7

Death of Canton veteran Calvin Allman at 63

Calvin Allman aged 63, a Spanish-American war veteran and lifelong Canton resident, died Monday afternoon at his cousin Rose Hodnot’s home, 1513 Tuscara. He succumbed to pneumonia. The body lies at Whitticar parlors with services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. H. N. Kerst officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery.

Calvin Allman Rose Hodnot Tuscara Whitticar H. N. Kerst Forest Hill Cemetery Allman Canton

Death of local plant inspector causes stroke at work

Herman E. Uebing, 22, of 807 5th St NE, an inspector at the Timken Roller Bearing plant, died Monday night at Aultman hospital after losing consciousness at work. Immediate cause was apoplexy. Survived by widow Kathleen, mother Lucy Uebing, five sisters and a brother, all Canton residents. Body at Seesholtz Memorial. will be moved to his mother's home at 1308 McKinley Ave SW. friends may visit after 7 tonight.

Herman E. Uebing 5Th St Timken Gambrinus Aultman Hospital Uebing St. Peter’s Catholic Church Kathleen Uebing Lucy Uebing Carl Griffith Henry Erbland Harriet Liebs Esther Mary Uebing Tromer Uebing Canton Seesholtz Memorial McKinley

Funeral services for Mrs Amelia Bowding Wednesday

Mrs Amelia Bowding aged 79 will be laid to rest Wednesday at 10 a m in Welch parlors. Rev C D Besch will conduct the services. Burial follows in Mt Peace cemetery Akron. She died Sunday at Ilg convalescent home after residing with her sister Mrs Louise Eckroate at 1321 Market Ave.

C. D. Besch Amelia Bowding Welch Mt. Peace Cemetery Akron Bowding Louise Eckroate Market Avea Ilg

Funeral services for George Pitts announced

George Pitts aged 63 will be buried after funeral services on Wednesday at 3 p m in the Welch parlors. He died Sunday in Aultman hospital following a two week illness while staying at the Goodwill Union Mission.

George Pitts Welch Mr. Pitts Goodwill Union Mission Aultman Hospital

Louis Reed Funeral Services Held for Farm Manager

Louis Reed died at 61 from burns after a gasoline explosion at the Poheja farms on the H. W. Hoover estate near North Canton. Funeral services were to be conducted this afternoon at 3 in the Spiker parlors by Rev. P. H. Welshimer, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery.

Louis Reed Spiker P. H. Welshimer Forest Hill Cemetery Mr. Reed Poheja H. W. Hoover North Canton Mercy Hospital

Funeral services for Mrs Rachel S Hazlett set tonight

Mrs Rachel S Hazlett 81 died Sunday at 2022 26th st NE. Funeral services are tonight at 7 30 in the Former Clevenger parlors with Rev L S Hegnauer in charge. Wednesday the body will go to Deerville for additional services and burial.

Rachel S. Hazlett Clevenger L. S. Hegnauer Deersville Hazlett 26Th St

Funeral services for Mrs Lou ise Platt held in Cincinnati

Mrs Louise Platt aged 65 wife of A L Platt of 139 Colonial Blvd NE died Sunday at Good Samaritan hospital in Cincinnati. Funeral services are Wednesday at 10 a m at St Frances de Sales church Cincinnati with burial there.

Louise Platt A. L. Platt Colonial Blvd NE St. Frances de Sales Church Cincinnati Platt Good Samaritan

Mrs Nellie Marie Muffley Killinger Dies at 39

Mrs Nellie Marie Muffley Killinger died at her home 876 Beardsley street Akron from a heart attack. She was the wife of Ellsworth Kil linger. Her foster mother Mrs Louise Muffley lives at 1124 2nd street NW Canton. In addition to her husband and the foster mother, other relatives are noted.

Ward Nellie Marie Muffley Killinger Beardsley St Akron Ellsworth Killinger Louise Muffley 2Nd St NW Canton

TAPPAN GAS STOVE Advertises White Table Top Model

Compact ad offers a white table top Tappan gas stove with time clock and nearly new oven door, used only two years. Includes dialing instructions to place a Want Ad for tomorrow's paper through an inxpensive insertion and reach buyers quickly.

Foster mother obituary with several survivors in Ohio

The deceased is survived by three sons Charles Howard and William and a daughter Shirley Ann all at the home. Her father Charles Schoonover of Dover, two brothers Ralph of Alliance and Victor Schoonover of Canton, and a sister Mrs Perry Plamer of Alliance. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p m at the home and 2 30 p m at the Christian Fellowship chapel on Baird Street with Rev P H Pike officiating and burial in Mt Peace Cemetery.

Charles Howard William Shirley Ann Charles Schoonover Dover Ralph Alliance Victor Schoonover Canton Perry Plamer Christian Fellowship Baird St P. H. Pike Mt. Peace Cemetery

Mrs Marguerite Shoup dies. funeral set in Wooster

Funeral services for Mrs Marguerite Shoup 72 wife of Cornelius B Shoup will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in the McIntire parlors here Burial will be in Reedsburg Friends may call tonight at the residence in Lattasburg Mrs Shoup a life resident of Chester two died Sunday at her home Beside her husband she leaves a daughter Mrs Lehman Shifferly of Reedsburg and three grandchildren

Funeral services for Minor Kister in Shreve

Funeral services for Minor Kister, 64, were to be held Tuesday at the Morgan parlors with burial in the local cemetery. He died Sunday after a long illness, leaving a widow and four sons Thomas of Shreve, Lloyd of Wooster, and Max and Harry at home.

Shreve Kister Morgan Thomas of Lloyd of

Mrs Anna Stuber services in Millersburg

Mrs Anna Stuber 74 widow of Aaron Stuber dies after brief illness at a daughter’s home in S Claust burial in local cemetery services Wednesday at 2 30 pm in Hunter parlors Canton Rev P H Welshimer to officiate She was a Monroe native and Church of Christ member Survived by one daughter

Millersburg Anna Stuber Aaron Stuber Hunter P. H. Welshimer Canton Stuber Carl Mast S. Claust Monroe Two Church of Christ Here

Miss Olis Rottman Service Held in Elliott Parlors

Private services for Miss Olis Rottman 40 of Cleveland formerly of Benton Holmes county will be held Wednesday at 10 30 a m in Elliott parlors. Burial will be in Fryburg cemetery. She was a niece of Paul and Carl Rottman of Millersburg and died Sunday in Columbus after a brief illness.

Millersburg Olis Rottman Cleveland Benton Holmes County Elliott Fryburg Rottman Paul Carl Rottman Columbus

Burial set for Mrs Catherine Tyson in Beach City

Services for Mrs. Catherine Nan Tyson 82 who died Monday at home from a cerebral hemorrhage will be held at her residence with Rev S L Postlethwait of United Brethren church officiating Burial will be in Southlawn cemetery Surviving are two daughters Mrs Silas Hartman Reedurban and Mrs Glenn Mahala Genoa two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren

William A Spencer 91 Westchester farmer dies at home

William A. Spencer 91 a retired Westchester farmer died Monday morning at his son Floyds home RD 1 Tippecanoe after a long illness. He lived in the area all his life and belonged to Chestnut Hill Methodist church and the R of P lodge. Surviving are two sons Floyd and Marshall RD 1 Freeport one daughter Maud Bendel Freeport and two sisters Virlinda Domer Canton and J E Smith Uhrichsville. Services Wednesday at 2 p m at Westchester Methodist church Rev Alvie Knohl officiating burial in Westchester under McCoy parlors.

Tippecanoe William A. Spencer Westchester Floyd RD 1 Chestnut Hill J. E. Smith Uhrichsville Westchester Methodist Church Alvie Knohl McCoy

Mrs Mary Wiler to be laid to rest in Wooster

Mrs Mary Wiler widow of Henry Wiler will be buried in Wooster cemetery after a 3 30 p m service in the McIntire parlors with Rev Paul Kelly officiating. She died at the Wiler home on Derrave after years of illness and was active in Lutheran church work. Surviving are son Charles L Wiler of Wooster, daughter Zella Harrold of Beach City, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, four sisters and a brother. Friends may call at the parlors tonight.

Wooster Mary A. Wiler Henry Wiler McIntire Paul Kelly Wiler Derrave Charles L. Wiler Zella Harrold Beach City

Daniel Metzger Dies. Retired Coal Miner

Daniel Metzger aged 81, a retired coal miner, died Monday at the home of Charles Swihart in New Philadelphia after a stroke last week. He was a Sharon Valley native and is survived by three sons Clarence of Ashland Kentucky Delbert of Akron and Albert of RD 3 and five daughters Mrs Edgar Reichman and Mrs Ray Fickes of New Philadelphia.

New Philadelphia Daniel Metzger Charles Swihart Front Ave Sharon Valley Metzger Clarence Ashland Delbert Akron Albert RD 3 Edgar Reichman Ray Fickes

Funeral arrangements for local family announced

Mrs Bruce Atkinson of RD 3, Mrs Vesco and Mrs Charles Herman of RD 2, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren are noted. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 7 pm in the Kaserman parlors, with burial at Sharon Valley cemetery.

Bruce Atkinson RD 3 Vesco Charles Herman Kaserman Sharon Valley

Dr Norman C Sharp a Brain Specialist Dies in Nevada

Millersburg obituary notices Dr Norman C Sharp 60 prominent brain surgeon of New York City died Monday at Bent Nevada. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 30 p m at Elliott parlors with Rev D M Haynes officiating. Burial in local cemetery. He is survived by one brother Dr W C Sharp of New York City.

Millersburg Norman C. Sharp New York City Elliott D. M. Haynes Presbyterian Church Sharp James P. Sharp Bent, Nev W. C. Sharp

Funeral services for Charles Slates in Massillon

Massillon man Charles Slates aged 59 of 135 1st St SE will have funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Arnold Lynch parlors with Rev H W Miller of the Church of God officiating. Burial is at Brookfield cemetery. He died Sunday afternoon at his residence. Survived by widow Ruth Slates a daughter Mrs Gordon Snyder a stepson Edward Slates his mother Mrs George Evich two sisters Mrs W J Piper and Mrs Susie Smith two brothers Albert and Everett and three grandchildren all of Massillon.

Massillon Charles Slates 1St St SE Arnold- Lynch H. W. Miller Church of God Brookfield Cemetery Slates Ruth Slates Gordon Snyder Edward Slates George Evich W. J. Piper Susie Smith Albert Everett

Navarre Man Graston A Gaddis 75 Former Steel Worker Dies

Graston A Gaddis 75 of Navarre died Monday at home after several months illness. A West Brookfield native, he lived in Navarre 40 years and worked 26 years for Republic Steel Corp. He belonged to Massillon K of P lodge 54 years. Survived by daughter Hope Johnston and sons Gale and Harold of Navarre, two grandchildren, two sisters. Services Thursday at 2 pm home and 2:30 pm at St Pauls Evangelical church. burial in Union Town Cemetery. Body to be taken to home tonight from Meyer parlors.

Navarre Graston A. Gaddis Republic Steel Corp West Brookfield K. of P. Lodge Massillon Hope Johnston Gale Harold Albert Clark Toledo Carl Myers Cuyahoga Falls St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Robert Baldauf Uniontawn Cemetery Meyer

Mrs Lucy LaVaque Dies After Long Illness At 66

Mrs Lucy Jane LaVaque 66 of Newport Ind died this morning after a long illness at the home of her daughter Mrs R L Sims 1608 14th St SE A member of Friends church at Newport she is survived by daughter and son Clyde of Akron two sisters Mrs Betty Bennett Hillsdale Ind and Mrs Lottie Baysinger Newport and two brothers Charles and Earl Burke Newport The body will be taken to Newport today for services and burial.

Massillon Lucy Jane LaVaque Newport Ind R. L. Sims 14Th St SE Friends Church Clyde Akron Betty Bennett Hillsdale Lottie Baysinger Charles Earl Burke

Mrs Hannah Goodwin dies in Salem at 86

Mrs Hannah L Goodwin, 86, longtime Salem resident, died Monday at her daughter’s home in Alliance after a four month illness. She was born in Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania and is survived by two daughters Mrs Leasure and Mrs Rachel Hodge, and a son James L.

Salem Hannah _L. Goodwin J. W. Leasure N. Webb St Alliance Mt. Pleasant Leasure Rachel Hodge James L

Rev Edward W Wright 53 dies pastor at Massillon

Rev Edward W Wright 53 of 883 Walnutrd SE Massillon died Sunday morning at City hospital after brief illness. pastor of Friendship Baptist Negro church named nine years ago from Tuskegee to lead revival. active in Massillon Ministerial Alliance and Stark county group. survived by Pearl wife three children and extended family. body to Matthews parlors Canton Friday evening. funeral plans incomplete.

Massillon Edward W. Wright Walnutrd SE Friendship Baptist Negro Church City Hospital Wright Tuskegee Ala Ohio Baptist State Convention, Inc Central Hope District Association Pearl Wright William E Verona Lucille Gaines Baltimore Bessie Wright Betty Thomas Cleveland Eveline Sanders Eunice Wright Hardaway W. H. Thomas Ensley C. L J. H Thomas James Thomas Cincinnati Andrew Reed Matthews Canton

Salem resident with long family ties to be honored

Funeral services for a Salem resident with 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Arbhaugh Pearce parlors with Rev G D Keister officiating. Burial will follow at Hope Cemetery in Salem. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday night.

Salem Arbaugh - Pearce G. D. Keister Hope Cemetery

Mrs Emma Elizabeth Page Dies In Uhrichsville

Mrs Emma Elizabeth Page 68 wife of Jacob Page of 297 Packer Street Uhrichsville died Monday night after four months illness. Native of Uhrichsville she is survived by her husband son Harry four grandchildren sister Mrs Bell Brumbach Lorain and brother George Staley. Body at Uhrich and Son parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Uhrichsville Emma Elizabeth Page Jacob Page Packer St Harry Bell Brumbach Lorain George Staley Uhrich & Son

Morlan services held for Willis C Morlan in Columbiana

Willis C Morlan 56 retired carpenter and contractor died Saturday night at his home 415 N Jefferson street after a four month illness. Services were at 2 p m in Warrick parlors Columbiana conducted by Rev T J Maxwell Akron former Elkton Methodist pastor burial in local cemetery. He was born in Elkton and survived by one son Pvt Dallas W Camp Shelby Miss five daughters Kathryn Mercer Youngstown Beth Morlan Cleveland one grandchild two sisters Cora Reed Salem Vada LaRue Cuyahoga Falls and two brothers Henry Rogers George Signal.

Lisbon Willis C. Morlan Warrick Columbiana T. J. Maxwell Akron Elkton Morlan N. Jefferson St Pvt Dallas W Camp Shelby Miss Kathryn Mercer Youngstown Beth Morlan Cleveland Cora Reed Salem Vada LaRue Cuyahoga Falls Henry Rogers George Signal

Mrs L W Tressler Dies in California

Mrs Vivian Tressler 35 died Monday night at her Van Nuys California home after residing in Canton previously. Survived by husband L W Tressler two daughters Elaine and Barbara Jean and three brothers Howard Alberti of Columbus Calvin and Ray Alberti of Cleveland. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at the Van Nuys home.

Vivian Tressler 16Th St NW van Nuys Calif C. C. Shaffer 14Th St NW Tressler L. W. Tressler Elaine Barbara Jean Howard Alberti Columbus Calvin and Ray Alberti Cleveland

Want Ads Offer Quick Trailer Selling Results

Classified prompt invites readers to use want ads to sell a trailer. The short note emphasizes advertised listings as fast routes to buyers. No dates or names provided.

Spanish Club Anniversary Dance At Belden Ave NE

The Spanish American center marks its first year in the new building at 523 Belden Ave NE with a Wednesday 8 p.m. dance and vaudeville. Carmen Barrenas of Detroit performs Spanish dances, the Vaqueros brothers sing, and a Akron dance team does rhumba and tango. New officers include Florentino Lopez as president and Jose Alvarez as vice president with Isidro Cabo secretary and Octavio Garcia as vice secretary. Ramon Isla heads the entertainment committee and Manuel Nieto the health committee.

Belden Ave Carmen Barrenas Detroit the Vaquer Os Brothers Akron Florentino Lopez Jose Alvarez Isidro Cabo Octavio Garcia Frank Costra Ramon Isla Manuel Nieto

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Mrs. Amelia Bowding Mrs. Ellsworth Killinger Mrs. Cornelius Shoup Catherine Tyson Mrs Mary Wiler Lucy LaVaque Hannah Goodwin Pete Haan Teba Sera Kit Fox Marmot Mink Grey Fox Kobacker Negro Church Everyaay Ers Trae Vo Eet Lo Sean Mc Ene Rameta ONESIOV=ILLER California Ing Cleveland Ave Girdies Isaae Ixte
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