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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

15

GUNS AND RADIOS OF ENEMY ALIENS TO BE IMPOUNDED

City police and the county sheriff prepare to receive large quantities of banned articles including short wave radios cameras and firearms from enemy aliens. The new rules telegraphed to 44 Ohio counties require surrender of radio receivers cameras and weapons with a Monday 11 pm deadline. German Japanese and Italian nationals are covered. receipts and storage are arranged by Canton police and the county sheriff. Violations may lead to internment and travel restrictions require written advance notification.

Ohio Francis B. Kavanagh U. S Cleveland Francis Biddle Dick France Canton Massillon Alliance Kavanagh Elmer E. Clark Canton Police Department Police Department Clark France Stark County

Republicans Rule Cincinnati Council

Republicans dominated Cincinnati city government for the first time since 1923 after the reorganized council met under the November mandate. Mayor James Garfield Stewart won a third term and Willis D Gradison was elected vice mayor, while former Vice Mayor Edward N Waldvogel led the Charter opposition.

Associated Press Cincinnati Coalition Charterites Council James Garfield Stewart Willis D. Gradison Edward N. Waldvogel Charter Group

24 Persons Want Houses Ad Notice

Renters seek houses to rent and invite owners to place a Want Ad. Call 5101 and ask for the Want Ad-Taker to insert an inexpensive ad so it appears in tomorrow's paper. Reach these renters promptly while interest lasts.

Canton Welcomes New Year With Baby Count

Sixteen babies born in Canton on New Year’s Day eight girls and eight boys. Sandra Kay Masuta, daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Masuta of 2109 24th St NE, tops the list born at Aultman hospital at 12:01 am. The two early arrivals at Mercy hospital, a pair of sturdy boys, were born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Watts of Hartville and Mr and Mrs William Ruegg of Canton RD 1 at 12:40 am.

Canton Sandra Kay Stanley Masuta 24Th St NE Aultman Hospital Mercy Hospital Lawrence Watts Hartville William Ruegg RD 1 Masuta Helen Coe Alfred Bates East Sparta Anton Sandra Kay Masuta

Burglars Loot Two Cafes and Five Homes

Five burglaries were reported over the holiday. Items stolen include cash, wines, cigars, an accordion, a watch, silverware, suits, and whisky. Victims include Nick Villamagna at 801 9th At SE, George Alesescu Cafe at 1601 Harrison Ave SW, Mrs Sophie Griffith at 801 Tuscara St E, Fred Wilkof at 18th St NW, and Carl Pucci at 930 Cherry Ave SE. Police noted entry via windows and doors, with varying methods from forced windows to pass keys.

Nick Villamagna 9Th George Alesescu Harrison Ave Sophie Griffith Tuscara St E Fred Wilkof 18Th St NW Davenport Carl Pucci Cherry Ave SE

Teachers Officials Attend Ohio Education Association Meeting

Canton and Stark county public schools officials and teachers traveled to Columbus for the 20th annual Ohio Education Association session. Supt J H Mason led the city delegation and Supt T C Knapp headed the county group with numerous Canton and Stark County educators in attendance.

Canton Stark County Columbus Ohio Education Association J. H. Mason T. C. Knapp Grace Long Clifton Warren McKinley Paul Smith Belden M. P. Watts Gibbs Burvil Glenn Timken Frances Weiser McGregor Bonnie Ruff Hart

East Sparta Builder Arrives in Liberia

A cablegram to Mrs. Edwin McCoy of East Sparta announced the safe arrival of her husband, Nusanee McCoy, in Harbel Liberia, nearly a month after he left home. He departed November 24 for New York and sailed December 2. A former Timken Roller Bearing Co. employee, he will supervise building at the Firestone plantation and be away for a year.

Edwin McCoy East Sparta Harbel Liberia Mr. McCoy New York Timken Roller Bearing Co McCoy Firestone Plantation

Defense enrollment set in Newcomerstown

Registration for civilian defense work will be held in Newcomerstown on Wednesday Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9 p m at the American Legion home under the Civic Women's organization.

Newcomerstown American Legion Civic Women’s Organization

Sheriff Reorganizes Office For Defense Demands

Sheriff Dick France announced yesterday the appointment of Deputy Hugo Frank to head the criminal division effective immediately. Frank, once an investigator under the sheriff, will lead all criminal inquiries while Deputy Ed Hilliard remains in charge of the civil division. The identification department under Deputy W. J. Hine will fingerprint all jail inmates including municipal court cases on intoxication, with fingerprints now taken for felonies and other charges to aid national defense. Deputy Wilbur Ronk will oversee records, reflecting increased workload, as the sheriff expands civilian defense outreach through farm granges with Canton defense council support led by William Harrington of Alliance.

Dick France Hugo Frank Frank National Defense Ed Hilliard France W. J. Hine Wilbur Ronk Ronk William Harrington Alliance Canton Defense Council

Soldiers Learn Retreading of Tires at Akron School

Soldiers will learn to recap retread and repair auto and track tires at a new training school in Akron. An Army program, supported by a Baltimore Holabird depot test, aims to conserve 50 percent of rubber used on trucks and cars. Groups of 20 will train for eight weeks and then teach others in their units.

International News Service Washington War Department Akron Holabird Quartermaster Depot Baltimore Army

Republic Unions Seek Bond Plan for Defense Stamps

Local Unions 1200 2345 and 2327 of SWOC CIO urged Republic Steel to create a payroll allotment system to buy Defense Bonds and Stamps. The plan would serve 8500 to 8700 Canton production workers, with payroll deductions via a designated checkoff.

SWOC CIO Republic Steel Corp Canton Republic

Firemen Respond to Two Alarms in Massillon

Massillon firefighters answered two alarms on Thursday. At 6:30 a.m. they fought a tree fire behind 517 Oak avenue SE and at 12:40 p.m. they were summoned to 113 Second Street Southwest where a roast was burning in a stove.

Massillon Oak Ave 2Nd St

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Cincinnati Council Ted Dial Sandra Masuta Aultman 9Th SE Mason and Knapp Akron School Stark Dry Goods Canton Division Stark’s Solo Oa Save Stark’s Basement TG A Sale Stark's Basement Mezzanine Stark's Navy Cork Windsor
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