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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1942
Page
8
In wartime Detroit driven piece, veteran auto writer David J. Wilkie explains that most cars built in the last decade can operate reliably for at least 10 years with daily attentive care. He outlines essential maintenance, tire preservation, and safe aging practices to stretch value amid scarce parts and fuel constraints.
Tuscarawas county January grand jury returned 16 open and eight secret indictments after a 69-witness session. Leading the open indictments was Jack Paro of Canton charged with kidnapping and beating a Uhrichsville woman before release near Sherrordsville. Other defendants include Grant Young of Dover for grand larceny and several cases of auto theft, burglary, false checks, and assault.
M C Heller of Orrville, clerk of Wayne county commissioners board, was named the rationing coordinator for Wayne county. His advisory board includes Chat Alexander and J M Ginther of Wooster and W W Bodager of Rittman.
Cincinnati January 9 Fred Fox a 50 year old man died from injuries after being struck by an automobile.
The Japan Times and Advertiser in Tokyo stated that once Japan lands on American soil a trained army could sweep all before it. It warned that the United States can be invaded, likening it to breaking through the Maginot Line, and claimed air raids already shadow San Francisco. It predicted Philippines and Singapore would fall soon and Japan would then decide timing and targets.
The 1941 annual report of Probate Judge Reuben Z Wise shows 884 hearings for birth record establishment or correction in probate court. Wills probate reached 482, name changes 82, guardians ad litem 145, state hospital commitments 165, and adoptions 73. Fees to the office totaled 50414.74 with 38007.10 turned to the county treasury. Deposits for costs and other payments stood at 12407.64.
Mineral City officials elected include R. C. Bailey as president and C N Williams as marshal. Ira Brick is clerk with Norman Collins, Fred Barkheimer, Delbert Rausch on street. Bailey Powell Bell on finance. Barkheimer Rausch Powell on park. Barkheimer to oversee city scales.
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