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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1942

Page

6

Java Defenses Rise As Allied Plans Shield East Indies

NEA dispatch from Andoeng Java on January 15 details Dutch fortifications across the Indies. Gen Archibald Wavell commands Allied defenses from Java while the Netherlands Indies deploy air forces, sea patrols, and inland shelters designed to deter a Japanese invasion. The network includes new Brewster fighters, PBY flying boats, and extended airfields between Darwin and Singapore. Local schools and parsons help staff warning posts with coded messages and listening gear to deter airborne assaults.

NEA Service Andoeng Java Netherlands East Indies Archibald P. Wavell Pacific Hee ‘Netherland Indies Holland Paris van Oyen Netherlands Indies Air Force Indies Europe Air Netherlands Indies Owever Darwin Australia Singapore Batavia

Federal Income Tax Return for a Deceased Individual Rules

The text outlines when a decedent must file a federal income tax return based on gross income to date of death, filing status, and credits. It explains that all income and deductions up to death must be included, regardless of accounting method, and treats the death year as a full 12 month return due by the 15th day of the third month after year-end. Executors may file promptly after appointment.

Jewish Youth Conference Set For Detroit In March

Delegates from Jewish centers in Canton Akron Cleveland Youngstown Detroit Toledo and Pittsburgh will join the Jewish Welfare Board of New York for the third annual youth and young adult conference in Detroit March 14 and 15. The topic is American Jewish Youth in the Current War Effort and the Postwar World. Bernard Trux ton educational director says a February local meet will select regional representatives. A new girls club for ages 10 to 12 will meet every other Tuesday at 4 p m with crafts hobbies and athletics. Myron S. Rudd Paul Regberg Sidney Gendel Stanley Benjamin Jacob Furman and Alfred Rubin are named to plan programs for the youth forum meeting Wednesdays. A children's savings fund with restrictions on withdrawals until vacation periods without parental consent is being set up.

Canton Akron Cleveland Youngstown Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh Jewish Welfare Board of New York Bernard Truxton Truxton

Homeworth Minister to Resign Pastorate

Dr. S. W. Seemann of the Middle Sandy Presbyterian church will resign at a Jan 25 congregational meeting after 17 years in Homeworth. He plans retirement after 56 years in the ministry and will live at Penny Farms near Jacksonville Florida. He holds a degree from Heidelberg college earned in 1886 and previously served Reformed churches after coming from Unity Presbyterian in Portland Oregon.

Homeworth S. W. Seemann Middle Sandy Presbyterian Church Seemann Unity Presbyterian Church Portland Ore Penny Farms Jacksonville Fla Heidelberg College Reformed Church

Auditor’s Employees Sign to Buy Stamps in County Office

Auditor Lester S. Lash announced that all staff in his office will purchase United States Defense Savings Stamps regularly each pay day on a voluntary basis. Treasurers office employees recently met and adopted a similar stamp purchase plan.

United States Defense Savings Lester S. Lash

Espenschield Heads Lake School Board Reorganization

Virgil Espenschied was reelected president of the Lake two board of education at the latest reorganization meeting. Ker mit Chapman was reelected vice president. Other members are J Linden Bixler Wayne Watson and Herman Kan el beginning his first term. The board reappointed Howard Reichenbach clerk and set the first Monday of each month at 8 pm as meeting time.

Virgil Espenschied Lake Two

Scarlet Letter Traffic Sticker Idea Debated

Ann Arbor city council member proposes a 30 day windshield sticker to mark traffic violations to encourage stricter observance. State highway officials approve the plan.

Ann Arbor Mich

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