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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1942

Page

12

Common Pleas Court Docket Highlights In Canton

Ray E Banks of Massillon sues Church of the Nazarene of Massillon for declaratory judgment. Milton J Kugelman of 1227 Ridgar NW sues Anna M OConnor of 1231 Worley NW. Hazel Law of Alliance sues Owl Club Inc and others for 1119 dollars due and 500 dollars damages. Divorce petitions filed include Alverna Foster vs Paul William Foster at 430 Cherry Ave NE for gross neglect and Hey M Wagner of 2152 Tuscarawas St vs Lillian Wagner of Minerva for wilful absence and gross neglect.

Common Pleas Court Ray E. Banks Massillon Church of the Nazarene of Massillon Milton J. Kugelman Ridgard Anna M. O’connor Worley Lions Hazel Law Alliance Owl Club, Inc Alliance and Others Alverna Foster Cherry Ave Paul William Foster Cherry Ave NE Hey M. Wagner Tuscarawas St Lillian Wagner Minerva

Marriage License Applications Across Several Pairs

Dwight Grimm and Ruth Eileen Simmers apply for a license. Ward P. Schenk and Aldine E. Miller apply. Edwin C. Petry and Marjorie Mohler apply. Luis Besozzi Jr and Phyllis Houck apply. Creshenso A Rocci and Anna Stoffair apply. Names include addresses and ages for each couple.

Dwight Grimm Bedford Ave Ruth Eileen Simmers 6Th St Ward P. Schenk Aldine E. Miller Market Ave Edwin C. Petry Akron Marjorie Mohler North Canton Luis Besozzi Jr Phyllis Houck Rowland

Mareinage Licenses Granted by Local Authority

Ralph W. Haugh and Elizabeth Johnnson receive Mareinage license along with Melvin C. Schoenfeld and Blamche Good. Péter Squalla and Fannie Vardakis also listed as married in the civil record.

Ralph W. Haugh Elizabeth Johnnson Melvin C. Schoenfeld Blamche Good Péter Squalla Fannie Vardakis

Time Is Short Describes War Production Push

A wartime appeal urges rapid mobilization of troops and material. It stresses assembling tanks guns and planes, increasing bearings and steel, and directing men and resources to counter Axis forces. The message calls for personal participation to boost victory through production.

Theft Report From Tools Valued at $16 in Tuscarawas St E Area

A resident reported theft from a truck parked in the rear of the 1500 block on Tuscarawas Street East on Thursday night. The owner stated the tools were valued at $16.

Tuscarawas St E

Named Bottlers Trustee for Ohio association

Abe Strikowsky of Canton was named a trustee of the Ohio Bottlers Association yesterday as its convention closed in Columbus.

Abe Strikowsky Canton Ohio Bottlers Association Columbus

Mrs Mildred Christy Recovering At Mercy Hospital

Mrs Mildred Christy of 827 10th Street Northwest is in Mercy Hospital recovering from an operation.

Mildred Christy 10Th St NW Mercy Hospital

Krause and Hand Pair in Notable Legal Filing

Charles W. Krause and Patricia C. Hand are identified in a formal legal filing. The document lists their names and suggests judicial action or naming in a case caption. Details are limited in the fragment.

Charles W. Krause and Patricia C. Hand

Special Large Belmont Gardenias and Orchids Ad

Cowsgill's Flowers at 339 W. Tusc. runs a sale on Belmont gardenias priced 15 cents and orchids from 3 dollars upward.

Cowsgill

Head Injured In Fracas At 10th Street Fight

Edna Robinson aged 31 of Blecker NE was brought to Mercy hospital with possible skull fracture after an altercation with another woman at 324 10th St SE. The 35 year old rival was arrested on suspicion, while the victim and a 48 year old man were booked as witnesses. Police say the injured woman was struck with a table leg.

Edna Robinson Blecker Mercy Hospital 10Th St SE

Local Produce Prices at Louis Market Adv

Louis Market at 811 S Market posts daily specials on produce. Potatoes 25 cents per package and 1 dollar per bushel. Eating or cooking apples 25 cents per package and 79 cents per bushel. Sweet Sunkist oranges 15 cents per dozen. Seedless grapefruit six for 25 cents.

Louis

Traffic Bureau Summonses for Stop Sign Violations

James E. Blubaugh of 2400 21st st NE, James K. West of 1009 8th st NW, and Manuel E. Tedrick of RD 2 Louisville were summoned on charges of disregarding stop signs. The report notes traffic bureau action and listed addresses for involved individuals.

Traffic Bureau James E. Blubaugh 21St St James K. West 8Th St Manuel E. Tedrick Louisville

Illness in Mercy Hospital Couples Name Mentioned

Mrs John Carnahan of Lesher road NW is ill in Mercy hospital. The notice lists her as patient in hospital care with no further details about condition or duration of stay.

John Carnahan Lesherrd Mercy Hospital

Kodacolor Film Coming to Kodak Sizes at Camera Shop

Announcing Kodacolor film now available soon in all popular Kodak sizes at the Camera Shop located at 531 N. Market. Adv.

Fat Leghorn Hens 21c lb Heavy hens 27 lb

Poultry ad from Coop er Poultry at 915 9th NE lists fat leghorn hens at 21 cents per pound and heavy hens at 27 cents per pound. The reader is directed to Coop er Poultry for poultry supplies and pricing.

Cooper Poultry

Kit Of Tools Stolen From John Fehn’s Home

John Fehn of 1122 Warner road SE reported to police a set of bricklayer tools stolen. The incident details were recorded by local authorities as a property theft inquiry with no injuries reported.

John Fehn Warner Rd SE

Juveniles Held for Court Over Property Destruction

Seven boys aged 8 to 14 were taken to juvenile court Thursday by Patrolmen J A Pucci and Carl Carnes from the police child welfare bureau. The case involves destruction of property at a building owned by H J Schoolenberg at the rear of 2004 4th St NE. Police said the windows and doors were damaged.

J. A. Pucci Carl Carnes Police Child Welfare Bureau H. J. Schoolenberg 4Th St

Illness Recovery For Mrs Beverly Ingram

Mrs Beverly Ingram of 1201 Dunnave NW is improving at home after two weeks of illness. Linway's chicken ad features its slogan It s Good To The Last Piece suggesting Reedurban Rt 30 delivery or basket service.

Beverly Ingram Dunnave NW Linway

Incorporation Papers Granted for Borden Canton Division Credit Union

In Columbus today the Borden Canton Division Credit Union Inc a nonprofit organization received incorporation papers. Incorporators listed at 1112 Tuscarawas street are George J Wynn James C Miller and L E Hoover.

Borden Canton Division Credit Union, Inc Columbus Tuscarawas St George J. Wynn James C. Miller L. E. Hoover

Shriners donate to Red Cross and defense effort

The Shriners luncheon club voted to give $25 to the Red Cross at a Courtland hotel meeting. Earl Hafer, newly elected potentate of Tadmor temple, spoke briefly. The club pledged full support to the Canton Civilian Defense committee.

Shriners Red Cross Courtland Hotel Earl Hafer Tadmor Temple Canton Civilian Defense Committee

Stamp Club Meets Tonight for Exhibit Plans

McKinley Stamp Club members meet at 7 30 in the Schaefer building to finalize arrangements for their annual stamp exhibit on February 21 and 22 at the Belden hotel.

Stamp Club McKinley Stamp Club Schaefer Belden Hotel

Juvenile held in morals case linked to older suspect

Patrolmen Carl Carnes and J A Pucci held a 14 year old boy at juvenile court on Thursday in a morals matter connected to a 36 year old man now in custody as the same officers placed the original charge.

Carl Carnes J. A. Pucci

Canton Open Air Market Ad Showcase Prices

Garden items listed with Glads at 75 cents each Roses 1.25 dollars Gardenias 50 cents and up. Market location is 3520 West Tuscarora or West Tuscaloosa? with phone 3-6240. Advertisement for Canton Open Air Market offers floral prices.

Canton Tusc Grimes

Emergency truck battles heater fire at Cherry Ave NE

An emergency truck responded to a short circuit in a Checker taxicab heater caused by a wire at Cherry Avenue NE on Thursday at 1 15 p m. Firemen reported slight damage with no injuries.

Central Station Fithstand Cherry Ave Roy Cramer

Visiting Nurse Leaders Named At Annual Society Meeting

Miss Mary Dannemiller was elected president with Mrs. H B Fawcett as vice president Miss Edna Keyser as secretary and Mrs. Frank C Strayer as treasurer Three new trustees were named Lester Deweese Mrs W B Quinn and Mrs H L Barnes. Nurses logged 22628 visits including 16252 free financed by Canton Community Fund 2702 paid calls supported by insurance contracts. They assisted at 92 births and ran an orthopedic clinic with 2495 treatments. Infant welfare clinics attracted 2782 attendees City Clinic 8966 Tuberculosis clinic 1403 and a psychopathic clinic 43 attendees.

Visiting Nurse Society Mary Dannemiller H. B. Fawcett Edna Keyser Frank C. Strayer Lester Deweese W. B. Quinn H. L. Barnes Canton Community Fund

Laura Ingalls Trial Set for February Ninth

Laura Ingalls, 38, aviatrix, pleaded innocent in U S district court to a foreign agents registration act indictment. Judge Morris set a jury trial for Feb 9, with bail at 7500 dollars. The aircraft seized Dec 17 after months of FBI surveillance. she has remained free on bail since Dec 21.

United Press Washington Laura Ingalls United States District Court Today T. Alan Goldsborough James W. Morris Miss Ingalls Morris Federal Bureau of Investigation

Test For U S Air Corps Pilots Opens With New Mental Exam

Washington January 16 1940s era article outlines eligibility for air corps training for ages 18 to 26 with dependents condition and fitness test replacing prior education requirements. It explains test structure six ability categories and provides sample questions with official answers.

United Press Washington Army Air Corps Air Corps

Butterfly Wu Reported Dead Queen of Chinese Cinema

Butterfly Wu, renowned Chinese film star, was killed by shrapnel during the Hong Kong siege, according to International News Service reports from Chungking on January 16. Her rise began in a photographer's studio and included associations with Henry Pu-yi and Marshal Chang Hsuehsiang, with later tours to Russia in 1935 and various European capitals.

International News Service Chungking Butterfly Wu Hong Kong Henry Pu-yi Manchukuo Chang Hsuehsiang Manchuria China Russia Europe

Fire damages home as jan issue at 1219 Sycamore Ave SE

At 3 57 p m Thursday a fire started at 1219 Sycamore Ave SE igniting a joist and letting flames climb a partition to the second floor and under the roof. Center's Music Group Meets. Jewish Center's music appreciation group held a Thursday night meeting featuring compositions by Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt.

Sycamore Ave George E. Jacob

Cousin Case Yields Fine and Jail Time for Larceny

Floyd F. McBride, 23, of 715 6th St NE, fined 25 plus costs and 30 days in county jail by Judge Gordon J. Burris on a petty larceny charge filed by cousin Ralph McBride from their shared residence late in December. Police recovered a wrist watch, rod and reel, ice skates, and an electric iron from a pawn shop after the theft.

Floyd F. McBride 6Th St NE Gordon J. Burris Ralph McBride

Ohio rail hearing on passenger service continues

The Ohio Public Utilities Commission recessed the Pennsylvania Railroad case seeking to discontinue passenger train service on the Alliance to East Liverpool branch. The hearing, led by attorney examiner E. J. Nolan, resumes Thursday in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Alliance East Liverpool E. J. Nolan

Entering Auditor Race Joe Yoder Nominates Petition

Joe Yoder of 1000 12th street NE filed nominating petitions today at the county board of elections as a Republican candidate for county auditor. He previously ran in the 1940 primary for county commissioner.

Joe Yoder 12Th St County Board of Elections

Townsend Club Meeting in Louisville

Louisville Townsend club will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in Kagey hall.

Lowiisville Louisville Townsend Club Kagey Hall

Patient Donald Paumier Taken After Heart Attack

Louisv ille resident Donald Paumier was hospitalized at Mercy hospital on Thursday after suffering a heart attack.

Donald Paumier Louisville Mercy Hospital

Wrong Customer At Portland Hotel Stolen Coat Incident

In Portland Oregon a man entered a hotel lobby and offered to sell Don Russell an overcoat. Russell cried out that the coat was his after noticing it had been taken from his car parked in front of the hotel, and the suspect fled.

Portland Ore Don Russell Russell

Dont Neglect Slipping False Teeth

Ad copy promotes FASTEETH powder to keep dentures in place and comfortable. Claims prevent slipping during talking eating laughing or sneezing with no gummy taste. Encourages purchase at drug stores for confidence and security.

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Hitler Japan Canterbury-Craine Adv Edward D. Davis H. C. Davis Dryden Ft. Leavenworth Kan Ewing Chevrolet Cleveland N Robert L. Broadwater Broadway Rd Superior Ave 19Th St Glick’s E. F. Welch 22Nd St NW Mercy Robert L. Pawley Windsor Aultman Thomas Sturgeon Son Jessie Davidson Mineral City Norman Junger Alfred L. Trumpler 40Th St NW Theodore Ganz Gobel News Depot Alonzo Holderbaum Cresmont Ave Aultman Hospital Navarre High SW Elizabeth Schneider Canton-Massillon Fray and Braggiotti Timken Vocational High School Canton Symphony Orchestra Kanam Dry Goods J & J Motors 12Th & Cherry Nona Arrington Aviatrix U.S Mathematics Magnolia Pleasant Valley Mining CO Ohio Merchants Bank Bldg Ohio Tech Sears Market DIAL
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