Mrs Ida London 70 Was Canton Candy Co Founder’s Widow
Mrs Ida M London widow of Gilbert M London founder of the London Candy Co died Tuesday afternoon in Mercy Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage at her Canton home. Born near Reynoldsville Pa she was 70 and had lived in Canton since 1919 with church and Daughters of America affiliations. Surviving: five daughters two sons twenty one grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at Schneeberger and Molly Pitcher Council will hold services earlier that day. Friends may call Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. London
Gilbert M. London
London Candy Co
Mercy Hospital
2List St
Reynoldsville
Canton
Grace Reformed Church
Molly Pitcher Council
Daughters of America
Leonard Bowers
William Schweitzer
Christian Easton
Lester Hohenagel
Akron
Henry Orr
Portland
Ore
Harry London
Emerson London
Corvallis
Elizabeth Kerstetter
Katie Mohney
Vandergrift
Edna Kerstetter
Shamokin
Bessie Wallace
Maggie Zimmerman
Brookville
Arthur Harsh
Schneeberger
Forest Hill Cemetery
Molly Pitcher
Funeral for Ralph E Parks Longtime Timken custodian dies
Ralph E Parks 61 longtime Canton resident and Timken Vocational High School custodian died Tuesday night at his home after a heart attack ten days earlier. A WWI veteran and former Hartford School custodian he belonged to St Peters Church and Altar Society. Survived by widow Caroline, daughters Carole Ann and Virginia Marie, and brothers William E Raymond J and Paul E all of Canton. Requiem High Mass at St Peters Friday 9:30 a.m. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Wackerly Funeral Home. Friends may call tonight 7–9 and Thursday 2–4 and 7–9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Parks
Timken Vocational High School
Frazer
Market
Fetters Rites Held For Stark County Man Charles Fetters
Charles A. Fetters 76 died Tuesday night at his North Industry home after a heart condition. He was a former deputy sheriff and stationary engineer, a North Industry Christian Church member, and a longtime fraternal lodge member. Survived by widow Olive and 7 children, 14 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren. Services Friday at McCreery-Kreighbaum Funeral Home with burial at Melsheimer Cemetery. Junior O U A M and Fraternal Order of Police services set for Thursday and Friday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allen Fetters
Bolivard
North Industry
Pike Township
Stark County
Olive Fetters
David Lewis
Carl Seifert
Charles Groves
Philip
Zespie
Lester
Preston Fetters
Cynthia Miller
Verna Weidelman
D. F. Fetters
McCreery-Kreighbaum
Cleveland Ave
E. L. Russell
Melshheimer Cemetery
Order of Police
Zimmer Rites Held For Canton Area Resident
George P. Zimmer of Canton died Tuesday night at Aultman Hospital at age 47 after months of illness. He roomed at 511 McKinley Ave NW and worked for Union Metal Manufacturing Co. Survived by father Henry Zimmer of Canton, brothers Homer Joseph and Harry Zimmer, sister Mrs. Anna Harper, all of Canton/Hudson. Body at Jack Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Zimmer
McKinley Ave
Union Metal Manufacturing Co
Aultman Hospital
Henry Zimmer
Canton
Homer
Joseph
Harry Zimmer
Hudson
Anna Harper
Jack Funeral Home
Eugene Winger of North Canton Linked to Hoover Co
Eugene Winger also known as Pozz of 208 McKinley Street North Canton is identified as an employee of The Hoover Company in a local business notice. Additional details about his role or status were not provided in the accessible text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Pozz
McKinley St
North
Canton
The
Hoover Co
Mrs. Rose Gulling dies at 84 in Louisville home
Mrs. Rose Gulling 84 a lifelong Louisville resident died Tuesday night in the home of her daughter Mrs Herman Zwick. She belonged to Sacred Heart of Mary Church Harrisburg. Survived by two daughters Mrs Ralph Cunnin Miami and Miss Esther Gulling Akron four sons Marvin Vincent Harrisburg Albert Cleveland Paul Pittsburgh 29 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren. Services Friday 10 a m at the church burial in church cemetery. Friends may visit Marvin Gulling’s home Harrisburg after 6 p m today and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Gulling
Louisville
Herman Zwick
Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Harrisburg
Ralph Cunnin
Miami
Fla
Esther Gulling
Akron
Marvin
Vincent Gulling
Albert
Cleveland
Paul
Pittsburgh
Marvin Gulling
Alliance Man Charles F Messer Dies After Illness
Charles F Messer 74 of 60 West Harrison street Alliance Ohio died Tuesday night after an 18 month illness. A retired farmer born in Iowa he lived in Alliance two years from Canton and Hanoverton. He belonged to the Church of the Brethren of Alliance. Survived by wife Jennie two daughters Hazel Messer a missionary in India and Mrs E L Moss of Illinois three sons Homer East Rochester Delbert Louisville and Cecil Illinois a foster daughter Winifred Trapp nine grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother and a sister in Iowa. Body at Cassaday Turkle funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Charles F. Messer
W. Harrison St
Iowa
Canton
Hanoverton
Messer
Church of the Brethren of Alliance
Jennie Messer
E. L. Moss
Illinois
Hazel Messer
India
Homer
East Rochester
Delbert
Louisville
Cecil
Winifred Trapp
Cassaday & Turkle Funeral Home
Mrs Leonard Conabee dies at 73 in Elyria
Mrs Myrtle Roach Conabee 73, of Elyria and formerly Alliance, died at home after a brief illness. Survived by husband Leonard Conabee and niece Mrs Theodore Gibbs of Canton. Services at Cassaday Turkle funeral home Alliance Friday at 2 pm with Rev W C McCallum presiding. Burial in City Cemetery. Home visitation Thursday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Myrtle Roach Conabee
Elyria
Alliance Vicinity
Alliance First Christian Church
Leonard Conabee
Theodore Gibbs
Canton
Cassaday & Turkle
W. C. McCallum
City Cemetery
Magnolia Woman Dies After Long Illness At 36
Mrs Edna Cundiff of Plum Street Magnolia died this morning after a long illness. She was 36 and widow of W Taylor Cundiff born at East Union Noble County and lived here since age 16. Formerly with East Sparta Ceramic Co she belonged to Magnolia E U B Church. Survived by husband daughter Beulah Fay mother Lucina Clark sisters Rachael Robison and Mrs Andrew Meola brothers Alex Ira Jum Zedric Samuel Sephen Harry and William Clark and father John Clark who died in 1949. Rev O E Babbler to officiate Saturday at 2 p m at McCreery Kreighbaum funeral home with Magnolia Cemetery burial. Friends may call after 2 p m Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Edna Cundiff
Plum St
W. Taylor Cundiff
East Union
Noble County
Lucina Clark
Sarahsville
Rachael Robison
Canton
Andrew Meola
Alex
Athens
Ira
Jum
Zedric
Caldwell
Samuel Sephen
Harry
William Clark
John Clark
O. E. Babbler
McCreery-Kreighbaum
James A Weiler of Wooster Dies After Long Illness
James Arthur Weiler 67 of Wooster Ohio died Tuesday at home after a long illness. He is survived by brothers George Weiler of North Industry Edward Weiler of Columbus and sister Mrs Cora Oswald of Sandyville. Services Friday at 1 30 p m at McIntire funeral home with Reverends Mayer and Miller officiating. Burial in Congress Cemetery.
William H. Grimes rites set in Carrollton
Services for William H. Grimes 69 will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Arbaugh funeral home and Palermo Methodist Church with Rev. Marcus Mueller in charge. Burial will be in Palermo Cemetery. Grimes died Monday in Canton after a long illness. Born in Marshall County West Virginia he was a retired farmer. He leaves three daughters Olive Wallace Ruth Wallace and Edith Cruser two of Canton Dover and Carrollton. one son Charles Grimes. fourteen grandchildren ten great grandchildren. one brother and five sisters in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
William H. Grimes
Arbaugh
Palermo Methodist Church
Marcus Mueller
Palermo
Grimes
Canton
Marshall County
W. Va
Olive Wallace
Ruth Wallace
Edith Cruser
Dover
Charles Grimes
West Virginia
Metro Club names new standing committee chairmen
Archie Slesnick, president, announced at the Metro Club meeting on Tuesday night at 530 Walnut Ave NE the new chairmen of standing committees. Herman D. Emerman will lead the forum, Edward Scholnik the social, George Litt the Zion cultural, Dr. Lee Scholnik membership, Louis Klein house, Abe Strikowsky welfare, with others named as appropriate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Slesnick
Metro Club
Walnut Ave NE
Herman D. Emerman
Edward Scholnik
George Litt
Zion Cultural
Lee Scholnik
Louis Klein
House
Abe Strikowsky
Baptist Church Dispute Returns To County Court
In Stark County, the Antioch Baptist Church partition dispute returns to Common Pleas Court after the Ohio Supreme Court declined to intervene. The case concerns a split group forming Jerusalem Baptist Church and seeks division of property, with a prior appellate reversal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Stark County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Antioch Baptist Church
Canton
Jerusalem Baptist Church
Antioch Church
Common Pleas Court
5Th District Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
R. J. Jones Heads Stark County Personnel Group
Richard J. Jones of Republic Steel Corp was installed as president of Stark County Personnel Association at a Yant's Cottage dinner meeting Tuesday night. He succeeds George Bole of Republic Stamping & Enameling Co. New officers include W. J. Keen of Griscom-Russell Co as vice president and Frank Malone of Union Metal Mfg as treasurer. Millard B. Souers succeeds Henry S. Ernst as secretary, with Ernst resigning Feb. 1. J. T. Harrington of E. W. Bliss Co. showed slides to 56 attendees, followed by a tour of Bliss Raffid SW plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Jones
Republic Steel Corp
Stark County Personnel Association
Yant’s Cottage
George Bole
Republic Stamping & Enameling Co
A. J. Blantz
Republic
W. J. Keen
Griscom-Russell Co
Massillon
Frank Malone
Union Metal Mfg. Co
Henry S. Ernst
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Millard B. Souers
Chamber
Nearby Deaths Update from Massillon Area
Obituary notices for Lydia Cartwright 74 of Massillon services set Friday afternoon Beaver Pennsylvania Wayne W Ribelin 51 Massillon body at Billow Akron Charles F Kanner 76 Strasburg services Friday 2 pm residence burial Grandview Mausoleum Strasburg Myrtle Carson 66 East Union near Wooster services Thursday 2 pm Pim funeral burial Charleroi Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Cartwright
Massillon
Beaver, Pa
Wayne W. Ribelin
Billow Funeral Home
Akron
Charles F. Kanner
Strasburg
Grandview Mausoleum
Myrtle Carson
East Union
Wooster
Pim Funeral Home
Charleroi, Pa
Service Schedule for Mrs Walter J Anthony and Others
Obituary notice lists funeral and burial details for multiple individuals. Mrs Walter J Anthony and daughter scheduled Saturday 2 pm at Arnold parlors with Rev P H Welsh. burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Callers Thursday and Friday after 2 pm. Herman B Henry Thursday 1:30 pm Schneeberger parlors with burial Beach City. Mrs Charles R Loveless Thursday 1:30 pm Spiker parlors. burial Fairview Cemetery West Lafayette. Perseverance service tonight at 7:30. Charles A Spies Thursday 1:30 pm Myers parlors East Canton. burial Freeburg Cemetery. Mrs Levi Bartlett Friday 2 pm Myers parlors East Canton. Rev G E Chalfant in charge. burial Northlawn Cemetery. Callers after 3 pm Thursday. Simon Cheton Thursday 1 pm Jacobs-Walther parlors. 1:30 St George Romanian Catholic Church. burial Calvary Cemetery. Brief service tonight at 7:30 at the parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Anthony
Arnold
P. H. Welshimer
Burial Forest Hill Cemetery
Herman B. Henry
Schneeberger
Beach City
Charles R. Loveless
Spiker
Fairview Cemetery
West Lafayette
Perseverance Council
Daughters of America
Charles A. Spies
East Canton
Freeburg Cemetery
Levi Bartlett
G. E. Chalfant
Northlawn Cemetery
Simon Cheton
St. George
Calvary Cemetery
Fatality at Ford Forge Plant Details Delay
Pete Gerog, 25, an employee of Ford Forge Plant, collapsed while moving an electric fan and died en route to Mercy Hospital. He lived at 1351 Garfield Ave SW. Don Brown, assistant safety supervisor, told deputies about the incident. Coroner E C Reno conducted a post mortem but did not issue a finding yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Gerog
Garfield Ave
Mercy Hospital
Ford Motor Coa
Don Brown
Gerog
E. C. Reno
Meeting Time Changed for Canton Sertoman Club
The Canton Sertoman Club now holds luncheon meetings at 11:45 a.m. in the St. Francis Hotel through next month. If successful, lunch meetings may continue regularly. Previously the group met Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. at the same hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Sertoman Club
Cooperative Club
St. Francis Hotel
St. Francis
Needle Pattern Ovely In Simple Filet Crochet Design
Bold design in simple filet crochet with joined squares. Each square holds interest and forms a masterwork when joined. big square 7 inches using No 50 Cotton. Pattern 593 with charts and directions. Send 20 cents to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept P O Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY with pattern number name address and zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Repository
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Helicopter Rescue Frees Frostbitten Flyer Behind Red Line
On the Western Front in Korea a helicopter rescued Lt. James E. Smith after eight days in enemy territory. A note and blood chit led Capt. Robert Winkler and Maj. James M. Pratt to the village hideout where Smith, frostbitten, was helped by a Korean family before safe return to Allied lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
James E. Smith
Franklin Square
N. Y
Johnson City
Tenn
U. S
Smith
USAF
Robert Winkler
Planada
Calif
Winkler
James M. Pratt
Columbus
Maj
Pratt
Suwon
Lt. Smith
First Blind Landing by Boggs at College Park
M. S. Boggs achieved the first totally blind airplane landing on September 16, 1931, at College Park, Maryland, marking a milestone in aviation navigation and instrument flying progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Boggs
College Park
Weber Dental Cited For Plating Procedure
Die Casting magazine cites Weber Dental Mfg Co as a leading firm in chrome plating of aluminum die castings. Electroplating aluminum has long been challenging. Weber Dental was among the first to devise a method yielding a durable dorium finish that is both wear resistant and decorative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Castings
Weber Dental Mfg. Co
Canton Company
Two Canton Men Bound Over On Burglary Charges
John Mayle and Harry Locke both 613 Rowland NE were bound to the grand jury on breaking and entering charges after a theft of meat from a Nickel Plate Road refrigerator car. They pleaded innocent and waived a preliminary hearing. A railroad detective arrested them at 5 am Tuesday, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
John Mayle
Harry Locke
Rowland
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Mrs. Gilbert M. London
Shadyside Hospital
Winger
North Canton
Eagles Lodge
Lawrence Price
Esther Locke
Hobart W. Winger
Greentown
Lewis & Greenho
Melvin E. Beck
Charles A. Fetters
Eugene Winger
Dueber Flower Shop
Dueber SW
Dorn’s
W. Tusc
Mrs. Rose Gulling
Mrs. Leonard Conabee
Mrs. W. Taylor Cundiff
James A. Weiler
R. J. Jones
Ernst
Souers
J. T. Harrington
E. W. Bliss Co
Bliss
Raffid
Ford Forge Plant
Laura Wheeler
Reat
C. D. Spiker Funeral Home
Onesto
Marvel
A&p
America
Ie Ra NY c Tea Companyan We Pere Habe and
Pacifi
Tuscara
Henry A
Clevenger
O. L. Clevenger
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