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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1942
Page
13
Tonight at Castamall two 10 team squads begin the annual city tournament in Class B with games at 7 and 9. The event runs all week and caps 60 teams entered as the previous year’s field rose from under 50.
The document outlines normal tax and surtax computations for 1941. It states a single 4 percent normal tax rate, deductions for exemptions credits dependents and earned income, and a 10 percent earned income credit capped at 10 percent of net income. Surtax rates rise with income, from 6 percent up to 77 percent on very high earnings, with specific brackets and example calculations including a $5,000,000 surtax net income.
Holy Trinity rose to four straight wins by defeating Dueber Methodists 49 to 35. Karras scored 15 and Panteli 13 as key contributors. First United Presbyterians edged First Presbyterians 35 to 34, staying within reach of league leaders after a close prior half. St George led Simpson Methodist 27 to 18.
In Orrville on Sunday at 6 10 a m two Pennsylvania railroad pusher engines and four passenger cars derailed after colliding near Walnutt crossing. Thirty five passengers escaped injury as overturned cars rested on a bank along the siding. Eastbound traffic halted about ten hours with rerouting via Warwick. one tender overturned onto the westbound track blocking it over three hours. The daily passenger train runs from western points to Pittsburgh and uses a restricted block when entering the main line.
In Wayne County Jennie Heffelfinger sues Ray M Heffelfinger of Wooster for extreme cruelty. Frank Divito sues Mary Divito. petition denied. In Columbiana County Ben Champlin sues Lucille Champlin with address unknown for gross neglect. Mary L Reese sues Fred Reese of RD 4 Salineville for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Eleanor F Gibson sues Charles R Gibson of Passaic New Jersey for wilful absence.
American ingenuity drives wartime production and aviation safety, achieving a new triumph in air defenses and safer aircraft designs aimed at sustaining the war effort. This progress highlights coordinated efforts across industry and military sectors to reduce accidents and improve performance.
Ernest Winkler, former German Youth leader and ex-prisoner, told a Newark Ohio conference that Hitler will send 20 bombers at once across the Atlantic once weather allows. He said 10 would land inside the United States to cause damage, all crews speaking perfect English. Winkler plans to seek authority to form a Liberty legion of 35,000 German youths in the U.S. to fight the Nazis. The event was part of Ohio AFL sponsored meetings.
Miss Addis K. Barthelmeh Stark county home demonstration agent will speak at three community meetings this week on the county farm women's nutrition project. She will discuss family food problems in connection with Building Health and Strength at Middlebranch High School Beach City school and Bethlehem two with sessions starting at 1 30 p m Leaders for Middle branch are Mrs Schmucker Mrs Schmucker Mrs Leonard Dunwoody and Mrs Marcella Wooth Beach City leaders are Miss Wetzel and Mrs Iva Miller Bethlehem two leaders are Mrs Feucht and Mrs Emma McClurg The talks mark the end of this year's nutrition project after a prior series in November.
The Canton League of Women Voters meets Wednesday at 2 p m in Family Service Society rooms at 221 Cleveland ave NW. A program includes Carena Jackman on Japan geography, Elsie Chandler on Far Eastern policy with emphasis on Japan, and V C Orange on the Philippine situation. Mrs Loyal Leavenworth will lead a closing round table.
Thieves broke a rear window of the A. and P. market at 1240 Dueber Ave SW and escaped with about 105 dollars in cigars and 30 dollars in candy. Doner R. Strup, store manager of 1447 Ridge Rd NW, said the window was broken and unlocked from outside. Police were alerted this morning after a preliminary check found 60 to 70 cartons of cigarettes and 10 to 15 boxes of bulk candy and candy bars stolen.
A dense collection of want ads notes rates and formatting rules for classified notices. It lists contact hours, cancellation terms, box replies, and general instructions for advertisers, along with scattered sample ads for services, lost items, employment, and goods for sale. The page includes references to stores, doctors, and other local businesses.
Eddie Williams of Chicago captured his second straight victory by shooting 69 to win the Professional Golfers Association senior championship, finishing 36 holes with a total of 138.
Canton Rug and Fur advertises a broad sale with 20 percent off and multiple price points on bedroom and living room suites. Listings include 3-Pc walnut and 4-Pc walnut sets, various bed room suites, and discounted mattress and coil bed springs with stacked prices and a furniture assortment.
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