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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1942

Page

3

Canton's tire rationing ends with trucks leading requests

In the second week of Canton's tire rationing, 32 tires and 25 tubes for trucks were issued, with the city quota showing 190 truck tires and 159 truck tubes for the month. The county board approved further allocations and several businesses and individuals received certificates for tires and tubes, focusing on trucks and obsolete tire sizes.

Canton L. S. Hamaker Tire Board J. C. Felton Greenfield Harry E. Polen 3Rd St Triangle Express Co 8Th St Sandy Valley Coal Co Cleveland William D. Bell 2Nd St Edwin P. Wynn Canton Bldg Frank Berdel Fultoard NW George Carlin Bechtel Pl Robert McIntosh 19Th St Carl Gribble 17Th St Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co Tuscarawas E. H. W. Essig Dougherty Pl Borden Co Tuscarawas St E. Spahr Fulton Rd Logan Coal Co Maryland Ave Laurence Miday Harriet Ave NW Republic Steel Corp Sam Pelgar Delverne Ave SW Howard Colvin RD 5 C. M. Weinhart Hartville H. H. Wicks

Tire and tube purchase permits issued in Hartville area

Hartville issued permits for obsolete tires to Ivan Davis of RD 1 Waynesburg for four tires and tubes, C. W. Brown of RD 5 Canton for two tires and tubes, and Walter Blum of RD 3 Louisville for one tire. The notices list the quantities and recipients valid under local authorization.

Hartville Ivan Davis Waynesburg C. W. Brown Canton Walter Blum Louisville

Water supply urged for Canton by Timken engineer

C M Maratta chief works engineer for Timken Roller Bearing Co spoke at the Neo Naturalists Society meeting at the Y W C A detailing Canton need for a permanent surface water source. He noted vertical wells are temporary due to sediment and chemical content, and the water table is falling countywide. He described a plan for a permanent surface field near Sandyville delivering 37 million gallons daily, versus the current peak summer supply of 21 million.

Canton C. M. Maratta Timken Roller Bearing Co Neo-Naturalist Society of Ohio Water Commission Maratta Sandyville

Three injured in city and county traffic incidents

John Dougherty 19 of RD 2 suffered face lacerations and a head injury after his northbound car struck a street light at 25th st NE. Frank Moore 63 of 923 3rd st NW, a watchman at Martin Air field, received a fractured nose when his car driven by Sylvia Frantz 22 of 1322 17th st NW veered and hit a pole and tree on Harrisburg rd. Velma Flickinger 6 of 2007 Harrisburg rd NE sustained nose contusions when her father Sol Flickinger’s car struck a tree at 9th st and Mahoning rd NE. All were treated at Mercy hospital.

John Dougherty RD 2 Market Area 25Th St R. G. Lines H. R. Griffin Mercy Hospital Frank Moore 3Rd St NW Martin Airfield Sylvia Frantz 17Th St NW Harrisburg Rd Moore Francis LeMaster Howard van Orman Velma Flickinger Sol Flickinger 9Th St Mahoning Rd E. W. Crawford Roger Graybill

Lights Blamed In Crash Injuring Two In Massillon Area

Sunday evening crash injuries include Cornelius Berg 45 of 719 9th St SW Massillon and Wilson Brooks 29 of 406 Melchior SW. Brooks head injuries and Wanda Brooks knee lacerations. Berg cites bright lights of an oncoming car. Both treated at Aultman hospital.

Cornelius John Berg 9Th St Massillon Wilson Scott Brooks Melchior Canton Aultman Hospital Brooks Wanda Brooks Berg

Foot Lockers Serve As Troops Catchall

CAMP SHELBY Mississippi January 19 foot locker a streamlined trunk issued to every soldier. metal four feet long twenty four inches high twenty four inches wide designed to hold clothing and toilet articles inspected at all times Pvt Bob Hartness of Columbus says his foot locker is his private prize possession including his girl's picture.

Pvt Bob Hartness Columbus

Beer Dealers of Ohio Convene Jan 28 in Columbus

Seven Canton men will attend the eighth annual Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio convention January 28 in Columbus. Delegates include Joseph Spoerhling, Ward Hanscom, Daniel Factor, David Escher, John Phillips, Sam Raven, and George Muehleisen from local firms. Discussions cover wage and hour rules, permit regulations, and other wholesale beer business issues, with a dinner dance to close.

Canton Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio Columbus Joseph Spoerhling Bloom & Klein, Inc Ward Hanscom The Canton Distributing Co Daniel Factor Daniel Distributing Co David Escher Esber Beverage Co John Phillips Home Beverage Co Sam Raven Raven Distributing Co George Muehleisen Mack Beverage Co

Teen and man hurt in Route 44 crash at Greentoward

Richard C. Henry age 17 of East Canton and William T. Shipp age 50 of 2710 Blain road SW were treated for lacera tions and bruises after the automobiles they drove collided at 12 50 a m Sunday at the intersection of route 44 and the Greentoward, sheriff s office reported.

Richard C. Henry East Canton William T. Shipp Blain Rd Route 44 Greentoward Sheriff's Office

Automobile collision injures two men in city limits

Two drivers, Mike Ivan aged 31 of RD 1 Massillon and Fred B. Harrison aged 38 of RD 1 Canton, were in a crash at Whipplerd and 12th streets NW Sunday at 4 30 am. Ivan suffered head injuries while Harrison sustained a right leg injury. Both were in Mercy Hospital for treatment.

Mike Ivan RD 1 Massillon Fred B. Harrison Canton Whipplerd Ivan Harrison Mercy Hospital

Two Canton men injured in Lincoln Way crash

In Massillon on Sunday afternoon at 3 30 p m two Canton men were hospitalized after a car traveling east on Lincoln way E in the 2350 block was crowded off the road. Horace Polk 36 of 710 Knox 91 NW suffered a fracture of the left knee and a laceration above the left eye. Leslie Dryden 34 of 734 Delano Ave SW had lacerations to the nose ear and chin. Polk said he was trying to pass another auto when the collision occurred.

Repository Bureau Massillon Canton City Hospital Lincoln Way Horace Polk Knox 91 Leslie Dryden Delano Polk

Alliance Police Log Reports Vehicle Runs and Injuries

W H Kuntze 56 of 216 W Broadway was slightly injured after stepping in front of a car near the viaduct over the Pennsylvania railroad. A parking meter on Market Avenue North was demolished when a westbound car skidded while turning onto 5th Street. A woman driver left the scene after damage was noted. Ralph Sanders 44 of 1332 Cleveland Avenue Southwest faced illegal operation charges after a Mahoning Road incident near McKinley Airport. Alfred Tornero 22 of 502 Belden Avenue Northeast also charged with illegal operation after a 12 15 a m Sunday incident.

Repository Bureau Alliance W. H. Kuntze W. Broadway St Pennsylvania Railroad Kuntze Albert Clippinger RD 1 Alliance Market Ave N 5Th St Ralph Sanders Cleveland Ave Griffin Mahoning Rd McKinley Airport Alfred Tornero Beldenave NE J. B. Quilligan

Pin in Lung Found After 35 Years Revealed by X ray

Aberdeen South Dakota January 19. For 35 years Mrs. Fred Rowley age 40 of Firesteel was troubled by lung symptoms. An X ray finally showed a safety pin in her lung and a surgical operation removed the pin.

Aberdeen S. D Fred Rowley Firesteel

Roosevelt asks Congress for 28 billion defense bill

President Roosevelt sent letters to Speaker Rayburn requesting 28.5 billion dollars in additional appropriations and contract authorizations for army and navy war needs. The request includes 12.5 billion for the army and 16.0 billion for the navy, plus 7 million for Pan American highway work and 5.95 million for the FBI to expand counter espionage.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Army Navy Sam Rayburn Federal Bureau of Investigation Air Corps

Night service added at car tax windows

Postmaster Louis J. Elsaesser announced extended hours at the main post office stamp windows to 10 tonight for motor vehicle use tax stamps. Stamps costing 2.09 dollars, valid Feb 1 to July 1, will also be sold 7 to 10 at Dueber Ave Mahoning Rd and North Canton substations five nights a week until the Jan 31 deadline. Purchasers can buy for others. form requires name address vehicle details and engine number, mailed to the Cleveland collector at own expense.

Louis J. Elsaesser Dueber Ave Mahoning Rd North Canton Internal Revenue Cleveland

Sugar Stampede Spreads To Soap Pineapple Items

Canton's markets report low sugar stocks after a weekend stampede depleting supplies. Secretary Wickard warned of sugar fats and oils shortages by end of 1942. Stores curb sales, limiting purchases to small amounts to conserve scarce commodities.

Canton Claude R. Wickard United States

Woman Loses Purse to Hoodlums on Side Street

Mrs Mildred Horst of 514 3rd St NW reports two youths about 20 snatched her purse Sunday at 10 pm while walking at 5th St and McKinley Ave NW. The purse held 8 dollars and a pen and pencil set. Suspects fled west on 5th then north on Wells Ave.

Mildred Horst 3Rd St NW Old 5Th St McKinley Ave NW 5Th Stand Wells Ave

Auto Dealers Meet to Solve Problems

Representatives of 42 000 auto mobile dealers met in Chicago to chart the industrys uncertain future as production shifts to armaments. The gathering marks the National Automobile Dealers association silver anniversary, with fears of insolvency for dealers and 400 000 garage and salesroom workers at risk. pooling garage forces in larger cities and obtaining small war orders are among proposals.

National Automobile Dealers Association

Relief At Last For Your Cough

Chronic bronchitis may develop if your cough is untreated. Creomulsion goes to the seat of the trouble to loosen and expel phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes. It blends beechwood creosote with other medicines, contains no narcotics, and offers money back if it does not help. Find employment now through the want ads.

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