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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

7

Hartville Crash Causes Multiple Injuries Near Hartville

Raggie Hicks, 29, of Hartville, suffered head and hip injuries in a three car crash on Route 619 near Hartville. Willie Haley and Willard Ferguson, both Hartville residents, faced charges. Other incidents include a Route 241 collision injuring Donald Gamble and a separate crash near Alliance on Route 62. Multiple patients were treated at Mercy, Massillon City, and Alliance City hospitals.

Raggie Hicks Hartville Mercy Hospital Hartville Square Willie N. Haley RD 2 Willard Ferguson Alvin Johnson Mr. Hicks Johnson Haley William Hawkins Cordell E. Mosley Ferguson Canton Donald Gamble McKinley Ave Massillon City Hospital McDonaldsville James Bibb Akron Alliance City Hospital Alliance Route 62

Local teens charged and property damage incidents reported

Clarence J. Register 21 of Navarre was charged with illegal use of a spotlight after flashing into motorists and a sheriff car at Bolivard and Battlesburg rd. John C. Bennett of Tuscarawas st W damaged a fire hydrant on 10th st and Cleveland ave NW after rain reduced visibility. Pete Ranalli of Madison st SE collided with a light standard on Cherry ave SE in the 200 block.

Clarence J. Register RD 1 Navarre Bolivard Battlesburg Rd 10Th St Cleveland Ave NW John C. Bennett Tuscarawas St Bennett Cherry Ave SE Pete Ranalli Madison St SE

Osteopaths to Meet in Canton for Injury Course

Osteopaths from northern Ohio and western Pennsylvania will gather at the Elks club on Wednesday for a refresher course on industrial injuries. Speakers include Dr. Carl J. Johnson of Louisville and Dr. Frank Spencer of Columbus. Industrial surgeons, labor leaders, safety officials, attorneys and insurance men will attend. The Stark County Osteopathic Association sponsors the session focusing on the low back injury.

Ohio Pennsylvania Elks Club Carl J. Johnson Louisville American Osteopathic Association Frank Spencer Columbus State Association Stark County Osteopathic Association

War Time Warps Life In Canton Citizens Endure Edicts

After Pearl Harbor Canton residents face new rules and restrictions. Citizens must obtain a $2.09 use tax stamp before Feb 1 to operate vehicles or boats. Germans Italians and Japanese must surrender forbidden gear to police. Draft status changes must be reported and draft registration occurs Feb 14 15 or 16 for those age 20 to 44. Restrictions cover travel rationing jewelry wireless and communications limits, with warnings on censor rules and travel to certain zones.

Canton Pearl Harbor Germany Italy Japan

Doney Waives Jury Trial in First Degree Murder

Buffett Ray Doney, 47, waived a jury and will be tried by three judges for the murder of his daughter Almeda Whitmer, 23, last Nov. 22. Judge Frank N. Sweitzer presides with Judges George N. Graham and Joseph L. Floyd. Trial may be delayed as judges arrange assignments. a speedy trial was requested.

Almeda Whitmer Milton C. Moore Alliance George N. Graham Joseph L. Floyd Sweitzer

Seven Rural School Boards Elected in Columbiana

County Superintendent W E Roberts reports seven more rural boards of education have been organized in Columbiana County. Beav er, Kensington, Summitville, Knox, West rural, Yellow Creek two, and Negley each adop ted officers and clerks. Six rural boards remain to be organized.

Columbiana Lisbon Jan W. E. Roberts Beaver William Longshore Donald Dickey Clyde Gibson George E. Lones Harry Wolland Lester Huston Negley R. S. Booth Earl Corby Harry Bricker J. S.S. Schultz John Lipp Kensington E. G. McClelland L. F. Brenner H. C. Door E. W. Dibble Harry R. Schmid Summitville H. K. Lynn H. H. Benson Laura Emerick Mary Briceland F. G. McKarns Knox Atlee P. Freshley Edna Maxwell Stuart M. Johnston J. P. Wang C. G. Stoffer West Rural Cecil Brogan John L. Barrick Arland Weaver Victor Bates F. R. Hahlen Yellow Creek C. J. Maxwell S. N. Krotzer Ben Hipsley Herbert Frischkorn Daniel Saint R. J. Stern

Kemp Named Leader of Massillon Drive

L P Kemp principal of Washington High school was unanimously elected treasurer of Massillon 1942 March of Dimes at the committee meeting. He replaces Joseph Putman who resigned. Campaign equipment began today and one hundred wishing wells distribute funds in city offices. Mrs Howard Smith chairs the women’s division and announces the volunteers for women’s organizations.

Massillon L. P Kemp Washington High School Kemp Joseph Putman Howard Smith

Wooster Senior to Represent Wayne County in State Finals

Robert Busche of Wooster High School will represent Wayne County in the state finals of the Prince of Peace contests. He was the sole survivor among three Wooster speakers in the semifinals. Wooster has sent at least one finalist in four of the last five years.

Wooster Robert Busche Wayne County Busche

College maps drives at Wooster for Red Cross and Victory Book campaigns

In Wooster on January 20 the College will launch drives to raise 1500 dollars and collect Victory Books. Each student and faculty member will be asked to donate one book to support the campaigns.

Wooster Red Cross College of Wooster

Stark School Board Organizes For Year

Russell D. Shetler of Bethlehem two reelected president of the Stark county board of education and Ralph Varian of East Canton vice president at the organization meeting. Other members A G Smith North Lawrence Dr A L Bircher Louisville Virgil F Espenschied Hartville. Knapp acts as board clerk. Shetler Bircher Espenschied were given oath for four year terms.

Russell D. Shetler Bethlehem Stark County Board of Education Ralph Varian East Canton T. C. Knapp A. G. Smith North Lawrence A. L. Bircher Louisville Virgil F. Espenschied Hartville Knapp Shetler Bircher Espenschied

Used car rationing relief from price chief Henderson

The Associated Press reports Leon Henderson said there is no prospect of rationing used cars or commandeering private cars. He told 42,000 dealers via NADA that the OPA aims to let frozen cars move through dealers when sold, and warned of job losses but expected defense production to absorb unemployed workers. He added the army or navy may not pay full retail prices for cars.

Associated Press Chicago Leon Henderson Office of Price Administration National Automobile Dealers Association Cyrus McCormick OPWA OPA Army Navy

Lehman Band and Orchestra Parents Meet on Needs

Lehman High School Band and Orchestra Parents club discussed students instrumental needs and heard a report from Mrs J S Sollie on the membership campaign. Principal I W Delp and teacher J A Berry spoke. Paul Foust presided in the absence of president C W Flory and vice president W T Stebbins. The committee was asked to decide on shortening meeting schedules.

Lehman High School J. S. Sollie I. W. Delp Lehman J. A. Berry Paul Foust C. W. Flory W. T. Stebbins

Lamb feeder Walter Renk to speak at Wooster banquet

Wayne group Wooster Wis January 20 Walter F Renk a prominent Sun Prairie lamb feeder will be principal speaker at the Wooster Livestock Cooperative association banquet in the Methodist church Friday He feeds 20000 to 30000 lambs annually and is regarded as an authority on sheep feeding problems.

Wayne Group Wooster Walter F. Renk Sun Prairie Wis Wooster Livestock Cooperative Association Renk

Wooster College to Observe Washington Birthday Program

Students at the College of Wooster will observe Washington's birthday on February 20 with a program led by the Congressional club in the chapel. A musical comedy titled Tally Ho will be staged on February 19, 20 and 21.

Wooster Washington College of Wooster Congressional Club

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