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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

10

Exiles Push U.S. Aid For Free Governments

A dozen national groups seek U.S. support to free their homelands as the peace conference nears. Free French, Hungary, Romania, AustriaHungary, and Italy movements target aid, lendlease, and formal recognition, while governments in exile for Belgium, Poland, the Netherlands, Norway, Luxemburg, Greece, and Yugoslavia are acknowledged by the United States.

Wide World News Washington United States Free Austria Organiza State Department Free French National Committee Charles de Gaulle London United Nations St. Pierre and Miquelon St. Pierre and Miquelon Archduke Otto Austria-Hungary Charles Davila Carol Mexico Belgium Poland Netherlands Norway Luxemburg Greece Yugoslavia Axis

Help Wanted Ad Insertion Offer

An old classified note invites readers seeking domestic help to dial 5101 and ask for a Want Ad Taker to place an inexpensive ad for tomorrow’s paper. It urges contacting interested girls promptly to reach them while they’re available.

Healy Withdraws SEC Resignation at Roosevelt Request

White House said Robert E. Healy has withdrawn his SEC resignation upon President Roosevelt's request. The move came after Healy opposed Ganson Purcell's elevation to chair, while Edward C. Eicher moved to the federal bench. Roosevelt also nominated Robert H. O'Brien of Montana to join the commission.

International News Service Washington White House

Miss Lombard Rites Held at Hollywood

Funeral services for Carole Lombard and her mother were held in the Picturesque Church of the Recessional in Hollywood. Rev. Gordon C. Chapman officiated. They were entombed beside the sanctuary’s memorial court of honor where Will Rogers and other stars rest. A small circle of close friends and relatives attended. cemetery gates were barred.

International News Service Hollywood Carole Lombard Gordon C. Chapman Westwood Community Methodist Church Memorial Court of Honor Will Rogers Jean Harlow Irving Thalberg Marie Dressler Douglas Fairbanks

Killbuck Scout Area Given Tract of Land

Killbuck district Boy Scout committee accepts from Dr. O J Diller a tract near Highland Park for Scout use. A Cub scouts shelter will be built. Lawrence Mull named district commissioner replacing Dr. Charles Hunt. Dr W F Mitchell named chairman of the committee on troop organization.

Births and deaths totals in Uhrichsville for 1941

Uhrichsville Health Commission reports 1941 saw 70 births and 69 deaths in the year. In December there were seven deaths and one birth, as disclosed by Health Commissioner M A Tweed.

Uhrichsville M. A. Tweed

Blaze at Cincinnati Damages Big Hotel

United Press reports a fire at the Netherland Plaza hotel in Cincinnati burned for eight hours in the power room causing about 200000 dollars in damage. An official cited heat and an air duct dust explosion as possible causes while vast water damage plagued lower floors. no injuries were reported.

United Press Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Youth Sessions Open With Dinner Friday Hi-V Conference Opens

A banquet Friday at 6 15 pm in First Christian church opens the fifth annual Hi V Friendship youth conference. Rev Russell J Humbert of Epworth Methodist Toledo will be principal speaker with Stewart Witham leading songs Jack Kistler on piano and William Borman as toastmaster. Delegates from Canton Stark county Y M C A and Y W C A will register Friday 5 15 pm. Sessions resume Saturday at 9 am with song service and devotions followed by round table discussions an open forum and candlelight ceremony at 3 pm. A social program 8 pm to midnight features games dancing and swimming.

First Christian Church Russell J. Humbert Epworth Methodist Church of Toledo Stewart Witham Jack Kistler William Borman Canton Stark County Humbert

Soldier Girl Honored for Collecting Paper

Mary Ann Covacs 9 of Cleveland was killed collecting waste paper for defense in Columbus Ohio Gov Bricker said she should be honored like a battlefield soldier He sent a letter to her parents Andrew and Mary Covacs expressing nationwide sympathy and noting her death served her country.

United Press Columbus Mary Ann Covacs Cleveland Bricker Andrew Covacs Mary Ann Ohio

Dairies in Wooster to trim home milk deliveries

Wooster milk dealers announced that a new plan will cut home milk deliveries to every other day starting February 1. Grocers recently reduced residential deliveries to conserve tires as part of broader plans.

Dairies Wooster Wooster Milk Dealers

County sales tax distributed in Lisbon update

Lisbon reports January sales tax revenue of 7,847.46 with a December decrease of 26.53. County receive 3,138.98 and corporations 3,923.73, per County Auditor Ross Tisher.

Lisbon Ross Tisher

Feat Of Colin Kelly Wins 1941 Award of Jr.C. OFC

The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce awarded Captain Colin P. Kelly the 1941 Distinguished Service Award posthumously for his role in sinking the Japanese battleship Haruna. The ceremony in Chicago honored the Army Air Corps flyer who died returning from the attack, with Walter W. Finke presenting the award.

Colin Kelly Jr.c. Ofc International News Service Chicago United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Colin P. Kelly United States Army Air Corps Haruna Kelly Walter W. Finke Minneapolis Chamber

Review Course Held On Factory Injuries In Elks Club

Seventy five osteopaths internists and insurance personnel from northern Ohio attended a refresher course on industrial injuries at the Elks club. Dr. Carl J. Johnson of Louisville Kentucky and Dr. Frank Spencer of Columbus spoke on the low back injury and state industrial commission problems respectively.

Ohio Elks Club Stark County Osteopathic Association Carl J. Johnson Louisville Frank Spencer Columbus Ohio Osteopathic Association Johnson National Association Spencer State Industrial Commission

Plain Grange Presents Humorous Lecture by J Walter Barnes

J Walter Barnes of Washington Pa will deliver a humorous lecture at a Plain Grange meeting in the Grange Hall at Middlebranch on Friday at 8 pm A seventh degree granger and a representative of the American Traders and Travelers Life Insurance Co Mr Barnes will speak for the full lecture hour Mrs John Fohl Jr the new grange lecturer oversees the program A brief business session is led by Ira Smith grange master

J. Walter Barnes Washington Plain Grange Middlebranch American Traders & Travelers Life Insurance Co Barnes John Fohl Jr New Grange Ira Smith

New Marshall Named by Orrville Council

Orrville Jan 22 Irvin Eshleman appointed marshal by the local council he will assume duties Feb 16 at 135 dollars for probation and 150 after. A profit of 150 dollars from last fall’s softball carnival given to Mayor Wear by Raymond Moore Sr will fund recreational equipment.

Orrville Irvin Eshleman Raymond Moore Sr

Holmes Grange to Meet in D. of A. Hall

Hardy grange will meet Wednesday night January 28 in the D of A hall. Mrs Wayne Badger and several couples including Edwin Balder Joseph Bishop George Brown Dale Bridges and Frances Brundige will be in charge of arrangements.

Holmes Grange Millersburg Hardy Grange D. of A. Hall Wayne Badger Edwin Balder Joseph Bishop George Brown Dale Bridges Frances Brundige

Recreation department schedules revised for Louisville

Miss Marie Stabe announces changes in hours for the Louisville Recreation Department. Beginning next week the office will be closed all day Monday and open 9 a m to 6 p m on Saturday due to low attendance. The department continues a five day schedule.

Louisville Recreation Department Marie Stabe

Spanish In Language Courses Spreads in New Mexico Schools

In Las Vegas New Mexico on January 22 a survey shows grade school pupils are challenging teachers with Spanish lessons. Of 6898 students enrolled 5149 speak Spanish as their native tongue highlighting the language push in schools.

Las Vegas N. M New Mexico

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