Humbert urges youth to seek direction and push beyond limits
Rev. Russell J. Humbert of Toledo opened the fifth annual Hi Y Friendship Youth conference at First Christian church with the keynote "Alert today and alive tomorrow." He outlined four guiding precepts for youth in a changing world: find a direction, try the impossible, endure cost, and act on beliefs.
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Russell J. Humbert
Toledo
First Christian Church
Rev. Humbert
America
Motor Corporation
Round Table
William Borman
Jack Kistler
Lehman Senior Hi-Y Club
Stewart Witham
Orville W. Briner
Columbiana Delays Tax Collections to April
Columbiana County subdivisions were told they should not expect December tax settlements until late April. Collections were already delayed a month after budgets for taxing districts were not set before the January 6 special election when a two mill county charity levy was rejected.
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Lisbon
Columbiana
Eighteen Firefighters Take Civil Service Exam for Captaincy
Eighteen city firemen sat for the civil service examination for captaincy in the fire department today at 1 p m in the council chambers of city hall. Fire Chief George Jacob announced the test will fill one existing captain vacancy and establish an eligibility list for future appointments. Written exams will be graded by the civil service commission and ratings posted in about two weeks.
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Council
City Hall
George Jacob
Civil Service Commission
Massillon Hospital Plans Nursing Class
Massillon State hospital will open a special nursing class in February for women aged 18 to 35. Registrations are handled by the nursing director. The school is affiliated with Youngstown hospital and Columbus Children's hospital.
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Massillon
National Defense
School of Nursing
Massillon State Hospital
Youngstown Hospital
Columbus Children’s Hospital
Lewis proposes CIO unity talks with labor leaders
Lewis seeks to renew peace negotiations with labor unions after 1939 break and proposes three routes for CIO action. He cites support from Sen. Wheeler and the Amalgamated Journal while warning against centralizing authority with Murray. The CIO board's reply could shape future UMW relations.
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White House
Murray
Mr. Green
George Meany
AFL
Lewis
Sen. Wheeler
Montana
Amalgamated Journal
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel & Tin Workers
CIO
United Mine Workers
Sir Stafford Warns On Red Army War Readiness 1942
Sir Stafford warned against assuming an easy German rout as losses mount on both sides. He noted Urals production doubling since the invasion and factories moved from front to west are reactivating. He believed Russia with Allied aid could fully equip the Red Army for spring and summer resistance. He praised Stalin as a great strategist directing main strategy and credited the people’s spirit with sustaining Russia through great hardship.
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Sir Stafford
Urals
Russia
China
Stalin
Agedabia clashes loom as Axis recaptures port
In Cairo informed sources describe Axis troops recapturing Agedabia while British forces, expected to move toward the port, are said to be too lightly armored to resist Rommel's thrust. The scene sets what could become a major clash as the main British desert forces approach Libya's sea port.
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Libya
Rommel
Cairo
Agedabia
Legion volunteers for civilian defense program duties
Millersburg report that W. W. Wilson commander of Holmes post American Legion announced volunteers from the group will serve in any phase of the civilian defense program.
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Millersburg
W. W. Wilson
Holmes Post
American Legion
King George Rents A Flat In West End Residence
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth will move to a fourth floor flat in a new London building after vacating Buckingham Palace. Depleted royal staff and desire for a smaller home cited. Private entrance and elevator planned.
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Royal Palace
International News Service
London
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
West End
Buckingham Palace
London Daily Mail
Elizabeth
Pan American conference approves Axis break resolution
Ten American nations meet to settle their dispute and approve a compromise on breaking diplomatic ties with Japan Germany and Italy. Argentina and Chile opposed the original plan but the panel backed a watered down version that calls for severing relations only according to each country’s laws and circumstances.
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Argentina
Chile
Japan
Germany
Italy
Mexico
Venezuela
Colombia
Axis
United States
Pacific War Coverage Spears Australia In Pacific Battle
The report notes Japanese vessels sighted 45 miles off shore and new landings on New Guinea, with Forde saying the Pacific war has become the battle for Australia. Australia’s war cabinet appeals to the United States and Britain for swifter aid as Malaya’s fate looms large in strategy.
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Rabaul
New Guinea
Forde
Commonwealth
Pacific
Australia
United States
Britain
Washington
London
Southwest
Ohio Newspaper association selects new officers
Ralph D. Henderson of the Columbus Citizen becomes president, succeeding Roy D. Moore of The Canton Repository. Earth Bull of the Cedarville Herald is vice president, E. C. Dix of the Wooster Record is reelected treasurer, Ed M. Martin of Columbus as executive director, with Henderson Moore and Granville Barrere reelected trustees.
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Columbus
Ralph D. Henderson
The
Columbus Citizen Today
Ohio Newspaper Association
Roy D. Moore
Canton Repository
Earth Bull
Cedarville Herald
E. C. Dix
Wooster Record
Ed M. Martin
MacArthur Fights Back in the Philippines Air War
Japanese warships push along Luzon coast to bombard U S defenses as Gen MacArthur defends at Bataan and Corregidor. Curtiss P 40 fighters, under secrecy, claim at least 38 Japanese planes down. Corregidor guns credited with 84 destroyed. Signals show growing Japanese pressure near Subic Bay and concern over supply lines.
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U. S
Batan
Luzon
Corregidor
Subic Bay
Gen. MacArthur
Batan Peninsula
Consul Robert Heingartner to retire from foreign service
Robert W. Heingartner once of Canton and now U S consul at Regina Canada will retire from the foreign service October 1 the State Department announced Heingartner is the son of the late Alexander Heingartner of Canton who was appointed by President McKinley to the consular service in Italy Heingartner who visited Canton last winter has served at several European posts before Canada Mrs Heingartner died in Vienna Heingartner has a daughter Gladys and a son Alexander
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Canton
United States
Regina
Canada
Foreign Service
State Department
Alexander Heingartner
McKinley
Italy
Heingartner
Vienna
Gladys
Want Ad Notes on Electric Washers and Ironers
Classified readers express interest in purchasing electric washers and ironers. The short notice highlights demand for working appliances and invites sellers to contact with models, conditions, and prices.
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Want Ad
Pedestrian hits Navarre Road in Canton area traffic incidents
Arthur Baker, 27, of 1383 Park Ave SE, fractured right leg and possible concussion after stepping into a car on Navarre Road SW near Harrison. Franz, 30, of 1142 Clarendon Ave SW, failed to stop. Baker taken to Canton Clinic by Arnold ambulance. Other injuries include Robert Bassett, 38, treated at Aultman Hospital for abrasions after a ditch fall while trying to start stalled cars south of Navarre on Route 21. Frances Krabill, 39, RD 1 Alliance, injured when her car overturned east of Canton on Route 62 and she received facial and knee lacerations with possible right arm injury. Carl Tingle, 36, Akron, passenger in Genevieve Hess’s car, head lacerations after crash on Route 62 east of Harmontown. Hess, 31, Akron, treated for head injuries.
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Arthur Baker
Park Ave
William J. Franz
Clarendon Ave
Harrison Ave
Navarre Rd
Baker
Mr. Franz
Canton Clinic
Arnold
Robert Bassett
Garfield Ave
Aultman Hospital
Navarre
Frances M. Krabill
RD 1
Alliance
Canton
Mercy Hospital
Carl Emerson Tingle
Nathan St
Akron
Genevieve Hess
South St
Route 62
Harmontave
Three injured in three car crash on route 21
Three people were injured in a three car collision at 1:40 a.m. on route 21 south of Navarre, state patrolmen reported. Charles McDonald, 36, of Uhrichsville, suffered a possible right shoulder fracture. Jacob Mann of Strasburg had an eye laceration. Clyde Tolend, 24, of Stone Creek, had a scalp laceration. The wreck occurred when Everett Watson, 39, of New Philadelphia, braked suddenly, causing the following cars to crash into each other. The other drivers were Tolend and Marvin Preece, 26, of 326 Diehlmann Ave. SE.
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Repository Bureau
Massillon
Navarre
Charles McDonald
Uhrichsville
Jacob Mann
Strasburg
Clyde Tolend
Stone Creek
Everet Watson
New Philadelphia
Mr. Tolend
Marvin Preece
Dielhenn Ave SE
Ohio Chamber Calls For Saving $4.5 Billion In Federal Spending
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce contends that at least 4.5 billion dollars could be saved in federal non-defense expenditures. Ralph P. Ward notes the President's budget proposes 66.66 billion for the year, 7.73 billion more than reported. George B. Chandler says cuts could occur without harming services, targeting a 2 billion dollar reduction in the expanded social security program and 480.1 million in WPA.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ralph P. Ward
George B. Chandler
Chamber
Lamneck ReelectED by Juvenile Judges
Ohio Association of Juvenile Judges ended its annual two day meeting last night by reelecting Judge J H Lamneck of New Philadelphia president and Judge Ray Smith of Lima vice president.
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Columbus
Ohio Association of Juvenile Judges
J. H. Lamneck
New Philadelphia
Ray Smith
Lima
Nurses School Planned For Home Nursing Courses
Newcomerstown civic league will equip a room for home nursing courses under civilian defense plans. Local clubs organize training to support community health and emergency readiness.
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Newcomerstown
Civic League of Women’s Clubs
Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps Now to Support Troops
Public appeal urges immediate purchase of Defense Bonds and Defense Stamps to fund national defense. Citizens urged to buy at post offices banks and savings associations as well as from retailers and carriers delivering the repository.
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America
Head of a family rules in one household explained
The article explains that the head of a family may be recognized even if dependents do not share one roof year round. A common home suffices if the parent is away on business or dependents are elsewhere for school or visits. Sharing a home with another family or giving a dependent a home does not qualify.
Sugar Shortage Bites Local Food Firms and Shops
Sugar supplies remain tight after February plans. Bottlers, markets, restaurants, and candy makers limit purchases to small amounts. Stores ration customers, some remove dispensers, and prices stay near six to eight cents per pound. Critical shortages ease slightly as new shipments arrive.
Alliance appoints six civilian auxiliary police lieutenants
Alliance officials named six lieutenants for the civilian auxiliary police force: Edward Filson John Mathias Ray Diehl Walter Freeman Ted Baumgartner and Robert Clapsaddle. Chief Harry L. Stark announced more enlistments at Sunday’s council chambers meeting and said active drill would start within a week.
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Repository Bureau Alliance
Alliance
Harry L. Stark
Edward Filson
John Mathias
Ray Diehl
Walter Freeman
Ted Baumgartner
Robert Clapsaddle
Stark
Auxiliary Corps
Council Chambers
Suspect Held on Bad Check Charges in Mansfield Case
Detectives will charge a former Mansfield reformatory inmate on parole with seven bad checks totaling 70.46 dollars dating from mid December. Police say the man confessed to passing the checks and was traced using an unregistered car license number found on one of the employees asked to cash a check.
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Mansfield Reformatory
Fleet taking care of Atlantic coast shipping
Washington January 24 The navy reports rerouting ships and destroying or capturing German subs to ease shipping along the Atlantic coast. In the past 48 hours no navy stated shipping losses. The spokesman notes one way traffic rising and two way traffic declining as rumors of submarine losses circulate.
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United Press
Washington
Atlantic
Navy
Plain Grange Plans Valentine Party at Middlebranch Hall
Plain Grange will hold a Valentine party Friday February 13 at the grange hall in Middlebranch. Members drew names for a Valentine exchange. J Walter Barnes of Washington Pa seventh degree granger and insurer representative gave a humorous lecture. Mrs John Fohl Jr the new grange lecturer led the program.
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Plain Grange
Grange Hall
Middlebranch
Valentine Exchange
J. Walter Barnes
Washington, Pa
American Traders & Travelers Life Insurance Co
John Fohl Jr
Teacher Appointed at Minerva High School
C E Eckert of Wadsworth has been appointed to succeed C L Messmore as industrial arts teacher. Messmore resigned to take a position with a Pennsylvania book firm.
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Minerva
C. E. Eckert
Wadsworth
C. L. Messmore
Messmore
Traffic Court Fines Total 19 Cases Disposed
Judge Gordon J. Burris disposed of 19 traffic cases Friday led by Joseph Crone of Mineral City fined 50 dollars with jail and license suspension for driving under the influence. Others include Harold Forrer and Warren Cline each 25 dollars for intoxication, Alfred Tornero 20 for reckless driving, and multiple 10 to 15 dollar penalties for reckless driving, unlicensed drivers, temporary permits, and stop-sign violations.
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Gordon J. Burris
Joseph Crone
Mineral City
Harold K. Forrer
Gobel Ave
Warren D. Cline
Harlem Springs
Alfred Tornero
Belden Ave
Daniel Brooks
Market Ave N
Calvin A. Conkle
Main Ave
Massillon
Samuel C. Elliott
Garfeld Ave
Patrick D. Gray
Leonard Masci
William J. Casey
Registration Hours Shrink Open Times Extended
Massillon civilian defense office posts revised hours starting Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. daily and 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Director George C Wallace notes 697 have registered, including 191 veterans and 231 women, with about 1 700 volunteers expected.
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Massillon
Civilian Defense Office
George C. Wallace
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