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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1942

Page

9

Foreclosures and marriage notices in Canton courtRoundup

The Day In Canton Common Pleas Court lists First National Bank versus Urban I Bott and others in a foreclosure case. It also features rescission actions by Lelia Winkhart-Rininger against Albert Holmes, plus multiple marriage license applications listing names and ages of applicants from Alliance and Massillon areas.

First National Bank Urban I. Bott Lelia Jane Winkhart-Rininger Cleveland Albert P. Holmes Greentown

Marriage Licenses Granted and Civil Filings Reported

Marriage licenses granted to Robert C. Harsh and Margaret M. Rutledge. Divorce petitions filed by Jesse A Prather of RD 3 Canton against Edith Prather of 2320 8th St NE for extreme cruelty. Marie Canfield of Alliance sues Willis Canfield of Alliance for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Verdicts returned show Harry W. Wackerly of Wiserd vs Leo J Sigler for $346.50 in favor of defendant and Nicholas Datesh of 1914 Woodland Ave NW vs Herman P Johnson of 1717 Cleveland Ave NW for $500 in favor of plaintiff.

Eugene Townes Alliance Alice Lee Kirksey Robert Clement Harsh Minerva Margaret Marie Rutledge Myron Boyd Massillon Maxine Beadle Robert C. Hill Miriam DeHoff Luther Charles Fry Canton Martha Ann Streeley Cleveland Ave George Leo Harber Arlington Ave Betty King 6Th Jesse A. Prather RD 3 Edith Prather 8Th St Marie Canfield Willis Canfield Harry W. Wackerly Wiserd Leo J. Sigler Fulton Rd Nicholas Datesh Woodland Ave NW Herman P. Johnson Cleveland Ave NW

Births announced for multiple families on Jan. 24 25 26 local area

A sequence of birth notices lists couples from Canton Minerva Massillon and surrounding areas announcing births on January 24 25 and 26. Names include Brubaker Swearinger Cairns Rothacher Causey Adams Johnson Bush Groenke DeGeorge Lord Zengler Zavoda Hartwick with Mercy or Mercy births noted for several entries.

Wayne Brubaker 12Th Stext NW Mercy Paul Swearinger Kensington Lewis Cairns Canton Lloyd Rothacher Waynesburg Charles Causey Minerva Walter Adams Herman Johnson 6Th St NW Harold Bush James Groenke Rowland Samuel DeGéorge Massillon Herbert Lord Milton Ralph Zengler Navarre Rd Clarence Zavoda Clark Harry Hartwick Frederick Ave

Jennie's Chicken House Adverts Home Style Dinners

A compact ad for Jennie's Chicken House offering home style chicken dinners. Located five miles east of Alliance on Route 62, formerly Westville Inn, with contact listed as North Georgetown 2006.

Jennie’s Chicken House Westville Inn Alliance North Georgetown

Golden Lodge Auxiliary Plans Semi Monthly Meeting

The Auxiliary of Golden Lodge SWOcC will meet at the lodge headquarters 1234 Harrison Ave SW on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A scheduled covered dish supper before the meeting has been canceled.

Golden Lodge Auxiliary of Swocc Harrison Ave

Two Fire Calls Reported by Central Station

Firemen from Central station answered two calls Monday afternoon. The first was at 3 o'clock at 535 14th St SE and the second at 3 15 at the Castamall recreation center. Damage was slight in both cases.

Central

Income Tax Guides 25c and $1 News Depot Ad

Advertisement from News Depot at 224 2nd NW promoting income tax guides priced at 25 cents and one dollar. Includes call to action for readers to obtain the guides from the store location.

News Depot

Bound Over To Grand Jury For Clifford Thompson Case

Clifford F. Thompson age 32 of 1106 7th Street NE was bound over to the grand jury following preliminary proceedings in the local court. The case involves alleged charges pending legal review by the jury. Thompson faces potential further action as authorities proceed with the indictment process.

Grand Jury Clifford F. Thompson 7Th St NE

Give Em The Works We’ll Build Timken Steel and Bearings

The speaker proclaims full effort to maximize TimkenSteel and Timken bearings production and to buy Defense Bonds. The goal is to fund military equipment with Timken products and Defense Bonds, urging strong wartime mobilization against the enemy.

Huns

Grand jury to hear forgery case in municipal court

A defendant was scheduled to appear before the grand jury Monday in municipal court on a forgery charge, with proceedings focused on presenting evidence to the grand jury for indictment consideration.

Fined $25 And Costs For Suspicious Person Charge

William A. Hughes 35 of 838 Lincolnway W Massillon was fined $25 and costs by Judge Gordon J. Burris on a charge of being a suspicious person.

William A. Hughes Lincolnway W. Massillon Gordon J. Burris

Used Car Sale Urges Quick Action at Ewing Chevrolet

A local dealer Ewing Chevrolet at 929 Cleveland N invites buyers to act fast for a nearly new used car, noting they cannot sell a new model but emphasize value and immediacy on stock.

Ewing Chevrolet Cleveland N

Absent From Council Meeting

Councilman Anthony Rossetti was absent from the Monday night meeting and was excused.

Anthony Rossetti

Supplemental $4400 appropriation for police clerks and stenographers

An ordinance on Monday night approved a supplemental appropriation of 4400 dollars to pay salaries for two new police department clerks and two new stenographers, expanding staff and duties.

No New Cars Ad From J J Motors

A local auto dealer at 12th and Cherry NE promotes late model cars that look and run like new, asserting no new vehicles are available while emphasizing quality used options from J J Motors.

J & J Motors 12Th & Cherry Adv

Sunday Bus Service Advanced Schedule Details

Councilman John F. Buchman Jr stated Sunday morning bus service is now starting one hour earlier in response to a resolution by Councilman George Hostetter. The new schedule began last Sunday to aid workers who work seven days a week and rely on buses, conserving rubber tires.

John F. Buchman Jr Council George Hostetter Buchman

Bercovici Radio Analyst Evening Talk

Radio analyst Bercovici to speak in person at 8:15 PM Wednesday at First Christian Church Town Hall. Adv.

Bercovici First Christian Church Town Hall

Attacked man treated after assault near Dueber Ave

Police report Donald LaRue of 1630 Bank of SW said he was struck over the head about 9:30 p. m. Friday while walking along the Pennsylvania railroad tracks near Dueber Ave SW. He received treatment from a private physician.

Donald LaRue Bank of SW Dueber Ave

City CIO AFL Ask War Labor Board Legislation

A joint resolution from the CIO and AFL in Seek City requests legislation to establish a Canton war labor board to prevent interruptions in war material production. The measure was received by council Monday night and referred to the mayor.

City War Labor Board CIO AFL Canton War Labor Board

Recap Material To Be Rationed At Super Power Store

Recap material announces rationing of tire supplies at Super Power located on 611 Navarre Road SW. The notice urges customers to plan ahead and manage tire purchases due to limited availability.

Navarre Rd

City Council Extends Study of Building Code

The city council granted the special committee 90 additional days to study a building code for the city. The extended report will follow hearings and a window for objections to the National Board of Fire Underwriters building code, accepted as a general basis for the city code.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Thieves Loot Tavern in NE Chicago style

A. G. Corbett of 1625 12th St NE reported Fairmount Tavern at 2325 Gilbert Ave NE broke into through a rear window Sunday night. Stolen items include $2 in pennies cigarets and wine valued at $25. Police investigated the break in.

A. G. Corbett 12Th St Fairmount Gilbert Ave

Tickets For Alec Templeton Concert at Hahn Piano Co

Alec Templeton concert tickets available at Hahn Piano Co. Bayside, details include date and seating options. Prospective attendees urged to purchase early as seats are limited and events may sell out.

Alec Templeton Hahn Piano Co Adv

Rails To Be Removed By City Council Committee

The street and alley committee reports Monday night on a proposal by Councilman George Hostetter to remove all remaining abandoned street car rails. The rails are now city property and Service Director L W Cooper has promised to remove them when weather permits.

Council George Hostetter L. W. J. Cooper

Furniture Bargains For Cash At Glick's Store

Glick's at 1320 West Tusc offers cash powered savings on a range of furniture. Open daily with door busting prices and easy pickup.

Glick’s Tusc

Bicycle thefts reported from porches on Monday morning

Harry Hartenstein of 1025 8th St NE reported his bicycle stolen from the rear porch of his home sometime Monday morning. Steve Indich of 2715 Winfield Way NE reported his bicycle stolen from the front porch Monday about 7 pm.

Harry Hartenstein 8Th St Steve Indich Winfield Way NE

Army Graduation Attended by Assistant Solicitor Thomas

Assistant Solicitor O Lee Thomas returned from Ft Benning Georgia where he attended graduation exercises at the army infantry school His brother Second Lieut Arthur J Thomas was a member of the class.

Army O. Lee Thomas Ft. Benning Army Infantry School Arthur J. Thomas

Respond To Fire Call At Fisher

Central station firemen rushed to a Fisher location after receiving a fire alarm. Fire crews inspected the scene and reported no injuries or further danger after a brief check of the area. Local responders remained on standby for potential rekindling.

Central Station Fisher

North Canton Approves Annexation of Nine Acre Tract

North Canton council approved annexing a nine acre area west of Lindy Lane and north of West Maplestick Road after six weeks of publication, with a hearing to be held by county commissioners before the parcel joins the village. No residents mean no election, and the mayor’s report of 678.30 covers fines permits and licenses for December.

North Canton Council Lindy Lane W. Maplest

Blame Your Lazy Liver Bile II Ad Claim

An ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to relieve constipation by stimulating liver bile flow. It claims tablets gently stimulate bile secretion and support intestinal action. Prices listed as 15¢ 30¢ 60¢.

Eleven Columbianaarmy reserves recalled to camp

Lisbon January 27 eleven army reserves from Columbiana county were called back to camp. The names listed include James Irwin Eugene Oates Joseph Golick Sheldon Wayne Martin William Lawrence from East Palestine William Clark Raymond Shire Charles Metz from Lisbon William Preston James Roberts from Wellsville and Ray Berger from Sebring.

Lisbon Columbiana County James Irwin Eugene Oates Joseph Golick Sheldon Wayne Martin William Lawrence East Palestine William Clark Raymond Shire Charles Metz William Preston James Roberts Wellsville Ray Berger Sebring

Auto Supply Fire Sparks Smoke at Walnut Ave Store

Fire at an Auto Supply store at 136 Walnut Ave NE today at 8 40 a m caused by heat from a hot ash box near papers in the basement. Firemen used a booster line. no damage was reported.

Auto Supply Walnut Ave

Council approves waste equipment purchase plan

The garbage and finance committees reported favorably on a proposal to buy about 2,000 new garbage cans and lids at up to 4000 dollars and two new garbage trucks not to exceed 3000 dollars. The report was adopted.

Council

Son Kenneth Furney Found Safe in Hawaii

Mrs Rose Furney of 1503 Erwin Place NE reports her son Pvt Kenneth Furney is safe at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii after receiving word of his status.

Rose Furney Erwin Pf Pvt Kenneth Furney Schofield Barracks Hawaii

Traffic Bureau Summonses

Summonses issued on charges of disregarding stop signs for Mae New of 412 Sayler SW and Joseph M. Hoppingarner of 2204 Broad Ave NW Ext. Each case lists the individuals and addresses tied to the alleged traffic violations.

Woman suffers arm fracture after stairs fall

Mrs. Lester W. Kettering of 839 Columbus Avenue NW is hospitalized at Aultman for a fracture of the right arm after losing balance and falling down stairs at her home Monday night.

Lester W. Kettering Columbus Aultman Hospital

King of Kings Screening at First Presbyterian Church

A talking movie King of Kings will be shown Thursday January 29 at 7 30 p m at the First Presbyterian Church corner West Tuscarawas and McKinley with a silver offering collected at the door. Advance notices encourage attendance.

1St Presbyterian Church W. Tusc McKinley

Navy Mothers Club to Install Officers

The Navy Mothers club will install officers at a meeting in the Sanitary Milk hall on Cherry avenue Wednesday at 8 p.m. Charles S. Keenan chief petty officer in charge of the Canton navy recruiting office will perform the installation.

Navy Club Navy Mothers Club Sanitary Milk Hall Cherry Ave Charles S. Keenan Canton Navy Recruiting Office

Glass Door Broken Reported by Local Resident

Fred Bell of 228 Walnut Ave SE told police a brick was hurled through the glass front door of his home Sunday night. No injuries reported and investigation ongoing.

Fred Bell Walnut Ave SE

Registered Graduate Tuner Of Pianos

D. W. Crouch is listed as a registered graduate tuner of pianos with the contact number 2 8355.

D. W. Crouch

Roger Vincent Fined For Suspicious Person Charge

Roger F Vincent aged 27 of 420 Schwalm Avenue Northeast was fined 50 dollars and court costs by Judge Gordon J Burris on a charge of being a suspicious person.

Roger F. Vincent Schwalm Gordon J. Burris

Bicycle stolen from Central YMC A report filed

Mark Gursky of 1309 15th Street SW reported to police that his bicycle was taken Monday between 4 30 and 7 30 p m from in front of the Central Y M C A.

Mark Gursky 15Th St SW

Opening of Dorma Beauty Shop No 2

Announcement for the opening of Dorma Beauty Shop No 2 located at 1213 12th NW, with a January 29 opening date. The ad notes the address and provides a contact region 41711 for inquiries.

Dorma

Feiman to Speak on Medical Preparedness in Canton

Dr. Edward M. Feiman will address the Temple Luncheon Round Table on Medical Preparedness in Canton at the Courtland hotel. Rabbi Charles B. Latz will preside at the weekly meeting Wednesday evening.

Feiman Edward M. Feiman Canton Temple Courtland Hotel Charles B. Latz

DeWees Co. Offers Special Sale on Home Appliances

Better Buy a new washing machine, refrigerator, gas or electric range or radio now. Special sale prices this week. Dine DeWees Co., 511 12th st NE.

Dine DeWees Co 12Th St

Promoted to Corporals in 135th Field Artillery

Robert M. Frazier of 1412 Lipperted NE and Jack C. Darby of Malvern have been promoted to corporals in Battery A, 135th Field Artillery, at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

Robert M. Frazier 1412 Lippertrd Jack C. Darby Malvern 135Th Field Artillery Camp Shelby,Miss

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Common Pleas Court Robert C. Harsh Margaret M. Rutledge Amden SW Timken’s London Royal Engineers Corps Bank of England Royal Exchange N. Canton Hecht Johnson RED Cross Valentines Canterbury-Craine Dr. Geo. R. Fitz Optometrist Market Ave Sri Ee Olli Sie Simmons Furniture S.E Canton,ohio Oil of the Stark County
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