Funeral notices and burial schedules from area churches
A compilation of funeral services and burials for multiple individuals. Services are held at venues including Spiker parlors Guernsey Methodist Church Gordon-Shaidnagle Massillon Toland-Evans New Philadelphia St. John's Catholic Church and St. Paul's A. M. E. Church with burials at Forest Hill Early Rose Hill Memorial Park East Avenue Northlawn and Amsterdam cemeteries. Callers at homes and body viewings noted, with officiants and funeral homes named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Prentice
Orrin
Edward L. Bergmeyer
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Wackerly
Deaths and Funerals of David J. Morgan 80 Alliance
David J. Morgan 80 of 2319 Linden Avenue died at home. Services Thursday at Cassaday Turkle Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Carter officiating. Burial in Deerfield Cemetery. Native of Jefferson Furnace, he worked at Morgan Engineering in Alliance and belonged to Union Avenue Methodist Church. Survived by widow Cath Morgan. daughters Elizabeth, Mrs Haycock of Philadelphia, Mrs Beaver of Canton. son John of Canton. sister Mrs Thomas of Youngstown. brothers Evan, William, James L. Morgan of Youngstown. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Durben
Guernsey Methodist Church
Ray Banks
Cambridge
Son
Wilmer Durben
Guernsey
Newton Vanderhoof
P. H. Welshimer
Northlawn Cemetery
First Christian Church
Moose Lodge
Ludwell Slaughter
St. Paul’s A. M. E
Rembert Stokes
Forest Hill Cemetery
Matthews Parlors
Sth
Alliance
David J. Morgan
S. Lindenave
Cassaday & Turkle
Paul Carter
Deerfield Cemetery
Jefferson Furnace
Jackson County
Morgan
Churchill
Deerfield
Morgan Engineering Co
Union Avenue
Cath— Morgan
Elizabeth Morgan
Robert Haycock
Philadelphia
K. Ceaver
Canton
John “Morgan
Thomas
Youngstown
Evan, William
James L. Morgan
Penick Rites Planned for Local Coal Miner
Midvale resident John S. Penick 70 a coal miner and life resident of Tuscarawas County died Tuesday evening from a heart ailment. Born near Sherrodsville he had lived in Midvale 31 years. Survived by widow Estella Kauffman Penick two daughters Mrs. Fred Vogely of Philadelphia and Mrs. Harold Borden of East Sparta and one grandchild. Services Friday at 2 p m in Kaserman funeral home conducted by Luther Metzger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midvale
John S. Penick
Tuscarawas County
Sherrodsville
Estella Kauffman Penick
Fred Vogely
Kaserman Funeral Home
Luther Metzger
Burial Details For East Avenue Cemetery, New Philadelphia
Burial will be in East Avenue Cemetery New Philadelphia. Friends may call at the residence tonight and at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.
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East Avenue Cemetery
New Philadelphia
Young Thomas Strabley Dies at Six in Salineville
Salineville mourns six year old Thomas Leroy Strabley son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Strabley of E Marnst who died at home Sunday after a five day illness. Services set for 9 a m tomorrow at St Patrick s Catholic Church with Rev Fr William Degan officiating. Burial in St Patrick s Cemetery. He is survived by his parents a brother Keith Dale grandparents Nolan Smith and Clarence Strabley and two great grandmothers Bertha Seigaler and Clarence Strabley. Kerr funeral home is handling arrangements and viewing is tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salineville
Thomas Leroy Strabley
Thomas Strabley
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
William Degan
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Keith Dale
Nolan Smith
Clarence Strabley
Bertha Seigaler
Kerr Funeral Home
Named as Pallbearers For W W Irwin Thursday
William W. Irwin 88 retired sheet steel executive will have services Thursday at 1 30 p m at Arnold funeral home with Rev C H LaRue officiating Burial will be in West lawn Cemetery Pallbearers include H W Theiss H H Streiber Paul Larson Everett B Crile Willard E Bee and C E Vogelgesang Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening Irwin of 1302 Market area died Tuesday morning at Marygrove convalescent home after a long illness He helped bring Canton sheet steel industry into being organizing Canton Rolling Mill and later becoming an executive of Berger Mfg Co He also helped organize Canton Sheet Steel Co and Superior Sheet Steel Co
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William W. Irwin
Sheet Steel
Arnold Funeral Home
C. H. LaRue
Westlawn Cemetery
H. W. Theiss
H. H. Streiber
Paul Larson
Everett B. Crile
Willard E. Bee
C. E. Vogelgesang
Mr. Irwin
Market Area
Marygrove
Irwin
Canton
Canton Rolling Mill
Berger Mfg. Co
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Superior Sheet Steel Co
Fred Francombe Former Resident Here Dies in Hollywood
Mrs. Roy Williams of Willowbrook Heights learned that her uncle, Fred Francombe, a former Canton resident, died Tuesday in Hollywood California after several months with heart trouble. He was 68, born in Wales, an early Carnahan Tin Plate Co. employee and Eagles Lodge member. Survived by widow Esther Sis Francombe of Hollywood. Burial in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
Lindenave
Willowbrook Heights
Fred Francombe
Canton
Hollywood
Calif
Wales
Francombe
Carnahan Tin Plate Co
Eagles Lodge
California
Tuscarawas St W
Esther (Sis) Francombe
N. Gower St
Body of Corp Ira Deckman To Be Returned Home
The body of Corp Ira Deckman 21 son of Mr and Mrs Ira Deckman of Canton will be returned from Germany and taken to Farmer and Clevenger funeral home. His widow Anna Marie and infant son Fred are in Germany and expected to accompany the body home. A life resident of Canton he was in the U S Army several years and a member of the E U B Church. Surviving are six sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
Ira Deckman
RD 5
Moorerd SE
Germany
Canton
Farmer & Clevenger Funeral
Anna Marie
Fred
United States
Deckman
E.U.B. Church
U. S. Army
Dorothy
Loretta
Marilyn
Betty
John Tilnbaum
Robert Brock
Live Oak
Fla
William
Glenn
David Deckman
Rabbit litters per year may number several broods
The cottontail rabbit can have three to seven young in each litter and produces several broods annually, according to observers.
Van A Bittner Labor Leader Dies at 64 in Pittsburgh
Van A Bittner a CIO leader and former UMWA and United Steel Workers official died at 64 in Pittsburgh after a long illness. A miner since age 11 he led major organizing drives in Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia and Chicago and helped form the Steel Workers Organizing Committee later the United Steel Workers. He was a key figure in Bethlem Steel organizing efforts and a longtime ally of Philip Murray and John L Lewis. He is survived by his widow Bertha May Walters daughter James Whaler a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
van A. Bittner
American Labor Movement
C.N.O
Bittner
Belden
Canton
Atlanta
C.I.O. Southern
New York City
Murray C.I.0
Philip Murray
Mr. Bittner
United Mine Workers of America
United Steel Workers
Murray
West Brady
W. Va
Morgantown
United Mine Worker District 5
Kentucky
Tennessee
Birmingham
Ala
West Virginia
John L. Lewis
U.M.W
U.M.W. District 17
Charleston
Lewis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Lewis and Murray
Steelworkers Organizing Committee
Bethlehem Steel
Labor Board
Steel
Chicago
Midwest
Bertha May Walters
Latrobe
James Whaler
Woman Pole Sitter Seeks Housing Not Glory atop 50 foot pole
Revere Mass July 20 Mrs Jean Ellis on day seven atop a 50 foot pole over Revere Beach says the Cleveland pole sitter is crazy. The 24 year old mother aims for housing for her family not fame and will stay put until her husband finds them a home. She contrasts her stance with Charles Lupica who climbed a Cleveland pole hoping the Indians lead the American League.
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Revere
Mass
Jean Ellis
Revere Beach
Cleveland
Arthur
Sharon
Charles Lupica
Cleveland Indians
Mango Gift to G B Shaw Spurs Mango Sales Rise
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Nehru credited as India’s top mango salesman after gifting a basket to George Bernard Shaw. Two international airlines said overseas orders flooded in, with freight departments delivering nearly twice last year’s total in one month, spiking demand for the rare fruit.
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New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Nehru
George Bernard Shaw
Youth From Hartville Is Third Polio Victim
Canton's health report lists a 17 year old Hartville youth as the third infantile paralysis case for the year, occurring during the week ending July 16. He was visiting Canton and has been released after hospital care. The week also saw two chicken pox and three whooping cough cases.
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Canton
W. A. Scott
Hartville
Scott
Condon Criticizes House Un American Activities Panel
Dr Edward A Condon director of the National Bureau of Standards told a Senate rules subcommittee that the House un American activities committee is unfair to individuals and quite incompetent in its work He urged reforms to shield individuals while supporting national security He spoke as the committee considered a measure to safeguard rights of those charged in committee actions and backed by Senate Leader Scott Lucas and House Leader John McCormack
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Washington
Edward A. Condon
House un-American Activities Committee
Condon
National Bureau of Standards
Senate Rules
House Committee
House
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
House UN- American Activities Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
John W. McCormack
Don Cole Found Dead In His Bed At Y M C A
Don Cole aged 37 was found dead in his Canton Y M C A room on Monday. Services were set for 2 p m at his sister Mrs John Leatherman’s home in Scio for burial. Cole had been in town since January, worked for Sterling Dairy Co., and had been ill for months under a physician. Coroner E C Reno indicated he likely died Saturday.
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Don Cole
Canton Y. M. C. A
John Leatherman
Scio
Cole
Sterling Dairy Co
Discount Club Racket Hits Spokane Stores
In Spokane many clubs offer up to 40 percent discounts to cardholders with $3 to $5 fees. The Better Business Bureau reported about 50 merchants offering such member discounts, but warned that many clubs are crooked and mislead customers.
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Spokane
Better Business Bureau
Bureau
Cornell students to visit regions for study in August
Four Arizona and New York regions will be visited in August and September by Cornell University technical and social science students to study agricultural industrial and nutritional problems in Indian and Spanish settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Arizona
New York
Cornell University Technical and Social Science
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Fairhope
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Fairview
Flowers
ROK OF
Abes
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Discount Club
Navarre Rd
Eugene C
Dial
Studebaker Trucks
Studebaker
America
John C. Kramer Motor Company
Tuscara
St. W
Nogle Motor Sales Company
Canton, Ohio
Kieffer Motor Sales
Lincoln Way
Massillon, Ohio
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