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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1951

Page

7

William F Stricker dies in Canton at 76

William F Stricker a 50 year Canton resident died at his home after a heart attack. He was 76 and formerly with Timken Roller Bearing Co. Survived by wife Sarah two daughters Bernice Pfau Elma Smith a sister Elizabeth Rice seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Rev John B Barker will conduct services Wednesday at Spiker funeral home at 1 30 p m burial in Northlawn Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m Tuesday.

William F. Stricker Canton Market Are S Stricker Timken Roller Bearing Co Calvary Presbyterian Church Sarah Stricker Bernice Pfau Elma Smith Elizabeth Rice John B. Barker Spiker Funeral Home E.S.T Northlawn

Frank J. Becker Rites Set for Tuesday in Canton

Frank J. Becker of 1702 Kolp Place Northwest died Sunday morning at Aultman Hospital after a three week illness. A Canton resident since 1901, he was a retired machinist who worked 20 years at Arctic Ice and Machine Co. Survivors include six sons and four daughters, 13 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, with services by Rev. P. H. Welshimer at Farmer and Clevenger funeral home Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Burial at Northlawn Cemetery. Callers may visit today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. EST.

Frank J. Becker Kolp Pl Aultman Hospitals Canton Old Arctic Ice & Machine Co Earl Smith Austin Graber Charles Donaldson Los Angeles Joseph Henry Charles Frank Rudolph Louis Becker U. S. Navy P. H. Welshimer Farmer & Clevenger E.S.T Northlawn

Mrs Louis A Hesse Dies After Month Long Illness

Mrs Louis A Hesse wife of Louis A Hesse of 2527 16th st NE Canton died Sunday morning at Aultman Hospital following a month long illness. Born in Manning South Carolina 51 years ago she had resided in Canton since 1926. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Frank Concato Mrs William Herbison and Mrs Arthur Cuplain all Canton a son Phillip W Hesse three sisters Mrs John W Hawkins Mrs Anna L Bunton both South Norfolk Virginia and Mrs Vernecia M Hawkins of San Diego California a brother Octavus W McRoy of Florence South Carolina and three grandchildren Services Wednesday at 1 30 p m in Welch Funeral Home with Rev Arthur H Hess burial Forest Hill Cemetery Friends may call Welch Funeral Home tonight 7 9 and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 p m

Ruthlee Hesse Louis A. Hesse 16Th St Aultman Hospital Manning S. C Canton Frank Concato William Herbison Arthur Cuplain Phillip W. Hesse John W. Hawkins Anna L. Bunton Norfolk Vernecia M. Hawkins San Diego Calif Octavus W. McRoy Florence E.S.T Welch Funeral Home Arthur H. Hess Forest Hill Cemetery

Ira Clugston Tra (Jack) Clugston Dies at 79 in Ohio

Ira Clugston a life resident of Pike Township died Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs Earl Frizzell at 2015 Wiseland North Industry He had been living with his daughter since his wife Eva died six months ago He was 79 years old and had a long life in the area.

Tra Jack) Clugston Pike Township Earl Frizzell Wiseland North Industry Eva Clugston

Local Teamster and businessman dies in Canton area

Abram Clugston, long known in the area as a teamster and coal and ice dealer, dies at home. Survived by two daughters Estella Niesz and Helen Frizzell, four sisters, four brothers, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Cleveland funeral home with burial at Melshheimer Cemetery. Junior O.U.A.M. service tonight at 8.

North Industry Christian Church Jefferson Council O.U.A.M Estella Niesz East Canton Helen Frizzell Grace Schaffer Ida Siffert Ruth Stover Alice Urban Canton John Abram Norman North Industry Walter Clugston Abram and Lucetta Clugston E.S.T McCreery - Kreighbaum Cleveland E. L. Russell Melshheimer Cemetery

Canton Woman Dies At Home At 79

Mrs. Jemima Price a Canton life resident died Sunday morning at her home after a heart attack at 1947 4th Street NE She was 79 widow of Jacob Price She belonged to the First Christian Church and the U S Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary She leaves a daughter Mrs Hadras P Deringer Services Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Wackerly funeral home Rev P H Welshimer in charge Burial at Forest Hill Cemetery Spanish American Auxiliary services Tuesday at 12 30 p m Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m

Jemima Price Canton 4Th St NE Price Jacob Price First Christian Church U. S Market Avea P. H. Welshimer Forest Hill Cemetery E.S.T

Funeral service for two day-old Roger Williams

Roger Eugene Williams died Sunday night at Aultman Hospital. Funeral to be held Tuesday at 1 p m at Welch funeral home with Rev. Dennis W. Foreman officiating. Burial in West Lawn Cemetery. Survived by parents Walter J Williams and Mrs Williams, grandparents Ira Williams of Canton and Dorsey Hatcher of Beallsville, great-grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Hatcher of Bethesda.

E.S.T Welch Roger Eugene Williams Walter J. Williams 7Th St Aultman Hospital Dennis W. Foreman Westlawn Ira Williams Canton Dorsey Hatcher Beallsville Elizabeth Hatcher Bethesda

Mrs Ida Hoff dies at 84 in Canton home

Mrs Ida Hoff died this morning at her daughter Mrs J Ross Hoge’s home in Canton after a lengthy illness. The life resident, 84, was a longtime member of Dueber Avenue Methodist Church and the Dorcas Bible Class. Survived by another daughter, two sons, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Services at Schneeberger funeral home Wednesday at 1 p.m. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Ida Hoff J. Ross Hoge Arlington Ave NW W. C. Roark Westlawn Cemetery

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Shriver 77 Canton Resident Dies

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Shriver of 904 Tuscara died after a long illness. The Canton resident, 77, had lived here 30 years. Survived by husband Edward who died 11 years ago, son John Louis Shriver of Canton, and brother John King of West Mill Grove. Services Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Arnold funeral home with Rev P H Welshimer officiating. Burial in St Jacob's Cemetery. The home will be open Tuesday after 2 p.m. and in the evening.

Mary Elizabeth Shriver Tuscara Canton Edward John Louis Shriver John King West Mill Grove E.S.T Arnold Funeral Home P. H. Welshimer St. Jacob’s Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Mannweiler held in Mount Eaton

Springs Colorado and Mrs Elizabeth Mannweiler of Massillon attended services at Desvoignes funeral home in Mount Eaton Wednesday at 2 p.m. EDT with Rev Frank R Zartman officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery Navarre. Calling hours Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Public obituary details noted.

Services for Louis Tritch in St Patrick's Church

Louis Tritch 79 retired steel worker died Saturday after a long illness at his Salineville home. Service Tuesday 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church with Rev. Fr. William Deagan officiating. Burial in St. John's Cemetery Summitville. Call at Faulkner funeral home. Survived by son Louis J. Tritch Jr. of Salem, daughters Laura Dragen of Salineville and Regina Layden of Salem, sister Katharine Gill of Salineville, half brothers Fred Meister of Canton and Edward Meister of Millport, five grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Salineville Louis Tritch St. Patrick’s Catholic Church William Deagan St. John’s Cemetery Summitville Faulkner Tritch Canton Louis J. Tritch Jr Salem Laura Dragen Regina Layden Katherine Gill Fred Meister Edward Meister Millport

Elizabeth Bauhof Dies at 86 Canton Pioneer

Miss Elizabeth Bauhof, 86, last of ten Bauhof siblings, died after a cerebral hemorrhage at her home. She lived at 913 Tuscarawas St W and had been at Fairview convalescent home since Saturday. Survived by two nieces and four nephews. Funeral Wednesday at Arnold Funeral Home with burial in Westlawn Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday after 2 p.m.

Elizabeth Bauhof Canton Fairview Tuscarawas St Miss Bauhof Rudolf Bauhof Tuscarawas St E Arnold Funeral Home R. G. Hohn Westlawn

Service Schedule At Malvern And North Canton

Obituary notices and funeral service times for Henry Miles Charles H Saylor Mrs Louise J Snyder Anton Reiss Ignac Tupec and Frank Kessler. Services held at First Baptist Church North Canton Sacred Heart and Morg es Catholic Churches with burials at Bethlehem North Canton Calvary Sandy Valley and Warstler cemeteries. Rosary tonight at Sweeney funeral home.

Henry Miles First Baptist Church Malvern M. Larseul Bethlehem Cemetery Charles H. Saylor Lewis North Canton Louise J. Snyder E.S.T Whitticar W. G. Strobel Warstler Cemetery Anton Reiss Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ignac Tupec Jacobs-Walther Calvary Cemetery Frank Kessler E.D.T Morges Catholic Church Sandy Valley Cemetery Sweeney Funeral Home

Walter McKay dies in Alliance at 78

Walter McKay of 218 East Cambridge street former Natural Gas Co. employee died early today in City Hospital after a year of illness. Born in Scotland he lived in Alliance 33 years, coming from Herron Illinois. He leaves Margaret McKay two sons Alex and William of Alliance a daughter Mrs Hugh McGill of Detroit a sister Mrs C V Goddard of Alliance and three grandchildren. Funeral rites conducted by Rev W C McCallum will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Cassaday and Turkle funeral home with burial at Fairmount Memorial Park.

Alliance Walter McKay E. Cambridge St the Natural Gas Co West Virginia City Hospital Scotland Herron, Ill First Presbyterian Church Nazir Grotto Canton J. E. McFadden Lodge Margaret McKay Alex William McKay Hugh McGill Detroit C. V. Goddard W. C. McCallum Cassaday & Turkle E.D.T Fairmount Memorial Park

Navarre man Frank Stevers dies after lingering illness

Frank J. Stevers, 75, died Sunday afternoon at his residence in Navarre after a lingering illness. Born in Akron, he spent most of his life in Stark County and lived the last months in Canton. Survived by a son George of the home, a brother Charles of Bay City Michigan, and two sisters Mrs Mayme Fosnight of Colorado.

Navarre Frank J. Stevers RD 2 Akron Stark County Canton George Charles Bay City Mich Mayme Fosnight Colorado

Notable Local Obituaries Across Several Towns

Obituary notices list Mrs Glen Paramore 46 Massillon services Wednesday 2 p m E D T Gordon Shaid nagle Hollinger funeral home burial Rose Hill Memorial Cemetery Nicholas Schmidt 78 Millersburg services Wednesday 2 p m E S T Hunter funeral home burial Oak Hill Cemetery Mrs Elizabeth Albright 91 East Rochester services Wednesday 2 p m E D T Rutledge Jackson funeral home Minerva burial Moultrie Chapel Cemetery Henry M Imhoff 70 near Wooster services Wednesday 10 a m E S T at residence and 10 30 a m in Eight Square Mennonite Church burial church Mrs John H Scott 43 Newcomerstown body taken to Enid Oklahoma for burial

Glen Paramore Massillon E.D.T Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Funeral Home Rose Hill Memorial Cemetery Nicholas Schmidt Millersburg Hunter Funeral Home Oak Hill Elizabeth Albright East Rochester Rutledge- Jackson Funeral Home Minerva Moultrie Chapel Henry M. Imhoff Near Wooster E.S.T Eight Square Mennonite Church Burial Church

Death of Mrs. Gertrude Potters in Miami

Mrs. Gertrude Potters formerly of Canton died Sunday at her Miami residence. She leaves a brother Edgar S. Downer of Canton and sister Miss Grace Downer of Miami. Services will be held Tuesday in Miami.

Gertrude Potters Canton Miami Fla Edgar S. Downer Grace Downer

Polio Cases Reported In City This Summer

The city health department reported its ninth and tenth polio cases of the season. The patients are an eight year old boy from the northeast section under treatment at Aultman Hospital and an eleven year old boy from the southeast section.

Aultman Hospital

No Place for Him Corinith Resigns Over Ear Injury

NO PLACE FOR HIM CORINTH Mississippi Robert Bryant director of school bands here resigned due to an ear injury aggravated by loud noises.

Corinth Miss Robert Bryant

Executor Named for Ethel Kauffman Will Canton Ohio

Norman E. Clark of Canton Ohio has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the Will of Ethel Kauffman aka Ethel Be sinsky late of Stark County. Dated July 3 1951. Probate Judge Reuben Wise Stark County. Ralph W. Ross Attorney. Published Canton Repository July 9 16 23 1951.

Admi Norman E. Clark Canton Ohio Ethel — Kauffman Ethel Be Sinsky Stark County Reuben 74 Wise Ralph W. Ross Canton Repository LeRoy A. Norris Thelma IL. Norris L. Thelma Norris Reuben Z. Wise James P. Allman Eli Stevens Doney Mitchell Dorothy Stevens Reuben , Wise John P. Walsh Massillon Hattie T. Brown Tate Richard E. Davis Willard L. Jones Frances E Jones E. W. Miller

Yosemite Lovers Survive 340-Foot Waterfall Fall

In National Park California a 25 year old teacher Eric Yeoman of Alameda and his wife Norma survived a 340 foot fall from Waterwheel Falls after slipping on a ledge. Eric escaped uninjured while Norma sustained spinal injuries and possible fractures. A Dartmouth student helped provide first aid as vacationers pulled Norma from the water.

Ee National Park Calif Eric Yeoman Alameda Norma Forest Rangers Sierra Eric

Body of Charles Hykes Found in Canada Lake

MASSILLON July 23 Grave side services for Charles Hykes 46 of 303 Newport ave Genoa were to be today at 4 30 p m at West Brookfield Cemetery with Rev Earl Hammond officiating. His body was recovered from Crotch Lake in Ontario during a vacation trip. Surviving are his wife four daughters a son his mother two half sisters and three brothers.

Massillon Charles Hykes Newport Ave Genoa West Brookfield Earl Hammond Hykes Crotch Lake Ontario Canada Arnold-Lynch Florence Hykes Walter Rhodes Canton Carol Nancy Betty Air Force Hamilton Field Calif Paul Edward LaVan Salem Arthur Thart William Pritchard Rushkin, Fla Dale Hykes Floyd Hykes Alliance

Mrs Agnes Bender Powell Dies in Riverside Calif

Riverside reports the death of Agnes Bender Powell 52 formerly of Canton wife of Charles Powell. She lived in California for 20 years and is survived by two sons Charles and Hugh, brothers John Daniel Michael Bender, half-brothers George Thiel and Martin Thiel, half-sister Anna Krites. Services and burial were held in Riverside.

Riverside Calif Agnes Bender Powell Canton Charles Powell California Charles Hugh John Daniel Michael Bender George Thiel Reedurban Martin Thiel Cuyahoga Falls

Bankrupt Grace Kilian to Meet Creditors in Cleveland

District Court of Ohio Northern District No 68404 lists Grace T Killian of Congress Lake Hartville as bankrupt. First meeting of creditors set for July 31 1951 at 10:00 a m at 600 Marshall Ridge Cleveland Ohio to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business. Referees in Bankruptcy C D Friebolin and Wm D Woods noted.

District Court of the United States Northern District of Ohio Grace T. (Strang Sai C. D. Friebolin Wm. D. Woods Canton Repository Ruth M. Holmessey John Ralph Holmesley Court of Common Pleas Stark County Plain Ida S. Cook Burt Carson Lynch & Vogelgesang Canton

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Ira Clugston Dat Rudy’ S Jacobs-Waltner Jcowgill W. Tuscora C. D. Spiker Funeral Home Phone Hotel Onesto Pau Eel Te Nton Roger E. Williams Edward Shriver Louis J. Tritch John H. Scott Newcomerstown Enid, Okla Yosemite Canada Lake Kobecker’s AIK
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