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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

9

Death notices for Mrs Thelma D Ake of North Canton

Mrs Thelma D Ake wife of Harry Ake of 1711 Tuscara was stricken Sunday night in Mercy Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in North Canton 47 years ago she lived all her life in Stark County. She was active in Zion Reformed Church and Mary Lincoln Council Daughters of America. Survived by husband, Vernon Eugene Ake and father A R Warstler both of the home and a brother Logan Warstler of North Canton. Her mother Minnie M Warstler died months ago. The Akes celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary Thursday. Body at McCreery Kreighbaum funeral home on Cleveland Ave SW. services Wednesday at 2 p m at Zion Church North Canton with Rev W Earl Wynn. Burial in North Canton Cemetery. Body to church at noon Wednesday.

North Canton Stark County Zion Reformed Church Mary Lincoln Council Daughters of America Vernon Eugene Ake A. R. Warstler Logan Warstler Minnie M. Warstler Ake McCreery- Kreighbaum Cleveland Ave Zion Church W. Earl Wynn

Superintendents Propose Ban on Communist Teachers

A charter by 34 school superintendents from 25 states urges banning Communist party members from school teaching jobs. The document also calls for solutions to problems of race color and minority groups.

New York Communist Party

Birth Announcements From Canton Area Famili es

The Day In Canton lists births with parents and addresses including Williams Oberlin Stevens Jabrocki Orin Henkel Johanning Riley Calvo Andis Poy Chin Jeffers Rankin Arnold Heller Hayden Himes Weigand. Mercy and Aultman hospitals noted for July 23 births.

Aultman Eugene Williams Lafayette Robert Oberlin 6Th St North Canton Robert Stevens Mahoning Rd Joseph J. Jabrocki Baunach Paul J. Orin Lakeview Blvd Mercy Roy Johanning 54Th St Charles Riley Market Paul Calvo 2Nd St Charles P. Andis Park Ave Daur Jong Poy Chin 8Th St Edwin Jeffers Lipton Joseph Rankin Dillon Loris Arnold Lincoln Way E. Massillon Anthony Heller W. Main St Louisville Joseph Hayden Ford Everett Himes Massillon Walter Weigand Malvern

3 Day Coal Week Sparks Senate Hearing on Capital Private

George H. Love of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co denounces John L. Lewis three day coal week as confiscation of private capital. Senator Robertson of Virginia backs the critique while U S Steel coal subsidiaries chief Harry Moses warns of damage to industry and economy. Senate banking committee opens full inquiry into coal operations and U M W activity.

Washington George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co John L. Lewis Senator Robertson Virginia United Mine Workers Harry M. Moses U. S. Steel Corp Lewis Senate Banking Committee Robertson Moses Love

Obituary of Arthur J. Logue Canton resident and union member

Arthur J. Logue died Saturday night at his home on Shepler Church road after a two week illness. He was 65, born in Sharon, Pa., and lived in Canton 38 years. He belonged to St. Marys Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Canton Eagles Molders union and Farmers union. He is survived by his widow Julia V. Logue a son Edward A. Logue a daughter Mrs Stephen P. Pohovey a brother Otto Logue and six grandchildren. Requiem High Mass will be held at St Marys Church Wednesday at 9:30 a m burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Welch funeral home Tuesday 2–4 and 7–9 p m. Canton Eagles service Tuesday at 7:30 p m and Knights of Columbus at 7:45 to parlor services at 8.

Arthur J. Logue Shepler Church Rd Sharon Canton St. Mary’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Canton Eagles and Molders’ Union Farmers’ Union Julia V. Logue Edward A. Logue Stephen P. Pohovey Shepler Church Otto Logue Youngstown Thomas R. Heimann St. Mary’s Church Calvary Cemetery Welch Funeral Home Canton Eagles

Mrs Freeman Murphy Dies After Heart Attack At 51

Mrs Lillie F Murphy wife of Freeman Murphy of 1716 Grace Ave NE Canton died this morning after a year of failing health from a heart attack. She had moved to Canton seven years ago from Flushing and was a member of Crystal Park Methodist Church. She was 51 and leaves her husband and two children.

Lillie F. Murphy Freeman Murphy Grace Ave Canton Flushing Crystal Park

Murphys Honor Deceased in Local Obituary Notice

Daughters Violet and Letha Murphy of the home and three sons Francis Kent Delbert Murphy of Canton and John Murphy of the home plus a stepson Wayne Murphy of Newark. Parents Mr. and Mrs. John Kent of Dellroy. Two sisters Goldie Boggs Parkersburg and Lena Toole Dellroy. Brother Robert Kent Bolivar. Jacobs-Waltn er funeral home handles arrangements with calling hours Tuesday. Services Wednesday afternoon and burial at Rockhill Cemetery Holloway.

Violet Letha Murphy Francis Kent Delbert Murphy Canton John Murphy Wayne Murphy Newark John Kent Dellroy Goldie Boggs Parkersburg W. Va Lena Toole Robert Kent Bolivar Jacobs-Waltner Rockhill Cemetery Holloway

Three Year Old Carolyn Yadrnak Dies in Aultman Hospital

Carolyn Ann Yadrnak aged three died this morning at Aultman Hospital after a two month illness from leukemia. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Yadrnak of 1207 Baker Court SE. Survived by two brothers Edward and Stephen, two stepbrothers Philip and Edward Jacobs, two sisters Rose Marie and Barbara Jean, grandparents Stephen Yadrnak of Caldwell and Anthony Amicone of Roswell. Body at Rossi funeral home.

Carolyn Ann Yadrnak Aultman Hospital Stephen Yadrnak Baker Ct SE Edward Philip Edward Jacobs Rose Marie Barbara Jean Yadrnak Caldwell Anthony Amicone Roswell The Rossi Funeral Home

Daisy Brown 57 Dies After Brief Illness in Canton

Mrs Daisy Brown of 1115 Pekin Place SE died Sunday night at Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. The Jerusalem Baptist Church member was 57. She leaves brothers Ezell Lucas Canton Mack Detroit Elijah Lucas Tallahassee Fla Walter Freeman Cleveland and five sisters Nona Pearl Murray Macon Susie Brown Los Angeles Margaret Lucas Atlanta Nig Lucas Canton Julia Rushin Canton. The body is at Matthews Funeral Home.

Daisy Brown Pekin Pl SE Aultman Hospital Jerusalem Baptist Church Ezell Lucas Canton Mack Detroit Elijah Lucas Tallahassee Fla Walter Freeman Cleveland Nona Pearl Murray Macon Susie Brown Jacksonville Margaret Lucas Los Angeles Nig Lucas Atlanta, Ga Julia Rushin The Matthews Funeral Home

John Klein 74, retired farmer, dies in New Philadelphia

John Klein 74 of 215 Ist er SW, retired farmer, died Sunday at 5 30 am in East Avenue Nursing Home. He was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church of Bakersville. He leaves three brothers Fred of New Philadelphia, Daniel and Albert of Newcomerstown. Services Tuesday at 230 pm Kaserman Funeral Home with Rev. A C Yost. Burial Bakersville Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight.

New Philadelphia John Klein Ister East Avenue Evangelical and Reformed Church of Bakersville Fred Klein Daniel Albert Klein Newcomerstown Kaserman Funeral A. C. Yost

Baby Brian Mallory Dies at 18 Days in Alliance

Brian Edward Mallory, 18-day-old son of Arthur E. Mallory Jr. and his wife, died at 1:30 a.m. today in Alliance City Hospital. He leaves his parents, a brother David Lee Mallory, and grandparents Karl Ayers and Arthur E. Mallory Sr. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Cassaday Turkle Funeral Home with Rev. W. C. McCallum officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Memorial Park.

Alliance Brian Edward Mallory Arthur E. Mallory Jr Cornell Sr Alliance City Hospital David Lee Mallory Karl Ayers Arthur E. Mallory Cassaday & Turkle W. C. McCallum Fairmount Memorial Park

Frank Fendle Dies at 63 in Stark County Home Hospital

Frank Fendle, resident of the Goodwill Mission, died Sunday morning at Stark County Home hospital aged 63. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. A. J. Keeling of Youngstown. The body is placed at Paquelet funeral home.

Frank Fendle Goodwill Mission Stark County Home Hospital A. J. Keeling Youngstown Paquelet Funeral Home

Perrysville Obituary for Essa Ellen Kuhn Garner

Essa Ellen Kuhn Garner 60 of Perrysville died at 1 40 a m today after four months illness. Born in Marion County West Virginia she moved to Perrysville two years ago from Carroll County where she lived 34 years near Leesville. She was a member of Leesville Methodist Church. Survived by husband Grover Garner six sons Charles E Garner Cyril Garner Wilbert Garner Paul W Garner Edwin Garner Audra W Garner three daughters Beatrice Camp Gertrude Edwards Virginia Kerling two brothers Clarence Kuhn Burton West Virginia Marshall Kuhn Mannington West Virginia a sister Mrs William Antel Mannington and 24 grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 130 pm at the residence and 2 pm at the church conducted by Rev J H Longsworth Burial Leesville Cemetery Body to be taken from Allman funeral home Carrollton to residence for calling after noon Tuesday.

Perrysville Essa Ellen Kuhn Garner Marion County W. Va Carroll County Leesville J. H. Longsworth Allman Funeral Home Carrollton

Services for Barbara Ann Cicci In Funeral Home

Services for Barbara Ann Cicci died soon after birth were held today at 2 p.m. at Wackerly funeral home conducted by Rev. Fr. Dennis Herrington. Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery. The infant died late Saturday night at Mercy Hospital. Surviving are grandparents Louis Cicci of Finleyville Pennsylvania and Eligio Balanti of Canton and Mrs. Carmine Cicci and Mr. and Mrs. Balanti.

Barbara Ann Cicci Carmine Cicci Henry Ave Wackerly Funeral Home Dennis Herrington Calvary Cemetery Mercy Hospital Louis Cicci Finleyville Eligio Balanti Canton

Obituary: Bassetti 58 Dies at Union Hospital Dover

Bassetti, 58, of 878 E High Ave, died at 7 40 p m Sunday at Union Hospital Dover after a three week illness. He was an Italian native, a steel worker, and Sacred Hearts Catholic Church member. He leaves widow Angelina, two sons Camillo and Anthony, two brothers and a sister in Italy. Services Wednesday 9 a m at the church by Rev Luther Stephens. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Linn-Hert funeral home hours: tonight 7 9, Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 p m.

New Philadelphia John Bassetti E. High Ave Union Hospital Dover Italy Sacred Hearts Catholic Church Angelina Bassetti Camillo Anthony Bassetti Luther Stephens Calvary Cemetery Linn-Hert Funeral Home

Beach City woman dies after two year illness

Mrs. Isa May Funk 73 of Beach City died at 5 15 am today at Aultman Hospital Canton after a two year illness. She was born near Beach City and lived here all her life. Husband Stanley Funk died three years ago. Survived by son Dale Funk Akron one brother Francis Ax Shelton Wash and several nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday 2 pm Adams Lantzer funeral home Rev Lloyd Riggle officiating Burial Southlawn Cemetery Beach City Friends may call after 4 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.

Beach City Isa May Funk Aultman Hospital Canton Adams- Lantzer Lloyd Riggle Southlawn

Advertisements for watches furniture and records sale

An assortment of local ads tout insured phone quotes for auto home and furniture. There are price points for Famous Make watches from $10 and 59c records like Cleveland Indian Wooded items. Stores Jobe Jewelry 137 2nd NE B and R Novelty 224 Mkt S Furniture Bargains Galore at 1320 W. Tusc advertise reduced merchandise.

Jobe Popular Cleveland Indian Wooden Novelty Glick Tusc

Hospitalization Dial 67186 America's No 1 plan ad

Advertisement from M L Killian Agency promoting a hospitalization plan dial 67186. Claims to be America’s number one plan for aging to 80. Includes contact reference and brief pitch without policy details or pricing.

Dial America M. L. Killian

Guide Books on Fish Trees Birds Dogs Flowers

A local ad lists guide books on fish trees birds dogs and flowers for 25 cents each. Canterbury Craine on 6th Street Northwest advertises the selection and pricing in a concise classified blurb.

Canterbury-Craine

Service Schedule for Local Obituaries and Burials

Winfield E. Carnes funeral details list a Tuesday 1 30 p m service at Spiker parlors with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery a men’s service tonight at 7 30 Joseph J Behick funeral set for Tuesday 9 30 a m at St Pauls Catholic Church with military graveside at Calvary Cemetery body at Jacobs Waltner parlors George H Felton service Tuesday 1 p m at Reed parlors burial Forest Hill with pallbearers Donald Felton William Croxton Thomas Emanuelson and Ross Venosdle Mrs Anna B Miller service tonight 8 at Myers parlors East Canton burial Tuesday at Bryan.

Winfield E. Carnes Spiker Burial Forest Hill Cemetery Joseph J. Behick St. Paul’s Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Jacobs- Waltner George H. Felton Reed Forest Hill Cemetery Donald Felton William Croxton Thomas Emanuelson Ross Venosdle Anna B. Miller Myers East Canton Bryan

Frank Turak of Gallup N M To Be Buried Here

Frank Turak of Gallup New Mexico died in a Gallup hospital July 15 from injuries after a car strike. Services set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Welch funeral home with Rev. Karl O Nicolay officiating. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Survived by Joseph Turak of 2015 Bedford Ave SW who brought the body from Gallup to Canton. Readied for viewing tonight from 7 to 9.

Frank Turak Gallup N. M Welch Funeral Calvary Cemetery

Death of Charles Edward McCoy Found in Amsterdam Barn

The body of Charles Edward McCoy, about 60, of RD 1 Amsterdam, was found hanging in his barn at 9 this morning. Carroll County Sheriff Roy Orwick said the coroner would investigate. He was a blacksmith and farmer, unmarried, and a lifelong resident. He leaves a stepsister, Miss Mary McCoy.

Carroll County Amsterdam Charles Edward McCoy RD 1 Roy Orwick McCoy Mary McCoy

Fire on Gibson Farm Destroys Barn and Hay Bales

A fire at Joe B. Gibson's farm near Canal Winchester destroyed a large barn two silos 1100 bales of hay and three cattle. Firemen battled the blaze as a swarm of bees issuing from the barn hampered their efforts.

Columbus Joe B. Gibson Canal Winchester

Two Robbed of $2.88 on Mill Road

Ray Cugini of RD 4 and Rae Westover of 1639 Village Rd SE reported to the sheriff that they were robbed of $2.88 by a man Sunday at 12:40 a.m. on Mill Rd. Deputies had no details of the unarmed robbery.

Ray Cugini RD 4 Rae Westover Village Rd SE Sheriff's Office Mill Rd

Aged Rubber Worker Dies in Akron

William Pop Metzler, 88, one of the oldest rubber industry employees in Akron, died in a local hospital. He served as consulting superintendent of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and began his career in rubber 63 years ago.

Akron William Pop) Metzler Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co New Chemical Goods

Family Schooner From Boston Goes Past Portsmouth

A Boston family on a 46 foot schooner named Seven Seas is on a 5000 mile voyage to Pittsburgh sailing up the Ohio River past Portsmouth Ohio. Mr and Mrs Frank Potter and their four children Nancy Jane Frank and Ross travel from Boston via the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico Mississippi and Ohio rivers. They navigate with a gasoline engine when wind is unfavorable and plan to settle in Pittsburgh after buying a home.

Brush-Moore Portsmouth Ohio River Pittsburgh Seven Seas Boston Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Ohio Frank Potter Nancy Jane Frank Ross Mrs. Potter Potter

Block Trucking Expands In Canton By Taking Hess Agency

Joseph A Block Trucking Co at 604 8th St NE expanded operations by taking the Hess Cartage Co terminal agency of Melvindale Michigan Hess hauls structural steel and heavy machinery and runs a 600 truck fleet over Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and Kentucky The Block firm handled Hesss first steel shipment here last month

Joseph A. Block Trucking Co 8Th St Hess Cartage Co Melvindale Mich Detroit Hess Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Block Concern

Feldheimer Named Foreman Of County Grand Jury

Gladford T Feldheimer of 411 llth st NW was named foreman of the county grand jury by Common Pleas Judge Paul G Weber. Ralph H Varian was excused to attend a fruitgrowers meeting in Chicago. The grand jury began its session and will recess for funeral services for Judge A C L Barthelmeh. About 30 transcript cases are to be considered in the two day meeting.

Gladford T. Feldheimer Llth St Common Pleas Paul G. Weber Ralph H. Varian Chicago Grand Jury A. C. L. Barthelmeh

Local Man Bound to Grand Jury on False Check Charge

Frederick L. Stringer, 36, of near Loudonville, was bound to the grand jury today by Municipal Judge D. L. McCarroll. He faces a charge of issuing a worthless check in the amount of 547 dollars issued to a Canton plumbing and heating firm.

Frederick L. Stringer Loudonville D. L. McCarroll Canton

Fairgrounds Repair Funds Backed for August Show

A $10,000 repair program at Trumbull County fairgrounds gets ready for the annual fair opening on August 9. Maintenance work and facility improvements are moving toward completion as the event approaches.

Warren Trumbull County Fairgrounds

Dining Room Suite Wanted and Sold Ad Offer

Dining room suite wanted ad copy urges selling immediately. Reproduction notes include 8 piece set sold to leave town, contact numbers 3-8646 and 5-5101, ad by 5:30 p m for next day paper, says fourteen others seek similar offers.

Ad Reproduction Dial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry Ake Thelma D. Ake Tuscara Chile Mrs. Freeman Murphy Cowgill Owers C.D. Spiker Fairview W. E. Springer Harter Bank Canton, Ohio Life Tnsu England Copenhagen Kent Thames London Mrs. Daisy Brown Brian E. Mallory Eugene C Wackerly Grover W. Garner Mrs Stanley Funk Bila Vaey Gallup, N. M Pote Ee Mee Itt Co A Surrey W. Tusc. ST Canton 2
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