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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

2

City and County Auto Mishaps Hurt Several People

Police and deputies reported 17 accidents over two days with five injured, none seriously. A Canton City Lines bus was hit on a left turn at Tuscarawas Belden by a car driven by Willard Totten 32 of 125 Columbus Ave NW who sustained a fractured rib. Mary Ellen Deluca 13 of Wilmington Calif suffered a rib fracture when her father Louis DeLuca 30 forced off Route 30 and into a field after a truck passed too closely. Truck driver Stanley Webnick 27 of 908 Sherrick Rd SE was arrested for unsafe passing and fined $25. Ernestine Clax 39 of 1441 Allen Ave SE had knee abrasions and Jestine Clax 6 had forehead abrasions when brakes failed and the car knocked a curb and street sign.

Canton City Lines Walter L. Arnold Tuscarawas Belden Ave Willard M. Totten Columbus Sve NW Mary Ellen Deluca Wilmington Calif Louis DeLuca Minerva Stanley M. Webnick Sherrick Rd Mercy Hospital Ernestine Clax Allen Ave SE 19Th St Market Ave N Jestine Clax

Collision injures two as car fails to yield at 54th and Wiserd

Mary Anne Damon, 21, of 109 Kennetht NW, treated at Aultman Hospital for wrist and knee bruises after a crash at 54th NW and Wiserd. Deputies say car driver Robert T. Loeblein, 17, RD 1 Kent, ran a stop sign and struck Don Damon, 24, with Loeblein arrested for failure to yield.

Mary Anne Damon Kennetht NW Aultman Hospital 54Th St Wiserd Robert T. Loeblein RD 1 Kent Don Damon Loeblein

Weather Report Forecast Canton and Vicinity

Partly cloudy warm and humid today tonight and Sunday with occasional showers and thunder storms. The year s hottest temperatures baked Ohioans with Cleveland at 95 and Columbus 95. Chesapeake 96. Showers and possible storms expected statewide with cooler air approaching from the northwest but not yet reaching here. Almanac times and humidity noted. farmers face potential losses from heat.

Canton U. S OHTO International News Service Milton Davis Northwest Davis Associated Press Akron Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Denver Detroit Los Angeles Miami City New York &A Pittsburgh Toledo Tucson Washington Fair

Two Babes in Woods Found Deserted on Island

Two young siblings Peggy about five and her brother Peter three were found hungry and frightened on a lonely island in the Seneca River near Syracuse. They stated their father Donald Frazier left them there and had since traced to Joseph Frazier's home at Jack's Reef three miles away. The couple who found the children sheltered them. the kids slept on bedding in a shack with a small suitcase of clothes and minimal food, a turtle and sunfish.

Syracuse N. Y Peggy Seneca River Donald Frazier Peter Joseph Frazier Jack’s Reef Keith Wickes Jordan Wickes

Red China not hiding from Senate on recognition

Connally said President Trushan and Secretary Acheson will keep the Senate advised on any recognition or non recognition of Communist China. A committee member noted de facto recognition of governments in control. Senator Vandenberg urged full preliminary contacts with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee before any move.

Senate China Connally Trushan Acheson Foreign Relations Committee Vandenberg Michigan The Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Hiss Testimony Details Borrowed Sums and Unpaid Rent

Hiss testified that Chambers borrowed small sums never repaid and sublet an apartment without paying rent. He recalled telling Chambers in late May or early June 1936 that further contact should be discontinued as he believed Chambers would not repay.

Chambers Hiss

Hollywood Baby Denis McShane Stars Early

One year old Denis McShane begins life with deductions for old age benefits and unemployment yet swims since five months and has appeared in a film.

Hollywood Denis McShane

Truman Proposes Halving Foreign Aid Initiative

President Truman outlines a scaled plan to cut foreign aid by half. Two aid streams would support knowledge transfer for development and financing of productive enterprises. Assistance would include sanitation, road building, and resource surveys, with US agreements requiring shared costs and protections for American investors.

Ate Foreign Relations Committee Truman United States

Bankruptcy Referee Named to 10th Term

Cleveland court appoints William B. Woods to a six year term as bankruptcy referee, adding a 10th consecutive appointment since 1930. Woods has served in this role under a 1946 law change that extended terms from two to six years.

Cleveland William B. Woods United States District Court

ICC Asked To Approve Bonds for Akron Depot

The Akron Union Passenger Depot Co asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 2 million dollars in first mortgage bonds to finance a new station. The Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Co, joint owners, request authority to act as guarantors.

Akron Union Passenger Depot Co Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Co Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co Akron Union

Aged priest dies in Columbus

Msgr Ignatius M Altmann 83 vicar general of the Covington Kentucky Diocese died at a rest home in Columbus Ohio. He had long served the diocese and held senior clerical roles. The obituary notes his death at the Columbus shelter and his prominent position in Covington.

Columbus Msgr Ignatius M. Altmann Covington

Deaths and Funerals John A Bellinski 74 Canton

John A Bellinski 74 retired motder died Friday night at home 816 High Ave SW after months of illness. He came from Germany as a child and worked at Canton Pattern & Mfg Co. He and wife celebrated golden anniversary Oct 3 1947. Survived by widow daughter son four brothers a sister and four grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at St Peters Church Tuesday 9:30 am burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Williams funeral home Sunday and Monday 2-4 7-9 pm. Eagles to conduct services Monday 7:30 pm.

John A. Bellinski High Ave Mr. Bellinski Canton Germany Canton Pattern & Mfg. Co Bellinski St. Peter’s Catholic Church Canton Eagles Lodge Clara Schmidt Bellinski Clarence Roth Harry A. Bellinski Joseph, Federick Albert Edward Bellinski William Frantz St. Peter’s Church Williams Funeral Eagles

Canton Carpenter Leo Dannemiller Dies at 81

Canton resident Leo Dannemiller died Friday at his home 819 Essig ct NW at age 81 after a month of illness. A retired carpenter and contractor, he came to Canton from Mulhausen Alsace Lorraine at age four. Survived by a brother Emil Dannemiller of Canton. wife Nora preceded him in death in 1936. A solemn Requiem High Mass will be sung Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Wackerly funeral home tonight and Sunday evenings.

Leo Dannemiller Canton Essig Ct Dannemiller Mulhausen Alsace - Lorraine St. Peter’s Catholic Church Emil Dannemiller Nora Dannemiller Wackerly Funeral Home

Mrs Kuhn Rites Set After Canton Woman's Death

Mrs Margaret Kuhn died at Marysgrove convalescent home at 9 a m after a two month illness. She was 78 and a lifelong resident of Canton area born near North Lawrence Stark County. She belonged to St John s Catholic Church. Survived by son Elmer J Kuhn Genoa six grandchildren eight great grandchildren five sisters and seven brothers. Body at Welch funeral home pending arrangements.

Margaret Getz Kuhn Marysgrove Kuhn North Lawrence Stark County Canton St. John’s Catholic Church Suvivors Elmer J. Kuhn Genoa Ellen Eberly Cecelia Baker Wadsworth Frances Baker Barberton Clara Kohler Warren Katherine Fath Massillon Jacob Casper Charles James Frank Navarre Joseph Sabula Peter Jamestown N. D Welch Funeral Home

Theodore Lazarides obituary in Canton from Turkey immigrant

Theodore Lazarides 67 died Friday night at 1910 5th st NE after three months of failing health. A Canton resident for 40 years he came from Turkey and worked for United Engineering and Foundry Co. He belonged to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and the Panponiani Society. Survived by widow Annatoli Lazarides, daughter Christ Terzan, and four grandchildren. Body at Jacobs-Walther funeral home. Visitation Sunday at 6 p m. Services Monday at Holy Trinity Church led by Rev Vassilos Hartofilax. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery.

Theodore Lazarides 5Th St NE Canton Turkey United Engineering and Foundry Co Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Panponiani Society Annatoli Lazarides Christ Terzan Jacobs-Walther Funeral Home Holy Trinity Church Vassilos Hartofilax Westlawn Cemetery

Mrs Dosh longtime church member dies at 86

Mrs Ida M Dosh of 316 Schwalmare SE died Friday night in Mercy Hospital after an extended illness. widow of Howard G Dosh who died in 1942. She was 86 and a member of First EUB Church and the Farrell Bible Class. Surviving are two daughters Arletta Fromholtz Cleveland and E T VanHorn Canton. two sons E Blaugh North Industry and E A Blaugh.

Ida M. Dosh Schwalmare SE Mercy Hospital Howard G. Dosh

Television schedule fragment for Saturday

A fragmented TV listing shows blocks labeled Test Pattern Music at 6:00, Lucky Pop 700 at 6:20, Film 7:30, Screen Test at 11:00, and Coming Your Way as the late program.

WNHBK Leon Pearson Screen Magazine Dave Garroway

Obituary: Canton resident dies. services set

Canton area resident dies leaving a brother David Shref fler of New York City and seven grandchildren. Survived by seven great grandchildren and sisters Emma Pepper and Myrtle VanHorn. Rev. G B Wetherbee will officiate Monday at 2 p m at the residence. Burial in Melshheimer Cemetery. Body at Williams funeral home. will be moved to residence Sunday noon. Friends may call Sunday after 2 p m.

Canton David Shreffler New York City Emma Pepper Myrtle VanHorn San Diego Calif Fred Schbondy Akron G. B. Wetherbee Melshheimer Cemetery Williams Funeral Home

Obituary for Peter J. Marchand of North Canton

Peter J. Marchand of 605 North Main Street North Canton died late Friday night at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. He was 73 and a retired Hoover Co. employee. Born in North Canton he was a member of Zion Reformed Church and the Moose Lodge. Survived by widow Mamie a daughter Lawrence Schworm four brothers two sisters and four grandchildren. Services by Rev. Melvin E. Beck Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Lewis funeral home burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 30 p.m. Sunday.

Peter J. Marchand Mainst North Canton Mercy Hospital The Hoover Co Marchand Zion Reformed Church Moose Lodge Canton Mamie Marchand Lawrence Schworm Lotis Walnut Creek Calif Edward Holstein Neb Gene Phoenix N. Y Herman Marchand Colorado Grace Cleveland Catherine Watson Albuquerque N. M Melvin E. Beck Lewis Funeral Home Forest Hill Cemetery

Edward Avery obituary born Canton longtime drop forge worker

Edward Avery 73 died Friday at his son Edward Avery Jr s home in Buffalo New York He was formerly employed by Canton Drop Forging Manufacturing Co Services will be held Monday at 2 p m at Jack funeral home by Rev P H Welshimer Cemetery friends may call Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pallbearers will be employees of the drop forge plant His son is his only survivor

Edward Avery Canton Edward Avery Jr Buffalo, N. Y Canton Drop Forging & Manufacturing Co Jack P. H. Welshimer Forest Hill Cemetery Drop Forge

Massillon Native Joseph L. Rose 68 Dies in Pittsburgh

Joseph L. Rose 68 a Massillon native died at his Pittsburgh home Friday He leaves three brothers Harold Rose Massillon Charles Rose Columbus and Merle Rose Canton Services will be Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth H Gass Burial in Massillon City Cemetery The funeral home will be open 2 00 to 4 00 and 7 00 to 9 00 p m Sunday and 7 00 to 9 00 p m Monday for viewing

Massillon Joseph L. Rose Pittsburgh Harold Rose Charles Rose Columbus Merle Rose Canton Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Kenneth H. Gass Massillon City

Massillon Man Nathan Lester Dies at 52

Nathan Lester 52 of 24th st SE Massillon died Friday night in Massillon City Hospital. He is survived by his mother Louise Lester and brother George Imhoff both of Massillon. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Gordon Shaidnag le Hollinger funeral home. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Massillon Nathan Lester 24Th St SE Massillon City Hospital Louise Lester George Imhoff Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Rose Hill Cemetery

Mrs Flora Nicholas Rites Planned in Rainelle

Mrs Flora Nicholas 65 died Friday at her home after a two week illness. She leaves husband Lawrence Nicholas two daughters Mrs Chester McClung of Morgantown W Va and Mrs A Angelone of Cleveland a son Elmo Nicholas five sisters and a brother all in West Virginia. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. in Rainelle W Va.

Summerdale Flora Nicholas Lawrence Nicholas Chester McClung Morgantown W. Va A. Angelone Cleveland Elmo Nicholas Leonard Long Rush Levvasy Milton Mattison Charley Worrell Samuel Worrell West Virginia Jacob Pettsenbarger Rainelle

Belgians Vote on Returning Leopold III to Throne

Belgians head to the polls with a royal question dominating the ballot. The Social Christian party backs Leopold's return and promises a referendum if they win a Senate majority. Women vote for the first time, and compulsory turnout carries fines for non voters. Crown Prince Baudouin, now of age, faces oath issues if seated in the Senate.

Brussels Belgium Leopold III Chamber of Deputies Senate Social Christian Leopold Social Christians Chamber Auguste de Schryver Social Cristians Germany Prince Charles Charles Baudouin Pregny Switzerland

Death of Alliance resident John Battershell at 59

John Joseph Battershell 59 of RD 2 Alliance died at home at 5 a.m. after a six week illness. Survived by widow Grace, two sons Robert and Donald, daughter Eileen, his mother Alice, five brothers and four sisters, and 10 grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Myers funeral home with Rev. W C McCallum officiating. Burial in Alliance City Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m.

Alliance John Joseph Battershell RD 2 Grace Battershell Robert Donald Battershell Eileen Egli Alice J. Battershell Phillip Walter Roy Charles Carl Battershell Cuyahoga Falls Kathryn Hartenstein Ora Haas Eileen Emery Opal McGirr Chicago Myers Funeral Home W. C. McCallum Alliance City Cemetery

Service Schedule for Churchgoers and Milit ary Honors

The notice lists multiple funeral and memorial services. Charles C Bolus and Mrs James S Young have Monday services with burials at church cemeteries or Northlawn Cemetery, plus associated parlors. Floyd Hughes, Mrs H Earl Weida, Mrs Henry Chevraux, Clyde E Gaul, Donald Harrison, and Catholic Order of Foresters are scheduled with church services, parlors, and military graveside rites at Forest Hill or church cemeteries.

James S. Young Schneeberger Northlawn Floyd Hughes Daughters of America Clyde E. Gaul Patterson Forest Hill Cemetery Donald Harrison St. Paul’s Catholic Church North Canton Church Catholic Order of Foresters Welch Parlors

Quiz Guesses on Radio Quiz Shows in New York

Probable answers to current radio quiz programs are listed with show names CBS WGAR ABC WHBC and proposed titles such as Sing It Again Phantom Voice Say Not Love Is a Dream and Hit the Jackpot. Speculation includes Baby Needs a Pair of Shoes and Too Proud To Fight as possible entries.

WHBC WTAM WGAR American National Mutual Columbia Harlowe Burgess Overseas Harlowe Furgess Capital Report Home of Tomorrow Ohio Ask City Hall New York Nana Cbs-Wgar Anne Lindbergh Perle Mesta Gertrude Ederle Gloria Swanson Abc-Whbc

Attempt To Reopen Berlin Rail Link Fails

American authorities halted efforts to resume Berlin Western Germany train traffic as Soviet and East German authorities reject overtures. West Berlin non Communist rail workers threaten a counter blockade. Berlin’s elevated line workers refuse to operate without pay in western marks and Russian guarantees. The move follows Western Germany workers urged to refuse trains to the Soviet zone. Hans Jahn warned of a counterblockade pending military and Bitonia talks.

Berlin Russia Germany U. S West Berlin Harry Youngren Army Public Information Els Western Germany Hans Jahn Western German Railway Union Bitonia

Two in Bribery Case Placed on Probation

YOUNGSTOWN June 25 AP five year probation given to Dr. Abraham D. Armstead 62 and Robert D. Evans former city health inspector who pleaded guilty to bribery tied to an abortion clinic probe last year They lose all citizen rights including the right to hold public office during probation.

Youngstown Abraham D. Armstead Robert D. Evans

Canada to Elect New Government Monday

Ottawa reports Canada will elect a new federal government on Monday after a seven week campaign. Voters will choose 262 members to form the House of Commons in the 21st Parliament of Canada.

Canada Ottawa House of Commons

Grandfather of 60 Dies in Roxanna Area

Anderson N. Barnett 91 of Roxanna died at home. He was grandfather to 60, great grandfather to 62, and longtime resident of the Xenia area.

Xenia—Anderson N. Barnett Roxanna

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Weather Report Kent State University Canton George Wentz Huntington Asbury Park N. J Robert Brady Greensboro N. C Frazier Red Taye Milian Borden Lady Borden Bordens ICC Akron Depot Margaret Kuhn Mrs Nila Ae Jody Canora Dennis Day Grand Ole Opry VM News Mrs. Lawrence Nicholas Anna Sullivan Marine Corps John Gerald Rogers Charles C. Bolus Burial Church Welch Knights of Columbus H. Earl Weida Lewis Parlors Henry Chevraux St. Louis Catholic Church Louisville Sluss Parlors DR. Dallas F. Billington Western Rail Union Anslonts Philco WILCO W. Tusc
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