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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1942

Page

8

McKinley Lodge Members Hold Service for William J Lewis

Members of William McKinley lodge F and A M meet tonight at 1345 Rowland Ave NE at 7 30 for services for William J Lewis 77 who died Monday in Aultman hospital Funeral services are Thursday at 2 pm at First Evangelical Church with Rev H L Zachman and assistants Rev Paul Lyon and Rev C S Po Jen Burial will be at Forest Hill cemetery

William McKinley Lodge Rowland Ave NE William J. Lewis First Evangelical Church H. L. Zachman Paul Lyon C. S. Po Jen Forest Hill Cemetery Mr. Lewis Aultman Hospital

Death of Edward G. Hambaugh in Canton Home

Edward G. Hambaugh, 57, died this morning at his 917 Gibbs Ave NE residence after a six month heart illness. A life resident of Canton, he worked at the Golden Pheasant cafe and belonged to St. Peter's Catholic Church. Surviving are his widow Minnie B. Hambaugh, two daughters Mrs. Charles H. LeBeau and Mrs. Ivan C. Gerer, two brothers Jacob Hambach of Navarre and Joseph Hambach of North Canton, four sisters Mrs. Clara Gray, Mrs. Robert Heiman of Los Angeles, Mrs. Charles Sumser of North Canton, Mrs. Robert P. Troxel of Canton, and three grandchildren. The body is at Wackerly parlors and will be moved to the home Wednesday afternoon.

Edward G. Hambaugh Gibbs Ave Canton St. Peter’s Catholic Church Golden Pheasant Cafe Minnie B. Hambaugh Charles H. LeBeau Ivan C. Gerer Jacob Hambach Navarre Joseph Hambach North Canton Clara Gray Robert Heiman Los Angeles Charles ©. Sumser Robert P. Troxel Wackerly

Infant William Kraus Dies at Seven Weeks

William David Kraus seven weeks old son of Mr and Mrs William Kraus 1407 10th st ne Canton died this morning in Aultman hospital admitted Monday night Surviving include brother Harold and grandparents Mr and Mrs Norman Guertal Funeral services will be Wednesday

William David Kraus William Kraus 10Th St Aultman Hospital Harold Norman Guertal Canton

Burial Arrangements Set By Rev Adolf Ebert

The body will be taken to the home this afternoon at 5 from the Jack parlors with funeral services Wednesday at 2 p m in the home in charge of Rev Adolf Ebert and burial planned at Westlawn cemetery.

Mrs Linhart 71 Dies in Columbiana Home

Mrs Rose Linhart 71 wife of William G Linhart formerly of 608 Bedford Ave SW died this morning at her daughter Mrs George Furney's home in Columbiana. She had lived in Canton 60 years and belonged to First Baptist Church. Survived by husband, daughter, and son Amos W Linhart of Canton. body to be brought to Seesholtz Memorial today.

Rose Linhart William G. Linhart Bedford Ave George Furney Columbiana

Funeral for Mrs Eve lyn Cronin

Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Cronin will be Wednesday at 2 p m in the Spiker parlors with Rev. John C. Graham officiating. Burial is in Northlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 this afternoon. Mrs. Cronin, 19, wife of W K Cronin of 3907 6th St SW, died Sunday in Aultman Hospital.

Evelyn Cronin Spiker John C. Graham Northlawn Cronin W. K. Cronin 6Th St Aultman Hospital

Mrs Susan R Beaver Funeral Services Notice

Funeral services for Mrs. Susan R. Beaver will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the home at 1402 Cottage NW. Officiating are Rev Clarence LaRue and Rev John B Barker. Burial will be in Northlawn cemetery. Mrs. Beaver, widow of Edward R Beaver, died Monday in the home.

Susan R. Beaver Cottage Clarence LaRue John B. Barker Northlawn Beaver Edward R. Beaver Nome

Funeral services for Miss Emily E Smith

Miss Emily E Smith dies at home in East Canton Sunday. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p m at Myers parlors East Canton with Rev Marion C Harrison in charge. Burial in Union cemetery East Canton. Friends may call after 4 p m today.

Emily E. Smith Myers East Canton Marion C. Harrison Union Cemetery Miss Smith

Funeral services set for Mrs Dorothea Brenner

Mrs Dorothea Brenner 88 will be honored in funeral services Wednesday at 2 p m in the Welch parlors with Rev S E LaFollette in charge and burial at Zoar. Calling hours today are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. She died Monday at her home 636 Smith Ave SW.

S. E. LaFollette Dorothea Brenner Welch Zoar

William Delaney Funeral Services Held Wednesday

Funeral services for William Billy Delaney, a veteran major league baseball player, will be held Wednesday for the former athlete who died Sunday at his home on 802 High Avenue NW. Delaney's career and life are noted in local obituaries.

William Billy) Delaney High Ave

Requiem Mass at St John’s Catholic Church for Fr Lawler

Burial will be in the church after the requiem mass led by Rev Fr William J Lawler at 9 30 a m In the same day The Eagles meet at 7 30 p m in club rooms to travel to Paquelet parlors for services Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m

St. John’s Catholic Church William J. Lawler Eagles

Charles H Garland Services Set for Campbell Heights Man

Charles H Garland 83 of Campbell Heights died Monday. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in Oakland cemetery Shelby O Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors in charge of arrangements.

Massillon Charles H. Garland Campbell Heights Oakland Cemetery Shelby O. Gordon-Shaidnagle- Hollinger

John Becker 62 Wooster Funeral Services Set

Funeral services for John Becker 62 of RD 6 Wooster will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in the McIntire parlors with burial in Eight Square cemetery. Friends may call tonight. He died Sunday from a shotgun wound ruled self inflicted by the Wayne county coroner. Surviving are three brothers L H Wooster W H Congress and D W Jefferson and four sisters Mrs John Uhler Mrs D T Bowersock of New Pittsburg Mrs J H Ickes of Lattasburg and Mrs Charles Snyder of Jefferson.

Wooster John Becker RD 6 McIntire Eight Square Becker Wayne County L. H W. H Congress D. W Jefferson John Uhler D. T. Bowersock New Pittsburg J. H. Ickes Lattasburg Charles Snyder

Funeral services for Amandus Brenneman in Smithville

Amandus W Brenneman 87 died Sunday. Funeral today at 2 30 p m in Buchwalter parlors Smithville for the deceased who leaves a daughter Mrs Ellsworth Cutter near Apple Creek a son Allan Brenneman Orrville two sisters Mrs Mary Steels Wooster and Miss Ida Brenneman Rittman and two brothers Frank Warwick and Samuel Jeromesville.

Buchwalter Smithville Amandus W. Brenneman Ellsworth Cutter Apple Creek Allan Brenneman Orrville Mary Steels Wooster Ida Brenneman Rittman Frank Warwick Samuel Jeromesville

Mrs Minnie Earl 77 of Creston dies. service planned

Mrs Minnie Earl, 77, of Creston widow of Ernest Earl, died Monday. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in Murray parlors Creston with burial at Friendsville. She leaves a brother and two grandsons.

Navarre Obituary for Mrs Agnes Gradijan

Mrs Agnes Gradijan 29 wife of Mitchell Gradijan died early today at her sister Mrs Joseph Schwartz home after a six week illness. Beside her husband she is survived by six children John Joseph George Mary Margaret and

Navarre Agnes Gradijan Mitchell Gradijan Joseph Schwartz Here John Joseph George Mary Margaret

Eva Mae Niedenthal Funeral in Strasburg

Eva Mae Niedenthal is survived by three sisters Mrs Schwartz Mrs Florence Kunzen of Cleveland and Mrs Mary Condo of Bergholz and four brothers Arthur Lester William of near Navarre and Elmer of Tiffin. Services set for Friday at 1 30 p m at the home of her sister with Rev Wilbur E Geist officiating. Burial in Grandview Cemetery Strasburg. Body to be taken to the sister's residence Wednesday night from the Des Voignes parlors at Mt Eaton.

Eva Mae Schwartz Florence Kunzen Cleveland Mary Condo Bergholz Arthur Lester William Niedenthal Near Navarre Elmer Tiffin Wilbur E. Geist Grandview Cemetery Strasburg

Funeral services for Charles H. Garland in Massillon

Services for 83 year old Charles H. Garland will be held tonight at 7 30 at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlor with Rev A D Laman officiating Burial is planned for Wednesday at 2 p m in Oakland Cemetery Shelby He died Monday at his daughter Mrs M A Donohoes home at 731 Ernest S after a three month illness

Massillon Charles H. Garland Gordon - Shaidnagle - Hollinger A. D. Laman Oakland Cemetery Shelby Farland Daugther M. A. Donohoe Ernest S

Services for Joseph F. Spray in Uhrichsville

Joseph F. Spray 79 died Monday in Twin City hospital. Services held Wednesday at 2 p m in the Uhrich parlors. Burial in Conotton cemetery. Survivor: widow Mrs. Sarah Spray and sister Mrs. Hannah Auld of Uhrichsville. Spray had lived here four days after coming from Conotton.

Uhrichsville Joseph F. Spray Twin City Hospital Uhrich Conotton Cemetery Spray Conotton Sarah Spray Hannah Auld

Services for Mrs Augusta Crowl in Canton church

Mrs Augusta Crowl, 80, died Saturday at Mercy hospital Canton and at home here. Services will be held at 2 30 in the Lutheran church with burial in the local cemetery. Rites were originally set for today.

Paris Augusta Crowl Mercy Hospital Canton

Charles F. Tomer obituary from Bolivar area

Charles F. Tomer, 75, died Monday at his Bolivar Strasburg road farm home where he lived most of his life. Survived by Mary Frietag Tomer. three sons William of Mineral City and Charles and John of Bolivar. two daughters Florence and Mrs. Margaret Bair. one sister Mrs. Charles Yackey of Strasburg. Body to Shew parlors, then to the home Wednesday morning. Services Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the residence. Burial in Ft. Laurens cemetery.

Bolivar Charles F. Tomer Bolivar-Strasburg Mary Frietag Tomer William Mineral City Charles John Florence Margaret Bair Over Charles Yackey Strasburg Ft. Laurens Cemetery

Berkey Services Set for Otis Berkey

Otis C Berkey 41 died Monday in Massillon City hospital. Services are scheduled Wednesday at 2 30 p m at his home. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. The body rests at the residence.

Wilmot Otis C. Berkey Massillon City Hospital Greenlawn Cemetery

Hitchhiker Injured as Car Skids and Overturns

John Burton a 21 year old Detroit hitchhiker en route to Quantico collapsed into a brain concussion and possible skull fracture after the vehicle he rode in overturned four miles north of Alliance on Route 225. His companion Robert Conner was unhurt but remained with Burton as patrols hunted the fleeing driver.

Repository Bureau Alliance John Burton Detroit Mich Quantico Alliance Salem Barracks Burton City Hospital Robert Conner

Wayne County bidders announce primaries for state and county posts

Two more candidates declare for August primaries in Wayne county. Auditor Dan S. Yoder seeks Republican nomination for state representative and Earl Lautenschlager runs Republican for county auditor. Paul Reining of Smithville seeks Democratic state representative nomination and Forest Stahl aims for Democratic county commissioner.

Wooster Wayne County Dan S. Yoder Earl Lautenschlager Paul Reining Smithville Forest Stahl

Brother in Law Wallace Callender Dies in Wilmette Ill

Mrs Myron Munson of 123 Arlington Ave NW travels to Wilmette Illinois after the death of her brother in law Wallace V Callender. He leaves wife Harriet and a daughter Alice as survivors.

Myron Munson Arlington Ave NW Wilmette, Ill Wallace V. Callender Harriet Callender Alice

Holmes County Tires Rationing Board Allocates February Supplies

Holmes County rationing board reports February allocations for motorists. Seven passenger tires and five tubes plus 18 truck tires and 15 tubes were approved for county residents.

Holmes Millersburg Holmes County

Henderson Sets April 1 1941 Rent Ceilings for Stark County

Stark county landlords face 60 days to roll back increases to April 1 1941 levels or see federal action. OPA chief Leon Henderson announced 20 defense rental areas including Canton with fair rent dates set April 1 1941 after previously using January 1. Violations carry heavy fines and prison terms.

Stark County Leon Henderson Office of Price Administration Henderson Canton District E. W. Brown Canton Fair Rent Committee Ohio Cleveland Cuyahoga County Willoughby Lake County Kirtland Waite Hill Akron Summit County Wadsworth Medina County Ravenna Portage County Youngstown- Warren Mahoning Trumbull OPA

Timken Jr Named Post Leader in Akron Civil Air Patrol

Henry Timken Jr takes command of the first squadron in the Akron Civil Air Patrol group as B. E. Fulton announces the staff. Timken, Timken Roller Bearing Co. chair, flies frequently. his wife is a licensed pilot. Logan Case, RAF veteran, becomes acting squadron commander. The group meets at Akron Armory Sunday at 2 30 p m for drill and instruction.

Henry Timken Jr Civil Air Patrol Akron Civil Air Patrol Group B. E. Fulton Akron Mr. Timken Timken Roller Bearing Co Logan Case Ravenna Royal Air Force American Air Service Case Canada England France U. S Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co T. F. Hathaway Ohio State Guard Ray Rudy van Devere Akron Airways Stowfield Midcity Helena Ark Rudy J. M. Canter Civil Aeronautics Authority Clarence O. Bell Goodyear Herbert W. Maxson B. F. Goodrich Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis Speedway Firestone Tire & Rubber Co John Bailey Akron Armory Fulton

Driver Hart in Crash at Clarendon 6th SW

William E Yohe 23 of 3301 13th St SW received minor bruises after his car collided with an auto driven by Leon R Rick Jr of 4639 Tuscarawas St SW at 6th St and Clarendon Ave SW. Patrolmen LeMaster and Van Orman investigated. Frank Gay 42 of 203 Sayler SW was charged with illegal driving after an erratic drive on Tuscarawas St E.

William E. Yohe 13Th St Aultman Hospital Leon R. Rick Jr Tuscara 6Th St Clarendon Francis LeMaster Howard van Orman Frank Gay Sayler E. W. Crawford Roger Graybill Tuscarawas St E

Carrollton Clock Goes Silent During Repairs

Carrollton residents who rely on the 56 year old courthouse clock will miss its chimes as the clock enters a strikeless phase. County commissioners say repairs would cost 1200 dollars and no action will be taken at present.

Carroll Carrollton

Pull the Trigger on Constipation with Stomach Ease

Constipation causes stomach upset bloating and discomfort after meals. Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin wakes lazy bowels and soothes the stomach for relief. Children like the taste and the medicine is taken as directed or by physician advice for better well being.

Dr. Caldwell

Cleveland Council Bans Slacks for City Girls

The Cleveland city council, amid debate, ruled that feminine employees may not wear slacks to work. One councilman warned slacks could corrupt morals, another said changing dress would hurt council prestige, and the majority backed the ban with no exception.

International News Service Cleveland

Rail shipping group to discuss speed up

About 125 to 150 transportation workers will meet at Memorial Hall to weigh changes in railroad shipping rules to speed wartime freight. Speakers include J. F. Dusenberry and T. W. Flickinger of Pittsburgh. Open to shippers in Canton Massillon Alliance and nearby areas. Local chairman J. R. Ellis will preside. Topics cover demurrage rules, routing, loading capacity, and overall efficiency.

Memorial Hall J. F. Dusenberry Pittsburgh Car Service T. W. Flickinger Association of American Railroads Canton Massillon Alliance Allegheny Regional Board J. R. Ellis Superior Sheet Steel Co

Injured Senator Hatch Out of Danger in Cast

The Associated Press reports Senator Hatch of New Mexico, seriously hurt in an auto accident last Friday, is out of danger today according to his attending physician. He suffered a spinal fracture and will be placed in a cast.

Associated Press Albuquerque N. M Sen. Hatch New Mexico

Mississippi Lifts Sunday Movie Ban in Blue Law Reform

The Mississippi senate voted to liberalize a 120 year old blue law by legalizing Sunday movies while keeping Sunday bull fights cock fights bear baiting and similar amusements forbidden.

Associated Press Jackson, Miss Mississippi Senate

Strip Mine Blasts Cause 7 Court Suits

Seven Magnolia residents sue Leo nard E. Billman doing business as Billman Coal Co. in common pleas court. They seek $21,000 in damages for property damage from explosives used in strip mining and an order restraining continued blasting. Named plaintiffs include Matteo B. Goduto Francesco Pavaletto Lydia M. Knotts Sanford E. Gotshall Chester Corbett Anna H. Toot and Mary Koehler.

Magnolia Common Pleas Court Leonard E. Billman Billman Coal Co 9Th Stsw Matteo B. Goduto Francesco Pavaletto Lydia M. Knotts Sanford E. Gotshall Chester Corbett Anna H. Toot Mary Koehler

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William Delaney Wooster—Funeral Services Minnie Earl Mrs. Mitchell Gradijan Eadquarters FC Lawson Davenport Simmons Rocket Wayne For All Onesio Miller Stark Fair Rent Committee Hart Cleveland Council Rail Shipping Group Mississippi Jane Lever Brothers Company Zephyr Winston Tweed
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