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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1942

Page

8

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Jennie Dunlap 81 Canton resident

Mrs Jennie Leese Dunlap 81 wife of J W Dunlap died Monday at 611 Patterson Ave SW She had lived in Canton 40 years coming from Navarre She belonged to Molly Pitcher Council Daughters of America and First United Brethren church and Sunday School Survived by husband two sons Benjamin Detroit Charles Canton one stepdaughter Beulah Thornton Sanford Fla three grandchildren three great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Services by Molly Pitcher Council tonight at 7 30 p m Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m Rev G B Wetherbee will officiate Burial Navarre Friends may call after 4 p m today at Spiker parlors

Jennie Leese Dunlap J. W. Dunlap Patterson Ave Canton Navarre Dunlap Molly Pitcher Fla Spiker

Ebner Funeral Held for Akron Resident 78

Mrs Elizabeth Lab Ebner 78 formerly of Canton died Sunday at 59 W Mildred Akron with funeral at St Marthas Church Akron on Wednesday 9 30 a m Burial in St Vincent cemetery She belonged to St Marthas Parish the Altar Society Third Order of St Dominic Women s Benefit Association and the Widows Circle Survivors include two daughters Esther Potter and Earl Davis three sons John H Louis M and Joseph A Ebner 16 grandchildren and four sisters Mrs Louisa

Elizabeth Lab Ebner Canton W. Mildred Ave Akron St. Martha’s Church St. Vincent's Cemetery Ebner St. Martha’s Parish The Altar Society Third Order of St. Dominic Women’s Benefit Association Widows Circle Esther Potter Earl Davis John H Louis M Joseph A. Ebner Louisa

Mrs Anna Kiser Funeral Services Updated Time

Mrs Anna Kiser 68 wife of Frank C Kiser died Monday at 2921 2nd St NW. Funeral services Wednesday at 9 30 a m in St Joseph Catholic church with Rt Rev Msgr Ralph C Kotheimer singing the mass. Burial in Calvary cemetery. Body remains at Schirack Williams parlors with calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Kiser St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Msgr Ralph C. Kotheimer Calvary Cemetery Schirack & Williams Frank C. Kiser 2Nd St NW

Streb and four Canton residents named in listing

Mary Rucker Streb Frances Tornes and Felecia Blocher of Canton are joined by brothers Joseph P Lab of Dover and Henry Lab of Bolivar in the readable fragment.

Edward F Polen Sr. Dies After Two Weeks Illness

Edward F Polen Sr 4 a tile setter for U S Quarry Tile Co died this morning at Mercy hospital after a two weeks illness due to a heart malady. He lived at 736 High Ave Sw and was born in Richmond. Polen moved to Canton two years ago from Sandyville and belonged to Gibbs Avenue Church of God. Survived by widow Stella a son Edward Jr a sister Nellie Dye and brothers Floyd O Earl E Polen. Body at Maughiman parlors.

Edward F. Polen Sr U. S. Quarry Tile Co Mercy Hospital Polen High Ave Richmond Mr. Polen Canton Sandyville Gibbs Avenue Church of God Stella Polen Edward Jr Nellie Dye East Springfield Floyd O Akron Earl E. Polen North Canton Maughiman

Miss Bergman to Be Remembered by Pythian Sisters

Miss Martha Bergman of 2217 7th Street NW dies at Bernhardt convalescent home at age 74 after Canton residence of 60 years. Seesholtz Memorial services held tonight at 7 30 led by Rev P H Welshimer with burial in Westlawn Cemetery Wednesday at 2 p m in the memorial chapel.

Pythian Sisters Seesholtz Memorial Martha Bergman 7Th St Bernhardt Convalescent Home P. H. Welshimer Westlawn Cemetery

Chicago rites held for J Edward Daily

Funeral services for J Edward Daily, 57, general manager of the Chicago and Indiana Harbor properties of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co., and former vice president of Timken Steel, were held in Chicago. He died Sunday night and will be buried Wednesday in Terre Haute Indiana. Survived by widow Doyne Scott Daily, daughter Mrs Donald Campbell, and son Scott Daily, with ties to Rose Polytechnic Institute. He lived at 6922 Jeffrey Ave in Chicago. He was a member of Flossmoor and South Shore country clubs and the American Iron and Steel Institute.

J. Edward Daily Chicago and Indiana Harbor Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Timken Steel & Tube Co Chicago Terre Haute Ind Daily Rose Polytechnic Institute Carnegie Steel Co Youngstown Timken Brier Hill Steel Co Sharon Steel Hoop Co United Alloy Corp Canton Pete 13Th St Wheeling Steel Corp Steubenville Jeffrey Ave

Mrs Lu cinda Hess Rites Planned In North Canton

Funeral services for Mrs. Lu cinda Hess wife of August Hess are set for Thursday at 2 p m in the couple s home at 226 E Maplest North Canton. Rev M A Cossaboom will officiate. Burial will follow in North Canton cemetery. The body leaves Lewis parlors for the home Wednesday noon. Mrs Hess 85 died Monday at the family residence.

Lucinda Hess August Hess E. Maplest North Canton M. A. Cossaboom Lewis Hess

Services for Mrs Susan Vadasz in Hartville

Services for Mrs Susan Vadasz 55 wife of Alex Vadasz of Hartville area will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in the Bogard parlors Hartville with Rev Lovas Akron presiding Burial will follow at Mt Peace cemetery Hartville Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Mrs Vadasz died Sunday in Aultman hospital after a brief illness A native of Hungary she came to America in 1913 and lived in Hartville 13 years

Susan Vadasz Alex Vadasz Hartville Rev Lovas Akron Mt. Peace Cemetery Vadasz Aultman Hospital Hungary America

Funeral services for Herbert Cook held at home and Rockland

Herbert Cook aged 72 died Sunday. Tonight at 7 30 services in his home at 713 Gibbs are NE conducted by Rev J H Hughes. Wednesday body leaves for Rockland for 2 PM Methodist church services and burial in Rockland.

Herbert Cook Gibbs J. H. Hughes Rockland Mr. Cook

Funeral services for Mrs Ottildia Eggenswiler

Funeral services for Mrs Ottildia Eggenswiler are set for Thursday at 9 30 a m at St Josephs Catholic church Massillon with burial in the church cemetery and local rites to follow.

Ottildia Eggenswiler St. Joseph's Catholic Church Massillon Cem

Obituary Notice From Reedurban Home for Mrs Eggenswiler

The body is at the Reedurban home of Mrs. Eggenswiler aged 54, who died Sunday in the residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Reedurban

George R. Larrick services set in Alliance

George R. Larrick 70 of 409 S Liberty was a machinist at Morgan Engineering for 35 years. Funeral 2:30 p m Wednesday at Myers parlors with Rev Roy Schairbaum officiating. Burial in City cemetery. Viewing 7 to 9 p m tonight. He died Monday at 6 p m after a week long illness. Survived by daughter Madeline Siegenthaler Alliance. sister Louella Ansel Creola. brother William D Columbus.

Alliance George R. Larrick S. Liberty Morgan Engineering Co Myers Roy Schairbaum City Larrick

James Boring Alliance obituary in Mechanicstown

James Boring 87 retired stone mason and farmer died Monday at 3 15 p m at his daughter's home in Alliance following a two month illness. A native of Athens county he moved to Alliance from Mechanicstown two weeks ago. He was a member of the Presbyterian church and grange. Surviving are three daughters Mina Walters and Olive Gould and P R Hewitt, four grandchildren, two sisters Idella Boring and Mrs William Dutchin. Services Thursday at 2 p m in Mechanicstown Presbyterian church with Rev Charles W Bair officiating. Burial in Mechanicstown. Friends may call Cassaday Turkle funeral home Wednesday 7 to 9 p m.

Alliance James Boring P. R. Hewitt S. Archave Athens County Mechanicstown Presbyterian Church and Grange Hewitt Mina Walters Burbank Calif Olive Gould Salineville

Bashaw Rites Set For Leslie Dinsmore Bashaw

Funeral services for Leslie Dinsmore Bashaw 68 of Wellsville will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in the McLean parlors Wellsville burial at Columbiana County Memorial Park. Bashaw 32 years with First National Bank of East Liverpool retiring as assistant cashier born near East Rochester educated at Lebanon University Mt Union taught in Carroll Columbiana counties before moving to East Liverpool. He leaves his wife Lottie Smith Bashaw a son Paul Bashaw a daughter Mrs Harold C Urie a brother L H Bashaw and a sister Mrs Alzada McCray RD 4 Carrollton

Leslie Dinsmore Bashaw Carroll and Columbiana Counties 18Th St Wellsville McLean Columbiana County Memorial Park East Liverpool Lismon Bashaw First National Bank of East Rochester Lebanon University Mt. Union College Carroll Columbiana Lottie Smith Bashaw Paul Bashaw Harold C. Urie L. H. Bashaw Alzada McCray RD 4 Carrollton

Orwick Infant Dies in Massillon Services Held

Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Orwick of 47 10th Street SE died Monday. Services were scheduled for 2 p m today at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev. John Stalker officiating. Burial planned in Massillon.

Massillon Robert E. Orwick 10Th St SE Gordon- Shaidnagle-Hollinger John Stalker Massillon Cemetery

McKenzie Infant Rites Planned in Salem

Jack McKenzie four month old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth McKenzie of 474 S Ellsworth Salem will be held Wednesday at 2 pm in Rutledge-Jackson parlors with Rev H J Schiedlemantle in charge Burial will be in Eastlawn cemetery Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 The infant died Monday at 1 pm after a three day illness of pneumonia Surviving are the parents one sister Dorothy May maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Amos King Mechanicstown paternal grandfather Charles McKenzie Minerva and great grandparents Mr and Mrs J H Hardgrove also of Mechanics town

Minerva Jack McKenzie Kenneth McKenzie S. Ellsworth St. Salem Rutledge-Jackson H. J. Schiedlemantle Eastlawn Penumonia Dorothy May Amos King Mechanicstown Charles McKenzie J. H. Hardgrove

Maurer 94 Malvern shoe merchant dies in Massillon

John A Maurer 94 retired Malvern shoe merchant died in Massillon at his son s home 850 8th St NE He leaves four sons John Melvin of New Philadelphia Homer of Ava and Wilson Maurer of Malvern and a daughter Mrs Laura Clark of Akron Services set for Thursday at Deckman parlors Malvern with Rev Robert Hegnauer officiating burial at Bethlehem cemetery

Massillon John A. Maurer Malvern 8Th St NE John Melvin New Philadelphia Homer Ava Wilson Maurer Laura Clark Akron Robert Hegnauer Bethlehem Cemetery

Joseph Russ Massillon Resident Dies Unexpectedly

Joseph Russ 70 of 27 Ohio are NE died suddenly Monday afternoon while working on Warmington road. Survived by wife Clara, two daughters Mrs. Raymond Shepherd of Cleveland and Miss Lucille Russ, sons Leo Alfert Herbert, two brothers Michael and Casper, a sister Mrs Rose Smith, and eight grandchildren. Body at Heiger parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Massillon Joseph Russ Ohio Warmington Clara Russ Raymond Shepherd Cleveland Lucille Russ Leo Alfert Herbert Michael Pittsburgh Casper California Rose Smith Canton Heiger

William D Maple rites set in Carrollton and church

William Dale Maple 21 of near New Franklin died after contact with fallen high tension wires along Highway 12 east of Canton. Funeral services are at his parents home on Carrollton Scroggsfield road at 2 pm and at 3 pm in the local Christian church with Rev. Ralph Cope officiating. Burial is in Grandview cemetery. He worked for Republic Steel Corp Canton. Sheriff reports the accident location and timing.

Carrollton William Dale Maple New Franklin Fred Maple Carrollton-Scroggsfield Rd Ralph Cope Grandview Maple Republic Steel Corp Canton Georgetoward

Mrs Fred Brown Dies at 59 Near Berlin

Millerburg services were held for Mrs. Fred Brown 59 of near Berlin who died Saturday in Berlin County. Rev Harry G. Schairbaum of Alliance led the El lott parlors service. Burial was to be in Berlin.

Millersburg Fred Brown Berlin Elliott Harry G. Schairbaum Alliance St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church

Betty May Best Rites Scheduled In Uhrichsville

Betty May Best 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Best of 726 W Ist St Uhrichsville will be laid to rest Wednesday at 2 pm in the Uhrich parlors with Rev C B Wood officiating Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove cemetery Stillwater She died Monday morning after a long illness native of Stillwater Survived by parents three sisters June Lillian Jean and brothers Charles at home and William of Columbus

Uhrichsville Betty May Best Lawrence Best Ist St Uhrich C. B. Wood Pleasant Grove Stillwater Miss Best June Lillian Jean Charles William Columbus

Mrs Donnenwirth 88 dies after brief illness Canal Fulton

Mrs. Sarah Donnenwirth 88 of Canal Fulton dies after a brief illness at her home. Services Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Swigart parlors with Rev. Herbert Cassidy officiating. Burial in local cemetery. She was a life resident of Stark county. Survived by one daughter Lottie Heppert and Ervin of Canal Fulton, sons John and Edward at home, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.

Canal Fulton Sarah Donnenwirth Swigart Herbert Cassidy Donnenwirth Stark County Lottie Heppert Ervin John Edward

Phillip Frey Dies at 74 in Zoarville Community Rites Set

Philip Frey 74 a retired farmer and brick plant employee of Zoarville died Monday at his home after a heart attack. Services are planned Wednesday at 2 30 p m in Gordon parlors with burial at Zoarville. Public rites will be held tonight at 8 by the K of P lodge. Survived by three sons Raymond Frederick and William all of nearby areas one daughter Mrs Charles Anthony 22 grandchildren two sisters and one brother.

Mineral City Phillip Frey Zoarville Gordon K. of P. Lodge Frey Diamond Lodge BK. of P Raymond Near Here Frederick Near Strasburg William Charles Anthony Charles Kropp Edward Click New Philadelphia Fred Dover

Mrs Mary Goloci Dies In Alliance At 88

Mrs Mary Goloci 88 of 430 S Liberty Ave Alliance died Monday at 1 10 p m in Youngstown after a three day illness. A native of Austria she lived in the area 21 years and was a member of the Reformed Hungarian church. Survived by daughter Mrs Steve Forgach Alliance and sister Mrs Esther Tolash Cleveland. Funeral at 1 pm in Hungarian Presbyterian Church with Rev Anthony Kruchio. Burial in City cemetery. Friends may call at Sharer parlors.

Alliance Mary Goloci S. Liberty Ave Youngstown Austria Reformed Hungarian Church Steve Forgach Esther Tolash Cleveland Hungarian Presbyterian Church Anthony Kruchio City Cemetery

Colorful Needle Pattern For Embroidered Linens

Colorful needle pattern offers embroidered sheets and lace edged pillows with optional scarf ideas. Pattern 2803 includes transfer motifs sized 6 by 17 1 2 inches and two motifs 4 1 2 by 15 1 2 inches plus crochet directions and materials. send ten cents and one cent postage to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY. include pattern number name and address.

Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave New York N. Y

FIRST AID LEADERS TO CONVENE SUNDAY

Red Cross first aid instructors and civilian defense leaders will meet Sunday at 3 p m in the Knights of Columbus ballroom under Red Cross auspices. The Canton chapter film First Aid will be shown along with the national film Before The Doctor Comes. Harold Bischoff, national first aid instructor from Washington, will speak briefly followed by a round table on first aid in civil defense.

Red Cross Knights of Columbus Canton

Scholarship Tests Set at Millersburg High School

Millersburg announces senior scholarship tests to be held Saturday March 28 at 9 a.m. Principal C F Maple will oversee with Supt J G Bateman of Glenmont and Supt Roy R Miller of Berlin in charge.

Millersburg Millersburg High School F. Maple J. G. Bateman Glenmont School Roy R. Miller Berlin

Ingram Named Republican Hopeful for Assembly Seat

The county board of elections issued nominating petitions to George Ingram of Fulton Road Next as a candidate for state representative on the Republican ticket.

Assembly County Board of Elections George Ingram Fulton Rd

Dr Paul Alspaugh Dies At New Philadelphia

Dr Paul Alspaugh 62 of Union hospital Dover and medical adviser to the local selective service board died at his home 225 E High Ave New Philadelphia after a heart attack. A Ohio State graduate and former assistant superintendent of Massillon State hospital, he resided in New Philadelphia 22 years and belonged to Tuscarawas County Medical Association Methodist church Masons Elks Lions and the Chamber of Commerce. Surviving are two sisters Gertrude and Maude. Funeral at 2 p m at the residence Rev Walden Hall officiating burial Evergreen Cemetery Linn Hert parlors.

New Philadelphia Paul Alspaugh Union Hospital Dover Selective Service Board E. High Ave Alspaugh Ohio State University Massillon State Hospital Fairfield County Tuscarawas County Medical Association Methodist Church Masonic, Elks and Lions Lodges Chamber of Commerce Gertrude Maude Walden Hall Evergreen Cemetery Linn Hert

Miss Lula Carter Dies At Home In Alliance

Miss Lula Carter aged 36 of 739 East Broadway Avenue died Sunday after a three month illness. Born in Roanoke Virginia she had lived in the area 16 years. Surviving are her father Robert Robertson of New River Virginia. Body remains at Sharer parlors pending funeral arrangements.

William Lembright Dies After Six Month Illness

William Lembright aged 68 a Bucks two farmer died today at his daughter Florence Roths home in New Philadelphia after a six month illness. He belonged to the Evangelical and Reformed church at Fiat. Surviving are his widow one daughter Mrs Roth three sons Charles Sugarcreek Walter Dover and Elmer Strasburg.

William Lembright Bucks Florence Roth New Philadelphia Evangelical and Reformed Church Fiat Roth Charles Sugarcreek Walter Dover Elmer Strasburg

Sheriff Seeks Reports On FBI School Lectures

Sheriff Dick France ordered deputies to submit written reports on lectures from a six day FBI school on civilian defense held here last week. He set a Friday deadline for the homework, noting that memory alone or scant notes could make reports sketchy.

Dick France FBI

Werry Family Remembrance Services Scheduled

Four grandchildren three brothers and a sister Arthur Robert and Mrs Caroline Werry of Alliance Edward of Coshocton and four half sisters Elizabeth Miller Coshocton Nana Norman Mabel Lyons Alliance Bessie McClintock Sebring. Services Friday 1 30 p m at home and 2 at Fiat church burial in church cemetery body to residence Thursday afternoon from Lentz parlors.

Arthur Robert Caroline Werry Alliance Edward Coshocton Elizabeth Miller Nana Norman Mabel Lyons Bessie McClintock Sebring Fiat Church Lentz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth L. Ebner Anna Edward F. Polen Miss Martha Bergman Miss Bergman Art Kautt Anu Cry Loan Manager Market Ave City Loan and Savings Co Death Timken Steel Plant Mrs Mrrs Minster Grand Theater Snyder Market Ave. S Leslie D. Bashaw Orwick William D. Maple Philip Frey Onesio ¢ Miller Motion Pictures New Phila Miss Lula Carter Sherwin-Williams Market Ave.n Halle Rta Grey Kidskin
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