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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

14

Army Returns Bodies of 17 From World War II

The Department of the Army reports the return of 17 Ohio area service members from the European theater aboard the Barney Kruschbaum. The list includes Corp Lloyd R. Johnston, Frederick A. Mallett, Pvt Michael J. Rejina, T/4 Stephen P. Kraus, and others, with deaths ranging 1944 to 1945 in Germany, Holland, and France. Next of kin are: Mrs Margarit P. Johnston, Mr and Mrs Harry E. Mallett, Mrs Pauline J. Rejina, Mr and Mrs Edward M. Kraus, Stephen Ditcher, Archie H. Dysle, Pearl A. Fuhrer, William M. Grimm, Steve Jurebie, Frank E. McMichael, Phillip Nicholoff, Mr and Mrs George W. Raynard, Mrs Alberta G. Lillick, Tillie B. Straits, Mrs Evelyn Troendly, and Mr and Mrs Gotlieb P. Ziegler.

Canton United States Barney Krrsch‘baum Department of the Army France Belgium Holland Luxembourg England Ohio Army Corp Lloyd R. Johnston Margarit P. Johnston Frederick A. Mallett Harry E. Mallett Park Michael J. Rejina Pauline J. Rejina 21St 28Th Infantry Germany Stephen P. Kraus Edward M. Kraus Eric Ditcher Stephen Ditcher Uhrichsville Pfe John E. Dysle Archie H. Dysle RD 1 Paris 10Th Infantry Don W. Fuhrer William P. Nicholoff Phillip Nicholoff Nealave Massillon Arthur P. Raynard George W. Raynard S/Set Fred M. Schaefer Alberta G. Lillick W. High St. Alliance John J. Straits Tillie B. Straits S. Washington St Millersburg Donald P. Troendly Evelyn Troendly Newcomerstown Rolane R. Ziegler Gotleib P. Ziegler Parkway Blvd Alliance Europe

Deaths and Funerals August Klohs

August Gust Klohs 71 a Canton resident and former Canton engraver and contractor died this morning at his sister's home. He retired last June from Avondale School where he was custodian. Services at First Lutheran Church Saturday at 1 30 p.m. Interment Westlawn Cemetery. Eagles Lodge and Modern Woodmen honor him. He leaves three sisters and two brothers. Burial follows at Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation at Williams funeral home tonight 7 9 and Friday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.

August Gust) Klohs Avondale School William J. Pfefferman 7Th St Klohs Canton United States Germany Dueber-Hampden First Lutheran Church Eagles Lodge No. 141 Modern Woodmen of America G. R. Sickafoose Louis Stratton Akron William R Fred E. Klohs Herbert E. Troge Westlawn Williams Funeral Home Eagles

Mrs Walter Died After Long Illness At 26

Mrs. Robert C. Walter 26 died after a long illness at her parents home Sherman Church road Surviving: husband two daughters Delpha Elaine and Karen Sue sister Margaret Hartwick Massillon and Helen Walter and Eileen Nave Canton. Fett home Saturday 1 pm and Trinity Church 1 30 Rev W L Muller burial Forest Hill Cemetery body at Spiker funeral home to residence tonight 7.

Mary Jean Fett Walter Robert C. Walter Fred Fett Sherman Church Rd Walter Trinity E. U.B. Church Delpha Elaine Karen Sue Margaret Hartwick Massillon Helen Walter Eileen Nave Canton Fett Trinity Church W. L. Muller Forest Hill Cemetery Spiker Funeral Home

Massillon Man Anton Kocanjer Dies After Illness

Anton Kocanjer 56 of 1245 Cleveland Ave SW Massillon died Wednesday morning at Massillon City Hospital after a 10 day illness. He worked at Republic Steel Corp. Survived by two daughters Barbara Kocanjer Youngstown and Mary Bozitovich Campbell and a son Peter Kocanjer Youngstown. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger funeral home. Burial Massillon City Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Massillon Anton Kocanjer Cleveland Ave Massillon City Hospital Republic Steel Corp Barbara Kocanjer Youngstown Mary Bozitovich Campbell Peter Kocanjer Gordon- Shaidnagle-Hollinger Massillon City Cemetery

William L Gaume dies after long illness at Mercy Hospital

William L Gaume 40 of 1462 Cleveland Ave NW died Wednesday night after a long illness in Mercy Hospital. A World War II veteran and former staff sergeant, he served nearly three years. He is survived by his widow Jane Neely Gaume a daughter Jacqueline and two sisters Mrs Arthur Holmes New Kensington PA and Mrs Claren Rector Canton. The body lies at Whitticar funeral home with services planned for Saturday morning at St Louis Catholic Church.

William L. Gaume Cleveland Ave Mercy Hospital Jane Neely Gaume Jacqueline Arthur Holmes New Kensington Claren Canton Whitticar Funeral Home St. Louis Catholic Church

Mrs Martha L Davis 75 Dies After Hip Injury

Mrs Martha L Davis 75 died Wednesday afternoon at her daughter’s home 1015 8th St NW from complications after a hip fracture from a fall. Widow of James Davis she came to Canton from New Castle Pa after his 1943 death. Born in South Wales she moved to the United States at 27 and belonged to the Welsh church at New Castle. She leaves two daughters Mrs Margaret Wysner of Fairmount W Va and Mrs Frances Breneman of New Castle a son LeRoy Davis of Frederick Md a sister Mrs Polly Hopkins in England ten grandchildren and one great grandchild A grandson Lt William Ashton was killed in World War II. The body is at the Reed funeral home.

Martha L. Davis W. T. Ashton 8Th St James Davis Canton New Castle South Wales United States Margaret Wysner Fairmount W. Va Frances Brenenman LeRoy Davis Frederick, Md Polly Hopkins England William Ashton Reed Funeral

Funeral services for local resident set Saturday at Burke

Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery after funeral services at Burke Funeral Home New Castle. Rev. Thomas Jones will officiate the Saturday afternoon rites for the deceased.

Burke New Castle Thomas Jones Graceland Cemetery

Obituary: Ella Lockerby 90 at Aultman Home for the Aged

Mrs Ella Lockerby died this morning at the Aultman Home for the Aged at age 90 after a decade there. Her only immediate survivor is nephew Alvah Coan of Chicago. Rev Otto Fangmeyer to conduct services Saturday at 2 30 p m in the Arnold Funeral Home. Burial in Alliance City Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Friday.

Ella Lockerby Aultman Home For Alvah Coan Chicago Otto Fangmeyer Arnold Funeral Home Alliance City Cemetery

Mrs Lettie Kandel Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage in Louisville

Mrs Lettie Kandel aged 56 died Wednesday at her RD 3 Louisville home after a cerebral hemorrhage. She was a life resident, member of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Maximo, Woman’s Guild, and Farm Bureau. Survived by husband Oscar, 2 sons Merle and Dean, 4 daughters Gail Shearer Duane Starkey of Louisville and Russell Oyster LeRoy Oyster of Maximo, a brother Earl Seesong and sister Mrs Harvey Folk, 12 grandchildren. Services Saturday 2 p.m. at home and 2:30 p.m. Paradise Reformed Church Louisville. Burial Union Cemetery. Body at Stier funeral home Louisville. to residence Friday 2 p.m.

Lettie Kandel Oscar Kandel RD 3 Louisville Russell Oyster LeRoy Oyster Maximo Earl Seesong Harvey Folk Paradise Reformed Church Stanley Hartman Carl Barmuth Union Cemetery Stier Funeral Home

War Dead Rites for Leslie Chambers

Services for Corp. Leslie M. Chambers, 21, killed on Saipan June 17 1944, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at his aunt Mrs. Rennison Beall’s home in West Lafayette. Rev. Glenn F. Lockard and Rev. R. H. Hall will officiate. Burial follows in West Lafayette Cemetery. Chambers was a 4th Marine Division member awarded the Silver Star for Namur Island action. He lived in Akron before enlisting in 1942 and was a Springfield Township High School graduate who attended Kent State University. He belonged to Lakemore Methodist Church. Surviving relatives include two grandmothers, Daisy Dyser of West Lafayette and Ida Warner of Indianapolis. Friends may call at the Beall residence.

Corp Leslie Chambers West Lafayette Leslie M. Chambers Siapan Rennison Beall Glenn F. Lockard R. H. Hall Corp. Chambers 4Th Marine Division Namur Island Akron Springfield Township High School Kent State University Lakemore Methodist Church Daisy Dyser Ida Warner Indianapolis Beall

Massillon Man Joehn Paulesen Dies After Accident

Joehn Paulesen 61 of 1245 Cleveland Ave SW Massillon died at Massillon City Hospital from injuries in a Feb 23 accident. Surviving a son and daughter in Czechoslovakia. Services Saturday 2:30 p.m. at his residence conducted by Rev. Rozdelsky. Burial at Massillon City Cemetery. Body to be taken from Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Funeral Home to residence. friends may call Friday after 5 p.m.

Massillon Joehn Paulesen Cleveland Ave Massillon City Hospital Czechoslovakia Peter Rozdelsky Massillon City Cemetery Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Francis Thome Sharer Funeral Home

Massillon Infant Dies. Services Planned

Massillon eight month old Douglas DeWitt Dingler son of Mr and Mrs Milton D Dingler died Wednesday morning at Massillon City Hospital after a four day illness. Funeral services Friday at 1 30 p m at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger funeral home Rev Paul L Baumgartner will officiate. Burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call 7 to 9 this evening. He is survived by his parents a sister Cynthia Ann and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Bonk and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Dingler. Great grandmothers Mrs Rosa DeWitt and Mrs Tillie Dingler.

Massillon Douglas DeWitt Dingler Milton D. Dingler Indiana Massillon City Hospital Gordon-Shaidnagle Hollinger Paul L. Baumgartner Rose Hill Memorial Park Cynthia Ann Dingler John Bonk LeRoy Dingler Rosa DeWitt Mansfield Tillie Dingler

A L Snyder Dies After Workplace Injury at Timken Co

Amariah L. Snyder of 109 Brad Ave NE died at Aultman Hospital Wednesday night from injuries suffered at Timken Roller Bearing Co on Sept 19 1948. He was in his 60s a Canton area cabinet maker and lumberman survived by widow Iva Snyder and several children and grandchildren. Schneeberger funeral home will hold services Saturday at 1 30 p m with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit Friday 2 4 and 7 9 p m.

Amariah L. Snyder Bradave NE Aultman Hospital Timken Roller Bearing Co Waynesburg Joseph Harriet Snyder City Water Works Department Timken Co

Local Obituaries of William V Everhart Daniel Richards and Sara Rowland

Notice lists three deaths with service details. William V Everhart 12 of West Lafayette to be buried after services Saturday 2 p.m. at Chili Lutheran Church. Daniel Richards 58 of Barnhill to be honored with 2 p.m. service at Linn Hert Funeral Home New Philadelphia. Sara Rowland 79 of Uhrichsville to be laid to rest Friday 1 45 p.m. with services at Uhrichsville Church of Christ and Uhrichsville funeral home arrangements.

William V. Everhart John Everhart West Lafayette Chili Lutheran Church Daniel Richards Barnhill Linn- Hert Funeral Home New Philadelphia Sara Rowland N. Parrish St Uhrichsville H. J. Ulrich & Son Funeral Home

Bierly Rites Set For Massillon Resident

John W. Bierly of 823 Lincoln Way East dies after a three week illness. Survived by widow Claudine, daughter Verna Baker, and four sons Asa, Eber, Bertram, and Almon. Services Saturday at 1 30 p m at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger funeral home conducted by Rev. Harry L Bigelow. Burial Rose Hill Memorial Park. Viewing today and Friday 7 to 9 p m.

Massillon John W. Bierly Lincoln Way E Central Presbyterian Church Claudine Bierly Verna Baker Rising Sun Asa Bierly Clyde Eber Bierly Toledo Bertram Bierly Walkerton Ind Almon Bierly Chautauqua N. Y Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Harry L. Bigelow Rose Hill Memorial Park

E. J. Bissler of Alliance Succumbs in His Home

Edward J. Bissler 62 head of E. J. Bissler Plumbing Co died at his home 225 W Market St Alliance of a heart attack. He operated the firm 38 years and ran a real estate business. Survived by wife Josephine, two sons Robert and Edward, siblings and grandchildren. Burial in St. Joseph Church. Church Sharer funeral home scheduled viewing Friday evening.

Repository Bureau Alliance Edward J. Bissler E. J. Bissler Plumbing Co W. Marketst Bissler Plumber’s Union Alliance St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Alliance Knight’s of Columbus Josephine Bissler Robert Bissler Edward L. Bissler Martin B. Bissler W. L. Bissler Canton W. E. Johnson F. J. Ball

Local Service Schedule Notices For Funeral Precessions

Schedule lists services for Emanuel Link, Mrs B E Noble, Mrs Oscar Menges, Pfc Florentino Fernandez, Callers, Mrs William Rogers, Mrs Samuel Stout, David M Hahn, and Mr and Mrs Albert Monbarren. Each entry gives time location and burial grounds with church and cemetery details across locations such as New Bedford North Canton East Canton Alliance Salem Dalton Massillon and Rose Hill Memorial Park.

William Rogers Whitticar Westlawn Samuel Stout Cassaday & Turkle Alliance Moultrie David Marion Hahn Stark Memorial Funeral Home Salem North Georgetown Albert Monbarren Monbarren Funeral Home Dalton Rose Hill Memorial Park Massillon

Maude McQuate Confirmed to Ohio Liquor Board

The Ohio Senate confirmed Mrs. Maude McQuate of Cleveland 29 to 2 for a term ending February 1953. The House praised 35 married women workers of American Fork & Hoe Co for quitting their jobs voluntarily. The session discussed FEPC bills and actions on Christian Science practitioners fees and urban redevelopment measures.

Columbus Ohio Senate Maude McQuate Cleveland State Liquor Board House Patrick J. Dunn Tuscarawas American Fork & Hoe Co Geneva James M. Cartney James J. McGettrick Cleveland Democrats Paul Brown Browns FEPC

Auction at Hartville Farm Will Sell Stark Equipment

County officials announce a sale Friday at the Hartville farm auction offering used Stark County Home equipment. Items include a manure spreader two horse drawn cultivators a horse drawn roller a two horse weeder a two horse mower and some harness.

Stark County Hartville

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MOS Teel Nene Naor McCrory Market Ave Nir Vnes Onesto & Oana Northlawn Canton Cemetery August Klohs Mrs Whitticar White Ambulance Douglas D. Dingler A. L. Snyder E. J. Bissler Emanuel W. Link 2Nd St NW Zion Reformed Church New Bedford Burial B. E. Noble Haldeman & Smith Oscar W. Menges North Canton Arnold Parlors Menges St. Paul’s Reformed Church East Canton Florentino Fernandez Rossi Mrs. McQuate Liquor Board Rep. Dunn Senate Tom V. Moorehead Muskingum Fair Employment Practices Commission House Labor Committee House Judiciary Committee House Taxation Committee COE Stark Farm Adon Whuster Public Auditorium Liberty DAVIS Truetone Truetone Auto Radio Daxis Westcraft Shop Gilbert Jody Ni A. R. Ross MGR. Service Dept Torrington Wescote Paint Dept Peing Simoniz Ford Fed Tax Inel
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