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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1942
Page
7
Alva C. May of 819 10th Street NE sues Buckeye Union Casualty Co of Columbus over a $400 policy. Lizzie Eyer of Alliance and others sue City Savings Building Co for $24 a share on preferred stock.
Clara Williams of 1216 Wertz sues Edwin Williams of Alliance for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. Blanche Price of Allen Ave SE extension sues William Price of Allen SE extension for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Freida Edmondson of Alliance sues Albert Edmondson of Alliance for extreme cruelty.
Marriage license applications listed for several couples including Paul Fete 25 and Virginia Falcon 26 from Alliance. Thomas Hart 20 Fern dale Michigan and Gladys Pardon 16. Abraham Netler 26 and Pearl Glick 20. Edward Seghi 27 Canton and Concetta Jannelli 23. E Henry Keller 29 Massillon and Margaret Nusbaumer 25. Simon Shifman 32 and Pearl Forstein 22 from Massillon and nearby.
James Lee Young and Lucille Clendening receive marriage licenses. Frances Dyer and Freda Mae Ellis also secured licenses.
Canton police officer John R. Untch is home recovering from a back injury suffered on duty. He was released from Mercy Hospital and now rests at 1918 10th Street SW.
Allen W. Eberhart. 53, of 116 Market Ave S, was fined 50 dollars and costs Tuesday by Judge James A. Bowman on a charge of being a suspicious person.
Cooperation with Canton's civilian defense committee was pledged at a Meat Cutters local AFL meeting at 326 Market over Tuesday night. Support for Canton Federation of Labor defense mobilization was voted, with Carl Greenfield reporting on contract negotiations as business agent.
Blum Supply Co announces new stock of septic tanks for home builders. Located at 2516 W. Tuse, the store invites contractors to inspect the latest units and availability for immediate orders.
Clarence Huffman of RD 4 Massillon was fined $50 and costs and sentenced to two days in county jail. His driving privileges were suspended for six months after a municipal court Tuesday found him guilty of driving while under the influence.
Propaganda urging increased production with Timken bearings and steel to aid the Russian war effort. Encourages boosting factory output to deliver machines and victory.
A man was arrested Saturday after authorities said the incident involved alcohol. Police reported minimal injuries and are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the event.
Miss Margaret Veon of 904 Tuscarawas Street East underwent an operation in Mercy Hospital this morning.
Directors of Golden Circle Credit Union will meet at the Golden Lodge SWOC headquarters located at 1234 Harrison Ave SW on Thursday at 7 30 p m.
The Dine DeWees Co. at 511 12th NE Canton invites visitors to view a beautiful streamlined kitchen. Sold on easy payments. Open tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Adv.
The Metro club outlined a Saturday night gathering for members wives and guests in the clubrooms on March 21 after a Tuesday meeting and Louis Weiner led a quiz program at the event planning session.
Emergency crews dispatched from central station to 6th Street and the W. L. E. railroad tracks Tuesday at 10 28 p m when a backfiring engine ignited a Yellow cab. No injuries reported. Fire damaged the vehicle and halted nearby traffic briefly.
Smith Tire at 200 McK N Adv advertises free defense stamps with gas purchases. The promotion links automotive services to wartime conservation efforts.
Patrolmen Vic Rotar and J A Pucci of the child welfare bureau held two 13 year old boys for juvenile court on Tuesday. One admitted knocking down a boy on the way to a grocery and taking 50 cents. The other faces charges for taking a watch at the K of C hall.
Mrs H N Kerst of 2324 Cleveland Ave NW was ill at home and admitted to Aultman Hospital Tuesday for observation.
Edward J. Roth Druggists at 1213 Market Street advertises Koda Krome Movie and Koda Color Films for sale, highlighting film offerings and a local shop option for customers.
The description notes an overall trousers outfit paired with black shoes a red cap and a plaid flannel shirt. This concise inventory outlines a casual mixed attire with bold color contrasts suitable for a daytime look. No further context or events are provided.
Burns club plans to elect officers at a Saturday 7 30 p m meeting in Western Union hall 237 Court Ave NW A fish and chips supper will follow the business session
An advertisement offers all makes of sweepers repaired for 1 dollar with contact at phone number 3-6883. The brief listing promotes rebristling service and flat pricing for repairs.
Rev. Edward C. Horn acting pastor of Trinity Lutheran church will address the Churchmen's Luncheon club Thursday noon at the Y M C A.
Rose Douglas aged 23 of 618 Cleveland Ave SW suffered a minor chest wound at 1 am when stabbed by a man during a fight at 3rd Street and Cherry Avenue NE. She was treated at Mercy Hospital, police reported.
Ralph Young at 310 West Tusc contacts for advancing old price magazines including Post and McCall titles. Ad highlights last chance deals and available subscriptions through local shop.
Townsend Club No 2 will meet at 116 McKinley Ave NW on Thursday at 7 30 p m. No business will be conducted as the entire session focuses on entertainment.
Fire department responded to a car fire in a Republic Steel Corp parking lot late Tuesday morning. The blaze appeared caused by a discarded cigarette and the car’s interior was heavily damaged.
Glicks at 1320 West Tusc opens with cash-only bargains on furniture. Shoppers are invited to browse.
Edith Denney of 1326 9th st NW reported to police a spare tire was stolen from her car recently.
The Women’s Union Label league will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Deluxe Market. Mrs Margaret McCahan will preside over the business session.
Progressive Series Piano instruction for pre school children with special lesson trial course offered by Ames Music Studio. Contact 335 Cleve Ave SW or dial 3-0224 for details and admissions.
H R Klopfenstein of 2237 Tuscarawas Street reported to police that four tire rim bands valued at $1.65 each were stolen from his car Monday night at his residence.
Birth notice for a daughter born March 8 at Johnston Willis hospital Richmond Virginia to Capt and Mrs N R Duell. Capt Duell stationed at Pine Camp New York. He is the son of Mrs Clyde Jonas of 1723 Har vard Ave NW.
Dr. R B Wendt a registered optometrist offers eye examinations and glasses fitted on a budget plan. Office is located at Hillmans 216 Market North.
A set of 1942 license plates was reported stolen Tuesday night from the car of Gerald R. Guster at 1545 Hammond Ave SW while parked in the 1000 block on 3rd St NW.
Mrs Laura Ness of 3020 2nd St NW recuperating from injuries after a fall on ice three weeks ago is scheduled for discharge from Aultman Hospital today. Local notices list meetings for union and department groups and sale ads for furniture and cars.
Clyde Edwards Ralph Brown Harold Peters Massillon Glenn Sheets named in summonses for disregarding stop signs. Anthony Condello 1005 6th st NE Albert C Wilson 735 Forest Ave Alliance Galen W Miller RD 5 Allen H Jeffries Akron Joseph R Nau RD 2 Louisville Wesley M Christy 920 4th St SW.
Musicians Local No 111 AFL authorized purchases totaling 2000 in Defense Savings Bonds at Tuesday night meeting held at 117 Walnut Ave NE Paul Herrnstein president announced the union approved the purchase of the bonds for members and the local community.
Twenty Girl Scout council members under Mrs. John F Strayer will raise 300 in seven days to complete the 2000 drive. The effort, begun three weeks ago, has collected 1700 so far from 100 women across 15 teams selling senior memberships. A council meeting will be held next Wednesday at Mrs. James M. Aungst home to report progress.
Contract talks start this afternoon at 2 between Local 804 of the International Association of Machinists AFL and Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. at the naval ordnance plant. Roy V. Gavert plant manager will host with P N Love, personnel manager. Walter Summers international representative will lead the union side. The union represents production and maintenance workers and was certified as bargaining agent by the National Labor Relations Board earlier this week.
A new loop on the 6th to 9th streets southwest bus line will start Thursday morning to bring workers to the naval ordnance plant. The old northbound loop from 11th and Bellflower SW is discontinued and buses will instead route from 11th and Bellflower south to 13th, west to Raffid, north to 11th, and east to Bellflower before returning. Residents north of 11th Street are to use the Tuscarawas Street West line for service.
A three county blackout lifted at 7 a m from a 57 minute radio blackout affecting Los Angeles Orange and Ventura counties. The fourth interceptor command declined comment while a blue alert mobilized air raid wardens and silenced radios. San Diego issued a yellow alert.
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