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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1942
Page
6
The Day In Canton lists applicants including Earl L. Emmer 26 Massillon and Margaret Naftzger 24 of 1915 3rd St SE. Also William E. Guedel 20 of 1001 McKinley Ave SW and Mary Smith 18 of 2238 Allen Ave SE.
William E. Guedel and Mary Smith. Joseph G. Gruzinskas and Janet M. Hiltabidle. Charles F. Hess and Isabel Mc Cartney. Curtis L. Cole and Rosemary E. Griffin. Paul W. Pomper Jr. and Evelyn F. Wilson. Marions Larsuel and Doris Wyatt. Thomas B. Hart and Gladys I. Pardon.
In Common Pleas Court Marian Doyal of 415 2nd St SE and Virginia Cooper of 1110 Lippert Rd NE sue Edison M Meyers doing business as Eddy's Dairy Bar at 430 Market Ave S for $500 damages each.
Nathaniel Williams of 1017 9th Street SE sues Edwina Williams alleging gross neglect amid divorce petitions. Nellie C. Rogers of 613 Tus rights listed in fragmentary notice.
AL Korp Dept 96 quotes optimism about increasing production to accelerate success. The Timken Roller Heating Co runs the advertisement promising improvements in efficiency and throughput as a key selling point.
Clara Elizabeth Piggott of Alliance sues Harry L. Piggott for gross neglect with alimony only. Mary E. Scott of 1708 Hammond Ave SW sues Edward B. Scott of 1415 Harrison Ave SW for gross neglect. Caranasst E vs Troy A Rogers of Buffalo also cited for gross neglect.
Attention all paid city employees. A meeting is scheduled at SWOC at Harrison Street and 12th Street on Friday March 13 at 8:00 p m. Attend and advise.
Firefighters were dispatched to the N. E. Wright service station at 1008 9th Street SW on Wednesday at 2 11 p m. A blaze started in an overheated oil reclaiming still causing damage around the unit and breaking several window panes.
The Italian Non-Partisan club will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m in Canton Music hall 810 Tuscaranas st E Officers will be elected during the business meeting followed by a social hour.
Noted lecturer and writer Pierre Van Paasen will speak at Timken High on Saturday March 21 at 8 o'clock. The advertisement urges attendance and notes the event as a scheduled talk.
James Brothers Stark County dog warden attended today’s Ravenna session to participate in the Northeastern Ohio Dog Wardens association meeting.
Burglars forced a side door at Canton Distributing Co. at 2207 6th Street SW Wednesday night and ransacked the office though officials believe nothing was missing. An unsuccessful attempt is noted.
Police said an attempt to force the office safe led to a portable radio catching fire from a short circuit, damaging the device during the incident.
McKinley Temple calendar notes Friday services at 7 45 p m with Rabbi Charles B Latz speaking on Parents and Children in War Time. George Kantzer will sing with Philip Hodel at the organ. Temple youth group class meets Sunday at 9 45 a m before a meeting where Robert Newman and others report on the Cleveland youth conference. Rabbi Latz also presents a story and sermonette at the temple religious school Sunday morning.
Arthur W. Mathews of 417 Walnut Ave SE was fined 50 dollars and costs after a Wednesday municipal court ruling on the charge of being a suspicious person.
Felt base linoleum priced at 39 cents per square yard and inlaid linoleum from 79 cents to 1 dollar 95 cents. Free estimate offered. Call 2 8407. 401 Market Street South. Adv.
A short circuit in an electric sign at 602 Market ignited a window casing and smoke filled the Royhar Fur store. Firemen disconnected the sign after minor damage and used an ejector to clear smoke from the shop.
George Sell named assistant contract specialist at Canton office of the War Production Board. He resides at 1027 Dueber Ave SW, not at 1027 Newton Ave NW as previously reported.
Firemen from No 4 company were called to the residence of F R Smith at 796 23rd st NW at 1 44 am to investigate smoke but found no fire.
Dr. L. A. Buchman of 176 23rd street NW, who had been ill at home for weeks, was admitted to Aultman hospital on Wednesday. His condition today is reported as fair.
Local advertisement invites visitors to view the most beautiful streamlined kitchen erected at Dine DeWees Co located at 511 12th NE Canton. The display is sold on easy payments with terms outlined by the advertiser.
Robert Gordon of Malvern reported to police a wheel was stolen from his car while it was jacked up in the Republic Steel Corp 8th Street NE parking lot on Tuesday.
Stark county chapter of the Ohio Credit Union League will hold its monthly meeting at the I O O F Temple Friday at 8 p m. Thomas Phalin serves as president and will preside over the session.
Advertisement notes post and magazine offers from McCall and others. Ralph Young at 310 W Tusc lists phone 8707 for inquiries. Includes last chance pricing on Post and McCall magazines.
Donald Fitzgerald reports theft of a tire tube and wheel from his car in the garage Tuesday night. Barbara Boron and several families announce births, hospital releases, and local notices including a Mercy birth on March 10. A council meeting of the Stark County Industrial Union is set for tonight at 7 30.
C J Foltz chairman announced today at Golden Lodge headquarters located at 1234 Harrison SW.
Local ad announces cash bargains at Glick's 1320 West Tuscarawas Street for affordable furniture purchases. Open hours likely listed in the storefront notice with emphasis on cash sales.
Edgar F. Smith of 1442 Scoville Ave SW was cleared Wednesday in municipal court on a petty larceny charge. He was arrested February 21.
The Transportation department No. 8 of the Alloy division of Republic Steel Corp will meet Friday at 7:30 PM at 2006 7th St NE. The SWOC Local 2345 executive board will meet at the same time and place.
Anthem for a sale of Leonard and Electrolux refrigerators at Canton Hardware Co locations 2158 S Market and 335 E Tuscarawas Advy notes a limited time offer urging customers to shop tomorrow.
Michael Visnic a 30 year old of 715 2nd street NW was fined the costs and sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Judge James A Bowman on a petty larceny charge. The theft involved plumber tools owned by C S Reed from a building on a public square last weekend. Visnic was arrested Wednesday night by Detectives Don Rock and G W Rodebaugh.
Maurice Boyajian of Detroit and Armenian native will speak on The Turkish German and Russian Problem Tomorrow at the Exchange club weekly luncheon in the Courtland hotel Friday at 11 45 a m He has specialized in near East problems for several years Dr H V Denzer serves as program chairman.
Local ad promotes defense stamps tied to gas purchases. Smith Tire at 200 McK. N. offers an advertisement line urging support and tying wartime savings to fuel or automotive services.
A list of individuals summoned on charges of disregarding signal lights and stop signs. Names include Henry Shonk RD 1 Massillon Henry P McKelvey 1128 Brant NW William A Boehler 35 10th St SW Massillon Robert House Batesville Robert D LeMay 717 6th St NE Paul R Klingbeil 303 Aultman Ave NW James W Kelly Lakewood Joseph A Sinay 1809 Garfield Ave SW Clarence E Underwood Waynesburg.
Mrs James Harmeyer of 1824 Superior Ave NE underwent an operation in Mercy Hospital this morning.
Lion Tailors at 239 East Tuscarawas invites the public to view a new line of spring woolens in an advance showing. The event highlights fresh fabrics, classic cuts, and modern styles for the upcoming season.
Alonzo Mercier of 137 Greenfield SW was discharged today from Mercy Hospital after a major operation performed two weeks ago. He is reported to be in good spirits and recovering at home.
Nazir Grotto bought defense bonds totaling 1500 dollars during a Wednesday night meeting at Grotto hall. Three hundred people attended as the session opened with a business discussion followed by a program.
McKinley High school debate squad will compete in the Ohio High School Speech League district meet at Wadsworth High School Saturday starting at 9 a m. Seven schools will debate round robin with the two district winners advancing to the state meet in Columbus April 10 and 11. The all senior McKinley team includes Marjorie Gamble, Richard Davies and Robert Newman.
A five member draft board of appeals in Ohio reviewed 147 cases in one day, mostly 1-A disputes from 12 counties. Decisions varied 3-2 or 4-1, with appeals possible to the President if needed and local boards summoning evidence as required.
Fatigue and freezing temperatures force weight limit reductions across numerous state and county highways in the area. The list includes State 93, 236, 80, 225, 173, 171, 172, 241, 62, 43 and county roads such as Shrine, Whipple, Wise, Everhard, Aultman, Lake O Springs, Mud Brook, Stuhldreher, Traphagen, Amherst, Newman, North Lawrence Wilmot, Pigeon Run, Elton Navarre, Beach City Justus, Greentown Cairo Mt Union, Duquette, Baltimore Marlboro, Vinest, Beach, Maximo Paris, Paris Harrisburg, Waynesburg Mapleton, East Sparta Magnolia, and others. Restrictions remain until state lifts its limits.
Killbuck March 12. Grange exchange programs and degree work have been cancelled in Holmes county for the duration of the war.
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