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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1942

Page

11

Common Pleas Court actions in Canton involve injuries and divorces

The Day In Canton Common Pleas Court lists cases including Earl Haught of Allen extension versus Eugene Close of East Sparta for 15709.87 dollars in personal injuries. Several divorce petitions and alimony matters appear. Other suits include partition by Robert Brenner as trustee of Raymond Renie against Alice Renie of Massillon and multiple gross neglect filings involving spouses in Alliance Huntington Park California Canton and Massillon areas.

Earl Haught Allen Eugene Close East Sparta Robert Brenner Raymond F. Renie Alice Renie Massillon Lucile Girard Alliance Joshua Girard Huntington Park Calif William F. Sexton 5Th St NW Margaret Sexton Cherry Ave Hubert Day Phillips Mabel Phillips Michael Dorothy E. Kopache North Canton Steve Kopache Irene Dishong Anderson Charles Frederick Dishong Court Ave SW Marie Viethmeyer 10Th St NW Henry Viethmeyer

Marriage License Applications Named in Local List

James C Swihart 20 of 1209 Cleveland Ave SW and Beverly L Beck 20 of 12th St NW ex tension listed. Ralph Orton 23 of RD 1 Medina and Betty Grove 18 of Alliance. Edward W King 33 of 1143 Linwood Ave SW and Beatrice Fort 27 of 1232 Bellflower Ave SW. Everett Taylor 28 of Alliance and Cora Latimore 24 of Alliance. Arthur B Fisher 22 of 315 12th St NW and Mary Regiec 22 of 1435 Court are SW. Donald L Greenamyer 27 of Alliance and Mae G Haines 26 of Alliance.

James C. Swihart Cleveland Ave Beverly L. Beck 12Th St NW Ralph Orton Medina Betty Grove Alliance Edward W. King Linwood Ave Beatrice Fort Bellflower Ave Everett Taylor Cora Latimore Arthur B. Fisher Mary Regiec Court Donald L. Greenamyer Mae G. Haines

Birth announcements rise across Canton area March

A string of birth notices lists multiple households from Canton and surrounding towns welcoming new infants in mid March. Families include Bechtel, DePasquelle, Earhart, Ehret, Lawson, Lint, DeVault, Bole, Ash, Schneider, Deames, Shafer, Albertson, Ramey, Thomas, and Mastercole with a mix of sons and daughters born around March 14 to March 16, Mercy noted.

Vernon Bechtel 3Rd Mercy Joseph DePasquale Madison Robert Earhart Massillon Joseph Ehret Navarre John Lawson Webb Kenneth Lint Wertz Arthur DeVault East Sparta Andrew Bole 4Th St NW Charles Ash Canton Robert Schneider Woodland William Deames Fulton Rd Leonard Shafer Lawrence Rd Harry Albertson Allen Ave Howard Ramey Ganton Son

Injured While Wrestling With Brother

Jack Barr a 27 year old resident of 522 Tuscara Street was injured Monday at 10 30 p m in a wrestling incident with his brother. He received treatment at Mercy hospital and police reported the scalp laceration.

Jack Barr Tuscarawas St E Mercy Hospital

Easter Ham Free Turn to Page 9 Advertisement

A brief newspaper ad invites readers to claim a free Easter ham with details on page 9. It offers a quick promotional hook without additional context or conditions.

Junior Chamber views films at luncheon

Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce members at their Belden hotel luncheon viewed motion pictures of Leningrad, Hawaii, and a war news film. The reels were provided by Richard Christian Jr.

Pierre Van Paassen Coming to Timken High Lecture

Noted lecturer and writer Pierre Van Paassen is scheduled to speak at Timken High on Saturday March 21 at 8 o'clock. The event promises insights on current events and history from a prominent voice in journalism and political analysis.

Pierre van Paassen Timken High

Magician Entertains Legion at Sue Ming's Luncheon

David Williams, magician, entertained members of the American Legion Luncheon club Monday noon at Sue Ming's restaurant. He held the men’s attention with several rope and card tricks.

Legion David Williams American Legion Sue Ming

Anthony's Drape Cleaning Specialist

Local ad for Anthony's Drape Cleaning Specialist at 1017 McK N featuring phone line 4-2114 for service inquiries and estimates.

Anthony’s

Warren liquor inspector pleads guilty to reckless driving

Charles Tomkins of Warren was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving in municipal court. He had been arrested February 28 on illegal operation of a motor vehicle when his car struck a police cruiser, causing minor damage, according to Judge James A. Bowman.

Charles Tomkins Warren James A. Bowman

Save Money On Diamonds And Mountings

Diamond dealer advertises special order work by L. S. Punches at 315 Market North, offering discounted diamonds and mountings and custom mounting services.

L. S

Fined On Gambling Charge in Municipal Court

James Walker of 725 Lafayette Ave SE was fined $25 and costs by municipal court after being charged with possession of gambling devices.

James Walker Lafayette Ave SE

Furniture Bargains For Cash At Glick's

Glick's at 1320 W. Tuscarawas Street advertises cash only furniture bargains. Open daily with special sales on living room and bedroom sets.

Glick’s Tusc

Bound Over To Grand Jury In Street Robbery Case

Samuel Cughan, 22, of 1517 5th st NE, was bound over to the grand jury by Judge James A. Bowman after a preliminary hearing on a robbery charge. The accuser said he was assaulted on the street and robbed of 95 cents.

Samuel Cughan 5Th St James A. Bowman

J & J Motors Ad Promises Late Model Cars

An advertisement from J and J Motors at 12th and Cherry NE touts late model cars that look and run like new, emphasizing value over brand new status. The brief ad highlights availability and location without listing specific models or prices.

J & J Motors 12Th & Cherry Advy

George A Stockdale Sentenced For Disorderly Conduct

George A Stockdale of 1911 6th street Southwest was fined costs and jailed for 30 days in county jail after a Monday ruling by Judge James A Bowman on a disorderly conduct charge.

George A. Stockdale 6Th St SW James A. Bowman

Linoleum Special at Home Furniture Co

Felt base linoleum 39c per sq yd Inlaid linoleum 79c to 1 95 per sq yd Free estimate call 2 8407 at 401 Market St Home Furniture Co offers linoleum pricing and install info.

Home Furniture Co

Civil Service Tests Taken by Forty Five Applicants

Forty five people applied for stenographer and typist positions. Fifteen senior secretarial students at Timken Vocational High school took the tests at the school, while the remaining applicants completed dictation and typing tests at the Canton office of the United States employment service.

Timken Vocational High School Washington Dayton Canton United States Employment Service

Child Swallows Red Cross Button Incident

Clara Barnes aged 11 of 917 7th Street NE was taken to Mercy Hospital at 11 20 p m after telling guardians she swallowed a Red Cross button while undressing for bed. Atten- clothed details continue.

Clara Barnes 7Th St Mercy Hospital Red Cross Atten

Local theft report and hospital update in brief

Police report a used tire theft at E. M. Bradshaw 703 Harrison NW. A. T. Yoho of 12th Street undergoes an operation and is listed at Aultman Hospital. Other items note hospital stays, arrests, and local ads for magazines and savings.

E. M. Bradshaw Harrison A. T. Yoho Aultman Hospital

Mary George Released From Aultman Hospital

Mrs. Mary George of Har mountave NE has been released from Aultman hospital after an appendectomy. Otis Gillespie-Radio Service 229 Cleveland NW Dial 6891. Realtors To Hear Blythe Harry E Blythe Akron Goodyear vice president will discuss the rubber problem at a Canton Real Estate Board luncheon at the Courtland hotel Wednesday. Fresh Sea Food Daily Elite Restaurant 206 W. Tusc.

Mary George Harmountave NE Aultman Hospital Otis Gillespie Cleveland Blythe Harry E. Blythe Akron Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Canton Real Estate Board Courtland Hotel Fresh Sea Food Daily Elite Restaurant W. Tusc Adv

Round Table To Hear Rabbi at Courtland Hotel

Rabbi Charles B. Latz will discuss current events during the Temple Luncheon Round Table at the Courtland hotel on Wednesday noon.

Charles B. Latz Temple Courtland Hotel

New Kitchen Cabinets and Dinette Sets Priced to Sell

A local sale item notes new kitchen cabinets sinks and chrome with dinette sets available. Dine DeWees advertises 511 12th NE as the contact point for quick purchase.

Attend Housing Parley in Columbus Wednesday

Dr H O Cain and Paul Foust of Home Savings and Loan Co will attend a meeting of the committee on public and defense housing of the Ohio Savings and Loan league in Columbus on Wednesday.

H. O. Cain Paul Foust The Home Savings & Loan Co Committee On Public and Defense Housing Ohio Savings & Loan League Columbus

Royal Supply Co Curtains and Drapes Ad

Royal Supply Co offers curtains and drapes at the Kresge Building with terms available. Call 2-1435 for details and pricing.

Royal Supply Co Kresge

Jackson Social Wednesday At Moose Club

Jackson club hosts a Wednesday 7 30 p m social at the Moose club with a fish fry and entertainment. Former members of the club are invited as guests.

Jackson Jackson Club Moose Club

Bird Books Price Range Listing in Canterbury Craine Shop

The notice details Bird Books priced from 10 cents to 3 dollars 95 cents at Canterbury Craine located on 2016th Northwest. It notes a varied stock and availability for readers seeking affordable literature.

Bird Books Canterbury-Craine

Nose Fracture After Street Fall In City

Pat Fusillo 21 of 1220 Sandals NE suffered a nose fracture and possible rib injuries when he fell crossing 6th street at Cherry Ave NE at 12 20 a m. He was taken to Mercy hospital, police reported.

Pat Fusillo Sandals NE 6Th St Cherry Ave Mercy Hospital

Delicious Steaks and Chops

Scavelli at 329 6th NW advertises a selection of steaks and chops with location 40442.

Scavelli

Stone damage to car parked at 14th and Harrison

D. D. Dougan of 1380 Harrison Ave SW told police a stone was hurled through a window of his parked car on Sunday night at the lot near 14th Street and Harrison Ave SW. Damage estimated at $15.

D. D. Dougan Harrison Ave SW 14Th St

Vogue Cleaner Ad Claiming Low Prices for Quality Cleaning

An advertisement for Vogue Cleaner promising high quality cleaning at the lowest prices. It highlights affordability and value for customers seeking reliable cleaning services in a compact promotional note.

Vogue Adv

Traffic Bureau Summons In Disregard Of Signals

John Richardson of Malvern and Forest L. George of RD 2 Meyers Lake were summoned on charges of disregarding a stop sign and a signal light respectively in a traffic bureau notice.

Traffic Bureau John Richardson Malvern Forest L. George RD 2 Meyers Lake

Theft Of Bicycle Reported From McKinley High School

Charles Cowley of 1511 4th St NE reported to police his bicycle was stolen Monday from McKinley High School. The case notes indicate a theft from a school campus with the bike described as missing and awaiting investigation.

Charles Cowley 4Th St McKinley High School

Margaret I Lee Faces Two Charges

Margaret I Lee, 40, of 1001 Cherry Ave SE, was arrested Monday at 6 35 p m by police in the 900 block on Cherry Ave SE on charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct.

Margaret I. Lee Cherry Ave SE

Elected First Vice President Of Ohio Sign Locals Union

Joseph A. DuBar of 429 Gobel Ave SE, business agent of Local 89 AFL sign painters, was elected first vice president of the Ohio Conference of Sign Locals at its Cleveland meeting Sunday.

Ohio Union Joseph A. DuBar Gobelave SE Sign Painters Union AFL Ohio Conference of Sign Locals Cleveland

Defense Groups To Meet In Canton Tonight

Hospital and public health committees of the Canton Office of Civilian Defense will meet with Canton Red Cross representatives at 7 30 PM tonight. Civilian Defense headquarters hosts the session to coordinate first aid medical services and local public health efforts.

Canton Office of Civilian Defense Canton Red Cross Chapter Civilian Defense Headquarters

SWOC Sessions Scheduled for Local Meetings Tonight and Wednesday

Southern Division Local 2327 of SWOC meets tonight at 7 30 at Golden Lodge headquarters 1234 Harrison Ave SW. Local 2345 of Berger Stark Calvert division of Republic Steel meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Labor Hall 117 Walnut Ave NE.

SWOC Southern Division Golden Lodge Harrison Ave Berger- Stark-Calvert Republic Steel Labor Hall Walnut Ave

Towing Charges Paid After Parking Violations

Virgil L. Smith of RD 4 Carrollton has paid the listed tow charges following a police tow for a parking violation, amounting to $3.

Virgil L. Smith RD 4 Carrollton

Wife and Children Reunite With Hawaii Officer in Canton

Mrs. Stewart Yeo and her two children arrive in Canton after evacuation from Pearl Harbor and Schofield Barracks Hawaii. She explains convoy travel to California, reports little detail on the attack, and says she will stay in Canton for the duration. Her husband Maj. Yeo previously served in the Philippines and Hawaii. belongings remain in Hawaii.

Pennsylvania Station Stewart Yeo Yeo Pearl Harbor Hawaii California Stewart Jr United States Mary Stewart Maj. Yeo Philippines

Local residents noted for a small sum

Kenneth Hupp of 2169 Bolivard SW and Jesse C Cosand of Dennison are each recorded at a value of 2.50 dollars in the transaction noted.

Kenneth Hupp Jesse C. Cosand Dennison

Yellow Cab driver assaulted at garage incident

Sidney Cohen, 23, of 1323 Woodland Ave NW and a Yellow Cab Co. driver, suffered a scalp laceration at 2 55 a m after being summoned to the company garage to see someone and struck with a club. He was treated at the scene.

Sidney Cohen Woodland Ave Yellow Cab Co Mercy Hospital

Vandals Pry Up Battery From Car at Residence

Joseph Teeple of 1010 Sylvan Court NE reported vandalism at his home Monday. Suspects pried up floor boards and removed the car battery, leaving it broken on the seat.

Joseph Teeple Sylvan Ct

Faces Gambling Charge Against Jake Sarkies

Jake Sarkies aged 41 was arrested at 1283rd St NE at 10 40 am by Patrolmen Ray Butler Kenneth Wells and Detective Walter Miller on a charge of possession of gambling devices. A money patchboard was found on display at the location.

Jake Sarkies

Huron County Hunts Missing Youngster

State highway patrolmen, sheriffs deputies and volunteers scoured a Huron county area ten miles southwest of Norwalk for Kenneth Siesel a 4 year old boy missing since early last night He is the son of Mr and Mrs Urban Siesel of RD 1 Bellevue

Associated Preas Norwalk Huron County Here Kenneth Siesel Urban Siesel RD i Bellevue

Ohio Defense Group Gets Legal Advisor

Atty. Gen. Herbert assigned Harry C. Nail Jr. of Mansfield to the state defense council to handle legal problems with state departments. Nail will be stationed at the council's state headquarters in Columbus and advise local defense councils.

Columbus Herbert Harry C. Nail Jr Mansfield State Defense Council Nail Council

Soldier and Philadelphia girl plan June wedding

Fort George G. Meade Md Sgt William Rulenz received a Christmas basket from Miss Alma Biessel of Darby Pa who wanted to cheer a soldier and learned his name from a friend He wrote a thank you note and while visiting Philadelphia a month ago stopped to thank her in person Now they plan a June wedding.

Fort George G. Meade, Md William Rulenz Alma Biessel Darby Rulenz Sgt. Rulenz Philadelphia

Backache and leg pains signal possible kidney trouble

If backache and leg pains trouble you seek help for possible kidney issues. The kidneys expel wastes from blood and misfunction can cause puffiness, headaches, and urinary changes. Doan's Pills claim forty years of relief, aiding kidney tube flushing.

Nature Dru Dean Doan

Station Two Homes Looted by Burglars

Ralph Refkin reported his service station at 812 Market Ave was entered Monday night, two spot lights eight gallons of oil a repaired tire and several tires and tubes stolen. Denzie Fosson said his family found their radio stolen from their apartment Monday. Joseph A Wolfe said a burglar entered his Ridgeway NW home Monday around 9 p.m. and took $10 in cash.

Ralph Refkin 13Th St SE Market Avea Denzie Fosson 5Th St NE Joseph A. Wolfe Ridgeway

Bolivar Collects 90 Books in Victory Campaign

Bolivar notes a total of 90 books collected in the local Victory Book campaign as of March 17, reflecting community support and wartime morale.

Bolivar

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