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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1942

Page

9

Deaths and Funerals A Canton Woman Dies at 69

Mrs. Jennie Marburger Haubert, 69, died at her home 1219 Richard NW. Widow of Charles Haubert who died in 1934, she was a Canton life resident and First Methodist member. Survived by brothers John and William Marburger of the home and Frank Marburger of Canton, and sister Mrs. Anna Moore of Canton. Body at Seesholtz Memorial. friends may call Sunday after 4 p.m.

Jennie Marburger Haubert Rircherd Charles Haubert Haubert Canton First Methodist Church John William Marburger Frank Marburger Anna Moore Seesholtz Memorial

Mrs Eva Lena Smith 71 Dies in Aultman Hospital

Eva Lena Smith 71 of 1725 6th St NE died Friday night at Aultman Hospital from a heart ailment after being admitted Thursday. Survived by two sons Ralph Smith Massillon and Thomas Schaffer New Castle Pa. three sisters Ora Blake Akron Lillian Brown Beulah Kinney Antioch. nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Body at Jacobs parlors awaiting service time.

Eva Lena Smith 6Th St NE Canton Woodsfield Aultman Hospital Ralph Smith Massillon Thomas Schaffer New Castle Ora Blake Akron Lillian Brown Beulah Kinney Antioch

Mrs Manley Dies At 58 In Canton Home

Mrs. Georgiana Manley 58 wife of William Manley died this morning at 1522 South Street Northeast. Survived by husband five daughters six including Mrs Co W Wiseman and Mrs Leo J Paul two sons William and Richard Glenn Manley and two brothers Paul Adams and Frank Adams with 13 grandchildren. Body taken to McCreary parlors Magnolia.

Georgiana Manley William Manley Sth Co. W. Wiseman Leo J. Paul J. R. LaButta Harold Lewis Delbert Swier Canton William Richard Glenn Manley William Adams Lisbon Paul Adams Pittsburgh Frank Adams Elwood Ind McCreary Magnolia

Mrs Heighway Sr. and Martha Heighway Die in Cleveland

Mrs Frank E Heighway Sr and Mrs Martha L Heighway mother of Frank E Heighway Jr of 336 Clarendon Ave NW died Friday at home 11813 Wade Park Ave Cleveland Survived by husband Frank E Heighway Sr and a daughter Funeral services Monday at 1 PM at Melbourne parlors 12737 Euclid Ave Cleveland Burial at Strongville.

Martha L. Heighway Frank E. Heighway Jr Clarendon Ave Wade Park Ave Cleveland Canton Frank E. Heighway Sr Melbourne Euclidave Strongville

Edward A. Ringer Funeral Services Set

Funeral services for Edward A. Ringer will be Sunday at 2 p m in his daughter's home at 1125 Rex avenue NE and at 2 30 in Warstler church. Rev. O C Mees and Rev. Charles Warstler will preside. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Ringer, 67, of 1214 Plain avenue NE, retired Weber Dental Mfg Co. employee, died Thursday in Lexington, Kentucky, from a heart attack while returning from Miami where he had been four weeks.

Edward A. Ringer Ralph Baum Rex Ave Warstler Church O. C. Mees Charles Warstler Mr. Ringer Plainave Weber Dental Mfg. Co Lexington Miami

Funeral services for George W. Smith Jr.

Funeral services for four year old George W. Smith Jr. son of Mr and Mrs George W Smith of 1212 Spring Ave NE were held today at 2 30 p m in the Elliott parlors Steubenville. Burial followed in Union Cemetery. He died Wednesday in Molly Stark Sanitarium and is survived by his parents and a brother Frederick.

George W. Smith Jr George W. Smith Spring Ave Elliott Steubenville Union Cemetery Molly Stark Frederick

Pvt Frank Wnoroski Dies In Highway Crash

The body of Pvt Frank Wnoroski 30 of AD 4 Canton arrived home from a highway collision near Indian Town Gap Pa. Funeral services are set for Monday at 9 30 a m at Saints Catholic Church with Rev Fr Adolf J Bernas. Burial will be Forest Hill Cemetery. Pvt Henry J Strembex of Cleveland died in the same crash and Pvt Paul Latella of Philadelphia was critically injured.

Frank Wnoroski AD 4 Canton Indiantown Gap al Saints Catholic Church Adolf J. Bernas Forest Hill Cemetery Henry J. Strembex Cleveland Paul Latella Philadelphia

Funeral services for Mrs Florence Swartz held Sunday

Mrs Florence McGirr Swartz, 80, last surviving family member and graduate nurse of 807 Park Ave SW, died Thursday at Aultman Hospital. Funeral at Spiker Chapel Sunday at 3 p m with Rev S E LaFollette officiating. private burial Monday morning at West Lawn Cemetery. Survived by 11 nieces and nephews, including Canton residents Wilbur and Harry M McGirr.

Florence McGirr Swartz Spiker S. E. LaFollette Westlawn Swartz Park Ave SW Aultman Hospital Canton Wilbur Harry M. McGirr

Mrs Ellen Ehmann Dies at 57. Requiem Planned in Massillon

Mrs Ellen A Ehmann 57 wife of Howard Ehmann died Friday at 2618 Nicholas Pl NW. Requiem high mass for her soul will be sung by Rt Rev Msgr Ralph C Kothe at St Josephs Catholic Church Massillon Monday at 9 30 a m. Burial follows in St Josephs Cemetery. Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament will meet in Welch parlors Sunday at 7 p m with services. Calling hours today and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Ralph C. Kotheimer Ellen A. Ehmann Howard Bill) Ehman St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Massillon Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament Welch Ehman Nicholas Pl

William Lewis services announced for Massillon man

William Lewis 75 of Massillon died Wednesday at his home 233 Oak Street SW Funeral Monday at 2 30 p m at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev K L Brazier officiating Burial in City Cemetery Surviving are widow Hattie Lewis stepson Preston Price Massillon and brothers Gabriel and Henry Lewis of Montgomery Alabama

Massillon William Lewis Shiloh Baptist Church K. L. Brazier City Cemetery Hattie Lewis Preston Price Gabriel and Henry Lewis Montgomery Ala

Funeral for Calmers Bigham in Wooster Sunday

Funeral services for Calmers Bigham 77 life resident of Wayne county will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the McIntire parlors Wooster. Burial will follow at Apple Creek. He died Friday at the county hospital after being a patient there for a year.

Mrs Nellie May Barron Rites Set In Beach City

Mrs Nellie May Barron 63 wife of Joseph Barron will have services Sunday at 2 p m at the residence and 2 30 p m at United Brethren church officiated by Rev S L Postlethwait Burial will be in Southlawn cemetery under Adams-Lantzer parlors supervision Friends may call at the residence The deceased died Thursday at home after a long illness She was a member of the United Brethren church.

Beach City Nellie May Barron Joseph Barron United Brethren Church S. L. Postlethwait Southlawn Barron

Mrs Ella Hattery 82 Funeral in Uhrichsville

Mrs Ella Hattery 82 died Friday morning at 716 W 14th St Uhrichsville. Services are Sunday at the residence with Rev Edward Fisher officiating. Burial at Gnadenhutten cemetery under Jones Lidick parlors Newcomerstown. Survived by four daughters two sons one stepson nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren one brother and two sisters.

Uhrichsville Ella Hattery W. 14Th St Edward Fisher Gnadenhutten Jones-Lydick Newcomerstown Port Washington Hattery Arthur Thomas Chicago Clarence Norris Muriel Rose Emmett Howard H. E. Hattery Columbus Harry New Philadelphia H. W. Thornton Here Neldon Baker Dennison Arthur Rhodes Dover

Myron Holl, 76, dies director of bands

Myron L. Holl, 76, of 602 11th St NE, born near North Canton, dies this morning at Mercy hospital. He led several local bands, played in the Thayer Military band, and was an active Trinity Reformed church member. He leaves several nieces and nephews. body at Spiker parlor with funeral services to follow.

Myron L. Holl 11Th St North Canton Mercy Hospital Hall Thayer Military Band Trinity Reformed Church Spiker

Veteran, 52, Dies Awaiting Hearing in County Jail

William C. Irwin, 52, of 327 4th St SW, Canton, found dead Friday in the county jail hospital ward. Coroner says natural causes. A World War I veteran, he had been held since Tuesday for a sanity hearing. He suffered a head injury in a cell fall and died after transfer to the hospital ward. His mother, Frances Fry of Philadelphia, awaits word.

William C. Irwin 4Th Stsw Schneeberger Frances Fry Philadelphia Canton Mercy Hospital

Wooster Rites Set for John H Danford

Funeral services for John Henry Beecher Danford 74 longtime Wooster funeral director will be Monday at 230 p m in the Danford par lors with Dr W O Hawkins officiating The body will be placed in the mausoleum at Wooster He died Thursday night after cerebral hemorrhage He came to Wooster 36 years ago from southern Ohio and was engaged in the furniture business He held Masonic Rotary BPOE and IOOF memberships Active in Methodist church and civic affairs His widow Mrs Florence Blake Danford survives.

Wooster John Henry Beecher Danford Danford W. O. Hawkins Ohio Masonic Orders Rotary Florence Blake Danford

Miss Mamie Kowfsky Services Set For Canton Death

Miss Mamie Kowfsky 55 of Canal Street will have services Monday at 9 30 a m in St Clement s Catholic Church with Rev Fr Anthony Boeff officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery Rosary will be held Sunday at 8 p m by Fr Boeff in the Hug parlors She died Thursday in Aultman Hospital Canton after a heart attack while driving into Canton on a shopping trip

Navarre Mamie Kowfsky Canal St St. Clement’s Catholic Church Anthony Boeff Boeff Miss Kowisky Aultman Hospital Canton

Mrs Thelma Taylor Dies After Illness In Newcomerstown

Mrs Thelma Taylor 38 wife of Russell Taylor died early Saturday at her home on East State Street after a long heart illness. She belonged to St Pauls Lutheran church and the Eastern Star. Surviving: husband. parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Nicodemus Newcomerstown. son James. brothers Julius Akron and David Newcomerstown. grandmother Mrs L A Bowman Newcomerstown. Services Monday 3 30 p m at home with Rev Charles Foust. burial Newcomerstown Cemetery, Jones Lydick parlors in charge.

Newcomerstown Thelma Taylor Russell Taylor E. State St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Order of Eastern Star Lodge Oscar Nicodemus James Julius Akron David L. A. Bowman Charles Foust Jones-Lydick

Charles Smith of Newcomerstown dies after long illness

Charles Smith, 76, died Friday night at his home near Newcomerstown after a seven year illness. He was a lifelong area resident, member of St. Jacob's Lutheran church and the I. O. O. F. lodge. Survived by wife Hattie Johnson Smith, four daughters Bernice Miller Loren Hall Donald Conrad and Charles Little, three sons Owen Raymond and Roy, 16 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and a sister Phoebe Wilson. I. O. O. F. services Sunday at 7 p.m. at the home. funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at St. Jacob's Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles Foust. Burial in charge of Jones-Lydick.

Newcomerstown Charles Smith Here St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church I. O. O. F. Lodge Hattie Johnson Smith Bernice Miller RD 3 Loren Hall West Lafayette Donald Conrad Wooster Charles Little Owen Cincinnati Raymond Roy Phoebe Wilson Charles Foust Jones-Lydick

Anne Adams pattern 4031 for slim pleasing frock

The Canton Repository pattern notice describes Anne Adams pattern 4031 a slim front bodice and center panel dress with bias side panels for smooth hip lines. Sizes 34 through 48 available yardage 418 in size 36. Send fifteen cents plus one cent mailing to Pattern Dept New York and add ten cents for spring pattern book.

Anne Adams Canton Repository Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Massillon Saving on Tire Quota Amid Rationing

Massillon reports limited tire rationing with only 24 of 62 tires allocated for the month. Hoffman, chair of the rationing board, notes nine passenger and 29 truck tires still eligible. Tubes and retreading permits also show modest issue levels as the city adheres to the quotas.

Massillon Robert G. Hoffman

Mineral City Girl Dies After Poison Ingestion

Helen Marie Hopkins two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins of Mineral City RD 1 died in Union hospital from poison swallowed Friday noon. Born March 19 1940 near New Philadelphia she leaves parents three brothers John Jr William Charles and two sisters Alta Mae and June Louise at home. Body at Kaserman parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Repository Bureau New Philadelphia Helen Marie Hopkins John Hopkins RD 1 Mineral City Union Hospital John Jr William Charles Alta Mae June Louise Kaserman

Mrs Frank Conpher dies after long illness in Newcomerstown

Mrs Rose Ellen Conpher 58 died early today at home south of Gilmore after a long heart ailment. Survived by husband Frank a daughter Mrs Rowan King of Deltroy a son William D Barrick of London D nine grandchildren four brothers and two sisters in East Liverpool one sister in Sherrodsville. Body to be taken to Mrs Row an King at Deltroy Monday for Tuesday 2 p m services at the Methodist church burial Union Valley cemetery Bonnell in charge.

Newcomerstown Rose Ellen Conpher Gilmore Frank Rowan King Deltroy William D. Barrick London East Liverpool Sherrodsville Union Valley Cemetery Bonnell

Infant Nancy McClellan dies in Massillon hospital

Nancy Carol McClellan three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs George McClellan of Beach City RD 1 died early today in Massillon City hospital. Surviving are her parents three sisters Fern Marie Donna Jean and Mary Jane two brothers Vernon and George Jr and her grandmother Mrs I S Freet of Altoona Pa Services will be held Monday at 2 pm in the Hug parlors at Navarre with Rev R Baldauf in charge Burial will be in the Warstler cemetery near Middlebranch Friends may call at the

Beach City Nancy Carol McClellan George McClellan Massillon City Hospital Fern Marie Donna Jean Mary Jane Vernon George Jr I. S. Freet Altoona Navarre Rev. R. Baldauf

Day In Canton Common Pleas Court Cases

Canton court brief lists multiple actions: Poorman v Hawk partition. Zollars v Smith $250 judgment. Massillon Savings & Loan Co. vs Charlier foreclosure. Sebastino v Simpson receiver $5650 personal injuries. First Savings & Loan Co. v Coxey foreclosure. Way v Arnold & Sons Co. $5400 personal injuries. Hartong v Koury $4265 personal injuries and property damage.

Common Pleas Court Clement M. Poorman Navarre William Hawk Massillon H. Kenneth Zollars Sam Smith Massillon Savings & Loan Co Anna M. Charlier Anthony Sebastino Robbin Ct SE H. G. Simpson First Savings & Loan Co Jacob S. Coxey Jr Youngstown Ronald Way 6Th St J. L. Arnold & Sons Co L. A. Hartong North Canton John Koury 10Th St

Multiple Divorces and Miscellaneous Pairings Listed

A list of individuals and couples appears with court notes including gross neglect claims and several divorces granted between March 10 and 18. Names span Wiesner, Madden, Kuhn, Randles, and Dobbs among others, with addresses in Alliance Canton Young Avenue and surrounding locales.

Gretchen G. Wiesner Alliance Manuel Wiesner Philadelphia Earl Bittinger Union Ave Mae Bittinger Elma Faye Irwin Young Ave NE Edward Raymond Irwin Young Ave Anastasia Madden Knox Et SW John B. Madden Hershel Henry Kuhn Canton Alice R. Kuhn Zanesville Esther Junior Russell Randles Erma M Dallas Ll. Dobbs Julius G Evelyn OD. Schroyer Owen L Opal Peters Gladys Verda Owsley Harry H Mary F. Volkert Helen Gust Vagotis Mildred Mae Forrest D. Funk Townsend H Leah Clapsaddle Howard R Mabel M. Cross Pearl George Ozzello Glen H Olive A. Zimmer

Marriage License Applications List Couples

Marriage license applications list several couples from Ohio towns. Charles Savchenko 29 and Mary Durius 20 of Massillon. Frederick Howman 28 of Alliance and Ruth McConnell 21 of Alliance. Donald Battershell 23 of Alliance and Evelyn Cobb 28 of Atwater. Joseph Di Battista 25 of Waynesburg and Olive M. Downs 17 of Waynesburg. Dewey Sell 43 of Alliance and Pearl Moore 38 of Alliance. Guy F Laursen 27 of Massillon and Bessie Welch 22 of Massillon. Arnold W Bokesch 25 of Youngstown and Magdalen A Stock 26 of 2903 8th st NW.

Charles Savchenko Massillon Mary Durius Frederick Howman Alliance Ruth McConnell Donald Battershell Evelyn Cobb Atwater Joseph di Battista Waynesburg Olive M. Downs Dewey Sell Pearl Moore

Marriage Licenses Granted

Arthur B. Fisher and Mary Regiec. Donald L. Greenamyer and Mae G. Haines. Dean Hawk and Almeda Brandon. Arnold W. Bokesch and Magdalen A. Stock.

Arthur B. Fisher Mary Regiec Donald L. Greenamyer Mae G. Haines Dean Hawk Almeda Brandon Arnold W. Bokesch Magdalen A. Stock

Retired Pastor Seemann Plans Florida Move After 50 Years

Rev. S W Seemann of Home worth after half a century in the ministry is visiting his brother Calvin Seemann at 3222 Tuscarawas St W. He and Mrs Seemann will soon depart for Florida to reside at the J C Penney farm for retired ministers.

S. W. Seemann Homeworth Calvin Seemann Tuscarawasst

J and J Motors Ad Promises Late Model Cars

An advertisement from J and J Motors at 12th and Cherry NE claims late model cars that look and run like new, inviting customers to buy despite no new cars available. The compact note emphasizes value and showroom-style quality.

J & J Motors 12Th & Cherry

Suspicion fine suspended for local man

Floyd Anders, 38, of 1007 4th st SW, was fined 50 dollars and costs, all suspended on recommendation of police on condition he leave the city by Judge James A. Bowman on a charge of being a suspicious person. He was arrested Wednesday after police said he purchased a small quantity of nitric acid and gave a fictitious name and address.

Floyd Anders 4Th St James A. Bowman

Tire Slashing Reported on 7th Street Southwest

Thomas Williams of 3228 7th Street Southwest reported a tire slashed on his car Friday around 4 p.m. in front of his home.

Thomas Williams 7Th St

Tire And Wheel Stolen From Bentley Ave NE Vehicle

Jack Galladay reports theft of the right front tire and wheel from his 1935 Bentley Avenue NE car parked in front of his home Thursday night. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing nearby surveillance for suspects and evidence.

Jack Galladay Bentley Ave NE

Robbery Loot Recovered

Detectives today reported the recovery of three bicycle tires an electric iron and two clocks a portable radio and a flashlight from a recent robbery.

Dig in for Victory as Timken boosts production

A wartime rallying message urges Americans to increase effort and sacrifice to shorten the war. It emphasizes expanding Timken Bearings and Steel output to bring bluebirds of happiness back by speeding up production and victory.

Stolen From Ziegler Service Station Incident Cited

Police say two juveniles are held for juvenile court in connection with thefts from the Ziegler service station at 846 Cleveland NW around December 20.

Ziegler Cleveland

Vogue Cleaner For Quality at Lowest Prices

An advertisement announces Vogue Cleaner offering quality cleaning services at the lowest prices with emphasis on value and affordable rates. It promotes basic cleaning options and invites customers to visit or contact for service.

Vogue

Dante Meeting Schedules Sunday at Central Labor Hall

The Dante Benefit Society will hold its monthly meeting Sunday at 2 p m in Central Labor hall, announced by president Mrs Pasquale D Aurelio.

Dante Dante Benefit Society Central Labor Hall Pasquale D’aurelio

Miller Held In Accident Case In Municipal Court

William C Miller age 54 of 1123 16th street NW was arrested Friday afternoon at Court Ave and Tuscarawas Street W on a charge of refusing to give police information after an accident where his car hit a parked car. He refused to give his name and address and pleaded innocent in municipal court.

William C. Miller 16Th St NW Courtave Tuscara St W

Louisville Man Bitten By Dog

Cyril F. Moniet, 45, of Louisville, was bitten by a dog in the 2300 block on 2list St NW Friday at 5 p.m. He was treated for lacerations of the left leg at Aultman Hospital.

Louisville Cyril F. Moniet Aultman Hospital

Furniture Bargains For Cash at Glick's

Glick's at 1320 W. Tusc offers cash only bargains on furniture. Open eyes to low prices on desks chairs tables and wardrobes with daily deals and limited stock.

Glick’s Tusc

Golden Lodge Calendar Meetings At 1234 Harrison

Golden lodge SWOC schedules weekly gatherings at 1234 Harrison. Sunday 10 a m meets in north division of Dueber bearing plant and department 181. Tuesday 7 p m Boy Scout troop session. Wednesday 6 p m auxiliary supper. Thursday 7 30 p m department O 7.

Golden Lodge SWOC Harrison Dueber Bearing Plant

Child Injured In Fall Near Railroad Tracks

Five year old Thomas Higgins of 610 2nd Street NE suffered a facial laceration when he fell while running across tracks near 2nd Street and the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad Friday at 7 30 p m Police reported. He was treated at Mercy hospital.

Thomas Higgins 2Nd St Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Mercy Hospital

Wheel and Tire Stolen From Car on Cherry Avenue

Andrew Bocinec of 1045 Cherry Ave NE told police a wheel and tire were stolen from the rear trunk of his car while it was parked near his home on Wednesday.

Andrew Bocinec Cherry Ave

Driver Fined And Jailed In DWI Case

Frank Gay aged 42 of 203 Sayler Place Southwest received a $50 fine and court costs. He was sentenced to two days in county jail and a six month suspension of driving privileges in municipal court on driving while intoxicated charges.

Frank Gay Sayler Pl SW

Something Really Worthwhile Chicken Served Basket Style

Linway restaurant on Route 30 at Reedurban serves chicken in basket style. Local diners praise value and quick service at busy site with easy parking and curb appeal.

Hospital report says Mrs Essig in good condition

Mrs Margaret Essig of RD II Navarre remains in Aultran hospital after an operation on Monday. Doctors say her condition is reported good.

Margaret Essig RD II Navarre Aultran Hospital

Hartville man assessed on dual intoxication driving charges

Frank L. Weary, 50, of Hartville, was fined 50 dollars and costs, sentenced to two days in the county jail, and had his driving rights suspended for six months on charges of driving while intoxicated and driving without an operator's license in municipal court.

Frank L. Weary Hartville

Birth announcements listing multiple newborns and families

A sequence of birth notices from area families lists the newborns with parents names and addresses, the birth dates in March, and the Mercy or Aultman hospitals cited for each birth. Families include Kinsinger, Schisser, Smith, Petroff, Kirkendall, Moorhead, Wood, Johnston, Neil, Garrison, Weltz, Chatelain, and Maley across Canton Navarre Louisville and nearby streets.

Walter Kinsinger Wallace Clarence Schissler Louisville Mercy Wayne Smith Canton John Petroff Navarre John Kirkendall 10Th St NE Jackson L. Garrison Nicholas Aultman Richard K. Weltz 6Th St Carl A. Chatelain 17Th St Frank Maley Maple

Traffic Bureau Issues Summonses for Traffic Infractions

Harry E. Harmon of 137 Park Ave SW and Nathan Regberg of 1521 Garfield Ave SW were summoned on charges of disregarding signal lights. Joseph Reis of 621 Arlington Ave SW was summoned on charges of disregarding stop signs.

Traffic Bureau Harry E. Harmon Park Ave Nathan Regberg Garfield Ave Joseph Reis Arlington Ave

Local residents listed in brief names and addresses

John E. Booth of 4610 Marcellus bled NW, O. J. Floom of RD 1, Canton, and Jasper B. Altic of 3421 19th st SW.

John E. Booth Marcellus

Fined In Mishap Case John Wendell Rapp Charged

John Wendell Rapp aged 19 of East Canton RD 1 was fined $25 and costs in municipal court on intoxication charges after an accident.

John Wendell Rapp RD 1 East Canton

Theft Reported: Bicycle Stolen From Dean Foss Home

Dean Foss reported to police that his bicycle was stolen from his home at 1216 4th Street NW on Friday. The incomplete note mentions Ms as a likely subsequent detail in the incident.

Dean Foss 4Th St

Man Suffers Fractured Leg in Street Fight at SE Corner

Thomas Ferrell aged 54 of the Goodwill Mission sustained a fractured right leg in a street fight at 3rd Street and Walnut Avenue SE Friday at 8 20 p m Police took him to Mercy hospital in a police cruiser and then arrested him on a charge of intoxication.

Thomas Ferrell Goodwill Mission 3Rd St Walnut Ave Mercy Hospital

Fisherman Save On Your Line at Bait and Tackle Shops

Local ads promote savings on fishing gear with line and bait at Line Bait Supply located at 1328 Cleve. The promotion highlights reels and tackle at reduced prices aimed at anglers shopping this season.

Arrest Report: Bowersox Held on Driving Charge

John Howard Bowersox aged 41 of 942 11th Street Massillon was arrested Friday at 3 pm at 4th Street and Cherry Avenue SE on improper license plate and unaccompanied by a licensed driver violations. Police report expired Michigan plates were in use.

John Howard Bowersox 11Th St Massillon 4Th St Cherry Ave SE Michigan

Arrest Report: Mrs Myrtle Pettit Charged After Accident

Mrs Myrtle Lois Pettit of 600 Raffid NW was arrested Friday at 7 45 p m in the 100 block on Brown area NW on charges of being intoxicated after an accident and driving without a driver's license, police reported.

Myrtle Lois Pettit Brown Are

Youth Held In Bike Theft Case

A 14 year old youth was held for juvenile court Friday afternoon after being found in possession of a bicycle stolen from Mary Sholl of 917 9th St SE last August, according to police.

Mary Sholl 9Th St SE

Milner Bound Over In Forgery Case At Acme Loan

David Ellsworth Milner 24 of 2041 3rd St NE was bound over to the grand jury today in forgery after he presented a check for payment to Acme Loan Co. made out to Clarence Best.

David Ellsworth Milner 3Rd St NE Acme Loan Co Clarence Best

Leaves For Pearl Harbor Rigger William Johnson to Hawaii

William D. Johnson of 508 17th street southeast will depart Canton Sunday morning for Pearl Harbor Hawaii where he will be employed as a rigger.

Pearl Harbor William D. Johnson 17Th St SE Canton Hawaiian Islands

Fined In Car Looting Case In Braddock

Fred Miller 46 of Braddock Pennsylvania was fined thirty dollars and costs in municipal court on a petty larceny charge. Police said he was arrested Friday after stealing a leather jacket from a truck at 6th Street and Piedmont Avenue NW. Frank Capes of Canton RD 1 gave chase and caught him a block away.

Fred Miller Braddock 6Th St Piedmont Ave Frank Capes RD 1 Canton

Ohio to receive 6.56 million pension funds for 1942

Ohio will receive a $6,561,433 check for the federal 50 percent share of the old age pension program for January through April 1942. Tom McCaw said the Social Security Board released the money and approved May and June grants. Funds were held pending federal approval of Ohio's revised plan. the state will be reimbursed. State Auditor Ferguson, a Democrat, had charged that withholding occurred due to federal concerns with the GOP administration's pension setup.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio Tom McCaw State Division of Aid For Social Security Board Ferguson

Benny Goodman Marries Las Vegas Divorcée Alice Duckworth

International News Service reports Benny Goodman 32, of Bedford Village New York, wed Las Vegas divorcee Alice Duckworth 36 in a district court ceremony. She was previously divorced January 26, 1942. Witnesses included her sister Rachel McClenahan and friend Ann Emmons. It was Goodman's first marriage.

International News Service Las Vegas Nev Benny Goodman Alice Duckworth

Steubenville Police Launch 48 Hour Vice Sweep

Steubenville Police Chief Ross Cunningham started a 48 hour drive to clean up the river front vice district. Safety Director Earl Applegate said every disorderly house in Steubenville must be eliminated.

Steubenville Ross Cunningham River Front Earl Applegate

Divorced Couple Logs Latest Split in Millstadt

Mr and Mrs Louis Logner of Millstadt have been divorced for the third time in sixteen years. They first wed in 1923 and their first divorce occurred in 1926. The couple have completed their third divorce on March 4 1942.

Millstadt Louis Logner

Bringing Up A Family OME Children Milk and vegetable feeding tactics

Detailed guidance advises mothers to withhold milk to force very small portions of vegetables, avoiding pressuring the child and allowing refusal to eat. If meals fail after multiple attempts, discard the food and resume next feeding, escalating to medical advice after three consecutive refusals. The pamphlet Promoting and correcting eating problems is advertised with contact details in New York City.

East 45Th Street New York City

Club At Louisville Names May Queen

Miss Marian Dwyer has been elected May queen by Fleur de Lis club of St. Louis Catholic church in Louisville. She will represent the club at the annual Catholic Youth Organization May Queen ball May 1 at Moonlight ballroom. Jerry Paumier, president, announced the cast for a play The Revolt of The Morons to be given at the C. Y. O. one act play competition in May at St. John school auditorium in Canton. It includes Charlotte Kinch, Vincent Kress, Donald McIntinee and Joseph Quilter. Plans also have been made for a dance April 16 in St. Louis school hall. Victor Silagy and Paul Lamblanet were named chairmen. Miss Jean Zwick, senate chairman, has named committees for the C. Y. O. senate meeting in May.

Marian Dwyer Fleur de Lis Club St. Louis Catholic Church Louisville Moonlight Ballroom Jerry Paumier

Al Koran Trum Drum Elects Floyd Casper President

Floyd V. Casper was elected president and Harold F. Studer named secretary treasurer of Al Koran Trum Drum Stark county unit of Al Koran temple A A O N M S at a meeting Friday night in Lemmon's cottage. Plans were made for a social membership campaign with Harry S. Johnson as membership committee chairman. The organization, beginning its 20th year, will seek social memberships from all Shriners in the county regardless of temple affiliations.

Floyd V. Casper Harold F. Studer al Koran Trum Drum Stark County al Koran Temple Lemmon Harry S. Johnson Shriners

Beekeepers Hear Dunham At Annual Meeting

More than 45 persons attended the beekeepers annual meeting held Friday night in court room No 1 at the court house. W E Dunham a bee culture specialist from Ohio State University and Charles A Reese state apiarist spoke on how beekeeping is affected by the war.

Dunham W. E. Dunham Ohio State University Charles A. Reese Ohio Department of Agriculture

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Jennie M. Haubert Iia tRaa Wens Florence M. Swartz Mrs Howard Ehmann Chalmers Bigham J. Emmett Maughiman Dial W. Tusc. St Myron Holl Mrs. Russell Taylor Frank Conpher Nancy McClellan Eleanor Daniel Johnson Jane D John P. Finkbone Jean L David M. Hartley Dorothy L Kenneth E. French Rita J Francis C. Murphy Isabel M Edward A. Arbenz Mary L Louis E. Hoffman Ada F Walter T. Davis Homer Myrtle Pettit Mary A Wayne N. Tolbert Ida Floyd Herrick Ralph R Eleanor M. Miller Adv U.S GHECK Garry C. Myers AL Koran Trum Floyd Casper
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