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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1942

Page

7

Traffic injuries reported after collisions in community

A series of traffic incidents left multiple people injured. Charles Ferree, 42, was struck at 3rd street and Walnut by a car driven by W R Bigler and taken to Mercy hospital with a possible right knee fracture. Augusta Klesse, 50, suffered a fractured left knee cap when her husband Frank Klesse collided with another car driven by Walter Lappin at Gibbs and Lippertrd. LaCreta Hartline, 6, received a forehead laceration after running in front of a car driven by Alex D Aurora near her home, treated at Aultman hospital. Newlin and Haack were injured earlier and transported to Aultman hospital by Jacobs ambulance.

Newlin Haack Aultman Hospital Jacobs Charles W. Ferree 3Rd St Walnut Ave Roger Graybill E. W. Crawford Mercy Hospital Ferree W. R. Bigler Bay Ave New Philadelphia Augusta Klesse Rowland Ave Frank Klesse Walter I. Lappin Harrison Ave Gibbs Ave Lippertrd Crawford Graybill LaCreta Hartline 6Th St Alex D’aurora Piedmont Ave R. G. Lines Francis LeMasters

Driving Charges Filed Involving Floyd M Sullivan and Others

Floyd M. Sullivan 225 of 1418 Tuscarawas St SW was charged with a stop sign violation at 9th and Clarendon by Patrolmen LeMaster and Lines after his car collided with William G. Jarvis of 1218 Linwood Ave SW. Also charged were John M. Johnson 18 of RD 1 Louisville for reckless driving at 8:30 p.m. driving 55 mph on Tuscarawas St E. Charles S. Toth 26 of 714 Young Ave SE Massillon for reckless driving and improper license plates at 3:25 a.m. All cases reported by patrolmen Alspaugh, Veigh and Fohl. Services and obsequies for an unrelated Massillon story follow.

Floyd M. Sullivan Tuscara 9Th St Clarendon Ave LeMaster Lines William G. Jarvis Linwood Ave John M. Johnson RD 1 Louisville Tuscarawas St E Economy Ct Belden Ave Charles S. Toth Young Ave SE Massillon Jack Alspaugh E. R. Veigh Edward J. Fohl Tuscarawas St Bedford Ave Whipple Rd

Dover teen football star fatally struck in street collision

From The Repository Bureau Dover March 23 Robert Preston 17 of 317 1-2 W 3rd st formerly Dover High School football and basketball star was fatally struck by a car at 12:30 a m Sunday on N Tuscarawas Ave between 1st and 2nd sts The auto driven by Marlin Russell 19 of 626 4th st NW New Philadelphia struck Preston who was thrown against a parked car He died of a fractured skull at Union Hospital to which he was taken in the Lewis ambulance The fatality was the first Dover traffic death of the year.

Massillon Midvale Tuscarawas County Barberton Summit County Washington Negro Rosezellar Jones Miss Jones Wills Sanders Mike Kadravy Cleveland Robert Wolweber Massillon City Hospital Jones Henry Walker Erthen Lewis Repository Bureau Dover Robert Preston W. 3Rd St N. Tus- Carawas Ave Marlin Russell 4Th St NW New Philadelphia Union Hospital Lewis

Axis Drives For Baku Oil Fields And Dardanelles Link

European Axis planning aims to secure Baku oil and use the Dardanelles for transport. Italy acknowledges Axis troops in Bulgaria. Bulgaria hosts winter repairs for Russian front losses. Luftwaffe routes improve with conscript labor. Balkans diplomacy heats over Romania Hungary dispute. Rumanians push to regain Transylvania. Maniu leads the effort. Berlin downplays the Romanian Hungarian clash while warning main war against Russia continues. Boris and von Papen trips fuel talk of Bulgarian aid and Hitler's spring offensive.

Axis Baku Dardanelles Turkey Bulgaria Black Sea Balkans Rumania Hungary Germany Bucharest Juliu Maniu Transylvania Russia Berlin London Reuters Boris Hitler von Papen

Used Tires For Sale Now In Want Ads

Local want ads offer several used tires in good condition for quick sale. Listings include variety of sizes and brands with prices and contact numbers for immediate arrangements.

Draft mailed to registrants for service classification

Draft forms will be sent to selective service registrants to determine classification for possible military service, with duplicate copies kept by local boards for classification aid. Mailings to those registered Oct 16 1940 or July 1 1941 are not planned. Respondents must provide extensive job, education, and eligibility details.

Selective Service Col. Goble

Vikings Triumph in Dennison Regional Final

Lehman holds a 42-37 win over Warren in the Youngstown regional while North’s Vikings, state champions in 1935 and 1939, beat Cambridge 47-37 to clinch the Dennison regional title. Toledo Central, 27-2, edged Mansfield 36-34 in Findlay regional. Merle Wagoner said Wills gym seats 5,500 for finals with 4,400 on floor and 1,100 standing. general admission for both sessions. Officials: James Morgan, John Russ, and S K Skibbey.

Warren Youngstown North Vikings Cambridge Toledo Central Mansfield Findlay Merle E. Wagoner Wills Gym James Morgan New Philadelphia John Russ S. K. Skibbey Bowling Green

Labor push for action on 40 hour law and unions

Sen Lee reported receiving 20000 letters in three days urging repeal of the 40 hour week, bans on strikes, and curbs on union dues before jobs in war industries. He said most letters came from ordinary citizens, challenging claims of organized campaigns. Sen Thomas of Oklahoma asked the defense investigating committee to probe organized campaign charges, with Chairman Truman to rule later.

Senate Sen. Lee Congress Sen. Thomas Oklahoma Senate Defense Investigating Committee Truman

Coast Guard seeks diesel mechanics and ship cooks in Des Moines

Des Moines on March 23 reports the U S coast guard has an immediate need for experienced mechanics familiar with diesel engines and for ships cooks. Qualified applicants will be enlisted as second or third class petty officers with base pay of 60 or 72 dollars monthly plus meals lodging and uniforms.

Des Moines Iowa U. S. Coast Guard Samuel M. Surrett Surrett

Pastor to be Honored at Trinity Lutheran Reception

Millersburg March 23 Rev and Mrs Knox R Roberts and family will be honored at a Tuesday night reception by Trinity Lutheran congregation Mrs Earl Steele plans the program Rev Roberts began duties March 8 coming from Nevada Ohio

Millersburg Knox R. Roberts Trinity Lutheran Church Earl Steele Rev. Roberts Nevada

Rationing Supplies Arrive For Stark County Registration

Arrival of 168000 retailers and ration card stock brings total supplies to over five tons for Stark county consumer registration May 4 to 7 and sugar rationing. Cards numbered 1 to 100 will receive stamps from consumers. Registration materials include 315000 books and 332000 leaflets and cards. Industrial sugar users register April 28 29 at high schools. individuals May 4 7 at public schools 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 pm.

C. F. Sherrard Sherrard Office of Price Administration

Duty Performed and a Japanese Ultimatum on Honorable Defeat

A 1942 ultimatum from the Commander in Chief of the Imperial Japanese army and navy warns Bataan defenders and allied forces in Hong Kong Singapore and the Netherlands East Indies to accept defeat. It asserts adherence to international law and threatens action if no reply arrives by noon March 22 1942. The note promises mercy for officers and men under command and expresses desire to save lives and spare families.

Hong Kong Singapore Netherlands East Indies The Imperial Japanese Army and Navy

Japanese plans against Russia in the east

The Chinese press reports a proposed Japanese strike on Soviet Siberia as soon as conditions favor it. It cites Japan's huge forces in Manchukuo and Inner Mongolia, plus puppet armies in Manchukuo and China, and weighs estimates of total Japanese armed forces around five million with possible minor Korean and Formosan additions.

Russian Siberia Manchukuo Inner Mongolia China Daily News Russia Germany China Korea Formosa

Florida Life Topic Fascinates 90 Naturalists

Fifty members of the Neo Naturalist Society of Canton heard Robert Moffett, biology instructor at Louisville High School, discuss Florida wildlife. He screened two films of Florida wildlife and an offshore reef sequence, displayed live Florida snakes, and shared experiences gathering Florida biological data.

Neo-Naturalist Society of Canton Robert Moffett Louisville High School Florida

Canton Truck Drivers Fined For Overloading

Three Canton truck drivers were fined in New Philadelphia for overloading their trucks after weekend charges filed by state highway patrolmen. Lloyd Shreffled Jones Yoder and Albert Schenk faced $25 fines plus costs.

Canton New Philadelphia Lloyd Shreffled Jones Yoder Clark Albert Schenk Cleveland

Poles Refugees Get 500 Pounds Clothing from Canton

Canton residents shipped eight packed barrels containing more than 500 pounds of clothing to Polish refugees in northern Russia and Siberia. The drive, led by the local Polish Y M C A relief committee, continues through April 1 with contributions from area towns. L D Ellis and Lloyd Polen Sr supervised the packing and shipment as the Y M C A campaign aids over a million Poles in Russia and Siberia.

Russia Siberia Canton New Yurk L. D. Ellis Lloyd Polen Sr Suberia

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