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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1942

Page

14

Common Pleas Court Actions In Canton and Nearby

In Canton area cases Alvin Peterson of 3236 Overbrook NE sues Edmund W. Goshorn of 1106 Cherry Ave NE for personal injury seeking 7 973 62. Lawrence of Navarre sues Standard Land Co for quiet title. Divorce petitions filed include Mary Jane Evans of Navarre versus William Evans of Justus and Regina Jones of Massillon versus David Jones of Massillon for neglect. Several other suits involve Cruelty and neglect among Massillon and North Lawrence residents.

Alvin Peterson Overbrook Et NE Edmund W. Goshorn Cherry Ave NE Ohio Lawrence Et al Navarre Standard Land Co Mary Jane Evans William Evans Justus Regina Jones Massillon David Jones John Greisheimer Maybelle Greisheimer Detroit Bernice Scott Mann North Lawrence Aurelies Mann Irene Murphy Alliance Delvan Murphy

Marriage License Applications List of Couples

A sequence of marriage license applications is listed with names and ages. Couples include Everett E. Noyes and Wilma French, Leroy Nichols and Margaret Caraher, Bert T. Biery and Mary Louise DeRienzo, James E. Gilmore and Mary Jane Thompson, Vincent Murphy and Millie Cicciola, Leroy Sterlin Strobel and Rebecca Belle Kettler, William A. Richardson and Florence Kern, William Ughy and Rita Schrader, Francis Robert Rampton and Esther Marie Kehl, Frederick Peter Schwab and Elizabeth Mac Riley, Alva A. Schriver and Carrie Mae Sickles, along with other pairs from various cities. notes also mention a stop-sign violation charge against Roy H. Elrod and an Easter Kiddies promotion.

Everett E. Noyes Cleveland Wilma French Massillon Leroy Nichols 10Th St NW Margaret Caraher 6Th St Bert T. Biery 3Rd St NW Mary Louise DeRienzo Edwards James E. Gilmore North Industry Mary Jane Thompson Brad Ave Vincent Murphy 21St St NW Millie Cicciola Cleveland Ave Leroy Sterlin Strobel Elizabeth N. J Rebecca Belle Kettler 8Th St NW Francis Robert Rampton Burlington Esther Marie Kehl Louisville Frederick Peter Schwab Genoa Elizabeth Mac Riley 2Nd St NW Alva A. Schriver Carrie Mae Sickles

Birth Announcements

Mr and Mrs Wilson Baum of 2301 42nd st NW have a son born March 21 Mercy. Mr and Mrs William Copeland of 1332 Logan are NW report a son born March 21 Mercy. Mr and Mrs James Hammond of 700 15th st NW have a daughter born March 21 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Orval Hertel of Louisville have a son born March 22 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of 808 4th st NW have a son born March 22 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Roy Smith of RD I Louisville have a daughter born March 22 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Harvey Haines of 1541 Market ave N have a son born March 22 Mercy. Mr and Mrs John Dougherty of 512 Short ave NW have a son born March ae Mercy. Mr and Mrs Jack Lidderdale of 818 5th st SW have a daughter born March 23 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Michael Cerrato of 1810 3rd st SE have a daughter born March 23 Mercy. Mr and Mrs Harold Saunders of 408 Fulton rd NW have a son born March. Mr and Mrs John Slanter of RD 7 North Canton have a daughter born March.

Wilson Baum 42Nd St NW Mercy William Copeland Logan James Hammond 15Th St NW Orval Hertel Louisville Robert Johnson 4Th St NW Roy Smith RDI Harvey Haines Market Ave N John Dougherty Short Ave NW Jack Lidderdale 5Th St SW Michael Cerrato 3Rd St SE Harold Saunders Fulton Rd NW John Slanter North Canton

Otis Gillespie Radio Service Ad

Radio repair and sales listing for Otis Gillespie at 229 Cleve NW dialing 6891 offering radio service and related equipment from a local storefront ad.

Otis Gillespie Cleve Dial

Realtors To Meet Wednesday

Members of the Canton Real Estate board will discuss organizational and business problems at their meeting Wednesday noon at the Courtland hotel.

Canton Real Estate Board Courtland Hotel

Drape Cleaning Specialist Anthony’s Ad

Local ad for Anthony’s offering drape cleaning services at 1017 McK N with contact 4-2114. Service includes cleaning and care for household drapes and fabrics. Est. turnaround and pickup options likely available through the listed phone number.

Anthony’s

Held On Burglary Charge For John J Fear

John J Fear aged 33 of 400 Brown Ave NW was bound over to the grand jury by Judge James A Bowman on burglary and larceny charges filed in an affidavit last Saturday by Alice Montgomery of 206 Brown Ave.

John J. Fear Brown Ave NW Grand James A. Bowman Alice Montgomery

Traffic Bureau Summonses Involving Signal Light Violations

Traffic authorities issue summonses on charges related to disregarding signal lights. James R. appears as a named individual in the notice and faces the case details per the local traffic enforcement report.

Pep Up Production and You Step Up Victory

A call to improve production linked to achieving victory. The message urges workers or teams to boost output to secure success in their competition or campaign. It emphasizes collective effort and practical action to reach a favorable outcome.

Fined On Suspicion Charge In Cambridge Court

William Gordon aged 24 of AD 7 Cambridge was fined $25 and costs in municipal court on a charge of being a suspicious person.

William Gordon AD 7 Cambridge

Save Money On Diamonds and Mountings

Local ad offering discounted diamonds and settings from L. S. Punches at 315 Market Street North, promoting special order work and budget-friendly options for jewelry shoppers.

L. S

Suspicious Last Chance Charge Fines Given

James H. Ziegler, 56, with no address, was fined 25 dollars and costs on a charge described as suspicious. The notice cites Last Chance and references a 3 year term and a 2 dollar amount. Ralph Young of 310 West Tusc also appears in the advertisement along with Better Homes Tuesday and McCall’s Thursday notices. Dial 8707 for adv.

James H. Ziegler McCall’s Dial Ralph Young W. Tusc

City Council Receives Auto Damage Claim After Police Cruiser Collision

John P. Mylett of 1241 Perkins NW files an $80.25 damage bill against a police cruiser driven by Patrolman Francis Le Masters after a collision at 3rd Street and Rowland Avenue NE on February 18. The claims bill was submitted Monday night and referred to the claims committee.

Francis LeMasters 3Rd St Rowland Ave City Council John P. Mylett Perkins

Late model cars offered by J and J Motors ad

A compact classified advertisement from J and J Motors at 12th and Cherry NE promoting late model vehicles that look and run like new, under the banner No New Cars. The note positions the dealer as an alternative to new cars.

J & J Motors 12Th & Cherry

Favorable Report On Dry Weather Bridge Plan

The council committee reported favorably on Monday night the construction of a dry weather foot crossing over East Creek at 11th Street and Carnahan Avenue NE. The bridge proposal was referred to the finance committee and carries an estimated cost of 1839 dollars.

Council East Creek Llthst Carnahan Ave

Electric Range Bargains at Glick's

Glick's at 1320 West Tusc open evenings offering electric range bargains with extended hours for shoppers seeking late shopping options in a local storefront ad style.

Glick’s Tusc

Kennel Club To Meet Friday At Hol Guerns

McKinley Kennel Club schedules a Friday 8 p m meeting at Hol Guerns to elect new officers. President A Wayne Jackson is retiring from the post.

Kennel Club McKinley Kennel Club Hol Guerns A. Wayne Jackson

Really Lovely Easter Cards 5c Each Canterbury Craine

Easter card sale notice from Canterbury Craine offering attractive cards at five cents each. Located in NW area, identified as 2016th NW. Sale likely part of local shop promotion with limited quantities.

Canterbury-Craine

Canton City Lines Proposes Route Change on Mahoning Road

Fred Paulson submits a plan to the public utilities committee proposing a detour for the north Mahoning road NE bus line. The route would turn onto Superior avenue, head north to 18th street, then to Ohio avenue and back to Mahoning road before returning to the current path.

Mahoning Rd Council Fred Paulson Canton City Lines Public Utilities Committee Superior Ave 18Th St Ohio Ave

Special Norge Refrigerators Ad at City Radio

City Radio at 201 5th st NW advertises special Norge refrigerators while supplies last with dial 8043 for ordering.

Norge City Radio St NW Dial

Woman Treated After Fall At Home Injuries

Mrs. Samuel Garbar of 1203 Harrison Ave SW fell on the cement walk at her home Monday afternoon, suffering facial and shoulder abrasions. She received emergency room care at Aultman Hospital.

Samuel Garbar Harrison Ave Aultman Hospital

Drew Arch Rest Shoes For Ladies Ira Halteman

Ira S Halteman of 533 Market North announces a new line of ladies rest shoes under the Drew Arch label. Local storefronts will stock the style with sizes ranging from small to extra wide.

Drew Arch Ira S Halteman

Navy Mothers To Meet At Cherry Ave Hall

Navy and Marine Mothers club will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Sanitary Milk hall on Cherry avenue NE. Plans will be completed for a birthday party to be held Saturday night at the Sachsenheim club.

Navy Navy and Marine Mothers Club Sanitary Milk Hall Cherry Ave Sachsenheim

Open house at Dine DeWees Co shows new displays

Invitation to attend a week long open house at Dine DeWees Co on 511 12th NE featuring furniture radios electric refrigerators washers porcelain kitchen and dinette sets coal gas and oil furnaces with immediate delivery and special pricing during the event.

Dine DeWees Co

Travelers Aid to Elect New Officers at Courtland Hotel

The Travelers Aid society will elect new officers in a business session at the Courtland hotel on Thursday at noon.

Travelers Aid Travelers Aid Society Courtland Hotel

Beautify Your Figure For Easter Ad in Kresge Building

An advertisement for a figure beautification service named Perfect Figure Studio promotes Easter body shaping. Located in the Kresge Building, it markets a beautiform method and urges readers to visit for improved figure before the holiday.

Perfect Kresge Bldg

Defense Session Postponed in Canton Labor Meeting

A joint Civilian Defense committee meeting of the Canton Federation of Labor AFL and Stark County Industrial Union Council CIO scheduled for tonight at Golden Lodge headquarters has been postponed. The issue or new date was not announced.

Canton Federation of Labor AFL Stark County Industrial Union Council CIO Golden Lodge

Linoleum Pricing Linked to McComas Announcement

James McComas CFL Civilian Defense coordinator announced linoleum specials at Home Furniture Co. 401 Market Street S. Felt base linoleum 39 cents per square yard while inlaid linoleum ranges from 79 cents to 1 dollar 95 cents. Free estimates available. Phone 2 8407.

James McComas CFL Home Furniture Co

Round Table to Review Autobiography by Rabbi Philipson

Harry Berger will review Rabbi David Philipson of Cincinnati's autobiography My Life as an American Jew at the Temple Luncheon Round Table meeting in the Courtland hotel Wednesday at noon.

Round Table Harry Berger David Philipson Cincinnati Temple Courtland Hotel

Easter Ham Free Turn to Page 9 Adv

An Easter promotional notice invites readers to turn to page 9 for details of a free ham offer. The brief fragment signals a local advertising ploy with unspecified terms and regional reference. Entities include Easter, page 9, and a generic promotion.

Pepper fined for intoxication and assault in court

Lawrence E. Pepper, 52, of the Kauffman hotel, was fined $10 and costs on an intoxication charge and $25 and costs on an assault and battery charge Monday in municipal court. He was arrested Saturday night after a fight.

Lawrence E. Pepper Kauffman Hotel

Lehman Operetta Dates Change Notice

Notice announces changes to the Lehman operetta schedule with new dates Thursday March 25 and 26 and advancement of the event. The brief indicates revised performances and venue details likely in an advance advertisement.

Lehman Operetta

Council votes down Cooper excuse and salary claim

A motion to excuse Pvt. Wilbur Cooper from attending the Monday night council meeting and to pay him as a councilman was defeated 7 to 6. The council also read a letter from Pvt. Cooper describing duties at Fort McClellan Alabama and his eight weeks in the army.

Pvt. Cooper Pvt Wilbur Cooper Fort McClellan Ala

Going Out Of Business. Get Your Permanent now.

A local business advertises a going out of business sale offering permanent hair products and inviting customers to contact Freda at phone 27606 for purchase details.

Freda

Seek New Fund Secretary Post Sought by Sinking Fund Board

City council heard a request to create an assistant secretary of the board of sinking fund trustees. The board led by president Paul R. Lamiell cited increased workload and potential growth with planned sewage and water bond issues. The matter was referred to the judiciary committee.

Board of Sinking Fund Trustees Paul R. Lamiell Judiciary Committee

Magician Entertains Jaycees at Belden Hotel

Canton Pure Milk Co. official David Williams, an amateur magician, performed a program for Junior Chamber of Commerce members at the Belden hotel Monday noon. He was assisted by A. M. Glosser, with William Fenwick introducing the act.

Jaycees David Williams Canton Pure Milk Co Chamber of Commerce Belden Hotel Williams A. M. Glosser William Fenwick

Vice President Presides Over City Council Session

Councilman Ben Schuman, vice president of the council, presided Monday night in the absence of President Albert S. Fromm, who was out of the city.

Ben Schuman Albert S. Fromm

Mrs Lela Barker Recovers After Operation

Mrs Lela Barker of Germany is recovering in Mercy hospital after a recent operation.

Lela Barker Germany Mercy Hospital

Carpet Fire at 1708 18th Street NW Causes Small Blaze

No. 4 fire company rushed to the residence of Blanche Mc Lean at 1708 18th street NW Monday at 3 55 p m when a carpet in contact with a floor register ignited. The fire was extinguished on arrival.

No. 4 Blanche McLean 18Th St NW

Clothing Stolen from Room in Vandals’ Sweep

Robert Christian of 408 6th St SW reported to police that a top coat jacket hat and a pair of shoes were removed from his room Monday noon. The items were carried to the sidewalk by vandals. No further details available.

Robert Christian 6Th St SW

Burglary at Confectionery on 11th Street Northwest

John W. Halter owner of the confectionery at 3046 11th Street NW reported a burglary last Monday night. Thieves pried off two iron bars forced a rear window and took about 15 cartons of cigarettes and about $30 in bills and change.

11Th St NW John W. Halter Lakerd Blrd

Fined for Liquor Charge in City Court Case

Amanda Pierson of 236 Cherry avenue SE was fined 200 dollars and costs on a liquor charge by Judge James A. Bowman. The court suspended 100 dollars of the fine.

Amanda Pierson Cherry Ave SE James A. Bowman

Grass Fires Extinguished by Three Department Calls

Three grass fires were extinguished Monday by the fire department. No. 5 company responded to 1118 Raff Rd SW at 1:18 PM, No. 6 company to the 2000 block on Allen Ave SE at 4:05 PM, and No. 2 company to 2422 Tuscarawas St E at 4:12 PM.

Raff Rd Allen Ave Tuscarawas St

Tire Damaged By Manhole Incident In North Canton

Achille Capuano of RD 6 North Canton reported to police that a front tire on his car was damaged Monday at 10 15 p m when he drove into an open manhole at 11th Street and Market area. He said the manhole had been open.

Achille Capuano RD 6 North Canton 11Th St Market

Protest Scrapping Cannon Threatens City Hall Ornament

Citizens stage protest over resolutions opposing the removal of the ornamental cannon on city hall property. Delegates demand preservation until all other means of resolution are exhausted. Local officials consider impacts on historic display and civic identity.

Local groups urge council on metal supplies plan

Representatives from Floyd Hughes post VFW and Lair No 9 Military Order of the Serpent submitted a proposal to the council Monday night seeking action as metal supplies reportedly dwindle.

Council Floyd Hughes Post Lair No. 9 Military Order of the Serpent

Reverend Mitchell Accepts Nazarene Pastorate in East Liverpool

East Liverpool dated March 24 reports Rev. H Dale Mitchell of Lima accepts the pastorate of the First Church of the Nazarene, succeeding Rev. Charles H Hanks who resigned.

East Liverpool H. Dale Mitchell Lima First Church of the Nazarene Charles H. Hanks

Early Coal Buying Warning Repeats in Ohio

Gov Bricker urged Ohioans to order next winter coal after April 1 and store as much as possible. He cited rising demand from war industry coke ovens railroads and public utilities requiring 10 to 20 percent more coal and warned shipments could be strained.

War Economy Shifts Bring Coal Over Oil Transport

As oil usage declines thousands of plants convert to coal, while troop and war supply movements rise, reducing transport capacity for normal civilian needs.

Haiti President Proclaims War Against Axis During Visit

President Elie Lescot of Haiti declared Haiti would fight the Axis and endure all consequences. After meeting Acting Secretary Sumner Welles in Washington on March 24, he said Haiti would "prefer to disappear under fire" rather than bow to Nazi domination. He aligned Haiti with nations at war with the United States and vowed loyalty to the Allied cause.

International News Service Washington Elie Lescot Haiti Sumner Welles United States

Lisbon Council Approves Street Sweeper Purchase

Lisbon council voted to buy a motor driven street sweeper for no more than 2900 dollars at Monday night meeting. The action sets spending limits and adds equipment for city cleaning operations.

Lisbon

Officials to Meet

Justus March 24 Sugar Creek two school board will meet Friday night in the local school. Township trustees will meet Saturday afternoon in the township hall.

Justus Sugarcreek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Canton Common Pleas Court William A. Richardson 20Th St Florence Kern Fulton Rd William Ughy Rita Schrader Humphrey Frank F. Fodren Colonial Bivd Charles R. Boggs 23Rd St Roy H. Elrod Bellflower Grant’s Adv Owens Valley Manzanar Calif Los Angeles Bricker Columbus Arthur Optical CO Postal Telegraph R. B. Wendt Optometriat Cpa the Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association
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