Mrs Cordelia Lowe 51 Dies After 20 Months Illness
Mrs Cordelia Lowe wife of A E Lowe of 702 Tuscarawas street Canton died this morning after a 20 month illness. Born Steubenville she lived in Canton 30 years and belonged to First Christian church. Survived by husband mother Mrs Alva Robertson three brothers William Harry James Wilson and sister Mrs William Sikes of Canton. Body at Seesholtz Memorial with viewing after 4 pm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Lowe
A. E. Lowe
Tuscarawas St
Steubenville
Canton
First Christian Church
Alva Robertson
William
Harry
James Wilson
William Sikes
Seesholtz Memorial
Frank G Harrison Sr. Died in Clearwater. body to Canton
Frank G Harrison Sr., 70, president of Spun Steel Corp., died Friday in Clearwater Florida. His body is to arrive in Canton early next week, with funeral plans awaiting word from Mrs. Harrison. He spent much of his life in Massillon and led the Massillon Foundry & Machine Co. before moving to Canton in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Harrison Sr
Spun Steel Corp
Clearwater
Fla
Funeral Services for John Ritter Held Sunday
John Ritter age 80 a retired farmer died Friday at his Greentown home. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 30 p m at Uniontown Reformed Church with Rev Henry Voss in charge. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery Uniontown. Body at Myers parlors Greentown. Survived by widow Mabel Ritter sister Emma Berger East Akron brothers Harry Akron and Ernest Ritter Pleasant Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ritter
Uniontown
Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia Pickens
Mrs Lydia Pickens age 83 dies at home of her daughter Mrs Harvey Criswell in Louisville. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm in Sluss parlors Louisville with Rev Paul Frees officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pickens
Sluss
Louisville
Paul Frees
Union Cemetery
William Flynn of Massillon Dies at 76
William Flynn, 76, of 415 3rd St SE Massillon, died at home Friday night after a two week illness. He was born in Massillon and worked 32 years for Massillon Bridge & Structural Co. Later employed by the city. Survived by widow Mary, three daughters Laura Eisenbrei of Massillon Arlene Deroche and Hazel Deroche of Canton, brother James of Massillon, sisters Margaret Holland and Catherine Bauhardt of Massillon, 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Body at Paquelet parlors awaiting arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
William Flynn
3Rd St SE
Massillon Bridge & Structural Co
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Catholic Order of Foresters
League of the Sacred Heart
Mary Flynn
Laura M. Eisenbrei
Arlene G. Deroche
Hazel Deroche
Canton
James
Margaret Holland
Catherine Bauhardt
Paquelet
Mrs Lucy Schlagenhof Horrisberger Rites In Walnut Creek
Mrs Lucy Schlagenhof Horrisberger aged 78 died today at her Walnut Creek home. Services are scheduled Monday at 2 p.m. at the residence and 2:30 p.m. at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will follow in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Creek
Lucy Schlagenhof Horrisberger
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Woman train victim died by own action at crossing
Mrs. Margaret Jane Sexton, 44, of 535 Cherry Ave NE, was killed by a westbound Pennsylvania train at 3 am at the 6th St NE crossing. Coroner ruled suicide from evidence, noting a death by own action note found at a friend’s home and a ring left with it. Survived by husband William, daughter Eleanor Helm, son Raymond Geisey, parents Mr and Mrs T H Purcell, Canton. four brothers, six sisters, six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jane Sexton
Cherry Ave NE
6Th St NE
E. C. Reno
Jerry Pendleton
Schirack & Williams
Mrs Margaret Carpenter Dies in New Philadelphia
Mrs. Margaret Carpenter 51 wife of Oliver K Carpenter of 147 Poplar NW died Friday in Union hospital after a long illness Burial is Monday at 2 p m in Dover Early parlors Rev George A Parsons will officiate Burial in Dover Burial Park She was born at Payne and came to New Philadelphia two years ago Survived by husband two children Thomas D and Mary A of home three brothers Russell and Bernell Harting Dayton Paul Harting Payne and five sisters Mrs Florence Burton Mrs O R Carnell Mrs Carl Wittenbarger Dayton Mrs Art Shultz Columbia City Ind and Mrs Clyde OToole Scottdale Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Philadelphia
Margaret Carpenter
Oliver K. Carpenter
Poplar
Union Hospital
Dover
George A. Parsons
Dover Burial Park
Payne
Carpenter
Thomas D
Mary A
Russell and
Bernell Harting
Dayton
Paul Harting
Florence Burton
O. R. Carnell
Carl Wittenbarger
Art Shultz
Columbia City
Ind
Clyde O’toole
Scottdale
Dover Woman Mrs Lab Died Of Heart Attack At Home
Mrs Mary Riger Lab 47 of 219 W 8th St Dover died unexpectedly from a heart attack at her home. Born in Strasburg she belonged to St Josephs Catholic church and Christian Mothers society. Survived by husband Henry and many relatives including five Dover sons Bernard Maurice Carl Ralph and Bruce plus seven brothers and three sisters. Services Wednesday at 9 am in St Josephs with Fr Leonard presiding. burial in Calvary cemetery Toland parlors in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Mary Riger Lab
W. 8Th St
Henry Lab
Strasburg
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Christian Mothers Society
Lena Riger
Bernard
Maurice
Carl
Ralph
Scott Field
Bruce
Camp Wolters
Tex
William
Canton
John
Joseph
Conrad
Herman
Leo
Parral
Charles
Roy Hagerman
Neil Schumaker
Lawrence Dobbs
Leonard
Calvary Cemetery
Toland
Funeral services for Ora A. Runkle in Wooster Monday
Ora Arthur Runkle aged 66 died Friday at his South Street home. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Monday at McIntire parlors with burial in the local cemetery. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and night.
John D Wilson 73 Rittman dies. services set
John D. Wilson 73 of Rittman dies Thursday. Funeral held Sunday at 2 p m in Ebert parlors with burial in Rittman Cemetery. Calling hours are 7 to 9 tonight at the parlors.
R R Hider services set for Monday in McIntire parlors
Russell R. Hider 66 died Friday. Funeral Monday at 4 p m with burial in Wooster cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Edna Rif fil of Wooster and Mrs Christina Harpster of Parma, four brothers and three sisters. Friends may call tonight and Sunday at the McIntire parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Russell Robert Hider
McIntire
Hider
Edna Riffil
Christina Harpster
Parma
Leasure Mrs Arah Gray Leasure 83 Dies at Granddaughter’s Home
Mrs. Arah Gray Leasure 83 widow of Frank Leasure died Friday at the home of her granddaughter Mrs Emma Berger 1141 Kellyave where she had resided ill the last month Services will be Monday at 2 pm in Cassaday Turkle funeral home with Rev W C McCallum pastor of First Christian church officiating Burial will be in City cemetery Calling hours at the funeral home are Sunday after 4 pm
Celina Mayor Clarence Rice Dies at 59
Celina Ohio March 28. Mayor Clarence D Rice age 59 died today after a heart attack. Rice a Republican served as mayor for eight years. He was a lawyer and insurance agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celina
Clarence D. Rice
Rice
Common Pleas Court notes and personal actions in Canton
The Day In Canton Common Pleas Court lists multiple civil actions including William L. Young vs Jacob Getz and Mildred S. Preacher vs James M. Greene with notes and monetary amounts, estate and guardian matters, real estate sales, and personal injury claims. Noted sums include 452 dollars, 1197.45 dollars, 345.31 dollars, 182.86 dollars, 10425 dollars, and 350 dollars across various defendants and properties in Canton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
William L. Young
Jacob Getz
Mildred S. Preacher
High Ave
James M. Greene
Tanner
George W. Unger
Louisville
Lester S. Lash
Hospital Bureau of Canton
Alice O. Wynkoop
Ivydale Ave
Chalmers R. Davis
East Canton
James Reich
Paris
Chicken Served Basket Style Ad at Linway Route 30 Reedurban
Linway Route 30 Reedurban advertises chicken served basket style as a specialty. The brief notice promotes the restaurant's signature dish and location with concise wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linway
Reedurban
Divorce Petitions Filed In Two Cases
Emma F Schuffell of 1712 9th St SW sues William Schuffell of Minerva for neglect. Vera L Meek of 922 13th St NW sues Frederick Charles Meek of Lorain for neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma F. Schuffell
9Th St
William Schuffell
Minerva
Vera L. Meek
13Th St
Frederick Charles Meek
Lorain
Electric Range Bargains at Glick's Store
Glick's at 1320 W Tusc announces bargain electric ranges with evening hours available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glick’s
Tusc
Marriage License Applications List
Marriage license applications show pairs from Alliance Strasburg Bolivar Malvern Hartville Sebring and surrounding areas. Names include John Florea Kathleen Wood Clifford Clark Marcella Stuber Robert Hollis Mary Mobarry Lawrence King Ruth Paxton Robert Steffy Helen Bosley Ralph Rice Elizabeth Wagenhall and Esther Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Florea
Kathleen Wood
Alliance
Clifford Clark
Strasburg
Marcella E. Stuber
Bolivar
Robert Alva Hollis
Cottage of
Mary Lou Mobarry
21St St NW
Lawrence L. King
Connord
Ruth Paxton
13Th St SE
Robert Steffy
Hartville
Helen Bosley
Fishermen's Guide for Live Bait and Licenses
Fishermen seek live bait and tackle supplies at Reel Live Bait Supply located at 1328 Cleveland Ave S. The shop offers fishing licenses and information to anglers in need of gear and guidance for local waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Ave S
Golden Lodge SWOC Meeting Schedule at Harrison
Golden lodge at 1234 Harrison holds SWOC calendar with 10 a.m. sessions in departments 750 Canton and Gambrinus 753 Gambrinus plus stewards reps and key SWOC locals. A regular meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Lodge
SWOC
Harrison
Department
Canton
Gambrinus
Roper Gas Ranges Adv in City Radio Ad
Classified notice for Roper gas ranges advertised by City Radio at 201 5th NW. Includes brief product offer with location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper Gas Ranges
City Radio
Child suffers deep lip cut from yard fall on spade
Five year old Michael Mahaffey son of Mr and Mrs Earl Mahaffey of 801 Halter Court Northwest sustained a deep laceration of the lower lip Friday afternoon when he fell on a spade while playing in the yard at his home He received emergency room treatment at Aultmar hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mahaffey
Earl Mahaffey
Halter Ct NW
Aultmar Hospital
J and J Motors Ad Promises Late Model Cars
An advertisement from J and J Motors at 12th and Cherry NE promotes late model cars that look and run like new, suggesting strong value for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J & J Motors
12Th & Cherry NE
Mrs Leona Wescoe Fractures Wrist in Fall
Mrs Leona Wescoe of 1248 Logan Avenue Northwest fell at home Friday and fractured her right wrist. She received first aid at Aultman hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Wescoe
Logan Are NW
Aultman Hospital
Coffee Shop at WY W C A Becomes Cafeteria
The Wyoming West Coast Association cafe area will convert to a cafeteria effective March 30. The change updates facility use to serve broader meals, with new layouts and dining hours planned to accommodate members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Birth Announcements From Local Homes
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Carter of 812 Nimisilla are SE, son born March 26 at Aultman. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rinaldi of 1374 Park are SW, daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rowan of 1331 Louisiana are NW, son. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Brumbaugh of Hartville, daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mahaffey of 1435 Garfield are SW, daughter born March 27 at Aultman. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bland of 5146 14th St SW, daughter born March 27 at Aultman. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jackson of 715 Dicket SE, daughter born March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Carter
Nimisilla
Aultman
Charles Rinaldi
Park
Julian Rowan
Louisiana
Virgil Brumbaugh
Hartville
Bert Mahaffey
Garfield
Louis Bland
14Th St
Elmer Jackson
Dicket
Timken bearings and steel urged to speed victory
A wartime appeal urges ramping up production with Timken bearings and Timken steel as the path to victory. The message stresses timely action, calling for intensified effort before it is too late.
Local births listed for families in Canton and area
Mr and Mrs Donald Stanley of 4258 7th st SW announce a daughter born in March. Mr and Mrs John Kemmerling of 900 6th st NE report a son born in March. Mr and Mrs Fontis Emberton of RD 4 Canton welcome a daughter born in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Stanley
7Th St
Aultman
John Kemmerling
6Th St
Fontis Emberton
RD 4
Canton
Miss Victory Contest Ad for Young Ladies 18 and Over
An advertisement invites young women aged 18 or older to participate in the Miss Victory Contest. Details are promised on page 3 with eligibility and entry information.
Nomination Group Named for McKinley Stamp Club Directors
Willard C. Thomas Frank Hoff man and Oscar Schulze were appointed to select nominees for the McKinley Stamp club annual election of directors. The election will be April 24. Mrs Harry Deex and Margaret Fisher exhibited collections. Several members will attend the Garfield-Perry Stamp club show in Cleveland today and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard C. Thomas
Frank Hoffman
Oscar Schulze
McKinley Stamp Club
Schaefer
Harry Deex
Margaret Fisher
Garfield - Perry Stamp Club
Cleveland
Fairmount Home Children Enjoy Magician Show
The Fairmount Home children were entertained Friday night by Cotts the magician, presented under the auspices of the Canton Kiwanis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount
Fairmount Home
Cotts
Canton Kiwanis Club
Trade In Your Old Furniture For New Up To Date
Art Furn. offers liberal allowances to trade in old furniture for new up to date pieces opposite Arcade store location with promotional emphasis on easy upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Furn
Arcade
Mrs Karl Bauer Convalesces After Operation
Mrs Karl Bauer of 221 36th street NW is convalescing in Aultman Hospital after undergoing an operation on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bauer
36Th St NW
Aultman Hospital
Arrested As Speeder Mindling Fined On Reckless Driving Charge
Ralph Dean Mindling, 24, of RD 2 Minerva, was arrested on a reckless driving charge for speeding 55 mph on Mahoning road NE Friday at 9 50 p m, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dean Mindling
RD 2
Minerva
Mahoning Rd
Arrest for Reckless Driving Involves Local YMCA Member
Anthony Charles Brake, 29, of the YMCA, was arrested for speeding 52 miles per hour on Market at 9 p.m. Friday, police said. He faces charges related to reckless driving and speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Charles Brake
Juveniles Held For Court Over Yard Theft and Bull Riding
Six youths aged 12 to 15 were held by child welfare bureau officers on Friday night for juvenile court. The charges include stealing scrap from scrap yards and riding on the backs of bulls at Canton Provision Co. All but one of the boys were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Welfare Bureau
Canton Provision Co
Basket Smasher Held For Destruction Of Property
Gerald Hashman aged 27 of 1300 Tuscarawas Street West was arrested Friday on charges of destruction of property and intoxication after he smashed Easter baskets labeled made in Japan at Marsino's confectionary 119 Cherry Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hashman
Tuscarawas St W
Bolice
Japan
Marsino
Cherry Ave SE
Fires Fighted at Two City Locations
Firemen from No 4 station responded to Edward F Kruck home at 1016 Ridgerd NW Friday at 9 30 pm after roof shingles ignited by chimney sparks. Earlier Friday at 4 37 pm Central station firefighters tamed a small blaze sparked by hot steel on a Rush Delivery truck bed at 5th Street and Cherry Ave NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 4
Edward F. Kruck
Ridgerd
Central Station
5Th St
Cherry Ave
Stolen $47 Reported From Residence
George Black of 209 Walnut ave NE apartment 4 reported to police that $47 was stolen from his room Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Black
Walnut Ave
Fined In Dog Tag Case In Municipal Court
William F. Meller aged 42 of 1234 Cherry avenue SE rear was fined five dollars and costs in municipal court for failing to buy a dog license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Meller
Cherry Ave SE Rear
Green town driver fined for reckless driving
Ralph A. Wise, 18, of Green town, was fined $10 and costs in municipal court today on reckless driving charges. He was arrested March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greentown
Ralph A. Wise
Melissa Marlowe seeks a new life in New Orleans
In a Mississippi cabin Melissa Marlowe accepts a three hundred dollar sale of her grandmother's garden and travels to New Orleans hoping to reinvent herself as a city singer. She endures culture shock, high hotel prices, and the challenge of finding clothes and work, hoping to reconnect with Randy Hendricks. A chance act of kindness from a department-store clerk sows a glimmer of hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Marlowe
Mississippi
New Orleans
Melissa
Elissa
Randy Hendricks
Randy
Jim
Sally
Lissy
Cap’n
Gulf
Gran
Miss Marlowe
Randolph Hendricks
Ohio County Financial Statistics Report 1941
State of Ohio auditors present a financial snapshot for Folched General County Statistics covering the 1940 census population 1940 tax valuation 1940 tax levy salaries and wages through year ending December 31 1941 detailing bonded debt for general purposes special assessments poor relief excise bonds and total county debt across multiple categories.
Stark County Auditor Reports Year End 1941 Fund Transactions
Stark County Ohio Auditor Lester S Lash certifies the year ending December 31 1941 fund transaction summary for all inspection and supervision of public offices in Stark County Canton Ohio. Report dated March 20 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunier
Ohio
Columbus
Stark County
Pardon and Parole Commission
D. J. Bonzo
Parole and Record Clerk
Canton
Admi
Earl F. Neighbor
North Industry
Anna Belle Neighbor
Reuben Z. Wise
Canton Repository
Administratria
Admr
Reba Elefante
Joseph Flefante
Juans
B. & H. Industries, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Massillon
Alliance and Minerva
H. Industries, Inc
Canton Bicer
Harold E. Wynn
Canton Bldc
Assets Board of Education Fund
County Health District Fund
BURE
County OF
Stark
I. Lester S. Lash
Lester S. Lash
Jos. L. Floyd
Common Pleas
Star County
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Mrs
Lucy Horrisberger
Don Johnslorts
Dal
For All
Onesio
Miller
N. Cleve
Mrs. Oliver Carpenter
Ora A. Runkle
John D. Wilson
Russell R. Hider
Vrs
Arah Leasure
J. Emmett
Maughiman CO
Dial
W. Tusc. St
By Roberta Courtland
EB. P. Wynn
Myee Wynn
Can
Ton, Ohio
Joseph A. Block
Alliance and
Jose Ag A. Block
Harold F. Wynn
Whitacre- Greer Fireproofing Company
Waynesburg
Evelyn Jepson
Ashland
Kentucky
Winsor Fagan
Nellie
West Virginia
Harry Fagan
John Fagan
Chester H. Corbett
Patrick Mullen
Brady Street
Magnolia
John Eagan
Board of Rrectors of
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Muskingum Watershed
Conservancy
Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bryce C. Browning
Casmir Trubrinski
William Car Shaw
State OF Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Auditor
General County Statistics
County Auditor's Certificate
Bureau of Inspection and
Winrar Ni Ls
Cal
Ss . Times Times
Sixtra
A. Bernas
Frank Wahoroski
A. Kowalewski
Stolil
John B. Barker
David F. Stoll
E. D. Lang Co., Inc
Watkins
Klingstedt Bros. Co
Swords
Cleve
Figure
5Th NW
J. Beck
Wertz
Mick Apo Hecary
Bowman Bros
Schroyer
Sun
LeRoy Allen
Amsterdam
Schuman
Rickard Agency
Rickard
Spring Ave
Barnard
Ebe
Ward
Montrose
Mann
Livingston
Piedmont
McKinley NW
Kenneth Blake
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