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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1942

Page

12

Free mailing ready for men in service

Canton postoffice and others nationwide will extend free letter mailing privileges to armed forces members by week’s end. Postmasters will be instructed in the postal bulletin to accept unstamped service mail when a man writes name rank and organization on the upper left of the envelope. The privilege covers all ranks and domestic and overseas mail to US addresses or territories.

Canton Postoffice Postoffice Department Washington United States

VANDALS SENTENCED IN CAN TON DELINQUENCY CASE

In Canton the three juvenile offenders ages 15 to 17 faced a judge after torching tires smashing windows and shooting at passing cars. The two older boys were committed to Lancaster the youngest to a research bureau with indeterminate sentences. Police testified the damage was extensive and the boys had come from good homes with rehabilitation likely.

Leahy Lancaster Research Bureau Walter Allman 30Th St NW Carl Carnes J. A. Pucci Child Welfare Bureau Thomas Nichols Juvenile Court

Snowstorm Disrupts City Traffic and Schools

A rapid drop in temperature to 28 degrees over four hours accompanied heavy snowfall. Marion logged eight inches of drifted snow snarling city traffic and delaying factory workers. Delaware reported 12 inches, the heaviest since 1926, with some rural schools closed and a bus stuck on route 23 seven miles south of the city.

Marion Delaware

Extra wages waived if U S gets money

Representatives of 70 000 Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co employees agreed to waive time and a half and double pay for weekend and holiday work if the saved funds are paid to the government. The announcement came from the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers CIO.

Associated Press New York Westinghouse Electric& Manufacturing Co United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America CIO

Archbishop Schrembs In Grave Condition In Cleveland

Archbishop Joseph Schrembs, 76, remains in a very grave condition in Cleveland as pneumonia struck him last Thursday. The chancellery announced the update today.

Associated Press Cleveland Joseph Schrembs

Easter shopping spurs crowd of buyers and hats

Shoppers filled aisles with two deep lines at cashiers and wrapping counters as hats, garden seeds, rakes, and suit boxes vanished in bulging bags. Men joined women in spending spree, joking about men needing to spend their own money, while store staff called it like Christmas and predicted post Easter sales will prove the trend.

Canton L. J. Heaton Ronald Heaton Naval Ordance Crescent Gardens Mary Alvarez E. Ray Keller Timken’s I. L. Moore Mr. Moore Republic Steel Corp Garden Brigade

Traffic crash leaves 19 year old injured in Massillon

Massillon March 31 Rob ert Detweiler 19 of 316 3rd st SE is at City hospital after a 2 a m crash on Hillis and Dales rd. He has scalp lacerations facial injuries and knee abrasions. Kenneth McClelland 18 of 1501 Bank of SW faces reckless driving charge for speeding 54 mph on Cleveland ave NW from 22nd st to 35th st. Richard P. Riehl 21 of Oak Park trailer camp Richville was charged with reckless driving and driving with insufficient evidence.

Ralph Maurer Roger Weirough Navarre Rd Daniel Massay Malvern Sherrick Rd Repository Bureau Massillon Robert Detweiler 3Rd St SE City Hospital Hillis and Dales Rd Detweiler Kenneth McClelland Bank of SW Ed Myers E. J. Griffin Cleveland Ave 22Nd St 35Th St Richard P. Riehl Oak Park Richville

Rail diners offer 10 percent meal discounts to service members

Effective tomorrow soldiers sailors and marines of the United States Canada and Great Britain may obtain meals on railroad trains at a 10 percent discount. The reduction applies only to uniformed men traveling on furlough or leave at their own expense. Bicycles motorcycles and tri cycles sell through the want ads.

International News Service New York United States Canada Great Britain

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