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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1941

Page

3

Three Price Control Plans Enter Battle Monday

Washington reports informal formation of a labor bloc as the House nears a Monday vote on price control. Three plans clash: Steagall farm parity boosts. Gore Baruch style control of wages rents and commodities. and an administration plan with broad licensing and government power to buy and sell. Leadership warns wage controls may face resistance. banking committee reconvenes to align with price administrator Henderson.

International News Service Washington House Rep. Gore Tennessee Steagall Banking Committee Gore Bernard Baruch World War Industries Board Congress Rep. Healey Massachusetts Rep. Kopplemann Connecticut Leon Henderson

Negro job placements rise in Ohio nine months

Columbus, Nov. 22. Negro job placements through the state employment service in the first nine months of 1941 increased more than 118 percent over the same period in 1940. The 1941 total reached 37,762, according to Her schel C. Atkinson, administrator of the bureau of unemployment compensation.

Columbus State Employment Service Herschel C. Atkinson Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

Suspected Wrecking of City of San Francisco Story Claimed by Police

SUSANVILLE Calif Nov 22 Authorities say they have the hottest suspect yet in the 1939 wreck of the City of San Francisco. Clarence Alexander 24 of Clean Springs Okla a railroad section hand gave a confession after a motorcycle crash and long questioning claiming he wrecked the train to rob passengers. He said he chose Harney Nev Humboldt river crossing and pried loose a rail then hid to await the crash. He saw the passengers moaning and screaming and fled by freight train east authorities study the statements for consistency while he has been in hiding working odd jobs.

Susanville Calif San Francisco Clarence Alexander Clean Springs Okla Harney Nev Alexander Johnson Humboldt River

German tactics. Moscow defense and Soviet reply

German forces reportedly shift to keeping tanks near infantry to weather dense defenses on the road to Moscow. Russian spokesmen claim counterattacks around Tula and assert higher German losses than claimed. Bolshoi theater in Moscow opens after an air raid alarm. Ohio miners strike spreads to Hocking Valley and two mines in Athens county.

Moscow Bolshoi S. A. Lozovsky Tula Lozovsky

Mines and Union Shop Rules Outline Employee Membership

The passage defines that mine output is used by steel companies that own them and notes a union shop policy requiring all employees to join the union after a set period of employment. It emphasizes noncommercial sale of output and worker membership obligations.

Nearly Half The Nation's Bituminous Miners Idle

The Associated Press reports nearly 50 percent of the nation’s 384,000 bituminous coal miners were idle due to the CIO United Mine Workers strike for a union shop in captive mines. Sympathy walkouts spread to eight states, totaling about 186,000 idle, with widespread disruption to steel and defense production. In Fayette County, sheriff appeals for state police aid meet governor’s refusal amid gunfire injuries to UMW pickets.

Associated Press Pittsburgh CIO United Mine Workers Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Alabama Illinois Maryland Virginia Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp Irvin Fayette County Arthur B. James UMW

250 More Ohio Miners Join Sympathy Strike

About 250 men in two Hocking Valley commercial coal mines voted to day to join the sympathy walkout in the United Mine Workers CIO captive mine dispute, bringing to 1,450 the number of miners involved and underscoring a broad labor action across the region.

Ohio Hocking Valley Hocking Redtown Athens County Athens United Mine Workers CIO) E

Timken Defense Stamp Drive Boosts Canton Sales

Stamps figures nearly double morning sales as Timkenettes canvass downtown buildings selling defense stamps. Orders of 18 75 or more via Timkenette courier service with red white and blue uniforms prompt prompt responses. The pole climbing event by Pal Joey progresses to two thirds of the way to the top by noon. a fourth Timken day is planned for Sunday with final November program next Friday.

Timkenettes Canton Timkenette Courier Service Timkenette Pal Joey Defense Stamp Shop

French officials inspect North Africa defenses from Algiers

Vichy figures led by Jean Marie Bergeret and François Valentin left Vichy by plane yesterday for Algiers to review North African defenses. Admiral Auphan surveyed Tunisia and Algiers, while Huntsinger’s successor remains uncertain. Gen Odellon Leonard Theophole is regarded as a capable general.

Planton Ajir Jean Marie Bergeret Francois Valentin French Legion Vichy Algiers Admiral Auphan Naval General Staff Tunisia Charles Huntzinger Huntsinger Odellon Leonard Theophole

Conference plan cited as Hitler invited belligerents

German drafted invitations were sent to Axis powers and some neutral nations for a European summit. The information indicates the meeting would be limited to European powers, excluding the Americas.

Route 30 Near Lisbon Reopened To Traffic

Lisbon November twenty second The newly built three and a half mile section of Route 30 south of Lisbon opens to traffic today State Resident Engineer George Gonzales says Delays in opening parts of the roadway came from contractor Carl Myers inability to obtain iron gratings for catch basins Most basins are now installed and others filled in until next spring Completion activities including guard rails berms grading ditches and seeding of slopes also finish next spring

Lisbon George Gonzales Carl Myers

Burglary Report At Nineteenth Tee Fulton Road

Deputies investigated a Friday burglary at the Nineteenth Tee near Fulton Road. Entry was gained by forcing a window and a cigarette vending machine and a pinball machine were broken open and looted.

Fulton Rd

Horticulture progress outlined by Gourley at Canton club

Prof J H Gourley of Wooster and Ohio State spoke at the Canton Rotary luncheon on horticulture. He said quality, not quantity, guides future research and that plants can be manipulated through light soil temperature and water. He cited flowering plants grown without soil and longer chrysanthemum seasons as examples.

J. H. Gourley State Agricultural Experimental Station Wooster Ohio State University Canton Rotary Club Onesto Hotel Gourley Prof. Gourley

RAIL PARLEY FAILURE TOLD TO ROOSEVELT

United Press reports Roosevelt informed today of unresolved wage talks between railroad management and labor, risking a nationwide strike of 1,150,000 workers on December 7. The meeting ended after management refused to shift from the fact finding board's recommendations. Attendees included J. J. Pelley, Alvaney Johnston, and George M. Harrison alongside A F Whitney.

US United Press Washington Railway Management and Roosevelt White House A. F. Whitney The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads Alvaney Johnston Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers George M. Harrison Brotherhood of Railway Clerks

Hitchhikers Ride To Police Station By Sgt. Frankford

Three youths flagged a ride in Des Moines Iowa and ended up at the police station after being charged with hitchhiking in the street. The driver was J E Frankford a sergeant in the police traffic department who offered them a lift.

Associated Press Des' Moines, In J. E. Frankford

Six Hunters Fined in WayneCharges

Six hunters were fined in Wooster on charges filed by Game Protector Herbert Andrews. Recipients include James Fetterman of Akron ten dollars plus costs for trespassing, Harold Miller of Wooster fifteen plus costs for failure to display license, Bob Neininger of Elwood Pennsylvania fifteen plus costs for improper license, Gene Buerge of Jackson Michigan fifteen plus costs for improper license, Harold Apel of Akron ten dollars plus costs for trespassing, and Donald Swartz of West Salem fifteen dollars for illegal possession of a raccoon.

Wooster Herbert Andrews James Fetterman Akron Harold Mi £Iller Bob Neininger Elwood Gene Buerge Jackson Mich Harold Apel Donald Swartz West Salem

Atom Smasher Blaze Baffles Firemen at Penn

Fire of undetermined origin damaged the University of Pennsylvania atom smasher, a $200000 steel globe, as three physics department members inside directed fire crews for four hours. Damage estimated at about $50000. Firemen puzzled by the blaze.

International News Service Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

King Henry VIII Feeds Six Hundred At Court Table

Six hundred members of the court of King Henry the Eighth of England were often fed at his dining table. The royal household sustained a vast court with meals for many attendants and officials within the royal establishment.

Henry VIII England

British push in Africa encircles Axis near Tobruk

Allied forces tighten grip in Africa as British and American tanks clash with German and Italian units. Four battles won and heavy Axis losses suggest the offensive is driving Axis forces back. columns advance along Libyan frontier, with American tanks splitting German defenses near Capuzzo and along the Gambut Bardia region.

Bny Fort Capuzzo Gambut-Bardia Rezegh Tobruk

Three Ohio Children Die In Gravel Pit Tragedy

In Cincinnati on November 22 a wall of a gravel pit collapsed trapping and suffocating Alberta Smith 10 Leroy Bandy Jr 11 and Betty Seward 11. Firemen tried 30 minutes with an inhalator to revive them after rescue from tons of gravel as Adabelle Perry 10 witnessed the 15 foot embankment give way at the abandoned pit between Loveland and Twightwee.

International News Service Cincinnati Alberta Smith Leroy Bandy Jr Betty Seward Loveland Twightwee Adabelle Perry

Massillon Tigers and McKinley clash in pivotal clash

Football preview describes starting lineups and injuries for Massillon and McKinley. Key players include Hill Crider Blunt and Harris as a tight forecasted battle. Birth announcements list numerous families with Mercy and Aultman hospital references.

Army Release for Pvt Wise Under 28 Rule

Pvt Wilford Bill Wise son of Mr and Mrs Frank L Wise of North Industry released from the army under the 28 year maximum age ruling. He was stationed at Ft Lewis Wash where he served in the quarter masters division. He entered the service Feb 27.

Pvt Wilford Bill) O. Wise Frank L. Wise North Industry Army Ft. Lewis Wash

Canton Common Pleas Court Docket And Notices

The docket lists cases in Canton Common Pleas Court including Wiandt versus Parkinson noting a $206 note, Bender versus Yarger seeking injunction, Baugh as executor versus Segall foreclosures, Novak versus Baron on a $212 note, and Dr K F Tucker announcing a new office at 119 S Main St N Canton with hours. Also listed are births announcements from Aultman and several marriage licenses granted including Best and Dowalter, Baughman and Warner, Lienhard and Hershberger, Hutchisson and Johnson, Black and Houck, Leathers and Hough, Pellegrino and Benach, Kline and Poston, Meyers and Carl, Babik and Forchione, Lorenz and Boerner, Peterson and Thomas.

Common Pleas Court Charles W. Wiandt Waynesburg Walter T. Parkinson Harrison Kenneth Bender Clinton Revell Yarger Fred C. Baugh 43Rd St NW A. M. Segall Alliance John C. Novak Cleveland Herbert Baron Clark Wilbur M. Best Margaret A. Dowalter Frank A. Baughman Elizabeth J. Warner Dale G. Lienhard Lyda Hershberger William Hutchisson Dorothy Johnson Lester Black Dorothy Houck George S. Leathers Ruth Hough Gerald Pellegrino Caroline Benach Walter F. Kline Stella H

Blake Summoned After Signal Light Disregard Charge

John E. Blake of 433 E College St Alliance faced a charge alleging disregard of a traffic signal. The summary notes the pending citation and address on file with local authorities.

John E. Blake E. College St Alliance

Divorces Filed For Various Spouses In Region

Divorce petitions list Hilda Peterson of 402 13th street SE vs Frank Leroy Peterson 709 Waynesburg Road SE for gross neglect Marguerite Ripley 1244 High Avenue SW vs Charles Ripley London Ohio for extreme cruelty Jean Forsea 2311 6th Street SW vs George Forsea 249 Arlington Avenue SW for gross neglect and extreme cruelty Lorimer E Gerard Massillon vs Mildred S Gerard Massillon for gross neglect.

Hilda Peterson 13Th St SE Frank Leroy Peterson Waynesburg Rd Marguerite Ripley High Ave Charles Ripley London Jean Forsea 6Th St George Forsea Arlington Ave Lorimer E. Gerard Massillon Mildred S. Gerard

Fire damages car at 19th Street and Dueber Ave SW

Firemen from No 8 station extinguished a blaze in Donald Fowler's car at 19th st and Dueber ave SW at 6 50 am. The fire was caused by a cigaret according to firefighters. Also noted were local ads for Furniture Bargains For Cash Glicks 1320 W Tusc Open eyes and Adv Wheel Tire Stolen with Rev E G Klotz reporting a trunk break in and wheel and tire theft in the 1300 block on Woodward ol Friday night.

Donald Fowler RD 1 Magnolia 19Th St Dueber Ave Glick’s Tusc E. G. Klotz 23Rd St NW 1300 Woodward

Immediate Delivery On 1942 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks

Art Nims Chevrolet promotes immediate delivery of 1942 Chevrolet cars and trucks at its market street dealership, touting itself as "Your Friendly Chevrolet Dealer" on 730 Market St.

Art Nims _ Chevrolet Chevrolet

Bicycle Theft Reported by Local Resident

Carl Russo of 1326 16th St SE reported to police that his bicycle was stolen from the intersection of 2nd St and Orchard Ave NE Friday afternoon.

Carl Russo 16Th St 2Nd St Orchard Ave

Marriage License Applications Report

List of multiple marriage license applicants with ages and addresses from Massillon Brewster Canton and Alliance areas. Names include Slusser Rizk Brunson Cain Williams Bonta Barnett Mitchell Dobbins Shetler Quilligan Killian Haddox Crouser Meinhart Lowe Adams Wallace and their indicated ages and hometowns. Also a local auto dealership promotion for J and Motors at 12th and Cherry NE.

Robert Slusser McGregor Ave Anna Rizk Smith Ave NW Thomas Franklin Brunson Alliance Margaret Isabel Cain RD 3 Clyde Eugene Williams Massillon Florence Marie Bonta James Barnett Sue Mitchell Harvard E. Dobbins Brewster Mirma J. Shetler Norbert E. Quilligan Park Ave Loretta M. Killian Waynesburg Ralph R. Haddox Bonnet Pf Emma T. Crouser Canton John Miller Meinhart Jean Louise Lowe Harold A. Adams Gibbs Wilma M. Wallace RD 4

Patty Jenkins Fined and Jailed on Residency Charge

Patty Jenkins of 309 4th St SE was fined costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail Friday in municipal court on a residency charge.

Patty Jenkins 4Th St SE

Theft Of Wheel Reported In Market Street Garage

Mrs. Lina Lowenstein of 1359 Market reported to police that a spare wheel and tire were stolen from her car parked in her garage during the night of November 17.

Lina Lowenstein Market Arer

Personalized Christmas Cards for News Depot

News Depot on 2nd NW offers personalized Christmas cards. Shop features custom messages and seasonal designs for corporate and individual orders with fast turnaround and local pickup options.

Buy News Depot

Mrs Howard Bennett Sent Home From Mercy Hospital

Mrs. Howard Bennett of 940 McKinley Ave NW has been discharged to her residence from Mercy Hospital after treatment for injuries sustained in an accident.

Howard Bennett McKinley Ave Mercy Hospital

Youths Held On Two Charges At Cook Park Pool

Joseph DiMario aged 19 of 1631 Wayne NE and a 16 year old youth were arrested Friday at 9 40 p m on charges of destruction of property and intoxication. The pair were taken into custody in the bath house at Cook park pool.

Joseph DiMario Wayne Cook Park Pool

Maloney Motor Co Advertises Used Cars

The Maloney Motor Co. promotes 26 years of square dealing in used car sales. Located at 418 and 602 12th NE, the dealership invites customers to buy with confidence.

Maloney Motor Co

Walter Pash Undergoes Major Operation at Mercy Hospital

Walter G. Pash manager of Sears, Roebuck & Co underwent a major operation Friday morning at Mercy hospital. Attendants reported his condition as satisfactory.

Walter G. Pash Sears, Roebuck & Co Mercy Hospital

Cold snap may end balmy fall in Ohio forecast

The weather bureau warned of a season changing cold front from Canada bringing high winds and possible 20 degree temperatures by Sunday. Motorists should add antifreeze and households drain exposed water lines as last night’s low hit 26 degrees, higher than typical for this date.

Weather Bureau Ohio Canada

Two Drivers Hurt As Cars Collide In City Crash

Albert Shultz 18 of 518 17th St SE sustained a possible right knee fracture and Clyde Leisure of 424 17th St SE suffered facial lacerations when their cars collided at Cleveland Ave and 15th St SW today at 12 20 pm. Shultz was turning left and arrested for reckless driving and driving with a temporary license not accompanied by a licensed driver. He was taken to Mercy hospital. Sidney E. Kulp 35 of the Pennsylvania Railroad Y M C A lacerated lower lip when struck by a car driven by Hayes Kehl of RD 2 Fairhope today at 1 30 am at Beldenave and Mahoning Rd NE. Kehl transported Kulp to Mercy hospital where he was treated and released.

Albert Shultz 17Th St SE Clyde Leisure Cleveland Ave 15Th St Shultz Mercy Hospital Sidney E. Kulp Pennsylvania Railroad Hayes Kehl Fairhope Beldenave Mahoning Rd Kehl Mr. Kulp

Vehicle hits parked truck injuring man in Mahoning Road area

Anthony Ferry, 46, of 2027 Ma honing rd NE, sustained lacerations to the left knee and nose when his car collided with a parked truck in the 900 block of Mahoning rd NE Friday at 11 p m. He was hospitalized at Mercy and later charged with intoxication.

Anthony Ferry Mahoning Rd NE Mercy Hospital

Charges Filed After Night Accident Involving Juvenile Driver

A 16 year old Negro boy was arrested for driving without a state license after a minor accident Friday at 9 45 p m at 2nd street and Young avenue NE. Mrs Freida Wyermiller 39 of RD 1 Canton was arrested for disregarding a signal light after a collision Friday afternoon at 30th street and Market are NW.

2Nd St Young Ave Freida Wyermiller RD 1 Canton 30Th St Market

Reckless driving charged after Akron man in collision

Cyril J. Kapper, 20, of 501 W Thornton St Akron, was fined 25 dollars and costs in the North Canton mayor's court after his car collided with a car driven by Wilbur Paul Knowles, 19, of Hartville, at the routes 43 and 173 intersection.

Wilbur Paul Knowles Hartville Cyril J. Kapper W. Thornton St Akron North Canton

Patrol Car Damaged In City Street Crash

A sheriff's patrol car in charge of Deputy Joseph Tabellion was damaged when struck by an automobile driven by Mrs. Hilaine Isroff 21 of 235 36th street NW on 25th street NW Friday at 3 35 p m Neither driver was injured.

Joseph Tabellion Hilaine Isroff 36Th St NW

Woman Injured When Car Hits Tree in Massillon

Mrs. Rebecca Stone, 54, of 734 Franklin Ave, Massillon, is hospitalized with injuries from a Friday crash on Lindbergh Avenue near Sippo Heights. Her daughter Phyllis was riding with her. Stone suffered lacerations to the lower lip and right leg.

Repository Bureau Massillon Rebecca Stone Franklin Ave City Hospital Phyllis Lindbergh Ave Sippo Heights

Nimishillen Grange elects Ralph Livesey master

Ralph Livesey was elected master of Nimishillen Grange at the grange hall Thursday night. Forest Lautzenheiser was named overseer and Mrs Earl Walters lecturer. Other new officers include Clarence Petty treasurer Mrs Charles Hartman chaplain Nora Lautzenheiser secretary Marion De Hoff gatekeeper Ruth Bachtel Betty Reigle Goldie Morris graces Esther Chenot lady assistant Melvin Culler assistant steward Mrs George Pforsich Mrs Harry Pforsich pianists Russell Yoder trustee and Homer Yarnell legislative agent.

Ralph Livesey Nimishillen Harry Pforsich Russell Yoder Homer Yarnell

Gen Kurt von Briesen Killed on Eastern Front

Berlin dispatch reports General Kurt von Briesen commander of an infantry corps killed in action on the eastern front. High command confirms the loss as a fatal wartime casualty.

von Briesen Berlin High Command Kurt von Briesen

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