Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Canton Repository in Canton, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 42 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1941

Page

9

Canton Common Pleas Court actions contesting wills and injuries

Suzie Cross of 2315 16th Street NE and others sue David F. Stockey as executor and others to contest the will of Andrew J. DeHoff. Ralph W. Shurtz of 2819 Carl Street NW sues Charles W. Downer of RD 2 Canton for 3359.50 in personal injuries.

Common Pleas Court Susie Cross 16Th St David F. Stockey Andrew J. DeHoff Ralph W. Shurtz Carl Charles W. Downer Canton

Divorce Petitions Filed By Multiple Couples

Margaret Tindall of 422 13th st SE sues Robert Tindall of Magnolia for gross neglect. Ruth Conn of 1400 3rd st SW sues Arthur Conn of Canton for gross neglect. Myra A. Butler of Massillon sues Russell A. Butler of Barberton for wilful absence.

Margaret Tindall 13Th St SE Robert Tindall Magnolia Ruth Conn 3Rd St SW Arthur Conn Canton Myra A. Butler Massillon Russell A. Butler Barberton

Marriage License Applications Mention Several Couples

Joseph H. Gorkos age 29 of Massillon and Helen Dekan age 20 of Massillon apply for a license. Morris Finer age 52 of Alliance and Anna Shanker age 47 of Alliance apply for a license. Charles A. Hoover age 22 of 1529 Eastview NE and Pauline Matejko of Massillon apply for a license.

Joseph H. Gorkos Massillon Helen Dekan Morris Finer Alliance Anna Shanker Allince Charles A. Hoover Eastview Pauline Matejko

Birth announcements from Massillon area families

A sequence of birth notices lists new babies across northeast Ohio towns. Families include Stewart Fryer Massillon, B C Sharrock Canton, Charles Starr Amsterdam Mercy, Francis Schubert Dryden NW Mercy, John Simmons Massillon, William Betz Mogadore Mercy, Leonard Byham 7th NE, Paul Kintner Canton Mercy, Ned Westman Massillon, Richard Zitelli NW Mercy, Reginald Yanne North Canton, James Fronimo 16th NE, Lyle Shearer Parkare SW with birth dates from November 19 to November 24 and hospital sources noted as Mercy or Massillon City Hospital.

Stewart Fryer Maple Ave Massillon Son Massillon City Hospital B. C. Sharrock Marion Ave William Betz Mogadore, Son Mercy Leonard Byham 7Th St NE Paul Kintner Canton Ned Westman Richard Zitelli 9Th St NW Reginald Yanney North Canton James Fronimo 16Th St NE Lyle Shearer Park

Six Paroled Inmates From Mansfield Reformatory

Six Stark county inmates at Mansfield reformatory were granted paroles by the state pardon and parole commission yesterday. They are Louis Zerby, listed for attempting to break and enter.

Stark County Mansfield Reformatory State Pardon and Parole Commission Louis Zerby

March 1 crime list includes Pettigrew and others

An archival record notes on March 1 charges against Eddie Pettigrew for break in and entering and January 2 charges for Thomas W Holmes Marko Bogobonovich Willard Swonger and Elmer McElhaney for burglary grand larceny respectively with the dates indicating a string of alleged offenses.

Eddie Pettigrew Thomas W. Holmes Marko Bogobonovich Willard Swonger Elmer McElhaney

Bus Service Request Filed by West Myrtle Residents

About 60 residents in the new allotment west of Myrtle and north of 20th petitioned the city council Monday night for bus service to the area. The request was referred to the public utilities committee.

Myrtle Public Utilities Committee Maloney Motor Co Ralph A. Bauhof Judiciary Committee

Local man fined for intoxication and property damage

Joe DeMaro alias Tony Mad gar of 1631 Wayne Ave NE was fined $10 and costs on an intoxication charge and fined costs and sentenced to 10 days in county jail on a destruction of property charge Monday in municipal court. Jail term suspended on condition of good behavior.

Joe DeMaro Tony Madgar Wayne Ave

Custom Made Draperies Ad At Modern Furn. 837 Market St

In smart patterns and fabrics trained advisers give estimates for custom draperies at Modern Furn. located at 837 Market Street. Call 3-2330 for details.

Modern Furn

Four Women Held In Raid On Disorderly House

Mamie Mitchell aged 52 of 329 Rex Ave SE was charged with operating a disorderly house. Ruth Clark June Goldwire and Ann Wyatt ages 26 32 and 22 all Negro were held for investigation Monday afternoon by Detective Walter Miller and Patrolmen Ray Butler and Kenneth Wells of the vice squad in a raid at the address.

Mamie Mitchell Rex Ave SE Ruth Clark Goldwire Ann Wyatt Walter Miller Ray Butler Kenneth Wells Vice Squad

Club Governors To Meet At Y M C A Tonight

Board of governors of the Business Men's club of the Y M C A will hold its first meeting of the season tonight at 6 p m in the Y cafeteria. Lisle Beamer, president, will preside.

Board of Governors Business Men’s Club of the Lisle Beamer

We Close At 6 P. M. Week Days

Local notice from L and M Buick at 1124 North Market Street announces weekday closing time of 6 PM. The brief item indicates standard business hours for the dealership. It notes no additional actions or changes beyond the stated hours.

L & M Buick

Y Groups Plan Roller Skate Party at Land-O’-Dance

The Y M Y W Hikers and the Coed social group of the Y M C A announce a roller skating party for Thursday at Land O Dance. Te Peme Re Simpson, president of the Hikers, serves as chairman.

Y. M.Y. W. Hikers Club Re Simpson Hikers Club

League To Map Program At YMCA Meeting

The industrial basketball committee of the YMCA will discuss league classifications and player eligibility at a Wednesday 8 p m meeting at the Y. Paul Cassel, chair man of the basketball committee, will preside.

Industrial Basketball Committee Paul Cassel

Really Lovely Christmas Cards 5c Canterbury Craine

A small catalog line notes Christmas cards offered at five cents each from Canterbury Craine located on 2016th NW. The entry presents a concise pricing and shop reference typical of period retail notices.

Canterbury-Craine

Architects Dinner Wednesday Planned by Northeastern Ohio Society

The Architects Society of Northeastern Ohio will host a dinner meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Union Club. President William Huff of Akron will preside.

Architects The Architects Society of Northeastern Ohio Anion Club William Huff Akron

Mathews To Address Shriners Lunch Eon Club

Lieut Commander Bob C Mathews of the U S Navy will address the Shriners Lunch eon club at Thursday noon in the Courtland hotel. Carl Spanagel serves as program chairman.

Mathews Shriners Bob CO. Mathews U. S. Navy Courtland Hotel Carl Spanagel

Wheel stolen from car in City reported by Bechtel

L K Bechtel of 2014 Nicholas NW reported to police a spare wheel was stolen from his auto in the city recently.

L. K. Bechtel Nicholas

Drive A Better Used Car Bargains At J & J Motors

Local dealer J & J Motors at the Cor 12th and Cherry NE corner advertises a selection of quality used cars. The company emphasizes fair prices and dependable vehicles, inviting shoppers to visit for deals on a range of models.

J & J Motors, Inc Cor 12Th & Cherry NE

Three Women Fined in Municipal Court

Billy Johnson of 428 Walnut SE was fined 25 dollars and costs on a soliciting charge Peggy Thompson of the same address was fined 25 dollars and costs on a residing charge Louise Dickey of 334 4th Street SE was fined 10 dollars and costs on a residing charge Monday in municipal court.

Billy Johnson Walnut Are SE Peggy Thompson Louise Dickey 4Th St SE

Car In Garage Looted On Monday Night

O S Quinn of 1128 Richard pl NW reported a theft from his car in the garage at his residence Monday night. A suitcase five boxes of Christmas cards a calendar sample kit and a basket of first aid supplies were stolen. Xmas Card Box Assortments advertised at News Depot 2nd NW. Ray's 1213 Fulton Road listed drainboards at nominal prices and a contact number.

O. S. Quinn Richard Pl

Zoning Change Rejected by City Council

The city council rejected a proposed zoning change from area three to area five along both sides of Tuscara Street near Wertz Avenue after adverse reports from the zoning board and planning commission.

Tuscara Wertz Ave Zoning Board Planning Commission

Skater Suffers Possible Wrist Fracture at Land O Dance

Police report 19 year old Sue Volpe of 115 Wherry Place SE suffered a possible fracture of her right wrist after losing balance and falling while skating at the Land O Dance Monday at 10 20 p m. The incident occurred under supervision at the venue and authorities noted no further injuries.

Sue Volpe Wherry Pl SE

Furniture Bargains For Cash At Glick's

Local ad announces cash only furniture bargains at Glick's, 1320 West Tuscarawas Street. Store promises open eyes and clear prices as it touts a broad selection for immediate pickup.

Glick’s Tusc

Fined On Weight Charge In New Philadelphia Coal Case

Lawrence Renner of 310 West Front Street New Philadelphia was fined twenty five dollars plus costs by Judge James A Bowman on a charge of delivering coal not weighed by a licensed weighmaster.

Lawrence Renner Front St New Philadelphia James A. Bowman

Mrs Kettler Called To Wooster For Ill Mr Goodman

Mrs George Kettler of 2414 8th street NW is summoned to Wooster due to the serious illness of Mr E P Goodman, a Beeson hospital patient.

Wooster George Kettler 8Th St E. P. Goodman Beeson Hospital

Immediate Delivery On 1942 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks

Art Nims Chevrolet “Your Friendly Chevrolet Dealer” offers immediate delivery on 1942 Chevrolet cars and trucks at 730 Market St S. Adv. with stock availability and sales incentives for local buyers seeking quick ownership.

Chevrolet Art Nims Chevrolet

Navy Mothers To Meet Gift Exchange Planned

Navy Mothers club will meet Wednesday at 8 p m in Sani tary Milk hall with husbands and friends as guests Members will hold a gift exchange.

Navy Navy Mothers Club Sanitary Milk Hall

Window broken by air rifle pellet at residence

J W Bednarz of 1217 Lippert Rd NE reported to police that a window in his home was shattered by an air rifle pellet Monday night, identifying the structure and offender as unknown.

J. W. Bednarz Lippertrd

Roper Gas Range Dealer in Ohio

Ohio Stove Co located at 605 East Tuscarawas Street is listed as a dealer for Roper Gas Ranges. The brief notice identifies the address and business as a local source for sale and service of gas ranges.

Roper Gas Ohio Stove Co

Suffers Ankle Injury In Street Incident

Mrs. E. T. Lappin of 927 Shady Side SW suffered a severe ankle sprain while returning home.

E. T. Lappin Shadyside Are SW

Woman Returns Home After Church Sunday

A woman is at her home after attending church on Sunday, remaining at her residence post service. The brief note places her at home following the outing.

Magazines Gift Cards Free Xmas Rates

Ralph Young advertises magazines and gift cards free with Christmas rates. Address 8707 referenced as contact.

Ralph Young

Traffic Bureau Summonses for Stop Sign Disregard

J C Boron of 343 Montrose NW and H E Ziegler of Navarre were summoned on charges of disregarding stop signs. Dora E Lash of Navarre was summoned on a charge of disregarding a signal light.

Traffic Bureau J. C. Boron Montrose H. E. Ziegler Navarre Dora E. Lash

Lincoln Booster Club Meeting Set at Lincoln School

Lincoln High School booster club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Lincoln school music room. A program is planned and invitations are extended to all parents and friends. Mrs M J Duggan will be in charge.

Lincoln Booster Club Lincoln High School Booster Club Lincoln School M. J. Duggan

Linoleum Sale At Home Furn Uplifted Prices

Linoleum laid free with inlaid linoleum at 89c per square yard and print linoleum from 59c per sq yd. Room size rugs starting at $1.98. Advert for Home Furnishings located at 401 Market Street, area code 28407.

Three Traffic Lights Sought by Councilman Speelman

Councilman Jacob Speelman asked Monday night that traffic signals be installed at Dueber Ave and Fremont Pl SW, at 6th St and Schroyer Ave SW, and at 9th St and Schroyer Ave SW. The resolution was referred to the traffic committee.

Jacob Speelman Council Dueber Ave Fremont Pl 6Th St Schroyer Ave 9Th St

Magician Entertains Optimists at Courtland Luncheon

D A Williams sales manager for Canton Pure Milk Co. performed magic tricks for Optimist Club members during a Monday noonday luncheon at the Courtland hotel.

D. A. Williams Canton Pure Milk Co Optimist Club Courtland Hotel

Molotov protests German treatment of Russian prisoners

Vyacheslav M. Molotov, Russian foreign commissar, sent a note to nations Russia has relations with, denouncing Germany for brutalizing captured soldiers. The Moscow radio broadcast quoted the note alleging bayonet coercion of prisoners to move transports, stripping wounded men of warmth and torturing Red Army prisoners with red hot irons.

Associated Press London Vyacheslav M. Molotov Russia Germany Moscow Red Army

Autowreck Death Claims New Boston Man

Albert Wolford age 55 of New Boston died in Columbus from injuries after being struck by a car while inspecting its tail light near Washington Court House last Friday.

Columbus Washington Court House Albert Wolford New Boston

Daugherty Estate Valued At 364 185

United Press reports in Columbus that the late Harry M. Daugherty former attorney general under Harding left an estate valued at 364 185. The inventory lists 175 041 in securities 171 870 in real estate 14 891 in money and 2 382 in personal items. Securities include bonds of the United States Peru and Yugoslavia as well as bank and railway stocks and building and loan deposits.

United Press Columbus Harry M. Daugherty Harding United States Peru Yugoslavia

Canton selects local student for speech contest

Paul Fink, senior at Osnaburg High School and son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Fink, will represent East Canton Methodist Church in the countywide Prince of Peace declamations. He is chosen to compete in the event reflecting community efforts and school effort in public speaking.

Paul Fink Osnaburg Two High School Harvey Fink East Canton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Starr Amsterdam Francis Schubert 322 Dryden John Simmons 4Th St NW WE Fonda Charles Sauria Kellogg's Ray’s Fulton Road News Depot Mercy Hospital Missile Smart Boudoir Ecodeoertftu Cretonnes St Down Sterling-Mayfair Walne Molotov Christ Hallmark Daugherty E. Canton Continental Distilling Corp Philadelphia Pennsylvania Continental Bond OMI PRIDE OF _PENNSYLVAY Deak eMcas Seamen Cme Thor Glad-Iron Cherry Ave S.E Ohio Palal DE
Search Courier

Search the The Canton Repository Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Canton Repository?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication