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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1941

Page

2

Driver Injured in Bridge Crash

Five people were injured in city crashes on Wednesday. Harry Warner III of 717 Harrison Ave SW suffered a skull fracture and forehead laceration in a collision at the West creek bridge. Fritz Mohr, 19, of 1733 Virginia NE, sustained a possible head injury after his car hit a pole and fire hydrant on Mapleave NE. Guy Vierheller, 30, a Canton City Lines driver, received a shoulder injury when another auto struck his bus at 25th St NE. Esther Baum and Rosemary Baum received minor injuries in a three car crash at 6th St and Schreyer Ave SW. Chester Baum’s car was struck by a motorist who ran a stop sign. the other driver, Keene Marstrell, was arrested for reckless driving. Kenneth Grimes, 20, was treated for head and hip injuries after his car ran off a gravel road near Augusta Carroll County.

Harry Warner Harrison Ave Aultman ‘Hospital 9Th St West Creek Bridge Howard van Orman Andrew Roman Fritz Mohr Virginia Robert E. Sweitzer Wabash Ct Mapleave NE Mercy Hospital Roman van Orman Guy C. Vierheller Hazlett Ave Canton City Lines 25Th St Harrisburg Rd Roger Graybill E. W. Crawford Esther Baum Rosemary Baum Clarendon Ave Aultman Hospital 6Th St Schreyer W. T. Boyd J. B. Stearn Chester B. Baum Keene O Kenneth Grimes Minerva Augusta Carroll County

Driving Charges Filed In City Reckless Driving Cases

Joseph E Marshall 25 of 206 6th St NW charged with reckless driving at 2 30 am after driving 60 mph on Cleveland Ave NW between 12th and 6th Sts Patrolman Clyde Mathers and Jack Alspaugh reported Antoinette Zahachevski 21 of 1416 Cleveland Ave SW arrested at 1 20 am on Market Ave S for driving without a state license Ruel Hall 28 of 109 N Webb St Alliance charged with driving on a temporary license without a licensed driver and with ignoring a signal at 12th St and Cherry Ave NE by Patrolmen H R Griffin and R G Lines Two truck drivers Phillip Lucas 21 of Akron and Maynard Shoemaker 21 of Barberton arrested at 3 pm on Middlebranch Rd for reckless driving during which they allegedly drove 60 to 70 mph by deputies.

Joseph E. Marshall 6Th St NW Clyde Mathers Jack Alspaugh Cleveland Ave NW 12Th 6Th Sts Antoinette Zahachevski Cleveland Ave SW Market Ave S Crawford Graybill Ruel Hall N. Webb St Alliance 12Th St Cherry Ave H. R. Griffin R. G. Lines Middlebranch City Phillip Lucas Akron Maynard Shoemaker Barberton

Grange Master Kirk Hurt In Auto Crash

Walter F. Kirk 60, long-time Ohio grange master, was critically injured when his car left state route 3 south of Westerville and struck a tree while en route to Columbus. He is president of Grange Mutual Casualty Co and a member of the state conservation commission. The Pike grange dedication program drew over 200 attendees and featured notable speakers and musical selections.

Walter F. Kirk Ohio Grange Westerville Kirk Pike Grange Stark County Columbus Port Clinton The Grange Mutual Casualty Co State Conservation Commission Pike Grange Hall Mr. Kirk C. C. Linerode William Pontius County Grange O. C. Haverland Grange Leroy Miller East Sparta Flossie Violet Rainsberg Arthur Pearl Fox Charles Wetzil Mary Himebaugh Waynesburg

First Aid Class 36 in North Industry Graduates

A 36 member first aid class sponsored by the North Industry volunteer fire department completed the course with full graduation. Half the students are fire department members, the rest village residents, taught by Elton W. Thompson and Arthur Burkhart with Ray Schaerer. Rescue acts included Stroble saving a life and Daughinbaugh treating a severe shock victim. An advanced course and highway first aid station are planned. New North Canton class with 34 members held last night with Miles and Metzler teaching. Canton chapter seeks more first aid and home nursing classes.

Volunteer Fire Department of North Industry Fire Department Elton W. Thompson Arthur Burkhart Ray Schaerer Canton Fire Department Zeno Staudt A. R. Lauffer Jack R. Barnes Red Cross H. R. Stroble Matice North Canton Fire Department Harry Miles Charles Metzler Canton

Youths confess killing Virginia attorney during botched robbery

Two 16 year olds Paul Hoback and Thomas Peters confessed to shooting Ward Loveless, a 51 year old Washington attorney, at his Leesburg estate during a Sunday night robbery attempt. They fled in a green coupe after forcing him into a closet. Hoback had been a farm hand on the estate and Peters helped in the assault. Police said Loveless resisted, resulting in his death and the pair were captured after a car linked to the estate was found in Cumberland.

United Press Cumberland Ward Loveless Washington Leesburg Mr. Loveless Paul Hoback Thomas Peters Appalachia Here Loveless Hoback Peters Peters Fired At the Attorney. Then Mr. Loveless

Kiwanis Installations Held At Canton Dinner Dance

Herbert W. Benedict, McKinley High School assistant principal, installed as Kiwanis Canton president at a Belden hotel dinner. About 100 attendees heard Lt. Gov elect Charles Palmer of Wooster oversee the ceremony. Anthony Goodsite became vice president with Thomas M. Kober treasurer Rowland F. Smith secretary and a board of directors including Arthur L. Kauffmann Dr. Robert Graham Vic Merson Theodore Hahn and Fred Paulson. George Mader provided piano, as Eddie Juenemann led the orchestra for dancing.

Herbert W. Benedict McKinley High School Canton Kiwanis Club Belden Hotel Gordon J. Burris Charles Palmer

Lincoln the tallest U.S. president at six four

The record notes Abraham Lincoln as the tallest U.S. president, standing 6 feet 4 inches tall.

United States Abraham Lincoln

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