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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1941

Page

8

Resiagent Perore Ner Marriage Worked at Stern & Mann Co

The obituary notes Resiagent Ner marriage and employment at Stern and Mann Co She is survived by her husband a daughter Jean of the home three sisters Mrs Mayme Bowen Mrs A W Baum and Mrs William Hopkins and two brothers J Blaine and Gust Deierling of Canton Funeral services will be Saturday morning at Harrisburg.

Stern & Mann Co Jean Mayme Bowen A. W. Baum William Hopkins J. Blaine Gust Deierling Canton Harrisburg

Mrs Hattie Snyder Janson Dies In Mercy Hospital

Mrs Hattie Snyder Janson of 633 Bellflower Ave SW died this morning at Mercy Hospital after two weeks of heart illness. Widow of Edward L Janson, Canton druggist, she lived in Canton twenty years and belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church the Mrs Isaac Harter Sunday school class and Missionary Society. Brothers Edward and Frank Snyder of Massillon survive. The body is at Former-Clevenger parlors for calling after Friday noon.

Hattie.Snyder Janson Bellflower Ave Mercy Hospital

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Paul Kintner dies in Mercy

Paul LeRoy Kintner infant son of Mr and Mrs Paul Kintner of RD 2 Canton died Wednesday afternoon in Mercy hospital. He is survived by grandparents Roy Kintner of Paris and Clarence Lawson of North Canton and great grandmother Mrs Anna Kintner of Carrollton. Funeral services were to be held today at 3 in the Wackerly parlors with burial in Forest Hill cemetery.

Paul LeRoy Kintner Paul Kintner RD 2 Canton Mercy Hospital Roy Kintner Paris Clarence Lawson North Canton Anna Kintner Carrollton Wackerly Forest Hill Cemetery

Mrs. Margaret Deterling Austin Dies in Harrisburg

Mrs. Margaret Deterling Austin, 47, wife of D. H. Austin, is reported dead this morning at her home in Harrisburg Pennsylvania after a long illness, a former Canton resident.

Ward Margaret Deterling Austin D. H. Austin Harrisburg Austin Canton

Funeral for Lizzie E Evans in Whitticar parlors

Mrs Lizzie E Evans 81 died Tuesday in Aultman hospital from burns after her clothing caught fire from a gas heating stove in her apartment at 223 McKinley Ave SW Funeral services Friday at 2 PM in Whitticar parlors with Rev P H Welshimer presiding Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery

Lizzie E. Evans Whitticar P. H. Welshimer Westlawn Cemetery Evans Aultman Hospital McKinley Ave

Mrs Helen Homich Rites Set At St Marys Church

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Homich will be held Friday at 9 a m in St Marys Catholic church with Mrs Paul Homich and Rev Fr R F Bacher singing the mass. Burial follows at Calvary cemetery. The body lies at the home 534 Merriman pl SE. Mrs Homich 46, wife of Paul Homich, died Wednesday morning after a long illness.

R. F. Bacher Helen Homich St. Mary’s Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Merriman Pl Mrs. Homich Paul Homich

Funeral services for Sylvester Harmon

Funeral services for Sylvester Harmon, 70, will be Friday at 1 30 p m in the Graham parlors at Amsterdam with burial at Germany. Rev J E McCall will oversee the services. Harmon died Wednesday morning at his son Daryl Harmon's home in Reedurban. He had lived his entire life in Germano.

Sylvester Harmon Graham Amsterdam Germany J. E. McCall Harmon Daryl Harmon Reedurban Germano

Mrs Nora Belle Dorsey Rites Set Near Hartwood

Mrs Nora Belle Dorsey 74 wife of John Dorsey of Hartwood will have services Friday at 1 p m at the residence and 2 p m at Hartwood Methodist church with Rev Fair officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery in charge of Jones Lydick parlors Dorsey a life resident of Hartwood died Tuesday after a stroke three weeks ago She was a member of the Methodist church Survived by her husband

Newcomerstown Nora Belle Dorsey John Dorsey Hartwood Hartwood Methodist Church Fair New Concord Jin Church Jones-Lydick Dorsey Methodist Church

Mrs Harris Bennett Dies After Long Illness in Massillon

Mrs Elizabeth Frunell Bennett 65 wife of Har Ris J Bennett died at home 731 8th St SW after a long illness. She was a Wesleyan Methodist. Surviving are her husband sister Mrs Roda Beidalman Dayton and brother Thomas Frunell Coshocton. Services Saturday 1 p m Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger parlors with Rev Welter G Williams. Burial Coshocton. Friends may call parlors tonight 7-9 and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 D Mm.

Massillon Elizabeth Frunell Bennett Harris J. Bennett 8Th Wesleyan Methodist Church Roda Beidalman Dayton Thomas Frunell Coshocton Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Parlors In Charge of Rev. Welter G. Williams

A W Blackburn Wooster burial planned after death

A W Blackburn 88 former Wayne county treasurer for two terms and Wooster drug store proprietor died recently in Greensburg Pennsylvania. He had been a trustee of Wooster College and is survived by a son and a daughter. His wife Hannah Geiselman died in 1931.

Wooster A. W. Blackburn Wayne County Greensburg Wooster College Hannah Geiselman

Mrs Phoebe Mayforth dies after long illness in Winesburg

Mrs Phoebe Mayforth 61 died Wednesday night at her daughter’s home near Strasburg following a long illness. She lived with her daughter since the death of her husband John in July. Survived by daughter two sons Eugene E Dundee Ivan Dover three grandchildren one brother William Crilow Dundee three sisters Lenora Fry Wheel ing Ira Gerber Trail C Bigler Millersburg. Services Sunday 2:30 p.m. at Zion Evangelical Church Winesburg conducted by Rev Waldo Berlekamp. Burial Winesburg cemetery. Body to be taken to daughter’s home Friday night from Devoignes parlors.

Strasburg Phoebe Mayforth Joseph Haas John Mayforth Zion Evangelical Church Winesburg Eugene E Dundee Ivan Dover William Crilow Lenora Fry Wheeling Ira Gerber Trail C. Bigler Millersburg Waldo Berlekamp Desvoignes

Mrs Myrtle May Prosser dies at 49 in New Philadelphia

Services for Mrs Myrtle May Prosser 49 will be held Friday at 1 pm at her home 219 2nd St SE with Rev Griffiths officiating. Burial follows in Lockwood Cemetery near Barberton. A life resident and Lutheran church member she is survived by husband William Prosser and three sons including Ernest of Dennison.

New Philadelphia Myrtle May Prosser 2Nd St SE Griffiths Lockwood Cemetery Barberton Prosser Lutheran Church William Prosser Ernest Dennison

Obituary fragment mentions Craft family in Akron area

Thomas of New Philadelphia and Donald of the home feature in a local obituary with surviving relatives including three daughters Mrs Ray Dingey of Akron Corol and Betty Jane Prosser of the home and Lydia Craft of Barberton the mother. Four grandchildren and a brother Harry Craft of Akron are listed as survivors.

Thomas New Philadelphia Donald Ray Dingey Akron Corol Betty Jane Prosser Lydia Craft Barberton Harry Craft

Millerburg Holmes county commissioner Clifford C Lower dies

Clifford C Lower 61 Holmes county commissioner died Wednesday morning at Pomerene Memorial hospital Services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at his residence on E Jackson street in charges Rev Robert R Dieterich Methodist Church and Rev D M Haynes Presbyterian Church Burial will be in Millsburg cemetery

Clifford C. Lower Holmes County Pomerene Memorial Hospital E. Jackson St Robert R. Dieterich Methodist Church D. M. Haynes Presbyterian Church Millersburg

Mrs Edward Stevens Dies After Birth in Massillon City

Mrs Edward Stevens died Wednesday at Massillon City hospital after giving birth to a daughter who died early today. Survived by her husband, three sons, five brothers, five sisters, and parents. Double services set for Saturday at 3 30 PM in the Methodist church with burial in Green Lawn cemetery. Body to be taken from Desvoignes parlors tonight to the home then to church Saturday noon.

Wilmot Florence Marie Stevens Edward Stevens Massillon City Hospital Charlene Marie Eli Atkinson Navarre Ford Atkinson Akron Frederick Beach City Orville Albany Ernest Wittenberg College Richard Crystal Parra Massillon Virginia, Hoffman Hilda Scott Betty Madeline Atkinson Methodist Church Carl Soule Greenlawn Desvoignes

Builder of Island in Sandusky Bay Dies

Louis E. Wagner, 74, who built an island in Sandusky bay beginning in 1919 with help from his two sons, died after a short illness. He named the island Kafrala for his wife Kate and their sons Frank and Louis, expanded it with timbers and sail hauled by boat, and built 10 cottages. He fought courts for title and won.

United Press Sandusky Louis E. Wagner Sandusky Bay Kafrala Kate Frank Louis

B P Bole Dies At 68 Plain Dealer Chief

Ben P. Bole, 68, president of the Plain Dealer Publishing Co., died at his Bratenahl home after a brief illness. He led the company since 1929 after serving as director. A Western Reserve graduate deeply involved with the university, he practiced law until 1913. A WWII major, he helped organize the 308th ammunition train of the 83rd division and served overseas. He was a Cleveland museum of natural history founder and director in several local concerns.

Associated Press Cleveland Ben P. Bole the Plain Dealer Publishing Co Bratenahl Western Reserve University Mr. Bole Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Massillon election upheld by recount confirms Grosjean win

The Massillon election for third ward councilman was affirmed after a recount. Democrat Mervyn T. Grosjean received 611 votes to Republican opponent 601, altering the official margin from 8 points, 610 to 602, to a 10 vote victory.

Mervyn T. Grosjean Massillon Grosjean

New Plant Starts Nylon Output For Stocking Demand

Du Pont doubles nylon yarn production at Martinsville Virginia to meet hosiery demand caused by silk restrictions. The plant will take two months to impact consumer markets, with full effects by early next year as output rises and about 1,000 workers join the nylon division, totaling over 3,500.

United Press Wilmington Del du Pont Co Martinsville du Pont

Agricultural Group Elects 7 in Holmes

Holmes County Agricultural Society elected seven directors at its annual meeting Tuesday night in Millersburg. Directors are L. W. Bower Richland two Theodore Zeller Monroe C. W. Coleman Prairie C. W. Williamson Hardy W. G. Troyer Clark two John Lengacher Trail John Westfall RD 1 Millersburg. Terms run three years except Coleman elected for one year.

Millersburg Holmes County Agricultural Society L. W. Bower Richland Theodore Zeller Monroe C. W. Coleman Prairie C. W. Williamson Hardy W. G. Troyer Clark John Lengacher Trail John Westfall RD 1 Coleman

Massillon Firemen Receive Civil Service Certificates

In Massillon on November 27 the civil service commission awarded 18 firemen certificates. Captains certificates went to Roland Woollen and Earl Philip Krebs, with Harold Boerner Harry Caldwell and Walter Kritzer set to receive theirs soon.

Rom Repository Bureau Massillon Civil Service Roland Woollen Earl Philip Krebs Harold Boerner Harry Caldwell Walter Kritzer

Commission members listed as Hose Mann and Brogan

The record notes present commissioners were Louis Hose Ivan Mann and C F Neil Brogan at the meeting advancing quorum and duties.

Louis Hose Ivan Mann C. F. Neil Brogan

Millersburg man fined for trapping opossums before season

Christ Klotz of west of Millersburg was fined 15 dollars plus costs after arrest by game warden John D. Farrer for trapping opossum and raccoon before the season opened. He appeared in Justice Wayne Stilwell's court.

Millersburg Christ Klotz West of John D. Farrer Wayne Stilwell

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Hattie S. Janson Paul L. Kintner Ortonville D. Smith Monument Works 7Th St O. Canton McKinley Monument Mrs Onesio Miller Mrs. Harris Bennett Millersburg—Services America Canton 7251 Abe Rwstem Sealtest, Inc Rudy Valles John Barrymore Sealtest WIAM B. P. Bole Plain Dealer Agricultural Group Holmes Holmes Hunter Noxzema Halle Bros Treasure House Little Sister
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