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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1950

Page

18

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Susan Sonnhalter 74

Mrs Susan Sonnhalter of 1010 Maryland Street SW died this morning at Aultman Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Former North Canton resident, widow of Peter Sonnhalter (d 1927). Survived by Read J Willaman, sister Mrs E L Freeze, brothers Clement H and Harry Willaman, and two grandchildren. Visitation Reed funeral home Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service Thursday 2:30 p.m. Rev Warren C Roark officiating. Burial Forest Hill Cemetery.

Susan Sonnhalter Maryland Are Aultman Hospital North Canton Peter Sonnhalter Read J. Willaman E. L. Freeze Clement H. Willaman Harry Willaman

Funeral Home Visitation Hours Announced

Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Retired Pastor Dies in Alliance

Rev. Battelle McCarty, 83, of 130 S Union Ave Alliance, a former Methodist minister and longtime church leader, died Monday night. He served at First Methodist Churches in Plainfield, Mineral Ridge, Barnesville, Steubenville, Alliance, Windermere Cleveland, and Lorain, and directed the Youngstown district for six years. Survived by his widow Helen S. McCarty. services Thursday 10 a.m. at Cassaday Turkle funeral home, burial in Steubenville. Friends may call Wednesday 7–9 p.m.

Repository Bureau Alliance Battelle McCarty S. Union Ave McCarty Carroll County Scio College Boston University School of Theology First Methodist Plainfield Mineral Ridge Barnesville Steubenville Alliance Windermere Cleveland Lorain Youngstown

French Abandon Pakha Fort In Indo-China Retreat

In Indo-China the French Army abandoned Pakha fort on the China Indo-China frontier after Vietminh attacks. Dongkhe had already fallen and been burned, and Paris cited lower strategic value and higher risks to troops. France accused Chinese Communist aid to the Vietminh exceeding U.S. support to French forces.

Saigon Indo-China China-Indo- China Pakha Red River Foreign Legion Dongkhe Far East Marcel Carpentier United States

Death of Mrs Anna Schneider in Mercy Hospital

Anna Schneider 65 a life resident of this community died this morning at Mercy Hospital from a heart condition. Her husband Gottfried Fritz Schneider is the only immediate survivor. Services are set for Thursday at 3 p.m. at Williams funeral home with Rev Karl Koepke conducting burial will be North-

Anna Schneider 34Th St Mercy Hospital Gottfried Fritz) Schneider Williams Funeral Home Karl Koepke

Services for Carl W. Nist at Massillon church

Carl W Nist 42 longtime Stark County welfare director died Sunday night at Mercy Hospital after collapsing in his office. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m at St Timothy s Episcopal Church Massillon conducted by Rev Kenneth Gass with burial in Massillon City Cemetery. Pallbearers named James S McAnaney Claude H Fashbaugh Chester H Corbett H Sheldon Moore John C Swope Edward Hill. Body remains at Farmer Clevenger funeral home with calling after 3 p m today. Nist previously led Canton Hospital Bureau for 10 years before becoming county welfare director in 1949.

Carl W. Nist Stark County Welfare Department St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Massillon Kenneth Gass Massillon City Cemetery James S. McAnaney Claude H. Fashbaugh Chester H. Corbett H. Sheldon Moore John C. Swope Edward Hill Farmer & Clevenger Funeral Home Nist Oby Pl Mercy Hospital Canton Hospital Bureau

Mrs Flora B Bowman Rites Set. Canton Widow Dies

Mrs Flora B Bowman 76 wife of former Canton municipal judge James A Bowman died Sunday at her home 1415 Logan Ave NW after years of illness. Services are Wednesday at 3 p.m. from Arnold funeral home with Rev George E Parkinson officiating. Burial in Northlawn Cemetery. She resided in Canton 53 years and is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs William E Umstatth of Canton and Mrs Don E Tichenor of Miami Fla a sister a brother and two grandchildren.

Flora B. Bowman James A. Bowman Canton Arnold Funeral Home George E. Parkinson Northlawn Bowman Logan Ave NW William E. Umstatth Don E. Tichenor Miami, Fla

Harold O. Wentzell obituary in Massillon

Harold O. Wentzell 69 of 306 1st St NE Massillon died last night at the Cleveland Clinic. He was an assistant foreman at Republic Steel Corp. Survived by Loretta Wentzell Frank Wentzell and Francis Wentzell. Services set for 9:30 am Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church with rosary at 8:15 pm Wednesday. Burial in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call Gordon Shaindagle Hollinger funeral home today and Wednesday.

Massillon Harold O. Wentzell 1St St NE Cleveland Clinic Republic Steel Corp Loretta Wentzell Frank Wentzell Francis Wentzell St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Holy Name Society Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Funeral Home

Joseph Zucchero Passes Away at 76 in Alliance

Joseph Zucchero, 76, of 660 S Mechanicst, died at his home at 2 30 p m Monday after a one year illness. Born in Termni Italy he had lived in Alliance 52 years. He operated a fruit business here for 45 years and retired in 1947. Surviving are his widow Mrs

Alliance Joseph Zucchero S. Mechanicst Termni Italy

Zucchero family obituary rites set at St Josephs

Josephine Zucchero widow of the late, survived by two daughters Mrs Rose Nyardi of Alliance and Mrs Lena Taylor of Coshoc ton, five sons Peter John Jasper Joseph and Frank Zucchero, a stepson Angelo Tomeo, a sister Mrs Mary Felice, two brothers Sebastian and John Zucchero, eight grandchildren. Funeral at 9 30 a m in St Joseph Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Sharer funeral home Wednesday night from 7 to 9.

Josephine Zucchero Rose Nyardi Alliance Lena Taylor Coshocton Peter John Zucchero Kent Jasper Joseph Zucchero Columbus Frank Zucchero Washington Angelo Tomeo Mary Felice Sebastian St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Sharer Funeral Home

Alliance Woman dies after long illness at 37

Mrs Helen Mae Kerr 37 of RD 2 Atwater died at Green Springs at 7 am Monday after seven years illness. She was a life resident of Alliance area and a member of First Methodist Church. Survived by husband Alcestus Kerr a daughter Lucenda Lee and a son Donald O Kerr at home. parents Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson Deerfield a brother Donald Thompson RD 3 Louisville and a sister Mrs Clara Brown Deerfield. Service 3 pm at Myers Funeral Home Alliance with burial Atwater Cemetery. Friends may call burial home Wednesday night 7 to 9.

Alliance Helen Mae Kerr RD 2 Atwater Green Springs Alcestus Kerr Lucenda Lee Donald O. Kerr Harry Thompson Deerfield Donald Thompson RD 3 Louisville Clara Brown Myers Funeral Home Atwater Cemetery Burral

Shanesville Man Robert B Shutt 77 Dies at Union Hospital

Robert B Shutt 77 of Shanesville died at 4 30 am today in Union Hospital Dover Born in Holmes County He was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Survived by Elizabeth Shutt three sons Garrison Donald Paul two daughters Mrs Walter Hannan Mrs Cletus Troyer Mrs Donald Keller three brothers Edward Alex Martin Shutt two sisters Mrs Ida Olinger Mrs Frances Young 14 grandchildren two great grandchildren Funeral by Rev O B Moore at Evangelical and Reformed Church Friday at 2 pm Burial East Lawn Cemetery Friends may call at Everhart Hattery Funeral Home after 2 pm Wednesday Body to be moved to church an hour before service

Shanesville Robert B. Shutt Union Hospital Dover Holmes County Shutt Evangelical and Reformed Church Elizabeth Shutt Garrison Donald Paul Sugarcreek Walter Hannah Louisville Cletus Troyer Donald Keller Canton Edward Alex Martin Shutt Ida Olinger Frances Young Strasburg O. B. Moore East Lawn Everhart-Hattery

Mrs Ida Atherton of Carrollton Dies at 85

Mrs Ida Moore Atherton 85 of RD 1 Carrollton died at 9 15 am Monday at home after 11 months illness. A life resident of Carroll County and Deltroy Methodist Church member, she is survived by husband Dr W T Atherton and sister Mrs John Maple of Carrollton. Funeral at 2 pm in Allman funeral home with Rev R A Marty officiating. Burial in View Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 pm.

Carrollton Ida Moore Atherton RD 1 Carroll County Deltroy Wesview

Canal Fulton Man George Dunn Dies After Illness

George Lester Dunn 71 of RD 2 Clinton died Monday at home after a three day illness. Retired farmer born in Jelloway Knox County, he lived in Clinton area 28 years. Survived by Grance Dunn four sons ten daughters two brothers a sister 38 grandchildren and six great: services 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Manchester Evangelical and United Brethren Church. Burial Green Lawn Akron. Body to Swigart funeral home Canal Fulton with calling hours Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9.

Canal Fulton George Lester Dunn RD 2 Clinton Jelloway Knox County Grance Dunn John L Paul E. Dunn Herman E. Dunn Akron Roy S. Dunn Marshallville E. O. Ely Garrettsville H. L. Spegall Ruggold G. Weth L. M. Lee Doylestown A. E. Haislet St. Petersburg Fla E. W. Riebe Cleveland W. Simms Sturgis Mich B. P. Galloway Wadsworth C. B

Newcomerstown Man William P Kennedy 74 Dies at Home

William P Kennedy 74 of West Lafayette RD 1 died at home Monday night from a heart attack. A retired Heller Bros. Co. employee, he was born in Guernsey County and belonged to the Newcomerstown Evangelical and Unity Brethren Church. Surviving: wife Jennie Wishart Kennedy. daughters Mrs Sherman Duhamel Newcomerstown and Mrs Charles Moore West Lafayette. sisters Mrs T A Berry and Mrs Jennie Bell Cambridge. brother Jess Kennedy War.

Newcomerstown William P. Kennedy RD 1 West Lafayette Heller Bros. Co Guernsey County Jennie Bell Cambridge Jess Kennedy War

Dover Woman Dies at 68 in Home

Sarah O Page 68 of RD 2 Dover died at 2 25 pm Monday at her home. Born in Marietta she was a Strasburg member. Surviving: husband David Page. daughters Dorothy Pongratz Dover Ralph Burker Germany Laverne Page RD 1 Dover. sons Joshua RD 2 Dover Robert Dover. sisters Odessa Beamer Massillon Jess Windspear New Philadelphia Alta Baxter Sherrodsville Herbert Machan Dover. 14 grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral 1 30 pm Lewis funeral home Dover Rev Lewis S Frease officiating. Burial Dover Burial Park. Friends may call tonight 7 9 and Wednesday

Dover Sarah O. Page RD 2 Marietta Strasburg David Page Dorothy Pongratz Ralph Burker Germany Laverne Page RD 1 Joshua Page Robert Page Odessa Beamer Massillon Jess Windspear New Philadelphia Alta Baxter Sherrodsville Herbert Machan Lewis Lewis S. Frease Dover Burial Park

Service Schedule for Obituaries and Burials

List of services and burials for Mrs Samuel Swab, E E Grimm, McKinley Lodge F A M, Joseph Gundling, Mrs Harry S Klink, Ruth Arnold Council Daughters of America, Mrs Michael Kristoff, Ladies of Moose, William F Council, and Mrs Charles H Coazgill with parlor locations Westlawn West lawn Rose Hill Akron Massillon Portag Cambridge Fairview Cemetery Forest Hill Cemetery detailing times and burial sites.

Samuel Swab Schneeberger Westlawn E. E. Grimm Whitticar McKinley Lodge Joseph C. Gundling Arnold Rose Hill Cemetery Akron Harry S. Klink Spiker Rose Hill Memorial Cemetery Massillon Ruth Arnold William F. Council Jacobs-Walther Forest Hill Cemetery Charles H. Coazgill Cambridge Fairview Cemetery

Dover Woman Dies In Madison After Funeral Services

Mrs Mary Catherine Snyder 80 native of Dover died Monday night at Painsville Hospital. Survived by two daughters Mrs Amos Workman Hartville and Mrs Ed Wright Madison a son Doyle Snyder Geneva a sister Mrs Rebecca Hillyer Dennison a brother Edward Stocksdale Gary Ind. Services Friday 1 30 p m Behm funeral home Madison burial Madison Cemetery. Friends Thursday afternoon and night. U S Spending Out Asked by Glander. LAKE PLACID N Y Sept 26 AP A reduction in nonessential federal spending will help keep down taxes tax commissioner C Emory Glander of Ohio told the annual conference of tax executives committee. He said Americas living standard will decline unless spending is stopped noting a collapse of our national economy would hinder stopping Communistic aggression. President Truman warned of higher taxes but did not call a halt on government spending. He said there was no suggestion that subsidies be trimmed or pork barrel projects shelved or that government end inflationary practices.

Amos Workman Hartville Ed Wright Madison Doyle Snyder Geneva Rebecca Hillyer Dennison Edward Stocksdale Gary Ind Behm Madison Cemetery Lake Placid N. Y C. Emory Glander Ohio Glander Annual Conference of Tax Executives Committee America Truman

New York Strike Curtails Express Trade

New York and northern New Jersey faced a near standstill as about 2,760 AFL Brotherhood of Teamsters members walked off the job over a contract dispute. The strike idle 4,000 additional workers and involved jurisdictional disputes with the Railway and Steamship Clerks union.

New York New York City New Jersey A.F.L. Brotherhood of Teamsters National Mediation Board Teamsters A.F.L. Brotherhood Railway and Steamship Clerks Teamsters Union

Dale Carnegie Course in Canton Opens Soon

Dale Carnegie author of How to Win Friends and Influence People offers the Dale Carnegie Course in Effective Speaking now in its 39th year. Learn to speak with poise before groups and individuals, prepare to lead more men, enroll while Canton class starts soon. contact William Mutvehill, Canton manager, Akron Overdale 3943, The Arcade, Cleveland.

Dale Carnegie Canton Wm. Mutvehill Akron Overdale

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