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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1950

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Joseph H. Shaw

Joseph H. Shaw of 134 4th St SW Canton died Friday night at Aultman Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered three weeks earlier. A 61 year old WWI veteran, he worked at Dueber-Hampden and Hercules Motors and served in the Italian theater with the 332nd Infantry. Survived by sister Emma Bucher and brother Chester Shaw, services are in Arnold Funeral Home Monday at 3 pm, Eagles hold services Sunday, military honors at the grave by veterans groups.

Joseph H. Shaw 4Th St SW Canton Aultman Hospital Mr. Shaw Die Department Dueber-Hampden Watchworks Hercules Motors Corp 332Nd Infantry First E.A.B. Church Floyd Hughes Post Veterans of Foreign Wars St. Mihiel Disabled American Veterans Canton Eagles Emma _ Bucher Muskegon Mich Chester E. Shaw Arnold Funeral Home Kenneth Hulst Eagles

Requiem High Mass for Joseph W. Geib

Joseph W Geib 79 of 724 13th St NW longtime bridge builder died Thursday night after a monthlong illness Burial will be in the church cemetery A solemn Requiem High Mass will be sung Monday at 9 30 a m in St Peters Catholic Church Friends may call at Wackerly funeral home 1375 Market area tonight 7 9 Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 Holy Name Society will hold services Sunday at 2 p m and Knights of Columbus at 8 p m

St. Peter’s Catholic Church Wackerly Funeral Market Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Mr. Geib 13Th St NW

Marines and Allies Hit North Korean Reds In Korea War

U.S and Allied forces launched heavy strikes across Korea with rocket barrages and ground offensives from Seoul toward Uijongbu and Chorwon. 100,000 Reds gathered near Chorwon as Inchon Peninsula units pushed north of Kimpo and Seoul endured artillery fire. Navy cruisers and destroyers bombarded coasts while marines landed near Taejon and Yasu, with thousands killed or captured and Red pockets eradicated.

U. S Uijjongbu Uijongbu 38Th Parallel Seoul Uijonbu Chorwon Red Border U. S. 187Th Airborne Kimpo Inchon Han River Ceylon Taechong U. S. Navy Red People’s Army Korea U. S. 24Th Kumchon Yongdong Taejon U.S. Navy Yasu

Seoul Aftermath: Rhee Aims to Rebuild Capital

Liberated Seoul endures heavy shelling with U S planes overhead as fires burn on the main floor of offices and Duk Soo Palace. President Rhee and his wife express resolve to rebuild, while feeding, housing, and refugee care dominate priorities. Public utilities are down and destruction is widespread.

MacArthur Rhee Seoul U. S Kim Ilsung Tokyo Japan United Nations National Assembly Duk Soo Palace Bank of Chosen Korea

Kansas City Bribery Claims Hit 1948 Primary

Former Attorney General Roy McKittrick testified that Roy Binaggio tried to induce withdrawal from the Democratic primary and offered up to 50000 dollars. A former police commissioner said Binaggio tried to “open up the town” with a rolled bribe, which was rejected. Two Binaggio associates, Morris Klein and Thomas Lococo, testified from federal prison about race wires and the Stork Club usage.

Roy McKittrick McKittrick Binaggio Smith R. Robert Cohn Cohn Morris (Snag) Klein Thomas Tano) Lococo Klein Stork Club Council Bluffs

Massillon Thief Makes Big Haul in Rare Coins

C J Crone reported a burglary at his Massillon home on a Friday night. Entry was gained via a broken cellar door window. Stolen were coins including $50 in silver dollars dated 1880 to 1922, Indian head pennies, a $5 gold piece, and $100 in currency.

C. J. Crone 10Th St NE

Canton School Levy Does Not Tie To Reappraised Valuation

Canton City School District renewal of a 7.5 mill levy will be based on current real estate value, not Stark County reappraisal figures. If reappraisal raises valuations, the levy rate must drop to keep the same income, per Ohio Bureau guidance citing a 1946 attorney general opinion. The present district valuation is about 221.7 million dollars, expected to rise 15 percent with reappraisal.

Canton City Stark County Ohio Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices Robert P. Wilson Canton Board of Education Bureau

St John’s long Ohio State era and clash over Brown

The article recalls St John’s pivotal role at Ohio State from 1912 as athletic director and his influence on the Paul Brown coaching campaign in 1941. It notes his iron will, leadership across basketball and baseball, and later public feuds with Brown after Navy service. It also mentions his birth in Union City Pa, Wooster College, and Ohio Wesleyan ties, plus his 1947 retirement and survivors.

Southern Methodist Ohio State Big ‘Horseshoe Buckeyes Mr. St. John Paul Brown Brown Massillon High School Francis A. Schmidt Navy Cleveland Browns Union City Monroe, O College of Wooster Fostoria High School Wooster Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio Medical College Columbus National Collegiate Athletic Association

Death of Ida A. Deppish 79 Canton resident

Mrs. Ida A. Deppish 79 of 1343 Wells are SW Canton died Friday at Mercy Hospital after a weeklong illness. A lifelong resident and St. Peter's Catholic Church member, she is survived by son Ted and daughter Miss Burdeen L. Deppish. Requiem High Mass set for Tuesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Church with burial in the church cemetery. Body at Wackerly Funeral Home. callers may visit Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Ida A. Deppish Wells Mercy Hospital Wackerly Funeral Home 12Th St

Alliance Woman Anna Lamborn Dies at 85

Mrs Anna Lamborn age 85 of RD 3 Beechwood died at 7am Friday in Massillon after a two year illness. A lifelong resident she leaves a son Elmer J Cartiea of Canton two sisters Mary Slough and Mrs Samuel Brooks two brothers Frank and John Sigler a grandson and three great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2pm Cassaday Turkle funeral home Rev John D Stephens officiating. Burial Alliance City Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 pm.

Alliance Anna Lamborn Beechwood Massillon Elmer J. Cartiea Canton Mary Slough Samuel Brooks Newcastle Frank John Sigler Cassaday & Turkle John D. Stephens Alliance City Cemetery

Lichtenwalter Rites Held At Pike Township

Mrs Ida May Lichtenwalter a life resident of Pike Township died Friday at a grandson Jay Garner’s home in East Sparta aged 84 She was the oldest charter member of Pike Grange life member of Asbury Methodist Church widow of William Lichtenwalter She leaves a son Peter four grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services Monday at 2 p m at McCreery Kreichbaum Funeral Home Cleveland area Rev LeRoy Miller burial in Melsheimer Cemetery Pike Grange to meet for services Sunday at 7 30 p m Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening

Ida May Lichtenwalter Pike Township Jay Garner East Sparta Pike Grange Daniel Sophia Yant Asbury Methodist Church William Litchtenwalter Peter Litchtenwalter McCreery-Kreichbaum Cleveland LeRoy Miller Melshheimer Cemetery

Millersburg man Samuel Yoder dies in Farmertown church

Samuel Yoder 32 of near Millersburg died in the Mennonite Church at Farmertown Thursday night from a heart attack as coroner Dr Clyde Behler ruled. He operated the Benton feed store. Survived by widow Nettie. his parents Jacob S. and wife of RD 3 Millersburg. six children Ruth Anita Miriam Paul Ernest Samuel Yoder Jr. three sisters Tillie Yoder Scottsdale Pa Anna Yoder Heston Kan Elizabeth Yoder RD 3 Millersburg. three brothers John RD 2 Millersburg Clar-

Millersburg Samuel J. Yoder Farmertown Clyde Behler Yoder Benton Nettie Yoder Jacob S. Yoder RD 3 Ruth Anita Miriam Yoder Paul Ernest Samuel Yoder Jr Tillie Yoder Scottsdale Anna Yoder Heston College Heston Kan Elizabeth Yoder

Weather Forecast for Canton and Vicinity

Forecaster says fair and warm through today tonight and Sunday with highs 80 to 85. Low near 60 tonight. Ohio sunny and warm weekend with no rain expected. Temperatures across major cities: Akron 63 58, Chicago 81 59, Cincinnati 77 57, Cleveland 63 55, Columbus 50, Toledo 82 53. Almanac data: sunrise 6:23 am, sunset 6:10 pm, moonrise 8:43 pm.

Canton U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio International News Service Associated Press Akron Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Denver Detroit Miami St. P New Orleans New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Toledo Tucson Washington

Alliance Man Thomas R Green Dies After Illness

Thomas R Green 57 of 2240 Watson Ave Alliance died Thursday at 1 p.m. at Crile Veterans Hospital Cleveland after a yearlong illness. He was born in East Liverpool and lived in Alliance 22 years, formerly cashier at the State Liquor Store 10 years. A World War I veteran he served with the 324th Supply Co in France. Surviving: widow Hilda Alzner Green two daughters Dorothy Butts Decatur Ill and Nancy Jean Green at home mother Mrs Albert Green Columbus three sisters and a brother. Funeral Monday 1 30 at Myers Funeral Home Alliance with Rev Michael Goldner. Burial Alliance City Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m.

Alliance Thomas R. Green Watson Ave Crile Veterans’ Hospital Cleveland East Liverpool St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Alliance American Legion Post Aladdin Temple Columbus Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus A. M 324Th Supply Co France Hilda Alzner Green Dorothy Butts Decatur Ill Nancy Jean Green Albert Green Ruth Bond Pauline Scott Ftorifice “Sell Pittsburgh Charles Green Miami Fla Myers Funeral Home Michael Goldner

Richard F. Myers of Canal Fulton dies at 91

Richard F. Myers 91 of Canal Fulton died this morning at Mary Day Sanitarium Massillon after a year and a half illness. A Mason and life resident, he is survived by several nieces and nephews. Services Sunday at 3 p.m. Swigart funeral home. burial Union Cemetery. Friends may call the funeral home.

Canal Fulton Richard F. Myers Mary Day Sanitarium Massillon Masonic Lodge Swigart Union Cemetery

John E Lautzenheiser dies after month illness at 83

John E Lautzenheiser 83 of RD 1 Paris died at his home at 3 20 p m Friday after a month long illness. A retired farmer and lifelong resident he belonged to Paris Reformed Church. Surviving are his wife Martha Maurer Lautzenheiser two sisters Miss Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Paris Mrs Alice Snyder Homeworth and two brothers Marion Columbiana Homer Paris Funeral at Rutledge Jackson Minerva at 2 p m with Rev Arthur Harsh officiating Burial in Liberty Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday night 7 to 9.

Minerva John E. Lautzenheiser RD 1 Paris Paris Reformed Church Martha Maurer Lautzenheiser Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Alice Snyder Homeworth Marion Lautzenheiser Columbiana

Funeral services for Mamie Lee Mills in Wooster

Mrs Mamie Lee Mills 83 died Thursday night at Wooster City Hospital. Funeral services Monday at 2 p.m. at McIntyre funeral home conducted by Rev Theodore Mayer. Burial in Wooster Cemetery. Survived by husband W H Mills two sons Albert E Mills Royal Oak Mich Perry F Mills Chicago two sisters Hettie Mitchell Nashville Tenn Melissa Coop Kansas City Mo.

Wooster Mamie Lee Mills Wooster City Hospital McIntyre Theodore Mayer Wooster Cemetery W. H. Mills Albert E. Mills Royal Oak Mich Perry F. Mills Chicago Hettie Mitchell Nashville Tenn Melissa Coop Kansas City

Common Cold Costs U.S. Millions of Days Each Winter

The common cold causes the loss of nearly 60 million days each winter in the United States, highlighting its hidden toll on productivity and daily life. Urban centers and workplaces report significant absenteeism during peak cold season, with health experts urging preventive measures.

United States

Gunman Gets $25 In Holdup At Auto

Three women sat in a car in front of 1307 Woodland Ave NW when a young man approached and demanded money. Mrs. Reimer surrendered a purse with $25 as Mrs. Dover screamed and Miss Lena Fowler watched. The robber fled down an alley beside the residence.

Richard Reimer Woodland Ave Elizabeth Dover Lena Fowler Logan Miss Fowler Belle Stone School

Service Schedule for Ralph R Tinkler at Calvary Presbyterian

Ralph R Tinkler service set for Monday at 1 p.m. at Calvary Presbyterian Church with burial at Westlawn Cemetery. Body to lie at Arnold parlors an hour before service. Masonic service Sunday at 9 p.m. Frank W Thomas to be honored Monday at 2 p.m. Koch parlors State College Pa burial at Pine Grove Mills Cemetery. Emmett Shelton Monday 1 p.m. at Matthews parlors with Rev J S Sanders in charge and burial at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Ralph R. Tinkler Calvary Presbyterian Church Westlawn Arnold Frank W. Thomas Koch State College Pine Grove Mills Emmett Shelton M. Matthews J. S. Sanders Burial Forest Hill Cemetery

Ohio public warned on civil defense tactics and alerting society

Mr Warner urged mobilization of churches schools and patriotic groups to educate the public for emergency readiness. He outlined Ohio civil defense plans including central control resource organization rapid enemy action reconnaissance and public education with Red Cross disaster relief and rehabilitation. He noted radar integration and air warning measures and reported surveys of local state resources as federal plans lagged. A film on A bomb damage and a discussion followed.

Warner Ohio Red Cross Ohio Defense Corps Ground Observer Corps Canton Columbus U. S Arctic New York City Hiroshima Nagasaki

Oklahoma City Casualties From Korean War Noted

Local reports list multiple servicemen wounded or missing in action in Korea. Pfc Richard L Stephens, 19, sustained knee and leg shrapnel wounds while with the 35th Infantry. sent to Maysan Korea for recuperation and returned to the front. Pfc Jimmie B Crowe, 25, wounded on Sept 16, later deemed slight. Arch ie E Johnson, wounded in arm after leg wound earlier. sister Adeline Grimsley reports no details. Meanwhile messages mention a Guam ham operator Roland Siegler related to homecoming.

Oklahoma City Guam Roland Siegler Masan Korea Jimmie B. Crowe Laura B. Crowe Hartville Department of Defense Archie E. Johnson Rose M. Johnson Dennison West Virginia Adeline Grimsley S. 3Rd St. Dennison Johnson

Sharon Steel Signals First Major Price Increase in Industry

Sharon Steel, operating furnaces and finishing mills in Farrell Pennsylvania and Lowellville Ohio, ranks ninth among U S steel producers and led major firms by announcing price hikes. A rival executive questioned if this would set a trend while calling the move interesting. The CIO steel union, representing about 900000 workers, says it expects a substantial wage rise before January 1.

Sharon Steel Farrell Lowellville Sharon C.I.0. Steel Union

Red Cross Fetes Tidball Tidball Tidball in Canton

Red Cross Canton chapter head James M Tidball honored at a Friday luncheon by the board at Ones to Hotel. Tidball will depart for Navy duty as a lieutenant. Guests included Rev John Barker L E Connelly Jr Mrs Tidball and Rev and Mrs Jesse M Tidball of Madison Ind A gift was presented by the board.

John Quinn Canton Red Cross Onesto James M. Tidball Tidball Navy John B. Barker L. E. Connelly Jr Jesse M. Tidball Madison Ind

Television Saturday Schedule Highlights and Highlights

WNBK channel lists afternoon to late night programs including Princeton Williams at 1:45 and Stagecoach Theater at 4:30. Prime features include Joe DiMaggio at 5:30, Lone Ranger and One Man's Family, then Saturday Revue and Show of Shows. News at 11:45 and a program preview follow. WEWS-5 adds Carroll Theater and Polka Time with a sports desk. WXxXEL-9 presents a film featurette Castles in the Air and wrestling and Cavalcade of Stars.

WHBC WTAM WGAR American National Mutual Columbia Cleveland Indians Notre Dame Detroit Tigers North Carolina Nat's FBI Ozzie & Harriet Vaughn Monroe McKinley Cass Daley Gene Autry Cass Daley Hopalong Cassidy Nat'l Guard Hopalong WNBK Princeton Williams Stagecoach Theate Joe DiMaggio Hank McCune Pinky Lee Sister Kenny WEWS Carroll Theater Wxxxel Sports Desk News Paul Whiteman

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