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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1929

Page

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Mrs. Edward Bender Located In York For Canton Funeral

Mrs. Edward F. E. Bender, widow of 58 year old Edward F. E. Bender, was traced to York Pennsylvania on Wednesday and is expected in Canton that night for funeral arrangements. Bender died suddenly Monday in Canada while on a fishing trip. his body was brought to Cleveland and then Canton. He headed Bender restaurants, was a George D. Harter bank director, and a former theater magnate. The widow had been touring the east with friends and efforts to locate her had failed until late Wednesday morning.

Edward FE. Bender York Canton Canada Cleveland J. G. Obermier Timken Roller Bearing Co C. C. Upham Diebold Safe & Lock Co Tracy V. Buckwalter Timken Co Arnold Undertaking Establishment Arnold Bender Bender Restaurants George D. Harter Bank Sturgeon Falls Ont

Canton Firms Operate At Capacity In 1928-29

Canton and Stark county show substantially improved employment in the past six weeks versus 1928. Industrial plants run at nearly full capacity with strong demand for Canton products. Expansion by Timken Roller Bearing, Hercules Motors, Hoover, Central Alloy Steel, Eller, York Ice Machine, and Old King Cole boosts output. outlook for autumn and winter is bright.

Canton Timken Roller Bearing Co Hercules Motors Corp Hoover Co Central Alloy Steel Corp Eller Mfg. Co York Ice Machine Co Old King Cole, Inc

Dr C E Manchester Dies After Illness At 85

Rev Charles E Manchester veteran Methodist minister and former pastor of William McKinleys church in Canton died at his home 1707 Woodland NW Tuesday at 3 50 pm after several months illness. He was 85. Funeral services were set for Friday afternoon at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Canton Stark County Ministerial Association in charge. Burial planned at Westlawn Cemetery. Known for open mindedness and non sectarian views despite Methodist affiliation.

Charles E. Manchester William McKinleys Canton Woodland First Methodist Episcopal Church Canton and Stark County Westlawn Cemetery Manchester

Gotham Waits For Word From Swiss Airmen

United Press reports two Swiss flyers Oskar Kaeser and Kurt Luscher vanished after 60 hours aloft. They started from near Lisbon on a westward crossing, had 525 gallons of gasoline, and disappeared after passing the Azores. Closest watches offered no clue to their fate.

United Press New York Atlantic Coast Guard Azores Oskar Kaeser Kurt Luscher Lisbon Portugal New England Cape Cod

Boy Drowns in Turkeyfoot Lake

Massillon Aug 21 Richard Elliott 16 son of Mr and Mrs John Elliott of 175th St NE drowned last night at Castner’s Landing Turkeyfoot Lake while canoeing with his brother William 22 and two younger boys ages 4 and 5. The four capsized in 40 feet of water and William swam ashore with the youngsters but exhaustion prevented him from rescuing Richard who remained with the canoe. Richard’s body had not been recovered by late morning.

Canton Daily News Massillon Richard Elliott John Elliott 175Th St NE Castner’s Landing Turkeyfoot Lake William James David Williams William Elliott Elliott Richard

Judge A W Agler Remains At Mercy Hospital

Fair report on Wednesday states Judge A W Agler showed no change in condition at Mercy Hospital over the past two days. He has recovered from his second relapse and was able to receive visitors Friday.

A. W. Agler Mercy Hospital

Trade Niblicks For Can of Worms

Beverly Hills California August 21 Will Rogers comments on President Hoover and a Virginia debate about fishing versus a log cabin birth. He notes public mood shifts and a quick Senate adjournment, predicting continued political maneuvering and cautious optimism about 1932.

Beverly Hills Cal Hoover Virginia America Senate

Romance Of World Ticks Into His Ears

O W Smithson, one of the last old-time telegraph operators, recalls a career spanning 1881 to present. He speaks of the romance and tragedy heard on the wire and laments the rise of automatic machines replacing human operators. The Maine sinking thrill stands as a peak memory from a long career.

O. W. Smithson United Press The News Smithson

Graf Zeppelin set for Pacific flight to Los Angeles

Tokyo August 21 Passengers and crew await orders to board the Graf Zeppelin for the third leg of its world circumnavigation from Tokyo to Los Angeles. Dr Hugo Eckener reports the ship in excellent condition with motors fuel and supplies replenished awaiting favorable weather and a possible circular route via San Francisco or Victoria.

United Press Tokyo Los Angeles Hugo Eckener Air Leviathan Pacific Ocean von Schiller Pacific San Francisco Victoria Seattle

Soviet Tanks Attack Chinese Forces in Manchuria

A strong Soviet detachment with armored cars and tanks attacked Chinese detachments at station 86 of the Chinese Eastern Railway in Manchuria. Chinese forces resisted with artillery. several casualties occurred on both sides as clashes spread along the Siberian Manchurian border.

United Press Manchusi Manchuria London Moscow Mukden Red Army

Endurance Hop Ends in Lake Mills Field

Don Templeman’s 36 hour endurance refueling flight ended when his plane crashed into a lake at Lake Mills Field, San Francisco, as the mother ship hovered above him. He survived with hospital rest after a near-record attempt marked by six in-flight refuelings and a blinding power-line flash in dense fog.

Templeman

Mrs Frease Hurt In East Cape Cod Collision

Mrs Hurxthal F Frease and her brother in law Joseph Frease of Fulton Road NW, were bruised and shaken after a Cape Cod road collision Tuesday when an oncoming car tried to pass a truck and blocked the way. A physician said neither suffered serious injuries.

Hurxthal F. Frease Fulton Rd Joseph Frease Cape Cod Massachusetts Buzzard’s Bay James A. Garland Frease

Driver Held After Wreck Near Wadsworth

Ward Raser of Wadsworth was arrested Tuesday night after a four car wreck on North Industry Road that involved Howard Bails of Mineral City and five of his relatives. Raser drove a large truck pulling a 45 foot threshing machine that blocked much of the highway and had no tail light, causing Bails to veer into a ditch to avoid collision. No injuries were reported.

Ward Raser Wadsworth Howard Bails Mineral City North Industry Road Raser Phil Heibach Bails

Dry weather damages county potato crop and vegetables

A prolonged drought has caused extensive damage to the potato crop and late vegetables, with drought conditions drying the soil to a cementlike hardness. Starkee received no rain since August 14, totaling 0.03 inch for the period, while the heaviest rainfall on the 13th measured 0.40 inch, and only two other rains added about 0.28 inch for the month.

Starkee

Minister's Life Sketch Released After His Death

On a dreary November day in 1916 Dr. C. E. Manchester typed lines asking no reader before his passing. With his death Tuesday the life sketch was released, ending with a prayerful note of peace and faith in heaven.

C. E. Manchester

Four Held in Auto Thefts by City Court

Four boys were sentenced in municipal court after Tuesday night arrests by Detective Beatty and Patrolman Clark over several automobile thefts. Kenneth King, 20, admitted stealing a car and was bound over to the grand jury for grand larceny. Charles Foss, 17, was held on a suspicion charge and sent to juvenile court. Ellsworth Jewell, 15, and Theodore Nowak, 12, were fined 25 dollars, costs, and sent to the workhouse for days on suspicion charges.

Beatty Clark Kenneth King Market Av 6Th St Charles Foss Margaret Av SW Ellsworth Jewell Navarrad SW Theodore Nowak 12Th St BW

Veteran Canton minister Dr Manchester dies remembered in service

Dr Manchester born Colebrook River Connecticut Sept 30 1844 moved to Wellington Ohio with mother and stepfather. He enlisted 1861 in Company D 23d Ohio Infantry serving 38 months. After retiring 17 years ago he filled pulpit vacancies in and beyond Canton until unable physically. He was the oldest minister in Canton aside from Rev Boyer and his war career remained a standout memory.

Erpiremensa Canton Manchester Colebrook River Litchfield Co. Conn Wellington Ohio Infantry Ohio L. M. Boyer Dr. Manchester

Dover Traffic Ruling Stresses Fire Truck Right of Way

City council enacts a traffic ordinance requiring motorists to stop at the curb when the fire siren sounds and directing drivers to keep 509 feet from active fires or fire trucks and equipment in operation across Dover.

Dover

Benders Cafeteria Special All Week Menu

Special all week at Benders Cafeteria featuring baked ham succotash and sweet potatoes priced at 33 cents. Ady.

Benders

Mesnar seeks Harris ouster over alleged intoxication

Fire Chief R O Mesnar asks Safety Director Harry M Kimbel to dismiss Fireman Dan Bucky Harris for alleged intoxicated conduct seen during a Timken Roller Bearing Co inspection and at a nearby restaurant. Earlier he faced a Canton Massillon road collision report and a 30 day suspension last winter after a Cleveland drinking party incident.

R. O. Mesnar Harry M. Kimbel Dan Bucky”) Harris Harris Timken Roller Bearing Co Canton- Massillon Cleveland Mercy Hospital

Actors Equity Halts Fight in Hollywood

Cecil B. DeMille, head of the Association of Motion Picture Producers, said Equity's drive for a closed shop caused turmoil, stressing that employment remains sound and industry prosperity continues. Frank Gilmore paused the dispute citing internal borers and a proposed 48 hour week for Equity casts.

Hollywood Cal Actor's Equity Cecil B. DeMille The Association of Motion Picture Producers DeMille Frank Gilmore Equity Gillmore

Air survey marks city roofs from plane in New Philadelphia

Service Director W J Shrick surveyed city roofs in an airplane piloted by Harry Clever. Targets included the Nash Bales Service garage recess on KE High ay, Reiser gs and Broadway, and the stateway garage on W High ay.

New Philadelphia Service W. J. Shrick Harry Clever Nash Bales & Service KE. High Ay Reiser Gs

Sun God Ends Record Nonstop Flight to Spokane

The Spokane Sun God returned to Felts Field after a five day nonstop cross continental flight covering 7,500 miles with two refuelings. Pilots Lieut Nick Mamer and Art Walker, exhausted yet elated, rested in their hangar following the historic voyage despite battling storms and smoke from nearby fires.

Iy United Press Felts Field Spokane Wash Spokane Sun God Nick Mamer Art Walker

Jeannn Georgette Offers Wrinkle Avoidance Tips

Jeanne Georgette speaks to Canton women about wrinkle prevention in today’s features. The column promises practical advice and skincare ideas, inviting readers to turn to Page 6 for detailed guidance.

Jeanne Georgette Canton

One Killed One Hurt In Ohio Tram Crash

In Van Wert Ohio two Ft Wayne and Lima traction cars collided near Middletown early today. Motorman John Mitchell was killed and M M Brown of Fort Wayne, motorman of the second car loaded with stone, was critically injured. Officials ordered an investigation into signals misread as the probable cause.

Mitchell Middletown

Whom Shall Warren Hoyt Marry letter series continues

The Canton Daily News resumes the Warren Hoyt marriage letters on page 6. Warren writes of one of six likable girls as readers help choose his future bride. The contest runs Wednesdays and Sundays until September 4 with a $50 prize. Copies available via the circulation department.

Warren Hoyt Warren Bill Canton Daily News

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Mrs. the East Restaurateur Canton and Stark Co Canton Chamber of Commerce Mkinley Helen B. Selansky Gotham AGLER Judge Will Rogers Dennis R. Smith Samuel Morse Charles J. Guiteau James A. Garfield Madeira Maine State Journal Columbus Graf Galamor Daily Mail Dairen Bluecher Russia Far East Mrs. Frease Hurt East Mesnar Actors’ Equity SUN God Harold Teen Rodney Dutcher Judith Smith Dr. Fishbein Angelo Patri Dr. Cadman Hester Horton Ocean Ik Rudio
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