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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
4
Postmaster L. T. Cool reports a near doubling in demand for special delivery stamps during the holiday rush at Canton office. Officials urge early shopping and mailing to spread load, noting that moving peak demand forward a day annually improves efficiency and allows postal workers to enjoy holidays at home.
The notice explains a 25 cent special handling charge for certain packages. A stamp marked special handling makes the parcel a first class matter in transit to the general post office, then handled as parcels post. If only a 10 cent special delivery stamp is used, the item is parcels post until the general post office, then delivered as special delivery. A combination of both stamps is possible to secure continuous attention.
Notables of the political world joined Youngstown citizens at funeral services for Er. H. Moore Democratic national committeeman who fell dead Sunday night. The service was held at a funeral home conducted by Rev. M. H. Loehr of Pittsburgh with burial in Petersburgh. Honorary pallbearers included Gov. A. V. Donnahey of One George Brenn of Chicago Maurice Maschke Cleveland and other dignitaries. A delegation of Chicagoans attended along with Knights of Columbus representatives from Ohio. Maine is exactly midway between the equator and the North Pole.
McKinley High School announced plans for a banquet hosted by the Y.M.C.A. Hi Y club featuring Robert Wright Mt Union coach Roy Wilcoxon Mt Union quarterback and basketball star Dwight Peabody and Jan Whitacre. About 60 students attended as Wright and Wilcoxen drew interest for upcoming seasons.
The National Alliance of Daughters of Veterans Mrs Major McKinley tent plans a Friday banquet at the Ww. o. A. hall to mark the fortieth anniversary of its founding. The local mother tent, first of its kind in the United States, expects several state officers to attend.
Sherwood Eddy of New York and William G Hapgood of Indianapolis will speak at the Dueber Avenue Methodist church turkey dinner hosted by the Faithful Men's Bible class Nearly 400 tickets have been sold and the public is invited to hear the messages with no admission charge The after dinner program starts at 8 in the church auditorium Mr Hapgood will address the topic Christian-
The 1926 plan highlights a 4 percent interest rate alongside an Automobile Gift Feature, promising extra value for savers this holiday season.
Art by Ana Celian pottery features wall pockets and ta boxes in beau tiful designs. Prices range from $1 to $100. Contact The RB L. Fox at 225 Cleveland Ave NW Meck 169? for details.
The president of a Canton manufacturing firm will speak on applying the golden rule in industry and will take questions from the audience. All employers and employees are invited to hear two notable speakers in one evening, with Miss Mary E. Dillon returning from Europe after studying industry.
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