Storm brewing among weather prophets in Washington
Washington faces a clash between long distance forecasters and the weather bureau as Smithsonian studies spark a new wave of sunspot based forecasts. The public and farmers questionWho should provide reliable weather forecasts and what the future holds for upcoming seasons.
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Robert T. Small
Canton Daily Newa
Washington
United States
Weather Bureau
Smithsonian Institute
Smithsonian
South America
Baluchistan
Sitka
Alaska
Hindistoon
The
Calvin Cootidve
Charles F. Marvin
Weather Division
C. C. Abbot
Asia
Changes in hospital staff rules and board votes noted
On November 26 the institution revised rules to reflect personnel changes. Minutes read by R. V. Mitchell show 11 stockholders present, fewer than the board quota, with only a few proxies cast. Last night 86 votes were recorded amid light Canton attendance by stockholders and physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Mitchell
Ruth Woodring
Board of Trustees
Canton Phys
Pthe
Aultman Hospital
Sol Torowski
Austin Lynch
W. T. Kuhns
R .V. Mitchell
Aultman Hospital Association
Mitchell
J. Lichtenwalter
J. P DeWitt
G. A. Kelly
Board of Fees
Austin Yneh
Harmony
R S. Ambler
Paris
France
Elizabeth Harter
H. Kaufman
Altman Hospital
Hospital Board Repeats Control In Aultman Meeting
In a dark stormy gathering at Aultman hospital 86 stockholders and proxies dominated the meeting as the old board of trustees retained power. Proxies far exceeded in person attendance while physicians largely abstained, supporting every board proposal and preserving prior governance.
Controversy Over Board Reforms Sparks Debate
The quotation argues against rushing changes by a new board and urges accountability for the old board. It stresses that the old mistakes should not be carried into the new administration, framing the conflict as a fairness issue for doctors.
Senior Opera at McKinley High Delights 1260
The first performance of the McKinley High senior opera All at Sea drew about 1260 in attendance. Warren Wagner and Janet Burkhart starred, with Carl Alleneworth praised for his First Lord of the Admiralty role and a strong ensemble led by John Melbourne Pratt and Lester Steiner. The shipboard farce culminated in a wedding between Mabel and Frederick as the pirates are transformed into helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All At Sea
McKinley High
Warren Wagner
Janet Burkhart
Carl Alleneworth
Mabel
Frederick
Pauline Roush
L. D. Hanson
Canton Schools
Martha Trott
McKinley
Marjorie Whitlock
Martha Borman
J. E. Porter
Rucker Heirs Seek Fortune in English Estate
Alliance reports N Rucker and M Rucker of State Street seek kinship with the late Patrick Rucker of England who died owning an estate valued around 200 million dollars. Records show a Rucker immigrant reached the United States in 1814 and settled government land in Monroe County. An English court reportedly awarded James Recker of Springfield, Missouri, 18 million from the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rucker
James Recker
Springfield
Death Notice Adam W. Young Dies Suddenly at 72
Adam W. Young aged 72 and longtime Anheuser Busch representative in Stark county died at his home 335 2mst NE Friday at 1 30 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. He moved to Canton at 23 and left a widow Margaret Young a daughter Nessie Bisterhen a brother and three sisters. Funeral at home Monday at 2 with Rev I BE Rank officiating, burial in West Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam W. Young
Anhauser Busch
Young
Bolivar
Stark Co
Canton
Margaret Young
Nessie B. Sisterhen
E J. Young
Sarah Umholtz
Anna Sanders
Agnes Chambers
Lavone Hobecher
Evelyn Bisterhen
C. A. Sisterhen
Rev
I. BE. Rank
West
Lawn Cemetery
Man Dies at Gibbs Manufacturing Plant
Albert M. Schoemaker 62 of 510 Newson NW collapsed at work around 10 Saturday morning at Gibbs Manufacturing Co. Physicians said death from angina pectoris. A Canton resident for 16 years he belonged to Council No. 41, Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Schoemaker
Newson
Gibbs Manufacturing
Shoemaker
Canton
Gibbs Manufacturing Co
Order of
United American Mechanics
Elisha Hayne 80 Dies in Canton Community
Elisha Hayne 80 of 1314 Oxford at NW died Saturday morning after a Canton residence. He belonged to the Masonic lodge at Smithfield and is survived by his widow Mrs Hachel Hayne two sons Paul and John of Canton a daughter Mrs W E Hartzell and sisters Mrs Mary Hayne and Mrs W R Moore of Odeena Ohio Funeral services will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Hayne
Oxford
Hayne
Canton
Masonic Lodge
Smithfield
Hachel Hayne
Paul
John
W. E. Hartzell
Mary Hayne
W. R. Moore
Odeena
Foreign Wars veteran Merrill R. Hostler dies
Merrill R. Hostler aged 27, a Canton resident and a machinist in the Pennsylvania railroad back shop, a veteran of Foreign Wars who served in the Panama Canal Zone, died at Aultman hospital. He leaves a widow Margaret, two children Roy and Fae, his parents Leonard and... burial will be in Altoona after noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill R. Hostler
Aultman Hospital
Hostler
Canton
Pennsylvania Railroad
United Brethren Church
Fraternal Order of Red Men
Veterans of
Panama Canal Zone
Margaret Hostler
Roy
Fae
Leonard R. Hostler
Altoona
Eva Markley
Bellewood
Iva Hostler
Paul
Donald Hostler
French franc sinks to new low in 1925 exchange market
New York reports the French franc falling to 3.63 cents, a fresh low for 1925, amid European selling before U S markets open. The franc previously dipped to 3.48 cents last year before rebounding above 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Poor Children to Be Entertained at Yale Party
Plans are under way for the annual Yale party for the citys poor children to be held Thursday evening December 24 at the Salvation Army auditorium. Accommodations are arranged for at least 300 children. The Salvation Army will present a Christmas entertainment on Sunday evening December 20 featuring a pageant titled The Angels Message to the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Salvation Army
Jail Crowded Forces Fines in Cambridge East
In Cambridge Massachusetts the jail is crowded leading to fines rather than jail terms for law breakers. Prisoners sleep on cots in corridors as crowding worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Man Accused of Hitting Newsboy On South Ernest Street
J E Lew of 2012 North Mill Street reported to police that he struck a newsboy riding a bicycle on South Ernest near Dwight Street Friday afternoon. The boy was knocked from his bike, received facial cuts and bruises, and was taken to Central Steel Hospital before being discharged to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
J. E. Lewis
North Mill St
South Ernest
Dwight St
Lewis
Central Steel
Camp Fire Girls Help Rehearse Carols in Alliance
Camp Fire girls of Alliance rehearse Christmas carols Tuesday afternoon at the First M E church in preparation for the holiday singing.
Obituary: Mary Ellen Howeig Dies of Pneumonia
Mary Ellen Howeig 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joyce Howeig of 814 South Street SW died Friday at home from pneumonia. She is survived by her parents two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services held at home Monday morning at 10 with Rev L H McLeister officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Howeig
Joyce Howeig
L. H. McLeister
Wilcox Brother Frank Wilcox Dies in Nashville Tennessee
Wilcox of Nashville Tennessee, Frank Wilcox, has died. His brother, of 518 7th St SW, received word of the death. The notice confirms the death and the connection to the Wilcox family.
Mrs Matilda Grewe Alliance Death Notice
Mrs Matilda Grewe aged 63 years died Friday morning at 775 North Rockhill Ave Alliance. She had been ill briefly and belonged to St Pauls Lutheran Therese Lodge No 2 and the Missionary society. Survived by sons William Lowry August Jr daughters Mrs Minnie Papineau Mrs Stella Cossman Miss Lulu Grewe and Mrs Deris Saunier, all of Alliance.
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Alliance
Matilda Grewe
North Rockhill Ave
Grewe
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Therese Lodge
The
Missionary Society
William, Lowry
August Jr
Minnie Papineau
Stella Cossman
Lulu Grewe
Deris Saunier
Marvel Man Hears Girls Discuss Gymnasium Raid
A first person narrative recounts sightings of several women in Roth and Hug's drug store and Richman's clothing doorway as rain drives people indoors. The writer notes conversations about dates, wine, and a planned outing at the Mozart, with several couples shown amid urban sheltering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvel Man
Nina
Roth and
Hug
Billy
Richman’s Clothing
Tuscarawas St E
Henke Family Details and Funeral Plans At Luther Church
Parents Mr and Mrs William Henke announce funeral services for a family member at St Pauls Lutheran church Monday at 2 PM with Rev L S Axe officiating. Burial arrangements and calling hours listed. siblings named including William Henke Jr of Wheeling West Virginia Fred of Wellsburg John of Steubenville Edward of Washington DC and sisters Mrs Carmichael Mrs Thompson and Mrs Klindworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henke
Wheeling
Wa. Va
Fred
Wellsburg
John
Stuebenville
Edward
Washington, PD. C
Gertrude Carmichael
George Thompson
Steubenville
Albert Klindworth
North Tonawanda
N. Y
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev. L. S Axe
Death of John W. Conrad in Orrville aged 83
John W. Conrad 83 died Friday at his home on Marshallville road north of Orrville. He was father of the late Mrs Amos Zeigler who died in an automobile accident a year ago at the Marshallville and Orrville roads intersection. Survived by three children Jacob at home William of Rittman and Mrs Hettie Boorey of Doylestown. Funeral Sunday at 2 in Oak Grove church. Rev J Jeri conducts. Burial in nearby cemetery.
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Orrville
John W. Conrad
Marshallville Rd
Tie
Amos Zeigler
Marshallvile
Jacob
William
Rittman
Hettie Boorey
Doylestown
Oak Grove Church
Jeri
Mrs Hanna Farquhar Oarville Dies at 70 in Gambier
Mrs. Hanna Farquhar Oarville, 70, of Gambier, died Friday at her daughter Mrs. R W Pratt’s home in this city. Prepared for burial at Leichheim parlors, remains to be sent to Gambier Sunday. Funeral services planned briefly at the Pratt residence Sunday. Cause of death listed as heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarville
Ehannah Parquhar
Gambier
R W_ Pratt
Leichheim
Pratt
Edith Lorene Moser Obituary in Oarville
Edith Lorene Moser eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Moser died Friday morning on the Lincoln highway near Riceland after a several day illness of pneumonia Her father and mother and five brothers and sisters survive Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 at the home and at Sonnenberg church at 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarville
Lorene Moser
Mrnd
Martin Moser
Lincoln Highway
Riceland
Sonnenberg
Death of Benjamin Netzley at Massillon State Hospital
Benjamin Netzley 38 died Thursday evening at Massillon State hospital. He is survived by his mother Mrs Margaret Netzley five brothers John Harry Henry Albert of Cross Roads Charles of Massillon and one sister Miss Stella Netzley of Cross Roads. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon at Cross Roads Church west of Namarre.
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Navarrre
Benjamin Netzley
Massillon State Hospital
Margaret Netzley
John
Harry
Henry
Albert
Cross Roads
Charles
Massillon
Stella Netzley
Cross Roads Church
Namarre
Raid Seizes 156 Bottles Of Home Brew In Massillon
In Massillon on December 12 officers raided Mrs. Mamie Burkett home at 2032 South Ernest. They confiscated 156 bottles of home brew one half gallon of potato whisky and two other jugs. Burkett pleaded not guilty to possession of intoxicating liquors bond set at 2500 and trial scheduled for Monday.
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Massillon
Mamie Burkett
South Ernest
Smith, Kelsé
Milkins
Fellabom
Fritz
Burkett
Buckeye Power Envoys Named
Columbus announces appointment of Attorney Grover C Maxwell and A B Roberts as Ohio representatives at Giant Power commission conferences covering New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Maxwell was former secretary of the state utilities commission and Roberts a former Cleveland public utilities director with broad public utility experience. The joint commission studies interstate electricity transmission for light heat and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Grover C. Maxwell
Akron
A. B. Roberts
Cleveland
Ohio
Giant Power Commission
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Guv Donahey
Maxwell
State Utilities Commission
Roberts
Joint Commission
Mellie Dunham's Cup of Joy Full Today
Mellie Dunham, Maine's champion fiddler, enjoys a celebratory dancing party at Henry Ford's Dearborn lab. Ford praises Mellie's waltz Rippling Waves as the best ever heard, while Mellie debuts a new shirt and belt for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellie Dunham
Detroit
Henry Ford
Motor King
Ford
Ford Orchestra
Mellie
Maine
Ohio governor seeks to hold Morton for Ohio if not convicted
Gov Donahey and Warden Thomas asked Prosecutor Toms to let Detroit trial proceed and to hold Morton for Ohio if he is not convicted. Adrian Newcomb is empowered to travel to Detroit with requisition papers to bring Morton back to Ohio to finish his sentence, unless Michigan grants immediate return after a conviction.
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Columbus
Donahey
P E Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary Today
Robert M. Toms
Metroit
James
Big Jim" Morton
Cleveland
Detroit
Morton
Thomas
Toms
Ohio
Common Pleas
Adrian Newcomb Cleveland
Newcomb
Grosbeck
Michigan
Crude oil prices rise across Pennsylvania pipe lines
Pittsburgh December 12 Six grades of Pennsylvania crude advanced 25 cents per barrel as announced by the Joseph Seep agency for Standard Oil Co. New prices at key lines include New York Transit 3.65 National Transit 3.55 Bradford District 3.65 Southwest Pipe 3.55 Eureka Pipe 3.50 Buckeye Pipe 3.50.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil Co
New York Transit
National Transit
Bradford
Southwest
Eureka
Buckeye
Truck Damages Car in Massillon Collision
On Friday afternoon in Massillon Michael Digiacamo of 1513 Sherrick Road SE Canton backing a Riffle Candy Co truck struck a car belonging to E A Clapp on West Tremont Street near Jarvis Avenue. Clapp’s car suffered a damaged left rear fender and dented body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Michael Digiacamo
Sherrick Rd
Canton
Riffle Candy Co
E. A. Clapp
West Tremont St
Jarvis Av
Clapp
Germany France Pact Sparks Talk Of Troop Withdrawal
Berlin reports say if Germany backs French plan to market German railway bonds via the reparations commission the French may discuss immediate removal of German troops from French soil. The move aims to relieve France’s cash shortage and stabilize the franc, with bond terms possibly above five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
Berlin
Germany
Rail Way
Reparations Commission
Guns and booze found in Massillon home raid
Police raided a Massillon residence after shots were fired on Kent Street at 9:35 pm Friday. Officers found revolvers, a half gallon of corn liquor, and several suspects charged with illegal liquor possession and suspicious activity.
Rail Workers Elect Officers in Local Union
Division No. 360 of the Amalgamated Association held its 1926 officer election in the city. Elected: President Charles W. Smith first vice Clarence Ayers second vice George Lewis business agent H W Whitacre treasurer William J. Wallace recording and financial secretary Will Robinson warden H C Fox sentinel J L Fryfogle conductor George F Hartzell trustees Spencer Hazen George Lewis and George W Glass executive committee Charles W. Smith I A Watson H W Whitacre and Will Robinson delegates to Central Labor Union F B Witherspoon M K Manypenny I A Watson C W Smith and Will Robinson. The division reports strong membership and good relations with employers.
Massillon Man Fined $500 For Possessing Liquor
Martin Weinold pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquors in Massillon court. He was fined $500 and costs after arraignment Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Martin Weinold
Massillon Police Probe Chicken Theft Near Perry School
Police investigated the theft of five chickens from J. H. Merryman on Richville Road near Perry School. The crime occurred Thursday evening and officers learned of it Friday after checking the nearby residence of Jim Carter who had only a few fowls to show for his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
J. H. Merryman
Richville Rd
Perry School
Jim Carter
Carter
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R. J. Baur
Ball
Matthew Bast
Michael Bast
A. C. Brant
S. BE. Barr
Charles H. Bechel
J. B. Brothers
Canton Brewing Co
Eunice Clark
W. H. Copthorne
F. E. Case
A. R&r. Clark
W. H. Clark
C. A. Dougherty
Augustus Dannemiler
Homan Ely
K. E B. Esselburne
Ira Everhart
James Fraunfelter
H. E. Fite
William Feller
Elmer Gibbs
Groezinger
Paar
W. R. Harrison
F. Herbruck
J. H. Hall
Mrs
H W. Harter
L. R. Hartung
Hirschheimer Bros
Julia A. Herxtall
H. Ross Jones
W. T. Kuhna
Kaufman
F. E. Khoehnler
Kurtz
C. W. Keplinger
C Wn Kuhns
J. B. Rose
J. A
M’kinley High
Albert Schoemaker
Nashville
Mrs. Matilda Grewe
Piedmont
2Nd
Hanna Farquhar
Edith Lorene Moser
Hooch
Buckeye Power
Mike Batusie
Daily News
Main Street
Kenst
Mike
Nick Witham
Charles Melanovich
Melanovich
Kelso
Peter Turkali
Andy Garic
John Suklic
George Ross
John Evans
Turkali House
Builey
Hunt
Automobile Club
Canton Automobile Club
Louisville
Tues
Magnolia
Bank of Magnolia
North Canton
North Canton Chevrolet
Hartville
Service Motor Car Co
Minerva
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