Veterans of Foreign Wars Promote Americanization Meeting
Fred Stover national commander says over 2,000,000 soldiers have not applied for adjusted compensation. Floyd Hughes post No 693 hosted the open meeting to urge veterans to seek aid, support civic work, and push Americanization through schools and community projects. The Eaton Rapids home project nears completion with some families living there and over $4,000 in the fund. The audience, about several hundred, heard remarks from Francis Cook and W E Kolp with songs and a late-night program.
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United States
Cibie
Fred Stover
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Oyd Hughes
Post
V. F
Veterans’ Organizans
Veterans of Foreign Wars Jo
Eaton Rap- Midh
Veterans of Foreign Ts Organization
Forturn
Floyd Hughes Post
No. WF. W
Rment
Ln M. Finger
Francis Cook
Cleveland
State Couder
Veterans of Foreigns
W. E. Kolp
The
Ohio M
Pier Bourgois
Alfred
America
Danner
Nard
Auto theft report from city health commissioner and another car
Dr. F. M. Sayre, city health commissioner, reported his Ford coupe license 758-171 stolen from near Courtay and éth st NW Saturday night. Another vehicle owned by J. A. Taylor license 759-645 stolen from near Cleveland av and nd st NW.
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F. M. Sayre
17Th St NW
Courtay
Éth St NW
J. A. Tayior
Harvard Av
Cleveland Av
Nd St
Jury Draw For January Term Of Court
An order directs drawing 50 jurors for the January term starting January 4. The first 15 drawn will serve as grand jurors, with most pending indictments expected to be cleared by term end. Five men tied to the Buck Hill shooting incident with Guy Shaw face trial. others charged with assault and battery have pleaded guilty or will go before a jury. The shooter who killed Shaw was exonerated.
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Guy Shaw
Shaw
Buck Hill
Father of nine ends life with pistol near steel yard
Gottfried Frutig a 53 year old father of nine from 2126 4th street NE ended his life with a revolver shot to the temple while under a tree near the United Alloy Steel Corp office. The death, Stark county 1925 total 26. He had been ill and left home shortly before noon. Children Lena Mary Hilda Fred John Edith Martha Carl Frieda survive with his wife. The body was moved to Paquelet Undertaking parlors.
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Gottfried Frutig
4Th St NE
United Alloy Steel Corp
Stark
McQuate
Frutig
Sugar Creek
Lena
Mary
Hilda
Fred
John
Edith
Martha
Carl
Frieda
Paquelet Undertaking
Eulogized Canton Lawyer Thomas Turner by Friend John Hill
Funeral services for Canton lawyer Thomas Turner were held at his home with many prominent attendees. John Wesley Hill delivered the sermon describing Turner as a man of rare virtues and courage, noting immortality and the beyond with hopeful sentiment.
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Hill
Lodh
Thomas Turner
Turner
Will Discuss N O 7 Franchise At Edgefield
Property owners along the Canton Akroad plan a Monday meeting at Edgefield school to gauge support for granting a new franchise to the N O T for a highway car line. Company canvassers seek signatures from frontage owners as required by law before county commissioners can act. Jan 11 is set for the company to report progress and resume negotiations if enough signatures are gathered.
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Canton-Akroad
Edgefield
Traction Company
Four Nabbed in Two Rum Raids
Following a tip, police raided Alvah Real at 1010 Rowland Ave NE and seized empty bottles and a suit case with two jars bearing liquor odor. A second raid at 817 Cherry Ave SE arrested Nita Jackson on Crabbe Act charges and Grady Hoprisons with suspicion. a third intoxicated individual was held and a small amount of illicit liquor seized.
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Alvah Real
Rowland Av NE
Real
Crabbe
Cherry Ar SE
Nita Jackson
Crabbeadt
Grady
Portrait bust of Lincoln to be displayed with George Double Co.
A life sized graphic portrait bust of Lincoln, said to be original and distinct, will be shown with George Double Co. at 120 Market Street on Sunday. The piece is described as taken shortly before the president was assassinated and will be released in a gold bar frame. An announcement mentions a future Canton organization but does not name it.
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Winh George Double Co
Market
Suonday
Natio
Canton
Police Stop Raffle of Live Chicken in City Streets
Police halted a planned raffle of a live chicken by Sam Coukis of 515 Walnut Ave SE after two city detectives observed the event on Cherry Ave SE Saturday night. Coukis was arrested on a charge of suspicion for conducting the raffle.
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Sam Coukis
Coukis
Canton Man to Visit in Europe
Henry E. Naef of 2403 Tuscarawas St W sails for Europe December 27 after a Christmas departure from New York He has run a Canton contracting business 12 years Born in Switzerland he will visit Paris battlefields France Belgium Switzerland for a reunion and architectural ideas for his work
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Henry E. Naef
Tuscarawas St
New York
Europe
Naef
Canton
Switzerland
Paris
France
Belgium
Switerland
Stark co farm women learn dressmaking and meal planning
In Stark county the farm women met at the YWCA to learn buttonhole making and embroidery for tailored garments. Miss Bartholmeh led a dressmaking course with 25 attendees from 15 of 17 townships and instructor Miss Ann Biedricher of Ohio State. The class also covers creating dress forms to aid fitting and simple, calorie controlled meals for families.
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Stark Co
Addia Barthelmeh
Starkee Farm B Bureau
Ann Biedricher
Ohio State University
Miss Barthelmeh
Ann Bledricher
Addig Barthelmeh
Stark Co Farm Bureau
John Stern
Perry Two
Aia
Three Stark County men pass bar exams
The state supreme court announced that 151 applicants passed the bar examination held December 1 and 2, with 102 of 252 failing. Top honors went to Earl M Cosgrave of Cambridge at 87.7 percent, followed by Joseph I. Witte of Cleveland Heights at 87.1, with Adelbert C. Barthelmeh, Meyer Grossman of Canton and Midward Lynch of Massillon among those who succeeded.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Earl M Cosgrave
Cambridge
Joseph I. Witte
Cleveland Heights
Adelbert C. Barthelmeh
Meyer Grossman
Canton
Midward Lynch
Massillon
Canton Families Await Christmas Aid From Community
Canton sees 204 families listed by Welfare Federation to receive Christmas help with 274 households to be served and 140 still needing support. Charities urge readers to donate money clothing or baskets. Girl Scouts collect gifts and funds. calls go through Social Service Exchange and Association of Charities.
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Welfare Federation
Farmi Meg
Canton
Social Service Exchange
McKinley
Association of Charities
Course study on fireless cookers and farm home beautifying
The course covers making fireless cookers and beautifying the farm home and yard among other topics of special interest to farm women.
Health Board Reports Diseases Remain Low in Canton
November figures show chicken pox leading infections with 44 quarantined. Scarlet fever 25, whooping cough 22, and pneumonia 17 were notable totals. no smallpox or typhoid. Tuberculosis 7 new cases, 2 measles, 11 diphtheria quarantined. 183 births 146 deaths. nurses logged 488 calls. Milk and water samples tested. 92 percent of Canton milk pasteurized.
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Board of Health
J. M. Sayre
Canton
Sayre
Health Department
Man Held For Speeding In Lucida Cleveland
A man was arrested Saturday evening by police in Lucida Cleveland on a speeding charge.
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Lucida
Cleveland
Funeral set for Lavenson in North Canton tragedy
Raymond J. Lavenson 21 of 215 84 ft 8H Canton area worked for Ohio Power Co electrocuted while on a pole in North Canton Saturday morning. Funeral at Spiker's Undertaking Tuesday at 2 officiated by Rev. H N Kerst. Lavenson a life long Canton resident and Lions member survived by his mother and brother Donald. Burial in Westlawn cemetery.
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Raymond J. Lavenson
Linema
Ohio Power Co
North Canton
Spiker
H. N. Kerst
Lavenson
Canton
The
Lions Lodge
Donald B. Lavenson
Westlawn Cemetery
Traffic Toll Tops Stark County Deaths Report
Coroner T C McQuate releases Stark county statistics for 1925 through Saturday showing 68 traffic deaths, 25 personal crisis cases, and 21 alcohol related deaths. The report covers Jan 6 to the prior Saturday with 360 non natural deaths overall.
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Stark Co
T. ¢. McQuate
McQuate
Safety Advice From Coro Ner McQuate for Starkey
A historical excerpt lists precautions to prevent accidents in Starkey. It covers medicine labeling and storage, poison warnings, child safety with matches, bonfire placement, keeping babies warm without smothering, avoiding armed conflicts, and not drinking and driving. It warns about electrical wire contact and general caution.
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McQuate
Starkey
Massillon Woman 107 Dies Without Physician During Lifelong Era
Coroner lists accidental fatalities from Stark county noting causes include electrocution drowning burns and explosions. A 107 year old Massillon resident died of old age and never saw a physician. Other cases include a football player aviator dog attack choking incident and a cherry picker fall. Warning issued against matches and bonfires to prevent further deaths.
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Massillon
Stark Co
McQuate
Jewish Welfare Body Incorporates In Canton
The Jewish welfare league of Canton is authorized as a non profit to promote welfare in the city. Incorporators include Darwin B. Luntz H B Berger Louis Raven Maeyer Margolles Mrs FE Goodman Mrs I Weintraub Lillian Goodman Samuel Felman and Charles S Weintraub. A man attacked by five youths robbed of $5 near Liberty Ave and 11th SE.
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Jewish Welfare League of
Canton
Brown
Darwin
Frank !'Mbaugh
Liberty Av SE
Liberty
Nen
Shoplifting charge in Barberton incident
Mary Jenkins of Barberton was charged with shoplifting after police detained her in a downtown store Saturday afternoon. Chester Jenkins, held on a suspicion charge, gave Barberton as his address.
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Mary Jenkins
Barberton
Chester Jenkins
Man Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated
Arthur Washington of Massillon, a Black resident, was charged with driving an automobile while intoxicated by police Saturday evening when he was arrested.
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Arthur Washington
Massillon
Boy escapes fire at makeshift box shack blaze
A boy playing on the second floor of a packing box shanty behind 525 4th NW jumped to the ground as straw on the floor caught fire. Neighbors extinguished the flames before firemen from Engine House No 5 arrived. The boy fled and authorities could not learn his name. Firemen guarded the scene near a large field by 10th St NW.
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4Th Ot NW
Hirge
10Th St NW
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All India Power
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