Burress Janson Seek Court Stay Against Mayor in Ouster Fight
Attorneys Price Janson and John W Burris civil service commissioners charged with inefficiency consider seeking an injunction to block Mayor S M Swarts from hearing the charges set for Wednesday. Janson doubts the ouster method’s constitutionality while Burris declines comment as 17 police department members reportedly serve without civil service exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Janson
John W. Burris
Civil Service Commession
S.M. Swarts
Janson
Common Pleas Court
Mayor Swarts
Police Department
Foulks to Superintend Cuba Capitol Wiring Project
William V C Foulks of Canton and Mr McGovern travel to Havana to supervise wiring for Cuba's new marble capitol building with an estimated cost of 50 million dollars. General Electric International holds lighting contract and Foulks serves as assistant to the chief engineer through Curtis Lighting Corporation of Chicago. Previous GE projects include the Woolworth Building and the Wrigley Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. C. Foulks
12Th St NW
Canton
Chicago
McGovern
Havana
Cuba
MecGoern
General Electric Co
Foulks
Capitol
General Electric Co. International
Curtis Lighting Corporation
Woolworth
New York
Wrigley Building
Masonic Temple
Funeral services for Barbara Riegler at St Peter's
Muneral services for Mrs Barbara Riegler age 63 of 1304 15th street NW will be held Monday at 9 am at St Peter's Catholic Church. Rev A B Stuber will officiate. Burial will follow in St Peter's cemetery at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Riegler
15Th St NW
Robert Schreiber
12Th St NW
St. Peter's Catholic Church
A. B Stuber
St. Peter's Cemetery
Funeral services for Carl C. Rice at home
The funeral for Carl C. Rice age 38 son of Mr and Mrs Martin A Rice will be held at the family home on Monday at 2 in the afternoon with Rev R W Blemker officiating. The death occurred Friday at the family residence 1915 Lippertry NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. Rice
Martin A. Rice
Lippertry
R. W. Blemker
Funeral Services for Miss Victorine Jeannin
Funeral services for 79 year old Victorine Jeannin who died at her home on Friday will be held Monday morning at 9 at St John s Church. Burial will follow in St John s Cemetery. The body remains at Paquelet s Undertaking until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorine Jeannin
High Ay
St. John’s Church
St. John's Cemetery
Paquelet's Undertaking Establishment
Funeral Services for Mrs Susan Bosler in Harrisburg
Mrs Susan Bosler died Wednesday night at the Brethren church home in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Valley Chapel, with Rev William Myers in charge. Burial will follow in Valley Chapel Cemetery, Bosler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
The
Brethren Church
Harrisburg Pa
Valley Chapel Sitch
William Myers
Valley Chanel Cemetery
Bosler
Mistake Saves Life On Train Wreck
A last minute Pullman swap kept Philip S Zipkin and his wife safe when a W88 wreck hurled them through a window. An error in seating was corrected to spare them serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mesaone
Philip S. Zipkin
Seizure Proceeds as Liquor Dump Draws Crowd
Dozens of spectators gathered near police headquarters as officers dumped seized liquor from Mike Rinaldi after a liquor violation fine. The stock included whisky, wine, home brew, and grain alcohol found in a secret compartment of Rinaldi’s home on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergi
Wise
Elmer Walter
Bill Stitz
Mike Rinaldi
10Th St
Funeral for Canton salesman Charles C. Lawrence
Charles C. Lawrence 62 longtime traveling salesman for H. H. Miller industries Canton dies after long illness at 1124 6th St NW. Survived by widow Gertrude, sons Charles Jr Kent Dean, sisters Katie Merrick Zanesville and Ada Haynes Pasadena. Funeral Tuesday 8 PM at home with Rev Gordon officiating burial Westlawn. Relatives may call after Monday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Lawrence
Canton Industries
6Th St
Mr. Lawrence
Old Washington
Ohio
Canton
H. H. Miller Industries
Canton Council of
United Commercial Travelers
Gertrude Lawrence
Charles, Jr. Kent
Dean Lawrence
Katie Merrick
Zanesville
Ada Haynes
Pasadena
Cal
Gordon
Westlawn
Shriners Plan Gala Program At Oakwood Country Club
Canton Shriners plan a large stag outing Wednesday at Oakwood Country Club featuring golf baseball horseshoes croquet fiddlewinks checkers and knitters with fezzes urged for all attendees. Divan from Al Koran Cleveland and the Syria temple Pittsburgh will join the event with markers directing guests to Market av N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Shriners’ Club
Oakwood Ee Club
Shriners
al Koran
Cleveland
Syria Temple
Pittsburgh
Canton
Heart Disease Claims Life of Roy E. Cable
Roy E. Cable, 40, died Friday evening at his Mapleton south home from heart trouble. He worked when the attack struck and fell dead. He belonged to the First Christian church of Canton and is survived by his widow Dorcie Welker Cable, two children, his parents J. E. Cable, two brothers Dewy and Silas, and sister Mary Binkley, all of Canton. Funeral at 1:30 Monday at home and 2 at Indian Run Christian church with Rev. P. H. Welshimer officiating. Burial in Mapleton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Cable
Mapleton
Mapleton-Malverard
Cable
First Christian Church of
Canton
Dorcie Welker Cable
J. E. Cable
Dewy
Silas
Mary Binkley
Indian Run
Canton Braces for Mock Invasion in National Guard Drill
Local military planners stage a staged siege at the fair grounds to demonstrate defense readiness and the value of organized self defense. Captain C H Kells leads the exercise with officers from Akron Massillon and Canton units. The two night and Saturday program uses the race track for offensive and defensive maneuvers with 75 mm artillery barrages aimed at driving a Red force from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Canton
National Guard
Fair Grounds
C. H. Kells
Akron
James G. Graham
Trevor M. Heath
Ben Kilper
Homer Welch
Dean
Kell
Kells
145Th Infantry
Camp Custer
Michigan
Camp Perry
Massillon
185Th Field Artillery
Co. C
Kilper
Heath
135Th Field Artillery Service
Rappoport
135Th Field Artillery
Mardi Ras
Qehers
A Heath
Graham
H. G. Dean
Canton Lisbon Road Work To Begin Monday
Monday marks the start of Canton Lisbon road improvements extending east from the current project. Two steam shovels will excavate a mile and haul material to the east end. The road, part of the old Pittsburgh Columbus stage trail, connects Dueber extensions and local church roads with city paving. Concrete pouring begins Monday on Bolton Marlboro road while the Louisville Ravenwood surface is reopened in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton-Lisbon
Pitsburgh
Shepler Church Rd
Bolton-Marlboro
Louisville-Ravenward
Busy Week at Y M C A Camp Wingfoot Perry Ohio
The Y M C A camp at Perry Ohio hosted sixty eight girls all week with many visitors for the Fourth. Guests included Mrs Jane Rabe Miller and Miss Margaret Vicary. Activities featured beach supper beach services and fireworks plus a masquerade party and swimming lessons. The main athletics were Wesley Mall baseball and stunts to earn the W and general honors. W recipients were Helen Burnside Mary Rohn and Dorothy Frey. Blue triangle honorees were Evelyn Huffman Gene Keyes Mildred Welker Betty Zollinger Mildred Hines Ruth Griffiths and Znel Lentz. New girls for next week include Margaret Graf Mabel Dougherty Marjorie Warstler Irene Jackson Virginia Davis Ina Lawrence Margaret Lawrence Edna Kerchner Edith Wirth Grace Stoner Nellie Schiltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wingfoot
Perry
Jane Rabe Miller
Margaret Vicary
Wesley Mall
Helen Burnside
Mary Rohn
Dorothy Frey
Evelyn Huffman
Gene Keyes
Mildred Welker
Betty Zoll
Canton Postal Service Facts Highlight Walkers and Workload
Canton Post Office statistics show E B Anderwent as top walker with 100000 miles in service. Canton carriers total about 145000 miles yearly with 80 carriers, 6 miles daily each, handling 80000 daily first class letters and vast outgoing mail totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderwent
L. T. Cobvl
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Canton
U. S
Cantonians
Akron
Cleveland
Alliance Men Seek Office in Stark County Assembly Nomination
July 10 Alliance Ohio Two Alliance men seek the Stark county nomination for the Ohio assembly in August. Republican D. D. Davis a longtime Alliance city council member faces James T. Anderson Canton James F E Finefrock Canal Fulton I J Hoover William Jones Harry M Kimbel C K Kramer and Lloyd F Moyer all Canton and William E Preece Massillon in the Republican primary. Democratic D W Henry runs against Cicero Hiner and Jack Morris both Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Stark Co
Ohio Assembly
D. D. Davis
G. W. Henry
Davis
Allance
James T. Anderson
Canton
James FE. Finefrock
Canal Fulton
I. J. Hoover
Wiliam Jones
Harry M. Kimbel
C. K. Kramer
Lloyd F. Moyer
William E. Preece
Massillon
Henry
Cicero IL. Hiner
Jack Morris
Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Battle to Use Examined Shells
Captain Kells describes a planned battle with dead ammunition at Mardi Gras. The committee will inspect every shell and erect warnings for spectators while guards ensure safety for soldiers. Each night leads with a parade, colors, vaudeville, and fireworks before the hour and a half battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kells
Kells Bays
Bankers’ meeting delegates to national convention
Three delegates from Alliance will attend the American Institute of Banking national convention in Dallas July 12 16. The 24th annual gathering expects 2000 attendees with George P Schweikart Dorothy Leonard and Merle Cameron as local representatives. They will travel by limited train.
Funeral services for Clyde Tu Arnold in Cleveland
Clyde Tu Arnold died at St Luke's hospital Cleveland at age 44. Funeral services will be held Thursday night at the home of George Seesholtz 401 3rd st NW and Monday morning at 10 30 at First M E church Cleveland with Dr Charles L Debow and Dr Jesse Dancey officiating. Burial will be in West lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Tu Arnold
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
George Seesholtz
3Rd St
Charles L. Debow
First M. E. Church
Jesse Dancey
Canton First
Mrs Lucy Maun dies in Canton hospital
Mrs Lucy Maun sixty of 1238 Worley northwest died Saturday morning at Mercy hospital. She lived in Canton twenty six years and belonged to the First Christian church. Survived by daughter Eva Rommel son William N Toomey three grandchildren and a brother and sister of Lexington Kentucky. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the family home with Rev P H Welshimer officiating. Burial in Westlawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Maun
Worley
Mercy Hospital
Canton
Maun
First Christian Church
Eva Rommel
William N. Toomey
Lexington
P. H. Welshimer
The
Westlawn Cemetery
Wagoner Marsh Shoe Co Expands with Two Canton Stores
The Wagoner Marsh Shoe company announces leasing two properties at 128 and 132 Tuscarawas West in Canton. The business plans to open two adjacent shops this August, one for ladies footwear and hosiery and the other for men’s shoes, with the Men’s Boot Shop moving to 132 West. L. B. Blalock will manage Canton stores and Callihan Agency, Akron returns ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagoner-Marsh Shoe Company
Tuscarawas W
Canton
Market and
Tuscarawas
Eagle Gz Company
Akron
America
L. B. Blalock
Callihan Agency
Canton Meeting Schedule Covers Speakers and Socials
Local service clubs list upcoming talks and gatherings. H G Dean speaks at American Legion luncheon Monday at noon. Optimist Club hears R P Abbey on Inheritance Tax at Courtland hotel. Rev Gabriel Dokus to preside. Attorney E A McCuskey presents Friday at Rotary in Y M C A banquet room. Canton Lions and Alliance Lions meet Thursday evening 5 at Oakwood for games and a picnic dinner. Real Estate Board meets Wednesday noon at Courtland hotel. Insurance club cancels this week. Kiwanis meet Tuesday. Civitan features Norwood H Guest on Safes Wednesday at 12. Canton Shriners hold a stag Wednesday at Oakwood with evening recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
the Optimist Club
R. P. Abbey
First National Bank
Gabriel Dokus
Ward W. Webb
E. A. McCuskey
Rotary Club
Canton Lions Club
Oakwood Country Club
Alliance Lions Club
Courtland Hotel
Insurance Club
Canton Shriner's Club
Exchange Club Luncheon Friday at Courtland Hotel
The Exchange club will hold its weekly luncheon Friday noon at the Courtland hotel. No announcement has been made of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
Courtland Hotel
Moore Funeral for Miss Ola Moore Held Monday
Funeral services for Miss Ola Moore who died Friday at her home 400 High Ave SW will take place Monday afternoon Eastern Star services at 1 15 at the home and regular services at Simpson M E Church at 2 with Rev Wm Chapman and Rev Flory in charge Burial will be at Forest Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Moore
Eastern Star
Simpson M. E
Wm. Chapman
Flory
Forest Hill
Lessons in life saving for swimmers headline
Expert life savers urge action over hesitation when a drowning person is near. Carl W. Robbins of the American Red Cross will conduct life saving tests and demonstrations in Canton July 15 16 and 17. registrations are at the Red Cross office 616 Brant Building. Robbins brings extensive swimming life saving and water safety experience from Baltimore and Salem Mass. Y M C A and Baltimore City College roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Robbins
American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Canton
Brant Bldg
Robbins
Baltimore City College
American National
Red Cross
Y M C A Tour Plans Finished in Stark County
Canton Y M C A officials announced the seventh annual Stark county Y M C A educational tour for 1926 from August 21 to September 4. The auto trip will visit Washington D C, Arlington, Mt. Vernon, Philadelphia, Valley Forge, Gettysburg, Pittsburgh and more with camping en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Y. M. C. A
Stark Co “Y
Washington
D. C
Wheeling
Cumbereland
Hagerstown
Frederick
Harpers Ferry
Luray Caverns
Blue Ridge Mountains
Arlington
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Annapolis
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh
Stark Co
Orville W. Briner
Canton
Ohio
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Burris
Rice Services
Mary Bosler
Gulf
Rinaldis
C. C. Lawrence
H.H. Miller Industries
Shriners Plan
Oakwood Grounds
Roy Cable
East Canton
Organization
L. T. Cool
E. B. Anderwent
Canal City
Man
Bankers’ Meet
Texas
Shoe Company
Wagoner-Marsh
American Legion
Legion Home
Walnut
Rotary
LIONS
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Civitan
Norwood H. Guest
General Fire Proofing Co
Youngstown
Civitan Club
Guest
Aquatic Sports
Maryland
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