Confessed Plot to Kidnap Mary Pickford Three Men Involved
In Los Angeles police say all three men arrested over an alleged kidnap plot against Mary Pickford have confessed. The conspirators planned to abduct the star and hold her for $200,000 ransom, disguise as Shriners, and transport her to a remote shack in Tu junga Canyon. A fourth man, still sought, was motivated by poverty and stood to gain $50,000.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
Orian James Woods
Claude Holcomb
C. H. Stevens
Pickford
Mary
Shriner
Tujunga Canyon
Here
Holcomb
Po- Hce
Anata
Pastor Will Get Doctor's Degree
Rev. Earl C. Herman of Trinity Lutheran church travels to Rock Island Illinois for Augustana College and Seminary commencement where he will receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Mrs Herman accompanies her husband to the event.
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Earl C. Herman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rock Island
Augustana College and Seminary
State Christian Endeavor Leader Voices Convention Prep
Rev Frank Linn Freet of the Ohio Christian Endeavor Union spoke at First United Brethren Church on Sunday. The Canton convention runs June 22 to 26 with about four thousand youths expected, and city groups coordinate to ensure success. Evening sessions take place at City Auditorium, Luther League hosts. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Monday at 7 30, presided by Mrs H E Mary, with Bible school teachers gathering Tuesday at 7 39 for lesson study and counsel. The Brotherhood and class representatives plan the annual plenary session after the lesson study.
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Frank Linn Freet
Ohio Christian Endeavor Union
United Brethren Church
Canton
Freet
Chamber of Commerce
Luther League
Women's Missionary Society
H. E. Mary
Bible School
Brotherhood
Mary
Beach City Social News Highlights Local Gatherings
June social calendar at Beach City features the Wide Awake Sewing Club meeting at Miss Lillian Reynolds home with Pauline Class hosting next and refreshment missteps noted. Methodists Ladies Aid held a lunch at Mrs. Howard Mills home with many attendees and helpers, plus a Food club gathering hosted by Mrs. Orpha Regula north of town. A baby girl named Harpster was born to Mr and Mrs Logan Harpster at the Shipbaugh home in Bank Street. Roach City merchants plan a Wednesday half holiday for summer, closing stores for three months. Local residents visit relatives in Cleveland and Massillon as travel continues.
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Beach City
Wide Awake Sewing Club
Lillian Reynolds
Pauline
Burdell Stuck
Margery Cash
Blanche Warstier
Katherine Ollie Warstier
Verna Buchman
Pauline Class
Bernice Rose
Elizabeth Evans
Marjory Myers
Katherine Ruegsegger
Ethel Funk
Anna Margaret Taylor
Olive
Alice Shisler
Method Ta
Catherine Ruegsegger
Ene Myers
Pauine Class
Verna Ruchman
Blanche Warater
Marjorie Cash
Irene Nose
Giro
Logan Harpster
John Shipbaugh
Bank St
Harpster
Roach City Merchanta
Folice
Harry Phillips
Kermit and
Wenneth
Aaron Mast
Sugar Creek
Arthur Rowe Epent
Everna Maye
Cleveland
Ann Mather Wolen Oliver Racentt
Harland Mudd
Massilme
Zion Lutheran Sunday School Hears Representative DeHahn
Zion Lutheran church Sunday school heard Representative DeHahn of Cleveland speak for Near East Relief. The school raised 40 dollars for the cause. William F. Huther spoke about spending time with her parents Mr and Mrs F J Wilds. Mrs F Dahinden visits Mishawaka Ind with her daughter employed there. Township trustees finish spring road grading. Ladies Aid met at Mrs S S Maybach's home. Dundee Light and Power directors met Tuesday night. Miss Alta Slertat returned from Lowellville where she taught. Juanita Toth spent last week with Mrs Emma Schlatly. Margaret Royer visiting City relatives returns to Millerstown.
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Representative DeHahn
Cleveland
Near East Relief
Zion Lutheran Church
William F. Huther
F. J. Wilds
Mies Alta Slertat
Lowellville
Juanita Toth
Mra
Emma Schlatly
Margaret Royer
Millera Pure
Sebring Potter Picnic Plans Set for June Outing
Sebring prepares for the National Brotherhood of Operative Potters reunion at Myerske park Canton on June 6. Alli ance City Band will back the Sebring delegation with a concert. Sebring United Societies will play East Liverpool’s soccer team. a local baseball team led by Larry Malley will face East Starpool. Gov. A Y Denahey, William Green, and T J Duffy accepted to attend and speak. Special rail and electric car service may be arranged for attendees.
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Sebring
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Myerske Park
Canton
Alliance City Band
Sebring United Societies
East Liverpool
Larry Malley
East Starpool
Dover Busy Week Sees Local Residents Visiting
DUNDEF June 1 Calvin Sny fer of Barra Milla was in town Monday Mrs Everett Muesel and Mrs Trimer Slerist were in Dover Monday Mr and Mrs William Walters and on were in Beach City Tuesday Mr and Mrs ht L Rice were in Dover Monday Jack Hahn of near Columbus spent Wednesday in town with friends D C Sliffe was in Dover on business Wednesday evening KR L Rice was in Dover on business Wednesday James Meyers of Canton fe
State notices scrutiny of truthful age in census
New York June 1 Mrs Florence Be Knapp secretary of state says in the state census starting today that truthful answers to age questions are expected from women. She noted the letters asking whether age must be given and affirmed the requirement.
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New York
Florence BE. & Knapp
Knapp
Death in Times Square hotel shocks New Yorker
Irvin A. Schuchert, an 80 year old musician, died after being found in a locked hotel room at a Times Square hotel. Police suspect suicide but mystery surrounds whether he jumped or fell from the building early today.
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New York
Irvin A. Schuchert
Times Square
Canton Pastor to Tour Europe and Holy Land
Rev R Blemker of the First Reformed Church receives a church purse for a vacation spanning Europe and the Holy Land. He will spend a month in Germany with relatives before visiting the Holy Land, Switzerland, and sail June 19 aboard the Arabic with wife and youngest child.
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R. Blemker
First Reformed Church
Blemker
N. Co. Hexamer
H. J. Roldt
Flrst Reformed
Wills D. Mathias
Dayton
Mathias
Central Theological Seminary
Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood Invites Men to Picnic Night
The Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran invites all men of the church to attend a ninth night event at Trinity Lodge on Tuesday evening. A supper is served at 6 30, and more than 100 men are expected to attend the church picnic.
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Brotherhood of the
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lodge
First Presbyterian and Community Attend Presbytery Meeting
Rev A L Wilson and a session member will attend the Presbytery meeting in Ellsworth on Tuesday. The Women’s Auxiliary meets with Edith Roberts leading devotionals. A flag presented to the First Presbyterian by Daughters of Veterans is accepted by A R Wing. Worship ends with the Star Spangled Banner. pastors note loss of church members. Decora tion Day themed sermon and Women’s Missionary Circle program outline Jubilee plans for 1927. Pageant overseen by Mrs Loren Souers.
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A. L. Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Ellsworth
Edith Roberts
First United Church
da Presbyterian
C. E. Manchester
A. R. Wing
W. KE. Bridge
First Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Circle
John Michael
Lyde Jenkins
Women's Baptist Home Mission Society
Loren Souers
Church Board and Society Meet With Plans This Week
The official board of the Simpson M E church meets Monday at 7 30 pm in the church. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society also gathers Monday at 7 30 pm with Mrs Frank Fleding leading the South America discussion and Mrs Shorb in charge. The Young Woman's Flame Missionary meets Tuesday in the Intermediate League room with officer elections planned. The Spinister's club plays Tuesday in the Sunday school room and the West-end circle serves lunch in the dining room after the play.
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Simpson M. E. Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
South America
Frank Fleding
Shorb
Woman's Flame
Spinister
First Church of God Council to Meet Monday Night
The Council of the First Church of God will meet Monday at 7 30 in the church. Rev Roy Burkhart spoke at St Pauls United Brethren school and led a 2 30 conference. He preached The Challenge to the Youth and urged leisure programs for youths. Dr Camp spoke on Truths and noted hardships accompany achievement. Official Board and W M S societies schedule meetings this week.
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Council of the First Church of God
Roy Burkhart
St. Paul's
Paul
W. M. Ss
Trinity Evangelical Service Highlights and Sermon
At Trinity Evangelical church Sunday morning Mrs B R Gabriel of Cleveland presented the needs of the Near East. In the evening Pastor Rev H T Zachman preached on the subject We Would See Jesus.
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Trinity Evangelical Church
Mra. B. R& Gabriel
Cleveland
H. T. Zachman
Jesus
Pentecost observed at First Reformed with baptisms
First Reformed Church held Pentecost observances in morning and evening services. Lord's Supper administered, children baptized, and a new member welcomed. Congregational lawn festival announced for Monday evening with all new members as guests. Consistory to meet in monthly session.
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First Reformed Church
Crystal Park M. E. Church Services and Meetings
Crystal Park M E church held morning and evening services with Rev C Ro McMeeken delivering the sermons on The Christian Motive. The King's Heralds will meet at the church Monday at 4 with Mrs Millbrot as hostess for the official meeting.
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Crystal Park M. E. Church
C. Ro McMeeken
King's Heralds
Cleveland Odd Fellows Visit Dueber Avenue Church
About 100 Syca more lodge 1 0 O F members from Cleveland will attend Sunday school and the church service at Dueber Avenue Methodist church next Sunday morning. They will join the Faithful Men's Bible class taught by James Cherry and Dorcas Bible class led by Rev J T Keen for accompanying wives. Rev Harold Mohn will preach. Subsequent events include a sacred concert by the Dueber chorus choir and Sunday school orchestra, Girl Scouts and Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meetings, and Boy Scouts activities. The Talitha Cumi class will host eighth grade graduates at 7 30 Tuesday.
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Sycamore Lodge
Cleveland
Dueber Avenue Methodist Church
James Cherry
Odd Fellows
Dorcas
J. T. Keenen
Harold Mohn
Dueber Chorus
Girl Scouts
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Boy Scouts and Boy Scout Committee
Talitha Cumi
First Congregational and church activities listed
The Daniel Boone camp meets Monday at 7 30 PM at the lodge with boys bringing fathers. Richard Rauschenbach acts as counselor. S M I meets with Mrs R W Hines at 1138 Prospect SW Monday night. Rev Morris W Ehnes preached at First M E church. First M E baseball team vs Trinity Evangelical at City field Monday. W H M S meets Tuesday at 2 PM in the church with department secretaries reporting. Mrs Phil Zahn to lead devotional and the WH&M officers to be installed by Dr W B Armington with delegates appointed for the Massillon district meeting June 3 4. The program includes a whistling segment.
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Daniel Boone
Pioneers
First Congregational Church
Lodge
Richard Rauschenbach
R. W. Hines
Prospect
Morris W. Ehnes
Centenary Fund
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. Ez
M. E
Trinity Evangelical Church
Phil Zahn
Laschinske-Pumphrey Group
W. B. Armington
Massillon
Solo Highlights From Local Recital
Mrs. L. H. Nelson performed a solo while Mrs. Hoover offered a text book review and Mrs. Shrigley presented a vocal solo. The event showcased varied talents, with emphasis on musical performance and literary critique by residents.
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L. H. Nelson
Hoover
Shrigley
First United Brethren church program charms with anthems
The First U B Evening program featured several choir anthems with assistance from Mrs A K Mills and Carl Graub. The W M A plans a monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 at the church. The Otterbein Guild has postponed its meeting from Tuesday evening to Monday June 5.
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First United Brethren Church
A. K. Mills
Carl Graub
Otterbein Guild
Trinity Reformed Church Services And Local Meetings
The Trinity Reformed church morning service featured the sermon The Call And The Calling and choral pieces I Who Give You Rest Great Is The Lord and more Old-Time Tales With Modern Interpretation in the evening. Local groups including Boy Scouts Troop 4 Wilbur Frey, Trinity Girls Guild, and church consistory hold meetings Monday and Tuesday evenings. Dorcas Guild shifts to June 9. choir rehearsals Tuesday. Bible School attendance at First Christian rising to 2046 with seven new pupils and two church members added.
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Trinity Reformed Church
West
Erb
C. Arthur Hart
O’hara
William Meyer
H. H. A. Beach
Raff
Ira B. Penniman
Brahms
Huerter
Allegro
Guilmant
de Koven
Wilbur Frey
Trinity Girls’ Guild
Venetia Johnson
Trinity
First Baptist
Dorcas Guild
First Christian Church
Dorcas
Loyal Men’s
Gibbs Avenue Sunday School Attendance Report
The Gibbs Avenue Evangelical Sunday school reported 173 attendees from an enrollment of 237. A number of new scholars and visitors attended. The regular prayer meeting is set for Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Chapel.
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Gibbs Avenue Evangelical Sunday School
Rank Day Observed At Grace Evangelical Sunday School
Semi annual Rank Day was observed in Grace Evangelical Sunday School. Sunday morning the total of 548 dollars was raised in cash for a pipe organ fund. The classes of the church participated and contributed to the collection.
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Grace Evangelical Sunday School
Sport Clothes Lead at Churchill Downs
Julia Boyd, renowned sketcher, will contribute three times weekly to Canton Daily News with sketches of fashionable women at races golf links and other gatherings She identifies wearers to add value The feature aims to elevate Canton into a metropolitan newspaper standard with upcoming Bord offerings on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays in the Daily News
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Julia Boyd
Canton Daily N Mer
Page
Churchill Downs
Canton Dail News
Canton
Daily News
Church Talks and Meetings Open With Pledges and Sermons
A local church programs include a pledge drive aiming to raise 1500 dollars for the year. Sermons by Rev. Koepp and Civil War veteran Rev. Boyer highlighted the day with special music by the church male quartet. Trustees meet Monday and Young People circle meets Tuesday. a mothers and daughters banquet, with Mrs. Alva Deal as principal speaker, is planned Friday.
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L. M. Boyer
Young Peoples Circle
E. E. Koepp
Humanity First
Alva Deal
Martin Luther church seeks clean up meeting for drive
Solicitors from Martin Luther church organize a Monday cleanup meeting for a Half Million Dollar Capital University Drive. The congregation has donated 43040 dollars so far and aims to reach 45000 dollars.
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Martin Luther Church
Capital University
Children to rehearse for Sunday School Day exercises
The Primary department of Fairmount Park U. P. Sunday School will meet after school Monday afternoon to practice for the Children's Day program. The men of the church will gather Tuesday night in the church parlors.
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Fairmount Park U. P
Grace Reformed Church Holds Final Evening Service
A large congregation attended Grace Reformed church for the Sunday evening service, the last until fall. Edward Lehman directed the musical program with assistants. Readings, quantomime, and songs were performed by Lehman and team, with choir numbers including Lead Us a Father and The Lord is King Recessional. Mrs. Guy Clemmitt sang Like as a Father, Lulu Miner Kiehl offered The Old Refrain violin solo, while L. H. Taylor read and Miriam and Frederick Wenger staged pantomime.
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Grace Reformed Church
Edward Lehman
Guy Clemmitt
Lulu Miner Kiehl
L. H. Taylor
Miriam
Frederick Wenger
Sunday Services At First United Evangelical Church
Sunday School and preaching services were held at the Central Y M C A with Rev H D Schultz preaching the morning sermon and presiding elder. Christian Endeavor at 630 led by Mrs D B Wilson and Robert J Dixon spoke at the hour and led devotions during evening services after which Rev C M Harsh delivered a sermon titled The Would Be s of the Heart with Robert Dixon singing.
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First United Evangelical Church
Central
H. D. Shultz
Christian Endeavor
D. B. Wilson
Robert J. Dixon
North Canton
Life Work Department
Stark County
C. E. Unton
C. M. Harsh
Robert Dixon
Bedford Avenue U P Children Day Preparations
Those taking part in the Children's Day exercises at Bedford Avenue U P church are asked to meet Monday evening at 7 15. The board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting in the church basement Tuesday evening at 7 40. The Loyal Sons and Alpha Classes will rehearse for Children Day Tuesday evening at 7 30.
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Bedford Avenue U. P
Board of Trustees
Loyal Sons and Alpha
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