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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
2
Canton postal workers gathered for a summer inspection, with a new schedule to be continued through the season. Postmaster praised the carriers for their neat appearance and orderly conduct during the event.
A mistyped local item notes a long standing postal section facing discontinuation and introduces a pause in Saturday afternoon mail delivery. Officials emphasize uniform standards, the Canton fleet, and pride in service as the post office restructures routes and staffing while noting broader weather and drowning records in Milwaukee and St Louis.
A chaotic transcript reports a heated dispute about evolution with references to monks and Darwin. The speaker defends learning from science while accusing others of slander and bias, hinting at broader public intrigue and personal conviction.
An effort titled Opportunity School is reportedly enacted to improve earnings for inmates. Details are sparse as the record emphasizes increased compensation figures and the program’s potential benefits within the facility.
An ad describes an upcoming summer show directed by H. W. Tene Tiet and FD faculty at McKinley High School. It notes limited demand affects participation and emphasizes advance work opportunities for students, with incomplete lines indicating writing errors.
A fragmented notice reports a civil suit seeking damages from The One Public Service and associated parties over a motor vehicle collision. The filing cites substantial damages and names defendants Alliance and Sheen among others. The brief notes an accident involving a machine described as inoperative and references involvement of attorneys.
The Wheeling Lake Erie Railroad asks the Public Utilities Commission to rearrange schedule so two daily trains on the Harmon and Zaneville division reduce to one each way. Officials cite rising operating costs and competition from autos and buses. The commission has heard the application. no decision yet.
A clipped local notice shows La Tear Keatach entering the race as a Republican candidate for mayor of Mansion. Attorney Emmona, a Republican, filed papers to run for municipal court. The wording indicates a DemocratCounsel connection and party alignment remains unclear.
Three ordinances were tabled at the city meeting authorizing paving Cherry av SE and Shefick na calle and La Fayette av from 7th St SE to the north end. Another measure funds a mamitary sewer and a Maryland av SW Navarre project with paving, plus 16th av SW and Praner ay NW. Also a concert by the Orpheus club and Canton Male Chorus is planned for Saturday at a local church.
A reported fracture near Gibte uy led to Mrs. Dickey being taken to Mercy Hospital. Doctors reduced the fracture and she was returned home, with conditions described as improving.
Reports say a male driver in his eighties was struck by a car near Meharven Street. He sustained injuries and was treated at a local physician’s office before being transported to Geis General Hospital for further care.
A list of violators appeared on the docket for Monday with fines and costs. Paul Strangeharsed, Mike Bowman, Bri Walt, HB Swank, and others were charged with speeding or reckless driving, facing fines totaling around 420 dollars plus court costs.
A plan for a school trip to Washington D C is outlined. Organized by the Rain County Co and the party will be accompanied by faculty members. Excursions focus on government life buildings and related sites. Readings cover history and civics for senior classes.
County officials met Monday afternoon to set up a system where commissioners buy all supplies for county departments. Auditor Ming Rut Kaufman and others discussed regulations and certificates required before purchases, with bidding advertised as the standard process. The plan, described as emergency-like, would let commissioners handle buying and pay the bills under a new act already in force.
A state level dispute over curriculum standards moves toward argument as the question of whether Oregon’s education case will be utilized in Tennessee is examined. Officials weigh how precedent shapes local schooling policy and legal strategy.
Obituary notice recounts W C Bryant of 1100 Dueberry SW Canton who died after long life in Cambridge Welanvelve and moved to Canton to live with his son. Survived by wife Mary Mourne daughter Elisa Galbreath and others. Funeral services planned at son's home then Cambridge Presbyterian church with interment at McCallum.
The text lists Reverend Blain, Wilcoxon family, and references names including Smithfield and Canton. It hints at a community event or notice with ages around nine years and a mention of Clyde in Canton, suggesting a local person and locale focused item.
An aged Massillon man died in the Massillon City Hospital after a weekend automobile crash at Salem. Funeral services are planned for Thursday evening at the home of his sister with burial in Pittsburgh. He is survived by a wife two sisters and other relatives.
A partial report notes a check for 54 dollars found in a neighboring yard and mentions Deputy Sheriff George Thorn and an investigation. Further details are unreadable, but the fragment indicates a family involved and questions about how entry occurred.
Fragmented text discusses public versus private schooling and church-state issues. Mentions Williams Jennings Bryan and Tennessean Tawinnista debate. References Oregon case on state support for public schools and regulation of doctrines taught. Notes arguments about parental rights and state compelled instruction.
A filed suit involves Sustration Co and The Sarkectrie Co claiming damages after a collision at Dee 34. Plaintiff John Piotner alleges the other vehicle failed to signal before impact. Attorneys Black, McCunkey, and Rutt represent the defendants.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered notes on examinations starting Thursday morning and Friday sessions. Mentions multiple times and uncertain places and times, with illegible fragments likely from a school or university calendar.
The funeral for aiessinora Hud son Seckaon, wife of lange Fr Jace fen, of 411 Harettay NW, who died from injuries in an automobile crash near Warren, will be at First Baptist church Wednesday afternoon at 2:50. Rev W E Bridge will lead, with burial in Weatlawn cemetery. Surviving are her husband and son Gackeon of Geneva, daughter Latelia Taekwon, two brothers A Hudson Canton and C Butzon Louisville, and two sisters Zoe Moreland Canton and Myrtle Shaht Cleveland. Hospitalized with serious injuries are her urbans and daughter. The crash occurred when the vehicle plunged over an embankment. She was a member of Flew Baptist church Bet Har and the Spanish War Relief Corps.
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