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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
5
Dr Goodell of New York spoke at the Union Mission gathering inviting church members to renew effort and support. He recalled addressing 10 000 people from city hall steps and urged aid for Jerry McAuley Mission work. The event noted need for 200 chairs and new mattresses to house growing applicants.
Mrs. Ralph Poister and Miss Elizabeth Komas hosted a luncheon for fourteen at Lakeside Country Club honoring Miss Carlotta Green-Smith of Birmingham. Esther Opphile and William A. Myers wed at First Methodist Episcopal church parsonage with plans to reside in Buffalo. Emma Harwood and Louis E. Gervason married at First Christian church and will live at 1734 Seventeenth Street.
Worsening reports from Mexico City indicate a spread of bubonic plague with June favorable notes. Advices from Vera Cruz state a single case confirmed and cautious optimism in the broader region.
The McKinley high School senior class staged Edna Ferber’s Our Mrs McChesney at the Grand Opera House in Canton. The production boasted the largest graduating class in school history with standout performances by Margaret Hawkins as Mrs McChesney and Paul Pfau as Jack McChesney. The cast also included Catherine DuMoulin, Willard Spanagel, Claire Moharry, and Frances Campbell, with a twelve piece high school orchestra directed by W E Strassner providing intermission music.
London reports a general Bolshevik offensive from the Pripet region to the Dnieper river. Polish advances were halted in parts, with Reds repulsed north of Pripet. In the south the Polish line runs from Jamboki through Gaisin toward Tarascha and the Dnieper south of Kiev.
Canton Ohio June 5 1920 prices from Canton Feed Milling and Sumner Creamery list wholesale dairy butter and cheese rates retail dairy products with country butter and various creamery items. Seasonal vegetables fruits and meats are priced including lettuce asparagus cucumbers oranges lemons bananas strawberries and Lambs spring beef and pork cuts with general retail meat values and building supplies listed.
The Director of Public Safety in Canton Ohio invites sealed bids by June 14 1920 for one five passenger and one seven passenger touring car. Each bid must include all partners names and a ten percent certified check. Bids may be rejected or accepted in whole or part. For details call City Hall.
The City of Canton accepts a plat approved May 21 1920 as public streets roads alleys and places. The owner or agent must pay transfer and recording costs and publication fees before plat records update. Ordinance takes effect as permitted by law. Charles M Balm president of the council. Passed June 1 1920. Clerk W Edgar Jackson. Mayor Herman R. Witter. Published Canton Daily News June 5 and June 12 1920.
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