Graduation Day at McKinley High with War Speech
187 graduates received diplomas at McKinley High School commencement held in the auditorium. Bryan of Colgate delivered the class address urging sacrifice and unity in the war effort and warning against Prussianism while stressing brotherhood. Music by the high school orchestra and glee clubs accompanied the ceremony.
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Plomas
McKinley High School
Auti
Bryan
Colgate
Belgium
Rmany
Germany
Everal
C. E. Manchester
Miller
Goldier
Marie George
Glee Club
Missaret Loliger
Heare
Boys’ Glee Club
Premier Praises Allies Amid Troubled Times
A French premier, Clemenceau, told the chamber of deputies that despite troubles the army and allies have always shown prowess. He appealed for public trust in government and paid tribute to generals and Petain as he spoke amid cheers.
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Ible
Pre- Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Genoch
Petain
U. P
Local Notes From Dundee and Surrounding Areas
Community snippets mention Mrs Urban Yengler of Can, Joe Kellam, Adolph Kendle of Canton, Warner of Berea, A Haager, Miller of Portage, Mrs Adam Law, Canton shop visits, Gerber, Camp Gordon, Rice family, C C Jones, Anna Jones, festival attendance, teachers, Weiss, Haw, Howard Arrell, Mrs Harry, Strasburg shop, Mize of Brewster, Mafia Reed, Decoration Day services led by C F Peaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J Kellam
Adolph Kendle
Canton
Nk Warner
Berea
Vis
A. Haager
Miller
Portage-co
Adam Law
Ace Peterson Brings Down Sixth Enemy
Captain David Peterson of Honesdale Pennsylvania has claimed his sixth enemy plane on the American front after a trial spin to test a motor led to a combat with a German biplane. The Bowie plane crashed behind German lines though the action was not witnessed and no official credit granted.
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Peterson
David Peterson
Honesdale
Bowie
Jurors Cut Short Due to Shortage in Court Pleas
Judges Day Ake and Pontius decide to run the term with two jury panels totaling 30 jurors, extending until late July. The plan follows a consultation over a severe scarcity of jurors and the need to reduce the panel size.
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Court of Common Pleas
Judges Day
Ake
Pontius
Locals Welcome Guests From Nearby Towns and Cities
Shanesville residents entertain relatives and visitors from Stockport Akron Dover Mantua Cleveland and Baltie. Several social calls are noted including Mr and Mrs Gage Mrs Mutchelknaus and the Shunks as well as the Deetz and Knowlton families. William Warnes is reported seriously ill.
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Gale Gage
John
Stockport
Dr. Gage
Olga Mutchelknaus
Akron
Noah Mutchelknaus
Chas. Partridge
Ed Wydland
Dover
Clara Snyder
Stuebenville
Frank Shunk
Homer Shunk
John Rowe
400000 Men in June Draft Prepared by War Dept
Washington June 6 U P Four hundred thousand Americans will enter training camps this month with a call for 200000 drafted men today pushing the total above 300000. Additional calls are expected to reach 400000 as plans grow for a first combing out within classes three and four. President Wilson studies compulsory labor laws as a forerunner of broader order.
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Washington
U. P
War Department
Wilson
Maryland
New York
U S Troops Give Reply To Huns At Marne Front
Paris reports American troops pouring into the Marne battle zone as correspondents confirm U S forces entering the fight. British papers hail the move as decisive, calling Americans the last reserves and predicting a turning point in the war.
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U. S
Paris
U. P
Marne Battle Front
Marcel Hutin
Echo de Paris
M. Pertinaai
Atlantic
Indictment Demanded Against Ice Manufacturers
Chicago district attorney Hoyne called for federal indictments against ice manufacturers for criminal price fixing. He alleged an organization conspired to raise prices by ten cents per hundred pounds despite an ample winter ice supply. The report also notes Miss May Brewer of California named as Red Cross canteen captain in France.
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Chicago
U. P
Hoyne
Red Cross
France
May Brewer
California
Gatty Sellars Delights Two Audiences in Canton
English organist Gatty Sellars gave two recitals at the First Congregational church, delighting afternoon and evening audiences. He performed Military Fantasia based on The Battle Hymn of the Republic and created scenes with organ and cathedral chimes, including Venice moonlight imagery. He urged using the church organ on the roof garden during summer services.
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Gatty Sellars
First Congregational
Sellars
Russia
France
England
America
Canton
Wagner
Bach
Venice
Venetian
St. Mark's
Memorial and Church Services Highlight Greentown News
Memorial Day services were held in the Methodist church on Thursday morning. The Red Cross Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Frank Harmon on Friday afternoon, with light refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Roger Davis's home on Thursday afternoon. Children's Day services are set for Sunday morning at the Methodist church. Several locals attended the Wise reunion at McDonaldsville. Families visiting include Lewis Dougherty from Ohio State University, Mark Moore from Ohio State, and relatives of the Nidy, Myers, and Hoover families. Local residents hosted visitors from Akron, Detroit, and Youngstown. READ THE WANT ADS TODAY.
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Methodist Church
Red Cross
Frank Harmon
Roger Davis
Lewis Dougherty
Ohio State University
Columbia
L. B. Dougherty
Mark Moore
Herbert Nidy
Akron
Wise
McDonaldsville
Clyde Ohl
Loren Wise
Otto Myers
Detroit Mich
Chas, Myers
Wm, Battler
Hambert
Ralph
Uniontown
R. H. Hoover
Blind strike orders issued for nationwide telegraphers walkout
International President S J Konenkamp issued blind strike orders for a nation wide walkout by commercial telegraphers. The date is set for this week or early next. The order affects Western Union and Postal companies with railway telegraphers agreeing not to handle their messages. Possible intervention by President Wilson or the war administration could avert the tie up.
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Crs AG
Buu
S. J. Konenkamp
Konenkamp
Western Union
Postal
E. J. Thomas
Wilson
War Administration
Newly Registered Youths May Be In Army By October
Washington June 6 The draft system moves fast as 21 year olds registered yesterday are expected to enter training camps by October or sooner. The provost marshal general notes training in the U S is being shortened and soldiers are rushed to England and France for intensive preparation.
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Washington
U. P
America
France
Germany
England
Tuberculosis Association opens annual convention in Boston
The fourteenth annual convention of the National Tuberculosis Association convened in Boston with 500 delegates in attendance. A discussion of the tuberculosis war problem will be taken up tonight by the assembled attendees. The report also notes ongoing efforts and planned actions at the convention.
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Tuberculosis Association
Boston
National Tuberculosis Association
Local Social Roundup from Massillon Area
Miss Hazel Smith and Miss Marguer ite Groff of Massillon visited here with friends on Thursday. Wm May of Massillon and Mr and Mrs Tony Kinper of Columbus were guests at the Aston home Thursday. Misa Ethel Garney of Massillon visited her home Sunday. Phillip Gentz and Ida with Mrs Willard Gainey and Helen Elizabeth of Canal Fulton spent Thursday here. Mr and Mrs Walter Gesaman and Walter Earl of Canal Fulton spent Monday here. Mr and Mrs Davis and Harriet of Massillon spent Thursday here. The Baker family spent Sunday at Turkeyfoot Lake.
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Hazel Smith
Marguerite Groff
Massillon
Wm. May
Tony Kinper
Columbus
Aston
Misa Ethel Garney
Phillip Gentz
Ida
Willard Gainey
Helen Elizabeth
Canal Fulton
Walter Gesaman
Walter Earl
Davis
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Crifiges
McKinley
Piplomas
K. Baxter
Presi Bryan
Hon
Dundee News
Mrs. Urban Yengler
Can
Joe
Gerber
Tof
Camp Gordon
Shanesville
London
Daily Express
Marne
Father Abraham
Greentown News
Harold Shanafelt
Youngstown
A. M. Shanafelt
Telegraphers
W. U. and
Starkey
Robertsville
Waynesburg
Paris Township
Newman News
the Bell Dry Goods Store
Little Fellows
ALTO
Mennen
Dr. Lyon
Williams
Panassas Wooten
Toc Sport
Little One
Barry
M.C
LLC
MK Cakes
Oloe
Ance
Childs Drawers
Coe
Jace
Chambray
Athletic Union
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