Stamp Drive Captains Named In War Savings Effort
Two Stark county students Arthur Yoder of Louisville and Russell Smith of Hickory College lead in the Vacation Thrift contest opened by Governor Cox in Canton and become captains. Clyde Yocum and Robert Repp gain ranks as first lieutenant and corporal respectively.
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Stark-co
Cox
Canton
Arthur Yoder
Louisville
Russell Smith
Hickory College School
Clyde Yocum
Massillon
Robert Repp
Sponseller Orange
Walter S. Ruff
R. M. Nicholson
Ralph McKimm
Sammy
France
Lamont Girard
Kansas
Justus
Ray Fisher
J. J. Armstrong
British Ship Sunk by U-Boat Off Virginia Capes
The 2,800 ton British steamer Harpathian was torpedoed without warning about 90 to 100 miles off the Virginia capes. Captain Owen and 41 crew escaped to lifeboats after the 5 am blast. Debris injured two aboard and one man suffered a leg injury. The attack marked a shift to more overt submarine brutality.
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New York
U. P
Atlantic
Harpathian
Virginia Capes
Owen
Marne Front Advances and Allied Raids Reported
United Press war roundup notes American and French forces pushing Germans back over two miles along a five mile front near Chateau Thierry. French gains noted at the northern Marne, British recapture a town between the Marne and Rheims, raids yield prisoners near Montdidier and Noyon, and a major raid north of Bethune causes heavy casualties.
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Marne
Chateau-Thierry
Rheims
Montdidier
Noyon
Flanders
Bethune
Lorraine
Austria-Hungary
Switzerland
Vienna
Russia
China
Australia
Tokio
Sugar Creek News Social Notes and Moves
Robi Lantzer visited Cleveland relatives Sunday. Garrison Hostetler enlisted in the naval reserves in Cleveland. Irene Gerber of Canton spent Sunday with her parents here. Mr and Mrs G N Ferguson of New Philadelphia visited C L Ferguson Sunday. Mrs Cartright of Delaware spoke on Lofty art Efficiency at Union church Sunday evening. Wm Geib and Emanuel Finger left for Cleveland to enlist in naval service. Minerva Marty of Youngstown and Wm Harmon of Shaneasville visited Charles Amsbaugh Sunday. Jake Aron of Cleveland moving into Arthur Miller’s residence on West Maple. Arthur Miller and family moved to Dover last week. J C Geib and family and Warner Lower guests of John Geibs at Walnut Creek Sunday. Wm Frite and Emma Young married by Rev F H Hill at Dover last week and will live in Canton where Mr Frite is employed.
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Robi Lantzer
Cleveland
Garrison Hostetler
Naval
Irene Gerber
Canton
G. N. Ferguson
New Philadelphia
C. L. Ferguson
Cartright
Delaware
Union Church
Wm. Geib
Emanuel Finger
Political Parties Agree on Offer of Peace
Paris reports that most German political parties favor offering peace to the allies. Echo de Paris says Chancellor Hertling will deliver a sensational Reichstag speech soon.
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Tion
Paris
U. P
Echo de Paris
Hertling
Japanese papers deny post war talks with Hans
Tokio, June 6. Japanese press reports say Japan has never discussed an after the war pact with Germany. Shunjukai, a representative group, passed resolutions today denying any such talks. The statements emphasize Japan's independence from German postwar negotiations.
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Hans
TOKIO
U. P
Japan
Germany
Shunjukai
Repre
Japan Hears United Front on War Aims in London
In London a conference of press delegates from Tokyo and other capitals urged Japan to stick with the Anglo Japanese alliance and aid the allies against a common foe. Rumors of a postwar pact with Germany prompted the resolutions and a pledge to cooperate with the Allies.
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Tokio
Japan
Germany
Memorial Day Guests and Visits Across Ohio Towns
Families from Cleveland Akron and Canton joined residents of Dalton and nearby areas for Memorial Day. Notables included Mr and Mrs Kilmer and daughter Beulah in Texas with R B Wertz, E S Sturgis of Wooster singing with the Eleventh Regiment band, and gatherings at the homes of Mr and Mrs Tilden Welty Mr and Mrs R J Stinson and others across Dalton.
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Cleveland
C. J. Harrold
W. H. H. Wertz
Francis McElhenney
Guy Garrett
Akron
Allen Stauffer
Doylestown
Tilden Welty
Local social notes list Akron and Youngstown visitors
Misses Margery Owens and Barr of Akron, and Mrs Sands Orrville with daughter Virginia spent a day with Mr and Mrs Ralph Mors in Youngstown. La Vera and Mr and Mrs Ley visited the area last week in Beley. Read the want ads.
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Margery Owens
Barr
Akron
Sands
Memorial Day procession and visit notes from Dalton
Rev W H Bryenton of Dalton delivered the memorial address at Orrville as twenty Red Cross members led the Memorial Day procession. Visitors included Mrs L Belle Fletcher Miss Minetta Slusser and Roy Anderson of Akron staying with Mrs Amanda Scott. Martin Schultz of Massillon and Sergt Allen Schultz of the 26th U S Infantry in France were in Dalton on the 30th accompanied by Attorney and Mrs B D Wertz.
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W. H. Bryenton
Dalton
Orrville
Red Cross
L. Belle Fletcher
Minetta Slusser
Roy Anderson
Akron
Amanda Scott
Martin Schultz
Massillon
Sergt
Allen Schultz
26Th
U. S. Infantry
France
Bd. BE. Wertz
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Manhattan
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United Press War Review
Sugar Creek News
Dixie Bacon
Wisconsin
Lincoln Mutterine
U.S. Food Adm
John Barnard
W. Baughman
R. J. Stinson
Dalton News
Hart-Bell
The
Young Auto Supply Co
Menter’s
WOME
Silk Wars Millinery
Satori
Winteler Bros. Stores
Toledo
Golden Santos
U. 8S. Food Administration Bakers’ License
Lady Baltimore
Cleveland Avenue
Bermuda
Quality Fruit CO
W. H. Beard
Veal
Chicago Place N. W
Herbert B. Bates
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