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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

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General Stark Reflects on Brake Testing Delays in Canton

General Stark comments on brake testing being free but drawn out by distance to testing sites. He acknowledges city funding limits and police staffing, urging central locations to ease public inconvenience and reduce potential arrest or accidents from faulty brakes. The piece also recalls Canton trucking history and the evolution of Cummins Storage Co.

Cleveland Stark Canton Merico John Cummins Cummins Storage Co Draymean

Whit Sunday and Its Significance Across Faiths

The article discusses Whit Sunday marking the fiftieth day after Easter, noted differently as Whit Sunday or Pentecost in various churches. It explains its baptismal and fruit symbolism and adds an old wives tale about rain forecasting seven Sundays if it rains on Whit Sunday. It mentions almanac beliefs and a section on spring fashion with cotton fabrics for dresses and summer frocks, highlighting voile and related weaving notes.

Department of “Sriculture Vailey Lough

Columbia lands in Berlin after historic flight

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine piloted the Bellanca Columbia to Tempelhofer Field in Berlin where crowds cheered as the aircraft circled over the city. The plane then landed at 6 52 PM after a landmark transcontinental flight ending near the Imperial Castle.

Berlin Bellanca Columbia Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Tempelhofer Field Chamberlin Unter den Linden Imperial Castle

Wives of Flyers Sailed to Germany as Guests of Government

Mrs. Clarence D. Chamberlin and Mrs. Charles A. Levine embarked from Hoboken on the German liner Berlin to greet their husbands. The farewell welcomed over 6,000 spectators at the pier as the wives joined the government invitation.

New York Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Hoboken Berlin

Bellanca plane Columbia Restarts Flight to Berlin

In Cottbus Germany the Bellanca plane Columbia rebuilt after a broken propeller yesterday lifted off at 4 16 PM for Berlin. Clarencé Chamberlin and Charles A Levine guided the flight from New York across the Atlantic with four mechanics and three engineers fitting a new propeller after initial failures.

Cottbus Germany Bellanca Columbia New York Berlin Clarencé Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Alantic Niy Tegel Chamberlin Levine

Massillon Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge

A manslaughter charge is filed against Carl Stiffel 28 Massillon driver of the car in which David Davis of Massillon was killed Monday afternoon. The car veered into a ditch and overturned as farmers observed erratic handling. Davis died at Aultman Hospital two hours after the wreck. A moonshine bottle was found in the car. Deputy Grant Kirk arrested Stiffel and Sheriff Ed Gibson said Stiffel was intoxicated and responsible for Davis death.

Ed Gibson Carl Stiffel Massillon David Davis Richville Davis Stiffel Sheri Grant Kirk Aultman Hospital Kirk Gibson T. C. McQuate Stiffe

Formal opening for Bon Marche

Public viewing opening Tuesday evening showcases Bon Marche devoted to women’s weaving apparel. First floor displays feature lingerie, gowns, negligees, silk hose, shoes, millinery and a complete shoe line. The store presents the latest designs in an elegant Spanish Moorish setting.

Judges Named for Kite Tourney Conducted by Daily News

The Canton Daily News hosts a kite tournament at City Field with judges including H D Berecaw John H Wise Lloyd Bletzer Paul Gnau and George Daniel. Prizes range from a silver loving cup to cash gifts and gear from local merchants.

Daily News Schroyer H. D. Berecaw Canton Board of Education John H. Wise Lloyd Bletzer Paul Gnau George Daniel Canton Daily News Veterans of Foreign Wars Service Club City Recreation Commission Canton Ecounty Veterans of Foreign Warervice Clu

Clothing Drive to Aid Flood Sufferers in South

A truck load of clothing was removed from the annex of the First M. E. Church in Cleveland and another load will be sent to flood victims in Mississippi. Mrs. W. A. Magruder of North Canton coordinates the effort with gifts from Famous Store, Victor Wicks, and Girl Reserves. The shipment goes to Vicksburg as a concentration camp for flooded people. residents urge more blankets clothing shoes hats hosiery bed sheets mosquito netting and other essentials.

M. E Cleveland Southland W. A. Magruder North Canton Annex Market Palm Beach Victor Wickstein Girl Reservea Club Elizabeth Harter Market Av Vicksbrug Mies

Will to Cross Sea First-But It'll be By Bridge

Dodge City, June 7. Will Rogers quotes as he remarks on crossing seas and says he might go over a bridge first. He compares Chamberlin and Lindbergh, calling both aviators and mentions his own readiness to test a bridge crossing.

Will Will Rogers Dodge City Kan Chamberlin Myeself Lindbergh P. S California

Ohio Merchants Meet To Discuss Summer Sales

Ohio merchants gathered at the Northern hotel for their annual conference on sales promotion. About 150 dealers attended as national speakers addressed retail problems and promotion ideas for upcoming campaigns.

Ohio Northern Hotel Charles W. Zollinger Ohio Retail Dry Goods Association FE. D. Carey Ohio Retail Clothiers and Furnishers Association J. B. Heckert Department of Extension Bureau of Business Research Ohio State University Celia RR. Case National Dry Goods Association New York James KE. Morton Columbus Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants C. W. Zollinger Ohio Trade Canton Northern

Motion Picture Exhibiters Hold Convention in Columbus

The eighth annual convention of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America opened in Columbus with 450 delegates. The session covered technical problems in movie exhibition and officer reports. The city and state officials welcomed delegates and the banquet was scheduled for tonight.

Columbus Motion Picture Eater Owners of America

American Women Lead in Tennis at Kent Championships

June 7 report from Beckenham shows American players advancing. Elizabeth Ryan beat Miss Smith 6 2 in two sets, Molla Mallory defeated Miss Goldshake 6 1 6 3, and Helen Wills beat Mrs Chawshay Williams 6 1 6 1.

Miss Ryan Mrs. Mallory Miss Wills Beckenham Fug Elizabeth Ryan Smith Molla Mallory

Pather Robinson Honored by Pope in Rome

Father Robinson of the Franciscan order, known in America and in Washington for his former role as a Catholic University professor, was honored today by the pope with an appointment as titular archbishop.

Pather Robinson Rome Father Robinson America Washington Catholic University

Canton welcomes Pan American flyer Maj Dargue

Maj Dargue and Maj A largue plan a Canton visit after a crash en route to Canton via army plane. They will land on Louisville road field, attend a Courtland hotel dinner with Van Orman and Lochner, and discuss Pan American flight prospects and balloon race memories. Local aero taxi firms will assist landing and escort.

Herbert A. Largue Uniontown Canton Pan-American Louisville Rd Meyers Lake Dargue van Orman Maj Lochner Maj. Dargue N. Hart Canton Aero Taxi and Advertising Co Chambers of Commerce W. T. VanOrman Ww. W. Morton

Funeral services for Maj Frank F Jones veteran and philanthropist

Cincinnati June 1 funeral services were announced today for Maj Frank F Jones a Civil War veteran philanthropist financier and attorney who died recently at age.

Cincinnati Maj Frank 4. Jones

Canton Daily News Receives Gold Medal for Municipal Reform

City Councilman Walter A. Baum lauds The Canton Daily News at a council meeting for its role in breaking ties between vice leaders and police, as the paper is cited by Columbia University at its 173rd commencement with a Gold Medal for public service. The award honors the newspaper's brave fight for municipal purification and ending official collusion in Canton.

Walter A. Baum Canton Daily News Council Columbia University Canton Ihe

Zoning Study Plan Approved For Canton City

Canton officials sign contract with Morris Knowles for an eight month zoning survey and ordinance study. Work begins promptly with no radical changes expected, aiming to guide development within three miles of the corporation line and ensure uniform street hookups.

Morris Knowles Pittsburgh Canton City Planning Commission Corporation Knowles

McAdoo Narrowly Survives Car Crash Near Bluefield

William Gibbs McAdoo escaped serious injury after a collision between his car and another in Edison five miles east of Bluefield. A 10 year old Charlotte Bivens from Bluefield was seriously injured as rain slicked roads and a sharp curve contributed to the crash. McAdoo, en route to Greenville to deliver a commencement address at Tusculum College, was with his wife and chauffeur.

Bluefield William Gibbs McAdoo Greenville Tenn Edison Here Charlotte Bivens Tusculum College

Bandit shoots victim in Columbus

Charles Jewett, 28, was hospitalized not expected to recover from gunshot wounds to the abdomen after a bandit shot him last night in Columbus. Jewett reached for his hip pocket to produce his billfold when the assailant fired.

Bandit Shooots Columbus Charles Jewett Jewett

Mellett Probe Expands With New Witnesses In Murder Case

The Don R. Mellett murder inquiry added witnesses as grand jurors sought details from Louis Mazer and others. A. J. Smith, former county schools superintendent, and Daniel J. Van Gunten were subpoenaed, while Floyd Streitenberger remains central to the proceedings. Prosecutor Harter aims to finish by Wednesday evening, with possible recall of witnesses if needed.

Dennis R. Smith Don R. Mellett Louis Mazer A. J. Smith Daniel J. van Gunten Elmer Clark Henry W. Harter, Jr Mazer Smith Grand Jury Streitenberger Harter

PaWhuska Outlaw Kimes Sought After Bank Robberies

June 17 report says Matthew Kimes an Oklahoma outlaw wanted in several robberies and a murder case eluded Osage Hills possemen who vowed to shoot and kill. He kidnapped Ava Carter and forced him to drive into the hills before deputies freed him six miles from Pawhuska.

Pawhuska Oila Matthew Kimes Oaklahooma Osage Kimes Ava Red Carter

Postal receipts show May increase across 59 cities

The Post Office Department reported May receipts from 59 cities totaling 29,322,915.94 dollars, up 2.73 percent from May last year. Atlanta led with 17.76 percent, followed by Los Angeles 14.89 percent and Akron 14.84 percent.

Washington Post Office Department Atlanta Tre Apogeles Akron

President Coolidge Reappoints W. S. Hill to Shipping Board

President Coolidge announced the reappointment of W. S. Hill as a member of the United States Shipping Board. The June 1 statement confirms Hill will continue in his public post.

Washington Coelidge W. 8. Hill United States Shipping Board

President Coolidge to Deliver Address at Men Park Dedication

President Coolidge will make no speech en route to the Black Hills next week except in Hammond where he will dedicate a men park. White House announced today.

Washington Coolidge Black Hillis Tham White House

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