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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
15
Canton city council plans a Monday special meeting to decide the airport's future. City Solicitor Kinnison will advise on complying with a state supreme court order and referenda petitions about purchasing the Harrisburg road site.
For 20 years known as Old John the public square fixture in Canton, John Struble narrowly keeps his post after negotiations with Northern Ohio Power and Light Co. The 70 year old, living at 2101 Navarre Road SW, will resume his duties as track and wire director amid reduced trolley service and fewer tracks.
The Sisterhood Women of the chinley Avenue Temple will hold its annual service with readings from Maxims of the es by Mrs. Samuel Feingold, Congregational prayer by Mrs. Iry Greenberger, and a sermon by Aladar Kurti on What Is Judaism. The temple choir led by Mrs. Latz will sing traditional sabbath music.
Miss Lucy Kleinmeyer of West Commerce High School Bowling Green Ohio won the Ohio school novice typewriting championship with an average of 73 errorless words a minute for a 15 minute quarter hour and will compete in the International Typewriting Contest in Toronto this fall.
Nearly 400 Lincoln Junior High School students were recognized for meritorious activities during the past year. Principal Carl H. Meyer led the program in the auditorium. Honors covered scholarships citizenship and athletics with 197 named typical Lincoln citizens. The student council defined selection traits incl reliability cooperation obedience self control thrift and courtesy. Ten boys received Lincoln L s for earning required points by Coach Kettering.
The McKinley home from Mercy Hospital will be moved to Meyers Park starting Monday in three sections. Giant rollers will be placed Monday with the actual move by Tuesday morning due to street quiet hours. The effort aims to finish the transformation into a shrine and reach a $10,000 fundraising goal. Wayne Jackson chairs the moving committee as builders offer services and materials.
Evangelist Carl Vernon Roop reports $7995 subscribed toward a $40000 building fund for St Pauls United Brethren Church. Roop and Pastor Rev Sager Tryon lead a member to member canvass in Canton during June with an intensive final week. Roop will preach The Good Shepherd and A Command and a Promise at 1030 AM and 730 PM. The church in Dartmouthay and 6th SW began building seven years ago with foundation and first story completed.
A selection of top available rentals in town includes well located units with modern amenities. Listings highlight size, monthly rent, contact details, and proximity to schools and transit for quick comparison.
McKinley High School presents The Whirligig of Time by four seniors on Friday night in the auditorium at 8 15. Elsie Gould Owen Walker Harry McCrea and Lyrel Bresson wrote the fantasy directed by Miss Grace Busby. Baccalaureate is Sunday at 3 45 with Rev Shoop. class picnic follows Monday at Springfield Lake. 570 seniors receive diplomas Wednesday at City Auditorium with Dr Albert W Beavan delivering the address.
A weekend camping trip is planned by a member of the Business Women's Club of the A. at Madison on the Lake. The final club meeting will be in the Castle lodge with a program of stunts. Members will return Sunday night.
Hoover Company constructs a new swimming pool in Orth Ganton for North Canton residents as a summer project. W H Wood directs operations and schedules, opening Monday with separate times for children and adults, fenced deep sections, showers, and a bath house.
Farm Bureau Week opens next Monday with meetings in Lima Canton Zanesville and Wilmington. State leaders and university experts will speak on marketing livestock wool dairy fruit and farm finance while local leaders hear talks on taxation reapportionment and rural home programs.
Emma V. Pontius filed a suit in common pleas court seeking to enjoin the county Commissioners and Timken Roller Bearing Co. from vacating Whipple Road for construction of large tube mills. A temporary restraining order was presented but not signed. The case alleges lack of owner petition and formal official viewing before action.
Discussion on recreational and classroom activities closed a two day teachers training conference at First Methodist Episcopal Church. The Canton and Stark County Ministerial Association sponsors the daily vacation Bible school from June 24 to July 19 with 15 Canton churches taking part. Dr John Sharpe of Martins Ferry will lead next year’s program, assisted by Rev G H Rutherford Miss Clara L Smith and Miss Blanche Riley. A July 24 picnic at Stark County Fairgrounds will follow the union church gathering.
Miss Mary E. Hoover, piano teacher, will present 35 pupils in a recital Saturday at 8 in the First Christian Church chapel at 4th Street and Cleveland SW. The program, titled Musical Evening From Out of the Past, features works by old masters and is open to the public.
A Canton wave of traffic accidents since Memorial Day has killed three people and seriously injured several others. The latest death was 10 year old Charles Maple Jr. struck near his home, with Leroy Fox driving the truck exonerated by the coroner.
Nominations for the popularity contest tied to the Holy Green Orthodox Church June festival closed with diverse nationalities represented. From now until the carnival finale, contestants compete for the Festival Queen title and a diamond solitaire ring with additional jewelry prizes.
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