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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1925

Page

2

Driver Held After Fatal Pedestrian Collision in City

Police and coroner investigate the June 11 crash in which Philip Karpik 4% Timken Co. employee of 1813 Hammond Ave SE died after being struck by a car driven by J C Galvin 1925 12th St NW at the intersection of 3rd and Cherry SE. Galvin held pending inquiry. coroner not ready to report. Four youths killed by Norfolk and Western freight train on South Side at midnight include Margaret Stevens Ruth Harold Lynn Steinberger and Thomas Ellsworth.

Philip Karpik Timken Co Hammond Av SW J. C. Galvin 12Th St NW 3Rd Cherry Av Mercy Hospital Galvin Cherry Ay SE Karpik Aid At Welch T. C. McQuate Columbus Norfolk and Western Margaret Stevens Ruth Harold Lynn Steinberger West Liberty Thomas Ellsworth London

Cantonian To Be Graduated Soon

Low W. Cherry son of Mr and Mrs James Cherry 706 Greenfield SW will graduate from Ohio Wesleyan University at the annual commencement June 17 receiving the degree of Bachelor of Arts He has been elected to Phi Mu Alpha fraternity and was glee club pianist at the college He graduated from McKinley High in 1921 and was organist at Dueber M E church While in high school He will become principal of the Gambier High School starting September.

Low W. Cherry James Cherry Greenfield Ohio Wesleyan University Phi Mu Alpha National Fraternity of Musicians Glee Club Cherry McKinley High School Dueber M. EB. Church

REALTORS Hear Talk On Sales

L. E. Turner sales manager for M. M. Smith and Co. spoke at the Real Estate board luncheon about subdivision property as an investment. He cited 65 of 100 buyers invest and build homes. Turner outlined prospecting systems and Canton sales aims. Henry J. Young announced voting delegates for the National Convention of Realtors in Detroit June 28 to 26, with alternates named.

L. E. Turner M. M. Smith and Co North Market Avent Real Estate Board Turner Smith Force Canton Henry J. Young National Convention of Realtors Detroit Frank A. Snell William J Aberhart C. H. Corbett F.C. Roberts Joseph Biechele, Jr C. A. Seran

Banquet Cancelled for Central and McKinley Alumnae

The Alumnae Association banquet at the Courtland hotel is cancelled. Lester H. McCrea, president of the class of 1922, says an alumni dance will be held at Moonlight Gardens on June 29 for all alumni, replacing the planned banquet for classes 1922 through 1924.

Central and McKinley High Schools Courtland Hotel Lester H. McCrea Moonlight Gardens

Retail Merchants plan fall membership campaign

The Retail Merchants' association plans a membership drive in the early fall. The decision was announced Thursday from the association office following a Creators meeting Monday evening at the headquarters located in the George D. Harter bank building.

Retail Merchants’ Association Association Creetors George D. Harter Bank

Canton Grocers to Meet for Cooperative Advertising Plans

The Canton Grocers' Association will hold a Monday evening meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to finalize cooperative advertising plans. The advertising group method was formed at a meeting last Monday.

Canton Grocers’ Association Chamber of Commerce

Canton's Today Reader Bargains and Notices

The first classified page features a special column titled TODAY'S READER BARGAINS listing bargains from Canton's leading merchants. It also notes that important notices and announcements are posted in this column.

Canton

Summer School at McKinley High School

McKinley High will run a summer program open to high and middle grade students led by Fr. D. Headley and H. W. Benedict. Courses include English, Latin, French, Algebra, Geometry, Science, History, Civics, and Chemistry with options for first or second semesters and extra credit study.

McKinley High School D. Headley H. W. Benedict Uye

American Marines Protect Canton Christian College Amid City Fighting

Canton reports continued fighting between Yunnanese and Cantonese forces over control of the city. American Marines have landed to safeguard the Canton Christian college as gunboats engage Chinese fighters near Whampoa. No American casualties reported. foreigners moved to safety under British protection in Canton and Hong Kong. The Pampanga protected the college launch assisting removal of civilians. The situation remains volatile with potential Japanese night actions hinted at for Honan Island.

Canton Canton Christian College Hongkong Pampanga Christian College Honan Island Whampoa Honan Yunnan Frank Crampton Montgomery Ogden Crampton Hong Kong

Naming Contest for Nimisila Lion at Canton's Zoo

A Canton Daily News appeal invites residents, especially under 16, to submit names for the new Nimisila lion. Judges from the Lions Club will select the best name. the winner receives a large photo of the lion and a chance to suggest another animal or bird for the zoo. Entries go to the Zoo Editor, Canton Daily News, Canton, Ohio.

The Daily News Lions’ Club Nimiella Zoo Nimisila Zoo Canton Canton Daily News Ohio Nimisila Park Zoo

Thaw Leads Wild Chase Through Central Park

Harry K Thaw sparked a sensational chase as reporters pursued him through Central Park in a wild early morning sequence. Thaw offered a taxi driver to dodge pursuit, then returned to a night club before heading to Newark New Jersey. He mingled with dancers and diners at the Everglades club, leaving a large tip trail and offering few explanations to the press.

New York Central Park Harry K. Thaw Hounds Bright Lights Thaw Stanford White Newark N. J Harry Margaret Callan Virginia Franch Lillian Russell Ike Everglades Club

Juvenile judge fines and sentences multiple cases

Bernard Cade 24 of 314 Broad Ave NW was ordered to 60 days in Stark co workhouse plus a $75 fine and costs for contributing to a delinquency. Bryant Craig of Massillon fined $50 and costs for mistreating a four year old girl. Emery Steinmetz of North Industry fined $25 and costs for cruelty to an eight year old boy after beating him for chasing pigs. Reverend William W. Blake of 600 9th SE was required to pay fares to send two African American girls back to Toledo after they were lured with church work promises but found none. Blake, organizer of a faith sect with Toledo ties, has converted part of a former synagogue in Canton for services and a soft drink parlor.

Bernard Cade Broad Alva L. Deal Stark Co Cade Meyers Lake Whipplerd Bryant Craig Massillon Emery Steinmetz North Industry Steinmetz William W.W.” Blake 9Th Toledo Blake Canton

Teachers Invited to Lake Park Event With Badges

The NEWS plans a dinner for suburban and rural school teachers at Lakeview hotel. Attendees will receive badges admitting them to attractions including the dancing hall and bathing beach, with the note to bring their own bathing suits. Badges will be issued at the lake entrance to those who identify themselves and have not returned ecards.

Altho Lakeview Hotel Lake Entrance Ba. Booth Lake Park

Appreciation Note From J. J. Burns School Recalls Canton's Note

The Canton Daily News receives thanks from the principals teachers and pupils of the J. J. Burns school for a day of rest and pleasure. Signatures include M. Youtz Grace Ross Sara Jones Vada Engle Daisy Balder Florence Scott Regina Speelman Helen Simpson Pearl M. Sheppard Agnes Harrigan Jeannette Reynolds Irene Loichot Margaret Dryer Clemma Chiawell Lucile Howenstine Ruth Whitner Morence Loichot Lillian Loichot Rose Linder Mathilda Diebold Grace Pinninger and Mary Myton.

Canton Daily News J. J. Burns School M. Youtz Grace Ross Sara Jones Vada Engle Daisy Balder Florence Scott Regina Speelman Helen Simpson Pearl M. Sheppard Agnes Harrigan Jeannette Reynolds Irene Loichot Margaret Dryer Clemma Chiawell

Kiddies Picnic Planned With Mr Booth Backing

The article describes a large children’s party organized as a big kiddies event. Mr Booth directs concession staff to give children kind attention while E R Weber of the K H I Co hands in a prize package containing an ID card two report cards and a window art design for Mary Jane Herron Longfellow Jr high school. Watch the NEWS daily for more picnic details and upcoming treats next week.

Tumble Tnn Dodgem Junior

Speeders Arrested on Canton Akroad

Deputy H Oschwartz arrested L W Kilgore and John S Kelly on the Canton Akroad for speeding. Kilgore was cited at 51 miles per hour and Kelly at 44 miles per hour.

L. W. Kilgore John S. Kelly H. Oschwartz Canton Akroad Kilgore Kelly

Canton Advertising Club Holds Year End Meeting

The Canton Advertising club met Thursday noon at the Courtland hotel. J A Kreas Canton representative to the national meeting of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World in Houston gave his report. Captain Charles Nungesser, French ace, also spoke. This was the last meeting of the year.

Canton Advertising Club Courtland Hotel J. A. Kreas Canton Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Houston Texas Charles Nungesser

Government certificates issued at Canton banks

The banks of Canton report a new issue of government certificates with a nine month term and a three percent interest rate. It is the lowest rate for government certificates issued.

Canton

Three Drivers Fined in Court by Judge Bowman

In criminal court Thursday judge Bowman fined three traffic violators. Amino Dionisi faced reckless driving charges and received a $25 fine plus costs and an 80 day workhouse term. the sentence was suspended on condition Dionisi pays damages to Paul Rogers and William Coyle, the victims of the crash. Rogers and Coyle, charged with speeding, were each fined $15 plus costs.

Bowman Amino Dionisi Ana Dionisi Paul Rogers William Coyle Speeling

Frenchman Demonstrates Flying Skills Over Canton

A French pilot performed a sequence of flying feats in downtown Canton at noon on Thursday. He launched from Sherrick field shortly after 12, flew at high and low altitudes, stayed aloft about fifteen minutes, then returned to land at the field after a rapid ascent and dive.

Canton Charles Nungesser Sherrick Field

Miner, John E. Dies at 52 in Massillon Parish Home

John E. Miner 52 died Wednesday night at his sister Carrie A. Miner’s home 2228 7th St. He leaves two sons George and Walter Miner a daughter Theressa two sisters Mrs J B Fowles and Minas Miner and a brother William Miner. The body is at Paquelet funeral parlors and will be moved to the home Thursday. Funeral at St Joseph’s Catholic church Saturday at 9 a.m. Burial in St Mary’s Catholic cemetery Massillon.

John E. Miner Carrie A. Miner George Walter Miner Theressa J. B. Fowles Minas Miner William Miner Paquelet St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Mary’s Catholi Cemetery Massillon

Funeral for Miss Ruth Briney Held at Martin Luther Church

The funeral for Ruth Briney 27 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Briney of 1892 Superior NE will be held Friday at 1 30 pm at their home and 2 pm at Martin Luther church Burial will follow in Westlawn cemetery after a lingering illness ended at Aultman Annex hospital

Ruth Briney William Briney Superior Aultman Annex Hospital Martin Luther Church Westlawn

Funeral for Floyd W. Evy Held at Home and Church

The funeral of Floyd W. Evy age 31 of 8401 Grove SW will be conducted at his home Saturday at 3 PM and at Bedford Ave United Presbyterian Church at 3 30 PM Rev A M Neale will lead the services. Burial follows at Westlawn Cemetery.

Floyd W. Evy Grove Pf SW Bedford Av United Presbyterian Church A. M. Neale Westlawn Cemetery

Death of John Labron at Canton Hotel

John Labron aged 45 of the Canton Hotel died Wednesday in his room. A Canton resident for several decades, he served in the Greek navy and with the United States Transport Service during World War I. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Greek Orthodox church.

John Labron Canton Labron United States Transport Service

Jury awards widow $1052 in fatal shooting case

Geraldine Fleming widow of William Fleming was awarded $1052 in Judge Barnes' court in a suit against The Central Casualty Co. The jury found the insurer liable after the company denied payment citing a 30 day accident clause. Fleming died at his filling station in Justus last year. agent claimed immediate policy effect. George Barrett is serving a life sentence for the murder.

Geraldine Fleming William Fleming Justus Barnes Central Casualty Co Fleming

New Citizens Honored In Canton Citizenship Ceremony

More than 80 people received United States citizenship certificates at a courthouse ceremony in Canton. Rabbi B Latz delivered the address under the Canton Chamber of Commerce and Canton DAR, praising honest living and unity among diverse races. E J Landor chaired the event, with flag descriptions, DAR members presenting flags and constitutions. Judge Krichbaum and Ross H Harford presented certificates, and LaVerne Busche led the singing.

United Citizenship Rabbi B. Latz United States Canton Chamber of Commerce Canton the Daughters of American Revolution Rabi Latz United State Rabbi Latz E. J. Landor Chamber of Commerce Americanization Committee Daughters of American Revolution Chamber of Commerce Charles Krichbaum Ross H. Harford LaVerne Busche

Court enforces new divorce hearing rules to require presence

A reform requiring defendants to be present in court for divorce hearings leads to stricter scrutiny of cases. In a cruelty dispute a husband read a long list of alleged wrongs he claimed by his wife after being required to listen to witnesses. Another case prompted health officials to investigate alleged neglect. An arrest warrant is out for a defendant who ignored the presence rule. New filings drop while many pending cases are dismissed.

Meyers Lake Park

Largest Class Graduates From McKinley High School

The McKinley High School class of 481 received diplomas at the City Auditorium commencement. Superintendent Hawkins noted that 900 enrolled four years ago, over half completed the course, far above the national public school average. Edmund Vance Cooke delivered the address on nineteen hundred and now.

McKinley High School City Auditorium Wilson J. Hawkins Public Schools Edmund Vance Cooke Cleveland Leslie D. Hanson Techaikowsky Ruth James Richard Kelly

Stark County Pupils to Graduate at Local Commencement

About 750 to 800 eighth graders from Stark County schools are to graduate at the First Methodist church Saturday at 10 AM. County Superintendent J. J. Smith will preside. The program lists songs, solos, instrumentals, duets, a class address by H. R. Gorrell and diploma presentations led by Emery Steinmetz, president of the Stark County Board of Education.

Cleveland Board of Education Stark Co M.E J. J. Smith C. A. Miller North Canton Lexington Washington Townships Dorothy Devers Dean Cocnet North Brewster School Eli Drew Lawther L. D. Roath H. R. Gorrell Massillon City Schools Emery Steinmetz Stark Co. Board of Education M. E

Plan for Insurance Union Dinner and Dance at Dime Savings Bank

Plans completed for the American Insurance Union dinner and dance in the Dime Savings Bank building on Thursday evening. Dinner at 6 followed by speeches, music, and dancing. About 200 guests expected.

The American Insurance Union Dime Savings Bank

Toulseee Held on Federal Warrant After Arrest

Toulseee was arrested Wednesday evening and is being held for federal officers on a warrant.

Toulseee

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Lee W. Cherry Grocers M’kinley HS F. A. Crampton Ponam Shameen Montgomery Ogell Nimisila Gotham Briney Funeral Evy C. B. Latz McKinley High Sch P. H. Welshi First Christian Church Hawkins Cook Edward F. Weckel Presid Auto Parts Store Auto Towing Service Electric Motor Shop Ice Directory East Auditorial 4Th St
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