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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1929

Page

5

I Have Been Urged to Run Ezra Downe in Canton Campaign Opens

Thirteen Canton playgrounds will open Monday with supervised sessions for children and ten more recreational centers being prepared for summer use. The article shows scenes from Nimisila play ground, Witter Playground on 15th St SW, and the city pool with a springboard, featuring children and local residents enjoying the facilities.

Canton Daily News AG Five 7 Ezra Downe Canton Nimisila Witter 15Th St City Playground William Moffatt Evelyn Hague 4Th St Mae Kurtz Witter Playground

Canton and Eastern Ohio Purchasing Agents Outing Planned

The principal social event of the year for the Canton and Eastern Ohio Association of Purchasing Agents will be held Wednesday at Shady Hollow Country Club on the Massillon McDonaldsville road. The afternoon features men's golf at 1 led by R. P. Christian, while the ladies play bridge directed by Mrs. L. F. Wind.

Canton and Eastern Ohio Association of Purchasing Agents Shady Hollow Country Club Massillon-McDonaldsville R. P. Christian L. F. Wind

Mayor Curtis Opens Petitions Amid City Campaign Clamor

City editor notes C. C. Curtis filed petitions to run for mayor as newspapers reported the move late Friday. The piece mocks political boilerplate and the era of high pressure campaigning while detailing promises and delays in city initiatives.

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Sheriff halts free for all at Massillon boarding house

Deputies responded to a brawl at Boyd's mess near Massillon where about 19 boarders were fighting Saturday. They were told Matt Turkey chased his children with an ax and his wife has filed for divorce while Turkey remained at home with others. Other men, including Mike Sheprock Elie Crist and Tom Sanovich, faced intoxication charges.

Matt Turkey Boyd's Massillon Sheriff's Office George ‘Thorn

Date Set for Examination of Captains for Traffic Commissioner

A city police service commission meeting is set for Monday night to choose a traffic commissioner under the newly adopted traffic code. Candidates include Captain Muehleisen, deemed the leading man, with the commission to certify appointments to Director Harry M. Kimber. The salary will exceed that of a captain, subject to agreement on the post.

Muehleisen Harry M. Kimber Traffey

Attendance at Port Discussion Urged for June 24

Canton invites nearly twenty local organizations to a public meeting at the Moose Temple to discuss a municipal airport and the Harrisburg road site. The gathering aims to organize a 100 member citizens group to explain the airport referendum and its benefits ahead of August primaries.

Canton Harrisburg Road Moose Temple Canton Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Canton Service Clubs Airport Committee Middlewest Southwest Cleveland Dallas Tex Akron Louisville Nashville Memphis Little Rock Atlanta Birmingham Shreveport Chamber Airport Committee

McKinley Graduate Miss Blanchard Noted for Perfect Attendance

Virginia Blanchard of 3209 7th Street Southwest, daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Blanchard, recently completed all grades and high school without missing a day and without tardiness during 13 years of schooling at McKinley High.

Virginia Blanchard E. R. Blanchard McKinley High School

Andrew O Fleming to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon

Andrew O. Fleming secretary of the Community Corp Youngstown will address the Kiwanis Club at a Courtland Hotel luncheon Tuesday at 11 45. The talk titled Everybody Transfer will cover community affairs and service development. Herman DeVol will lead the musical program and C J McCurdy along with Karl S Hay will direct the meeting.

Andrew O. Fleming Community Corp Youngstown Kiwanis Club Courtland Hotel Herman DeVol C. J. McCurdy Karl S. Hay

Plan children’s play at Lakeside Shrine Club

Children of Lakeside Shrine Club members will receive a trained recreational instructor every Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. starting June 20. The program allows parents to join club activities and gives children a chance to enjoy organized play.

Lakeside Shrine Club Shrine Club

Canton Chamber urges preferential hiring for men over 45

The Canton Chamber of Commerce board adopts a resolution calling for public and private employers to give equal or greater consideration to job applicants older than 45, provided they can perform a full day’s work. It also asks industry divisions to create departments for older workers deemed capable.

Canton Chamber of Commerce Canton Itm

Cleveland Traffic Club Holds Luncheon At Congress Lake

More than 350 members will attend a luncheon and dinner at Congress Lake Club on Monday and play golf in the afternoon. A special train from Cleveland will take members to the lake via the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad. Invitations went to auto dealers in Canton.

Cleveland Traffic Club Congress Lake Club Cleveland Wheeling and Lake Erie Canton

Abandonment Debate Marks Canton City Council Meeting

Canton council discusses delaying abandonment of traction lines on Market and Cleveland avenues and awaiting a new traction company. A tentative bus franchise and North Ohio Power service at city fares are debated as Canton's transportation plan moves toward state review.

Market Av S Navarre Rd Cleveland Av Utilities Committee of Council Council James Roberta Utilities Committee Atreeta Canton Columbus H. D. Bercaw 18Th St 28Th St Earl Bauer Charlotte Raber Garbage Department Karl Bauer Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Moving McKinley home to Meyers Park begins Tuesday

The McKinley Homestead Foundation will start relocating the McKinley home to Meyers Park on Tuesday at 7:30 AM. Four sections will be moved sequentially with no interruption, and each section is expected to take a full day to transport. Ground clearing will occur after each section is removed for Mercy Hospital Annex construction, with excavation slated for Tuesday, June 26.

McKinley Meyers Park Mc Kinley Homestead Foundation Wayne Jackson Mercy Hospital

Thayer's Band Open Air Concert at Nimisila Park

Thayer's Military Band opens its summer series with a program at Nimisila Park on Tuesday night June 25. Five concerts are planned with the next Tuesday starting at 8. Frank Elsass of Waynesburg will solo on popular numbers. William Strassner again directs.

Thayer Nimisila Park Frank Elsass Waynesburg William £. Strassner Reeves Twerture Raymond Thomas Intermezzo Moses Solo J. Levy Frank Elsa Néciveteee Seymore Simons Abel Baer Spain Irving Caesar

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ACE Ayor Rive Ny W America Iw. J. Mover Sheriffs Halt Meyers Lake Meyers Lake Park E. J. Kracker Holy Name Society National Council of Catholic Women Catholic Daughters of America St. Joseph's Church Hall Kracker A. B. Volzer G. M. Dusenberry H. G. Lerch H. G. Long M. Mullally H. A. Criqui L. A. Meder H. V. DeVille S. Beder Miss Blanchard Doris Jean Erelyn June Vernon Dyate RFD Dyste Hoover Co North Cantor C. of C. Board C. W. Ebert Charles Boyer Clarence Fornes Otto Dannemiller Charles Dornhecker Archie Kintz Ackerman Harry M’kinley Kk. Waldtenfel
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