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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

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Rescue Planes Sighted Over Drifting Ice in Arctic Drift

General Umberto Nobile wirelessed that he sighted the rescue aircraft of Capt Riiser-Larsen and Luetzow Holm on a flight over the ice where his companions drift. Officials said Nobile believed the sighting did not include him.

Rome Umberto Nobile Riiser-Larsen Luetzow Holm Kings Bay Spitzbergen Nobile Luetzow Ihholm Braganza Cape Platen North East Land Gen. Nobile Foyn Island Tanna Quest

Tornadoes Floods and Floods Strain Southwest States

Disastrous storms sweep Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arkansas with tornadoes and heavy rain. Death toll rises to 11 with about 25 seriously injured and thousands homeless. Damage estimated around 5 million dollars as levees hold and Red Cross assists refugees.

Missouri Kansas Ennett Newport Ark Oklahoma Fort Sill St. Francis Kennett Pont Red Cross Arkansas White River Seres Wester

Earhart Flies Across Atlantic With Friendship to Barry

Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to captain a transatlantic flight as co pilot of the Friendship. The plane landed safely in Barry Inlet Bristol Channel at 1245 after a 2000 mile trek from Trepassy Bay. Stultz says navigation was blind most of the way and a motorboat guided them to shore.

Llanelly Wales Amelia Earhart Barry Inlet Bristol Channel Trepassy Bay N. F. Wilmer Stultz Lou Gordon United Press Barryport Ireland Stultz

Republicans Go Home to Collect

Will Rogers writes from a convention in which Republicans return home with relief after a heated gathering. He remarks on Hoover’s popularity and the strong ticket, predicting politicians will soon praise his support and influence.

Will Rogers Nsas Cipy Hoover

National Poll on Prohibition Contemplated by Association

Washington June 18 Republicans just back from Kansas City will be interested to know that Delaware voters went on record against prohibition by a 6 to 1 vote in a questionnaire later counted by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. H H Curran president said here today.

Washington Delaware H. H. Curran Kansas City Curran

Veterans Gather for G A R State Encampment in Lancaster

More than 100 veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic assembled in Lancaster Ohio for their annual state encampment. The meeting runs through Thursday afternoon with music by the Boys Band of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans Home in Xenia. National commander Elbridge Hawk and Ohio commander Jacob Secrest will speak later in the week.

Lancaster Grand Army of the Republic Ohio Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans Home Xenia Elbridge Hawk Jacob Secrest Ohio

Pilot Crashes Near Nashua New Hampshire Killing Two

George Chappie Lennox of Wichita Kansas, pilot of the burning plane, escaped by leaping from the craft. His two passengers Miss Kathryn Thornes and Robert Therrealit perished in the crash. County officials opened an accident investigation. Lennox had been a test pilot for the American Eagle Aircraft Corporation of Kansas City Missouri.

Nashua N. H George Chappie Lennox Wichita Kan Here Lennox Kathryn Thornes Robert Therrealit American Eagle Aircraft Corporation Kansas City

Butler Talks With Coolidge At Cedar Island Lodge

Cedar Island Lodge Wisconsin June 18 Chairman William Butler of the Republican National Committee arrived to confer with President Coolidge. Butler would not reveal details but was to report on the Kansas City Republican Convention accomplishments. The visit, moved from Superior due to weather, comes as Coolidge recovers from a right foot abrasion and fears of strain.

Cedar Island Lodge Wis William Butler Republican National Committee Coolidge Butler Kansas City Superior

Six Die in Mexico City Earthquake After Shocks

Six bodies have been recovered from ruins after earthquakes wrecked 21 houses in Oaxaca. Recurrent tremors troubled Mexico City as residents spent the night outdoors. Churches were filled with prayers while fear kept people from returning home. A theater audience witnessed a sudden quake during a film scene of the crucifixion.

Mexico City Oaxaca

Bank Robbed at Milford Center Worth $916

Officials report the Milford Center Farmers' and Merchants Bank was robbed Saturday by two youths. A checkup reveals $910 taken, with details of the robbery followed up on June 18.

Marysville Farmers’ and Merchants Bank Milford Center

Worley School Head Resigns After Salary Dispute

C. W. Weeks, Worley School principal, definitively resigns after a clash over a requested salary increase. Weeks stated he and his son will start a general contracting business. He thanked the Worley district and asked the petition supporting reinstatement be dropped. The board may appoint a new principal at Monday night’s meeting.

C. W. Weeks Parent-Teachers Association Worley Board of Education Weeks Parents’ Association Canton B. Duncan Weeks

Ship Explosion Takes 63 Lives on Colombian Gunboat

Bogota reports confirm 63 dead from the boiler explosion aboard the Hercules on the Magdalena River. Twenty-two crew members were saved. several bodies have been recovered as the ship of the Colombian river fleet cruised the river when the boilers burst.

Bogota Colombia Hercules Magdalena River War Ministry

Yale Coach Ed Leader to Graduate With Class of Yale

Yale head crew coach Ed Leader who has coached since 1922 will join Yale graduates tomorrow. At 65 years old he is a University of Washington alumnus and had enrolled in the Yale graduate school when appointed head coach.

New Haven Conn Yale University of Washington Yale Graduate School

Senate Chief Hart San Juan Wounded in Dagger Attack

President Barcelo of the senate in San Juan Porto Rico was wounded by a dagger during a city council meeting. The attacker was arrested after police beat him severely.

San Juan Porto Rico Barcelo Senate

Beach Petting Ban Enforced by New York Police

Rockaway police under Captain Patrick Dinan publish a beach code to curb petting along Long Island shore. Only sunny petting allowed. no in cars. girls must wear stockings. undressing on open beach or in vehicles forbidden.

Long Island Patrick Dinan Dinan

Two Hurt in Massillon Auto Accidents

Massillon on June 18 reports Nettie Totilla of Orrville and Waver Shanklin, a R F D 2 youth, injured in accidents yesterday. Totilla was struck by a car near East Greenville, while Shanklin suffered a fractured skull. both were treated at Massillon City Hospital.

Massillon Nettie Totilla Orrville Waver Shanklin Massillon City Hospital Miss Totilla East Greenville West Brookfield J. A. Carnes Shanklin

Fire destroys Immaculate Conception School in Youngstown

A fire torn through the Immaculate Conception School in Youngstown early today causing estimated losses of 50000 dollars. Investigators believe defective wiring sparked the blaze.

Youngstown Pire Immaculate Conception

New bus line operated between Millersburg and Beach City

Beach City reports Ward Fowler of Millersburg started a new bus line with four daily round trips and two on Sundays and holidays. Connections are listed to Wooster, Londonville, Mansfield, Mt. Vernon, Columbus, Mansillon, Canton, Akron, Cleveland, Dover, New Philadelphia, Uhrichsville, and Wheeling West Virginia. Schedules show departures from Beach City at 8 and 11 and 2 and 6 with return arrivals at 7 25, 10 35, 1 35, and 5 35. On Sundays holidays, departures at 9 and 6 with arrivals at 8 35 and 5 35.

Beach City Ward Fowler Millersburg Wooster Loudonville Mansfield Mt. Vernon Columbus Mansillon Canton Akron Cleveland Dover New Philadelphia Uhrichsville Wheeling W. Va Wilmot Winesberg Berlin

Jaw Broken In Auto Accident In Massillon

Miss Mildred Gunard of 211 Tremont NE sustained a fractured jaw when the car she rode in struck an electric light pole at Mill Street North and Ertle on Sunday night. Police said the speed was high and the driver fled the scene. The telephone pole snapped five feet above ground. She was taken to Massillon City Hospital and treated by Dr. P H Hart. Her condition was listed as fair.

Massillon Mildred Gunard Tremont Ast NE Mill St N Ertle Gunard

Souers to Speak at Alliance Memorial Services

Attorney Loren E. Souers of Canton will speak at the Alliance Odd Fellows memorial services honoring deceased members from all branches of the order at their hall on Wednesday night.

Alliance Loren E. Souers Canton Alliance Odd Order

Plan Germany California dirigible trip to Long Beach

June report from Long Beach notes Dr. Hugo Eckner, Zeppeline builder, plans a non stop flight from Friedrichshafen Germany to the Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach. The route would cross two thirds of Europe the Atlantic and North America with a return trip via San Diego. Mayor Oscar Hauge said a portable mast may be moved from Panama for the exhibit. The exposition runs July 27 to September 3 and will feature air races.

Long Beach Cal Friedrichshafen Germany Hugo Eckner Oscar Hauge Eckner Lakehuret N. J San Diego Europe Atlantic Ocean North American Hauge Panama

Father is Proud Of Miss Earhart

Edwin Earhart expresses pride in his daughter Amelia Earhart after she becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. He admits initial disapproval due to risk but praises her brains courage and beauty. An emergency crew found Earhart with Stultz and Gordon in normal condition but exhausted after landing.

Los Angeles Cal Edwin Earhart Amelia Earhart Atlantic Fisher Miss Earhart Stultz Gordon

Auto Injuries Prove Fatal For Canton Woman

Mrs. Mary Bowe 77 of 513 14th street SE died in Mercy Hospital from injuries after being struck by a car at Market and 8th Street. Pneumonia caused death. She belonged to St. Marys Church Altar Society L C B A and Daughters of Herman. Survived by husband Emmanuel two sons Harry FR and Frank X Canton and Albert La Porte Ind a sister Emma Elein Canton and nine Canton grandchildren. Body at E J Welch Funeral Home awaiting arrangements.

Mary Bowe 14Th St SE Emmanuel Bowe Mercy Hospital 13Th St St. Mary's Catholic Church The Altar Society Herman Harry FR Frank X Canton Albert la Porte Ind Emma Elein E. J. Welch Funeral Home

Stabbing Probe Near Massillon At Drinking Party

Mrs. J B Green of 314 Charlies avenue SW was cut on the neck during a quarrel at a drinking party at her home. She is in Massillon City Hospital in fair condition as police seek information about the attacker and circumstances.

Massillon J B. Green Charlies Av Massillon City Hospital

Man Robbed After Work in Massillon Parking Lot

Leon OBryan of 166 Plumar E reported being held up and robbed Saturday night near the Bee Hive store at 116 Main Ave W as he walked from Arcade Market. He could not provide a description beyond noting the assailant wore a cap.

Massillon Leon O'Bryan Plumar E Arcade Market

Lauer Family May Get State Compensation After Policeman’s Death

Police say the family of Patrolman Joseph Lauer may receive six thousand five hundred dollars under the state workmen’s compensation act after his killing during a robbery attempt. Attorney general ruling may reclassify officers as eligible. Funeral services for Lauer are set for Monday at 2:30 p.m. at First United Brethren Church with police escort and burial at Forest Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include Chief Hexamer and multiple sergeants.

State Industrial Commission Joseph Lauer Lauer First United Brethren Church L E. Rank Forest Hil Cemetery Cleveland 9Th St Hexamer George Muelheisen Alva RR. Conner Otto Miller Ellis Davaney Joseph Pence Forest Hill Clarence Shamblin

Classified ad words echo in Canton Daily News market

The lettered passage uses creek day imagery to describe how classified ads signal buyers, sellers, or renters and notes Mrs Sess at 941 Mahoning 14 NE advertising garden items in the Canton Daily News Classified. It hints at the demand for an ad-taker at location 782.

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