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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1925

Page

8

Lincoln essay medal funded by Illinois Watch Co

Central High students received a Lincoln life and character essay medal donated by the Illinois Watch Company of Springfield. The bronze medal, three inches in diameter, honors Abraham Lincoln and is modeled from Volk’s painting. A Renadometer tracks books brought by pupils. The Joly Girls of Central formed a 15-member club with officers elected at the first meeting.

Niles Central High Abraham Lincoln Illinois Watch Company of Springfield Lincoln Douglas Volk Abraham Jincoln C. H. Hinton Joly Girls of Central Dorothy Garrett Etha Beevers Evelyn Black Louise McParlin Berning Unthank Mary Mawhinney

Canton Scoutmasters train troops despite cold attendance

The Canton training troop held its second season with excellent turnout and six new enrollments. J W Delp led a talk on The Why of Scouting, followed by guidance from Cr L Alles and Dr J K Leavenworth. The session covered patrols, troop organization, leadership development, and four broad program areas.

Canton J. W. Delp Cr. L. Alles J. K. Leaven- Worth United States Ite Fis William Stratton William Mellin M. L. Zimmerman Paul Motter C. E. Mills Milla Brana

Washington youth plays Washington in school event scene

Julius Joseph Thurman son of M L Thurman 924 Shorbay NW acted as George Washington in St John’s school Birthday play. Troop notes describe a rain interrupted hike to the Island with cabin games and birdwatching. Troop 16 held a meeting at St Joseph’s hall with drills and plans for an interpatrol contest.

Julius Joseph Thuritn M. Ll. Thurin Shorbay George Washington St. John's School Rohn Troop 14 Mr. Burns Kentucky Burns Collins Sand Cave St. Joseph's Hall Wil 6Us Jerry Duerr Hausehults Hausehultz Forcher W. Boetr Scout Crow's Tpoint Welland Leroy Welland Thrift Chas. Waneen John Welmer John Rhinehart William Moock Henry Frank Paul Krueger

Inter Club Council Meeting Wednesdays March 4

A series of brief reports from Girl Reserves and related clubs detail meetings, speakers, and activities. Highlights include the Inter Club Council planned for March 4 at 4 pm, flag salutes and roll calls, and multiple club notes from Central True Blues, Wo-He-Lo, Cherry Blossom Triangle, Joan of Are, Tri ante, Polly Arnault, and the Mary Lee Triangle with plans for future discussions and programs.

Inter Club Council Inter-Club Council W. Ww. Co. Au Central True Blues The True Blues Mildred Haines Lenz

Girl Reserves of Washington Elghth Grade Luncheon

The Girl Reserves of Washington eighth grade held a luncheon last Thursday. Menu included baked potatoes biscuits hamburg steak with tomato sauce Secoa and Bavarian cream. Miss Ishihin and Miss Dager were guests. A skating party followed and officers will be elected at the next meeting.

Certrude Mallon Washington Ishihin Miss Dager Lois Reese Martha Craig Lincoln

West North school notes show new pupil and absences

West North Ralph Watkins and others improve and may return to school soon. Fourth grade adds Arthur Ackerson. Elizabeth Brooks absent for sickness. Grover Mudge moved to New Jersey. Electra Molis Elsie Grace Gould Lottie Miller and Robert Bridge absent due to illness. Teachers Faust Walker Anderson visited. West North hosted visitors and programs across several classes on Friday.

Ralph Watkins Filter Seland Robert Miller Don Whittlear Arthur Ackerson Elizabeth Brooks Ness Grover Mudge New Jersey Plehthorade Elsie Grace Gould Electra Molis Lottie Miller Robert Bridge Faust Walker Anderson West North

Pioneer Club Meets at Presbyterian Church

The Pioneer Club of the Presbyterian church met Friday at the church. The meeting opened with alms and the Pioneer opening ritual. Twelve girls attended and practiced basketball in the gym. The next meeting is scheduled for March 3 at the church. Louise Kumpt, reporter.

Pioneer Club Presbyterian Church Louise Kumpt

Allen School classroom notes highlight visits and attendance

Miss Zelma Krapps and Miss Irene Woodcock visited Allen to teach art and music. Normal students Irene Bostic and Esther Horner observed third grade. Marguerite Crawford visited a fifth grade. Ada Whitehead Panora Whitehead Richard Swift Grace McKenzie and J. W. McKenzie enrolled. Weather chart and spelling averages noted. Helen Sapich’s mother delivered hyacinth plants for first grade. Grace McKenzie formerly attended Douglass School in Akron and joined Da Hinden’s first grade. J W Gay joined Sohnlein’s second grade.

Zelma Krapps Irene Woodcock Erna Zieglar Allen Irene Bostic Esther Horner Miss Schuffennecker Fiest Miss Morse Pietro Rosso Illnema Miss Mitzel Ralph Morrow Irvona

Girl Reserves Sell Pencils For Uniforms At Liberty School

Mary B. Craig Triangle of Liberty School Girl Reserves raise funds for uniforms by selling lead pencils with the group insignia. The 13 member triangle, organized under Miss Elizabeth Fryer, supports hikes and parties, and recently sold candy to buy triangle armbands. Lilian Gaetano presides, Alle Hackley is secretary, Elizabeth Ferraro treasurer, Mamie Pucci cheerleader, Helen Matyas reporter.

Mary B. Craig Triangle Liberty School Elizabeth Fryer Mary RB. Craig Lilian Gaetano Alle Hacley Elizabeth Ferraro Mamie Pucci Helen Matyas Ezabeth Farrar Mamie Bucci Nesta Carrozza Elema Apstein Rose Simone Graos Garr Lois Laster Annette Glenn Edeline Binnt Téllan Gaetano

Noah's Ark inspires crossword compilers and critters

The article humorously links Noah's Ark to crossword puzzles, listing animals and three letter words like gnu eel and boa while wryly noting the sunken creatures and strange habits. It argues puzzle clues shape natural history knowledge and cites emu newt gnu eel and aye aye among playful examples.

Noah Ark Emu America Australia South America Penguin Islands Asia Gnu Nero Atlantic Ocean Baffies British Isles West Indies

Puzzlers Bask In Winged Beasts And Far-Flung Tags

The piece surveys animals linked to crossword puzzles from the wingless emu to Dodo and penguin. It notes Yak and Llama images, a Newt, and Anatole France related anecdotes, plus a Brooklyn Queensboro A. C. boxing showcase with Tom Gibbons and Bartley Madden in May.

Tom Gibbons Bartley Madden Queensboro A. C Brooklyn

Washington Miss Hahn's 8th Grade-Wee Day Recap

Miss Hahn's class notes a student absence due to illness Nellie Thomas. Eighth grade girls baked bread with Roberta Myers' squad winning a gym banner. Third grade winners include Misa Quinlan and Marie Murry. several students earned 100 percent accuracy in spelling and arithmetic. Lowell Stanley returns after illness. Marie Murry transfers. several students show perfect punctuality. Miss Krapps visits the room.

Miss Hahn Nellie Thomas Mother Every Roberta Myers Misa Quinlan Richard Brantenburg Evelyn Evans Clareney Marks Katherine Reed Delorg Gay Ant Katia Carper Grace Getler John Lentz Lowell Stanley

Cantonians See Inauguration in Washington Visit

A group of Ohio citizens including several new naturalizations traveled to Washington to study the U S government and witness the inauguration. Canton residents listed include Mrs W L McConnell Robert McConnell Katherine King Mary Milroy Mrs James Meehain K J Defield Seaman. Massillon guests Mr and Mrs W Schempf and Deo Pappas joined the delegation. Senator Frank R Willis hosted the visitors and provided Senate and House gallery admission cards.

Washington Ohio United States Fremonties Canton W. L. McConnell Robert McConnell Katherine King Mary Milroy James Meehain K. J. Defield Seaman W. Schempf Deo Pappas Massillon Frank R. Willis Senate

Coolidge to Establish Summer White House in Massachusetts

President Coolidge may set up a Summer White House at his father's Swamp Scou residence in Massachusetts. The plan would use the summer weeks for repairs and official duties.

Jack Dempsey James J. Jeffries Jack Monroe Jeffries Johnson Coolidge Washington, Fo Swamp Scou Mass Washington Po

Junior Crossword Puzzle Across Clues From a 1930s Page

A compact list of crossword clues mirrors an old puzzle page with across entries such as boy names past uses of eat notes on music scale abbreviations for railroad and eastern state plus hints like a drink a coin and a continent, with several wordplay items and a final note referencing yesterday’s puzzle. The items include names and common words like down and bind as well as noun phrases and verb forms with several abbreviated terms.

Bricht Railroad

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