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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
18
Fire swept the roof of the Courtland hotel in Tuscarawagat W at midnight Thursday but was checked before spreading. Fire Chief Meanar reported that a ventilator motor frame was ignited by grease, drawing a large crowd as circuits rushed outside.
Mrs. Josephine Wibloine age 28 and her infant died at 1624 Liberty at SE. Bodies taken to Maughiman funeral parlors and viewings start Friday at 6. Funeral at St Anthony church Saturday at 9 with burial in Calvary cemetery.
The funeral for 45 year old Mrs Anna E Formet wife of Loula Formet of 801 10th St NW will be at St John’s Catholic Church Monday at 9 AM. Burial follows in St John’s Cemetery. She leaves husband four sons Louis W Henry A Arthur J and Paul Fotner two sisters Mrs Herman Falricht and Mrs John Mohler both in Illinois and she belonged to P H C Macabees and St John’s Church.
The funeral for Mlas Flota Jones aged 16 of 1719 Gayle psw will be conducted at the home Saturday at 2 30 PM. Rev S Bish of Cuyahoga Falls assisted by Rev Charles Barr of Orrville and Rev William Brown of Canton will lead the services.
William Charles Rohe, 42, died at Massillon City Hospital after a four month illness. Survived by widow Marie Myrtle Rohe. sons William Lee and Maurice Hayden Rohe. daughters Mina May and Dorothy Marie Rohe. mother Anne Rohe. brothers Leo Robert, Anthony, Frank. sisters Mrs M I Kramps and Mrs Harry Slunt. Funeral plans not set. Rohe worked as a contractor and was fatally injured four months ago at Bean Spring Company plant.
Daniel Tice aged 73 died Friday morning at his son Samuel B. Tice's home in East Canton following a stroke. He is survived by his son Samuel and daughter Mrs Auildred Rohrer of East Canton and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the home Monday at 1 PM and at St Pauls Reformed Church in East Canton at 2 PM with burial in Union Cemetery.
George Sooy of Lorain testified that Stevens said the charges were a frame-up. On cross examination both witnesses appeared confused and admitted they discussed the matters.
Testimony contrasts two portraits of Lucille Jones daughter of Rev T Howard Jones. State witnesses paint her as luring girls to vice while Lucille and family depict a modest home girl who never dated until 19 and raised funds for church activities. The trial resumes after a court recess.
Lucille's confidant says Henry Ehrlich, a Seal, is the man she dated and trusted. He accompanies the family home each night after court adjourns, while Rev. Jones declares that justice and truth will prevail against her enemies.
Alliance Kiwanis members voted to endorse buying several lots behind the City hospital to build an isolation ward and a nurses home amid the smallpox outbreak. Dr J B Wilkingon proposed the hospital project as the city prepares for a New York Shrine Circus visit to fund local band support in Alliance Canton and Youngstown.
Edward P. Mock of Canton was found guilty of assault and battery in Massillon municipal court. Judge Kaley fined Mock $10 plus costs after hearing the case filed by W. B. Danby.
Newly elected officers were installed after a Massillon Rotary dinner at the Woman's club. L. V. Beamer became president, B. B. Willard as vice president, A. W. Inmigi as treasurer and H. A. Brown as secretary.
Property owners along North Canton road from 1 to 75 met at Edgefield schoolhouse Thursday evening to discuss road improvements. N O T representatives attended. a petition requested county water for the district. A three member committee was chosen to have the county surveyor locate street center and property lines to set proposed width for next year. Another meeting will be held soon.
An invitation was issued to the men at McKinley High School to attend the Ohio Federation of Foremen's clubs annual meeting in Dayton on May 13. H. T. O. Blue delivered the final address of the three lecture series, and E. L. Heusch, state supervisor of vocational training, spoke to the class.
Rabbi Charles Latz will preach at the McKinley Ave temple Friday at 8 PM on the question What Price Freedom an analysis of modern human challenges. The temple choir directed by Mrs Latz will perform the traditional service with special solo numbers.
The Canton Kiwanis club will hold a memorial program at the Courtland hotel Tuesday noon for members Charles A. Witter Norbert J. Cummins and Huldreich Zurcher Jr dead since the club formed. Rev. Howard S MacAyeal Akron will give the address on Patriotism in Its Relation to Law with a program including a solo by G DiDomenico and a club presentation of Boost by G Grilli and DiDomenico and a roll call of departed members.
Massillon police arrested C R Castle for reckless driving after an accident at the Tremont and Duncan intersection. Castle, driving east on Tremont, struck a Wendling machine driven by F Busse. both cars sustained only slight damage.
County commissioners and Canal Fulton officials arranged a paving project on a short village street to connect the proposed Manchester road with the current pavement through the village.
Nine year old John Whalen sustained minor injuries after being thrown from a car driven by his father James Whalen of 500 Dale NW. Local police say the incident occurred on a street in the northwest area and an investigation is ongoing.
A car and a truck driven by Clyde KE Williams collided at the intersection of 6th Street and McKinley around noon. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage. The injured lad was taken to his home where a physician attended him.
Geiger Felix received a suspended 60 day sentence to the work house from Judge Bowman in criminal court Friday morning on condition he pays Joe Dobra 2116 8th St NE $75 for medical expenses from an assault. Dobra runs a restaurant.
A fragmentary report shows an incident where Fr and Cam clashed at a doorway. Dobra described a confrontation leading to a clash with a nose injury during a tense exchange. The scene involved a rock and an arch, with unclear sequence of events and players.
The Louisy Ne Rete filed a pleas court application seeking DERmigin 25000 against W. S. Earsma toners. The brief text presents a civil action, naming the parties and the claimed amount.
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