Canton to Form Motorized Ambulance Unit
Hall of Ohio Medical Ips addresses number of men interested in organizing a Canton ambulance unit. Lieutenant Surgeon in charge outlines the project, aiming to recruit 119 men with three physicians among first. Meet Wednesday at City Hall to discuss enlistment, qualifications, and future work. unit to be motorized with 12 ambulances and government-supplied equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall OF Ohio Medical Ips
Mpanying
Hall
Lawrence
Canton
Law
McKinley Hotel
Civil Service Commission Hall
Bt Lawrence
City Hall
Col. Hall
Trike Offer Centered on Union Recognition Talks
Charles R. Moreley of rk Electric and Cleveland Mahoning Valley Rail offered sub arbitration to decide if the employment contract is expired or in force. If not, he would take all differences to arbitration. Four drivers were discharged and a wage rise of 6 cents was sought. Recognition of the union was refused. discussions on wages were possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Moreley
Rk Electric
Cleveland, Ee and Mahoning Valley Rail
Canton Bank Supports Stark County Pig Club Growth
In Stark county a pig club will be formed to boost meat supply. Frank Collins of First Trust and Savings Bank sponsors loans to youths at 6 percent for up to a year to buy pigs, with notes endorsed by parents. The program aims to expand food production and diversify farming through pig clubs nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark-co
Frank Collins
First Trust and Savings Bank
Stark Co
Collins
United States
Arkansas
Alabama
California
North Carolina
Louisiana
Georgia
Texas
Oregon
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kentucky
Indiana
Massachusetts
Pig Club
Elks Plan Big Patriotic Meet on Flag Day
Canton hosts a large patriotic demonstration on June 14 with Elks in charge at Nimisila park. Exalted Ruler Harry Geltz says plans include a parade, bands, a mass rally, a second platform, and wide flag displays to make Canton’s Flag Day the biggest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Canton Lodge of Elks
Harry Geltz
Nimisila Park
Thayer
Grand Army
United States
Geltz
Jerome Murder Trial Set For June 4 Date
William Jerome faces murder charges in the case of Peter Loutzenheiser. A June 4 trial date was set in court as Sheriff Norwood drew a special venire of 36 men to form the jury. Jerome attended the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jerome
Peter Loutzenheiser
Norwood
Jerome
Day's News at a Glance Highlights Postwar Preparations
Brief items note Flag Day plans for June 14 and a Stark county auxiliary of preparedness. Canton officials delay details due to cooperation issues as Anglo French negotiations begin. Train whistles, stock exchange activity, and employment bureau remarks fill the page with scattered regional updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Stark-co Auxiliary
Preparedness Met
Herlin
Weather and local notices from Canton area headlines
Ohio weather forecast for tonight and Thursday plus local items: Judges Ake and Day named chief registrars for the draft, Charles Gressard sentenced to the penitentiary, Coldren ready to take county taxes except Canton, Hines dies of a bullet wound, Canton ambulance corps organization underway, eleven speeders fined, Mexican congress amnesty topic, Toledo prosecutor wins murder case, Van Wert girl shoots brother, French visitors praised Midwest, Constantine troops desertion reports, Bankers fund U S aid to France, tariffs discussed for war revenue, German attack recaptures Fresnoy, Stark Co pig club formed, minor injury from auto collision, Emil Kauffmann named Great Junior Sagamore, Canton Feed ad notes corn prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
Day
Tuscarawasst W
Dewaltay
Aice
Charles Gressard
Alliance Moose
Coldren
Canton City
Howard Hines
Mercy Hospital
Canton Ambulance Corps
Hall
Ohio National Guard
Toledo
van Wert
Middle West
Constantine
Council of the Church of Christ In Convention
New York
U. S
Treasury
France
Fresnoy
Frank Collins
First Trust and Savings Bank
Stark Co
Mike Dennis
Thompson Ct SE
Emil Kauffmann
Junior Sagamore
Piqua
Canton Feed & Milling Co
Murder ends for Hagenbeck-Wallace circus worker
Howard Hines thirty died from a gunshot wound after a Tuesday morning quarrel with circus employee McFadden at the old Pennsylvania depot in Savannahan and 6th streets SE. McFadden fled east on a passenger train. authorities in Alliance Canton and Canton police fail to locate him. Coroner Douds is investigating as Hines body held at Coakley Smith morgue. mother notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Howard Hines
Mercy
Hagenbeck Wallace
Pennel
Pennsylvania Company
Hines
Alliance
Wogley and Grott
Canton Force
MccFadden
Circus
Cincinnati
Coakley-Smith Co
Douds
Labor shortage risks bumper crop harvest
Washington officials warn of a serious labor shortfall as conscription nears. With farmers urged to plant more, the nation expects its largest harvest ever, but a shortage of workers may impede gathering the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adcraft Club to Hear Baroness Huard Thursday
The Adcraft club meets Thursday with Baroness Francis Wilson Huard as speaker. Session starts promptly at 11 45 a m. Martin L. Pierce chairs the entertainment committee and Guy Clemmitt is secretary. Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adcraft Club
Francis Wilson Huard
Martin L. Pierce
Guy Clemmitt
Advt
Red Cross Lecture at Hiller's Nurse Bureau
Tonight at 8 o clock a Red Cross educational lecture will be held at Hiller's nurse bureau 2012nd street NW all are welcome. A Knights of Pythias notice invites uniform rank and lodge members bound for New Philadelphia to report at Castle Hall and reserve car arrangements. The Werner Drum Co advertises Velour finish for walls and woodwork and interior decorating estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hiller’s
St NW
Knights of Pythias
New Philadelphia
Castle Hall
Devoe
Werner Drum Co
2Nd-St NE
Hiller’s Purse Bureau
Educaonal
Anglo French mission nears end of visit
Washington May 9 The Anglo French mission to the United States reports completion of work with major problems solved and plans to return home. Notable achievements include a comprehensive entente financing plan and U S roles in shipping, food distribution, and troop movements. Brazil and Italy links discussed. The British mission will depart late this week after New York welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
U. S
Great Britain
France
Brazil
U. S. Navy
New York City
Italy
Arthur James Balfour
DaGama
Mr. Balfour
South America
England
Calvary Presbyterian moves to new church site
The Calvary Presbyterian church filed for a building permit to construct a brick church costing $60,000 at 1515 Sherbay NW. The structure will be 103 by 71 feet with C R Kumpf as contractor and architect. The church now sits at 604 Market Ave N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Sherbay NW
C. R. Kumpf
Market Av N
New Berlin Mayor Threatens Impeachment Over Cooperation
Mayor Frank Berrian, junior mayor of New Berlin, accuses council members and the constable of refusing to cooperate as he vows to act unilaterally to clean up the village. Scouts plant 15 by 15 foot plots to feed soldiers, with a prize for the top grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Berrian
New Berlin
Berrian
Government plans may seize steel mills including Canton firm
Proposals to take over all U S steel mills could hit private producers like United Alloy Steel Corp and Canton Sheet Steel Co. The government may take part or set tonnage shares, potentially canceling private contracts. Canton Sheet Steel aims to run a 100 000 ton capacity by July and has census data on mill capacities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Alloy Steel Corporation
Canton
F. L. Hang
Canton Sheet Steel Co
C. A. Irwin
Irwin
Wheat Holds Near 3 Dollar Mark in Chicago Trade
May wheat touched 3.14 dollars while buying price in Can ton stays at 3 a bushel. Corn on the ear rises 10 cents to 1.50, shelled corn up 10 cents to 2. Meat prices stay firm as strawberry boxes rise to 22 cents. Horse and mule feed up 1 dollar to 67 a ton. May wheat opens at 3.11, up 11 cents from Tuesdays high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Chicago
Entertainment committee officers named
L. Pierce serves as chairman of the entertainment committee with Guy Clemmitt as secretary.
Star Spangled Banner Sings by McCormack and Chorus
Victor record 64664 features McCormack with a male chorus. Published by Geo C Wille & Co located at 410 Market Ave North Adyvt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormack
Victor
Geo. C. Wille & Co
Canton Seeks 500000 Post Office to Replace Cramped Facility
Canton business leaders push Congress for a 600000 dollar appropriation to buy land and build a new post office. Senator Atlee Pomerene introduces the bill while local officials plan meetings in Washington with Senator Harding and Representative McCulloch to press for rapid action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerene
Canton
Atlee Pomerene
Senate
W. D. Caldwell
Chamber of Commerce
Norman ©. Raff
James Fraunfelter
Parker M. Seymour
Cantons
Wm. DD. Caldwell
Congress
Warren G. Harding
Canton D'Interet
Moscoe C. McCulloch
J. Koons
Washington
Dueber
Double
Harding
McCulloch
John C. Koons
Registrars for Draft Named Kept Secret by Court
Two Starkco draft registrars appointed by the common pleas court will supervise conscription under the army bill. Judges Ake and Day said announcements are delayed per Governor Cox, with a doctor and unpaid assistants to be named later. The appointees will represent the federal government in the draft at each voting precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starkco
Common Pleas Court
Ake
Day
Cox
Wilson Promised Billion Dollar Shipping Approval
President Wilson met with top senate and house leaders who pledged a billion dollar appropriation to the shipping board to build steel and wooden vessels and to move foodstuffs. Leaders urged rapid passage of the ship bill draft, espionage and tax measures to speed war effort and curb submarine losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Senate
House
Hoose
White House
Shipping Board
Entente
Wilton
Cone
Congress
Germany
Notice to Tax Payers on Delinquent Special Assessments
The County Treasurer's Office will not receive taxes from persons with Delinquent Special Assessments for improvement until such assessments are paid. Freeman A. Coldren, Treas, Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman A. Coldren
Treas
Advt
Painless Extraction Endorsed by Local Dentist
W A Long of Brewster praises Dr Scott for twelve painless teeth extractions at his office corner Tusest E and Cherry-ay. He recommends painless dentistry. Also notices advertiser Werner Drum Co and Canton Sporting Goods Co promote wallpaper glass moresco floor stains and Thermos Lunch Kits at special prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moresco
Werner Drum Co
2Nd-St
Canton Sporting Goods Co
Entertainment Committee Officers Named
J. Pierce serves as chairman of the entertainment committee and Guy Clemmitt is listed as secretary.
Star Spangled Banner sung by McCormack at Hiller's
Advertisement notes a new vice for a special Star Spangled Banner performance sung by McCormack and male chorus at Hiller's. Geo C Wille & Co lists 410 Market Ave N. as advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phone Us Today
McCormack
Geo. C. Wille & Co
Market-ay N
Also Mentioned on This Page
Art
Orion
Joseph T. Hall
Medier
Ohio National
Busi
Iien
Fk Electric Head
Union
Canton Bank
ELKS
Iors
Canton Steel Mills
York
M. Swain
Bainst
Co. Swain
Ees
Ohio
U. 8
U.S
The
Central Power Company
Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co.—Advt
Canton Water Works
R. G. Scott
Canton’s
Market
Av S. Q
Mc-Kinley
Adyv
Council
New Berlin Bay
Court
Kneeland
Hewald Tie
Weanela
Stow Prietton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!