Newlyweds Face Draft Preparations Under North Board
North board orders all men married since May 1917 to report for physical examinations next Wednesday at 1 PM. The move applies to those without children and aims to prepare for forthcoming draft calls as Class One population nears depletion. George H. North board chairman notes examinations will precede any personal or documentary appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Board
Set Appeal Board
George H. North
Interas
Istrant
Adjutant General Discusses Draft Reclassification Plans
Gen. Wood with Dr. Cox in City discusses draft policy to limit future calls to Class One registrations. Officials say reopens of cases remain possible and that changes aim to minimize disruption and personal burden while aligning with Congress efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Wood
James M. Cox
Wood
North Draft
Remaking of a Nation film tickets go on sale in Canton
Adcraft and Rotary clubs launch an 80 000 ticket drive for The Remaking of a Nation at the Alhambra theater May 16 to 20 to raise funds for Ohio’s 83rd division at Camp Sherman and show civilians camp life and soldier safety through a 7000 foot documentary directed by General E F Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adcraft and
Rotary Clubs
Camp Sherman
Alhambra Theater
Ohio Boys
Canton
E. F. Glenn
83Rd
Rotary
United States
Sammy
Base Hospital
Ohio
Glenn
George Schoner
Holwick memorial service planned at First Methodist
Memorial services will be held at the First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school for Quayle Holwick the first Canton youth and first Sunday school member from the church to be killed in action in France A gold star will be placed in the service flag which now has sixty three blue stars The Y M C A boys department plans a new service flag with a gold star for Holwick and will send away for the emblem Holwick was an active YMCA member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
Quayle Holwick
Canton
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
France
Boys’ Department
Holwick
Edgar Myers
Boys
Dance Eagles Hall Schedule Ad
Dance at Eagles Hall every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights featuring the Norwood Mootz Orchestra for weekly entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dance Eagles’ Hall
Norwood-Mootz Orchestra
Adv
Governor Cox Visits Canton For School Parade
Governor James M. Cox visits Canton to meet 15,000 pupils at a patriotic parade around McKinley monument. The event honors Thrift and War Savings stamp sales, with schools crafting floats as crowds decorate the city. Judge Quinn to preside due to Berkley illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Canton
Starkee
McKinley
Cox
War Savings
Stark Ce War Savings Committee
Poorman
Riblet
Local Grocery Ad Promotes Ban on Fresh Produce and Meats
Continued on Page 14 Col 1 Best sugar cured ham 33c per lb bacon 36c per lb open kettle lard 30c per lb live chickens 34c per lb asparagus 25c rhubarb 25c seed potatoes 5c per lb delivered $1.05 Keyser's grocery 1210 Tusest W Bell 806 State 806-X Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyser’s Grocery
W. Bell
State
Milk Fattened Chickens Canton Fish Co Ady
Local ad lists Canton Fish Co at 119 Third St SE offering milk fed chickens. Ady signalled and material appears in business directory snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Fish Co
Third St Se.ady
Brazil Signals Adherence to U S War Policy Through Victory
President-Elect Rodriguez Alves in Sao Paulo declares Brazil will follow United States leadership to end of the war. He cites Wilson's January 16 letter and praises U S moral authority, pledging friendly support and solidarity with the Allies.
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Brazil
United States
Sao Paulo
Rodriguez Alves
Wilson
United Press
Allies of
Democra
Special Saturday Only at Old Reliable Table Meat Market
Mild cured hickory smoked California hams 24c. Fatless skinned hams whole or half 22c. Fresh pork whole 25c. Fine native veal stew 2c. Veal roast 24c and 26c. Fine beef pork lamb and poultry. U. S. Food Administration License No. G-55151.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
U. S. Food Administration
Eye examinations offered without drops by Geo Doudle Co
Geo Doudle Co jewelers and manufacturing opticians at 130 Market Ave advertise eye examinations without the use of drops. The note highlights their optician service and location in a concise business card style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Doudle Co., Jewelers and Mfg
Opticilans
Arthur Has the Trunks Largest Stock in Canton
Arthur's Leather Shop offers over 200 trunks in Canton at prices from $6 to $10 and up. Located at 1904 Marketav N Adv.
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Arthur
Canton
Marketav N
New Things for Soldiers at Arthur's Leather Shop
We outfitted hundreds of soldiers and know what they need. Pneumatic pillows toilet rolls gloves comfort kits Gillette razors special cases priced at 3.25 and 6.50. Arthur's Leather Shop 204 Market Av N. ADv.
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Arthur’s Leather Shop
Marketav N
Adv
Save on Ice Boxes and Refrigerators This Week
Canton Home Furnishing Co advertises a sale on refrigerators with 35 to 130 pound capacity and prices from 11 to 45 dollars. Yale Furniture Store at 323 Market Ave S promotes ice boxes at 12.00 and 7.48 dollars for this week only as opening specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Home Furnishing Co
Adv
Yale Furniture
Attention Red Men Parade to McKinley Monument
A notice announces a Tuesday evening gathering of the Red Men at the hall at 6 pm for a parade to the McKinley monument Advvy. Also advertised are trimmed hats reduced to 2.95 from 8.00 at Arcade Millinery 131 Third St NW on Friday and Saturday May 10th and 11th.
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Arade
McKinley Monument
Hall
Arcade
Used Piano Bargain Advert from Canton Electric Co
A Canton Eng and Elec Co advertisement promotes a used piano bargain for $100 in the Piano Dept at Kenny's store. The notice highlights a bargain item likely appealing to shoppers seeking an affordable instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washer Wringer Canton Eng. & Elec. Co
Adv
Kenny 'S
Haigs Men Recapture Lost Trench North of Albert
Haig reports British troops recaptured a small trench section north of Albert and took a few prisoners after a morning loss to German forces. German and British action centered on the Somme front with artillery activity elsewhere and renewed clashes near Dickebush Lake and Ypres salient.
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London
U. P
Albert
Marshal Haig
Eveng
Somme
Ancre
Picardy
Lys van Defront
Flanders
la Clotte
Voormesteele
Haig
German War Office
Dickebush Lake
Yverbeek
Berlin
Reningherst-Kemmel Road
Albert and
Bouzincourt
Cyclone Kills Thirteen Injured in Iowa and Chicago
A cyclone swept Iowa and Chicago causing heavy damage. At least 13 dead and about 100 injured across towns including New Hampton Nashua Franklin Waverly Jacksonville T Ton IA and Eldridge. A sewage plant in Newhampton collapsed and a river overflow killed a Jacksonville resident.
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Chicago
Ulineis
Iowa
Newhampton
Nashua
Ranklin
Waverly
Jacksonville
Touton
R Nashuala
Eldredge
Lucy Mart
Bessie
Store Your Winter Clothing in a Cedar Chest Ad
Canton Home Furnishing Co. Ady offers handsome cedar chests perfect for winter storage with prices ranging from nine fifty to forty dollars.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Seed Potatoes Offered In City Delivery
Early Rose potatoes suitable for seed priced at $1 per bushel with delivery within city limits. Call Mr. Roos at Bell telephone 4460. Adv. Miss Eleanor Garde’s Sunday school class to host an ice cream social at the Episcopal parish house Friday evening with admission 15 cents. Adv. Bring your family to the Auditorium Monday night admission free. Adv.
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Roos
Bell Tele
Eleanor Garde
Episcopal Parish House
British Sunk Vindictive at Ostend Harbor Raid
British naval forces blockaded Ostend by sinking the old cruiser Vindictive after filling with concrete following Zeebrugge raid. Casualties reported light as operations closed the harbor entrance. April 23 raids aimed at Ostend and Zeebrugge. Wind dispersed smoke screen hindering the Ostend effort.
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London
Ostend
Zeeburgge
Ostend-Zeeburgge
Ostendwirber
Zeebruggee
Zeebrugge
Mole Aloo
Survey of Plants in Canton War Work Plan
A Canton area plan will survey all industrial plants to estimate ordnance output capacity. The War Industries Commission and Canton board approved the survey to help small factories compete for government orders, assessing machinery, capacity, and work quality. An executive committee member was named and a Canton Chamber of Commerce meeting will set survey details.
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Canton Zone
War Industries Commission
Northern
Ohio District
Cleveland
Canton War Industries Board
C. L. Escheleman
Eschleman
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Weekend Furnishings Sale Announced by Canton Firms
Continued on Page 14 Col 2 ad copy highlights a cedar chest for winter storage priced from 9.50 to 40 at Canton Home Furnishing Co. A sale on trimmed hats marked down from six dollars to one dollar runs Friday and Saturday May 10th and 11th at Arcade Milline ery 131 Third St NW. Federal Motor Tracks Canton Motor Car Co. also advertises.
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Lanton
North Draft Board
Order
Jen
Adjutant General
Goveror Cox
Draft Ork
Ponting
Don
Obor
Kenny’s
Adcraft
Church
Governor Cox
Judge Quinn
Berkley
GOV
James M, Cox
Roy W. Howard
The
Galnaday
la Clutte
Attention Red
Washington
Arcade Millineery
Third St NW
Federal Motor Tracks
Canton Motor Car Co
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