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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1925

Page

7

Scouts Honor Training and Awards At McKinley High

A Canton audience watched a Boy Scouts program at McKinley High School highlighting good citizenship and motto Do a Good Turn. The event showcased advancement from second class to first class and listed merit badges and Eagle and Life ranks for numerous Troops 4 7 14 16 18 20 25.

McKinley High School Boy Scouts D. Rt Erfoot Canton Kenneth Oberlin Ramser Richard N. Howard Graham McAfee Kenneth Witmer Hug Bernard Patterson Paul White John Meg

Joy Scouts and Troop Meetings Highlight Weekend Activities

The Joy Scouts skipped a regular meeting for practice, with drills in marching and a film show led by Maurice Green. Other troops held sessions at religious centers, with oath ceremonies, flag pledges, and plans for an upcoming Scout show and overnighter hike.

Jewish Unity Center Flirsh Maurice Green Trinity Reformed H Rotary Club Carrollton Pracour W. D. Myers

Campus Week at Carnegie Tech Draws Alumni Crowds

Pittsburgh May 9 Alumni Federation says the sixth annual Campus Week at Carnegie Institute of Technology May 14 to 16 will host a record crowd of home coming alumni from distant parts. Events include a Wednesday migratory dance, a Saturday performance of Collegiated Speaking, a new gymnasium swimming party, coronation of Campus Week Queen, vaudeville, concerts by Kittie Band, interfraternity sweepstakes, and athletic meets with Bucknell Pitt and Ohio Wesleyan.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute of Technology GL Tilbrook Alumni Federation Fred C. Smith Don Gardner Hubert Osborne Department of Drama Bucknell Pitt Ohio Wesleyan

Socialist Meet Planned by Canton Group for National Convention

Canton Socialists announce attendance at the National convention in Cleveland on May 30 and 31. Organizer L M Wilson of Chicago has promoted the event in Canton and arranged transportation for members. Saturday’s meeting is set for 8 at Carpenter's Hall 2219 B A and Sunday’s session at City Auditorium with V Debs as national chairman.

Canton Cleveland L. M. Wilson Chicago Carpenter's Hall City Auditorium Land He V. Debs

Genoa School Stage Hosts War Society Social

Stark County War Society officers presented a program at Genoa on Canton Mansfield Road featuring three short plays: Aunts and Uncle Photo Romeo and Juliet Billy's Chorus and The Little Red Hen.

Stark County War Society Genoa Canton-Mansillon-rd Romeo Ang Billy

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Word puzzle clues listed for across and down entries including definitions such as a number form of to be kind of med fcline boy's nick name and various other short answers. The grid prompts readers to fill standard crossword answers with common simple terms.

Belden Pups Exhibit Gym Work Friday Evening

Belden school pupils present their annual gymnasium exhibition in the school gym Friday evening May 15. Miss Elizabeth Willard directs with a small admission. The program includes dances and exercises from first to eighth grades led by several teachers.

Belden Elizabeth Willard Miss Hyatt Miss Schlott Miss Schirack Miss Swallow

Head of Schools Changes Places in Ohio Move

Franklin P. Geiger long time head of schools in Liverpool Ohio and former president of the Ohio State Teachers association has accepted the superintendency of New Philadelphia schools. He will take over August 31 when his Liverpool contract ends.

Liverpool Franklin P. Geiger Ohio State Teachers’ Association Philadelphia

McKinley High seniors rehearse detective play Under Cover

With under a week to go the McKinley High senior class cast works daily on the production Under Cover a detective drama about smugglers evading customs. Cast of 14 includes Pauline Frederick Grace Bole Martha Scaeffer Helen Holman Vera Hummel Richard Kelly Richard Ball Roger Metzger John Owen Robert Sieben schuh Fred Hanna Ralph Leadbeater Garnet Lybe.

McKinley High McKinley High School Grace Bole Martha Scaeffer Helen Holman Vera Hummel Richard Kelly Richard Ball Roger Metzger John Owen Robert Siebenschuh Fred Hanna Ralph Leadbeater Garnet Lybe Norene Dorian Kathryn Balllet Lillian Felk Willard Bryant Carl Nist Edward Wesp Irwin Rechkemmer

Alice in Wonderland act delights Girl Scouts audience

The article previews Act II of Alice in Wonderland with Alice joined by talking animals at a tea party and a court scene featuring the White Rabbit and the Queen of Hearts. The cast includes Anne O'Brien as Alice and Gertrude Cramer as the March Hare with other named performers. Troop activities cover rope stretcher training, rally prep, signallers, and Maypole dance practice at Lehman High School.

Alice Turtle Anne O'Brien Gertrude Cramer the March Hare Elizabeth Barbour Mad Hatter Phyllis Kell Mock Turtle Alice Gallagher Gryphon Clarette Emmerman Dormouse Janet Proctor Ag White Rabbit Scout Headquarters

Girl Scout Rally Planned At West Park With Queen of May

Scout Headquarters outlines upcoming events including the annual Girl Scout Council meeting on Wednesday at Scout Headquarters. Officers will be elected and plans for the coming year discussed. The Rally at West Park next Saturday at two o'clock features Miss Mary Baxter as Queen of the May, a fire burning contest, first aid drill, rope stretching, a Magpole dance, and awards by a Girl Scout Council member. Troop Five bids farewell at Monday’s meeting led by Captain Feingold after a day that included their first 1925 hike and a sunlit outing despite clouds earlier.

Helen Penman Gladys Kuhns Charlotte Downs Gladys Charlotte Sylvia Levi Girl Scout Council Scout Headquarters West Park Mary Baxter Feingold Uncle Sol Girl Scouts Minna Adolph

Allen School News Highlights and Class Achievements

Miss Zelma Krapps gave art lessons at Allen last Tuesday. Go to School Week runs May 11 to May 16 inviting all. Miss Flory’s fifth grade had the top weekly attendance 98 percent. Spelling contests show many perfect scores across several grades. Reading and art projects progress noted. April attendance records listed. The Hartford boys forfeited their game with the Allen boys by not coming to play Tuesday night.

Zelma Krapps Allen Miss Hutcheson Miss Bowser Joseph Zugek Marian Marzio Mary Brave John Milini Albert Rex Susie Marcell Florence Sermo Carmel Petrarch Elizabeth Fehn George Lungren Ida de Stefano Nettle Norcia Nattle Rex Edgar Pucci Joseph Barcick Anreline Repace Lois Jones Josephine del Re August Kompara Miss George Dena Raymond Leona Ronvincini Earnest Frank Rabelli Charlie May Carl Musso Alfred Serimo Mary Lee McDonald Jemima McCartney Jeanne Jones Erma Bonvicini Olaf Belle Alston Fannie BR. Alston Bluebira Miss Mizzle Aldine Hartford Boys Allen Boys

Girl Reserves Hold Garden Party Pageant Preparations

Rehearsals underway for a pageant to be staged at Mrs. Marter's lawn during a Garden Party. Costume making supervised by The Gift and Party Shoppe with a weekly schedule listing French, Nation, Japanese, and Spanish girls' sessions across May 12 to May 18.

Ohio Weather Forecast Showers Then Cooler Next Week

Weather forecast for Ohio calls for showers Sunday and Monday with cooler, fair conditions afterward. Temperature measurements show yesterday’s 2 pm high near 88 with a 70 degree low and a 60 degree reading this morning. Barometer reading noted at 9 pm.

Ohio

Canton's bargains and theater ads fill a lively listings page

A collage of ads and announcements from Canton merchants covers theater attractions at Mozart Theater Alma Ruben and James Kirk wood in Gerald Cranston's Lady, lighting fixture sales through May 11, home grown plants, Edison Records new weekly releases, a dancing studio private lessons, Jersey Restaurant dinner specials, and a Colonial Rubber Co sale with a Sunday lobster and turkey dinner offer.

Mozart Theater Alma Ruben James Kirkwood Gerald Cranston Box News Adg

Court Record Names Pair in City Notices

Court record lists Henry Lindeman musician and Allie Lair of 417 Dewali Ave SW and yard master Lawrence Offenbach at 2212 Tuscarawas St W with Fannie Ferne Pratt of 606 12th St NW. William H Pierson laborer and Virginia Beck of 330 6th St SW. Roy H Curtis heaterman and Anna Watson of Alliance. Carlof Mohr shipping clerk and Gertrude Michalk of Alliance.

Henry Lindeman Allie Lair 417 Dewali Av SW Lawrence A. Offenbach Tuscarawas St Fannie Ferne Pratt 12Th St William H. Pierson Virginia Beck 6Th St Carlof Mohr Gertrude Michalk Alliance

Vital Statistics for Earl Paul Sieber and Births

Two month old Earl Paul Sieber, son of Mr and Mrs John Sieber of 1217 Park Ave SW, died Saturday afternoon at home. Funeral is planned at home Tuesday at 2 40 PM. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Dwight Craig at 1104 Birth St NW.

Earl Paul Sieber John Sieber Park Av SW Mrs Dwight Craig

In Memoriam Nelson Earle Simmons

In loving memory of Nelson Earle Simmons who died May 10, 1924 at Hillcrent Alliance Ohio in his 26th year. A token of remembrance from his wife Agnes Simmons and son Nelson J Simmons Amsterdam Ohio.

I Munband Nelson Earle Simmons Hillcrent Alliance Ohio Agnes Simmons Nelson J. Simmons Amsterdam Onio

Personal Liability Notice by Michael A Paona

Notice states that after this note the writer will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than themselves. Michael A Paona signs the disclaimer.

Michael A. Paona

Classified Ad Rates and Contact Details

The Canton Daily News announces its National Classified Ad Rate for daily issues. Readers are asked to report any ad not conforming to the standards and to contact the Classified Ad Taker at Hemipek 4600 for daily and Sunday advertising guidance.

Canton Daily Newe How Eary Hemipek

Lost Hound Report Near Court House Grounds

A Lost and Found notice describes a black and white hound with tan and white head, found near the court house or circus grounds Friday afternoon. It lists reward offers and a license number 11228, with contact references 231 Dueber and Herm 2463.

Court House Circus Grounds Herm

Employment opportunities in Canton and Newark area

A barrage of recruitment notices seeks agents and salesmen in Ohio New York and New Jersey Enterprising individuals are urged to sell nursery stock lamps and fine china while earning commissions or weekly wages Some ads require no capital or experience and offer exclusive territories or flexible hours Requires steady persistence and self promotion to secure sales roles with firms like Quaker Hill Nurseries Canton Daily News and local manufacturers

Canton Daily News Wayne Nuraerles Newark New York CS Smith Hartville Exchange Quaker Hill Nurseries New York State America Val Sty Honata Natl Ohio Yle

District sales agent sought by Curtis publishing co Canton

The Curtis publishing company issues a Canton based sales agent post for the Canton Daily News area. Required cash security delivery equipment and sufficient capital to finance the business. Applicants must oversee promotion of sales through organized boys and dealers. Write for a personal interview with the Canton representative and include a phone number. Box 88 Canton Daily News.

Canton Canton Daily News

Help Wanted Classified Notices with Wages and Positions

Help wanted notices calling for a female cook and downstairs foundry work at modest wages. Also seeks a reliable middle aged housekeeper to care for a motherless home and an experienced dishwasher at Keystone Restaurant, 845 Market Street, with six days per week at Hem 1517.

SBE Keystone S. Hem

Stenographer Wanted For Federal Office Position

Classified ad seeks a capable neat stenographer with strong shorthand at 148 wage with chance for rapid promotion to secretarial work. Starting pay listed as 1 per week though higher for the right person. Include education, experience, church affiliations and phone number. Canton Daily News.

Interteatia Factory Tate Wee Canton Daily News

Winona YWCA Club Note On Meeting And Activities

The Winona Triangle met at the YWCA on Thursday with all the girls taking part. Margaret Schott reports the event included a dance and a brief business session. After recreation in the gym the social committee served supper and Miles Edith Cuthall attended as a guest. A baseball game followed.

Itche & Hound Table Dixcumton Winona Triangle YY. W.C. A Thureday Miles Edith Cutehall

Wanted experienced Grigley automatic machine operators

Gilliam Mfg Co Savannah Ay and Sth st NE seeks experienced Grigley operators. Also seeks girls to learn marcelling and beauty culture at Jacque School of Beauty Culture 205 Piper Arcade.

Jacque Piper Arcade

Employment Ads Across Various Firms in City

Classifieds seek workers for sewing and garment prep at MEMSTITCHING and Pieoting, with piecework pay and instruction. Also listings for typists, general office work, and cleaning or home tasks, including opportunities at Mall Order Co, Superior Dry Cleaning, and Carton Chemical Laboratories. Suitable applicants urged to apply locally in Newark, Clinton, and surrounding areas.

Nasant Uzasant Peoples Clothing CO Fachimenta Fita Ratietac Retable Mall Order Co Kateas City Manila Clinton Et Newark New Jersey Carton Chemtal Laboratories Canton Bank and Trust Hide

Help Wanted Ad Offers Daily News Insurance Benefit

An advertisement in The Canton Daily News promotes daily readers to apply for a travel accident insurance policy. It states coverage up to 2600 dollars for a cost of one dollar and invites regular readers to apply, with a contact via the newspaper's Insurance Department and Hemlock 3500. The text also mentions booklet requests and mentions various unrelated phrases from the broken OCR.

Ddaily Nowe Canton Daily News Canton Daily News Insurance Department Hemlock

Wanted Situations WASHING and Ironing at home

Elderly man seeks janitor or watchman work and white- or light maintenance. WASHING and ironing and curtain stretching sought with delivery calls available. Box 6-U Canton Daily News care and address McK 2978-R.

U. Care Canton Daily News

Wanted To Rent Pasture For Two Horses Near Canton

Classified notices show requests for a pasture for two horses within four miles of Canton and a comfortable furnished sleeping room by a businesswoman in a central location with breakfast and evening meals. Also a May 15 deadline for a furnished apartment with garage on 10th Street NW.

Canton

Furnished Rooms for Rent in Private Homes

Multiple listings for furnished sleeping rooms in private homes with all conveniences. Includes addresses such as 1450 Clevelandavy SW, 739 Marion SW, and 1118 4TH NW. Some offer meals, private entrances, or proximity to shops and public areas.

Clevelandavy Marion SW Mck East End Pontius Pl St. Elmo Tusc 4Th NW Mckinley AV Gibbs AV 6Th ST

Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms for Light Housekeeping

A mixed listing of rooms for rent across multiple addresses offering light housekeeping, furnished and unfurnished options, baths, private entrances, use of phone and laundry, adult tenants only, with various rent details and contact notes. Several locations include McKinley SW, Camden Ave SW, Prospect SW, 4th NE, and NW streets, plus car line access and heated options.

Mok Kent Camden Cere Bath Mr. Allen McKinley Aultea Henfer 6Th

For Rent Apartments and Rooms with Private Bath

Furnished apartment and garage available for four adults with private entry and bath. Modern, clean units near 1140 West with all conveniences. call Sundrytte & Mek for details. Additional rooms with private bath and no other tenants may suit single or double occupants.

Sunduytte & Mek

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