Peace Contest Set to Begin Sunday Across Stark County
The first annual Prince of Peace declamation contest moves to Canton Trinity Reformed church at 2:30 with Rev. H N Kerst presiding and to Massillon Second Presbyterian church with Rev. Robert H Kirk. Six entrants per site perform daily life or war peace themed pieces. silver medals awarded to winners.
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Prince of Peace
Nton
Massillon
Ohio Council of Churches
Stark Co
Canton
Trinity Reformed Church
H. N. Kerst
Second Presbyterian Church
Robert H. Kirk
Dr. Kerst
Dr. Kirk
Mary Adams
Jessie Burroway
Jotphine Walker
James Kier
Frances Miller
Alliance
Elizabeth Grover
Seymour
Helen Schrantz
Virginia G. Clarke
Davis
East Canton
Strubel
Navarre
Dorothy
Minerva
Morris Sproul
Adam
Dickason
Burroway
Dick@son
Miss Miller
Miss Glover
Mr. Kier
Wooden Wilson
Miss Seymour
Miss Davis
Calvin Coolidge
Schrantz
Miss Clarke
Sherwon Eddy
Misa Strubel
Miss Mills
Allen
Smith
Parta Stark
Wayne, Holmen
Tus- Wag Cos
Colum
Mbus
Ohio Christian Endeavor Union
Ibe
B.c. Baldwin
H. Ross Ake
Teal
F. Kaley
George H. Freeborn
Dy. Um. Townsend
Nevada's Sleeping Death Executions Planned For Three
Three Nevada inmates face execution by lethal gas in the state penitentiary chamber during the week of May 16. John Randolph, Stanko Judich, and Gunadhloupe Acosta were condemned for murder and subjected to appeals. the chamber features three plain chairs and sealed surroundings as guards depart.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada State Penitentiary
Nevada
John Randolph
Stanko Judich
Jennie Madek
Gunadhloupe Acosta
Sanity Board
Guadaloupe Acosta
Weber garage hosts Tuscarawas Co Automobile club HQ
The Weber garage in Strasburg Ohio serves as the local headquarters for the Tuscarawas Co Automobile club. C BE Weber provides complete information on club activities and membership, with many Strasburg auto owners already enrolled and the club affiliated with the A A A.
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Strasburg, O
Weber
Tuscarawas Co Automobile Club
C. BE. Weber
Strasburg
Disappearance Mystery Haunts Hazel Willison Case
Hazel Willison, 16, of Central High, vanished on her way to school from 1283 Parkav SW. Police and Juvenile court probe possible motives, including a suspected bus driver link, with family factions divided over voluntary departure versus possible danger. Detectives press for new information after 19 days without a lead.
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Hazel Willison
Central
Trazel
Hazel
Parkavy
Central High School
Southwest
County to Grant Contract for Canal Fulton Road
The Wilmot Canal Fulton road from Millersburg to Lincoln Highway will be improved under a county granted contract. County officials met with Surveyor Atlee M. Wise and state highway officials in Columbus to approve gravel construction under a new law. The county will grade, lay culverts, and spread gravel while the state maintains the road. $20 000 is allocated for year one. A separate Cox highway segment to Harrisburg Alliance Road is included in the state’s June plan. A hearing on grade crossing damages is set for Wednesday at 10 AM.
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Wilmot Canal
Fulton Rd
Millersburg Rd
Lincoln Highway
Atlee M. Wise
Columbus
A. V. Donahey
State Highway Department
Gov. Cox
Mt. Union-Maximo Rd
Harrisburg Alliance Rd
Office of the Commissioners
Starkco
Apology by Canton Daily News Editor for Alpha Class Euchre 오류
The Canton Daily News prints a lengthy editor apology for a misprint claiming Alpha class of the First Christian church played point euchre. The editor blames the printer for swapping lines and notes church members do not play euchre, calling the error a printing mistake. He extends a community-wide assertion that church groups do not engage in euchre.
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Canton Daily News
Alpha Class
First Christian Church
Society Department
Point Euchre
FIRST
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Dudy
Mansfield
East Liverpool
Cleveland
Cincinnati
THE
Sage Mandaw
Piano Tuners Form Order in City Affiliation
Piano tuners in the city seek affiliation with the National Association of Piano Tuners. The group explains it is an organization to promote professional interests, not a union, as members discuss joining under the Cleveland Charter. Named prospective members include Henri L ar, H. J. Ballard, Russe], Mat Mline, J. Wernet, and T. DePew.
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Ciation
McClellan
Mcflan
Hich
Cleveland
Henri Lar
H. J. Ballard
Ugh Russe
Mat Mline
J. Wernet
T. “Har
DePew
Boys Attacked by Police Dog in Front of Maple Ave Home
Brothers Joe Kerk er 12 and Andrew Kerter 16 were bitten by a police dog in front of 1524 Maple Ave NE as they were visited by officers. They were treated at the city jail for first aid. The dog owned by fre. Bainer 1524 Maple Ave NB escaped from the house and attacked the boys.
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Joe
Andrew Kerter
Maple Av
Belden Av
Andrew
Rhiel
Fre. Bainer
Maple
Cullin Rites Saturday For Robert B. Cullin 66
Funeral services for Robert B. Cullin 66 of 937 Garflela Ave SW will be held Saturday at 3 30 PM at Spiker undertaking establishment. The Christian Science church and the Masonic lodge will lead with burial in West Lawn Cemetery. Viewing begins Friday after 6 PM at Spiker.
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Robert B. Cullin
Garflela
Spiker Undertaking
Christian Science Church
Masonic Lodge
Westlawn
Spiker
Dynamite Case Found at Riverside Barn
A. Simon of Riverside discovered a case of dynamite in his barn Thursday afternoon. Police were called and seized the dynamite, believed stolen from a local facility. The incident was reported from Massillon on May 14.
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Massillon
A. Simon
Riverside
Everharala Fa
Community events and student honors highlight weekend notices
Old-Time party at Nimiskillen camp with Dad Hockenberger music in Eagles hall Saturday at 8. Crescent council and Masonic groups plan Saturday meetings with speeches and practice sessions. Princeton seniors crown Thomas C. Clark of Canton best dressed man and top collegiate student votes. Rabbi Latz to speak on Oscar Straus at Sabbath service in McKinley temple. Joel Eastman urges students to support city welfare fund with classroom receptacles. Democratic candidate Charles F. Wharton of Kenton seeks nomination.
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Nimiskillen Camp No
M. W. of A
Eagles’ Hall
Dad” Hockenberger
Princeton University
Thomas C. Clark
Canton
Clark
Princeton
McKinley Ay Temple
Latz
Oscar S Straus
Straus
Temple
Joel W. Eastman
Community Fund
McKinley High School
Eastman
Deadly gas chamber scene described in grisly draft
Witnesses watch through a glass panel as three men sit in chairs while droplets of drocyanic acid mix with air to form an odorless deadly gas. The scene suggests a planned execution method and timing.
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Noma
Canton District News Highlights Local Events
United States senator candidate Wharton tours Canton on party business endorsed by the Ohio Farmers' Defense League and Federated Clubs of Ohio. Initiation night at Robertsville Grange features the largest class to receive higher degrees. Ohio Wesleyan university student Richard P. Swift elected advertising manager for the Bijou yearbook. Scottish Rite officers elected at Brenton chapter. Mother and daughter banquet at Grace Reformed church draws 100 attendees with planned program. City planning approves three real estate plats for development. Theft reported as auto tools stolen from a car on Wertz SW. Canton station WHBRC to air Community Fund program next week 8 to 8:15. Dorothy Persky suit against NOP postponed in common pleas court.
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Nation
United States
Canton
Wharton
Ohio Farmers’ Defense League
Federated Clubs of
Ohio
Richard P. Swift
12Th St
Ohio Wesleyan University
Te Bijou University
WHBRC
St. John’s
Five Men Arrested in Gambling Raid and Liquor Law Violations
Sergeant Wise and squad raided a SE Washington location amid complaints of gambling and bootlegging. Five men were playing two-bit rum at 22684 SE and several others faced gambling device charges. Liquor violations followed, with Nick Papas and George Pappas arrested and a vehicle seized.
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William Tolt
Meyers Lake
Howard King
Sycamore
Sam de Bros
Arlington Hotel
Sam Reynolds
Polla
Market Ar S
Tiarry Barnett
Market
J. H. Perdue
Cleveland
M. L. Rudy
Wise
Cherry Av SE
Nick Papas
5Th St SE
Pomerene Boom Moves Ohio Toward Senate Run
A Cleveland backed push signals former Senator Atlee Pomerene may seek the Democratic nomination for U S Senate in Ohio. Commentators say he could be the party’s strongest rival to incumbent Frank B Willis with potential paths to the presidency in 1928. A letter from Rep. Brooks Fletcher to the state chair hints at withdrawal if Pomerene gains momentum.
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Atlee Pomerene
United States Senate
Washington
Walker
Buel
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio
Senate
Pomerene
Simeon D. Fess
Diry
Women's Rights
the Plain Dealer
Cleveland
United States
Pomerone
Fess
Frank B. Willis
Florence Allen Cyrus Locher
Frank Gentsch
Allen
Thomas E. Dye
Columbus
Brooks Fletcher
Marion
Fletcher
88 Year Old Resident Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Jane Douglass, 88, native of Scotland, died early Friday at her son Harry Gardner's home in Canton after a prolonged illness. She moved to the United States in 1865 and came to Canton seven years ago. Survived by seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Body at Jacobs' undertaking. funeral plans not set.
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Jane Douglass
Scotland
Harry Gardner
Harmontay
Local Doctor Portz Father Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Andrew Portz father of Dr. C A Portz of Canton died Thursday afternoon at his Tuscarawasay New Philadelphia home from a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by widow three sons Dr. Portz F M Portz and E A Portz of Mansillon a daughter Mrs F J Huff of Dover four brothers and three sisters. Funeral Monday at 2 at home with burial in New Philadelphia cemetery.
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Andrew Portz
C. A. Portz
Canton
Tuscarawasay
New Philadelphia
Dr. Portz
F. M. Ports
E. A. Portz
Mansillon
F. J. Huff
Dover
Charles Portz
Shreve
Henry Portz
Newcomeratown
Frederick Portz
Balia
Rites Set for Dr Arthur J Hill Canton Specialist
Funeral services for Dr Arthur J Hill a prominent Canton specialist who died Wednesday at his home 322 19th st NW will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 at the First Methodist Episcopal church and at 9 at the Chapel at Moultrie Burial will follow in Moultrie cemetery
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Arthur J. Hill
Canton
19Th St
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Moultrie
Moultrie Cemetery
Burial in Westlawn for Mrs. Rena Shafer
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena May Shafer 37 wife of James Shafer will be held at 1 30 at the family home and at 2 at Dueber Avenue church with Rev Harold Mohn and Rev J I Herron presiding Burial will follow in Westlawn cemetery
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Rena May Shafer
James Shafer
Wertravy
Dueber Av M
Harold Mohn
J. I. Herron
Westlawn Cemetery
Taken to Pen Robert Fisher and others begin sentences
Robert Fisher Willam Summer ville and Loneas Kolvas were taken to Columbus Friday to begin sentences in the penitentiary. Deputy Sheriff George Thorn accompanied them.
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Robert Fisher
Willam Summerville
Loneas Kolvas
Columbus
George Thorn
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Thera
Herrick Co
Harrison An
Sherman Church Rd
Bolton-Marlbora Rd
Auto Headquarters
Wilmot
W. P. McClelland
Chicago
Crescent Council No. 10
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Red Men Hall
Masters’ and Wardens’ Association
Masonic Order
J. B. Ruhi
Charles FE. Wharton
Kenton
Elm. Diehl
Robertsville Brange
Grange
J. D. Shallenberger
Brenton
Charles Bird
John KE. Miller
Ot. T. Corey
W. R., Myers
W. A. Bell
Grace Reformed Church
City Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
Morris- Knowels, Inc
Pittsburgh
B. J. Silby
11Th St
Wertzav SW
Dorothy B. Persky
N.O.P
Common Pleas Court
Pearl M. Davis
Olive M
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Boom
Son
New
Philadelphia
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