Canton Community Fund kicks off annual drive for 348928 dollars
Canton begins its fund drive at Courtland Hotel with 300 plus volunteers pledging 77357 to reach the goal of 348928. Leaders like Henry Roemer and George Charls urge high effort and warn against laxity, highlighting divisions with regional progress and prizes for top percentage teams.
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Canton Community Fund
Northwest Division
Fred W. Witter
R. Z. Staudt
Northeast Section
Joseph Markley
Southeast Section
Charles W. Zollinger
Southwest Section
Henry A. Roemer
Canton
Community Fund
Courtland Hotel
Mercy
George H. Charls
United Alley
H. H. Timken
George H. Lundy
Canton Shaken By Italian Saint Venanzio Celebration
Canton marked the feast of St Venanzio as 3,000 to 4,000 Italians joined a large celebration. Fireworks costing about $2,000 lit the southeast, with a Cleveland firm’s display winning a $100 prize amid a rain-delayed event.
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Canton
St. Venanzio
San Venanzio
Italy
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Pelino di Pasquale
Cleveland and
Hudson
Cleveland
Two Girls Die After Gas Iron Explosion in Massillon
In Massillon on May 22 two girls died from burns after a gas iron incident at the Edwards home. Helen Edwards, 18, of Oakwood Street, and Lucile Deeds, 14, of Navarre, were injured when attempting to refill a gasoline powered iron. They were taken to the city hospital where Helen died at 2 a.m. and Lucile at 7 p.m. last night. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Massillon
Helen Edwards
Oakwoodst
Lucile Deeds
Navarre
Edwards
Miss Edwards
Lucille Deeds
John Edwards
Lucille
Co. J. Deeds
Mrs. Edwards
Fulton Road bus service approved by council
City council granted N C T permission to operate three buses on Fulton Road NW after Safety Director Curtis opposed. Mayor Cur tis to issue the license following a court order requiring action within 30 days of application. Buses to run a 15 minute schedule with transfers to streetcars from the west end of the public square.
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Council
Fulton Rd
Curtis
Fulroard
Frank Conklin
Traction System
Ascarawas-st
McKinley-av
Fourth-st NW
Fulton-rd
19Th-St
Servillo Concert Set for City Auditorium Tomorrow
Enrico Servillo tenor Ferni Zellers mezzo soprano and Luigi Spano pianist from the Conservatory of Palermo perform at City Auditorium tomorrow at 8 p m Tickets are on sale at News Exchange and at the Auditorium.
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Serbillo
City Auditorium
Enairca Serbillo
Fern Zellers
Luiza Spano
Hear P Dretke and His Glee Club Wed. Night
Local event listing promotes a May 23 performance by P Dretke and his glee club at First U. B. Church. Adv. Mrs. E. M. Richardson, home portrait photographer, offers photography services and phone contact 2333.
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P Dretke
Glee Club
U. B
E. M. Richardson
J.adv
London lecturer to speak on Spirit Phenomenon at church
Mrs. L. A. Gordon of London England will lecture on Spirit Phenomenon Thursday evening at 8 p m at the Second Spiritualist Church. Public is cordially invited. 307 Market Ave S Adv.
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L. A. Gordon
London
England
Engeland
Lawn Lime-Sheep Fertilizer Bone Meal Ad
Advertisement for Keith Milling Co offering lawn lime bone meal fertilizer and seed delivery services. Includes two phone numbers for contact.
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Keith Milling Co
Pines sale at Shaeffer-Black Co
Last chance to buy large pines at today’s prices. No retailing. Shaeffer Black Co, distributors. Ad.
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Canning Pines
Shaeffer-Black Co
Adv
Lowry Sentenced to Six Months for Carrying Gun
Luther Lowry pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon and received six months in the workhouse. He had earlier shot and slightly wounded an Alliance bootlegger after money for liquor was stolen, and the assailant refused further funds. Crescent Council No. 10 Sons and Daughters of Liberty reported a Wednesday meeting under state counsel.
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Luther Lowry
Lowry
Alliance
Crescent Council
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
A. Lieber
Carpet and Rug Cleaning Wheeler Carpet and Dry Cleaning Co
Local cleaning service ad offers carpet and rug cleaning with two phone numbers 279 for inquiries and service. Includes brief contact details and advert tone.
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Wheeler Carpet and Dry Cleaning Co
Piano Studio Ad for Armitage Family
Mrs Laura Armitage and Miss Bern ice Armitage run a piano studio at 2703 Maywood avenue SW with Bell phone 2093 W Adv. The ad presents contact details and names for a local music service.
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Laura Armitage
Bernice Armitage
Maywood
Bell
Gabor Sues for Divorce Over Cruelty
Mary Gabor of 2015 Sixteenth Street Southwest files for divorce from Nick Gabor alleging cruelty. Attorney I Leon Gould represents Mary in the filing.
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Mary Gabor
Nick Gabor
I. Leon Gould
Bomberger's Roadhouse Offers Dinner Dancing and Music
Bomberger's Roadhouse in Canton offers dinner dancing from 6 to 8 PM and public dancing from 8 to 12 PM. Cover charges apply after 8 PM at $1 per couple. Ralph Werner's Orchestra plays on Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays 6 PM to 12 PM and Sundays 12 PM to 3 PM and 6 PM to 12 PM.
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Ralph Werner
Adv
Knights Templar meeting details announced
The Knights Templar Order of the Red Cross and Malta schedule a Tuesday May 22 meeting at 7 p.m. Carl F. Spanagel is listed as Recorder and Frank Strubbe as Commander.
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Knights Templar Order of the Red Cross
Malta
Carl F. Spanagel
Frank Strubbe
Best piano tuning call W H Kline ad
Advertisement offering piano tuning service by W H Kline. Bell 1796 call for appointments and location at State 3097 R. Address and service details provided in the ad.
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W. H. Kline
Bell
W. State
Excursion Rates For West Liberty Excursion to Wheeling
Excursion rates to Wheeling Zanesville and return on sale each Saturday and Sunday with return valid until Monday morning. Adventure by rail offers weekend travel as advertised.
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Wheeling
Zanesville
Women’s Purses Bargain Sale at Arthur’s Market
Hundreds of purses reduced from 3.50 4.50 and 6.50 to 1.95 at Arthur’s Market North. adv. Women shoppers urged to visit for discounted handbag values.
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Arthur's
Mkt. N
Paper replacement service and hours of operation
The notice offers free replacement copies for missed papers by calling 8500 via phone or copy, with the circulation department open each evening until 6 30 and Sunday morning until 11.
Bandit Kills 2 New Jersey Police in Newark Shootout
Two detectives, John Black and Clarence Ware, were killed and two officers wounded when Frank J. Sayes opened fire during a raid at 19 Manhattanay. Sayes was captured after a siege. Lieutenant Harry Otis of Newark was among the wounded. A woman identified as May Miller was arrested. Sayes admitted shooting but claimed only three shots were fired.
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Jersey
City
Manhattanay
Frank J. Sayes
Frank Miller
John Black
Clarence Ware
James Walton
Harry Otis
Newark
N. J
Sayes
May Miller
Miller
Otis
West New York
Walton
Black
Ware
Struck By Train Dies After Night On Tracks
Mike Cares of 1611 Hartford Avenue SE died in the Aultman hospital annex from injuries after being struck by a Wheeling and Lake Erie train near the Timken Roller Bearing Co. plant early Tuesday. Police picked him up at 1 a.m. and he died after more than five hours of treatment. body taken to Arnold Undertaking for funeral arrangements.
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Mike Cares
Hartford-av SE
Aultman Hospital
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Cares
Arnold
Arnold Undertaking
Grotto Glee Club Concert at First U B Church
The Grotto Glee Club performs a concert at First United Brethren Church on Wednesday night May 23. Admission adv ertised.
Fire at Master Builders Co plant injures firefighter
May 22 a fire at the Master Builders Co plant in Cleveland injures Harold Jacobson a fireman. The blaze started from spontaneous combustion in oil soaked iron dust and rapidly consumed the building driving workers from their shift. Loss is estimated over 100000 dollars.
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Cleveland
Harold Jacobson
Master Builders Co
Police Trace John Whitfield North of Ravenna Area
Police investigate a tip placing John W. Whitfield near Ravenna and Nelson Ledges after sightings in West Columbia and Middleport. Cleveland raises the bounty to 10000 dollars while authorities trace a Chevrolet coupe tied to Whitfield and Marie Price.
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John W. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Cleveland
Portageco
Ben Tr. Clarke
John Wise
Ravenna
Whitfield
Nelson Ledges
John W. Crawford
Nelson Ledges Hotel
Crawford
Marie Price
Price
Clarke
Pomeroy
West Columbia
W. Va
Ohio River
Herman Ohlinger
Reeves
Middleport
Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Robert Braun
Braun
Lima
Herbert of
Forest, O
Women's Vanity Boxes Reduced at Arthurs Leather Shop
Arthur's Leather Shop on Market North Avenue cuts women's vanity boxes from 2.50 to 6.50 value ranges down to 1.95. The sale offers a limited time for fashionable storage items at discount.
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Arthur
Street Regulation Revisions Clarify Hazy Statutes
City council clarifies provisions in older laws including designations for one way streets and other traffic rules. The measure addresses ambiguities affecting pedestrians and drivers and sharpens enforcement standards.
Main Features of New Traffic Law
Principal features include no left turns on public squares in Tuscarawas st area pedestrians have right of way on cross walks but must move with traffic speed limits are 15 mph in business zones and 25 mph in residential zones offenders may face five days in jail and fines one way streets listed on several avenues parking on one side only all paved streets are main thoroughfares right of way to vehicles from the right trucks over 1.5 tons banned on specified sections of Tuscarawas st and Market ave tow limits and one trailer allowed blocking cross walks prohibited when signals are against a motorist
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Tuscarawasst
Court-ay
Piedmontay
Wells-av
Rex-av
Dewalt-av
Newton-ay
Savannahayv
Tuscarawas-st
Cleveland-av
Walnutaw
Market-aw
Canton
Harry W. Oliver
First Ward
Canton Adopts New Traffic Code With Teeth
Canton’s new traffic code becomes law after eight months of debate led by Harry W. Oliver. The plan imposes 15 mph in business zones and 25 mph elsewhere, with one way streets to gain parking space and pedestrians given crosswalk rights while moving with traffic. The court may add five days in jail for speeding over limits.
London lecturer to discuss Spirit Phenomenon
Mrs. L. A. Gordon of London England will lecture on Spirit Phenomenon Thursday at 8 p m. Public is cordially invited at 307 Market Ave South Advy.
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W. Buchman
Michael Conley
Drakenbrood
L W. Kattman
J. J. Krider
A. M. Lunt
J.H. Friedman
Karl Stern
James T. Brown
C. H. Corbett
Fred Witter
Frank L. DeCorps
Allmaneenee
A. L. Oscar DL
D. Wolfsperger
Henry DeVille
Frank J. Conklin
Chas. E. Firestone
A. E. Mitzel
W. J. Pontius
H. Ss. Hastings
Henry J. Young
Smith Aseceneneseoon
Karl J. Wagener
Darwin Luntz
Sus Hickey
Geo. Belden
L. O. Brechbill
B. T. Bonnet Eecansonvere
Charles W. Antony
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Renkert Amt
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SE & NW
Quinn and Howenstein
Patrick
Cleveland Plain Dealer
J. H. Donahey
Fulton Road Bus
Ohio
Saeed
Royal League
Bomberger
Canton- Akroard
Bandit
NEW Jersey Police Today
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Jersey City
Cleveland Ball Club
Grotto Glee Club
U. B. Church
John Whitfield
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