Cold wave ends early. Midwest crop damage tally rises
Frost sweeping through Ohio and the Midwest damages fruit, vegetables, and grains. Stark county farmers report heavy hits to cherries peaches and apples while wheat and corn suffer widespread losses. Forecasters note temperatures rising but moisture shortages worsen the outlook as frost spreads to Nebraska Iowa Missouri Illinois Indiana Minnesota and other states.
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Ohio
Canton
Carl H. Meyer
Stark Co Orchardista
I N Obl
Stark Co
Chicago
Middle West
Inet
Nebraska
Iowa
Insas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Dakotag
Kentucky
County road plans prepared by state highway dept
EB Swineford from Ravenna arrived with plans for county roads to be built by the state this year. He met with Surveyor Atlee Wise and officials to discuss Canton Alliance routes, repaving Canton to Whipple, and Canal Fulton Manchester work. Contracts likely after July 2 funding. some jobs may slip to next year. A painters crew will pass Stark next week to repaint markers and centers on curves and hills along the Cleveland Buffalo road.
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EB Swinefora
State Highway Department
Ravenna
Ronda
State Department
Atlee M. Wise
Canton-Aljance
Nimishitien
Fulton- Manchester
Canton-Mansillon
Canton
Whipple Rd
Cleveland
Buffalo Rd
Legion Poppy Sale Opens to Aid Disabled Veterans
The local American Legion Post began its annual poppy sale with ex-service men selling flowers on downtown streets. Proceeds aim to reach the $2500 goal for the nation wide fund supporting disabled veterans and orphans of World War I.
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Alliance
American Legion Post
Legion
Retiring King Bennie Brain Muses on Zoo Crown and Change
Bennie Brain announces retirement as Nimissia Zoo king after long reign. He jokes about replacing him with a bobcat or deer, questions lion succession, muses on Africa’s arrival, and hints at a future police role as the zoo shifts to a new monarch. He notes publicity did little for his political ambitions.
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Monkey House
Bennie
Church Club Stages Daddy Long Legs Comedy
St Peter's Social and Dramatic club presents Jean Webster's Daddy Long Legs at McKinley High auditorium for two nights May 26 and 27. An orphan girl is sent to college by a hidden benefactor whose true identity sparks a romance.
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St. Peter's Social and Dramatic Club
Jean Webster
Daddy Long Legs
McKinley High School
Daddy Longlegs
Judy
Bankers to Hold Annual Meeting in Canton
Delegates from Alliance banks will attend the Stark and Carrol County Bankers Association annual meeting at the Lakeside Shrine club in Canton this evening at 6:30 p.m. Rupert Beetham, president of the Fourth National Bank in Cadiz, will be the principal speaker. A Roach, secretary of the Ohio Bankers Association, is expected to attend.
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Alliance
Alliance Banks
Stark and Carrol County Bankers’ Association
Lakeside Shrine Elub
Canton
Rupert Beetham
Fourth National Bank
Cadiz
A. Roach
Onto Hankers’ Association
Property Line Suits On Trial In Belden Avenue
Four suits to establish the property line in Belden avenue SE went on trial before Judge Krichbaum. Space limits forced court in the grand jury room as plaintiffs claim the city encroaches five feet on their land and seek a return to the former line. They warn that if defeated, sidewalks would be torn out and power poles set where the walks now stand.
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Belden Av SE
Krichbaum
Barnes
Shelby Co
Grand Jury
Minerva High School awards athletic letters
Minerva May 26. Athletic letters given to many students across football basketball and cheerleading. Recipients include Kenneth Ankefer Andrew Dietrich Elmer Haines Milton Nally Frank Smiley Robert Fillier Virgil Crowl Charles Shaw Corwin Roby Claire Hunter Eldon Vanderift Forrest Cameron Lawson Whitacre Karl Summer Howard Brown Edwin Scott Howard Biggins Clifford Miller Ronald Mick Albert Thomas Frank Slaughter Lawrence Mehnert and others. Baseball letters not yet distributed.
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Minerva
Minerva High School
Kenneth Ankefer
Andrew Dietrich
Elmer Haines
Milton Nally
Frank Smiley
Robert Fillier
Virgil Crowl
Charles Shaw
Corwin Roby
Claire Hunter
Eldon Vandeerift
Forrest Cameron
Lawson Whitacre
Karl Summer
Howard Brown
Edwin Scott
Howard Biggins
Clifford Miller
Ronald Mick
Albert Thomas
Frank Slaughter
Lawrence Mehnert
Herman Ravenblit
Martha McHenry
Lena Riesen
Marjorie Davia
Bernice Swearingen
Eloise Berry
Pastors Name New Officers Alliance
Alliance May 26 officers for the coming year were elected at the regular meeting held Monday at the First Presbyterian church. Monday was the last meeting of the season. The next meeting will be September 28 with Dr. W. H. McMaster as speaker. Elected officers: Dr. W. W. Dieterich president Rev. M. L. Hartman vice president C A Metcalf secretary and treasurer. Program committee: Rev. J. V. Orin Rev. M. L. Hartman Rev. J. Zechiel.
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M. L. Hartman
J. Zechiel
Utah Senator Sees Hope for World Court
Senator King of Utah discusses prospects for a world court with President Coolidge and outlines tax reform ideas. He predicts ratification by the next Congress and argues Democrats will back the court while some Republicans may oppose it. He cites possible tax cuts up to 750 million dollars and favors using any war debt funds to cut the national debt. King expects Democratic control in 1926, aided by progressive Republicans.
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David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Washington
Mayo
King
Utah
Coolidge
World Court
Mr. King
Borah
Idaho
Pepper
Pennsylvvania
Repubcan
Couzens Committee
White House
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Many Prophets At Ceremonial Of Nazir Grotto
In Canton Meyers Lake Park theater hosted a Nazir Grotto ceremony with about 200 candidates receiving the degree and roughly 1,500 prophets and guests at a dinner. The event featured a Nazir Caldron supper, 4:30, 5:45 election, 6:15 ceremonial, orchestra, stunts, Bert Smith’s Musical review, and a late program of pictures and singing. H. W. Eberhart chaired the entertainment committee.
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Canton
Meyers Lake Park Theater
Nazir Caldron
Park Theater
Bert Smith
H. W. Eberhart
Alliance to Fight Salacious Magazines Edict Issued
Mayor Ira E. Stevens says Alliance will join the fight against salacious magazines and has asked Prosecuting Attorney C. B. McClintock of Canton to seize prohibited issues. Local authorities will act immediately to curb objectionable publications and news dealers defying the edict face vigorous prosecution.
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Alliance
Ira FE. Stevens
Stevens
C. B. McClintock
Canton
Harness races planned for Decoration Day in Sebring
Sebring May 26 A good card of harness races is being arranged by F M Stanley and the local harness racing association for Decoration Day. The first race starts at 1 30 P M with at least three events planned. Local horses are in training and rivalry among owners is keen.
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Sebring
F. M. Stanley
Harness Racing
Follies Presented by Lodges Pleasing to Large Crowd
The Grand housed a full audience Monday for a benefit Follies by Junior O U A M and D of A. to promote a Canton home. About 100 performers entertained in two parts with songs, dances, and a modern revue. The event boosts site selection and construction plans, with a second show scheduled for Tuesday.
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O. WU
Canton
John Packer
Jack Baird
E. L. Hang
Garlon Naftzger
F. W. Ketterling
Stuay
Iola Harmon
Wilma Jones
Bertha Davis
Elmer Quinn
George Shields
Joe Dubar
Charles Meyer
Paul Dine
William Tuttle
Evelyn Falk
Wilson Snyder
James Seybert
Christine Bergmayr
Snyder Out for Long Term as Many Judge Nominees
Attorney A. Talmadge Snyder filed petitions Tuesday for the Republican nomination as judge of the new Canton municipal court for the long term. He was previously elected last fall as a common pleas judge for a short term. Other filings include James A. Rice for the short term on the Democratic ticket and several Republicans and Democrats listing various city and ward offices. Prospective candidates have until June 12 to file petitions.
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A. Talmadge Snyder
New Canton
Snyder
Common Pleas
Edwin W. Diehl
James A. Rice
James A. Bowman
Criminal Court
Karl A. Feist
Paul J. Gnau
Calvin Seemann
Board of Elections
Canton
James E. Kinnison
Jacob F. Marks
Henry L. French
Alliance
Iran
F. Stevens
F. D. Burr
Elsie, E. Whittingham
Henry L. Morrison
Ralph Tanner
Massillon
Adrian PP
Howard
Eight more Stark youths join Camp Knox training camp
Eight more young men were accepted for the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Kentucky from Stark County last week bringing Stark County’s total to over 50 of the 151 enlisted from the county. Names include Ernest A Schultz Canton Arthur Kraft Canton Allen T Greiner Alliance Clyde W McGraw Alliance Franklin Russell Alliance Ernest A Nickles Navarre John L Farren Navarre and John Weidman Navarre. Colonel Dana T Merrill Fort Thomas Ky will train 3 000 youths from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia at Camp Knox. Colonel Edwin J Nowlen Fort Benjamin Harrison Md will train 8 050 youths from the same states at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Camp Knox period July 1 80 and Fort Benjamin Harrison July 8 to August 6.
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Camp Knox
Stark Co
Canton
Ernest A. Schultz
Arthur Kraft
Allen T. Greiner
Alliance
Clyde W. McGraw
Franklin Russell
Ernest A. Nickles
Navarre
John L
Fort Benjamin Harrison
County Home Man Found Dead In Infirmary Shed
Henry W. Henstein 55 an inmate at Stark county home was found dead by hanging in an implement shed on infirmary grounds Monday afternoon Coroner T C McQuate ruled death by own action He had lived at the home about five years and was last seen at noon He leaves two sons one in Canton and one in Montana.
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Henry W. Henstein
Stark Co
T. Co. McQuate
Henstein
McQuate
Canton
Montana
Accident Victims Improving After City Collision
Four people injured in a Sunday car crash at the Dueberav and 6th Street SW intersection are reported recovering Tuesday. Rebecca Rowland and Etta Sparks were taken to Aultman hospital with fractures and are improving, while Mable Rowland and Doris Hammond remain at home with minor injuries.
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Dueberav
6Th St
Rebecca Rowland
Roslyn Av
Etta Sparks
Shadyside Ay
Aultman Hospital
Rowland
Sparks
Mable Rowland
Roslyn Ay
Doris Hammond
Room Burglary Reported at 111 Cherry Ave SE
Louis Weintraub of 111 Cherry ar SE reported Monday afternoon that an unknown person entered his room and took a quantity of wearing apparel. Police are investigating.
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Louis Weintraub
Cherry Ar SE
Two Brothers Narrowly Escaped Train Crash in Warren Ohio
Warren Ohio May 28. Two men Gus and Allen Killibrew of Leavittsburg were injured when their auto was struck by a west bound Erie passenger train. They narrowly escaped death in the crossing collision.
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Warren
Erie
Gus
Allen Killibrew
Leavittsburg
Canton Traffic War Nets 179 Tickets On Monday
Canton's campaign against traffic violations continues with 179 offenders ticketed on Monday. Only one man faced a serious charge, H. B. Swank of 1006 Dueber av SW, accused of reckless driving after allegedly passing a street car on the wrong side and having broken brakes.
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Canton
H. B. Swank
Dueber
Swank
Holiday Closing Plan Arranged for Canton Banks and Stores
Canton banks and Canton Retail Merchants Association stores will close for Decoration Day. The banks announced Tuesday morning and the merchants on Monday. Both will close at regular Friday evening hours and reopen Monday morning.
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Canton
Canton Retail Merchants’ Association
Merchants’ Association
New Japanese quake rocks Hyogo after Saturday tremor
A fresh vertical earthquake struck Hyogo prefecture today, toppling many buildings that withstood last Saturday's quake. The Tokyo evening News dispatch reports the latest tremor adds to the region's seismic stress and concerns residents about aftershocks and structural safety.
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London
Hyogo
Tokyo
Woman Spy Fight Near Ten Ends in Quarrel at Home
Proprieteress Mrs Boney of a 65th Street store fights two intruders during a confrontation in her living room. Shots were fired. she was wounded and taken to hospital. Investigation shows no new developments as searches continue for the assailants.
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Boney
Invitation for trip extension to western coast excursion details
The Canton era churches invite young people and Walther members to a training trip to the western coast. The train departs Cleveland July 18 and returns five days later with stopovers in Kansas City Colorado Springs Canyon National Park Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City and Denver. California districts of the league plan special entertainments for visitors.
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Cleveland
Kansas City
Clorado Springs
Canyon
National Park
Lop Geles
San Francisco
Salt City
Denver
California
League
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