South Tornado Toll Tops Nine Dead and Wide Damage
A two day spree of tornadoes across the South and Southwest killed nine people and injured nearly one hundred. Oklahoma bore the worst blow with sixteen twisters causing multiple deaths and hundreds hurt near Norman. Texas and Mississippi also suffered fatalities and damage. Flooding along the Rio Grande affected crops in New Mexico and Texas as irrigation districts protest floodway closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Norman
Okla
Homer
Water River
Miss
Houska
Okolona
Houston
Jessie Harvey
Spencerville
Calvin West
Anters
Newt Pruitt
Bryant Wade
Myrtle
Malcolm
Telephone
Lawton
Agawam
Marlow
Shawnee Lake
Hollywood
Meeker
Antlers
McCloud
Sterling
Utica
Dale
Bennington
Wayne
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Laferia
Hackney Lake
Mission
International Boundary and Water Commission
Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad Highlights Dividends Taxes
An advertisement notes stockholders received $3.00 per share in dividends last year while the government collected $4.55 per share in taxes, calling taxes "pretty high." The gag line underscores the tax burden compared with investor returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad
Money Market Crash Amid Shanghai Crisis Rail Blocked
May 2 AP report says traffic on the last Shanghai southbound escape rail was suspended as rebels gain. In the city a mid day money market crash followed garrison orders banning free trading in prewar silver dollars under threat. CNAs report Hangchow-Nanchang rail halt, with 10,000 passengers marooned at Hangchow station. Nationalists hold Kunshan amid heavy fighting nearby and reports describe limited Red forces, not a major battle, along the lake region southwest of Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanghai
Shanghai
China
Chinese Central News Agency
Hangchow
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Canton
Central
Kunshan
Lake Tai
Central News Agency
Hangchow Station
Lake City
Todens Daily 1921 Society and Notices Highlights
Todens issue lists sections like REPOSITORY Amusements 10 Comics 27 Deaths 11 Editorial Page George Sokolsky Markets and Financial Radio and Television Social News Sports 1921 Weather Report Hear Thomas H Nichols Democratic candidate for mayor tonight WHBC 9 p.m. ad Floor covering immediate installation Drain board and wall covering Glick Furniture ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sokolsky
Thomas H. Nichols
Glick Furniture
Canton primary vote odds question Cantons election call
Probable Cantons municipal election box score shows 98 000 eligible voters 55 156 registered electors and a projected 20 000 votes cast If the estimate holds only about 20 percent of eligible voters and 36 percent of registered voters would vote in tomorrow's primary The piece argues the primary is crucial for selecting nominees for municipal offices this fall and urges qualified citizens to vote tomorrow
Grand Jury Takes Oath For Four-Month Session
The May term of Common Pleas Court opened with a new grand jury sworn in by Judge Paul G. Weber to serve May through August. Judges Weber Graham and Van Nostran assigned criminal cases by month, with foreman Ralph Varian of East Canton leading the eight transcript cases ahead of a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Paul G. Weber
Weber
George N. Graham
Paul D. van Nostran
Graham
Ralph Varian
East Canton
Heggy's Chocolates Mothers Day Boxes Ad
Heggy's Chocolates promotes mailed Mothers Day boxes at 50 cents per pound. Advertisement mentions Harry's Nut House at 137 East Tusc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heggy'’s
Harry's Nut House
End of Berlin Blockade Looks For June Breakthrough
New York May 2 AP A date for lifting the Russian blockade of Berlin may be set this week as negotiations near a climactic meeting. Talks between the United States and Soviet Union aim to end the blockade and counter-blockade, with a potential Big Four meeting on Germany. Secrecy remains strict and reports suggest a June lifting with a Paris venue for the summit if agreed. Dr. Philip C. Jessup said talks were proceeding satisfactorily with Malik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
Tass
Philip C. Jessup
U.S
Jakob Malik
London Daily Herald
Britain
Labor Party
Malik
Jessup
London
Germany
Paris
France
Skier Vanishes In Ravine On Mt Washington
Rescue teams resumed searching for Dr Paul H. Schiller a 40 year old psychologist from Orange Park Florida after he slipped from the cone above Tuckerman ravine headwall at Mt Washington New Hampshire He disappeared in a 100 foot crevice and authorities say survival would have been unlikely. he had been studying animal behavior at Harvard and was formerly a professor at the University of Budapest printed in AP dispatch from May 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckerman Ravine
Paul H. Schiller
Orange Park
Fla
Joseph Dodge
Appalachian Mountain Club
Dodge
Dr. Schiller
University
Special businessmen luncheon at Yant's Cottage daily
Daily luncheon for businessmen at Yant's Cottage located at 1100 12th NW offers ample parking and convenient access for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yant’s Cottage
12Th NW
Ten Injury Cases Reported in City and County Mishaps
Ten people were injured in weekend traffic accidents reported to police and deputies. Notable incidents include Charles L. Hicks Sr. and his son, both injured when their car hit a utility pole after a collision with Earl F. Davis on 2nd Street and Shorthave NW. Davis faced charges for faulty brakes and no horn. James W. Peters was arrested for reckless driving after rear ending the Mendelsons near 30th Street and Cleveland Avenue NW, injuring them. Gloria Barkheimer sustained facial injuries when a vehicle struck Wilson Shoe Store and hit a utility pole. her husband Robert Barkheimer faced a reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hicks Sr
Louisiana
Charles L. Hicks Jr
Earl F. Davis
Marion Ave
2Nd St
Shorthave
Mr. Davis
Hicks
Mercy Hospital
Sylvan R. Mendelson
Akron
30Th St
Cleveland Ave NW
James W. Peters
34Th St NW
Mendelson
Gloria Barkheimer
4Th St NE
Robert L. Barkheimer
Wilson Shoe
Tuscarawas St E
Pitdhmont Ave SE
Barkheimer
Carrie Kirkbride and Edward Labbe Treated After Incident
Carrie Kirkbride, 35, of 803 Correll Ave NE, was treated at Aultman Hospital for ankle bruises and Edward C. Labbe, 44, of North Jackson, was treated at Massillon for injuries following an unspecified incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Kirkbride
Correll Ave
Aultman Hospital
Edward C. Labbe
North Jackson
Massillon
Man Injured When Kicked by Horse on Wilbur Islar Farm
Robert Turner of Dueber avenue SW was kicked while riding a horse on RD 8 at Wilbur Islar farm. He suffered multiple facial cuts and bruises, a possible skull fracture and brain hemorrhage. Aultman Hospital attendants reported his condition as apparently fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Turner
Dueber Ave
Wilbur Islar Farm
Aultman Hospital
Fruit Trees Add Pink and White To Spring Green
Canton residents enjoyed a free countryside show as apple trees burst into pink blooms with pear, cherry, and plum blossoms nearby. Dogwood flowers were just starting along southern slopes while peaches faded. Weather reached 79 with sun and brief showers, with cooler air forecast but not enough to threaten blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Stuttgart Soldier Charged With Triple Murder
Reich G1: Recruit Russell Jones 22 of Fall River Mass is accused in Stuttgart of premeditated murder for killing three Germans after seizing a jeep and opening fire. Police say he killed a motor pool guard a German girl and a passerby before wrecking the vehicle and firing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuttgart
Germany
Judge Advocate
Russell Jones
Fall River
Mass
Military Polie
Jones
M. P
Schneidingen
Heggy's Chocolates Limited Mother Day Bus Sale
Heggy's Chocolates promotes a 50 cent per pound Mother’s Day sale. The ad notes pickup near 8th and Cleveland, Nad. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heggy’s Chocolates
Mother Day
8Th & Cleve
Nad
Lovett Explains Treaty Origin For Senators
Washington May 2 AP Senators asked former Undersecretary Robert Lovett to explain the early growth of the North Atlantic alliance idea. Lovett testified before the Senate foreign relations committee as the first witness in hearings on the 12 nation treaty. The panel will hear Army Chief of Staff Omar Bradley on the military side of the treaty and arms program. Senators George and Wherry proposed trimming military spending, noting cutbacks in European Recovery program may allow reductions in defense budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Lovett
Lovett
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Truman Bradley
Army
Omar N. Bradley
George
Georgia
Wherry
Nebraska
Truman
Bomb Blasts Home Hurting Four Others in Mineral City
A 21 year old husband set off a homemade dynamite bomb at the door of his estranged wife in Mineral City injuring four others and killing his wife. The blast also injured the three month old son and two bystanders. The event followed a separation and pending divorce filing. The husband, Russell Martin, died in the explosion. Relatives and authorities described a violent, tragic incident with extensive property damage and multiple hospitalizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral City
Russell Martin
Gladys Martin
Richard Zurfley
Zurfley
Martins
Gary
Union Hospital
Dover
Martin
Dursley
Gladys
William Martin
Paul S. Pancher
Ft. Knox
The
National Fireproofing Co
Magnolia
Anthony Caporella
Canton
Lena Bowman Boyd
Address by Dr Benson at Canton Development dinner
About 400 persons will attend the Canton Development Corp annual dinner Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Onesto Hotel. Dr George S Benson president of Harding College will speak along with Lt Col William D McKinley grand nephew of the President and professor of military psychology at the U S Military Academy. Col McKinley adopted Canton as his home town seven years ago and will be the guest of T K Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Development Corp
Onesto
Col. McKinley
Canton
T. K. Harris
Ophthalmic practice relocation notice
Office of Dr. C. G. Peterson, optometrist, and records of Dr. L. D. Ellsworth relocated from Cleve to northwest area at 408 4th St NW. Phone 29602-ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Peterson
L. D. Ellsworth
Cleve
4Th St
Romania orders closing of British consulates in Romania
Romania on May 2 asked Britain to close its two consulates outside Bucharest. Indications followed that Italy and Turkey might face similar moves. The British legation was told informally that continuing to operate at Constanta and Cluj-an important rail hub in Transylvania could be deemed inopportune by the communist government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Romania
Britain
Italy
Turkey
Constanta
Black Sea
Cluj
Transylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
South China
Chingyangkang
Taichang
Whangpoo
Todens ‘Repository
Man
Self
U. S
Mt. Washington
MT. Washington, N. H
Hart
Short
Reich
Dr. Benson
Dial
Wheeler Carpet Cleaning Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!