Two Men Die After Car Hit by Train Near Dal ton
Moses Miller aged 32 and Ezra Mullet of Madison county were killed when their automobile was struck by an eastbound passenger train at the Penna crossing three miles north of Dalton. The crash demolished the car. the victims were taken to Massillon for the train crew to place the bodies aboard. Funeral arrangements place Miller at his brother’s home and Mullet at his home, with services for both pending in Mt Hope.
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Penna
Dalton
Massillon
Moses Miller
Jacob Miller
Daniel Rudy
Mr. Muller
Mr. Miller
Mt. Hope
Aged Dalton Woman Dies After Long Illness
Dorothea Ann Gillmore born April 25 1845 near Moreland Ohio died April 1 1920 aged 75. She married R R Chaffin December 25 1862 and had five children two of whom survive. Funeral held at home Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev Bryenton Medina with many out of town mourners.
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Dorothea Ann Gillmore
Moreland
Ohio
R. R. Chaffin
J. Osgood
Danville
W. P. Slusser
Dalton
J. W. Chaffin
Wooster
Chaffin & Slusser
Bryenton
Medina
Edd James
Frank Shaaf
Flora Gillmore
Shreve
C. E. Slusser
Geo. Harig
Massillon
Ida Ralston
West Brookfield
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
We express gratitude to all who assisted during our mother’s long illness and for the kind words and many expressions of sympathy extended at the time of death and burial. Mrs. J. Osgood, Mrs. W. P. Slusser, J. W. Chaffin.
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J. Osgood
W. P. Slusser
My Neighbor's Wife at Kidron School Social
A social event titled My Neighbor's Wife will be held at the Kidron School next Saturday evening April 10. Attendees are promised a good time and refreshments will be served.
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Kidron
School Notes Highlight Fund Growth and Spring Events
The Library fund nears 650 dollars as subscriptions pour in. Six weeks tests are scheduled Thursday and Friday in grades and Monday and Tuesday in high school due to Friday’s operetta setup. Miss Cherry blossom performances draw a large crowd Friday and Saturday. A baseball team forms with several spring games and a 10 to 4 interclass win by Sophomore over Seniors. Debates with Apple Creek High School feature wins for both sides across Friday and Saturday contests.
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Sophmore
Apple Creek H. S
Dalton High Field
Dalton
Apple Creek
Goldie Hofacre
McLevatt
Magdalene Fankhauser
H. H. Cully
Cleveland
Platt
Wooster
Easter Storm Brings Snow and Freezing Temps
The article notes an Easter storm with a day late arrival after a spell of nice weather. By Monday the temperature fell, snowed all day, and Tuesday morning the mercury reached 20 degrees. A four inch snowfall followed in the afternoon.
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Altho
Mercury
Rifle Match Draws Many with 54 Entrants at Local Event
The rifle match held last Thursday attracted 54 entries from Canal Fulton West Lebanon Baltic Beach City Marshallville East Greenville and North Lawrence. Dr. John H. Zinken of Baltic won first prize a black bear. A Mr. Arntz of Canal Fulton took second prize a pet coon.
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Canal Fulton
West Lebanon
Baltic
Beach City
Marshallville
East Greenville
North Lawrence
John H. Zinken
Arntz
Renewed Gazettte Subscriptions Honor Roll Names
The Gazette lists subscribers who renewed since the last report. Names include A. N. Burckhart April 1920 Mrs. M. L. Hileman May 1920 Ross Fortney Dec 1920 John Douglas Feb 1921 W. I. Tschantz April 1921 Adam Amstutz April 1921 Geo Ressler April 1921 A. L. Shanklin Jan 1920 C. C. Nussbaum Jan 1920 F. P. Gable Mar 1921 Elias Falk Mar 1921 W. S. Weirich Feb 1921 Mrs S. Krug April 1921 Josavery July 1920.
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A. N. Burckhart
M. L. Hileman
Ross Fortney
John Douglas
W. I. Tschantz
Adam Amstutz
Geo. Ressler
A. L. Shanklin
C. C. Nussbaum
F. P. Gable
Assessor announces tax return affidavits in Sugar Creek
Jay Saltzman Assessor will be at his Kidron residence from Monday April 12 to May 1 to fill out tax blanks and prepare affidavits for property owners in Sugar Creek township.
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Sugar Creek Township
Kidron
Jay Saltzman
Come in and LOOK over our VARIETY counters
The notice advertises a storefront display inviting patrons to browse a variety of goods at a shop labeled Vari ety. The text emphasizes a casual invitation to visit and inspect the assortment on offer.
Marriage of Mary Della Horst and Harry Sommers in Canton
Easter Sunday ceremony at the Canton Mennonite church united Mary Della Horst and Harry Sommers of Canton. The event was conducted by N E Troyer with attendants A J Miller and Dema G Horst. After a wedding dinner the couple, two weeks newlyweds, plan to reside in Canton and begin a life of happiness.
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Henry Horst
Mary Della
Harry Sommers
Canton
N. E. Troyer
Canton Mennonite Church
Gazette
Inanton
Miami County
Ind
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Sommers
A. J. Miller
Dema G. Horst
Wilmer Horst
Dalton
A. R. Horst
N.E. Troyer
Minnie Campbell
Mabel Tish
Eugene Yoder
Kent
Sarah Lehman
Wooster
Joseph Horst
Ella Martine
Henry Martin
Indiana
the Gazette
Orrville Meat Market Proprietor Commits Suicide
Walter A. Merchant 50, proprietor of an Orrville meat market, shot himself in the temple Saturday noon. Found by a customer in the shop, he had been in poor health for years. Survived by wife, a son Attorney Clyde Merchant of Seattle, and a daughter.
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Walter A. Merchant
Orrville
Merchant
Clyde Merchant
Seattle
Wash
Spring Fever and Pepto-Mangan Blood Tonic Ad
An old advertisement argues spring fatigue is real and caused by sluggish blood. It promotes Pepto-Mangan as a blood tonic and purifier, available in liquid and tablets, suitable for adults and children to boost energy and health in spring.
Gude's Pepto Mangan Ad Promotes Authentic Form
An advertisement urges buyers to request Gude's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form, claiming equal effectiveness. It emphasizes seeking the full brand name on the package to ensure genuineness.
Growth of Rural Free Delivery Routes Across the United States
The article notes 43 210 R F D routes nationwide up from 82 in 1897. Rural carriers cover 1 127 110 miles daily, nearly 350 million yearly. Government cost per patron served is about 2 25 dollars, with 29 282 739 patrons reached across 3 041 counties. Illinois leads with 2 718 routes followed by Ohio Missouri Iowa and Texas. Nevada has four.
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United States
Illinois
Ohio
Missouri
Iowa
Texas
Nevada
101 Famous Poems Excerpt Sale at Scott's Store
A small classified note offers the book 101 Famous Poems with 15 cent enc. and 25 cent at Scott's. The listing highlights a bargain price and local availability for readers seeking a poetry collection.
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Scott’s
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