Milestone Dates From Early 20th Century and Earlier
A summary of assorted historical entries including U S Army purchase of its first military airplane in 1909 and the 1882 establishment of the Larliale Indian School by Congress. It also notes the 1933 first bow of the NRA Blue Eagle, the 1830 abdication of Charles X, France declaring war on Germany in 1914, and the 1816 birth of financier Russell Sage.
Flooded roads test travel to Indianola camp visit
Mr and Mrs C Kruschenske drove to Indianola camp to see their daughter Mildred a nurse. A three hour rain caused streams and the artificial lake to overflow washing out bridges and roads making travel difficult. They and six other cars navigated through fields fences a logging road and fallen timber to reach usable roads and return home safely. Our 1st Anniversary Sale Aug 8 9 10 Thompson's Grocery.
Fahrney Reunion At Home Of Mr And Mrs Fahrney
The Fahrney reunion met Sunday July 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Fahrney. Attending were many families including Mann Fahrney Zuercher Sommer Schreier Hanks Wailwih Postalwaite Hadron Savage White and others from Brewster Martins Ferry Wheeling and Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahrney
Fred Fahrney
John Mann
John Fahrney
Nick Fahrney
Menno Zuercher
Dalton
Rudy Sommer
Walter
Edith
Brewster
Alfred Schreier
Berlin
Adolf Hanks
Martins Ferry
Otto Wailwih
Lloyd Postalwaite
Sam Hadron
Oscar Hadron
Charles Savage
White
Wheeling
W. Va
Finals bring Murray Gerber and Miss Elvera Sommer to Massillon
Finalists Murray Gerber and Elvera Sommer return for another appearance at the Lincoln theater in Massillon on August 6. The amateur contest winner earns a trip to New York for Major Bowes amateur hour, judged by audience applause. A large local crowd is urged to attend Tuesday evening for a strong show and to support the young performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Gerber
Elvera Sommer
Lincoln Theater
Massillon
New York
The Incredible Vampire Bat Explored in American Weekly
The American Weekly profiles the vampire bat highlighting its strange physiology and ecological role. The piece details bite mechanics, nocturnal habits, and the bat’s place in scientific study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science
American Weekly
Chicago Herald Examiner
Ohio Motor Responsibility law targets reckless drivers
The new Ohio law, effective August 20, denies auto licenses to those with unresolved accident judgments unless they prove financial responsibility. It covers residents and out of state judgments, requires settlement within 30 days, and bars driving until debts are paid or financial proof is provided by cash deposits, surety bonds, or specified insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Emerson Hostetler Opens New Barber Shop Above Berg's
Emerson Hostetler announces a new barber shop upstairs above Berg's Department Store. Opening Thursday offering men's and boys haircuts with no hair bobbing and hours daily including evenings except Thursday evening. Patronage solicited and ads referenced elsewhere in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Hostetler
Berg’s Department Store
Amateur Hour at Town Hall Next Saturday Night
Col Parsons hosts amateur hour after the band concert at 9 30 at the town hall Prizes awarded Last Saturday Ralph and Donald Miller won first prize of 2 dollars for German song with guitar accompaniment The 8th grade vocal quartet Betty Teeple Norma Jean Wecht Richard Moser and Veryl Horst won second prize of 2 dollars
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Col. Parsons
Town Hall
Ralph and
Donald Miller
Betty Teeple
Norma Jean Wecht
Richard Moser
Veryl Horst
Boy Scout Festival Winner Dances at Izaak Walton Event
Master Billy Parsons won the bicycle drawing at the East Greenville Boy Scout festival. He danced Saturday evening and will perform at the Izaak Walton outing at Wooster fair grounds on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Parsons
East Greenville
Izaak Walton
Wooster Fair Grounds
Card of Thanks from Miss Jane Gano
Miss Jane Gano expresses heartfelt gratitude for medical care from Dr Keirn and Paul Stock ham as well as friends and neighbors for cards flowers and meals during illness. Your kindness will never be forgotten.
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Dr. Keirn
Paul Stockham
Jane Gano
Pheasants Released in Wayne County by State
Two hundred pheasants were released in Wayne county last week by Martin Tyrrell the county game protector. The birds came from the state conservation commission and bring the season total released in the county to 320 through the state department.
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Wayne County
Martin Tyrrell
State Conservation Commission
State Department
Local society items and weekend notices
Various notes report residents visiting relatives and traveling abroad. Illnesses include Mrs. David Frantz and Miss Nellie Gilles. several trips to hospitals and tours to Mammoth Cave. Community events feature five bands at the Dalton Carnival and a local anniversary sale with grocery tickets.
Mosaic of Faith: Perfect Father Guides Harmony in Life
A Christian Science Monitor piece uses a Florentine mosaic maker to teach that life can be perfected by modeling after the divine. The article urges focusing on right ideas such as kindness and patience, ignoring fear and distraction, to heal and harmonize daily experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Heaven
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Monitor
Sunday School Meeting Plans Picnic At Presbyterian Church
All the boys and girls of the Presbyterian Sunday School are urged to attend a Sunday morning meeting where plans for a picnic will be made. The young people of Salem church hold a social Friday evening at Amos Tschantz home with a scavenger hunt at 8 30 followed by a short program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Salem Church
Amos Tschantz
Invention of Pattern Glass Machine Credited to Enoch Robinson
The pressing machine for pattern glass is credited to Enoch Robinson in 1827. The note highlights the invention's early origins and the year of its creation.
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Enoch Robinson
Fishing trip ends with 30 inch Nipissing catch
Mr and Mrs Carl Lawrence and Atty and Mrs Earl Ruetz returned from a two week fishing trip to Lake NipISSING Ontario Canada. Carl noted his largest fish measured 30 inches and he brought back two tubs. Master Glenn and Miss Elsie Lawrence visited Cleveland with cousin Mrs Harold Harrod before returning home. Petty thefts reported in town include ham cheese and garden produce. The Hatfield family from Canton and Chicago visited the George May home last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lawrence
Atty
Earl Ruetz
Lake Nipissing
Ont
Can
Carl
Glenn
Elsie Lawrence
Cleveland
Harold Harrod
Weisgarber
Walter Hatfield
Rollin
Chicago
Chester Hanninger
Junior
James Hatfield
Walter
Jimmy
Mabel
Canton
George May
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Army
Larliale Indian School
Congress
N. R. A. Blue Eagle
Charles X
France
Germany
Russell Sage
Concord
Thompson’s Grocery
Automobile Drivers Responsibility
Weed
Sugar Creek
David Frantz
W. S. Halbert
Chas. Piersall
Columbus
D. E. Wertz
Nellie Gilles
Lisbon
J. E. Erwin
Gertrude P. Rodgers
Ira Scott
Kent
George Berg
Powhatan
Laura Wingert
Massillon City Hospital
Ray Eby
Frances Eby
Walter Wecht
Wooster
Chas. Wecht
C. J. Dannemiller
Mansfield
H. J. Kraus
Billie May
R.G . Pinkerton
Aledo, Ill
Arline
Russell Thompson
Wooster Hospital
Emma Arnold
Paul Hardman
Mammoth Cave
West Lebanon
Orrville
Rittman
Raymond Wecht
Cora Wecht
Harry Wyre
Willard Huenstein
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Floyd Shoup
Helen Marie
Wir
Carl Michener
Howard Evans
Utah
C. H. Evans
Jane Ann
H. J. Coates
Erie
L. L. DeArment
Allen Arnold
Adv
Smithville
Marshallville
Doylestown
Rittman, Dalton and
Kidron
Hokey
Berg’s Dept. Store
Oleo
Swift’s
Veal
Berg
Slusser
Kelloggs
Lighthouse