Lightning Kills 15 Year Old On Maurer Farm Near Mt. Eaton
William Maurer, 15, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Maurer, was killed instantly by a lightning bolt while sheltering under a beech tree with his father and brothers on the Maurer farm near Mt Eaton. Doctors fought to revive him for two hours but were unsuccessful. Surviving are his parents a brother and two sisters Nora and Betty Mae. Funeral Thursday at 10 am from home and 10:30 at Mt Eaton Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maurer
Geo. Maurer
Mt. Eaton
Maurer
Mt. Eaton Beach City Rd
William
Dr. Wyman
Nora
Betty Mae
Mt. Eaton Reformed Church
Local family notices and upcoming events in Columbiana and area
Ed Weaver and Wm Zeigler families visit J R Martin home as whooping cough affects Elmer Martin children. Susan Martin ill but improving. Daniel Geiser in critical condition last week. David Miller Ikhart staying with daughter Phares Martin family. D C Witmer family from Mahoning county spent weekend here. Emma Horst returned from Mahoning County. Gabriel Heatwole and Glora Lautenschlager visited Homer Horst. Della Horst weekend visit with father. Minnie Zuercher and Edna Amstutz attended Ohio Mennonite S S Conf at Beech church near Louisville. Rev Stanford Mumaw and Miss Lovina Hilty to marry at Crown Hill Mennonite church Tuesday. Earl Riggenbach daughter operated on for appendicitis at Massillon hospital. John Eberly’s household goods and farming implements to be sold August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Weaver
Columbiana
Wm. Zeigler
Salem
Stella Good
Edith
Dayton
J. R. Martin
Elmer Martin
Susan Martin
Daniel Geiser
David F. Miller Ikhart
Gabriel Heatwole
Glora Lautenschlager
Homer
Massillon City Hospital
John Eberly
Hofstetter sisters plan coast to coast trip from Glendale
Irene and Ruth Hofstetter of Glendale California drive to Newton Kansas to pick up Ruth Kleiner then head toward New York City Washington DC and other stops as Carrie Lehman accompanies them. A busy week includes a child fracturing a collar bone and several family visits and church events around Sonnenberg and Kirchhofer's Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Ruth Hofstetter
Henry Hofstetter
Glendale
Calif
Newton
Kan
Ruth
Rev. J. W.) Kleiner
Jc. J. Lehman
New York City
Washington, D. C
Carrie Lehman
C of C Meeting Chooses Carnival Date for 1933
The Dalton Chamber of Commerce met in United Presbyterian basement with 21 members. President Clyde Camp led, minutes were approved, and talks by Bond and Basinger followed. The group set Thursday evening August 17 as the 1933 carnival date and named committees for concessions and the country store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
United Presbyterian
Clyde Camp
Ira Adams
Messrs. Bond
Basinger
C. of C
W. P. Slusser
Carnival
Ira F. Adams
F. P. Snyder
C. F. Buchwalter
L. L. DeArment
P. S. Berg
Carl Lawrence
J. N. Moser
Sugar Creek Grange
Child loses fingers in pump jack accident
Three year old Noah Flueckiger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Flueckiger, suffered a crushed index finger and a torn off third finger after his hand was caught in a gasoline pump jack gears near town on Monday. Ada Santmyer brought mother and child to Dr. Chiles for surgical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Theo. Flueckiger
Ada Santmyer
Democratic Caucus at Town Hall Tuesday Night
A Democratic caucus will be held at the town hall on Tuesday night August 8. The event is organized by the party committee and open to members.
Dalton Local Happenings and Visits
Local notes report Aug 17 band carnival in Dalton and visits by Evelyn Ruth Gee of New Castle to Russell Dague, Miss Peggy Wertz at Canton, and Warren Harper from DeLand visiting Dalton relatives. Also mentions Miss Helen Marty vacationing, Scout trips to Michigan, and staff changes at Dalton High School with Prof McFadden resigning and Prof Guthrie replacing him.
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Spangler’s Grocery
Roland
Robert Eckard
Akron
Dalton
Scott’s
Dalton, O
Evelyn Ruth Gee
New Castle Pa
Russell Dague
Peggy Wertz
R. McKenzie
Canton
Warren Harper
DeLand, Fla
Ida Schultz
Carl Dague
Russell
New Castle
Youngstown
Kidron
East Greenville
Bowdil
Chippewa Lake
Ruth McClelland
Clyde Berg
Wheeling
W. Va
W. G. McFadden
Dalton High School
Madison Heights
Mansfield
McFadden
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D.C. Witmer
Clary
Mahoning County
Emma Horst
Mahoning Co
The
Chicago
Jetna
W.H. Scott
Agent Dalton
Ohio
Sonnenberg
Little Howard
Simon J.) Nussbaum
Alma Sommer R. N
Clyde Budd
West Lebanon
Melvin
Hulda Bixler
Allen Bixler
Menno Nussbaum
Erieside
Dan. A. Schnecks
Louisville
P. J. Amstutz
Ira
Amos Nussbaum
David Schneck
Peter Schneck
Maria Schneck Nussbaum
Young Men’s Chorus
Sonnenberg Church
Maysville
John Badertscher
Windham
Milton
Arden Greer
Greer
Ashland
N. G. Fankhausers
Menno Zuercher
E. E Kirchhofer
Rose Marie
A. J) Amstutz
Raymond Flickinger
Massillon
Horst
Elmer Horsts
Peter Schneck Place
H. N. Troyer
Portage Co
Walter Weaver
Vera
Dorothy
Weaver
Miss Smith
Barnesville
Dav. L. Zuercher
P. m
Philemon Springer
Northeastern Ohio Bluffton College
Kirchhofer's Grove
S. K. Mossman
Milton Badertscher
Windham, O
Edna Ramseyer
Smithville
Howard
Kirchhofer’s Grove
U. P
Calvin Leichty
Berne
Joel Lehman
Day. Lehman
Orrville
A. R. Keiser
Quakertown
Rosina Steiner
Noah Gerber
Myron
Vernon
Vilas
Leland
Melvena
Bluffton
Menno Gerber
Pandora
Dora Gerber
S.S
Salem Church
Anna Gerber Gregory
Amstutz
Wyss
Ours
C. of C. Meeting
Democratic
Caucus
Eest
West Bound
Melvin Id
Aid
Kansas City
Ionahaber
Marion Kraus
Paul Hunsicker
Detroit
Nellie Hunsicker
David Nice
Wooster
Chamber of Commerce
Geo. Gerber
Canada
H. A Douglas
Paul Schultz
Delason Ave
Thomas McElhinney
Washington
Iowa
Guy Garrett
J. H. Walker
Selina Welty
Orr
Helen Marty
Aultman Hospital
IF. O Marty
Marty
Florence Lindner
Bellefontaine
D. H. Parsons
Fred Locke
Chas Fraser
Wesley Warnock
Gordon Longworth
Harmon Wertz
Richard Moser
Eldon Hawk
John Gonter
Carl Goudy
Robert Slusser
Howard Kraus
Michigan
Mr. Parson
Buick
Camp
Berg’s Dep’t. Store
SWIFT
Chuck Roast
Hamburger
Oleo
Dean
Wieners
Bologna
Berg
Chevrolet Deere
Silvertown
Mona-Penn
Pennsylvania
Texaco Gas and Oil
King
A. C
Baumgartner Chevrolet
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