04 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
1
Dan B Amstutz proprietor of a cider mill two miles south of this place escaped serious injury when his shirt sleeve caught on a screw securing a line shaft running at about one hundred RPM. The sleeve pulled tight ripping the fabric and he dropped to the floor, bruised but able to return to work within a couple days.
Miss Alpha Armstrong of Fredericksburg becomes the first woman elected to a Wayne county office, taking office Monday as clerk of courts. She succeeds H. H. Franks, who was her opponent in the November election, with C. M. Tawney continuing as deputy.
A Dalton Ohio letter from August ist '21 reflects on fall signals and Thanksgiving anticipation. The writer weighs carnival profit versus community amusement and warns against diverting funds from home enterprises. He urges keeping events wholesome and near home to entertain youths.
The Los Angeles Times quotes a Mojave prospector recounting a chase by a furious bear while noting the old copy book maxim about chastity. The remark blends frontier bravado with a cautionary moral in a vivid frontier vignette.
A description of a spider following its own thread to drop from any height to a ground or solid surface and retrace its steps with certainty to a specific spot. After retracing, it can drop in another direction, repeating the thread-spinning and travel indefinitely.
Two crashes occurred with minor damage and no injuries. Monday afternoon a roadster from Salina driven by Simon Steffen and a truck driven by Dr Schultz narrowly avoided a collision at Main and Mill streets. Saturday evening near the county line east of town Henry Horst and a Wooster man collided. Horst’s car damaged and a passenger, Glen Horst of Canton, was thrown but unhurt.
The 11th Regiment Band at Dalton presents a program titled Glory of the Trumpets and American favorites. Featured pieces include Brockenshire Overture King Rose El Dorado Puerto Rican dance and Spirit of Liberty along with Missud Farrol Blue and Gray March and Men of Galea Rice. PROF OSCAR Pi directs.
Saturday brought a nice rain and a thunderstorm that cut some Kidron line phones. People planned steady visits between Sonnengerg settlement Bluffton Pandora and Berne Indiana. Several residents traveled to Wellington to see the Hege family and others returned from trips to Berne Orrville Pan dora and Orrville old home. A child broke an arm after falling from a hay ladder and several sick lists are noted before a funeral for Mrs. Levi P. Gerber tomorrow.
Two poultry culling demonstrations directed by county agent Batheller will be held next Monday August 8. The first at 9 30 a m at the Joshua P Geber farm 14 miles west of Dalton and the second at 130 p m at the J A Zuercher farm 2 miles south of Dalton.
Rain stopped the Dalton vs Apple Creek game last Saturday afternoon in the late fourth inning with a 1 to 1 tie. The C A G's of Massillon, a strong colored team, will visit the local field next Saturday afternoon and are noted for few defeats this season. Dalton is said to be in excellent form and a competitive game is anticipated.
Mr and Mrs Carl Ritter and children of Youngstown are guests of the Myers and Lewis families. Mr and Mrs J A Scott and Mr and Mrs Ed Slusser motored to Fremont for a few days out ing. Charles and William Krushinske received word Tuesday of the death of their father in Jackson township Stark Co aged 66. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM.
Pleasant Valley School House Dist. No. 7 hosts a Saturday night festival to benefit the U. B. church. Music by the Mobile Songsters will accompany the event. Proceeds go to church support.
For sale a black general purpose mare eight years old. One Jersey cow due to fresh in September with seventh calf. One heifer due December. Contact D. Rudy, Dalton, D. Phone 2 on 23. Beautiful new home for sale on Schultz Avenue. Six rooms, bath, electric light, water, furnace, large attic, cellar, cemented cistern, garage. Finishing by Aug 15. Sale handled by H. D. Wyre for C. F. Buchwalter at First National Bank.
The Ohio State Automobile Association explains key points of the Atwood anti theft law taking full effect August 17. Secondhand owners must file an affidavit of ownership by then and new owners must obtain a duplicate bill of sale filed with the court. The attorney general allows new cars bought before August 17 to avoid affidavits. contact the State Association in Columbus for guidance.
Across the Chicago River at 16th Street stands a monumental single span lift bridge. It carries a double rail track and opens in 1.5 minutes to allow ships to pass. The enormous 265 foot span, 22 story height when raised, weighs about 8600 tons and cost over $500000.
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