Orrville Man Killed by Train in Tragic Accident
Ray C. Henderson aged 45 former Orrville town marshal was fatally injured when he fell under a Pennsylvania engine while coupling cars near the Orrville tile plant. He died en route to Massillon City Hospital. Survivors include his wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray C. Henderson
Orrville
Pennsylvania
Massillon City Hospital
Henderson
Shirley Ann
Virginia
Edwin
Notice of Subscripiton Accounts Urgent Payment Demand
Notice to subscribers warns of a sharp paper price increase effective January 1 and urges immediate liquidation of arrears to keep the Gazette operating. It notes many small outstanding accounts totaling a significant sum and states settlement within thirty days is desired and appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
McAdams Barn Destroyed by Fire
A fire destroyed the J. C. McAdams barn and an adjoining coal shed on the Moser property occupied by Mrs. Harnet McFarren and sons. The auto and a dog inside were unharmed. Firemen battled the blaze as neighbors noted a prior spate of similar incidents and a silent stranger linked to the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McAdams
Moser
Harnet McFarren
Levi Berg
Class No.9 M E S Xmas Party at Mrs Hawk Home
Class No.9 of the M E S holds an Xmas party at Mrs Geo Hawk home on Thursday evening December 2. Each person brings a 10 cent toy to donate to the West Side Community House in Cleveland Ohio. Meet at Slusser's Grocery at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hawk
West Side
Cleveland
Slusser’s Grocery
Local Items Spark in Dalton and Nearby
Local notes report Christmas stationery samples at Scott's Store and a Presbyterian dinner at the church basement. Dalton items note a hospital transfer, prowler activity, a newborn weighing seven pounds, a new funeral home in town, Thanksgiving visits, census unemployment cards, and a 1937 auto license sample. Also covered are steel mill layoffs, license plate graphics, prize Winners at Berg's Market and Thompson's store, and changes to old age pensions under local option elections reducing monthly benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Dalton
Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
Ira A Berg recalls the Thanksgiving Day 25 years ago when he and his wife were married at Crystal Springs in a two inch snow. A death in the minister’s family moved the ceremony two hours earlier, they celebrated with children and relatives at their West Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira A. Berg
Mrs. Berg
Crystal Springs
Mrs Berg
West Main Street
Gospel Team at M. E. Church Program Sunday Evening
The Gospel Team of the Wesley Foundation at Kent State University will present a program at Dalton M. E. Church Sunday evening December 5 at 7 oclock. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Foundation
Kent State University
Dalton M. E
Dalton Gazette Briefs and Thanksgiving Notes
Local items include visits among families in Dalton and surrounding towns for Thanksgiving. Guests cited: Mr and Mrs Charles Clark Canton. Mr and Mrs H E Poole. Miss Mildred Kruschenske with parents. Emma Egley East Greenville with Mrs Clara Tracy. Mrs Rose Flynn Massillon visiting Alice Horn. Wm Leedale Elyria and son Billy with editor. Levi Berg Thanksgiving in New York. Goldie Gerber Kidron post office clerk at Gazette office. Wm Craig Columbus with Ray Camp. Ed Kurzen ill, moved to Massillon hospital. Also: Dalton high plays Marshallville Friday and Rittman Saturday. Dr H L Eckard noted as grandson of John Eckard. deer hunting trip planned. other travel and hospital updates. a letter from J H Stoll in Butte, Montana praising old Dalton grammar school and asking for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Egley
East Greenville
Clara Tracy
H. E. Poole
Massillon
Charles Clark
Canton
Chas. Kruschenske
Rose Flynn
Alice Horn
J. C. McAdams
Wm. Leedale
Billy
Elyria
Yhe
Dalton Gazette
the Gazette
Dalton Public Schools
Dalton Grammar
Dalton
J. H Stoll
Colorado
S&j
Butte, Montana
Dalton editor Harvey Wyre dies after long Dalton service
Harvey D Wyre born Sept 25 1872 Marshallville Ohio died Nov 26 1937 at Dalton aged 65 years 1 month 1 day He married Clara M Dague on Dec 24 1894 and leaves four daughters and two sons with his wife The living include Irene Zaugg Harry Teeple and Ross Wyre plus grandchildren and a great granddaughter Funeral services were held Nov 28 at Murray Stockham funeral home with burial in Dalton cemetery He was active in the United Presbyterian church and the Dalton 11th Rest Band for nearly 45 years He was remembered as a good citizen and loving father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Daniel Wyre
Daniel
Lavina Hershey Wyre
Marshallville
Ohio
Dalton
Clara M. Dague
Irene Zaugg
Harry Teeple
Harry Wyre
J.G Madge
Wayne Co
Dalton 11Th
Murray-Stockham
Chop Suey Supper At Jung Frauen Home Ec Club
Forty members and guests enjoyed a Chop Suey supper in the high school building Tuesday evening under Miss Pickens. The program featured instrumental duets by the Zaugg sisters, a comic reading by Martha Myers, a vocal trio by Norma Wecht Birdene Hofstetter and Catherine Steiner, and closing class news and jokes by Joanna Somniers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jung Frauen Girls
Miss Pickens
Zaugg Sisters
Martha Myers
Norma Wecht
Birdene Hofstetter
Catherine Steiner
Joanna Somniers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna Hofstetter
Vernon Hofstetter
Detroit
Floyd Bauers
Barberton
John Wirth
Madisonburg
Ed. Boss
Malva Kauffman
Sugar Creek
U P
R. G. Pinkerton
Scott’s
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Geo. LeChot
Wooster City Hospital
Emerson Hostetler
Vernon Lehman
Paul A Stockham
Cora Wecht
Milwaukee
Wis
Walter Wecht
Wooster
Dav. Edwards
Raymond Wecht
Chas Wecht
Washington
Dalton Post Office
Harve Eckard
Merle
Eckard
Northwest Terriiory
C. R. Goudy
Automobile Registrar
Berg’s Market
Will Gardner
George Berg
Jane Gano
A. Winkler
Thompson’s
Boys Wagon
Frank Steiner
Charles Hoover
Ruby Santschi
M. E. Church
Buer
Lancaster
Scott's
Mildred Kruschenske
New York State
Orlo Blackston
St Louis
Versailles
Goldie Gerber
Kidron
Gazette Office
Wm Craig
Scott of
Columbus
Ray Camp
Ed Kurzen
Dalton High School
Rittman
Wm. Williams
Lois and
Junior
E. L. Foote
H. L. Eckard
John Eckard
C. R. McDowell
J. M McDowell
W T. Martin
Costello, Potter Co
G. M. Rudy
Tommy Shanks
C. E. Motz
Akron
Tommy
Joe Burkey
Bessie Burkey
Hayesville
Penna
W. S. Halbert
Wibur Wertz
Montana
Butte
Harvey D. Wyre
Berg
Ofon Market
Oleo
Jersey
Slusser’s
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