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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
4
Next Sunday at the churches includes Rev Chas Hempstead and J B Gregory as leaders. Burton City holds Sunday School at 9 30 with Epworth League and evening service. East Greenville features church school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. Midweek services and choir rehearsals are listed in detail.
Rev R G Pinkerton leads a full service week at United Presbyterian Church with Bible School at 9 30 a m and Communion on Sabbath December 22. Divine Worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m sermons, Young People meet at 6 30 p m, midweek prayer on December 6 at 7 30 p m. Nuggets urge pure heart through prayer and habitual conduct, noting sewed vs busted character and the pursuit of happiness.
The Presbyterian Church schedules 9 30 a m Sunday School led by Thos F Kerr minister and 10 30 worship with a sermon on the Visit of the Angel Gabriel to Zacharias and Elizabeth. Evening at 630 first and second Endeavors for Senior and Junior then 730 sermon for the Young people on the Cannon Prayer Meeting each Wednesday at 730 with choir practice afterward.
Pastor A R Keiser leads worship at 1000 am with Sunday School at 930 am. Christian Endeavor meets at 730 pm. Women’s Missionary Society presents annual public program at 830 pm. Bible study and choir practice are Wednesday at 800 pm. Advisory notes by Adrian Amstutz and S. S. Superintendent.
Martin Mennonite Church announces a sermon at 10 30 a m led by D C Hostetler superintendent followed by a Young People's Meeting at 7 30 p m.
The Christian Science Society of Orrville located at 114 North Main Street announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M and Sunday services at 11 A M The lesson subject for December 8 is God the Only Cause and Creator.
Ordinance No. 185 fixes annual pay for Dalton Ohio officers including Mayor 200 dollars Marshal 100 dollars Clerk 150 dollars Treasurer 60 dollars and Public Affairs trustees 24 dollars plus Council 2 dollars per meeting up to 15 meetings. Repeals prior sections and takes effect January 1 1930 after passage and publication.
The state of Ohio Wayne County sheriff sale notice for 80 acres in Sugar Creek Township to settle foreclosures. The property lies east half of southwest quarter section 10 township 16 range 11 leased by Logan Gas Co and subject to Virginia Joint Stock Land Bank mortgage. Appraised at 6800 dollars. Sale at public auction December 14 1929 at 1 pm at the south door of the Wayne County Court House Wooster. Cash on day of sale.
Polly, fostered by Mother Kenyon in Papeete Tahiti, faces a decision to return to a distant British aunt after a threatening family inquiry. Dean Everett, a British consul, confesses his love as Polly contemplates homeward departure, and she chooses love over separation.
A Washington Star piece notes that ancient speed trials with horses centered on Greek chariot races at national festivals like the Olympics. It contrasts Greek riding with Roman contests, where horses were commonly ridden and formal race rules and rider uniforms were emphasized. It also mentions Salisbury plain and a Roman racecourse nearby Stonehenge and a Chester race at the old Roman city walls.
The article explains Juggernaut as an Anglicized Jagannath, the lord of the world, and describes the Puri temple built in 1198 costing 2 500 000. It notes the idol’s stone block form with two large diamond eyes and a festival car 45 feet high with 16 wheels. Pilgrim attendance ranges from 100 000 to 1 200 000 annually.
The Hohenzollerns descend from Count Thassllo of Zollern with a Swabian castle origin. A split around 1165 created elder and younger lines, with Hechingen Sigmaringen divisions in 1576. From Sigismund Frederick VI the younger line gained Brandenburg investiture in 1415, founding Prussia and German emperors who ruled until 1918, while elder branches faded by 1849.
The term Salic law began as a codification of early Germanic tribes including the Salian Franks, in Latin during the early Middle Ages, covering property and injury penalties. It is now often tied to inheritance rules that favor males and, from the fourteenth century, to laws in various countries prohibiting female succession to the throne.
Roses and romance bind centuries of gesture from knights and heroes to brides and idols. The flower has flung to armor, worn under mail, strewn on returning conquerors, rested on bier and tomb, and marked pathways of lovers in every era.
Captain Ellroy Harris reports Tasmanian wedding rites where the bride’s father knocks out the groom’s front tooth as a sign of marriage. Guests allegedly cut gashes on the groom’s back and fill them with mud to leave lifelong scars, preventing concealment with a shirt.
Bible distributors numbering nearly a thousand, described as colporteurs, have carried scripture across diverse terrains. They followed Don Quixote’s path through Georgia passes, entered Formosa prisons, crossed Nicaragua forests, and sold gospels in Sicily mines, Japanese railways, St. Lawrence camps, and Omdurman markets.
Ohio farmers remain burdened by mud roads as 38 000 miles of rural pathways persist despite high highway spending. Federal and state experts urge progressive construction to salvage foundations, reuse materials, and expand durable, low cost pavements to ease taxes and bring year round access.
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