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Newspaper

The Dalton Gazette

Location

Dalton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

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Thanksgiving Day Guests At Orrville Homes

A long list of Orrville families hosts for Thanksgiving includes Arlene Thompson and Sue Davison of New York City visiting Wittenberg students. the Steiners, the Tracys, the Stahls, the Rhoades, the Slussers, the Slusser, and many others from Canton, Massillon, Warren, Zanesville, and several Ohio towns. Guests come with spouses, children, and relatives, totaling numerous local households sharing the holiday.

Arlene Thompson Sue Davison New York City Wittenburg College Springfield Russell Thompson Junior Steiner Dorothy Marilyn Steiner Goshen College Koshen Ind Ricard Steiner Orrville Frank Steiners Leonard Tracy Dayton Delson Forrer Canton Laura Slusser Kate E. L Clarence Kraus Zanesville Victor Houghton Evelyn Gary Catherine O’donnell Massillon D. C. Swartz Donald Swartz Wooster Carroll Scott Mooney Akron Wm. Greene Linesville Edward Spence Northeast Pa E. W. Spence George Wenger Jane Stockhams Merle Hershey Fred Hambleton Reedurban Morris Hershey Mabel C. R

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Across Several Families

Thanksgiving gatherings highlighted by the Stahl and Scott households with guests including E E Stuck and family, Glendale Smith, Joanne Sewell of Akron, Willard Holderbaum and wives, Clara Stahl, Donald Stahl and daughter Patricia, plus Leé Stahl and Rachel Jameson. The Scott home hosted Wm S Leedale, Jeanne Knapp and her mother Marcelle Knapp of Elyria, with Knapp a France native widow of a WWI American soldier. Also present were Dr. Adam Leedale’s son and the family, and a note on Leedale’s convalescence at La Mons hotel. Additional guests at Mrs. Hofstetter’s included John Wirth, Elaine, Dennis Hofstetter, Edward Ross and daughters, Mrs. Cecil Weible, Cecil Jr., Mildred Bauers, Vernon Hofstetter, Orin Benson, and Diane Bauers.

D. P. Stahl E. E. Stuck Barbara Glendale Smith Joanne Sewell Akron Willard Holderbaum Clara Stahl Willard Bush Massillon Donald Stahl Patricia Zanesville Leé Stahl Rachel Jameson E. F. Scott Adam Leedale Wm S. Leedale Springfield College For Men Springfield Mass Jeanne Knapp Marcelle Knapp Elyria Knapp France U.S Leedale la Mons Anna Hofstetter John Wirth Elaine Madisonburg Dennis Hofstetter Edward Ross Hazel, Mae Rhea Orrville Cecil Weible Cecil Jr Cleveland Mildred Bauers Barberton Vernon Hofstetter Detroit Mich Orin Benson Diane Bauers

Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported Across Families

Mr and Mrs Jesse Ickes hosted Thanksgiving with Kenneth Yeaman and wife Donald Dearolf and daughter Patsy, Robert Leitner and wife, Carroll Boone, and George Leitner and wife. The Eugene Lawson family celebrated over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lea Lawson and five children from Findley, Ohio visiting, along with Mr and Mrs Robert Kiefer of Canton.

Jesse Ickes Kenneth Yeaman Donald Dearolf Patsy Robert Leitner Carroll Boone George Leitner Eugene Lawson Lea Lawson Findley Robert Kiefer Canton

Mr C Fred Fitchey Visits Carroll Scott Home

Mr C Fred Fitchey of Ft Wayne Indiana stayed as a guest at Carroll Scott's home over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to the local social notes.

C. Fred Fitchey Ft. Wayne, Ind Carroll Scott

People and families travel notices across cities

A list of readers and their relatives visiting or staying in various cities including Willoughby Detroit Cleveland Pittsburg Moreland Wooster Morgantown Akron Canton Seattle Parkersburg Columbus and Massillon with mentions of spouses children and accompanying families.

George Berg Darrell Willoughby Ira B. Wertz Lulu Hileman Detroit Robert Slusser Jeffrey Cleveland Edna Poorman Elsie Boerner Pittsburg William Weaver Moreland Ray Camp Wooster Win. Craig Frankie Hardgrove Morgantown W.va Elmer Haney J. W. Caldwell Akron Julia Brown Harry Buchwalter Mayen David Massillon Carl Lawrences Vivian Douglas Guest Dorothy Campbell Seattle Wash Wooster College Zetta Horst Canton Lee Douglas Regina Feasel Edna Bill Stow Dalton Carroll Boone Robert Leitner Columbus George Leitners Dean Norris Parkersburg W. Va Howard Kraus H. J. Kraus

Reunion of the Wm. Cooks Opens Thanksgiving Week

The Wm. Cooks of East Main Street held a family reunion during Thanksgiving week. Attending were Ralph Cook of Canton, Mr and Mrs Floyd Cook and daughter Alice of Detroit, and Mr and Mrs Foster Cook with daughters Jane and Susan of Dearborn, Michigan.

East Main St Ralph Cook Canton Floyd Cook Alice Detroit Mich Foster Cook Jane Susan Dearborn

Dalton Items Note Local Health and Holiday Travel

Wm Lintern had an operation at Mercy Hospital on Monday. C R McDowell Walter Ott and W T Martin deer hunt in Pennsylvania. Miss Luella Sturgis ill at niece Mrs Clarence Fugitt’s Orrville Ohio. Miss David Wright and infant Cheryl returned from Massillon City Hospital Thursday. Dalton Community Club meets Thursday December 12 at Presbyterian Church with Cr Buchwalter in charge. Dalton teachers attend Wayne County Teachers Institute in Wooster Saturday December 7 at 9 30 A M. Mr and Mrs R L Lipstraw Graytown and son Richard visit with Charles Denbrooks. Mr and Mrs Nowak Oak Harbor spend Thanksgiving together.

Wm. Lintern Mercy Hospital C. R. McDowell Walter Ott W T. Martin Pennsylvania Luella Sturgis Clarence Fugitt Orrville David Wright Cheryl Massillon City Hospital Dalton Community Club Presbyterian Church Cr. Buchwalter Dalton Wayne County Teachers Institute Wooster R. L. Lipstraw Graytown Richard Nowak Oak Harbor Charles Denbrooks

December Brings Severe Winter After Snowy Night

December opens with bitter cold and heavy snow as temperatures dip to ten below. Icy highways lead to numerous Sunday night accidents, prompting warnings to travelers and residents to stay indoors.

McDowell and Son Open Modern Hardware Store

More than 500 people attended the opening of McDowell and Son's new hardware store on Saturday. Guests toured the business room, received souvenirs, and were greeted with nine large baskets and bouquets of flowers enhancing the scene.

McDowell and Son

Presbyterian Church Re dedication Service Held

A re dedication service followed completed renovations and redecorations. Flowers were placed in front of the chancel by courtesy of McDowell & Son. The pastor spoke on The Beauty of Worship. Special music included a bass solo by Wm H Ureene and piano duets by Fay Moser and Carl Goudy. Victor Gerber led a sixty voice men's chorus in the evening with Donford Berg at the piano. Rev Spence spoke on Singing.

Presbyterian Church McDowell & Son Wm H Ureene

Nonagenarian Dies at Home of Son in Orrville Area

Frederick Myers died suddenly at 2 a.m. at the home of his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Ches ter Myers southwest of Dalton after a heart attack Sunday afternoon. He would have been 97 on January 3rd. He is survived by eight sons and daughters. Funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at Leickheim Home for Funerals Orrville with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Frederick Myers Chester Myers Dalton Myers Leickheim Orrville Crown Hill

Christmas party and church meetings in Dalton area

The Dalton Garden Club hosts its annual Christmas party in the Presbyterian church basement on Thursday December 5 at 8 oclock with a Christmas customs roll call and a talk on the origin of Christmas carols by Mrs Paul Schultz Gifts for children will be collected. The WSCS of the Methodist Church meets in the church basement on Tuesday December 10 with officer installation and Christmas season features. Devotions led by Mrs Ed Hazel and a talk by Mrs Reuben Steiner on Christianity Is Like a Rice Field. Refreshments led by Mrs D W Buchwalter.

Dalton Garden Club Presbyterian Church Paul Schultz WSCS Methodist Church Ed Hazel Reuben Steiner D W Buchwalter

Real estate deals tie three farmers to parcels east of Dalton

Russell Johnson bought the 100 acre Lewis Hare farm, Louis Withrich acquired the 83 acre Jacob Barkman farm, and Jacob Barkman purchased the 163 acre Guy Rudy farm. All tracts lie east of Dalton in school district No. 1.

Russell Johnson Lewis Hare Louis Withrich Jacob Barkman Guy Rudy Dalton

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

I thank friends and neighbors for cards flowers meals and visits during my hospital stay and at home Your kindness will be remembered by me now and always.

Thank you for cards gifts and flowers

Mrs C. T. Woodruff and her son Robert Tom express gratitude to everyone who sent cards gifts and flowers during the hospital stay.

C. T. Woodruff Robert Tom

Thanks for the kindness during illness and recovery

Mrs. George Leitner thanks readers for cards visits flowers plants and food during her hospital stay and convalescence at home. The thoughtful tokens linger in her memory.

George Leitner

We Thank You Note From C R McDowell and Son

A statement of gratitude from C R McDowell and Son for the opening of their modernized hardware store. The message thanks customers, friends who sent flowers, and congratulators for civic pride and continued business confidence.

C R McDowell and Son

Blue Star Club Notes Christmas Sending Names

Citizens urged to submit names and addresses of service members to Mrs. DE Arnold in Dalton Ohio by December 10 to ensure Christmas greetings are sent on time. The appeal targets young men and women currently in service.

Phone Change New Number

Geo Berg Dry Goods and H A Douglas Dalton report a new contact number for business. The listing notes 5481 and 2214 as dialing references for the two establishments.

Geo. Berg Dry Goods H. A. Douglas Dalton

Dixielanders in Guild Dance Saturday Night

Notice announces a guild dance on Saturday December 7 at 8 30 p.m. featuring the Dixielanders Orchestra with admission 50 cents and welcoming all attendees. Also notes visitor Alice Houghton in Cleveland and FP Snyder attending Raymond Miller funeral in Dover on Friday. Mentions Saving Our Rare Birds feature in American Weekly with four color illustrations in the Chicago Sunday Herald American edition.

Guild The Dixielanders F P. Snyder Raymond Miller Dover American Weekly Chicago Sunday Herald-American

Temperature log from Dalton school grounds records extreme readings

The Department of Agriculture thermometer at Dalton school logged 24 hourly highs and lows starting at 8 am with readings including 27, 28, 29, 30, 42, -46, -99, -36, -27, -32, 34, 11, and 21 degrees, detailing a wide range of temperatures over the day.

Department of Agriculture Dalton

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