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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1936
Page
1
A fragmented list highlights events and anniversaries from 1688 to 1819, mentioning James II fleeing the English throne, Arthur Brisbane’s birth, Caxton's printing milestone, Alabama's statehood, Sitting Bull's death, the Boston Tea Party, and a 1803 U S labor strike among sailors, with scattered dates and notes.
Mr and Mrs L G Stahl of West Lebanon celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home Sunday with a turkey dinner for twenty seven guests. Attends included daughters Ruth Holderbaum and Edna Bush and granddaughter Evelyn Holderbaum of Massillon, plus sons Lee and Donald Stahl and a grandson of this place. The couple received many gifts including a golden chair from their children.
The Dalton Community club met at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Presbyterian church basement with 28 in attendance. Officers elected are President J. M. McDowell, Vice President Lee Douglas, Secretary Lloyd Poorman, and Treasurer D. H. Scott. The next meeting is set for January 7, 1937.
The U P church ladies host a pastry sale and bazaar on Saturday December 19 at Law rence s Paint Shop. They also plan an all day quilting event at the W I Tschantz home and the M E church W H M S meets Thursday at Mrs Walter Domer s home.
A school bus carrying pupils from Baughman township, driven by Wayne Stevie, collided with a coal truck on north Buckeye street while attempting to pass, causing damage but no injuries.
Mrs Christ A Hostetler aged 34 of Smithville was instantly killed when her Ford coupe collided with a GMC truck driven by S S King at an intersection two miles north of Orrville on the Smithville road. Hostetler suffered a fractured skull and a broken arm. Funeral held Wednesday.
C V Amstutz popular electrician opens an electrical shop in the Shade block opposite Camp's Service Station today. He offers a complete assortment of electrical merchandise from the G E brand and asks for a share of your patronage. See his large ad in another column.
Thieves broke into the Moose Club at Orrville Monday night and opened the safe, securing $326.00. Dalton Hi basketball hosts Marshallville Hi Friday and Rittman Hi Saturday. Clyde Strickler 19 died from accidental shotgun wound, Wayne County’s first hunting fatality. Reverend Mumaw to preach at Kidron next Sunday afternoon.
Dec 6 1936 Sonnemberg notes report a Mission Texas trip returnees with 80 degree warmth and near zero on arrival. Locals Levi Steiner backs from Cleveland Clinic after goitre operation. Frank Flueckiger amputee with diphtheria. Community concerts and church events at Salem Dalton and Menno church Wadsworth. Missionary sewing, Christmas charity, Sunday School reorganized, and local deaths and births noted including Fred Rohrer Berne Ind and Carolyn Jennie Lehman Orrville.
The D H S honor roll lists all A students across grades with several names in each class. Sophomores include Richard Moser as All A student with additional names not below B. Juniors and seniors feature multiple All A recipients and several not below B peers including Nolan Ryals and Susanna Cully.
An advertising note promotes Name-On Stationery samples for Christmas from Scott's Store. Orders placed now promise delivery in time for the holiday season. The brief spots emphasis on personalized stationery options and seasonal ordering.
Christmas Party Class No 9 of the M. E. S. S. met at the home of Mrs. A. E. Schultz with 30 present. The program opened with Silent Night sung by the class. Readings, prayers, and Christmas selections followed with several members giving speeches and a bingo game for prizes. A late covered dish luncheon was served.
Notice announces a special on permanents 2 for 4 and 1 cent valid through December 31. Shampoo and Wave priced at 40 cents. Includes store contact 3643.10-2. Community notice adds Women’s Missionary Society of the U P church meeting with Mrs. Elen Kosier Thursday at 2 PM.
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown says it is disappointing that wise and friendly precepts reach obstinate care much less promptly than the roar of artillery. The remark contrasts moral guidance with the swift impact of warlike force.
Mr and Mrs Dan Welty and relatives visited the Dan Bixler family near Medina last Sunday. Mrs Bixler remains bedfast. Albert D Amstutz and friends attended services in Wauseon and visited Henry Eschleman. Rev H E Tropf visiting Orrville church meetings stays with Ezra Amstutz in Kidron. Floyd Saurer fell into a cellar, sustaining a deep cut requiring stitches.
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