Christmas program and community notices from Sonnenberg and Kidron
On Dec 3 the Salem church Women’s Missionary Sewing Society met at the E. E. Kirchhofer home with Christmas songs readings and honors for oldest member Miss Anna Lehman. Elections chosen officers for the society as well as nearby Sunday school leaders while many visitors attended from Berne and Orrville. The article records family visits, illness, and a December wedding of Melvin Nussbaum and Edna Thomas with a reception for 80 guests and plans for a return to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Hofstetter
Altadena
Cal
Anna Lehman
A. J. Amstutz
Ed. Miller
Charles Bach
Treas
Ivan Nussbaum
Willis Sommer
Elam Gerber
Bruce Weaver
A. C. Hofstetter
Noah Lehman
Alfred Beyler
Orrville
Beyler
Kidron
A. J. Steiner
North Lima
Murray Gerber
Wilson Hofstetter
Hofstetters
Ralph
Lee Nussbaum
Lannie
Clarence Roger
Curtis
Ronald
C. G. Springer
Denver Sommer
Arlene Elizabeth
Ralph Gonters
Anna Jean
Leo Gerber
A. B. Sommer
Pearl
Melvin-Nussbaum
Sam I. Nussbaum
Edna. Thomas
John Thomas
Johnston
Penna
S. G. Settler
Stahl- Mennonite Church
Laverne Cable
Wm. Nussbaum
Pennsylvania
Sami. Nussbaum
Will H. “Lehman
Dan Oberly
Elmer Lehman
Ezra-Lehman
Public Sale Of Sugar Creek Schoolhouses Scheduled
The Board of Education of Sugar Creek Township Wayne County Ohio sets a public sale for Saturday December 13 1941. Buildings only for School No 1 known as Sugar Grove or Erwin District and School No 7 Pleasant Valley with building and land, plus School No 8 Shilling district with building and land. Sale site is No 1 school house. Further details available from the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Sugar Creek Township
Wayne Co
Ohio
Sugar Grove
Erwin
Pleasant Valley School
Lincoln Interest in Baseball Rumor Recalled
A fleeting note recalls Abraham Lincoln showing interest in baseball and delaying a nomination moment to play. The anecdote cites Lincoln’s reputed remark about waiting a few minutes to make another base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Public Sale of Farm near Dalton on Lincoln Highway
John Brenner son and Auds. Buchwalter Lehman announce public sale of the Geo Bickel farm 2 miles east of Dalton on the Lincoln Highway at the Wayne Stark line Tuesday December 16 1941 starting 2 PM. Items include 1 matched team of sorrel horses 18 cattle 5 hogs 125 Leghorn and White Rock pullets farming implements hay and other household goods. Terms cash. Lunch served. ED HOYMAN auctioneer. Mrs Eva Tracey promotes Watkins Liniment for poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bickel
Dalton
Lincoln Highway
Wayne-Stark Co
McCormick- Deering
New Idea
John Brenner &Son
Buchwalter & Lehman
Clerks
Hoyman
Buy Christmas Cards from Dalton Gazette Stock
Make your selection from our large new stock of Christmas cards priced from 50 for $1 and up. Imprinted with your name or fame. Dalton Gazette offers this seasonal advertisement for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco
Zenith
Goudy
The
Dalton Gazette
Birds Have Vision Far Beyond Humans Say Experts
Scientists note birds can detect minute insects at long distances while humans struggle to see them at close range, highlighting remarkable visual acuity in birds.
Farm sale near North Lawrence Ohio Dec 17 1941
Public sale at 14 miles east of North Lawrence on Pennsy tracks offers a gray horse aged 10, Jersey cattle with calves and heifer, 39 hogs of mixed breeds with litters, farm equipment including wagons, drills, plows, harrows, hay gear, livestock gear, furniture, and more. Cash terms. A F Brenner and Brown Clerk. Baer's Almanacs for 1942 also available at Scott's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lawrence
Pennsy
East Greenville
Rt. 93
Jersey
Poland
Farrow
Berkshire
A.F. Brenner
Brown
Summerville Enforces Strict Tree Regulations
Police regulate all trees in Summerville South Carolina no tree may be cut except for preservation of other trees or when a tree poses a dangerous condition in the town actions aim to preserve town green cover and prevent hazards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville
S. C
Difference Between Avoirdupois And Troy Pounds Explored
A historic note explains weight measures for metals and feathers. It contrasts the troy system with 12 ounces per pound for gold versus the avoirdupois system with 16 ounces per pound for feathers, highlighting the heavier standard.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalton, Ohio
Atlantic
Haverstock & Davis
DeSoto and
Plymouth
Reddy Kilowatt
Ourbay
Ohio Public Service Co
Sonnenberg
L. E. Amstutz
Salem
Is Tira
Henry Hirshy
Mollie Baumgartner
Berne
Ind
Roy Kirchhofers
Lester Gerber
Peter Neuenschwander
Lena Neuenschwander
Albert Amstutz
Noah Amstutz
August Heuselman
Albert
Eugene Kneuss
Elmer Kneuss
Jacob Sommer
Near
Herman Heuselman
Cleveland
Eugene Hanni
Thomas-Nussbaum
Wright
Wright’s
Eva
D. H.) Tracey
Apple Creek
Baer’s
Scott’s
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