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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
4
The Dalton Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Ira Berg Superintendent and Worship Service at 10 45 a m conducted by Pastor Mark Brown.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Allen W Rudy Superintendent Divine worship at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev Porter minister All are welcome at this service and gathering
Pastor R. G. Pinkerton leads Bible School at 9 30 a m Superintendent Carl Dague teaches The Divine Art of Praying from Luke 11 1 13 and worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon The two builders from Luke 6 46 49 The sermon series moves through the Sermon on the Mount and a Christmas reader poem O little town of Bethlehem by Philip Brooks.
Salem Mennonite Church announces pastor A. S. Rosenberger and Adrian Amstutz. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. C E 7:30 p.m. Bible Study Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir 8:30 p.m. No evening service. The church extends a cordial welcome to all.
I J Buchwalter leads public worship at 10 30 with a sermon. The program includes music by Rev A J Wengerd and family at 7 30. The lesson emphasizes Jesus teaching his disciples to pray and invites all Christians to join in the request Lord teach us to pray.
Martin Mennonite Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Marvin Hostetter superintendent public worship at 10 45 a m Prayer and Teachers meeting at 8 00 Wednesday eve Young Peoples meeting 7 30 p m with Elmer Amstutz leading
Pleasant Valley U B Church announces Rev Clyde Harley as pastor with Dean Nussbaum serving as superintendent. The unnamed source notes the leadership appointments at Pleasant Valley.
The Orrville Christian Science Society advertises Sunday services at 11 A M with the Lesson Sermon focusing on wisdom and preservation. A separate note reports an estimated 60 000 to 100 000 game cocks in California raised to improve breed despite legal risks and confiscation for cock fighting paraphernalia.
In the Belgian Congo a vast native population adheres to traditional magic despite a small white minority. A British traveler witnessed a witch doctor producing a seed from his nose as a charm. the failed hunt did not erode belief, only prompting use of a more powerful charm.
An industry report suggests about half of hostesses marry within a year. They are portrayed as dignified, friendly, and charming with natural makeup and pleasant voices that men find attractive.
The article argues that fences, when well built and aesthetically matched to a home, enhance property value and curb appeal. Fences protect gardens, keep pets in, and shield children from streets while complementing Cape Cod, colonial, and other architectural styles.
A campaign by librarians from 48 states Canada and South American countries aims to bring libraries closer to borrowers and extend service to isolated farmers. Over 38 million rural Americans lack adequate local library service. The effort seeks to inform citizens and promote wider reading on current issues.
Two Denver trained doctors and a German colleague announce near complete cure of leprosy using injections of diphtheria toxoid. They report successful experiments in monkeys, marking a potential breakthrough in treatment.
Almanac edition advertised for 1941 complete with garden signs at the Gazette Office.
William S. Knudsen, chairman of the National Defense Advisory Commission and former head of General Motors, rejects buzzer management. He uses a single desk instrument and dials himself to save time.
The world estimates over 42 million telephones in use, averaging one phone per 51 people. In contrast the United States has one telephone for every six persons.
Glen Smith fled a residence blaze in Mudville New York after finding no telephone to summon help. He walked two miles to report the fire and lost his home in the blaze. Local residents recall the lack of telephones in the Livingston County hamlet.
A police teletype went out to locate Buddy the boxing cat at the New York World’s Fair. The alert yielded 75 sightings before Buddy surrendered after visiting several night spots.
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