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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1934
Page
2
An ancient tomb of King Tutankhamun comprises four chambers. The ante chamber spans about 12 by 24 feet, another 12 by 12 feet, the inner burial chamber about 12 by 26 feet, and a final room of roughly similar size. All rooms are under 10 feet deep.
This country has four venomous snake species: rattlesnake copperhead coral and moccasin. Some classifications list 27 species, but this account notes 15 rattler classes differing by markings and local habitats.
Hartville residents hosted Mrs. Laura Amstutz on Sunday. Church groups announce Christmas programs for next Sunday morning. The Chamber of Commerce plans January meeting in the M E Church basement. Miss Estella Martin admitted to Massillon City Hospital with pleurisy. Mrs. Ida Schultz to Florida for the winter with relatives. Jack McAdams played with the Ohio Wesleyan orchestra for the Junior Prom and later in Cincinnati. Bargains offered at Scotts Store. Attorney Willis Horn visited from Orrville. Clarence Kraus returns from a two week hunt in Pennsylvania. Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Buchwalter a son at Wooster City Hospital. Fountain Pen and Desk Sets available at Scotts. Schools to close for holiday, reopening January 2, 1935. George Kratzer leaves for a North Carolina quail hunt. Dalton post office holiday hours set Christmas morning. Christmas program at D H S Friday afternoon hosted by the seniors. Prof Dwight Hathaway and Margery Hathaway visiting parents.
The next regular Sugar Creek Grange meeting will be held on December 25 with Mrs. Dennis Arnold and Mrs. Allen W. Rudy in charge of the program. Homer Mumaw and Irwin Gerber arrived in Dalton from Florida with a truckload of citrus fruit sold at low prices.
The Dalton High School Alumni Association plans its annual reunion at Riceland Inn on Saturday December 29 at 7:30 PM A short program will precede visiting and dancing for attendees A second notice mentions a district PTA meeting in Baughman Township on Saturday night December 22 at 8 PM featuring a play titled The Shepherd of the Hills
Mr and Mrs Ira Berg entertained her class of girls at her home on Tuesday evening with 10 present. Following games and a Christmas exchange the hostess served sandwiches, pickles, Christmas cookies and chocolate. Guests included Margaret Myers Evelyn Buchwalter Nelly Kraus Margaret Martin Pearl Gardner Gloria Bach Bettie Tyrrell June Warnock Janet Aker and Betty Horst.
The Dalton Community Chorus under Victor Gerber performed Handel's Messiah for 40 voices at the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon and at the Salem Mennonite Church in the evening. A double string quartet accompanied the chorus with Helen Berg and Mrs. Arthur Krehbie l as piano accompanists. Soloists included Paul Gerber George Kirchhofer Vic tor Gerber Mrs. D R McAfee Mrs Victor Gerber Mrs Harriet McFarren and Mrs Willard Halienstein.
Berg's Mammoth Department Store will stay open every night through Christmas for bargains on useful gifts. The ad promotes extended shopping hours in another column.
Station X M A S will air a Friday program from Sugar Grove School Dist 1 featuring the Kula orchestra. No admission. join us at the school studio at eight o clock. Announcer Effie M Zuercher invites listeners.
Quaker leader William Penn, founder and proprietor of the Pennsylvania colony, was born in London on October 14, 1644. He died July 30, 1718 and was buried at the Friends meeting house yard in Jordans near Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire England.
Ancient Rome sought to keep wine affordable for the poorest citizens, ensuring indulgence without heavy burden. The government policy aimed to maintain low prices to widen access to wine for all social strata.
The article notes that English war and merchant ships copied Spanish lines well into the 1600s. It cites Columbus's Santa Maria as a Spanish style flagship and describes the basic shiprig used by early British battleships, with only later steam changes altering the form.
The event follows Sunday School with children receiving treats. Also a feature on Percy Crosby’s Christmas Eve painting in color appears in The American Weekly with NEXT SUNDAY'S CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. By will, Mary Shifferly estate leaves $50 to six grandchildren and residue to Ella Suttle Naomi Erwin and Emmtt Shifferly. Henry Wahley named executor.
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