Gazette Sends Merry Christmas Wishes
The Gazette extends best wishes to all for a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season to readers and staff alike.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
1
The Gazette extends best wishes to all for a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season to readers and staff alike.
Regular monthly sale today at Kidron Auction Co. Also a cake walk and box social at H. S. auditorium after the basketball game this Thursday evening. Winter arrives Friday December 22 the shortest day of the year.
The second rendition of The Messiah will be performed by the Dalton Community Chorus at the Methodist church December 24 at 8 pm and at the Salem Mennonite church December 27 at 8 pm. A 60 voice chorus under Prof Victor Gerber with Miss Corrine Gerber will be supported by a local small orchestra along with soloists including Mrs Ray McAfee and Rev Chas Hempstead. No admission, but a silver offering will be received.
The Dalton High School Alumni Banquet will be held Thursday December 28 1933 at 6 30 p m in the basement of the M E church. The menu includes coffee pork Swiss steak mashed potatoes creamed dried corn dessert and salad at 60 cents per plate. An evening of music stunts and talks is planned with invitations extended to all.
The first man made electric apparatus is credited to William Gilbert, physician to Queen Elizabeth, during the sixteenth century in England.
Storm rainfall lowers cistern supplies as county road survey nears completion. Community events include Messiah performances at Dal ton and church meetings in Salem and Sonnenberg. Local singers Verdi Reusser and Emma Amstutz gain regional notice. busy sewing clubs send quilts to West Liberty Orphanage. livestock sales totals and upcoming Community Sale noted.
The Dalton Ohio Boy Scouts plan their 3rd Annual Christmas party at Town Hall on Saturday December 23 at 7 30 P M for needy children up to age 9. Santa will attend along with a tree toys and candy. Troop 70 sponsors the event inviting children who would be missed by Santa and adults with tots. Donated used toys in good condition are requested through Scoutmaster D H Parsons.
Santa Claus will visit Dalton this Saturday afternoon at Berg's Department Store at 2:00 and again at Spangler's Grocery at 4:00. A treat for the children is promised.
The Smith Service Station located on East Main Street will be closed all day for Christmas. Advised customers plan accordingly and expect service resumption the following day.
The note thanks friends and patrons for loyal support during the years and wishes peace on earth and goodwill to all. It mentions the success of closing out and notes Timothy Shay Arthur as the author of the temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar Room and its stage success.
Sunday pm performance drew attentive listeners in the Orrville auditorium and received high praise from all sides with patrons expressing enjoyment of the rendition.
The Junior and Senior classes plan Christmas programs this Friday with a gift exchange for teachers and pupils. Home Economics forms a new club and hosts a box social Thursday after the Big Prairie game to raise funds for new dishes. Student Council officers are elected with Leonard Tracy as President and Barbara Zuercher as Vice President. Orange and Black beat Creston 21 to 19 on Creston’s floor. Dalton Reserves won 14 to 8 in overtime. Dalton’s next home game hosts Big Prairie after a cake walk and box social on December 21.
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