Myers Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary on Farm
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Myers of County Line road observed their 50th anniversary with family at home on the farm where they have lived since their marriage on December 13, 1888. Born Julie Ida Myers 69 and Jos. Myers 76, the couple has four children, nine grandchildren, and friends including Jennie Sword East Greenville and several relatives. A dinner followed by music and readings highlighted the day with gifts and post cards from relatives.
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Jos. Myers
County Line Road
Wm. McNutt
Pleasant Valley
Dalton
Mr. Myers
Jennie Sword
East Greenville
Sword
Myers
Carl Myers
John Myers
Sam McClelland
John Fahrni
Paul Kula
Ruth Myers
Dorothy Myers
Clyde Myers
Fire damages brooder house near Dalton
Firefighters rushed to Owen Witmer’s north of Dalton last Friday afternoon after an overheated brooder stove ignited a new brooder house. The blaze was controlled quickly by the Dalton fire department, with an estimated loss of about $100 to Witmer.
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Dalton Fire Department
Owen Witmer
Christmas Aid Urges Giving To Less Fortunate Families
Dalton residents seek help for a lean Christmas for several families. Donors may leave toys, food, candy and gifts with the undersigned or with Wm. Berg or J. M. McDowell for proper distribution. Paul A. Stockham Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Wm. Berg
J. M. McDowell
Paul A. Stockham
Messiah Concert Delights Dalston Community
A large Dalston audience attended the Messiah performance at the Dalton high school auditorium. A 60 member community chorus and a community orchestra delivered professional quality choruses and carols. The writer praises the effort of director, soloists, and musicians and hopes yearly Messiah concerts continue to uplift the community.
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Dalton High School
1939 Hunting and Fishing Licenses at Scott's Store
The notice announces availability of 1939 hunting and fishing licenses for purchase at Scott's Store. It lists license types and locations for acquiring the permits.
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Scott’s
Closing Notices and Holiday Advertisements
The First National Bank will close on Monday December 26 for Christmas and again on Monday January 2. Gibson's offers 3 lb Christmas candy for 25c. Scott's Store advertises scrapbooks color books and autographs albums. Winter begins today with sunrise at 7 18 and sunset at 4 38. Dalton visitors included Mr and Mrs Stanley Fiscus Mrs Guy Graber and Billy Rich. The 11th Reg't Band rehearsal ends year Monday and resumes Monday night January 16 at 8 o clock. Evangelist John Zemaneck from former Czechoslovakia will hold services at Pleasant Valley U B Church December 24 to January 1 at 7 30 p m. Rev Harvey Wilder is pastor. The American Weekly features articles such as The Saddest Love Letter Ever Written and Inventors Jinxed by Their Genius in Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner.
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Stanley Fiscus
Guy Graber
Billy Rich
Dalton
Reg’t
Don, Garver
Evangelist John Zemaneck
Czechoslovakia
Pleasant Valley U. B
Harvey Wilder
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Presbyterian Xmas Program at the Presbyterian Church
The Christmas program unfolds Friday evening December 23 at 8:00 with a piano prelude and multiple performances. Betty Moser welcomes, E I Ober offers prayer, and choirs join in songs including Beautiful Christmas and While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks. Recitations, solos, and instrumental pieces featuring Norma McGovern, Franklin Stockham, Donna McGovern, June Ressler, Beverly Venables, Marcia Haney, Carroll Graber, Clarice Wenger, Mary Jo Mentzer, Junior Wertz, Fay Moser, Tommy Shenk, Hazel Swartz, Mabel Hershey, Santa Claue, and Norma Jean Wecht round out the program with a talk by Rev. Sanders and a farewell recitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Betty Moser
E. I. Ober
Norma McGovern
Franklin Stockham
Donna McGovern
June Ressler
Beverly Venables
Marcia Haney
Carroll Graber
Clarice Wenger
Wanda
Marilyn Berg
Mary Jo Mentzer
Junior Wertz
Fay Moser
Jimmy’s
Tommy Shenk
Hazel Swartz
Mabel Hershey
Santa Claue
Donald Moger
Gesu Bambine
Norma Jean Wecht
Norma Jean Snodgrass
Rev. Sanders
Ralph Gonterard
Wanda Berg
Voris Swartz
U P Christmas Program Presents Merry Christmas From Molly
The U P Sabbath School invites attendance for a 7 45 Christmas night program at the church. A tale of one girl spreading Christmas cheer features Molly played by Vivian Douglas and a full cast including Aunt Emma Betty Teeple Spirit of Christmas Miriam Wenger and Grandpappy Tippytoes Ross Marty.
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U. P
Molly
Vivian Douglas
Emma
Betty Teeple
Miriam Weng
Peggy and
Polly
Edna
Emma Ruth Poorman
Grandpappy Tippytoes
Ross Marty
Terry Malone
Glen McAfee
Helen Maris Shoup
Elsie Lawrence
Mary Ellen Poorman
Betty Wingert
Janice Douglas
Patsy Tschantz
Old Santa
Christmas Candy Special From Gibson Grocery
Gibson Grocery advertises a fine stock of candy direct from factory, fresh and priced to beat competitors. The notice emphasizes unique value and availability for holiday shoppers.
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Gibson Grocery
Scott’s Fountain Pens and Holiday Schedule
Scott's advertises fountain pens and dictionary gifts for Christmas. Schools close Friday for holiday break and reopen January 3. No. 6 school plans a program at the high school assembly. Various local residents are listed as visiting or guests in Massillon and West Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Berg
Massillon City Hospital
Scott's
Dog Show At High School Auditorium Promises Big Night
Tickets are selling rapidly for a dog show in the High School auditorium Thursday night, sponsored by the Band Mothers Club. A Royal Mounted Police member will appear in person with two Arctic sledge dogs Kazan and Diana for a worthwhile performance. Everybody come and support the Band Mothers.
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High School
Band Mothers Club
Royal Mounted Police
Kazan
Diana
Band Mothers
Thanksgiving Dinner Prize Turkey Ceremony
A 26 pound stuffed turkey drew the spotlight at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boss. The bird, a prize from Western Reserve Mutual Casualty Co of Wooster, honored Mr. Boss for a vehicle insurance production record from November 15 to December 15. Attendees included Grandpa John Miller Eldon Miner Mr and Mrs Glenn Douglas and children from Marshallville Grandma Mary Boss Lloyd Boss Charles Boss of Moscow and Mr and Mrs William Oppliger and their children from Dalton.
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Raymond Boss
Charles Boss
Moscow
William Oppliger
Dalton
Christmas Party Spreads Cheer in Loyal You and I Class
The Loyal You and I class of the M ES S enjoyed a church Christmas party last Friday evening. Devotionals were led by president W Hoebler and entertainment was organized by Mrs Carl Buchwalter. Music was by Ed Hazel. A gift was presented to teacher Robert Mumaw. After a covered dish luncheon, candy was shared with 10 members, 7 children and 3 guests in attendance.
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You and I
M.e.ss
W. Hoebler
Carl Buchwalter
Ed Hazel
Robert Mumaw
Dalton Boys Basketbal Narrowly Triumphs Across Weekend
Dalton high school swept three games with Shreve, Orrville, and Chester. In the Dec 16 contest the varsity won 23 to 18 and the reserves led 25 to 16. On Dec 17 the varsity edged Orrville 29 to 26 while reserves lost 14 to 23. Dec 20 the varsity defeated Chester 34 to 33 and the reserves fell 20 to 23.
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Dalton
Shreve
Orrville
Chester
Public sale of estate components announced
David J. Hofstetter as administrator of the Daniel M. Gerber estate will hold a large public sale on January 11 1939.
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David J. Hofstetter
Dan. M Gerber
Public Sale Set for January 31 Near Orrville Route 94
Henry E. Miller announces a public sale on January 31 1939 four miles southwest of Orrville on Route 94. The notice lists sale terms and bidders are invited to attend.
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Orrville
Henry E. Miller
Grange delegates Dennis and Mrs Arnold attend Akron meeting
Mr Dennis Arnold and Mrs Dennis Arnold of Wayne County Deputy Grangers spent last week at the State Grange gathering in Akron’s Mayflower hotel. Their attendance highlights the statewide event and local representation.
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Dennis Arnold
Wayne Co
Akron
State Grange
Mayflower Hotel
Bank credits its patrons in year end message
In a holiday season note the bank thanks customers for cooperation and timely words that helped with deposits and new tellers. The message credits friends and patrons for the past year's success and growth in deposits and service.
Grange Meeting Set With Christmas Program
Grange will hold its regular meeting next Tuesday night December 27. The Christmas program will be presented by the children. A meal will follow and all members should bring a 25 cent gift for exchange.
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Grange
Card of Thanks for Dalton Fire Department Aid
The Dalton Fire Department neighbors and friends helped save our brother house in a blaze. Your kindness shall never be forgotten.
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Dalton Fire Department
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Scott
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Honolulu
U. S. Army
Harmon Wertz
L. G. Stahl
West Lebanon
Willard Holderbaum
Evelyn
Chas. Berg
Rollin Waters
Massillon
D. P
H.S
Andrew Oliver
J. Crittenden
Virginia
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Rhode Island
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Dalton, Ohio
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