07 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1929
Page
1
A call for local spending to keep wealth in Sugar Creek Two. The piece argues money spent outside the community drains prosperity and taxes while local purchases support merchants, charities, and employment, urging residents to stay loyal to the local economy for a brighter future.
Chapel services Monday were led by Rev. Alexander. The last basketball game of the season is Friday night against Smithville at home. In class remarks, Mr. Pake nicknamed his history class the Pullman and Miss Lawerence labeled Latin II as the Pony Express. Kenneth Tschantz will represent Dalton at the Wayne Co Oratorical Contest at Apple Creek Monday night Feb 11. John W. Frye and Co. magicians will perform February 19 in an event sponsored by the Junior class.
A Tuesday birthday surprise brought together neighbors and friends for games and contests. Refreshments were ice cream cake sandwiches and pickles. Attendees included the Arnolds Zuerchers Woodward Sprunger Wolf and Rudy families plus Della Zuercher and others, all wishing Mr Sprunger many more happy birthdays.
Public sale set for February 14, 1929 at noon one mile south of Beach Grove and 1 1/2 miles west of Massillon on Brewster Canal Fulton road. Farm includes 154 acres bank barn eight room house bath furnace electric and all stock and implements grain a 1927 Chevrolet 1 ton truck a 1925 Maxwell coupe tractor and a Delco light plant. Eglorf? John Egloff Rt. 2 Massillon Ohio will be sold as is for inspection prior to sale.
Brewster Dry Cleaning Co offers February discounts on suits coats and dresses. Gents 2 or 3 piece suits cost $1.25. 4 piece suits $1.75. Gents coats and ladies plain coats $1.25. wool dresses $1.25. Call and delivery by John Shade and Goudy’s Poolroom. Local agents.
Steady cold weather with heavy snow. visitors, auto shows, and new mills in Kidron. Notables include the Amstutz and Lehman families, illnesses, a death in Williamsport Indiana, and local social events such as a Missionary Sewing Circle and a quilting bee. A range of personal health updates and local business changes are described.
News notes from Dalton and area report Frank and Walter Wecht visiting sister Mrs Maurice Stager in Toledo Ohio. Also Dr Porter and Dr Palmer named guardian and guardian duties noted. Post office at Kidron to be discontinued this week with mail via rural routes. Lincoln oration by Ray Camp praised by High School Literary Report.
About 560 Chevrolet dealers and bankers gathered in Cleveland for the annual dealer sales talk and banquet. They projected a production program of 1,250,000 units for 1929 and expressed strong optimism about the new six cylinder valve in head car and the expanded dealer co operation plan.
A physician's prescription Thoxine claims immediate relief from sore throat and coughs without chloroform or iron. The ad asserts internal cure, safety for families, money back guarantee, and pricing at 35c 60c and $1.00, sold by Reed's and other drug stores.
Hardware dealer H. H. Weimer buys the WH Cook farm east of Dalton with stock and equipment. W. H. Cook acquires the Paul Fry property on East Main Street. Fred Willner buys the David Morrow farm northwest of town.
The Class Party No 5 of the U P Sunday School will hold its February gathering Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Dague. All members are cordially invited. The World Almanac and Book of Facts for 1929 is at Scott's.
Dalton High celebrated a Friday double header win at Fredericksburg with the boys 34 to 23 and girls 24 to 16. Earlier Dalton boys fell to Sterling 18 to 15. A Saturday double header against Mt Eaton gave the boys a win while the girls lost. Tuesday at home Dalton defeated Doylestown with the girls 34 to 20 and the boys 26 to 16.
John F. Moser of Dalton Ohio advertises top price for raw furs with offers to pay the highest market value. Local fur buyers urged to contact Moser for immediate settlement.
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