Mrs. Catharine Ann Chaffin Dies at 91 in Orrville
Mrs. Catharine Ann Chaffin 91 widow of Norman Chaffin died at noon Tuesday at her daughter in law’s home in Orrville after a three week illness. Survived by three sons Ira Idaho Carl Sterling Harry Wooster one sister 12 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral at H. C. Ruble and Son funeral home Orrville Friday at 2 30 with Rev. Paul Carter officiating. Burial Crown Hill cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 7 to 9 PM.
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Catharine Ann Chaffin
Norman Chaffin
Emmet Chaffin
Orrville
Chaffin
Ira
Idaho
Carl
Sterling
Harry
Wooster
John Douglas
H. C. Ruble and Son Funeral Home
Paul Carter
Methodist Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Death of Rural Mail Carrier David J Hooley at 53
David J Hooley died of a heart attack at his home near North Lawrence on February 1 after a fall left him bedfast. He served 18 years as a rural mail carrier for North Lawrence and Orrville post offices. Survived by wife Ella, daughter Rhea, sons Elmo and Clarence, five sisters, and a large local family. Funeral at Pleasant View Mennonite Church with burial in Pleasant View cemetery.
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Pawid T Hanley
North Lawrence
Orrville
Ella Hooley
Rhea
Elmo
Clarence
Goshen
C. A
Lucky Number 67 Featured In January Slusser Beauty Shoppe
January spotlight centers on Slusser's Beauty Shoppe for the number 67 as a local lucky token. The piece notes a small business tie in with the lucky number and community interest in January promotions.
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Slusser
Lincoln Birthday Close Notice by First National Bank
The First National Bank will be closed all day Monday February 12 1940 in observance of the Lincoln Birthday holiday.
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First National Bank
Scott's Store Pockets and Office Supplies Listing
An itemized list notes pockets for loose leaf binders leatherette portfolios stenographers notebooks typewriter erasers typing paper carbon paper and other office basics offered by Scott's Store.
Dalton Markets Grain Prices Listed by Dalton Dealers
Dalton dealers post purchase prices for grain and produce. Wheat No 1 per bushel 0.97 dollars, oats 0.38 dollars per bushel, corn per cwt and eggs large 0.22 to 0.24 dollars. Prices reflect current market at Dalton.
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Dalton
Dalton Farmers Institute Sets Feb 9 10 1940 Program
Dal ton farmers institute lines up speakers Wim L Manahan state lecturer Mrs M C Rosselot headlining programs Capt A L Headlough Akron fire dept on rural fire protection Mr Kruse Auglaize county farmer leads soil conservation The Dalton Community Club Rotary Club fire company help with ushers Home Economics girls serve lunches Junior Institute at Grade school exhibits deadline Friday noon guard to patrol school See complete program on last page
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Wim. L Manahan
Dalton Farmers’ Institute
Dalton Institute
Dalton Community Club
Rotary Club
Farmers’ Institute
Dalton Fire Company
Home Economics
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Poorman Couple in West Lebanon
Golden wedding anniversary shared by Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Poorman of West Lebanon Ohio to be marked with a family noon dinner on February 11 1940. The couple wed February 13 1890.
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Frank R. Poorman
West Lebanon
Ohio
Mrs Poorman
Community Club Dinner at Methodist Church
The Community Club will hold a dinner at the Methodist Church on Thursday evening February 8 at 6 30. The menu includes tomato cocktail breaded pork chops mashed potatoes gravy baked kraut cinnamon apples pickles bread butter apple butter custard pie and coffee.
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The
Methodist Church
Guernsey Cattle Sale Records Three Sold from Pokeberry Line
The American Guernsey Cattle Club reports Willard Good sold three registered Guernsey cows to Jacob Tanis of Augusta New Jersey. Daisy Belle of Pokeberry 406011 Peggy of Pokeberry 434630 and Fancy March of Pokeberry 311171 are the animals involved.
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Dalton
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Peterborough
N. H
Willard Good
Jacob Tanis
Augusta
Daisy Belle
Peggy
Fancy March
Local residents socialize at neighborhood gatherings
Mrs Anna Kneisel and Miss Jennie Cully of Vineland New Jersey and Misses Agia Cully and Elizabeth Cully of Wooster were dinner guests of Mrs O W Hauenstein and Mrs Jennie Snavely. Mr and Mrs Willis Martin reside with Mr and Mrs C R McDowell. The Adams family moved into the Martins property after purchasing it, while the Frank Nussbaums moved into the Lehman apartment vacated by the Adams. Mr and Mrs Charles Bach Jr moved into the Smedley house vacated by the Nussbaums.
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Anna Kneisel
Jennie Cully
Vineland, NJ
Agia Cully
Elizabeth Cully
Wooster
O. W. Hauenstein
Jennie Snavely
Willis Martin
C. R McDowell
Bill Adams
Martin
Frank Nussbaums
Lehman
Adams
Charles Bach, Jr
Smedley
Nussbaums
Ground Hog Day Weather Notes Include Cold Clarity
Weather notes show several temperature readings from February 1 to February 7 with cold days and clear skies. Report mentions snow and rain on Tuesday and icy roads Wednesday morning.
Granddaughter-in-law to wear Civil War gown at party
The Gone With the Wind ball at the University Club features Ella Fletcher’s trousseau gown worn by Mrs Clare E Cook, a green al paca recreation from 1865. The gown’s owner, William Campbell Cook, wore Civil War keepsakes at veterans’ reunions. George Forrer marked his 90th birthday with a family dinner hosted by the Buchwalters in Dalton.
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The
Columbus Dispatch
Ella Fletcher
Dalton
Ohio
William Campbell Cook
Trousseau
Clare E Cook
University Club
Clare Cook
George Forrer
Harry Buchwalter
Buchwalter
Nancy Neiswanger
Orrville
Leroy Forrer
Jay Buchwalter
Pencils Lineup at Scott's Store Showcased
Scott's Store advertises a complete pencil lineup including drawing pencils Hektograph pencils China marking pencils colored pencils for quilt makers indelible colored pencils carpenters' pencils and Scripto pencils and leads for various trades.
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Scott’s
Carpenters
National Hooked Rug Exhibit Opens in Strasburg
The National Hooked Rug Exhibit opened at Garver Bros. Co. in Strasburg Saturday drawing a large crowd. It features 136 rugs showing almost every pattern in the rug hooking field. Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 9:00 p.m. Saturdays, closed Sundays.
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Garver Bros. Co
Strasburg
Everglades Drainage Sparks Saltwater Threats and Debate
Everglades drainage leaves about half of a major city’s wells seawater tainted, prompting discussion on restoring portions of the vanished wetlands to water. The American Weekly feature examines the tradeoffs between wildlife, Indigenous interests, and urban needs as a controversial solution unfolds.
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Everglades
Florida
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American Advt
Kennedy to Speak at Dalton Farmers Institute
Former Ohio Secretary of State and ex Cleveland city councilman and gubernatorial candidate Mr. Kennedy will address attendees Friday evening at 8 30 at the Dalton Farmers Institute.
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Kennedy
Ohio
Cleveland
Dalton Farmers’ Institute
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U. S
Mexico
F of L
United Mine Workers
Baltimore
Fremont
Californa
Department of Agriculture
Executive Department
Philadelphia
W. H. “Coin” Harvey
David J. Hooley
Scott’s Store
Dalton Markets
M C_ Rosselot
Rosselot
Grange
A L_ d Headlough
Akron Fire Department
Headlough
Kruse
Auglaize County
Chaiman
Ohio Agricultural Conservation Committee
WM. L Manahan
Elmer F. Kruse
William Lintern
Frank Snyder
Dundee
Marie Leisy
Sugar Creek
Erma Leisy
State Medical Board
Lois Kelly
Lee Bavin
DeWain Seese
William Craig
Scott
Ray Camp
Carl Shisler
Lucile Tschantz
Bluffton
Raymond Wecht
Norman Arnold
Stillwater
Herbert Lee Masters
David Lewis
Massillon City Hospital
Stockham
Water Works Board
Norma Jean Wecht
Audrey Yate
Pittsburg
Osu
Sugar Creek Grange
Grange Hall
Eldon Zuercher
A. Stores
IGA
Swift
Mac D
Bologna
Hamburg Park
Margerine
Berg’s Cash Market
William ¢, Kennedy
Epsom
Wright
Lee
Parke, Davis & Co
Dr. Roberts
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