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Newspaper

The Dalton Gazette

Location

Dalton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

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Blaze Destroys Lab At Corundite Refractories

The Dalton Fire Company answered a Tuesday alarm at Corundite Refractories Co. near Massillon where defective wiring caused a lab area to burn. The fifty by fifty foot building collapsed its lab contents but the main factory remained intact. Water from a frozen Newman's Creek was pumped through holes cut to reach water. Canal Fulton and Navarre fire crews assisted.

Dalton Fire Company Corundite Refractories Co Massilion Newman’s Creek Canal Fulton Navarre

Burglars Attempt Safe Theft at Buckeye Feed Mill

Last Wednesday night burglars broke into the Buckeye Feed Mill on East Schultz Ave and tried to rob the safe. Mr Stultz reported to the sheriff that the safe knob was knocked off and the door hammered with a heavy instrument, but the thieves could not open the safe.

Buckeye East Schultz Ave Stultz

Coldest Monday in town with freezing lows notes

Monday morning temperatures ranged from 2 above to 22 below zero. The warmest reading came from West Main Street while Sonnenberg recorded the coldest.

West Main Street Sonnenberg

Dalton Community Club Meeting Tonight in Methodist Basement

The Dalton Community Club will meet in the Methodist basement on Thursday February 12 at 6 30 PM. Yadi Davis will have charge of the program.

Dalton Community Club Methodist Yadi Davis

Local People on the Air in Cleveland Philco Show

Mrs Lester Monbarren and Mrs Bud McDowel appeared on the Philco radio television program from W E S station in Cleveland Wednesday afternoon. Dale advertised Philco products and spoke of gardening and his pickle patch. Mrs Goudy also gave a talk.

BrothreeSe-Gauden Lester Monbarren

Bank To Close For Legal Holiday

The First National Bank will be closed all day February 12 for a legal holiday.

First National Bank

Dalton Garden Club Meets With Talk On Cherry Varieties

The Dalton Garden Club convened February 5 with Mrs. Elmer Haney leading. Members enjoyed a paper on Varieties and Culture of Cherry Trees presented by Mrs. Carl Dague and viewed slides on Furniture Arrangement and Color Harmony from Teel's of Wooster.

Dalton Garden Club Elmer Haney Carl Dague Teel’s of Wooster

New Color Range at Gazette Office Introduces Persian Rose and Peacock Blue

The Gazette announces a full palette update featuring all color shades including two new hues Persian Rose and Peacock Blue. The note highlights expanded options for designers and customers seeking fresh color selections.

Gazette Office

Ohio Bell seeks rate increases and tariff revisions

The Ohio Bell Telephone Company has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an application to raise rates for exchange and toll services and to revise its General Exchange Tariff and related schedules. Copies of the filing are available for inspection at the Commission office in Columbus and at Ohio Bell business offices. February 12, 1926.

Ohio Bell Telephone Company Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Ita U C.C U.C.O P. U C O Commission Comminsion State Front Street Columbus Ohio J. A. Greene

Anniversary Banquet Set By Dalton Post VFW

The Dalton Post VFW anniversary banquet delayed by bad weather will be held Sunday Feb 15 at 6 PM at Smithville Inn. Dr Weatherspoon the old fashioned medicine man will perform while John Emde Jr Vice Commander Ohio VFW speaks for the state department. Tickets honored. new reservations possible with L D Poorman or Chas Bach until Feb 12. Public event.

Dalton Post V.F.W Smithville Inn Dr. Weatherspoon John Emde, Jr Dept. of Ohio Veterans of Foreign Wars State Department L. D. Poorman Chas. Bach

Ohio 1948 Auto License Sale Details

Deputy registrars for the 1948 car plate sale in Ohio were named by Edward T. Fogo. The sale begins March 1 with passenger licenses at $10 each and required display after April 1 under penalty. Two plates will be used this year with lemon yellow and black numerals. Registrars include Clarence V. Amstutz Dalton Cloyce Orr Apple Creek Mrs. Alice B. Younker Mt. Eaton and Carl H. Howell Orrville.

Ohio Edward T. Fogo Dalton Nearby Clarence V. Amstutz Cloyce Orr Apple Creek Alice B. Younker Mt. Eaton Carl H. Howell South Main Orrville

Dalton High Mixed Chorus on WWST Radio

Dalton High School mixed chorus is scheduled to air on WWST radio this Thursday. Listen for the performance and musical selections from the ensemble led by the school’s choral director.

New Arrivals Bring Three Babies to Area Homes

A son named Charles Shilling was born Saturday noon at Massillon City Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Don McFarren of Reedurban. A daughter arrived Friday morning at Beeson hospital Wooster to Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Yates of Mt. Eaton. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Gerber of Apple Creek R D 1 at Beeson hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Amstutz of Dalton R D 1 at Beeson hospital, with the baby born Saturday.

Massillon City Hospital Don McFarren Reedurban Charles Shilling M. L. Yates Mt. Eaton Beeson Hospital Wooster Dwight Gerber Apple Creek R.D George Amstutz Dalton R.D

Dalton High Beats Shreve 47 to 38 on Friday Night

Dalton High School defeated Shreve 47 to 38 with the Dalton reserve also winning 31 to 12. Other local items include a Methodist Church Family Night on Wednesday February 18 and a gospel sing by the Martins Male quartet at the Buchwalter home. The oldest attendee was 98 year old George Forrer.

Dalton High School Shreve Dalton Reserve Dan W. Buchwalter Alto Myron Baumgartner Hurley New Mexico Methodist Church John Youngen Glenn Rosier Dean Nussbaum Martin Harry Buchwalter George Forrer

Famous Reporter Speaks on Behind the Iron Curtain at Smithville

John Strohm associate editor of the Country Gentleman and world traveler will give an illustrated lecture at Smithville High School Friday February 13 at 1 30 pm. The talk titled Behind the Iron Curtain is at joint NFLA and PCA meetings with six hundred seats for the public. Strohm recently conferred with Secretary of State George C Marshall on the Russian Situation and is noted as the only reporter to enter southern Russia since the war with permission from Premier Stalin. Marvin Hostetler of Smithville leads local arrangements.

Smithville High School John Strohm Country Gentleman World Traveler Wayne County N.F.L.A P.C.A Strohm George C. Marshall Russia Stalin Marvin Hostetler Smithville

Valentine Day Notes Across Wayne County and Nearby Towns

Clayton Amstutz of Canton called at the Gazette office. Cleveland visitors Mr. and Mrs. Richard McAdams were guests of Dalton relatives. Mrs. Letitia Locke stayed with sister Mrs. Orville Santmyer. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Leese and DeWain visited Millersburg hosts. Donald Swartz and Linda Ellen visited Woooster friends. Raymond Miller attended his mother in Killbuck's funeral. Ed Kurzen’s guests included Wm Long and son Gary and Ruth Raley. The 11th annual Wayne County Rural Youth Banquet is set for Feb 24 at 7 00 at Smithville Inn with speaker Sarah Harding Bustes. Holmes county drops 1948 fair for a three day junior free fair with 4 H exhibits. Dalton Garden Club hosts an illustrated talk Feb 17 at Smithville high school. transportation meeting at Amstutz electric store at 7 PM.

Clayton Amstutz Canton Gazette Office Richard McAdams Cleveland Dalton Letitia Locke Orville Santmyer D. W. Leese DeWain Millersburg C. M. Brown Donald Swartz Linda Ellen Woooster David Swartz Raymond Miller West Moscow Killbuck Wm. Long Gary Parma Ruth Raley Ed. Kurzen Wayne County Smithville Inn Sarah Harding Bustes Dalton Garden Club Smithville High School Amstutz Electric Store

World Day of Prayer Observed at Presbyterian Church

Fhre Annual program will be a community prayer service at 8 P.M. Friday February 13. The public is invited to attend. Also promoted is a feature story "Hero of the Ocean Depths" in The American Weekly. Emerson Hostetler and eight S S class members held a scripture reading and prayer meeting for the sick at the Buchwalters home.

Presbyterian Church the Great Chicago Herald-American Emerson Hostetler S.S H. H. Buchwalter

Valentine Tradition Beheaded Priest’s February 14 Date

According to tradition Valen tines Day derives its name from a young Roman priest who was beheaded February 14 270 A D for refusing to renounce Christianity In prison he wrote a farewell message to his jailer's blind daughter signing it From your Valentine.

Valentine

Farm groups plan meetings and banquet in February

One hundred thirty three northeastern Ohio farm groups including 24 in Wayne County will meet at Smithville Inn on Feb 11 and 20. Earl Butler Washington will address the Friendship Banquet Feb 19 at 7 00 p.m. Harold Hilli gas of Smithville chairs the Wayne County Host committee.

Ohio Wayne County Smithville Inn Butler Washington, D. C Harold Hilligas Smithville

Obituary Roy W. Saurer Dies at 34

Roy Walter Saurer aged 34 died Tuesday at his North Lawrence area home after a long illness. He is survived by his widow Gertrude a daughter Norma Fay his parents Mr and Mrs John H Saurer three brothers Wilbert Howard Gilbert and two sisters Opal Laurer and Mrs Homer Eicher. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at Desvoignes Funeral Home Mt Eaton with Rev Herman Grove officiating. Interment West Lawn cemetery Mt Eaton. Friends may call after 4 p.m. at the funeral home.

Roy Walter Saurer North Lawrence Gertrude Norma Fay John H. Saurer Wilbert Howard Massillon Gilbert Opal Laurer Homer Eicher Desvoignes Funeral Home Mt. Eaton Herman Grove

Card of Thanks from Eckards to friends and Federated Circle

We express our deep gratitude to kind friends and wood neighbors for the many cards letters and flowers sent. Special thanks to the Federated Circle for the delicious fruit box. We both enjoyed it very much and appreciate every kind gesture. Mr and Mrs H S Eckard.

Federated Circle H S. Eckard

Deadly Ray Lamps Bring Germ Killing Light Home

A new germ killing radiation uses electric current through mercury vapor at low pressure to produce bac tericidal lamps for homes schools and offices. The device emits a deadly ray aimed at pathogens and promises safer environments.

Real estate lots for sale on Route 30 near Dalton

Seventy five foot frontage on Route 30 with good drainage and view. Some restrictions apply. Almost half of the lots sold. Five homes planned this summer by John Kick located one half mile west of Dalton on Route 30. Phone 5854.

John Dalton

Mystery insect deterrent ad with Ohio locations

A brief classified item directs readers to turn off Lincoln Highway at the first crossroad west of Riceland. It mentions C L Dayton Orrville Rt. 2 and Scott Drug Dalton Ohio. The notice notes 112 RATS killed with a can of Star and harmless to animals, also mentions Shur Deth Antu from Scott Drug.

Lincoln Highway Riceland L Dayton Rt. 2 Orrville Scott Dalton Ohio

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Levi Berg Solomon Schwartz Nancy Carol Duane Frantz R.D Dallas Shilling Ann Turner North Canton Lowell Reformed Church Frantz Holmes County The Agricultural Society Roy W. Saurer V. G. Streb Kenneth L. Zuercher B. J. McFarren Clinton Herman Geiser Kidron Veryl Rodecker Lincoln Way Geo. L. Null Main Street Bill's WM. W. Franks Marshallville Iga Market Jumbo Sunkist Lovit Giant Calif. Pascal Jumbo California Iceberg Garden Fresh New Texas Louisiana McLain’s Coffee Fey Berg’s Cash Market Dalton Paint & Wallpaper Store Darling Company Auto Parts Orrville Auto Parts Wreching CO North Main St Robert Ostrom
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