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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
6
Nearly 200 attend Salem Mennonite Church to bid farewell to Rev A R Keiser and family as they move to Bath Summit County. The event featured a large supper, hymns led by Daniel Sehneck and others, devotional talks by Hiram Sommer, and reflections from DD W Bixler of Bluffton.
The article reflects on Rev. Mr. Keiser of the Mennonite church in eastern Pennsylvania origins and his 1434 years of service in the congregation. It notes infant baptisms and weddings, funerals, hundreds of sermons, and extensive church remodeling. It mentions gifts to Keiser and a farewell benediction by Rev. Mr Stauffer.
Carl Edward Brown has the mumps. See Our Specials on Saturday at Dalton Bakery. Mr and Mrs George Leitner J E Boone and Miss Velma Leitner spent Monday in Ravenna visiting Mr and Mrs E G Hawkins.
Tibetan practice inscribes prayers on sheep shoulder blades and hangs them over a walkway. When people pass, their motion is believed to release the prayer as the bones sway in the breeze.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a white marble bell tower eight stories high near Pisa Cathedral. Begun in 1174 and completed in 1350, its foundation in sand caused a tilt that grew over centuries, influencing Galileo’s star experiments and making Pisa famous.
A Philadelphia Inquirer correspondent extols Loch Lomond and the Trossachs as a premier Scottish attraction famed for its beauty and legend. The piece ties Rob Roy, Sir Walter Scott, and Robert the Bruce to sites around Aberfoyle and Glen Arklet, noting historic deeds and local lore.
A Canadian correspondent lists railroad vernacular with many roles and terms. Examples include hogger eagle eye car toad iron skull diamond pusher tal low pot brass hats brains scissor bill car catcher hams checker number grabber section hand gan dy dancer nut splitter and phrases like making fast time beat her on the back bending the rail and jerk soup.
An examination of 400 notable figures from statesmen to poets shows the sixties to seventies hold 35 percent of the world’s greatest achievements. The seventy to eighty span accounts for 23 percent and over eighty years 8 percent, totaling 64 percent after sixty.
The text notes that mustard seeds were served whole until the eighteenth century. In 1722 Mrs. Clemens of Durham, England, devised grinding seeds like wheat to make dry mustard for commercial sale.
A late 1890s incident recounts 400 Wood Cree fleeing to Montana. Canadian NWMP arrive with three troopers plus a fourth to escort the Crees back to Canada, demonstrating trust and treaty fidelity versus American conduct.
The name Josephine means the Lord shall add to me another son and recalls the rejoicing mother of Joseph. Empress Josephine of France 1763 1814 is noted as a famous bearer whose fate with Napoleon centered on not bearing him a son.
For sale items include cabbage plants four dozen at 10 cents, red and yellow mangoes, Hungarian and long red peppers, semi hot peppers, pimentoes, two dozen tomatoes at 40 cents per hundred. Pepper and tomato plants by C Mackey 5 miles northeast of Dalton. Cora Martin Route 2 Dalton Ohio phone 3744. Gas stove Magic Chef good as new offered by A R Keiser Dalton Ohio. Daniel Schwartz estate property on Schultz Avenue with fair buildings and good pasture. possession in 10 days. price right. Paul A Stockham administrator.
King Ludwig of Bavaria enjoyed grand castles and in 1878 ordered a spectacular replica of Louis XVI's Versailles on an island in the Chiemsee amid the Bavarian Alps. He aimed to surpass the original in furnishings and decoration.
Dalton dealers quote prices for wheat No 1 per bushel 3.62 oats TN 0.35 corn per cwt 2.18 eggs per dozen 0.18.
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