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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
1
The 11th Regiment band will give a selected program this Saturday night starting at eight o clock under bandmaster Prof. Oscar Puegner. Weather permitting, the concert opens the season in the local venue.
Memorial Day exercises drew a large Dalton crowd with a smooth parade to the cemetery. Rev W H Brventon of Medina delivered an impressive speech to an attentive audience aided by Civil War veterans Daniel Barkman R B Wertz and John Danner and the 11th Regiment Band in fine form.
The Reese Beidler reunion will be held at Oak Knoll Park in Massillon on June 21, 1924. All relatives are invited to attend and bring well filled baskets.
The Expexy club held its annual reunion on May 30 after memorial exercises at the cemetery. A picnic supper in the schoolhouse main room capped the event, with plans to gather again next year at the same time and place. Attendees included F. H. Young and family, Reese Nicholas and wife, Walter and Dorothy of Cleveland, Iris Cunningham of Los Angeles, C. L. Arnold and family, Evan and Wayne of Massillon, Walter Erwin and family, Richard and Marie of Bowdil, Daniel Martindale and family, Ed Burkholder and son of Canton, Erbert Andree and wife of Akron, plus Mrs. Poorman of Massillon and others from the area.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to the estate of Robert W. Lewis are requested to forward prompt settlement. D. L. Edwards, Executor. 646 E. Bowman St. Wooster, Ohio.
Druggist I. M. Wagner advertises Lavoptic eye wash with camphor and hydrastis. One small bottle claims to help weak or strained eyes. Aluminum eye cup offered free. Ady. ois.
Grace Morrow thanks friends and well wishers for their kindness on her birthday and during her illness, expressing appreciation for thoughtful messages and support.
David L. Edwards has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Robert W. Lewis of Wayne County Ohio. Charles C. Jones Frobaie Judge of Wayne County Ohio.
A list of former Dalton residents visiting for Memorial Day includes families from Massillon Canton Akron Cleveland Barberton Los Angeles and Chicago among others. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Daniel Thomas Mr and Mrs Garfield Erwin and others from Massillon and Canton with many extended family members.
June reports continued wet weather with less than half the corn planted though days improved for field work. Local deaths and health troubles are noted including Mrs. Mari Bean Saurer and Abr Amstutz bladder illness. Graduations at Bluffton and Berea tied to families Studer Kirchhofer and Hofstetter, with travel and farewells across Applecreek and Palmyra.
At The Sonnenberg Store one car load of Red Wing flour and mill feed and one car load of Master Mixed dairy feed offered with prices right. Adv. John Wyss.
Office hours listed as 8 30 to 10 00 and 2 00 to 4 00 p m 7 to 8 30 p m at the Dr Purdy residence with reference 36 4.
An old advertisement copy highlights Carter's ink and Scott's store selling fountain pens in black and color inks, urging readers to buy. The fragment emphasizes ink quality and product variety for writing instruments.
Mr Wellington Lightner of Wooster Mrs Frank Hershey Clayton and Arthur Hershey of Bowdil Mr C P Johnson wife and sons Clarence and Russell of East Greenville Mr D H Santmyer of Wooster and Mr and Mrs Geo Joinson and Carl of Orrville
The Democratic state convention at Nashville instructed 24 delegates to back W. G. McAdoo at the national convention, with 1,800 to 748 in the vote. Texas and Missouri delegates also pledged McAdoo, while Clarence Cannon was named parliamentarian for the national convention in New York. Notable deaths include W. W. Brookes of Georgia and Capt. Joseph C. Hutcheson of Chattanooga. A wreck near Franklin, Indiana left two dead and three injured. a $15,000 robbery occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts. a tornado near Stringtown, Oklahoma killed four and injured six. Pine Island, Minnesota bank closed over frozen assets. crops in Paris, Illinois hit by late frost. Bryan-led assembly in Grand Rapids adopted a resolution outlawing war. A fire in Georgetown, Maryland threatened the industrial area. three youths died in an Ohio cliff accident. New York’s IRT to replace 1,200 change booths with a fare-changing machine. Smuggling cases in Minnesota and a Canton, Massachusetts fire killed seven. James B. Hunt, ex-immigration inspector, sentenced for alien smuggling. The Methodist conference lifted bans on amusements. A tornado across Alabama and Mississippi caused over 41 deaths and extensive damage.
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