Coal Mine Prospects Near Dalton Spur Fresh Shaft Establishment
Sugar Creek township sees renewed mining activity as John Bosely sinks a 100 foot shaft on the Lissette Santschi farm near Dalton to probe a coal vein. Details about associates are unclear and operations remain in early stages. Mrs. D. E. Arnold credits Grange and Bundles for Britain members for aid including an x ray machine, clothing, and bedding for wartime relief bound for the Atlantic.
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Sugar Creek
John Bosely
Lissette Santschi
Dalton
Bosely
D. E. Arnold
Wayne Co
Britain
Grange
Atlantic
County buys 2880 flags for Memorial Day graves
Spide Heller, clerk to the county commissioners, announced the purchase of 2880 American flags for Memorial Day exercises. The flags will decorate graves of veterans who have answered the final roll call of the Great Commander.
Card of Thanks From the Steiner Family
Card expresses gratitude from Mary Helen Mildred and Larry Steiner to everyone who remembered them during illness.
Ohio Highway Bids to Improve Wayne County Roads and Bridge
Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for two parts of Massillon Wooster Road 69 projects in Wayne County. Part 1 covers grading drainage concrete bridge WA 90 169 and asphalt paving with monolithic brick surface. Part 2 constructs a grade crossing elimination underpass WA 30 167 with double track, plus grading drainage and paving. Est costs $177000 and $194980. Bid security five percent up to ten thousand dollars. Plans on file in Columbus and Wooster offices.
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Wayne County
Ohio
Union Township
East Union Township
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ohio State, Employment Service
H. Earl Derr
South Market Street
Wooster
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Ace Coxdanes
Department of Highways
Second Thoughts by Robert M'Chesney
Jerry frets over a string of phone calls and a missing overnight bag as plans for a party collapse. Bill proposes a quieter evening and the couple opt for a private dinner and show, masking the earlier tension with hopeful resolve.
Community mourns multiple deaths in Mahoning and nearby areas
The Po ke berry column notes many funerals in the past week including Sarah Weaver buried in Mahoning county and Noble Clapper electrocuted removing a bird nest at Rob ertsville. Relatives from the area attended services in Nappanee Indiana and nearby towns as families grieve.
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Sarah Weaver
Mahoning County
Michael Hoover
Nappanee
Indiana
Maynard Hoover
Elias Horst
Martin Wenger
P. B. Horst
J. R. Martin
Noble Clapper
Robertsville
Public Auction of 27 Acre Farm Near Winfield
Owing to old age and sickness the undersigned offer private sale of a 27 acre farm near Winfield five miles west of Dover. A public auction will be held Friday June 6 1941 at 1 pm featuring four horses 13 registered Holstein cows 4 heifers calves and herd bull plus farm implements and other articles. Cash sale. Andrews and Gepfert Auctioneers R W and Glen Walter.
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Winfield
Dover
Andrews
Gepfert
R. W
Glen Walter
Local social notes list weekend visits and surgeries
Mr and Mrs John Lower were weekend guests in the Charles Krushchenski home Mrs William Powell of Colum Misses Nettie and Ruth Kosier Mr and Mrs Royal Totten and daughter Bertha were Thursday evening visitors at the Reuben Steiner home Mary Helen Mildred and Larry Steiner children of Mr and Mrs Reuben Steiner underwent tonsilctomies during the past two weeks in Massillon Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Houghton were Mr and Mrs Warren Rudy Margaret and Blair of Rocky River Mr and Mrs James Sawyer of Barberton Mr and Mrs Park Houghton and Captain Edward Poland of Dayton
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Mrs
John Lower
Charles Kruschenske
William Powell
Colum
Nettie
Ruth Kosier
Royal Totten
Bertha
Reuben Steiner
Mary Helen
Mildred
Larry Steiner
Massillon
Eugene Houghton
Warren Rudy
Margaret and
Blair
Rocky River
James Sawyer
Barberton
Park Houghton
Captain Edward Poland
Dayton
For Sale Three properties on Lincoln Highway area
For sale a 10 acre farm home two miles east of Dalton off Lincoln Highway. Also a good house with one acre in Dalton on Lincoln Highway west. Additionally a garage building in Dalton on Lincoln Highway east. See details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Lincoln Highway
John Zypper Dog in Vancouver Telephone Book Gag
Three Vancouver boys staged a prank by using the dog name Zypper with the given name John to appear in the city telephone directory. The devised alias created a believable entry that misled the public while avoiding real names.
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Vancouver
B.C
Zypper
John
John Zypper
Molybdenum Alloy Improves Telephone Line Coils
Bell Telephone Laboratories develops a molybdenum iron nickel alloy used in doughnut shaped coils on telephone lines. The alloy enhances transmission, making small wires suitable for clear telephone conversations.
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Bell Telephone Laboratories
Union Christian Endeavor to Meet at Presbyterian Church
Miss Hazel Conrad of Smithville Avill leads the devotional service next Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church. Afterward the groups split with high school scholars directed by Rev. Mark Brown and adults led by Wallace Aker. all invited to attend.
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Hazel Conrad
Smithville
Avill
Union Christian ‘Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Mark Brown
Wallace Aker
Athare
Quilting Day at Alliance Club Honours Mrs Smith
Mrs Ralph Fahrney entertained the Aunt Dinah Quilting Club of Alliance for her mother Mrs John L Smith. Fourteen members attended with Mrs Fred Fahrney as guest. Dinner was served at noon by Mrs Smith and her daughter. Quilting was the diversion of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fahrney
Dinah
Alliance
John L Smith
Dalton
Fred Fahrney
Smith
War on Rabbits Reduces South Dakota Desert Belt Infestation
Churches, volunteer firemen, American Legion posts and other groups report a successful rabbit drive in South Dakota shelter belts. 250 hunts yielded 59,893 jackrabbits 87 foxes and 21 coyotes. Forest Service says 1,618,600 acres were combed by 16,000 hunters cutting the rabbit population to under 23 per square mile. Proceeds from rabbit sales totaled 8,000 dollars benefiting charity with prices reaching up to 21 cents per rabbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
South Dakota
Forest Services
Forest Service
Legend Survives Long Sunk French Brig Raised
Salvage crews lift the Telemaque, a French brig sunk in the Seine near Quilleboeuf about 150 years ago. Once thought to hold part of Louis XVI personal fortune and other treasures, the hull yielded only a barrel of rusty hand-forged nails after nearly a year of operations.
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Seine
Quilleboeuf
Louis-Xvi
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H. G. Sours
Robert M’chesney
Associated Newspapers
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Jerry
Bill
Mary
Mary Ellen
Jack
Aunt Mary
Mary Elien
Marridge
Owen
Vesta*Witmer
Mahoning Co
J. R. Martin and
Desoto
Beitr
de Soto
Tighe
Haverstock & Davis
Dalton, Ohio
S. B. Martin
Chas. P. Miller Real Estate Broker
Orrville
O. Or
Dial
Cora B. Martin
C.V- Amstutz
Aroschantz
Calvin C. Moser
D. W. Zaugg
Kidron
David &. Lehman
E. H. Martin
S. B. Martin, Dalton
West
Lebanon
John D. Owen
Wadsworth
G. Hy Rodebaugh
R. D
A. L. Douglas
Glenn Nussbaum
Kidron P
Apple Creel
Dalton-Milling-Co
Dalton Markets
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