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The notes recall 1891 as the year the first lake steamer crossed the ocean and 1665 when New York City was incorporated. A separate item records Austrian troops at the Piave River in 1918.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
1
The notes recall 1891 as the year the first lake steamer crossed the ocean and 1665 when New York City was incorporated. A separate item records Austrian troops at the Piave River in 1918.
Canton Ohio hosts five nights of harness racing starting June 20 at the citys famed half mile track. The Canton Driving Park Company sponsors a $1000 Free-for-All Pacing Stake featuring six horses with sub two minute marks and a star-filled entry list.
Notices announce the Jonas Eschliman family reunion at Orr Park in Orrville on Sunday July 2 led by Evelyn Buchwalter. The Lautenschlager reunion is set for Wooster city park on Saturday June 17. Hofstetter reunion planned for Bonnie Brae park on July 4 with reunion cards available at the Gazette Office.
Tuesday evening at Silver Maples on Canton Massillon road a dinner and party honored Miss Louise Gano whose marriage to Herman Wiler is set for June 17. Planned by Misses Pickens White and Mrs Ralph McKibben, fourteen guests enjoyed corsage favors and a table with an epergne of sweet peas. Three bridge tables awarded prizes to Mrs Dale Scott and Mrs Victor Gerber.
Dr. L. L. DeArment informs patients the dental office will be closed Wednesday afternoons during June July and August.
Tax notices indicate real estate taxes are due and can be paid at the First National Bank. The notice urges timely payment to avoid penalties and states office hours for processing.
The Carnival and D. S. Band event in Dalton drew crowds Friday and Saturday with heavy rain then clear skies. Gross receipts reached 256.96 dollars, with Band Mothers expected to clear about 150 to 175 after expenses. The 11th Regiment Band performed in a show supporting new high school band uniforms. High winds Sunday damaged local fruit and shade trees.
In Medina Ohio on June 14 Hathaway daughter Bernice Irene married Dr Dallas E March of Bowling Green in a Methodist parsonage ceremony. A luncheon at Bunker Hill followed. The March couple plan a two week honeymoon visiting Canadian points and along the St Lawrence River before settling in Bowling Green. Also in Orrville on June 10 Miss Idella Zuercher and Mr Smillen Nussbaum wed in a Ditchside ceremony with a large family and friends turnout. They later host a reception at Zarle's Colonial room before a World’s Fair trip. The Nussbaums will reside in Kidron and run Nussbaum and Son contractors.
The 11th Regt Band under Prof Don Garver plays the first outdoor concert of the 1939 Dalton season this Friday June 16 at 8 15 pm. Program includes Losey Offenbach Overture Orpheus popular foxtrot You're A Sweet Little Headache and vocal by Carl Goudy with marches Cyrus the Great Keller Aloret and DeKoven.
Roth argues that advertising signals credibility and community belonging while fly by night operators avoid it. He urges consumers to buy from advertisers who stand behind goods, noting standards like the Bureau of Standards and recommending consulting newspaper ads to safeguard purchasing power.
The Community Club meets next Tuesday evening June 20 at the U P church to entertain the school boy patrol. A menu of fried spring chicken mashed potatoes gravy corn vegetable platter pickles buns cake and coffee will be served.
New samples of Name On stationery displayed at Scott's shop. The feature highlights available styles and finishes for personalized writing supplies. Shoppers can preview embossing and design options alongside standard sets.
The Dalton Daily Vacation Bible School closes with a Sunday evening program at 7 30 at the U P church. A program of activities from the session will be presented and all Dalton churches and the community are invited. Dean R G Pinkerton urges attendance.
Mr and Mrs Homer Detwiler of Columbiana spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder.
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