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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
5
Fashion notes anticipate scantier suits for 1932 with strap back designs and bold color blends. Dorothy Shaver of Lord and Taylor says swimsuits should help so women swim freely on beaches from Atlantic to Pacific.
A band concert is announced for Saturday night. Community news reports social visits across Akron, Canton, Millersburg and Wooster with many local residents hosting relatives and friends. The county commissioners extended tax due date to July 20 and local clubs meet at the Dalton High School.
In Kidron a night of spectacle drew upwards of 5000 residents and visitors from five states to celebrate Col. S C Springer’s Kidron Auction Sales debut. The event featured an Amish to atheist mix, bands, a one ring circus with a diving pony, Indian folklore, a pie contest, greased pig catching, and a crowd serving ice cream. The Dover Swiss Yodelers performed, followed by Kidron Swiss cheese, pretzels, and water as a closing gesture of appreciation.
Massillon postmaster and Stark County Republican leader George M. Shauf, 62, died at Massillon City Hospital after being struck by an automobile driven by a Brooklyn, New York woman at a downtown street intersection.
Regular meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held next Tuesday evening June 28 with dinner in the M E Church basement at 6 30. E J Olson of Canton will address the gathering on the subject Crime and Crimewaves.
Sharkey defeats Max Schmeling for the world heavyweight title in a 15 round decision before about 72 000 fans at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.
Young people from three churches held a picnic at Lakeland Beach on Friday June 17. They left Dalton at 4:00 PM arrived 5:00 PM enjoyed row boating bathing and games. Supper at 7:00 PM and a return voyage to Lakeville before departing around 10:30 PM. A follow up picnic is planned for mid July.
The Australian lyre bird earned its name from its tail feathers which resemble a harp or lyre in shape. The distinctive plumage mirrors a musical instrument, giving the bird its memorable title.
The July 6 1932 postage rise sets 3c per ounce for first class mail excluding cards and private mail pieces Air Mail rises to 8c for the first ounce and 13c for each additional ounce Drop letters stay 1c per ounce The postmaster urges patrons to prepay accurately to avoid delays and extra work by the Postal Service J W Shisler Postmaster
A New York American column reflects on the nature of business, noting cycles of decline and critique. The piece discusses ethical concerns, market pressures, and the impact on workers and communities during tough economic periods.
New England swordfish fishermen view a rare gikillagelee, a billfish, as a good omen though it is scarcely common in regional waters. The creature, preferring southern seas, is hard to land and poses great risk to anglers venturing southward.
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