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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
1
Evelyn Muchler age 13 of Bowdil dies when she and Ruth Swisher 18 step from a running board into a Massillon driver W S Bair’s car near Newman chapel. Swisher survives with a concussion. Bair cleared at coroner's inquest.
A collision northwest of Orrville between a Auburn car driven by Christ Schmidt and a Ford truck owned by Amos Ziegler resulted in both Ziegler and his wife suffering severe injuries. Ziegler dies en route to Wooster Hospital. Mrs. Ziegler dies the following day. Funeral services were held, and both bodies were interred in Orrville.
The Presbyterial Y P C U gathered Friday at the U P church with eight churches represented. About one hundred attendees shared supper in the M E church basement. Willard Hauenstein was elected president for the coming year and chosen as presbyterial delegate to the national convention at Winona Lake in July.
A festival and band concert will be held in West Lebanon on Saturday night, June 28. The Benton-Mt. Hope band will provide the music and ice cream cake and other delicacies will be served. Proceeds go to the I O R M benefit. Everyone is invited.
Community festival at East Greenville school lawn features ice cream cake watermelon lunch confetti and music by the Dalton Band for the benefit of M. E. church. The event takes place Wednesday evening July 9, 1924.
June entries record high temperatures in the nineties, a State C E convention in Cincinnati, medical emergencies including Mrs Baumgartner between life and death, church activities at Salem, a farm sale of 644 acres for 2400, travel plans of Rev Amstutz, evangelistic meetings led by Rev Whitmer, two local car accidents with minor injuries, early strawberries, a June 24 death telegram for Mrs Ed Baumgartner of Fort Wayne, and community visits and marriages, all reflecting Krank territory events and residents.
The Gazette runs The Kitchen Cabinet by Nellie Maxwell a dependable domestic science feature. Maxwell, longtime UW lecturer and educator in Iowa and Nebraska, offers sound, readily available recipes free of exotic ingredients for home cooks.
At Pleasant Valley school house on Saturday night July 5 1924 ice cream cake sandwiches and other delicacies will be served Music by Smoketown band Proceeds go to the P V Ball Club Come and have a good time
Property for sale includes two lots on Schultz with seven rooms, electricity and water available. Listed by W. H. H. Wertz, age 38, of Dalton, Ohio.
The program for a Dalton band concert Saturday includes Miller Cotuit Park Kessler Visions of Madrid and The Rippling Ruby with conductor Prof. Oscar Puegner directing the ensemble.
A collection of aphorisms on farming economics from various regions and eras. It notes the share of consumer spending captured by farmers in the United States and Denmark, then offers maxims on labor, hog care, drainage, memory, and farming efficiency. The tone is terse and instructional, with cultural quotes threaded through.
An old advertisement promotes Carter’s fountain pens in black and color inks available at Scott’s, urging readers to buy.
Help wanted for men or women to take orders for genuine guaranteed hosiery for men women and children. Eliminate darning. Salary 75 dollars a week full time 150 dollars a week spare time. Beautiful Spring line. Norristown Pennsylvania. 38 45.
Government replies to Japan over immigration policy were sent to Tokyo by Ambassador Hanihara after a holdback for simultaneous release. Coolidge orders rapid payment of soldiers bonuses funded by 2.25 million dollars from veterans affairs, to be repaid when Congress reopens. Supreme Court adjourns for term, resumes in October. Possible resignation of Ambassador Warren to Mexico. Government expects a 400 million dollar year-end surplus, up from 329 million. Fieldner to represent the Bureau of Mines at the World Power Conference in London for mining and fuel research study. Additional US war vessels ordered from Turkish waters to Durazzo and Tirana amid Albanian disturbances. The late President Harding’s Doctor of Law degree conferred on his widow during Kenyon centennial observances. Gambler, Warren S. Stone elected president of all brotherhood activities at the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers convention.
From Kalamazoo comes news that Albion College will gain about 100000 from the estate of Mrs Madelon Louise Turner, a Kalamazoo recluse who died about ten days ago. The donation is reported as a significant bequest toward the college and its programs.
Fisher’s picnic at Fischer’s Grove two miles west of town on the Lincoln highway attracted a good crowd. An Akron eight piece band provided music all day and evening. Fischer runs a rest camp and refreshment stand, has a new dance floor, and eyes a bathing pool near Sugar Creek.
Motorists from Ohio converge on Cedar Point Friday and Saturday June 27 and 28 as 300 delegates from 85 automobile clubs hold the Ohio State Automobile Association’s largest annual convention in 23 years.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. donates 500000 dollars to Harvard University’s division of fine arts in honor of Charles William Eliot. The gift brings the campaign total within 350000 dollars of the goal for a new arts museum. Explosion in a gun turret on the U S 8 Mississippi at San Pedro California kills three officers and forty five sailors and injures five severely and seven more lightly.
The Agathon Band of Massillon debuted Sunday providing music for the ball game against the Industrials. A 35 piece outfit largely composed of Central Steel Co. employees under Prof. Oscar Puepner. Eight members of the 11th Regt band also serve in the group including Ralph Tracy and Jotham Rees among others.
Camphor and herbal extracts like witch hazel hydrastis are advertised in Lavoptik eye wash for sore weak or strained eyes. A small bottle is claimed to help any case and an aluminum eye cup is offered free by I M Wagner, druggist.
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