17 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
1
The Sugar Creek township vote polled on November 8 reflects official election tallies. Voters cast ballots across local precincts in Sugar Creek for municipal and community issues, with summarized results awaiting certification by the township election board.
Martin Wenger and W. I. Tschantz have been appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of David C. Rudy late of Wayne County Ohio. Charles C. Jones Probated Judge of Wayne County Ohio.
Property notice restricts hunting or trapping day and night on the premises of R B Wertz, prohibiting any such activity and enforcing enforcement of the rule.
Mrs. C H Boone died at age 67 from double pneumonia after a short illness at her Montpelier home last Friday. Funeral services were Monday at the residence and burial followed in Riverside cemetery. She had lived in Montpelier 34 years, born in Dalton, daughter of I Clip pinger, survived by four sons and a sister Mrs F F H Pope of St Cloud Florida.
Notice to teachers of Sugar Creek township that the next meeting will be November 25 at 7 30 p m at the home of Samuel Zechar. All teachers are invited to attend.
Dalton mourns J. Rudy Roebuck born 1846 Lebanon Penna. He died after surgery at Wooster hospital on Tuesday morning 10 15. Survived by wife Eva Rudy and two daughters Mrs Frank Bixler and Mrs H C Harper of Wadsworth. Roebuck a 31 year Dalton resident, bank director, LO OF Arlington Lodge 775. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM in Wadsworth mortuary after services at his daughter’s home.
Nov 14 morning reports a first snow of the season with roads rough until highways improve. Families move into new homes, including Hofstetter and Bixler moves, while residents plan trips to the Pacific coast and nearby states. A Bavarian mission worker Agnes Springer returns from furlough and laments a mission chapel fire.
The high school travels to Canton next Monday for an afternoon Sousa concert in the McKinley High auditorium, with bus transport by Haverstock. Dismissal is for Thanksgiving vacation next Wednesday, resuming Monday November 28. Tests span Tuesday and Wednesday, with Wednesday afternoon devoted to Thanksgiving programs. Health exams for grades will be arranged under Dr. Jones, and a December operetta The Pixies Triumph features 35 cast members. The Girls Glee Club hosts a candy social Saturday at eight with an auctioneer, proceeds funding music and materials for the glee clubs. Christmas Seal sales begin December 1 through stores and school children to support the cause.
A parenting tip promotes teaching children to save with The Peoples Savings and Loans Company offering 6% semi annual on pass-book accounts. The Wooster and Orrville Ohio offices are listed.
The Schuylkill valley site where Washington and about 10 000 troops endured winter 1777 78 near Philadelphia is being restored as a National Shrine. A 500 acre tract is under state and federal care with DAR erected shaft and Valley Forge Museum preserving relics and the Washington Memorial Chapel.
Last Wednesday night a failed burglary at the Apple Creek bank used an acetylene torch on a 15 gallon tank. The robbers entered through the cellar, cut a two foot square hole in the safe outer plate, and dug toward the inner plates but left when gas ran out.
Dalton's Big New City Market operated by the A. B. Flory Company opens Saturday November 19. The market offers a full grocery and meat department, drug and confectionery sections, kitchen furnishing department, green goods and a fruit line unseen before in Dalton, promising convenience and savings for shoppers.
At The Pottery a line of Plain and Fancy Tea Pots Jardinieres Bulb Dishes Vases and other novelties is offered for personal use or as gifts to friends.
The Canton Singer's Club performed at the Dalton Presbyterian church last Saturday under Dalton schools auspices. The concert drew praise for varied numbers, encores, and ensemble quality. Soloists Dretke and Clewell impressed, accompanist Mrs Nellie Jacoby Dretke shone in Mac Dowell and Paderewski pieces. The event set a new entertainment standard and attracted broad patronage.
A Kansas newspaper quotes a speaker urging practical optimism. The message favors steady effort, measured reasoning, and composed leadership over noisy praise and hollow zeal. It emphasizes work and calm, capable minds guiding progress.
The Royal Society of Victoria solves the divining-rod question as a matter for psychologists, not geologists, after investigating its use as a water finder. Discoveries come by chance, but many failures go uncounted per Popular Science Monthly.
Thanksgiving prompts readiness for home life with a November Linen sale ending November 19. Rogers Bros. tableware carving sets and enamel roasters feature at near wholesale prices alongside dinnerware, linens, clothing, and bedtime items to enhance family comfort.
Instructions advise sprinkling salt immediately on ink spills to lift the stain from fabrics and surfaces. The salt method is said to make ink wash out easily with prompt treatment.
Ellen Terry recalled a scene where a cat ascended the stage and rubbed against her. She moved the cat a short distance away and told it to sleep. The cat settled, but a murmur from the audience revealed the animal sleeping on a red hot area.
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