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OHIO DEMOCRAT & TIMES- August 15, 1901

  Methodist Baskets     There was a busy time last Thursday down at Bass Island as nine picnics were held on that day, the largest being the Methodist aggregation of this city. Before telling stories about car loads of baskets you should have seen the load of the John Wesley baskets that brought up the … Continue reading »

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THE TUSCARAWAS ADVOCATE- August 29, 1901 – Rainy-Day Picnic

The following party of New Philadelphia people held a rainy day picnic as Bass Island last Thursday afternoon and evening: Mrs. Ornbun and Miss Lee of Crawfordsville, Ind, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Cable and family, Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Brister and family, Mr. and Mrs. T.P. O’Connell and family, Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Nagely, … Continue reading »

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Bass Island Document

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TUSCARAWAS ADVOCATE- Thursday, May 23, 1901

Bass Island as a Resort Bass Island, under the joint management of the Tuscarawas Railway company and Mr. Harry Darst, promises to be a most popular summer resort for the people of this vicinity. Bass Island is located in the Tuscarawas River about one mile below a point opposite the Royal fire clay works. Its … Continue reading »

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Mitch Davis, Marc Davis and Matt Davis at the Lauren Manufacturing Children’s Christmas Party

1983 at the Lauren Manufacturing Children’s Christmas Party     1987? Lauren Manufacturing Children’s Christmas party Left to Right – Mitch Davis, Marc Davis and Matt Davis   1983 at the Lauren Manufacturing Children’s Christmas Party

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Krocker Christmas (many years ago!) – more…

    Left to right: Teri Krocker Stein, Doug Krocker (in front of Teri), Joe Krocker, (blue coat) Jim Krocker in the brown coat, and Cindy Krocker Davis in the red coat. Our mom, Mary Mathias Krocker is standing in the back in the middle of us. Notice at the very left at the bottom, … Continue reading »

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Submit you own photos of local Christmas Lights!

I hope everyone has had an opportunity to see the beautiful Christmas display at the Jim and Marilyn Page home. Merry Christmas to everyone. Feel free to submit some of your old or new Christmas photos!

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Lemon Squares by Ginny Krocker, in memory of Dorothy Hibbs, Goshen

1 C flour 1/2 C butter or margarine 1/4 C confectioners sugar 2 eggs 1 C granulated sugar 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 2 Tbs. Lemon juice Blend flour, butter and confectioners sugar. Press into square 8x8x2 inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. Beat remaining ingredients together and pour over crust. … Continue reading »

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Christmas Display/Family Collecting Food Items for Tuscarawas Homeless Shelter

One of the most beautiful Christmas displays in the county will again be lighting up the holidays for many. Located at 2200, Goshen Valley Dr., which runs along State Route 416, The Jim and Marilyn Page family has worked to improve and add to the display for more than 30 years. It is truly a family effort … Continue reading »

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