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Story December 6, 1956

West Side News

Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio

What is this article about?

Hartley Printing and Publishing Co. continues its over-ten-year tradition of paying employees in silver dollars before Christmas. The community is alerted to expect them and encouraged to circulate as change or use as holiday gifts.

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The Cartwheels Are Coming!

It is almost Silver Dollar time again. This week employees of the Hartley Printing and Publishing Co., will receive their pay in silver dollars, just as they have done for over ten years just before Christmas.

So, when you see a silver dollar in this community you will be reminded that in all probability it came from one of our employees. Merchants are asked to pass them on as change. Many people like them as gifts for stockings and other such small Christmas tokens.

Look out for the cartwheels . . . and keep em rolling!

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Silver Dollars Christmas Tradition Employee Pay Community Change Cartwheels

What entities or persons were involved?

Hartley Printing And Publishing Co. Employees Merchants

Where did it happen?

This Community

Story Details

Key Persons

Hartley Printing And Publishing Co. Employees Merchants

Location

This Community

Event Date

Just Before Christmas, For Over Ten Years

Story Details

Employees of the Hartley Printing and Publishing Co. receive their pay in silver dollars just before Christmas, a tradition for over ten years. The community is encouraged to recognize these silver dollars, with merchants asked to pass them on as change, and many people appreciating them as small Christmas gifts.

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