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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
1
Multiple showers in Ohio and Michigan honor Miss Hasseman as she approaches her wedding. Attendees include family, teachers, and friends from Canton, Massillon, Dal ton, Orrville, and surrounding towns. Events feature games, gifts, and a dessert buffet with aqua and white decor.
In a Thursday tournament game the Dalton Merchants lost 5 to 1 to Apple Creek and will face Jones Ready Mix in the losers bracket. Dalton also beat Kidron Monday night 3 to 2, while regular play saw the unbeaten Senators upset by the Angels 13 to 10. The Friday slate includes the next matchups.
Dis and dat M M Vern Hoobler spent the weekend with their son Joe and family at Warren Pennsylvania. Mrs Frank Steiner is a patient at Dunlap hospital. IM M A A W Mooney of Akron were in the community Sunday calling on relatives and friends. Mrs Mooney is the former Margery Scott who lived here during her early years. Mrs Marie Rhone and sons John Kenneth and Jodie of Bowie Texas returned home Monday after a weeks visit with her mother Mrs Erma Leisy and other relatives here. M M Carl Goudy have returned from a vacation trip to Colorado Springs where they visited their daughter and family, the Ronnie Hacketts. En route they called on the Dr Baer family, former Dalton residents. Rotary Dalton Rotary met at the Towne House restaurant on Monday night due to the remodeling at the Methodist church. George Steffen program chairman, introduced John Rowe Jr of the Massillon Evening Independent who gave a few highlights on the business of putting out a daily paper. Visiting Rotarians were Sam Shaffer and William Bowers Massillon Frank Snyder of Wooster and Clyde Hostetler from Kent.
Lynette Ober and Ray Keith Griffin renewed vows at the First Baptist Church Hastings with a double ring ceremony. The couple's reception followed in the church fellowship hall. They reside at 703 Spring Lane Plano Texas 75074.
Robert Renner has arrived at Leveland Airport after 14 months in Viet Nam. He will spend 45 days in rough here before reassignment to a base for four months of service. He served with the 227th Battalion in the 1st Calvary and was a crew chief on an assault helicopter. Previous to Viet Nam he spent nine months in Germany. Mr and Mrs Walter Deuber of St Petersburg Fla are visiting relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs Charles Dean and children vacationing in Michigan and visiting Robert Miller and daughters. Rev and Mrs Walter Steinard of Ocean City New York will come Friday for a month with Rev and Mrs Wallace Aker. SCHNEIDER REUNION at Dalton Park Sunday with dinner at 1 PM.
Bids to purchase water meters will be opened Saturday August 3 at 12 00 p m in the village hall by the Board of Public Affairs.
Kathy Roach reports from the National FHA Convention in Miami Beach Florida where speakers Dr Bennetta B Washington Dr Leroy G Augenstein and Dr Harry M Sparks addressed citizenship and related topics. Ohio delegates cheerfully welcomed the election of Estelle Hunter as national president and Ohio members enjoyed Florida sightseeing before returning home. The Dalton Stitch and Charter 4 H club held meetings and planned a Boy Scout camporee with public demonstrations and a hayride August 2 3 including a swim party and dance if weather permits.
Presbyterian Toward Christian Maturity will be preached by Mr H H Klee at the Dalton community services on the ninth Sunday after Pentecost. August worship times are 8 30 am and 10 30 am with Sunday school for children and youth not meeting in August or the first Sunday in September. A special congregational meeting is held this Sunday at 11 30 am.
The author likens political conventions to a circus with clowns, ringmasters, and acts. It notes Crime Vietnam War and the deficit as top voter priorities, asserting 1968 is politically unique and omits the need to create new issues.
Gypsy a sensational Broadway musical opens at Canal Fulton arena for two weeks from July 30 to August 4 and August 6 to 11. Based on Gypsy Rose Lee memoirs the show follows a vaudeville girl rising to burlesque fame under a dominant stage mother. Ernestine Mercer as Rose stars in this song and dance odyssey with scores by Jule Styne and the Laurents Sondheim team. See Gypsy page four.
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