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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
1
A collection of aphorisms on manners and virtue from Mary Baker Eddy Alfred Lord Tennyson George Bagby Kang Hsi J. T. Trowbridge and Menander. The quotes emphasize self-denial sincerity and the moral value of courteous conduct.
The Official Board approves a renovation including basement tiling, new classroom, kitchen, and exterior repair. A building fund drive led by Carroll Scott will fund work with volunteer labor from the Men's Brotherhood and supervised by Kenneth Yeaman and others. New members join the church.
The Junior Department under Mrs James Moore and Mrs Edna Burkholder has started a missionary project to send a goat to Korea. New teachers Mrs Homer Crofut and Mrs Ralph Speck join the department.
Members of the Adult Class and the Loyal U and 1 Class donated funds to help church youth attend camp programs this summer.
The Loyal A and I Class Social and monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 20, at 8 p m at the church. Hosts will be Mr and Mrs I Glen Berg, Mr and Mrs Homer Simpson, Mr and Mrs Edward Hazel, and Mr and Mrs Raymond Weisgarber. Approximately sixty from Dalton and Burton City recently attended the Burton City Day service and picnic lunch. Dr W Dwight Heaston, superintendent of the Canton District, was the guest speaker.
Completion date for the Route 30 improvement at Dalton is November 30, 1953, per J A Tomsic division engineer at Ashland. First section to be finished this summer. D R Smalley and Sons Inc of Celina low bidder for about 907 80269 on the estimated 1 008 400 project. Highway to be concrete of variable width with paving in Dalton and Sugar Creek township.
The Lima Rescue Home logs July 1952 aid figures with 549 free meals and 185 free lodgings. 370 lodgings were offered at nominal charge and 26 clothing items distributed. 32 odd jobs were assigned and 31 evangelistic services along with 4 yard and 22 outdoor services were conducted.
The Chicago Herald American promotes the American Weekly feature marriage map. A Census Bureau statistician charts states with best chances of finding a husband, encouraging readers to buy the weekly and Sunday paper for marriage guidance.
The board met with new superintendent Donald R. Baker and hired custodians Marian Berg and Donald Stahl for the coming year. Bus drivers D W Showalter Veryl Bach Albert Ross Floyd White and Donald Miller were retained. Several resignations and new hires followed including Joan McMillen English and Speech teacher Walsh History teacher and D W Showalter as elementary teacher. The board set August 18 for a special meeting and left the secretary position vacant.
Two workers at the First National bank building remodel were injured Friday afternoon. Marion Moser had the tip of his right index finger ripped off by a power saw. Willis Martin, taking over the job, suffered a serious eye injury when a knot struck him in the right eye. Martin was taken to Massillon City Hospital for treatment. doctors express hope for his full recovery.
Professor Hummel resigns from Dalton High School to become Director of Guidance at Mayfield Heights High School in the Mayfield City School District near Cleveland. The district serves 1780 students across four elementary schools and one high school. He studied at Rutgers and Kent State University, earning a Masters in School Administration and Guidance. He and his wife plan to move with their two children Gretchen and Eric.
Congregation members urged to attend varnish removal work at the church on Aug 6 7 and 8 all day and evening. Work supervised. volunteers should bring rags brushes rubber gloves and a putty knife. Committee.
Wayne County Fair is not held this year as announced by the board of directors due to a polio outbreak in the area. The annual event draws about 75,000 attendees, including 15,000 children from Wayne and neighboring counties.
Born Saturday to Mr and Mrs William O Woods RD 2 Dalton a daughter arrived at Massillon city hospital confirming a new addition to the family noted by local sources.
Mrs Effie Denbrook 75 died last Wednesday at her Dalton residence on East Main Street born in Auglaize County long time Dalton resident survived by husband Charles Denbrook daughter Mrs Thelma Houser of Buffalo NY one granddaughter two grandsons and brother Charles Barr Lima Ohio Funeral held Saturday at 2 30 p m Dalton Methodist Church Rev James B Moore officiated burial in Dalton Cemetery P C Murray mortician in charge
Earl B Carlson 39 a former Orrville resident died in his sleep Friday July 25 at his Chula Vista California home from a heart attack He survived by wife Leona two sons Eric 11 and Tony 5 a daughter Karen a brother and nieces and nephews Services were held Monday at Community Congregational Church in Chula Vista with burial there The family resided at 751 Brighton Ave Chula Vista.
Mrs Alice Kornhaus Hans 67 wife of John W Hans of Burton City died at home Sunday July 27 after a week of illness. She was born September 30 1884 near Orrville and lived her life in the community. Survived by husband four daughters one son 13 grandchildren three great grandchildren and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM EST at Burton City Methodist Church with Rev James B Moore. Burial at Martin Mennonite Church cemetery. Auble Hooley Funeral Home Orrville in charge.
Mr and Mrs C F Buchwalter spent Sunday at Beulah Beach on Lake Erie with the Wm Longs and Edd Kurzen. Clarence Kraus and three sons visited Sand Beach Oak Harbor and relatives. Willard Nussbaum and sons stayed with Dwight Wertz in California. Willis Horn and daughter with grandchildren visited J C Adams. Dalton school chief D R Baker and family moved into the former Geo Eastman residence. David Wrights hosted Seth Wright Sr and Gloria Wright with guests from Warsaw New York and Attica New York. Harold Leet family toured via Elkton Virginia en route to Merl McDowell family in West Chester Iowa. Alma Williams accompanying visitors. F E Burger of Canton bought the John C Kick farm. Kick then bought Loomis farm and Elizabeth Geisberger property in Lincoln Way West.
Mr and Mrs Wilmer Horst of County Line road spent a week in the East visiting their son Pvt Doyle C Horst at Indiantown Gap Pa military reservation. The trip included New Jersey and Watkins Glen state park in New York.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Sandwith with guests Mr and Mrs Bill Weimer of Beach City came home Saturday night from a two week fishing trip to Pigeon Lake Ontario. They report a fine catch of fish with Leslie landing a 29 inch musky Sally Amstutz of Kidron helped in the barber shop during the absence.
The lith Regt band presents a Karl King program on Saturday night at 8 30 featuring March Carrollton Overture Altar of Genius March The Viking Novelty Ragged Rosey March Wanderlust Overture Princess of India March C Gateway City Donald Garver Director.
The Dalton Massillon Cardinals defeated the Canton Merchants 7 to 3 on Friday night. Mr and Mrs Vern Hoobler spent the weekend at Sampson Air Field Base New York visiting their son Joseph stationed there with Earl and Chuckie Hazel.
Massillon area ad details 34 homes west of Lincoln Way at 22nd Street priced 10 950 to 11 250 with 3 bedrooms full complement of utilities and appliances including washer dryer and garbage disposal. Homes feature paved streets sidewalks curbs tiled baths formica counters and copper plumbing. Fire department called to grass field fire at Elms Country Club. Picnic guests include Clyde Drew Lester Poorman and others with attendees from Akron Copley Massillon Mount Eaton Orrville and Dalton.
All loan types available through local institutions. Homes inspected and approved by local building inspector, FHA, and VA for qualified buyers. Down payments listed GI 750.00 FHA 1950.00 Conventional 2750.00. Model home open 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm daily. Massillon 4169 Field Office Massillon 2-2373.
Community kindergarten project in Dalton aims to rejoin residents this fall. For information call 2513 8-2243 or 8 2246 before August 9.
A Saturday night festival at North School located on Rt 93 a mile north of the Lincoln Highway features a chicken noodle supper at 5340, country store, fish pond, rides and concessions. Ice cream, cake and music by the Brewster band accompany the event.
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