Local Farmer Injured In Fall From Tractor
Jerry Shisler, 61, suffered a possible skull fracture and facial injuries after falling from a tractor he was repairing. The tractor rolled through barn doors from a height of ten feet, dropping onto the floor at the Dalton area farm. He was hospitalized in Massillon after an X ray revealed a broken second vertebra and a neck cast was planned. his condition was listed as fair.
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Jerry Shisler
Carl
Dalton
Mr. Shisler
Massillon City Hospital
Birthday Surprise For Guy M Rudy On 75th
A Sunday surprise party at the Guy M Rudy residence in N Millet honors his 75th birthday. Family members present include Clarence Motz and family, Russell Frey and family, and John Hunter and David. A television set is presented to celebrate. David is the Rudys first grandchild.
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Guy M. Rudy
N. Millet
Clarence Motz
Jean
Clarence, Jr
Akron
Russell Frey
Dorothy
Betty
Peggy
John Hunter
David
Cuyahoga Falls
Rudy
Orrville installs parking meters on select streets
The Homemakers club schedules a trip to Schoenbrunn park on Thursday August 17. Members meet at Dalton town hall at 9 30 am DST and will take a sack lunch. The group will also visit Nickles bakery.
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Schoenbrunn Park
Dalton Town Hall
Svar
Nickles Bakery
Ladies Auxiliary to Dalton VFW Plans Carnival Stand
The Ladies Auxiliary to Dalton post VFW will meet Thursday evening to finalize help for the VFW carnival and homecoming August 18 and 19. President Anna Weikert will lead the business session with hostesses Mrs. Helen Berg Mrs. Wanda Wilson and Mrs. Thyrza Deterrich.
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Dalton Post
VFW
Post
Anna Weikert
Helen Berg
Wanda Wilson
Thyrza Deterich
Schultz Emig families hold Sunday reunion at Dalton park
The Schultz Emig reunion drew 45 attendees at Dalton park on Sunday. Dennis Arnold presided as Irene Tracy reported on the previous meeting and finances. William and Mary Blethyn were elected officers for the coming year. Mary Pontius, 93, of Smithville was the oldest attendee, and plans call for next year’s gathering in the park.
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Dalton Park
Dennis Arnold
Irene Tracy
Wm Blethyn
Mary Pontius
Smithville
Ohio Edison unveils 100000 kilowatt unit at Belmont power plant
More than 200 Ohio mayors and press representatives attended the unveiling of Ohio Edison Companys new 100000 kilowatt generating unit at the R E Burger plant in Belmont County on the Ohio River near Bellaire. The unit, the largest in the system, began service in March 1950 and cost over 12 million dollars. The ceremony honored R F Burger, then president of The Ohio Public Service Company, with a bronze plaque presented by W H Sammis, Edison president. Attendees from Massillon included George W Bond, John H Klinge, Fred J Becker, and mayors Robert S Werrtchall and Vern Hoobler.
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Ohio
Ohio Edison Company
R_ E Burger
Belmont County
Ohio River
Bellaire
Ohio Edison System
Ohio Public Service Company
R F Burger
Mr Burger
Ohio Fdison
W H Sammis
Fdison
George W Bond
Ohio Fdisons
Massillon
John H Klinge
Fred J Becker
Evening Independent
Robert S Werrtchall
Vern Hoobler
Dalton
Kirchhofer Scarborough Tie The Knot In July Ceremony
Miss Fthel Kirchhofer and John R Scarborough wed in San Luis Obispo California on July 3 and announced the marriage in Corcoran California on their return. The bride wore champagne raw silk with peach carnations. Mrs Scarborough serves as superintendent at Corcoran Municipal Hospital and moved there two years ago to help open the facility. Scarborough is 15 sales manager for the Boyett Stokes Chevrolet Agency in Corcoran.
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Fthel Kirchhofer
John R- Scarborough
San Luis Obispo
California
Corcoran California
Scarborough
Corcoran Municipal Hospital
Corcoran
Boyett Stokes Chevrolet
Fof Kirchhofer
Dalton RD
Mansfield
Dalton High School
Dalton Garden Club Picnic Announces Engagements
The Dalton Garden Club held its annual picnic in Dalton Park on Thursday evening August 3 with strong attendance. A fine supper was served at 7 pm followed by social conversation. tables featured colorful geranium arrangements. An engagement was announced for two Dalton High School graduates, Marilyn Douglas and James R Thompson, with details on their families and plans.
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The
Dalton Garden Club
Dalton Park
Dalton High School
Marilyn Douglas
Glenn Douglas
Marshallville
James R Thompson
Ruth Thompson
Wooster RD
Dalton
Douglas
Aultman Hospital School of Nursing
Thompson
Gerstenslager Company
Wooster
Ohio State University
Visitors and Travel Notes from Dalton and Nearby
A collection of social notices lists relatives and guests in Dalton and surrounding areas, including Clare Tracy from Glen Cove hosting in the Stahl Jameson home, Ralph Weisgarber visiting Dalton on business, and several families visiting or returning from travel or hospital stays. Other items mention vacations at Lakeside, travel to Powhatan Point for a relative’s death, and a few attendees at reunions and funerals.
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Clare Tracy
Glen Cove
L. I
Stahl-Jameson
Ralph Weisgarber
Mt. Eaton
Dalton
Henry Thomas
Massillon City Hospital
Don McFarren
Reedurban
Lloyd Poorman’s
Vernon Lehman
Cynthia Ann
Paul A Stockham Franklin
200 Piece Band To Play At State Fair
A 200 piece All Ohio boys band under Dr Louis Pete of Ashland will perform during the Centennial Ohio State Fair in Columbus. Rehearsals start a week before the fair opens on Saturday August 26. Daily concerts will be given on the fairgrounds throughout the event.
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Columbus
Ohio
Eas
Louis Pete
Ashland
Greenland Ice Cap Thickness Estimated at Five Thousand Feet
A report concludes Greenland’s ice cap averages about 5000 feet in thickness. Scientists note variations with regions showing thicker accumulations and thinner margins where bedrock rises.
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Greenland
Big VFW Carnival Opens August Nights With Music
The Big VFW Carnival on August 18 and 19 offers music by Pop Farrer's Melody Round-Up and Prof Victor Gerber's Dalton High School Band. A $100 tool set and a 141n television set will be given away on Friday and Saturday respectively, with hamburgers and foods available, plus country store amusements and concessions for all.
Fragmented OCR Notice From Wooster Park Event
Damaged text references Wayne County VEW picnic at Wooster city park on a Sunday afternoon. Other readable fragments mention Moissilon and Crore Stee, banking, World War era terms, and local figures, but details are unclear.
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Wooster City Park
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