Candidates File For Sugar Creek and Dalton Local Offices
A list of nominees for November local elections shows Sugar Creek trustees George C. Gerber Russell Amstutz and Glen Rugg clerk E L Sprunger constable C Sprunger and Wilford Matz board of education Merle E Lehman Paul N Amstutz and Raymond Wilson. Dalton village clerk Charles T Woodruff council members William J Berg James E Moody Robert E Philips and George A Berg board of public affairs Ira Wertz Sr Harry Swartz and J B Sandwith village treasurer Edna Drew Alo for council Russell Amsturz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek
George C. Gerber
Russell Amstutz
Glen Rugg
E. L. Sprunger
Constable
C. Sprunger
Wilford Matz
Board of Education
Merle E. Lehman
Paul N. Amstutz
Raymond Wilson
Dalton
Charles T. Woodruff
William J. Berg
James
Town police chief funds own upgrades in small department
Police Chief Raymond Berg has modernized his village’s force by converting a storage shed into a 12 by 18 foot police station at 401 West Main Street. He installed a home built desk and a two way radio base, maintains patrol communications with state and nearby agencies, and uses his own car as a cruiser. A new patrolman is badly needed after the resignation of the previous officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Berg
Berg
West Main St
Ohio Highway Patrol
Massillon Evening Independent
Farewell Picnic For Missionaries Rev Hostettler Family
Relatives and friends are invited to a fellowship picnic dinner and farewell for Rev David Hostettler Mrs Hostettler and son Michael as they prepare to serve as missionaries in Brazil South America. The event August 21 at noon at the Buchwalter home includes singing music and a talk from a Mennonite Mission Board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hostettler
Mennonite Mission Board
Hostettler
Pleasant View Mennonite Church
Goshen College
Goshen
Sonnenberg
Michael
Pleasant Valley U B Church Missionary Service Friday
Special missionary service at 7 30 p m Friday features Earl Ressler on leave from Bonaire South America. He will discuss his work there and share a message for the evening. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ressler
Bonaire
South America
Dalton Village Council approves three year fuel contract and lighting upgrade
The Dalton village council passed an ordinance renewing a three year contract with Ohio Fuel Gas Co. of Mansfield and amended the Ohio Edison Co. contract to increase street light illumination. A second reading approved Schultz Ave as a 30 foot street. Next meeting is Monday evening September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Mansfield
Ohio Edison Co
Schultz Ave
Fourth Annual 4 H Club Fair Attracts Large Dalton Crowd
A sizable Wednesday crowd attended Dalton's fourth annual 4 H club fair on Main Street. Club advisors Carl Buchwalter and junior leader John Buchwalter organized the event to teach showmanship for larger fairs. Thirty seven Boys Big Four 4 H members exhibited swine sheep cattle poultry rope work woodwork and electric projects while 63 Girls Stitch and Chatter members showcased cooking baking salads and sewing. The Dalton Chamber of Commerce aided the fair with managers Guy Snyder Roy Hackett and Dan Eberly guiding organizers along with committee members Mrs Elmer Wenger Mrs William Snyder Mrs Al Cazan Mrs Harlan Thompson Mrs Ralph Kurzen and Mrs Clair Eckard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Carl Buchwalter
John Buchwalter
Boys Big Four
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Guy Snyder
Roy Hackett
Dan Eberly
Elmer Wenger
William Snyder
al Cazan
Harlan Thompson
Ralph Kurzen
Clair Eckard
Dalton News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Wednesday 4 H Club Fair on Dalton Main Street and a busy week with fire brigade brush blaze near the cemetery. Locals travel and visit relatives out west while area officials repair water leaks and welcome new bank staff. Free youth tickets to the Ohio State Fair available at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Rudy
Tom L. Shank
Sandusky
Dalton
Kathryn Seager
Daniel Buchwalter
Myron Baumgartner
Lynn
Alamogordo
Greyhound
Robert E. Templer
Tacoma
Wash
North Carolina
Templer
Ad Schultz
Schultz
Kurzen brothers injured in Rt. 20 underpass crash
Edward Kurzen 68 and Ralph Kurzen 47 of Dalton were hurt in an accident near the East Union underpass on Rt. 20. Ralph suffered a fractured right ankle while Edward had lacerations and abrasions to both knees. They were treated at Dunlap hospital in Orrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kurzen
Ralph Kurzen
Dalton
East Union
Rt. 20
Ralph
Edward
Dunlap Hospital
Orrville
Kruschenske Attend Cumberland Funeral of Nephew
Mr and Mrs Chas Kruschenske were called to Cumberland Ohio by the death of their nephew Charles Dudley 44 from a heart attack. Mr and Mrs John Lower and family from Cumberland Md attended the funeral with Susan Lower returning home with her grandparents for a week's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kruschenske
Cumberland
Ohio
Charles Dudley
John Lower
Susan Lower
Visitors at the Smith residence noted a regional list
Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kestner with Jimmie Joyce and Jean of Springville New York. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wagner with Mike Pat Rita and Joey of North Collins New York. Mrs. John Rimer and Lois of Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kestner with daughter Nancy and Helga Hanson of Port Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Rath Kestner and Irvin Sill of Ashland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
Donald Kestner
Jimmie
Joyce
Jean
Springville
N.Y
Donald Wagner
Mike
Pat
Rita
Joey
North Collins
N. Y
John Rimer
Lois
Warren
Lawrence Kestner
Nancy
Helga Hanson
Port Clinton
Rath Kestner
Irvin Sill
Ashland
McAdams Family Concludes 3000 Mile Southern Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs J C McAdams and their son Frank returned Saturday from a 3000 mile motor trip through the South. They visited Tampa St Petersburg New Orleans Mobile and crossed the Pontchartrain Bridge. They travelled through Alabama Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky on the return.
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J.C. McAdams
Frank
South
Florida
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Pontcharian Bridge
Gulf
Mobile
New Orleans
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Dalton Local Bowling League Meeting Notice
The Dalton local bowling league will meet in Town Hall Friday evening August 19 at 7 30 oclock est.
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Dalton
Dalton Village approves three year natural gas pricing ordinance
The Dalton Village Council enacts a three year rate plan for The Ohio Fuel Gas Company with a minimum monthly charge of 1.50 and a stepped rate structure for gas usage. The ordinance repeals the 1945 ordinance and requires company acceptance within 30 days to take effect, with heat value not less than 900 BTU per cubic foot.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Dalton
Ohio
Ohio Fuel As Company
Dalton Ohio
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Dorothy Denbrook
Dale Scott
Village of Dalton amends street lighting contract with Ohio Edison
An ordinance amends Ordinance No 156 from 1945 to install larger lighting units and update rates for existing and new street lights. It repeals former terms and sets monthly payments of 1200 dollars plus added per unit annual fees, contingent on written acceptance by Ohio Edison within 30 days. August 8 1955.
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Dalton
Ohio Public Service Company
Whex.eas
Ohio Edison Company
Ohio
Dorothy Denbrook
Earl Mason
Dale Scott
Funeral for Mrs James Mertes in Dalton Methodist Church
The funeral for Mrs. James Mertes 22 who died Tuesday at Dunlap Hospital Orrville will be held Friday at 2 PM at Dalton Methodist Church with Rev Thomas Lorenz officiating. Burial in Dalton Cemetery by VFW Auxiliary. Survived by husband Vernon Sommer and parents, a brother and sister. Friends may call at former Mon barren funeral home Thursday evening at 8 30 EST.
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James
Marilyn J.) Mertes
Dunlap Hospital
Orrville
Dalton
Mrs Russell-Hasseman Convalesces at Home After Hospital Surgery
Mrs Russell-Hasseman is convalescing at her home following surgery at Akron City Hospital. The report notes a satisfactory recovery and ongoing at home care.
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Russell
Hasseman
Akron City Hospital
Rain brings steady blessing to Pokeberry area
Aug 13 reports a steady rain in the vicinity while listing recent visitors including Joseph Barkey and wife Ames Reesor and wife from Markham Ontario Paul Martin and wife from Dayton Virginia J J Martin and wife from Mahoning County and others. The note mentions health updates and social events plus attendance at the Martin Witmer funerals on Aug 5 and a neighbor Ezra Good convalescing after surgery.
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Joseph Barkey
Ames Reesor
Markham
Mahoning Co
J. R. Martin
Noah Good
Chester Two
M. C. Lehman
Melvin Kornhaus
Albert Horst
P. B. Horst
H. H. Buchwalter
Martin-Witmer
Pleasant View Mennonite Ch
Ezra Good
Dalton Ohio Ordinance Creates Tap In Charges for Sewer
Dalton village council enacts tap in charges for sewer connections to fund the sanitary sewerage system. charges set at 350 dollars for various classes of property both inside and outside Dalton with immediate effect to support bond retirement and sewer projects. Dorothy Denbrook notes the ordinance becomes effective upon mayoral approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Ohio
Wayne County
Trustees
Board of Public Affairs
Dalton Ohio
Dorothy Denbrook
Dale Scott
Appointment of W T Tyrrell as Administrator in Warren P Cully Estate
Notice announces W T Tyrrell of Dalton Ohio as duly appointed administrator of Warren P Cully deceased of Sugar Creek Township Wayne County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 27 1955 Myron T Brenneman Probate Judge.
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Warren P Cully
W T Tyrrell
Dalton
Ohio
Sugar Creek Township
Wayne County
Myron T. Brenneman
Said County
Band Concert by the 1lth Regt Band
The 1lth Regiment band will perform on Saturday night August 20 from the band stand with NB programme. A second concert is planned at the Wayne County home on Sunday at 3 pm.
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1Lth
Reg’t
Wayne County
Card of Thanks from Ezra H. Good
I thank friends and neighbors for visits and assistance at the hospital and home and for the kind greetings during my illness. Your kindness will always be remembered. Ezra H. Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra H. Good
Card of Appreciation from Crile Hospital Patient Carl Lawrence
Carl Lawrence expresses thanks for all cards and letters and for visits that helped pass time while confined in Crile Veterans Hospital Ward 28B 7300 York Road Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crile Veterans Hospital
York Road
Cleveland
O. Carl Lawrence
My Dark Years Rory Calhoun’s Story Revealed in Weekly
In Sunday American Weekly and Chicago American pages, the film star Rory Calhoun recounts his early criminal life, his reform, and the challenges he faces today. The feature blends Hollywood fame with a candid memoir of trouble and redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rory Calhoun
American Weekly
Chicago American. Ad
Hoe Repairing Spires' Shoe Service Ad
West Main Dalton shoe repair shop Hoe Repairing Spires' Shoe Service stays open weekdays until 7 00 p m. Includes local service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Dalton
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Police Department
Pleasant Valley U.B. Church
Dalton Main Street
Goudy Furniture Store
Renos Gerber
Clair Wilford
Faye Laurer
First National Bank
Winesburg
Julia Hasseman
Don Schumacher
Lloyd Zurcher
Wooster
Ed Schneider
Walter Schneider
Akron
VFW
Post Home. Com
California
Hamburg
Nabisco
Campbell’s
Bernardin
Endicott Johnson
Boys’ Western Wranglers
Blue Jeans
Saurer’s Shoes
Mii
Ray Wenger
RD 1
Tom Garrison
Amos Herr
Rt 1
Hunter
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