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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
1
In a letter to the Dalton Gazette the writer reflects that Walt Disney embodies an American spirit. The Disney studio endured financial and moral hardships after World War II and remains a beacon when Disney quality remains in top billing.
The Holy Trinity Lutheran church at 12600 Lincoln St. S. W. Massillon will hold two candle light Christmas services on Saturday at 7 30 and 11 30 with the junior choir directed by Judy Forrer at the early service and the senior choir at the late service. William Zimmer will play the organ for both. Sunday Christmas Day worship begins at 10 30 with Holy Baptism and installation of parish officers. A live Nativity will be shown Thursday and Friday evenings from 7 00 to 10 00.
Rev. Robert Richardson speaks on The Dayspring Has Visit ed Us for Christmas services at Dalton Methodist Church. Services start 10:45 with Sunday school at 9:30 and a birth of Jesus celebration with three choirs directed by Mrs. I Glen Berg. A New Year's Eve family party, a showing of David and Lisa, children’s entertainment, and a covenant renewal service followed by communion at midnight. Dalton High freshman beat Triway 28 25 with Hobert 13 and Wertz 8 to move to 2 1.
Beth Sommer receives first prize from Betty Newton of Columbia Gas for baking the top cookies among 55 entries from about 20 schools. She earned an album Sounds of the Sixties, while other prizes went to Miss Birkett and a student named Iss Sommer who crafted a Christas card container. all cookies were donated to a charity.
Tickets go on sale at Edgerton Drugs Dal ton Post Office Kidron and Dalton high school daily. An evening sale Friday 7 8:30 pm at the high school. General admission tickets cost 1.00. Dalton and Strasburg enter undefeated for the intersectional clash. Strasburg stars All-Ohio John Studer returns with five starters. Last year Dalton won the game.
Dalton Farm Supply has been named sole dealer to market Queen B Company portable heaters from Bowling Green Ky. The indoor or outdoor heaters target farm use for preheating engines thawing pumps heating sheds and farms during winter. Heaters run on kerosene or No 1 fuel oil with operating costs from six to eight cents per hour. Demonstration models available at Dalton Farm Supply Route 30 Dalton.
Dalton seeks a licensed sewer operator and water superintendent combined position including street commissioner duties. Applications are accepted at the Clerk of the Board of Public Affairs in Dalton Ohio for the new municipal post.
Mr and Mrs Russell Harris announce the birth of a daughter Natalie Renee born December 19 weight 7 pounds 14 ounces at home in Massillon 3729 Pinehurst N W. The newborn joins siblings and relatives in the Harris family news note.
Dalton Bulldogs defeat Triway 84 to 82 after a seesaw battle with lead changes late. Key scorers include Fred die Blosser 21 points and Bobby Zuercher 18, Oswald 13, Berg 12, with late free throws sealing the win.
Residents report Pvt Marvin E Hauter leaving for Germany after a 15 day fur lough with wife Renée in Wooster and family. Christmas events include a Dec 11 family dinner, Melissa Olsen’s first birthday party, and a Santa visit with Indianapolis guests. The December Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church with 21 members, planned support for Rotary's Christmas party at Apple Creek state hospital, and a quilt for the minister's wife. Melissa Hauter injured a finger in a door hinge but is improving.
The Dalton Methodist Choir presents Behold the Star a Christmas program on December 24 1966 at 11 00 p m with text by Frank L Cross music by Rob Roy Peery featuring carols hymns and readings including Hark the Herald Angels Sing O Come Immanuel From God The Child Proceedeth and Sleep Baby Sleep among others performed by soloists the women's trio and the Messengers of Gods Bright Kingdom plus a men's chorus and a finale Come and Praise the Holy Child followed by Silent Night. The public is invited.
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