Messiah Oratorio Shines At Community Chorus Concert
The Community Chorus performed The Messiah in the high school auditorium Sunday night to a large attentive audience. Twelve choruses and eleven solos were sung with the Amstutz trio a capella and James Boegli offering a piano improvisation for offertory. Prof. Victor Gerber directed the group efficiently, with Mrs. Carl Goudy at the piano and an instrumental ensemble backing the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amstutz
James Boegli
Victor Gerber
Dalton
Carl Goudy
Car Crash injures Roy Sutton on West Main Street
Roy Sutton, 19, wrecked his car Thursday night when it struck a steel truck trailer parked on West Main street during a gas tank change. He suffered a concussion and facial lacerations from broken glass. Dr. Keirn gave first aid and Sutton was taken home. his condition is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sutton
West Main Street
Sutton
Dr. Keirn
Baer's Almanacs for 1942 At Scott's Store
Scott's Store offers Baer's Almanacs for 1942. The family shopping event includes a Walt Disney Dumbo song book free with Parker Quink on purchase. Visitors include Mr and Mrs E C Gonter in Baltic and Prof and Mrs Ross Wyre with children visiting Philadelphia guests. Dalton schools set Christmas programs for Wednesday afternoon in their auditoriums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Scott’s
E. C. Gonter
Baltic
Gus Esping
Bert Frantz
Cleveland
David Frantz
Agnes Douglas
Ida Douglas
Walt Disney
Parker Quink
Ross. Wyre
John
Rebecca
Philadelphia
Irene Zaugg
Dalton
Christmas Eve Service At Local Methodist Church
A Christmas Eve worship service with music and verse at the Methodist church features the choir and young people. The program begins at 10 p.m. and is open to all who wish to worship on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Kratzer 30th Wedding Anniversary Surprise
Mr and Mrs John W Kratzer were surprised Sunday by brothers sisters relatives and neighbors celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary. The occasion was organized by their children and they received many beautiful and useful gifts. The engagement of their daughter Grace to Jack Ripley of Canton was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kratzer
Grace
Jack Ripley
Canton
Farewell Dinner for Sgt. Merlin Berg Before Camp Shelby
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Berg hosted a noon Sunday farewell for their son Sgt. Merlin Berg who left at 3 p m for Camp Shelby Mississippi after an eight day furlough. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs A L Gartrell of Barberton and Miss Virginia Tetrault of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs C L Myers of Brewster celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary next Thursday with a family dinner and open house from 2 to 8. The Myers married December 25 1916 at Dalton Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Berg
Sgt
Merlin Berg
Camp Shelby
Miss
A. L. Gartrell
Barberton
Virginia Tetrault
Cleveland
C. L. Myers
Brewster
Rev
Bryenton
Dalton Methodist Church
Myers
Republic Steel Corp
Massillon
Dont Throw License Away Hunters Note 1941 License Change
Note to hunters explains the 1941 license remains valid until midnight August 31 1942. The Division of Conservation and Natural Resources changed license dates to match new hunting laws so rabbits could be hunted on the last day of the season without purchasing a new license in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Community Notes From Massillon Area Gatherings
Mrs J C McAdams visited Cleveland relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Kruschenske joined a Massillon Country Club dinner for Republic Steel foremen and wives. Union Christian Endeavor plans carols at the band stand 9 30 p m with refreshments at Marion Tschantz home. Several local guests attended dinners and visits across Massillon and Akron including the Rudy and Slusser families. Reports warn of glass particles found in canned shrimp potentially linked to west coast packing and sabotage risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Christian Endeavor Society
Marion Tschantz
John Lower
Kankakee, Ill
Chas. Kruschenske
Lower
Kankakee
Mr. Lower
Eugene Lawson
Pokeberry School News
Total enrollment this month is 23 with attendance near perfect. Girls 100 percent and boys 99 percent. 10 days absent and 21 pupils neither absent nor tardy. Honor roll lists first grade Evelyn Eberly and Esther Shisler. Second grade Amanda Martin Glenn Ressler Herbert Ott. Third grade June Ault. Fourth grade Doris Eberly Em ory Martin Lewis Martin Willard Ressler. Sixth grade Amos Martin Gene Shisler Roberta Singer. Seventh grade Betty Shisler Harold Ault. Eighth grade Esther Ressler. School reporter Betty Shisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Martin
Glenn Ressler
Herbert Ott
June Ault
Doris Eberly
Emory Martin
Lewis Martin
Willard Ressler
Amos Martin
Gene Shisler
Roberta Singer
Betty Shisler
Harold Ault
Esther Ressler
Deaths: Florenz M. Larson 53 Veteran Dies in Burton City
Florenz M. Larson, 53, a World War veteran and former Dayton butcher, died after an illness of weeks at the family home in Burton City. He is survived by his father Michael, four brothers J P Tranzler, P C Lorson, George M Lorson, Carl, and three sisters Mrs Bert Bailey, Mrs Betty Crum, and Miss Pauline Larson. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30 p m from Leickheim Home for Funerals in Orrville with burial in Crown Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florenz M. Larson
Burton City
Dayton
Michael Lorson
J. P. Tranzler
Oklahoma City
P. C. Lorson
Massillon
George M. Lorson
Akron
Death of Mrs Emma MacGregor Aston 77 in Canton
Mrs Emma MacGregor Aston 77 died Saturday night at her Canton home after months of illness. Born in Dalton she was daughter of the late John and Mrs Fletcher early Dalton settlers. She moved to Canton 45 years ago and is survived by two daughters Mrs H A Plantz and Miss Anne MacGregor a son Ray MacGregor of Canton a grandson Arthur Plantz at Camp Shelby and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Spiker parlor and burial was in Westlawn Cemetery Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma MacGregor Aston
Dalton
John Fletcher
Aston
Canton
H. A. Plantz
Anne MacGregor
Ray MacGregor
Arthur Plantz
Camp Shelby
Miss
Spiker
Westlawn Cemetery
Mrs. Mary Tedrow Dies in Chicago Widow of Dalton Native
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Mary Tedrow of Chicago widow of John Tedrow a former Dalton resident. She died at her niece Mrs Anna Richards home in Mt Vernon. Burial is set for Wednesday at 11 oclock in the Dalton cemetery.
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Mary Tedrow
Chicago
John Tedrow
Dalton
Tedrow
Anna Richards
Mt. Vernon
Dalton Cemetery
Christmas Closure Notice for The Book Restaurant
Notice to the public announces the restaurant will be closed all day December 25 for the Christmas holiday benefiting employees. Ad appears from The Book Restaurant.
Piano Lessons Offered by Mrs Berg at NW Church Corner
Mrs I Glen Berg announces private piano lessons for interested individuals. Located at the northwest corner of Church and Schuitz, the notice invites inquiries from those wishing to learn or improve piano skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Glen Berg
NW. Cor. Church and Schuiltz
Weather report from Dalton high school thermometer
The official Dalton high school thermometer logged weekly highs and lows with dates. High 58 on Monday December 22 and low 22 on Sunday December 21, with lowest Monday night 46.
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Dalton High School
Dalton Methodist Church Rev Mark Brown Services and Sunday School
Dalton Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Ira Berg as superintendent. Worship services follow at 10 45 a m led by Pastor Rev Mark Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Methodist Church
Mark Brown
Union and United Presbyterian Churches Christmas Service Notice
Union Services at First and United Presbyterian churches with Bible school at 9 30 a m Allen Rudy superintendent lessons The Christian's Hope The Best is yet to be John 14 and Rev 22 Divine worship at 10 30 a m Thought prayer for closing year O Lord teach us to number our days Sermon theme The Annunciation Luke 2 30 33 Union service of the Holy Sacrament will be in the U P church on Sabbath Jan 4 at 10 30 a m Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 1942
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Allen Rudy
U.P
Salem Mennonite Church announces services and events
Pastor A. S. Rosenberger leads Sunday School at 9 30 Worship at 10 30 C E meetings 7 30 Message by the pastor 8 30 Christmas program Thursday December 25 at 7 45 p m Annual business meeting Friday January 2 at 7 30 C E banquet Tuesday December 30 Salem church extends a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Rosenberger
George Brenneman, Sr
Salem Church
Pleasant View Church Service and Youth Meeting Schedule
Pastor I J Buchwalter leads Sunday School at 9 30 with the lesson The Christian Hope and a sermon at 10 30 Baptismal services follow Topics for the 7 30 Young Peoples meeting focus on Youth witnessing for Christ Special music is planned by the Mahoning Co Male quartet led by David Falb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Christ
Mahoning Co
David Falb
Martin Mennonite Church Hourly Schedule
Stanford Mumaw pastor conducts services at Martin Mennonite Church. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Dennis Steiner superintendent. Public worship at 10 45 a m. Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 p m. Prayer and Teachers meeting at 8 30 Wednesday evening. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford Mumaw
Dennis Steiner
Young Peoples
Pleasant Valley Church Service Schedule
Pleasant Valley U B Church led by Rev D F Stuckey with Dean Nussbaum. Sunday morning worship 10 45 AM. Evening Evangelistic Service 7 30 PM. Mid week prayer praise and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 PM. Mrs Wilfred Nussbaum is class leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley U.B. Church
D. F. Stuckey
Dean Nussbaum
Wilfred Nussbaum
Christian Science Service Notice in Orrville
The Christian Science Society of Orrville located at 114 North Main Street invites the public to Sunday services at 11 A M. on a weekly schedule and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Orrville
N. Main St
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We thank you for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our father. Grateful for support from Datton business men Rotary Mr Herman Freedlander staff Guy Graber restaurant and dinner associates Wm Short Ed Slusser Stanwood neighbors Stanwood Ladies Aid Republic Steel carpenters and all relatives for flowers and cards. Special thanks to Rev Harvey Stoner Rev R G Pinkerton for comfort and U P church for venue and to arter for music. God bless you all from the Lewis S Berg Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datton
Rotary
Herman
Freedlander
Guy Graber
Wm. Short
Ed Slusser
U. P. Church
Stanwood
Stanwood Ladies -Aid
Republic-Steel—carpenters
Harvey Stoner
R. G. Pinkerton
Arter
Lewis S. Berg
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Dela ‘Ware River
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the Gazette
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Greenwood
J. C. McAdams
H. B. Jameson
Harold Jameson
Eva Jameson
Mary-Rudy
Anna+L.—Erwin
Wm.—G. Rudy
Myron Rudy
E. L. Slusser
W. P. Slusser
Ida ‘Tedrow Ralston
Pokeberry School News
Evelyn Eberly
Esther Shisler
Florenz M. Lorson
Mrs
Emma M. Aston
Union Services
First Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Salem Mennonite Church
Pleasant View Church
I. J. Buchwalter
Martin Mennonite Church
Christian Science
Merry Christmas
Gen. Calif
Pascal
IGA
Campbell Tomato
Berg’s Cash Market
Scott Drug
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