Road Proposals Explained by State Engineers for Dalton Area
The State Highway Dept design engineers Rule and Hagen outlined a new road proposal at Dalton high school. They favor a route directly east of Kidron road, about 1200 to 1500 feet south of the present road, joining the current highway east of Dalton. They noted width concerns if Main street through Dalton is used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Dept
Dalton
Messrs
Rule and Hagen
Hagen
Kidron Road
Ladies Auxiliary Plans Charity and Anniversary Events
Twenty members met in town hall with Florida Yeaman in charge. A Valentine treat for 200 veterans at Massillon State hospital on Feb 2. Gladys Weisgarver won the door prize. The group will assist at the VFW carnival in July. Gifts will be presented at the Post’s 3rd anniversary banquet on Jan 26. February social committee is Helen Marty Edna Arnold and Floris Sommer. District 6 Pres Mrs Bertram Sickles will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Town Hall
Pres
Florida Yeaman
Massillon State Hospital
Gladys Weisgarver
VFW
Dept. Pres
Dist. Sr
New Arrival for Homer Geisers Daughter in Wooster
The Homer Geisers of Rt Dalton announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday at Community Hospital in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Geisers
Rt Dalton
Wooster
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Lulu Hileman
Mrs Lulu Hileman thanks the Federated Circle for the fruit box and all friends for cards and candy noting the kindness will never be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Circle
Lulu Hileman
Thankful note from Mrs Elmer Haney for support
I thank everyone for kindness during illness. Thanks for cards visits gifts prayers flowers and the school children’s gifts. Gratitude goes to Sugar Creek Township teachers Presbyterian church Garden club friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek Tp
Presbyterian Church
Garden Club
Elmer Haney
V F W Banquet Nears Third Anniversary Dalton Post
The Dalton Post hosts its third anniversary banquet for the District of Ohio VFW and Auxiliary on Wednesday January 26 at 6 30 p m in the Methodist church dining hall. Tom Cats Masgillon Ohio champions provide entertainment and reservations go to L D Poorman before Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Ohio
VFW
Auxiliary
Dalton Post
Wed
Methodist Church
Tom Cats
Masgillon
Ohio
L. D. Poorman
Born to Bru family a daughter Thelma at Wadsworth
Thelma Bru was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Bru at Wadsworth hospital on January 11. Ruth Weaver noted her naming Thelma. Nearby families from Mahoning Medina and Orrville areas visited. several flu illnesses and short trips are mentioned as well.
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Floyd Brubaker
Ruth Weaver
Wadsworth Hospital
Thelma
John Horst
Elmer Witmer
Mahoning Co
David Horst
Mahoning County
J R. Martin
Henry Vandes
Milo Ressler
Medina County
Ray Wenger
Cora Martin
Abe Good
Medina Co
Elmer Good
Wm Martin
Amos Martin
New Pittsburg
Martha Good
Elam Eberly
E. Weaver
John Burckhart
Orrville
Mary Neiswanger
H. H. Buchwalter
Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Holds Annual Meeting
The Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Association met at Dalton high school auditorium with President Lee Douglas presiding. Secretary Springer read and the annual report was approved. Directors elected include R V Frederick of Rittman and C Swell of Millersburg re-elected for three years S I Maybach of Dundee re-elected for three years C H Kreiling of Wilmot elected for two years to finish J H Villard’s term E L Springer re-elected secretary for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Association
Dalton High School
Pres. Lee Douglas
Springer
Rittman
C Swell
Millersburg
S. I. Maybach
Dundee
C. H. Kreiling
Wilmot
J. H. Villard
E. L. Springer
Dalton Takes Wins Over Apple Creek and Fredericksburg
Basketball notes show Dalton beat Apple Creek 52 to 37 at home. The Reserves won 37 to 35 in overtime with a tight margin. On Jan 21 Dalton Hi defeated Mt Eaton 51 to 16 at home while the Dalton grade team lost to Fredericksburg 23 to 12.
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Dalton
Apple Creek
Here
Fredericksburg
Dalton Hi
Mt. Eaton
Fredericksburgers
Local Residents Enter Winter Moves and Travel
Mr and Mrs C R McDowell leave Saturday for DeLand Florida to spend the winter. Mrs Luella Sturgis visits at the L D Poorman home after a few weeks with Orrville relatives. Dean Norris taken to Massillon City Hospital by Monbarren ambulance in serious condition. Kathryn Seager attends alliance Home Ec teachers meeting with Elizabeth Irvine from State Dept of OSU. Mrs Lester Poorman and daughters Mary Ellen and Ruth go to Homeworth Florida to visit Mr and Mrs Harry Rowan. Funeral in Flint Michigan for Mrs Sarah Schayne sister of Mrs Rees prompts travels of Mrs Anna J Rees and others. Mrs Alvin Martin in contact with sister Mrs Byron Briscoe of San Bernardino California. snow reported and long telephone chat Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R McDowell
DeLand
Fla
Luella Sturgis
L. D. Poorman
Orrville
Dean Norris
Massillon City Hospital
Monbarren
Kathryn Seager
Alliance
Elizabeth Irvine
State Dept. of
O.S.U
Lester Poorman
Mary Ellen
Ruth Poorman
Harry Rowan
Homeworth, Florida
Rowan
Poorman
Phone Man Becomes Head of Foundation
Chester I. Barnard, longtime New Jersey Bell Telephone president and Bell System clerk, is named president of the Rockefeller Foundation. He replaces Raymond B. Fosdick and will remain as chairman of the New Jersey company. He also serves as USO wartime president and helped author the State Department report on international control of atomic energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Foundation
Bell System
Chester I. Barnard
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
Foundation
New Jersey Company
Barnard
Raymond B. Fosdick
Obituary for Mabel Verena Wanner of Navarre Ohio
Mabel Verena Wanner born April 20 1915 in Sugar Creek Township Wayne County Ohio died January 2 1949 after an automobile accident near her home survived by husband Hugo and four children Joanne Marks Ernest and Paul parents Mr and Mrs Menno Gerber Orrville sister Clarence and three sisters Goldie Pauline Iona and a large extended family Funeral services were held January 5 1949 at Desvoignes Funeral Home Mt Eaton and Salem Mennonite church burial at Salem church cemetery The Wanner and Gerber families express deep gratitude for the community support and offerings during bereavement.
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Hugo Wanner
Navarre
Ohio
Sugar Creek Township
Wayne County
Hugo
Joanne
Marks
Ernest
Paul
Menno Gerber
Orrville
R. D
Clarence
Goldie
Calvin Lehman
Pauline
Ivan Badertscher
Iona
Stanley Hofstetter
Germany
Jacob Moser
Switzerland
America
Hannah Muischler
Wisconsin
Nola
Kidron
Wooster
Canton
Salem Mennonite
Wanner
Desvoignes Funeral Home
Mt. Eaton
Daniel Kratzer
Salem Mennonite Church
A. R. Keiser
Salem Church
Did I do the Right Thing Did Widow of Warris Ask Readers
The widow Ren ee Harris, widow of Broadway producer Henry B Warris who perished on the Titanic, seeks reader input on whether her decision to leave the ship without him was correct The request appears in the American Weekly distributed with Sundays Chicago Herald American
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Warris
Renee Harris
American Weekly
the Great
Chicago Herald-American
Uncle Sam urges saving with U S Savings Bonds in 1949
The Treasury promotes regular purchases of U S Savings Bonds as the best investment, noting a 4 to 3 return at maturity. It highlights two buy plans, the Payroll Savings Plan for workers and the Bond a Month Plan at banks, encouraging readers to start building a financial cushion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Treasury Department
Honor roll lists Springfield College students in top tenth
William S. Leedale of Dalton Ohio earns scholastic honor at Springfield College. Dean Merrian reports twenty two seniors twenty three juniors and twenty two sophomores on the academic honor roll with a cumu lative index placing them in the upper ten percent for 1917 1918. Leedale majors in Recreation and Camping and is the son of Mrs Ada Garver. Greyhound schedule shows East Bound departures from Dalton starting at 5 56 am with multiple daily times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
William S. Leedale
Dalton, Ohn
Springfield College
Thornton W. Merrian
Leedale
Ada Garver
Dalton
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
V.F.W Banquet
C. L. Kraus
Robert E. Slusser
Paul Stockham
W.S.C S
Grace Myers
D. W. Buchwalter
Dale Steiner
Laura Slusser
L. E. Flauhaus
Slusser‘s Food Market
Frenchy
Sunkist
SAVEX
Anna J. Rees
Floyd
Wm. Berg
Phyllis Ann
Karl Shocksnider
Flint, Mich
Sarah Schayne
Rees
Alvin Martin
N. Church Street
Byron Briscoe
San Bernardino
Calif
MR. Barnard
Mabel Verena
Gerber
Uncle Sam
York State Solid Heads
Suit
Campell
Zion
Iga
Veal
Lg. Box
Berg’s Cash Market
Purina
Wayne Feeds
Dalton Equity Exchange Co
Greyhound Bus
Greyhound Terminal
Scott
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