Deaths and Funerals Grace W Myers 71
Mrs Grace W Myers 71 widow of Thomas Myers of Dalton died Tuesday at Dunlap hospital Orrville after a Friday stroke. Survived by daughter Margaret Steiner and three granddaughters. Funeral Thursday June 3 1954 at 2 pm at Stockham home 29 East Main St Dalton with Rev L E Flauhaus officiating. Burial in Dalton cemetery. J C Murray Cres ton in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace W. Myers
Thomas Myers
Dalton
Dunlap Hospital
Orrville
Dalton Methodist Church
Dale J
Margaret) Steiner
Stockham
East Main St
L. E. Flauhaus
Amsterdam
Dalton Cemetery
J.C. Murray
Creston
Obituary: Kelsie Hofacre 67 of West Lebanon
Kelsie George Hofacre 67 died of a cerebral hemorrhage at home near West Lebanon and was pronounced dead on arrival at Massillon City Hospital. Survived by wife Mary Loretta Hofacre and 17 relatives, services held Sunday at DesVoignes funeral home Mt. Eaton with Rev. Willard Hartzell. Burial in Union Cemetery West Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsie George Hofacre
Massillon City Hospital
West
Lebanon
Mary Loretta Hofacre
James Neeley
Philadelphia
Hoyt Weaver
Orrville
Arlene Hofacre
Canton
George
Delta
Russell
Navarre
Jerald
Wayne
Massillon
Roy
West Lebanon
Iva Santmyer
Dalton
Otto van Gunten
Grace Shilling
Ashland
Heister Oberlin
DesVoignes Funeral Home
Mt. Eaton
Willard Hartzell
Dalton High School Farewell Pre Graduation Program Highlights
Seniors of Dalton High School held a farewell assembly featuring awards for scholarship music and athletics. The program included the Alma Mater, class history, prophecies, and performances by the Girls’ Ensemble and Boys’ Octet. Homer Gerber received the class key and several students earned awards across categories such as scholarship music and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton High School
Victor Gerber
Carolyn Lehman
Lila Amstutz
Maurine Merriman
Darlene Sapp
Ruth Shammo
Homer Gerber
Don Nussbaum
Trudy Kerstetter
Marilyn Nussbaum
Bonnie Lorenz
Marcia Haney
Clarice Wenger
Carolyn Britton
Anna Jean Gerber
Ida Jo Baker
Clarabel Douglas
Melvin Wyss
Bill Ressler
Jim Swartz
Carl Kick
Charles Kick
Glenn Loomis
Jim Neal
Bill Russler
Hello Ohio Bell celebrates 20 years of the Hello pamphlet
Ohio Bell marks two decades of its Hello pamphlet, a humorous subscriber guide included with phone bills since July 1934. Written by J Dane Moorhead and illustrated by Lincoln Hafner, the folder reaches 1.5 million readers today, with high readership and broad subscriber growth since the 450,000 mailing base at inception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Bell
J. Dane Moorhead
Cleveland
Lincoln Hafner
Dalton Cub Scout Pack Meeting Noted
The Dalton Cub Scout Pack will meet Friday June 4 at 7:39 DST in the high school auditorium. W E Erwin of Akron and Mr and Mrs R W Lawrence of Newark were Dalton visitors Memorial day. Delmar Wade Lehman the Wooster Daily Record paper boy is in Dunlap Memorial hospital Orrville for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Cub Scout
W. E. Erwin
Akron
R. W. Lawrence
Newark
Dalton
Delmar—Wadeé Lehman
Wooster Daily Record Paper
Dunlap Memorial Hospital
Orrville
High School Annuals Still Available
Notices announce available school yearbooks with contact person Miss Mildred Santschi and phone number 8 2756 for interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Santschi
Methodist Women Hold Meeting at Marjorie Bach Home
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will gather at Marjorie Bach's residence on Tuesday June 8 at 8 p.m. for their regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Society of Christian Service of
The
Methodist Church
Marjorie Bach
Egley to Receive BA at Bowling Green Friday
Grant H. Egley son of Mr and Mrs G C Egley R D Dalton will graduate from Bowling Green State University Friday June 4 1954 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Guests with Mrs Estella Warnock Sunday were Mr and Mrs Wesley Warnock and family Euclid Mr and Mrs John F McFarrell Columbus June Chapman and family and Mrs Marie DeArment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant H. Egley
G. C. Egley
R D . Dalton
Bowling Green State University
Estella Warnock
Wesley Warnock
Euclid
John F. McFarrell
Columbus
June Chapman
Marie DeArment
Windstorm Downed Tree Cuts Power Near Dalton
A mid day windstorm toppled a large tree at the Henry Thomas home just north of town, breaking power lines and leaving Dalton without electricity for over an hour. The incident blocked lines and disrupted service until crews cleared the hazard and restored power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thomas
Dalton
Weekend Guests at Elmer Ober Home
Weekend visitors at the Elmer Ober residence included Mr and Mrs George Kurzen and daughter Carol Mrs Phillips Mrs E E Kurzen and Walter Kurzen of Akron and Mr and Mrs P B S Berg of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ober
George Kurzen
Carol
Phillips
E. E Kurzen
Walter Kurzen
Akron
PB. S. Berg
Columbus
Memorial Day Exercises at Dalton Parade and Cemetery
Another Memorial Day has passed with impressive exercises at Dalton in observance of the day. The parade was among the finest and the weather was ideal as a large crowd gathered at the cemetery to honor the nation's soldier dead and participate in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Mrs Merle Hershey Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Merle L. Hershey of 38 Schultz Ave Dalton returned home from Dunlap hospital Orrville where she had been a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle L. Hershey
Schultz Ave
Dalton
Dunlap Hospital
Orrville
Lawrence Family Ends Visit Heads Home to Santa Monica
Mr and Mrs Glenn W Lawrence and daughter Melody concluded a weeks long visit with friends and relatives here and left Tuesday by automobile for their Santa Monica California home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn W. Lawrence
Melody
Santa Monica
Calif
Massillon Nursing Students Promote 15 to Senior Class
Miss Carol E. Graber and 14 other student nurses at Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing were advanced to senior class status last week during traditional banding ceremonies. The Graber family notes she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Graber of RD 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol E. Graber
Floyd Graber
RD 2
Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing
Dalton Danforth Winners Named for Danforth Award
Dalton Danforth recipients Clarabel Douglas and Homer Gerber earned the Danforth Award for senior high school students based on participation in spiritual social mental and physical living areas. Homer is active in football basketball track baseball declamation debate dramatics and music and attended the World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati as a Rotary delegate. Clarabel contributed as cheerleader marching band drum majorette F H A declamation dramatics and music, served as Homecoming queen, and was named Empress by the junior class for the banquet. Both are active in church youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabel Douglas
Homer Gerber
Danforth
Homer
Dalton Rotary Club
World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Clarabel
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Gladys Weisgarber
Emma Parkman expresses gratitude to the Book restaurant Pleasant Valley U B Church and all supporters who sent cards money flowers meals and visits during her hospital stay. She thanks them for prayers and a pot of tulips and wishes God’s blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Restaurant
Pleasant Valley U. B. Church
Gladys Weisgarber
Silver Hill Reunion Date Announced by Committee
Silver Hill executive committee announces the 1954 reunion to be held Saturday June 5 with activities starting at 1:00 p.m. EST on the Silver Hill playground. Refreshments, ball playing, and invitations to distant residents are noted. contact Virginia Kratzer Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Hill
Water Restrictions Lightly Enforced in Evening Hours
Notice from the Board of Public Affairs states sprinkling is not allowed except between 7 00 and 8 00 p m. The rule governs local water use during the evening hours to conserve supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Affairs
Wayne County students named Kent State graduate assistants
James Shelly of Wooster and Marion Moser Dalton of Wayne County have been appointed to graduate assistantships at Kent State University for summer 1954. Shelly, a 1933 KSU graduate, will work in industrial arts. Dalton, a political science candidate, will receive his B A from KSU in June.
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KSU
Kent
James Shelly
Wooster
Wayste County
Kent State University
Shelly
Kent State
Wayne County
Marion Moser Dalton
Moser
Wayne Medina Young People Used Clothing Drive Seeks Help
The annual drive collects good used clothing to ship to areas in need via the Mennonite Churches relief group. The Dalton town hall depot accepts boxes Friday June 4. call Dalton 8-2608 for pickups if you cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Thelma Furness Reveals Duke of Windsor Romance
Thelma Lady Furness recounts her affair with the Duke of Windsor, describing weekends at his country palace and how she introduced him to Wallis Simpson. She explains how Simpson later won him away, as featured in American Weekly and Chicago American previews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Windsor
Thelma
Lady Furness
Wallis Simpson
Wally
American Weekly
Flueckiger earns Dean's honor roll at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Noah Flueckiger of Dalton Rt. 1, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Flueckiger, has been named to the Dean's honor roll for the winter term at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He is an electrical engineering student and Dalton high school graduate. The school ranks 11th among 157 U S colleges for electrical engineering bachelor degrees and is in its second half century of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Flueckiger
Theodor Flueckiger
Dalton
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee
Flueckiger
Dalton High School
Moon Photographs Recorded by Samuel Humphrey in 1849
Samuel Dwight Humphrey captured a sequence of moon exposures in Canadaigua New York using a portrait camera on a single daguerreotype plate. The tiny disk images, about a quarter inch across, proved that a camera could record the moon’s disk.
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Samuel Dwight Humphrey
Canadaigua
New York
Humphrey
Engagement of Mary Muir to Robert Baker Announced
Mr and Mrs Donald N Muir of Farmdale announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Robert Baker son of Mr and Mrs Donald Baker of Dalton Miss Muir a Gustavus high school graduate now attends Youngstown College Mr Baker attends night classes at Youngstown University and works for Grinnell Corporation in Warren Plans are set for a June wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald N. Muir
Farmdale
Mary
Robert Baker
Donald Baker
Dalton
Murr
Gustavus High School
Youngstown College
Baker
Youngstown U
Grinnell Corporation
Warren
New Arrival Born to Dr and Mrs McFarren at Akron Hospital
A baby girl was born Monday at Peoples Hospital in Akron to Dr. C. P. McFarren and his wife. The birth adds a new member to the McFarren family with no complications reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P McFarren
Peoples Hospital
Akron
Bonus Comitus Club Meeting Closes with Prizes
The Bonus Comitus club met at Mrs. Ira Wertz Jr home with 10 members in attendance. Members wore high school fashions and played games after a brief business session. Prizes went to Mrs. Myron Santmyer Mrs Ramon Lintern and Mrs Robert Berg. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Harley Nussbaum. The next meeting is scheduled for June 8 at Mrs. Harley Nussbaum home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Wertz Jr
Soiversion
Myron Santmyer
Ramon Lintern
Robert Berg
Harley Nussbaum
Appointment of Weldon Lehman Executor for Lehman Estate
Notice to creditors of the estate of John P Lehman deceased in Wayne County Ohio. Weldon Lehman of 813 North Bever Street Wooster Ohio appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated May 17 1954 Myron T Men Probate Judge of said County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. “Lehman
Weldon Lehman
North Bever St. Wooster
Ohio
John P Lehman
Kidron
Wayne County
Oho
Myron T. Men
Copsty
Day Nursery and Kindergarten Programs Ad
Advertisement for Frie Day Nursery and Kindergarten offering classes for ages 3 to 10 with morning and afternoon options. Includes drama speech arts crafts music baton tap lessons by Elinor Von Wryl Studio with noon lunch, transportation, and registered nurse in charge. Weekly rates $5.50 or $10 full day with family discounts. call Massillon 24269 for info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor von Wryl
Massillon
Christlike Love Heals through Brotherhood and Thought
The piece centers on Jesus teaching love one another and on Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health. It recounts a personal reconciliation illustrating divine Love dissolving resentment. It urges spiritual understanding and daily Christlike care to heal hate, sickness, and distress, likening mental gardening to nurture true brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Christian Science
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Kelsie Hofacre
Dalton Danforth
Emma Parkman
Virginia Kratzer
Secy
Cora B. Martin
Fred Smucker
Ella St. Oriville
Bell & Howell
E. A. van Dersali
Dalton, Ohio
Berg’s
IGA Food Market
IRA ,A
Norman L. Berg
California
Texas
Florida
Swift
Veal
Bridgeport
Hunt’s
Kellogg’s
Lipton
Pillsbury
Brotherhood
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