Danforth Award Recipients at Dalton High School
Mollie Gerber and Fred Myers earned the Danforth Award at a Dalton assembly last week. Fred received multiple honors including Teen-Ager of the Month, various scholarship tests, FFA and livestock judging accolades, varsity letters, and other recognitions. Mollie garnered National Honor Society certificate, Bookkeeping first place, and band and cheer awards. A rainstorm incident saw five boys ushered to action, rolling car windows and earning community recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Gerber
Kenneth Gerber
Fred. Myers
Richard Myers
Danforth
Delton Assembly
Fred
Wooster Daily Record
Dalton Gazette
Ohio
State House
Columbus
FFA
Wilmington College
Mollie
Fred Myers
Ivy
Hank Rossiter
Heinz Janzen
Salem Mennonite Church
Dalton
Ae Aa
Jayne Ryder
Connie Hauenstein
Elaine Basford
Shauna Schopfer
Sheila Mast
Gloria Nickles
Wertz Receives VFW Community Service Award
Ira B. Wertz Jr was surprised on Memorial Day as he received the VFW annual award for the citizen doing the most for the community over the past year. The honor, presented by the VFW during Memorial Day services, previously went to Henry Thomas posthumously, with Dalton Chambers of Commerce assisting the selection.
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Ira B. Wertz, Jr
VFW
Henry Thomas
Dalton Chambers of Commerce
Ann’s Meanderings on Moon Hopes and Jokes
Ann Lawrence riffs on spring signoffs from WCRF observations about moon myths and a moon mud cure ahead. She recalls a Dalton gang reference and praises Ted Gerber’s prize winning short story while closing with a quip about a long nose and a foot joke.
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Jerry Wylsh
The
Arthritis Foundation
President’ S Commission
Ted Gerber
Wayne County
Jayne Schultz
Dalton Eighth Grade Assembly Plan Recognizes Student Achievement
The Dalton eighth grade committee led by Principal Harold Smith plans Thursday evening recognitions for students in scholarship music athletics and service. Narrators include Ned Drew Gary Sword with performances by Doris Martin Marcell Geiser Pat Nussbaum and others.
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Harold Smith
Holand Gary Sword
Alma Parris
Art Martin
Tim Sword
Methodist Summer Services and Church Membership News
The Dalton community summer services feature Rev. Robert Richardson preaching at 8:30 and 10:30 a m this Sunday at the Presbyterian and Methodist churches respectively. Last Sunday baptisms at Dalton United Methodist welcomed Mrs. Bruce Adams and daughter Shelley Deane and Dianne Weisgarber. new members also joined. Members completing Youth Membership Training include Roger Buchwalter Philip Douglas Blane Sommer Mark Streb Kim Torgler Mark Tyrrell and Dianne Weisgarber with Mrs. Bruce Adams joining. Dr and Mrs Robert Swoger and children Ellen William Robert and Robert Mark were received by transfer from Canal Fulton Ohio. An installation service for the Women s Society of Christian Service was led by Mrs Richardson with a fan symbol presented. Officers: President Mrs Kenneth Yeaman Co Vice Presidents Mrs Don Adams and Mrs John Wertz Secretary Mrs Maurice Huntsberger assisted by Mrs Andrian Spires Treasurer Mrs William Tyrrell Secretaries for social concerns missions and spiritual life named.
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Robert Richardson
Dalton
Presbyterian Church
Methodist
Dalton United Methodist Church
Bruce Adams
Shelley Deane
Dianne Weisgarber
James Weisgarber
Roger Buchwalter
Phillip Douglas
Blane Sommer
Mark Streb
Kim Torgler
Mark Tyrrell
Robert Swoger
le Ellen
William Robert
Robert Mark
Canal Fulton
Ohio
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Richardson
Kenneth ‘Yeaman
Don Adams
John Wertz
Maurice Huntsberger
Andrian Spires
William Tyrrell
Floyd Douglas
Wayne Smith
Dean Monbarren
Dalton High Reflections End of Year and Memorial Day Events
Students recall a year of trials and growth at Dalton High as seniors celebrate with assemblies and awards. Memorial Day activities followed hotly with parades, cemetery services, and band performances amid summer heat.
Between you and me by Jucy Jowell
In this reflectively worded piece Jowell contends Memorial Day honors sacrifice by service members and argues against college protesters. She defends free speech and the ballot box as redress while critiquing socialism and labor power within a free enterprise American system.
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Between You and
Jucy Jowell
John Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Donna McFarren Receives BA From Macalester College
Donna Jean McFarren daughter of Mr and Mrs Sterling McFarren of Dalton Route 1 earned a Bachelor of Arts degree May 24 at Macalester College Saint Paul Minnesota. She majored in political science and mathematics and studied computer programming during an interim term. She will work as a programmer at Univac in Massachusetts. Parents attended the graduation and Donna is a 1965 Dalton High School graduate.
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Donna Jean McFarren
Sterling McFarren
Dalton RD 1
Macalester College
Saint Paul
Minnesota
Donna
Univac
Mass
Gra
Dalton High School
McCullough rites held Friday
Robert Scott McCullough seven year old son of Robert W. and Mary L. McCullough of East Main Street Dalton died Wednesday morning at Children’s Hospital Akron after a two week illness. Surviving include his parents a brother Mark paternal grandmother Mrs Treva McCullough of Dalton maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Myers of Massillon and great grandmother Mrs Lucy Myers of Massillon. Services were held Friday at 2 30 p m at Monbarren Funeral Home Rev Ralph Fogal officiating donations may be made in Robert Scott’s name to the Children’s Cancer Fund at Children’s Hospital Akron Ohio.
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Robert Scott McCullough
Robert W
Mary L. McCullough
East Main Street
Dalton
Children’s Hospital
Akron
Mark
Treva McCullough
Raymond Myers
Massillon
Lucy Myers
Donald Domer
C. T
Dalton council faces pay row over sewer and water head
Letter to the editor argues the village must raise the sewer and water superintendent’s pay to attract and keep qualified staff. It details a $460 monthly salary, 24 hour on call duty, overtime issues, and a licensing requirement by 1970. The piece criticizes four council members while praising two, notes legal raises were voided, and cites a looming lawsuit and a hospital thumb injury during floods.
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Dalton
Don Adams
Jim Swartz
Sewer and Water Dept
Bill
Board of Public Affairs
Council
Wenger
Miss Louise Speck to attend German Vocal Institute in Germany
Miss Louise Speck daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Speck of 147 North Mill Street Dalton will leave June 19 for a nine week Summer Vocal Institute in Freiburg Germany. The program covers six weeks of German opera Lieder diction and voice study under German professors and performers and three weeks of sightseeing and musical excursions. Miss Speck is a graduate student at Ohio State University pursuing her MA.
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Louise Speck
Ralph Speck
Mill S&, Dalton
Freibuug
Germany
S.V.L
Miss Speck
Ohio State University
Booster Club Meeting Scheduled at High School
A special Booster Club meeting is set for Thursday at 8 30 at the high school. Members are urged to attend as discussions may cover upcoming events and fundraising plans.
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Booster Club
Piett
Lack of cooperation halts Troop 22 father meetings
A Troop 22 letter reports no interest from committee members for future boy scout leadership and father meetings. It notes likely loss of equipment rent and cautions about neglecting supplies unless a small deposit is paid. It thanks those still willing to help.
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Gerber, Myers
Mike Edgerton
Walter Withrich
Tim Matz
Terry Smith
Wertz
VFW Award
By Ann Lawrence
WCRF
Snoopy
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Ned Drew
Gary Sword
Janice Hunter
Paul Raber
Joy Is Like the
Doris Martin
Marcell Geiser
Pat Nussbaum
Mim Wengered
Judy Steiner
Barb Hartman
Joyce Neuenschwander
Phyllis Neuenschwander
Louise Amstutz
Sharon Gerber
Holly Hofstetter
Don Douglas
Happiness
Holly Renner
Paula Keller
Debra Masters
Nancy Roach
Lori McFarren
Em Steiner
Barb Miller
Esther
Lynn Stockham
Ezekial
Carmen Sprunge
Ginny Moser
Debbie Moser
Linda McCullough
Denise Merriman
Tom Schultz
Johnnie Shanklin
Jeff Koontz
Roger Plymale
Impossible Dream
Methodist News
Dalton High
Poe
LaVonne Ober
Ann
Penny Amstate R
Penny T 4
Mollie ~Gerber
Graham
Roque
Miss Snyder
Lynn Philips
Susan Hunter
Barb Zimmerer
Kathy Nussbaum
Jim Hostetler
Karl
Victor B. Gerber
Barker
Dan Blosser
David Speck
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
West
Carl Goudy
Ada Goudy
Keith Goudy
Hilliard
Paula McFarren
Harriet McFarren
Denver
Harriet
Chester Eckard
Ho Chi Min
Mao Tse Tung
Carl Marx
America
Robert McCullough
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