Community Vacation Bible School Set To Run Two Weeks
A two week program starts Monday June 13 from 9:00 to 11:30 for five to 11 year olds. A 50 cent charge covers materials and snacks. Classes include kindergarten primary and junior with named staff and helpers guiding activities and a daily worship service offering to support literacy projects led by the African Bible Society and World Christian Literacy committee. Rev. L Merrel Marker supervises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazeljean Douglas
Mary Baker
Spires
Pam Woodruff
Linda Shafer
Shirley
Marie Clark
Thelma Kingerly
Betsey Dye
Sandy Moser
Nancy Kurzen
Blake Sommers
Amfrican Bible Society
World’s Christian Literacy Committee
Rev. L. Merrel Marker
Vacation Church
Dalton Little Leagues Open Season On Tuesday Nights
Play Ball Dalton Little Leagues opened with a fine start Tuesday night. Games are set for every Tuesday and Thursday through the season with volunteers selling $1 tickets to keep the organization solvent.
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Dalton Little Leagues
Wayne County Bookmobile Summer Trip Schedule
The Wayne County Bookmobile announces routes for Thursday June 16 with Kidron 1 30 to 2 30 Mt Eaton 2 45 to 3 45 West Lebanon 4 00 to 5 30 and Dalton 7 00 to 9 00 for the day.
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Wayne County
Kidron
Mt Eaton
West Lebanon
Dalton
Goshen College Holds 62nd Commencement Day
Graduates include LaVonne Marie Eschliman daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Eschliman of Dalton who earned a B A degree at the sixty second annual commencement in Goshen Indiana held June 6 President Paul Mininger awarded more than 250 degrees this year.
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LaVonne Marie Eschliman
W. E. Eschliman
Dalton
Goshen College
Goshen
Indiana
Paul Mininger
You Can t Keep Back the Dawn Sermon At Presbyterian Church
This Sunday morning the Rev. L Merrel Marker will deliver a sermon titled You Can t Keep Back the Dawn. Soloist Mrs Marjorie Hackett with Mrs Elvera Goudy on piano. Church school 9 30 to 10 25 led by Superintendent Robert Orwick. Lower Sunday school children present a Father s Day program on June 19. W A Executive Council meets June 21.
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L. Merrel Marker
Marjorie Hackett
Elvera Goudy
Robert Orwick
Executive Council of
The
W. A
Fashion Winner Miss Karen Gerber Named Second Prize
Miss Karen Gerber of RD 2 box 84 Dalton is a second prize winner in the Fashion Fling Sweepstakes by Kimberly-Clark. She earns a 17 jewel watch as the prize. Winners were chosen by a drawing. Elmer Schroeder and brother Walter left June 4 for Marshfield Missouri to attend a fox meet, planning a week away.
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Karen Gerber
Dalton
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Elmer Schroeder
Brother Walter
Canal Fulton
Marshfield
British walkers press coast-to-coast record attempt
Flight Sergeant Patrick Moloney and Staff Sergeant Mervyn Evans of the British Army trek across the United States from San Francisco to set a new coast-to-coast walking record. They began on April 12 aiming to beat the 1926 mark of 79 days 10 hours 10 minutes, walking about a mile every 15 minutes and taking 14 hours of daily marches.
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Patrick Moloney
Dalton
Moloney
Mervyn Evans
New York
San Francisco
Evans
Circles Plan Vacation Bible School and Association Meet
The Presbyterian church circles met June 7, with worship and business discussions. Plans for Vacation Bible School June 13 to 24 and an association meeting June 28 were announced. Circle groups prepared a 6:30 salad supper, a film on Channels of Power was shown, and a lunch followed. Circles break until September 6 to resume study and worship.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Donald Baker
Marker
Association
Circle Three
Russell Dague
C. T. Woodruff
Tennessee
Boy Scouts Schedule Summer Events and Camp Buckeye
The Boy Scouts meet at 6 00 PM June 13 at the Presbyterian church for a swimming party at Badoja. The troop plans Camp Buckeye the week of July 17 23. A weekend camping trip is set for June 24 25 at Badoja Farm for all committee members and scouts. During June 13 20 the scouts will sell insecticides for poison ivy and insect bites.
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Presbyterian
OK To Swim At Badoja Farm
Residents of the Dalton area may again enjoy swimming at Badoja Farm according to the Blossers. They request those not registered to do so and those registered to post their name before entering the lake. Details will be posted at the bath house. Swimming is allowed on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays. No swimming on Saturdays Sundays or holidays. Participants swim at their own risk as there is no lifeguard present.
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Dalton
Badoja Farm
Blossers
Bath House
German Hymn Sing at Sonnenberg Church
The Kidron Community Council sponsors a German Hymn Sing at Sonnenberg Church on Sunday June 26. The event includes dedication of historical plaques and a monument to the original Sonnenberg church with a special program planned.
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Kidron
Sonnenberg
Girl Scout Troop 561 Court of Awards Set at Dalton Park
Girl Scout Troop 561 will hold Court of Awards on Wednesday June 15 at noon at Dalton Park. A covered dish luncheon will be held and scouts and interested friends are urged to attend. Everyone is asked to bring their own table service.
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Dalton Park
Witmarsum selects Phyllis Bixler as editor for 1960 61
Phyllis Bixler, a junior English major and former Ista co editor, was elected Witmarsum editor by the Bluffton College student council. She is active in Peace Club and SCA, member of Witmarsum staff, and holder of a Junior Pi Delta certificate.
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Kidron
Phyllis Bixler
Witmarsum
Bluffton College
Miss Bixler
Ista
Peace Club
Student Christian Association
Junior Pi Delta
George Bixler
Dalton High School
Mennonite Central Committee
Akron
MCC
Open Church Weddings Planned for Lehman Augspurger and Gerber Nussbaum
In Dalton, Elizabeth Lehman and Joyden Augspurger plan an open church wedding at Salem Mennonite Church on June 11 with music at 7 30 and vows at 8 00. Elizabeth is the daughter of Menno and Mrs Lehman of Dalton RD 1. Joyden is the son of Gerald and Mrs Augspurger of Pulaski Iowa. In Kidron, Dolores Gerber and James Nussbaum will wed at Kidron Mennonite Church on June 11 with pre nuptial music at 7 30 and the ceremony at 8 00. Dolores is the daughter of Orin and Mrs Gerber of Kidron. James is the son of Gilbert and Mrs Nussbaum of Apple Creek RD 1.
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Kidron
Elizabeth Ann Lehman
J Oyden Augspurger
Salem Mennonite Church
Dalton
Miss Lehman
Menno Lehman
Dalton Mr
Augspurger
Gerald Augspurger
Pulaski
Iowa
Dolores Gerber
Orin Gerber
James Nussbaum
Gilbert Nussbaum
RD 1
Apple Creek
Kidron Mennonite Church
Community groups schedule June events and meetings
V F W Auxiliary meets June 9 at Post Home with a covered dish supper at 6 30 PM. Rotary Council and Methodist WSCS meet June 13 and 14 respectively. Sugar Creek Grange holds a very important meeting and all members are urged to attend June 16 at the VFW Hall. Stitch and Chatter and 4 H Club programs noted.
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Post Home
Rotary and Council
Methodist Wscs
V.F.W
Sugar Creek Grange
Vf.w. Hall
Methodist News Highlights Dalton Church Activities
Rev Edwin Perry led service in Rev Paul Price’s absence as Price was hospitalized after a blood blockage. WSCS officers to be installed June 14 and official board to meet June 13. Annual MYF horse show set for July 2 at Dalton park with Methodist men barbecue and WSCS lunch stand.
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Paul Price
Edwin Perry
Dalton Methodist Church
Price
Timken Mercy Hospital
WSCS
MYF
Dalton Park
Dalton Garden Club Prepares for Flower Show
The Dalton Garden club met with 19 members and one guest to plan a flower show at Dalton High School on Wednesday June 15 from 3 to 8 pm. Members prepared rose arrangements and civic projects included planting geraniums and parade float work. Ed Basner of Canton shared slides on western U S A and the Caribbean. Door prize winner was Mrs Charles Latz. Hosts served strawberries pie and coffee.
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Dalton Garden Club
Carl Lawrence
George Berg
Boyd Peck
Leonard Rossiter
Dalton High School
Town Hall
Ed Basner
Canton
U. S A
West Indies
Caribbian
Charles Latz
Elmer Haney
Paul Badertscher
Five Of Nine Children Home
In Kidron the families of five of Mrs Caroline Lehman’s nine children gathered at the family home on Sunday afternoon. Attending were members from Wooster Columbus Orrville Daharan Saudi Arabia and Kidron, with several grandchildren present. Grandma Lehman departed with the Christophers to spend a few days in Columbus.
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Charles Sohar
Nikki Frank
Jan
Norman
Shelley
Kidron
Merl Lehman
Barbara
Grandma Lehman
Columbus
Christophers
Troop 554 to Appear on TV Broadcast
Scout Troop 554 will appear on the Noon Show over WEWS on Monday June 13 to fulfill their radio and TV badge requirements. They will be accompanied by Troop 561 on the trip.
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Scout Troop 554
WEWS
Classified Ad Call In Low Cost Options
A brief ad notice invites readers to try Gazette low cost advertising with a nominal charge and provides a contact number TA 8 2555 available from 8 to 5.
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THE
Gazette
Dalton High awards 1960 Crisco trophy to Mabel Shisler
At the May 31 Senior Award assembly Miss Kathryn Seager awarded Dalton High School’s first 1960 Crisco trophy for outstanding Home Economics to Mabel Shisler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Shisler. Shisler, a four year Home Ec student, led committees and earned ribbons at Wayne County Fair. She plans to pursue practical nursing training this fall.
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Crisco
Dalton High
Kathryn Seager
Home Ec
Mabel Shisler
Ray Shisler
Shisler
Wayne County
Farmer’s Cooperatives
Dalton Chamber plans street fair and plant bid
Walter Dice proposed a manufacturing plant as the Dalton Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee outlined a one day street fair. A VFW barbecue and auxiliary sale, snacks, games, rides, and prizes were planned. Dice, owner of Dice Decal Mfg Co, eyed a $30 000 plant and 25 employees after possible land purchase. Next meeting set for Monday June 27.
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Walter Dice
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
VFW
Dice
Industral
Harold Davis
Richard Edgeton
Myron Santmyer
Carl Brown
Wate Slusser
Roy Sauerers
Louie Tschantz
Don Flath
W. Tyrrell
Charles Bach
Ellis Springer
Seth Wright
G. G Grim
Dr. Oldham
Junior Troyer
Dean Monbarren
Norman Berg
Carl Mason
Harold Douglas
H. A. Zimmerer
Les Sandwith
Carl Wilson
Bluffton Weekend Returns For Local May Day Event Attendees
Mr and Mrs Merl Lehman and Mr and Mrs Carl Ervin with daughter Audrey of Cuyahoga Falls attended Bluffton May Day and the musical Where's Charlie Barbara Lehman finished sophomore year at Bluffton College and returned home with her parents The Ervins stayed until Sunday evening to visit former classmates Miss Ruth Ann Bixler a Bluffton College student spent the weekend with her parents and will enroll for a summer term Phyllis Bixler returned home from Bluffton College after the college year ended to work on the Ista summer supplement Myron Nussbaum and Fritz Springer also finished sophomore year at Bluffton and came home Monday.
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Bluffton
Merl Lehman
Carl Ervin
Audrey
Cuyahoga Falls
Charlie
Barbara Lehman
Bluffton College
Ervins
Ruth Ann Bixler
Lesterixler
Phyllis Bixler
Ista
Myron Nu
Honor Roll Is Announced for Sophomores and Seniors
The six week honor roll lists four sophomores Arlene Amstutz Ruth Ressler Kenneth Hofstetter and Donna Springer with all A. Freshman Marianne McCullough and juniors Lois Burckhart Edith Steer plus senior Robert Lehman also earned all A’s.
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Arlene Amstutz
Ruth Ressler
Kenneth Hofstetter
Donna Springer
Marianne McCullough
Lois Burckhart
Edith Steer
Robert Lehman
Laurine Amstutz
Sally Amstutz
Kathy Burger
Susan Douglas
Linda Bush
Marilyn Neunschwander
Wanda Amstutz
Kent Berg
Rosemary Gerber
Arlene Good
Clinton Hofstetter
Ella Hofstetter
Myrna Hofstetter
Stanley Lehman
Sheila Marty
John Mumaw
Mabel Shisler
James Meier
David Hamerickhouse
Russell Gregory
Ruth Geiser
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Bookmobile
Presbyterian News
Boy Scouts
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