Service Notes Highlight Local Military Updates Across Commands
Fred Locke assigned to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. John E Mumaw promoted to sergeant while in Chalons France. Captain Willard Nussbaum awarded Bronze Medal and reassigned from Third Army to Ninth with Fifth Army in Italy. Isaiah Falb son of Elizabeth Falb promoted to corporal and serves as electrician with the 54th Med Battalion. Private Harry Snyder wounded in action in Germany arrives home from Jackson Mississippi after hospital stay in England. three relatives visit him in Massillon Dalton and Shreve. Service entry dates: Jan 5 1945 enlisting. Mar 31 1944 basic at Fort McClellan Alabama. overseas in September. formerly with Hercules Motor Corp Canton for three years.
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T. Fred Locke
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Cpl
John E. Mumaw
Chalons
France
Willard Nussbaum
Third Army
Ninth
Fifth Army
Italy
Isaiah Falb
Elizabeth Falb
Rt. 2
Dalton
54Th Med
Harry C. Snyder
Massillon
Blanche Hofacre
Henry Snyder
Shreve
Jackson
Miss
Harry Snyder
U. S
England
Pvt
Snyder
Germany
Fort McClellan
Ala
Hercules Motor Corp
Canton
Blue Star Notes Meet In June Plans
The group reports a Monday evening meeting on June 18 with members ready to contribute to the program. They remind themselves of their July 4 duty at the Orrville Canteen.
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Orrville
Surprise Wedding Party For Vernon Woods Couple
Grace Myers and Mrs. E L Slusser welcomed 21 members of Methodist Class No 9 to a surprise party at the Woods home Tuesday evening. Entertainment included readings by Mrs L D Poorman and Miss Luella Sturgis, a vocal duet by Mrs Winnie Baumgartner and Mrs Edna Camp, and a humorous sketch The New Church Organ. The class presented a silver cake tray to Mrs Woods as refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Myers
E. L. Slusser
Methodist Sunday School
Vernon Woods
Stella Shale
L. D. Poorman
Winnie Baumgartner
Edna Camp
Luella Sturgis
Woods
I to Myself Keep Church From Becoming A Burden
A speaker in The Gospel Broadcast recalls self criticism about church dissatisfaction. The piece argues a solitary parishioner must reflect on personal faults, then commit to cheerful service, unity, and singing as a duty to strengthen the church community.
Giant airliner drops passengers by parachute gondola
A future airliner will not land at stops but will drop one load of passengers in a para chute gondola and pick up another without slowing. The illustrated description appears in The American Weekly distributed with this Sunday’s Chicago Herald American advertisement.
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Chicago Herald-American
Bible School Announcement for Daily Vacation Program
Parents and interests are invited to a Daily Vacation School program Friday June 15 at 9 30 a m in the Grade school assembly room. Pupils meet at 9 o'clock in their rooms. Visitors welcome with an outdoor picnic planned weather permitting or a stay in the school house. Attendees should bring their own lunch with table service.
Federated Churches Elect Officers Sunday Evening
The C. E. of the Federated churches elected officers Sunday evening with Esther Snyrie as president Mary Hauenstein as vice president Jean Marty as secretary and Wayne McAfee as treasurer.
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C. E. of
Federated Churches
Esther Snyrie Pres
Mary Hauenstein
Jean Marty
Treas
Wayne McAfee
War Loan Drive Bond Sales Lag at Dalton
The 7th War Loan Drive shows Dalton bond sales at $56,000 with $146,230 remaining to meet the quota. Officials urge continued public support and encourage buying one bond and then another to reach the target.
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Dalton
Methodist Sunday School to hold joint session
The senior classes for men and women of the Methodist Sunday school will meet in a joint session Sunday morning June 17 to hear C. J. Vaughn of Wooster teach the S S Lesson. A good attendance is desired.
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Methodist Sunday School
C. J. Vaughn
Wooster
S.S
Dalton High Band Rehearsal and June Concert
Dalton High School Band rehearses Thursday evening at 8 30 in the high school gym. The season opening concert will be from the band stand Saturday night June 16. Victor Gerber is director.
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Dalton High School
Victor Gerber
Community Club Talk by Jack Davis at Presby terian Church
Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist Jack Davis will speak at the Community Club meeting in the Presbyterian church on June 14 at 6 30 p m. He has just completed a 17 000 mile trip in South America. Supper menu includes chicken and noodles mashed potatoes gravy creamed corn vegetable platter hot rolls butter jelly angel food cake with strawberries whipped cream coffee and cream.
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Jack Davis
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Presbyterian Church
Davis
South America
Local Notables and Events Highlight Week in Wooster Area
Mrs. Ida Schultz admitted to Massillon city hospital for treatment. Mrs. Nellie Myers taken to Akron to niece Mrs. Joe Madden’s home. Dorothy Scott home from Northwestern University for a visit. Leila Barclay of Newport News visiting roommate. Harry Teeple and Carl Dagnes dined at Smith's restaurant. Teeples moved near the College at Wooster. Lee Stahl and wife celebrate 40th anniversary with dinner at Smithville Inn. family from Cleveland present. Myrle Miller and daughter Jeannette visiting James R. Miller USNTC Great Lakes. Doris Nussbaum and Bernice Schneck staying with relatives in Chicago. Stanley Douglas narrowly escaped injury from tractor mishap when father stopped the machine.
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Nellie Myers
Akron
Joe Madden
Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Scott
Northwestern
Evanston
Ill
Leila Barclay
Newport News
Harry Teeple
Carl Dagnes
Smith’s
Teeples
College At
Wooster
Lee Stahl
Smithville Inn
Donald
Patricia Lee
Cleveland
Myrle Miller
Jeannette
James R. Miller
USNTC
Great Lakes
Doris Nussbaum
Bernice Schneck
Chicago
Stanley Douglas
Engagements Announced for Uphoff and Boerner Families
Rev A F Uphoff announces the engagement of his daughter Violet to Glenn Baker of Wooster, with Violet a Killbuck High School 1940 graduate who works at Adams Lumber and Baker a Wooster High School 1940 graduate in farming. No wedding date set. Carl Lawrence announces the engagement of his daughter Elsie Louise to Richard Boerner of Massillon. Boerner recently received a medical discharge from the Merchant Marines.
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A. F. Uphoff
Violet
Glenn Baker
Wooster
Miss Uphoff
Killbuck High School
Wooster Business College
Adams Lumber Company
Mr. Baker
Wooster High School
Carl Lawrence
Elsie Louise
Richard Boerner
Robert J. Boerner
Massillon
Boerner
Merchant Marines
New Arrivals From Local Families
The notice reports a son born Tuesday night to Mr and Mrs Walter Ott at their home on Free t Ave. A daughter was born June 5 to Mr and Mrs John Lower of Charlotte NC with Mr and Mrs C Kruschenske as grandparents. Pfc and Mrs Clarence McCauslin of Rainbow Gardens announce a daughter born Wednesday evening at Beeson Hospital, DMiajaee Joshenash Shores at Gardner General Hospital in Chicago with Mr and Mrs E Houghton as grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ott
Freet Ave
John Lower
Charlotte
N. C
C. Kruschenske
Pfc
Clarence McCauslin
Rainbow Gardens
Beeson Hospital
Gardner General Hospital
Chicago
E. Houghton
Missionary Mrs Bressler to Speak at Orrville Church
Mrs R E Bressler returns from Philippine Islands where she and her husband Ralph were held by Japanese and interned. She will speak Friday evening June 15 at 7 45 PM at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Orrville inviting the public to attend and bring a friend.
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Philippines
Christian & Missionary Alliance
Orrville
Ohio
R. E. Bressler
Philippine Islands
Ralph
Thanks for support during illness from Sonnenberg school and friends
Verna Weimer offers sincere thanks to friends for cards flowers letters and visits and to Sonnenberg school pupils the Junior choir and Rev Spence for flowers roses and calls during illness.
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Sonnenberg School
Rev
Spence
June Flower Show at Dalton Garden Club
The Dalton Garden Club hosts a June flower show on Saturday June 23, 1945 at Amstutz Electric Store. Admission 10 cents. Exhibits entered 9:00 to 11:00 AM and removed 10:30 to 11:00 PM. Exhibitors must grow their own plants and limit entries per class. Prizes: Blue Ribbon 5 points Red Ribbon 3 points White Ribbon 1 point for various judging criteria.
Plant classes for roses lilies daylilies and more show specimens
SECTION A Specimens With Foliage outlines class requirements for various flowers. Roses list hybrid tea and climbing rose specimens with stem lengths. Lilies day lilies peonies columbine dianthus delphinium and larkspur have minimum stem lengths and container counts. Digitalis noted.
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Digitalis
Local social news and garden club class listings mixed
Mrs. Oliver Homan returns improved from Massillon. Castalia visitors stay with Amos Tschantz. Bergs relocate from Kidron to West Main Street. Lehman family from Franklin Pa visit Kraus home. Earl Mason hosts Akron and Canto guests. Note includes numerous class topics for artistic arrangements and plant displays across Sections A to C.
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Stanley Tschantz
Castalia
Amos Tschantz
Norman Berg
Kent
Kidron
W. Main St
Leys Berg
San Diego
Calif
Ephraim Lehman
Kathleen
Franklin, Pa
Kraus
Earl Mason Home
A. H. Bean
Akron
J. E. Walker
Gene Clayton
Canto
Mortally Wounded Sgt Keathley Calls for War Bond Support
A World War II tribute urges readers to join the Mighty 7th War Loan. Sgt George K Keathley of Mesa Texas, MOH recipient, fought lone against Nazis for 15 minutes, urged letters to his wife, and asks readers to maximize their bond purchases as comrades head to the Pacific.
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George K. Keathley
Amesa
Texas
Sgt. Keathley
Pacific
Five Dollar Auto Use Stamp Sale Hits Dalton Post Office
A five dollar automobile use stamp for 1945 is now on sale at the Dalton post office. The new stamp is available to motorists and collections, with the post office advising customers to purchase early as supplies may run short.
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Dalton
Weather Log From Dalton School Grounds
The Department of Agriculture thermometers recorded 24 hour highs and lows from Wednesday through Tuesday with values around 67 to 83 degrees and lows from 38 to 65. Rain for the week totaled 0.72 inches.
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Department of Agriculture
Dalton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Star
Bible School
Ida Schultz
Massillon City Hospital
Verna Weimer
Amstutz- Electric
Dalton Garden Club
Tek
Oliver Homan
Thermos
Scott Drug
Berg’s
IGA
McLain’s
SAL Soda
IGA Post Toasties
Kare Syrup
Hey Baia
Jumbo Florida Pascal
Jumbo Sunkist
Berg’s Cash Market
Savings & Loan
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