Kidron Auction 25th Anniversary Event Begins Wednesday
The Kidron Auction marks its 25th anniversary with a Wednesday program starting at 4 30 p m featuring contests and performances by bands from Berne Indiana Sugar Creek Wool Wooster high school and Dalton school. Col Cy Springer gives welcome followed by talks by Ex Gov Frank J Lausche and L L Ruumell. Concessions are run by the Kidron Athletic Association. The 25th Anniversary Sale continues Thursday at noon with $500 in prizes to consignors and a grand prize of 100 to the farmer with the highest total consignments.
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Kidron Auction
Berne
Ind
Sugar Creek
Wool- Wooster High School
Vic Gerber
Dalton
Cy” Springer
Frank J. Lausche
L. L. Ruumell
Ohio Experiment Station
Kidron Athletic Association
Kidron
Stanwood Hosts Homecoming Festival Schedule Saturday
Festivities include a picnic dinner at noon, afternoon ball games, and an evening festival starting at 6. Chicken soup chili soup sandwiches pie cake and ice cream will be served. Music by Brewster band.
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Stanwood
Brewster Band
Brewster Band Benefit At Moffitt Heights Saturday Night
A Saturday night benefit event at Moffitt Heights featuring the Brewster Band organized by the P T A. Proceeds support local school activities and student programs.
Dalton Garden Club Tours Malabar Farm With Bromfield
A group of about fifty members and families from the Dalton Garden Club visited Malabar Farm near Transfield. Louis Bromfield spoke to the group and described farming a thousand acres with minimal help and equipment before leading a farm tour.
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Dalton Garden Club
Louis Bromfield
Malabar
Transfield
Bromfield
Dalton Merchants Triumph and Local Events Highlight July
Dalton Merchants defeated Orrville Colts 7 to 0 and Barberton 4 to 3 on Sunday. The Women’s Organization of the Federated church will meet with Mrs. Carl Shisler this Thursday evening. Dalton schools will close to all outside activities in August for repairs. The big V F W Carnival is set for Memorial Field on July 8 and 9 with three bands and amusements. Various community visits and commencements are noted, including Wesley Warnock’s degree and a birth announcement for Fred Ellsworth Locke born June 9, 1948 in Portland Oregon.
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Women’s Organization of the Federated Church
Carl Shisler
Dalton
B. of E
Weldon Lehman
Sue Ann
Sandra
Memorial Field
M. E. Chapin
Carthage
Ill
Roy Chapin
Germany
Kathryn Seager
Wooster College
L. L DeArment
Estella Warnock
Nancy
Clarence Royer
Delmar Lehman
U.S.A
Columbus
Wesley Warnock
Clarence Kraus
Ontario
Quebec
Plains of Abraham
Thousand Islands
Mildred Santschi
Ohio State University
Santschi
Band Benefit Festival By 11th Regt Band At Town Hall Lawn
The 11th Regt band sponsors a festival on the Town Hall lawn on Saturday night June 26 with foods of many kinds. Bingo and music by the Dalton School band and the 11th Regt band. Proceeds fund benches at the band stand for concertgoers. Donations of cakes and pies are welcome and volunteers at stands are appreciated.
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11Th Regt
Town Hall Lawn
Dalton
Bible School Demonstration Friday at Presbyterian Church
Daily Vacation Bible School reports 105 enrolled. On Friday June 18 at 9 a.m. pupils will present a program at the Presbyterian church. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
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Presbyterian Church
Revival Meetings Set At Sippo Valley Church
Revival meetings begin Thursday June 17 at 7 45 p m and run to June 30 at Sippo Valley Brethren in Christ Church corner State Rt 93 and Cherry Road Ext Evangelist Rev Alvin C Burkholder from Upland California leads services noted as a very able speaker with extensive evangelistic work in the U S and Canada Rev Marion Berg extends the invitation to the public
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Sippo Valley Brethren
Christ Church
State Rt. 93
Cherry Road
Ext
Alvin C. Burkholder
Upland
Calif
Burkholder
U. S
Canada
Marion Berg
VFW Ladies Auxiliary Marks First Anniversary
The Ladies Auxiliary to the V F W Post 5534 held its first anniversary on Thursday June 10 with refreshments served by the men’s post. A large birthday cake ice cream and pop were provided. The next meeting is July 1 with a carnival fundraising call cakes pies and volunteers requested. Carnival committee members include Mrs Norman Berg Mrs Leslie Moser and Mrs Charles Bach.
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V.F.W
Norman Berg
Leslie Moser
Charles Bach
Community Club Seeks Shelter at Memorial Park Picnic
At a meeting last Thursday the Community Club urged building a shelter house in Memorial Park for picnic gatherings. Members formed groups to pick suitable nights and bring tools to erect the shelter. Swings, sliding boards and a merry-go-round were purchased for children. A movie by Abbott & Costello titled No Indians Please was shown by Supt. George H Eastman.
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Memorial Park
George H Eastman
Abbott & Costello
District Meeting and Flower Show of Ohio Garden Clubs
The 14th District of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs gathered at Dalton Methodist Church on Wednesday. The event featured songs by Mrs. Paul Schultz and a high school girls trio, a round table led by Regional Director Mrs. Abner Kaufman, and a covered dish luncheon for 101 attendees. Garden clubs represented included Burbank Gardenettas Hilltop Laurel Swilton Rittman Sharon Center Wayne County Wildwood and Dalton. The Flower Show occurred in the Presbyterian church basement with Mrs. C. V. Amstutz winning the grand prize for delphiniums and 19 entrants taking first prizes.
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14Th District of Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Dalton Methodist Church
Paul Schultz
C. R. Goudy
Eugene
Leesyre
Dalton Garden Club
Abner Kaufman
Burbank
Swilton
Rittman
Sharon Center
Wayne County
Wildwood
Dalton
Presbyterian Church
C. V. Amstutz
Dalton High Pair Engaged in Can ton Area
Miss Margaret Mae Weisgarber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Weisgarber of N Mill Street, is engaged to Vernon T. Wertz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wertz of Marshallville. Both graduates of Dalton High School, the couple plans a 1947 wedding. Wertz served 20 months in the armed forces and works with his father in farming. Weisgarber is employed at Frank Daugherty Insurance Agency in Canton. No wedding date has been set.
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Raymond Weisgarber
N. Mill St
Margaret Mae
Vernon T. Wertz
Harold Wertz
Marshallville
Miss Weisgarber
Mr. Wertz
Dalton High School
Werte
Wairaagber
Frank Daugherty Insurance Agency
Canton
Community Notes From Dalton Area Social Roundup
Miss Maude Aker of Bowerstown visited the Ray Kurzens for a week and Mrs Ida Ulaney spent a month in Columbus at the Glen Claney home. Social visits included Mrs Roxie Farmer and Burton Gibson with Miss Iris Hav erstock in Canton and Sunday gatherings with Chas Denbrooks Rev and Mrs Lehn. Ronnie Houghton underwent surgery at Massillon City Hospital. The Joseph Schmidt family reunion set for Sunday June 27 at Bonnie Brae park with Mrs Dom Schumacher secretary. Weekend visitors at the B F Garman home included Harvey Schrader and wife of Sixteen, Mrs Clara Knaebel and Raymond Knaebel and wife of Barberton. Mrs David Garver and Mrs Morris Knapp traveled to Springfield MA to visit Willam S Leedale and accompanied him home. Joe Lee explains Houdini’s success in The American Weekly. Cordelia China Co. shipped delicate artware to Mrs Phyllis Diamond in Johannesburg, South Africa, including pink elephants and blue donkeys, packed for trans oceanic delivery. another Cordelia shipment recently went to Alaska.
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Ida Ulaney
Columbus
Glen Claney
Roxie Farmer
Burton Gibson
Iris Haverstock
Canton
Ronnie Houghton
Victor Houghton
Massillon City Hospital
Joseph Schmidt
Bonnie Brae Park
Dalton
Dom Schumacher
Cordelia China Company
Phyllis Diamond
Johannesburg
South Africa
Cordelia
Alaska
For Sale Cabbage and Tomato Plants by Joe Gregory
An advertisement notes cabbage and tomato plants for sale by Joe Gregory located west of Riceland.
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Joe Gregory
Riceland
North Lawrence Festival Heads Into Weekend
The North Lawrence community festival, delayed last Saturday, returns this week with events on Friday and Saturday nights June 18 and 19. The Dalton 11th Regiment band will provide music for the occasion.
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North Lawrence
Dalton 11Th Regt
Local Social News Highlights Weekend Visits and Health
Mr and Mrs Willard Groff visited Philadelphia with June Groff. Donald Stahl and daughter Patricia of Zanesville stayed at the Lee Stahl home. Russell Thompson and family joined Luther Miller party in Wadsworth. Albert Rudy, 88, suffered a light stroke but is improving. Wm Smith hosts George Billman family Norma Lee and George Ann Sumpert from Lewisville. Lokie Buesh wedding attended at Dennison by Slusser Schultz and Ralston names. Alma Williams hosted Harold Leet family and McDuwen sisters from WetCh lowa.
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Willard Groff
Philadelphia
June Groff
Donald Stahl
Patricia
Zanesville
Lee Stahl
Russell Thompson
Jim
Arlene
Wadsworth
Luther Millers
Albert Rudy
Wm. Smith
George Billman
Norma Lee
George Ann Sumpert
Lewisville
Card of Thanks from the Amstutz Family
The Moses Amstutz family expresses gratitude to all who offered sympathy and help during their time of sorrow and bereavement.
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Moses Amstutz
Appointment of F Buchwalter as Administrator in Chapman estate
Notice announces F Buchwalter of Dalton Ohio appointed Administrator of the Estate of Samuel M Chapman deceased of Dalton Wayne County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated June 12 1948 US Saunders Probate Judge.
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Samuel M. Chapman
Weekend Visit Among Leitners and Guests
Mr and Mrs Robert Leitner and son Junior of Columbus spent the weekend with the George P Leitners. Mrs RR Sutton and sister Carrie Olson left for Los Angeles to visit their sister. White Lead value explains the paint’s weather resistance and elastic film that resists cracking and scaling.
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Robert Leitner
Son Junior of
Columbus
George P. Leitners
R R Sutton
Carrie Olson
Parma
Los Angeles
California
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P.T.A. Brewster Band
Tour
Dalton Merchants
Orrville Colts
Barberton
Reg’t. Band
Don Hunsberger
Nadine Moser
Robert Arney
Vernon King
Fred Raber
Moser
Lillian Shane
King
Wooster
Massilion
Orrville
Smithville
Navarre
Apple Creek
Sterling
Beach City
Ws.c S
Lester E. Flauhaus
D W . Buchwalter
Pearl St. Mission
Youngstown
Edna Camp
Kile Lintern
Laura Slusser
Flauhaus
Dalton Memorial Park
Maude Aker
Bowerstown
Ray Kurzens
C. H. Barr
M. A. Robewalt
Lima
Chas. Denbrooks
F. A. Lehn
McFadden
Pleasant Home
Ida Schultz
B. F. Garman
Harvey Schrader
Clara Knaebel
Raymond Knaebel
David Garver
This Place
Morris Knapp
Elyria
Springfield
Massachusetts
Willam S. Leedale
Joe Lee
Houdini
American Weekly
the Great
Herald-American Adt
E. L. Slusser
Edna and
Esther Ralston
Lokie-Buesh
Dennison
Alma Williams
Harold Leet
John
Passaic
Elda Ruth
Patty
Peggy McDuwen
Wet Chlowa
E. A. van Dersall
Ohio
Koppers Co., Inc
Weod Preserving Division
Orrville, Ohio
Koppers
Berc’is
Iga Market
Juomuo
Garden Fresh
Marietta
Hartville
Swift
Shank
Brookfield
McLain’s
Berg’s Cash Market
Betty Adelman
Washington High School
Massillon
Scott’s Drug Store
Ted Stultz
C. Buckeye Feed Mills
Dalton, O
First Savings and Loan CO
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