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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
1
Dalton Stitch and Chatter club met June 16 at 1 30 in the basement of the Presbyterian church. President Corrinne Hoch stetler led the session. Members received meeting programs and are urged to submit safety talks by June 22 for June 29 presentation.
Holstein Friesian Association data from Brattleboro Vermont details lactations of area cows. Notable figures include Burke Ormsby Ideal Ansoa 16 060 pounds milk 571 pounds butterfat in 305 days and Dot Posch Rag Apple Prilly 21 680 pounds milk 786 pounds butterfat in 305 days.
The J. A. White company of Cincinnati topped six bidders to win the $866000 Dalton high school bond issue. Their bid carried an interest rate of 338 percent with a premium of $7279. Printing was awarded to S. P. Mount Co. of Cleveland. The board approved the issuance at its June 10 meeting.
Rudeen Kratzer of RD 1 Dalton has been selected Wayne County dairy princess by a judging panel from the Wayne County dairy service unit. She will represent the county in the Ohio Dairy Princess contest June 26 and 27 in Columbus. Kratzer is a 1964 Dalton High School graduate active in 4-H and yearbook activities.
The board orders a 2.7 mill operating levy renewal for Nov. Jan Sterling to appear on the ballot. George Waikem Ford of Massillon won a $1 854.77 bid for a food transport truck. Motorist Mutual Co. won fleet insurance at 492. Four teachers were offered contracts including Mrs. Crawford Wooster and Miss Esch Harrisonburg. Ronald Houghton hired as mechanics helper. A school bus purchase was tabled. Mrs. Bowman given travel approval to Illinois convention. High school floor plan discussed with architect Mr. Dykes. Next board meeting July 6 at 9 p m budget hearing at 10.
Tennessee Williams drama Night of the Iguana stars Jan Sterling at Canal Fulton Summer Arena June 23 28. Sterling previously acted in The Miracle Worker in 1962 and the play won the 1962 Drama Critics award with a stormy Mexico setting and troubled characters.
Diane McCullough daughter of Mr and Mrs David McCullough North Mull St graduated from Kent State University among 1520 spring graduates earning a Bachelor of Science in Education. She will serve as librarian at Triway High School starting September.
Weekend events include Ohio Weslyn college graduation in Delaware and alumni luncheon. Local clergy and families attend synod meetings and visits in Wooster and Washington DC. Community groups meet at Methodist church with officers elected for United Presbyterian Youth Fellowship. A 50 minute Esther film shows in East Greenville open air chapel with free admission. Dalton youth plan skating event while extended families visit Glenn Sanders and Frank Steiner homes. Graduates from Tri State college include William McCullough and peers from Dalton and Bowling Green.
The Frencly Neighbors Homemakers Club will meet June 18 at the VFW home at 1 30. Devotions led by Marc Clark and roll call answered with Where you went on your honeymoon. Martha Jane Gerber leads the home demonstration. Hostesses are Edna Douglas Sara Gerber Martha Swartz Anna Zuercher and Lithe Zuercher.
Union Vacation Bible School will hold a program in the Presbyterian church sanctuary at 10 o clock. All students will participate and family members and interested friends are welcome.
Dalton Board of Public Affairs discussed meters a new well lines and repairs at Monday night meeting President Ralph Speck urged members to start serious consideration of sites for a new well and an auxiliary pumping station.
The Dalton Cardinal Girls softball team will host Hub Bard Merchants in a doubleheader at Dalton at 7 00 p m. Saturday night in the Ohio Pennsylvania fast pitch league. The Cardinals also will play Alpine Alpha of Wilmot at Dalton starting at 7 30 p m Thursday June 25. The Cardinals record stands at 12 wins 4 losses.
Rev. Paul R Price will preach on Effective Prayer at Dalton Methodist Church Sunday morning services are 8:30 and 10:45 with Sunday school at 9:30 led by Supt. James Weisgarber. MYF meets evenings with Betty Nickles and Glenda Indorf in charge and paper drive planned for 29 and 30 starting at 9 each day. North East Ohio Annual conference begins June 23 at Lakeside with Pastor and Mrs. Mu maw in attendance.
The church will administer baptism this Sunday with a sermon on The Father As A Parent. The children's choir under Mrs Eugene Edwards will perform. The pastor will represent Wooster Presbytery at the Ohio Youth Synod at Muskingum College June 22 27. Donna McFarren named youth representative. Calls may be made to the manse.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Horst will move to McMinnville Oregon to work for two years at the Mennonite home for the aged. Mrs Horst the former Edith Steiner is a Dalton high school graduate from 1961 and previously worked at Kidron Electric. Mr Horst a 1960 Seville high school graduate is a mason. They were married May 30 at County Line Mennonite.
The moorinet fastened down on the export ship ment from Horst Mfg in Dalton marks the first export from the new Dalton factory. Citizens missed the disposal plant open house, prompting a second event scheduled for June 24 and 25 from 6 to 8 pm.
At a regular VFW Auxiliary meeting plans were made for a July 29 theatre trip to Canal Fulton Summer Arena to see Mr and Mrs Pat O Brien. New officers begin duties July 2. Jola Poorman installed as Auxiliary historian. Gloria Akers won the door prize. Edna Arnold and Floris Sommer hosted refreshments. Auxiliary celebrates 17th anniversary with steak dinner and games. A joint Post Auxiliary meeting set street fair for July 8 and the July 4 euchre party is canceled.
Kenneth Yeaman and Roger Yeaman, sons of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Yeaman of Dalton, received the God and Country award. Rev Paul Price of Dalton Methodist church presented the honors. The brothers thanked their parents with lapel pins as part of the ceremony. The award requires church membership church activity service hours and approval by the minister and church board.
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