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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
2
East Greenville MR JESS ZAPP contact TE 3 7804. Kidron Correspondents MRS OREN GERBER 2337 North Lawrence MRS CALVIN TRYON TE 2 7625. West Lebanon MISS CAROL MYERS TE 2 9077. Pokeberry MISS CORA MARTIN TA 82446. Dalton The Dalton Gazette TA 82555.
Dalton's Daily Vacation Bible School closed last Friday morning with 133 children from nursery through junior department taking part in a program at the Methodist Church. General supervisor was Rev. Paul R Price, pastor of the church, with patrol boys Darrell Berg Jim Spires and John Price.
A bridal shower honoring Miss Marjorie Gerber was held Thursday evening June 6 by Misses Kathryn Zuercher and Mary Lou Nussbaum at the VW Zuercher home. Lavender pink and green decor set a spring mood with a parasol over gifts and a bride doll. Eighteen young ladies attended as entertainment and gift revealing ended with refreshments of a miniature bride cake ice cream pink lemonade nuts and mints served buffet style.
Notice states the Dalton Local School District budget for 1958 is on file and a hearing will be held July 1 1957 at 9:00 p m EST. Clerk R E Slusser signs the notice dated June 20 1957 and published in the Dalton Gazette.
Established October 6 1875 the publication is issued every Thursday by the St Dalton Publishing Co at a stated subscription of 2.50 per year in advance Advertising rates available on request. The notice appears to be a historical masthead fragment from a post office entry and publishing address.
Mrs Alice Scott of Akron spent several days with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Carroll Scott. Mr and Mrs C V Amstutz and daughter Joanne left last week for a month long vacation in the West. The Masons Carl and family plan a three week trip with a stop at Salisbury Poultry School in Charles City Iowa and Yellowstone National Park. Floyd Douglas will join them at Yellowstone. Gary Hostetler left Friday for Ft Knox with 14 days leave after basic training at Ft Carson Colorado. Mrs Nanna Hershey visited her daughter and son in Canton. Bud Powley attends Admiral color television school in Cleveland this week and Mrs Powley manages the store in his absence.
Miss Kathryn Seager will attend a state vocational home economics conference at Nela Park in Cleveland on Wednesday and Thursday. She will be accompanied to Cleveland by Miss Mildred Santchi.
Miss Gladys Benson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Benson of North Lawrence will wed Melvin Ault son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Ault of Marshallville on Saturday evening June 22 at 8 30 oclock DST. Rev A C Shonkwiler to officiate at Evangelical United Brethren Church North Lawrence with open houses following.
The Dalton Cardinal girls softball team hosts Akron Jets Wednesday at 8 30 p m and travels to Jeromesville Thursday for a first meeting with the Jerries. They lost 6 3 to Dietz Construction last Wednesday and 17 0 to Akron Jets on Saturday. Plymouth Girls of Cleveland swept a doubleheader from Dalton Sunday 65 80.
East Greenville student Janice Royer visits with parents in West Liberty while attendees at Ohio Northern University commencement include J Fred Mertes II and Duane Princehorn. Other local notes cover illness updates, travel plans, and a string of club meetings and social events at the Methodist Church in Canton and surrounding communities.
The Cub Scouts of Dalton will canvass the town and nearby area on Saturday to gather donations for items to sell at their country store booth during the Dalton Street Carnival on July 17.
Alphabetically first of ten big lakes in the Muskingum district Atwood Lake spans 1540 acres with 276 miles of shoreline in Carroll and Tuscarawas Counties. Near Deltroy on State Route 542 it offers boating fishing picnicking swimming cabins for rent boats motors yacht club and weekend regattas.
Funeral services were held at the Monbarren residence in Dalton for Carl Board 35 who died Thursday at Orrville Osteopathic Hospital after illness since April He was born in Benton and lived in Orrville long he and his wife Iris resided at Dalton RD 1 Survivors include Iris a daughter Cynthia two step daughters Linda and Cheryl Farrell his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Beard of Orrville two sisters Mrs Gerald Bailey of Burton City and Mrs Robert Huft of Painesville Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery Orrville.
The Dalton Merchants defeated Burbank 12-7 on their home field. Ned Biggs pitched for Dalton as they totaled 12 runs on 11 hits with 5 errors while Burbank had 7 runs on 3 hits with 7 errors. Dalton hosts Jeromesville next Friday and travels to Fredericksburg Tuesday.
Owen Witmer Jr of Salem Ohio will present films from his two years in the 1V service in Peru South America at Camp Luz on Saturday evening June 22 at 8 pm DST. The public is cordially invited.
Junie Gerber pitched a nine inning no hit no run game for the Hawk's Taverns at Dalton field against Club Rios of Canton, striking out 21. Taverns win 13-9 on 15 hits, with Green homering and tripling twice, Sta baugh adding a double and two singles. Richard Berg manages the Taverns as they schedule Sunday night games under the lights.
The Dalton Village Park has added new posts and whitewashed them to block vehicle access in the picnic area. A new parking area is provided. Other upgrades include restroom walls, fireplace repair, and removal of an old structure behind the backstop at the ball field. The work is led by Russell Huff Jr and a team of local volunteers including Bill Huff Ben Ely David Rossiter Russell Amstutz Dale Wilford Walter Ott Bill Gardner Dudley Miller and Russell Denbrook.
The Pustay Cement Construction Co. of Canton will finish installing laterals within a week to ten days. Engineer Edward N Turpish stated that fewer than 20 laterals remain. Residents with complaints or questions should contact Wilcox and Turpish or Mayor Grim before the next council meeting Monday night.
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