Dalton GIs and locals share war news and furloughs
Lt Herman Wiler returns on 80 days furlough while Pvt Marie Leisy moves to Denver. Sgt Don McFarren comes home on a 10 day furlough and heads to Warrenton for training. Clay Jennings stationed at Great Lakes will train after high school graduation and prior steel work at Republic. Cpl Raymond Berg writes from Germany noting duty area control and aging fire truck. Cpl Clarence Kraus on New Guinea hopes for the Seventh bond sale success as Dalton supports the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wiler
U. S. Navy
Pvt
Marie Leisy
WAC
Denver
Colo
Don McFarren
Iceland
Warrenton
Clay Jennings
Great Lakes Naval Station
Dalton High School
Republic Steel Co
Massillon
Cpl
Clarence Kraus
New Guinea
Dalton Area
Dalton
Okinawa
Hell
Japan
Servants in Paradise on Park Avenue Apartment
Irving Johnson explains in The American Weekly how two of the three residents in a 14 room Park Avenue apartment manage without staff. The feature appears in the Chicago Herald American supplement dated June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Park Avenue
Irving Johnson
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Erb-Help Ended Stomach Upset in Dalton Ad
Testimonial from a Dalton man says Erb-Help eased gas and bloating after meals. The ad touts 12 herbs cleansing bowels and aiding liver and kidneys, with Scott's Drug Store as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Scott’s Drug Store
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Homecoming Picnic
Homecoming picnic and service scheduled at Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church on Sunday June 24. Picnic dinner to be served at noon and attendees are urged to bring well filled baskets. Public invited. Thomas Shanklin, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Dalton cadet Williams earns wings in naval aviation
William Williams Jr son of Mrs Alma Williams of Dalton Ohio has completed the Naval Air Primary and Intermediate Flight Training and transfers to Pensacola for further instruction. He will be awarded wings as a Naval Aviator and commissioned as an Ensign or a Marine Corps Reserve Second Lieutenant. A Dalton High School graduate he began at the Navy Pre-Flight School in Chapel Hill North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Aviation
William Williams, Jr
Alma Williams
Dalton
Ohio
Naval Air Training Center
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Primary
Naval Air Station
Bunker Hill
Ind
Wiliams
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Williams
Dalton High School
Navy
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Correction on canteen date and packing at Alma Williams home
The notice corrects the canteen service to August 1 for the group. It also states that boxes for newly inducted men will be packed at Mrs. Alma Williams's home on Monday evening, June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Williams
Flower Show Saturday at local venues with tickets on sale
Tickets for the flower show are on sale at Goudy's furniture store and Slusser's beauty shopper. Admission is 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goudy
Slusser
Closing Notice At Wenger Beauty Shop On 6th
A closing notice lists Wenger Beauty Shop at 3733 on 6th street as ceasing operation. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenger Beauty Shop
Wee Dance Saturday Night at Community Guild
Community Guild hosts a dance on Saturday evening June 23 in the high school gym. Attendance is open to all residents and guests, with follow up notes on local social visits and upcoming events across Dalton area.
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Community Guild
War Bond Drive Urges Community Support This Week
The editor asks residents to buy more War Bonds during the 7th War Loan drive. The piece evokes D-Day battles and the home front, urging every reader to contribute to victory with renewed dedication and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
William White Dies After Long Illness at 76
William White 76 former resident near North Lawrence died Friday at his Medina residence after a long illness. Survived by widow Nettie two sons Floyd and Ralph White of Dalton a daughter Mrs Vern Bergman of Massillon a brother Albert White of Dalton and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Medina funeral home 7 p m and at Pleasant View church 3 p m Interment Pleasant View cemetery
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William White
North Lawrence
Medina
Nettie
Floyd
Ralph White
Dalton
Vern Bergman
Massillon
Albert White
Medina Funeral Home
Pleasant View Church
Pleasant View Cemetery
Anna Miller Buchanan Dies After Illness in Massillon
Mrs. Anna I. Buchanan of Massillon died Friday after a two week illness at her home 427 3rd St. NE Massillon. She was widow of Daniel Buchanan and a former Dalton resident. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Charles B. Sala Buffalo New York and Mrs. Harry L. Eckard 1044 10th St. NE two sons Victor Buchanan at home five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral held Monday from Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Massillon with Rev. Ralph T. Alton officiating. Burial not listed.
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Berg
Sonnenberg
Agnes
Albert Amstutz
Elmér Geiser
Kidron
Fulton Co
I. E. Burkhart
Goshen
Ind
Yoder
Marilyn
Elmer Gerber
Wooster
Esther
Allen Geiser
Stanley Nussbaum
Robert Stanley
Beeson Hospial
Peter F. Geiser
Aaron Amstutz
Kidron Park
Dan J. Hofstetter
Harlan McGregor
North Lima
Fred Badertscher
E. E. Kirchhofer
Cleveland
Wilma
Frank Moser
Earl
U. S
Philippines
Golden Rule Literary Society
Pres
Ellis Gerber
Ernc Steiner
Edith Amstutz
Gilda Kratzer
Treas
Clifford Amstutz
Nathan Nussbaum
Pauline Lehman
Lucille Gerber
Clarence Gerber
Sarah Burkhalter
Delvin Nussbaum
Lee Steiner
Ruth Gerber
Mary Jean Amstutz
Ivan Boone
Robert
Anna I. Buchanan
3Rd St. NE
Massillon
Ralph T. Alton
First Methodist Church
Letter on Dalton rural route unchanged by Post Office
A letter from Congressman William R. Thom to Rev. E. W. Spence, Dalton Community Club president, states the Post Office Department will not alter the rural route arrangement at Dalton Ohio.
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William R. Thom
E. W. Spence
Dalton Community_Club
States
Post Office Department
Dalton
Ohio
Phone Number Revisions for Dalton Listings
The Dalton phone changes list updates entries including Berg I Glen W Main and Schultz PM So Mill with modified digits or routing. The notice outlines updated contact references and replacement numbers for local listings.
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Dalton
Berg
I. Glen
W. Main
Schultz
P.M
So. Mill
Kidron Auction Anniversary Sale Distribution Today
The Kidron Auction Anniversary Sale on June 21 features a distribution of 5000 dollars worth of Hampshire boys to parents of drafted sons or farmer boys who have returned. Gifted by Col. S. C. Cy Sprunger, the auction’s genial manager.
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Kidron
Hampshire
Farmer Boys
Col. S. C
Cy” Sprunger
Two Dalton Draftees Among 29 Inductees for June 28
Among 29 draftees from eastern Wayne County called for induction on June 28, two hailed from Dalton: Donald Domer and Arthur Klett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Dalton
Donald Domer
Arthur Klett
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Raymond Berg
Wm.Bergs
Germany
Pacific
Clarence
USC
Olsen and Johnson
Blue Star
Milton Gaugler
Wadsworth
C. M. Jennings
Ed Rawson
Toledo
Frank Hosfeld
Maude Jennings
C. E Motz
Jean
Clareene
Akron
Russell Frey
Dorothy
Betty Anne
Margaret
Quincy
Mass
G. M. Rudy
Frey
Dr. DeArment
Marietta Blethyn
East Greenville
Carrie Schultz
O. D. Schultz
East Liverpool
Paul Schultz
A. E. Schultz
W. B. Lechot
Norman Hudkins
Homer Doeler
Canton
H. Weimer
Myron Baumgartner
Fort Benj. Harrison
Ira Berg
David Wertz
Detroit
Ira Wertz
John Smith
Dee
Fredericksburg
William Weavers
Thurman
Orrville
Tracy
Floyd Shoup
Judy
John Lechot
Lillian Aberhartw
Helen
Raymond Fulmer
John Mosers
So. Pacific
Pokeberry School
Europe
Kathleen Fisher
Kathryn Erwin
Bey Lou Whitmer
Vera Winkler
Dalton High
Kent State U
Women’s Association of the Federated Church
Presbyterian Church
C. V
Baderécher Treeuigh Hollis ‘Auble
B. Martin
Jesse Weaver
County Line Road
North
Ira Tullis
Columbiana
Salem City Hospital
Victor Gerber
America
Jean Parker
Clyde Wenger
Pearl Neiss
Wilbur Eckard
Ralph Fahrney
Wava Johnson
Normandy
Tarawa
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Department of Agriculture
Anna Miller Buchanan
Scott Drug
BHRC
Coffee McLain’s
IGA
Seatis
Vita
Hiley Belle
Peaches White
Freestone
Tallyana
Jumbo Calif
Iceberg
Zic
Jumbo Florida Pascal
New Texas
the First Savings & Loan Co
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