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Newspaper

The Dalton Gazette

Location

Dalton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

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Two Car Collision at Rts 30 and 93 Intersection

A Saturday eastbound crash on the Lincoln Highway at the Rt 30 Rt 93 junction injured Harry M. Blosser 38 his son Ronald 12 and Adam Edris 73 all of Canton when Hans Rothendaeler 36 of Brewster failed to stop at the sign. Blosser bruised forearm and minor cuts his son bruised Edris cut on forehead. Rothendaeler arrested for failing to yield right of way. medical aid by Dr Bates.

Lincoln Highway Harry M. Blosser Ronald Adam Edris Canton Hans Rothendaeler Brewster Rt. 93 Blosser Edris Bates

Hospital Dedication at Dunlap Memorial Orrville Ohio

A new forty one bed Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville Ohio will be dedicated Sunday afternoon June 24 1951 at 1 30 pm E S T Guided tours of the building will run from two to six pm

Dunlap Memorial Hospital Orrville Ohio

Town Hall Monday Evenings for Village Business

Mayor Vern Hoobler states he will be at the Town Hall each Monday evening from 7 30 to 9 00 to attend to village business.

Vern Hoobler

New Arrival Daughters Reported in Dalton and Salem

New arrival in Dalton is a daughter born Monday at Wooster Community hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips of Main street Dalton. In Salem Oregon a daughter Margaret Ann was born June 6 1951 to Mr and Mrs Fred Locke with Earl Locke of this place as grandfather.

Robert Phillips Main St Dalton Wooster Community Hospital Fred Locke Salem Oregon Margaret Ann Earl Locke

House Destroyed By Fire on Section Road

Dalton fire company answered Friday afternoon to Ray Conley’s two story frame house on Section road six miles north of Dalton. A hot water tank exploded in the basement starting the blaze. Part of the contents were saved but the house was a total loss due to water shortage. Damage estimated at 8000 dollars.

Dalton Fire Company Ray Conley Ear Dalton

Mr and Mrs Lower Relocate for New Job in Cumberland Md

Mr and Mrs John Lower and children Susan and Thomas wrap up a vacation tour in Dalton Coshocton New York City and Massachusetts as they move to Cumberland Maryland where Mr Lower has accepted a position with Hercules Co.

John Lower Susan Thomas Dalton Coshocton New York City Massachusetts Cumberland, Md Lower The Hercules Co

Womans Society of Christian Service Meets at Helena Smith Home

The Womans Society of Christian Service met at Helena Smith's home with 26 members present. New officers were installed by Rev. Flauhaus as the meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer and devotions. Edna Burkholder led the topic We would see Jesus the Great Physician and Kathryn Blethyn spoke on To Make All Lands Thine Own. Refreshments were served.

Womans Society of Christian Service Helena Smith Dan Buchwriter Flauhaus Edna Burkholder Jesus Charlotte Burkholder Kathryn Blethyn

Peoples Federal Pays 214 Percent Savings Rate Declared

The board of Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Assn Wooster Ohio declares semi annual savings rate at 214 percent payable July 1 1951 President Fred K Shibley says first half of 1951 will be a record for new funds totaling 3 3 million an increase of 35 percent over last year June 30 1951 statement expects assets over 17 million with 15500 customers The board includes Charles I Correll H C Graham John Grassbaugh C B Hosack S M Kirk and A E Taylor Insured by US Government up to 10000 per account the highest rate among Wayne County insured institutions.

Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association Wooster Ohio Fred K Shibley Peoples Federal Shibley Charles I Correll H C. Graham John Grassbaugh C. B., Hosack S. M. Kirk A. E Taylor

Seven Year Old Kent Berg Injured At Wooster Pool

Kent Berg seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Norman Berg of this place sustained a fractured skull in a fall from the Wooster swimming pool Monday evening He was climbing near the filter room entrance at the south end and dropped about 12 feet to the pavement He was taken to Wooster Community hospital where X rays confirmed the injury His mother and other Dalton residents were at Wooster city park when the accident occurred His condition is reported serious.

Kent Berg Norman Berg Wooster Community Hospital Wooster Kent Dalton Wooster City Park

Wertz Opens Dalton Law Office Twice Weekly

William H. H. Wertz of Wooster announces a new Dalton law office open two nights weekly. Son of the late Edwin S Wertz and grandson of William H. H. Wertz, he studied in Washington DC and was admitted to practice in 1936 after serving in the U S Marine Corps. He also served four years as Dalton City Solicitor. He will hold Tuesday and Thursday 7 to 9 pm sessions.

William H. H. Wertz Wooster Dalton Mr. Wertz Edwin S Wertz United States Wertz First National Bank Washington, D C W. R. Thom U. S Marine Corps

Douglas family reunion set for July 4 at Dalton Park

The Isaac B. Douglas family reunion will be at Dalton Park on Wednesday July 4 with a basket picnic dinner at 12 30 pm Mrs Carl Brown returned home Saturday from Massillon city hospital after surgery and shows marked improvement Captain Glenn McAfee and family spent Father's Day with his parents in Dalton He commands HQ Co in the 2nd Armored Division US Army which will sail for Germany soon

Isaac B. Douglas Dalton Park Carl Brown Massillon City Hospital Glenn McAfee Dalton McAfee 2Nd Armored Division U. S. Army Germany

Dalton Couple Wed In Garden Ceremony At Home Church

Miss Aileen Thompson and David Amstutz were married Sunday afternoon June 3 at 2 30 in East Union Lutheran Church. The service featured white gladioli and seven branched candelabra with Rev. C H Starkey and Rev. D R McFadden officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs Russell Thompson and the late Mr Thompson, wore a nylon marquisette gown with Chantilly lace and carried a white Bible with an orchid. The bridal party wore blue gowns. attendants carried white Bibles and ivy. After a reception for 200, the couple left for Yellowstone National Park and will reside at 326 N Columbus Ave Wooster, where they will teach in the fall. The bride holds a B S from Wittenberg College and is a member of Delta Zeta and Sigma Alpha Iota. the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Devlin Amstutz, is an Manchester College graduate and choral society member. Guests came from Indiana, Pennsylvania, Akron, Cleveland, Dalton, Massillon, Orrville, Marshallville and Wooster.

Dalton Aileen Thompson David Amstutz C. H. Starkey D. R. McFadden Russell Thompson Wooster R-3 Mr Thompson James Thompson Sue Ann Miller Beverly Thomas Indiana Caset Stoner Massillon Robert Myers Orrville Philip Irvin Ronald Donald Amstutz Roselyn Carper Canton Marilyn Douglas Marshallville Earl King Malotte Victor Snyder Cleveland Yellowstone National Park Columbus Ave Wooster Dalton High School Wittenberg College Springfield Delta Zeta Social Sigma Alpha Ieta Devlin Amstutz Manchester College North Manchester Choral Society Civic Symphony Pennsylvania Akron

Traffic Arrests Heard in Mayor Hoobler's Court

A list from Hoobler's court records multiple traffic cases. Defendants include Lawrence Drouhard Loudonville Ohio pleading guilty for crossing center line and receiving ten dollar fines plus costs. Lewis Lumbatis Canton Ohio fined five dollars. Leto Dickerhoff Louisville Ohio fined twenty with costs. Howard F Kitzmiller Beloit Ohio fined twenty with costs. Anthony Micklege Beadling Pennsylvania fined five with costs. Huem D Addlesburger Canton Ohio fined ten for reckless operation. Herman L Smith Pittsburgh Pennsylvania fined ten for costs after speeding. Thomas Desio Ozone Park New York fined ten with costs. Robert W Rosita Louisville Ohio fined for crashing red light. Williams Grassman Wooster Ohio fined ten with costs. Orrie Ro Gresser Orrville Ohio found guilty on red light charge with five dollar fine.

Lawrence Drouhard Loudonville Dale Scott Lewis Lumbatis Canton Ohio Leto Dickerhoff Louisville Dale Scott Howard F Kitzmiller Beloit Dale Scott Anthony Micklege Beadling Penna Raymond Berg Huem D. Addlesburger Herman L. Smith Pittsburgh Dale Scott Thomas Desio Ozone Park James R Heath Akron Robert W Rosita Raymond Berg Williams Grassman Wooster Dale Scott Orrie Ro Gresser Orrville

Reunion cards printed at the Gazette office

Mrs. Jennie Everett of Columbus visited the Vern Hooblers and returned home with Mrs. Hoobler. Miss Wanata Showalter left Monday for Lake Lodges Yellow Stone National Park to work there this summer.

Gazette Office Jennie Everett Columbus Vern Hooblers Mrs. Hoobler Wanata Showalter Lake Lodges Yellowstone National Park

Wagner couple settles in Wooster area after wedding trip

Mr and Mrs David Roy Wagner reside in a trailer at the Condry residence on Wooster R-2 after a wedding trip through the East. Mrs Wagner, Mercedes Selma Kramer, is the daughter of Charles Kramer of 666 Pittsburgh Ave Wooster, and Mr Wagner, son of William J Wagner of Dalton R-1.

East David Roy Wagner Mercedes Selma Kramer Wooster R-2 Condry Wagner Charles Kramer Pittsburgh Ave Wooster William J Wagner Dalton R-1

Weekend Visitor Attends Wooster Commencement Activities

Mrs David E Smith of Ann Arbor Michigan visited the Lee Douglas home and attended the College of Wooster commencement and alumni activities. Her brother Harold graduated there with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

David E Smith Ann Arbor Mich Lee Douglas College of Wooster Harold

Baer Engagement Announced for Mary Alice Baer

Mr and Mrs Russell L Baer Jr of Dalton announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Alice to Russell N Baer son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Baer of Marshallville The couple plan the wedding on Sunday June 24 1951 at 8 pm in Dalton Methodist Church with open church customary observance

Russell L. Baer, Jr Dalton Mary Alice Russell N. Baer Raymond Baer Marshallville Dalton Methodist Church

John Gardner Reunion Held At Dalton Park

The John Gardner reunion took place on June 17 at Dalton Park with over fifty attendees. Relatives from Troy Fredericktown Danville Baltic Millersburg Kent Akron Massillon Kidron and Dalton attended a sumptuous picnic dinner enjoyed by all.

John Gardner Dalton Park Troy Fredericktown Danville Baltic Millersburg Kent Akron Massillon Kidron Dalton

Wooster Area Notices and Community Visits

Mrs. Sam Martin admitted at Wooster Community hospital. Miss Luella Sturgis visits Clarence Fugitts in Orrville. Rev and Mrs L E Flaulhaus attend North East Ohio Methodist Conference at Lakeside. Miss Barbara Hofsteter returns from California to Dalton RD 1. Dalton Hot Stove League games scheduled June 25 and June 28. Mr and Mrs George Berg and son Darrell return from a vacation to Powhatan Point Ohio Pennsylvania New York and Chicago.

Sam Martin Wooster Community Hospital Luella Sturgis Clarence Fugitts Orrville L. E. Flauhaus Lakeside Ohio Methodist Conference Dalton Hot Stove Chester Dalton Gerstenslagers Wooster Sterling Dalton George Berg Darrell Powhatan Point Pennsylvania New York Chicago

Victor Gerber Named Wayne County Music Educator Delegate

Appointed Dalton schools music instructor Victor Gerber is elected as Wayne County Ohio Music Educators representative to the sixth OMFA district. He follows Carroll Rinehart, 1950 51 holder, and has led Wayne County Massed Festivals and the schol program at the 1951 Wayne County Fair. He has been active in church work and Dalton area affairs.

Victor Gerber Dalton Wayne County Ohio OMFA Carroll Rinehart Gerber Dalton Area

Stitch and Chatter 4-H Club Meets in June 1951

The Dalton Stitch and Chatter 4 H Club held its third meeting on June 7 1951 with roll call on Your Favorite Sport and a goal to be on time. Rachel Stermer performed a tap dance Tea for Two and officers attended a Wayne County officers meeting at Wooster Two School that evening.

Dalton Stitch and Chatter Rachel Stermer Wooster Wayne County Barbara Martin

Home Economics Teacher Leaves for Merrill Palmer Study

Miss Kathryn Seager, a Home Economics teacher, departs for Fremont then Detroit to enter the Merrill Palmer School for graduate study in Child Development. She will attend a six week summer course for up to 14 graduate students at Brooks Lake camp, north of Detroit, for children aged 8 to 12.

Kathryn Seager Fremont Detroit Mich Merrill-Palmer School Brooks Lake

The Rise and Fall of Gerry Dahl

A feature in The American Weekly explores how liquor and sleeping pills whittled Gerry Dahl’s fortune from five million dollars to a fraction of that amount. The report tracks the gradual decline and its societal echoes.

American Weekly Great Color Chicago Herald American Gerry Dahl Gerry

AAA Membership Offer Promises Full Travel Service Package

Travel counselor guidance maps hotel directories tour books emergency road service travel insurance and tickets included in a guaranteed package priced at 1000 per year from Wooster Automobile Club. Readers are offered reservations Ameri can Express cheques airline service and motorist licenses as part of the plan.

Wooster Auto Club AAA American Express Wooster Automobile

Notice of Appointment of Executors in Hofstetter Estate

Probate notice states Earl D Hofstetter and Dennis To Hofstetter of Kidron Ohio named as executors for the Daniel Jo Hofstetter estate in Wayne County Ohio. Creditors must present their claims within four months, dated May 29 1951 by Judge Myron L Brenneman.

Daniel Jo Hofstetter Earl D Hofstetter Dennis Hofstetter Kidron Ohio Wayne County Olne Myron Brenneman

Summer Trip Help From AAA Travel Counselor

A WOOSTER AUTO CLUB bulletin invites readers to consult the AAA Travel Counselor for summer trip questions covering literature maps tour books and general travel information.

AAA Wooster Auto Club

Rustproof Stainless Steel Clothes Pins Debut

Clothes pins made of rustproof stainless steel claim not to stain laundry. Product markets emphasize durability and rust resistance for repeated outdoor use and long life.

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