Engagement of Wahneta May Feightner to Jon Sword
Mr and Mrs Samuel C Feightner of Perrysville announce the engagement of their daughter Wahneta May Feightner of Wooster to Jon C Sword son of Mr and Mrs Loyal Sword The couple both hold high school degrees and work in Wooster and Dalton A spring wedding is planned A memorial fund for needy foreign students is being started at Bluffton College in memory of Leroy Gerber killed in Viet Nam last August Donations may be sent to Bluffton College care of Harry Yoder.
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Samuel C. Feightner
Perrysville
Wahneta May
E. Larwill _ sr
Wooster
Jon C. Sword
Loyal Eword
Dalton Wd
Miss Feightner
Hayesville High School
Mr. Sword
Dalton High School
U. S. Army
Santmyer Gulf
Dalton
Bluffton College
Leroy Gerber
Viet- Nam
Harry Yoder
H. H. Weimer
Orrville
Myron
John
Columbus
Michael Moser
Leslie Moser
Lebanon
Miss Speck
Ralph N. Speck
Bulldog friends reunite in Saigon during wartime furlough
Two Daltonites Tim Schroeder and Gary Gonter met in Saigon Viet Nam after a long search. Schroeder, based at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, rode in with a General's convoy to find his former classmate. They spent a happy 20 hours together as Tan Son Nhut was bombed that night. Both plan a 30 day July furlough back home.
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Dalton
Firemen’s Ladies Auxiliary Meets For February Session
The Fireman’s Ladies Auxiliary met February 27 at Edna Schultz’s home with eight members. They solicited for the heart fund and thanked donors. Plans discussed for the March 28 meeting in the junior high cafeteria. Money was received from the traveling bake sale. Adjournment came early due to the fire siren. Prizes went to Neva Massie and Dorothy Matz. Next meeting set for March 25 at Neva Massie’s home.
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Fireman's Ladies Auxiliary
Edna Schultz
Heart Fund
Neva Massie
Dorothy Matz
Downtown parking warnings issued by Police Chief
Police Chief Raymond Berg reports many complaints about downtown parking. He urges drivers to use curbside limits and two hour rules and to observe the 2 am to 6 am restriction. With cooperation, tickets should be unnecessary, though enforcement will continue with officers on duty all day.
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Raymond Berg
Community notices from Pleasant Valley and surrounding churches
Missionary Rev Floyd F Lundy speaks at Pleasant Valley United Brethren church while Rev Marion Berg and Rev Edwin Bontrager preach at nearby congregations. Evangelistic services set for Tuslaw high school March 13 to 17. Homemakers events at Kidron and Pleasant View churches. Birth announcements for two daughters. Local residents honored and visiting families noted. Deputy Registrar Myrtle Wilson offers Saturday license plate reservations.
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Pleasant Valley
Rev
Yeakel
Pleasant View Church
Kidron
Kidron Mennonnite Church
Pleasant View
Evelyn Taylor
Myron Horst
Gerald Blackston
Ervin Sword
Massillon City Hospital
Ron Gonter
Ohio U
Bulldogs win third straight sectional crown over Megadore
The Bulldogs rallied to beat Megadore 54 to 46 securing a third consecutive sectional title and a trip to Canton for the district. Thomas led with 16 points, Hobert 14, Renner and Sutton 9 each as Smithville overcame a first quarter deficit and tightened defense in the final period. Dalton then defeated Mogadore 55 to 38 as Hobert scored 20 and the defense limited shots, sending Smithville toward a Friday showdown with Clearview to decide regional advancement.
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Bulldogs
Smithville
Canton
Worrell
Smithies
Thomas
Hobert
Renner
Sutton
Berg
Schopfer
Dalton
Mogadore
Bulldog
Clearview
Jayces
Week at DHS Quiet as Illness Keeps Students Home
Melody notes a subdued week at Dalton High with many absences due to measles mumps and flu. Two senior field trips occurred Thursday and Friday saw a World Day of Prayer service run entirely by high school students, leaving halls largely empty.
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Dalton High
Melody
Strikes Hit High Scores In Local Bowling Standings
Clarence Shankleton rolled 604 to top the standings while Lee Muller took 574 and Paul Eggenschwiler 570. Shankleton led singles with 225, Don Fischnich 221, Chuck Sohar 213. Edgerton Drugs won team series 2634 with Dalton Hardware 2595 and VFW 2591. Bad Bros. 920 led singles with 202, 214 and 210s by others. In the 500s Fischnich 559 and Fischnich 568 led, with Sohar 554 and Sword 568 among top scores.
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Clarence Shankleton
Lee Muller
Paul Eggenschwiler
Shankleton
Don Fiscnich
Chuck Sohar
Edgerton Drugs
Dalton Hardware
VFW
Bad Bros
Edgerton
Kidron Body 2
Bill Roch
Charles Miller
Dave Sword
Floyd Johnson
Businessmen to hear CBMC guest Elmer Steiner at Orrville breakfast
Elmer Steiner owner and manager of Kidron Feed will speak at the Orrville Kidron CBMC breakfast March 9. The 6:45 a.m. meeting will be held at the Homestead restaurant and is open to interested businessmen.
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Elmer Steiner
Kidron Feed
Orrville-Kidron
Homestead
Dalton Chamber committees named by Fred Blosser
Fred Blosser, president of the Dalton Chamber of Commerce, announced committees including Industrial chaired by Harold Davis with Bill Tyrell Bill Adams Jim Horst and F C Blosser. Retail Merchants chaired by Dick Edgerton with E A VanDersall Bud Powley Louis T schantz and Chuck Bach. Social and Membership Bev Edgerton Ted Feucht Bob McCullough and Bob Arney. Roads and Streets chaired by Ray Berg with Myron Santmyer Dr Moyer Jim Amstutz Bob Condry and Ted Stultz. Municipal and Publicity Don Fath Kate Slusser chair and Al Zimmerer. Special Projects Carl Basner Richard Kohler and Dean Monbarren chair.
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Fred Blosser
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Harold Davis
Bill Tyrell
Bill Adams
Jim Horst
F. C. Blosser
Dick Edgerton
E. A. VanDersall
Bud Powley
Louis T'schantz
Chuck Bach
Bev Edgerton
Ted Feucht
Bob McCullough
Bob Arney
Ray Berg
Chm
Myron Santmyer
Dr. Moyer
Jim Amstutz
Bob Condry
Ted Stultz
Don Fath
Kate Slusser
al Zimmerer
Carl Basner
Richard Kohler
Dean Monbarren
Rotary meeting features Hans Gribble fishing slides
Norman Berg as program chairman welcomed Hans Gribble of Dover, meat supervisor at McClain Grocery Co. He spoke of fishing as his hobby and presented slides of his remodeled lodge in Canada and its scenery. Visitors included Vern Myers and Sam Shaffer from Massillon.
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Rotary News
Norman Berg
Rotary
Hans Gribble
Dover
McClain Grocery Co
Methodist This Sunday at Dalton Methodist Church
Rev Robert Richardson continues the Lenten series on the Book of Acts at 10 45 a m with acolytes Gail Huntsberger and Renee Kirby lighting the altar. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m led by Supt James Weisgarber. Community Lenten breakfasts return this week at 9 a m in the Presbyterian church with Mrs Heinz Janzen as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Methodist Church
Robert Richardson
Learder E. Keck
Richardson
Gail Huntsberger
Renee Kirby
Wayne Douglas
I. Glen Berg
Choior
James Weisgarber
Heinz Janzen
Presbyterian Church
Bill Detwiler
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Earmers
Don West
Ted Renner
Roger Nussbaum
Richard Berg
Sentinel
Lester Wenger
Pat McFarren
Wahneta
Saigon
Fireman’s Ladies
Myrtle Wilson
Grim’s
Dalton Junior High
Marvin Ross
Tim Matz
Gary Sword
Ned Drew
Ken Jacobs
Tom Romey
Don Douglas
Roger Primal
Duane Amstutz
Jeff Koontz
Don Geiser
David Nussbaum
Dave Martin
Ronnie Hiner
Ronnie Amstiutz
Jim Moser
Phil Hostetler
Larry Hann
Jeff Zuercher
Jeff Reinharts
Roger Buchwaltzer
Megadove
Mike Thomas
Tad Hobert
DHS
Johnson
Veryl Bach
John Gonter
Bob Sword
Fischnich
Wilbur Welch
Ralph Gonter
Walt Cunningham
Sohar
Paul Schultz
Lee Mittersbaugh
G. G. Grim Co
Culligan Water He
Bach Bros. Atc
Kidron Body
M & M Oil Co
CBMC
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist
Louise E. Speck
Union College
Barbourville
Donald Brillhart
Sharon Matheny
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