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Newspaper
Weekend Daily Reporter
Location
Dover, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1965
Page
9
West Berliners lined up to visit relatives in East Berlin as the Christmas passes continued. Police reported 30,000 crossing in four hours, with about 100,000 expected by nightfall. Passes total near one million through Jan 2, with two day passes per eligible person.
Globe Trotting reports a bandit raid in Paris yielding 167 gold bars valued over 160000 dollars. Milan notes the death of Leonardo Adler at 83, former director general turned priest. Congo trade, U.S. diamond purchase surpasses 20 million and aid to eastern Congo. Pope Paul VI to say Mass on Christmas Day and potentially name 12 new cardinals. Montreal tunnel collapse death toll rises to seven with two bodies recovered. Havana reports over 500 Americans seeking to leave Cuba. South Korea and Japan normalize relations after 60 years. U.S. Army awards 4.54 million dollar tire contract to Firestone. Providence boy, 14, killed on a merry go round. operator cites momentary absence.
Alva Board 50 of 428 1st street told police the left rear of his auto was struck by a vehicle driven by Ciro Galanti 69 of Jascara after Galanti failed to yield the right of way when pulling out of an alley beside Maurer's Market onto N Uhrichs.
YMCA activities list multiple swim teams classes and open gyms for junior and senior high, Tadpole and children's classes, men and women swim and calisthenics, and church league basketball games including St Johns vs New Philadelphia Brethren and Dover Lutheran vs St Josephs with times from noon to 10 pm and various venues.
Hospital records list admissions and discharges for Dover New Philadelphia Strasburg and surrounding towns. Names include Huffman Fox Renicker Frantz Simmons Deeds Peacock Brewer Milburn Wardell McMerrell and others with addresses in Evergreen Street Woodward Union Street 20th Street NW Second Street NE and RD routes. Some patients relocate between New Philadelphia Dover Strasburg Newcomerstown and related communities.
Mrs James L Lanzer of 16 Poplar street Dover is listed as a patient at Canton Timken Mercy Hospital awaiting surgery in Room 373. Other names appear as admissions or residents across Uhrichsville Dennison New Philadelphia Cadiz Newcomerstown and Scio with addresses in 216 McCartnay 148 Washington av 16 Poplar st and various locales.
Newborn announcements from Mr. and Mrs. William Welfley of 758 Ord St SW New Philadelphia welcome a son. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sn 1 RD 1 Strasburg report a son. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin McKean of 117% Trenton Ave Uhrichsville announce a son. Dr. and Mrs. Keith Van Epps have a son named Daniel born Friday at Grace Hospital Detroit. Dr. Van Epps is a son of Dr. and Mrs. H F Van Epps of Dover and Mrs. Van Epps is Barbara Antonelli daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Antonelli, also of Dover. The Van Epps reside at 9143 Treyost St Detroit.
Dover Molded Products and American Legion Local 5021 host Christmas gatherings at Moose Lodge and Memorial Hall while Canton Massillon and surrounding towns hold parties, dances, caroling, cantatas, and church programs through evening hours. Notable venues include Dover Memorial Hall Massillon State Hospital church basements and Newcomerstown Assembly of God with multiple times.
Sugarcreek Lions manned Salvation Army kettles on the streets last night and will remain on the job tonight. Dex Sedwick, president, says donations support Christmas cheer for the area's needy. Officers elected at the Garden Club Christmas supper include Mrs. Floyd Shell president and Mrs. Glenn Reed vice president. A Pythian Sisters gathering drew twenty seven past chiefs with officer ballots and prizes awarded, while Cub Scouts plan caroling at 6:30 p.m. Monday. A Navy boat trainee, Jerry Damer, visits. Lester Putt marks 96th birthday. Merman family to visit Germany. Archie Iostetlers attended Moreland anniversary open house. a lost gold coin purse from a Pythian event can be claimed at 852-5941.
Dover state liquor store on Main Street reports steady or slightly higher patronage since July move from N Tuscarawas. Assistant director William MacKenzie cites statewide sales rise and notes dollar gains despite some bottle declines due to price fluctuations. figures show monthly totals higher than 1964 in several months.
New Philadelphia police were notified that an unidentified man had slept in a garage on Crideray NE for two nights. Officers could not locate him. Mrs. Robert Potts of 720 N Broadway reported a trust burner missing after finding a burner left out last night.
Official Weather Bureau summary reports cloudy skies across Ohio with lingering snow flurries in the northeast. Temperatures fall to the upper 20s to low 30s overnight, with Marietta 34, Cleveland and Columbus 32, Toledo 30, Cincinnati 27. Expect continued cloudiness and low 30s tonight and Sunday, with light snow reaching the Cincinnati area before midnight and spreading south of a Dayton to Mansfield line by Sunday morning.
Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 stages completed a historic rendezvous with 7/6 and 8/6 craft, astronauts Borman Lovell and Schirra Stafford safe after a 10,000 mile dive and 4 minute blackout over the Atlantic. Recovery ships plucked them. mission viewed as proof of long space endurance and future moon flight plans.
Northside School staff and parents held a four day PTA book fair, with 425 books ordered by students, parents and teachers. Mrs Violet Moody led assistance with a team including Mrs Charles McMath and others. Mrs Betty Devaul and Mrs Paul Hillyer helped during open house. Each classroom from kindergarten to third grade received 15 dollars for book purchases. Plans are underway for a similar event next fall.
Waller Yaggi 32 of Rp 9 New Philadelphia treated for a head laceration after a Rt 91 crash that broadside him by Byron E. Ervin 36 of Newcomerstown. Ervin’s car slid off the berm while trying to return to the highway. Brownfield 30 of RD 1 Bowerston jailed for DWI after a Rt 212 wreck. County matron Wanda Randall 49 RD 4 New Philadelphia rear ended on Rt 250 by Vera Gasser 62 RD 1 Stone Creek. Gasser cited. A 5:30 morning pickup into a creek occurred when William Fry 26 Canton bent to pick up a hat.
Midvale lists on the honor roll for the second six week grading period naming seniors Jane Carlisle Marlene Flaley Karen Kowals Mike Page Adrian Stull Mary Anne Szymialis Sam Waltz juniors Cathy Carlisle Ron Golder Allan Bigler Priscilla Booth Andy Hawkins Bob Morrison Judy Overholt Colleen Reese Rita Schumacher Linda Stull Lyndell Starcher Becky Visintainer sophomores Debra Day Karen Beans Clifford Bolon Karen DeMattio Beverly Douglas Robert Grimm Dennis Kopp Constance Kostelnik David Lorengoni Jill Lynn Danny Meese Sharon Mehok Joel Menapace Lianne Ruffini Margaret Sligar freshmen David Kopp Brenda Robb Vicki Russell Diana Seward Richard Swaldo light grade Becky Krocker Michael Carroll David Hykes Becky Carlisle Diana Russell seventh grade Tonnie Beans David Green Pamela Hawkins David Meese Christopher Kathryn Russell
DENNISON An AWOL Soldier, who escaped from the Bellaire jail, was arrested with his father in a tourist home. Sherman Lallathin, 19, was turned over to Belmont County sheriff deputies after police found his battered 1949 car at the Hicks Tourist Home. He initially said he was 17 and that his father, 58-year-old Robert, was his uncle. After two hours of questioning, both admitted using aliases.
Two appeals have been filed against deposits by the state highway department in land appropriation cases. Howe Coal Inc of Canton appeals a 2960 deposit for 12 acres in York Township needed for Interstate 47 reconstruction. Beatrice J Ridgley of 735 State Street Newcomerstown appeals a 700 deposit for 7.19 acres for the relocation of Route 36 east of Newcomerstown.
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