Banquet Honors 1938 39 Indians Award Letters
Eighteen letters and reserve pins awarded at a Rittman banquet honoring the 1938-39 Indians for advancing to the state tournament. Coach Stark spoke on athletics value. several players and staff named. Dinner served for about 100 guests. motion pictures shown of the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Co” Sombus
Charles Rosenberg
Rich Simonton
Vermon Keating
Ronald Boling
Henry Tompkins
William Balloon
James Breiner
Emmet Musser
Robert’ Schaad
John Zivkovitch
Russell Riges
James Miller
John Miller
Jack Boyce
William MacAnak- Ka
Jean Hessidence
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Garver
Rittman
Cohurtbus
Clarinet Quartet Wins Rating at State Contest
The RiGnan High School clarinet quartet Virginia Steele Pattie Steele Foster Swope and Clair Brickel earned first division with a recommendation to the state contest in Oberlin on April 29. The cornet trio Kenneth Forrer Kenneth Hilty and Joseph McGorry also placed first division but no state recommendation. Miriam Coppinger and Roger McGee received excellent second-highest ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RiGnan Highband
Berea
Virginia
Pattie Steele
Foster Swope
Clair Brickel
Oberlin
Kenneth Forrer
Kenneth Hilty
Joseph McGorry
Miriam Coppinger
Roger McGee
Rittman
Akron
Cleveland
Rittman High School
AL Kent
Mineral Ridge Aml
McDonald
Ebbs
Garage Fire Causes Fifty-Dollar Damage in Rittman
Rittman fire department responded Saturday to a garage fire on East Olivo Avenue owned by George Rosenbaum. Fire started in waste paper stored in the garage and damage was estimated at 50 by Fire Chief Everett Winkler. Several minor grass fires occurred earlier in the week with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
George Rosenbaum
E. Olifo Ave
Everett Winkler
Publicity Director Will Address Civic Association
Frank B. Pauly of Columbus, publicity director of the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, will address the Middletown Civic Association at a Tuesday April 1 meeting. A fish dinner will follow at 6 30 p m at the Church of Christ. Tickets are from Civic Association members. Pauly has 28 000 Ohio miles this year and was founder and long time president of Middletown Civic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic
Bittmia Civic. Association
Frank B. Pauly
Columbus
Church of Christ
EOG
Branigan
Ralnh
Shrabilt
W. W. Bodager
Civic Association
Pauly
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Ohio
Middletown
Middletown Civic Association
Rotary International
Orrville couple overturn car in Saturday mishap
An Orrville man and woman stood a car on end late Saturday afternoon and emerged unhurt. The vehicle, driven at high speed, failed to negotiate a curve south of the city and toppled. it ended with the car resting on its nose and the rear up against a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimits
Dairy Expert Speaks To Local Producers At Brantham Hall
Dr. T. S. Sutton of Ohio State University spoke on Nutrition and Quality Milk Production to local milk producers at Brantham Hall. The Akron Pure Milk Company sponsors this educational talk as part of its ongoing buying term outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Sutton
Ohio State University
Brantham Hall
Akron Pure Milk Company
Rittman Churches Plan Special Easter Service
Rittman churches coordinated a union Easter service after Passion Week. The gathering was held Sunday in a local church with participation from all area congregations. Dr. Arnold Bloomfield, superintendent of Cleveland Presbytery, commented on the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Churches
Union
Rittman
Arnold Bloomfield
Cleveland Presbytery
Presbyterian church to welcome new members and hold special services
In Rittman residents, Bek In heads communion and reception of new members at the Presbyterian Church. Several special musical services are planned at the church as noted in a wall-propagated program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Wells
Easter Cantata At 7 30 Sunday by Adult Choir
The Adult Choir presents the Easter Cantata Easter Angels by J S Lorenz and J S Fearns at 7 30 Sunday. The program lists organ introduction and multiple angel related numbers with solos by Mrs Russell Hoden Mesdames Paul Morrison D R Niles J H Fisher and Miss Ruth Hedinger among others plus choruses and a final adoration. Director is SPANK ALLA with HW porretsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S Lorenz
J S . Fearns
Angel Guards
Russell Hodenbete
The
Wandering Angels
Paul Morrison
D. R. Niles
Rock
of Ages
Russell Rodenberg
J. T. Fisher
Angels of the Resurrection
J H. Fisher
Paul Johnson
Births in Akron and Hudson Hospitals Reported
Mr and Mrs Christian B Rhon emus announce a daughter Elizabeth born Friday morning March 31 at Wadsworth Hospital A second birth Mary Beth daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ri mcQuigg Jr of Hudson born Tuesday March 21 at City Hospital in Akron Mrs McQuigg formerly Elizabeth Hershey of Rittman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian B. Rhonemus
Elizabeth
Wadsworth Hospital
Mary Beth
William Ri"McQuigg, Jr
Hudson
City Hospital
Akron
McQuige
Elizabeth Hershey
Rittman
Band Mothers Sponsor Benefit Show At Dijana Theatre
The Mothers Club sponsors a Tuesday benefit at the Dijana Theatre on April 11 featuring Pock's Had Boy with Tommy Kelly and Ann Gil from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. The family friendly picture stars will reappear, promising broad appeal.
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Rittman
Nothers Club
Dijana Theatre
Pock
Erchenem
Tommy Kelly
Ann Gil
Tom Sawyer
George W. Peck
All Atmospheres Laboratory Refers Earth Air as Chemical Lab
A fragment describes the atmosphere as a vat chemical laboratory around Earth, noting two closely related chemical substances and a mention of possible laboratory terms. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaat-Chemical Laboratory
Jaulghing Bas
Creston Merchant Rites Held For Ralph J. Bixler
Funeral Tuesday for Ralph J. Bixler 60 Creston merchant for years died Sunday at Lodi hospital. The service was conducted at Wooder Cemetery. He operated a grocery in Creston before retiring to open a restaurant. Survivors include his widow Marie, one son Morton, two grandchildren, all of Creston, and siblings A R Bixler of Akron and Mrs A Kapp of Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Bnler
Creston
Lodi Hospital
Woorter
Bixler
Pretary
Bualiggs
Wooater
Lodge
Tle
Ates Sadia Bikler
Mortta
WTAM Re Enacts Alpheus Goffinet Ghost Story
Alpheus Goffinet, recipient of a one dollar prize for submitting a ghost story, saw his tale Scared to Death re enacted tonight on WTAM. The piece, published in The Rittman Press August 26 1937, helped him gain wider recognition as local listeners heard the chilling yarn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpheus Goffinet
Gost
Iri
WIAM
Plevoland
Rittman Press
Rand
Mr. GoffineUs
Rittman
Wooster Glee Club to Sing in Wooster April 18
Wooster College Girls Glee Club will present a sacred concert at Milton Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening April 18 at 8 pm. Under the regional supervision of Mrs Eve Richmond, the group invites all to attend and a free will offering will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster College
Milton Presbyterian
Eve
Richmond
Two Rittman Residents Injured In Weekend Auto Mishap
Seven persons from Rittman were involved in a three car crash Sunday at 1:20 a.m. near Norton Center while en route to Harberton. David Raff Ternshal driving one car rear ended another as passing occurred. Injured were a girl taken to Harberton hospital and Beale Andurie Ochi to Wadsworth hospital. The remaining occupants suffered minor cuts and bruises. other two cars’ occupants escaped serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Norton Center
Harberton
David Raft Ternshal
Erty
Harberton Hospital
David Ral
Ruth Varnas
Evalyn Ulltinger
Sue Patera
Bruiaes
Pygmalion on stage amid ruin and small town woes
The talk of theater patrons touches on a disastrous fre nipping a town’s shops and budget stress. A minister’s funeral and local figures surface as readers see how a single event ripples through a community. A tongue twister and a dated home budget column round out page items.
Marshal Arrests Man for Disorderly Conduct in Barberton
Marshal Heffelman arrested Chester Pittman on Sunday for dis orderly conduct and fighting. Pittman pled guilty before Mayor Roy Baker and received a ten dollar fine plus costs. The marshal recovered license plates stolen from George Weber of Monroe County. the plates were taken Thursday night from a car parked on N Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Heffelman
Chester Pittman
Roy Baker
Barberton
George Weber
Monroe ‘County
Third St
School Recreation Budget Plans At April Board Meeting
The recreation board discussed an estimated $1,420 budget for recreation at the April meeting. They approved funds to hire two supervisors and provide equipment. a new gymnasium cabin is planned but not yet installed. They also considered bids for school transportation, voca tional training expansion, and fund raising to support a Washington trip.
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Echool
Homer Ferres
Fra Gonne
Orig
Ifarold Brown
Sheen
Lille
Schwartst
Din
Tim
Nates
Akron
Garver
Funeral services held for Jokiv BD Musser 69
Funeral rites conducted Friday at the Mennonite church near Rittman for Jokiv BD Musser 69 a retired farmer who died at home. Rev Enos Harty officiated with burial in the church cemetery. He survived by three brothers William Cleveland Samuel Barberton and Joseph Miarahall ville one sister Flora Burger near Doylestown and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokiv BD
Musser
Mennonita Church
Rittman
Enos Harty
Durlal
Church
William
Cleveland
Samuel
Barberton
Joseph
Miarahallville
Mia
Flora Burger
Doylestown
Kathryn Stoll Rites Held Wednesday
Kathryn Stoll 20 died Sunday after several months illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at St East Chippewa Church with Rev Dr Mekadden officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Stoll three brothers Granville Maryhallville Carl and Resy at home and six sisters Mrs R Coyle of Rittman Mrs K A Gunder of Wooster Cora Eton Jave and Adajat at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Stoll
Marshallville
Levera
East Chippewa Church
Mékadden
Burts
Fred Stoll
Granville
Maryhallville
Carl
Résy
Alaterte
Mra
F R. Coyle
Rittman
K. A. Gunder
Wooster
Cora
Eton
Jave
Adajat
Canton Pastor to Address Townsend Club Meeting
Canton minister A. E. Hoerngen will speak at Townsend Club’s meeting to explain the Townsend plan. Newly elected officers include Ny Wenger president, Charles Shook vice president, E. G. Branigan treasurer, and Mire Alvis Hurt secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hoerngen
Canton
Rites
Mos Townsend
Dranigan
Boerngen
Toads Boost Sugar Cane Harvests In Puerto Rico Trade
Exotic cane pests from South America were introduced in Puerto Rico three years ago to combat pests in sugar cane fields. The toads have proven effective, leading Puerto Rico to export them to other sugar producing countries, including a shipment to Mauritius.
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Puerto Rico
America
Puerto ‘Rico
Mauritius
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Rosy” Starn
Kent University
Sentral Buckeye
Kent
Ashland
Reserve Central Buckeye
Ernest Harrison
Rittman Civic Associlation
Charles Wald
Ed Elsas
Ruth Webner
Eileen Zimmerman
Orrville
Band Mothers
Creston Merchant
WTAM
Eilleen Thompson
Hildegarde Wittlinger
Mary Elizabeth Lytle
Esther Hilty
Miriam Yutzey
Mary Sweger
Eleanor Roddy
Margaret, Wanless
Marian Smith
Mary Kathryn Olthuse
Josephine Thompson
Beth Weimer
Patricia Kelly
Virginia Witzler
Estella
Timberlake
Mary Kramer
Virginia’ ‘Blatr
Daasne Smith
Esther Ellis
Benny Howard
Edith Fitch
LaDonna Campbell
Nina Marle Li
Parry
Marlon Plank
Anne Holden
Mary Lou ‘Gaehr
Eleanor Hood
Dottie Feater
Lucia Plaforski
Mary Jana Timanus
Ruth Wylie
Cordelia Scherry
Betty Dinhausen
Pauline Smith
Rebecca Shivély
Margaret Judkins
Betty Yoder
Wanda Nigh
Norma Post
Betty Larson
Barrow
Hata
Townsend Club
Pan
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