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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

6

Aleman Relatives Hold 40th Annual Reunion at Canaan Hall

Sunday July 28 marked the Aleman family's 40th reunion at Canaan Community Hall. An early greeting period led to a feast followed by songs, a business meeting keeping old officers, and plans for a June 23 1941 gathering. Attendees hailed from Willoughby Akron Canton New York Barberton North Hampton Cuyahoga Falls Wooster Creston and Burbank.

Canaan Dobbs Akron Allemans America Willoughby Canton New York Barberton North Hampton Cuyahoga Falls Wooster Creston Burbank

Dawson reunion draws attendees at Strasburg

Miss Mina Scott opened the afternoon program with a devotional service. Mrs. Russell Anshutz spoke on Town and Country. Mrs. Gladys Pierson discussed Rapid Changes. Mrs. Nellis Linter led the business session. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Al Marty and son, Mrs A Wayt, Mr and Mrs Will Oneacre and family, Mr and Mrs Roy Meeker, Mr and Mrs Earl McVay and family, Mr and Mrs Russell Anshutz and family, Mr and Mrs Homer Young and family, and John Henry.

Mina Scott Russell Anshutz Gladys Pierson Nellis Linter al Marty A. Wayt Will Oneacre Roy Meeker Earl McVay Homer Young John Henry Dawson Strasburg

M. E. Church Women to Hear Address

Mrs John Seward of Cambridge will address the church women on August 20 about the new Woman's Society of Christian Service formed from merging church societies. The event ends the W M A C session, per president Mrs Roy Haley. Nearby visits include guests from Cumberland Maryland Wooster and Medina.

John Seward Cambridge Seward General Conference Woman's Society of Christian Service Ws.c Roy Haley

Ville Visits Miss Norma Tyler and Mr De Vere Shannon

Ville visits Miss Norma Tyler and Mr and Mrs De Vere Shannon with their daughter to meet Mr and Mrs Forest Show at North Canton on Thursday.

de Vere Shannon Dauhter Mrs. Forest Show North Canton

Personal News Notes From West Salem Area

Local households host relatives and friends visiting from Akron Cleveland Chicago Tulsa and Florida. People travel to Me dina Mount Vernon Orr Park Waynesburg and West Salem with many weekend and Sunday visits to family homes and reunions across multiple towns.

Weekend visitors and local church notes from Orrville

Weekend visitors to the Charles Norton home included Mr and Mrs Henry Spiglemire of Winter Haven Florida and Van Norton of Lodi. Miss Lucille Starr began teaching first grade locally after teaching rural Salt Creek last year. Young People picnicked at Shaw's Grove. Coffey and others attended the Porterfield reunion at Orr Park. Mildred Sigler resigned from Matteson Drug to join Ward Stilson Company in Anderson Indiana. Mrs Jean Grunder Johnson of Wester is seriously ill in Cleveland. Mrs Frank Esch is critically ill at her daughter's home. Rev C B Conn officiated at a marriage at the Methodist parsonage. the couple will reside in Burbank. Rev S P Early and Beecht Grove Brethren attended revival in East Chippewa with Rev J O Winger. M E church will suspend services for two Sundays in August due to Rev C B Conn and family vacationing at Virginia Beach. Sunday School at usual time. Miss Joan Plank hosted L L club. Frances Haley led a program of games and refreshments. M E church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will postpone until August 21 with a sack lunch. The excerpt notes the death of the ten year old son of Louis de Casabijanca, inspiring the poem about a boy on a burning deck.

Eskimos and Indians Trade Indicated by Excavation Finds

Ground slate implements discovered in excavations between Vergennes and Lake Champlain suggest contact between Eskimos and Champlain Valley Indians. The artifacts imply historical exchange or interaction in the region.

Champlain Valley Vergennes Lake Champlain

Farm Week Highlights at 1940 New York World's Fair

Farm Week runs August 12 with open house entertainments daily fireworks dances and outdoor shows. Farmers will be honored guests. low fare rail and bus options plus a cutrate coupon book for reduced admission. Ford and Firestone exhibitions host events including a dinner for farm editors and publishers.

New York Clifford Smith Firestone Grange J C Farmer Fred L. Black Fairtoui Chauin Building New York City Farm Press Ford Motor Company

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