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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

3

Bricker Heads Guest List for Legion Convention

Gley John W Bricker and Stephen F Chadwick of Seattle head the distinguished guests for the American Legion Ohio Department's first annual convention in Akron this month. Gov to attend Aug 19 dinner for Department Commander Jensen. Chadwick to speak and attend Auxiliary session. parade moved to Aug 21. other guests include Nicholson Lyden Van Voorhis Beckley Tharp Brock Knight Patterson.

Gley John W. Bricker Stephen F. Chadwick Seattle Wash American Legion American’ Legion Akron Mander B. A. Jensen Chadwick Schedwe Convention American Legion Auxiliary Memphis Tenn Lst A. A. Nicholson New York City National Association of Manufacturers M. J. Lyden Youngstown Ohio State Federation of Labor Daniel van Voorhis Fifth Corps United States Army Fort Hayes Columbus Walter Beckley Mansfield

Veterans groups invite national officers to Legion events

The Ohio Department Commanders of veterans groups from Franklin Morris Chardon Grand Army of the Republic and others are coordinating invitations. American Legion leaders in neighboring states are named, with invites extended to prominent figures in New York City and Indianapolis. The Forty and Eight grand promenade will run with the Legion convention and will feature two national officers in attendance.

Ohio Department Franklin Pas James F Coolee Athens Tenn W Filliott Neffien Charleston W Va Col T . Goodrich New York City American Legion Eddie V Rickenbacker Fun Society of the American Legon James Sheppard Edgefield

Garden Party Planned by SS Peter and Paul Parish

The SS Peter and Paul parishioners plan an evening garden party on Wednesday night August 16 on parish grounds with lunch and many prizes for attendees. The public is invited.

SS Peter and Paul's Parish

Church announces midweek worship and boards meetings

Rev. A. George Whiteman of the Methodist Episcopal church announces meetings. Sunday school board meets Wednesday at 7 15 pm with Mrs Hilda Addis in charge. The official board meeting at 8 15 pm will be presided by Rev Whiteman. Mid week worship is Thursday at 7 pm with a short sermon.

A. George Whiteman Methodist Episcopal Church Hilda Addis Whiteman

Ohio unemployment benefits rise in June totals

Sixty two thousand workers in Ohio received 2 961 A2ZAS to 307 977 checks in June from the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. Officials said total benefit payments were up 6 5 percent from May. Since January 1939 through June, benefits total 12 500 466 dollars.

Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Bureau May BUC

Physicians Seek Public Aid To Curb Appendicitis Deaths

Ohio physicians urge public cooperation to cut appendicitis deaths by avoiding laxatives when symptoms appear. An Ohio State Medical Journal editorial cites Drs. Kelly and Watkins showing laxatives as a key cause and calls for a coordinated campaign with doctors informing patients.

Ohio Ohio State Medical Journal Ohio State Medical Association F R. Kelly R. M Watkins Cleveland Cin

Fruit Tree Clinic Set For Orchard Day at Wooster Station

Orchard Day at Wooster Experiment Station will feature a fruit tree clinic with botany and entomology staff guiding growers. Members invite samples of diseased or insect affected trees for identification and control advice. Prof. L Burkholder of Purdue is guest speaker. Ohio State Horticultural Society cooperates.

Wooster Botany and Entomology Ohio State Horticultural Society L. Burkholder Purdue University

Lopez Orchestra to Play Cedar Point Ballroom

Lopez bringing his suave swing orchestra to Cedar Point's new ballroom for one week starting Friday August 4. Betty Hutton joins as the top jitterbug attraction. Lopez troupe includes sixteen artists from Chez Paree in Chicago.

Lopez Nola Cedar Point Betty Hutton America Chicago

Township Trustees May Receive Pay For Relief Work

Township trustees may receive pay for relief work as agents of county commissioners and through the relief fund. An attorney general opinion confirms pay from the fund, with township direct control, after a June ruling. Trustees cannot act independently and must follow county relief resolutions and commission approvals. A separate county relief area is not recognized. Also reported is a 3 percent semiannual dividend on Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation stock totaling 9,699,759 to county affiliates.

Poo Ecesagh Veveral Fund Geneab Thomas J Herbert Theodore Thicet Portage Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Herbert Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation County Farm Bureau Cooperatives Ohio Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Columbus

Civil Service Exams Open In Agriculture Department

The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for scores of positions in the Agriculture Department’s marketing and seed technology units. Applications due August 21 east of Colorado and August 24 westward. Eligible ages 45 to 53 vary by grade. positions include inspector and seed technologist roles with salaries from 2,600 to 5,600 dollars. Details from B. O. Frank and US Civil Service officials. A separate note: counties may foreclose forest land taxes if special assessments go unpaid, with 10 percent penalties for schools. Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert issued the ruling this week.

United States Civil Service Commission Statak Marketing Service Commissions Washington Coloado Colorado Wates Tohas Wa B. O Frank Civil Service Board of Examiner Civil Service Board of Examiners Thomas J Herbert

No Dogs Allowed at World Fair Rules

Regulations exclude dogs cats and baby carriages at the New York World’s Fair. Babes in arms are admitted free but must be in arms.

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