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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

6

Leady sisters depart for New York World’s Fair trip

Florence and Lucille Leady left Sunday for a week long visit to the New York World’s Fair while Mrs Pyam Williams plans a Friday departure for a vacation in Dark Harbor Maine. Also notice to Rittman customers about household paper products represented by Mrs Allen Roth at 250 College Street Wadsworth Plensé call at home Wadsworth 1056 between 4 and 7 pm.

Florence Lucille Leady New York Pyam Williams Dark Harbor Maine

Triple Birthday Celebration at Rohrer Home

A Monday July 1 party honored Mrs John Rohrer and her two sons Wade and Jay with a long running Rohrer family ritual in Rittman Central Park. Attendees included Mr John Rehrer Mrs Wade Rohrer and Virginian, Mr Clarence Winkler and Miss Elizabeth Winkler of Smithville, Mr and Mrs David Ross and family of Nova, Mrs Mary Amstutz of Sterling, and Miss Marjorie Sinnett of Seville.

John Rohrer Wade Jay John ‘Rehrer Wade Rohrer Clarence Winkler Elizabeth Winkler Smithville David Ross Nova Mary Amstutz Sterling Marjorie Sinnett Seville

Missionary Circle and Sunday School Meet at Mrs Wolfe Home

The Milton Presbyterian Missionary Interest Circle and Mrs VAn Garver's Sunday School Class held a combined meeting at Mrs Aaron Wolfe's Thirds home. About twenty five members attended a potluck supper after which the Missionary Circle, led by Miss Minnie Lerdy, presented a talk on Year of Retrospection and read a missionary letter from Miss Bannon in Alaska.

Missionary Interest Circle Milton Presbyteran Church van Garver Aaron Wolfe Missionary Circle Minnie Lerdy Miss Bannon

Mrs Hickin Hosts W B A Members Meeting

Twelve members attended the Women's Benefit Association meeting at Mrs Mada Hickin's home. Plans for a chicken supper and the annual fair were discussed, with Mrs Hickin winning the afternoon's mystery package. The next meeting is August 15 at Mrs Henjks' home to discuss a picnic. the annual fair is slated for Mrs W E Richmond's home in Painesville.

Women’s Benefit Association Mada Hickin Hickin Henjks States W E. Richmond Painesville

Activities For D. of A Lodge Card And Roast

The public is invited to a card and bingo party this Friday evening August 4 at Bill Fixler’s home with table and door prizes. A weiner roast is planned for Thursday evening August 10 at Mrs Lu ella Scott’s home. A D of A lodge meeting follows on Tuesday August 8 with social committee members Mrs Scott Mrs Alice Hindle and Marie Walker. Visitors include Mr and Mrs A H Hoff and children from Phoenix and Mrs Susan J Irvin of Creston.

I of A Bill Fixler Fisher Luella Scott Scott Alice Hindle Marie Walker A H. Hoff Wilbur Lucille Carol Edward Phoenix Arizona Susan J Irvin Creston H L, Steiner Hoff Steiner

World Service To Meet Tuesday

The World Service group of the Mitton Presbyterian unit has its regular August meeting Tuesday night at Mrs Thomas Madison's home on Sheldon Avenue. Mrs Willard Hilly leader will supervise the program with assistance from Miss Mary Ethel Cummings and Mrs A M Wenger. President Mrs Harold Morris urges full attendance.

The World Service ¢ Yam Mitton

Hoff Family Reunion To Be Held Saturday

The forty third Hoff Family Reunion will be held Saturday August 5 at the country home of Mr and Mrs Jack Williams north of Rittman. All relatives and families are invited to attend and bring their own silverware plus picnic baskets. Plates and cups will be furnished. Acting officers this year are Mr Sherman Hoff president of Medina and Mrs A C M Fetter secretary of Smithville.

Hof Jack Williams Rittman Sherman Hoff Medina A.C. M Fetter Smithville

Friday Contract Club Picnics At Orr Park Orrville

The Friday Contract Club traveled to Orr Park in Orrville last Friday night for their annual summer outing. Arrangements were made by Mrs Stilwill and Mrs Ernest Harrison. Attendees included Mrs J E McGranh of Lancaster Pennsylvania and other club members.

Orr Park Orrville E. Stilwill Ernest Harrison J E. McGranh Lancaster Stilwill Harrison Ralph Overholt Te Hiers Thomas Madison Robert Hickin Ritter Ed Reffert

Local Personal Notes Roundup From Cleveland to Canton

Mrs E R Lance, Mrs Kathryn Kiout and Dr J Wickering of Cleveland visit Chester Pennsylvania with the Hammers. Mrs A L Ebert sails to Lyons Michigan for three weeks. Louis Shiffer, James Hindle visit Sharpsville then return with Mrs Hindle and Eddie Joe. Iris Hiers visits Bowling Green aunt. L White visits relatives in Cleveland. Ernest Harrison family visit Canton. J H Fisher returns from six weeks in Hastings Ontario.

E. R. Lance Kathryn Kiout J Wickering Cleveland M C Hammer Chester

Local Residents Take Short Trips and Family Visits

Mrs Harry Schaub and family report a quiet midweek. Rev E S Hendrickson and son Billy enjoy a week in Lawrenceville New Jersey. Nellie Dingey from Barberton visits Theodore Rock and Mrs Stoolmiller’s relatives in Monroe County Ohio. Mr Stoolmiller travels there for a few days while Mrs Stoolmiller and baby visit this weekend. Joe Walters family attends a reunion near Wadsworth. Walker’s toenails are removed. Harry Heffelman family plans weekend visit to Columbus Ohio area. A H Thoman and T Madison guests at Chagrin Falls with Mrs Nelson and daughter. Dorothy Iria Hiers and others depart for vacation at Hiers cottage Harrison Michigan. Philp Young spends weekend in West Middlesex. Leroy Lookgbaugh of Wooster visits T E Rook residence Sunday afternoon.

Robert Stoohailler Stoolmiller Monroe County Ohio Stoolmler

U Kum Club Elects Officers Wednesday

The U Kum Club met at Mrs. George Fricclus home with nine members and four children present. Officers elected for the new year were Mrs Friccius president Mrs Ray Johnson vice president and Mrs Clayde Stearns secretary treasurer. The president will appoint committees at the next meeting.

George Fricclus Friccius Ray Johnson Clayde Stearns

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E M Welch Ohio Avenue Louis Shiffer Stearns H H Straits Straits Cr. Coffman D. of A Lodge Bob Coyle Lucille Anderson Bob Ulm New London T. E. Rook World Service A. L. Ebert Lyons, Mich James Hindle Sharon Iris Hiers Bowling Green Mrs . L. White Ann F O Harrison Daniel Myers Canton J. H Fisher Hastings Ontario Canada Harry Schaub E. S Hendrickson Billy Lawrenceville, N J Rsa Nellie Dingey Barberton Theodore Rock Joe Walters Wadsworth Wiinga Walker Harry Heffelman Eugene Wohnhas al Henning Emma Wohnhas Columbus, Olio A. H. Thoman Chagrin Falls Frank Nelson Dorothy Iria Hiers A. M Wenger Margaret and Robby Wenger Dick West de Hiers Michigan Coat Philp Young West Midlesex Leroy Lookgbaugh Wooster T E. Rook A. H. Thomas Petroleum B & W Oil CO Rittman, Ohio Sift Motor Gil Goffinet Armand Harris J. E. Wallandingham Jeweler Service Ruleman Business Ohio Fuel U-Kum Club
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