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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

4

Great movie scheduled by Brunday church and merchants

The Jackson Church Brotherhood and Creston merchants present Golgotha at the auditorium on August 17 with full sound system and screen. Admission is ten cents for adults with free tickets from merchants. children also pay ten cents. The film costs $800000 to produce and is promoted as a moral and educational event with English dialogue and local backing. Local events note Legion delegate Paul Matteson to state convention and Shriners’ Cleveland picnic attendance by Coffey and Matteson families.

Brunday Men's Brotherhood of the Jackson Church Creston Merchants American Legion Paul Matteson Youngstown Floyd Gingery H. A. Coffey P. E. Matteson Aons Shriners Cleveland

Women of Moose Committee Meeting Sets Picnic Date

Tuesday night meeting at Mrs. C J Carpenter's home discussed fundraising and choosing a picnic site. August 27 was set for the annual picnic with families, and organizers named Mrs. D W Tyler Mrs Jesse Broomall and Mrs Warren Knepp to arrange details.

Women of Moose C. J. Carpenter B. M. Foster

Sunday School Picnic at Wooster City Park

Jackson Sunday School members picnicked at Wooster City Park on Wednesday. A dinner followed with table committee members listed and entertainment provided by several community volunteers.

Moose lodge members picnic near Massillon at Brookfield Park

Members from Moose lodge groups in Wooster Orrville and Massillon gathered for a Sunday picnic at Brookfield Park near Massillon. The event included members from multiple lodges enjoying the day together in a community outing.

Moose Lodge Wooster Orrville Massillon Brookfield Park

Creston Area Personal News Highlights Many Visits

Mrs Henry Cline Ferris and a Cleveland daughter were Sunday guests at the Isaiah Rork home. Numerous relatives visited and stayed with friends across Ohio including Orrville Cleveland Sterling Akron Wooster and Rootstown in a roundup of weekend visits and family gatherings.

Henry Cline Ferris Cleveland Isaiah Rork Art Repp Margaret Repyp William Messmore Ed Jesser Mae Hart Russell Anshutz Evelyn Jones Junior Henry Bobby Hart Ohio Caverns Will Gottshall Victor Bricker Armstrong Middle Point Eldon Wiles Wiles Wellington Roberta Hheads L Lords Hos ‘Pital

Atlantic City Cop Wired for Sound Improves Crime Fight

Atlantic City police deploy a personal wireless system worn by motorcycle officers. Lawrence H. Smith designed a tiny two pound three tube radio amplifier with head set connected by a concealed wire. The device gives HQ real time alerts and faster response, boosting city efforts against crooks during tours by mayoral guests and officials.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey Lawrence H. Smith Smith Crooks United States California Wrence H. Smith

Court Briefs Pair Names Reflect Local Legal Notices

Wayne Terrence Bennett Mansfield salesman and Frances Joyce Perit Rittman are listed with others including Rev E S Hendrickson and William Kohler Rittman Ohio Boxboard Co employee and Nora Smucker Smithville at home Eugene A Black Youngstown Railroad employee and Odessa Virginia Cassidy Rittman domestic Herbert E Matty Marshallville soldier and Bernadine B Crites Marshallville clerk Rev Poetter Frank Edward Busson of Doyles town Goodrich Rubber employ and Pauline Lantz Wooster cle Rev Conn.

Wayne Terrence Bennett Mansfield Frances Joyce Perit Rittman E. S. Hendrickson William Kohler Ohio Boxboard Co Nora Smucker Smithville Eugene A. Black Youngstown Odessa Virginia Cassidy Herbert E Matty Marshallville Bernadine B. Crites Marshallville Poetter Frank Edward Busson Doyles Goodrich Rubber Pauline Lantz Wooster Cle

Village pay ordinance passes as Council acts

At the Monday session the Village Council approved the pay ordinance and kept official salaries stable. The Street and Alley Committee was authorized to clean Coulter street ditch and other ditches needing repair. Clerk Prouts may send notices to property owners to mow and clean weeds on lots and alleys.

Coulter Street Prouts

Ace Drummer Gene Krupa At Cedar Point

Gene Krupa brings his famous orchestra to Cedar Point on Lake Erie for a week starting Friday August 8th. This repeat engagement follows last year’s success when dancers rallied to his rhythm and furniture repair in town reportedly followed his visit.

Gene-Krupa Cedar Point- On-Lake Erie Krupa Cedar Point

Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Home Purchases

Mrs John Henry hosted a Monday luncheon with Mrs George Portwood, children, and guest Mrs Powrie of Port Huron. Mrs A R Morrison and Mrs Mona Hurd spent the weekend in Ashland. Williard Hostettler bought the Sleeth property on Russell Avenue. Cliff Paulson and Rays mond Weadry moved into the Donald Montgomery house on Burbank street. Howard Snyder and daughter from Dalton were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W J Hookway.

Mrs Ward Oller Clyde Myers Wooster-Burbank Road Fred Garrett Harry Finzel Margaret Noble Cleveland Mary Finzel Portland, Oregon Reed Whitmore Burbank Paul Winkler J M. Horst Canton Margaret Fitzthum Elizabeth Ecker Willoughby Mentor-on-the- Lake Clyde Zimfierman John Jordan Youngstown A. R Morrison John Rand Philadelphia Penna Ed Rand Jay Kauffman Ashland Edward Morrison Seville John Henry George Portwood Powrie Port Huron Mich A. R. Morrison Mona Hurd Williard Hostettler Russell Avenue Cliff Paulson Millersburg Raysmond Weadry Creston Donald—Montgomery Burbank Street Howard Snyder Dalton W. 2. Hookway

Real Estate Transfers in Wayne County Area

The Rittman Realty Co transfers to Harold W and Helen R Mougey. Several transfers list payments of $1 or $300 and include properties in Rittman Wooster Chippewa Township Doylestown and Creston. The Sheriff of Wayne County transfers include Rittman lots and a Strickland transaction.

Rittman Realty Co Herald W Helen R Mougey Rittman Ella E. Koslow Walter J. Mouges Wooster M. Mareket Mary M Fischer John Verna Bianar Chippewa Township Wayne County Bugh L. Strickland Joe Ollie Rittman People’s Savings & Loan Rittman Property Elvery Maude Crabtree Amanda Mantz Creston Bessie L. Ford Standard Mortgage Company Doylestown

McWethy Will Filed In Wooster Probate Court

The last will and testament of Margaret McWethy dated August 18 1938 was filed in probate. It directs payment of all debts and funeral expenses, and appoints The Wayne County National Bank as executor and trustee. The bank may sell property as needed and manage funds for her father then distribute half the trust to sister Sue G Morgan and half to brother Roland T McWethy with remaining funds to the sister lineal descendants.

Margaret McWethy Wooster Wayne County National Bank In Trust Sue G Morgan Roland T. McWethy Wayne County National Bank Bower

Age of Youth Defined by Varying Ranges Across Experts

The concept of youth spans different spans in sources. Some statisticians place youth from puberty to maturity while others define it as ages 18 to 24. Still others extend to 14 to 24 in some authorities.

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