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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

6

Local Wedding and Community News Highlights

The Bordon wedding at Seville Methodist Church featured a single ring ceremony at 3 30 PM with Ann Reynolds and family present. Betty Wright attended as bridesmaid, and Gordon plans to work at Seiberling Rubber after completing studies in Barberton. Numerous regional guests attended the home gathering and Canaan Grange held a safety program with plans for an August picnic.

Bordon Ann Reynolds Myordén Ann Davis Bau Canaan Grange S. C. Boor The Grange Ang America D. . Hummel Frank Wilson L. A. Shoemaker Jean Boor Woman's Benefit Association Ed Bowman

Mowrer Family Sunday Reunion Reported

The Mowrer family reunion gathered at Elton Fetzer home with out of town guests including Frank and Ginther families and Wooster and Akron residents. Meanwhile Mrs. Frank Belle Esch 76 widow of Dr William Esch of Cleveland died at her daughter's home. Funeral plans were set in Cleveland with J C Murray directing arrangements. Surviving children include William J Esch Edith E Esch John Frank Esch Arthur A Esch Gertrude S Esch Price Russell Creston Mrs Paul Walker Rochester NY Mrs Paul Westen haver Garfield Heights and Mrs Carl yle Williams Newtonville Mass. one daughter Bobbie preceded her mother in death.

Mowrer Elton Fetzer Frank Ginther Elmer Metz Wooster Floyd Mowrer Burbank Road Anna Bowersock Barbara Mowrer Doylestown Gertrude Lampe Dauhter Akron William Ginther Harold Ginther Canaan Will Newberry L. D Frank Esch Frank Belle Esch William Esch Cleveland St. John’s Cemetery J C Murray William J Esch Edith E Esch John Frank Esch Arthur A. Esch Gertrude S. Esch Price Russell Creston Paul Walker Rochester, NY Paul Westenhaver Garfield Heights Carlyle Williams Newtonville Mass Bobbie

Women of Moosehold Wednesday Meeting Update

Women of Moosehold met Wednesday night with 21 members present. Mrs Ethel Carpenter presided as Mrs Workman announced the Mooseheart committee plans a chenille bed spread ticket sale and dripolator fundraiser. Marcella Reese’s committee served refreshments as plans for September activities were discussed. Canaan Ladies' Aid to meet tonight with Mrs Oliver Frary for organization planning. Elizabeth Elliott and Frank McIntire hosted games and contests.

Women of Moose Ethel Carpenter Workman Mooseheart Committtee Doyle Pfouts Lodge Marcella Reese Canaan Ladies’ Aid Society M E. Church Oliver Frary

Community notices and personal events across Wooster area

Personal gatherings and social updates from Creston to Orrville include a picnic at Mrs F N Dennis home with Lula Machwart as speaker, Junior Union program, and Legion Auxiliary family entertainment. Weddings, hospital updates, and visits feature among church groups, businesses, and residents across Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, and nearby towns.

Ww Cc T U F. N. Dennis Lula Machwart Wooster Legion Auxiliary Legion Post and ME Orrville Park Creston Board of Trade

Social notes from Smithville and adjacent towns

A long list of Sunday visits and guest dinners across Smithville Akron Orrville Massillon Wooster Rittman Medina Coshocton Wadsworth and Doylestown. Notable stops include Mr and Mrs Paul Winkler hosting at Smithville in honor of a grandfather turning 84, and various relatives and friends visiting in Cleveland Toledo Indianapolis Sumter and LeRoy.

Paul Winkler Alvin Shrock Smithville

Local Guests and Reunions Span Holmes County

Numerous visits and gatherings are noted across Holmes County with relatives from Lorain Cleveland Spencer and Akron hosting or attending events. Trips include Mitchells in Port Clinton Mabel McCracken LeRoy and families in nearby towns. The Allen reunion at Rice’s Dam and the Holmesville boys camping at Shaw’s Grove highlight community ties.

H. E Stout Holmesville Shaw's Grove

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