Rogues Hollow urged for marking and advertising
Residents of Rogue s Hollow advocate boosting the area with road signs at entrances to attract travelers. Mr and Mrs E M Allen new owners of the former Welsh Saloon discuss organizing a civic group to promote the hollow and preserve its lore. They describe property history, road changes, nearby mines, and the need for a public appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogue's Hollow
E. M. Allen
Route#100
Rogue's
Hallow
Allens
George Ehemann
Wooster
Albert Huffman
Colonial Salt Company of
Barberton
Football physicals set for August 14 in First Street school
Football physicals will be given August 14 at 1 p.m. in the First Street elementary school. Sixteen lettermen lead nearly 60 players vying for berths on the Indiana team with practice to start August 19. The nine game schedule opens September 6 at a county preview in Doylestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Homer Pyle
Ken Zimmerly
Ed Kranbuhl
Terry Whims
Halliwell
Richard Yoho
Dick Armbrust
Frank Huff
Shreve
Loudonville
Wayriodale
Dalton
Smithville
Bloodmobile drive seeks donors to hit 125 pint goal
Donors are urged to sign up for the Bloodmobile visit next Wednesday at the American Legion Hall from noon to 5 PM. Over 200 pints are still needed to meet the quota. Transportation is available. Committees and volunteer roles are listed with names, including nursing staff and canteen coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bodager
American Legion Hall
E. Sunset Dr
the Legion Hall
Five Seek Board of Education Positions in Rittman
Five candidates filed for the three available Rittman Board of Education seats in the November election. Incumbents Melvin Goffiner Frank Watson and Lawrence Wilmot along with newcomers George Griffith and Robert Stoolmiller filed at the Board of Elections in Wooster. The three year term and filing deadline details are noted, with Milton Township trustees election also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman_Board_of Education
Board of Elections
Wooster
Melvin Goffiner
Frank Watson
Lawrence Wilmot
George—Griffith
Robert Stool‘miller
Milton Township
Francis Fetzer
Wilford Blatter
Ledale Armstutz
Clayton Hoover
Emil Wald
Clarence Petit
Mardi Gras crowns seventh annual royal couple in Rittman
David Faber and Carolyn Schumacher were chosen as king and queen for the seventh annual Mardi Gras parade in Rittman. The procession starts at 6 30 at the North Main Street recreation field, moves to the public square for crowning by Mayor John Baldwin, with attendants Amy Davis Debbie Walker Jimmy Welling and Jerry Bauman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Faber
Carolyn* Schumacher
David
Carolyn
North Main St
Amy Davis
Debbie Walker
Jimmy Welling
Jerry Bauman
King David
Mrs Roy
John Baldwin
Rittman Schools Reopen Sept 4 With Kindergarten Sessions
Rittman schools set to open for classes on Wednesday September 4 with an estimated 112 kindergartners. A kindergarten meeting is planned for September 3 at 1 30 p m at the respective schools along with a teachers breakfast and freshmen orientation. West Hill and North Street locations will host two and one kindergarten sessions respectively. School hours begin at 8 a m with early dismissal at 3 30 p m for most grades and 3 p m for kindergarten through grade two. West Hill attendance boundaries defined by streets and areas including Meadowvale North Fifth Street Wood land Hawthorne Orchard Maple wood Hillcrest Grandview Metzger Hicken North Street Sunset Heights and surrounding rural zones served by the bus route.
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Rittman
Therr
North St
West Hill
West Hill School
Board of Education
Meadowvale
North Fifth Street
Woodland
Hawthorne
Orchard
Maplewood
Hillcrest
Grandview
Metzger
Hicken
North Street
Sunset Heights
West Sunset
Ohio Avenue
Fifth Street
Speedmeter nets seven speeders in Rittman court
Mayor Baldwin's court this week filed seven speeders after speeding fines. William Winkler Glenn Adkins John Zivick Charles Craig Wilford Gasser Charles Brant and Orville Hensley paid five dollars or ten dollars with costs. Paul Fagert faced disturbing the peace charge and paid fifty dollars plus costs. forty dollars was suspended pending damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
John Baldwin
William Winkler
Glenn Adkins
John Zivick
Charles Craig
Wilford Gasser
Charles Brant
Orville Hensley
Paul Fagert
Gospelaires to Sing at First Church of Christ Services
The Gospelaires will sing at 9 30 and 10 30 a m services at the First Church of Christ this Sunday morning. D R McLean will base his sermon on Duties Confronting Churches of Christ Today. This is the third and final sermon in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gospelaires
Church of Christ
D . R. McLean
Churches of Christ Today
Board to meet with school architects over delay
The Board of Education plans a special meeting with architects Spahn and Barnes next Thursday to press progress on the unfinished high school addition. Superintendent Hauenstein blames the contractor and notes the architects serve as liaison and pushers between board and contractor. He says the project should be ready by the September 4 start and cites staffing limits at Swagler Plumbing of Seville.
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Board’ of Education
Spahn and Barnes
Rittman Press
W. H. Hauenstein
Hauenstein
Barnes
Gibson
Hull
Board of Education
Swagler Plumbing of
Seville
Slow toll service study by Rittman chamber
The Rittman Chamber of Commerce is studying delayed long distance calls to and from Rittman after business leaders complained. The Ohio Central Telephone Co. reported toll service is satisfactory to the Public Utilities Commission, while the chamber and residents dispute that claim and discuss line confidentiality concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Rittman
Board of Trustees
Ohio Central Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission
Rittman Press
State Commission
Frey
Hickerson
Chamber
Guest Speaker Rev. David Redding to Lead Glendale Service
Rev. David Redding of First Presbyterian Church Glendale Ohio will speak at Milton Presbyterian Church Sunday morning worship. Superintendent Chippinger will lead the church school service at 8:15 AM while the guest speaker conducts the 10:30 AM service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Redding
First Presbyterian Church
Glendale
Ohio
Milton Presbyterian Church
OH Chippinger
Elurch
Plans for Aug 20 home coming in Rittman
The Rittman Home-coming chaired by Carl Adams is nearly ready for August 20 on the American Legion grounds Sunset Drive. Lions American Legion and the Fire Dept sponsor seven rides, prizes, and a parade with proceeds split among groups to fund improvements and a 16mm projector. daily prizes include shavers radios a lawn mower a portable TV and a grand boat and motor drawing.
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Rittman
Carl Adams
American Legion
American Legion, Lions
Rittman Volunteer Fire Dept
Adams
St. Sunney Amusement Co
Cleveland
Virginia talent shines as Miss Ohio contest winner
Virginia Wenger, Miss WWST of 1957, captured the special talent award at the Miss Ohio pageant at Wayne County Fairgrounds Wooster. A College of Wooster music student and Morton Salt Co helper, she performed Carnival in Venice on baritone horn and hails from S State St. Her mother praised her achievement as time for relief after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Wenger
Rittman
Wayne County Fairgrounds
Wooster
Venice
Wenger
Rod Wenger
S State St
College of Wooster
Morton Salt Co
Singspiration at Church of God Saturday Night
A singspiration performs at the First Church of God this Saturday at 7 30 pm. Featured groups include the Good Will quartet from Akron The Beams of Light from Wadsworth and a quartet from Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Good Will
Akron
Beams of
Wadsworth
Canton
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the Woods
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John Walker
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Frank Hisem
Arthur Bodager
Ralph Gwaltney
Steve Ralph
W. D. Hilty
Donald Glassne
R. D. Wenger
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Vera Griner
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Raynor Shook
William Davis
John Coffey
Dino Carozza
Charles Stebbins
Betty Slater
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Leon Stoll
John Kitner
James Cotton
Marilyn Yoder
Walter Gasser
Kenneth Ramsier
Albert Gasser
Irene Snyder
Juanita Tibbits
Ames Baysinger
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Ralph James
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James Frye, Jr
Eugene
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