Funeral attendance noted for Helen Virginia Sailors
Mr and Mrs Godfried Hanzle Mrs Lillian Beery and family attended the funeral of Helen Virginia Sailors at Gerard on Wednesday. Helen was 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Sailors.
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Godfried Hanzle Mrs Lillian Beery and family attended the funeral of Helen Virginia Sailors at Gerard on Wednesday. Helen was 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Sailors.
The Wadsworth Furniture Company announces a soon opening under new management with Amy Ferguson as the manager. Employees will reside in Wadsworth and a planned celebration is set to mark the event as residents anticipate enjoyable beginnings.
Appointments list committee roles for the Republican Club picnic in the county. Names include Young Bash overseeing apane manta, advertising with Rox, Creston, Stepfeld, Doylestown, Lee Rohrer on finance, and Francis on publicity.
The document lists club members and several committees including Membership Joseph Sherrick Program Frank Web entertainment Harry Fortney Sterling Refreshment Mrs R V Fredrick Music Mrs A L Ebert Invitation Wayne Garver Reception Ed Seed House Harry Gatehouse Mrs Frank Weber Doylestown and Mrs VY A Garver.
Calendar lists Rev C J McGee minister at 72 S Main St with Bible School 9 30 Morning worship 11 30 theme Two Sides of a Great Fellowship Christian Endeavor 630 led by Delores Dickerson Boeing Service 7730 themes The Divine Life in Man and a friendly plea for visitors. entry mentions a plad hand at the church seeking attendance.
A letter thanks supporters for the Tuesday vote while referencing a mayoral nomination on the Democratic ticket. The writer mentions lasting impact from a plant illness that damaged the commercial apple crop and ruined the home orchard, describing personal consequences.
Funeral services for Carl T Hoffman who died Sunday at his home in Doylestown were held at his parents’ house on South Portage Street with Rev A R Retd of the M E church officiating. Burial followed at Lakewood Cemetery in Akron. A World War I veteran he leaves a widow and three sons Alfred Carl Jr and Stanley, a daughter Helen, his parents and several siblings.
Mr and Mrs Wm F Mills express appreciation for the aid and sympathy from friends and neighbors during the illness and death of Miss Florence Hartman, noting the comfort provided by such expressions.
Jos. B. Sherrick expresses appreciation to Rittman residents for their mayoral vote while noting he ran on the Republican ticket and was not nominated for the Democratic nomination. He thanks supporters despite the outcome.
Cora Noe filed for divorce against S B Noe in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas case 31306 alleging neglect of duty. Hearing set for on or after August 19, 1933. Weiser & Weimer attorneys for the plaintiff.
Dr Vern Sharp reports patient in favorable condition after appendectomy performed Saturday night at Akron City hospital. Additional names appear garbled but indicate local involvement in the Doylestown area with related medical staff.
Mrs H A Shaw chaired The Women 2 Porcinnaise Society of the M E church gathering with Mephames J Langell G L Bohnert and Merton Rhoads assisting. Ida Steele led devotionals and Mesdames Bowman Bechtel spoke. A demonstration by Mrs O L Laff impressed attendees. Dainty refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Russell LeRoy.
Funeral services were held for Charles Miller 55 at the Andrew Hoffman home Friday afternoon at two. Interment followed at Maple Mound cemetery. Mr Miller died Tuesday night after a short illness at a Wooster hospital. Survived by wife Elizabeth Keller Seville, son Frank Miller, brothers Allen Medina and Curry, and sister Emma Jordon Sterling.
Canaan Juvenile Grange met at their hall on Friday evening August dth. The session included a reading and a program with Kathleen Hummelt performing Not Fair on piano and Jean Boor presenting A Lullaby. The group sang We are the Grange. The next regular meeting is set for Friday evening August 18. On Friday September 1 Mrs. Russell Lehman will inspect.
Creston Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Presbyterian church for their annual picnic. Mrs. Marchwart of Wooster gave an educational address. Miss Frances Alley, county prize essayist on Temperance, read her piece. Miss Helen Stockham played a piano solo. Rev W F Ploughaum and Rev L H Snyder aided. Rittman ladies attended.
Creston locals list Sunday visits and greetings among neighbors including Theresa Neavis, Mr. and Mrs. Waley, the Haley family, and others. People are employed or entertaining relatives in Cincinnati Sandusky Columbus Cleveland Akron and Wooster. Community events include a 40th anniversary party for C. C. Ridhts and a Moose Ladies gathering. A Jackson Sunday school picnic is planned for Wooster City Park. For sale items include land near state route 94 and various local properties with loan options through J. H. Fisher Agency.
Mrs Leah Stuckey led devotionals and 3 Arthur Repp directed the program at a reunion hosted by Win Hookway and family at H Maurer’s home near Chagrin Falls on Sunday August 7.
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