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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

8

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.

Godfried Hanzle Lillian Beery Ruts John—Rathael Raev Noah Hartzler Ruth John Mary Lydia Hartzler Helen Virginia Gerard Helen Chas

Wadsworth Furniture Store to Open Under New Manager

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.

Wadsworth Wadsworth’ Fi Guild Untaforg Will -H Amy Ferguson Ferguson Cleveland

Republican Club Picnic Committees Named for County Event

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.

Republican Club O Take Irenie County Rox “Yn. Jey Creston Stepfield Doylestown Lee Rohrer Frank Wan Francis

Local Club Lists Members and Committees

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.

Ritzl Creston Raymond Cleckner Doylestown Joseph Sherrick Frank Web Harry Fortney Sterling R. V. Fredrick A. L. Ebert Wayne 'Garver Ed. Seedhouse Harry Gatehouse Frank Weber VY. A. Garver

United Brethren Church Calendar and Services Notes

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.

S-Main Sts L Bible School Delores Dickerson Boeing United Brethren Church

Mayor Nomination Acknowledgment Letter Recalls Orchard Loss

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.

Wolurern Ersten

Funeral Rites For Carl T Hoffman Held At Doylestown

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.

Carl T Hofman Marakatville Daniel Hoffman South Portage Street Doylestown Bierkresthpitt Lakewood Cemetery Akron Hoffman Alfred Car Jr Stanley Helen

Sincere thanks for sympathy during Florence Hartman illness

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.

Florence Hartman Wm F Mills

Sherrick Thanks Rittman Voters After Ballot Confusion

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.

Rittman Miy Jos. B. Sherrick

Notice of divorce petition in Wayne County Ohio

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.

Doctor reports appendix operation at Akron City Hospital

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.

Doylestown Akron City Hospital Vern Sharp John Bren Alen Anderen

Creston Women Host Fascinating M E Church Event

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.

H.A Shaw Society of the M . E. Church Mephames Mo Langell G. L. Bohnert Merton Rhoads William Newberry Ida Steele Mesdames U A.bowman W. K. Bechtel O.L. Laff Ollie Sigler Jordon AE. Farnwall Russell le Roy

Funeral Rites For Charles Miller 55

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.

Charles’ Miller Andrew Hoffman Maple Mound Miller Wooster Elizabeth Keller Seville Frank Miller Allen Medina Ffeury Emma Jordon Sterling

Canaan Juvenile Grange Meets Friday Evening

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.

Canaan Kathleen Hummelt Jean Boor

Temperance Leaders Address Picnic at Presby terian Church

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 Women's Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church Marchwart Wooster Frances Alley Temperance Helen Stockham School For the Blind Ploughaum L. H Sny Rittman

Local Notices and Social Roundup From Creston Area

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.

Mes Theresa Neavis Harry Waley John Roy Haley Fred Francis LeRoy Althea ptrRhaiid-Hirtey Wooster Kenneth Carpenter Florence* Sykes Dorothy Broontill Chippewa Lake G. L.,batnett Lakeside Epworth League H S. Gutherie Wooster City Park B. A. Romich Presbyterian Guild Gilbert Tuttle Roy Inite Rittman Wayne Building and Loan Peoples” ‘Savings J.H Fisher Agency

Reunion Held At Home Of H Maurer Near Chagrin Falls

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.

X Grunder Leah Stuckey Arthur Repp Win Hookway H. Maurer Chagrin Falls

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