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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1949
Page
2
Friends and relatives gathered Wednesday evening to celebrate Woodie Hall's birthday. A social hour and games preceded refreshments including cake jello and Kool Aid for 28 guests. Woodie received many gifts.
Mrs Edwin Snyder remains at home after a stay in Wadsworth hospital. Mrs Richard Gatehouse returns home from Massillon hospital after an operation and may receive visitors. Tommy Kennedy is in bed with a summer flu.
A series of community notices lists events from August including a county firemen meeting hosted by Marshallville at the schoolhouse on August 15, council and auxiliary meetings on August 16, various church and missionary society gatherings on August 18, and a wedding on August 20 at the Evangelical and United Brethren Church. Several local residents and visitors are noted in past week visits and travels.
Mr and Mrs Laurence Wertz of Rittman visited his parents, Mr and Mrs Oscar Wertz, on Sunday. Delane Bauman and son of Rittman spent Thursday with Mrs Melvin Kennedy. Lynn Hennings is spending a week with his aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs John Henning. A group from Rittman including Mr and Mrs Roy Trent and others visited the Melvin Kennedy home. Mr and Mrs Ward Berger and son Gary of Easton spent Sunday with her parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph Gause. Miss Nancy Finney of Cedarville spent Sunday in the E M Finney home. Geraldine Rhine and Shirley Ryneer spent Thursday in Orrville.
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