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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1936

Page

3

Daughters of America Convention and Local Happenings

Mrs Lawrence Wilmot will attend the Daughters of America convention at the Deshkr Wallock hotel Columbus August 17 18 and 19 She was elected as representative from the council here The 28th day of August will be Daughters of America day at the Exposition in Cleveland and all are urged to attend Dont forget the meetings are the first and third Thursday Come out and lets help our new Councilor Mrs John Simonton

Lawrence Wilmot Daughters of America Deshkr

Veney and Rigor Family Reunion Held at Millersburg Fair Ground

Elizabeth Veney and John Veney along with Albert Schaads and families attended a reunion. Clifford Veney was elected president and Clifford Veney secretary treasurer for next year. The event, near Millersburg, drew about 75 attendees and will again be at Millersburg Fair grounds.

Elizabeth Veney John Albert .Schaad Tommie Eddie Carl Rigor Clifford Orm

Bride Jean Trent Weds Verone Bowman In Wadsworth

Miss Jean Trent daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Trent married Verone Bowman of Wadsworth. The ceremony was performed by Rev Harry Bean at the bride's grandparents home on Front Street amid roses and sweet peas. A dinner for the wedding party followed and the couple will reside in Wadsworth. Attorney C E Rhonemus and wife plan a Beach Haven vacation in New Jersey at his sister’s shore home.

Jean Trent Charles Trent Verone Bowman Wadsworth Harry Bean Sam Welch Front Street Familly Bowman E Rhonemus Beach New Jersey Rhonemus Earl Canfield

U Rum Elects Officers and Family Reunion Report

The U Rum club elected officers for the coming year with Mrs Harvey Straits as president and Mrs Peter Hessidence as vice president. A flower committee includes Mrs Pearl Kauffman and others. The August 19 meeting will be at Mrs John Winkler’s home. The Faber family held its th annual reunion near Yankestown with 59 attendees. Edison Faber of Cleveland was elected president and Mary Puhor was secretary and treasurer.

U-Rum U Rum Club Dewey Hartman Harvey Straits Peter Hessidence Dorothy Rohrer Wadsworth Pearl Kauffman Dorothy Walker George Friecus Cletus Coffman John Winkler Edison Faber Cleveland Mary Puhor Seeoregtory

Akron woman marks 80th birthday in August family gathering

Sunday marked Mrs Caroline Oswalt of Akron's 80th birthday as friends and relatives joined her daughter Mrs William Wise for a birthday anniversary party. Guests included Mrs Heiks Mrs Peck Mrs Denbrock Mrs Brenneman Sam Oswalt and out-of-town attendees Mrs Mary Brenner Fern Helks and Mrs J B Hickin with a 21 seat chicken dinner and many gifts for the celebrant.

Caroline Oswalt Akron I Helks Oswalt William Wise Hanar Wera Mrs Heiks Thomas Peck Denbrock George Brenneman Sam Oswalt Rittman Mary Brenner Fern Helks J B Hickin

Oplinger Reunion Held at Rittman Park

The 22nd annual Oplinger family reunion drew 75 attendees at Rittman park. John B. Watkins of Redbank spoke on the family line, noting about 1600 Oplingers in the United States. Richard and Warren Haller provided music as contests for all ages followed. The gathering plans to meet again at Rittman park next year.

Oplinger Rittman Park John B. Watkins Redbank

Hyde Family Reunion at Rittman Park Sets Record Attendance

The 39th annual Hyde and Shank Hyde family reunion gathering in Rittman Park drew 52 members. New officers were elected during the business session, with remarks from two elders, including Medina’s Theressa Roshon, noted as the oldest attendee.

David Hyde Barbara Shank Hyde Rittman Rittman Park Theressa Roshon Medina

World Service Group Holds Fall Meeting at WC Carson Home

Miss Marie Ervin met with World Service members at the WC Carson home on Liberty Street Tuesday evening for the season's first gathering. Mrs John Benek assisted, Mrs John Cotton led the program Little Moses, Mrs Charles Hickin narrated, and Mrs W T Yeager spoke on Ching progress while Mrs Els Hendrickson hosted with the prayer book. Devotionals were led by Mrs J S Easton and refreshments were served.

World Service Group Marie Ervin

Miss Enza Blatter Elected President Of Sisterhood

Miss Enza Blatter was elected president of the Sisterhood of Mary and Martha at the Brethren church. The election occurred at Miss Evelyn Heller's home after a weiner roast at Grand View Park. Other officers named include Lenore Hilty as vice president, Helen Steiner as secretary, and Martha Blatter as treasurer. The class holds a social meeting monthly.

Enza Blatter Sisterhood of Mary and Martha The Brethren Church Evelyn Heller Grandview Park Lenore Hilty Helen Steiner Martha Blatter

Women’s Benefit Association meets at Salts home

Mrs Ralph Campbell hosted the Women’s Benefit Association on Tuesday afternoon in Salts. After the regular business the hostess served iced tea and chocolate cake. Members who had not attended in some time were present at the meeting.

Ralph Campbell Women's Benefit Association Salts

Ward Reunion Highlights Food and Family in Central Park

Central Park hosted a Ward reunion with well ladened tables to share food. Forty nine relatives attended from across states while letters from Ralph Ward serving as a missionary in China were read. John Schaefer was elected president and plans were made to hold the gathering again next year.

Central Park Ralph Ward China John Schaefer

Local Personal Notices From Salt Street Area

A string of short visits and trips listed include Mr and Mrs Jot Schaefer leaving for Ashtabula, Mrs Carl Ritter visiting Cleveland, the Carrutheia family vacationing at Chippewa Lake, Ray Rogers and son in Buffalo, Etta Clark in Cleveland, Donald and Richard Trent visiting Salt St from Los Angeles, Jim Jordon and family in Williamson, Margaret Knorr returning from Pennsylvania, Joe Vienars visiting Fort Gay, and many more social greetings and weekend hosts across Cleveland Akron Smithville and surrounding towns.

Carl Ritter Cleveland Joseph Koeth Mra Plogd Uoleich C Carrutheia Chippewa Lake Ray Rogers Raymond Buffalo William Dawson Etta Clark Donald and Richard Trent Los Angeles Calif John Trent Salt Jim Jordon Williamson, W Va Arnold Bellamy Salt St Margaret Knorr Pennsytvania Joe Vienars Fort Gay W Va

Sterling Name Committee Nominates Brethren Sunday School Officers

The nominating committee for the Vovted Brethren Sunday school has selected officers including HE Jones Mew Bilton Raus henbere Mra Freud Ruefner Milas Father Scheer and Charles Rev her Brotherhood Meeting. Sterling Brotherhood plans a meeting Tuesday evening with Rev LN Carmony as chairman of the program and ROD Hart heading the refreshment committee. Rosemary Saenger of Detroit and Li an Saenger visit grandparents.

Vovted Brethren HE Jones Bilton Raushenbere Mra Freud Ruefner Milas Scheer Charles Rev LN Carmony Rod Hart

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