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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1944
Page
4
Sunday School at 10:00 with Ed gar VanGilder as superintendent. Young people and Juniors meet at 7:00. Sunday evening services at 7:30 with mid week prayer at 7:30. Radio broadcast at 7:45 a m Sundays on WAKR Akron. 6:30 Young Peoples meeting. 7:30 Evening worship. Wednesday 7:30 Mid week service.
The First Brethren Church led by Pastor Rev Ord Gehman offers Sunday school at 9 30 am with Bro C C Moomaw as general superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 am with the message The Fearless Minority Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Evening service at 7 30 pm with the message Perseverance Regular mid week praise and prayer at 8 00 o clock on Wednesday Intercessory Prayer Band meets at the Blatter home on Elliott St at 8 o’clock Friday Welcome
Dwight Brooker Davidson announces Bible School at 9 15 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m led by Dr James Anderson of Wooster Ohio. No evening services. The church offers good music gospel fellowship and a warm welcome for all.
Morning worship Bible school at 9 30 led by J C Schaefer superintendent. Morning worship and communion at 10 15 with preaching by the pastor. Evening services Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and evening worship at 7 30. Minister Goodale leads the church activities.
United Brethren Church announces Sunday morning service at 9 30 to 11 15 led by Pastor W E Price with sermon The Prodigal and His Brother. Evening service at 7 30 titled The Streams in the Valley. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 and 8 30 senior choir practice. Men’s Bible class will lead the Sunday evening service.
Unified services start 9:30 with morning message at 10:15. Sunday School at 10:45. Evening services 6:30 and 7:30. Church of God led by Rev Albert Henry. Wesleyan Methodist led by C E Flint with Sunday School supervised by Sam Shonk.
Justice O C Franks court Monday saw Father John T Farreft named in a filing by the Berry family. Stump remains jailed and unarraigned on the charge. If the case goes to the upcoming grand jury, he may stay jailed here until mid-September. Possible transfer to Massillon could shorten detention.
James Stump of Easton confessed firing a rifle at the car carrying his former wife Mrs Roy L Berry of Easton. Prosecutor Morgan said two options exist: indictment and trial or transfer to Massillon State Hospital for possible commitment as criminally insane. An affidavit charges shooting with intent to kill.
Henry L. Ripley, 80, of Seville, died Friday night at his daughter Mrs Frank Yoder’s home on North Street after moving there few days earlier. Services held Monday at 2 pm at R. D. Armstrong funeral home with rites at Acme Lutheran Church by Rev Paul Ebert. Burial in Acme cemetery. Retired farmer and Seville Elevator Co founder and first president for 22 years.
A display features ready-to-eat meats arranged on a platter with boiled ham, salami, liver sausage and bologna overlapping on each half and potato salad in the center. The clockwise lineup from the right includes bologna, liver sausage, salami, meat loaf, pressed ham, souse, and frankfurters.
Members of the company's board of directors acted as pallbearers at the funeral. He is survived by his widow Mary and two sons Stanley of Seville and Lyle of Creston, plus two daughters Mrs Yoder of Rittman and Mrs Vera Allen of New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Historical note reveals Lace Lews Looms once used for fine lace now repurposed to weave fine mesh nets for camouflaging tanks trucks and mobile guns. The detail hints at wartime improvisation and material reuse.
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